The Straits Times, 20 April 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,230, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER.
    1221 2 The Reconstruction Proposals Considered. The ettVWtfc annual general meeting of ihi- Jcram Kuanvan Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held yesterday in Chartered Bank Buildings. Mr. Chew Woon Poh presided and amongst others present were Messr3. E. A. Elias, Gaw Kheck Kiam and R. St. G. Jdhnson (for the
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      588 2 Leg Ulcers Years of Intense Suffering: Ended. Twelve Painful Wounds absolutely Cured by Germolene. Mrs. E. Holman. 69. Warckn road, .<tfJ oEIII3SII >Ji>w Kentish Town. Lon.l;>:i. N.\Y..v Eng., j^^*^t^?'* t> *>>. uloer» when nothing' els* l^iJ tfflec:. ff ,dil;r x!\' For years 1 suffeiei with vaticos* B MjWvM »ein» and
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      469 2 Does the ttis:ance from which you do year biiying make any difference to you, providing you get good English Marenandise at MUCH »>J LOWER PRICKS i For Men of Nice Discernment. The man who designs our collars— and the men wlio cut them make a minute study of their business.
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      145 2 P^ YOUR NEXT SUPPLY JL CHIVAS" Al AS SUPPLIED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD ILsf SI ME "DARBY k CO., LTD. BJS. and FMS. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, High Street KIM ANN A CO., Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD, Chnlia Street SIN ENG SENG A CO., Church Street LIM KHOON HENG CO..
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    RIBU RUBBER COMPANY.
    472 3 Declaration of Dividend l\'i Per Cent. The seventeenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Ribu Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on April 9 at Colombo. Mr. David Scott, Director, presided, and Mr. H. Hopwood represented the Agents and Secretaries. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    105 3 Programme of drills, etc., up to and for Sunday, April 22 Friday, 20th. 5.15 p.rr)., S.R.E.(V) field section, lecture on demolitions, S.R.E.(V) signals, laying tit-Id cable, Chinese Co., Lewis gun training, Drill Hall. Saturday, 21st. 2.30 p.m., No. 4 platoon A Co., classification practice, Seletar Range. 2.30
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    Gordon (Malaya) Rubber.
    141 3 Gordon (Malaya) Rubber Estates have offered for public subscription 650,000 shares "of 2s. each at par. The company has been formed to acquire and develop certain rubber plantations and lands situated in the State of Kedah. The property, which, it is stated, has been very favourably reported
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    93 3 It will be of disappointing interest to American Consular officials to learn that the Rogers Bill, after passing the House was shelved in the Senate because of picssure of business (filibuster?) during the closing sessions of that body. It must, perforce, be reintroduced at the next Conjrross. The Rogers Bill
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      568 3 STEAMER SAILIN6S I9SDO-CHILU STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta rla Penang front Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Ncwchwang, YangUz* Port*. Formosa, the Philippine*, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      799 3 SALE OF H.M.S. MERLIN. T.nders are invited up to April 30, 1923, for the purchase of the above named vessel WITH ENGINES AND BOILERS AND VAKIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINERY ON BOARD. Full particulars of the vessel and conditions of sole and permits to view may be obtained on application to the
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      210 3 A NECESSITY FOR GOOD HEALTH Daily regularity is essential for the retention of cooil health. When irregularity sets in a small tlose of speedily sets mattiis rij;ht. Pinkettcs baninh constipation, bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverish ness, clear the *l;in and pu»ify the breath. Dealers sell them or po«t free, fiO
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      187 3 Dunhills Pipes GUARANTEED BT NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. PLAIN BRIARS $10.85 to $13.25 SHELL $12.59 Agents— Miyjiarß^fJ «»<>»HMMtMH«I»H4II«»H»»«IIMM>IMMM>M>M «< Ifg PURE SCOTCH. M ■(BSHI %cknotrlecl6ed to he--hy its m m fi' "*°U£! r l/\%>pld-vride Popularity m I:*^ i «FAUSTIMUIANrS"^f 8 1 II A ll ets" ts Katz Brothers, Ltd. >«HMtMIMMHUII.<»<MHmnMIIIIIHIM<>.M«»I
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      705 4 STEABEB SMUHIS P. 0.-Britisii India mi Apcar Line (Companlei laeorporated ia Eaglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Uader Contract with Hia Majesty's Corerameat) LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Daa Singapora Leava Singapore SARDINIA Apr. 29 NANKIN Apr. 24 DELTA
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      114 4 >MIMMMmiIIIM>MtM DOLLAR UNE For Boston, New York, NarfalM via Suez ESTHER DOLLAR T ,eadlag Singapora April 11, Far BaaUa, Naw York aaal Baltimore via Suez DIANA DOLLAR Leadlag Singapora May la, *or laa Pedro, Tan FraadßT S tUa, and V'aacoavar STUART DOLLAR leaves Hongkong end June. Through Bills of Lading
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      674 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Englaad) The Bine Funnel Line Rcgalar Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAHSKILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo oa through
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      662 4 STEAMER SaiUHgS KONIMKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCIiAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDEB CONTRACT WITH TOE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVKBNMENT T,,,ph.na No.. P.sm,. D^l,,. Tr^U^ Jg M.^. Dept. and Tr. M kW-.-. VAN DIEMEN- April 20. Belawan-Doli VAN M?d < .P' S April 2C> Ri UW> Let Xt Tarecl
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      526 5 STEAMER SAIUNM N.Y.K. LONDON UNB Mishinia Maru May 1 Hakozaki Miiru May 15 Kitann Maru May 25 LIVERPOOL UKB Toyoha.hi Maru mid. May HAMBURG LIKB Matsumoto Maru early May Tajima Maru end May NEW TOEK UNB vU SUBM SOUTH AMERICAN LINB ■Taaagaaa Mara Apr. 28 BOMBAT UKB Sado Maru May
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      433 5 STEAMER SAIUNIt 0. S. K. Prepeesd SaUUga (rest Unaware (.abject te change withoat prevleu aetlee.) EUROPEAN LINB For Marseilles, London. Haabarg. Betterdans, Antwerp, via Colombo, Baes aad Pert Bald. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU May SI Mar IS AMUR MARU June 21 June 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW TORE LINB For Baa
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      546 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAA ?~SS!APPY "NEIERLANI'' ("NEDERLAND" MM*. NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICI. Following are the Companies' intended fixtures s.s. AMBON, April 18 HOLLAND HOLLAND optional s.s. BANKA, about May 9 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Moreover the mall steamers
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      747 5 STEAMEB SAIUW6S "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLERM AN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co- U4. (laeerporated la Englaad) fTKAMm ~~__J~* 3~Dm BiM»B«n_ PASSENGER SERVICE OUTW AKDS t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan June 1 s.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Oct. 1C
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      660 6 CINEMAS MAHLBOROU G H Wednesday, April 18 to Tuesday, April 21, 1923. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. BRIDE TO BE 1 Reel Psthe Comedy. PARAMOUNT PRESENTS Lois Wilson in 7 Parts. Miss Lulu Bett PARAMOUNT PRESENTS Bryant Washburn in 5 Parts. Burglar Proof In the First Show at
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      344 6 CIHEMfIS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 WILLIAM DESMOND The IrresistiMe Heart Breaker The Athletic Daredevil The Screen's Romantic Romeo In 5 parts A BROADWAY COWBOY One of those rollicking romances, crammed with wholesome hilarity and electric with action. A Paramount Picture with Dorothy Gish in THE GHOST
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      351 6 SHIPMENTS WKimm\^L&9*rß s.s. HARUNA MARU Ready to Wear and Trimmed Millinery, Flowers. Flouncings, Cotton and Woollen Dresses, Embroidered allover Organdie and Flbuncings, Ribbons etc., etc., etc. Complete New Stocks for all I mfc l| Departments arriving this week ty\ BsV by the above KikMs. ~£~j^ &fr *2t&r^^^ WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co.,
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      166 6 THE BUKIT JELUTONG RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that application l;as been made to the Directors of this Company to issue a duplicate scrip in place of slmre ci-rtificatr' No. 1-17'J, duted October 29, 1!'17, for r>oo slinr«3 of $1 each. Numbered .1!)8G1 to
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    210 7 nXTTTaUGaV, Friday, April 20 High Water, 0.21 a.m., 1.5 p.m. Football LaafcM I, S.C.C. v. S.C.F.A., S.C.C. Saturday, April 21 lliph Water. 0.48 a.m., 1.40 p.m. alia mail closes. Outward mail hy Glaucua due. Motorcar Service Mtg., Winchester 11 use, noon. Snnday, April 22 Hißh Water. I.IR
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      Vessels Arrived.
      113 7 ANTILOCHUS, Brit, 5,795 tons, from Yokoaaaaa iO-l, lor Liverpool 2.V4. AYUTHIA, Dot, j:57 tons, from T. Nebong 1!M, for It.-.tavin 21-1. ALTAI MAKU, .1:::... 4.517 tons, from Calcutt.i P.M. for HoTurfcomr 21-4. BRANDAN, Dut, IW t(ins. from Djambi 19-4, for l'jamhi 21-4. CIKCE, Brit, SH toaa. from Belawan-Dcli
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    245 7 Tc-day. Fulau Sambu ..2.30p.m. ft!edan 3 p.m. Pert Swcttenham and Teluk Anson 3 p.m. Tandjons Bnlei 4 p.m. Malacca and Muar M M i p.m. Pulau Sjegi 4 p.m. Khio tm 4 p.m. Kota Tinggi ri 4 p.ra Rangoon 1 p.m. P. Samba, Khio, Billiton, liatavia, Cheribon,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By Left kni. B. ort Loßdam Angeri Mar. 2 Mar. 29 P. Julian* Mar. 6 Mar. 29 Thoogwa Mar. 7 Apr. 2 Morea Mar. 14 Apr. Krinbrandt Mar. 19 Apr. 13 B. I. Kllcnp* Mar. Jl Apr. 16
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    183 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 20. On London, Bank 4 m/s 4'i Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 i On New York Demand 54 H Private 90 d/s 56^ On France, Bank 760 On India, Bank T.T. 173 H On Hongkong, Bank d/d 7/8 p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    57 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 3*4. Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyeri. Seller*. spot ilay-June uly-Sept )ct-Dec spot nay-June fuly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. Bibbed Smoked Sheet dosing Prices. Buyers. Seller*. 54% 55 5514 55% 56% 56% 57% 58 DAILY PRICES
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      MINING
      211 7 Val. Pd. Baycn. SelLrt. 1 1 Batting Padang (1.40 0.4."t 1 1 1 lilum Tin 1.50 1.55 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.50 i] £1 Ham. Kamunting LM.G 2.3.6 10 10 Junta Assn. 7.90 8.50 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.50 4.75 10 10
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      GENERAL
      146 7 V*L IM. Buyer*. Sellers. B £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.14.0 4.17.6 L 0 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 4.25 4.75 tl £1 K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 >/- hi- Klec. Tramways 1/- 2/- Bom 10 10 Fraser Ncave 36.00 36.50 i 0 50 Hammer and
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.ai, Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 iom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4V4 px. ot 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Kratt's Qaetatloaa. To-daj Prices. Frsser Lyall Co. Evmtt. Mlenby New(sl) 1.00 1.15 1.15 1.20 \lor Gajah ($1) 1.15 1.30 1.25 LM Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.50 V. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.65 0.75 ■\m. Malay ($2) 2.20 2.40 2.20 2.40 Molek
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      89 7 NOTICE FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. All fonrr- (>o-r-« nf Attorney granted by the above Company, for the administration of their affairs in Straits Settlements nnd all substitution .md nominations made thereunder huv, supn-seiied by a Power of Attorney (run the Company to Charle;; Robert btiebel. dated March I, 1923.
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      734 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrta., ac« page 16. BURGUNDY WINES: Vintage 1914, J'ommard $2.50, Beaujolias $2.50, Flcurie f2.2fi, Bcaune f.1.35, per large bottle Duty included. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. FRIDAY, FRESH NOUGAT. Apple Tart? Saturday. G. H., Sweet Shop. SMALL HOUSE, garage, etc., accommodation, wanted by nn
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      133 7 Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pace on Friday. Nahar Opera The pioneer Malay Opera in Singapore which leads, others follow and still going strong Beyrouth Theatre Hall. Gaylang Road, opposite Gaylang Police Station. Last 3 Nights only r»-Dl»ht To-nlfhl An Interesting Pli.y entitled MARY THE GARDENER'S DAUGHTER
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      57 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at O.SO FUNNIER THAN EVER CHARLES CHAPLIN In his latest and greatest production PAY DAY Supported by The most daring photoplay yet presented THE SKYWAY MAN And the world's news in pictures. Booking at the THEATRE. PRICES $2 and 11. iIATINEE, SATURDAY. APRIL 11. at 5.15 p.m.
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      665 7 Special Announcement VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing THURSDAY NEXT, April 26 FIVE NIGHTS ONLY The Beautiful Cinema Portrayal of H. de VERE STACPOOLE'S Famous Million-Sale Romance The Blue Lagoon THE SEVEN RBEL PRODUCTION THAT HAS MARKED A NEW ERA IN THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH FILM INDUSTRY A splendid film, a happy
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    DEATH
    55 8 Mis. YKO CHKOW WAI. On April 18, 1923, the mother of Mos.irs. Yco Chiang Swee. rhianir Soon, Chianp Wfcfc, C):iaiiK Wat, Chiang I.im, Chiang lli-njr md Miss Suat Choo. T!ir remains will be removed for interment from No. «0, Knurald Hill Road, to Bukit Drown Cemetery, on Sunday, the
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, APRIL 20. THE CASE OF MR. SYMES.
    1199 8 There has been placed in our hands a number of papers bearing on what quite a considerable number of people in Malaya regard as a serious miscarriage of justice. After twenty years of unblemished public service, Mr. Symes, Supervisor
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is .Rs. 169 to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 174 to $100.
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    36 8 There were no cases from the police district of Kuala Lumpur for hearing in the police court on Wednesday. This is the fir>t time that such an event has taken place within the last twenty years.
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    39 8 The Y. W. C. A. r^ageant, which is now bein? rehearsed, will be held in ihe grounds of Government House on Saturday, May 26, and not on May 5 as previously stated. The tickets will shortly be on sale.
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    25 8 The report of the annual meeting of Ex-Service= Association appears on pa?e 11, and the report of Jeram Kuantan Rubber on pages 2 and 3.
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    25 8 A commit:ee nice. ing of ths Mu»lim Association will be held at the Club House, Selegie Road, on Sunday, 29th instant, commencing at 3 p.m.
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    23 8 Mr. S. H. Lanjfston, Vliluer-Ger^eral, is very busy going round Kuala Lumr-ui invesitigsting the nature of various properties for the purposes of valuation.
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    28 8 Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L. report that the output for the first half of April was 131 piculs, 293 hours worked and 38,000 cubic yards treated.
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    34 8 Mr. John Lee, custodian of Hongkong's recreation grounds, who is 7'J year 3 old and first saw Hongkong 00 yean ago, is shortly to make his- first trip home since the Jubilee in 1887.
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    30 8 The Survey O.Tice in Kuala Lumpur has hclio-zincographed a railway map of South Eastern Asia siiowing the existing and projected lines from Karachi to Shanghai, for the F.M.S. Railway Department.
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    32 8 The Bukit Kamuning gan<r robbery case, in the Klang court, ended on Monday. The accused, who was described by ..he as.istsTit manager as the principal weeding contractor on the estate, was iisch-irg'.".!.
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    32 8 The Edgar Warwick Comedy Company, after a tour that has lasted about three yean, was disbanded at S ngapore las" week. Mr. Warwick is making arrangements for anether amusement enterpris'.in the Eas*.
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    36 8 The Rotterdam Lloyd steamer Tabanan ha^ ju.st made a record journey between Java and Holland. The ship Failed or, March 10 from Batavia and arrived on April 6 in Rotterdam, five days before her scheduled time.
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    45 8 The last opportjr.ity children will have if seeing Charlie Chaplin in Pay Day will be at 5.15 p.m. '.o-morrow when thi.* nost s— ainsf film will be presented at he Victoria Theatre. Tha picture prfl] be shewn to-n ght and also to-morrcw night as well.
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    51 8 The brass helmet worn by Fer<iinan:l Magellan in 1521 when he was killed on the Island of Mac.an in the Philippine irchipelago, while making his firs: round ihe world voyage, ha? been discovc c i I Major 11. I). Selton who is stated to have purchased it from a Moro
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    59 8 In their produce report, dated the 19th inst., Mi-ssr.-:. Barlow and Co. state Ihe average amount of copra business has parsed during the week, and price.after -.Jripping away to $12.70 for MO. 1 riuality have somewhat recovered. Closin:; quotations are No. 1 standard Sl/!.5."> co $12.80, No. 2 >tandard 512.u0
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    57 8 Mr. Tann is again bringing the Palladium into prominence. The thriliing story of Big Days in Missouri and romantic adventure in the Ozarks as shown in the chief picture Wolf Law is draiwing large houses. It is well supported by a picture of another sort, A Parisian Scandal. The present
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    100 8 A Hylam, named Tan Ji Seng, was charged before Mr. Ahearn, Second Magistrate, yesterday, with kidnapping and assaulting a young. Straits-born Chinese girl aged about U years. The girl, it is alleged, was taken away by the accuse.! from h^r parents' home in Kampong Java Road, on the 10th inst.
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    110 8 A correspondent writes. I would a«k you to be good enough to ask the police, through the medium of your valuable papers, to place a ccuple or perhaps BMTa of their men to supervise traffic a: Bukit Timah Road, outside thj Roman Catholic Church at the Bth mile b'.ono, on
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    133 8 Three of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s officials at Manila have handed in their resignations to Mr. T. A. Graham vice-president and genera! marager of the Company, who has been in the city making a general survey of conditions." The officials concerned are Mr. E. J. Brown, general agent, who
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    137 8 At the annual general meeting of the Younp Men's Friendly Society held at the Club House, ~>l Rowell Road on Thursday, the followiriK were elected V.'ii: officials, viz. Messrs. Onjr Snon Hep (President), Tan- Kirn Bee, Lim Tet-k Watt and Wong Chak Poh (vice-presi-dents). Lim Enif Teck (hon. 'secretary), Koh
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    462 8 Mr. P. J, Roy Waugh, General Manager of Kantming Estate, Sungei Sipnt, k :i\i"<r for Dome on furlough and Mr, L. C Pearson \.iil ad for him. Mr. E. W. WilMin has resigned the general managership of the Philippine National Bank, and -Mr. Wenceslao Trinidad has been
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 Mails frani the United Kingd mi (London nails despatched .March 27) Drought by the Glaaepe will arrive by .rain to-morrow morning. Correspond•nee will be ready for delivery at U. 13 a.m.
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    B. Company, S. V. C.
    64 8 In connection with the musketry course >!' K Co., S.V.C., to be carried out on -'Mulay next, Wt are atked to say that MM bus will leave the Singapore Cricket Club at 6.45 a.m. and 1-45 p.m., and proceed via Orchard Road, Cavm.l and Thomson
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    The War and the Mutiny.
    74 8 A very handsomely inscribed wall-plate is in the COUIM of being built into the wail at the entrance to the Singapore Cricket Club. The figures at the iida are of a cricketer and a su'iiier and in tha eeatrc arc the names I" 18 llHimlmil
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    The Bankruptcy Court.
    86 8 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lcnr.ard p over the Bankruptcy Court to-day, and the matters on the list before his lordship are petitions for receiving orders in re Ten Miong Song, Almusawnh and Co., delivery of judgment in the matter of Chop Kong Tai, examination of Scrang Ibrahim in the
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    Save the Children Fund.
    135 8 In the wide srea covered by war and revolution the sufferings ■if the children have been alnio-t too terrible for description, and Britain's effort to succour these little ones is just what a great-hearted Christian nation must feel that it ouijht to do. We are asked
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    Britain and France.
    262 9 Amazing Embargo on Shell Export. Reuter's Service London, April 19. That urgent representations are being made by Britain to France with regard to the embargo on the exportation of shells from France, was stated l>y Mr. R. MiN'eill in the House of Commons in reply to Capt.
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    France and Germany.
    142 9 Rsuter's Service London, April 19. The* report of the British Labour delegation, which investigated the situation in the Bahr, sonests that Britain should take the initiative in the form of a frank Ststessent of policy to France and that Germany should be asked to submit proposals for
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    Britain and Japan.
    115 9 Reuter's Service Lob lor.. April 19. Baron Hayashi was the guest of the Knights of the Round Table Club, which is the oldest club in England, at the Savoy Hotel. A distinguished company. presided OVW by Sir Trevor I>.\v on, included Sir John Jordan, Colonel OkaliiDto, Rear-Admiral
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    Inter-Allied Debts.
    116 9 Reuter's Service London, March 10. 1. 1. -<V!. Howard Bury suggested that the Government should invite the nations concerned to a conference in order to settle definitely the question of Inter-Allied debts. He declared that it would be impossible to fix the amount of reparations from Germany until
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    Irish Situation.
    223 9 Reuter's Service Lcndon, April 19. Dublin In the Senate it was announced that the Government have decided to apply for membership of the League of Nations. Tne application will be included in the League's September agenda. The Senate by 15 votes to 10 passed a resolution that no
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    United States News.
    134 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. Washington The Labour Department has ordered the deportation of Jim Larkin as an undesirable alien. London, April 19. New York Jim Larkin has been arrested and taken to Ellis Island on a deportation warrant. London, April 19. New York The magnate, Mr.
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    Sugar Supplies.
    120 9 Rziter's Service London, April 19. In the House of Commons, replying to the criticism that he should have made v reduction in sugar before beer, Mr. Baldwin pointed out that the rise in the price of sugar from 10s. 6d. a hundredweight 15 months ago to 30s. 3d.
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    The Mark.
    83 9 Relter's Service London, April 10. Marks were quoted at 145,000-148,000 and closed at 130,000- 135,000. French francs finished at 70.2.1, Belgian francs at 81.25. London, April 19. Berlin In view of the sudden slump in the mark, the Government, after deliberating with the Reichsbank, has decided to continue
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    Abducted English Girl.
    65 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. Rawalpindi The abducted girl, Miss Ellis, has been located in independent territory north-we.-t of Kohnt inhabited Afridis and Orakzais. It is understood that a nurr.ber of Afridi headmen have gone out to recover the girl. It is believed she is being held
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    British Princes.
    294 9 Hopes of Returning Trade Prosperity. Reuter's Service London, April 19. Though suffering from slight laryngitis, the Prince of Wales attendee) the banquet of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce last night. In the course of a speech, which was circulated, he said the question of trade recovery
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    Gambling in Food.
    205 9 Renter's Service London, April 19. Washington Injunction proceedings have been instituted in New York by the Federal Government with a view to comi pletely suppressing the trading in sugar futures in the coffee and sugar exchanges, unless backed by actual ownership or control of sugar, instituted in
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    Honoured Historians.
    44 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. Paris The Academic Francaise has elected the church historian, Abbe Bremond, and the Vatican Ambassador Jonnart to membership. The historian Louis Madelin and the dramatist Depcrtoriche have so far tied in the ballot fcr a third vacancy.
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    North Europe.
    43 9 Reuter's Service London, April 1!). Stockholm: The ex-Chief Justice, Trygger, has formed a Cabinet representing non-Sccialist opinion inside and outside the Riksdag on the resignation of Branting's Socialist Ministry. The new Minister for Foreign Affairs is Hederstierna, the Governor-General of Stockholm.
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    Russian Labour.
    41 9 Reutxb's Service London, April 19. Marseilles The Foreign Labour Bureau has begun to pay otT 330 Russians, constituting the crews of 13 tugb«ats formerly belonging to Wrangel's fleet. The men will be distributed on work in the devastated regions.
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    Labour Troubles.
    215 9 Reuter's Service London, 'April 19. A joint meeting in the Norfolk agricultural dispute has reached a provisional basis of settlement. London, April 19. The provisional agreement reached in the Norfolk Ifarm strike, provides fcr 255. and a 59- hour week and 6d. for each extra hour up to
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    Various.
    179 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. The P. and O. Maloja of 20,000 tons has been launched at Belfast for the Australian trade. She can accommodate 654 passengers. London, April 19. Pairis The remains of the Marchioness j Ataicda will be cremated at Pere la Chaise. The Marquis will proceed
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    NEWS FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
    133 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 20. A motor collision, which might have ended with more disastrous consequences occurred about 2 p.m. yesterday on the Batu Road when a hired car ran into a motor cyclist. The cycle was completely smashed, but the cyclist, whose
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    PENANG NEWS.
    125 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 20. Colonel Whyte presided at a meeting of ex-Service men in the Cricket Club. Major Stevens addressed the meeting 1 as to the aims of the ex-Service Association and expressed regret that the movement had not progressed in Penang. It was unanimously
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    Public Service Unsafe.
    1949 9 Customs Officer Summarily Dismissed. There was handed to us recently a copy of a petition presented by many residents in the State of Pernk for retrial of the case of Lionel Brimacom'oe Symes, Supervisor of Customs, Lower Perak, who was dismissed after 20 years' service from the
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    Kwangsi Forces Repulsed.
    22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, April 20. The Kwangsi forces have been repulsed and fighting is removed froi.i Canton.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    40 9 .(By Courtesy of the Nichi-N'ichi Shimbun.) Tokio, April 18. The death is announced in Paris of the wife of Marquis Maeda. Princess Asaka will proceed to Europe by the Hakosaki-Maru which sails from Moji on May 1.
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      S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      316 10 Kleinman Wins Championship. There was a large number of spectators at the Singapore Cricket Club, yesterday afternoon, to witness the event of the j tennis tournament, the final tie of the i championship .--ingles. His Excellency the Governor wu pn-ent with Lady Guillemai\f and H.E.
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      81 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Singles. Tay Lian Tcck beat Foo Hec Seng, 6—l, 6—2. I Tan Toon Hor beat Ong Siow Hean, 6—2, 7—5. Loh Poon Lip beat Ong Siow Sian, w.o. I! Singles. Wee Keng Cheng beat Sim Thuan Yong, 6 3, G 3.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      47 10 A Singles. John Lim v. Tan Koon Hin. Scah Eng Kiang v. Oh Jitt Siang. Tan Chong Gark v. Teo Keng Teow. li Singles. Tan Teng Kirn v. Can Khck Keng, Song Chin Eng v. Tan Soo Liew. Lee Chee Kiong v. Tan Koon Swce.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      54 10 A Singles. Tan Hong Ghee v. Tan Ah Hung. Ong Swee Gam v. Chua Choon Leong. "William Tan v. Lee Keng Hoon. II Singles. Chua Choon Seng v. Teo Kcng Hong. Koh Yew Tuan v. Kiong Beng Hong. S. K. Tsai v. Quek Cheng Y'ong. Lim Yong Liang
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      Cricket.
      140 10 The following are the, teams in the S. R. C. Ist XI v. the Rest for to-, morrow First XL— A. K. Coelho, R. Bartels, E. E. de Sou/a, O, Armstrong, L. Bligh, A. Albuquerque, V. C. Westerhout, W. Keyt, I S. D. Gauder, J. D'Cotta, T. Lcijssius. I
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      R. S. Y. C.
      76 10 Sunday's Yacht Club race is the final for the President's Cup over the Club course. Handicaps are Jean 11, Klla, Marion scratch, Eve 1.3, Polly 1..>, Helen 1.8, Gertrude 2.4, Kathleen 3.1, Ann 4.7,' Betty f>.7, Irene 4.5, Margaret II 6.6, Dorothy 8.2, Puteh 10. Points
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      Football.
      186 10 The following will represent the S. C. F. A. against the S. C. C. this afternoon on the Padang. Tan Boon Eng Chua Lye Van and Tan Lee Wan Chua Seng Chye, Cheong Chee Lim and Yeo Joo Song Chia Kwang Hung, Fong Un Sun, Lim Yong Liang, Chia
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      POLO.
      296 10 The Barnes Cup. I The first rcund of the competition for the Banes Cups was ployed at Balcsticr on Wednesday evening, Cclours defeating Whites by 4—3. The teams were Colours.— A. J. Ferguson, E. C. H. Wolff, A. Cl.amier, and R. Manasseh. j Whites.— R. H. Onraet, Dr. Sloper,
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    STORY OF THE FLOOD.
    478 10 Six Thousand Years' Old Record Unearthed. Many interesting sidelights on the civilisation of the world 4000 years before Christ, and on the corroboration that has been discovered of the Bible narrative of j the Deluge, were given by Miss Claire I Gaudet, lecturer and examiner in
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    St. Anthony's Convent.
    110 10 The pupils of the Saint Anthony's Convent gave a successful dramatic performance on the evening of last Monday. The programme comprised two shore plays, one of which was by children under 12 years old and the other was an opelct'.a. The singing was particularly gocd, and the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    112 10 Gaiety's offer this week is better and stronger than last. A feature is Alice Joyce in the Vitagraph production The Prey. Beautiful sets gorgeous costumes .md a strong cast make this picture one of the best of its type. Francis Ford's and Ella Hall's serial The Great Reward
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    IPOH LOTTERY CASE.
    632 10 Nine Committee Members Nominally Fined. The Ipoh correspondent of the Pinanar Gazette wired on April 18 as follows The lottery case was taken Bp to-day, before Mr. Sircom, from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Upcott, with the Hon. Mr. Kenion, appeared for all concerned. Mr. Hope watched the proceedings
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    POSSESSION OF TIN ORE.
    395 10 Satisfactory Explanation Ends In Acquittal. A case came before Mr. Gourlay and .concluded yesterday in which Kow Hoe Cheow of Chop Cheap Seng was charged with being in fraudulent possession of V. bags of tin ore. Mr. K. L. L. Braddell appeared for the prosecution and
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    625 10 A Much Easier Tone Displayed. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, April 20. The local market declined sharply on weaker advices from London and New York, and quotations are three .ents dowi, on the week, spot selling down to 54% cents, May-June 55 cents, July-Sept. s*i cents
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    The Sumatra Estate Murder.
    250 10 Yesterduy, says the Deli Courant ofj the 12th instant, Mr. M. C. A. Hartog was murdered by a coolie near the office of the Goerach Batoe Estate belonging to the Hamburg America Plantation Company. The deceased, who was an Englishman, was held in the highest esteem
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    Music in the Cathedral.
    91 10 On Sunday afternoon, after Evensong, there will be a small programme of j music, lasting about half-an^hour, rendered by the choir, as follows Full anthem, By Babylon's Wave (Gounod) Oreran Sclo, chat us. Lord God of Abraham (Elijah) (Mendelsohn) Anthem, Evening. and Morning (Oakley). The Anthem.
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER.
    313 10 Directors' Report for the Past Year. The report of the directors (if the Snndycrofl Rubber Co. for the twelve months ended January 31, 1823 states The net loss for the period after nnking due provision for depreciation amounted to .$6,572.56. Deducting the balance of $140.31 at the credit
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      Macphail and Co.'s Reoort.
      88 10 Singapore. April 20. i j Rubber. London Is. 3%d. Local 54 1 1 Tin.— London £20!). Lo.-al 105% (123 tons sold). I Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Few aaquiriaa. Tins. Xawng Pets 1.22',j-1.27' Rawangs Ut\k-VtlM, msaail 1.40-1.4."., Taipings 92'i.-07'j cents, North* 1.15--1.20, Souths 1.12^-1.17'.:, Johans «8%--•l7'*. cents,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      132 10 Singapore. April 20. Tin.— £2o9. ?105%. 125 ton- sold. Rubber.— Is. 3%d. Rubbers. Ayer Panas 5.75-G.25, Allenbys 1.12'i:-l.iv>j, New Brogaa 66-66, Jeram Kuantans 42H-47H, Kuala Sidims 2.17'-j-2.25 ex, Malakoffs 3.1U-3.20, Lunas 7.25-7.50, Kedahs 2.10-2.2't, Kempas 4.7D--4.90, Nyalas 5.50-5.75, Meutakabs 22 1--87tt, Amalgamated M: lays 2.20-2.30, Kadellas
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    Singapore Wedding.
    300 10 A very pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Tuesday 1 last, between Ada Violet, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Hopwood and the late Mr. The- mas Hopwocd, of Stanway Gardens, Ac--1 ton, England, and Wtelter George, only 1 son of Mr. and JCrs. Walt Jackson, cf
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    MARCH TIN RETURN
    15 10 I'ln Pinh Company. 1:10 piru!--, in. clui! inc. f>O piculs tribute ore.
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    The Blue Triangle.
    891 10 New Building for Kuala Lumpur. i from Our Own Correspondent.) Kiuila Lumpur, April li>. It was feared that to-day "s corner Ktcne laying ceremony of the proposal r.evv Y.W.C.A. building would bo nuuii-.l by vain. There was ample, reason for su< h belitf. Yesterday was vory wet
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    Chinese Walnut.
    172 10 Though walnuts are grown extensively in China particularly in the provinces of Chihli, Shantung, Shansi and Honan the Chinese people, says the Bureau of Economic Information, do not yet seem to have fully realised the value of the walnut as an oil source. It is, therefore, little appreciated
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    Help for Agriculture.
    1267 11 The Premier's Reply to A Deputation. Reuter has just cabled brief details of the assistance which the British Government have decided to extend to the agricultural industry. In this connection, we reproduce below the official report of a deputation representing the farming industry which waited upon the
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    EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION.
    809 11 Annual Meeting of Singapore Branch. j Th<> third annual general meeting of the Singapore branch of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya was held in the lounge of the Singapore Cricket Club last evening. The meeting was largely attended and was distinctly successful. Major Keys, D.5.0., M.C., presided and
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    47 11 I.ieut. Stanley K. Roue, whose wedding at Westminster Cathedral is reported, is we understand, a cousin of Mr. L. M. Woodward and Mrs. T. J. L»sslar of Penanjj, whilst the bride. Miss Jean Duff Stevens, is a niece of Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, who gave her away.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    372 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES MAR. 21. Par Value. Company. i'l Anglo-Malay 4.1 Ayer Kuning il Bakap Plantations il Bantcng (Selangor) il Batu Caves il Batu Tiga 'II BerUm Consol. il Bidor Estates 2/ Brooklands il Bukit Kajang Bukit Mertajam 'II Bukit Stmbawang £1 Bukit Rajah •II
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      719 12 NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the exclusive property of M. WISEMAN A CO. (EASTERN), LIMITED, incorporated in Engls'nd, of 115, North Bridge Road, Singapore, snd is used by them in respect of Gold, Rolled Gold, Nickel *n<! Metal Frames for Eye Glasses, and in respect
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      1357 13 SALES BY AUCTION REMINDER TO-DAY and SATIKDAY, APRIL 20 and 21. ATTRACTIVE TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of high grade and vuluable wax polished teak and richly* carved Canton blackwood and cherrywood household furniture, Booth Ro>al semi-porcelain and crescent ware, dinner and dessert sets, superior table glassware and a good collection
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      624 13 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOONJENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land nn>l house property, rubber plantations and Rubber Fnctory Machinery. I At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, April 23, at 230 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold lund and the wellbuilt bungalow known as
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    Jascha Heifetz.
    1089 15 Famous Violinist to Visit Singapore. The March issue of The Strad has the following reference, over the initials S. G., to Jascha Heifetz, the violinist, who is expected tj appear in Singapore in the CMfM «'f a few months When Jascha Heifetz first came to England, .n the
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      264 15 It was a Studcbnkcr Light -Six that set the highest average for si- -cylinder cars in the 1923 Petrol Consumption Test held f^~~~^rj ky the Royal Automobile Club V/GAIJJOItV of Q ueenslan d> Australia— 34.6 1 PETROL miles to Ihe gallon of fueL f^- A U l |Jl|l ES $2,795
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      205 15 45M* A New Type of Solid Tyre for Lorries One of the most important factors in the efficient performance of Goodyear Solid Truck Tyres is the famous AU-Weather Tread. It combines the maximum of tractive power with a high degree of cushioning and a great capacity for long, long wear.
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      923 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary dose let type (average six words to line) are per line I one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 Cta. three ins. 64 ets., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins.
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      867 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, NO. 4, Oxley Rise. Immediate entry. Apply Heyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 61, Meyer Road. Entry Immediate. Apply Meyer Brothers. To LET, an/urnished, Sherwood, Paterson Koad. Apply Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry on March 1. Apply within or to
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      867 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fallow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. FrMimn of the CHj of London. Late of Old Broad St. London. S TSARS' LONDON EXPERIE>TZ IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB SPRING RACE MEETING, 1923. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday
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      284 16 Ask Your Friend She will tell you of the excellence and economy of Phoenix Hosiery and H. P. Corsets. We cater for discriminating ladies and stock only the most superior. Gowns, Lingerie, Hosiery and Corsets. High Class Store Goods at Bazaar Prices. European Attendance. Goods sent C.O.D. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO.
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      195 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General W Manager's Office Ul communications relating to *d't» rl matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, elc, Ihould be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. .Vants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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