The Straits Times, 11 March 1925

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    GEMENCHEH RUBBER.
    427 2 Substantial Profit for Past Year. Minute* of the ninth ordinary general meeting of the Gemencheh Rubber Estate, held at the company's registered affice at 9, Heeren Street, Malacca on March 7, are supplied as follows Present Messrs. Mark Stone (in the chair), W. H. Hughes, E. D. Butler,
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    FEBRUARY TIN RETURNS.
    83 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tin No Liability. Hours run 527, yardage treated 59,000, tin won (pels.) 666. Ipoh Tin Dredging.— 9Bo pels. Pahang Consolidated. 3,511 pels.' Ulu Piah 377 piculs. Hill section $00 piculs; southern section 150 piculs, and tributors 27 piculs. Menglembu Lode Mining Co Mill 177 piculs,
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    127 2 The Municipal health statement for the week ending February 28 gives the total number of deaths as 171, representing a death rate of 22.43 per mille per annum lumpared with 26.10 m the preceding week and with 23.92 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Clydeside M.P.'s Create Disturbance.
    105 2 Noisy scenes marked a meeting of the Standing Committee of the House of Commons on Scottish Bills owing to the Clydesiders' objections to the appointment by a panel of Sir Cyril Cobb (Cons., Fulham an Englishman, as chairman. Mr. Duncan Graham (Lab. Hamilton) saiU that the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    112 2 Programme of drill* up to and for March 15, 1925. Wednesday, March 11, 5.15 p.m., Robinson Road, Signals, Lamp and Flag. I Thursday, March 12, Siglap Camp, Officers and N.C.O's, Ist Course assembles. Busses leave Drill Hall at 4.45 p.m. i Friday, March 13, 6.15 p.m.. Drill
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 2 Orders for week ending March 15. Wednesday, March 11.—Signalling Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m. i Thursday, March 12.—Band Practice, Headquarters 6.15 p.m. Friday, March 13.—Practice for Military Tattoo, Headquarters 6.15 p.m.
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      462 2 ■j[ To Men Coming Home on Leave 5 An Hem of Good News jrom London JJ 41 It is strict economy to buy good rlotlier.— Bond Slre<?t Icncis the j O world (or style, finish, and quality. Rimell and Ailsop of 54, New Bond Street are goin^ "nil out "this
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      206 2 ejsr BEETHAMS la.-rola X' TOTJ* BKl.t AND m completion rm Cm be kept m a I'enwt Con- SpcH dltlon all the ye»r round bj ■> i W renlfci use of Be«th& n's I *W m roU. it etfoctmJlT ismoTee v*-»A m all roughness' rednees, ts>n. Iff. -•^l M Irritation, etc.,
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      169 2 _^a^^^^B«MSisSl Wk COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFITS $20, $28 and $35. Monthly payment systems can be arranged. Send for the latest illustrated catalogue of musieul instruments. SEASON Co.. Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. RED HAND BRAND READY-MIXED SPECIAL CHOCOLATE PAINT Made upon a high-class varnish basis, and especially suitable for
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    AVER MOLEK RUBBER.
    821 3 Explanation Regarding Batu Anam Division. The following report is officially supplied Th* fifteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co. presided over by Mr. Tan J»k Hoe (chairman) was held at the company's office, 137 Heeren Street, Malacca, on February 27, at noon. There
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    146 3 Anglo-Johore Consolidated. 11,60.0 lbs. Benar (Selangor).— lo,337 lbs. Bruseh Tin and Rubber.— ls,ooo lbs. Batau Kate. 4K,92g lbs. Bangocn Poerba. 28,194 lbs. Bukit Palorig.— Nil. Consolidated Ma1ay.— 46.500 lbs. Chulsa (Selangor) Nil. Cice1y.— 43,989 lbs. Eow 5eng.— 12,402 tt>». Gordon (MaJaya).— 3,B6o lbs. Glengowrie.— ll,B43 lbs. Henrietta.—
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      338 3 R. ROGER A CO., Ltd. Steam Winches A STANDARD TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. Full particulars and prices on application. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE »s» ask llniUers f ♦♦♦♦♦»»♦♦»>«■♦♦ IMI«H«tHMMM«MHM»M> i^S^n Quick IBEMBfrEs¥ Keliet §i?l* Whooping Cough B BRONCHIAL, ard on
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      427 3 TO GET RID OF YOUR HEADACHE. Nine headaches out of tea are due to intestinal inactivity. Dispel 'our constipation with the aid of Pinkette* vhe dainty little liver and bowel regulators, and these headache will disappear. apINKETTES rUo banish liverishness, biliousness, flatulence, purify the breath, clear the skin, relieve Piles.
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      829 3 $TEAM€R SJULIM.S MOnO MAE STEAiSSfP COHPAKY Managing Agent*. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS-PACIFIC SERTICE— FREIGHT and PASSENGERS rorta of Call MANILA HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA. HONOLDLC AKP SAN FRANCISCO AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaving Hongkong. Ait. San Fraactse* PRESIDENT WILSON Mar. 28 Apl. 21 PRESIDENT LINCOLN Apl. 11 May I SPECIAL THROUGH
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      784 4 STEAMER SftIUNSS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated In Fngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I j PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAFAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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      781 4 STEANER 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. AMSTERDAM. BOTTBtOAM, AMTWBRP, HAMBTJRO AND BRHMEN. GRNOA, MAKBBTLUB, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking rarr* an
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      843 4 STEAHEB SftHINCS KONINKLYKE t'AKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (SOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDU COVBBNnTXNT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 111, Prelght Dept, ISM, Marina Daft, and TranahlßSaant Dajst. 1457, Manager's De D t. lHt. VAN NOORT— Mareh 11, Muntok and Palembang. F'NGKEP— March 11
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      492 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 is CITY OF CANTON due Apl. 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May
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      720 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE H ELLERMAN FUNNEL s^ce BUCKNALL LINE f S.SCC LTB (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Dae B'pore Boate For t CITY OF BOMBAY Mar. 21 Suez PhUl-pines and Hongkong. CALCHAS Mar. 28 Suez Phillipines
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      613 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART NAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" (NEDBRLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) ANI> "ROTTERDAM LLOYI" ROYAL MAIL UNE BAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" R. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE. Via Belawan Del*. Sahang, Colombo, Via Belawan Deli. Sabang, Colombo, Geaoa. Algiers Southampton to Marseilles. Tangier, Southampton Amaterdam to Rotterdam GROTIUS Feb.
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      484 6 EMPIRE CINEMA TO-NIGHI In the First Show at 7.30 Don't fail to s.e SHORTY HAMILTON m PEN VULTURE It Is a tremendouvly gripping Love-story of the Canadian North West. Thin is a ntory that will irrip and excite you from start to finish In 5 parta. RUSTLERS VINDICATION Featuring the
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      417 6 PALLADIUM COMMENCING THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925 NORMA TALMADGE IN The Sign on the Door Charming Pollock's Great Play. Directed by HERBERT BRENON. A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Released by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. ALHAMBRA From Sunday, March 8 to Friday, March 13. TAN CHENG KEE CO.^ LTD., Proprietors. A picture that
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      411 6 WHITE AW AY'S REVISED PRICES i^7 Er«ct to okftch. A r< l i -I Cjfcjd* which diki < fur MB MMaM|MSJKvMi|^Hr<ij li.mjport. (nil be i.|>citi>il gB SwMtMsssKSS^BBta««^Lsß«B^62/ v cloncil with < >;■■ moveV m3&QS^Hr\ S] Former I'rire >'::"..'"> c.ir'i. THE FAMOUS "JOY" with nickel-plated tubular handle-, I > v^* V
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    106 7 FIXTURKS. Wednesday, March 11 High Water, 10.46 a.m., 11.29 p.m. Girl Guidet Hut, Foundation laying. Service- Boxing, Happy Valley, 9.15 p.m. Thumdav. March 12 Bigk Water, 11.22 a.m., 11.56 p.m. Football S.F.A. v. Navy. I 1 and U. homeward mail. American mail eloiei. Friday. March It High
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    304 7 Wednesday, March 11. Bklpa alonfiidr the Whirv*. or CI»aet*4 to irrlrt. KEPPKI. HAKBOl'K. Muin Wharf Si-lcnc. Putrol, Alert, Gweni'th, Sapphire, Magnet Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'agar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock I.ch. Edes, Kumiinlne, Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour King's
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    110 7 To-day. North, North East and North West Sumatra S p.m. Labo.an Bilik and Tandjong Balei 8 p.m. Malacca p.m. South and East Borneo 4 p.m. Java, South West Sumatra South East Borneo, Celebaa, Moluccas and Timor Dilly 4 p.m. T»- ■oinr SouruLayu. Celebes, Mouluecas, Timor Dilly and
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    Passengers.
    196 7 Per Porthos Mme Tiltief, Mine Arnold Mm* J. 0. Shcppard, Mile. Cleveland. M. iind Mme H. L. Rowlev, M. and Mme N. White. M. and Mme Dotordois, Mile. Soruor. The President Adams. The Dollar Stmuiauip Company liner President Adams nrrived this morn in/ in tin course of a five,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    45 7 By J. P. Coen K.lyan Ellenffa Iniulinde Amboisn Grotius Morea Lett Arrd. S'pore London Jan. 80 Feb. 23 Jan. SO Feb. 23 Feb. 4 Feb. 28 Feb. A Mar. 2 Feb. 11 Mar. 9 Feb. 13 Mar. 7 Feb. 13 Mar. 9
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    212 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Uemand 55% Private 90 d'S 67% On France, Bank 1,000 On India, Bank T. T. 164% On Hongkong, Bank d/d p.c. dis. On Shanghai BanKd/d 74*
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Vpril-June April-June uly-Sept. .luly-Sept. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sh.-f Is. 7%d. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing; Prices Buyers. Sellers. t>6% n lit) '4 (>!.'. <i3',i til DAILY PRICES
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      MINING.
      233 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* 1 1 Batang Padang 062% 0.65 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 1.75 ■1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 27/- 28/3 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.52 0.54 0/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/- cd. il £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 67/fi 10 10 Kmta Asso. 6.20 6.50 1
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      GENERAL.
      137 7 :i fl B. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 5.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 I 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.2" nom. El £1 E. Smelting: Co. 8.60 8.80 S/-5/- Elec. Tramway 4'- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Neave 52.0C 53.00 cd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 100 Katz
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* 0. Enit. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 »»r 10 D.c, dd Spore Electric Tramway, tpx. W £S5O-r Municipal 6 p.e. i otc Ann m 1,878,000 p«r 10 pus- P» ypo"« Mnnirfrsl 4H p.c of 1007 $1,600,000 2'i; p.c. dis-par Spore Municipal 4^. pd. of 1909 $1,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      381 7 Fnaar mat Co. wii Lyll wi Br«tf« QuoUtkM. To-<Uy'i Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Aller.by (»1) 1.30 1.35 1.30* 1.35 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 V Hitam ($6) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 V Kuning (*1) 0.32% 0.37V4 0.32'A 0.37V4 Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.93 1.80 2.00
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      585 7 For SURVEYING INSTRUMENT? and DRAWING MATERIALS NAUTICAL REQUISITES WATCHES and CLOCKS. Write or call for list. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS. Have >our eye« taaUd to-day > Motion Smith Son, Ltd. 14. BATTCBT BOAD. SINGAPOM. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of March 20. 1P25,
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      7 7 These people believe m GET A KODAK
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      1218 7 A NOVEL ENTERPRISE HOTEL I Oil CHILDREN (WITH NURSES), CLARENCE HOI'SE, IIOGNOR. SUSSEX. Parents who ci°sire to send thtir children to the seaside will find this hotel very convenient and where every care is taken to ensure their welfare. Full particulars either direct or from Clarence, c o Straits Times.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      167 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kandang Kerbau Station. (By (ourte»y of Government Health Offlee). For the 24 houn mdini at Midnight on Miin-h 10. 1925. d.C Max. shade temperature 87 F. Min. shude temperature 73 F. H«*a sliade temperature 78.7 F. Max. sun radiation 148 F. Mill, grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature
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    DEATH
    51 8 ONG.— Ong Kee Soon, at No. 0, Scott's Road, on Wednesday. March 11, 1&25, at 3 a.in at the age of 68. He leaven behind his wulow. two sons, Ong Siew Ktam and Oi f Siew Jiang, one daughter, Seok Choo (Mrj. Cfctw Chew Lak) end ten Kuneral next
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    The Straits times WEDNESDAY. MARCH 11. RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    1238 8 The Straits times WEDNESDAY. MARCH 11. RUBBER PROSPECTS. What is the actual position and future prospects of the Rubber Industry We have before us a recent issue of Truth ir which a writer who is usually sound expresses his belief that "it seems probable that m May and June there
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    23 8 On February 27 an earth tremor was felt in North Nottinghamshire. Houses shook and crockery rattled but no material damag* bat be«n reported.'
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    13 8 The duty collected on rubber during February w.is Straits Settlements $94,7:51.46, F.M.S. $41.!,019.08.
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    24 8 The Perak Kongsi Coconut Co., Ltd., paid on February 28 an inteiim dividend Of 5 per cent, n account of the current year's working.
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    22 8 Tenders have t>een called for the preparation of a site -for the Penang Hotel, Penang- Hill, and the construction of retaining; walls.
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    22 8 The Times Trade and Kngineerina: Supplement of February 12 contains an article on Water Powt-r m Malaya, from its Kua'i Lumpur correspondent.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=$1UO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158= $100.
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    38 8 The title of the appointment of the Deputy Public Prosecutor, X.M.3. is to be changed to Deputy Legal Adviser, F.M.S., and the appointment is to be raised from (las, II to Class IB of the Malayan Civil Service.
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    35 8 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of February Arrivals, adults, 1210, minors 152; de partures, adults, 3,312, minors 152. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    39 8 The Siam Army manoeuvres, which started yesterday and will continue until March 18 m the changvada of Ayudhy.i and Supanburi, are under the direction of Field-Marshal His Royal Highness the Prince of Nagara Svarga, Chief of the General Stan*.
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    41 8 Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Second Magistrate this morning on a Chinese who was found guilty of having triad documents m his possession. The documents were found by revenue officers during a search of accused's premises.
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    50 8 With reference to our report of Mr. C. F. Green's lecture on Trawler Fishing m Tropical Waters," it should be pointed out that the export trade m salt and dried fish to which Mr. Green referred as a possible outlet for surplus supplies is with Java and not Great Britain.
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    55 8 The case m which C. H. Kizar Mohamed and Co., an Indian firm of sarong dealers, sued A. A. K. Gabriel Mudaliar for an injunction restraining the defendants from using a trade-mark alleged to an imitation of their own, concluded m th 3 Supreme Court yesterday, when ihe Chief Justice
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    44 8 Mr. W. Hamilton, the acting headmaster of the Penang Free School, has received cable advice from Cambridge respecting the results of the last Cambridge Local examination School Certificate Examination, 50 passed, including seven with honours Junior Cambridge Examination, 54 passed, including me with honouis.
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    55 8 the Straits Chinese Epworth League wishes to remind all Leaguers and friends that rtiey are cordially invited to the "At Home" to be held next Saturday afternoon at 4.30 p.m. ut Nind Home, on Mt. Sophia, when the annual election of officers will take place. Leaguers and prospective Leaguers are
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    52 8 Inspector Lamb, who was m charge of the Gaming Suppression Department, Penang, has been transferred to the Arms and Explosives Department. Inspector Lamb, it is understood, is resigning from the Police aai will leave shortly for Europe. Inspector Lyons, ■who recently arrived from Malacca, is now m charge t>f the
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    62 8 llr, Z. A. H. Ekisler, a wealthy Armenian merchant, who was found bleeding and unconscious m his office m London on February 27 recoveued consciousness at 20 minutes after noon on the following Sunday and made an important statement to the police, after which Scotland Yard telephoned to the Prefect
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    72 8 A party consisting of Messrs. Morden, Lee, and J. Robson went pig-hunting on Sunday m the Ulu Langat district. They were not successful m getting any pigra, but bagged a full-grown black panther, which was shot by Mr. Robson and some Malays. The beast, which measured o\ittt. from tip to
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    80 8 Tha Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops, P.C.M.0.. S.S., is staying at Keduh House, Northam Road, Penang, and will be there for the next few days. Health research m Malaya is likely to receive a considerable stimulus during the next few. years, thanks to the large sum of money for this
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    83 8 It is proposed to have a series of talks by members of the Officers' Christian Union on the subject of Divine Power m Human Lives, m the Library of the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily from Monday, March 16 to Saturday, March 21, at which
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    85 8 Six Tamils and a police constable named Meer Sara were charged before the Ipoh Magistrate on Monday with gaming at a public well off Silibin Road on the 7th inst. The six Tamils pleaded guilty and the constable said he had made a vow to gamble ami lose fifty cents
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    467 8 Mr. I. 11. N. Kvars. Ethnographical At sistmit, KaMMM Papai tniml, F.M.s ikiw Beta as Director of Museums. I>r. R. B. McGregor has nriiviil a' Malacca and assumed duties as Chief Medical Officer, m place of Dv Chambers, now on leave. Commander Morris, who accompanii- 1 hip
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    An Architect's Claim.
    72 8 In the Supreme Court this morni.i;; Mr. J. M. Jackson, a Singapore architect, ■mc.-i K. B. S. Maricnn for $6H."> for services rendered. Mr. C. Battisliili appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Smith for the defendant. Plaintilf, who had already obtained judgment for $42"., i-laimud payment fur
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    Fatality in Chinatown Fire.
    82 8 When the Fire Brigade were cloarin.; away the debris left by the fire which rutted a rubber godown at the junction of New Bridge Road and Haveloek Road :his morning they discovered the body of .1 Chinese child, evidently one of the family of the ttoickeepcr,
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    Debts Owing to Britain.
    166 8 The Federation of British Industries, which ha 3 under discussion the quart ton )f inter-Allied debts, has, according! to the newspapers, decided to addro.-s a memorandum to the Chancellor of the Exchequer expressing the views of manufacturers and producers on the question of the debts owinjr
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      64 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. PERCY MARMONT m THE LIGHT THAT m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. REGINALD DENNY m THE LEATHER PUSHERS Round 10, 17, 18 (6 Reels). TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. "The Finest Procurable" Spey-Royal SCOTCH WHISKY PURE MELLOW
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      82 8 On Other Pages. I Fas*. Omuncheh Rubber btatt HWtiag. 2 February Tin Ucturns II Ay.r Mnlrt Unbber Mi-etini; I Shipping and the Mails 7 finance and Commerce 7 McteoroloitiCHl Ucport 7 Banter Telegrams I The Assizea V lYcsliyiiTiHii Uazaur I The Fleet Illuminated 1 I'enantr Municipal Cumniissiun Hume Spurt !i
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    Reforms in India.
    226 9 Report of Committee Of Inquiry. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 10. Bombay The Muddiman committee appointed last year to enquire into the working of the reforms has issued iiuijority nnd minority reports. The former observes that insufficient time has elapsed to form an opinion HHllJIwi the MNH of
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    De Valera Again.
    65 9 Denies Being Invited To Belgium. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 10. BrnMell The i.owppapers state that Da Vakra was invited to lecture in Brus-m-1s undrr the auspices of the Belgian Ai'.ivist Movement, but the Belgian Govcrnruor.t refuicd to allow him to enter i territory. London, March 10. Dublin
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    Archaeology.
    82 9 A* Fourth Dynasty Tomb Discovered. [■(EUTER TELECBAM.] London, March 10. Cairo: The archaeological mission under Dr. Reisner has discovered a fourth dynast; sarcophagus intact at Gis?h It i< lu-lievi-d to be the tomb of Senofru. London, March 10. I: I>r. Reisner, who is visiting Ami-iica fiom Kjrypt, is of
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    Dutch Liner in Danger.
    54 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] I^ondon, March 10. 1 1 .k si Holland The position of the Soi-rnkurta has altered considerably for the worse. The vessel is not broken but is bending. A lifeboat took off nine of the crew this morning. The captain, pilot, mate uivl wtNSSSS operator
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    Premier of Prussia.
    59 9 [revter telegram.] London, March 10. Berlin Hott Man ha.* been re■hetad Prime Minister of Prussia by 232 out of Ml Votes. Thfl Prussian Cabinet resigned fol- lowinsr the Dirt's rejection of u vote of (or.li.ii me by 2J1 to 218. The Centre PJUty deiided to ajiuin submit
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    Mr. Kirkwood Back Again.
    24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 10. Tl.e Hnustt of Commons unanimously ■S re-nlution proposed by Mr. Baldwin terminating Mr. Kirkwood's suspension.
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    Chile and Peru.
    176 9 Mr. Coolidge's Award in Old Dispute. [reuter telegram.] London, March 10. Washington President Coolidge's award in the dispute between Chile and Peru in regard to Tacna and Arica territory orders a plebiscite to determine the question of sovereignty. Santiago de Chile The announcement of President Coolidgc's award
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    Privy Council.
    185 9 Straits Judges' Decision Upheld. [BEUTER TCLCGRAM.] London, March 10. The Privy Council dismissed the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements on December 22, 1923, not allowing the appeal of the Attorney-General of the Straits Settlements against the order of Mr. Justice Barn-tt-Lennard
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    Gold for Germany.
    31 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM-] London, March 10. New York The local Federal Reserve Bank has shipped to Berlin $2,500,000 gold as an instalment on the German Government's purchase of $50,000,000.
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    U. S. Attorney-Generalship.
    43 9 [RXUTXR TELEGRAM.] London, Match 11. Washington After over a month's bebate the Senate by 41 to 3» rejected Mr. Warren's nomination for the AttorneyGeneralship, which President' Coolidge supported. A wave of applause swept the galleries when the rejection was announced.
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    JAVA RUBBER EXPORT.
    30 9 (Aneta Service.) Batavia, March 10. The export of rubber from Java m January was Madura 3,102 tons, Sumatra 0,641 tons, Borneo 2,874 tons and Menado 1 ton.
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    64 9 Thomas Walsh (Federal President of the Seamen's Union of Australia) was convicted at Melbourne on February 10 on charges of inciting others to strike. The charge relating to the Waterside Workers' Federation was withdrawn. Walsh was fined £100 on the charge of having incited Morris to strike, and £50 on
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    89 9 We have received a sample of Bell Braivl waterproof capes from the local rubber manufacturers, Messrs. Tan Kah Kee and Co. The cheapness and durable quality of these capes make them very suitable for all classes, especially persons employed m outdoor work such as the police. The cape!) can be
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    Geneva Outlook.
    186 9 The British Dominions And France. [REl'TEE TELEGRAM.] London, March 10. Paris French special correspondents at Geneva discuss the outlook at lenfrth. Le Petit Journal says it is the impression at Geneva that Britain and Germany are fighting the Protovol and the Little Entente. The papei points out that
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    PENANG AND THE GOVERNOR.
    187 9 The Appointment of Municipal President. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 11. The meeting: of the Municipal Commission yesterday was marked by strong criticism of the Governor's 1 action regarding the appointment of a successor to Mr. S. Godrington. The following resolution was passed That the
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    A NAVAL SPECTACLE.
    57 9 Warships in the Roads Illuminated. An impressive spectacle was to be seen from the Esplanade last night, the cruisers and other naval vessels in the roads being illuminated from nine to eleven p.m. The lines, superstructure, and masts of the ships wore picked out in electric lights,
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    Selangor St. Andrew's Society.
    191 9 At the annual general meeting of the Selanjror St. Andrew's Society held at the Selangor Club on Saturday, a report of the committee on the subject of affiliation with the Edinburgh St. Andrew's Society was read and adopted, the meeting deciding against affiliation. The following rule
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    122 9 At the eleventh annual general meeting of the Bangkok International Chamber of Comment held on March 5, the Chairman, Mr. G. Gordon Maclood, said A perusal of the report unfortunately does not disclose that anything more than usual has been accomplished during the year, the results attained comparing unfavourably with
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    The Assizes.
    83 9 Smart Sentence m Currency Case. Sentence of three yea.V rigorous imprisonment was passed M a Chinese named Tan Tong by Mr. Jusiice BarrettLennard at the Singapore Ass.zes yesterday, for being m possession ol 50 forged $1 notes. The Malay woman, named Timah, who was charged with attempting to
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      209 9 Singapore, March 11. Rubber.—London Is. 7?gd. Steady. Local 67 cents. Tin.—London £24."> 15s. Local $123% (175 tons sold). Rubbers.—Finn. Mentakab.* offer at 24 cents and Hamiitons at 05 cents. Allenbys have buyers at 1.32,2. Colinsburgs huve buyers at 1.20 with sellers at 1.2214. Nc** Craigieleas offer
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      142 9 Singapore March 11. Tin.—£24s 15s. down 655. Local *123? i. 175 tons. Rubber.—ls. 79»d. up '4d. 67 cents. Rubbers.—Radelias can be placed at ".75 ex. Haytors have buyers at B cum. Jeram Kuantan; offer at 42 cents, Malaka Pindas at 1.-J!». Tapah.-, are wanted at' 110.50. Craigieleas
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      206 9 Singapore, March 11. Rubber.—Is. 7?»d. 67 cents. Tin.—£24s 15s. $123%. 175 tons. The market continues dull m all sections and business difficult to negotiate. Tin has again fallen away and mining share quotations are mostly marked down. Rubber has regained the loss
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    140 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha). Tolcio, March 9. It is r.nticipatcd that vith a vio-.v to pitying their last card, the Hontoh party, the only opposition, will resort to an action for a non-confidence \ote. It is officially renounced that the Upper House will continue
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    121 9 Mr. H. H. Banks. Dr. Jackson, end Mr. Parker, of Seremban on Saturday captured a large crocodile. 10 ft. long, at a mining hole close to the railway overhead bridge near the second mile post on the Rembau Road, reports the Malay Mail. A line was set or* Friday evening,
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    Presbyterian Bazaar.
    518 9 Successful Event in Memorial Hall. The Memorial Hall presented an unusually colourful appearance yesterday, both downstairs and upstairs, when it was used for the bazaar ai.d old English fayre organised by the Presbyterian Church. The proceeds v. ill be devoted to the new organ, a fine instrument which
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    A Hundred Years Old Wreck.
    237 9 A correspondent forwards the following interesting news item, from thfe Danish paper Berlingske Tidende, dated January], 14-: After the many storms a lot of wreckage is now being: washed ashore on 1 the coast near Hirshals. Last niglit a boat i was washed up on
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    Tourists on the Franconia.
    154 9 The Franconia, chartered by Thomas Cook and Son, under the directorship of Mr. R. H. Skinner, assisted by Mr. J. W. Kirk of New York, carries 360 passengers, most of whom hail from America and are bound on a world tour. Leaving New York on January
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    81 9 The Light and Beacon service of the Siamese Hydrographic Department of th« Navy announces that liffht-; are to be established in the Gulf of Siam, on the west coast, at the mouth of the Lakon river, the mouth of the Pattani river, the mouth of the Saiburi river and the
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    HOME SPORT.
    2049 9 How Scotland Beat Wales. By Our Special Correspondent. London, February 12. Class is well represented in the entries for the Jubilee Handk-aj), and our French competitors are again well to tho fore. Fifty-five horses are in the list— whi.-h is nine in excess of last year'? quota- mid
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    INDORE STATE
    551 10 The Romance of Central India. Once again public interest centres on our Eastern impedimenta," writes a former Indian magistrate in the Daily News. Hardly have the illustrated papers finished publishing pictures of the glories of Kashmir, than thero comes news of a scuffle at Bombay's Richmond Malabar Hill.
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    Tragedy in a Lift.
    114 10 An amazing love tragedy occurred m one of the elevators of the fashionable Ritr Hotel, Budapest. Kiraly. a lift attendant, fell madly m love with Elizabeth Adam, aged 20 years, a pretty chambermaid. When the latter entered the lift Kiraly kept her a prisoner, working tke
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    The King's Cruise.
    85 10 The Evening Standard says the King will go to the Mediterranean by special train to Dover and cross the Channel by special steamer which will have an escort of destroyers. On the other side a saloon train will be placed at the King's disposal, including, it is
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    24 10 Does moral or money power exercise the greater influence upon the human mind will be debated at the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association tomorrow evening.
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    Wireless Talk on Tin.
    1312 10 One of the Brightest Imperial Assets. We take the following from the Financial Times of February 12 Many readers will doubtless have heard the instructive talk on Tin broadcasted from 2LO last night by Mr. G. T. Broadbridge, F.R.G.S., Chairman of the Keffi Consolidated Tin Company
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    LIGHTLESS LIGHTHOUSE.
    359 10 r Flashes of Sound Beams Wirelessly i Transmitted. On an island In the Firth of Forth stands queer-looking structure of steal lattice work. It is the latest thing in lighthouses, but in appearance it is far i removed, from the conventional pattern. jit is. a wireless lighthouse; instead
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      FOOTBALL.
      388 10 Scottish Cup and League Matches. [Reute* Telegram.] London, Mnrch 10. In a Scottish League match to-day Dundee beat Queen's Park by 1—0. In a fourth round of the cup replay St. Mirren and Celtic drew at one all nfter extra time. Attractive Game at The Stadium. The S.C.F.A. met
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      163 10 TangHn Club Tournament. There was no play yesterday on account of rain. To-morrow's ties are as follows Mixed Championship Pairs. Miss Griffith-Jones and Donnell v. Mrs. Brooke and Green. B. Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Prentis scr. v. Mr. and Mrs. Tealc plus 3. Men's Handicap Doubles. Denham
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      BOXING.
      209 10 To-night's Contests. Keen competition should be seen in the Happy Valley arena to-night, when men of the China Squadron and the Singapore Garrison will meet in a series of three round contests at all weights from fly to light-heavy for the Lowther Orant cup. The Garrison men have been
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      RACING.
      185 10 Handicaps tor Saturday. The following are the handicaps for the Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana meeting, to be held on the race course on Saturday Race 1. (two furlongs) 8.46.— Black Ruin 12.7, Black Satin II 12, Barney 11, Viceroy 10, The Sheik 10, Pat 10. Race 2. (three furlongs)
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      HOCKEY.
      95 10 Naval Sides on the Padang. On the S.C.C. prround yesterday afternoon the Club, defeated the hockey team of H.M.S. Hawkins fcy five goals' to one. On the S.R.C. ground the China Squadron met 'the Chatham, and won a well-con-tested game by three goals to two. The following will represent
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      Billiards.
      88 10 One of the semi-finals of the Russian Pool Tournament at the S.C.C. was played off last night, and the result was E. Challen and C. W. G. Bi»wn 2.">0 J. Lee and A. P. Hallows 191. The semi-final A. D. Baker and J. Swithinbank v. P. Carmiehael find J.
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    A NOVEL ENTERPRISE
    250 10 Hotel for Children at Seaside Resort. I Attention is drawn to an advertisement on page 7 offering accommodation at the seaside to the younger generation. It is at Bognor, and to those parents who cannot themselves get away and yet wish to give their children a change,
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    DR. TAGORE'S LETTERS.
    259 10 Key to the Unity of East And West. Wishing that the collection of Dr. Rabindrunath Tagurc'.s letters, written during his Americo-European tour, published in Madras coul 1 be more a'ccessible to the British public the Manchester Guardian in a leader expresses the opinion that, apart from their
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    45 10 There will be a children's half price matinee at the Palladium to-day at 5 p.m., when The Kid and Pay Day will be screened. At the Sea View Hotel to-nieht a popular cinema programme will includ'! two Topical Budgetj, two comedies and cartoor.s,
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      219 10 SLUMP IN PLANTING. The' F.M.S. Gazette of February 20 contains the following extremely interesting report, and we understand that an endeavour is being made to get from tke Dutch Indies a report in similar form of planting in Dutch Territory. It will be observed that in the first three years
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    Book of the Day.
    1673 11 George Wyndham. The writer has a vivid recollection of a pretty scene at Kuston Station one summer afternoon, when a bridal couple were de-' parting <>n their honeymoon tour. It was' not the bride who m the centre of the. Kuy and happy party, but a
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    M. S. V. R. PRIZE MEETING.
    297 11 Competitions during the Easter Holidays. From Mr. W. X. C. Belgrave, hon. secretary of the Malay States Volunteer KcnimiTit Battalion Kifle Association, we have received a programme of the forthcoming rifle meetirg to be held at Kuala Lumpur during trie Easter Holidays. From this
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    182 11 M UNICIPAL COMMISSION. Action taken at a mooting of Committee! No. 2 held on March included th;.-j following: Approved amendment to sectiun M of. Ordinance No. LSI (Municipal) for the. purpose of giving the Commissioners i pewer to demolish insanitary building-. Recommended that provision be made m the 1926 estimate-
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    57 11 The ninth annual general meeting of thi- members of the Perak branch of the X.M.S. ChsunbtT of Commerce will be held at Ipnh, on Monday March lt>, for the following purposes:-»l. To read and if approved confirm the minutes of the lnst wawal meeting; 2. Chairman's address; I!. To elect
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      174 11 His Master's Voice Records Have you heard the latest There are new lists issued every month. Call to-day we will be pleased to demonstrate your choice, or write for our latest list. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE &3?&jl rm For"'* <&3Sr f Thousand I Household m t3B Wash Clothes. aununfluw
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      466 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GRILL ROOH TO-NIGHT DINNER AND DANCE Special Orchestra. Special Engagement of the Jazz Orchestra of the s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS. Reservations. Tel. No. 2920. Sea View Hotel TO-NlGHT.— Dinner. Served on the Hotel Lawn. Cinema at 9.45 p.m. POPULAR PROGRAME. Topical Budget 666. Topical Budget 655.
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    GARING (MALACCA) RUBBER.
    856 12 Company's Improved Position And Prospects. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Caring (Malacca) Rubber Estate Ltd.. Wd-. r-eid on February 4 in the Ccunc'l Rccm of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2—4 Idol-lane, E.C. Mr -it .iicl Cr. lii.r (the Chairmen) presiding. The Chariman said Gentlemen, I
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    185 12 The following appointments are notified: m the F.M.S. Government:— Mr. C. Ritchie! to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council, Capt. J. W. Hoflin to be Personal i Assistant to the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S.. Messrs. R. P. Clegg and T. P. F.j 1 McNeice to
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      776 12 FORJALE The Planters Loans Board, on behalf of the Government of the Federated Malay States, offers for sale the property known as •i he Ouiewej— t rianiation, Pondnk Tanjonc I'erak. Particulars are briefly a* follows HTDATrON. On m»ln road to S"lama, distant abuut 14 miles from the township 1 Taiplng
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      658 12 Our Portrait i« ot Mr*. WOODROW, ol M, ■lobliMon Road, Tooting, London, ngl.nd, who** hu«band write* "My wife hns suffrn-d very badly for the past four or five years with Piles and Ulcerated Tongue, beine unable to sleep at night or net .my rrli.f dining the day. Shr tried several
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      571 12 What is the spot tor every man? Cold Storage ICE CREAM Made from Pare Cream SINCAf»OREXOLCTSTOR AC E C?, U?c (Incorporated ia Strait* Settlements) TTn"S^rW7F^ AN ESSAY iN BLATANCY UOPE®iSRiDLE7> By h. Dennis bradley. A C/u»/ Mi/itory («k« M,fr» m < •T ULP dond 6' UKUiW W I T is
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      378 13 VESTA The machine which makes sewing a pleasure. Is reliable m use and reasonable m price. Agents SIME DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Str«U» Pettlenents) *»*»e «»»»>»»»»>>»« AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS Supplies to Military Messes Hospitals Institutes Men-of-War Mail Boats Plantations Mines Hotels Clubs Private Families, etc.. etc. We offer
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      121 13 "SILVANA" Cigars Manufactured from the choicest Blend of Tobacco Leaves. N. N. PITCHAY BROS., q rL.,^ ___I^ Sole Importers THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. r*-»-»-»* M»««««»»»t«t«MtMMIMI»IIHMIMHMHMMH»M<»M>MIMMMn»MIHIH«I«»I HAIPHONG Dragon Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors.
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      1157 14 Assets over $S,OW,<MK) S.C Assurance m force orer $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Strata Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Houee, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 11. Old Jtwiy. ■-< The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Conrt of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance
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      396 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter ta Japan) Capital Subscribed Y80,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62,000,1X>0 Eeserre Fund Y18.780.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Eeq. M Eaaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      433 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Asiurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1803. Capital 6,450,000
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      655 14 1925 MODELS If you have not yet carefully examined the very latest endowments you will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you interested m a mode), just for your wife and yourself Or do you wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S. J.
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      349 14 PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold land and twenty-two comfortable and pleasantly situated brick anil tile roofed detaclud bungalows known as Nos. 328 to 330, 332 to 335, 49fi to 508, (all inclusive) and Nos. 0 and 00 PASIR PANJANG ROAD, fs'« milestone) Singapore. These very desirable bungalows
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    943 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Cars Made or Marred by Paint. The way ip which the paintwork may make or mar the appearance of a car U u subject which, at first sight, appeals only to a minority of motorists those whose available outlay runs to
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    Candidates For I.C.S.
    114 15 In the Home of Commons on February 16 replying to Mr. Wardlaw Milne, the Hon. W. Ormsby-Gore, for E«rl Winterton, said that the quality of the successful candidates recently appointed to the Indian Civil Service was distinctly good and m. the cue of the other major services
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      208 15 Wear and Tear Twenty years of usage under every condition of the climate and road has established beyond question or argument one great outstanding feature of Ford superiority STRENGTH $1 ,095 Wearne Bros., Ltd. Brnnner Mond Co., Limited. NORTHWICH, ENGLAND CRESCENT t^» BRAND \BM&C?/ Manufacturer* of PURE AI.KAIJ (Soda A>h>
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      363 15 Read This Extract from the Malay Mail, March 5, 1925. "An equally unusual accident occurred at the Gap. On stopping (he car, a 1924 model Maxwell, th syce omitted to throw the engine out of gear, vith the result that when he started it again, by means of the starting
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      168 16 K*t4. 1871. Patronized by Royalty. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY un introduction of the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock m infinite styles to suit the purses of any buyer. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62/ S. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STREET. I'ENANG. NOTICE OF REMOVAL
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      252 16 Coal Tar Qualities AUSTRALIAN SINGAPORE GAS WORKS SINGAPORE REFINED. COMPETITIVE PRICES ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Soo. 20, HIGH STREET. Tele»ra»;i LEKKIMSOO." SHAMAN SAIVA SUFI i A STUDY OF THE EVOLUTION OF MALAY MAGIC By R. WINSTEDT. M.A., D.Litt. (Oxon.) Malayan Civil Service. Editor of Malaya I The Straits Settlements and
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      1765 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sal*, To Let, ate, ia ordinary elos* Mt type (average six words to line) are Per lin* On* insertion 28 cants, two Ins. 40 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1 IS, ten Ins.
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      312 16 TWO SIGHTS Im| GLASSES Give perfect vision to those requiring different sights for Reading and I istant Vision. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.V., F.S.M.C. Ophthaliiic Optician, 13, BATTERY KOAD, SINGAPORE. FOR SALE, Harley Davidson motor-cycle, 7/9 h.p., nickel-plated handle-bars, lamp, horn and accessories, condition as new. British Electro-Plating Works, 195-a, Orchard Road. [STABUSHCD
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      342 16 Books by Gilbert Frankau. THE LOVE STORY OK ALIETTE BRI'NTON. Tv my wife md Loyal Auoriate AIMKK DE liriu.ll FRANKAI m all lore and a treat rrverence. This story of a woman's Cuu race |2.5» PETER JACKSON CIGAR MERCHANT. A Romance of Married Life IJ.M TIIE WOMAN OF TUB HORIZON.
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