Malaya Tribune, 2 April 1923

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    31 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND v SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY r oL X.- -No. 76 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1923 FIVE CENTS. Malaya tribune. MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1923. m
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    SENSATION IN FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    636 2 HUXLEY CONTRACTS SCANDAL. The most sensational item of yesterday's meeting of the Federal Council, says Wednesday's "Malay Mail," occurred qu te at tihe beginning. It came unexpectedly and suddenly to the pubi c, although the unofficials have been aware of it before. There has been no
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    146 2 Sir William Murison Attorney General, «S S. and Lady Murison, are expected to visit Kuala Lumpur during the first week in April. Thing. Ipoh wants to know:—Why their Club has been selected for prosecuti n for running a lottery. We met an inhabitant from the "Hub" and made ourselves very
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    RUBBER AND SHARE MARKET.
    695 2 J.EWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, March 29. The m-arket since our last report has been uncertain and somewhat erratic, and prioes at the time of Vrit ng are a little off the beat quoted last week. The Tiuda has taken vc<ry little interest cxocept for
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    THE MEANING OF "NERVES."
    242 2 How to Avoid a Breakdown. When we have an "attack of nerves" it means that the body is in some way out of order, and the nerves have become over sensitive, so that we get neuralgia pams, headache, sciatica, and so on. The whole nervous system
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      275 2 FRESH STOCK 1923 F. H. Ay re's Tennisbdlls $10 50 per doz. Badminton Sets Ist Quality $35.00 2nd 25.00 Cheap 20 00 Special Pingpong Balls, Sets and Footballs. ROSE Co., Ltd, 387, North.Bridge Bead, SINGAPORE Telephone No. 396. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE is on sale at the following depots: SINGAPORE. Koh
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      530 2 JAPANNED RAIN GAUGES. -I J'Y A3 PER ILLUSTRATION WITH INNER CAN AND GRADUATED GLASS MFASUi^. Price $12.00 each. SPARE GRADUATED GLASS MEASURES FOR RAIN GAUGES. Price $3.00 each. Ex Stores, Singapore. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (laooppjrated In the Strain.Settlements SINGAPORE. Leg Ulcers Yeans of Intense Suffering: Ended. Twelve Painful Wounds absolutely
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    WORLD'S HOTTEST PLACES.
    284 3 DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA HOLDS RECORD. Which the hottest places in the world Ten years of record obtained at the United States Weather Bureaus sutotatjk-n at Greenland Ranch, in, death Valley California, indicate that this is the hottest region in the United States and so far as exti
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS
    185 3 London, March 27. Sago flour is quoted at 13 6d. Tin is quoted at £214.7.6 in London. Tapioca is quoted at 33 6d for fair liake. Gambier is quoted at 32;a Cube Gambier. No Quotation. On the Liverpool market cotton, middling American is at 15.18 Egyptian cotton
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    ACHE AND PAIN IN-SURANCE.
    151 3 You insure your house against fire, you insure your life—why rot insure yourself against aches and pains Little** Oriental Rahn is an Ache and Pain Insurance, for those who keep it handy can have INSTANT relief from Backache, Headache. Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains and EVERY pain, small
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES.
    662 3 SPORTS PASTIMES. FOOTBALL. HOME LEAGUE RESULTS. London, Mar 17. The following are the results of to-day's matches in the League: Division 1. Arsenal 2 Oldham Athletic 0 Birmingham 1 Aston Villa 0 Blackburn 2 Nottingham 0 Bolton 1 Newcastle 0 Huddersfield 2 Burnley 0 Card ff City 2 Middksborough 0
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      282 3 —-Motor Car BY EVERY TEST OF VALUE OVERLAND LEADS TO-DAY j Price $1750. j Deferred Payments arranged. J j Full Particulars on Request. j CYCLE CARRIAGE CO LTD. j SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. QUALITY) 4* < PURITY /OAO\ TO LET j i j j No. 20, Raffles Place.
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    665 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Kootlirht." The Surina programme includes a six reel Har.ild Lockwood in "The Great Romance." The story is laid in a mythical principality to which a young American falls heir. With his free and democratic upbringing the ideal of ruling by
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      450 4 AMUSEMENTS A LH AM BR A THEATRE, BEACH ROAD Programme from Saturday 31, March to Thursday 5, April. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. AMERICAN BAOGER 1 Reel rathe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. BENJAMIN B. HAMPTON PRODUCTION Famous Zme Grey's Popular Story in THE MAN OF THE
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      657 4 AMUSEMENTS G A I E T V Surma Thaatre. VICTORIA THEATRE ATTR\CTION SPECIAL H3LIOVY PIMGBAMUE. 2nd Sh< wat 9 15 m Ut Sh W at 7-30 Shar l». THE EX-KAISER'S WEDDING Mla4^ E D S A?i«A™sERfAL >IGLE AT DOORS, HOLLAND SpUoles Five, Six, Se/ei aad Bight In International News No
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    LONDON DIRECTOR OF SOVIET SOCIETIES.
    74 5 1 Criticised. Loads*, March 2. krtai !I,IUS ar o to be adI» the TS in Parliament a« by Mr E F Wise, •pp 1 1 f Trade official, of the h y tlie Soviet Govern■ Erector of the Soviet Peratta Societies. It is Hi Wise
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    206 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. Tin to-day $111 »4.—125 tons sold. LatMt Local Market Quotations. "Buyer* SeU«rt Gambier $15.00 Java Cube 24.00 Hamburg Cubs £3.50 Press Cube Sar. White Pepper £3.75 Mixed Black Pepper 15.75 Sundried Copra 12.10 Mixed Copra 11.80 ♦Small Flake Tapioca 14.75 14.75 Mcd Pearl Tapioca Small Pearl
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    EXCHANGE.
    86 5 Singapore, March 31. On London— Bank 4 months' eight 2s 4 l-4d Demand 2s 4 5-32 d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 19-32 d On New York— Demand 54% Private 90dis 57 On France Bank 780 On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 147% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2%
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    78 5 C. of C. Rubber Association. Singapore, Appl 2. Pals Crepe Clo-ing Price». Buyers Sellers. Spot 58 Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 58 59 April to June 59 59% July to Sept 60 60% Oct to Dec 61% 62 Latest London Cables quote. London, Spot.—Is 4%d.
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    MALAYA'S PAVILION AT WEMBLEY.
    69 5 Malaya is to'have its own pavilion» on its own site, in the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, but the Government has expressed its willingness to find room in the pavilion for the exhibits of Mauritius and Seychelles. Mr Andrew Caldecott, Malay States Information Ag/ency, 88 Cannon-street,
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    71 5 ARRIVALS. APRIL 2. S.ngkcl, Dut 284 tons, Capt Wal, from Djambi, left March 31, K P Mnatschappij. wlah dol, S am, 2 174 tons, Capt Paters: 11 from Kuan tan, left March 21, S S'sh:p Co Ltd. Ipoh, Bi, t 528 tons, Capt Hunter, from Penang, left March
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    222 5 Per ss. Kashg&T arrived on April: Mr A E Parsons of Mm Singapore Municipality and h/s family. Mr C O Pike, Major D C Owen, Major H C Harrison aad Mrs Harrison, J J Toft Miss E J Wrfrfct Mrs M Maipon. M ss A M Thoday, Mr
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    MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS.
    401 5 The report of Finance (No. 6) Committee in connection with the criticism in the Press by Major Field on the system of Municipal Accounts vvas 'aid on the of the Commission on Thursday, as under: This matter was referred to the Finance Committee by the Board on the
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    THE NIGHT MAIL.
    257 5 A correspondent writes us (says the "Pinang Gazette") with reference to the question of the resumption of the night mail train, as follows: "May I suggest through the medium of your esteemed paper that a petition should be got up by the general public praying for the
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    KIPLING VOGUE IN FRANCE.
    31 5 London, Mar 5. 9,350 francs were paid for a copy of Kipling's Jungfle Book, beautifully illustrated by Jouve, at an auction at the Freund de Schamps Library.
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      163 5 IVitrex Lenses. The new optical glass which, although practically colourless, absorbs all the harmful rays of light. Let us make your next pair of eye-glasses in these lenses. Procurable only from N. LAZARUS—OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING I BATTERY ROAD. Refractioniit. I R V Meyer, F.S.M.C. (Lond.) J F. 1.0. (En&).
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      65 5 WEATHER REPORT. handang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore, April 1. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar. Red to 32 degree Fah 1017.7 1013.3 1014 S Temp 84 87 80 Wet Bulb Ther: 80 78 79 Dir of Wind N N calm Max Temp in shade 90 Min do do 74 Max
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    111 5 A wiNGArORE DIART. To-day. April 2. u T,'es.-10- 58 a.m., 11.21 p.m., Hl „i B«nk Holiday. Mail. ,h„..tinK S V R A. Easter prize meeting, 30 To-morrow. April 3. j 11.42 a.m., 11.55 pjn. 5 m k Trio, Victor a Theatre. < r e < v >
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    MAILS CLOSE
    318 5 To day. April 2. p c n ttt nham. Penang, Colombo, wP >st n New York Agamemnon noon U S A Parcel noon p.-. tr. Mit-z. Genoa. Marseilles. L verr -ol Glrsgow Talthybius noon 0:- ni« e. >*•.• to-day at G P 0 To-morrow. April 3. Puiau S
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    SORDIDNESS OF THE PEACE.
    856 6 Near forty years ago William Morris, who was a good business man even if he was an artist with unusual ideas, referred to the "sordidness of the so-called peace of civilisation." Such a phrase describes world conditions to-day as aptly as it did in Morris's time.
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    707 6 The Band of Hope will meet at the V W C A on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Mr PSA Georgescn Superintendent Engineer of the Straits Steam, ship Co.. Singapore, and Captain S H Bolson of the .s. Krian, have arrived in Kuala Lumpur in connection with the suit for damages
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    WARWICK COMEDY CO.
    129 6 Farewell Night. Tho Edgar Warwick Comedy Company bid good bye t"' Singapore on Saturday night at the Victoria Theatre when they present Bernard Shaw'6 well-known play "Pygmtalian", in which Prof Higgins and a friend Ool Pickerimg undertake- the dangerous task of making a Lond -n flowergirl a
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    THE QUARANTINE CAMP.
    49 6 A party cf medical men and women journeyed on Saturday to St John's Island on a visit to the Quarantine Camp. Mr Gil'bert Brooke, the Port Surgeon;, who conducted the party, shewed them round the camp, which is stated to be the largest in the world.
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    NIGHT MAIL TRAIN RESUMING.
    27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, March 31. The Pinang Gazette understands that the night mail train will be resumed on July 1 next.
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    451 6 The Chief Secretary to Government addressed a gathering of Malay Officers of the Civil Service on Saturday morning at Careosa. The American manufacturers are experimenting extensively in new uses for rubber and some of the experiments are most promi sing. Letchman Singh, a s licitor's clerk at Kuala Lumpur, has
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    D.G.M. SIR N. MALCOLM.
    339 6 Big Gathering of Masons There was a record gathrn nearly 200 Fr .masons Victoria Mcmor'a' Hall or night, when His Excellency St v* Maloo'm, K C B, D S O. f;,.- Officer Commanding the r Malaya, was installed as I) Grand Master *>f English Fre ary
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    262 6 We are indebted to the "NasJ Nichi-Nichi Shimbun" for the foU ing: Tokio, March 27. In the debate preceding the reja tiun of a bill impeaching the Go* ernment with reference to the coo tract of H M S Amagi, disorder] righting took place in Parliament be
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    MAY MUKLE CONCERTS.
    78 6 ISsi May Muk'e the eel violin-ce-llist and her trio arr day from Java where th. y h a very successful season. Miss Mukle is supp-r-d Clark and M ss Wat- m n> tribute the violin and p an panimen's respccti vely. Miss Mukle pays SS-morros at the
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    43 6 London, untitled Th? North Irela d Government S* issued a statement sh nrm c »me and expendture for complete year. Th iur] £32 012. after paying I contribution f spprorim 0;;J to the B i r i Er< imp rial v rvce. X
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    ALLIES REPLY TO TURKS.
    159 7 AGREE TO SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS OF THE TREATY. PEACE ALMOST CONCLUDED. Reuter. Constantinople, April 1. Allied reply to the Turkish Counter-proposals has been presented. —Reuter. London, April 1. The Vllied reply to th > Turkish, counter-prop sals suggests a prompt of negotiations at Lausanne and accepts in
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    HOME FINANCES.
    195 7 REVENUE REDUCED BY 200 MILLIONS. But SI ill a Surplus. Reuter. London. April 1. The p v, t the United Kingdom j ;h y, Lrg March 31, 1923, to (millions .t<*rling) £914, decrease of £211, compared with the prevails year. The principal increases are in motor duties £1V*,
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    USE OF BOXER FUNDS.
    147 7 "Otorrer's Suggestions. Reuter. London, April 1. ihe question hov; to use the British por.,on of th Coxeir indemnity as n an article published in the Ohsmer." It advocates' the estaof a central education comat Shanghai or Peking to administer the funds, in touch with or provincial
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    BULGARS SENTENCED.
    98 7 War Criminals. Reuter. Xl Sofia, April 1. in thf. o-" r ,,ie c °urt gave judgment ir. generals and ministers >ntry <lt t' 016 °f Bulgaria's Rad.1 tr e War The Premier, of lri( W,t :m, l five other members t<> <r 1 r.4 have been Sentenced N:
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    MOTOR FATALITY.
    63 7 MIKADO'S BROTHER-IN-LAW KILLED. Others Badly Injured. Reuter. Ben.ay, April 1. A motor on the Prriseherbourg road containing Prince Kitashirawaka, brother-in-law of the Mikado. Prince Asaka, Princess Zita and a lady in waiting struck a tree near Perriers. Pr'.nce Kitashirawaka and the chauffeur were ki led and the others
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    ZAGHLUL'S RELEASE.
    243 7 New Policy in Egypt. Reuter. Cetiro, March 31. The news of Zaghlul's release was welcomed with great joy and published by all the papers in special edi- tions.—Reuter. London. March 31. Additional interest is lent to the action of the Government ordering the release of the Egyptian Nationalist
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    MOSCOW SENTENCES.
    95 7 One Priest Reprieved. Reuter. London. March 31. A message from Moscow states that the sentence on Cieplak has been commuted to ten years imprisonment. The sentence en Budkiewicz has been confirmed. The order commuting the sentence on Cieplak to ten years solitary confinement attributes the decision tothe fact
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    35 7 Reuter. Intre, March 31. The Bapt mission has started on an attempt to tour the world by air. It includes the aviators, Picard, Gaillard and Madon, in three machines. Bapt joins them at Nice. Reuter.
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    RUHR DEATHS.
    213 7 ESSEN WORKERS INVITED TO REVOLT. Communists Active. Reuter. Berlin, Later. The latest news from Essen states that six were kiJled during- the shooting at Krupps.—Reuter. Berlin, ApriJ 1. It is now ascertained that 11 were killed and 35 wounded in the disturbance at Krupps.—Reuter. Roubaix, April 1. Thirty
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    MACHINE GUNS USED.
    202 7 Reuter. Berlin, March 31. A message from Essen states that the French have occupied the automooile section of Krupps. The workmen struck and crowded outside the building. The French mounted machineguns and when about to withdraw, suddenly fired, apparently considering the attitude of the men threatening, and
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    ANNEXATION?
    199 7 Reuter. Paris, March 31. Voicing the sentiments of many Frenchmen who believe that definite prolongatl on of F/.'OCich control of the Ruhr is tantamount to annexation and therefore dangerous, the well-known sociologist, M Georges Barnich, publishes a book, under the auspices of Senator.: Dejouvenel and Demenzie, explaining a new
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    41 7 Reuter. Berlin, March 31. In consequence of the arrest of Stein Brinck, the German Admiralty announce- that the Sussex was sunk by U29, commanded by Pustkuchen, who was drowned when the U66 wa* sunk by a trawler off the Lizard. Reuter.
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    88 7 NEWS ITEMS SUPPLEMENTING REUTER S C \BLES. (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) FEMALE DOMESTIC SERVANTS. London, March 22. The difficulty of obtaining female domestic servants is becoming so acute that the Minister of Labour has appointed a committee to investigate the present conditions with regard to supply and
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    BOLSHEVIK SECRET SERVICE.
    127 7 London, March 23. An adventurous career as a secret service man among tihe Bolsheviks in Russia was described at the inquest at Battersea on Major Herbert Rowlandson, an ex-officer 0 f the Punjabis, who was found poisoned at Battersea Park on March 3. His cousin stated that
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    LABOUR CONGRATULATED.
    70 7 London, March 13. A ceremony, significant of the changing attitude of the country towards Labour, occurred in the House of Commons to-day, when a deputation representing five hundred Anglican clerjry of England Seoti f.nd pr»s«;iivcd Mr iw..:nsay iMacDonalri ait, address congratulating the Labour party on becoming the official
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    THE DUTCHESS OF YORK.
    37 7 London, March 8. According to the "Daily Mail," Lady Bowes-Lyon on her marriage becomes "II R II the Duchess of York," taking precedence after Princess Mary as the fourth lady of the land.
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    PRINCE HENRY'S ESCAPE.
    35 7 London, March 8. Prince Henry's motor-car over-turn-ed and was completely wrecked after a midnight co'lision with a 3-ton mo tor-lorry. The Prince and his friends in the car escaped miraculously without injury.
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    COMING ROYAL WEDDING.
    150 7 London, March 22. The list of bridesmaids for the Duke of York's wedding has been definitely completed. They will be Ladies Mary and May Cambridge, Katherine Hamilton, Mary Thynta, the Honourab'es Eliza, Elphinstone, Diamond Hardinge, Cecilia Bowes Lyon, who is a daughter of Lord Glamis, and Miss
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    LABOUR AND ROYALTY.
    121 7 London, March 18. In a speech at Garston, Liverpool, Mr J H Thomas, referring to the controversy with regard to himself and other Labour leaders dining with Their Majesties at Buckingham Pa'ace, said that had Mr Ramsay MacDonald been ignored as the leader of the Opposition it
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    THE DERRY.
    43 7 London, March 17. On account of ihe new restrictions over the Calcutta Sweep, the committee of the Liverpov Cotton Traders' Association is proinot ng a Derby Sweepstake for a first pj.iz There will be twenty-five thousand tickets at ten shillings each.
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    IRISH DEPORTATION.
    150 7 London, March.14. A lively scene wias created in the House of Commons by Mr James Maxton (Glasgow), who declared that one of those deported to Ireland was a native of Glasgow and was completely innocent of any connection with the Irish rebel organisation, and that he should be
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    CHANNEL ISLANDS.
    63 7 London, March 23. Jersey is not disposed to fall in with the Treasury's recent request to make an annual contribution to the Imperial Exchequer. A largely-attended meeting at St Heliers resolved to instruct the Parish representatives to -vote against the proposal, which would impa:r the islands' constitution. It
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    CIVIL SERVANTS' BONUS.
    65 7 London, March 17. A thou and Government workers are rejoicing over the decision in a test case before the House of Lords by 3 to 2 Judges, by which a Civil S r~\vt rr»i3 existed m th e .Vmy in wartime on term, of "full civil pay
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    BRITISH MUSEUMS.
    153 7 London, March 23. In the House of Commons, Mr Stan'ey Baldwin announced the withdrawal of the clause regarding fees in the Bill relating to Museums. The announcement evoked cheers. There has been much agitation in the Press on the subject. London, March 23. As a sequel to the
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    KLIZABETHAN RARITIES.
    30 7 London, March 17. The Britwell Court Library Elizabethan raritrjcs rerdtsed £63,336, the Philadelphian, Mr Rosenbach, contributing £53 641. H.'s largest price was £2,300 for three poems of Chapman.
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    NEW FLYING RECORD.
    47 7 Reuter. Etampe. March 31. Lieutenant Batelier broke the world's flying record by doing 500 kilometres •at an average speed per hour of 184 kilometres. Lieutenant Carrier flew a thousand kilometres at an average speed of 150 per hour which is also a record. —Reuter.
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    25 7 Reuter. New York, March 31. It is announced that the issue of the Oriental Company has been entirely placed with investors in America and Europe—Reuton.
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    22 7 Reuter. Washington, March 30. The negotiations have resu'ted in a new understanding on the has s of the Washington Nine-Power Treaty.— Reuter.
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    48 7 According to a correspondent of the "North China Daily News," lawlessness and corruption are rife in Taingtau. Undor Chincce control, the railways and the other utility services are mismanaged, while numerous robberies occur owing to the laxity of the Police, the Chief of whom is accused of corruption.
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      426 7 I GANDY'S 22 f IMPROVED I HAIR BELTING. i I' y arn Minimum initial ,i 13 tension under the heaviest^ I vS?I loddS by cli- J V'^'fife"; matic changes or heat. Resists fork action. Re- g n. commended for the quarter IP inmceMnis and saw l Mllls i al for
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    Sports and Pastimes. FOOTBALL.
    127 8 SCOTTISH CUP FINAL. London, Mar 31. At Glasgow to-day in the Scottish Association Cup Final, Celtic defeated Hibernian by one goal to niL The weather was fine and 60,000 spectators were present. The struggle was stem throughout and play was fast and exciting. There was no
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    RIFLE-SHOOTING.
    193 8 S V R EASTER MEETING. The second meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Asse>ciat on, covering two days, was opened at the Seletar Range on Saturday morn'ng and continued to-day, and has so far proved a very popular event. Three matches were completed on Saturday in excellent weather. —the
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    GOLF.
    219 8 STRAITS AND F. M. S. CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar 31. Medal Competition.—The Straits and F M S Golf Championship Meeting opened here yesterday morning. The Modal Competition was divided into senior and junior classes, the former with handicaps of nine and under, and the latter
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    BOXING.
    27 8 SIKI-MCTIGUE AGAIN. London, March 20, 7-45 p.m. "Sporting Life" rep*>rt» that 'Battling' Siki has attain challenged McTigue for £500 a side, the winner to take all.
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    LAWN BOWLS.
    24 8 S. C. C. TOURNAMENT. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Singles Handicap. Evans vs. Bower man. Goldit- vs Gal. Championship. kjami» son vs .Mc I Brown.
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    CRICKET.
    456 8 EVEN GAME AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Oikt Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar 31. The inter-State match betweenSingapore and Selangor commenced here to-<lay in fine weather. The wicket was good. Winning the toss and batting first, Singapore 212, Holdev and Jacobs batting excellently for 69 and 59 respectively. Selangor replied
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    24 8 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Potts and Wodehouse vs Laybourne and Roy Smith. Sinclair and Doig vs. Lee Warner and Tyler.
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    802 8 KENYA DEMANDS COMPLETE EQUALITY. Determined Attitude. Nairobi, March 11. At a ma's meeting of Indians, a resolution was passed pressing for complete equality and it was decided to send a delegation to London and India. The former delegation will include a representative from Uganda. The Indian leaders have
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    SZE HAI TONG BANK.
    232 8 The sixteenth annual report of the D rector* of the Sz- Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co to the shareholders states Your Directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited Statement of the Accounts of the Bank for the year ended December 31, 1922. The- net
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    PENANG AND AIRCRAFT.
    295 8 P G. The possibility of Penang or its neighbourhood becoming a station on the All-Red aerial mail route has been discussed previously, and many are aware that ground in Province Wellesley has been examined. The question of Penang's future in this connection ,is raised in a Reuter
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    SERVICE OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.
    306 8 1. The term Municipal Officer means every person hold ng an office which appeans in the list of offices prescribed by Section 16. 2. No Municipal Officer shall engage in any commerc al pursuit or take part, in the management of any commercial undertaking except with
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    JOHORE CAUSEWAY.
    115 8 In the Federal Council on Mond;;\ the Financial Adviser moved for ih approval of a supplementary provision of $842,890.96 to the vote "Causeway Acioss Johore Straits," being part >f the amount overcharged to the Governments of the Straits Settlements and Johore |in view of the Fitzmaurice Award in
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    KING EDWARD VIJ COLLEGE OF MEDICINE.
    79 8 The accounts are published in the current Gazette. On Jan 1, this year the balance to credit of the College was $86,356, of which $82,000 is on mortgages, debentures, or in Government loans. The balance to credit of the Memorial Fund was $122,572, the
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      428 8 STEEL EYEGLASSES j From $4.00 per pair. GOLD FILLED From $10.00 per pair j S. SMITH SON (Siam) Ltd., j (Incorporating J. M jti.m Co.) 14, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. BANGKOK, SINGAPORE, LONDON ft NEW YORK. j nllllllllllllllllllll!lllllll!lllllillllll!lllll'|ll|<ll ill llllllllllllii, Chevrolet Cars HPHE 1923 Model Chevrolet is fitted I with Selfstarter,
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    439 9 Singapore, March 24, 1923. Artick. Price. c MEAT. Beef steak kati 0 .45 Beef stew or curry kati 0.40 Pork, lean kati 0.60 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 0.64 Mutton Indian Australian kati 0.66 Fowl kati Fowl large (3-4 katis) each 1.50 Fowl medium (1%-2%
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1524 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. -Wasrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, Mar 29. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—MaU Quotations. FEBRUARY 28, 1923. Issue Paid 2|- 2j- Allagar J 1 2|- 2|- Anglo-Java 0 2 20% £1 £1 Anglo-Malay 2
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      141 9 ■iitirmajtm THB STRAITS ALBION PRESS. Ltd., I (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) I PRINTERS AMD STATIONERS, 2Ca—2oc, Collyer Quay, SINGAPORE S.S Do you require STATIONERY of good quality The following lines are stocked and can be supplied at prices that compare with other Stationers, v'vA j Ruled Writing Pads, Blue
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    434 10 LIST OF NEW BOOKS. In addition to a a»lection of mew fiction the following works have been added to the Raffles Library and wer« available for issue on Thursday at 5 p.m:— Abercrombie (Laacelle*) An Es*ay towards a Theory of Art. Anderton (Basrl Sloetohcs from a Library Window.
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    127 10 In connection with the visit to Canton of a deputation of Hongkong labourites sent there to participate in the welcome demonstration in honour of Dr Sun Vat-sen, information was given out by the Kung Tuen Tsung Wui that, in the interview with Dr Sun at Canton, the deputation mentioned the
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      704 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, Ltd. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, the property of J en Pawnshops. To be held at Our Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. On Wednesday, April 4, at 10 a.m. On Friday, April 6, at 10 a.m. On Monday, Aprii 9, at 10 a.m. On
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      396 10 KIL-fpAIN and quickly brings comforting relief. I Fof prompt relief from Rheumatism, Neuralgia or Lumbago, and to remove the swelling and ease the pain caused by Sprains, you can depend upon Sloan's Liniment. This warming, soothmg, nenetrating liniment is the quickest way to overcome tha inflammation, swelling or stiffness. A
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      384 10 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. k7 LONDON LINE. Suwa Maru Api 3 Fushimi Mam Apr |J LIVERPOOL LINE. Lyons Maru mid April HAMBURG LINELima Maru Apr 14 Matsumoto Maru End Apnj NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ Sailing dates nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru Apr 2i BOMBAY LINE. Genoa Maru \ar
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      510 11 1 STJEATtIER SAILINGS. p^oSlSfl 7 INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companks Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Due SINGAPORE. 1923 Ktfhgftf ab^ut A P r 1 y anza about April 15 abou April
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      386 11 STEAMER SAILINGS Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Paris Maru arr Apr 12 dep 13 ♦Amazon Maru arr May 21 dep 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE. For San Francisco, Panama, New
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      535 11 STEAMER SAILINGS LI HE IF STEAMERS f/ Monthly sailing, to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. Arrives Sal,, s s EMITA Apr q &ai,s s.s. ECHUCA May 14 pr M. EURELIA June n ?2 0 8S EMJ TA
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      504 11 STEADIER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. MANAGING AGENTS, U,S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Fare to European Porta from Hongkong £120 First-claaa throughout. SAJf FRANCISCO via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA HONOLULU. Leaves Hongkong Azc baa Freeiaeo PRESIDENT CLEVELAND March 29 Aoril 20 PRESIDENT PIERCE April 11 Ma Y I
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      531 12 WANTED. WANTED. Immeiiateiy one secondhand Fiat b otoff Car. Apply with particulars to Box S.S. c/o Malaya tribune." WANTED.—Experienced Chineae Cook-boy. Good wages to capable reliable man. Apply Box 52 co "Malaya Tribune." SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION. Accommodation for about 200 pupils ta »»w available in the Indian Elementary School at No.
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      468 12 BANKS. P. 0. 5 BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Incorporated n England.) With which is affiliated the Allahabad Bank Ltd., India. SINGAPORE BRANCH: I THE ARCADE, COLLYER QUAY. i Authorised Capital £5,000,000 Capital Subscribed and Paid Up £2,594,160 Reserve Fund 90,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The Rt. Hon. Lord Inchcape G C M
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      449 12 BANKS. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) nnjfc, OCEAN BUILDING, COLLTER QUAY. P. 0. BOX NO: 262. TELEPHONE NO: 661. OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Capital US 5,000,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits US $10,400,000 Head Office:— oo WALL STREET. NEW YORK. London Office:—36
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      426 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penaag 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Pontianak and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised
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      425 12 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Rsyal Charter 185«.) Paid up Capital ia Shares el £5 each *3,000,<M)0 Reserve Fund JB f 7oo,foo Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,00t,000 BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. Westminster Bank Ltd. National Provincial
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      368 12 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office Sincapere, Ist Floor, Banque del Inde China Buildings, IA, Malacca Street. 'Phone, No. 357. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman.) Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman.) P.S. Lee, Esq. Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Yeo Hock
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