The Straits Times, 14 March 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,893 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      20 1 LACTOGEN. Mm $1.50 1 Ib. $4.25 3 lbs. |i.r lvi. Proprietors mma and anglo> SWISS CONUEN9ED MILK CO. (LONDON) bI.NGAPORE.
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    TOXOPHILITE TROPHIES
    370 2 A Turkish Official Pulls The Long Bow. Arrangements are on the point of completion, the Daily Chronicle i* informed, for the removal tf the Royal Toxophilite Society from Regent'i Park to a' new home. This is likely to be the Honourable Artillery Company's ground at Finsbury. Meanwhile efforts
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    GROWTH OF POPULATION.
    392 2 Meaning of the 1921 Vital Statistics. The provisional rates for the year 1921 afford sufficient material for a very close estimate of the number* of births and deaths registered in that year. A birth rate of 22.4 on a population of 37,885,000 gives us little under BSO.OOO
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    SANTA CRUSOE.
    256 2 Christinas on the World's Loneliest Island. The loneliest Briton in the world came home for Christmas, says an exchange. Mr. K. K. Devies. native of Bristol, has, for the last eight years, been living a lonely life in the. South Pacific, 3.00 C mile* from the mainland. His
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      266 2 B— ■■■--■""■""■'<■ Special Lines j PAPER CLIPS f 100 in box f Ring Clips 25 cts. per box i f Gem Clips 25 f i Owl Clips 40 f J- h f Paper Fasteners f 100 in box i Assorted Sizes (Brass) i From 60 cts. upwards I Round and
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      330 2 fpi*^ *Jk If only you could see tb« disease-germs you inhale Vi n would understand wliv your tlirual -o:i:»?tiiiies I<tK raw :mhl sort; .v it v.ii would startled to rralia« how < > t c( i v ''1 h:i'l">ur in your ihroat Mich hiallh lew-, a^ the ptm laHuenxa. Dtptherla,
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      319 2 CUTICURA HEALS BURNINGJASH On Back. Itching Terrible. Could Not Rest At Night. "My trouble started on my back and I was one mass of a hard, burning rash. It caused much suffering, and the itching was terrible so that I could have torn myself to pieces. I could not rest
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      130 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. c«* FLETCHER c« w., (Incorporated in Knjrland) CANE SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES REFINERIES and DISTILLERIES. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 34/36, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. Real Economy. Don't let the WHITE ANTS flesiroy your Rubber [stales but use "UNIVERSAL" ANT-KiLLERS. Sole Asents
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    Drinks in the East.
    698 3 A Dissertation on Liquid Refreshment. In an article on What India Drinks a contributor to Harper's Wine and Spirit Gazette writes In European circles in India fashions in liquor change much as they do elsewhere. Brandy, for example, was ousted temporarily by whisky, the doctors having
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    THE RECENT EARTHQUAKE.
    246 3 Recorded in United Kingdom And America. London papers to hand, dated February 1, contain reports of an earthquake which was felt the previous day and was distinctly noticeable in Malaya. A New York cable of January 31, stctes Seismographs at various American stations to-day recorded a series
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      349 3 ff~ X '^i-r> Be on the safe side— Even if you locked up your tea in the safe every night, you could not be sure of protecting it from heat and damp aud the ravages of insects. There i< only one way of ensuring good tea ti/iL-d\s buy Brooke Bond
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      619 3 WHY NOT WAKE UP FRESH AND FIT? Pinkcttos prevent morniiiir headaches, dispel Constipation, cure biliousness, Torpid Liter, purify the breath. ■> yniU f T TV MifflHii Tt: clU the dainty little laxatives, are obtainable of chemists, also post free, 60 cents the phial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 3-B, Malacca
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      161 3 ANSCO Cameras Speedex Film A Big Camera at a Small Price describes in a few words the i |H HI A"N"^JC/O "I V^^^ JUNIOR >i \!jS^L Cameras combining efficient HhilL JAaf&s picture making ability, hi>fh|Kl<^m9Hk(^o|^\ grade materials and workN.. 1 A Ansco Junior. $35 to $5O I^et us demonstrate their
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      710 4 STEAMER SOIUN6S P. 0. British India "»d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LQNMM TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Simctpore Leave Singapore KALYAN about Mar. 19 I KHIVA about Mar.
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      551 4 STEAMER SAILWeS "ELLERMAN" LINE ILLEHMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated <o England) "SnUMair Dae Bt>gaaoro PASSENGER SERVICE HOMBWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Apr. 1 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 10 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA H'kong, S'hai, Kobe, Y'hama Mar. 26 FREIGHT
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      670 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KORINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATGHAPPU (EOTAL TACKET NAVI -ATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Ineorpora oil In Holland) Teleafcoae Nee. Paaaage Dept ltl, Frelgl.t Dept. 121,2, Marine Dept. sad Tranship*** Dept. US7. Manager's Dept. lte». UKDIB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVIaUnfEKT. i■' i COEN— March IS, Muntok and Palemban;:. HINGKEP— March
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      484 5 (COPY) ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB Certificate of Performance No. 473 (I'NDER THE OPEN COMPETITION RULES OF THE R.A.C.) TfcOKNYCROIT "8.T." (2-ton) LORRY Jiugust 22nd September Ist, 1921. ffi firfrrfi «HT> The DEWAR 200 Guineas TROPHY for The most meritorious performance of the year in R.A.C. TRIALS 1 This is tO Certify
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      712 6 CWEIMS ALHAMBRA -iimluy, MaaaavJai i» Fraduy, Msrch 17. IM2. A SELZMCK rtOTOPLAT OK DEI. IMC HI. CHARM AMJ HI MOROIS SITUATIONS THAT TfIOBOOCaTLV ENTERTAIN I atariag LOUISE HUFF In .1 tan f K' l wh hl '■<■'' luivband so thiit slip would be free I* flirt with amM mi'n The
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      428 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Programme for Tue-day, :,l«rch 14 to Thursday. .MHrch Hi. r FIRST SHOW 7.30 P.M. 7 Parts TIIE KAKRIER. 7 Parts SECOND SHOW 9.:t0 P.M. i Parts NICK WINTER. Parts IN THE CHOPS OF THE VICE Episode* and 4 SMASHING BARRIERS 4 Part* hi 15 K pineries or
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      707 6 FOR SALE LJUNGSTROM TURBINE GENERATORS 1. Three sets Ljungstrom Tnrbin* generators of radial flow double rotation type, two disc* running in opposite direction at 8000 r.p.m. to each of which are coupled, three phase generators. Generators are constructed to suit the following working conditions. Output at normal speed loot K.W.
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      673 6 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. I'roposed programme of (iymkhana (o be hold at the Exhibition (irminds, Sinßnpore, on Saturday. April 8, 1922, al 1.1") p.m. I'lider the Auspices of the Singapore I'olo Oak. 1. Victoria Cross Kacr. Competitors ride over a jump, dismount pick up a dummy and ride back over the jump.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    107 7 FIXTURES. lufHday. March 11. High Water, 10.: I a.m 11.2.1 p.m. Kent Board, 2.15 p.m. .Vednesday, Marrh 11. Hiph Water. 1 !."fi a.m., 11.50 p.m. Tunglin lv-b at Home, S-16 p.m. fhiirxday Marrh 16. High Water, 9M a.m. h 1. h,iimv.,i<,i umii eteaw. Ming Justices. Ist Court,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    222 7 VESSELS AT THK DOCKS. RaHt Wharf Baitin Nil. t.iist v\l,.iri i.-.r.i... Teetta. itli(ir» Hurl Nil Miliil Wluir/ K.it Sang. Krupir. lk«k rrcdinnick, Circe. »\.-st «hirl F-yrrhun, tujnaeus, Sappho. Ijrclin,- Wli.ir" Mindrroo. I'ulii Urani C»al Wharf— Nil. Kepprl Harbour. Main Wh;:rf Dr.-.l^.r Shrimp. Launch Vioonslone, Partoi, W.B. B« et,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    148 7 1 o-day PuUu S»mbu 2.30 pjn. Manila. Honolulu and San Francisco, taking mails fur U.S.A. and Caaada 4 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. Wednesday P. Sr.mbu, Mocara Saba nnJ Djambi 9 a.m. djarmaain I a.m. 1 SwVtti Sam and Mi-dun M a.m. Sattbu, Maatok and Pulembanx
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    25 7 Li-fl Vptm Arrd. London K.l-ru^ry 2 I t-brimry 27 February March 6 lebruai 7 March I ■.U..IA I'. Mi r c |.l
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, March 14. On London, Bank 4 ra/i 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m. credit* 2/4 1/8 On New York Demand Private 52 On France, Bank 625 On India, Bank T. T. 177 On Hontrkcni;, Bank d/d 7V4 p •<■• pram. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    44 7 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT. 12 noun, March 14. Tone of Market Quiet. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Seller?. Spot tfur.-li Vpril-Junc tuly-Sept. iBOl Hurch Vpril-June luly-Sept. Hibbed Smoked Sheet Closing. Prices Buyers. Sellers 27 I7M 211'^ •{0 :t2 :!2Vj
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      MINING
      192 7 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 I Ayer Wen? 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.70 0.80 £1 £1 Kern. Kamunt. 1.10.0 1.12.6 10 10 Kmta As.-,,-. .{.50 4.50 5 5 Lingrui Tin :;.00 :i.50 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.00 13.00
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      GENERAL.
      136 7 w'iil. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. "1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.6.3 3.8.6 cd. 0 10 Central Engines 15.00 16.00 0 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 .1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.75 6.25 I/- 5/- Electric Tways 2/6 10 10 Fraser Xeave 24.00 25.00 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 110 115
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 U. Ki.ir. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway 1, 5 p.c. £350,000 *>m Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4Vj p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. dii. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 190!)
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      416 7 Frailer and Co. and Ljall and Hvatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations nr,- printed on another page on Friday. i u-uay s r rices. Fraser LyaU Co. Evatt. llknby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 klor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.10 L Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 8.50 9.30
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      831 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i i t k^ t j -tr-r-m-i WAN'TKD, un experienced clerk with a t-civl knuwlrdye oi handling Uq,uoi's m and uul of Government Monopolies, also bill collect! nil. Cash security »3«0. Apply pertonally to B, HiKb Street. NO. 00, Waterloo .Street, single and double looms to let from
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      52 7 The Crowning Grace of all Celebrations is a perfect smoke. Try Bouton Rouge and Felucca Cigarettes. L/^C^^i The Egyptian Favourite I KfipHßrajßaHß* is one «.r other of ibc brands known as H^^^ Bouton Rouge 11^ €?J& and Felucca ■c"^!^^ Egyptian Cigarettes 3Hr wStWJtfVSI I L 1 b >ucl lht .nukert,
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      811 7 TRAINING OF SANITARY INSPECTORS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT SCHEME IN SINGAPORE 1. The next course will begin on May 1, 1922. Examinations will be held early in November. 2. The fee for the course is $100 for examination or ie-examination $25 and for diploma $25. 3. Students will be expected to
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      683 7 Nahar Opera At the Beyrouth Theatre, Oaylang Road, opposite the Gaylang Police Station. Two new actresses will arrive from Pontianak and will appear for the Int time on March IK. The company will play in their spacious NVsv Tent at the junction of Jalan Besar and Weld Road, on il
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    49 8 The engagement is announced of Miss Ruby Tun. the fourth daughter of the late Mr Tan Chay Van, to Mr. Lee Ewe Ailt, the youngest son of the late Mr. Lee Keng Tik. The marriage will take place at No. 73, Hecren Street, Malacca, on March 17, 1922.
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    DEATH
    54 8 CHUA BOON TOH NEC— On March 14 1U22. at her residence No. 95-5, River Valley Road, C'hua Boon Toh Neo, beloved wife of Mr. Lim Cheng Teck, sinter of Missrs. Chua Choon Wee, Choon Seng Choon Guan, Choon Leung and Choon Sim, aged 31 years.' Funeral on Thursday. Murch
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 14 MR. MONTAGU RESIGNS.
    1295 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 14 MR. MONTAGU RESIGNS. The resignation of Mr. Montagu raises several quite distinct issues, and we shall probably know a little mere of the man before their discussion closes. First of all, was he warranted in taking upon himself to publish the despatch in which
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    8 8 The Padang Handel Maatschappij has gone into liquidation.
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    20 8 The officer performing the duties of Secretary of Agriculture, F.M.S., is to be a member of the Planters' Loans Board.
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    27 8 Improvements are being effected at the Supreme Court by the erection of partitions at the head of the stairs, thus dividing the building into two separate Courts.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174 equals $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 179 equals $100.
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    28 8 The following cable has been received from the Banca Commercial Italiana Milano, dated the Bth inst Exchange on London lires 85.75 per sterling, Italian War Loan lires 78.25.
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    33 8 Wednesday, April 6, will be Children* Day at the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. The Inspector of Schools expects to brine at least H.OOO children on that day. All children will be admitted at half price.
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    31 8 The plan of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce for the keeping of a black list of persons passing cheques without funds in bank was approved and the Chamber's cooperation decided upon.
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    35 8 Hr. Bergsma, who was recently arrested in Java as a reactionary, has been banished, and Malakka, a native who was found to be in possession of Russian communist literature, has been interned at Koepang, Timor.
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    37 8 The China Express and Telegraph states There is no truth in the rumour that the Singapore-Hongkong Battalion is to be reduced still further. The corps has just an effective strength for it.duties, and would not bear reduction.
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    41 8 A Macassar cable of the Ist inst3r,t states that seven lives were lost, and the market, the telephone office and the Chinese quarter destroyed during the recent fire at Bonthain. A large portion of the damage done is covered by insurance.
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    50 8 The Chief Secretary, F.M.S.. has fixe for a period from March 10, 1922, to Apri 00, 1924, the price at which he will purchase rice in the husk, commonly culled padi, grown in the F.M.S. and tendered for sale to him, at $3.25 per picul or 13 cents per gantang.
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    48 8 The tram service at Upper Serangoor Road was temporarily suspended on Saturday evening, in consequence of a huge tree falling, which not only obstructed the road but broke the arm cf one of the standards from which the overhead wire is suspended and brought the wire to earth.
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    50 8 A lecture under the auspices of the Malayan branch of the British Medica! Association and illustrated by cinematograph will be delivered by Dr. Wee Lien Teh on The Outbreak of Pneumonic Plague at Harbin in th? V.M.C.A. on Monday next at 6.30 p.m. All those interested are invited to attend.
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    63 8 The Ceylcn Government has decided tn raise the rate of interest it pays on the money of the Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund who are invested with it, from s;ix per cent, to eight per cent. Government further proposes to pay the increased rate as from 1920 and according^ a
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    66 8 Life seems to get harder and harder, says an Indian paper. The raising of the rate of the Imperial Bank to 3 per cent, synchronises with announcements by the Bombay Government of their intention to increase the cost of theatre and cinema tickets, by the imposition of an entertain ment
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    62 8 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by one year's police supervision, was imposed by Mr. Langham-Carter, District Judge, yesterday, upon a Chinese, named Ang Ho Guan, for breaking into Dr. Gillmore's, :!A Cluny Road, on Friday night last, and re moving clothes, valued at $43.'i and which
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    60 8 Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co.. Ipoh havo pleasure in advising the shareholder! in Johan Tin Dredging Ltd. that the construction of the company's dredge was completed on January 2'J last. Since then the dredge has been working satisfactorily through the Old Mine where it was erected and should reach good
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    72 8 The concerts given by the Middlesex band in the Botanic Gardens are proving extremely popular, large crowds enjoying the good music provided. What a pity it is, though, that a town of the importance of Singapore apparently still cannot afford a bandstand. With the band playing entirely in the open
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    74 8 To-morrow night at 8.30 at the V.M.C.A. Literary Society, Mr. David G. St ;t<l. F.L.S., Fisheries Enquiry Commissioner, will give a lecture on Giants and Pigmies of the Deep." The lecture will be illustrated by many beautiful and unique lantern slides. Members and the general public are cordially invited to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    473 8 Mr. S. G. Tyte, of Messrs. Harper and Co., Port Dickson, is shortly going on leave. Mr. P. A. Cargill succeeds him. The following are new members of the Royal Scottish Academy r Messrs. Whethelaw, Hamilton ami David Aliron. The jockey Charles Oatcs left £16,000 the journalist,
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    Miner's Alleged Libel Case.
    79 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that in the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Whitley lismissed the suit for libel brought by Mr. Smith, a mining engineer, against Messrs. Thornton, Graham and Fell, directors of the Malau Tin Co., with costs. The judge held that Mr. Graham made the
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    Yokohama Specie Bank.
    103 8 The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., are in receipt of a telegram from their head office stating that at the 84th half-yearly general moetin;r held en the 10th inst. the following :t (lut ions were passed: That the net profit for the half year
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    Singhalese and Princess Mary.
    104 8 Mr. G. W. Gunatilaka, president of the Singhalese Association of Malaya, has received a communication frcm the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, stating I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your t?legram, dated February UK, u<lto His Excellency the Governor, Sir Laurence Guil.emard and to inform
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    Western Australia and Malaya.
    148 8 Colonel Pearson, D.5.0., Engineer-in Chief, Singapore Municipality, accompanied !>y Mrs. Pearson, returned to the Colony this morning after their stay in Western Australia whither Colonel Pearson proceeded in January lust to make a study uf cold storage conditions, etc., in rijrard to the prospective trade relations
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      143 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Boad. Sixth Chapter of Alex. Dwnaa 4 Pta. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 Pta. THE DANGEROUS PARADISE 5 Pta. 5 Pta. Path« Gazette etc. Flrat Show. 4 Pta. LITTLE MISS NOBODY 4 Pta. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. Through Canada and Auatralaaia with I Pta. H.R.H. the Prince of Walea 2
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    THE RAND WAR.
    348 9 Obviously a Syndicalist Movement. Exemplary Native Attitude Rixter's Service. London, March 13. Pretoria: An official communique states that 2,200 prisoners have b en captured by the military < penitiuns in the central area. An aeroplunv was forced to descend. Another bruke it-i under carriage in attempting to
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    Four-Power Treaty.
    268 9 Discussion of the Reservation Reuteb's Service. London, March IS. Washington It is expected that Senate opposition to the Pacific treaty will terminate at the end tf th.' present week, when a favourable vote will be cbtainc I M Mm naval limitation and Chinestreaties, and the Pacific treaty should
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    Outward Mail.
    15 9 A mail from home is due for delivery in Singapore on Sutuluy morning.
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    Allied Conference.
    232 9 Expenses of the Occupying Armies. Reuter's Service. Paris, March 12. The Allied Finance Ministers who have been meeting in Paris this week, concluded their deliberations yesterday with the signature of the agreement providing for the various settlements. The expenses of the armies of occupation in Germany from May
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    Prince in India.
    447 9 Rei teu's Service. Prince cf Wiles' Camp, Kapurthala. March 12. The Prince of Wales visited Kapurthala to-day and was warmly welcomed by the Maharajah and his sons and leading state officials. Though the visit was informal the station was gorgeously decorated ami the route to the palace
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    71 9 It may interest local ph.'u. :iMs\ to know that the attractive- looking X.M.S. five cent stamp is virtually out uf cilrculation now. The stock which was receiwd was small. A fresh issue is reported! to have been mtde and is expected to arrivle by the end of the month, but
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    America and Europe.
    173 9 Tactful Pressure or Amazing CJreed. RILTtR'S SIBVICJC. London, March 13. Paris The Chicago Tribune states that in addition to the recent claim the United States will shortly be demanding another $23,000,000 for occupation expenses up to May, l"-22. London, March IS. Political circles in Paris are disposed
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    P. and 0. Capital.
    117 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 13. The prospectus of the £3,500,000 P. and O. Company debentures has been issued. The stock may be redeemed at par on or after Octcber 1, 1930. Anystock not previously redeemed will be repaid at par on October 1, 1940. The iroceeds
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    British Trade.
    64 9 Relter's Service. London, March IS. The Board uf Trade returns for February show exports at i' 58,250,000 and imports £69,250,000, decreases of nearly £5,000,000 and £7,000,000 respectively compared with January. Exports of manufactures decreased by £10,000,000 and exports of cotton yams manufactures by £6,500,000. Imports of raw materials
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    Engineers Strike.
    49 9 Relter's Service Lcndon, March IS. A quarter of a million skilled ■MmMia Mi idle to-day as a result uf the lock-out. London, March 13. The members of the Engineering Union i:- Belfast km decided to strike in support of the engineers in Britain. Two thousand are affected.
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    Rush of Claimants for Cars.
    208 9 In the Supreme Court yesterday morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, decided a dispute arising out of the seizure by the Sheriff of a number of motor "bts, under an execution obtained by M. C. Avogyasamy Mudaly against Mohamed Ibrahim, Tanglin Motor Works. Claim
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    71 9 Prosecuted hy Insp. Lucy. five Chinese were charired N-for Mr. Bu'l. yesterday, with rioting at Pulo Übin, last week, armed with tfTthrtn an 1 sticks. It is surmised that tlie trouble wk.i connected with a murder which occur' tl ir tl:e above locality recently and which is now being investigated
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    Banque Industrielle.
    1157 9 Petition for Winding Up Again Postponed. The petition of six creditors for the winding up of the Banque Industrielle de Chine which was adjourned from a previous date, occupied the hearing of Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court yesterday. A further affidavit was put in by Mr.
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    Hongkong Strike.
    41 9 Sympathy Strikers Not Resumed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong March 13. Fcr some reason at present unknown the sympathetic strikers nave not resumed. The engineering guilds have struck. The trams have stopped and work has ceased at the docks.
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    THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
    452 9 Unfounded Rumour Regarding Pavilion Stand. I There is a rumour prevalent, which may have prejudiced people against booking seats in the Reception Pavilion stand, to i the effect that ticket holders will be required to be in their scats about 7.30 a.m. We are authorised officially to
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    THE EXHIBITION.
    387 9 Singapore Harbour Board In Miniature. One of the novelties that is gf>ing to attract considerable attention at the exhibition is a miniature of the premises of thy Singapore Harbour Board drawn to a scale of 1 in. to 66ft. It is at present receiving the finishing touches and
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    HOME LETTER.
    1963 9 Torpedoing the Geddes Report. By Our Special Correspondent. London, February 17. As your readers have undoubtedly heard, the first nnd second interim and preliminary reports of the (Jcddes Committc have been laid on the table of the House of Commons. It is signed by Sir Brie Oeddea, the
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    CHILD WELFARE WORK.
    435 10 Interest in Movement In Singapore. "J. W. S." writes Those who are engaged or intending to become engaged in child welfare work and those who are interested in its progress are asking themselves what the next developments of the work are likely to be. The child welfare
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      122 10 Singapore, March 14. Silver 3.'5%. Hongkong 7H p. c. premium. Three months gold 52. Share Market. Dull. Rubbers. Few Enquiries. Allenbys 16 cents, Craigieleas 50 cents, Bassetts 57 Is -62 'fe cents. Tambalaks 47^-52>.i» cents, Sandyerofts enquired for at 75 cents. Bukit Kepongs at
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      LyaU and Evatt's Share Report.
      66 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under today's date Tin.— 4l44 17s. 6d. Rubbers. —Nothing doing. Mines. Taipings 70-75 cents, Norths K0 85 cents. Souths 424-47Va cents, Nawng Pets 50-55 cents, Linguis 2.90-3.10, Johans 60-65 cents, Padang Plandoks 32V4-27% cents discount. Industrials. Malayan Matches 42-45 cents.
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    136 10 The fourteenth annual general meeting and anniversary of th? Singapore Short hand Writers' Association were he'd last Sunday in Connemaia bunicalow at Changi. The function proved a (Teat success. The report of the year showed improvement in the work of the Association. After the distribution of prizes. IVfr. Cheantr Peng
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    British Malaya.
    182 10 Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During February. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has se*t us the following statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from British Malaya during February, 1922. The figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs., represent total exports
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      Noise and Nerves.
      266 10 To the Editor of the Straiti Times. Sir, Anyone who appreciates the ordinary amenities of life and the order i hserved in most cities, must sympathise with Victim and his cry of anguish at the awful din in Singapore. He remarks (possibly getting hardone.! to the persecution)
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    Straits Chinese in Bangkok.
    305 10 The Bugkok Times states that Mr. Scow Btuc Siew, chief clerk of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Bangkok, has resigned and returned to Singapore for go< d. lie came to Siam in the year 1900 and joined the Bank in the same year, his pasted of
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    78 10 There commences in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, to-day, before the Chief Judicial Commissioner, a civil suit conriniinß mining land, the amount involved totalling over half a million dollars. Mr. S. F. Brereton Martin and Mr. Hastings tre counsel for plaintiff, Mr. Roland Si. John BraddeJl and Mr. F. B.
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    A CHINESE MOTOR SMASH.
    394 10 Description by the Ranee Of Sarawak. Writing in the Daily Mail, the Ranee of Sarawak says lt all happened in a second there was a child's ear-piercing sci pam, the grinding of brakes too hastily put on, a crash— and a young man seated in the
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    PRIZES IN ARCHITECTURE.
    212 10 No Suitable Design for Airship Mooring Mast. The prizes and studentships of the Royal Institute of British Architects, which are keenly competed for by young architects and students at the Architectural Schools, are this year announced as follows The Soane Medallion and £166 for Design .Subject, A
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    Everybody's Vocabulary
    161 10 We are in receipt of a very useful polyglot handbook called Everybody's Vocabulary, the author of which, Mr. Mehta Prithvi ('hand, is an Inspector in the C.1.D., Singapore, and is well qualified for the task he has undertaken. The book, whilst not aspiring to be the ultima thule
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    28 10 Their Highnesses Tungkus Ahmed and Abubakar of Johore, the Sultan's sons, were among the passengers who arrived in Singapore by the Shidiuoka Maru from London on Match 10.
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      Training Notes.
      304 10 This morning's gallops were perhaps the best since training operations began. The horses are improving rapidly and are taking to their work very kindly and some excellent times were recorded. A few of the n^w griffins were exercised and already show a slight improvement in condition. Phillipper, hard
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      20 10 Rain again made play impossible in th.' S.C.C. tournament yesterday. Ties now stand as follows
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      88 10 Championship, Preliminary Round*. A. C. Potts v. R. M. Duff. E. J. Riches v. A. de Mello. F. Ruchwaldy v. J. Tyler. E. J. Sutton v. R. E. Prentis. W. H. Drummond v. W. H. Collyer. Newcomers' Handicap. P. H. Romney v. A. G. I-ee. R. N. Harvey
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      TO-MORROWS TIES.
      83 10 Championship, Preliminary Rounds. O. R. S. Bateman v. W. C. Hill. C. E. Winter v. L. Gosling. S. J. Edwards v. H. E. L. Dyne. Newcomers' Handicap. G. A. F. Layton v. R. Riechelman. E. W. Hare v. W. Hanson. S. E. Newbery v. R. L. Earwaker. W.
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      FootbaU : S. C. C. v. Middlesex.
      294 10 FootbaU S. C. C. v. Middlesex. The eagerly awaited encounter between the Middlesex and the S.C.C. soccer teams has been fixed for Friday. It should produce an interesting match. Exhibition Football tournament. The draw for the f iothu!l tournament for Malay teams, which is to be one of the features
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      Hockey.
      234 10 A very good [game of hockey was played on the padang Aresterday when the Middlesex were eppoeed to the S. R. C, and both teams appeared to be equally matched After ten minutes' play Stack of the S. R. C. score 1 the first goal of the match by
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      Golf.
      77 10 The Law Cup at the Carnson Golf Club will be played for on Saturday March "J5. It is open to all BMBBlwrs. Play U not to commence before 'J.4"> p.m. Each competitor will i 'ay two consecutive rounds rf 9 holes under handicap and the best score for each
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      Cricket at Kuala Lumpur.
      68 10 Playing against the V.M.C.A. in then grounds at Brickfields, the Selangor Club registered another victory. Scoring was not free and neither team could top the ceitury. The Adding of both teams «v smart. The Singapore Cricket Tournament match, S.R.C. v. Services, which hail to be postponed
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      International Football.
      23 10 Reuter wire of the Kith inst., states that England beat Wales at soccer ;it l.i\ Tpool by the one goal scored.
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      The Football Cup.
      112 10 A message of March 4 gives the fol-io.-ing results in the fourth round of the 1 Ei glish Cup Woolwich Arsenal 1, Preston 1 Huddersfield 3, Milwall nil Notts County 2, Aston Villa 2 Cardiff 1 Tottenham 1. As a result of the draw for the semifinals
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    175 10 At the Libctty Hall in the second show to-night two new episodes of The Diamond Qntn will be put on the screen together with linivcrsal special attraction The Rage of Paris, starring America's most beautiful bloncie, Miss Dv I'ont in a fascinating picture of an American girl in
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    Non-European Unemployment Fund.
    148 10 Ainou.H pr<vicusly acknowledged P. r Mi. Lim Kee Check Mr. Ibrahim Mr. riiia Krag Hoe in r.r Mr. Lee Ki'tij: Tye i Mr. Lan Tiam Kiat I S Mi-. H. M. Hoe.lvn '< ,tr. V.o H.n>r V\ B Mr. Lim C.'icng Tee :i Mr. Ler King Tye
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    Singapore Assizes.
    61 10 The second Assizes for the current year was commenced before the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, this morning. Major Whitley, D.I'.K, prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. The usual quota of banishment cases was taken up first. The list is a :airly long one, and. as already ineiui..'
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    Dogs that did not Hark.
    57 10 The Daily Mail's Paris correspondent g a yg j M. JaHoustre, Minister of Monaco in Paris, who owns a most valuable private picture gallery, had purchased nine police dogs to give alarm against burglars. Last evening thieves entered the gallery and removed 25 pictures ami
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    14 10 Bishop Kwni'V. of r'oochow, China, will speak at 5.30 this afternoon in Wesley Church.
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    58 10 Members of the Chinese Chri-tiaii A si.ciation and members of tin- Reading Club will be At Hunu on thi lXtli inst., at 4 p-m., at the hoOH of the Rev. W. Murray. 1, Gilstead Koail, to wish bun VO Mr. and Mrs. Song Ong Slang on their departure for Europe
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    52 10 Rmflea Ratal Owhwtn will i>l»y the following programme of music to-morrow at y.4. r > p.m. Overture. Zampa. Herold two pieces (a) Chanson Tristc. (b) Humori/ske, Tschaikowsky Intcrmeuo, Handel Wakes. Mir. --y J fuiitaisie. II Trovatore, Verdi; •ntr'acte. Rose Mov e, Bo«c variation and liiuil.-, l.v Bo»)M« Ballet. Delibeg God
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    Book of the Day.
    1132 11 Savoy Sonjfs and Secrets. No apology, MM feels, is needed, for following up one book on the Gilbert and Sullivan aptras with another. Some of serai arc forty years old they l .;ivi- In- n nlsyed to millions of English- peaking people all over the world
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    NEW FRONTIERS OF EUROPE
    694 11 Difficulties Confronting Travellers. It is 440 years, all but a few months, since Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Lord High Constable of England, took Berwick from Sir Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre in 1482, and for the last time altered the frontier of the Kingdom. It is more
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    194 11 Programme of Drill, etc., for week end ing Friday, March 17, 1922 Tuesday, 14th.—5.10 p.m., Drill Hail, Eurasian Co., Company Parade Chinese Co., Company Parade. Wednesday, 15th.—5.10 p.m., Drill Hall. European Guard of Honour; nonEuropean Guard of Honour. Thursday, lGth—s.ls p.m.. Raeburn Club House, S.H.B. Platoon B
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      114 11 Great Stocktaking Sale ALL PRICES REDUCED Pianos, Music, Musical Instruments ALSO FROM MARCH 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS 10 in. Plum Label, $2.00 12 in. Plum Label, $3.00 10 in. Black Label, $3.00 12 in. Black Label, $3.75 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACs; SINGAPORE MALAYABORNEO EXHIBITION
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      284 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY. Gaest Night. Dinner and Dancing. FRlDAY.— Special Loncheon. Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Gaest Night. Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Diners will hare prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. Evening Dress essential for Dancing. RAFFLES
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      785 12 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON IJW Knmo Maru Mar. 30 Katori Hal Apr- I LIVERPOOL LINU Tajfan Haw «ar. Ji HAMBURG IJNB Lyons Mara 2nd half Hsrch NEW (IRK trNE VU 9PCT gQCTH AMERICAN LTNB Kan.iEH«ii Man Apr. 0 BOMHAY LINE Morioka Maru Mar. 17 Aw:i Mm Mar. 29 CAI.CPTT4 I l
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      551 12 STEAMER SAILtNBS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Ir.coipurnU'd in Australia I Singapore to Juvu Ports, Port Darwin. Thursday Island, llrisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Pritiiin, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports MM'IiOMMVTE SAILINGS MARELLA,
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      509 12 STEAMER SMJHBS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE Ist HALF APRIL Tareagk Bills of Lading issaod from Singapore to the Prtaelpal Cities el th. Oaitos Btates ana Canada. For farther information as to Kates, ate. apply to DOLLAB STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD, Ne,
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      961 12 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE To be held at Palo Braal on Monday, Marcli -'■>. IMS, at p.m. Osamprialng drab drill OYorallsi pnggarie! irreat coats, Waterpi .'ki dri 1 mits, Hanrel boota, helmets, senriei cops, iron and wooden double and treble blocks, limelight apparatus, signalling lamps and spare parts,
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      385 12 NOTICE IN TIIK M.VITKU <»l MOHAMED JAMIL BIN KANA MOHAMED EUSOPE, DECEASED All i" sM against the estate <>i' the above-named Mohamed Jamil bin Knnn Mohamed Eusepe deceased nrc requested to Intimate the saasa to the under signed within 7 days from the date hereof. JOHN <:. CAMFBBLL, Solicitor lor
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    A FAIRYLAND FETE.
    918 13 The Japanese Empress As Hostess. The Imperial I'ark, wooded with maples in all their autumn jrlory and nggMtfag the wild beauty of some secluded moun-tain-side, forms the setting for what is now considered the chief social function held in Tokio the annual chrysanthemum gai\ka fete, writes the
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    Lost in the Bush.
    154 13 A terrible experience befel the wife of a railway employee in the Malli country in Victoria. She had gone out in search of Rome straying horses and lost her way in the bush. For two days she wandered through the scrub, parched with the fierce heat
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      429 13 Plhampion Dependable Spark Plugs Power 3BL When You Need It 1» <■■# Be it in town or country, fl Champion Dependable Spark Plugs can be re- ~"M^ lied upon to deliver a ■■-e^BP constant, unfailing spark under all conditions. rlj* jjgjjgg The famous '3450" In- »§jN &R sulator, which is
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      132 13 Enquire^^ THE PRICE OF TITJLN Before buying other Cement 'T>lJ|~|Xrxr< 470 <*• AURELY CO., 1 riUil JCd 1 Mo a b| FINLAYBON GRIIN, SINGAPORE. Telegram* ACRELY. Sola Importers (or 5.8., F.M.B. and Netherlands ludles. zgsrn^ TO USERS OF CEMENT /&/tr /tfgfffifarK IF ou ARE LOOKINO FOX fA I^ J3IJ i\\
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      359 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Both Incorporated under Us Haagkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI. PROVIDE FOR OLD AGE Old age and infirmity with their disability come all too soon. Provide capital for your old age by AN ENDOWMENT
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      460 14 I < aj Assets approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force ove- $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Go., Ltd. hncorporated^in Straits Settlenflftts) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hou.e, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englasd and complies with the British Life
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      453 14 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed YfiO.OOO.OOO Capital Paid-up Y45,000,000 Reserve Funds Y11. 080,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President S. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. I. Morinage, Esq. M. Eiaki, Esq. T. Ikeda, Esq. Denkichi TaklU, Esq. HEAD
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      953 14 BANKING CAPITAL V.000,000 SI RPI.tJS $2,(MH>,iW»I) Asiaßanking ,^^corporatlon ikaE Gn American HEAD OFFICE FOB THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22, Raffle* Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    850 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Scottish Show One of the principal items of interest, for many reasons, at the Scottish Show, writes a corresondent in the Financier, is the new standard 4-seater 11.!) h.p. Bean car, of which the price has recently been considerably reduced.
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    FEBRUARY TIN RETURNS.
    107 15 Murai Tin. Piculs 401.83. Malau Tin.— Piculs y1.87. Chenderianir Tin Dredging. Dredge :!20 piculs, tributors 140 piculs, a total of 460 piculs. Renong Tin Dredging Co. ail vis- the following output for the second half month ending February 28 No. 1 dredge 328 piculs. No. 2 dradai
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    33 15 The director of the Java Inklurin*rs anil Transport Maatschappij has been UtMtad in connection with the Custom House frauds at Weltevreden, according: to a message received by the Medan papers on the 4th.
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      138 15 \V\ KILO-WATT 32 VOLT L ALLY- LIGHT THE CHEAP BUT EFFICIENT HOME LIGHT AND POWER PLANT. Consisting of water-cooled gas engine and generator in one unit and 16 cell 9 plate Williard Storage Battery. EXTRAORDINARY CAPACITY OF COMPLETE PLANT. 110, 20 Watt LAMPS 3 hours 100, 20 Watt LAMPS 5
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      269 15 HAIPHONG j^^k DRAGON vVSSI/ CEMENT p moj3^ Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, PM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sol« Arenti, Biaf aptre, CHL Infci .••••■■"■■■■"■■■■■■•..;7 ON NOTHING FINER -BOnLED op CANNED. W^^fl c fittf requisites urith CROSSE BLACKWELL W^JL WBB^ Delicacies
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      207 16 To Let Compound house, area about 40,000 sq. ft., containing sitting room, dining room and four bedrooms, with motor garage and cooks' quarters, situate at junction of Holland Road and Bukit Timah Road, opposite Holland Road Railway Station. Apply Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd., 36, Phillip Street Opticians by^> r
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      612 16 GUAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. 36, riULLir STREET. Storks always on hand for immediate delivery. Agricultural and Horticnltaral implement*. (.moral machinery of all description* and Miiall Tool*. MctaU of all description, (excluding preemus Metals.) Mining, Colliery and Qaarryinff Accessories. Taints, colours and Varnishes, and Painters' requisites. Sanitary Appliance* and Fluid*.
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      979 16 The PRFJ'AU) chargea far Want*. For Sale, To Let. ate, I- ordinary d»aa art type (average six words to line) are per line one Insertion 28 ets, two Ins. 48 ets, three ins. 64 ets., four Ins. 82 etc., five ins., 11.00, six ins. IDS, ten ins. 11.40. twelve ins.
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      941 16 LAND AND HOUSES To LET, 44, Robimon Koad. Apply O M. H. Sassoon, 6-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, a shop facing North Bridge Road in new buildings. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, R*»idcnce No. 1, Seotts Rosd. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 795, East Coast Road. A large compound
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      606 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS j TO I.XT, Go.lown No. t, Cecil Street. Apply Guthrio and Co., I t.l. TO I.XT, second Boor, l b, Rafll*. Qaay. bright and airy .ilV.ce. Apply Kround_floor. TO LET, 4C. Bttbinson Road, ground floor, second and third Boors, suitable; f"r trodown and offices. Apply to M.
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      106 16 EXTRAVAGANCE CAN BE AVOIDEO The forthcoming Royal Pageant will add another page to the History of Singapore, and of course you will desire to look your bent. We are showing an entirely new range of Dresses, special for this important occasion, at prices which are essentially honest. AT THE BAND-BOX.
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      309 16 THE STRAITS TtfES TCLEPHONIS IVitorial an* Gensral M Mouthers Offic* 1117 Job Printing Offle* U«4 All e<iuinianicstion* relating to •ditorlsl matur* *ud ne«i should be addreaaad to TEE EDITOR. All communication* relating to bualnei* matter* advertisement*, lubicription*, account*, printing, •tc, should b* addreaaeii to TBl MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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