The Straits Times, 21 April 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. 46 312 INGA^ORM WKDNBSDAY, APBII, 21 1920. PR(CK 10 CBNTti
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      73 1 Vrtna now ni.'.t r« <■••• SHIPMENTS DUE TO ARRIVE =CARS=^ LORRIES Latest Mo do I TAlllllMtf* PAD For Sellable and Economical For Business or Pleasure IfIOTOR TRAPfSPOnT Equipped with magneto, electric light and starting outfit. Capacity 1 -ton to 5-ton sizes We are now in a position to book advance
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    Future of the Films.
    1108 2 Amtziog iVnguss ol the Ciotma Trade. The members of the General Council of the ('incmatupraph Exhibitor*' Association of Great Britain and Ireland were the guests of the London and Home Counties Branch at dinner, at the Connaught Rooms the other night. Mr. P. R.^Boodwin presided over
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      177 2 [cheese is the most Nutritious Food-Stuff in the World. lAt-RfC^A/ > t 1 4*itRICAN CHEDDAR) O -M C //EES*On sale at all stores. CONNELL BROS., CO. <. Sole Agents, Singapore, (Incorporated in ti^.A.) THOMPSON, URSEN, LTD. (laocrporstod ia Singapore) GENERAL MERCHANTS ESTATE CaMM AMD •pUflMf WALCOT COMMISSION AGENTS m SINGAPORE
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      665 2 Youa> 9kln «nd Jm Carnplaxtin asß Cw h« kaot in E>ar(iKt Con- fM lit. 01 til tli.. T.ir r.nl >.v > FIB r<< lUr m« i>f llo^th tm'l 1. 1 rula. It 4tf«ct 1 illy r«m»T-". AWlia all roaghnxi. ralaan. Cll B| «^H IrriMtian. etc ml It lall^ht- Eml full;
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      325 2 y ~*v- The phenomenal aneeeee oi the \p HENLEY tyre in face of the enora>«ni vi~X I? competition from British and forelga *j \j *N" competitors, haa .lot been a matter fe> \h f ""NSj J^ wonder to those having experience of j our other rubber products. Our policy #1h(B
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    Departmental Estimates.
    881 3 Sir F. Sweltcobam on Independent Revision. Writing to The Times on March 14, Sir Frank Swcttenham says Last September, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer had warned the country that if public extravagance continued we should be led straight to national bankruptcy," I ventured to write you a
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    72 3 With the object of encouraKin.fr industrial development in the country, the Chinew Government, it is reported, haa decided to hold a national industrial exhibition next year. As the collection of the various kinds of industrial products requires time, the exhibition will not take place until April. One and a half
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    92 3 The Executive Committee of the Red Cross has recommended to the GovernorGeneral that Queensland's share of the proposed gift of money from the British lad <ross Society should be used for the in ..tment of tubercular diseases, probably by the establishment of a commercial farm. This information was conveyed to
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      310 3 AERTEX Cellular Clothing Ideal Underwear M^Wi^WM^WM j J it £v^'<^ssa TML scientific construction t*"3sßsa) '''^WVsßt'* nive« perfect ventilation '"^^B<^^^Cfc <^K ot the non-conducting air "J*"!^^^ BEING woven on a loecn taaal rftt^Sr^' (not Ln ited on a frame). ►£.-> '^^RJk_jX^»w^ ordinary hosiery uncler- K***i^J*y*^^9^^&Er'' wear, and at AERTEX K**J<S' Knrmeuls
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      357 3 identification- IfH f Formamint. Wasi'^^B It means a r reat Ml deal to you our yj' U 1 n3me on this red- m and-gold seal i It means that H you arc getting true Formamint not ashoddy imifa- i tion merely labelled Formamint. It means the. product of a i
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      225 3 THE TYPEWBITIIB BUREAU ACCURACY M D NEATNESS J), DISPATCH M rOi BECRECT GUAJLANTECD -A BURLINBTON HOUSE Colenun Street lacreais Tour Light Reduce Tonr Cost by using PHILIPS Vz WATT ELECTRIC LAMPS Direct Importers UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED Electrical Department, Singapore. GO TO M. MOHAMBD DULFAKIB ft Ce. 141, High Street The
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      899 3 BTRAITB BHTTLBMnNTB AMD FBDBRAIBD MALA! BTATBB VICTORY BONDS ■•aHng Iniarwat from tha data Off purohsss at flva par osnt a«# annum, payable on Isptsmbar 1 and Ma*oh 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON BEPTEMBEI I. 1934. PRICE OF IBBUE— IOO PERCENT All proceeds ot tbia iaaoe wiil be leal te Bia
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      413 4 STEAMER SAILINGS nlpp&n yusen KAISHA (Incorporate* In Japan) P ader Mall Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government Subject to alterations withoat notice, EUROPEAN MAIL LINE Fortnightly Serrice for London. Antwer.) via (Malacca) Penang. Colombo, Suez, Po.t Said and Marseilles, YOKOHAMA MARU cud April TAMBA MARU May 6 MISHIMA MARU May
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      764 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERYICIB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT an at mala* ■aaanmtai LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICM FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON Flue
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      659 4 STEAMER BAILINGS PRINCE LINE PAR EAST SERVICE (Incorporated la DJjL) FOB NEW TORE GAELIC PRINCE (via Panama) PERSIAN PRINCE (vf.^Su.x^ 1 SLAVIC PRINCE (via sT, 1 "EnWun. For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO, LTD. (Incorporated la England) Agents THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (laeerperated la the United
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      132 4 STEAMER BAILINGS THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) This time table is subject to alteration without further notice. Steamer sailing from Singapore PIN SENG Every Tuesday, at 2 p.m, for Port Swettenham and Penang. PERAK— Every Sunday, at 4 p.m, for Malacca and Port Swettenham. From Malacca
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      403 4 WrWAMEM BAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore Subject to change without notice) FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG AHDM MARU Ar.rU 21 FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES. LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG HAVANA MARU May II
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      548 5 STEAMER SAILINGS s INNSBRUCK will pr«W>ly tall from Singapore for Celumtm Port S;iid. V.-nice and Trieste and p.irts M May 1. PATERSON, SIMONS 4 CO., LTD., Agents. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SFKVICES, 1 1MITK1) mm. Japan and Vancouver, B.C. The a 'n»' r Mattnwa is due and will have prompt ports.
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      457 5 STEAMER SAILINGS B.s. OREL will l>e despatched for Sourabuya on April 26. Fur freight, pleaxe apply to TIIK BOaUOCO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agents. FOR PEXANG AND CALCUTTA The I. C. S. N. Co. Namsang 4,035 tons. sails at 3 p.m. on April 22. She has splendid accommodation for passeiiK" rs. Kor
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      1116 5 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ELEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT Singapore, April 9, 1920. To The Shareholders. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Gentlemen, Your Directors beir to present the following statement of the results of the business the Company for tht year ended December 31, *****. New Business.
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      989 5 SHAREHOLDERS' FUND AS AT DECEMBER 31. 1919. I Amount of Fund at beginning of Dividend! |>:in» to Shareholders year 8.107 02 during 1919 K.4OC Hit Shareholder's portion of profit Amount of Fund at end of year for 1918 transferred from Life* as per Balance She.-I U i Assurance Kun.l 2.684
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      768 6 lIREIM Ia tfae First Siiow at 7 80 sharp THE MYSTERIES OF MYRA SERIAL j% C:np>en 13, IB mi 1« y -t V 2nd Ska* at 1.11 No. a of «i:t a aittional Deteoti'e Seiija ULTUB AND THE BREY LADY ULTUS A Urn that tbroba with excitement and itfilli On
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      515 6 OBANGB C» PBOOBAMMB lat Show every Friday N n lad 3haw every rtuedar* JET'/ N ii raf SBOOND SHOW AT 0.11 ffl/L/m)]jJH&S Murray, in Univaraal ■paolal Attraotlon ILJi/ |Ky oharming play ol bigbett aitls'ie eioillcnoo 6 acts THE BIG LITTLE PERSON 6act e An anpeaUns> ronaaee that «ivs Mac Morray
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      657 6 HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES HAVB NOW ARRI7BD C4UTION Let tbe Bnyci Bewact. Tbe large rale for Hudson's Borne nihal Jojabea has I'd ti a Bomber ol imita ticaa being maanfaotorod oadet t' c aane ot mmthol and ctber j'jnbea It la impoilant, therefo'e, wh'n biying, to be aore and get Hadaoa't
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      330 6 Educational Muse Books Pianoforte Tutors by Sroallwood'a. Maynard*a Multum in Parvo and The Most Popular Piano Instructor. Pianoforte Exercises, Studies and Sonatinas by Czerny, Cramer, Bertini, Clemonti, c.? n ßu oni Ludwig Klee, Smidt, Sydney, Blakinston Ludwig Shute, etc Violin Tutora by Mazas, Little, Seveik ana Henry farmer. Ex«clses— Studies
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    110 7 FIXTURES Wednesday, April 21. U\*t Wetot, O.lff a 11 U ),xa Thursday, April 22 ■igk ICata*. 1.0 p ai. Friday, April 23. Si Ge rn«A D.y. •<W sat fB4 ♦.so., 1 18 p.m Outward bim! dor. British Mcd Ague, Riffl s Hotel, 9 16 f.'j. Saturday, April
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    328 7 Vessels at tbe Oocki. Tamjono Paoab. Wrtu Bum Nil. ■*it Wmi,- Nam dang, Mtta Hari. Bltpbanta. lass as Wbakt, Alssbt ajtd Vioroau Dat D>o«». A-'«biL.. Miiii 'Wrabv.— Ucimeo Mini, Aftios, Tom&i Msta, Ritaoo Mara, Teaabo Muu Keitaog, Lake Fairat. ■■>;<» Uaoa -Utiphoni^, Ad nan Maia Meiobi Mai a.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    162 7 Pal»a S*mba 2.T patt»»a E'ttb&t 8 pa P Jt«»—« iru3 «od Pnnaag 8 pui Morning, EtimuuM and Trenrfgana 8 pattbdan 8 noBombay 8 [m Bangkok 4 pa. Bata?i«, Cbetibon and Sanuurasg 4 p^. Palta Sot i(i 4 pn. Bhio 4 pa TBOBSDAf, Oaeofe 9 »a PnUa B**.sm
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    Mails for Europe.
    23 7 Mmc'i 1 M*tcb 81 M.-.-li 6 auiiI 8 Mwob IS A »il 14 Hug'. 17 Ap>il U 7 April U
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    134 7 EXCHANGE i Singapore, April 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/82 Demand 2/3 26/32 Private 3 m/s 2/5 11/16 On New York Demand 45 V 4 Private 90 days 49* On France, Bank 600 On India, Bank T. T. 100 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 110% p.o.
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      MINING
      173 7 IBS. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. 10 10 Ampang 18.00 18.50 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.75 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.2.6 3.5.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 10.00 10.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.5.0 2.7.6 non £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 7.60 8.00 5 5 Lingui Tin 5.75 6.25 10 10
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      GENERAL
      104 7 ISB. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 15.n0 5/- 6/- Electric Tways 3/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.00 52.00 50 50 W. Hammer Co. 105.00 115.00 100 100 Katz Bros. 125.00 135.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.50 13.00 10 10 Robinson Ord. 14.00 14.50
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      DEBENTURES
      85 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 norn Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4* p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.c. lOp.c.dii Spore Mun. 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600^00 16 \>*. 10 px. dia Spore Man. 4tt p.e. of
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    387 7 Fraaer and Co. and Ljall snd Evstt's QuoUUobs To-day"! Prices Friser Lyall ft Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 4.00 4.20xd 4.00 4.30 Am. Malay 4.70 5.25 4.60 620 AyerHitam ($5) 23.00 25.00 23.00 25.00 A. Kunin? ($1) 1.30 1.50 1.30 1.50 A. Molek ($1) 8.90 4.10 8.90 4.10
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      816 7 LATENT ADVERTISEMENTS OFFICES TO LET, No. 1, Robinson Road. Apply on the premises. WANTED aoonc»t, small house furnished or unfurnished. Please apply 250, Straits Times. FOR BALE, Malay Itrissos, swords, parangs, (17 pieces). First offer ever $200. Malaya, Straits Times. WANTED, experienced shorthand-typist. Kxcillent prospect* to suitable man. Apply H,
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      240 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Gaiety Otßcms ptcseat* CINEMA EXTRAORDINARY Gaitt. Cinema prises ts a double: attract ion D. W.G&IKFIT&'S (Jbatlia O'vp'i* i» SUMMVSIOB TO NIGHT Had Sataionl INTOLBRANOB P rts Bto 8 UBT TWO NIBHTB OF THIS GREAT PSCTURE Thina'ay, Ap-il W IHTOLBRANOB Pads I 13 7 ,?-Mt Bi3niia) Ooarlei Ob»p!in ia
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      516 7 NOTICE Notioe ia beseby given that L<m Gbeag Sine kit the atrtiee of Chop Ooaa Huat Oaaa ol Noa, I aad 4, Upper Oiroolat Head, on Febfoary IS, 19'JC, by notnaJ anaakemeal. DBBW AND NAPIBR. Bolieitcws fot Lim Cheng B woe. Dated April 11, mo. Notioe la hereby gives tbat
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      154 7 Notioe ia beiebj «i?en th > t Ih > < rsde mtia eonsittiß* ol ttie o.roclst df>Mi<» and words as shows abe*e is tbe exoitsivo nroperty of William H a>y Btsokban, ol 60 61, Kus> Stvett, M'lb.D»e ia ito State ot Vmota, Comm.-'DW9»iiii olAa-'ialia Mrl»a>, aal la a sad l>y
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21. STATISTICS.
    1090 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21. STATISTICS. Ten years have passed since we protested against the hopeless condition of Malayan (Statistics. We were met at first by assurances that we knew nothing about the subject, and when we revealed an uncanny familiarity with the British Board of Trade returns, the
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    21 8 The plans of the proposed annexe to the Ipoh station hotel are almost complete, and the work will be undertaken soon.
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    25 8 The Supreme Court action of the Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd., against the Attorney General of the Straits Settlements has been postponed to the May list.
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    30 8 A telegram from Amoy received by a Penang firm reports that the district of Anhai, in the Fukien province of China, has been devastated, ransacked and destroyed by Cantonese troops.
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    43 8 Admiral Scheer, of the German Navy, in his Recollections of the War, says that the mine which sank H.M.S. Hampshire was laid under the protection of the very weather which it was thought would give the late Lord Kitchener a measure of safety.
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    68 8 The following London market quotations were cabled out to the Times of Ceylon on April 7 Para, 2s. 3d., crepe, 2s. 2%d., sheet, 2s. 2*d., London Silver, 12% forward, 71%, American cotton, 25.99, tea quiet, no auctions, Ceylon common leaf, Is. 2\'2<\. to Is. 4d., copra easier, April-June nominally Co/4,
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    7 8 China- is opening a consulate at Antwerp.
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    13 8 The yacht Sapphire returned to Singapore this morning after a visit to Johore.
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    16 8 It is understood that the Toyo Kisen Kaisha propose paying a dividend of 20 per cent.
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    12 8 Charters have recently been granted to three Japanese companies for underground railways.
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    18 8 One result of the high price of coal in Europe is the decreased running speed of many steamers.
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    20 8 The Ban Poh Guan has arrived back from Java at the termination of a six months charter by the X.P.M.
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    53 8 A Burma Gazette Extraordinary says Under the provisions of section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, ISU4, the Local Government declares that land in Tamwe Circle, Rangoon Town district, measuring 178,584 acres is required for a site for an aerodrome and directs the Collector to take order for the acquisition
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    53 8 The M.V.I. Headquarters at Kampong At tap were en fete on April 18 on the occasion of the departure on leave to Europe of Captain B. J. Eaton, Officer Commanding, Malayan Volunteer Infantry, Selangor, who was entertained to an at home by the Selangor M.V.I. Drummers. Lieutenant F. H. English
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    57 8 Information from Chinese sources states that the Japanese Consul and Vice-Consul and a military commander were killed in the Russo-Japanese fight at Nikolaevsk. Chinese troops protected Chinese and Allied interests. A Chinese gunboat is being despatched to Nikolaevsk with the permission of the Vladivostok Government, which is in striking contrast
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    71 8 Mr. C. J. Wilkinson of the firm of Wilkinson and Grist, solicitors, Hongkong, is a passenger on the Peninsular and Oriental liner Khiva, bound for London. He will remain in England for a considerable time, but expects to return and resume his law practice before the end of the year.
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    74 8 Captain J. W. Evans who retired a short time ago from the service of the Uouglas Steamship Company has left Hongkong for England, with the good wishes of a host of friends in HongM>ng and the Coast ports which he has regularly visited for so many years. Captain Evans was
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    78 8 Mr. F. E. Weston in The Chemical A~e believes that he has found a substitute for soap. Collodial clay, which is prepared from China clay, can be used, so ho instead of the expensive ingredients, fats, oils, etc., which now form the basis of all soap. Civen ti-ie and a
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    75 8 Fire completely destroyed the rubber works at N'akanogo, Honjo, Japan, on March 26. Smoke was seen issuing from one of the ware-houses about 7..J0 o'clock in the evening and further investigation bhowe't that one of the stores was on fire. The fire brigade tried hard to prevent the flames from
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    100 8 An inquest was held in the Coroner's Court on Tuesday into the death of a schoolboy, named Yap Kirn Teck, who met his end whiiaU>athing in the V.M.C.A. Swimming ba^^at Fort Canning, on Monday afternoon. Deceased was noticed by a schoolmate to be struggling in the water, and a lifebelt
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    84 8 The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce has been doing its best to promote the tea industry in various tea producing provinces. The tea guilds of Hiipeh, Anhui, Hunan, Kiancrsi, Fukien and Chekiang have organised a National Tea Association with the object of promoting the industry. The application submitted by
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    108 8 Some may remember the sensation caused at Macao early in the month of July, 1918, when pirates who had been kept on board the Chinese Customs cruiser-launch Pak-tau, on being permitted to come on deck for fresh air and breakfast, combined in an attack upon the officers in charge of
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    164 8 The installation meeting of Lodge Kinta was held at the Masonic Hall, Ipoh, when Bro. Arthur Edward Beavis was installed W. M. for the ensuing year. The other officers for the year are I. P. M. Wor Bro. C. K. Cox, S. Wor Bro. A. Fleming, J. W. Bro. F.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    686 8 A Reuter message states that the He*. H Bunco has been appointed principal at Medhurst College, Shanghai. Mr. A. Van Cuylenberg has bookeJ his passage home in connection with th» appeal to the Privy Council in the Perak Water Rights case. Mr. R. M. Richards, mycologist of
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    A Housewives' Boycott.
    41 8 A moetinp of honaawfr ilreil stronjr. b«M in the Town Hal!, Porth, on March 1 decided a housewives' laagot for the ptn keeping down livi.i^ costs hy employing the boycott against poods, U which are wmHwti unju^ti'i.iMy high.
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    Hongkong a Silent City.
    81 8 The streets of HMgkong pri unusual appearance on April IU, doa ti» the absence o£. the tram cars. r lh<^ resounding clang and clatter of our local Juggernauts is missed, and :i quietness reigns, says the China Mai. The reason for this unusu.il condition is that
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    Indian for Punjab Judiciary.
    96 8 The appointment of Mr. Justice Shrul* Lai as Chief Justice of the Pun.iub High Court has given gcnuini- satisfa-tion to !the people of Punjab province. Tha ado (■tod ((immunity of the Punjab avembled in larga numbers at the ]>rovi, town at Jullun lur, an'l gave ex]
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      100 8 BELEOT SUBJECTS A<D 810 FEATURES »T BlNeAPoftfc'B MOOtIN PIGTUIE TWATREB tTan Obenj? See Jo Ltd., P.opri ora) ALHAM3RA CHALLENGE of CHANGE Fcatariag J.u Willaid. 7 MRTB 7 MITS TO'ICU MfICT AM MMV POLL*' 0 COMIDT PALLADIUM! NO BH9W 4ARLBOROUQ* THE FOUNDLING SPTf lea<ii»iaK Mai, Piokford IPII THE LOBT HOUSfc I
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    British Budget.
    1831 9 Positron of the National Finances. Statement by Chancellor of The Fxchequcr I Ui tib Telegram. London, April 19. Introducing the Budget, Mr. Chamberlain said this budget was critical because the tin.e had come to lay deep the foundations of future prosperity. Expenditure in 1920 was approximately 144 millions
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    League of Nations.
    285 9 International Money foifcreoce Ctn vetted Rcutki Telegram. London, Apr I 9. Tbe international BaiEcial coufcn nee is tc be btld in Brussels at ska cud n| May, TQ; oanncil ol tbe League ol N »t cm ba< lajnajal twenty five oonntries, inoluding Australia, Canada, India, J«pan, Horn
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    Discharged Soldiers.
    85 9 &XUTU TKLCOBAM. London, April 18 A most impeding demonstration took plto on Sunday of 60,030 ex soldiers and saiiora who went ia prooession frsm the Exb*ckment to Hyde Park wilb the obj m oi proteskiog agunst tbe Prime Minister 1 altitude to tba disebatged men's dapatatior on Febraary
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    Billiard Hall Disaster
    70 9 Billi ard Hall Disaster Reutek Telecrami. London, April IT A hall usa i aa a billiir 1 naJoon at Waivertumpton fol'nps d withoat warniog. The debris (el tail lh» street. There were 130 pen ons it. th ba.ldiDg. A number of pi» msi by ret kBM It is feared that
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    Chinese and Japanese
    71 9 Reutbr Telegram. London, Apiil 18. Peking Members of tbe late* Alii d railway Uoonioal boar j have protested to tbtir respective governments agues; anli Rosriut. aits by Japanese, InMojiio.; the umi ol Rutiaa workmen's leaders. It is repotted that baavy lighting oceans west ot Chita beiwceo loaal
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    German Position.
    885 9 Allied Conference at San Remo Dlscnssiog Terms of the Turkish Treaty. RXUTER TELLGRAM8. London, April 17. Berlin A sensation his baea osuaed bj the arrest of tffiaers and omlians loood ooafening tt the MiniBtij ol D fenoo. Thf offioeis staled that they wore arranging for the disarmament c<
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    406 9 Reuteb Telegrams. London, Apr') 17, Washington Mexico ban ankedthe United Stale* foi permuaion to move Iroopi int. Amerioan territory in ciJtt to attack donora horn tbe oortfc. London, April 18. New V jik, (torn Ana Prieta: B i%i,ot tbi revolutionaries in Sonera, deoUren tbat wLo> tbe OartkDct
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    Distressed Ships.
    107 9 Distressed Shi ps. Rixteb Telegrajib. London, Ajril 17. The steamer Hoabatn Newton, Iron A. droaten, bM sent v 80.8. that aha ii sinking 64° 80' north 16° flft< me»%. A tatt British dislroyir Lm beea teat oat. London, Apiil 18. Loatenco Marques The Speedoi i» wbic fc »m bjunl Iroin
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    Ireland.
    366 9 4 Scandalous Murder Case Verdict. RCLTKI TILXGRAM*. London, April 18. The Jary at the isqacsk on Ibe Lord M»yoi >f Oofk found that the Royal Irith Ooaitabolary planned ibe murder with the oonnhrsaoe of tbe British QiTerament tad returned a veidiot of wilful moider igainsr Sir. Lloyd George, Lord
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    British Aviation.
    172 9 BXUTEB TKLCGRAIL LonJon, April 19. The Air Ministry annoaaoes Ibe iaangoraion by lha if iniitry oi Airortlt oompotitiona m 1930, tbe o>j«ts b mg to asoet lain the b.» Ijpesof aitorall which sßaenis, oomtorl»ble aid esonomioU toe travel. Ragolationa o*to been Ifam.d with a vie* to easaring be
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    Borneo Petroleum.
    90 9 Reuter Telegram. Lin lon, April 19. The Times statei that the Call it tv piio I of 10s. ihatea in tin British Borneo PetroV am Sfid o»te is attributed to the report tbv the aeglo Persian interests have inlimtteJ ibat <hey ii not iatenl to ptoiioJ with ex
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    Various.
    51 9 RBUTU TCLEGBAUa. London, April IH, Rome, horn B»irs: Gap' liati* mi utut. Jifiiii, bvoad lor lokio, beva iiilfil. Liid.n, April 18. Bombay t The Orowo F<ino« of K icu.aik utxpcotedoo April M. Hj w.l! vail A<", Delhi, Pati»ie, Simla and C»l-urta, aud mtu tot the F« But kbvol M.y
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    PENANG EN PASSANT.
    634 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 17. iv ;rratifyin(j to hear that notices I to the Siamese Btddhist temples, "f which there are (Wa in P;nan(t, announ in:/ the fact that the prospects of crop in Siai l are excellent. This is not an official g >vernme.nl
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    Bolshevists Deceive Afghans
    186 10 co -respondent of the i tan reports that the scheme of i Tiiv.i to create a common croup Af banistan at th.' head and working in alliance with the to an end for the reas, n I have not kept irkoman States to refugees new enter:ave lost
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    19 10 Sir Henry McCallum's executors are tho Duke nf Athoil, Sir Edward Koslinp and Mr. llvdirvland, his former Private Secretary.
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    27 10 A wire fr.mi I.ondi n to Ceylon says that eil and the marriage will take place abroad ia Urn [ajor Henry Sweating, to ter of C'uptain Tothill.
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    42 10 Mr. and Mra. E. H. Lsnrranos have retunu'l from Home. Mr. Lawrence i in the Pens res and i planting. Ha was i i Talam 1 I left for home in aits Kcho hoars that citfa r to Kcluiitan or Sumafru rate.
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    THE LATE MR. T .A. WRIGHT.
    538 10 ReptesCDtanve Gathering at Bldadari Cetneiey. The funeral of the late Mr. T. A. Wright, whose death wo reported yesterday, took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday afternoon in the presence of a very large gathering of sympathising friends, numbering considerably over one hundred. Messrs. H.
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    GERMAN ENTERTAINERS.
    336 10 Attempt to Bring Them on To British Stage. T>e Viriety AmstcB 1 Fcdcr&toi havr oßUtd a memcrtcdom cv tbe GaovcuJeat to inlrcdoe« SensM MistM on to iht- Briiißi. 1. la .■m.td oot, s>jB a homo psfer, tbat i' \> at) v. biaaa Uf|H ouoib.r ol deui-j--0 hi i
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    POLICE INSPECTOR'S DEATH.
    79 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) P«.i>ai>K, April 20, Probaiiortry Police Inßpeotor Henry Vict>r Mason died in tbe bo-pilil to day at tbe age of 'i Hi was tnarried bora foar aoalLe apo to Mies Z mmerman, of SingapMO, and a to>tci A ht law rwts operated apon for
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    34 10 The marriafre of Miss Kathleen Moxon, the only dau^hu-i- of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mum ii of Hongkong, to Major Colin Leslie-Smith of Urn G«ncmPi Staff took i St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, IS.
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    LOCAL LIFE ASSURANCE.
    319 10 Great Cistern Company's Annual Report. Blsnwbera to-day appears tbe report ot Tbe Off at Bsatern Lite Asurano Compaay, the only lataranea basineas that has its ■it tdqaarttrn in Singapore. II will be aotcd a< p>opoca<K reseivfd daring the yes? tmoaated to 15 201,878 of w! i-.b M
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    ABOUT ADVERTISING.
    396 10 Why tbe Press is Better than The Pamph'et. Advertising ia the art of miking knows. I ttr. C ukt Frtd&riek Bigban>, M.P., ia a past master of tbe art, as is shewn by the ■ai ful analysia ot the power ol advertising v eaeral, and varioas forais of
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    Ex-German Steamers.
    120 10 Meear* Bcoateai and Co., agents for tbe B I. S N Co writing for and on bebalf ol Ui Britieb Miaiatry ot Shipp ng, state that tUe ct'»n.er Hoerde tailed yeettrdsy morning (or RjUiiict hnd Capo Bjrda tor oiders to load wheat for tbe Coiled K'tgdom ander tbe
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    Chief Justice on Matrimony.
    117 10 Judgment was given id tbe Supreme Court this mormrg by ice Chitf Ji'tice (Sir J bn Ba:kmll, E.O i in tbe o««e in which a yoaog ÜbiDc-e Uoy oamed Kfioo Oiang Neo, who hid aepaiat<.d from bur baeband, brcavbt aotion agalnbt ber uj^ibt r ia-law, Cban
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    55 10 i The name of Miss Marjorie Garcia has to be added to the list of those Singapore students who obtained honours at the last Cambridge Examination, this young lady in fact being the only Singapore junior girl candidate to do so. She obtained honours in the third class, with distinctions
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    RENT ASSESSMENT BOARD.
    1056 10 LisbofJtttv and Unf ilrness Of Landlords. A meeting of tbe Rent Assessment B jard ru held ia Itie Maoioip«l Bj»cd Room at yesterday alteruntn ooder tbe obairmaaibip of Mr. F. J. H» llifax, and tae uambtii of o»«ts dbalt wilb Bbo»fld tbat tbere ia diU a good
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    42 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, April 24, VJ2O Thursday, April 22. S.V.C. Band, Band Practice, Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m. Saturday, April 24. S.R.E.V. Rifle Club, Balestier Range, &80 pan. R. SMITH, 2nd Lieut., Acting Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI FAMINE RELIEF.
    364 10 Malacca Chinese Chambsr of Commerce Appeal. Mr. Tan Soo Hook, vioe-pres dsot of tbe Malaee* Oh'neae Chamber of Commerce' acknowledge* tbe following subscriptions to' *n appeal mad* by tbat Ouimw tor relief lands: Previously acknowledged 1600 TanSooH<ek CO; Tay 800 Siew and Yeo Cbe >k Seng eaoh
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    N.Y.K.'s MANAGER.
    456 10 Farewell Presentation to Mr R. Miyasbita. In yiew ot tbe impending dopariarn of Mr B. Miyastiita, manager of the N YK. in Singapore, tot J>pan by tbe Ktt&no Mam today, the oleiioal rtfff of tbu ooaipanj motortd to hig residence Ca%ror»nte, Nathiti Baad. on Mod Jay to bid
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    The Aerial Derby.
    132 10 The following menage (com M«j» Olid den It ou S.wi» tin been received in Gal ootla -Ttie Jommieeion organiamg ibe (Wat Aerial Dubj around tbo woil l bave re qaeeted Capuio R. B. Ganniag, Obiel log peolor o( me A,r Bjard of loJit, to takt uodfct ooi.»iJor»>ioii
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      187 10 In the S. C. C, t^ninis t <ornamonl y aster I day an intertiatiag tie waa that in Ihe j Newmmere' H.niicap between Roy Smith and Col. Oat«rave. Tb? Utter, in spite ol owing 40, was mcch fancied for tbe event, bot Smith, ow'pq 16, won 6—B,
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      Football.
      110 10 Before a fair gathering of rpprtitors aa exoit'Dg gsme'ot »000Lr was pltjetl betwet-a the Old Boys ot 51. JjtepL't- <.o.! lac National Ujiaa C.u4 on tue Icuier'^ vroasii, Aiter a taw mantes Isaaa luu start I; 0 de Soozi openui h j so ire fo> tho O J B
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      Golf
      195 10 The foliowing waa tbe resolt cf plat t,w tbe April medal at the- foppel o>i Club Oa Satuidcy tbe hall nwecp w.n bf H. Jickwn, 41-1=37. and on Susday by G. A Stewart, 87 4=83 Tbe draw fcr tho P<r Hidoot's Pr'cj at the Eeppul QJI Ciub i a,'
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      World's Tennis Championship
      100 10 Doting the laat Bengal la «n toom tournament it te;»'u< known Ibat Mr. aa woald oa going ta Biglani lo saka pirt m tbe world* tennis t-> ha held in Wimbledon. He wag to aa'l hroaa Ca'ootu on the nth icstact. He will bn ptrtoprei bf Mrs.
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    TRICKS OF THE RING.
    231 10 Serious of Shady doxing Louts la Wnitthall. There w»s a series of low gride boxing matches in Wbiteliail on M,i0,17 M.j r U F. 8. Uautiogtan, bon. oeoreuty of «uo Army Box n^ Aisooiatioa, was Ito.aring to iba meu.b ra cf tbe Kjjal Uailtd Services lujntuiu
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    Djapoera Rubber.
    1860 11 bus d i Uoc'opmeDt Policy fu imcd. The six<li wlinjiry Rc-ni-ral mcotinß of th«- Djupiwra (Sumatra) Rubber Company, Limited, was lu'Ul at the Institute of Charbarad Accountants, Moorpato Place, E.C., in mail week Mr. EL <lt' COBTCJ Hamilton (chuirmai) of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, your
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    The Guberoatorial Breakfast.
    202 11 When Sit RegintlJ Stubts toted ss Governor ohrrtly after bis armval in Oeylcn ac Co d»1 S- cretary an amusing ino'dtct t-e-T-'d *t an op eonotry real hoi-" wleie His Excellency waa eipeoted to broakfatt. A traveler wbo arrived tbfte to hour before the *ot ng Oovinc
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    Soldiers' Fiancees.
    180 11 A oonne ol proerdare bas been adopted by the Xi patriatioo r<apaitmeoi in Melboo'ne ia tboee sura wbtie soldiers have reotivtd »88'Htanire Item lo° d< part meet to britg ont fitocter, after ucd iikfetsq that mittupe wocU lake p!»;o witbin a reasccable period eftei tbe fiaaoea'a artiral. but
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      221 11 JUST ARRIVED NEW MUSIC AND t RECORDS "His Master's Voice" fj&k S. MOUTRIE 6? CO. tiSß&ix LIMITED itag^ne^&r Raffle* Square, Singapore THE CHATWOOD SAFE OF the r.i any things in this world w*uch should be sele te 1 by reason of est»b iBhed Reputatira are a Merii al Adv her,
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      175 11 BAFFLES HOTEL Th» largest and most successful Hotel ta« Lalaßi FACING THE SEA [iUirioss iblUs of rooms and spadons lowiccs, Tsrsjidaki and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEA Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema sa tks laws from 6.15 p.m. ftnt-dass cuisine Guest Night every Saturday, finer fat lowed by cinema. ADELPHI
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    H.M.S. ALACRITY.
    697 12 H.M. S. ALACRITY. Romantic Career ol SUUIy Ship. The panorama ol tbe Haaagpn has beeo maoh brightened resently by the grsoefal l.nrs and trim •pppar^ooe of H.M. B. Alaority, mocred at the P and O bioy at Si»rgb»i and Qyingsl h- tfarepeak tbefl g ot Vice Admiral Sir A. L
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    WALLS OF JERUSALEM.
    278 12 Ex-Kaiser's Entrance into the Holy City. Mr. E. W. G. Mastermaa delivered a leotare on The Walla ol Jertmalem at varioui periods brfjre the Victoria Ils itata at the Central Hal!, W b t.tmicßter, rcoently, aad xpioiied the opinion that the origins 1 city *»a Bi«n»tid south
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    A Strange Memorial.
    147 12 A eatioai tv memorial it tote liana »t Swiffbam Prior, a hille village in C.mi>, The inb»b tints eleotad to place ia tbo pans' CLorob pointed windows n preaeoth g ?aii ju< *bi sotmtits, with explanatory tixft beneath. Tbo*, on one tide if a window i to
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    REMBIA RUBBER
    614 12 Capital Increased for Development Purpose? Tbe e'evontb ordinary general meeting of the Remhia Robber B-uat b Ltd., was held st 4, Lljyd-i Avenue, 8.C., Mr. T. O. Owen, abairman o( tbu company, presiding. The Chairman, in mo?iog (he adoption cl the leport »n4 ao oasis, said tbat the
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    THE FAMING AT WEIHAIWEI.
    385 12 Investigations by the Relief Committee. Tbe Wiihaiwei correspondent ol tbe N. C. Duly News, writing on March SB, states You have already had the information ol the grave distieaa all over the British territory doe to the f j'.lme of the orcps tor the pa*t three
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    The Marriage Contact
    155 12 II Joitioe Darling awardod a fartbitg dam»gea. witboui coata, ia a breach ol pro mine oase ia which the defendant said be broke bia promise beeaote be oonaidered hi «v nsftt to ra my owing to ill Uea'lh doe to tbe war. lij o») ad medioal evideooa
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      1112 12 GOVERNMENT OF FRENGGANU NOTRE Tin and Wolfram iand at Snnr*l 8«ailok. h maman. Prospecting and mining right! in the river basin of the Sungei Mawar, a part of the Sunitei Sendok Concession, Kemaman, will .hortly be disposed of by the Trengganu Government under the followin R procedure. 1. Any pc-rson
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      825 12 CRIMPING Will the Manager of the estate who has engaged locally one or more batches of TAMIL COOLIES who have deserted from an estate in the i TAMPIN district this month, communicate with the address below. It has been ascertained that the i coolies have been crimped by Agents, residing
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      84 12 y awli r' ivs"* *i»: jfef bbE3 I)Mlf\ I i isaaaiia^Ba^BaaaaaaaaaaVaaaTA? BB [13 (A \v if^t-* I' FOCO *> f Obtainable at all Dispensaries* throughout Straits Settlement? and Federated Malay States Bestol Dental Cream Whitens the teeth and leaves no hiDg 'or t erms to live on Per tube SO
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    Soember Ajoe.
    573 13 Increased Sales ol Robber Aod Mtaft, The ninth annual meeting of the Soembtr Ajoc Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on March 5 at Mincing Lane House. r>y. Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. J. Herbert Twamley presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the rapwrt and accounts, explained that lie
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    RACE DEGENERACY.
    491 13 Strikes, Prize Fight*. Immodesty. Dancing I "A ftaTCC attack on the- materialism of the prost-nt ilay wu made by the Rev. F. B. Meyer in his presidential address at £he annual assembly of the National Council of the Evangelical- Free CharctkM at Leicester on March 16. The whole
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      142 13 GET YOUR NEW HAT FOR THE COMING RIG -8 WHITE4WAYJL THE PRMCE PLUSH VELOUR fi*= n.» I fc Call and a| S^^ a visit ace ths Wl newest convince ahapea J you and m^ //Hi that wo ahadea V^^4^ )jt\ have the Hat. tlon i m «iy" <|w)QSo SOFT FELT
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      201 13 4,000 London American Records $2.50 New Gramos. GMVO»H(MEtIEI>«ItED QUICKLY AND WELL NEW MUSIC 40c. COI>Y ROBINBON PIANO CO. LTD. ICST RHCEIVHD 1 CCNSIONMBNT CF QUININE from J*vB, in org na' pa k'rg and lab?]. •blphate, Bisutphate, Hydrochlorate, Bihydrochlorate and Tannate .tasteless) For p-io?s, p e»se ai? j t> S. J.
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      160 13 f" t c&\ yjj Ph °ne 354. LARGE SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. White Enamelled Coagulating Pans 18 by 9 by 4 Corrugated Iron 24, 28 and 30 fange, all sixes Write to us for your requirements. THE SEREMBIN GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) SINGAPORE Head Offle. SEREMBAN CABLE ADDRESS
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      882 14 HALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SILE At tho *a'(iocni of Mtrsr' Obinc; Reap Let aad Cc Hafflas Uhamhcr*, Riffl a Place oa Paiobdit, Apbil t4, at 11.(0 a.m. One five-tea Wi SiaJehakei motor cat in first- o.a*B oonditi w. GHINO UEHQ LBB 00., Anoinuieiß aid Bstat Agßßtr. AUCTION SALE Ot a
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      913 14 SALES BT AUCTION TO ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS AND COMPANY PROMOTERS. IMPORTANT AUQTIGN SILE Of Valuable Tin Mining Land at L'lu Horsing, Johore. At Messrs. Cbeong Koon Seng and Co's sale room, No. 30, Kling Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, June SO, at 2.30 pjn. All that piece of mining land situate at
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      692 14 Aasets over $3,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $12,000,000 SC THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE 00. LTD. (Incorporated la Strait* Settlement.) BEAD OFKICB i Wlncheater Ho.k, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE M, Old Jewry B.C. Th* Company ha* C2O.M* d.posited with tb* Snpram* Comrt of England aad eompll.s with U>* Briti.h Lif*
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      615 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANB OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) 1 Capital Authorised £1,600.00* Capital Subscribed £1,600,001 CapiUl Paid-up 750,0O« Reserve Fund and Rest t 786,701 BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black, Esq., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. I H. Melvill Simons, E*« F. R. Chalmers, Esq. I Sir David
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      590 14 BAWKIWjB I THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) < Head Offlre SINGAPORE, 2, BATTERY ROAD Tel. No. 165S Branch I PENANG, 24, BEACH STREET Capital Authorised »20,0O0.0(K l»»ued 10.500.00 C Paid-up 6.250 OOt Reserve Liability of Share- holders 5.260.00 C Board of Director* The Hon. Dr. Lim
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      618 14 BANKING THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in th* Strait* Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Raffle* Chamber*, 6 Bnd I BRANCHES t-onanff— Bs, Beach Street Malacca— 131, Jonker Street Muar— 77/79, Jalan Suleiman Bato Pahat— loB, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, BataTtay Soerabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Taanf.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1080 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. ktdactioo in Prices. H. T. Rutter, writing in the Daily Telegraph, says I It is a welcome sign for the would-be purchaser of motor-cars to read the an- 1 nouncement a few days ago that at least one firm has reduced
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      200 15 M DUNLO? jfHniV tvdlq *§S£y remedy car I *1 1 llffijHP The DUNLOP RUBBER JSHp' co i Far Wi 10 V *^*SM»SJP 4J-4. Robinsoa Road. J*^f /L ConfJmci in Ikt ma'trial, »c ux onlf *+*lm*m m m4lmm k tk n«n Mlra!» Purity Percentages >v\i^ 99»% 98.75 0 90% i The
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      191 15 GANDVS-BELTING HAIR AND COTTON BIST QUALITY AUSTRALIAN LEATHER At favourable prices THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (ißoovporatad in England) SINGAPORE, IPOH AXtO PBHANO Eta t^ THE ALWAYS DEPENDABLE KERKATB \gSSteLV\ \gg£ Krrmath Mafln* Motor, were the firtt \TvW /58??j^v!/ four-cylinder marine motors to demonstrate V^<\\\ %r~/jF y* positively to users that
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      343 16 FIREWOOD a** |ke ataaleipality ef Singapore. The prime contractor Tay Gum Kiat ifca*. late rie*rl*ter ef Gnaa Klai aa* Oe.) ■el* Ag.nt Globe BoilerFlnid (Tae Meal fiala for preserving an* CleanIs* steaa* boilers of every deseriptioa) Fame No*. IS6I ft ISM Ofle* Phillip Street. Pkea* No*. 1450 ft 1071 Private
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      345 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Strait* Settlements) J6, Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. GOODS HEADY AND IN STOCK NOW American Axes, Elephant Brand Scythe Blades 40 inn., Europe Baa* Brooms large ■lie, Emery Cloth, Nicholson File* assorted ■ises, Gauge Glasses Eureka assorted sises. Brass Wire Gauze assorted mesh, Hammers assorted sizes,
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      954 16 CLASSIFIED ADVtRThEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six word* to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two insertions 46 eta, three Insertions 64 cts, four Insertions 82 cts, five Insertion* $1.00, six insertion* $1.13, ten Insertion* $1.40, twelve
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      850 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ESTATE AND MINING WANTED, European medical officer for •stat* work. Apply giving full particulars in* stating aalary expected, to 627, Straits T(n>e». WANTED, senior assistant for estate in British North Borneo. Good prospect* rampetent man. No on* with less than four fear*' experience need apply 1002, Straits MOTOR
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      722 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 54, King 1 Road. Apply to Aag Kong Tea*;. 187, Teluk Ayei WANTED to rent, furnished European house coming vacant about end of June next. Three bedrooms and garage essential. Apply 498, Straits Time*. FOR SALE, GROVE HOUSE, Grov* Road four bedrooms, two acre*
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      410 16 Straits Motorcar Service I.IMITKI) (Incorporated in Btasfapan 111 I" lit, Orchard Bead CARS HIRE SK( OND-IIAM) (WHS FOR SALS I Studebaker 7-seater, wire whirl-, good fur private u»ers |,580 Reo, .'i-Heater .1.2.-.0 Overland. .Vxeater 2.3.*.1) Overland, .'i-seater '.MOD Chevrolet, r. -.-.it.. 2.2.10 If you wish to «01l your car. con.-ult
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      196 16 Straits Uime TELEPHONES Editorial and General Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be address** to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—• advertisements, subscriptions, account* printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To
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