The Straits Times, 31 March 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,213 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    INFANT WELFARE.
    1106 2 Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting. The following minutes of a meeting of the Infant Welfare Advisory Board, held in the P.M.O.'s Office, Kuala Lumpur, on January 19, 1923, at 1Q.30 a.m. are sent for publication I Present. Dr. F. E. Wood (vice-chair-man.), Dr. A. K. Cosgrave, Dr.
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      678 2 They beve Revolutionised the treatment oi Nerves Acute Neuritis and Headache Terribly Weak and Run-do .vn after Operation. Strength Restored by Dr. CasseM's Tablets. Mrt. 'JQosvon, 12. Brvrrley-ftreet, AMimn. •■Af'M undfTgi n ratlict srrinu operatioa, > '*'j*^^f~ i; a **^3v. lun-Uouil jfjB^^&^*^SSmk jig I lri»U 1/1 cio was, an /In.
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      382 2 CHILD SUFFERED WITH ill RASH Very Much inflamed. HadTo Bandage Back. Cdicura Healed. "My little girl suffered for twelve monthc (rcm n ;r.cb on her beck, ll was v;ry much inflamed and itched badly At night 1 had'.o bandage her back to fcsep her from ■scratehiaj£. It was watte at
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      177 2 I KINGSWAY A.C. Ceiling Fans FOR TANGLIN SUPPLY BRITISH MADE WHITE FINISH ALUMINIUM BLADES. Guaranteed slow running. Speed may be adjusted to anything between 200 and 4O R.P.M. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. ««»♦♦»♦««««♦»♦«♦<♦»♦ 4 PURE OLIVE OIL OUVR OIL
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    551 3 SUNDAY, Al'ltll. 1, 192 J. Eaatcr Day. St. Andrew'! Cathedral. f..:in a.m. Holy Communion (Plnin.) 7..»8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 10.36 a.m. Matins (Choral) and Address. 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain.) 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. (Festal.) During the following week Holy Communion Tuseday
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    A Solomon's Judgment at Hongkong.
    158 3 Two Chinese women quarrelled over a large bamboo hat valued at 30 cents. Kach claimed the hat as her property. The other day, they appealed to the magistrate (Mr. K. I. Wynne Jones) to settle the ownership of the hat. The women argued vociferously and
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    23 3 The trouble seems to be that too many pciiplc think th- law phould ho enforced .-.nil not cnoiu.li think it should be c.l.
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      325 3 Saves Time in the Kitchen. ft !You season more accurately and quickly with LEA PERRINS* Sauce ,than with herbs and stocks. r gfr^*^ SAUCE I '{'the most appreciated sauce^ 1 Your Garden A lovely background for a family group. Colour and tonal values rendered faithfully. The Eastern Studio STAMFORD ROAD.
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      537 3 IN THEIR HOME-LAND Baby's Own Tahletfi Safeguard Innumerable Hon-.e». A British Columbia Mother's Thanks. A Canadian remedy, Baby's Own Tablets hnve an immense reputation in their homelnnd. Mrs. R. K Lone, of Peachland, British Colombia, is but one of thousands of mothers who give grateful praise to them. She writes
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      215 3 Dunhills Pipes GUARANTEED BY NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. PLAIN BRIARS $10.85 to $13.25 SHELL $12.50 Agents < BILK STOUT m fnL% It s worth your while to make jV7«9&% a special effort t° E et M*Er. m MBL\ Stout Keep on asking for m/§mMm\ Jt y° n et itr the
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      25 3 WANTED TO BUY Becond-ksod CbinoßS or Earop*** HOUSEHOLD FUENITUKE of sTerr description big or small lot*. (Inod prle* offrr.il. Apply to WCOND-HAND. e/o Btr»lU TlsiM,
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      709 4 STEONER SaHINBS P. 6.-British India »nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) r 1 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON A ANTWERP Dae Singapore Leave Singapore KASHGAR about Apr. 1
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      112 4 DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York, Norfolk via Suez ESTHER DOLLAR Loading Singapore April 28, For Boston, New York aad Baltimore via Sees DIANA DOLLAR Loading Singapore May 88. For Baa Pedro, San Francis. I tttla, and Vancouver GRACE DOLLAR Loading Singapore April IT, Through Bills of Lading issued from
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      679 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      621 4 STEAMER SAILIW6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETtIEIM-ANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Paiaage Dept, 131. Freight JVpt.. 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1003. VAN DER LYN— March 31, Muntok, Djeboes, Blinjoe, Pangkal-Pinans and Koba. INDRAGIRI
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      536 5 STEAMER SAHItm N.Y.K. LONDON LJNH Suwa Maru Apr. S Fushimi Maru Apr. 17 LIVERPOOL UWI Lyon. Mara mid. Apr. HAMBURG L'TOt Lima Mam Apr. 14 Matsumoto Mara end Apr. NEW YORK LINI via BUM BOUTH AMERICAN UN» Kaaaiawa Mara Aft. II BOMBAT IJN» Genoa Mara Mar. >0 Awa Main Apr.
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      400 5 STJEAiEB SAHUKS O.&K. Pr*p**ed Sailing, from Bingapar* (subject ta change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE I .r Mtneille*. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sac. aad Port Said. Arr. Dtp. PARIS MARU Apr. U Apr. U AMAZON MARU May 21 May 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK UNE For San Francisco,
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      656 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY NEIERLANI ("NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Navigation Comp%ny.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. The above Lines give FREQUENT regular sailimg* to ROTTERDAM aad AMSTERDAM and MONTHLY tailing* to HAMBURG direct aad to KRF.MEN, DANZIG, KONIGSBERGEN, EMDEN, STETTIN in traasit.
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      745 5 STEAMER SAHJN6S ELLERMAN LINE BLLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., LUL acerporated in England) STEAMBB Due Sinrapor* PASSENGro_SERVICE OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. aboat 5... Cll T OF SIMLA Marseilles London April 1 •w. CITY OF POONA Marseilles London Jiay a PASSAGE RATES. A Class steamer lit class £87, 2nd class £60, Deck £22
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      512 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Second Show at 9.15 sharp. Two new episodes, 7 nnd b of rathe Serial THE AVENGING ARROW China Gazette, Nob. 4 and 6 Two Reels. Giving latest ar.d most important News of China. Harry Carey in a Universal Jewel Production, in 6 reels MAN TO MAN Firat
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      314 6 CIHEKAS BE MY WIFE with MAX UNDER His latest S rr-I comedy, on Monday, April 2. "empire cinema" a In the Second Show at 9.1S An Arthur F. Beck Pathe super feature of powerful hoart appo;.! in 6 parts THE HEART LINES Featuring that great screen favourite LEAH BAIRD. PJCARL
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      165 6 Ask for and see that you get MARSEILLES ROOFING TILES RIDGES AM) VENTILATORS "HEART" BRAND These Tiles hays been imported and axed in thca* parts for over 20 years. Every genuine Tile made in Marseilles (France) bears the name of makers In full and also a brand. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    111 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. March SI Hij;h Water, Ml n.rn., 10. 15 p.m. I'ubiic and I'r.r.k Holiday. Medical 4aM, KMtla* Pygmalion, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Sunday. April 1 lliKli V. hter, 10.11 a.m., 10.48 p.m. Monday, April 2 l!i K h Water, 10.58 a.m., 11.21 p.m. ■i Monday. Public
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      88 7 East Wharf Rasin-Nil. !-:a*l Wharl Thongwa, Van Cloon, 11. M.5. Bias BeU. Sheer. Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf -Lake fielding, Kuala, Tulthy...•riii. Kinpire l)..ek ngal Maru. We. i Wharl Agamemnon. Jardine Wharf— Nil. Palo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel HarOoar. Main Wii;.. 1 Dicnle Helicon. Kuar.tanI'inl:i, Baa
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      Vessels Arrived.
      223 7 BOLTON CASTLE, Krit.. 3,fix9 tons, from Shanghai "0-: i, for New York unc. BEROUW, Dot., SSI tons, f>".-r. J'ole^bans so-a, i DELI, Brit, bo<i irom Zamboanga 30-3, for M.N.11. I HAVELLAND, Ger, 7«1 ton:, from Hunskok l".'-.i. for bangk il. unc. HENRIK, Xor., ?iil tons, from n o
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    134 7 Te-«ay. iCota Tintrgi By train 6 p.ra Kuala Pulianc. 1 eki n. Sungci Lembing and Kuar.tan (via Gemas and Jerantut lly train C p.m Uedan, S::lm:iß, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Ceiioa, Algiers, Southampton i. -in Imatacsim, taaiag mi. ils for Europe 8 a.m. ll.'Kistinlion up tt noon
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    46 7 By Delta Cordi'.lere P. dtr NcJcrlanJtn Kllenga Angkor Khiva Anm-is S*. or* Feb. 14 Feb. 17 J'Vli. 19 Feb. 21 Feb. U Feb. 28 M»r. 2 And. t«adu« Mar. 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 14 Mar. i 9 Mar. 21 Mmr. 26 Mar. t»
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    175 7 KXCHANGK. Singapore, March 31. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/414 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3 m/a credita 2/4 19/32 On New York Demand 54% Private 90 d/g 57 On France, Bank 750 notn. On India. Bank T.T. 174V4 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2,4 p.c. pm. On Shang-hai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    60 7 Tone of the market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 4?4d. spot April-June July-Sept Oct-Dec Pale Crcp« Closing Price* Buj-eri. Sellfri. 58 Spot April-June .luly-Sept Oct-Det Siagapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bayers. Sellers. m n M r»9'/« 60 GOVi 6114
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      MINING
      219 7 al. I'd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Pndang 0.4216 0.47' A 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.50 1.60 cd. 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 0.30 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.52 4 0.57 tt ■1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.2 0 2.4.0 xd. 0 10 Kiiita Assn. 7.75 8.25 5 5 Lingui
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      GENERAL
      144 7 v al. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. El £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.8.0 4.1!. 0 0 10 Central Engines 9.00 9.60 10 10 Central Motors 4.25 4.75 tl £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.40 7.75 6/- Elee. Tramway* 1/- 2/-nom 10 10 Frasor Xenvo 36.00 37.25 xd. iO 50 Hammer and Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 ion. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4^6 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1909 $1,000,500 5 p.c. di». Spore Municipal 4\i p.c. of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      393 7 Fratrr and Co. and Ljall and Evatt'a Quotations. To-day Prices. Krasrr Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby New ($1) 1.00 1.15 1.10 1.20 Alcr Gajah ($1 1.10 1.20 1.20 1.40 A. Hitam ($5) 1,2.00 13.00 12.50 13.50 A. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.65 0.75 Am. Malay ($2) 2.10 2.30 2.20
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      56 7 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. I Incorporated in Swrdeni Tor narcrlon.i, Hamburg. Aarhus. Gothenburg. (hri*ti.miu and Copenhagen. M.V. CANTON ■lue end April For Itilha.i. Hamburg. Bremen. Aarhus, (.olhentiuri: (hrislianiu and Copenhagen. s.s. SUMATRA Jue en June Kur HonxkonK and Yokohama. •II.ON due April 11 For spaes app'i.v tj aUMUUOH, OILKILLAN
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      676 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pag* 16. KIRSCHTVASSER, Dubonnet, Amer Picon, Kxtraets for Cocktails. 11. Bolter, Europe "lotcl Building. FOR SALE, 800 plants in lots of 25, orchids, Lembcng roses, maidenhair ferns, etc. 2066, Strait! Times. Opt FOB SAI.K. wardrobe trunk, new, large size. 2087, Straits Times. (lp) FOB
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      140 7 THE BEST PACKING OF RUBBER Canvas Bags GUARANTEED 130 TIMES USE. Price only $6.50 Ordinary sizes 19 in. by 19 in. by 24 in. ARISAKA CANVAS BAG MFG. GO., LTD. 96, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. T«L 14C4. sj. MONTOKO ARRIVED MARCH 25, 1 92 J Consisncex of cargo per the abore
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      626 7 NEW ORIENT PARK THE GAP. EAST COAST ROAD. SATURDAY AND SVNDAY MUSIC, 4 to 11 p.m. Special and expensive engagement of THE SYNCOPATED ORCHESTRA 8 PERFORMERS S MIRTH, 7 p.m. lo 11 p.m. 1. STRONG I NiVERSAL PROGRAMME. 7 to 8.30. 2. Specially Selected ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME exclusively featuring CHARLES
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      271 7 Victoria meal re HB*v&(O^39MAaUVBEKBMKavaajMn}tH^H LAST NK.HT TO-NIGHT Bookine now open at the THEATRF. Rook well ahead. Tel. 826. PRICES $4, $:i, $2, and $1. VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, at 9.30 p.m. A TAIE OF TWO CITIES Booking row Open At the THE.Vilti:, Til. S2G. Prices $2 and $1.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MARCH 31. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.
    1152 8 In a, sense the meeting of the Federal Council this week may be said to have been formal and uninteresting. No big question was discussed, and no momentous decisions were taken, and yet, as we look at the record of the proceedings,
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    20 8 The Brussels ccrresDondent of The Times states that the British Museum has accepted the embalmed remains of Nurse Cavell's dog.
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    31 8 The Empress of France left the West Wharf at noon yesterday. It was a fine sight as the liner moved off, a large number of people witnessing her departure to Rangoon.
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    35 8 Cinema halls and fiim distributors should note that the Official Censor's :hops on cinematograph films, entitled the Marionettes, The Movie Trail, Wild Honey mil Partners of the Night have ceased to ac valid and operative.
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    40 8 London is rapidly acquiring Mahjongg, *he new game (to it) which has already taken hold in the United States. As iianv of our readers know, its popularity in Malaya is becoming as great as bridge was some few years back.
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    62 8 The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose took the majority of prizes for horticultural exhibits at the recent Seremban show. He took nc less than five firsts. Mr. A. B. Cross was lucky also, with one first prize and two seconds. A collection of Hydrangeas, a rare plant here, shown by
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    57 8 The difficulty of obtaining female domestics is becoming so acute at home that a Committee has been appointed to inquire into present conditions in regard to the supply, and particularly to inquire into the effect of the Unemployment Insurance Scheme in this connection. Mrs. Wood is Chairman of the Committee,
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    12 8 The Minerva Company, Ltd., have been struck off the register of companies.
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    12 8 The estimated mean population of Kuala Lumpur town in 1922 was 84,476.
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    15 8 The conclusion of the inquiry in'.o the Ranee disaster appears on pages 11 and 12.
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    20 8 A list of practitioners registered under :he Medial Registration Ordinance is sublished in the current issue of the Government Gazette.
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    28 8 The auction fale of lands and housejroperty to be held on Thursday k.-t by Seah's Agency, Ltd., at their sales room. ias been postponed till Tuesday, April 10.
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    26 8 The resignations by Lieut. C. A. Elliot and Second Lieutenant C. D. Twynam VI.C, of their commis-ions in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force have been accepted.
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    28 8 There was a meeting of the Prai Docks Commission on Sunday at the Railway 3!ub, Port Swettenham. There was a full attendance and various expert witnesses were examined.
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    33 8 Mr. B. D. G. Thrmpson, Manager of Sungala Estate, has shot the man-eating .iger which La 3 beer? caving Fuch terror it Port Dickson. The. beast measured !ft. 6in. from tip to tail.
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    29 8 The text of the mail contract between he Governmc-nt of ihe Straits Settlements and the 8.1. Steam Navigation Co. is published in the current issue of the Government Gazette.
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    38 8 The Kinp will not be advised to r-xer-dm his power of disallowance v.itli respect to the Ordinance to prohibit the eturn of persons ordered to quit under the provisions of the Order in Council, lated October 26, 1896.
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    43 8 According 1 to the Straits Echo, 11. lAssistant Protector of Chinese has received a donation of ?."00 from the Exe;utor» of the Estate of the late Mr. Gai: Vfjoh Bee towards his fund for repatriating sick and aged Chinese to their native and.
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    56 8 Mr. E. C Hendery, who has been in :harge of the Penang branch of the \nL'l :-Swiss Milk Co. for the past two /ears, sails for Europe by the Henderson Line on April 7. Mr. Hendery has been wenty years in the East. (Mr. C. E. Rutter takes over the
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    64 8 H.M.S. Blue-bell paid a short vi- it ta Labuan en March 16 which was in all .vays most enjoyable. The cricket and 'ootball matches were won by H.M.S iluc-bell, but Labuan won the golf, tennis md shooting the latter by the narrow nargin of nine points. Needless to say i
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    65 8 The Council of^ King Edward VII Colege of Medicine have their balmc» sheet published in the current issue of the Government Gazet'.e. Oi January 1, 1923, the balance to credit of he College was $5G,356 of which $82,200 c on mortgages, debentures or in Government loans. The balance to credit
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    75 8 Old Timer writes to the Straits Echo We often read of telegraphic and telephonic delays. Here's one for the other side. I sent off a wire from the E. end Hotel at exactly 8 a.m., on Tuesday morning to a friend at Tanglin, Singapore. It was delivered at hij residence
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    71 8 A F.ericus accident occurred en the Klang-Kuala Lumpur Road on Sunday, reports the Malay Mail. Mr. J. A. Rusell was returning for a meeting of the Prai Docks Commission at Port Swettenaam in his big Cadillac. The road was /cry wet, (he car skidded and overturned completely. Mr. Russell, very
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    84 8 As already intimated in our columns, with a view mainly to accelerate the transmission of shipping documents, arrangements have been made to dispatch mails from home every Tuesday evening via Brindisi, for conveyance from Suez l>y ■ships of the Holt Line proceeding to the Straits Settlements, Hongkong and China. The
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    99 8 A gang cf expert Pahang-Malay jungleclearers, arrived by rail at Tapa fioad from Kuala l.ipis and ascended the Pahang Road to the boundary at Jor Peak, on March 22. They will cut a track from this point northwards to the Ulu Telom, at a level cf about 430 feet. As
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    125 8 Despite very adverse climatic condiiions, the Malaya branch of the B-itish Medical Association made the most of yesterday. Clinical demonstrations ware held at Tan Tock Sena's hospital in the morning, followed by a visit to Bukit Timah, where Dr. Scharff demonstrated the methods of oiling and subsoil drainage employed in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    370 8 Mr. M. E. Sherwood, M.8.E., has boon wwondid for service ander the foaore Government. Dr. Arthur Horn attended the Invest) ture- at Buckingham Palace on February 22, and was invested with the M.<;. Mr. C. F. Pergnson, formerly oi Penang. is now in the Shanghai brancl of
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    Government House.
    40 8 Owing to the absence of His ExcclieVcy and Lady Guillemard from SinKupore on Tuesday, April there will be no At Home at Government House cm that date, but the usual At Homes will be resumed on April 10.
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    Exchange Rates.
    58 8 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt favour us with a copy of Exchange Rates 1922 a record covering every day of the year. The tables cover Silver, Sterling, Gold, China rates, Francs, Rupees, Guilders, Yen, Pesos, and Saigon premium. The prices of tin and rubber daily are also given, ;tnd
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    Good Friday Observance.
    103 8 In accordance with long custom Good Friday was observed by the various Christian denominations with that reverence that is its due. St. Andrew's Cathedral was filled with a large congregation for the Three Hours' Service, from 9 a.m. lo noon, Archdeacon Swindell delivering the addresses, which were
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    Y. W. C. A. Pageant.
    151 8 By kind permission of Lady Guilleina.il, a Y. W. C. A. Pageant will Ik held in Government House grounds in Hay. Many ?cuntries will be represented, and the Pageant Committee will be very grateful if anyone possessing a national of any sort would be willing
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    An Assize Record.
    162 8 On Wednesday, the trial commenced at the Assizes before the Chief Justice, Sir Walu-r Shaw, and ;i special jury, of Goh Chwee Chai, iTim Seah, Tan KM, I.iiii Boey, Lee Kirn, Lim Chee Teck and Lim Boon, the last-named having been arrested and charged after the present
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    Britain and France.
    248 9 Altitude on Ruhr Question Discussed. Reuter's Service London, March 29. The Ruhr position was gravely debated in the House of Commons, initiated by Sir Edward (Irij/g, who declared that the Flench policy had taken us into a new region of politics a dangerous and volcanic region. He
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    Japan and Russia.
    99 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 30. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has written to Baroa Bayashi hoping that for the sake I of good feeling between Japan and the! British working classes, no such taps will be taken as indicated in the ote to Japan, protesting against the aiming
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    Civil Service.
    92 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 29. I Details of the Civil Service estimates published show a total foreign service of £1,2:11,000. being a reduction of £219,000.. Half of llie decrease is due to cessation of gr.uit. t I n fage. in tin 1 Near East. ircl allowances have been
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    Indian Budget.
    192 9 Viceroy Cancels Salt Tax Vote. Beutxr's Service. London, March 20. Delhi Lord Reading has certified the Finance Bill doubling the salt tax. London, March 30. The Vice.oy has issued a statement defending his action on the ground that it j was essential to the interests of India and
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    Banque lndustrielle.
    90 9 RtUTER's SERVICK. London, March 30. Paris An ell night sitting of the Chamber of Deputies produced an exeit-. Ed exchange, when M. Ybarnegaray re-' quested a discussion of the Banque lndustrielle de Chine and violently attacked M. Briand. The latter was replying when M. Poincare intervened and declared
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    Sarah Bernhardt's Funeral.
    138 9 RIUTTB'B SUVICS. London, March 29. Paris The greatest crowds since the Armistice paid a final homage to the late Sarah Bernhardt when a million reverent watchers lined the streets through which wended the cortege of 50 carriages, head- ed by five coaches bearing wreathes, and followed by
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    Meat Packing Combine.
    52 9 Kzutm'B Srimca. London, March 29. Chicago Mr. J. O. Armour announces that the Armour Company has acquired the assets of Messrs. Morris Company. The North American Provision Company, a subsidiary of Armours, at Delaware, will take over the Morris business. The comI bination represents a capital of
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    China Loans.
    92 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March In the House of Commons, replying to 8k w. De Freer. Mr, R, MeNaHI said that he was in t aware that the Consortium had received any reejMat from China for loans f>r railwny construction. The Govern- 1 ment, doubtless other Consortium lowers aba,
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    Lenin's Health.
    79 9 Kr.-rtß's Service London, March 2J>. Uclsiii(.fi)is A bulletin regarding Lenin records' tl.ut digestive disturbance is causing a rise in his temperature to 100.2. London, March 30. A S'ockholm message states that the Daguladet has received a cir- < umstantial story, alleged to be based on a confidential message
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    French Housing.
    57 9 Rzutkb's Service. London, March 29. Paris The Chamber of Deputies has adopted the new Housing Bill providing for the control of rents of dwelling-houses till January 1, 1925, and empowering an increase in rents in the Paris and Seine Department by 75 per cent., compared with 1914. Increases
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    French Navy.
    37 9 Reuter'b Skrvicx. London, March 29. I'arii The bill for Naval Defence, introduced into the Chamber, provides for the construction, within the next ten years, of six light-cruisers, 15 destroyers, 1 24 torpodo-boatft and 34 submariner
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    Britain and Russia.
    158 9 Strong Statement Against Recognition. Rxuteb's Service. London., March 29. In the House ef Commons, before a:l--joarning for EasUr, the Labour .Members pressed the Government for a change of policy towards Russia. Mr. Ronald McNeill stated thnt the policy would not be seriously influenced by the reported currents
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    Strike Menace.
    107 9 RSLTIB'S SCKVICB London, March 29. The National Union of Railwaymen has unanimously decided to call a national all-grade strike, affecting half a million men, if the companies enforce the proposed withdrawal of the remaining Gs. 6d. shop--1 men's bonus wage. A ballot, however, is necessary. A national stoppage
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    America and Japan.
    71 9 Rkuter's Sihvice. London, March 30. Washington The Lansing-Ishii agreement, by which the United States recognised Japan's special interests in China, has been cancelled by mutual agreement between Washington and Tokio. The cancellation is regarded as placing the diplomatic affairs of the United Slates in a more favourable
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    Burma Government.
    59 9 REUTER'S SERVICE. London, March 29. Rangoon The Governor of Burma has inaugurated, at Taungyyi, the Advisory Council of the Shan States Federation, consisting of the principal chiefs and representatives of minor chiefs with prominent officials. It is said that the council does not possess legislative powers, but would
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    Zaghlul Pasha.
    43 9 IHtTTB'S SERVICE. London, March 30. The British Government have given instructions for the release of Zaghlul Pasha from Gibraltar for reasons of health. It is understood that Zaghlul will proceed to France for the purpjse of taking a course of waters.
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    Various.
    80 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, Maiv'n 29. A Copenhagen message states that the' steamer Glenbeg has arrived at Korsoer and will proceed to Copenhagen when 450 tons of cargo, which were discharged has been res hipped. London, March 29. Cairo: Lord Carnarvon, discoverer of! Tutankhamen's tomb, is in a critical con- dition
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    Burma Oil Forgeries.
    198 9 Curious Question with United States. Reuter's Service. London, March 29. In the House of Commons, replying to Sir H. Craik with regard to the alleged proclamation signed by Queen Victoria and Lord Salisbury, as Secretary for India in 1884 and the concession to the Burma Oil Company,
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    Condemned Ecclesiastics.
    34 9 RxuTu'a Sekvicb. London, March 29. The State Department, through the Ambassador at Berlin, has expressed to the Soviet Government an earnest hopo that the lives of Cieplak and Budkiewicz will be spared.
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    HEALTH ON ESTATES.
    500 9 Malacca Agricultural Medical Board. Tha Hen. Mr. J. W. Campbell, adasM nistrator of the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board, has submitted the follow- 1 1 ing report to the Resident Councillor, Malacca I have the honour to submit herewith the third annual statement of accounts' and auditors' report,
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    33 9 Mrs. G. G. Seth i.» leaving for France by the P. and O. Karmala to spend the summer with her daughter. Mrs. Se'h will return to the Straits about the middle of November.
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    84 9 Mr. Edward E. Brodie, Envoy Extracrdinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, will leave Bangkok in the latter part of April for an absence of six months, accompanied by his family. The Minister will spend several weeks in China and Japan, nnd will have two months at
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    American Army Costs.
    146 9 Beutbb's Service. London, March 29. Paris The committee on the cost of the American army of occupation, who are examining the American and Allied proposals for settlement, have now, apparently, unanimously agreed to the following principles the payment to 1 America, with absolute priority, of one milliard
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    DUTCH AND RESTRICTION.
    631 9 A correspondent in Java writes At a meeting- of the local Rubber Planters Association held at Weltevreden on the 22nd instant, Mr. C. M. Hamaker, the chairman, made an interesting speech, of which the following is a free transla- tion Gentlemen, It would be improper of; us,
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    134 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.j Tckio, March 28. The Japanese cruiser Kisshin will leave Vladivostok on April 2. It is understood that no relief is likely to be sent. In connection with the second Chinese note, which is expected to be handed to •he Foreign Office,
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    32 9 Mr. Cyril Maude, brother of Mr. Maurice Mamie, late of Ciceley F.state. sailed for New York >in the White Star liner Majestic to play in the American production of If Winter Comer
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    Municipal Commission.
    2095 9 President Replies to Press Criticism. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on Thutsday afternoon, the President, Mr. It. J. Farrer, picsiding. Other commissioners present were Messrs. A. E. Baddeley, W. A. Sims, J. A. Elias, A. G. Anthony, .1. M. State. E. S. Manasseh, Dr.
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    Amateur Theatricals.
    170 10 In spite of thr weather v large crowd attended the pl.iy. entitled The Two Faithful BretfcsfS, by the dramatic section of the Malacca Chinese Football Club, at the Alexander Hall, last evening. Among those present were the Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan, Messrs. Tan 800 Guan, Poh Cheng
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    37 10 Following arc Use mashers >>f arrivals from ami departure* to the Mad. ill iv- y for the month of March: Arrivals, adult.-, 101, miners, CO: d'|>uiuv adults, 3.724. minors, 223. The arrivals relate to aided pasiuigwi only.
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      428 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, This question has never been seriously or properly considered by the authorities concerned, in the past but let us now fervently hope they will do so at this juncture, and bestow some of their sympathies amongst the
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      405 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Following up your excellent 1 leader of 6th instant on Australasia 1 should like to point out how greatly it would advantage the sojourners in British Malaya if it could be arranged that a fast and direct line of
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      Tessensohn Scholarship Fund.
      536 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Through the medium of your valuable paper, I venture to make a suggestion for the consideration of Eurasians ir Singapore, Penang, Malacca and othei places. I 2.. The nomination of Mr. Tessensohr to the Legislative Council of Singapore has
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      Railway Administration.
      1192 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Now that the Chief Soc#ctcry is poking into the wasteful methods of expenditure on the Railway and the utter disregard of estimates it would, no doubt, be of interest to the public if Mr. Anthony was asked to give some
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    413 10 Demand not Keen and Bidding Slow. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, March 29. Values have again fluctuated withhf' narrow limits, and close slightly steadier on the week. Spot sheet has been in consistently good demand between 57 ana Wtt ents. and moderate business hai passed in
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      EASTER RIFLE MEETING.
      202 10 To-day's Scoring at the Seletar Range. The opening stages of the two days' prize rifle meeting promoted by the Volunteer Rifle Association commenced at the Stletar range early this morning. There "was a large attendance of competitors in the three events fixed for to-day. The weather was
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      S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      41 10 THURSDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Lee Warner and Tyler beat Bateman and Braddell, B—G,8 G, 10—8. TUESDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Potts and Wodchouse v. Laybourne and Roy Smith. Sinclair and Doit; v. Lee Warner and I Tyler.
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      18 10 TUESDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Evans v. Bowerman. Goldie v. Gale. Championship. Jumieson v. Me I Brown.
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      Association Football.
      27 10 There will be a football practice for' the Y. M. C. A. players on Tuesday. .April 3, on Ballestier Ko«d ground, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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      Boxing.
      747 10 The Star Opera was the venue of quite a good programme of boxing on Thursday night, and as Battling Key's nfime appeared on the bill a good house was assured. There were five other events besides the chief bout between Key and Claude Rozaiio. and the lads were all
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      38 10 A reminder is given of the annual race to Fa ly Point to-morrow starting from the V u-ht Club at 10 a.m. Crews ai asked to note that they should take their tiffin with them.
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      Polo.
      123 10 Ojr Pc-:anjr correspondent wires Tho following haw been selected to represent the Penar.g Polo (.Hub, in the competition for the cup prcs.-ni.pd by H.H. the Sultan of Peiak a! the opening, by His Highness, of the Iskander polo ground at Kuala Kangs-ar, daring the Easter holidays Heck Seng Hye,
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      Football in Malacca.
      412 10 A correspondent sends us the following A soccer match of more than passing interest \va.' playeid on the Police Depot FieM yeFtiTc'a\ (Monday) when the first elevens cf the two rival OM Boytioni Hjk!i School :'.nd Si. Francis Institution mot. This initial local battle of the blues,"
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    73 10 The Great Romance, a stirring romantic drama, U being shown at the Surma Tin- it re thi- holiday week, with Harold Lockwood in the leading role. The add»d feature are The Miracles of the Jungle, wild animal serial. 9 new Larry Semon comedy, entitled Husbands and Humbugs, and
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    Sze Hai Tong Bank.
    205 10 The sixteenth annual report of the directors of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co. for the year ended December :!1 l'J22, states The net profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account after writing off "bad debts amounted to $451,876.47
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    78 10 The death t:ok place at tho (i fatal j Hospi'.al. Rangoon, whi-.e he was admitntly to undergo an operation, of Mr. Frank Atlay, who for the lone period of thirty-five years, had l>een manager |cf the Burma Kuby If in— Ltd., at Mogok. He was a son of the one
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    RANEE DISASTER.
    3620 11 Serang's Version of What Was Seen and Done. Counsels' Observations In the First Magistrate's Court on Thursday, the inquiry into the loss of the Straits Steamship Co.'s Ranee as the result of a collision with the Boribat off the Johore ccast at midnight on March 14 was continued,
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    380 12 IX)NDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES FEB. 28. Par Value. Company. 2/ London Asiatic 2/ Lubok £1 Lumut £1 Malacca Plantations 2/ M«rlim.iu £1 Mount Austin £1 North Hummock £1 Pataling £1 I'epi.h 2/ Pelepah Valley 2/ Perak 2/ Pt. D'kson-Lukut £1 Katanui 11 Uembia Ests. Prf. 2/
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    HAMILTON (F. M. S.) RUBBER.
    462 12 Thinning-out Programme to Be Commenced. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 24. Mr. J. Murray presided at the annual general meeting of the shareholders of HamiltoH (F.M.S.), Rubber Co., Ltd., held this morning: at Messrs. Boustead and Co.'s 1 Embankment, Kuala Lumpur. The Chairman
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      200 12 ET IS ADMITTED SQUIB'S MANGE LOTION is the BEST remedy for all skin troubles of the Dog. READ WHAT USERS SAY Singapore, October 7, 1922. Dear Sirs, We have much pleasure in adding our testimony to the great value of your mange lotion. We have found it a harmless and
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      389 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) With which is affllicated ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Authorised Capital v a 0.000,000 Capital Subscribed and Paid Up £2.594,1f.0 Reserve Fund DJk 90.000 Board of Directors The Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, 0.C.M.Q.. X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (Chairmaa) The Rt. Hon. Tl.c Karl
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    763 15 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report, Messrs. Fraser and Co., Ltd.'s weekly report dated March 28, states With the price of tin falling, an easier tone has to be noted in the local share market and quotations generally have been on a lower level. Rubber has remained steady
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    Siamese Melons.
    185 15 The melons now being marketed in Bangkok by the B. M. C. are grown at Kanjrbert, near Huey Sak, on Prince Sithi--I'oin's farm. After a number of experiiiicnts with varying kinds of seeds it has been found, says the Bangkok Times, that the only variety suitable for Siam
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    23 15 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, March 31 Saturday, 31st. 7.30 a.m., S.V.R.A., Easter prire meeting, Scletar Range.
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    20 15 Orders for week ending April 1 Easter Monday, April 2.— Set Special Orders.
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      419 15 JcaSbuB£| A New Car from the I ||j^p| Largest and Finest equipped Factory in Europe St A FTER all, there's more in itae Kncme fib d*t iclabie head! "parentage" of a car than many •fi Lubrication bj pressure feed. would believe. Look now at this new *Q Magneto iemtion. Thermo-
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      36 15 >«»*m» > t BEE HUAT CO. 29, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. T.lephon. 18*7. Telegram BEIHUAT. For LUBRICATING OILS and GREASES, etc CONSULT U& Always ready for delivery. High quality lubricants at ckaap priea. Special priea far marine alia, «»♦»«*«♦««♦«»«»>♦♦»«»»♦»♦«
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      110 15 F. Z. 2*4 Germ«B H.P. or 3 4 6 Engluli HJ>. OUTBOARD MOTORS AND HYDRANTS (MADK IN GERMANY.) -'-SJif^^M Storks mnd Sp«r« parti kept. For deHonitratiiin and prlcca apply ALSAGOFF ft CO. (Import Department). taU As«nU. SJS, F.MJB, BUa X Ditch India*. ff. ASAB STRUT. SINGAPORE, Thone 2218. CLINCHER DEPOT
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      408 16 6UAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) »i PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Arrived. Ex. s.s. PYRRnUS and n.B. NANKIN Urass and Iron Woodacrewa Kent Quality Strel Wire Riddle* Oval (1. M. Paint Brushes Copper Hone RivetK and Washers Stapled, Mixed, Hair Broom Heads AsbestoH Plaited Yarn racking Brass
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      481 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. Late or Old Broad St. London. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. A MATCH IS GOOD AND SAFE WHEN 1. It strikes
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      899 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, «te. In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., fonr ins. 82 eta., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $140,
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      898 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 210, Orchard Road. Apply S. S. Altway, 24, Change Alley. TO LET, No. Oxley Rise. Imta*dtat< entry- Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, unfurnished, Sherwood, Paterscn Road. Apply Paterson, Simons A Co., Ltd TO LET, No. 2, Amber Aoad. Entry jr. March 1. Apply within or
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      715 16 AU BON MARCHE (G. BONNARDEL). The Opportunity you, Ladies have Waited for OUR SALE OF HATS AND DRESSES IS ON! Opening soon at GROSVENOR HOTEL, IS, STAMFORD ROAD. THE STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION NOTICE 1. Owing to numerous complaints that this association KM received from time to time that hoys
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      282 16 Ask Your Friend She will tell you of the excellence] and economy of Phoenix Hosiery] and H. P. Corsets. A We cater for discriminating 1m lies and stock only the most superior. Gowns, Lirgerie, Hosiery and Cor-i sets. High Class Store Goods at Bazaai Prices. European Attendance. Goods sent C.O.D.
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      183 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial andQjyicral Manager's Office ll1 ill communications relating to cditori matters rin.l news should be addi THE EDITOR. All communications M litinjr to business matters— advertisement ADYERTISKMKNT RAT! Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinal type close set (average six words to lint are charged
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