The Straits Budget, 23 April 1920

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1 7 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget BEING TNK WEEKLY ISSUE OP THE “STRAITS TIMES VOL. LXXIV No. 3245 Singapore. Friday, April 23. 1920. f T *'lH'«rn O'#:* <!?|rvv Price 25 cent*.
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  • 4765 1 tJ h M Ma r<lllis p aulucci di Calboli, with ‘htrchesa an d Signor and Signora ve now left Government House, 1 uming their journey to Japan. during the first quarter of 11)20 12,252 Z,! 1 1 1 'grants arrived at Singapore, t, l c “‘*»o0a in
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  • FRIDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 503 3 Riuteb Telegrams. London, April 18 4 TbctP was an imp ir taut oonfetfnee t with regard to t»e tech M, ph r,i stcnr’Og the cairyirg oat of iogs ft tb** Tr.aty Of Vvlttillei M J| )tUo d» liv. ry aui dstruotioo r n
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    • 513 3 London, April 13 U'yoj to tb* 3 swelling crowd at y ibe Da&.,o mili ary bftvt' been rcirf)fe*Q dj h??e tacks aod several rruoaced cart. BA»bei wire Las boen erected. Lender, April 18. la Ibo Uju»*« pf Cotumi>»*, cn tbe motion lo» the adj of the Irish debase, the
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    • 320 3 London, April 13. Wasbifeton: A'l Gc-aaa v«s Is Sk o ov r by tbo Govoromrus hi warti-re will b»> a oH to private intr»fH's. T’ho Hhiooing Biard has sold ‘2B f t |JI 751.061, inolndtng l e ve. n ix German, in th© week ceded April 10,
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    • 313 3 Londor, April 13 A Times announcement of tb" »pfriQt >m ni cf R ar A im<rsi B ;»*eU vs b Senior Naval Ofliaer on the Y .»g to, indicates a »‘o uc iou iu the est&bli-ir msst of i fli ors of dig and commodore's rar kiq CLim.
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    • 151 3 Pari?, April I‘2. L°on Bourgeois presided yest rdty in Pu-nat thefjav h HiUiag of tbo Lcng in <f N\'iins. The French papers and cfi’nial circles are oonfii -nt of early aocord witti -h Britieb. Conoilialory notes wt ri i yesterday between Londou and hat’s m. ■nay bring
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    • 93 3 Lccdon, April 13. Rome, from Bagdad: Captain Ran/a, cm bis way to Bagdad was short down by v bi t Kurds, not by A a*ss, fifty kilometres frr m AFepp". The who w\h nuirjarid, wan ’•k' n prisoner end libir itr-d aftsr thr ie fighting by Arabs,
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    • 80 3 London, April 16. Coppohagen: The Hi.siau Trades Cam mission is anxious to get to Loodoo, bn 1 refuses to ptooecd without Litriaoff, wh o the British refas j to admit. TbeQjmmm Dion is trying to exercise pressure and dk dining to do business with British mircial travellers visiiiug here.
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    • 33 3 London, April 18. The miners' ballot resulted in a pro »tnre majority in Wan sof 69 OJO. Ti-.n were rtu*H anti strike msjoritus in Lolo s Warwiokebire and Forost of l>jan.
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    • 30 3 London, April 14. Tho BasicRstcki by-deotion result wan Sir A. HoJbro k, Coalition Unionist, b.ClG. S>r ii. Vemt-j, L biral, 6.8WH. Mr. J. H. Round, Labour 6 862.
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    • 92 3 London, April 14. As tho rcHult (f an oxplcßiin r a ohemioal fsctrny at tt clhcm it is uuiuiutcc that there are 20J victims, London, April 14 Parir, from Ctiro: M. Clomucc au is improving and motoring daily. Locdcn April 14. Honolulu: Tho H n uown has arrived, era'rt
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  • SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
    • 611 3 Reuter Telegrams. London, April 14. A Domnina Street com>:jnLi(|u6 Blatos thr.t the LisU Gjveitm ut dees nut intend to t* lease piiRoonH nticotditionaily. Any re (joint)*' tm dioai t.*. ri at.ui l>« outHidotlu *.11 bi* rih-a*>'d oj p .»olo fur a spec.hi cl
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    • 553 3 London, April 18. Par's: In Ibo Chamber of Dno'i'W \f MJliacd, io a Btatcmmt on Ibo France* d kCi'. or, quo* id Artirt'o* 42 and 44 of f 1 t;ia y m(1 i tti: tta» A li: h attaobed *•(< i in p")»?hdoo I) them it r
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    • 496 4 Loudon, A pm! 14 In tho H n°o of Cociciooh moving sroond rra liu* cf th* hill c»»»},n* -u:o itl the A int’ito »od lijlg»*ißD i*» Mi Huuawnnh enjpbft-iH d lbo d fli rullii s rogw )r A ihlh* o '•itg >o tbo bn a*i op. H*
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    • 375 4 London, Apiil 14. Warhingtont Mr. Wilson has noruins‘t<j *> rai road labour board m con>td i thu v anoo* of tho HUikt »H. It coinprHei fchr-r r* prca mtativos each of tuu pauiio, the rail toads and tho employee. London, Apiil 14 New York: Tho ptr.ko situation
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    • 137 4 London, April 14. A large rnmb*r of ve-y prominent oity bum nets nun bate laauoJ a manifesto ap p alirt: fov ford 1 fur far-hot active propa i i-j ifi for the League tf N»tiiDß. on tno yrjnt d that the Lirvdu haH broome an ch-rlutn uicff
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    • 140 4 London, April 16 ",)o Minipfry cf F cd foriRbadowH an ic nr 88i id Hit- pic of mjkm. I« is under tjoil that owio*.' to the fait that or MjpplirH w» »e ru«do w» 11 ah*ad, Oh ii H/iinn ha* b» u ipdi puodttft'f tbr Cnbdc ■mo for
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    • 96 4 London, April 15. In the Hotifp of Cctrniocs Mv. A Kendall pr -pr m d a rt'clutif n id favcov cf by Ria.ioD rubf dying the il» jotity »f port of the divotc coicmibsitter-i tecoumiodiny five Btvk grjLcda fov o.verce, ntmi y, df sluicd, p.t ri-t-rt erm Ity, dvutktcutsp,
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    • 94 4 Lender, April 14. Farip, April 18: An intnepting cctrmont toi.a plrco at the S.-b-Duo thia afeetuoot wL«d, nedfi thd picß.dtccy cf the M-nistfi *f Itb ic ItslrnciifD, the luatitoto d«*Haut«R Etcdfp Ciiroio', ftneetd thrcoyi tit initiative rf the FaribaccP k*ny Guvero m<« ip, was (flic r.Mv cpi
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    • 78 4 London, April 14. TLe Board rf Trrdo rrtnrts of impevis for M»*rh w»m- JEI77 C(0,010, being an f r.I.fHOCUJ cumpniid with M«rch >iar. lUuipoftH wi ih £lO4 0 O,COJ be »o icctta*;© cf j£>1,(010 0 0 mgarrd wrh ■ilsicb lad juur ftLd compimu with Match, 1918. lie pnocpal
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    • 55 4 London, April 15. T< h. ran Tho Caßpiao tl t rf fifteen hn ecctpted du»a»na-eni ard interrtr.iDi b> A mual burgeitff, who h b -itr 1 trail ct, lanbu n dip Htud at H&k u, Tt e d-cuccrat.o party at 'lnbr z, tD^•ou■^g'd by (>" u fte,
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    • 49 4 London, April 15. Sydney: Tho Cup r*d»aw for th* ruond rrsnlted aw f -lonth Africa v. II llan-t Frasco v. America Canada and Bn-i*-h IbU h byoH. S r* und Canada v. Winncrn rf fi«pt aatii'd lie British Isles v V* inners cf second Darned tic.
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    • 29 4 London, April 14 Tho North West Camberwell by election r-jMjlt was:— 1)'. Macrimsra, Coalition Liberal, 6,618, Mifs Lawietcc, L‘b*cr, 4 7!’B. Mv. J, C. Carvel), L.bital, 8.116.
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    • 25 4 London, April 15. Tbo rcnult ol Ibc minriß ballet was bur aociptaLCo cf Government's terms, 41 i 71.4. Lor a strike, 477 660.
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    • 17 4 Louden, April 15. lloßolnlo, April 14: The Prince of Walts baa Bailed for tiuva.
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
    • 749 4 Reuteb Telegrams. L: btioc, April 15. Berlin 7hr i' r >?rrLrteiLk has brought in 15 tackd 20 Uijiit tuicbmo gu-R to «u»rj tbe putlio LuiiGitgi-, fearing ft r. ccu^. Lordoc, Apvil 15. Ptiir The Cocncil cf Laaiop.ij the d*i v oocuiLibvii d’h report ii
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    • 732 4 London, April 14. Ni.w Orleans: A* Federal warrants bavr br a ip* utd fer tbe airoet of tho Uadi rs it ip cent* mpiated 'hat there will be a strike cf the Hiiiway Yxdmtns Afsooirtioa. It in rmcriid that min will be charged with attempting to interfere
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    • 97 4 London, April 15. Peking: Officials fear that a aeifaj situation ia yrising in tbe nerth. l,c Japanese have saddmly oooapici points of the Chinese Eintern R*ilw\ dJ itreshd neren leaders of tbe Radian men’s Committee. Tbe work*rs strock protest and bombed tbe Japanese the Kaa-uao p iaonrrn
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    • 139 5 London, April 15. i>„u™ and military dispersing a evowd al Maibry >n Inland, who a eve oelebrat U ih. if Ibe p«iBOD6TB al Dublin, fir*d CD from tbeerowd. The trojp9 ,e r 4b* fire aid it in reported that three ,110 e k lad and ctbus wiunced. 1111 Lr
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    • 149 5 London, April 16. I icid’e Kigieter tb»* the bhipbmldbn t.i:-iah L* toe Marct quarter show that t t- of uuicb»a.uiio were bntg kum’.u rue Unlit d Kingdom on March ttl, ib' it let' ol 4CO.OUU *h oompand wi b lyltf. aud 1.140.CC0 an compand %Uu iv; mouths age. hundred
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    • 74 5 London, April 16. Wirrawt Fallowing ve>> heavy fighting u *iu» u can.tal tuavc-*-, tLe Boi: h r vm aiui> ucur.Lti veliaoowo commits* K-.itt fl ci bi au-td »Lo Kea tat bun bmy ue'taitr. liit Forty firti divitict OOBbtitUUcv the v»c,nt»»C, w»s unable tl lorn) two c>.n a.
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    • 99 5 Locdon. Apiil 15 Ic lb. H ufp :f CrmUibLß, S*r .1. D. R i? \iu l! c li.v tl 0» li NjWurt. ftui ibiul i fco .i ii.c 11 t j ui lay the imposuiot rt tx| i; u'.'y u cyktiin uitd Parliament Lad a; prt v o
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    • 43 5 April 18 Tht prrfi r.iitß rnhccnmitti e riccu) ffttc? a k)t- t il if fixing retail piers e*> tttucn coat nfar'iier, vho'rtakr, rrtaJci •to cidk ru* r. It fttrh 11 r% fitalien chick'•tdtu iiflaiieu p»ci b id t; on r of ecticuy.
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    • 20 5 Lrtdon, April 16. The Noitbxirpton by-rUction reGuJt was Mr, McCurdy. Ci aliiim Literal, 16,660. *Ub BcLcfitld, Labour 18,^79.
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    • 33 5 Lemon, April 14. In the Hrnre rf Cemrocre, ripiyira lo ifccrtt Cm z Mr. Crtig Maud lk.tt it ct irhnced at pretett to statics tor peer duiitytre cd ttu Chita statun.
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    • 107 5 London, April 16. It w*« arena nerd in tho Fonse cf Cctr- rcß tint tlr pnrcbftFft ot the Slcrgh L( ict >p Sir P*ro>val Perry, the Knrcpran “Pißcniative cf tbo Ford Cctupary. London, April 15 I' J’fi nrrrt that tbo mail airebin from for Rabat fell and was destroyed
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  • TUESDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 270 5 Riutm Telegrams. London, April 16. Tbo cf icd lUly Lave informed Ad. Millir*i.d that tbtir Government* have abeooiatet thtmt-olvt* witb ibo nup taken by Bn.am with a view io making collective imud action to b' rlit in order to onf jscu complete ex
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    • 188 5 London April 16. Washington: Tbe Senate i-ub committic has virtnelly ooupletrd the Mrrobam Marine Policy Bill, provid e? shat all m*raumccu owned by the l-oitid S ate Gcvdciiiint ball b' bill to private intiresie in the mxt ten years London, April 16. New Y’»k: The railway strikers
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    • 280 5 London, April 19. Tbo international finacoird ooefen ncs i* to be hr Id in B*n«*ele at llm ♦nd cf May. Tb* cogboil of the L'agoe of N»tioo* ba«« invited twenty fire countries, including Armtralia, Canada, Irdia, J?pan, Now ZjaJan: and Scatb Africa, to participate m tne oolbronfo.
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    • 89 5 w London, April 16. Tbe tf port 't tbe Rabbet Growers’ Auooii lioD, emibaH’aiog Ibo need ol bo aooarate oecsas tf tubber aoreaue ia the Rut, to milks that tbe Governments of Co}Ion nod Malay* ore apparently not ytt able to □ndertake tbe work. It topes tbe
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    • 98 5 London, April 10. A most imposing demonstration took p’aoo on Sunday tf COO 0 ex-srld tr* and sal *s who went in prooepsioo from tbo E übaoktreat to Hyde Park with the obj ot o' pretesting against the Prime Minister'* aiti'nde »o the di«ol a»g»d men's d pukatinr
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    • 62 5 London, April 16. Christiania: Tbe a’l R issian trado nnior congress has pan id m n solution declaring the neres ity of »oikirs snbmitt ng to milt tuy discipline dnnog work, the nice'sity of a oampa'go agaiist attecupls to avoid wnvk and He adoption cf a of
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    • 33 5 London, April 16. All but five cf the bnndrod arrested in thr military raid on Dabi n yedtid y mrrniag have been releasid E even mare Lunges einktrs were rdetsed lam night.
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
    • 850 5 Reuter Telegram. L Diio3, .A[r:I 17. Beilin A Bor-aiioo 1i*h bto tacnid by ibt ar»i&t cl 1 fli cirt »u i cviliuus f .'nua c.Lt.i.ing at iLt) AJiu»H«iyol L) ooo. Tb» j .-diet** t-»r».ed that te»> v*t»t aliasing t,t < itjfc d a
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    • 475 5 London, Apr-1 17, Wastiogton Mexico lias a* ked tbe Uaitrd States for p rmpHion to mjvo troops into American territory in r.rdcr to attack Sonora tr.m Ibe north. LonJor, April 18. Now Y.rk, from A-na Pii* ta: E i»r,of tho rovolntiouani s iu S r rt, •'url
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    • 456 6 L ih! o, Ap’ >1 18 The J sry at ;!;•< i ip'Hit *i-L, »U M .>O. of Coik .'o:> ii si ui •.u li »l I).. L Cij« etaboiaiy i *Yo t.ui..-» il« COLO:V\i CJ t liti 4h|< vi tVHjCHI'-lil Mi vetorcoJ a v /-fi*' w./ n.urdor *ga»c»e
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    • 101 6 London, April 17. The sfceauicr HDum Nt.wtoa, f.orn A»Ovoetan, fa* s•»» au O.S iUi ate if fnnk.ug C4' DO' north lfc u 4'/ wt*l. A tank fiiiiibU dcatrcyc* La- t ou aioiout. Lctdjn, Api;l 18. Lcorcn'c M»»qur Th Sspudori wlvch wws b on! from Siugx;j: «o •<*. TabL
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    • 96 6 London, Apr 19. The Time* state'that ib fall ia th ‘priced 10s shares iu th British Roruio t*ol* oil Syndicate m f i»tbu‘e i *.< ice p i»t »hai the Anglo PoraiMi >nk< n ski h eo mtiuiatof tint they do nok iu‘.jnl to p )o.t 1 v?i#u
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    • 80 6 London, April 18. Peking vj<u b -s ct fho inter-Allied rail way technical hoard have pr tested to their respective u< wrn mts against anti Russian nets by Japanese, ice'ea eg >ho arrest ct Russian wieK uonV b’aanw. ll is r* porv.u tliL i iieav y flgVinp
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    • 75 6 L'.rdco, April 18 Lorenv,) v<j u A I’witogu' r c> Btoamo Qnocur*utf wj. at 1■ t lohaiubant ILo Hr ti-l »q j S < don a, fiv tu S’DgafOitto '1 able \> v. f' 1 ha l h dae (Xpioni 11 ca board, n* -»tu io r
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  • THURSDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 258 6 Rcinta Telegrams. L'-ndoti, April 19. Berlio Tho Vn°?-oh Z itn r g thv tie F»* u h s»u g»*iu* y nvaoualirg lit u; w bn b( ul rf Mud ow»ng to Iht 'euj;VNl oC the r* Bkocftiioisd He ohuw h frc/a Hv.ir. Tho
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    • 143 6 Lon !cd, tpi! 20. S' v Yjrk: Tm railroad ffioitls aaaert has nc p< lu s i<w is ilated Heouons the i j si y i.t khe s&i bo*:» have veeaimd. Thf ‘flight ard pa eervioes aih rapidly i jli> noiiual. London April 20. Nh-7 Y*»k: Sicnpkin*,
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    • 86 6 London, Aptil iO. In tbo U >r»e ot C moacne, re i-lj ,ng tj Mr Gii.uk*-, Mr. K ilawAy e a.eJ that tMeX)epart•e» el ot O Trade Las b.e-n eu- eavrur tig toarranyea textile u.i%(jioo to tLe Fat ttit-fe uQ vtLicL ICOuS<rial, COUUUtiO »1 mud .about iuten Ms
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    • 51 6 Let do t, April 18. Rome, from Basra Capt. Ranaa and Lieot. Mar/ari, bcuud tor Tokio, have arrive 1. London, Aprii 18. Rangoon l4 Fe rarln, vb'i to Tck.o. left th s morning t )t Bargkok. London, April 20 Karachi: Captain Serwocio, bound lor Tckio, has arrived at Bunder
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    • 50 6 Lc&don, April 19. Constaatinople: Nationalistsattsekod o#«a kf'ui iu Ar.a'cha, to evurwL, loi the Greek popolstiou S ver* but indecisive Oghliag occurred. Mu tjpba Kot-iai La« d* oided to defy tbe Sottas sud doolaro war agamsi ibe coosGtationahsts The poeiticn in tho ne w southern AuaUli* is hk unaat.s’aotoiy.
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    • 43 6 Louden Apt'l 19, The L-n lorderry rioting oontu n d t. 7- I iw.i iu tt.n ruortieg Tin crowd a’tocbtd soldiers wdh stioSH hnd cowbars. ’ibiri «o ftliopo pohoe botou charge-s Sut-u |U ntly fiihtii v < ccuntd between tJfii..nia!s aud Sicn FuineiS.
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  • 1208 6 At interesting coat-h tieg cf a j, iqu rs t >e»i»ed wi‘h a prese, iavioc r ‘r.'ov y, w»d tv Id ia the wn n bill cf ibe V Men’s Ot'. is;»&u As-* o/atb'D cu A ill 16, to Did a
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  • 194 6 Tbi Gi n ne*, wiiich ri'ivid j ght ago, u O'ig f i> i. u jc r tt impu'd npfared lo» tilt G rtUfta. djricg t kr g <v »r. u.iw for ibe S.rßin Cjuipn-e |J t.eluntP, two G.ruiAo p»;-k i,j. rowti, g i ou.i t-
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  • 159 6 M dnr tr.dlry H 41’, b lor git g to tbs Muoioipal G-«* D t tßck on ih-1 Moiiefd W-.ter D ta tiun.i o»opt»ty no ttatu d-*y vßi'b tue rendi that o Iherosrff »rrs. '1 he trcl.ey, 1 cfenyvp ck tod spar, airistpßr etly not Lrg frciotbe
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  • 332 6 Tho rein ration c f the r c< ut advert# it mou-s *ee »*d, h ti.»- Bacluk 8 Id fca® natel fu*t*i* r Ot'p.. c j.;» u ia *h h* hr'so s'ecSs I'. no’• “IcoJ, b:r ro» »m h« a fp rf M>rc h2B thst the i»fcU2cf
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  • 568 8 \nkta Skk\i»k We t! Vif n, *r» i! lf The b*d r ft»i’fl h*pt Sop »i*h h\' fr $mo ilv*n. the lunr.'Mi h%H bin t fly i-n*'uM.yi nil i it K Hi, ubM,jn-n» *m‘ rl tfht ftb.Ve K. j*ti we f ul M
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  • 100 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1* a A pul 10. A' a inoctic.' o* fcho euamiitbc of tin Peu»a« Obiu'j. r ot C mo:* too, (ho era mao a-hed Irr "in cto >u ou the tt.it'ido tf the c itaiu’U' o w-li t u"u *.o tik j up oa
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  • 164 8 Mf PR*•< It u ;-nl Co., ?o» t! t B I. H N C f '.iuc, J i ood m b*-had < th* B.ci h V* hi> cf S-.-ppirg na tbt the tt c ti e ib l d fia Ap il il tor But t sud Co>
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  • 1104 8 The tinnmtl im-dinjr of the Y.W.C.A. was held in the Y.W.C. Hall, Fort < anninr K l. on April 15, Sir John i: II, K pre lintr. ptheni pn irnluded the lii>hop of Suiffapore, the KYv. d. A. 15. Cook,
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  • 482 8 From 1 fith to 21st inst. Thu r»:i>t wi k has mm in been dull and ;r,’n "/k' I hv nr.y outstar.dimr feature, llul hers avo beimr watched carefully and mmediatcly buyers aro satisfied that bot- on is near, considerable activity
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  • 145 8 Thorn Vims hor-n somethin*? in tbo nntnre nf ;i 1 ?'>*Vlt n'H'T Strd'o ”nmO *1 tile t<*M'*bin»r staff of this school. but wo avo triad M >Mr flint. tbo d’nVnVv toucbincr "Mi.vrics bos been ndiustod. and that most <f 4 1v> tethers bovo now resume 1 thoir
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  • 720 8 From On. 0*n Conespoidenv A vciy hetvy «loim dnt n it deter Malacca folk-* t» honmfol nadheos the Maltcaipi G o oco i-n n «f the o-'e rJi .o 1 aigaoieed by Mrs J. M "g m?P'« Cl Ihe ChJJMI Ad ts'ci.-iy, »d
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  • 210 8 At abant 480 pm. on Awl 14. wlrle Mi*p G ivadio, alidy t'sober ol St Jc§ a pti'i inutiio ion, was proceeding in a r.cksba h ,r <? N.w Bridge Rial, and when at iba poetic n nt tbs thoroughfare with ll'veock Head, a motor oar, 2654,
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  • 910 9 00 ,1 Hall presented quite a gala B 1‘. on Saturday for the farewell B P accorded to the Hon. Capt. A. K. B ru r ;vt ,(l Mrs. Chancellor by the B 1 11 ai 1 Arab
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  • 525 9 At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on Saturday afternoon, the marriage took place of Mr. Reginald Harry Gale, Manager of Seletar Rubber Estates, Singapore, and Miss Elfreda Florence Suter, of the Nursing Home, Institution Hill, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
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  • 107 9 Messrs. T. K. Wong, Ltd., have not waited long before making further arrangements to give the people of this part of the world an opportunitv of seeing modern living, reports the Malay MadThe Nieuport Nightbawk aeroplane, which has been flying in England, France, Belgium and India
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  • 59 9 We understand that a strike has boon threatened by the Chinese tailors employed bv Messrs. Robinson and °-i Messrs. .John Little and Co. and Messrs. Campbell and Co., but as the result of a conference it is believed that the men will accept an increase which the
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  • 1378 9 Tb CcllowiDg a*e r. saUp of I e Cambric go badciaakioa at Coo iitt: Senior Boys. Students uedev 18 je**« of age who fcavr obtau** d Lonouri-: l:—*,g tk L-\Uit B. A and Ttoii K in Gm F«»- Sdir.c Peufci-g iu Lto Ban
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  • 173 9 The plans for the new hospital have now been drawn up, utili ing to the best advantage the enlarged site whi« h has now been granted by the Government for the scheme. These plans can lx* inspected by any subscribers or intending subscribers on application to
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1179 10 come a dangerous precedent.—Straits Times, April 16. A fcW S!| ,r i'( ti' n have i'l t b(*l*?l HIM'lc to tin* Hou;-e of (’oMiiiiims Committee on War Wealth by Sir .!<>! n Anderson, Chairman of tin* Hoard of Ireland Up Vor.ui*. 'l l)' 1 la: t of
      come a dangerous precedent.—Straits Times, April 16.  -  1,179 words
    • 1170 10 bending, is the only remedy -W* Times, April 17. U r Wc do not know to what extent the Imperial Government has modified treatment of the hunger strikers in Mountjoy Prison. Hunger striking has been practised by prisoners for a long time but usually it has been the
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    • 1109 10 ably hop»- to accomplish.—Straits Timcj, April 19 Much interest is being taken in th, movement to put life into the League 0 f Nations by a kind of world wide pro paganda in its favour. We do not think that these efforts will fce 0 f much
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    • 1202 11 best lines of action.- Straits Times, April 20. For years past there has been most bitter and most warranted complaint against the neglect of waterways by the Governnu nt of the F.M.S. At the recent meeting a bill was submitted which provides for the control of rivers and
      best lines of action.- Straits Times, April 20.  -  1,202 words
    • 1110 11 —Straits Times, April 21. Ten years have passed since we tirotested against the hopeless condition of Malayan Statistics. We were met at. first by assurances that we knew nothing about the subject, and when we reveal** 1 an uncanny familiarity with the British Board of Trade returns, the accusation
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    • 1165 11 1| unable to produce cheaply.—Straits 11 Times, April 22. A complicate*! budget speech, passed through the process of drastic condensation, the ordeal of cabling and the process' 1 of subediting is apt to present something of n puzzle to the commentator. We have to beware of jumping to
      1| unable to produce cheaply.—Straits 11 Times, April 22.  -  1,165 words


  • 1721 12 i rom O.ir Own Correspondent.) .1 '\',re Uliaru, April 21. TI public W rk Department is ex- re busy tie e days, tough the craze f r i; >lit ering nm.-ng »untract' rs and t,.|. at eves'ive tree has made
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  • 103 12 The rsd." of m rtshty the Settletnrpi 0 f p t.j f r week r A pail 8 89.4 T b'» ot&l ruo hpr of deaths w%t 95 tt w> iio h (b '*eri ni*|» ‘object* and P 7 t male CoßvuWa* olv.ro d 34, phthisis 4]
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  • 594 12 •Ustrr. Frastr and Co’s Wetkiy Circular, In theif weekly abut* cirn!%*, 21, Me mb Ffftadi and Oo. t b-.at, e4l Tue share market haw be. n coll actions throughout the wetk, auhoovb 1 fair amount cf aUi'i'cn bat, ban p,ij iodietmls end prioes in ibo latter t
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  • 245 12 The Malay chautTeur, named Ahmat bin Kader, driver of car 2054, which collided from the back with a rick sha, in which was Miss Govindan of St. Joseph s Institution, at the junction of New Bridge and Havelock Roads oq the 14th inst., was sentensed
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  • 65 13 'Th<' Straits Times is not responsible for ht* opinions of its correspomiertts. Corres,,mKnts should bear in mind that letters t be short and to tin* point. Long '•’nliling epistles are liub'e to be rejected or ju.o'.s.'ly cut down. Corn spondents must their names, not necessarily for ie oration but
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  • 628 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. May I eravo your indulgence for to insert the following in your' .■t»rat* *1 paper Many of my friends, 1 are disappointed with the arrange,,f lighting in some of the cinema 1 in Malacca, and 1 was voted to tin* t’
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  • 227 13 1 tl’p Editor of the Straits Times. t lo Redactcur on Chef) c oir, uvec unepoignanto emotion lineux et loyal article intitule n and France.” T)if no saurait pi is be franchise, av sc plua s ena <iue vous le faites. Tousles Franqais qui aiment et admirent
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  • 363 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. While the Chief Engineer of the Sea Mi w is gi\ia a salary of $100 per month rising to $bon by four annual increi cuts of $2b an Assistant Inspector of Ma hitmry in the Miims Departmont, with only a
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  • 295 13 To the Editor of lho Straits Times. Sir,—At a committee meeting of tho M unicipnl Commissioners on i r:«'.i;* Mr. Mugliston asked if an;.- tiling lira! hoop done i ard to pi a for Singapore. H<* was nnsv. r-d »*ilh a blank No.” Perhaps the matt r
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  • 189 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Noting the sympathetic attitude of the Governor, as reported at the meetin e of Federal Council, towards the condition of si rvice of Hospital nurses in this country, I should like to draw attention to a group of Government servant
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  • 210 13 To the Editor of The Straits Turns. Sir, Vchi* le users who feel uneasy every time they have t• > cross the portion of the Kallnng Bridge which is left for traffic while the new bridge is being built, laid e- tia qualms yesterday. <Mi the vide of
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  • 83 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Now that we have come safely h t 1 greatest of all wi .j. id solidarity < f our Kmpir '.flay lii) d a .WV i m 1 lb Gen': n, i aI >• of tin* r"l d M i
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  • 401 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yi r < port of the of April i Jjk w of careful thou, lit and d duetlTe rea. u, ing. You condemn. 1 t l M"' 1 l. rry S 11 J. which you <1 wM|Has pad. and
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  • 641 13 i hose who have been following the r< 'l action in the Hipivnio Court Ihto before .Sir John Pmkndl, K. regarding a elaim ,r the retu'n ot eertam jewellery given to a yuniig < him e hritle on the on a i*
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  • 160 13 Tin' p.i rir<'rs art* leaving for h .me hy t!, I*, and <>. strainer Khiva op Saturday Mr. .lustier Woodward, Me? M. S. Winthrop, 10. Lauder Wat: 'M, I’o' i* I'owi r, Mr (I. D. Ilushn ;111 i*v. ciu! ra, Mr. and Mr Sharp i h
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  • 2766 14 Tlx c'Hf rf II i j >• v> v> l y*n'iy m‘mh 'I < 1 1 i’ Mix. K ')f O I*» l< N A fli 15 in t Snpn Ch *'f .Tnxtii i > i .1 l-n 1 1
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 403 14 FriJay’B r'Hilt* in tho S.C.C. T :anin TouriHUiOCt w r s c f Ihw-j l llAMUlfNSUIU. L’dI c b*a*- L u y j. tL rt vn w m fir ft p- 6 -h ho i L ik' > t“i H.coud y— 7, Leake) thwU rotirtfig.) R ''INtiLH
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    • 496 14 The r!*rr for Mr. Red l bpr’b Fairy Point Chal i»Cup aLd It ?pl y rinoUtd n a v. r\ fir.o c.' nt* fat teiw.cn tbe foiliwi g bratv z Kaiblt ©u, J an, H-len and Klzibitti A g .ou Mart i»i.h made in a fairly n,oo.
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    • 366 14 The match betwien the Singapore anT Sepoy Line** Gjif Club, wbia 1 wan plaul on the Sepoy Lxea cjurse 0 Sunday, ie-jbic 10 a win Lr t e lattirclubby 65 p^mt-1: 41 lit.i.H er fApp. nood tb-S p’y Lic l .Uyera bticg min.ioteo fir t: L iriDuaoo Maeol ».l
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  • 62 14 Chief Inspector O’Neill has pot a leave preparatory to goinp on fm <ariy next month, and the fol' ehanpos have taken place in consetj Inspector McLean has assumed o t liief Inspector Inspector Fan transferred from Sepoy Lines (•anihlinp Suppression branch t'»r King from the Detective S
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  • 1088 15 of the Hi at ABsevmrct UrJa iu<r Muni'Jip I B-«(1 Hi )c >‘n lr »on a'i ibe t y y p J. Hslbfax. and the coub-i d ioalt with tb»t iue«e m «i 11 51 ce%* ci arjisiiflable And tx.oi tunae. {*lMDg
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  • 343 15 Tbc Q «a! Li Aru ano*'Coi’pauy .'■•P r C a p 'P '*l .I J 'i*ir»al< r »Ar Msoonled .j 9 *‘4ol *7B f wl i:b 94 W‘4 49 wire, »cp'n f ri. tm idSal'outran:.•• ui fi *c* *l4 6 w 4
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  • 216 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) P< cany. a p-[| 20. PfOb*t Ot**ty Police In«;ve»nr H-rty Vio*o» M *ann d*ed ;n t:>» hn-pi it iu c* v the yp ol 20, H > wap 7j»r l. tfl<)P*hto Mb Z maeru u, oi fcia*tp a *uivht lativ was p rated
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  • 113 15 ;Fkom Ocr Own CoFRiaroifDiorr.) Pf tjatf. y.wil *21. At a pob’n roe»tieg >n tie ball to day.ttifU.o M-H. W ex plait el »lo K Hlji CJnge "oee.m ->.d «r. k\, p<t b iDu Uttu to id r j liw tp p i!ol lot forth r fppp'i t A
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  • 182 15 The following return for the month o' N« ivember, 1919. is issued l>v the C.irreicy Commissioneis of tin- Strait. Settlements:— (.1) Whole amount of Currency Notes m Circulation on 30th November, 1919 147, 118,13 s 70 Average amount of Currency Notes m Circulation during the month of
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  • 130 15 TbeTitTK- r| Mv*'.ys «h 'fficialW f r.. d that ti eF. VIS Ob* mb ■>.r of Mines I nr Hfit-d the Lt*o of %mi rid train »v. vot ntiy 250 lOC f 7.. i. wj,d <: cb tr p,» :t proper organ "avc.u »»'ill two kr
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  • 34 15 FDFMA At R.vcr Valiev Road.* ™>W»inre, on the 17th in taut, to Mr. and. Hr K. N. Fdema. a RKF-S. At nk. Kuala on tli« 16th instant, to Mr. and Rees, a daughter.
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  • 168 15 GAFK SUTFR. At St. dial. Singapore, on April 1». 1 0. by the ri. Archdeacon Swindell, Colonial Chaplain, Reginald Harry Gale, •■ldcst son of Mr. Henry Thotna Gale, and Mr-. Gale, of Romscy, Hampshire, to Klfreda Florence, eldest daughter of Mr. William Charles Suter (late of the S. S.
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  • 133 15 Singapore, April 22. EXCHANGE < >n London, Dank 4 m/s 2/4 1/81 Demand 2/3 25/31 Private 3 m/s 2/4 11/1« On New Y«>rk Demand 45% Private DO days 49% On 1* ranee, I? .nk f 600 On India, Dank T. T. 100 On 1 1- ng'.ong, Dank
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  • 357 15 Singapore, April 22. MINING. Is*. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 18.00 18.50 l 1 Ayer Weng LOO 1.75 11 il Kai l. Kamunting 3.5.0 3.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 10.00 10.50 IT il Kinta Tin 2.5.0 2.7.6 nom ill £1 Laliat Mines 7.50 8.00 5
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  • 43 15 His Excellency the Covernor, Sir I 'iri'Tice (luilh'inar I, K.C.IL, Lady (luille* 1' ird, and ■♦all’ returned to Singapore hy the S'a Relic <>n Saturday evening and were me* at Johnston's Pier by the Hon. Mr. h\ S .lames, C.M.G. i
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  • 18 15 I *'b Tm D»c»dj *v r,?r ie 9 0 *a!g. PjtbacK C:nioliUtwd Co--3 51 p.oalu.
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    • 81 15 NOTICE The po<t free prim of the Straits Ti the United Kingdom nnd foreign o<» is $:tH a year. The post free price Straits IJuclf»et i< S1 1 a year to an of the world. It is not necessary t scribe for a year. The subsciptio shorter periods are at
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  • 90 15 IIP. ATI IS UniUNSON. At Stamford Hill. l.on<!on. on Api;! It, in her t year. Kli/a. widow of I p It o b i n \TS<>\ On March 11, t A! »i l« th a i.sti ilia, M iry, the helo I wife of Andrew Watson, and tl' r> di'.u
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  • The Straits Bugdet RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 127 1 General— K; lb r T»*r I' 1 lah Oft* fti 1 tit IlStllO Eq i*ior*l Kfjboi.f Tarsi 4 PiiiD if Knht’tt 4 Siryapeai K ibO* A lOt)?#.* 4 A r.l »o ."itiaub 5 K too-r K tn*T» Rubb. C .mpsny D.vidujis 6 Correspondence— E*-*u;< 1j .0. ur 1 Telegram—
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    • 452 1 Prrf»m'r,T B 1* iiutv, Lhsefftcf o 1 lih l pioal i, a> ii v «j.i ■iv i o: B t*t j in the Imp* r.hi (Ji.fCKU of i*.c r:> Tec In oh K v w.,n the »k'.kci t» *n < Pi
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    • 1403 1 The eleventh annual ordinary general m-eting of the lion lfervie Rubber Cumpuny, I.united, was held on March 2 at .he offices of tlu* company. Mincing ..urit n use, s‘.*, Knstcheup, EC., Mr. \V. e. d- Bois Maclarcu (chairman of the :innj .»ny i
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    • 65 1 [The Straits Times is not ft .he opinions of its correspond err.-*. C.r» pondents should bear in mind ;oat .f vja nuu be fiiort and to the puir.t j»S| rumbling ep-stles uro liable to L« ruthlessly cut down. Corn q r.d- n-.« sal ■nclo>e their names, not n*ce#*urily f*
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    • 224 1 To the Edi tor of the Stra’.N T.me*. Sir,- I would like to make it del through your paper that 1 aa t 'v •'■•ii responsible f« r the err m headed "Estate Labour" >.£ii 1L.I.B. I lind that 1 am l* nctvj credited with air»ng my r,
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    • 124 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala LuxpuK. Apui H 51 e Crnucianv% Kubbct 'Wj! e'j '.tu., Mt Moullin >r. i M u n»r.fiwan 88,76 ft I E 01 o r'*o itf pieUDiU »ry torni*** or n i t enuc-Ve t o* Win cn»ieni v n i e new
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    • 857 2 IR, f .uptfcnth annual ordinary gemmed r 0 f shareholders of the kongst Ltd., was hold at Hill Club, ldiya, on Saturday, March :*o :n. Mr. John Wallior (director), I the chair, others present bors N. VV. Davis, A. .1. Volum, Harvey
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    • 1019 2 A*i ritraotdiiury k meeting of tin S<rjii Cr oh lu’b r E (at* Co Ld. w-n. ll' CM A ictl 11, lx U t L I D 111 H.l Hi I w R Oiow a*•’ Amca n o. hM K-si sc. K J Vt.
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    • 1562 2 e feotth gi uriftl n.t Hey ot the Buku I)i*ab (S t l t-nr.f) Mi'.Lb t C 'u| hLy w»» li id st (Jolou hi cd Msicb 16, Me t-td H V )i II I -ill iOk 11 i Lti*i»uiAD ra d
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    • 594 2 Tl.e following c. py of ft litter from Mi* O’.'vuf Mait«, A ini»; CVntr jilt r of Labour, dated Apnl i, JkitO, V.UH AdChf.od lo ibo S re t»Ty of tbo P.A.tt. S.r— 1 have M o Linen* tn ad ’r.
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    • 102 2 The »rpott of tb> L’.iio (1 VfftUy u%rj Knb. H' C n ptoy for tbu jO»» 'LUtd Ji.-r PC, 1919 tint ILc mu*" P r< ft u J1 7rf407. lit nit i>*' fit *iu uuth to JCIH b 17, cou.p d wult Jl -'6 11 (J lot Hid
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    • 2037 3 Tht 1 sixth ordinary general meeting "f the i i japocra (Sun atrai I' J' :r r n i ;i, vi Tjnnti d, was h« Id at ‘in t j»<* f < bartered Accountant M< 1 I .a L.t ;n mail wrck Mr. II
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    • 760 3 An extra-ordinary general meeting of hr* Ser'-mhan U-.ihber I.state t'ompauy, Ltd., was held in the Council Uoom of the Rubber Growers’ Association, dS, East:h*..p, E.C., Sir Stanley 11ms presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, —We ire met together to-day to consider a proposal
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    • 592 3 The ninth annual meeting of v her A joe Rubber Estates, Limit,*.l* ,OTll la-id on March sat M ineing 1 A 50. Easteheap, K.C., Mr? .1 u 1 e Twamlcy presiding. elicit The Chairman, in moving the ;i f ffco report and
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    • 234 3 The report of tlie Parit Perak Rubber Co. for the year ended December 31, Udil, shows a total amount available for distribution of $G',),014 from which a dividend of 20 per cent, is recommended to be paid and the balance carried forward. The revenue from rubber
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    • 1003 4 Kp. f,. r th ordinary general mooting of H: jna;-,-holders of the Gedong (Perak l HI'h r i' tale. Ltd., was held on March HI, the offices of the company. 1 <>, K lane, K.G.. Mr. J. L. Loudounthe chairman of the company,
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    • 683 4 The eleventh rrriiio'oy g. n.eral mertirg ct ho Bimtia Kucher K<wuh Ltd., was belo 4, Lloyd* Av. nuc, E.‘J, V»r, T. C. Owua, .iif.ifu. au of tht ocaip'uy printing, ftfi Olibi icai iu tnoviUfc' lb" c jnpljpn rf •he tepert ana airruo s.
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    • 113 4 The prospectus of the Equatorial Rubber Trust, Ltd., was published in tin* Home papers on March 15, announcing an issue of 750,0U0 shares of £1 each, of which the directors and their friends have subscribed for 500,000, leaving 250,000 shares for public subscription. The Chairman of the
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    • 883 4 Tbe fifteenth ordinary meeting of the shareholders of llie Malty Hibtor hluntirs, L rui-* d, was h. lo cn Ftbiortv It) it Wir o o-»i r H u -e, Oi l B*o»d Struct, K J Mr A J.h.ivine .chaitm .n cl iht
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    • 94 4 With refrronos to fltificatinn No. pabhth* d in th* K M S’ Miv *»nm» bft Gazo-tf-f J idiim), 8 DlO, it .jfbtift d in i r^n i first fc»nd#' >n’. b< £Br the p n d April 1* o April 22, 1920, in ih 0 i Ouqih
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    • 648 4 Ttit» 442 nd au:«i d cf |ug Singcp?ro Chao/boi cf Cummjrco Robber A-nooie/.i a -veto lu id oci A jtii 14, when Ihire wes it**., ►c. -\r8 torn, •find 1.407 91 lfc*„ 654.95 toae. Sold 814 t86 ?bf., 877.18 tour. Pniois Rbalihmp.
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    • 886 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Kscot KiiUiit Estates, Limited, was held on March H at Lloyd’s Avenue, Fcnchurch Street, l.'C. for the purpose of considerin'.’ and, if thought lit, passing the subjoined r< »l:«1 1 <• as extraordinary resolutions, nan .civ 1.
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    • 294 5 U.usual rf doirg turnon were too'ohid io the Supreme Ceu»* f 1 nornirp s, f ,ro tbo Ot itf .1 int’ce ir J t tnck&i i K.C) when tho wi?n nf Cl:n» Eig deceased, broeght a cla in
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    • 196 5 Punggor.—lo.US lb**. Holland American Plants.—SOS,oo9 lbs. NY*, herlands Langkat.—2s,o9l lbs. Si Pare Pare.—.‘Jo.s2S lbs. Taiping Rubber Estates.—9 510 lbs. New Zealanel Malay.— l l 2>o lbs. Ampat (Sumatra*.—2 4,000 lbs. Sung*»i Ruaya (Sumatra!.—o3,39B fts. Kwal >o. 2 \7>l ibs. Sumyira aoutelmuc Mii,--112.716/ Se»enwA*i Rael.a. —73.S’> ci>ce.inuts. Trafalgar.—^TW
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    • 233 5 y f a. Ml J d tod Cr., Prcang. oc u rablg fol’owng in rua ,J 'tr ElwJ: B:at-.a3 ind C l, nf VStC'e'srifa of th? Com osni.a «*ioa Wm3e0» «FM.S) Anbbu v 1 A taxi eenertt m.et i e witJV r» ut 27 P»cE* for tDe \e»»
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    • 1057 5 Stock j^ JD Issued Pat Dividends. Malayan Exchange FnuJrE 0 Capital. Value. Companiis, Prioe? ClcsmT 1818. 1»17. Ut.ob 10. 150,000 2/. 45% 85% Anglo-Malay 14 6 lO'fl 6 .tntO £1 lo% 25% Hakap Plantations..
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 345 6 OK r BE IN THE DARK ibo mo*t marTellous oore for RbeuASK tost Ibe worn has seer known, uo on eiperimenlleg wilh worthless J tR blood pnvifimrs and kindred Kit wbrn the «eU eon, of Re. 1 will g y nn substantial proof Ibei ittle'e Orlontel •elm will oure Rheumatism.
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    • 128 6 luisfs M LIME JUICE v x Delicious, Wholesome, Refreshing. BSSMSSf Pre P ared iV m the p ure j uice f the finest West Indian Lime Jwl/ 0 W rc 'tH i pril *L, thrown on our estates in wjjK^&gßr Dominica, West Indies. Insist on having ROSE'S tul nilfk iiiiißiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiumiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 90 7 UPTON'S TEA TtfMUL Nothing can satisfy the millions iWvmSU v \vfll IW; ill of people all over the world, lv»/ n if it is not the Beet. Nothing can make them 'MbISKW V\\\\\ ■\v 11g/ffill Iff® 1 buy it again and again unless it ie the Best. W flf $3
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