Malaya Tribune, 3 April 1923

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE I ESlhU IMil i Vol. X.- No. 77 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1923 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1923.
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      540 1 THE MALAYA TRIBOKS I I«\ I T rv; j toatf. 1 i i o !>y Kxper* I 3 I i rnAii'd Pmp< r i L.i"" 11 Yd CAN BELIEVE IN SOME SIGNS I fa 1 V0URight| ifPIISi CYC *<*>• I Is wfe I 4mT A Jacket J LMer Every Meat"
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      198 1 Shirts! Skirts'' (Our With or V. More tha.i 20 patterns i K, SULTAN IBRAHIM Pt. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Adelphi Hotel Buildings), SINGAPORE. KEEP PACE WITH THE BAD TIMES. Owing to the financial stringency, we offer easy terms of payment to ail who wi*h :o avail themselves of the offer. Our
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      221 1 mmrwiii[nin»i';im:;iHi!iiifi::i i i i i i i rim— STRAITS HOTEL 3 M Cil ANSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. I m P I'at g eai.<i double I r. ,0 c tutu Electric, 1 I P*«HJ«*C! i-i r,>, liquors i c- ,d bf er in r fa chrriPnta. 1 CbLiu bl? fr m Ca.mto
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    ALL WELL AT WEMBLEY.
    1268 2 PROGRESS OF WORK ON EMPIRE EXHIBITION. Record in Rapid Conatruction. Latest official reports show that all is going well with the conatruction work of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. On every main r.ection of the undertaking, the principal contractors Sir Robert McAlpino Sons, Ltd.. are
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    24 2 Following the appeal of "The Times" to save Nelson's "Victory," an anonymous reader hrs gven £58,000. The work of restoration can now be begun.
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      338 2 3 $m MALTED MILK g HORLICK'S part H fj **J£Z*' Tbouuo.fs of F) it bava tlnnlc-d HORLICK'S >< SI I MALTiiD M.LK—tK. FCXjD DRINK—for U L/< 'j*^'' atresia it gave tb«fi to "cary-on." It it Jd r-J i .or D^ -like. HOKUCK S vj» '"wJa ia am»■«a by th* aaM-tiflaj
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      157 2 BIG CHANCES. The man or woman who is suffering the excruciating agonies of Rheuthe ezesnciating agonies of Rheumatism can't afford to waste time and mcney gambling y with make-believe 'remedies." REAL RELIEF is what is wanted—quickly and SURELY. That is why multitudes of sufferers turn to the time-tested and positively
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      452 2 INSTANT HELP FOR WORRIED MOTHERS. Night Holds No Terrors for the Mother Who Keeps Baby's Own Tablets In The House. What mother does- mot know those nights of unrest when baby—sleepkis®, feverish arid in pain—keeps her awakj, tens>e with anxiety, yet helpless to (give thti little one relief To all
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      528 2 JAPANNED RAIN GAUGES, A3 PER ILLUSTRATION WITH INNER CAN AND GRADUATED GLASS MEASURE. Price $12.00 each. SPARE GRADUATED GLASS MEASURES FOR RAIN GAUGES. Price $3.00 each. Ex Stores, Singapore. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements.; SINGAPORE. yniteers I i =j| Leg Ulcers Yean of Intense Suffering Ended. Twelve
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    RESEARCH AMONG FISH.
    482 3 THEIR "ANCIENT SECRETS" NOW NO LONG RESPECTED. The ancient secrets of the fish' art no longer respected. His movements are being spied upon by the British Ministry of Fisheries, and many fish caught in English waters now wear a button—not, thiat they have joined a trade union—the
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    UNTOUCHABILITY CASES IN INDIA.
    195 3 "A Vicious Custom." The two Nah-s, who stood charged in the Bilathkulam pollution ease, with assaulting a Tiyya in a public lane on the ground that he had polluted them by his approach, have been found guilty by the Deputy Magistrate. Madras, and fined Rs 15
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    27 3 Dr Sun was quoted as having told the labourers that if they, considered thoy had adequate reaaors they could themselves approach the local Government on the matter.
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    FORTUNE GOES BEGGING.
    202 3 Mysterious Life end Death of I. C. S. Men. London, March 7. The inquest was held at Westminater on the body of Henry Frederick House, a retired Indian Civiliaa, who died suddenly at Charing Cross Hotel, where he has been staying irregularly for years. He arrived at
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    SHADY.
    284 3 Chagrined Siamese Lawyers. We haw heard of rascrTy lawyers who drive their clients into hopeless litigation for what they themselves can make out of it, we have heard of shady practitioners who work on a percentage of what they can extort in their dents' names and even of gentlemen
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    AN ADVENTUROUS FLIGHT.
    108 3 Queensland to San Francisco. Two young Australians, Lieut -r.ant V. Rendle and Sergeant Pilot B. Smith, are planning to cross from Queensland to San Francesco in a Blackburn seaplane. The machine to be used ia one of the latest type, with a flying range of about 1,400
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    MAKING RAIN.
    118 3 American Invention. The announcement has recently bssa made in America that experiment* in genuine rain-making have successfully been carried out. Tha idea sounds fantastic, but, if the American claims are justified, might prove to be of considerable value in improving climatic conditions in certain dry zones throughout the
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      557 3 (< and it's so splendid to see you getting strong again so quickly" What c )uld be more gratifying to a woman burdened S) ill-health, than to feel she is getting strong i i tin—what a relief, after that depression and veakness, to experience a delicious feeling of renewed Ivealth,
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      459 3 A Popular Comedy Star Mr. R„ g WENTWORTH, The Renowned mm r^Hk\\ Light Comrrlian. W^^^wLX wr'tas ,;:;^JBL I feel compelled to write Of tho bone t 1 received. I was a constant sufferer of Wp^al™ Lumbago but since taking De Witt's Pills I have com- A JB pleteiy lost the
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      282 3 ItJlLiJlii Buy S 9 WW Bottles I 1 Never risk running out of tor every day use. Bovril Bovril. Buy two bottles is the best of all hot drinks. J and always keep one in Whenever a meal is wanted I reserve. in a hurry, or extra nourish- I Bovril
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    586 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Footlight." To-morrow night the Victoria Theatre will screen the film version of Charles Dickens immortal Masterp ccc "The Talr of Two Cities" We all have at some t.me or the ether burled OUiselves in this splendid story of the French
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      381 4 AMUSEMENTS YOU'LL LAUGH AS YOU POER LAUGHED BEFORE AT THE EMPIRE CELEBRATING LUtKY WEEK Jjrmm\> A Goldwyn super-special U^^^^^^^- funny feet. nHSfi ,19 Hr The Funniest 5-reel comedy ever made. THE UAfSGEROIS LITTLE jEhj+rY max uNOlH.o<i't»i DEMON Featuring MABIE PREVOST mm^ĔĔ l ROUND ONE LETS f,O m-mJ LEATHER PUSHER S
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      416 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA THEATRE, BEACH ROAD Programme from Saturday 31, March to Thursday S, April. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. AMERICAN tAOGEH 1 Reel I'athe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. BENJAMIN R. HAMPTON PRODUCTION Famous Zinc Grey's Popular Story in THE MAN OF THE FOR FST in 6
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      50 4 ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM TOOTHACHE? If so consult J- mi)A, (Experienced Dentist) 41, HILL STREET. Opposite the Central Fire Station. Telephone 991. WHY SUFFER THE BURDEN TOOTH-ACHE which can be relieved almost immediately by consulting K. TSUTABA. JAPANESE DENTIST 74 BRAS BASAH ROAD. (Is front of Frenrh Vhiir+m. Telephone 1245
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      420 4 AMUSEMENTS "GAIETY" Surioa Theatre? SPECIAL HOL!3\Y PtJSI4M I Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp MIRACLES OK THE JUNGII WILO ANIMAL SERI\L ELMO *^im EIGHT O HKKI THE FEARLESS SERIAL Episodes 9. 10, 11 and 11 LARRY SEMON ia "IfJMBUeS 8 R"':LS. husr< ts New Fi 4
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      162 4 USEFUL HANDBOOKS for ever/bo Jy. Pearson's Fortune Teller by Professor r< Ii PsJ Fortune Te'ling by Car is by Professor F<>li 81 Heads and how to read them 0> Hands and how to rea«l them I palmstiyi Handwritir g as an i charact *t Astrology, hww so read voir fortune
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    MACPHAIL AND CO'S REPORT.
    67 5 lakh S:n Kapore, April 3. °"V s 4%d, Local w t-,n> sold.) I j. T; t J? 1 25 to $1-30, Whs $U7% M.20, Nawng i 77% <-■~, «1.50 %otil /12.20 to $12.50, to $24, Robin- v ''">o. Eastern Uai J! 1018 cant $102.50 vl l
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    210 5 TO-OAT'S QUOTATIONS. T n to-day $113% —200 tons sold. Lateet Local Market Quotations. Buyers Sellers Gambler $15 00 Java Cube 24 00 Hamburg Cube £3.50 Press Cube Sar. White Pepper 23.75 Mixed Black Pepper 15.75 *Sundried Copra 12.40 12.40 Mixed Copra 12.10 ♦Small Flake Tapioca 14.45 14.45 Mcd
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    EXCHANGE.
    85 5 Singapore. April 3. On London— Bank 4 .months" sight 2b 4 l-4a Demand 2s 4 5-32 d Private 3 months' sight 23 4 19-32 d On New YorkDemand 54% Private 90d's 57 On France Bank 750 nom. Ind a Bank Tel. Transfer 174% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2%
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    79 5 C. of C. Rubber Association. Singapore, April 3. Pale Crepe CI o ing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 57% 58 April to June 58 58% July to Sept 59% 59% Oct to Dec 61 61% Latest London Cables quote. London, Spot.—ls
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    184 5 ARRIVALS. April 2. Johin d;, Wit, Dut 6,299 tons, C»p Alberts from Batavra, left Mar 31, 8 M Nttberlnnd. Whatt Soon, Bit 169 tons, SL* >1V i M Apr I, S S sn.p Co Ltd. Kepong, Br/ L 1,322 tons, Capt Ure from Bangkok, left Mar 29. S
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    204 5 Per s.s. Rumnhius: Heer en mevr O Geenen, Mrs Stuyvessant. Mr Hopkins. Miss Curtis, Mr Has- Mr Backas, Mr Tozawa. Mr and Mrs Dias Costa, Mr C T de Sales Gomes, Geestelijke Fernandes. Mr and Mrs Gruikshank, Mr RamaPay, Dr L Kaiser. Mevr Sterm, Hr. Th Set* Paul,
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    64 5 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations ■t:— Singapore: Agamemnon, Andre I.ebon. Awa Maru. Canada Maru, Ganthada, Hong Hwa. Johan de Witt, Kashgnr, Rhodesia. Saparoea, Sarvistan, Scala Shell, Scottsburg. Soudan, Taiiihybius. Tateishi Maru, Tomi Maru. Trieste, Unda, Van Overstraten. Penang Andes Maru, Azay le Rideau, Ekma, Euryplus,
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    MUSIC AS A MEDICINE.
    240 5 Ailing people have been cured by a new type of "medicine" music Recently in several City workrooms music was introduced to test its effect on the work oi employees, and it was shown that both the quality and speed of the work was improved, fatigue diminished,
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      525 5 i Vitrex Lenses. The new optioal glass which, P although praotically colourless, 1 I absorbs all the harmful rays of d light. Let us make your next E pair of eye-glasses in these lenses. E Procurable only from E I N. LAZARUS—OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING I BATTERY ROAD, f f
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      215 5 I I /fjV L<o&s? as oartrfß 'phone numbers are stored j! ,39 ?ntne reccsaae* of then- md as representing |P rater*»;/ pmeafi a picture to the smoker's U g ?P purity, If -vJ yf navcui- and Always "call" for ffl miJ 655 when y° u want Virginia cigarettes H if"
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      62 5 WEATHER REPORT. Handang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore, April 2. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar. Red to 32 degree Fah 1017.6 1013.4 1014.5 Temp 84 81 78 Wet Bulb Ther; 79 79 77 Dir of Wind N calm calm Max Temp in shade 89 Min do do 73 Max in
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    147 5 v> .,>(.Ai^>Ky !ARY To-day, A pi 3. T i c -11.42 a.J 11-55 PJ«. H gh T.-.1 1 7 m jtward man. f r S K E i v) pd Malay Co., Drill Hail 5 10 v v il kl, Tr:t>, Vici a Th.-atre. Amateur )ramatic Co.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    243 5 \pri! 3. K 'i: Kia I >ur.gun i Hoof Ho 2 p.m. Ea:. I; A:ngr Leong 2 p.m. Ma.a a Pobang, Colombo, f P&id Marseilles, J. t1 6: Antwerp* Suwa Maru 2 p.m. B. a ir. Sarie Borneo 3 p.m. Rar. Tachung 3 p.m. K</.a T trgf "Meranti
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    GRIM NEED OF EDUCATION.
    673 6 Are we as a society breaking up into atoms? That, in brief, is the serious question asked in a brilliant article entitled the 'Threat of the Desert" by the Dean of Bristol in the "Church Family Newspaper." He refer? particularly to the devastation caused by the
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    748 6 The monthly service of laying on of hands on the sick will be held next Friday at 5,15 p.m. in St Andrew's Cathedral. Mr C M Linton of Crescent Flat, lost jewellery and English money to the value of $280. A Javanese has been arrested. A case of rash driving
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    CHRISTIAN FEDERATION.
    263 6 Units Proposed to be Formed in Ma'aya. An interesting pamphlet is in circulation regarding The Christian Federation of Malaya, the idea being to have in each place of importance in Malaya—Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Taiping, Ipoh, Ma'acca' Teluk Anson, Kuala Kangsar and s 0 on a group of
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    STUDENTS' "RAG" AT EDINBURGH.
    102 6 Welcome to Lloyd George. London. March I. A tremend us students' "rag," traditionally associated with the occasi n, marked a vist by Mr Lloyd George to Edinburgh University to deliver the Rector a 1 addres- to the students. They pelted hags of flour and Brussels sprouts
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    A LUCKY ESCAPE.
    80 6 (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 3. Mre Guest, the newly arrived Matron of the Ipoh Hospital, was seeing off some friends at the Ipoh Station on Sunday, when she slipped and fell between the platform and a moving train. Dresser Carim prompt'y pressed her down against
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    CABINET MINISTERS' MEMOIRS
    94 6 London, Slarch 20. The receiv: cr'tc'sm of Cabinet M'rosters, par 'c-ularhy Mr WmW. n Churchill, on the ground that they need confid-nt'.- Vi formation acqu'r-d during the r period of office n connection w th the public*: on memcrs. has been carried a stagi f rrther. The*
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    HINDENBURG AGAIN.
    176 6 What amounts to a call for a new war by Hindenburg in a public speech at Hanover has drawn attention to much dangerous propaganda of this k nd during the last few days. Hindenburg was present at a meeting of Agrarians, and when called upon to acknowledge his
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    148 6 This em ing s Cases. Before the <»tef Justice, Sir Waltej Shaw, in tht Supreme Court tai. ■torn ng, r. ployed by M H Bolter, of High street, pleadcdjuilty to the charge of forging a chfne belonging to V employer. Ii lordship r judgment till t^nor:ov. The second
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    AUTOMATIC TRAIN-STOP.
    128 6 New Safty Device. Brisban..— The sioner has adept i an trein-stop invented y Mr. 11 railway locomotive ville, with c v'ew to r, passenger train): ton Bt the event of any o the v Js f a carriage bee. mm; den invent/on has ben extensive trials, and th
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    AUSTRALIA IN FRANCE
    237 6 In the Slat? of Victoria t £29,947 was lais d to as* .stricken tows of ViUera i Tho amount includes lb I contributed by the Edui I nient out of th. Statj schooV itf fund. This money sril rebuild the ViUers-Breto i a Plans for the n
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    A COMING SCION
    148 6 A happy event I lean; ia to take place in a few monl at Doom House the ex-N of exile in Ho'land. The ex-Kaiser is particularly 1 ou3 that the first-born of marriage shou'd not ice dny in exile.'' In order to avoid this, D< f I
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    TERRIFIC MOTOR SMASH.
    266 7 JAPANESE IR1NCE DASHED TO DEATH ON PARIS ROAD. C.nfcRS GRAVELY INJURED. Reuter. Bernay, April 2. Princess Kitashirakawa who was injured and not Princess Paris, April 2. Matin" in an account regarding the motor accident says that l wa had taken the steering wheel from the chauffeur Prir.ce
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    PRINCESS IN GRAVE CONDITION.
    145 7 Reuter. Paris, April 2. mi-- i >m Bemav states that th condition of Princess Fusako, or of Japan and Prince Asaka is grave alth -ugh there ':u:}ii.r. It is indeed hoped that it may be possible to f t rh \vh have barely regained consciousness. Their
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    INCIDENT AT KRUPPS.
    60 7 "Monstrous Bloodbath Says Fbert. Reuter. Berlin. April 2. Following the incident at Krupps. Herr Ebert telegraphed to the proprietor and the management of Krupp> expressing horror at the Monstrous b'oodbath which the French militaries wrought among peaceful and defenceless workmen." The Chancellor has also telegraphed emphasising that
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    MANGHEIM OCCUPIED.
    54 7 Reuter. London. April 2. The French have extended the occupation to the region of Mangheim. German newspapers report that the town itself k occupied, but a French >emi-officia' states that the object of occupation is merely to secure the control of the Neckar station, the motor factory and
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    STRIKE IN INDIA.
    33 7 !onff Struggle Expected. Reuter. Ahmedabad, April 2. ■*> been called do.e to the •aye rot by twenty per Boe*ay, April 2. t? 55.0M roil'.hands at ing to a reducry mgglc expected.—
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    WONDER DIRIGIBLE.
    50 7 latest in Aircraft. n New York, April 2. be re a rf' r dirigible b to «apah'p Sept mber and will be whrh Carryin aeroplanes •xcurs be released for bombing t J m and can collect again by w> huge hooks to be inflated ireet thus bein fi
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    NON-UNIONIST QUESTION.
    26 7 n 1 Mhsen Striking. Reuter. f London, April i- a\ t ,V ous r,! nusen in the re striking to-day H, son unionist question.—
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    TRADE RELATIONSHIPS.
    87 7 The Monroe Doctrine. Reuter. Santiago Chile, April 2. The United States delegates submitted to the Pan-American Conference proposals for the improvement of Inter-American trade relationships, including the uniformity of customs. —Reuter. Santiago, April 2. The Juridical Committee is study, ing a project for the establishment of a code
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    HUGO STINNES' MISSION.
    180 7 Paris, March 20. According to "Le Ma i'nV- corr. epondent in Constantinople, there are persistent rumou -s there that Herr Huvro St nn s or a reprcaentative of the Stinnes interests will shortly via t the shores of the Bosphorus for the purpose f securing Angora's rec-igni-tion
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    SOTHEBY'S SALES.
    59 7 London, March 13. The American bookd°aler, Mr Rosenbadh, purchased books to the valr? of £13,000 out of the £14,821 realised at ihe ftnst day's sale at Brtwell Court Library, Sothebys. Mr lUMKfftaeh cont nurd Ins activities to-day. when the sale realis d £12,776, of wh ch Mr Rosenbach
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    EMPIRE WIRELESS.
    219 7 SIX BIG STATIONS IN ENGLAND. 40,000 Words an Hour. Reuter. London. April 2. Mr Godfrey Isaacs states that he is only awaiting the i sue of a licence by the Government to begin immediateiy the erection in England of the first of a series of powerful Marconi transmitting
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    ORPHANAGE BURNED.
    73 7 Children's Splendid Work. Reuter. Athens. April 2. A message from Tiflis states that a fire destroyed one of the immense warehouses of the Near East Relief Association at Alexandropol, where 16,000 Armenian children were housed in the largest orphanage in the world. Several orphanage buildings were endangered but
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    EXPLORING CARTHAGE.
    414 7 Site of the Ancient CHy. The ruin:- of Carthage, which have for so oi\g been at the jnsrcy of casual souvenir hunters, speculative builders, and Arab tribesmen, are now to be cx tared more thoroughly they have ever been before by a FrancoAmerican archaeological expedition, which is completing
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    145 7 NEWS ITEMS SUPPLEMENTING REUTER S CABLES. (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) AN IRISH DEPORTEE. London, March 23. The King's Bench Division dismissed the application of Mr Patrick Hastings on behalf of the Irish deportee, Art O'Brien, for a habeas corpus, so that he might be brought up to
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    EX-MINISTERS AND PENSIONS.
    173 7 London. March 20. The question of pensions for exCabinet Ministers was again raised in the House of Commons by Mr George Lansbury, who drew attention to the fact that Lord George Hami'ton, who was receiving a pension of £2,000 a year, was a director of the Bank
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    LIBERAL REUNION.
    70 7 London, March 21. The cause of Liberal reunion has been advanced as the outcome of the tenour of the replies of Mr Asquith and Mr Lloyd George to a large group favouring co-operation. Both expressed willingness to consider suggestions to facilitate common action in the House and the
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    CASE OF SUICIDE.
    81 7 London, March 21. A verelict of suicide while of unbound mind was returned at the inquest at Hammersmith on Colonel B E Shepherd. H s SC l-in law giving evidence said that fits of depression and lumbago. He left a nursing home at the beginning of March.
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    A BANKRUPT DUKE.
    84 7 London, March 15. When the case concerning the public examination of the Duke of Leinster was called at the London Bankruptcy Court, the official receiver said that he received in December a telegram from New York stating that the debtor expected to be in England in the
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    BROADCASTING LICENSES.
    58 7 London, March 23. Whole sale listening in, without takSXg out post office broadcast Pcens s, upon a share cf which the British Broadeastmg Co-npany largely depends for revenue, was efteged by the chairman, Lord Gainford, who states that only eighty thousand licenses have been issued. It estimated hut
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    MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS.
    152 7 Londo:i, March 22. A collection of Mary Queen of Scots' relics, sold in London at the hnstance of S n George Clerk, of Penicuit, owing to the burden of taxation fetched £400. They included a gold nccklnce, a tortoiscshell fan, two j v.- <i p ndants,
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    CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGE.
    80 7 London, March 21. The autographed manuscript of Captain Cook's diary of his first voyage in the South Soas was sold at Sotheby's for £5,000 to Mr Whifould. public librarian. New South Seas. The manuscript goes to the Mitchel Libr. -y, Sydney. At the sale of the Earl
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    ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY.
    124 7 London undated Replying in the House of Commons j to a qoest'or» by Lt-Col. Ashet v Puwna:' as to whetV v a dec s'on h d hcen rcachod with jygard to the ?u;: geeticn that tho Royal Military i Academy at Woolwich should' be i moved to
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    ARMY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
    145 7 London, March 22. The army entrance examination wiil on Jrne 26 when it wiF he open tor compeu.uloa ior no fewer than fifty cadetslrps at Woolwich and two' hundred at Sandhunsrfc. Any cadetships that may be awarded to th Kind's India Cadets or Honorary King's India Cadets
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    AIR CRAFT CLAIM.
    147 7 London, March 2J. At the resumption of the £1,000,00. arcraft claim, Lond War gsv« *v dence supporting- the claim. Counsel for the Crown said that tb claimant company .had received £10,000,000 in actual orders from the Government, and made nearly haJf million an actual profits duning th»
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    CIVIL SERVANTS' SOCIETY.
    142 7 London, March 14 The Council of the Civil Servants Society has adopted three resolutions regard to the relation of the 6oe; to polit cal patfiiiea. The first affirms tihe right of every CiwLl Servant to full ind vidual poi cal freedom in oommon with ot v citizen*.
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    535 8 CRICKET. INTER STATE MATCH. Singapore Losses to Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Apr 1 2. At 11.15 Selangor W&M all out Co* 2M ram They start<d at 10.10 a.m. 1 runs at the fall of w.ekets, after oaspl on, wre as follows: —6 for 16H,
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    21 8 S. C. c. TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Single8 Handicap. Evans vs. Bowcrman. Goldie vs. Gale. Championship. vs .Mc I Brown.
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    195 8 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Potts and Wodehonse vs Laybourne and Roy Smith. Sinclair and Doig vs. Lee Warner and Tyler. MALAY TOURNAMENT. The first of a series of Tennis matches between representatives of the Singapore and Johore Malays, were played on the courts of the Johore
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    RUGBY.
    167 8 ENGLAND v. FRANCE. Reuter. Paris, April 2. In a rug-by match England beat France by 12 points to 3.—Reuter. ENGLAND WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. London undated. There was perfect weather and a crowd of 40,000 people at the Rugby match. France scored from a free kick in the first five minutes.
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    96 8 BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP. London, Feb 26. —At the National Sporting Club, in a twenty round content for the bantamweight championship of Britain, Bugler Lake outpointed Tommy Harrison, holder. After the first couple of rounds Lake began to forge ahead with lightning left leads to the face, which he frequently followed
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    94 8 STRAITS AND F. M. S. CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. 2. In the final round in the Championship Meet Kyle beat Gibb by 4 and 2. APRIL LADIES' SPOON. The April Ladies Spoon under the auspices of the Singapore Golf Club, played for on Monday the April
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    1415 8 ITS CEREMONIES AND SUPERSTITIONS. Though there ia no allusion to it in the New Testament, Easter is easily the oldest and most honoured of religious festivals. Compared wiih it Christmas is modern. It began in the Apostolic age, and so might seem a sacrosanct institution. But, no. Before the
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    411 9 Sinsiapcre, 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 0.54 Mutton Indian Mutt <n, Australian kati 0.66 Fowl kati Fowl large (3-4 katis) each 1.50 Fowl medium (1%-2%
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    1551 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. fyie-ssrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, April 3. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—-Mail Quotations. FEBRUARY 28, 1923. Issue Paid Val. Up. fl d 2|- 2j- Allagar 0 4V^ 2|- 2j- Anglo-Java 0 2 10%
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    NAPOLEON AT ST HELENA.
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      508 11 STEALER SAILINGS. pToJIM INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government, y > FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. from LONDON Due SINGAPORE. 1923 Apr 1 X* XT about April 15 Nl* 8 about April 29 r,im 3
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      452 12 BANKS. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER 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:—6o WALL STREET. NEW YORK. London Office: —36 Bishopsgate.
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      426 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Peaa»f 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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      424 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA'AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Reyal Charter 1S58) Paid up Capital ia 60M*0 Shares ef «5 each «3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,700,§00 Reserve UmBility of Proprietor. £3,00t,000 BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. Westminster Bank Ltd. National Provincial and Union
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      422 12 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S S.) Head Ofnce Singapore, Ist Floor, Banque del Indo China Buildings, lA, Malacca Street. 'Phone, Met 357. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman.) Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman.) P.S. Lee. Esq. Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Yeo
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