The Straits Budget, 16 April 1920

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    26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES" VOL. LXXIV No. 3244 Singapore. Friday, April 16. 1920. s-ti'mm'iawn an 'uni Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    220 1 ,B4DKKSHoavua J' 4 Kisfii& B Fivkberk BsrI J* Sitnapore MuoiC'palilJ H'D Bruno aid Kranoe Tii Labi nr 0 de A Cool try of Arrests H llNBRlk Local and PerRoral J-2 lUour Teller* uir S Pmccr S aring 7 F M S. Wat Meuotial Mortality Retnrns Federal Council
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    4692 1 T!:«ro was a large congregation at St. V !;vs Church, Penang, on Saturday, t carriage of Mr. E. II. Bulford, v" nit, Eastern Smelting Co. and V Hilton, eldest daughter of Mrs. 1 H Murray. The Hev. Keppel r officiated, Mr. G. Wright Motion i’ r aian
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  • FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      France and Germany. British Opinion Entirely Favourable.
      425 3 Reuter Telegrams. London, April 7. I f.Qm Mayence: In the French l/“S b ““dW Hoid.** *b»* Geimiii lj”’ re d cm fi-cd »wo .bell. »t o.v.lr, WVn„ni.n commnniqoi pnteets eRueat lh. Mlio». »b«b. i» "Jl lo »ceo.«.uce liitblba(»»« e ,th »b» i" b
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      League of Nations
      102 3 I London, April 7. Tbs prfFs foblisli r lector Figre! by Buonct Guy, LI Admiral B-at;y, Mr. L, V f> H ,aett C cil .Mr. Blyai-H r.nd Gtrttal G u k h to the B v! f o the wcilo n r 't tc forget tboir war
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      Fighting In Jerusalem.
      84 3 B Lccden, April 7. B C& ro: TmvclIeiR fr; m J *a<akm report Br k 0 c°i fl ot iLeie as b.tu lesamcd B e K agriiEr- ibe Juv,s is mcrl ucut ■bq cJiinjcdb cccDirtd between R-ictg ce!ib>at.cg tbo Mcelim N b BtfU Jewish Passover. KmviP B
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      American Exchange.
      55 3 I Londcn, April 7, T,P aFnry rberily c fitting to par- Mri r>> 10 American dohar sectr.»up. If[ r a e entities eff-oted bt d the piic. i |l,r t l il. bo .il'.b.ltd tkertcekt* Be dm,.- T u b **P’S part (f ih** Treasory'i,rr ‘be Bfitif-h per-Bcat-t/
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      Position at Vladivostok.
      45 3 v London, April 7. Bfrtu|j f r tfB i -T 1 1 Jsparepr c idierrtfk b»» complftfly ■Dtffi..,, */”c.n ifficUls, It is tbongbt Bri j 0 J Ifcr certpatien is pvnbsb y it cv,* rising of f^tvtmistp Hite. 'ttdargtr tit Japanese military
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      Labour Conference.
      35 3 London, April 6 The Independent Labonr Conference at Glasgow decided to withdraw from tht ImeiLaticnl Socialist Coi ftrence at Getevn ard nj oted tbe proposal imaiur!i»ttly to affiliate with tho Mosoow Lntuoat onalo.
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      Turkish Cabinet.
      34 3 London, April 7. Constantinople: Tbe Cabinet include* Pamrd Ferid as Grand Vizier, R sobii B y as Minister fcvthr Inter or. «»jr Mehwed Vi as Minister cf Matine am W« ai interim.
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      M. Clemenceau.
      16 3 Los don, April 7. Caivo: M. Olemenoi au Lae bronchitis with di quitting symptoms.
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  • SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      France and Germany. Statement of the French Attitude.
      1711 3 Reuter Telegrams. Icndon.Acril 7. Paris At tbe Council cf A übaessdor* M. Milif rand n ad a Nctu which whm eats q i»ut ly ptt s nttd iothe Geruao Char. 6 d’Atlairiß. Vce N.te largely coom-te of an erposi. t> >n of
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      League of Nations.
      243 3 London, April 7. Interesting d< tails of the work cf the League of Nations U i*oo i« faroNbtd in the letter appealing for £1,000,00 for a national educatimnl campaign on bjb*-f of tbo League* It states that hundreds of m etings in sop* port have already bsen
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      Submarines.
      180 3 London, April 7. The waning advantage er j jyod by eubmar. inos eg«*n't surface ships w»h shown in n looluio by N«val i.ieutonnnt W. 8. K ngball at the Hoyai United 8etv>oo Institution. He asserted that the advantage which was as uioj to one tu 1014, wan oo'y 7
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      Irish Crime.
      209 3 London, April 7. Washington Two more women baro boon ttrefltuJ pick iicg f British Buibanßy. wt »o n,l< antd on |10(O j»u taoli CjQii j« rabie interest wih *ro jsel by tbo avroai of vo women obarged wall a*-s tutting pi k ts. Oqm of those ih M
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      Imperial Statistic.
      111 3 London, April 7. Tbn report rf tbo I'mpcriMl Conference baa brpn inpo* d I rt commend* tb» ally formaion of an Emo ire Bor- au of Sta-mucs and lbu* iho r.j ooy ni cessaiy for tbo maintenance of the bi*<' > !i be provided by j lot oo!
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      M. Clemenceau.
      11 3 London, Apiil 0, Cairo: M. Clomencean is rnaoh bjttcr.
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      Hungary.
      110 4 London, April 8. Paris: Renter in sHHu«d on the b* «t authority that tho H jr )g%mo p aoe dull g lion refuse to **i«q any luitiy do' coutaiuibg claueoH provi-ucg p!i bscitt h for thus- r> giuD* about to bo d't*obt)d f» >m U injury Il i* understood
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      A Royal Marriage.
      109 4 L nion, A .til 8. The g ir' n rf Kucoania, iot rviewed b? tin A m ciat*:.‘ 're-*s a# B ioi ac si. stat* d ihai Gi'Ujae agi-ois iuan r j( uvved the of Piiuce Care). i*ieco promised to f <»egc p* r-enal wishi b t
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      America Aviation.
      62 4 Londo j, April 7. Washington i N-v'l committee tf i’ e S iJbO- votfil in fuv. ut if a deep watei naval ba-e ia St:. F- bay. Mr 1)>qi(1« M. ir. sieg tue 3C3ite cavai ccmmittei', ix ui t .u fiepo that within two years A oetica would
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      Vladivostok.
      47 4 London, April 7. Shanghai, fr m Harbin: All is quiet in Vladivostok. Tnu Japimsj have rjvuro'd the pub to k3:iJiei>s acd railway station SbiXcd dunrg tuo fighting ar.d hauled dewL Ihe Japanute fi«g. Tho alf.ir is attributed to re-ialiation ar siug out of a patrol incident,
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      Palestine.
      58 4 Lccdcn, April 8. Jerusalem, A ,iil 7 Martial law was proclaimed on the 6 h but in spi:o of the city beiog will pitrcllid sc*tt»red fights cccurn (I b two- n Jew* and Malntnmeaans on Momlay acd Tuesday. Several were kill* d oa both rides. Iho total O'HUiities were
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      Lithuania.
      29 4 London, April 7. Cop* nhsgcn, f*oru Kovno: The Ro g i*itc Sovicl O jvnrLucht ban *g*o p d to b* giu pnoo ntgotiati.nri with Lithuania on April 15.
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      Germn Ships Surrender.
      33 4 LoLdun, April 8. Tho German bat'.lepluns Naorau and OsHtii land artivrj at the F rth cf Forth ado sarrondured to aim British Naval authorities id aoouvdaacu with the peace trer-ty.
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      Suicide.
      30 4 London, April 8 Paris, from Halle: Th) army doctor M*vy< r, who fi'iurod in tho Rnt. nto’s blsoh list for cruoltv at a cjnc ntration camp, La committed suicide,
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      Various.
      39 4 London, April 8. Tho Bank of Franco has raised its discount rate to six por m nt. London, April 8. Now York: Owing to the strike of harbour worker a number of foodships for England aro held np.
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      France and Germany. British Policy Severely Condemned.
      1954 4 Reuter Telegrams. London, April 8. Renter nndmtends that tho Briiifh Governiuon,t h»n it form, d tho F/enob Ambas* ador tb' fruur does not regard the qucHtion if the intervention in Gorman; in the Ban. o manner an tho Fr. neb. Lord n, April
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      United States News.
      501 4 Loi don, April 8. Washington: Prr«i lent W !*oa h*s *nn int v? l,P W;f 0< “>'* to t. e y> Lffi d ,f to tho Li.i ru Unocal 'A-nj. n S IT. »go Amaaco to bo held at u Oi va in J une. London, April
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      Slough Motor Depot.
      112 4 Load m, April 9, Offi .i»1: The Sbagh motor doo it has boss ■old Mr £3 350 0 0 Ii cost 1,503 0 0 sol ‘•nr ‘hi oitioa h\s rotlisei a pefi i £i510 ll 1 Th° purahasers have also acquired me wh ile of th j
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      Budget Forecast.
      88 4 London April 9. It is foreshadowed that the BaJpet, wbiah is beiag intvodaoid on April II* *ill molade increased taxation oi in ported wioe? and motor oars, and oost&l parcel rates, while a c Jtnpl-M recasting of the inooms tax, gtyiog m0,f relief to married people and imposing
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      Cotton Growing.
      72 4 London April 9. A meeting, reprr sonting all sections of tb® cotton trade, is at Manoheeter to day 01Bsi' <f,, iog proposals for forming a great cotton giowine trust to bo fioanoed by a levy on irvifl the trust will require a capital of iu*rj millions Th*re is
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      Eastern Freights.
      40 4 Lend 3D, April 8. H is rumnnrrd that Bistern liner freight b% missel by 16 per o«nt, oa Mi? U in stated th at B tstern linos have discus sd ue matter, bat bo (u without any decision.
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      Irish Crime.
      21 4 Lordcn, April 9. Three policemen wrre amboohrd in T p* oorary. r«vo were shot dead and ono oadlj wounded.
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  • TUESDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
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      France and Germany. Effects of the Anglo-British Difference.
      328 5 reuteb Telegrams. London, April 9. p official circles consider that tta° h statement ns regards Ibe occupation i Frankfoil will open a series of F.anco 0 )Qve»aaliona covering the entire 3! port .el.tion.taip »d Alliol IV;' to wardh Germany. Franoe’a pvioeips.l a
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      United States News.
      275 5 London, Ap»il 0. Several meie wirrien bwe been arrest td f i* a.; mpi ng to picket tbj B.i.i-h SinbiB^y. London, April 9. New Yntk: Police IasDc ctor Henry, oom mabaiuv tbo Tomb rhon d<sKiot, am two cl bis sibtl bkvo Dun iod.Ottd fir neglect ol day
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      Ireland.
      215 5 London, April 10 C,‘ c =°ot French, interviewed by ih* inbune, declared that the I*uh Ma»ity D HnH d “T/ bd ADKl Axe:iCfiL hifc J i7 0 D,< recent muiat-rs w rt at.in rk Atno ioan assas>*im>. Jt w» s »r v TV that only Insbrnsn wt r J
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      English Elections.
      83 5 London, April 10. Tbe 8kockpork by election for two teals resulted as follows Mr Greenwood, Coalition UninmsS 22,847 Mr. Fildes, Coalition Liberal, Sir Coucer Money, Labour, lb 042. Mr. Puiry, Cjoperatcr. J4,4b4. Mr. Kiadill, lodipendent, 6 t44. Mr. T.-mit, loriependem-, 6,5*0, Mr. O’Bvitn, Workers K pablioan, 2,886. London,
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      Prussianism.
      93 5 London, April 10. As indicative ot tho growing »rvival of P/ussianwm the oortH<>p r> ndi nts cf the Max chceter Guaidtan and ti e Cbica ;n Truuat w >re aescQited and beaten at E n bt tbt exptess ondtrs ot a Prus>it.,a Luu'oaanl, who was wnraveo b-cause tte cc.wt
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Britain and France. Better Tone in the Later Notes.
      956 5 Reuter Telegrams. London, April 10. The Sunday Timer states that prior to Mr. LLyd George's drp.tr nae tho Caeijtt f urmdly met and diaf el a reply to tbe French Nate. The reply is described as k-6i« arsh in tune than
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      United States News.
      624 5 London, April 7. Wsib'ngtcn: All ilia oukten slat's are r*pt( v-ett-d at a oodIcioeoo ct kbo h lieial 4. rt'cultural Board to ocnsidet oombtt:. g ihe reappearance ot tLo cotton >»ui TV xv» ytatci that oniy diaeMc qaaiau iOHomj.ro vent a diMS«trcni f-priad uf iL» p*.Bt.Tb« b-ard
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      League of Nations.
      314 5 London, April 11. The ex. cutiro o! the oummik.ee of kb* L aguoot Nations mui in H *nJ adopted (i ot rt porta Habuiilt«KJ. The ti-ot, pieaeuted Of tbo B.lgiau Ambteabdor, ««lamd lo the protuilion ot minorities io Turkey. Tie y mcLiillbf dtoicitd to i xpri mb
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      Aviation.
      93 5 London, April 9. Bagdad Captain Oordesoo and Lieutenant (tiaasi, dying to Tokio, have arrived front, aleppo. Lon ion, April 10, Tho Timob states that tho committee on civ.l aviation's report will recommend a mb' sidy for commercial flying* London, April 13. Allahabad, from Bighdad: Two airmen tfyiup (ruta Boron
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      Prince of Wales.
      74 5 Lon 100, April 10. O.tawa: Tbo Prison of Wa’es ij a mca•>\g. i.) too Oioa li ii lh b i l.u ritu-ns o B igleod vi v tSaimi iu o»d r to vmia .'id Wr*Hl loons. 11 n i'll nbo h nnabi* to *r»y u; bn loieuti
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      Irish Strike.
      50 6 Louden, Apvil 12. Tbe rxrrulivo of tbo I»i b Tr«d« La O' Corpref* hai c&ilf dai r« ral i t»ik thr re*' oo t Inland tc-morrow, (X'i>t n-v» r«, tchprajh Iced topply aid humanit**;' *i»viei r.n a nttßt against t'u lnvt.tr ol political prunneiß atd demandirg thei release.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      62 6 Louden, Ap«il 10 Id Ibo lawn to'icia covuic d '»u ta rVr p'OPfdjip, 6i Q ’tv uV Cl f il\ t* i-' l La hruljo ccdi IKMCD ltd V\ rj d fe tl'* L Z aivt’d OmbritLe ti: hth r. '•< Cat ic, Ihi* fiffHt »cm 1o!tl e
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      France and Asia.
      59 6 London, April 12, 4 d»«*»>tio cn**%'’nrtit of Kren h r»la j.m A°ia M cfi ia f. ni had-"'d I- ?h t«n Vr atnrd tl at i-a. f *c:r« rrvio .n vh< cnltnvfil atrt icin'ride rev* If mu vt i ay‘» praF-ib’o withrut ni’iita»v r-ror .«ti. »r> cow
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      Bolshevism.
      60 6 LoaCon, April 11. CcDHttntiropV, Am’l 10: ’J.he BJibi? ki have oarSutLil iuuj.ru'. L:n Irn, \p.ii 12 The T'tnfP corrrßrocd ut ».t T Aio v.ir i rn the Hh that tifc!) n'g or'Mi-rr I whi-rc* fiv* J j&{.*6o i Siberia. 79 min vjt rc kill- d. lo n bui duo
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      France and China.
      43 6 France a nd China. London, April 9. Pttip: In ret porno to aa uvitatioc. bvt! Gbiocse R«pnU*o the ix i'numr, Paiile Will depart for China on Aotll 16 ritt) tli ct j ot ef develcpmg S.no-FiiiiCh mtillsstUAi and ticLnicel rt la tic nr.
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      Various.
      127 6 London, April 11. Re*v Admiral G. H. Birntt bag beoa ap point'd Senior N*val Offii<r in tbe Yan<tr< River, in Bucctbrtiou to Comaaodvro A. A Rlliion. London tpril 11. Newabaven: Tbe rwignathn of Pio*. Hadley, pusidont of Y»le Uu.vctßity, ba keen accepted. Louden, April 10 Tbe Admiralty is ooosidormg
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Britain and France. German Comments on Allied Differences.
      829 6 Reuter Telegrams. Leaden, April 12. Par's: Lord L>3»b7 this aftircoon deliver*r tho reply ot the Bnl>nh Gc vetomenfc Lc the second French note. It appears that remit ol tho presentation ot thin thin Biitish note tho incident is regarded as cl the
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      Irish Hunger Strike.
      540 6 Lndon, April 12. In the House of Common 11 tbo AttorneyGmeral for Ireland made a statement respect icg prisoners banger striking in MonRij?y Gaol. Tbe latest news of the condition cf tto bnneer Btrikers was that they w* re wrnk, tue of them nearing the danger zotze.
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      United States News.
      454 6 Lon-co, A; ril 12 TV T; t r X i 7 V ’k oc^renplujoni stilt b b d: qiio-irg reports rrg rciog Mr v ii >' *<*h aid av.aiu ctuita* in cflL**al oi rotes in W^shiegtea. Louden, A ril 12. Now Y.rk, f.om Nogales: Gcv rrer D
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      World Finance.
      425 6 Loudon, April 18. In tho Houpq of Commons, on the civil •ervioo estiuntrp, Mr.; H< pkms called at tr.t ’on to forego exchange end the value cf at-ili g. Hi suggested taxation on thi im,*i ft luxuries, M Buldwio, for tho Treasury, em-hasifif d 5 st *L' noovrry
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      Taxing War Wealth
      193 6 London, Ai?l, jg, Hccse cf Ccmnona cou ni (ice ce «ax»:ion o! wur wealm has rMiumid. Sir loho Aodtrfcn, obai»m.n cf the* B ard cl luiecd Revctiue, Bobmitlid thru* rlternstire ■“■be Lt a to m< eb thi eoggotioo th%t a lab* ral abatement ba*4ed or. the amount
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      Egypt Improving.
      167 6 London, April 18. 4n authoritative statement gars it ii b hcved tint the sitasiioa in Bgypt ii on. Apparently idUnaive pc laical o i n is tx jiUH.j’ i and tbe Bg yptians are faciog ibc qae'tton rf v/bat advantages ttiey have gamed Both Egyptians and fi»eigufi§ ♦»fc
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      Afghanistan.
      161 6 London, April 12. T be Secretary of State for India annoaocei tb'it oct rf the terms of the treaty of peace wi h Afghanistan provided that if tbe a fg’iacs p*oved sincerely anxious to regais B itish friendship, tbe latter weald be prepind to receive another Afghan m>esrs «tt.
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      Armenia.
      57 6 London, April 18 The Armenian delegation appials for tbe ii>patch of inter A>lnd foroeß to Cilicia acd utgfcß that refogfcs ht. sent to Cyprus The •leetioo.ioD of further villages is am ont cej at Adana. M ißina is threatened. Ti.fi Prenob tffioials are r pairiatng famii'ff CJtoia is isolated
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      Germany.
      56 7 London, April 18. B*rlio: The Tages Zeitnog Bays the «x-Ki»^ ,r n 18 l,i j a nolif sbc* nd Amenenn, n 0 k who *aa attempting to etotpy Lorn Wei** I, where be was awaitug ibt s** h eeciocou. The Fitibeil denounceS'" ,d t b. .oldie.,' who el.eid ol
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      Various
      47 7 Loudon, April 12. it ni pd's Clrb in the coveud c u»t* A uoi Oik'P air,b. “B.I.MIIU" 6..1 f“ VL?J *■“*-> 8-8. 6-4 8-6. London, April 12. Colombo l Ail’d 4: Prinoo Carol of Burnt, .u in arnvoi aad will pp*i*a ft C\y bwiore prto.editg *o luUiCi.
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    SUGAR PRICES SOARING
    73 7 Anuta Skrtivh. Wtlteviioden, Apti. 13. T o Sirs* Tiu‘t d i.uU<. w i l qnatiiy a« 45 soiutr-:, sn b" ia..;<«ch. 0 ».l» I. m 41 i, 4, il» iD.u m.ibttfKM" 1 U»oa 'v ’fi tu wiib Pf‘<> uu,li'i lor M». aid Jouu qaMlo, fjI J !>
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    F.M.S. WAR MEMORIAL. Exceptional Facilities for Artistic Design.
    609 7 The following report of tbo omnoittc* apps ith d so advise as to a fdte for amim ri& to m n from tbe F.M.S. wbo have falu n it !L ’•*bi, atd ae to si e form and d?sigu arc pr.beM** reel
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    64 7 [The Straits Times is not responsible for tiie opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point Loni; rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not necessarily for publication but as
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    Penang Club.
    252 7 To the Editor of the Struits Times. S Mq 1 j j ii *t nyiuli' u;io.j a l.e p"ir..i H i i( n it. y lo u o r. r i. Club win is no u ut h tvio« ccur I irus at tl e i*o»( <a>y of
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    Rice Depots.
    248 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S i,- tl»e tntjotnrk aio came nti. loice pe pic u eg no buy rioi Item lb nearest kI p or d po b:. *>- ti.j io w schem* h buog auiptcJ, vte «*hu live ia G> ylrn* D’fgnct b-»o to
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    Raffles Library.
    303 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S.t,— Jrßt a btiet woti so ul the R tfl Librttj which doesn’t b.hiu to hive tiuu olid yi or r.ortf pfoorttcce co quids of Isto. It ir to be hoped, when more orient affaivt **o s leaded to in the
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    Britain and France.
    164 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I should like to make a short comment on the cables in your issue of the 7th inst. with reference to the German situation in the Ruhr district. First we get the Paris cables showing M. Millerand’s strong policy,
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    Registration.
    177 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- I read with interest your leader of 7th inst. re registration of aliens. Registration ami also Labour Bureaus have many times been discussed at Planters’ meetings and we are always led to suppose that the Gov *rnment looks on this matter
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    News from Kemaman.
    1008 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —For the benefit of those of your readers that may take some interest in the progress of this hitherto very quiet ami uninteresting Port on the East Coast of the Peninsula, I offer such news as is current in
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    “ A. C. 3 Nation.”
    187 7 A. C. 3 Nation.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —In your article of April 8th, headed A C 3 Nation,” you state that one-tenth of the manhood of the British Isles is physically useless for any occupation. In support of this statement you quote a report, issued
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    Mammoth Vessels Calling.
    114 7 During the course of this month the mammoth ex-German vessels, the Amerika and the Kronprinzcssin Cecilie (now operated by the United States Shipping Hoard) are expected to pass through Singapore carrying repatriated Czechoslovaks from Siberia to Trieste. (The Amerika has now been re-named America and the Kronprinzessin
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    Singapore Mortality Returns
    101 7 Singapore Mortality Return s The rate of mortality in the Settlement of for the tuned March 27 E 6 48. Tb<* totajtt bor of deaths was 73 of *d nb wtu* m.l Rtdjects acd 87 f tj alc, CcLvnlu.cnf- elan d iB, phtLisis 83, ru«N»ia f vc- 81, typho wir
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    Australian Flight Capt. Matthews' Arrival in Singapore.
    2007 10 \i hr jr ti arn- KC 0 0?* kmt ii*'d Capt. G. G MU w\ Oi\„ i.ec loovti o by h igbt s *v.i it ha vie® fight frur i H:r i. A 8, ou Lih to A ntra'& Ui t r g
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    News of Parer and Macintosh.
    130 10 A R* utpr csjIp f'oni H.ifo n dated tin 6 1i ic> t s Vi® rww* r* iJut* Pant xnr Mac uto n w bo I f for Vo«*vn;>. P >iot op th 4-h on fcb» ir way to Australia, .1 my iaco* at- M
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    Tin Mining in the F.M.S Electrical Plant Recommended For Local Canditions.
    1148 10 Following is flu* conclusion of the paper >n Electricity in Tin Mining in t! F.M.S. by D.M.W. Hutchison, .M I L L., and W. J. 'X’ayte, A.M.I.E., which was recently read in London before the Institution of Electrical Engineers
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    About Malaya.
    236 10 The Mail brings u< five pamphlets about Malaya from the Malay States Inform*ion Ag'm y, BS, Cannon St., London, F. C. ['hoy deal with Rubber Planting, Coconut industry, Mining in Malaya, Trade ar.l ’o'.nir.er.e, and Sport and Motoring. It s noteworthy that *lv> commercial is>ue 'cals with the
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    Anson Road Motor Accident.
    172 10 16 will be veuaembcirod that Mr. and Mrr. J. Woodbctd were badly injured in a motor ecideut in Aas?t» Road on Monday right, be r%% clashed into an electric standard and Mr. W» o>br»d was badly hurt about the face od Mr A. Norib, who was
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    Profiteering Inquiry. Straits Government Making Investigation.
    503 11 ti 0,vprtme»t G. zette j.j 3 j i.u Ajf i 8 Owii.uias toiiu 00JJX**Oum of lLqni.y ti tl e< nrofiw n< x a *i-o 0el;nj jsf ur.ci **iat don 'x.sL ns to tbi tn ,im t-y Ww cb i‘ is cairied oo and fariber
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    STRANDING OF THE KAJANG. Marine Court of Enquiry Decision.
    299 11 An investigation was held at Singapore Q M, art 'h ‘9. before Mr. R. Scott, assisted Lommandcr B. A. Cator, R.N., and apit*. A. S. Fullam and H. L. Pritchard uu the circumstances attending the branding of the steamer Kajang on
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    PENANG COCONUT ESTATES. Firm Offer Made For Purchase Of Property.
    860 11 1 be seventh annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Renan-'' Coconut Estates, Ltd., was held at the I -li.ces of Messrs. Whittall and t'ompany., Colombo, on March 81. Sir J. Thomson 1 Broom (director), presided, and '.he
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    452 11 Messrs. Frmr ai d Co s VV.ckly Circular In their weekly share circular, dated April 14, Messrs. Fraser and Co., state Vv ith the price of rubber still declining, dealing in shares becomes more dmicult daily holders appear to be confident t!iut the raw material will recover
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    BATHING FATALITY. Mrs. Gremminger's Death By Misadventure.
    432 11 Ob the Cv kODev's nq i V wt. brid imo Ibe erouccHtan. es sttci.dmi »h' i efrth ct the late Mes. Gniu uieg t, v■ o u.et her end whilst batt irg iu »b*‘ c m rj. hub aiUoked so t ie Swiss
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Condition of the Tramways Discussed.
    580 11 A committee meeting of the MouicI* jftl Commifcbicncvd wan bild cn Kn< ay ■ud an ex'<ebivn rmud* win und s dis* 'iUHtiro. Mr. H J. Fiiieiwm >t> tkn ebiit ud oil e*n pieft ul wet. Mt A 'A'. H an, Mr. ve Tiorg
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    Boy Scouts Association Concert.
    207 11 The concert hall of the Y.M.C.A. waa well filled f *r the musical entertainment given on behalf of the Hoy Scouts Association on Saturday evening, and the audience enjoyed an excellent and well varied programme. Perhaps the items which pleased most were the songs by Some
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    Rupees and Dollars.
    113 11 Tb° II *irp '‘lift io r ap» ar in the I i Ot*i i*roI .<: A y or i on fed in 1 i v> r> fit'' rc n i mi> ;l tlm Mtf i( It y 1 1 Mo < y r i a G y
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      HOUSING.
      1296 12 —Straits Times, April 9. We have before us 1 he ft of prospectus of the f* ng Company, Limited,” and v g<>rr over it with keen inter 4 h< :*u it seems to us to pr* nt the hr t serious attempt that, has been ma le to rrapph*
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      RUSSIA’S FARTHEST EAST.
      1159 12 -Straits Times, April 10. A str.vuge air of mystery hangs over the position in the Vladivostok region. Latest news is that after a battle lasting eight hours the Japanese entered the town, and American unofficial opinion takes the view that the occupation is probably due to a
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      SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
      1359 12 4 J under other men ol long ApriI CI,> S 1 ex P ericn cce.-S-Struits Times, 1*. It is proposed to increase the membership of the Singapore Municipality to 25 and this is certainly a step in the right direction. The vitally important thing is to get at
      4 J under other men ol long ApriICI,>S1 exPericncce.-S-Struits Times, * 1*. _  -  1,359 words
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      BRITAIN AND FRANCE
      1158 13 matter of supremest importance.—Straits Times, April 13. There are phases of the difference which has arisen between Britain and Franco I which amaze us. From the first mentionj of the incident w’e have taken the view! that the unauthorised sending of troops by Germany to a neutral
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      THE LABOUR CODE.
      1103 13 sure of self-interest. aits 'limes, April 11. Congratulations to the Attorney General on his marked success in getting the Labour Laws Consolidation Ordinance into a shape that makes it fit for presentation to the Legislative Council. It has been a source of much vexation and irritation to
      sure of self-interest. aits 'limes, April 11.  -  1,103 words
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      A COUNTRY OF ARREARS.
      1296 14 —.Straits Tinu*s April 15. Wo nr" glad t) m‘ c i»- Laurence fiuillemard )ms told M i':.; a fr; nhly what are bis first impr. 1: < it fi tin an a iministrative point r vi"\v. !t is "a country of arrear We ha hem *ayi:ig
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    March Tin Returns.
    324 14 Xr* rtH Taipinjjr.- o75 piculs. Jaipinie. .*?>.> piculs. No. 2 dredge! opening »»ut the pad*lock is running well and should give go.al returns ten days' hence. Kuhnian.—.')()() piculs. Jwonpiliun piculs. kampong Kamuntiiig.—1,042 piculs. Asam Kunibang.- (»72 piculs. 1 lu- following telegram has been received from the general
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      670 14 1 Ibo f llowin.: *v.ro the rranl s "J t‘ S C O. Tunnin 1 n April H i—r bwcomkks' Handicap. I Wjncc Jones b ot Culhatt.*, 0 —0, 6 0 Van Henhd,u te-'t »Voo>Jbiiirh, 8—2, 6 !r. Bovteim.iti bi,at Bu#hLf.r 1\d-8 6—8 v. G ir»tw», M
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      L L.T C. Tournament.
      99 14 The Idlowicg wo»o ibe ooaaplete a it. cl tbe loaiDhbirnl at the Ladiia' Law. XenniB Club, veceut'j eoQcladed Ladiks Sinalhs Wiaofr, Mr 5 Yjaieav Blair, Hauact op >2rf Csilci. Ladiah Double, Winners Mr’. Oantrmi mH Mr*. Riijal or, M-us Ojdo aid Mi a H.a v?ixi»d Docblbb
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      Golf.
      218 14 The rcsnll of the 9 boles toleciio ooapekiicjn ak kuj K Golf Cub was as fo.'lowd:— Mr. Ritrs 35 4«=3ri t. Guikn 37 4 bi M vrgolioulb 86 J 84 i Bailt 88 4 81 Ibvitjii PH 2 31 11 McLicLlau 40 m e <0 2J n 4-cg.cs 44
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      Singapore Yacht Club
      121 14 The fifbt of a series of handicap,aces for übe Vice Commodore's Cop w H sailed Mr. Stevens ao f ed t barter sod got the boa‘s awa* snt.rily to ,ri e. Gi the l gh; wind ptopr'SH trp,j matk beat iff Sea View B'ow. mil ng h
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    WEDDING JEWELLERY. Valuable Adornment Discussed In Court.
    839 15 The jewellery worn by a brilliantly j r Chinese lady occupied the attention Of the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice, Sir John Bueknill, Kd'., on Tuesrning when Mrs. Chang Kim Hong was tiie defendant in an action brought by Mrs. Khoo C.iang
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    398 15 ittucphdil bnd Company, Ltd, Weekly Report The share market is still somewhat dopro -o I, sellers remaining in evidence with bujors scarce. ilubb-'rs. Since our last »op>rt the rubier i..arki*t has gradually fallen, and spot sheet i-i od’eriug around S9 to 89%. Rubber v har> i. The
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    Smelting Works for Timer.
    180 15 The B. N. B. Herald says We are indebted to a correspond *nt for the following interesting cutting r m The Sydney Morning Herald Mr. J. Thomson, the owner of deposits of ir n ore at Yantpi Sound. North-West Australia, is on a visit to Melbourne
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    Government House.
    170 15 There was a dinner party at Government House, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, when in addition to the h uise party consisting of His Excellency the High C<*mmissionrr, I1 v Ciuilloniurtl ri?steiiF, Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Ok den. the following were present II. H. the Suitan of I erak,
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    Sentence on Car Driver.
    98 15 In the third court or. Wednes lay, at the instance of Insp. Hills, a lloyan.-se named Bikbik bin Mohammed, driver car Jd.H was charged with driving hi.-* car in a rash and negligent manner to the common danger of the jvihli' at 1 p.m. on the
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    ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION. A Charge Against Local Police Inspector.
    458 15 The ease ia wt i. u 1 -y Djrahl‘.» 4 n/j r th* St r i*ils Polio ii o .i» d with tie a.p o "ixtion of ruouo* b to g 'o 1 i .1 )“*tue G uWhI Pol.Cj btitioii oa J*rt
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    The Big Rice Haul.
    258 15 Th re ato to ft wet thin nine aoo;.scd a.v< at si in the big no ctfct, to wLiob, l- e D. K.nny w-i<s Huocoefi* ful ia ot|i>iuiu iw j Cirgo non.fi, b ioi to wt d by a ljac*b, on which #tio C6C biga rf
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    BIRTHS
    37 15 BOOTH.—On April G, at Peak Hospital, Hongkong, to Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Booth, a daughter. PROCTOR.- On April 9, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Proctor of Klang, a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    34 15 HUNTER -STORK.—At St. Mury’n Church, Kuala Lumpur, on April 7, by the Rev. G. Dexter Allen. Acting Chaplain of Selangor, Reginald Adolphus Noel, to Mildred Hunter, only daughter of Mrs. Thornley of Maur.
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    Trade and Finance.
    128 15 Singapore April 15. EXCHANGE On London, Bank 4 ra/s 2/4 1/Si-' Demand 2/3 25/Ml' Private 3 m/a 2/421/® *J On New Y<»rk Demand 45f*. Private 90 days 49% On 1* ranee, Bank 650, On India, Bank T. T. 100 Oil Hongkong, Bank d/d 102 p.c. pm. On
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    Stocks and Shares.
    355 15 Singapore April 15. MINING. fs«. VJ Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampung 18.00 18.50 ..V, 1 1 Ayer Wong 1.00 1.75 1*1 i*l Kum. Kaniunting 8.2.0 3.5.0 10 10 kinta Assoc. 10.00 10.50 11 il Kinta Tin 2.5.0 2.7.6 non £1 £1 Luhat Mines 7.50 8.00
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    HEADS OF MUNICIPALITIES.
    109 15 s (From Our Own Correspondent.), Pt>»e»L£, Aptil 14. t nr- i'Lg of 4be Mnniflipal Oomtnf*siott t’ct 'w«h r< art f;oui the Colonial SaVnrstaty to ill i ff r* ftuat t’ i) rvo«idrp% should bo SB fTi: 9 in B of tbo Cicil ®e?f*ee*l ft'•i 1 y cf
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  • Obituary
    Untitled
    103 15 DEATHS WEE. I)r. Wee Kit Chong (K C. Wee) of Klang. at the General Ilo pital, Taiping, of malignant malaria, on the 3rd instant. Very deeply regretted. Buried on the Ith in Vint in All Saint’s Churchyard, Taiping. HOGAN.- At hi.4 residence Ini to Villa. 10, I pper Wilkie Rond.
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      Contents
      165 1 General— Fifth Ribbei Kxh’bii.on 1 I jd ifto I run 'vistiuo 2 KcbH’ i m 1919 2 Price rf Kubb.v 2 l oitnl sin* Hotong R®taff 8 Rnbte» fir )mv. is’ ns icia' oo 4 Teaotu (h '*d. o ib(ir„ 4 8ing«p’ r. H'lfch. r A iciici s 8
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      Anglo-Java Estates.
      410 1 A‘ a mating f the boKrd cf dirc:?iors of the Auglo Java R-t .t t, Ltd., in Id h t .Soi.tg Lai, it wan d« o flid to raouira'11! \o tot sbart ho'dt r®, at thn for*hrotniog aaa«ial meetirg, paym<nt ff a fi i*l d»vi 3 .-d of
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      Johore Rubber Lands. Opposition Vote on the Sale Proposal.
      2138 1 Aj x.raordinary gerethl meeting of •Jubu:G K .bber Ludi 1913), Limited, wa held oi. K. biuary 24, a* C mq a Street Hole 1 h«.U., to oji sidtr a rcsoiu«i(<a cotfirming a provisional agrremtnt fw the sale of tbt undertabiag. Mr.
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      Fifth Rubber Exhibition.
      81 1 The fifth It tarnation* l Robber bai b oo fi xu d f .Tnn* 3 to 17 1921, v fh» *«*.'cu:tura! H Af, Tandor. sir Off* Philipr if. ill fe* Pe<|ii cr snd Prof, Wj oi Dun s»itO, K R S., VPrroidejt, Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penan*:,
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      INDIAN IMMIGRATION. Official Minutes of Committee Meeting.
      1960 2 Tbe following itpo»k Laa been ifficitlly s i A aieu4»ntf o! tb« l lusnpgvM'oo m iiiaee r b 1,1 u MnrL» B*, fy i Terry w re p*Mcnt: —Mt o::vtc ',iu \j Orn fv.ii'f A Lab u*) cu'itui-o. f|lLJ m»l Offl:e#, F .Vi
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      Rubber in 1919. Market Closed at Highest Point Of Year.
      1359 2 In the course of their circular Messrs, I Sanderson and Company, of .'57, Mincing Lane, E.C., state: Dui ng 1911) the ca| ital increases **f Driti ih old ph nt 1 commune > in the East totalled f 1 ,7
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      STRAITS PLANTATIONS. Prospects of Interim Dividend Favourable.
      281 2 A tckracrdintry gt nv ial niMticg of v.n» h i*'r.tn*im p, Limit'd, baa bof*n held •1 itL:oil-4 Or t« Towr 8t»ret, E 0., s o »uho! jMoq that iO.OUO gtaoairg i I -r \V* cf pi( LU'UUl frrd I CM rVOBCCOObt j'u&.il to
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      Price of Rubber.
      56 2 v Mi *c'onioi N n No 2^ ht I in >\ii K M S «i vrrrtn'nl u i i f Ja a»y H, 1 .9 i« n fid that i Mo rf fi 4». v- ii iu.b i I 1 pfriod Apr 15 l.U) f v H
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      Brooklands Selangor. Proposed Reconstruction of The Company.
      2378 3 r i Tho ninth ordinary general inciting The Bi a Is i* Rubber < pany, Lini ited, wa n l*cbru nt the Cannon Mr t !i t* 1 Fd Mr. i(L Money (eliainiiai* «»f le ui.pany j»r> aiding. r J’li»* Chairman a; i
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      SENDAYAN (F.M.S.) RUBBER. Improved Prospects for Malayan Companies.
      1144 3 The tenth annual general meeting of the members of the Sendayan (F.M.S) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on March 8 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, .‘lB, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. ,1. H. Renton (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said
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      United Sua Betong Estates.
      98 3 Mrests Gnlhrie and Co. KnaU Lrnmc* reo*irfd n '•rblr from the amnia* k 8 < f the Uoitpn 808 Belong Robb r E Ltd adrift ng 41st tbe dirf c*o»a have cr-rid' J to recommend thn payrren* of final dividend able or 29 b tost*" 4
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      Chemor United Prospects of a More Profitable Year.
      1256 4 The eighth annual general meeting of the Cheinor United Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on April 1, at Shanghai, Mr. E. E. Clark, presiding. The Chairman said :—Gentlemen, following the usual custom 1 will with your pern.i-- ’on take the directors’ rep
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      RUBBER GROWERS' ASSOCIATION. The Annual Value from Income Tax.
      370 4 Is a sircu’ai Xj j,i a,.tib't wo i*’ A s r*'x:ntj r. 1 ts ttiut n jj'ci c u nut. 9 cf the Rcbbt: (J ew ;s’ A-‘.leiaticu I'i'C-j oi An r a n-, a le im Tci *i* o o.».
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      Four Rubber Meetings.
      295 4 A '-rricnof m< filings of »dM)!i ci mnin’.fp .vnp. b» Id on Much 8 id the i fiWs of Btnr«. R;l. bonptoija Rod i rrcsui, 149 LearVoLaO S u-f t, EO, to ere•-i.it rri bi luticDF iff stir y riiviu rd editions iu the eit o iB
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      United Sumatra Rubber. Capitalisation of Company's Reserves.
      1032 4 An extraordinary general meeting of the United Sumatra Lubber Estates, Ltd., was la id i a .March 10 at 38, Eu.tchcap, L.C., Mr. 1’. h. ilervey (chairman of the company) presiding. 1 he Chairman said Gentlemen, —Tliis meeting i.s summoned to submit for
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      TENOM (BORNEO) RUBBER. Proposed Reorganisation And Dividends.
      266 4 TENOM BORNEO) RUBBER. Proposed Reorganisation And Dividends. Tho director it tu m (Borneo) Rib* K *t Ci II pc.i.y l:avi o*d* d Dai thcc<ic* o»ny ht.sl! te MCOf». rr l c,(d (j» ft capital H" tiT»*i oer m n mvo wi*u lbs \alao ird urnirq csi i*. r.j if the
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      Lunas Rubber Estates.
      280 4 Tbn rip. rt of tie L.iio&a Rjbhrr B4itea f i (ho )im ted. d Ocubtr 81, 1919. that tie nft rt.fi, an;o Dls lu *****88, wbi;h with 117 AHJ tuu >[■; f. rwatd tuokt a a t tai ct t137,3i7. tLu r ‘(clrf* n ouuunitd the tram
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      Rembia Rubber Estates.
      256 4 Tbo report of tbv\Jßemb'« Rubber Edates <cr the year to S< ptroibtr 30 l*vt a that •be ret profit'.AbDOCßW'd to £l6 640, which w»t w £11,286 biroopht f rvaid makta a total <’t £iBW2B, ff prop 8*• paying on March 31 cent a final d,v d td
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      Pelepah Valley Rubber. Mr. Hewitt’s Report on His Visit To Estate.
      2707 5 The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Pelepah Valley Unliore) Rubber Estates, Limited, was laid at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street. h.< on February 28 last. S r Byron I et-rs, K.B.E. (chairman of the company), presiding. The
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      Tamiang Estates. Strong Financial Position of The Company.
      815 5 The tenth annual ordinary K ont> r al meeting of the Tamiang Rubber Estates Ltd., was held on February 18 a t offices of the company, 59, Eastchean E.C., Mr. Herbert Wright presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report
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      Garing Rubber. The End of the Preferential Shares.
      1581 6 fhe eighth annual general meeting of ie Faring (Malacca) Rubber Estate, I united, was held on February 27, at the /’ouncil Room of the Rubber Growers’ \ssociation, 23, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. G. Trail (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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      Batu Village Rubber Co.
      193 6 The official report of proceedings of the eleventh ordinary general meeting of the l’>atu Village Rubber Estate, 1 -1• 1.. heel at the offices of the company, (’bartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Satin day, is as follows :—Present Messrs. 11. D. Mundell (chairman) VV. H Lamb
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      MAYFIELD PLANTATIONS. 40 Per Cent. Dividend for Past Year
      898 6 The fourth annual meeting of the Mayfield Rubber Plantations (S.S.) Ltd., was held at Penang, on March P>0. Mr. J. L. I.onie presided, and the others present were Messrs. A. R. Thornton, F. A. Pledger, (J. N. Saye, A. Ilastio, D.
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      KUALA KETIL RUBBER COMPANY. Progress with The Planting Programme.
      871 6 M essrs. McAuiitre, Davis and Hope forward the following otlicial report 'l la* first ordiSBIy general meeting of the Kuala Ketil Rubber Gompany, Limited, was hold on Saturday at tlie offices of the company, Penang, Mr. A. K. Thornton presiding. Thu
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      Semanggol Rubber. Proposed Extension of Company's Property.
      1289 7 Tbo eleventh snnua: gtair*! coiti'g < tbe Sua.snggol Rubber > omrary, Ltd., w*» beld at PdDaog ou Saturday, M». J MtN moeidid, and tho mhirs irusinl wty Mimia. J. Stark, B. F. M"cbeli, A H. Morgan, W. H Tnoinr. K S. llib.’a u,
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      TREMELBYE RUBBER. Reconstruction of Company Approved.
      1404 7 An extraordinary general meeting of tU r.-.»jielbye (Slic.gr) RabbLt Cam oat y, L m ted, was b«j r at the rig sered efii)-.* t tb' oompany, 20 E .EC, cn Msrch 1, f iv ihe purp 'HJ cf oo H'.diiicg ax,.t, if tb u
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      SELINSING RUBBER. An Improvement in the Year's Working.
      837 7 Tho >birt<eQth aLsnal meeting cf S If ,ir,p K b'crC m rary Pt Id at Colonob u Mi..u 24 Mi. C. J. Bayhy (direou-ri pro-, o V I’I h Chsirniftn arid: li is to buvo to rp'il »b»; the crop )>a»vo itd
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      PEGOH, LTD. Dividend of 35 Per Cent for The Year.
      490 7 Tho direct*)? r.>r 4. u pf£R'a:°d a* the •'iv-r.ii rneu.n* ut r\g-'b, LiJ i ea MiPoLi 12 •Vr d Tb i J r mbm t t’ c r eighth anenai rtpjit aid Ht .{fnj ui it daly n* d. f
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      CORRESPONDENCE.
      66 8 I The* Straits Times is not responsible for opinions of its correspondents. Correa-(..jnli-nts should bear in mind that letters J| lUS t be short and to the point. Long ./titling epistles are liable to be rejected or /lithlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not necessarily for publication
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      Rubber Estate Labour.
      2790 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- Yjar correspondent Mr H J. B pro teBts that tbe Tamil coolies are going ont of tbe estate jast like d< g-.” Bat why they do it is an obtonre myttovy to Mr. H. J. B. Tamil ooolies, as
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Quantities Withdrawn for Private Sale.
      590 8 The 441st aucti n tf the Singapore Chamber of Commeroo Krbber Association wove bold od A-n» H and V wboi I'uro waa oa»*logn*-d 2 640 118 !b». >,18E.tf7 loos. Hived 1,649 878 idp., 691.68 tone. Sold 1,807,270 Ibe., 683 60 Ion?. Paioas
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      MARCH RUBBER RETURNS.
      1017 9 Sungei Patani. —17,800 lbs. Pahang Rubber Co. 50,.Cl Jbs. Tanjong OJak. 20,375 Ihs. inch Kenneth. 35,460 lbs. Glcnshicl. 32,380 Ihs. Kajang.— 33%.'50 Ihs. Sungei Rainal. 19,3*0 lb.s. ('oruumara. 5,7 10 Ihs. Raja Allaug. <*,77»0 Ihs. Malaya General. 99,55)7 lbs. Sedenak. 73,42** Jbs. Mengkilxd. Ihs. l‘ontian. 25.000 Ihs.
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      LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES. STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES MARCH 10 AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS APRIL 15.
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