Malaya Tribune, 17 April 1920

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. VII. No 90 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1920. PRICE 5 CENTS The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1920.
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      189 1 f HIN WATT 00.1 iMarkdt I tract and I Orchard Boad SPECIALISTS IN Motor 'repairing, Motor I Supplies, Ships' >tores, J lAHL g Estate Requisites. Phone 741. jj WATCH THIS SPACE Notice. SHORTAGE OF SWEETENED MILK. ASK FOR 66 Bear Brand 99 Unsweetened Condenged Jos TRAVERS Sons LIMITED, (Incorporated in
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      94 1 1 I THE RIGHT DISINFECTANT I prevents the spread of disease and j is particularly necessary in tropical climates. I is of Unquestioned Efficiency. I (It has 20 times the germicidal J strength of carbolic acid). J COST IS TRIFLING I (One gaUon of IZAL makes 400 I gallons of
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      294 1 Now Obtainable D H %mmWJLm** 9 Km**' THE FOOD THAT BUILDB Bonnie IBaibies. "ONODA" Portland CEMENT. Manufactured by Onoda Cement Manufacturing Company, t Yamaguchiken, Japan. P SOLE AGENTS: I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. j (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) v MMHMKB TOBtSSfSTI OUR OROUND NUT CAKE 38 RO BINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE which
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    Armed Bandits.
    402 2 Selaogor Village Held Up Shops Pillaged aod Fired The village known as tbe 9:h mile village, Cberas Jajan road, just at the turn off for Dusan Tun, was held up by a band of some thirty odd Rowchews about midnight on Tuesday last, says the Malay Mail Quite
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    60 2 The Rent assessment Board for Singapore will ait on Tuesday n xt at 2.30 p m in the Municipal Board Room. It is reported by Mr El win N Qnnsanluß, Ani"iio .n Consul o*pa ral, that the sum of $298 collected by Miss Florence Fetherston and contribnted by Americans residing
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    A WARNING TO MOTHERS.
    180 2 Never give a baby a sleeping draught, a soothing mixture, or an opiate of any kind whatever, except !>y the order of a competent doctor who has seen the child. All these thiigs are poison, and they are moreover utterly needless, while the sleep they give
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    Reds' Peace Offer.
    589 2 Tut of Proposal to Japan. Recounting the advances made in tbe past to the Japanese Goveramen* for the conclasion of a peace, and expressing tbe belief thai the Japanese expedition in Siberia will soon be ended, the Soviet Government some time ago proposed peace negotiations with Japan.
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    83 2 The untitled of a rubber digrsas* discovered tor ihe first time about two years ago has been reported from several places in Ceylon. Bark is killed as in common canker completely down to the wood and the diseased bark is brown, and not claret coloured. It beoomes re* markably hard
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    Rubber Outputs.
    132 2 March Crop Retoros. Evatt Co., Secretaries. iiakit Timah 14,152 lbs. Total f«r 3 months 40,763 lbs. Ciiaugkat Serdang 17,039 lbs. Total for 2 months 36,766 lbs. Hay tor 14,748 lbs. Total for 3 months 39,982 lbs. Lanas 17,888 lbs. Total for incntbs 124,592 lbs. Nyalas 13,6 1 lbs.
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    The Song of H.C.L.
    115 2 Tn 1 crocus rears its golden head T< lap the tnorniug dew, I >)d wita It sons .h- coat of bread, And golden butter, too). P t .le primes-. vsnU the brak 1 Ad rii:gtbri birch-n bole S .owdrop" a T is* (and so do*s cake
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      425 2 I CIGARETTES 1 I Will*' 3* Manufacturer.: ARDATH TOBACCO Co, Ltd.. London. T. S* Wang SURGEON DENTIST, 45 South Bridge Road (Near the Central Pence Isatesfl, SINGAPOREESTIMATES FREE OF CHARGR. Hours 9-5 daily, Sundays Holiday* mtmmi. Mr. Wang's qualification is a Itraits Government rec' gnition of his having furnished a
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      137 2 Oh How it Harts. That's what you about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But what are you going to do about it —sit there and suffer Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These are just the sort of case-* in which
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      258 2 •beard mM K\ "Coventry Fly of" CM Ml t-AHTMD pirntS YEA A VM AW Al I PW t«rc Kr stlKI or Own lop B'm i 1 '>'« Hu X 1' I link*; US A Sp*« oe»rv ■LMjft I Lowest Wholesale P yfr-' I Export Factory Prices rr«« c Axt "c»t«J<»e««
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      138 2 sJbbbbbßbbbbssMHSßlbEbbbsbbblbb The Sereiban General Agency, L'J. (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) IMPORT AMB EXPORT MERCHANTS Heab Ofbmk: SaseAPWRE Ofhcb Cable Address: SEGAL. Seremban. Singapore. 37, Robinson Road. 1 sMMssssssWsssssmt» Auto Goggles Sun Glasses SUITABLE FOR ALL SIGHTS. 11. EZEKIEL, OPTICIANS. WHOLESALE At RETAIL O, High Street (Europe Hotel Baiidiag)
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      110 2 TRY cheese n^n QUALITY pMOTEMTEPRICE Is® FUWAH KONGSI /Voa. 33—5 Coleman Street, Singapore A Large Stock Always in Hand English, Malay, Tamil and Telugn Books used in Government and Estate Schoels. Wall Maps of the World, India, Asia, Burope and Malay Peninsula in English and Tamil. Slates, Chalks, Black-Boards, and
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      936 3 The p rom Wednesday, April I*, to Monday, April 19 Alhambra Alhambra la te th only 1 AT THE theatre I the Theatre JnlnT? with an wher. yon A B I A Hi 1 ff--% A eiqolslt.tea ij get the BEST JQ\ 1 f ILmbAT tarim P.c,are,, he £k I
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      629 3 SPECIAL PROGRAMME! For Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 16th to 19th April. First Show st 7.30 h*rp. GREATER VITAGRAPH"* present EDWARD EARLE In a startling drama of the Great War In Five Parts FOR FR/INC fci In Five Parts A stirring and descriptive Picture of Records of the Terrific Fighting
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    106 4 Saturday, April 17 High Tid«E.—9 17 rf.tn., 9.43 p.m. "Intolerar.ce," Vie Theatre 915 Eur To, R-fl,ciub. BeWi* B Scan c, FifrSd iljy. Sunday, April 18. High Tid-B—lo 4 i..m 1012 pm. 3 R E (v.) R fl. Club, Bal-Btiftr, 7 30. Y.chlicg Mrs L.u»rs Cup, 9,30. Swimming
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    THE IMPERILLED LEAGUE.
    631 4 Idealism has died a violent death. Born with tbe armistice, it engendered the promise of a new world—the League of Nations, disarmament, international co-opera-tion in industrial and economic matters, telf-detennina-tion, work (not too much of it) and food (in plenty) for all, an age of true culture
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    880 4 Tin is at $168 50 no salling. Mr S Jams arrived this morning l>7 tbe, LllKu lrom Klllllloo». Vr lt Nirl l»«. u llppoiu'ed d oolleotor ol loud revenuo Hill Nl) W'ln«t«dt do, t..on «p. p'lnle l m» n»b"r ol tb»I»ib,.»r7 ond H»oe id» ltev l<" returned lde ll,ng» li«
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    Property Sale.
    116 4 The following properties were Bold by .notion by Meav B Chaong Koon Seng and Co on Wednesday 8 after noon 3 mumm Mut;o r, 'i,4 b 7 T htbyM H^ o,ed bin Ibrahim for $2 850 Freehold land at Gay lan*, road near Lorong 27A, area 4 57f1
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    Municipal Matters,
    299 4 Music on the Sea Shore. Whit ab«nt that Aerrdrcme 1 Various item* were dfsca ed general committee by the Mn Commissioucrs yesterday w 1 Farrer presiding' i Mr Mugliston askpd if the Mnn pal Commissioners were coLcer!'': in any way with the formation of proposed and essentially nt;c
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    Connemara Rubber.
    135 4 New Issues Over-Snbscribed. From Our Otcn fiorroyptident.J Knala Lnmpnr, April 16,—Al the Connem.ra Rotber mee,i„ 0 Moollm pre«H-,l and .(«ted' tbn be profit wae *6.766. He propoid £p7n", >limi !,r 5' formation exper.a-rg. The estimate for the current jear w* B 80,COO lbs The new iMuea had been
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    Tariffs or Free Trade?
    80 4 Opinions ia Penang (From Owr Own Correrpondm^ AP"! 16.-AI ths Cham<hl rTg l l Committee meeting the Chairman asked for directions li.X lhe ltitade of the Committee, wished him to take on the Com. uresion on Tariffs. While generally in favour of the tree trade principle
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    Malacca Strike Over.
    42 4 Malacca, April 17. I from Our Own nOSSSsnssssnssj The Municipal ooolLe have resumed work, the terms offered by Jie Municipal Engineer and accepted by the coolies being four gantangs of rioe per month and 50 cents wages per day.
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    Another Motor Accident.
    118 4 Overturned in Deep Trench Those who visited the course thif morning caw motor-car 8 1191 overturned at the bend of I is the entrance for racehorses The c r pitched into a trench made by the Mauioipdity and both front wheels went by the board. Althongh there
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      189 4 ROBINSON ft CO., Ltd. Incorporated in *e Strait* S*tti«««nt».) NEW SHIPMENT. Master's Voice" fij MARCH SUPLEMENTABY RECORDS The Latest Dance Records One Steps—Two Steps— Fox-Trots— Waltzes—etc. ROBINSON CO., Ltd. (Incorporated in eke Streiie SeeeteeaeaU.) ■BMemHHHMraeBne^aHBM^aSidKMB&naBnHaflHaafliM ASPHALT for Roads, Pavements, Flooring', etc. Send your orders to th6 Asiatic Petroleum st B
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      376 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 36 PHILLIP STREET. 8INGAPCPE. Oocas Ready and in Stock now, March 10, f 920 New Shipment Just Arrived American Axes 3 to 4 lbs., Balata Belting, Hack Saw Blades, Scythe Blades, Europe Bass Brooms, Emery Cloth, Eyelets and Rings, Nicholson Files,
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      19 4 Klam Kiat Co. 108 109 Market St Well equipped with THE SUPPLY OF SHIPS ESTATES' STORES Trial Order Solicited.
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    WAR DOES NOT PAY.
    180 5 Mr. Mugliston Asks About an Aeradrojne. EXCITEMENT III IBEUND. The commerce kings of London, having come to the conclusion that war is bad for business, are out to make a success of the League of Nations. In a debate in Parliament it was shown that Austria
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    BUSINESS LEAGUE.
    127 5 ONLY ALTERNATIVE TO MORE WAR, Reuter. London, April 14—A large number of tb-> nnsi prominent of the city men have issued a manias o appealing f ">r fnnda foi furtb a r active propaganda for the Leasee of Nvione, on tha grotr-d that the L jgu« haa b=oome
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    KITCHENER VINDICATED.
    141 5 Leaders Ignored His Advice. Reuter. London, April 14.—The Evening Standard, publishing extracts from Sir George Arthur's forthcoming Life of Lord Kitchener, says th*t it will show that Kitchener correctly forecasted the German strategy. The Frenoh general ;iaff expend an invasion ell the Menso, cot in Belgium, but Kitchener,
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    85 5 Reuter. London, April 14 —The Board of Trade Returna shews that the inports during Maroh amounted to 1177.000,000, being an increase of J7 1,000,000 as compared with fcarch of last year. The exports *ere £104,000,00, being an inoiease of £51,000,000 as compared wththe preceding March and of
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    48 5 The dispute between the untitled •alloyed at tht> various engineering M>d (hipbuildip-r establishments of the Colony ana the employers, as an increase of forty per cent, "heh the men have asked for, had JJ [wo o'clock this afternoon not HI bt *ied, say, the Hongkong "of April 1.
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    IRISH STRIKE OFF.
    396 5 REBEL PRISONERS BEING RELEASED. Reuter. London, April 14.—There haa been a general strike of Nationalists in Ireland sinoa Aoril 12 in support t f the demand to th-' Sinn Fein prisoners who are hunger striking at Moan'joy Gad, Dablin. The Lord Miyo- anaonacil to the c-owds ontside
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    MINERS WILL NOT STRIKE.
    28 5 Reuter. London, Aptii, 15.—The result of '.he miners' b.alot is as follows For acceptance of the Government's terms, 442,704 j for a strike, 377,569.—Renter.
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    BALKAN STATES.
    421 5 ATTITUDE OF ALLIES TO BULGARIA. Indemnity Not Excessive." Reuter. London, April 14.—In the Hons* of ComiLoud, moving the s cond reading of the Bill carrying into tffect the Austrian and Bulgarian treaties, Mr Oeoil Harmiworth emphasised the difficulties as regards Anetris, owing to the breakup, and claimed that
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    NAVY IN PACIFIC.
    262 5 Reducing Officers on Yangtse. Reuter. London, April 13.—The Times announcement of the appointment of Rear Admiral Borrete as senior naval officer on the Yangtse indicates a redaction of tbe establishment of officers of flig aud commodores rank iv China. When tbe present organita tin whs approved a
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    THE DIVORCE LAW.
    79 5 Reuter. London, April 16.—1n th* House ol Commons, Mr A Rendail proposed a resolution in favour of legislation embodying the majority repott of the Divorce Commisuiouers, recommending five new grounds for divoroe, desertion, perbie ent cruel'y, drunk«nners, incurable insani'y and life imprisonment. Mr Rons Id MeNeili'* amendment
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    PROBLEM OF RUHR.
    475 5 ENGLISH AND FRENCH UNITY. German Troops to Withdraw. Reuter. London, April 14. —Io the Hons of Commons at question time Mr Bonar Law stated that it was undesirable to publish the Anglo. Frenoh notes with regard to the French occupation of German towns, and declared tbe AngloFrenoh
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    U.S. STRIKE SITUATION.
    201 5 Reuter. New York, April 14.—Tin city is emulating Britain's example and ii contemplating the mobilisation of 700,000 motor lorries as conveyances for fo id. The situation in the wt-st is unohangtd, more trains are running in Chicago. The strikers have increased, in the East, a hundred thousand
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    HOME BY-ELECTIONS.
    57 5 London, April 14. —The Basingstoke by-°lpction r suit was :—Sir A Holbrook (Coalition Unionist) 8 515; Sir H Verr.*y (Ub ral) 5,393; MrJHR was f Labour, 5,352. London, Apri! 14.—Th« result of* the by-el. c.u<n at North west Cimberwell was :—Dr Macnamara (Coalition Libortl) 6,618; Miss Liwrenoe (Labour)
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    Sport.
    155 5 LAWN TENNIS. S. C. C. Tour.,B Trent. Yesterday's result? were Championship. Linton t Leakey unfinished. (Leakey retires, Riving; a walk over to Linton, who won the first set 9-7). B BINGLRS. Bnxnbam beat White B—6, o—3, Moss beat Chancy 6—2, 6—4. Newcomers' Handicap. B»art beat Tennent 7—5, B—6 Bowerman
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    S.R.C. Tournament.
    84 5 Yesterday'i resalt* were Doubles Handicap. V H Norris nod E W de Crar beat W de Cruz and E E Ryan, ft—2, 6—4. Mixed Doubles. W Balbetcbct and C W Gomes beat H Q Stack and G Abin, 6—l, 6—2. Monday's fixtu are Doubles Handicap. 0 Martia nnd
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    THE TURF
    693 5  -  Notes from the Racecourse. By "THE SPY." Ik was rather misty when the first horses came oat this morning and it was impossible to see them running at the top bend, bat as the son got up the miss disporsed, and the morning b« came uncomfortably hot. The
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    CRICKET.
    52 5 Ceyloneie beat Europeans. The Ceylonese beat the Europeans in the recent test matoh at Colombo by an innings and 62 runs, the totally collapsing in the second innings and being dismissed for 28 runs. Ons of the Ceylonese bowlers took D wickets for 11 runs aud the other 5
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    RACQUETS.
    97 5 New Singles Champion. In the final round of the Amateur Racsjuels Singles Champion" ship at Home, E M Baerlein beat the Hon C N Bruce 17—16, 14—17 15—11, 15—9. H W Leatham, the holder, did no: defend the title. Thus Baerlein is champion for 1920. In the final of
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    Macphail and Co. Ltd, Report.
    138 5 Sinca ore, April 17. Silver,—64| Hongkong.—lo3 Shanghai.—3ss Tin.—Buyers ai $168$ Rubber.—Tho market is firm ne&r positions snd w-ak. forward Julj/Drc around 93 c 8. Rubber? —An i xoeeding dull market. Rubbers mooted, with downward tendency continually. Ayer Kunings are. wanted at $1.40, wi:h sellers at
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      217 5 INew Records $2 63 each New QSSSSSS $98 to $390 New Musio 40 cts. a copy New gggLg Instruments Guitars, Mandolines, Ukulales. Robinson Piano Co., Ld. If you want cheap and depend ible with guaranteed mileage of 4,003 miles service go to THE PATENT PATCH QUI X Co it 26-3,
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    Women's Social Work.
    566 6 Influence of the V W C A. The annual general meeting of the Singapore V W C A was held on Thursday in the hostel, when Sir John Bnoknill, k o, presided, supported by tbe Bishop of Singapore, the Revs W Cross, and JAB Cook, Miss Blaokmore
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    Cinema Chat.
    337 6 Mary Maclaren, ths American beau'y of the screen, is seen at the Liberty Hall in tho 2nd show, in her mB, deli«h fad U dversal romai c•, "Tne Weaker Vessel." Th" plfy proves that ths good love of a good woman can straighten out a warped man and
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    Mails Close.
    97 6 la-isj. Ba.u Pahat Aing L-oug 3pm Medan Circe 3pm Malacca, P Swettenham and Penang Klang 3 pm P Sambo, Rhio, Prigi Rajah, Tembilahan A Indragiri Indragiri 4pm Pulau Batam and Pulau Bulang Hook Keng 4pm Bangkok Katong 4 pm Cucob Soon Hong 4pm Keriinon Soon Lee 4pm P
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    Wireless.
    47 6 Ships in communication at Singapore this morning:- s i Suram, Drlungra, Van Melchior Tr. üb, Barentiz, Rumphim, Sibnrg, Jutlandi*, Mnichi Maru, Toga Maru. Ships in oommunioa ion at Penang this morning —a a Bnenog Ayree, Rseordsr) Prira dst N«dei linden, Teucer, M V Jatlan iia, Dtrdanns.
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    34 6 Ban Hin. Guan Bri from Pontianak 16/4. Perak Bri from P -u-mg 17/4. Hye Leong Bri from T Annon 16/4. Kaka Bri from Maiaooa 17/ >. Sri Muar Bri from Maiaooa 17/4.
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      153 6 Weighing Machines. STOCKS OF AVERYS' AND FAIRBANKS' AT Huttenbach BROS. Co. RE R U, R G. AURELY Co., Singapore A Penang Sole Importers tor S.S., F.M.S., Sumatra. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. Phone 815. Tit "AURM.Y." IS v re k a Motor General Engineer! ig Works CUPPAGE ROAD (Orchard Road), Singapore
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      346 6 REMEMBER!! AFTER EVERY MEAL Wrigley's* Chewing Gum SPEARMINT, QQU3LEMINT, JUIGYFRUIT. THE FLAVOUR LASTS. For the Children. For You, Too. FOR SALE EVERYWHERE. Mailer Phipps and Sellers, Ltd, D'otribntors. LATEST ADVERTISEMENT TO BE LET.-A furnisher! compound ho ice No Ceylon Koad off East Coast Road, TanjongKatong, with stable* andjrarg« Apply to
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      410 6 Eastern Motor Agency, Engineers and Importers. Why not get your We supply motor supply Tyres BTtrythiag 'or the 1 H re? j Stocked. 1 Office 103 Middle Road, won is s 123 Selegie Road. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. CAMERA EXCHANGERS SUN Co., 94 North Bridge Road, (Adelphi HetelJßuUding), SINGAPORE Manufacturers and Dealers
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      36 6 SHEET CHESTNUT TOBACCO. PACKED IN jib. Tins $1-75 111 ma Tins 90 HH A With this Trade Mark Get it to-da*l: ALL WATCH DEALERS Stock them Agents Weill Zerner. The House for Kryptok 81-focals. I?E Fi^CTIONIST*)
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      216 7 Of Interest te tat Thorn it if jwjj fans who low Pictures of i litem Character that Proilde Plenty of Excitement On Tuesday, April 20, and for Six Nights THERE WILL BE PRESENTED A Picture that will keep you wide awake You couldn't go to sleep during the screening even
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    298 8 [W* ĕ» M* mmmmiif tfe epiniotu oifrwM kf MrmfAtall.] Chinese Editors' Qnarrels, From "MEDDLER": The editors of tbe Chinese newspapers in Singapore, are what. I might call wonderful gentlemen. They are very fond of conducting in their papera a daily argument with rach other. Latterly it has been about the
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    The Unpopular Weather-Man.
    351 8 Who, in all history, aska the editor of The Scientific American, ever suffered unpopularity more widespread and more undeserved than tbe weather.man f His successes in prophecy are taken as a matter of course But bis occasional failures—especially if they disappoint our pi--Hi for an ou ing—are
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    Oriental Aviation.
    105 8 Chinese Eager to Leara. A Peking oorreapondent sayi that the Chinese government ia coosid ing the advirabdity of purchasing aeveial modern Italian aeroplane?. A couple of offiokl* have b«-en sent to Shanghai to inapeot the maohinea engaged on the Ronjp-Tokio flight, j The yonnger generation of China ia
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    33 8 It is estimated that the Thetis of bonds in the Wall street diatriot of New York during the pait year aggregated £3,400,000, and it ii olaimed that gangs are working on ineiue information.
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    Chinese Band at Klang
    254 8 A Successful Entertainment. The proprietors of the Pear} Pic.are paW, Elan.?, kindly plaoeo their hail aud cintsnia show at th< das] osal of the cue tubers of the *2hin§se Yonng M i/a Sooiety on Sunday and Monday last. Tbe Chinese baud party, composed of the m
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    Wel-Hal-Wei Famine Fund.
    204 8 Malacca Chines: Chamber of Commerce Appeal Information fcaa been received br telegram that large numbers of Wei b«i-wei Chinese art' euib-ring from fauiiue owing to the *c*uty crop. Ibose in Malacca willing to subscribe towards the Famine Relief Fund may forward their subicriptions to Mr Tan Soo
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    82 8 With reference to the German request for tbe resumption of commercial relations with China the central government, after consulting the vari ouB provinces, will consider the re quest later when the situation is dearer, and Dr Yen, former Chinese Minister to Berlin who has been in Denmark since the war,
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    180 8 At the annual general meeting held tit Sir.k »i Manava Sen'amil Sang.m, 36 Tank-road, the following and unofficial nieinbc»! *we t-l«ct d for the ensuing year President, M B Muthou PilLy; general sec, Mr G Maru in muthoo; liter ry s c, Mr T V Mari appao; religious s»c, Mr
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    TAXATION OF WAR WEALTH.
    183 8 Thre More Suggestions. Reuter. London, April 13 —In the Honse of Commons the Committee on the taxation of war wealth was resumed. -Sir John Anderson, Chairman of the Board of I land Revenue, submitted toree alternative schemes to meet the suggestion that a liberal abatement baaed
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    Lewis and Peat's Report.
    178 8 Singapore, April 15. Sine-! "Or last issue the market has oooUntiM weak and prices she w farther dteline of two oents per lb., ou all p< sitions. Boot and Ap P.—Bpot and Apnl has be- n in good demand as bears" have"h»d n c rftidnrabla amoun'.
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    Macphail and Co's Report.
    177 8 Singapore, April 16. Tin. 172$ buyers no sellers. Rubbers.-..4 somewhat depressed market. Little doing with a weakening tendency generally. Ayer Kunings are wanted at 11.40, Mandai Tekongs >t $1, Bandy• croft at $4.70, and Kelemaks round $12. O.hers may be quoted, Buyers/Sellers, Baasetts 1.45/1.52,, Bukit Jalotongs
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    C.E. W's Year.
    140 8 The directors of the Central Engin" Works, Ltd, in their report for the year ended D c 31 last, to be pr sented at the ninth annual general meeting in Laid law Building, Singapore, to day week, state that after allowing for direc tors' and auditors' fees,
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    49 8 Through the long Investigations conducted by the Chinese and Japanese investigating committees jointly concerning the Foocbow oase, she final results ebow that Japan was at fault. The records of the investigation form a pile more than two feat high, to which the two Investigating committees have attached thsir names.
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      915 8 AUCTION SALES. Auction Salet C >, will offer auction at the Singapore Harbour Board's Godowns Storage B, N< s- M ai d I», Ta: j ng Fag*r, tbe f llowing cargo ex s.s Kleist" and 'Sithoma' comprising:— Wolfram ore, skins, salt vegetables, medicinal wine, flat, mu d and square iron
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      754 8 Straits Settlements Federated Malay Mates VICTORY BONDS. BEARING INTEREST FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AT 5 PER CENT PER ANNUM, PAYABLE ON THS IST SEPTEMBER AND THE IST MARCH. Repayable at Par on the Ist Sept., 1934. Prioe luue 100 pev oent. All proeee.ii of this issue will be lent
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      508 8 HalagaTriinuie Urn) SHIPPIWC CAZETfE. (Evening Daily.) Pnyne No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATBS. Payable in Advance. Per annum $15.QG Half-yearly 7.90 Per quarter 3 7S Single Copy S Ctß. Postage Extra 50 Cts. per Meat*. To Foreign countries $1 ie Notice to Advertisers. Except in the ease oi contracts already conclude! existing
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    600 9 Japanese Ships on Rods to Europe. Japan Advertiser. Shipment! of cargo from Japan and other Oriental countries to Europe have declined to inch an extent that it is said that even the Nippon Ynsen Kaisha and the Osaka Shoeen Kaisha are goffering loss on acoount of their
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    34 9 Mr Godfrey Isaacs Managing director of Marooni's Wireleea Telegraph Co, Ltd, hl3 s that he hopes to be able in a year or two to establish regular wireless telephone servioe between England and Australia.
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    127 9 Alphabetical list of Infected (signal XGQ) and Saipeoted (■igual FPB) Po-*g: Signal fntoee■arr) in adPort notified. dltion to Diaeaae Qnarantlne Amoy FP C Cerebro-Spinal Menlngitii Bangkok XGQ Cholera Baasein KG Q Small pox. Batayia XGQ Cerebro-Spinal Meningitii. B mbay XGQ Influenaa. Calcntta XGQ Cholera Calcutta XGQ Small-pox Hongkong FPB
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      616 9 P. *0.-British India AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. 00. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) THE COMPANY'S MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are st present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Due SINGAPORE. Novara about April 19 Kidderpore about
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      549 9 DOLLAR LINE. Regular Sailings From SINGAPORE to NEW YORK via NORTH OHINA and PANAMA CANAL. Ton* Arriving M. 8. Dollar dieplacament 19,000 May 3 Bessie Dollar 10,000 May 10 Grace Dollar 15,000 June 29 From HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Tancred loading Hongkong May 27 For
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      51 9 gj s HUXiK "CHBANG HOCK XI A N for sale by tender as vessel now lies with cable and two anchors. Tenders in writing will be received up to the 23rd April. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. BOUSTEAD Co„ Agents, ludo China, siwpOK< 10lll^,^. Lt<L v 4
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      390 9 O. S. K. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2 De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to changt without notice) For LONDOnTaNTWERP ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. For PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG, lavana Maru May 12 For NEW*YORK. v (Via Panama Canal). ForPUGET
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      547 9 FOR I Up-to-date 1 Motor Cars j RING UP I THE TANG LIM MOTOR MOUSE I 'Phone 371. I NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) Under Mall Contract with the Imperial Japaoese Government (Subject to Alterations without Notice* European Mall Una FortairhfclF Service For LONDON ANTWERP via (MALACCA) PENANG COLOMBO,
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      466 10 WANTED. WANTED —Shorthand Typist with pre- ioua office experience required for Singapore Office. Apply Box 211 o/o Malaya Tribune 23 3 uc OIWANTED IMMEDIATELYSeveral Salesmen. Good Salary and Commission Apply personally to Cycle Carriage Co, Ltd., Orchard Boad. 16 4 22 4 WANTED—Foreman of Works for P. W. D., Jesselton,
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      670 10 NOTICES. Singapore Venture Syndicate, Limited. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tha* tbe Tr*n pfer Books of the Company will be closed on the 21st and 22nd of April, 1920, for the preparation of dividend warrants. By Order of the Board, CHAN SZE ONN Co Secretaries. 9 4 20 4 THE SIN
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      517 10 BANKS. Tbe Hi Hong Bank, Limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.,; Head Office Singapore, Baffle Chambers 4,5 4 6. Branches; Penang, 85 Beach Street. Malacca, 131 Junker Street. Maar, 77/79 Jalan Suleiman. Bats Pahat, 109 Jalan Bahamas. Agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Souraba j a, Semarang, Palembang
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      571 10 BANKS. CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA APD CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid ap Capital in ICJ.OOO Shares of £20 each £2,000,000 Reserve Fend £3 000 000 Reserve Liability ot Prop rigors £2.010,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London County Westminster and
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      308 10 BANKS. Banquu fndustrieUe De Chine. (Inaorported in France.) Authorised Capital Fra. 350,000,000 Subscribed 150,000,000 Paid-up 75,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board of DirectorAndre Berthelot. General Manager: A. J. Pernotte. HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue Saint Lazare, Paris. BRANCHES: Canton, Hanoi,
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      361 10 INSURANCE. THE ORIENTAL GOV BRNMENT SBCURITT Lite Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated or India. FUNDS exceed Five Crores Rupees. Absoluts Seouritt. luemitlll $1.811,241.11 insuranceenected in 1918 $8,847,852.0» Total Policies in force 69,401 assuring with Bonus Additions 998,817.617.00. New Business for tbe year 1118. ■rtablishes a record in the Gay's
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      237 10 ©TT© SCHIFFNER 31 KLING STREET (Ist Floor) WATCHES and JEWELLERY WHOLESALE SOLE AGENT FOR THE OMEGA WATCH Co., Switzerland. THE ANGLO-SWISS WATCH Co., CALCUTTA —SOLEUBE, SwlUerUnd The Sincere Coy., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Noa. T5/77 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Universal Providers. Dealers in Chinese, European American Goods, such as CHINESE.—SiIk
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