The Straits Times, 21 March 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,512 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 21. 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      123 1 am ftLJUMAIO B***'iit*l THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER MODEL No. 1. 29 Keys, 84 Characters MODEL No. 2 30 Keys, 90 Characters THEIR SPEED AND DURABILITY are well-known all over Malaya. Prices on application to the Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated im Emglamd.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG The first enamel ever
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      167 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. Early Shipment £3k> llElil MILLINERY i{-^' Y/f! TRIMMED HATS FOR MORNING AND AFTERNOON WEAR. Ll^^p^L Ji sports and velour hats. &^\^/^pz3 UNTRIMMED STRAWS. ALSO A VARIETY OF HATS FOR CHILDREN'S WEAR. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) KOKENS m^mmu^ THE WORLD S BEST P^^B BARBER CHAIR Jgm^J
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    Jelantoh Tin, Ltd.
    2302 2 Vigorous Search for New Areas. The following report is officially supplied The fourth annual general meeting of Jelantoh Tin, Limited, was held at the company's rejfistered offices, Station Road, Ipoh, on March 1. There were present Mr. F. E. Mair (chairman), Messrs. R. F. Brash, T. H.
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      470 2 EbSF~±\ Failure Powerless, Wasted and 1L\ /^~W on y a mont 1 10 ve Wf r***^jff An aatbentic statement by *<F the father of a boy who was j, sent home to die. Wasted. i |]M\ ''''^Mte^^VN^ speechless, helpless it i^ffll was said that nothing more |»nHH». x^^ 3^]fesfcw could
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      262 2 Tea logic Packing good tea m a vacuum tin so that no moistladen tropical air remains with it to cause deterioration, is the logical thing to do. So is buying it m preference to ordinary unreliable tea. See that you get Brooke Bond, the good tea m the tin that
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      217 2 a MILK STOUT M will dc yoy coon Asii'dßß^aa V if SMgS n iBBVBaiaiV^BVHBW^BUVM ■■MBajßDjajKiajiaßßHjl Jr stWßv There is really snstainin? food s'm&k V MUk stout If you f run S ffH tt\ down try a bottle every day M £!BK£v\ nd notice the efTect lt wm MAml!^tt\wtt\mm make more
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      157 3 STEAM WINCHES Manufactured by R. ROGER CO., LTD. A Standard Type Cargo Steam Winch for GENERAL PURPOSES SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. (Jmtggrs < M»»t»«H«««<«M»MM«IM»»M»<«M>MI» U.CDDEDT n Knj |t| mi TAREYTON" Smoking Mixture A Ine flavoured tobacco much appreciated by Connolneart. $1.15 Per Tin
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      258 3 ONE OF WOMAN'S WORST TROUBLES is easily and quickly overcome with the aid of Pinkettes. Gently laxative, they cleanse the system, thus dispelling bilious hradaches, purifying the breath, clearing the skin of pimples and blotches. Dainty, tiny, yet thoroughly efficient, Pinkettes keep you well. Of chemist:, or post free, 60
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      495 3 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE EXCHANGE The Annual General Meeting of Members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Kxchange will be held m the Exchange Room, on Thursday, March 27, 1924, at 2.1S p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Committee's Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 1933,
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      336 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAvT COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Direct Service to Japam »la Hoagkoag a«4 Smaagkal and to Calcatta Tla Pmaag from Slafapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newthwang, Tangtsse Ports, Formosa the Philippines, etc. POR PENANO AI*I) CALCUTTA
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      855 4 STEAMER SfIILIWCS P. British India m d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la Eaglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Vader Contract witk His Majesty's Goveramaal LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Da* S'per*
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      716 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. BOTTKROAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAYICK, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earffe on tbroofh BUI
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      641 4 STEAMER SfllLIHGS PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVU) (Incorporated in Holloni.) UNDIR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOmNMINT. Telephana Mm. Fumii Dept. Ill, Freight l)*pl, 1202. Marino Dept. aad Transhipment Dept. 14S7, Manager's Drpt. 1W2. VAN CLOOX— March 21, Belawan-Deli and Pcnang. ALTING— March 21, Belawan-Deli. S1NGKAWANG— March
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      440 5 STEaMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7375 tons) and MONTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MARKIXA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      336 5 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Paa.engen from Singapore BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA POSTS AND FBEMANTLE (PERTH). Approximate Sailing*. GORGON Apr. 1 GASCOYNE Apl. 14 CHARON May 20 MINDEROO
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      638 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA PORT SAID, GENOA AND MARSEILLES. «.a. PRESIDENT ADAMS loading Singapore Apr. 9 s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD loading Singapore Apr. 23 s.s. PRESIDENT POLK loadinu Singapore May 7 •s.s. ESTHER
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      633 5 STEAWEB SfIHIWCS "ELLERMAN" INE ELLERMAN IHJCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m Kngland) STEAMER. Dae Bingapore. PASSENGKK SERVICE HOMEWARDS. s.s- CITY Of 1 YORK Manafllaa London April 4 s.s. CITY OK CAIRO Marseilles Lnn-l-n April 23 PASSAGE RATES A Class steamer Ist class I'ftO, 2nd class £50, IVrk k'l2. t B
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      400 6 CiWEMAS ALHAMBRA From Wednesday, March 19 to Monday, March 24. In the StconJ Show at 9 p.m. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE NOOITwHISTLE THE LAW oFtHE SEAS A Two Reel Universal Drama. One Reel Pal he Comedy. CARL I AKM MI. X PRESENTS WILDEST WALES WILLIAM
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      350 6 CIWEMAS EMPIRE CFNEMA To-night at 9.20 VISIT OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON RICHARDBARTHELMESS Many will remember his appearance m Way Down Eaxt. Tol'ahle David, Sonny, etc., features m a Paramount stupendous production with thirty Paramount i'l-y-rs m support m EXPERIENCE m 7 Reels. A itory of all you've over known
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      262 6 WHITEAWAY'S Special Display of In all Departmsnts CHILDREN'S LAMES' TRKO (JiRDLK RHnF CASHMERE CORSETS, SHOES BATHING WOOL MEN'S COSTUMES, JUMPERS, PUMPS CAPS. ek\ itc. elf. ART FANCY GENTS PELT CRETONNES, VOILES HATS. BELTS, BORDERED ANI) m;s OVE R R G FLORAL NEW DRESS BCABVES, CASEMENTS. FABRICS. etc., etc WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    174 7 nXTCVSB. I riday. MafCS 21 High Water, I*Bl i m., 11.5 p.m. Newton's da teiag demonstration, Theatre, Sis pjn. London 8) :.>.-:>i.;inK Orchestra, Vie. Theatre. p Ml. Saturday. March 21 High Water, 11.6 a. n., 1133 p.m. Outward It. I. mail delivery. Bm llai ipng .Mtj., 2
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    264 7 i-ri.hiy. Hank li, t'.i-i. Ship* alonghidc (he WharrM or exprcicd tn irrii.Entrance KKI'I'Ei. H ARBOUR. Hals Wharf n.tM. fiaasaard, Martha, Moonatoa*, Malanla, Hebu, W Ett Jv;m I. ()i! Wliarf Wai Sepoy. ;o«! Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. I'anjong l'»g»r Sheers Wharf Nil. All.ort Dock Nil. let
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    149 7 To-day. Pi:lnu S:imbu 2.30 p.m. Medan M A p.m. Muar S p.tn Khiu, Anun.lia, Natuna Islands and fftnttsn .1 p.m Malarta anil Muar 3 p.m. Hurt Swdi't'iMi and Taluk Aason 3 p.iu Pi naiiß :ind Calcutta 3 p.m Unite 3 p.m Mal«cr» anrt Muar 4 p.m 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Tnbanun Kashmir Amboise mbrandt Tnr« Rindjani Left S'pore Feb. 11 Feb. IB Feb. 13 Feb. 18 Feb. 20 Keb. E3 Arrd. London M«r. f. Mar. 10 Mar. 10 Mar. IS Mar. 17 Mar. 20
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    70 7 Tin' fir.ul general memorandum on the p of r.»:!3-24 for 5*9 per cent, of thr area under rice in British India Mati's thnt the total area reported is 78,227,000 acres as compared with S-J, 401 .ooo acrci of last year, or a ile- in i < rut. The total yield
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    230 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Itarch 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 3/32 Private m. ereetfta 2/4 »/l8 On New York, Demand 50 Private N <l/s 6214 On France, Bank 880 r.om. (m iwiMa Rank t t i»— i un lnc:a, K.uiK 1.1. lln'i On Hongkong,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. Od. Spot Ipril ipn'Jjn* )ct.-Dee. Sil ingapore Standard Pale Crope Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Aprl >— April-June July-Sept. Oct.-Det. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 40% 41 41 -flVi
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      MINING.
      220 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. l l Batang, Padang "••"> 1 1 Hitnm Tin 1.10 LM 1 1 Johan Tin 0.44 0.47 I I ,i«ilf:-h t >:."Jvntt El n Ham. Kamunting 49/ 50/ cd. j Kamunting Tin ;;s/(> su/0 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.70 7.'J0 5 ."> Lingui
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      GENERAL.
      139 7 '>'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers, il £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.2.6 5.6.3 10 10 Central Krujines 8.00 0.00 10 10 Central Motors ii.QS 3.20 E. Smelting Co. x.m ;t.2"> V'-. r i:!c-c. Tramways 2/9 H 3/1 I Heave 40.00 4.:.oo xd. ■iammer 4: Co. 1:55 140 100 Jim Kutz liros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 U. Km/. G p.c. (1,234,300 par 10 p.c, pm S'po.e Electric Tramways, 6 p.c i':;.;0,000 nom. S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,;<7S.OOO par 6 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 11)07 $1,000,000 10 p.c. die. 6 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4 l A p.c. of 1309 $1,000,000 10 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraaer jind Co. and Lyall and Kvstt's QuoUtiona. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Mot Cojuh (|1) 1.00 1.15 0.95 1.05 Allenby <?1) 1.10 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. KunJni,'
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      885 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othfr Classified Advt*., «c« page 16. •TBAWBERSntS, Raapberriea, Krult Sala-!, Ked Cherries, Apricot*, Tears, Muscutel Crapes, Mangoes. In Syrup la tins. H Bolter, Direct Importejr, Europe liolcl BMr. TUn Jl NIOU <-I,K::K.s wanted. Apply The Str..it< Trading ('.>.. 1.t. 1.. Pulan Brani. OFFICE TO LET, ground floor, Raffles
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      109 7 BOOKKEEPING m.m jl Ivka9'1 v ka9' Tcu d wutit EASY H-- „WS ■F' 1 ,^..,JSiiic.rr.!S. fc 3i3 i IK.l K. 5 ■■••-> SeliooU. IJ7, Ccvil Street, Singapore. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED by ghrea that at the Annual Gi of this Company to be held BeeolwtUi will urn of $l,lOG^OO, part
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      149 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town (.T Singapore invite tenders for the supply and ililivtry ol O.OUu tons of Kuknu FirewooJ Billets at Mackenzie Road Pumping Station. Specilicntion may be seen and Forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Engineer. Tenders m the prescribed form must
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      438 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be .obtained at the following places in Singapore Money Changer, Grosvenor. Money Changer, Adeiplii Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Rallies Place. Peter Chong, Braa Basah Road. IG. H. Kiat Co., Ltd., Change Alley and High Street. S. N.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 21. RUBBER DISCUSSION.
    1084 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 21. RUBBER DISCUSSION. It has happened that during the las: few days we have felt we ought to deal with the rubber situation and we ask th.< forbearance of such of our reader* as may have no interest therein. The speech delivered yesterday m which
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    1071 8 The Ministry of Health's Lunacy Control Board contemplates accepting responsibility for Dr. Bond's £19,000 damages because he acted m a public capacity and m good faith. It is understood that only half of Dr. Adam's £6,000 is covered by insurance. Two Indian Army bands are leaving Bombay m April for
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    401 8 Dr. Andrew Picken. of Drs. Jamieson, Sharp and McKe>rn, Pehani;, is visitingSingapore. Mr. G. B. Kellagher, Assistant Official Assignee, is ill m hospital. Mr. G. Valpy, on return from leave, has assumed duties as Official Assignee. Mr. Arthur Henderson's two sons introduced him m the House of
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    Outward Mail.
    32 8 Mails from Europe, H-ondon mail* despatched February 28) by the 8.1. steamer Teesta will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9-30 a.m.
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    Singapore Assizes.
    71 8 The last of the murder cases at the Assizes, was commenced before Mr. Justice Acton and a special jury, yesterday m which four Chinese, Sam Ah Sam, Woi.g Lam Wye, Lok Heng and Low Sek Chuen were charged with the murder of a compatriot, named Ah Kee, m
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    British Cancer Research.
    259 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman is too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity
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      151 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. CONSTANCE TALMADGE m GOOD REFERENCES m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND m THE PHANTOM FORTUNE m 12 Episodes or 24 Reels. Episode 1. IT CAN BE DONE, 2 Reels. Episode 2. NEVER SAY DIE, 2
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      75 8 On Other Pages. p««* Jelantoh Tin Meeting Shipping and The Mail* 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Siamese Loan Flotation 9 Licensing Justices 9 Trade Mark Case Dr. TaKore's Visit Malayan Collieries Case 9 10 Kubber Auctions 10 To-day's Share Market 10 Correspondence X' Sporting Intelligence 10 Tt-luk Anson Kubber Meeting 11
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    Westminster Election.
    277 9 Bitter Disappointment For Mr. Churchill. [Riuter Telegram.] London, March 20. The Abbey by-election result was Mr. Otho Nicholson, (Con.) 8,186 Mr. Winston Churchill, 8,163 Mr. Brockway, (Labour) 6,155 Mr. Scott Duckers, (Liberal) 290 A recount was ordered. London, March 20. The excitement in the counting room was intense.
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    Chinese Tariffs.
    178 9 [RELTEB TELECRAM.] London, March 20. Sir John Jordan, in a letter to The Times on the subject of the Chinese request tt> the powers for a preliminary tariff conference, opposes the suggested waiving of the conditions underlying the Washington conference and the granting of the Peking Government 2Vi
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    Indian Politics.
    96 9 [RXUTBB TXLEGRAlf.] London, March 20. Delhi There was a lively discussion in the assembly on the resolution urging repeal of repressive laws, which lndan members declared were used as a weapon to suppress political aspirations. Sir William Hailey, defending, saiil he saw signs of a mass movement which
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    Anglo-Afghan Relations.
    66 9 [RlUTM TeLEG«AM] London, March 20. An improvement in Anglo-Afghan relations is indicated by Router's Delhi correspondent reporting that it is understood that His Majesty's Government have consented to release rifles, machineRuns and ammunition consigned to Kabul which have been detained at Bombay for months in connection with the
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    Dutch Politics.
    277 9 Interesting Views on Western Affairs. [Reuteb Telegram.] London, March 20. The Hague The Second Chamber rejected the Communist and Socialist motions demanding speedy re-establish-ment of political relations with Russia. The Minister for Foreign Affairs po'nted out that negotiations were already in progress with Russia, therefore acceptance of the
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    Northern Rhodesia.
    114 9 [Rstrra Telegram.] London, March 20. In the House of Lords Lord Arnold outlined the new regime in Northern Rhodesia from Agril 1 in consequence of of the transfer of the control of the territory to the Crown from the Chartered Company last year. The new constitution will generally
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    Labour Disputes.
    89 9 [Rxutkb Telegram.] London, March 20. Wage negotiations having broken down, the Transport Union announce tffat a strike of London busmen and tramwaymen will begin at midnight to-morrow. The Ministry of Labour decided to establish a court of inquiry. The employers requested the union to postpone the strike in
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    Chartered Bank Profits.
    35 9 [Rxuteb Telegram.] London, March 20. The Chartered Bank of India report states that the net profit was £782,707. A dividend and bonus of 20% per cent, is recommended, with £222,408 carried forward.
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    Japanese Submarine Accident.
    25 9 [Raum TnxGBAM.] London, March 20. •bkio The rescuers have established that eighteen men were still alive this morning on board tubraarin* 43.
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    Australian Defence.
    185 9 Reference to the Singapore Base. [Rttrra Tiligram.] London, March 29. Melbourne The Commonwealth Government gave a banquet to Admiral Field and the officers of the Special Service Squadron. Mr. Bruce in a speech said Australia realised her obligation to assist in Imperial naval defence but was resolved that
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    Irish Army Revolt.
    130 9 [Riuteb Telegram.] London, March 20. It appears that the Dublin Government's action m demanding resignations was due to the fact that they considered that Tuesday night's operations conflicted with tjieir policy of giving the mutineers until this evening to return the arms taken away. London, March 20.
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    Canada and Japan.
    64 9 [Reutkb Telegram.] London. March 20. Ottawa The Prime Minister announced in the Commons the terms of the new agreement with Japan for the control of immigration of Japanese into Canada. The Japanese Government intimate that the number of domestic servants and agricultural labourers coming into Canada will
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    French Finance.
    50 9 [Rkuteb Telegram.] Paris, March 20. The financial committee of the Chamber has modified slightly the text of the Finance Bill voted in the Senate. January and February French imports totalled 0,601,721,000 francs compared with 4,476,727,000 for the same period of 1923. Exports were 6,618,112,000, compared with 4,180,718,000. (Havas).
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    Gallant Captain.
    57 9 [Reuteb Telegram.] London, March 21. Ottawa The silver medal of the order of St. John of Jerusalem has been awarded to Captain Robinson, of the CanadianPacific liner Empress of Australia, for gallant action on the occasion of the earthquake in Japan. This m only the second time the
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    Honduras Revolution.
    25 9 [Reutxe Telegram.] London, March 20. Washington It is reported from San Salvador that the revolutionists have captured Tegucigalpa, the capital of^Honduras, and Camatanuela.
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    Siamese Loan.
    48 9 Flotation of £3,000,000 In London. (£rom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 19. It is officially announced that a Siamese loan of £3,000,000 is to be floated in London at interest of six per cent. The National Provincial and Union Bank of England is floating the loan.
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    Canadian Finance.
    46 9 [Reuteb Telegram.] London. March 20. Ottawa The estimates for 1924-25 total $400,572,000, being a reduction of $40,373,000 compared with the previous >ear, practically every service showing a decrease. The estimates for defence, including th« naval and air total, are $11,6U7,000, a decrease of $1,144,000.
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    Aviation.
    51 9 [RtUTTB TELEOKAM.] London, March 20. The House of Lords passed the second reading: of the Auxiliary Air Force Bill, the object of which is to recruit thirteen home defence squadrons on the lines of th« territorial army. London, March 21. Seattle The three American arm^ world fliers arrived here
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    TRADE MARK CASE.
    72 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, March 21. At the instance of Mr. D. L. W. Batwell of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., Quoh Hock Seng, manager of Chop Seng Seang, was charged in the District Court, for selling and being in possession of singlets with a counterfeit
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    DR. R. TAGORE.
    302 9 An International University Fund. In connection with the forthcoming visit to Singapore of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, the illustrious Hindu poet and philosopher, the committee, representing all vomntunities, who are responsible for his reception have decided to appeal for contributions to a fund on beralf of Tagore's university
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    85 9 The new motor launches for the prevention of smuggling, F.M.S., are now at work, says the Malay Mail. Two captures were made near the mouth of the Muar river at daylight on Saturday— a large boat, manned by two Chinese, and a sampan io charge of three Malays.
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    83 9 The public examinations on the bankruptcy list, Supremeftourt, fixed for today are those of Chop Boon Joo Hone, Chop Boon Ann Teng Whatt Khee, Poh Kiam, Bather Singh, Koh Hcon trading as Koh and Co., Ackbar Singh, Lim Teck Seong, K. Mareekar, Low Seng Bee alias Low Seng
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    Licenses Justices.
    917 9 Application by a Cafe And Cinema Refused. The quarterly meeting of the Board of Licensing: Justices was held in the District Court yesterday. Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge, presided, and the other members of the Board present were Dr. Hunter, Messrs. W. P. W. Ker, A.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    103 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shim bun sha.) Tokio, March 19. Lieut. Kawashima was in charge of submarine No. 43 when she collided with the warship Tatsuta outside Sasebo and was sunk. Rescue work has commenced. The Chinese Government have decided not to proceed with the
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    2232 9 Fourth 'Day -of Important Action. Counsel Finishes with The Facts. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 20. The Malayan Collieries case, in which Mr. F. C. Peck sues Mr. J. A. BmmQ, Messrs. J. A. Russell and Cu., and Malayan Collieries, Ltd., was continued at Kuala Lumpur
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    335 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, March 20. A further fall in market values durinjr the past week has to bo recorded. At out- lime the quotation for spot sheet was as low as 39 cents, but later improved by 2 cents. The tone in yesterday's local
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    The Syncopating Orchestra.
    183 10 The second performance of the London Syncopating Orchestra at the .Victoria Theatre drew another large house last night. With one short intermission the company again got through two solid hours of jazzcopated melody. Regarded from this point of view alone the work of these clever performers was
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    Easter.
    220 10 Anglican writes to the Times of Ceylon as follows I would, like to point out an ci ror which has been made m the observance of Hu.-ter this year on April 20. On iooking over the Common Prayer Book m the table of Movable Feasts, I find that April
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    Oxford Dictionary.
    88 10 Th.! great Oxford Dictionary of the Engl sh Language, which Viscount Cunon has just described as the most remarkable literary effort ever put forward by any University, is now steadily approaching completion. Its conpilation began m 1879, under the edtorship of Sir James Murray, and the volumes so
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      226 10 Singapore, March 21. Rubber. London Is. Local 40 "a cents. Tin. London £273. Rubbers.— Amal. Malays 1.75 ia 1.85, Ayer Panas'4.75 to :">, Bassetis 92 V» to S'7'i cents, Craigieloas 42'j to 47'^ cents. Mandai-Tekoiitfs 28 to 30 cents, Mentakabs 17 to 1U cents. New
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      156 10 Singapore, March 21. Tin.— t2T3— up £10. Runbci. Is down Vid. Rubbers.— Continue dull.* Bukit Katils 60-S5, Indragiris MO-4, Jernni Kuantans 28-32 cum, Ulu Benuts and Mentakabs 18-20, Malaka Pindas 1.10-1.15, Bassctts sellers ut par cum. Mining.— Petalings l.lo-1.17',j. Telok Kiuins \Syi\k-l.l%\k, Rawanps 77" .-80, Linguis
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      124 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, March 21. Rubber.— Is. 40% cents. Tin.-*27:;. i;J8% 150 tons sold. K.i!,h,:i._Malaka Pindas 1.10 to 1 It New Soiendahs 2 to 2.05, Amalgamated Malays 1.82',* to 1.00. Bukit Katils 47=* to 52*4. Tin.- Linguis 5.40 to 5.50, Mambaus 80 to 85,
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    TAGORE'S BEST WORK.
    351 10 Picture of Life Among The Indians. Apart altogether from its merits as c novel, writes the Observer, Gora U of incomparable interest as an account of the life among the educated Indians in Calcutta. Gora is Rabindranath Tagore's laUet work of fiction, and the Observer describes it
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    23 10 Mr. Lim Scow Mew, of Ho Hong Bank has consented to De one of the honorary vice-presidents of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association.
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    42 10 A mass-meeting of the Singhalese will be held at the Theatre Royal (Star Opera) to-morrow at 5 p.m. to consider Sir P. Ramanathan's reply to the Ceylonese address presented to him on the occasion of the Garden party at the Garden Club.
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      171 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, Will you please allow me to make a .sukkc»: ion to tfcoM who arc making MtinffmiBtl for the reception of Dr. TaRoro. Ii is thai they maki' his ■Meehet in the Theatre open only to tMO< wh.> will Kiiliy appreciate
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      A Hopeful Outlook.
      354 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Some time afro Lord Birkcnlieal Insulted the intelligence and outraged the moral MOM of the students of tlv Glasgow University by hi> attack «.n Idealism. This was received in OHioOU siltnce a: th\ timo. bul i ijrhtc-ous ir.diKiiation found
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      Rubber and Franc Recovery.
      321 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir. We have witnessed within the last few days the dramatic fall and recovery of the Franc. Meagre particulars have reached us explaining the recovery but probably we will not learn for some time just exactly what was done
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    Shanghai Factory Fire.
    123 10 A lire broke out on March, 10 at a silk filiature off the North Szechuen extension. Shanghai. It is estimated that above 500 people were at work and a large number were asleep on the second floor at the time of the outbreak. The windows of the.
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      FOOTBALL.
      328 10 itcport of Singapore Association. The following is the report lor the year ended DeceniDer :fl ol the Singapore i-'i'niVall Association, the annual meeting of which will be held on the litith inst. The receipts for the year exceeded the expenditure by SM17.U12, details of which i are shewn in
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      CRICKET IN COLOMBO.
      891 10 Ceyloneae Beat Europeans. TUt annuiil te.n match in Colombo between the Ceylonosc and Europeans resulted in pood win for the Ceylonese by five wkket>. Reply to Criticism. The event is always one which attracts much interest, anJ this year it attracted wider notice on account of some
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      Golf.
      130 10 A foursomes match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Singapore Golf Club will be played at the Race Course, on Sunday. The names and times are as follows, the Garrison Golf Club mentioned first. 9. Cuthbert and Phillip v. Fordc anil Knux. Mi Bilker and McMichael v. Murphy
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      Yachting.
      94 10 The following Royal Singapore Yackt Club arrangements are announced On Sunday the last of the series of races for the Joan (.'up will be sailed. Starting: gun at 10 a.m. Course and sailing instructions as before. Handicaps. Nancy, Marion, Eve, Sally scratch Polly II :l Gertrude 5.1 Joy, Puteh
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    Longevity of Eurasians.
    152 10 Mrs. Adelaide Marcus, widow of the late Kelly Marcus, a Government lighthouse keeper, died on the lllth instant al East Coast Road after a long and painful illness at the advanced age of 89 years, leaving several children, grand-children and great grand-children. The funeral took place at
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    Chief Justice of Hongkong.
    156 10 The Hongkong I>uily Press understands it is probable that Sir Henry Cowper Gollan, C.U.K., Attorney-General <>f Ceylon, will be appointed Chief Justice of Hongkong on the approaching retirement of His Honour Sir William Reea Davies. Sir Henry Cowper Gollan is a son of the late Sir
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    Passengers.
    182 10 The following passengers an f iom Singapore and Ptnjulg by the Kkinn to connect with Hibby and Hemiernon liners a; Rangoon Per Henderson line Burma sailing from Rangoon March 25, for United Kingdom Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hickling. Mr. H. G Graham. Mrs. O. M. Hamlyn and infant,
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    34 10 The first of the demonstrations by pupils of Miss Newton's school of dancing takes place m the Victoria Theatre th's afternoon at 5.15. There is a second performance to-morrow afternoon at the same hour.
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    353 11 London Chamber of Commerce Examinations. The reanlti of the London Chamber of Commerce examinations held locally in Nnwnilier of last year have just come to hand. The main examination of the year, ■o far as local s bosh are concerned, lakes place in May, and the entries for
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    103 11 The drama of the North, entitled Over! The Border is showing at the Gaiety j Cinema this week, conimencinj; from to- j night. It is in seven parts and features I Betty Compson ami Tom Moore. In the first show is One Wild Wet!;, andj Boomerang Bill. There
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    Teluk Anson Rubber.
    1401 11 Criticism of Restriction Policy. 'Pie fifteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Tcluk Anson kubber Estate, Limited, was held at the f.tl'Kcs (f thi' company, Hongkong Bank hamben, yesterday. Air. A. K. Btddeiey pre ided, an<l the othtn present tin .1. K. ii.wfi.nl (director), C. T.
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      231 11 Property Sale. The following: Singapore properties vm mU hy auc ion at the saleroom of j 3£e3sn. ('hetmg Konn Seng and Co., :>0 Chulia Street, on Wednesday afternoon: Freehold land and house 187 Thompson Road, area 4 aeres, 1 rood and 25 poles, bought by Mr. P. L. K. H.
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      121 11 NEW "His Master's Voice" Records for MARCH JUST RECEIVED MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOW 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., Raffles Place Singapore TANGYE PUMPS TO SUIT ALL DUTIES Tangye Pumps include /"pv 0jk the following types t^4m. A Ball I l'*ll*^_ r 3Bfr* I ''i^^m i^ ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN PUMPS TANGYE Manufactures have
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      459 11 RAFFLES HOTEL T phone J926 (ID IlnM) v Telephone 2926 (10 Lines) MOXDVY.-Te. D.ns.nt. TIESDAY.— Dinner and Dance. The finest Ballroom In the East. WEDNESIrW. Orthrsir.il Concert. i i THIKSDAY.— Guest NiRht, Uin/icr and Dance. GRILL open till U p.m. I RI DAY.— Tea Dansant. SATIRDAY.— Guest Nifht, Dinner and
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    R. A. BOARDMAN CASE.
    974 12 Accused Makes His Statement To j Magistrate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 10. The inquiry into the charges of criminal misappropriation of a sum of $83> against K. A. Boardman, late Secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, was continued and brought to a
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    90 12 I Programme of Drills up to and for week ending March 23, 1924 Friday, 21st, 5 p.m., Balestier Range, S.R.E. (V), entrenchments and revetments Drill H»ll, S.R.A. (V), gun drill. Saturday, 22nd, 2 p.m., Farrer Range, Eurasian Co., team practice for Royal Sussex Regt. rifle meeting place
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSCOCIATION.
    21 12 Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. i Signalling Classes will commence on Tuesday March 25.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    386 12 Par > »lue. Company. Anjrlo-Malay i I Ayer Kuning Bakap Plantns il Banting (S'l'ngrr) I 1 Batu Caves fl Batu Kawan Batu Tiga .7 Bertam Consol i Bidor Estates 2/ Brnoklands I Bukit Kajane 2/ Bukit Mertajam Bukit Sembawang I 1 Bukit Rajah CastlpOi-ld Klan>r Cheviot
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      210 12 JOSEPH PICKERING SONS, LTD. SHEFFIELD. Ask your Dealer for PICKERING'S and refuse all cheap imitations. PLANCO X".^ LIQUID BLANCO fi'jQf r* FIRNITLRE POLISH jg^Bto^. I'LATE POWDER r—'v. "4"J BB8 KNIFE POWDER "*^r T*^8R I)RY CLEANER, etc. r f X i6fc 'rfc Reprearntative J^ 1 f^ .^5s" J. K. Gwinnell, P.
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      313 12 Free Booklets How to Paint Your Cycle Motorcycle or Car with R0BBIAL4C If the paintwork of your cycle is rusty, ilull or shabby, and you desire to make i*. look smart and new at a small cost, <r you could not choose a better enamel than >*3& r itH. HOBBIALAC,
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    Restriction Policy.
    191 13 The following is taken from Messr*. Symington and Sinclair's weekly market report, dated February 14 The Times in City Notes on Tuesday and Wednesday renew their criticism of the policy of Restriction, and Mr. Miller has contri!>utcd two letters on the subject. Neither i he editor nor Mr.
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    Light Horse Breeding.
    178 13 At the annual n.ceting of the Hunter's Improvement and National Light Horse Breeding Society, the Chairman, Lord Milcimay, said that a contributory factor to the Society's prosperity had been the revived interest in light horse breeding. On the contrary, it was useless to disguise (he fact that
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    Counterfeiting in Prison.
    118 13 It will surprise some to learn, says the Pinang Gazette, that at the Glodok Prison in Batavia counterfeiting: has been going on. It came light on the 6th Nnst., when count erf eming apparatus was found wrapped in a packet, which was thrown across from the book-binding
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      194 13 Dog's Head i^5|rn Guinness I HE STOUT YOU'RE USED TO Also Dog's Head Light Lager Beer Bass Ale Obtainable everywhere Agents Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (■Incorporated in the Straltt Settlements) A MEAL IX A DOTTLE Wm. Younger's 0 |*4 MONK BRAND FAMOUS FOR MORE THAN A I art /j«f rPVTI'DV
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      827 13 GHEONG KOGWSENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land nnd house properties At Messrs. Chcong Koon Seng Co's sale room, No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday. March 21',, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements— Settlement of Singapore—Suit No. 093 of 1923. Between Tec
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      351 13 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id QucemUnd). icnoral Manager's Progress Report For 1 Weeks Ended Feb. 28, 1924. Gentlemen, The following is the minng report of work done for the period )f four weeks ended February 28, 1924. I Development. During the period the footage in Development
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      307 13 Proved throughout the World the best Fence for v tftt every purpose r "IdeJ" Fence ha» been STyml tested under tlie most exit-tin? :^b: l jnrT > conditions o! climate, and has r v '^J Jn 7* vjj/^i J^P* j' 'aiV withstood tlic attacks of the n'-"*^1 V£^/£^H^^^£k 1 i
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      1150 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlement!.) II ."AD OFFICE: Wl»eh«it«r Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: U, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hai £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compliei with the British Life Assurance
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      416 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62.000.G00 Reserve Fund Y12,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice President H. Horl, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. j D. Takita, Esq. M. Sato, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      354 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SIMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital
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      437 14 r In Pain? T Sloans gives INSTANT Jt££I£F If vou suffer the excruciating pains of RHEUMATISM, SCU™^ LUMBAGO, or ii you experience the severe pains of NtUHALUlA, SHBA1NS, BBU1SES, STIFFNtSS, NEURITIS, ftc, you need Sloan's Liniment. For more than 40 years this wonderful pain killer has been used by thousands
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Weekly Report of Singapore Firms.
    1124 15 LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Weekly Report of Singapore Firms. ftfaean. Fraaer ;md Co.'s weekly report, I dated March 19, tales Tin after a (on* and steady rise ha" at last experienced a setback and following a drop of ttl IBs. on March 14, declined £20 on March 19 closing £263. This
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      183 15 OUTSTANDING VALUE IN BRITISH MOTOR CARS We have pleasure in announcing that we have been appointed Sole Agents for Singapore and F. M. S. for the famous ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY CARS MODELS is H.P. 6 CYLINDERS, 14 H.I*. CYLINDERS. The New 14 h.p. A iu)\ !::ed Touring Car for family use
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      137 15 4 I il I il BUY MILEAGE PLUS CUSHIONING You don't run your lorry on ircn tyres Tyre gives >ou a three-fold degree of great though their mileage may be. cushioning, plus all the mileage of the solid. Because you recognise that you wunt .ore than mileage you want mileage
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      878 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID eharfes for Waits, For Sale, To Let. etc, 1m ordlaary eloee Mt type (average six words to line) are Per line One tmertloa 18 eenta, two Us. 48 eta., three mi. 64 cts., four ing. 82 eta., five ins. (1.00, six in*. $1.13 ten ins. $1.40,
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      932 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. HOUSE No. 1, INSTITUTION HILL to let Apply Secretary, United Engineers. Ltd. TO LIT, 112, River Va.lcy Road, also 90~, Devonshire Road, bungalows. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 3-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, June 1, modern house, Dalvey
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