The Straits Times, 5 March 1925

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    12 1 The Straits Times. 27,804. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 5; 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      148 1 TKN WniPPED NEVER BE.\TEN IT IS A WELL-KNOWN FACT THAT MILK IS THE MOST FAVOURED BREEDING GROUND FOR MICROBES— vide a celebrated French bacteriologist. Owing to the careful process of sterilisation to which it is subjected "BEARJpRAND" NATURAL SWISS MILK is guaranteed free from infectious germs of any kind. It
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      288 1 CRICKET I REQUISITES "FORCE" B GUNN and MOOUE WORLD RENOWNED CRICKET R SUPERIOR EXTRA SPECIAL BAT B AUTOGRAPH CRICKICT RA IS. X X Price $17.50 PteMt selected blades. Every but pcifrct. XXX Price $20.00 H p r i cc 23.50. XX X X Price $22.50 g t LEG-GUARDS dQb^ IMPROVKD^V^
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Duff Development.
    1500 2 Improved Rubber Position— The Arbitration Case. Tho twenty-third ordinary general 'meeting of the Duff Development Company, Ltd was held en Jnr.uary 30 at Wi: .hester House, Old Broad Street, EC, I Mr. ft. W. Duff (chairman and managing diiector)prcsiding. I The Chairman said Gentlemen,— The directors' report and
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      253 2 Boudhl" by Hiose Owno know. The STANDARD" is the car for the discriminating man. Reliable, easy to control and drive, graceful m appearance and comfortable, it is the ideal car, for overseas travel. It has ample climbing power and speed. Running costs are "V extiemely low. \The "STANDARD" is Diult
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      241 2 ornojßA Promotes Skin Purity And Beauty Dally use of the Soap keeps the skin fresh, smooth and clear, whifu touches of the Ointment now and then prevent little skin troubles becoming serious. They are ideal for the toilet, as is also Cuticura Talcum for powdering and perfuming. world. BritWl D.pot:
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      295 2 THE LATEST DANCE RECORDS. Made m I.S. A. 10 inch Doub!t Sided $1.70. NO, fO. NANETTE MEDLEY Kox Trot MOON Kl> KU I WANT TO BE HAPPY Fox Trot HAWAIIAN NIGHTINGALI DOG ON THE PIANO Fox Trot ITS NI(;IIT «S MAHBI Fox Trot H()> K ,JAY, JAY JUNE- NIGHT Fox
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    130 3 In addition to a 'selection of new fiction the undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Cote, G. D. H.— The Life of iWilliam Cobbett. Dore, Henri. Researches into Chinese Superstitions 7 .vols. Dundas, Hon. Charles.
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    Policemen Murdered.
    170 3 The following; information from Java papers .supplements the cable sent us by Aneta Press Bureau From the village of Banjoeboemi, Pangkalan, m the island of Madoera, news was cabled to Batayia that two policemen and a first-class Police Officer went there to collect land assessment and while one
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    206 3 Programme of Drills up to and for March 8, 1925. Thursday, March 5, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V), Practice for Garrison Sports 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Signals, Lamp, Flag and D. III. Telephone. Friday, March 6, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Practice for Garrison Sports;
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 3 Orders for week ending March 8, 1U25. Thursday s.— Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.16 p.m.
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      274 3 SILENT CHAIN DRIVE i iy BRAMPTON BROS., UMITED FOR POWER TRANSMISSION IN FACTORIES, etc. tBkm^BBF(/2tfiSßßkJßimm!!i4*9 INVERTED TOOTH TYPE CHAIN. For further particulars refer to SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. "fjnitgers" Branches at PENANG, IPOH. MALACCA, /SEREMB AN, BANGKOK, RANGOON AND TAIPING. »H M VALUR
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      390 3 AP* 6tb PRESCRIPTION FOR PALE THIN PEOPLE. K«ild> Ip Tlu- Illnod and Kistons Strength and Vigour. If your blood N net t'ortitiecl against the multitude of disease genm that surround you riik brine a prey to »iok«csi you may not be able tu put In a K»'>d days' work wiUiout
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      439 3 STEAMER THINGS Bums Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (6,000 ton»). The f.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      253 3 NORDDEUTSGHER LLOYI AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE (Companies Incorporated m Germany) The undemoted are Companies' intended fixtures. OUTWARD Due S'por*. P. OLDENHURG (H.A.L.) Mar. 11 P. SAARBRUCKEN i N.U.L.) Mar. T.i i SAARLAND (HAL.) Apl. 10 [IKSSAU (N.D.L.) Apl. 20 VOGTLAND (H.A.L.) May 10 COBLENZ (N.D.L.) May 17 HOMEWARD RHKINLAND III.A.I.) Mar.
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      774 4 STEAMER SAILIM6S P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated m Cngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES i f> r IT PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. 1 Uader Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAR EAST HAIL SERVICE OUTWACDfI FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES,
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      764 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTSROAM. BOTTHBDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AKD BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      768 4 STEAMER SAILWCS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephoaa Noa. Paaaago Dept. 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Marlao Dept and Traaahlpmea* Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. IMS. JANSSENS--March S. Sampit. niindjermanin, Staßon, Kotu-Baroc, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Donggala, Macassar and Pare^Pare.
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      479 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services i TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUM CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.». BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 CITY OF CANTON due Apl. 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May
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      694 5 CTEMtEB SMtIHSS BLUE" ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S CO LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Hue S'psr* Route For tCITY OF DURBAN Mar. <> Suez PhiUipines and Hongkong. tCITY OF BOMBAY Mar. 17 Suez Philippines
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      519 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC KAIL STEAMSHIP COMPMY Managing AgentH. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE— I REIGHT and PASSENGERS Ports of Call MANII A HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. KOKE. VOKOIIAMA. HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaving Hongkong. Arr. Saa Franclac* PRESIDENT TAFT Mar. 14 Apl. 7 PRESIDENT WILSON Mar. 28 Apl. 21
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      554 6 Tn Ili.ll\«<.od you will W^ HItT\T T^ T^ Hollywood is produced SEE twent) mil itani Li M !%MI U BA h > the Man who made and F, 171 J\ Vj Th < v<lred W n 3t Mre.n c.lphritiw.. g. o) j Homestead. lhursH;i> Marih ."> (o Monday, .March ft.
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      324 6 THE WORLD'S MASTERPIECE In every town m -every country the critics and public have hailed it as the greatest screen Epic ever shown. Preceded by an atmospheric prologue. This film has NO NATIONALITY and is dedicated to every great country m the world. The Covered Wagon VICTORIA THEATRE March 9
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      380 6 1925 Homeward Season Only the Hest The Best --.^^VtfvSEw^kb^ Material and The Strongest V^BJJJ^iß^Pmp^ Workmanship The Cheapest used. All Guaranteed. LUGGAGE CABIN TRUNKS m WAonunnp .16 inc. 40 ins. !L c;-<i CSK 4'cn arl IML rr J °nyi?^°**>^l .> I\>~. F^ iff' Cabin Size an(l >} L^^ltT'-^-J $140 $160. Cash
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    138 7 FUTURES. Thursday, March "i High Water, 5.28 a.m., 818 p.m. Carter, Illusionist, Vie. Theatre, 8.30 p.m. Naval Boxing, Happy Valley, 9.15 p.m. Friday. March High Water, 6.51 a.m., 9.13 p.m. Australian mail closes. Carter, Illusionist, Vie. Theatre, 9.80 p.m. Saturday, March 7 Rita Water, 7.58 a.m., 9.48
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    228 7 Thursday. March 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Selene, Patrol. Iphigeala, Siput, Lady Evelyn, Sapphire. Alert, Phase, Andrew, Utivclrl Oil Wharf War Sudia Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS LN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wtwf Ilrnoa Albert Dock Leh. Edes, Kainuninc
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 7 Upper Burma, North and East India 3 p.m. China, Hatnam, Japan, Korea, Formosa. East Siberia and Philippine Islands 8 p.ra Malacca 4 m. Suniarinda 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India 4 p.m. To-mcrr»». An-traUsia 8 a.m. North, Norlii Eaat ami North West Sumatrn, Ceylon, Southern and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 Tabanan Andre Lebon J. P. Cotn Kalyan Kllcnira Iasulindo s'liorr London Jan. 23 Feb. 16 Jan. 27 Feb. 20 Jan. 30 Feb. £3 Jan. 80 Fab. M Feb. 4 Feb. £8 Fab. 6 Mar. I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    223 7 EXCITANGB. Siup»poi«, March 5. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4H Demand 2/4 1/32 Private Bm. credit. 2/4 5/8 xt -«r i r. j ma*. On New Yorl, Demand 55% Private !)0 d/s 57I.* On Franco, Bank 1,010 On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Ho>.Ki<cn X, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellert. 5p,.t Spot Vpril-June April-June uly-Sept. July-S«pt. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. U'.jil. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing: Prices Bayers. Sellers. 04',. I).". 63 Ms 64 61% C2H DAILY PRICES
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      MINING.
      227 7 Val. M. Buyer* Sellert 1 1 BatMV Padang ***** C.65 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 1.75 £1 U Idtis Hydraulics 28/6 29/;! xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.54 0.57 10,'- 10/- Kamponj; 41/- 42/n Kamtmting Tin ">•;'- 57/0 10 10 Kinta Asso. Ml 0.50 1 1 Kinta Dredges 0.S8
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      GENERAL.
      131 7 £1 £1 E. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 5.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.00 \bO 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 now. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.00 r .'-5'- Elec. Tramway 4/- 4/9 nom. 50 10 Krascr Noave 52.00 63.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 lOOKatz Bro.-.
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,300 par 10 p.e. pit Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c 80 £3*,0,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.e. 1.873,000 par 10 p.c. »a» Spore Municipal 4Vs pt.' of 19U7 $1,600,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'prre Municipal 4Vi p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 Fraser and Co. and Lysll and Bratt'a /Qaotationa. To-day't Prices Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Evatt. AErafav (>1» i.ao 1.35 UK 1.35 Alor Uajuh ($1) 1.35 1.15 1.00 1.10 A. Hitarn ($5) 11. to 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kunin* ($1) 0.32'i 0.37% 0.32H 0.37* Am. Malay (S2) 1.80 1.95
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      62 7 v (.1 KNOGI.K. ARRIVED MARCH 1. 1925. faaaigaan <•■: earn pit Urn above Hteam■r from Europe are hereby notim-d that a dinii.ii Surrijr of all earca landed m a damaged eoadltin will bo hold on Monday. «>ih lastaat, m Uodowns Nut. 12, at 9 a.m. No Turner survey will be
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      445 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT To-morrow ;ind Saturday, at 9.30 Matinee Saturday, at f> p.m. CARTER The Great. The World's Greatest Illusionist with 31 Inns of Magical Accoutrements will prevent THE LION'S BRIDE m which a full grown Nubian Lion is myHtariously utilized. THE ASTRAK RAM) THE
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      37 7 The Thief of Bagdad It cost $3,000,000 and it took IS months to make. If uas shown at DRURY LANE at from 2s. to Bs. 6d. a seat. IT WILL SHORTLY BE SHOWN AT THE ALHAMBRA THEATRE
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      685 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clrsxificd Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. WANTED, good Ent'likh second-hand t». Oi four-."e:it;'r car. Apply 715, Straita Times FOR SAI.Ii. I*3o Dodge, livo-«eater, per- feet running ordw. $700 or near offer. 756 Strait TO LET, I 18, Chin Bwm iooA Wntoi > Apply B-3,
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      497 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pace 18. MISCELLANEOUS. CLARETS. MKPOC, St. Julian, St. Emilion, St. Entepho, Mnrgcaux Superieur and Chat. I.arose. Wholeaale and Retail. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, B and C, High Street, Europe Hotel BuiMinß. GANCIA VERMOUTHS are acknowledced the finest qualities obtainable. In- \nnouths Torino, White. Dry
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 21 hour* ending at Midnight on March I9J>. dec. Max. ltl»<1 temperature 89.2 F. Min. slri.le temperature 73. 5 F. ■Ml shade temperature 70.9 F. Mbx sun radiation 150 F. Mill, crass radiation 70.5 F. Sea ti:npcrature
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    DEATH
    31 8 MISS JANE SHEPHERDSON—On March 4, 1!>25. m her 55th year, at 217-3, Queen Street. Funeral 4.30 p.m» today. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, thence to Biiladari. X..M.S. papers please copy.
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    The Straits TImes THURSDAY, MARCH 5. FUTURE OF EUROPE.
    1035 8 The Straits TImes THURSDAY, MARCH 5. FUTURE OF EUROPE. Recently we published a somewhat nlai-mist report that Germany, m violation af the Peace Treaty, is reorganising her army and recreating her great Genera' Staff. The Earl of Oxford, better known as Mr. Asquith, has signalised hi; appearance m the House
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    29 8 The foundation stone of the Girl Guides Hut, Cemetery Road, will be laid by Lady Shaw on Wednesday, the IKb inst., at 5 p.m. All interested are cordially invited.
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    33 8 The Bangkok Times says that among those who are likely to visit Siam's Wembley, are Sir Laurence and Lady Guillemard, the Sultan of Johore, the Sultan of Perak and the Regent of Kedah.
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    36 8 The ladies of Wesley Methodist Episcopal church give a Get Acquainted Social on Friday evening, at 8 o'clock, on the Parsonage lawn, 4 Fort Canning Road. A splendid programme for children and adults will be given.
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    43 8 An exhibition of paintings m water colours and drawings, by Miss Barbara F. Shaw, and Miss Dorothy Hope Falkner is being held at the G. H. Sweet Shop, Battery Road to-day, to-morrow and on Saturday. A notice of the pictures will appear to-morrow.
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    40 8 The cables regarding the inauguration of President Coolidge comment on the simplicity of the ceremony. It will be remembered that the inauguration of the late President Harding was also very simple, and merchants and citizens generally were not exactly pleased.
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    18 8 Advisory committees are m process of formation m Perak, Selangor, and Negri Sembilan to assist the Volunteering movement.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders foi India and Oylon to-day is Rs. 163 $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100
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    44 8 A Chinese who bore on one wrist the tattoo work indicating that he had been banished from Siam for life came up foi sentence m the District Court this mom ing on a charge of house-breaking, and was sentenced to 12 months rigorous imprisonment.
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    47 8 Mr. D. A. Hamilton, late manager oi Messrs. W. TJ. Loxley and Co.'s Singapore branch, has taken over the affairs of the Urbaine Fire Insurance Co. and Assurance Franco Asiatique, and assumes control of all offices and agencies of thesi companies throughout Malaya as from March 1.
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    49 8 With 3,400,000 people out of work, Japan now stands the first m the worlc m the number of unemployed. This is tht linding of the union of Chambers of Commerce throughout the land, which, alarm ed at the dimensions of the unemployment problem, have carried out nation wide inquiries.
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    55 8 To indicate the speed with which the seaplanes can be handled from thi Pegasus, it may be of interest to mention that at Trincomalie the other morning a machine was launched, which got uj. into the air, made a complete circle of Trinco Harbour, and was taken on board again
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    58 8 Carter the Great starts a three nighte stay at the Victoria Theatre this evening, and Singapore and its many visitors wil no doubt enjoy the programme which thi: well known magician presents. He carrier elaborate effects, including a real live liot which is made to disappear a feat whicl people
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    58 8 The V.M.C.A. Junior Department an to hold a concert to-morrow at 8 p.m. m the Association's Concert Hail, Orcharc Road. An attractive programme U arranged and everything points to a good amusing evening. It is primarily for th< juniors, but seniors are also invited present, passed, and prospective member.-. A
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    68 8 The action m which the executors ol M. M. Noordin, a deceased Penang mer chant, sued F. M. Nakhoda, proprietor 01 the firm of F. M. Noordin and Co., foi $4,397, the balance due on a promissory note, concluded m the Supreme Cour yesterday, when the Chief Justice (Sii Walter
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    68 8 When H. M. S. Bluebell visited Teiul. Alison, Chief Engineer Officer, Lieut. J. F. Webb, R.N.. a former Seoutmanei of the 33rd Portsmouth .Troop and Dis trict Scoutmaster of Portsmouth, sent greetings to the Troop at Teluk Ansor and invited the Scouts aboard. He re ceived them m Scout uniform,
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    85 8 An alleged agreement to sell a 'coconut and rubber estate at Changi for $6.60t was the subject of a case which cam* before the Chief Justice (Sir Waltei Shaw) m the Supreme Court this mcrning, m which Chew Geok Leong sued I Chinese woman named E. Jin Neo foi /damages
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    118 8 The Ministry of Finance m Siani ha; issued the following communique :—ln: In view of the continually recurring rumours of an intention on the part of the Govern ment to effect a further reduction of exchange, H. H. the Minister of Finance deems it expedient to info-m the public that
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    109 8 A distinguished gathering, including the Chief Secretary, F.M.S., Si? Edward Cook and Lady Cook, and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Darbishire, paid a visit on Tuesday morning to the Yukon Gold Co.'s tin mines at Ampang. and were shown BW the electrically driven dredge by Mr Perry, the company's managing
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    178 8 An application was made, on Mo> day at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Sproule (acting Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Brown, and Mr Justice Dean, by Mr. Hastings, on behalf of Dr. Braddon, for further leave to appeal to the Privy Council m connection with the suit broug!it
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    414 8 Mrs. G. P. Bradney ha« returned to Kuala Lumpur from home. Mr. Justice Deunr is expected to proceed from Penang t<> -'erembnn towards the cml of April. Visitors' books of Naval Commander*-in-Chief are at the Victoria Theatre for the convenience of those who wish to cull. Mr.
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    Mails Expected.
    32 8 From France, bv the Aneers. Hue hero at noon on Saturday, the 7th instant. From Europe (London mails despatched February 12) by the Tara, due at nmnc G a.m. to-morrow.
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    The Naval Base.
    101 8 We have received the following from the ag. Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements The announcement may now be trade that the Government of Hongkong lia* generously offered to His Majesty's C einmcnt a gift of £250,000 towards tha cost of the Singapore Base. The offer has been most
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    Government House.
    280 8 The following had the honour of dii.-n^ with His Excellency the Governor ami Lady Guillemard at Government House last evening to meet the Admirals ami officers of the China, East Indie; -ami Australian squadrons H.H. the Sultan of Johore, G.C.M.G., K.8.E., Viea-Admiral Sir A. F. Everett, K.C.M.G., X.C.V.0.,
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      155 8 1925 MOTOR J&##CYCLES SUPREME EVERYWHERE South African Tourist Trophy Races 200 miles. January 1925. .1.49 H.P. A.J.S. sweeps the board with FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH and FIFTH I'laces m the 3.">fl c.c. class. Australian 100 miles Championship Unlimited Class December 27, 1921. FIRST— 3.49 H.P. AJJS. These and many more
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      88 8 ALMAMBKA In the Second Show at 9 J. HARTLEY MANNERS and LAURETTE TAYLOR m PEG 0' MY HEART m 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 TOM MIX m OH YOU TONY m 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE A CO., LTD, Proprietor* LUDWIG "Tango" Outfit $125.00 CHEAPER SETS $67.50
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      71 8 On Other Pages. r^-e. Hurt' lirvclopnicnt Co, MMtlag 2 Shipping: and the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Report FnscinatiiiK Sinm Hpulal Article 9 Ileutcr Telegrams 9 Interview with Admiral F.vt-rrtt !i Sporting Intelligence 10 A Point for Landlord* lo Babb*T Auction Figures .10 To-day's Shine Market 10 February
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    THE BASE.
    591 9 HandsomeGrantbyHongkong Government. Questions m the House Of Commons. [REtTER TELECRAM.] London, March 4. In the House of Commons at question time Col. Ametv said Hongk»ng had generously offered £250,000 towards the cost of the Singapore base, (cheers.) representing the profits made by the Colony out of the local
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    Trade Facilities Bill.
    56 9 [REITFH TELEGRAM.] I-ondon. Maivh 4. The Trade Facilities Bill embodies the Imperial Economic Conference proposals with regard to paying three quarters of the interest of loans raised m England l>y the Dominions and colonies for the purpose of publi utility undei takings, the maximum annual guaiantee being
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    Russian Soviets.
    334 9 Appeal to the Peasantry To Co-operate. [reuter telegram.] London, March 4. Tiflis In an inaugural speech at the opening of the third session of the central executive committee of the Union of Soviet Republics M. Kalinin appealed to the peasants to cooperate with the Government. He announced that
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    Indian Situation.
    129 9 Viscount Reading's Visit To England. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 4. Delhi The news that '"iscount Reading is proceeding to England monopolises political discussion. The opinion is universally held that it concerns the proposals of the committee appointed by the Raj last year to report and make recommendations m
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    India and Opium.
    139 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 4. Delhi The Council of State rejected the resolution recommending a governmental enquiry with a view to restricting npium to medical purposes. The mover, Sir Deva Sarbadhikari, complained that the consumption of opium wan extremely high m Assam, Burma and portions of Bengal.
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    26 9 Ipoh Tin l)i edging Limited have cabled to the Borneo Co. stating that the Board have declared an interim dividend of 9d. payable on Mnrch 11.
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    UNITED STATES.
    298 9 President and Vice-President Inaugurated. America's Peaceful Policy Emphasised. [reuter telegram.] London, March 4. Washington -As a result of President Coolidgc's economy campaign the ceremonies at the inauguration of the President and General Dawes were very simple, causing displeasure to 'merchants, tradespeople and citizens. The day's events consisted of
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    Food Prices Inquiry.
    126 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 4. In the House of Commons, moving a resolution condemning the composition and proceedings of the Food Commis-j sion, Mr. Lansbury asserted that high dividends proved the existence of profiteering. He cited the tea companies, one of which, he said, paid 172 per
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    Funeral of Herr Ebert.
    114 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London. March 4. Berlin When the funeral procession of Herr Ebeit wended its way through thronged streets decorated with black and the republican colours it halted at the steps of the Reichstag and a crowd of 200,000 silently and reverently listened to a funeral
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    British Steamer Afire.
    47 9 [belter telecram.] London, March 4. It is reported from Batavia that the British steamer Flevo caught fire forty miles off Tandjong Priok and sank. The crew were picked up and landed at Batavia, except the British mate and 1 pii^ht Chinese, who are missing.
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    European Security.
    212 9 Comments on the Quadruple Pact. [REUTER TELt/IRAM.] London, March 4. The question of European security has undergone a new developmert as a resu't of the German proposal for a mutua! security pact between Britain, France, Belgium and Germany, eventually including Italy if the latter desires it, and supplemented
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    Socialists and Armaments.
    119 9 [reuter telegram.] London, March 4. The Hague Th« Socialist party introduced a bill m the second chamber providing for the disarmament of Holland based on the lines of the bill now being- debated m Denmark. The bill aims firstly, at reduction of annual recruitment from 19,500 to
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    MURDER AT PENANG.
    54 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, March 4. A murder was committed m the Municipal peons' quarters m Duke Street, where an Indian Mohamedan stabbed his brother's wife to death. A Municipal jaga arrested the man and handed him over to the police with the knife with which
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    BASSETT RUBBER COMPANY.
    58 9 (From 'Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 4. The report of the directors of Bas.*tt Rubber Company shows a profit of $17,297, to which has to be added $54,984. The directors recommend that $72,282 be carried forward to the next account, subject to directors' fees. The all-in-cost was
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    NOORDIN ESTATE SALES.
    44 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 4. Over two million dollars were realised from two sales of property m the Noordin estate here, and it is estimated that the balance of the property will fetch half a million more. i i
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    THE NAVAL VISIT.
    1132 9 Interview with Vice-Admiral Everett. "Hot Air and Bosh" About Conference. With warships m the roads, naval launches scurrying about the harbour, and bluejackets everywhere m town, Singapore could not forget if it would that a naval event of some importance is taking place here. But it couid
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    Fascinating Siam.
    2885 9 (By W. R. Foran, F.R.G.S., etc.) I.— lnto the Land of Waisi. One of my -lone cherished dreams has become a reality. For many y.-ars I havo been obsessed by a keen desire to visit Siam, but opportunity, that fickle jade, had not knocked at my ueor. How.
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    THE HOSPITAL CASE.
    360 10 Patient's Objection to Payment Overruled. Judgment was given by Mr. Clayton, the <ivil Dirtrict judge, yesterday m the i case m which trfe Hospital Board sued Mr. W. H. Dop for $40, the charge for five days at the General Hospital. It will be re-called that at
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    A Point for Landlords.
    476 10 Appeal Court on Distress Warrants. A point of sorne importance was involved in the appeal on which judgment was given b/ the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Sh.-iv. i and Mr. Justice Barrett-Lermard this morning. The litigants were Chinese. The Chief Justice in reviewing the facts of
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    HODGE IN THE CITY.
    156 10 Johore Coolie's Experiences In Singapore. Ijd A Tamil coolie from Johore tolda som>what pathetic story of his first visit to Singapore m the District Court this morning, when two Tamils were charged with robbery. The complainant's story was that he came to Singapore for the first
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    125 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associatiim held its, 697 th auction on March 4, when there was catalogued 1 ,237,242 lbs. or 552.34 tons; offered 519.293 lbs. or v «65.76 tons sold 627,445 lbs. 280.11 tons. V Spot. London S Is. 6\d. New York y. 38
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    DRIVER JUMPS TOO SOON.
    125 10 Crowded Lorry Ditched At Tanglin. An accident which fortunately had no serious consequences occurred at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. A private car driven by a Malay overtook a lorry crowded with soldiers, and cut across, striking; the lorry and forcing it to swerve into the ditch. There
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    26 10 The replay for the Keppel Uolt Club February Ladies Spoon between Mrs. A. S. Gardner and Miss D. BowyerSmith resulted in :i win tot Mim Uowyei-Smith,
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      FOOTBALL.
      745 10 Chinese and S.C.C. Draw. The S.C.F.A. returred to local football m a match on the padang yesterday evening, m which they met the S.C C. and drew one-all. It was .an exceptionally interesting game, even allowing for the fact that the football palate is a good doal keener at
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      137 10 Tanglin Club Tournament. Yesterday's results were as follows Championship Pairs (Mixed). Mr*. Hamilton and Whitley beat Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, 6—2,6 2, 6—4.6 4. B. Class Doubles (Mixed). Mr. and Mrs. Prentis scr. beat Mr. and Mrs, Atkins plus 2, W.o. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship Pair* Men. Cameron and
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      BOXING.
      144 10 To-night's Contests. Patrons of the noble art are reminded of the good programme offered at the Happy Vnlley to-night, when the first of iho Service .ournaments will be held. Besides special six round contests the Australian eliminating bouts m the naval competition will be pulled off, and some lively
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      RACING.
      177 10 Winners at Kuala Lumpur Meeting. In the Selanjjor spring meeting, Billett again topped the list of jockeys with the good record of 10 wins, five seconds and five thirds out of 27 starts. Sleigh had five wins five seconds and three thirds, and Bowden five wins, five seconds and
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      Rugby.
      55 10 In a match on February 2-1 Newport beat the Racing Club de France by 24 points to 8, St. Aide Francais beat Mountain As'n by 8 to 3. In a Rugby Union match Devonport Services beat Coventry by 7 to 3. Replaying their drawn Northern Union match Featherstone beat
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      Garrison Sports.
      124 10 The Garrison athletic sports will be held on Saturday. The following programme will start at 2.30 p.m. Competitors must report at the competitors enclosure at 2.20 p.m., and they are warned that unless it rains the ground will be too hard for running shoes. Events :—lOO: 100 yds.
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      Yachting.
      92 10 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced On Saturday Golden Girl will challenge Ann for possession of the Lundon Cup. Starting gun 3 p.m. On Saturday the first of the series of races for the A. E. Odell trophy will he sailed for over the new Club
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      Water Polo.
      59 10 A team from H.M.A.S. Sydney visited the Swimming Club yesterday afternoon, and an enjoyable game resulted m a somewhat easy win for the club, due largely to the extremely good \>lay of Penrice. The club team was Hopkin Gagan and Ofrtier Davidson (capt.) Weston. Penrice and Burton. There
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      THE NAVAL VISIT.
      440 10 Inter-Squadron and Ships' Matches. The following is the programme of inter-squadron and ships' matches that has been arranged for the ships concentrated at Singapore for the naval conference Football. To-day S.C.F-A. ground, Ambrose v. en Australian warship, Blaksn Mat!, Royal Artillery v. Hawkins. Friday, March 6 Stadium.
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      The Test Match.
      15 10 The full scores of the linal teat match appear on page 12.
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      180 10 Singapore, .March Rubber. —London Is. U'jd.—Steady. Local H4% cents. Tin.—London JB&7. Rubbers. —Maluku Pimla.. have buyers at 1.40 with sellers at 1.48. Pantais have improved to buyers 70 and sellrs at 77 cents. Mentakabs hart buyers at 21 and sellers at 24 cents. \i\v Ciaiiriuleas are
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      136 10 Singapore, March •">. Tin.—£2.")7 up 60a. Local UT'i 175. Rubber. Is. cud. down 'id. Local 64% cents. Rubbers have enquiries all round with little business passing, Brogat l.aye buyers at 63 cents, Chan-'kat Berda 2.95, Kemp.is otter at tM, Bukit Katils at 72 cent--, Malaka Pindas at
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      168 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, March 3. Rubber.— ls. 6%d. 04.% cents. Tin.— l-2.-)7. $*****. Tons 175. The market continues dull although tin .shares are slightly firmer on the rise of 50s. m the metal price. Rubbers continue m demand but business is difficult to negotiate
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    The Fire on the Flevo.
    138 10 A cable received by the owners of the Flevo, Chop Thio Hoo Lye, of Beach Koad, yesterday stated that the vessel was on fire 40 miles from Sturman, and that the chief officer and a clerk were among tinnine men missing. The rest of the
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    A Tenant's Dilemma.
    312 11 Evidence Accepted but Law Against Him. An action was heard m the Supreme ourt yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barmlt liOanani. m which Mr. B. I*, de Silva, jeweller, sued Dr. A. A. Mulle for $1,225, ;.i rears of rent. The doctor's defence was that he left the
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    BOOSTING FOOD PRICES.
    389 11 I Dearer .Meat Obtaining in Kuala Lumpur. Following up a report of a ii.se in the, price uf bcal beef h Kuula Lumpur on Monday morning, a Malay Mail reporter ascertained tha: thi- price had tfone up I ram 36 cents to 44 cents for the best
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    85 11 I Appeal to Preserve National Memorial. The object of the Fund is to assure adequate measures for preservation of the most famous building in the British Empire, the burial place of Lord Nelson, and of many other great servants of the State. The following donations have been
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    "GOLDEN SPECIALS" AND RUBBER.
    296 11 Result of the E. A. T. Company's Competition. 1 j t i i The Golden Specials competition organised by the British American Tobacco 1 Company, who offered $1,000 m prizes* for the nearest guesses to the quantity of rubber exported during: February, created tfit-at interest ur.d
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    178 11 (By CoartMy of the N'anyo Xichi-Xichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, March 3. The Imperial Diet nfUr rejecting tlio Hoatob'l amendment pMMbd the Manhood Suffrage Bill by 2:>2 Mtw against i>8 after u heated debate in which Mr. Seisi Morita, belonninjr to the Hontoh Party, was beaten three time* by
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      296 11 British Malaya Rubber Statistics. Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During February, 1925. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has pent us the followinir comparative statement of the quantity ami value of rubber exported from British Malsya taring February, 1925. The nttures, which are m tons, represent total
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    Fifth Test.
    621 12 Final Stages of Cwcludinß Match. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 4. Sydney The weather was cloudy this morning and thi-ie wan only small at-{ tendance to watch the final stages of this match. The wicket remained good* Kiiulanil made an inglorious finish in < contra a with the previous
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    37 12 Maj.ii .1. W. Oldfield, of Gallawatte, \j'.il;maitc rylon, has been t-lected iliaiimaii of thr Haulers' Association of CeykM, this yr:n. He has just taken up ii n appointment iii the ollices uf Messrs. U«tlgt» ani Co., Colombo.
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      674 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 12, Old Jewij, The Company has £26,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with the British Life Assurance Compsnles Act
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      482 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (shoot £5,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 65,000,000 (abont £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (about £1,860,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Probolinggo. Tjilatj. d, Ampenan, Menado,
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      390 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed T60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y62.000.000 Reserve Fund Y13.780.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS O. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. I T. Hisamane, E»q. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      426 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Asseta £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1803. Capital 6,4(0,000
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      282 14 I ssssssali |H Atjr k I V^Xj^^ssl PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LIMITED (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Kepair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Be4j Price la. and 4s. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the Arcade. 7-b and 11-b, D' Almeida Street. 16-a and 18-1, Change Alley.
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      792 14 GHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold town and country properties. At Messrs. Choong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March 11, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and the >ttßp house known as No. 475, Gaylang Road, Singapore, area
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    THE WEEK IN JAVA.
    883 15 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, February 82. "'Ajvirinfif foreicn tisitors who arrived m ??MFit Hands India m the course of las' week were tho Prince and Princtss of Shnumburgh' Lfppfc.' who were entertained b£ the Sultan of Dell dt a t*an«Hy. Mr. Bliss Stebbips, manager and
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    New Dirigible.
    107 15 According to the Aircraft Development Corporation, a new type of dirigible is lo be built at a Dearborn, MiAiiran, automobile plant for the American Government, as the first step towards .establishing a three-day pastenger service between Detroit and London. Constructed ot t metal, the ship will have a
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      130 16 2jRADEJMARgI[ Compare a Horxebrand watch with another timekeeper costing the pame price and you will unilci t.tinl why all the world asks for Hoi-.sebrand." E. O. GAMMETER CO. Singapore Presbyterian Church A GRAND BAZAAR AM) OLD ENGLISH FAYRE will be held m the Victoria Memorial Hall, ON TUESDAY, MARCH 10
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