The Straits Budget, 3 May 1918

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    28 1 The Straits Budget BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXXII No. 3142 Singapore, Friday, May 3. 1918. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    193 1 lbadersTbe Naval Raid Situation Reviewed Anxious Tunes Tbe Gory Strife 10 Realisation 10 Local and Giniral Tbe War 8 A Pretty Wedding Christian Community of China 12 Tragedy at Malacca 18 Seremban Wedding 18 Kuala Lumpur Wedding 13 New Colonial Governors 18 A Cadet Instructor 16 i
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    3816 1 shi“Cwa5 h i“Cwas Wb e S 28 and women &U before b 7 Sab- Inspector coimuon oat M,aJ with playing in a hr nj, i n hon e (a second Johoro «CCU A aloßt i er d united in all L n convicted. Before SQnerinh pa Hod
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    THE WAR.
    25101 3 reutek's Teleoeams. Battle Renewed. .■lied forces holding FAST. reutek’s Teleoeams. London, April 24, 7.5 p.m. of tho great battle was fully Th- t eIJr jc’verib-ltH* tbo opooio« ttagrt •xprch'd- j intense interest. l&V e a fi -htiDg is developing with W <r l l tiie’enemy sgaiu employing great
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    LATEST WIRES.
    3939 11 Defensive Victory. BLOODY check to enemy FORCES. London, May 1, 8 a.m. they n,bi y’ h fighting aro received ifc t0 be ™rst day of the >. n ,L fT xpf Tie need since tho opening have br-en r I-""!®.* which hitherto fixations of 'T* !V/ ew of
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    A PRETTY WEDDING. Mr. C. H. Townend and Miss May Hodge.
    276 12 The Presbyterian Charch on Saturday afternoon was the scene of a pretty and popular wedding. The contracting parties were Mr. C. H. Townend, of the cable ship Recorder, and Miss Marion E. T. Hodge i May), youDgest daughter of
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    Shipbuilding in Burma.
    194 12 Colonel MacGregor, Controller of Shipbuilding, Indian Munitions Board, on March 20 paid a visit to the shipyards of Messrs. A. V. Joseph and Co Rangoon. The first ship inspected was a wooden vessel of 1,200 tonß. noaring completion, which is to be launched shortly. Another similar ship
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    Perak Frenchmen.
    171 12 Mr. E. Vilard, of the Societe Francaise des ]Stains de Kinta, who has just come back to Malaya after three years at the front, gave good news of the Perak Frenchmen who left with him in Angust, 1914, and are still in France. Mr. C. Leclerc, of Tronoh,
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    The Marris’ Rising.
    146 12 A wire dated Simla, April 2, says: Punitive operations against the Marris continue satisfactorily. With the advance of our troops into the Marri country the Marris have rotired further into their hills, offering no organised resistance, but confining themselves to their traditional tactics of sending out isolated
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    ALLEGED RECKLESS DRIVING. Defendant Given Benefit of The Doubt.
    193 12 Before Mr. W, Langham Cart magistrate, on Monday, the Beniot Tr Inspector HaSi mod /in, driver of motor car Klf*s Moba by Mr. S. A. Lane, with lu nal excessive speed in Tanjone p a P ,f tw 6j>o pm. on
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    CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF CHINA.
    227 12 Carefully prepared statistics have jast been issued in the China Mission Year Book which gives the Protestant community as over halt a million with a large number of others which cannot as yet be definitely classed as snob. There are 618 centres with resident missionaries, while
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    COLLISION WITH WHARF.
    46 12 (From Ode Own Corbbspondikt.) Penang, April 27. A steamer collided with the Swettenliau wharf. The damage consisted of a W twenty feet by sixteen, breaking girders, piles and water pipes. The steamer w&b not damaged. A coal steamer yesterday similarly Prai railway wharf.
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    Changi Road Shooting.
    243 12 The enquiry begun before the Coroner on Saturday morning into the circumstance attending the death of a male Chinese e Goh Chin Tong, who was aUeged toba been shot outside his houso at tho li I stone on Changi Road at 130 am. on P r was
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    TRAGEDY AT MALACCA. Dispensing Mistake Results in Six Deaths.
    290 13 f I-® Mail publishes particulars of a XbP M* d t b^ve occurred in Malacca tragic a';*!' icb aH the result of adispens !a-t n utrvehnino hydrochloride was ic “Tr d instl ad of quinine and by which *jimoP»tc r %Ia
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    A Dutchman Charged.
    213 13 On the original sido of tho Calcutta High Court before Mr. Justice Chaudhnri, A. C. Tops a Dutch subject, applied, says a Calcutta paper of April '22, for a rale or writ of habeas corpus. The Dutch authorities of Batavia had applied for the extradition of Tops
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    Indian Recruiting.
    310 13 At the annual meeting of the Malay Penin3u.d Agricultural Association in Penang, Mr. t-nneoy, presiding, said that Indian recraitlDf during part of the year was highly is uc:ory. Adults shipped to the Association numbered 10,221 against 9,090, the number of minors exceeding those in the previous year by
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Ladies’ Lawn Tennis Club.
      206 13 The results of Friday’s play were Singles Handicap. Miss W. Lamb, plus 15, beat Mrs. Patterson, pins 4. 6 -‘2, 0—3. Mrs. Thomas, pins 2, beat Miss Pigott, plus 2, 6—1, 6 —J. Mixed Doubles, D Class, Mrs. Payne and Mr. Holden, plus 3, beat Mrs.
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      Swimming.
      40 13 The handicaps were well arranged for the 75 yards race at the Swimming Club yesterday and a good race resulted. W. C. McCall won in good style from O. L. Borneman, and Capt. Vincent, the scratch man, was third.
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      Golf.
      50 13 The April medal at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club was won by Dr. J. T. Duncan. 3oore:—6o-fsl—lB=B3. No other cards were put in. In the final for the Empire Dock Challenge Cap at the Keppel Golf Club Mrs. Campbell beat Mrs. Willies 6 up and 3 in 18 holes.
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      Malaya Football Association.
      162 13 After an enforoed delay of some months owing to the ground having been need for other events, the Simpolan Mnbibah Gup competition, played under tho auspices of the Malaya Football Association, was resumed on Sunday, the 21st inst., when the Straitß Indian Club played the b traits
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      Tennis at Malacca.
      195 13 Our Malacca correspondent writes: The Police Club was on Monday the scene of two interesting tennis matches played between teams representing the Malacca Club and the Sungei Ujong Club. But for a small shower in the morning the weather was excellent and the oourts, which had been
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING. Mr. H. C. Butler and Miss Helen Howard.
    368 13 St. Mark’s Churoh, Seremban, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday morning, says tho Malay Mail, when Mr. H <J. Butler, of the V. A. firm of Messrs. Macfad yen and Wilde, was married to Miss Helen
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    Rent Board Meeting.
    447 13 The Hon. Mr. C. J. Sannders presided over the weekly rent board meeting in the Municipal offices on Tuesday, the other members present being Messrs. S. Tomlinson, M. Meyer, Gaw Kbek Khiam, E. A. Elias and H. Carpmaol. Mr. Campbell, on behalf of Mobamed Abdallah, owner of
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    206 13 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fearer and Co. in their woekly share r* port, dated May ‘2, state: There was next to nothing doirg in rnbbor shan s during the week under review, tho market being quiet and featureh ss with a loud* ncy to
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    Kuala Lumpur Wedding.
    256 13 A quiet wedding took place at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, last Friday afternoon, sayß tbo Malay Mail, botwoen Mr. Arthur Haroourt Mack, of Batang Bonar Estate, only son of Lt.-Col. A. P. Mack and Mrs. Mack, of tho Manor Hoqao, Bacton, Norfolk, and Mrs. Margaret Maud
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    New Colonial Governors.
    201 13 Brigadier-Gonoral Sir W. H. Manning, the successor to the lato Sir John Anderson as Governor of Ceylon, has been Governor of Jamaica since 1918. Uo joined the army in 1886 and the Indian army in 1888 and baa seen considerable active service in Barms, on the north-west
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    An Echo of the Mutiny.
    119 13 Wo gladly publish tho following interesting noto: I, Major Daad, of tho Johoro Volontcor Forces, beg to tendor my hearticHt thanks to tho unknown good-hearted donor (or his sentimental and kind thought in sending mo such a pretty silvor flower bowl in rcmembrauco of my
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      THE NAVAL RAID.
      1070 14 absolutely nndiminisbed strength.—Straits Times, April 20. There is, no doubt, good reason to be jubilant over the huccohs of tho raid on Ostend and Zeebrngge. If tho navy has sealed up even one of these hornets nests by sinking old ships filled with concrete, tho effort was
      absolutely nndiminisbed strength.—Straits Times, April 20.  -  1,070 words
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      SITUATION REVIEWED.
      1207 14 Straits Times, April 27. There are a good many acute phases in the present situation. The western battle has been renewed and is going on furiously with what results wo cannot yet tell, though we havo every confidence that there will not be a repetition of tho earlier
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      THE NAVAL RAID.
      1253 14 *Prii29 10 tb0 r loader8 Strftik8Ti “eB, Fuller and later accoonts of the Zecbroj-gi raid fully confirm the daring nature of the operations, and they convey the impression also that the attack was fairly successfai. It is impossible to decide whotber “thegame was worth the candle without
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      ANXIOUS TIMES.
      1323 15 Straits Timen, April 30. Wo should be encouraging the publio to live in a fool’s paradise if wo pretended to regard the recent war news as anything less than serious. When we captured the Messiocs ridge its value was trumptod from one eud of the Empire to another.
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      THE GORY STRIFE.
      1318 15 —Straits Times, May 1. All through tbo year tho gory Rtrifo in tho west will go on if tho enemy cannot beat ur quickly. Ho in gaining ground, and each yard ,ho advances makes it oioro worth his whilo to press on. Wo an outnumbered, and tho
      —Straits Times, May 1.  -  1,318 words
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      REALISATION.
      1169 16 —Straits Time?, May 2. It'ooplo’fl faces are growing a little longer. It is reported that a well-known olub baa given up dances and that the owners of griffins are not sure that thoy woald not feel vorj greatly relieved if shipments from Australia failed to arrive. In fact, they
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    A Cadet Instructor.
    301 16 The Bangkok Times publishes a letter from Captain and Adjutant Stephen Grovee, formerly of the Bangkok police, who writes from No. 2 R.G A. Officer Cadet School at Maresfield Park in Sussex, to a friend in Bangkok, under date February 26 11 1 am sending you by
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    The Playful Goat.
    247 16 A rather novel claim was pat forward in a district coart case heard on Monday by Mr. Justice Ebden (sitting in the Sapreme Coart.) The plaintiffs, the Kim Seng Land Co., Ltd., brought action against Veerapa, a P.W.D. overseer residing in Baona Vista road, for 9460, for
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    Smokes for our Soldiers and Sailors.
    79 16 We very gratefully acknowledge the follow* ing additions to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for our soldiers and sailors Rose Lavondor Spt.” $3 Lady Nicotine’s Husband 20 Mr. A. E. G. Coveney 2 Mr. Song Ong Siang 10 The
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Mr. Bean on Increased Consumption Of Water.
    635 16 An ordinary meeting of tbo \t Commissioners was held on Fridav*n D,c, W under the presidency of Mr F j the other members present bti'nu u' flx A. W. Bean, W. Lowther-Keuip \v J. A. Elias, M. A. Namazie, See l
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    THE KING’S BIRTHDAY.
    184 16 The following circular despatch Irom th® Right Hon. the Secretary of State> for Colonics to His Excellency the u in connection with the observance f 0 r Majesty the King’s birthday is p°k 1 iL general information: Downing Street, February 16, l 919 Sir,—With reference to my
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB. Business at the Annual General Meeting.
    818 17 annuu ueneral meeting of the Singal J m Club was held in the Singa P rt Criok“t (JlSb on Friday night. In tbe P° r 'V tlH. President, Mr, W. Makopeace, A E Baddeley was JJ, the chair, and there was
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    CAR OWNER SUED. Jagah’s Claim for Being Knocked Down.
    429 17 Ahmad bin Mustan, a Mohamedan Tamil employed as watchman by tLe Europe Hotel, i sued, before Mr. Justice Ebden in the Supreme Court on Friday, Mr. J. Maxwell, in i forma pauperis, for damages for injuries received by being run into
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    German Post-War Shipping.
    158 17 Literature published in Oermany reveals that two new passenger liners, the Hindenburg and Colombus, have been built during the war, each of 35.0C0 tons. Two freight boats, the Munchen, and tbo Zeppelin, of 17,000 and 18,000 tons, respectively, have also been bnilt, while orders have been placed
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    Canadian Patriotism.
    200 17 Letters from Canada shew how ardently the people of tbo premier Colony are working for war purposes, and under difficulties we do not experience here. Coal is very scarce, wages are increasing, cost of living is away up." In spite of all that there has been a three
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    MAN POWER Straits Chinese Ready To Help.
    335 17 Tbe hon. secretary of tho Malaoca branoh of tbe Straits Chinese British Association informs ns that a public meeting ot the Malacca Chinese was held at tho Chinese Malacca Club on Monday under the auspices of the Straits Chinese British Association to consider
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    Lieut. C. D. Van Someren.
    375 17 The PiDang Gazette of the 23rd inst. has the following:—With reference to the sad announcement of the death of Lieut. C. D. van Someren (fifth son of tho well known Straits lawyer) it is now known that LiVut. van Someren fell in France on March
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    The Confidence Trick.
    104 17 A tent collector of Canton, temporarily residing at 52, Portland Street, Yaumati, has reported to the Police that on April 7, while travelling on the steamer Kwaugtung from Cantuu, bringing with him 96,00 U from his mistress to his master, a man accosti d him and the
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    TANGLIN CLUB. Business at the Annual General Meeting.
    256 17 The Vice-president, Mr. D. Drummond, in the absence of Mr. Roland Hraddcll, presided over tho well-attendi d annual general meet* D K of tho Tanglin Club on Friday night. After the minutes of the last general meet* n K had boon continued
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    Seizure of Coconut Oil.
    297 17 A speoial issue of the Government Gasette yesterday states aB follows The Colonial Secretary in exeroise of the powers conferred upon him by the regulations made on the 25th day of April, 1918, by tho Govornor under the Imperial Order in Council of the 26th day
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    New Chinese Cabinet.
    159 17 How tho forthcoming Tuan Cabinet will shape fts administrative policy is a topic of much conjecture in Peking at present. It ia generally inferred from statements mado by General Tuan’s friends that the new Cabinet will pursue a policy in favour of a compromise with the South,
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    90 17 The rate) of mortality in tho Settlement of Singapore for tbo week ended April 20 wan 39.84 per millo of tho population. Tho total number of deaths was 279. of which 202 wero malo subjects aud 77 fomalo. Convulsions claimed 25, phthisis 87, malaria fever 47, beri
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    War Week By Week. THE BOLSHEVIK “PEACE” A SURRENDER. From Our Own Correspondent.
    3286 18 War Week By Week. THE BOLSHEVIK PEACE” A SURRENDER. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Febraary 13. The Bolshevik capitulation is tho flrst topic of tho moment. M. Trotsky went to Brost-Litovsk (to quote his own words) not as tho representative of a defeated nation but as a true Revolutionary representing
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    HALIFAX RELIEF FUND.
    125 18 The following letter has been reoe»v<*| J the Crown Agents for the Colonies in lodgment of the sum of £lO,OOO oontrl by the Straits Settlements Government v the Halifax Relief Fund Copy lottor from the office of the Commissioner for Canada to Agents: Gentlemen,—l beg to letter
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    Correspondence.
    31 19 Times is not responsible to- TbC nna olitaoorreapoudeuta. jie op>*» kouid bear iu mind tba' Correspond 6 an d to tbe point lltut epistle, are liable to h. 0ntd0Wn 1
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    Servant Questions.
    124 19 •p 0 the Editor of the Straits Timea. Vnc b lias been said about the quefl ..-..nuts F-M.S. and b b. tiCDH C l have been struck with the fact that Lately I not ourselves. I have Bu 2 n to look through three piles of bad htractirs
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    Malacca.
    356 19 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— It looks &b though the Malacca folks persist in imposing upon your kindness in allowing tbe use of yoor valuable paper to voice their 6entimeDts. A good deal was said, (which was justifiable), about the roads although sigDB of improvement are
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    Racing or War.
    139 19 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times, l}} 1 fares the land to hastening ills a prey, bore wealth accumulates aod men decay.” (Goldsmith Don«7*l nd 4. 80 a J thoa 8 h horse breeding is public nl! J 18 ‘“'aod, »od io spite of ‘-other race
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    Chinese Marriage Laws.
    635 19 O vv KM Si tho Editor ol ‘bo Strait, Times. K He "K Pbo-« att| lu1 h of mi, ,i 14 a Peculiarly reactionary *"ul<i have 11 n lbH ftb,,v "hbjnct. One u H-n Ii.-moc'!?.- t,lft 5 tbo vvor ‘d con diet f."' w ouid havu h#°
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    Post Office Puzzles.
    429 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Why sbonld the mail for Kota-Tinggi be closed daily at the Singapore Fust Office at 4 pm when the daily steamer dees not leave the HyUrn Koogsi" till 7 a ui., on the morning following? It would be a great
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    Malayan Air Squadrons Fund.
    91 19 To tho Editor of tho Straits Tiol'h, Sir,—I should bo glad if yoa would allow me space iu your columns to let it be known that the above Fond, carried on by me during the absence of Mr. C. Alma Bakeria Australia, will be taken over
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    Lifeboat Fund.
    209 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —A fresh account has been opened, at the Chartered Bank of Iodia, Australia and China, on behalf of the Royal Nttienal Lifeboat Institution, and Mr. A. W. Vick has already received the undermentioned sums:— Chartered Bank Staff: J. Greig 10,
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    Increase of Crime.
    212 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,—I wonder if it has struck your readers that crime iu the Colony is seriously ou tinincrease. Anyone who will only take the trouble to go throngu the columns of the local press will perceive that espt-oully iu the direction
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    Public Opinion.
    314 19 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir, —Certain facts iu connection with the disaster to the French mail on the rtth uit. need elucidation. Possibly an et.qoiiy may be held when, if s >, the public should be informed as to the following points Was help offer*
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    Java Rice Trade.
    128 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Would you kindly for the guidance of the trade in Singapore publish the following communication in your paper Tho Netherland Consul-General informs the exporters of rioe to the Dutch Bast lodies that although for the purpose of control and
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    Food Growing.
    177 19 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —l am tnnoh indebted to yon fo» your editorial advising tho public, especially the planters, to devote part of their laods for the plantation of rubber, to the oaltivation of food staffs especially rice which is oar staple food oat
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    Gunong Tahan.
    645 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —llopn deferred maketh the heart sick and leave deferred is having an equally liHaHtrous effect on the health of many in our tuidHt, njr ht of whom (at auy rate among middle class Europeans) cannot even hope to go on
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    225 20 At the conclusion of the re trial before Mr. Justice Sproule of the Tamil who had been charged before the late Mr. Justice Edmonds with the murder of his wife, a unanimous ▼erdict of guilty was returned. The death sentence was accordingly passed. The scarcity of servants
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    Boat Quay a Road.
    200 20 Before tbe Senior Magistrate Mr. Langham Garter, the manager of Chop Song Li Shang, was charged on a summons by the police for obstneting Boat Quay with 100 to 150 cases •f Ash in front of houses 41—44 on March 14. Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared
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    Ireland.
    739 20 Kmutbk’s Telegrams. London, April 24, 2.10 p m. Tho Times in a leader referring to the Roman Catholio hierarchy in Ireland placing themselves at tho head of tho anti-cooscrip tion movement, says it says much for the forbearance of the British people that so little protest has been made
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    ELECTION.
    34 20 Bbdvrk’s Tklkokam. London, April 24, 4.60 a.m. The by election at Keighley rc suited in the Liberal Coalitionist Mr. Somervell polling 4,878 and tbe Labourite Mr. Bland 284. Mr, bland advocated peace negotiations.
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    HOUSE OF LORDS.
    388 20 Kkutkk’s Tilxu&am. London, April 24, 7 p.m. The report of the Conference, presided over by Lord Bryce, on tiie reform of tbe second chamber, is now issued. It recommends that tbe second chamber consist of two sections, firstly, 246 persons elected by panels of members of tbe
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    CHINA.
    146 20 Rictib’s Tblboram. London, April 25, 3.40 a m. Peking: An American named Love ban been captured by bandits in Shantung. In view of the seriousness of the situation, the United States ambassador ba9 suggested that the Chinese Government should appoint an official of the highest rank fully empowered to
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    AMERICAN STEAMER BURNED.
    41 20 Rictib’s Tblbo&aii. Batavia, April 25,10.80 a.m. Tbe American steamer Cocohead has been completely burned ont 180 miles south west of •lava's first point. The burnt crew arrived in two boats at Anjor and have started for Batavia.—(Aneta Service).
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    MARRIAGE
    52 20 Towkf.ni>-lIoDGi.-Oa April 27, 3918, at tlie I’»ONbyferian Lbuich, bir>g*pore, by tho Kev.W CVonh, assisted by the Kt:v. W.Murray, Charles Howard, youngest son of Herbert Townend, Bexley, Kent, and Marion Elizabeth Teni| lotou, y( U(jgest daughter of the late Capt. C lin lludge and Mra. Hodge of Bonnie Doon, Newton
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    Trade and Finance.
    156 20 Sinoafobb, May 2, ibxs. exchange On London Bank 4 min 2/4t Demand 1/4 i P»iv»te I m/t (4j On FnaNon Bank 817 On India Bank T. T 147| On Hongkong ••a Bank d/d On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 62* On Java Bank T. T. 116* On Japan Bank
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    Stocks and Shares.
    329 20 Sinoapobh, Mat 2. 19)6 MINING. vine 8eU»13 13 im(U( 9.50 1C.OO 1 1 Ayev Wong 2 90 810 13 10 Kinta Associatioa 9.75 10.25 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.8.0 1.120 41 41 Lahat Mines 6.76 610 10 10. Malayan Collieries 18 76 14 29 41 41 Malayan
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      89 20 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Strnrti Timet to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is a year. T ic p<m( Ire price o‘ me Str-i'ts budget is $14 a year to any part of the world. It t« riot necessarv to subscribe tor a year. The subscriptions for
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  • Obituary
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    41 20 OBITUARY. Riutkr's Tblkuram. London, April 22, 12.10 p.m. The death is reported of Major-general P. D. Henderson. London, April 26, 12.55 p.m. The deaths are reported of Mr. William Hoey, lecturer in Hindustani at Oxford, and of Major-Genevnl J. S. Barkor.
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