The Straits Budget, 26 March 1920

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      79 1 UPTON'S TEA Nothing can satisfy the millions of people all over the world, if it is not the Best. Nothing can make them buy it again and again unless it is the Best. Upton’s Teas have the largest sale in the worm, and can therefore justly be called The World’s
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    Masthead
    28 1 The Straits Budget 9 BEING THE '£> WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES" VOL. LXXIV No. 3241 Singapore, Friday. March 26, 1920. CSTABLISHED OVER HALF COTSI Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    216 1 Pwitnties l F.tierauoo atd the fratoie 0 Tbe German Kjvolt Mi ll British Fj!U cs JJ. Malayan A*pi-alms America aula VS ->re)t 'j%c ik and OaNaaAii Local and Personal 1*2 Renter Telegrams 3-7 Mr. J csjioe Eiiurihaw M Malacca Notes Hub 9 Well known Playwright Atrivos Mitoi-Oat
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    5484 1 ~u V °”d l DKn k l K Gter wiro fiom Waul J?n?u lhe Pft inma Cftoal loi;cd todoop I laH.!:!“*" xo! ed Dy 22 t *«t. owin« to nilUh k! P k 6 w be, evtd *h*t tLe dtlay shortly bo overcome. y Mi»n"~u nlent W,itos
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  • FRIDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
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      British Finance Debate in the House Of Commons.
      697 3 Bpcri* London March 16. i pq m3ns the dab ate on 4. m Si. D**w Q prices tea civil serviae g*cle»» “J v 3,0.0 Ha tuat the »itici*»'- ,b > 1 m/pia* 4 mortis 5 VJc 1- rte SoaU«5totM»'■ J#BW tbt} gr
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      Profiteering.
      156 3 London, March 16. I tbo industry, controlling factors and re tailors, fixing prices at all stages, aud rrgul ating the output. Tbe rep iti o .nf-.idora that 1 the pfcaniard vacuum lamp* nv mid to tbe public at 8s could be sold at 2* wtuou would *till loave a
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      United States News.
      188 3 Louden. March ll. i Washington: Mr. Houston, S-votary to tho Traasury, bar anaouuced t > .t v n A’lif B would receive mo fnrtbei !oa r j .m tbo Cui ed States gevernmeot. Ho ptit d Arrrr can loans to the A lies t-*al 9,fi6M Dims out
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      War Wives Bill.
      156 3 London, March 16. The House cf Lords passed tho second reading ot a bill to faoilitate tbo enforcement in tbo United Kingdom ot maintenance orders made in the Dominions and vict versa. The bill applies to husbands or others liable who bad gore to another part of
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      Indian Rice Prices.
      85 3 London, 11. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. TVlbot in r.-gtrd to tue Indian G control of the Burma eica trade. Mr. Fisher cn behalf of M; Mintage point d cut that :bj export price fixod was cooRidt rabiy b* low the world pnoo which.
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      Civil Service.
      47 3 London, Mnsoh IP The Civil Service estimatei for 1'JiO 1 j amount to JC557 090 0J0, tix tie i er than those of tue lftcv year TIk. vct&l oRtimatea, inoludinp repaym os of o i.oe’.o Ftench !oi>n to the U *Uod b»ytc°. uro sppruxiniately jCi,260,0Cu,O.:l.
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      Aviation.
      36 3 London, March 11 Rome, March il The aeropovntH wi.ich Btaito tos Tukto thiB mcrnin« aro pilot d by Captain CordtHor, Muj it Kaczaresud L’.euts G#a.Ha and Mecizzi with M.se/asi and Bilicco aa roaorve p lots.
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      Ireland.
      27 3 Lonloa, M\rou '6. Tbo military made a nr.e.uual at G aud arrested m u and »ad3 in bed. They Wi ro coavc yed to Cjrk Kanl.
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      Hungary.
      33 3 Lonc’cn, M.vch >0. f»om Bulap °t: A now H arian cabinet lias bi*eu formed with S m v dam as Frimo Miniat f r i>od Genet GeLki an Minister (or Foreign Atlairs.
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  • SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      German Revolution. Its Origin and Nature Now Explained.
      958 3 RnoTnn j’klhokama. [Tbo following m"»sa*cs, ruaab dilayod, givo too newi cf tbo outbreak ol tho rcvjlu- lion ia Geimany London, March 18. Berlin IWlin was th>c&trncd during thr night by the immeliato daager of rovolutiio j rt was aDaoaujed at midnight tbai
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      Double Income Tax.
      387 3 London, March 17. Tho report of tho Iaoomo Tax Commission, s> u d this afternoon, ia a lengthy document cf d5J c'aasip with a nu.vib-.r of minority rem wsbuop In u special Hontion dealing with doable iso mo tax within the British K upirt, the C .ui
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      British Naval Policy.
      307 3 London, March 17. fa the liocso of CommonH, Mr. Long, in trod acing tho Navy estimates, ciuphasiacd klitiff fiuallnoHS, \.hich wan duo to the ah r, oare tf’onemioB like’y to challenge oat p.up»mi.ary oa tho Hoa. Tfco only navy apon x.rating so corn wjh that of tho
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      United states News.
      333 4 Louden M&rcb 17. WafdiinRtnn Although tho Bm«ii's vob •doptiLR lie ti serration to Ame’o 10 abowed a tva o I i;ird n mr jorit', it e» o nut mrsD a two thin h m«»jj ily t r i of the treaty, aH tho majority tut the ribiiv
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      Coal Miners' Strike.
      252 4 London, Mar.u Id. The Errionsness of the minors' now demand is admitted in e.21 quartei. 0 U ioetimatid that it would inror an aJditiota' wage bid cf A’tG.CCOGOT a year uuc increase tbo print of oonl by ID. prr t:n Bcocnt speeches ty minors’ lead ns it
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      Constantinople.
      201 4 London, Mavoh 17. In the Houro cf Coimrco', replying Mr. Apqiith with rcgard to A hod cccapiti :> Gountantinoplo, Mr. Bonur L’ v B*%t<d lit t ibo U< oc r a1 adnjiDiHkr>it.i n ,f i pi, would nnt bo taken over, Lufc tho M u nt> i 8 f
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      Industrial Insurance.
      162 4 Lcndon, Maroh 17. Tho report of kho department*! coiLiuitiro on the boHinoBN of indueknal inmratce ccm Ctriea and rollicking HrcieticH has be on aood. It makca a nntnbi r of reortn mendakiooB, mi pointH out that kho promhimi on innurtrial prlicies in lyiH woro exoetdod bj 4316,000 010.
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      Nurse Cavell Memorial.
      133 4 Lcndoo, March 17. Gu cn Alexandra unveilorl tho f.tatuo to Kditii Caved in hquaio ou < 9L(t hite where the Oordoa fiuol prior tc its removal to Khart'.nc T.j* was erected by Hiiiy 'ieh pf ipli n ii0 ip i0U8. 1j IS cot cut i f v,.
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      Chinese Rioters
      33 4 Locdau, March 12. V’acouvrr: B ght thorn *ad Cuioe*’ OTO.t h homoward bound f#',m Franc? i i to J ut Viotcri*, aod 2.000 o-capod tut oan.cnmi.ct. Some wer j re arrested.
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      German Revolution. More About the Pan-German Rising.
      2158 4 Rbutbb Thlborams. London, March 14. Ebert’s government has is -ued a manifesto from l)’ii-drn denouncing the insuvrtction as the werk of Baltic advmturcra and pro •!<? *ng an curly cillap«e. Ilo says tl.at its be-tea uro illegal aud will not bo recogt 9
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      After War Politics.
      233 4 London, Maroh U Marshal Foob, Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson and the American commander are having a conference at Mayenoe, the fr rencu Rhine army beadq lartora, London, Mavoh 18* Washington Although technically at^ 1 Marshal Foeh, the American troops on the Rhine evill not participate in
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      United States News.
      193 5 Lot don, Match 14. Hh> Vo»k A band of robb< rs d*»icgly Hootvo ieweMeiy store* in Broadway w ■tvrcc, iod deoampid with thousand,i of Bti- w r uj cf diamond*, etc., whilst lb. Bc-aMfitr wsB orowdtd with theatregoers K, bmlits ia one s‘o»o h Id tho crow
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      New British Party.
      167 5 London, March IS. j The T:idcb pI&Ur tli&t M# Lloyd Bonn Law and «S r (Ire rgo Y. auger ?e»pe*d open a reman: tt finioo of t» t and Lib“ral3 viUi M', ley 1 0» ovgo a* It a hr (f ,ho now fartv BUtok'miltcl p'ana may
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      Ireland.
      122 5 Londoo, Maiob 18. CoCi l \-L ri:i ,1 p *epl T ir K to “wpbrrton b a 3]li r 0n,on p > Mr Iar I Hit. lSolthr r H CC0 1 b>3b:io p c ICC JQfiUbnlaiy, six OormjDftt #r»r, sc andccocthn while ihli"* tte it 7 D i ,aPM
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      Syria.
      122 5 London, Mar oh 16 Cairo, from Damasoos: Members cf the Syrian Congress visited the palaoe on March 8 and iff red the orown to Feisa’, wbn aooopted, after whiob, attired in Field MarBhal’H uniform, be drove »mid the ao olamntions of the crowds to the Muuirip%l Palace, where be
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      Prince of Wales.
      104 5 Loudon, March 16 London gave the Prince cf Wale" a wonder f: 1 Bind cfT from Victoria ou Lis toar rf A iBtraiasia. A ovowd of many thon»ands in .t'l eagerneps *0 bid to the l > .io ,,i r at close quarters broke lh3 covdor. Tutu
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      British Army Estimates.
      86 5 London, March 20 The Army estimates for 1920-21, which will be oon"idrred in the H u e oi Cummoos oa March 22, bav** been issued. They show a total of jCL25.C0).(TO as compared witu JC406 COO.COi) in 1919-20. The ui *n on thi ht i b’i-hmctit exclu-ive
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      Slesvig.
      59 5 London, March 15 Copenhagen: The voting on the pKbis cite in the second Slcsvig x n i will r. m i'.t ,c favour of Germany. The fin»l io th* diotnots of Fiensborg wevo, trr I) :umi»rii 8 986, for Germany, 26,689. In 1M oonntry distr cts, with eleven outstandiog,
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      South African Elections.
      60 5 Lender, March 16. Capo Town: Tbo sweeping gains by l* boar have oreated an extraordinary situa tion. It rooms certain that a teoond election will bo neoeesaty shortly as no pDseiblt combination of parties will be ablo to form a Government. It is anticipated that tht Uoimists
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      Canada and America.
      44 5 London, Maroh 16. It is stated that the F-rugn Ofibe ha* Bgrred to the Appointment of C*naiiar rt n st:» Plenipotentiary to Washington Tho inenmbi nt will b sec rd-iu oonmiand t tbe British Canada has noi yet maJo an appointment.
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      Submarine Aground.
      38 5 London, March 15. A San Diego tres-sio Hirst by H rt- r on March 16 Pi »tnH tLat pn marine fl .•ronnded iMagdalen B>y Lsuit Com irnudit Webb and lh»eo o» Wv.rt Jr 3 v, nod.
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  • TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      German Revolution. The Monarchist and Militarist Conspiracy.
      688 5 Riutik Tilborams, London, March 17. Domicating the wl olo cable nows a 1 pte-ent comicg frera Berlin iH tho fict that the Kipp region's is being utiliped to dipfproinato falsi It uicopsary, tlu.r f re, to re luphasise ti e x Arnieg cab-o
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      United States News
      576 5 London, March 14, Now York: Tho AoociA i Pr> ps Bik hsri st correspondent s%ys Crown Pr:oc C»uS of Raman a bon b eolru-ted with a nn-s'cn to reke an autograph lec*er 'nisi the K '-g to Jipm and »s -J Tl d*s*»o. p ni l) the
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      International Labour.
      177 5 London, Maroh 19. M Albert Thoma«, dirootor of tbo International Labour (JIB ie, inti rviowed, pointed out that the agenda of tho meeting of the governing body in London next week inolnded a proposal to eond a mission of otqairy to Russia and tho af point meat cf
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      League of Nations
      60 5 London, March 1ft. Piris: The SeeroW’y General of Iho Cosine of Nation** annonoo t at all t hi rtf.-on 'jat’ODH iavitpd to j jH th > cov rant and p‘ct of tho Lov*nn havo B*gn;ti d thrir adbicn 0‘ curly, A g ntina. Chi. Colombia, I* ia
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      Shipping Congestion.
      122 5 Londo", March 17. A largo meeting of Rtonmrldp lines enj aged iu the trader yest< rday ODr*idtred vho statement of the Shipping Controller that additional tonnage wai repaired to bring wheat from Aastra'ia in April, M .y and Juno, It appears tonnage in now r <]n:rt.d to biiog
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      High Prices.
      108 5 London, March 10. In tho H.ia B 9 of Common 0 debate on bij b prices, Mr. Asquith Bald tho rnvt auo shoal J bo asod for tho redaction of debt rather than for sheltering tho consumer from prevailing prioefl. Ho advocatod calling an international ooonomio conference, including
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      France and China.
      116 6 London, March 14. PatiB M, Frolov*';, whom tbo Chinese Government las ioviiod to diHoasi tbo detail* of tbo foundation rf a Chinese iostitote in eor»« otioD with tho Lriversity of Pari*, bn* b a asked to forward to Ibe President of Cbiia a letter frern M lohnnol
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      Empire Day.
      48 6 Lrndoe, Mu-ch ly Tbo. Kid"'*' 1 p*rado, suspended "inro 1914 will be h -i) i au M*y 24, whon Prince Albrt w.ll tsb it.* H**u*- on tho Guards' parade ground i Hyde Park- Tbo sixty font of t';*- ffaipiro will bt* carried in proccfcticn by cad.ta
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      German Revolution. The Situation in Berlin More Peaceful.
      388 6 PKOTIK ThIBOEAMS London, March 18 Tbo situation in Bjriia is rogardoJ as not bo BorioaB alt thure id a gi noral nooeatainty an t- gords tnu attitaio of tbo troops Uiroagbout Germany. London, March 18. Tbo Govman poaoo dele gatioB states that
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      Constantinople.
      262 6 London, March 17. Constantinople, March 1ft: Thu cry wa* occopel Urn morni*K h* Allied troops oo the orders i f O acral M uo. There wuh no trouble and tLu uty it u. n,u»l m d quiet. London, Maroh '21, A delegation (r m kin Kh I f»t conference
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      Miner's Demands
      156 6 London, M (rob 18. Tbo Miners’ Kudiration waited ou tbo' Prime r, Mr. B >u u* Law, S r it. S i Homo aud u mb-u-urs, rut' Rabuibicd a Jurnaod for a d.ily motoase of wag* of 8 i. fer m‘:u and 1 i 8 i f »r
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      Prince of Wales.
      128 6 London, March 21. The Renown on tbo morning of the 21st was abreast of the Azores, making a p’ r s o' us voyago in spl» edid weather. The Prince received a wireleRR miRsagn from tbe Duke of Devonshire, homeward bennd on the KrapruPS of Franco, bopine,
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      Ireland.
      58 6 London, Much 20. Cork: Alderman MacCavtain was in his bedroom when raiders entered and railed him oat to tbo landing. They fired two shots from a revolver. Both wo<e effective in tbo chest. MaoCnrtam died in a few minotos. It is stated that MaoCnrtain was a prominent Sion Feinor
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      South Africa.
      64 6 Loudon, March 16. Many results of tho South Afvican elections are oow available. Smuts was rejected for Pretoria Wnnt with an neexpoetMly largo nj*j irity. Do Wot, Mims.or of Juetico, was also ro eleo.ed. Tho outstanding feature is toe naraorons labour rucooh-*o4, tb-i party having already won niooteea
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      Rumania.
      55 6 London. March 18. Bukliarest: General Avcrosca has formed a (Jahinot. 't he act is tantamount ta the dismissal of Pr nn Minister The crisis is duo to the Undowoors’ opposi ticn to a bill providing for tho possibility of every peasant owning his lard, which is designed as tho
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      Holland and Germany.
      40 6 London, Maroh 18. Parin At a conference of ambassadors it was dicidtd to draw the attention cf the Dutch Government to tbu Gorman war material which waa repeatedly Gavetiir i> Dutch territory contrary to the Peace Treaty.
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      Cotton Trade.
      33 6 London, March 20 It in reported that tho weaving operatives f Lauoanhiru aro d manding an increase of 60 por real, over their prison! waxen About I aU0,000 opcrativoH are conourned.
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Germany's Revolt. New and Dangerous Phase Revealed.
      1185 6 Rbotbb Tblkghams. London, Maroh 19, Tbo situation ia G‘imauy gMuerally h not clear- ibe strike p< sitioa in Bevlia is little changed. It is stated that the workers rofau* ;o iisuma work until all troop* are removed Iron the city, li appears tb
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      United States News
      346 6 Louden Much 17. Washington: Admiral S.ms, bofjrg tbe Sen ito naval committee, obargod Mr* Wilsoa. Mr. Lloyd G jorgo and other civiliia loadevs with allowing themselves to bo drawn ml) fascinating speculations an to wincing tot war quickly by a uiastorfit.oko. oilnl roost impracticable suggestions waa aiokmg
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      Turkey.
      87 7 I L i ;\c, March 2^. I i cwDiiod I I I Willi ttl! L, i a hi et* dco< K|u» c fc.Li v J ill- loin 'Of •<. p* |k io i t mia pttfecloir. ti b f'K r F u I .oaep*^ r*' t 1 0# lb®
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      British Navy.
      184 7 I Linden, March 20. I 0;ia"t AiCofdJrp i A la im! JJliCjo’i lipcrii ihf 1 bsL 0 v rcou M P‘*‘ d tr K .v w rtb fH/OOO'0, p,:w,. iv 1 HuHurt it ytf -it Patro!*, ore fl.Mb |kfcder,iiit‘ f bo- r'.ioe t? a i qai* 1 5
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      Italy and China
      82 7 Lnrd.on, Maick 18 Horn*’ ’Ui hri/p cf v» In waiijiicc. ty h ur- li.v. f.'i»»icd a nw su.t »tnu‘t ‘.i s ita iai Muuitus cf ib*. Tri atnry l* U4 b»of ub tLo latu; cb wnwj f ca u itia an it mnityif 78 TOG lire fer
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      Aviation.
      56 7 London, M%rch 19 Koror F'l/fij %r( Ma=»ieto strived a? Cicada w it, ul ,iv Uci on Mavl 13 eid Md an totun urtic ncrption. London, March 21. *'">*» »vi6»5,« Lii ai. Cnlo.-il m 5 «< «<• M.j. Town e l Hrnvt J «t Gup* E-gVna 4 Th? CB p,a
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      South Africa.
      32 7 Loulrn, March 19. it M followa ;i TU 5aal Ltaie Cl tbc pMli(B i>a 4 'QlCQ)g,| *25 lcd(.pe B J ,ett8 21 Tht N ’dtcnili 8 t 8 Ud J8painrr
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      Coal Trade.
      39 7 TV c-ni Lccdor, Marcb 21. c 1 P»«Of ot hnr.ku tad t VllR ,8wi »b’7fP. non, T Be F**s Vq:.' 10 11.C T P h r r.,M pr,0e »»W ,1C 6 l^U t »r t a0Uon ‘OV'JlVfch
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      Socialism.
      62 7 London, March 19. Mr. Churchill has ifitu; d a v.'girr>a« mani fet.lo on Ihe doc aooialiPt to an to to combat ilia Socialist party •*ar n (ffttiiuK i-Bt-lf the Damn of Luboor." H JbctaiiH (hat 8 cialisui ia tho am oioai fcruiifcble aentot with which, uow G »rr.a i
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      Murder in Ireland.
      70 7 London, March 20. A baud rf armed and mv-ktri men broki iuco t io rc>id< lco ct tho Lord M ,yot ut Jerk %cd Btiat him dead with a rovi Ivor at old o’clock in IL'; of rho 20.h. Thty .hob d -COi.ilpud iq a mo.or car.
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      Various.
      72 7 London. March 18 I)f. Mouis D. who han k eu for L.n.ry b m flU-oict» Innio, bn u.on»ovft'. villi u oily to io D ronBlnrc. If tt.. iuipruv tu *b c t tiuceu he h'-p. h to rt tut a to tLklUfr lb Juno. Lord, r, March 19. Paris:
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    Mr. Justice Earnshaw. Sudden Death of His Lordship At Ipoh.
    2760 8 Wr 1 ?i !i r< r 1.1 1 rri that a t 1 lo p ran. r 1 1 .In’ e Jol 11 |i n .;i, 1 11 'in t i e <! at ii lit 1 -j he 11
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    968 8 Malacca, St Patrick s l) y. Tho present cinditijn cf tbe lt.b~.nr ma k-1 well sammid op a few d*ys ago ly a recently arrived lady, who p a:niiv. ly rematked, “I thoaglit this wss a Bmii-F Colony Many of a« thought sj *oc, brf. re exd Hence
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    210 8 The fallowing return f"t the month of October, 1019. is issued by ttie Currency Commissioners of the Stru.t> Settlements:— c. (.4) Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on 31 -.t October, I9» 14I.974.S7S 73 Average amount of Currency N >tes in Circulation during the month of
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER. First Visit to the Federal Capital. His Excellency and Reforms
    1286 9 HIGH COMMISSIONER. First Visit to the Federal Capital. H is Excellency and Reforms (j n th« H g Emvlleacy B 0 with Ihiw K. Go'l t r ,L bs* nce W&h r. <*■ «d by.N f.H y 1 did HnckiDAO, Km f cr r (i ‘hr V/’ 0 Hv t.M
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    Sze Hai Tong Banking Co.
    281 9 The thirteenth annual report of the directors to the shareholders in the Sze Hai Tonjr Bankin and Insurance Co. states :Your directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the bank for the year ended December 111. I'd 11*. During:
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    Well-known Playwright Arrive.
    110 9 Among the through passengers on board the French mail steamer Amazone, whic h arrived in port on Tuesday from Hongkong, en to Marseil is Mr. Somerset Maugham, t!i<* author of several clever plays. I!is name ha> been made all the more familiar to local people from the
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    Titi Tin Mines. Developments Continue to Be Promising.
    1563 9 Thf inTeatb aonaal nora* of tho Tit Tia M.«f Co L.d., wan bo d tLi f*> k ’H!o»i»d offi, Cbaittio < Bntk Cbauibcvs ou Momiay. Tb. ne p o i.| w» ro Mr. J M. Sirue (iu VI». J, A. B:ia8, M».
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    MOTOR-CAR FATALITY. European Accidentally Killed At Kuala Pilah.
    304 9 We (Ma'ay Mail) ri to acnource the de»*h of Mr. J. S. Htycicft wb.c!: tot k place ti e result tf a moio* accident near Kjala all n tbt liilb innt. ft epprara that Mr. H tycrnft bud b eu dining wi;»'
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    F.M.S and Peace Treaty.
    271 9 A h ,l i»* nbrrit to bo ictvdrjctd into the H (i I Co J»)Cil tl WIWM »JJ ,<S to rf ciir i of thn VtrM«iil)rßP a'i Treaty deal* i"K with d( bta yr p-ity t.u and iattf «t'—rou'ractf, p*i eorip’io r juJ^nfirntM —the n j.<
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      POSIBILITIES.
      1233 10 Straits Times, March IP. Sir Ru > Linith lt:i b< -n telling mi intervu r 11 ;.t it 1 1 I nr. d from A i 1 1;11 .;i t• i ..i.'l m i days, Which r :< .r t:. tli** > :fji* y to London from it. r
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      FEDERATION AND THE FUTURE.
      1113 10 vigorous pioneer.—Straits Time 8 March 20. By the time this article sees the light, Sir Laurence and Lady Guilleniard will have made their first acquaintance with the I*ederated States. \Ye have no doubt that they will he charmed with Kuala I Lumpur—that the Club will delight
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      THE GERMAN REVOLT.
      1112 10 UTV "f Ins mali riant influence.—Straits March H'J. We have no int ox* ;i ,f much to our cono,. a ln >t Germany a few da; r Ws grains came to ban I m la to make it almo.- t ordinary reader f,,r what has happened therefore,
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      BRITISH POLITICS.
      1159 11 iwnv, 4* given to it in l'J 18.—Straits Times, March There is talk <>f the f mnation of a new political party. The proposal has an almost pathetic in' -re-t because, if it is p,,al| y lru, that Mr Lloyd George and Mr. R par Law are to
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      MALAYAN ASPIRATIONS.
      1059 11 Straits Times, March 24. His Excellency the Governor has been, the recipient of quite a large number! of addresses during his vi> it to the Federated States, and he has had tin* opportunity of making many speech-*s and has refrained. It is wise, no doubt, for one who
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      AMERICA AT ITS WORST.
      1160 11 Ntr it 'I mi. Mait’li The banishment of alcohol does not appear to have a sobering effect upon the American politician. Things have happened in the States during the past year that fill onlookers with amazement, hut none of them are more surprising than the marked
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    Correspondence.
    80 12 |T* StraitR 1 udcp ih rot for ji.no r.f ite cun hi’ td otn. Com r 1 t hhooid b f ai in mind thatiettcr*- s. 1 Micrt bo J to 1 be perns. ui 1 ipi-tio; a» lihb’e to be rtj« cicd c# 1 ent down. C< ncip
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    Exchange.
    662 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S', i. .8 the p' ijf v of Ihe Goviro* i. I yn «i h g j mcr vv cider f u m to Ii.d a? A <be pr' A r**tf 2 1 s|l ‘j R 1, Ui t tf M *b
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    Robinson and Co, Ltd.
    644 12 Robinson and Co Ltd. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-- Allow me to "ay a f -w wotditbroni<h I Ah** medium of yi or valuable paper ro%bt ht.arvM i nued by the abovo company. l) j Maioh 1 tbo day the pioaprotnn of sin eb .ve ft-oi wrb
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    Ireland.
    308 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Impartiality towards those who do ind agree with your opinion, seems not to be a part of your intellipence. In your yesterday’s editorial you write Ireland has been shameless and faithless during war, in spite of almost incalculable benefits conferred upon it,
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    Penang Benefactor
    237 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I read the other day in the column Penang En I’assant that a certain Chinese had given to the Municipality free of cost the land for a road to connect Parma and McAlister Roads. To know the donor is to appreciate
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    BURMA RIFLES AT TAIPING Battalion Delighted with New Quarters.
    751 12 Myßcui* S th% contributes the followuu iu n Kaoyooa p*p r:— 1 lb" arrived of toe fi-Ht B Atdioc Hj»tr 4 it rt Ir tu tho uo*r d*fct, WLeco wc Lave o».q on utrvioe for maalj tw.i yearc, io -jla-o tow.ird-*
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE BANK.
    90 12 (From Ock Own Cokrb&pokdbrt.) Penan*?, March 18 Sire Say Bctf? has been convicted in the 0 -tii? 1 cn a 0! avge of attempting to ch at (Ve Overseas ChineEP B*nk, Penang, h y prM*rfcng draft lot $6 000 made in favnr.t f Chcp Serf? and impersonating
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    72 12 ffROM 008 OWM CORRBRPONDBNT. Penang, Ma*oh 18, The Nttb Tn*n>g Qn*pnt Ur tin first half of'March was 180 piuilr. Tb». dredge Icrl 81 brnrff in stoppage« owing to a shortage of firewood. Fuel supply is now eeerred to korp the plant tno» constantly, Tafping Tio cn-pot was 133
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    Chinese Community. Hearty Welcome to the New Governor.
    1003 13 l!;s Excellency the Governor (Sir r n (imlleinard, KAMI. I and Lads id were the guests of the t hilommunity at dinner on March IS, ...j i;i tin 1 agreeable surroundin' of the i, ;1 Club a very plea, ant function \va>
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    BELGO-DUTCH TREATIES. Restriction on Antwerp Harbour Removed.
    127 13 Sbhvicb WMtevieden, 19. The H'gu*, Mitch i5: Tbo Foreign aaU'.ooci- that ibe DatcL (itgi t'Atiurg t t ibo revision of tfcc Treatitb o! H.}9 rrc* rinr.cg an tod. Tur Belgian *cd Date'-! dihgat* s have xachf d ao under •'tAodi-A A he 1'iesty
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    SUMATRA AND BOLSHEVISM.
    129 13 Anuta &(cuvi<'k Wtltcviewer, Marob 20. Tbe police at M- d;.n have arrthted two tditors and aaiuioistratcr of tbo Chinese n- W0(apev Saruamp Si uie imporant and alleged cortpionn-ug ducauieuts Lave been a 2 <i proving Bdebevik propaganda. Move arica.b ate expowltd. WeUcvreden, Marob 22. An ir jaity
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    DUTCH INDIES NEWS.
    72 13 Anita Skunkh WiUivitdtn, Mavoh 19. A British lodiiD sugar spectator has par abased Jt click Hhc*l, So.uvaouja, for a million guilders, cow possest-iug three ol the •argeat hotels tbtre, besides a big restaurant. la tLe middle o! May the Government logins the distribution of Government saga* t
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    AVIATION.
    87 13 Anita &erv:ci. Weltevvedic, March 18. The Aviator Masivo has proceeded to wilcatta lor a oer machine and intends letoiuiog bis jjaroey to i'okic. Weltervredeu, March 19. Calcutta M-.roh 17 Captain Ma'bows, who to A ittiialia. a»/iVo. bore to day. Welti vrider, Yarch 21. Calcott.*, March 20: It is reejited
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    THE SAREKAT ISLAM.
    92 13 Ankta hauvKK. WtdceF.day, March 22. A spioirl onancil sUvtod to day tbe ixa otnalion of the "foond accmed of ti e so :%lled 1 Seotioo B”if th&lt;i S.*rekas ImIarri his slot on bung f n ri v Iumod .»y r 1 mac* :er. Ibe fi-n a:cuf»ed wat
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    MENGLEMBU LODE SYNDICATE. Shareholders’ Lack of Interest In Company.
    1481 13 Tue elevt n*h t on' r*l mt c ting cf t M no 1. Lubu Lidj Syiidic&lu, Ltd., c«nd r'•«. Saturday at the registered th j- h id o paoy No 9 Uaii Q S r Qt, p U Ml i
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    DEFECTIVE RAILWAY SERVICE.
    390 13 Wc have received n copy of some correspondence exchanged between Mr. W. Itunmun, of the drove Estate, and the general manager of the F.M.S. Itailwa&gt;s which seems to raise rather an important point as to the clliciency of tho service. Mr. Dunman had been in tho habit
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    Government Appointments.
    85 13 Tire Mi r.\iufc: ap rte art notified ia l v e Straltf Gov out 0«i ll Mr K. 'CO t, &lt;0 i"t H K l't, M il*. &gt; M H. •V in-1* cu tu tc h l&gt; &gt;( i ,p i Mr, A. Hv! 0‘ K i )OQLC'llOf,
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    PENANG EN PASSANT.
    1197 14 (Fuom Oi k Ovin l ohkihi okoknt Ih cttOu M**rc 20 10J0. The two lending hotels in 1* t-st g b »vc (blr-.l d U t r I .ten t, n v t o* MO OOst of |’P0' i IO* H l*.e U’ 111 H I C
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Macphail and Company, Ltd, Weekly Report.
    490 14 Mircb 1SV 1 1 to 24th. Laat Wn*k’h ictionH, p m a i u.l I'M,' 'i t t anicrrt ng i ir l u"i 1 h 10 ftt*r v Jaw.) rcnlitce'. Bin .n &gt;!ow 'i il** lift, n- fi v*!u* J
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    Stranded Italians.
    211 14 Penang may be something of a backwater but every now and again people drift in with romantic, tragic and interesting stories to tell from tin* outside world, l'or instance, says the Pinang Gazette of March IS, there are three Italian soldi*, rs and the Uussian born wife of
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    Selangor Club.
    167 14 Tin* ?dnngor Club report for 1019 shows k'li iir\v members, making a total of 1,5U0. On the last day of the year] there were *7 candidates i election. *t was estimated there would he a loss on the year’s working, includin', the item for depreciation on buildings, of
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    NEW FRENCH BANK Opening of Banque Industrielle de Chine
    339 14 An iupntant adli’i''u to the hark t y IQHCimtl CH I I Silg was !Cru ,1 y 0- o i d cu NV. &lt;in. iu U o ol ram c .It* Birquo iniu*tliriu d CulO', rhl c.irip,i \u turiip &lt;e pr&lt;
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    POULET’S FLIGHT. Practically Ready for Start From Rangoon.
    303 14 Capt P'olct, the famous Frenob flyini mac, 16 r-.i l in but expects to leave for B icf.uror five cay- iiiu to coutifaLD his fiigbt to Ajrirali* A teleoram sbouuj arrive at any t mr* him (bat ii.i new propeller aid pet
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    DEFENCE FORCE BILL.
    119 14 —7 From Gck Own Courfscond^nt. M ;j;li '.4 At the Chnnabtr cl Con m*c e no* Opting, V' Hexjdef«ro pif i-il ug rbn n* r d -.'ivieo «u.d look ruor *'i \am j i, to too t r '.ks o&lt; »L*e H a. M; F S ,1
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    The Badak Boom
    160 14 A rorrr pr udent ftt A *r S-.** w:hn ii. 'oh w, toe F'iiMjg ii -.it :-The to rr« nti ti fhn k tin mum gh) nr u j d h 'nn io the* .1 roi V;di. y. Kual M ids in its tp, i r.-'lutj fl
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    ASSAULT ON TRANSPORT. Fireman Savagely Attacks Barman.
    250 14 A ft.e'xai cano d J K iroey m t-o\e&lt;if ii A. tmi.f'pf.'rft P ffw uo&lt;v m hath 'ir, larged cunumtiu* &gt;u l a *y r |{L!, wei p'*ctd n fuio M», H■*!) ;*.K dy, A*. 1) Jioy IViocg aoptai u*»l &gt;c .to CA
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    FIRST AERIAL MAIL. Conveyed by Sir Ross Smith To Australia.
    308 14 Tbo Prime Ministers Department at Mi b'Gioe baa aoncaoctd that Si. Ho 4 Scjwt/u scrini mad to Awa.valia couh ciood 320 bitten*. inoluJitig ;bc»o to Federal MioiEUta. Oj d bv.rw of tfco Icttcir by S.t K.'sa "saiitb to the Fod*»al
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    The Old Fort Tanjong Katong.
    209 14 r *»&lt; writ s kio for info*ms* i l r g-ribc* the o* i toft ftt Tauj K,.'.. i w*. n e fort was b* ruo i* 1 18*® by the r; M'j rK.H. M Collora. B.E C.M.O. i r t*r 1s M j.'# Sir
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    New Aden-Bombay Cable.
    101 14 Information has been received from the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company that two cable buoys will be put down close together in approximately latitude 12.57 N, longitude 47.55) 10, about April 1 next.\ These are in connection with a new cable being laid between Aden
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
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      Football.
      318 15 Thp line expoctei «uoour matoh at Tang in betweja the Slvffjtdi uni tho B.C G. iniv lock plaoe on Saturday afternoon with iheiesait of a wia far th* military by 2-1. was evenly fought and exciting affair, IoJ at ball turn either learn might have o The viaiiors in
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      Golf.
      294 15 The following ifl the resolt of March medal :oaipetition it the Keppel Golf Club. L. C. Mavgolioath 81-12-69 C. Sa’ter 85 8 77 A. S. Gardner 82 4 78 H. A. D*vianu 85 6 79 C. D. McLachlan 91 8 83 11. Jackion 91 8 83 The ball pweep
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      226 15 Oo Sonday morning race w*b °*ih d o£i fj« tho cup pvG&unted by Mi. W. M Blake, commodore ot *be Club. The following sta»t:d off:—Betcy, Betsy Jane, Ehzibotb, Gertrude, Helen, Jean. J. you, K*«:jhc&gt; Manoa and Stella. Mr Smith, who etai-Ted »soo, got all porislcb b:ain cff
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      617 15 Friday's vesalls ia He 8.C/J. tennis toaroament were as followt. Nkwcomsks’ Handicap. Sooweill, eor. beat Haonigau, A her. 6—2, 0— i. Lee, F.X., reo 8. beat Pott re, eor. 0—1, 6—0. R'.jhrp. owp 15 brat Mair, re? 8, 6-2, 6—1. North, nc. 8 iioat Prootor,
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      162 15 Friday’s real's in thr» Lt 5 Liwa TetiuiB Glob tcurofttaLat w?re IIoao A Mi\ki&gt; DointLKS. Mins Limb and Mr. 1» ril o vo 4 beat M'S. Ss'/.mian aud Mt.dtjCj, l, ~~b 8-46-8. B M(XHI) rOUIILK3. &gt;I,u. sc 1 H.il r, t wo 16 h M*t«.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      57 15 The Gral tio rf t*n A Haodiran S»r?1en in annmotioa witu St. Jos. tih’s 0 d Boys' Association was i oa Friday t veeiny i&gt;etwc.ro P. Cooait-'liori, owe 15, and K civo 80. TSo rtanlt was r. win for tbn former by 6—1, 6— l. The B titai
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      Polo.
      45 15 9 Our Perxng cirri wires t’ a* the pclo raa’.ch between P rak anl Peuacg ad *&gt;( poy Lines on Saturday *‘'Eal:oJ ia i dm v f f nn i coal all, Hooting fur the 'UHi-orn r.n.i iq’n’idng lor too Lorn-.'team, who had mas., improved.
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    Ho Hong Rank, Ltd.
    205 15 The directors of tho Ho II '3g Baa**, I tl. in ibtir third a&uu&l rr.|.o?t Htat -Tut dirro cr3 have gret.t piouenro in pub a t'ing tu yon the balance r.ho: t aud pruLt ».ad loes arowiint for th'' year 'nliog l.*ec. n.b?r 81, 1919, T.io
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    Civil Service Salaries.
    43 15 The Malay Mail hears on £oo«i autltority that further salary increases, of ton per cent, in tin* rase of senior oflicors of the Civil Service an.I &lt;»f twenty per cent, in the rase of the Subordinate Service, have been sanctioned.
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    BIRTHS
    37 15 oKT. At Singapore, «.n M .41 «-h -I. 'be wife of 1:. t.\ if Wo! IT, of 1 .in folitor. Rathborn. On March 22. a* the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to I and May Rathborn, 1 son.
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    MARRIAGES.
    201 15 Nordon lairbnrst On March 2". it naIllf Mr. K. Nordon to Mi &lt; S 1-airnurst. Newell Scoones. On March IT, 1P20, at j St Andrew’ Cathedral. Singapore, By the Jti-ht Keveretid the ItiM.op of Sint apore. I rani: Thorpe Scott N- v.i ll to Mabel I enella (Stellar Scoones.
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    Trade and Finance.
    118 15 Biimmu Hilda 1no. 0 EXCMANdB dm 4 rcfa Dvmaad S/8|| Private I mfe im 1/4 ft On Ktw T«M..«r&gt;oiv.fJHl «m 4t| Ffiv**’. U te;i an 41) f.*a «m 4TI •’K IvtMAtMtMMiBMi 2 MR W 0j SaVi &lt;f;«5 UOXpm On 4oah*&ai~«]6a*2 80i 0® Java.— r J\ 1124 On
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    Stocks and Shares.
    343 15 Siva AMU Mamob 26 10&gt;t MINING. SS2 H &gt;? 1800 18.10 I 1 Ayer Wnay 176 124 J. 41 tfnni. SUCiintU f/ 6 70 8 100 oA IS SLjrla Aetttt alto IMu 11.CO .9* .11 KhitftTf» 169 t.7 8 situ K'k Ll Lluat fetuos V 02 8
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    110 15 r ito of in tJ&gt;o Settlement of &gt;. r’fo I r tl.i week in ivi Merck 6 ix.Hl. i h »ut%l tuo-b i f d‘ atbs i &lt; f 1 itl 2f 1 w&lt; v mal" pubjuots and H‘4 avt f.’ 26, phthisis 46, a t vrr
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      88 15 NOTICE X'h* nn*t tri r price of the .tV'/'M T-ftiti to the niti I Kingdom and foreign countries m C" a To«|HMitrd pric#g tbi Struts Bmgrt n%U V ,r to any part of tr.c woiM. H **'*1 b c 11 mihacn e tor a rear. Tht tul r ti &gt;*«
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    46 15 ANNOB'NCKMKNT M.‘ 1 r t'hu:. Boon Quay, I' 1 l’ n IJo«»n Cli Boon !'u and B"*»n Kiat dc&lt; y rr- 111o &lt; loftlmirb 1 r, Mr. dhui I 1 &gt; am, lit No 8, B o l.aiM*. on WrdMf'-uay, at 8 a.in. ut tin- uj?e of hJ.
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      110 1 flanuiFtbtofcij Rubber Rcturm 3 NjW Itubbof Pull Dt y Kevebraq Rabbet Coajpnoj 8 BiogEpotc Rabbet *aotiODb 8 Ptioe ol Rabbet 4 Tei.eoeam Rivet View Kitftto 5 GOBAKOPONDKNi'X Bvore Flotation Rabbet bjiitc Laboor 6 MlETlNOS AND R«P0K7S Soe Keo Rabbet BslEten 1 1 SaoKui Kuail 1 Haylcr Rubbet BstEtie 1
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      See Kee Rubber Estates.
      298 1 A general meeting c( tbo See Kr.o Uabb ISaUtPn, Lid., (in liquidation) w»h held *t tbe cffices of (be agents, Mianra Wil.i-m Martin and Go. Shanghai, on March 5 *W Martin (liquidator), who pnaidid, nai Gentlemen Ah you am mio the company went into voluntary liquidation
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      February Rubber Returns.
      62 1 Taipmg Rubber Hniates 9,000 lbn Siak Sumatra. —‘2H,fd7 lbs. Biuh&lt; h Thu and Rabbet. -14.150 lb Lok K*wi. —26,500 lbs. Babaog.— 19,V*0J lbn. Pabang Consolidated—6 l.OCO lbs Hivuivmw K titon.—10,77b lbs. Ampat (Suuiat»al 24,2*0 lbn. Buogoi Buaya—74.H1H »ba. Kaaloc.- 81,606 lbn. Sumatra Caoutchuuo M j.—111,751 Ibi Biunui
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      Sungei Ramal. 120 Per Cent in Dividends in Three Years.
      764 1 The sixth annual g&lt; neral meeting of Sungei liatnal Syndicate, Limited, was held at tlu* company’s registt red ollice, I. Kmbankment, Kuala Lumpur, on the loth instant, Mr. 11. L Moullin presiding. Tlu* b; lance sheet as at December dl,
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      HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES. Satisfactory Result of Last Year's Working.
      437 1 The glacial meeting of the H*yto* Rubber Estates Ltd was held on Sataidaj at the gimned iflice«. Freoeh Bank Build irpp. TLi Hoc. Mr. H. J. A (die d 'rd the other" prcßeot weru tbo Hot. Mr NY. K. Natl, Mr.
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      TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES. Final Dividend of 20 Per Cent. Recommended.
      548 1 In.m tho report of the directors of fapah Rubber Lstates. Ltd., for the yeat ended December 31 1919, being the eighth financial year of the company, we take tne following '1 lie net profit for the year as shown t&gt;&gt;
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      Tebing Rubber. Progressive Nature of Estates' Output.
      965 2 |h( statutory meeting of the Tehing On).I.er Estates, Limited, was held on February 18, at Winchester House, E.C., Mr hk Townsend presiding. The Ebairman said: We have called u together to submit to yo0 the statent which has been prepared in order to
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      GOOD HOPE (SELANGOR). Dividend of 20 Per Cent for The Year.
      611 2 Tfco eleventh gr uf.i&i rreoiirg of Go.id Hop' (S Jhnp.tr) Ru‘-fcv« Cun&rfcny wta r. .n M.u l&gt; 1, at Slave le-imd, ln b ui: M\ T. Wmttcw, 1&gt; »co or, CLairman 1 V.otiSiß, ti, V Hi! J. E, Bmoktreto
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      Sungkal-Chumor Estates.
      238 2 An extraordinary general nieetingof the Sungkai-t’humor K'tatis, Limited, was held on February Is to consider a resolution increasing the capital of the company from 100,000 to £200,C00 by thecreation of 1,000,000 shares of 2s. each to rank pari passu with tho existing shares. Mr. Thomas Kitchie, who presided,
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      BUKIT TIMAH RUBBER. Building Scheme Near Holland Road Station.
      851 2 Tlie directors’ report to the shareholders in t,he Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, to he presented at the annual K*‘m ral meet in tC of the company, in the French Bank Buildings, on March 81, states that the net profit for the
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      RANTAU RUBBER CO. Directors Considering Sale Of Properly.
      649 2 Tbo third annu .1 g ueral mor-Eng of the staicholduts of too itActan K-bket &lt;J )lup»Dy, I united, was hel l ii kt&gt;&lt;: leKifiieiod ffl:o of tbo oou.pt.uy, Do.voieg Skiool, Fod&ok. on Match 20 Mr. F. Duxbd'y presided, tbo othern rw n
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      New Rubber Patent.
      215 2 The following specification has been accepts**! by the Ceylon Government: No. 1 .*ll#l of February l.'J, 11*20. llarry I rencli “An improverl latex spout an&lt;l recount shell holder and hunger.” Abstract :—The nature of the invention is indicated in the claims as follows :—An improved latex spout
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      Malacca Planters. Labour Conditions and Food Cultivation.
      2435 3 Fhi.m (Ii a Own CoKharvoMisr. Malacca, Maroh 21. Tho annual g 1 rural melting of the Malacca Planters’ A s ciation was hold thin morning at the Malacca Club. Thu Hon. Mr. J W Campbell presided. Tho prohin r&gt;au H over, tho chairman
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      Karangan Rubber Company.
      202 3 V t another Rabbet Company in appealing to the public. It in namjd the Karangan, ana is form-d to aeqaire the estate of that name in K idab froru Mr. Ho Kim Teik The total area a Tier ȟbb*r is 747 acres and the total roreagt is
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      Seafield Rubber.
      175 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the Seaiield Rubber Company, Limited, was held on February IS, Mr. John MeEwan presiding. Tin* meeting was convened for the purpose of considering resolutions concerning the reconstruction of the company after being wound up voluntarily. It was proposed to authorise the registration of
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Competition Poor and Sales Difficult.
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