The Straits Times, 24 March 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,820. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      89 1 KRSE 3ll!> £is| '< OFTKN WIUPWD" I MIVU BKAIKK Ji B. C. L. Cross-word Competition (See I'affe 8.) ■■T) Vis. [3O 3i flflF 3 HI Full particulars on page 8, in the Borneo Company's space. Medusa WHITE jjj| CEMENT Used for Facing I^^VJh^W Being used for new Ocean Buildinp. N$PI|?§Jili/
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      201 1 Now m Stock NEW RANGES HAVE JUST ARRRIVED. T^M TDA uro Furies I )II fvvJ GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS. tTT 7**-% *>T CAMBRIC ss inches $1.75 yard. dSSSS&aSz Gl™. f. Mr lOyari Stripes, plains, checks ii —Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Mauve, Pink, Grey and Yellow. The most reliable cotton fabric on
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      4 1 UCTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    THE WEEK IN JAVA.
    827 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, March 16. Immediately after the visit of the American naval squadron to Java we are to see a British squadron entering Priok harbour which is soon to be followed by two French naval vessels. On the 30th inst. H. M. Ss.
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    Waiterfall (Selangor) Rubber.
    132 2 An extraordinary general meeting of Waterfall (Selangor) Robber Estates, Ltd., was held on February 20, m the Council Chamber of the Rubber Growers' Association, Idol-lane, E.C., to consider resolutions to reduce the capital. Mr. W. R. Davies presided, and explained that the scheme recommended involved m reduction
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    58 2 Almost every mail boat that leave* the Java ports for Europe has a full complement of passengers, and berth accommodation is usually insufficient. Representations have been made to the snipping companies concerned and the Stoonivaart Maatschapij Nederland has agreed to put an extra) steamer, the Vondel, on the extra run
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      415 2 ~^M axta^aW. Something Different! Dozens of brands are being sold m this country. In blend they I differ slightly. IN CAVANDER'S ARMY CLUB "SANDHURST" CIGARETTES smokers have something different, something better, something for which they have unconsciously waited. CAVANDER'S ARMY CLUB "SANDHURSTS" are made from the best Virginia crops blended
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      341 2 \s Viniiiiiiii" Powder With Cuticura Talcum After Bathing After a bath with Cuticura Soap and warm water Cuticura Talcum dusted over the skin is soothing, cooling and refreshing. If the skin is rough or irritated, anoint with Cuticuia Ointment to soothe and heal. tow. OMul, Tilm told thremihont tb* |y
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      170 2 Mandoline-Banjo Specially made fof Tropics. Price $30 complete with shaped case. Season Co., Ltd. Ill and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Underwood Typewriters jM Hi) The Portable Model PATERSON SIMONS CO LTD THE "A CO" RECORD Made by the AEOLIAN CO., LONDON. Thit New Pr»ce** Record represent* an epoch in maeic
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    TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    463 3 Appeal Against Production Assessment. The directors of the Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., in their report for the year ended December 31, 1924, state that the profit and loss account shows a net profit for the year of $50,201.21 aa against $65,601.70 for the previous year. To this
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    A MYSTERY OF THE SEA.
    316 3 Derelict Barges in the Indian Ocean. I 'pun the arrival at Fremantle on January 30 of the liner Barrabool, additional particulars of the derelict barges encountered in the South Indian Ocean were obtained. When the lookout on the Barr&bool reported on January 28 that he
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    71 3 Programme of drills up to and for March 29/1925. Thursday, March 26. 4.45 p.m., Drill Hall, Officers and N.C.O's Course, 3rd Period.— Assembly at Drill Hall to proteed to Sigtep Camp. Saturday, March 28, 2 p.m., BukH Timah, S.R.A. (V), Musketry Clarification 2 p.m., Farrer Range, Malay
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    46 3 Orders for week ending March 29, 1925 Tuesday, March 24, Signalling Class, and Ambalance Class. Headquarters' 5.15 p.m. Thursday, March 26, Band Practice. Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, March 27, Officer* and Patrol Leaders Class. Methodist Publishing House, 8.30 p.m.
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      524 3 UNBREAKABLE PULLEY AND MILL GEARING COMPANY, LTD. Easy Transmission of Power SHAFT FITTTXGS DOUBLE ARMED and RRHHHLbsHHH PULLEYS ffiP**^!sSl F I I rfSsC tfaiS I DESCRIPTIONS s^ftjiMKß Rfl Diam. HfiH§sftyH.jyijt«sWj B^aWs^B^Ls^aßm 111 HaJßa^a^DVOßale^Bßvi^Bßl^^Sl at S^Lsbbbbbbl |k tIV inches f&xSSSm bbTbbbbKlbV W bbbbßbTjßbvsTlW 'bbbbl bbkHIU IB HI MsPfflflllßr afl bbKVp <M
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      529 3 NO MORE RESTLESS NIGHTS. Baby's Own Tablets Emiure Easy Teething and Heaithral Sleep far the Little Ones. If you are having a. xious days and restless nights because you' child is teething it *ls evident that you ire not yet acquainted with Baby's Owi Tablets. To ease teething pains, to
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      224 3 STEAMER SAILINBS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FITVNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and raasengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREWANTLS (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. CENTAUR Mar. 28 MINDEROO Apl.
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      344 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORODEUTSOHER LLOYI PASSENGER SERVICE. Accommodation available Cabin and Inter* mediate Class to Genoa, North Continental Ports and LONDON (with transhipment at Genoa) cabin class only. BASIC FARES. Cabin Class Intermediate Clase 165 To Genoa X 4» 172 To London or North Continental ports £43 Dae Singapore US. TRIER
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      808 4 STEAMER SAIUNBS P. 0, British India ana Apcar Lines (Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majeaty's Government LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnag*
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      818 4 STEAMER SAIUUCS 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, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      743 4 STEAMER SAHIHBS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSNMPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Paisage Dept. 131, Freight Dent.. 1202. Marine Dept. snd Transhipment Dept. 1137, Manager's D.sk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      450 5 STEAMER SAIUHCS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT .VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ■A BLOfMFONTEIN due Mar. 27 ■i. CITY OF CANTON dne ApL 17 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May
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      685 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE 1Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUGKNALL LINE S. S CO LTB (laeorporatsd In England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steasaet Due B'pore Route For t CITY OF BOMBAY In port Suex Phillipines aud Hongkong. CALCHAS Apl. 3 Suez Phillipines
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      564 5 STEAMER SAIUHCS Roosevelt Line REBULAR SERVICE FrMB U.S.A. via PANAMA to NBW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAL SJS. Bordeaux Main doe Apr. 2 US. Sflverelm doe Apr. 12 &S. Venice Mara due May 17 US. Silvercedar due June 26 NLS. Sflverpine due July 22 NLS. Silverlarch due Aug. 22
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      450 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Brncoolen Street*. I North Bridge Rood. Phone No. 289. FRIDAY. MARCH 20 to THURSDAY. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 18 to TCE9DAY. MARCH 26. HMARI»H MARl 24 Adventure, Hi.tor.v, Romance, Thrills. At 7..10 p.m. DO.VT MISS •TL PI IDT Universal 1 New Serial I tit rlJ[\|
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      453 6 POLA NEGRI The Famous Madame Dv Barry m "PASSION" IN The Spanish Dancer FROM THE NOVEL DON CAESAR DE BAZAN HER FIRST APPEARANCE HERE. SPECIALLY AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA NO INCREASE IN PRICES ALHAMBRA March 26 to 31, 1925. Matinee on Saturday, March 28, at 4.15 p.m. Children half price. IT'S A
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      250 6 Shrewd Judges SMOKE ORLIK PIPES Each Each $5.00 %*^o^ 5 IN TWELVE DIFFERENT SHAPES. Orlik Pipes arc .fitted with a pntent aluminium scoop, which absolutely ensures a dry cool smoke. Agents SINGAPORE. ».♦«-»♦*>♦♦♦-»*»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ask for and that yoa r«« MARSEILLES ROOFING TILES BIDGKS AND VENTILATORS "HEART" BRAND I Thw* Ufa*
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      75 6 For SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS ■nd DRAWING MATERIALS NAUTICAL REQUISITES WATCHES and CLOCKS. Write or call fee list. OIMITHALMIC OPTICIANS. U»*» your •y«s te«t*4 to-day Motion Smith Son, Ltd. t4. iuttbity no»n «ingapo«m. Fresh Shipment Arrived I Electric Lamp Bulbs any voltage for moUr car and household purposes (G.B. EDISON). TALCUM POWDER.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    155 7 FIXTURES. Tanday. March 24 High Water, 10.15 a.m., 10.59 p.m. l'rnnebnia m Port. I,ee White Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wrdnrsday. March H High Water, 10.57 a.m., 11.28 p.m. Lee White Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tharaday, March 26 High Water, 11.38 a.m., 11.66 p.m. Im White
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    222 7 Tuesday, March 24 Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf patrol, S-jlcnc, Juno, The Cable, Kajah of Sarawak, Sambodja Oil Wharf Ml. Coal Wharf Ml VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjonr Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil Victors Dock Porak. Lch.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    128 7 Ta-dar. Siani except Western Siam 3 p.m. China, Hninuni, Jupan, Korea. Formosa, East Siberia and Philippine Islands 3 p.m. Malacca P.» Indragiri 4 p.m. Java, Sooth West Sumatra South East Borneo. C«Ub«s, Moluccas and Timor Dilly 6 p.m. Ta-sMfW*. Djambi 9 a.m Sibu 9 a.m. Pontianak 11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 Amboiae Grotiut Korea Tmra Kawi Chantilly Kashmir S'pore London Feb. 11 Mar. 9 Feb. 13 Mar. 7 Feb. 18 Mar. 9 Feb. 18 Mar. 16 Feb. 20 Mar. 18 Fob. 28 Mar. 20 Feb. 27 Mar. 23
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    213 7 EXCHANGE. Sinprapove, March 24. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/1G Demand v-^/3 81/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4 9/18 On N*w York, Demand 56 Vs Private 90 d/s a 67% On France, Bank 1,010 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Hongkong, Band d/d 2V« p.c. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloving Pricei Buyers. Seller*. Spot Spot April-Jun« Apiil-Juhc July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables qoote Spot sheet Is. 8?gd. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 69 69% <f?94 68 64'i 64% DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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      MINING.
      248 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 40/- 47/1 1 Batang Padang 062ft 0.66 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 1.75 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 29/i) 30/3 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 O.f>3 10/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/- cd. £1 £1 Kamuntinif Tin 56/- 57/- cd. 10
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      GENERAL.
      139 7 •1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.12.6 6.17.6 LO 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom. Cl £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.70 8.90 5/- 6/- Elec. Tramway A'- 4/9 no*. 10 10 Fraser Neave 50.26 51.00 xd. 100 100 Hammer A Co. 175.00 1S0.00 LOO
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      DEBENTURES.
      112 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,300 par 10 p.c. pm. Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 $360,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 214 p.c dis-par Spore Municipal 4V£ p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 4tt pc.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      384 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-<My8 Prices Fraser Lyall tt fc Co. Evatt. Allenby (f'l) 1.40 1.50 1.30 140 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.16 1.05 1.15 A. Hitara ($6) 11.00 11.60 11.00 12.00 A. Kilning ((1) 0.32*0.37* 0.32*0.374 Am. Malay (J2) 1.80 1.96 1.80 2.00
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      76 7 NOTICE The appointment of Chief Engineer F.M.S. Yucht Sea Belle will bo vacant from May 1. 1U25. -Salary $3,000 p.a. by annual increments of $240 to $4,200 p.a. with such temporary allowances as may be approved from time to time by the Government, and a Mest ABowanaa of $860 pj.
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      129 7 TITI TIN COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that the Twelfth I Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held within tne Registered Office, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Monday, March 30, 1926, at 11.30 o'clock, for the following purposes, viz. 1. To receive
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      166 7 TITI TIN COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) LOST SCRIP. Application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to J. A. Oweh of Rantau a duplicate certificate of 100 shares m the Company upon the statement that the original certificate No. 1860 and dated November
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      470 7 INSIST ON THE DUNLOP RUBBER GO. (S.S), LTD. WJNLOP HOUSE, KORINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone 560. Telegrams DUNLOP. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advti., Me pare 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. FOR SALR 4 h.p. New Hudson combination. Apply Asiatic Cycle Works, No. 2C-5, Orchard Road. ~WANTSD TO BUY for cash Fiat
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      487 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS FOR SAI.K. RTC. FOT. SALE, pair of small Australian dogs. m excellent condition. For further particulnrs, apply 831, Straits Times. ~LARGE DOUBLE ROOM with tmlcony, suit nuiet Married couple or friends shsr.i:^. ;;lsi single room. T'#rms inotle.ati. Cairnmll co Straits Times.
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      378 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. MISCELLANEOUS. ■FOURNISR-DEMARS LIQUEURS. Gro* \mcrican. Cream de Menthe, P>;ppermir.t, "ussis, Orange Curacao, etc. H. Bolter, Direct '.mportcc Ip I "BERIO-iTotIVE OIL, the >>est for quality; larantced pure. Tins of i 0 litres, 1 gal., gallon and quarts. Ask for price list. Phone
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      71 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kandang Kerban Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Offlce). For the 24 hours cndinc at Midnight on March 23. 192S. dc C ■ML s:i;:de temperature 87.5 F .Min. shade temperature 73 F. AJean shade temperature 78.8 F. Max. sun radiation 149 K Min. grass radiation 70 F. Sea
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    62 8 Mer.srs. Tan Tiara Tye, Chan S->o Wan, Yet Chiang Hoe and Chan Soo Kirn thank ol' friends and relatives who kindly attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Chan Eng Hock, nee Lee Jee Kay Xeo, on the 18th instant, and those who sent wreaths, scrolls and letters of
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY. MARCH 24. CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS.
    1030 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY. MARCH 24. CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS. It has not been our privilege to visit Cameron's Highlands, but for some year? post we have been watching discussion with keen interest, because we considei that the greatest need of Malaya is a nil station. There is Penang Hill, and there
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    25 8 By inadvertence a Reuter telegram from Sydney, Nova Scotia, published yesterday was given the heading "Australian Labour." We tender our apologies to all Australian readers.
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    34 8 Albert George Rodwell, insurance agent, who was charged on March 2 with robiing and maliciously wounding Z. A. H Ekisler, a wealthy Armenian, m London, ms been discharged, the police having withdrawn the prosecution.
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    47 8 There will be a meeting of members if the Malacca Development Club m the Manse, Malacca, on the 27th inst. at 6 p.m. The subject for debate will be Is the pen mightier than the sword 1" -All those who are interested ate cordially invitod co attend.
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    26 8 Three shipping companies m Java have recalled all their steamers on the Javaieddah run, and they have booked no passages to the holy land this season.
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    29 8 The rste of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=f100. The rste of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158=$100.
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    26 8 A novel entitled And Obey, by MajorGeneral Dunsterville, Rudyard Kipling** Stalky, has just been published. It deals with the effect of the war on modern youth.
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    31 8 The Woman's Christian Temperance Union is arranging a scene entitled, The Foes of Malaya, to be acted at the public meeting on Monday next at 8 p.m. m the V.M.C.A. Hall.
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    53 8 Mr. Ronald McNeill (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated m the House of Commons that the estimates for the new Assembly Hall for th« League of Nations at Geneva varied from £180,000 to more than £280,000. The Council was now considering the matter. Great Britain would contribute about 10 per cent,
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    52 8 Among the latest wills is that of Mr. Alexander McLean, of Myddleton House, Roehampton, Surrey, and late of Java, formerly of Messrs. Maclaine and Co., of Fenchurchr Street, E.C., and of Java. He left; estate provisionally valued at 4119,878 gross, with net personalty £112,995, so far as at present can
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    54 8 The report of the directors of Ulu Piah shows a net profit of $193,557, which together with the sum brought forward from last year makes $201,012 available for distribution. A 20 per cent, interim dividend has been paid and the directors recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent, and
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    60 8 The death occurred at Coonoor, op the 12th instant, of Mr. Richard John Saxton, who was formerly well known m Rangoon as managing partner with Mr. Charles Stewart of the Royal Hotel from 1896 to 1914, when he retired to Coonoor where he had since lived. Mr. Saxton was a
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    66 8 The older residents here, says the Malay Mail, will remember Mr. A. S. Baxendale when he was m the Government Service as Supt., P. and T., and later when he wns a partner m the firm of Baxendale and Devitt. He has since held important appointments with cable companies. He
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    63 8 Troubles of Shanghai residents with money and exchange, big and small, have betn aggravated by the appearance inexchange shop.s of lightweight twentycent pieces, says the Shanghai Evening News. They are considerably short of the silver content of the regular twentycent pieces and are worth about nine for $1. Exchange shops
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    76 8 The death, has occurred of H. E. Phya c'rasan Duriyasabda, the Mast.;r of the Dan Music (Siamese). The deceased nobleman was the greatest authority m -he country upon the national music and i composer of note and it is to be feared that his demise will prove a very serious
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    94 8 Are girls marrying at an earlier age than formerly The ages of this season's brides indicate thut the tendency among modern girls is to marry almost as. soon as they leave the schoolroom, thus following the example of their great-grand-mothers. Girls who are now ordering their wedding dresses are only
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    103 8 O.i resumption of the .Oennistoun case m London, on March IT, the plaintiff's French maid testified with regard to men m plaintiff's life. She told the Court how a Spaniard by name Bolin, who plaintiff had previously admitted had been her lover, was once smuggled to the basement when General
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    123 8 Dr. Oliver Heaviside, an eminent scientist, and one of the pioneers of wireless telegraphy, who has just died, lived for many years at Torquay as a recluse. He a larire house m the fashionable Warberry district, but so intent was he Upon his studies m electricity that his grounds became
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    132 8 On March 19 the Governor of Hongkong was to embark «n the China Navifration Company's Taming for Haiphong, where he was due to arrive last Saturday. He then goes direct to Hanoi to return the visit made to Hongkong last June by the Governor-General of Indo-China. After a short stay
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    430 8 Mr. C. Huiskin, manager o f the Siny;:ipoic Kubbtr Work*, and Mrs. Huiskin and children have returned to the Colony from leave in Europe. IJr. K. E. Surbtck, who has 1> u practising in Bangkok for a little <m-r a year, leaves for Sumatra on the 27th
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    36 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cable received from their London office to-day givei London Rubber stocks 1. 569 tons down for the week ending March 21. The total now on hand is 18,961 tons.
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    Alleged Thieves Caught.
    38 8 A detective patrol m Orchard Road la>t night arrested two Javanese who had house-breaking implements m their po>^ession. The police suspect that these men have been committing the robberies m the Orchard Road district recently.
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    Pepper Dealer Acquitted.
    60 8 The Medan merchant named Ng..h Bugis, who was arrested recently on a charge of criminal breach of trust, was acquitted by the District Judge (Mr. B. Nunn) yesterday. The accused was alleged to have been paid $1,267 by Chop Ensr Hong, a Market Street firm, m 1921
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    Mails Expected.
    69 8 From Holland and Germany, by the t-'!^mai, due here at >> p.m. to-day. From China and Japan., by the Kidderpove, due here at 6 a.m. to-morrow and by the Kashpar, due heie at 2 p.m. to-mor-row. From Europe (London maib despatched Match 5), ey the Macedonia, due at
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    Shipping Action Continued.
    99 8 The case m '.vhich the owners of the steamship. Ban Ho Guan are sump tinowners of the Glenfalloch was continued m the Supreme Court this morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Whiter Shaw). Plaintiffs are asking for a declaration that the owners of the Glenfalloch are responsible
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      515 8 REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT AH that is best may be had for the smallest outlay. The finest DRINKS, delicious ICECREAM, toothsome CAKES, SCONES and SANDWICHES, a wonderful CUP OF TEA or a DAINTY LUNCH— THE BRAND OF EXCELLENCE IS ON THEM ALL Luncheon Table D'Hote $1.00 or $20 per month Sundays and
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    THE BASE.
    522 9 Mr. MacDonald's Curious Attack. The White Australia Policy. [REVTEB TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. In the House of Commons, on the report stage of the Naval estimates, Mr. JJam :iy MacDonald attacked the Government's decision to proceed with the Singapore base. He declared that the Empire did not consist
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    Italy and Security.
    50 9 Reported Offer of Alliance To Britain. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. The Daily Chronicle's Paris correspondent tclejfiaphs that Signor Mussolini recently dramatically intervened in the security imbroglio and offered Britain a treaty of alliance to the exclusion of France, but Mr. Chamberlain communicated the offer to France.
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    Reichsbank Profits.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. Berlin The annual report of the MdMhtok for l'J24 limn that the Kross 1'iiiiit was 307,000,000 marks and the net profit 125,000,000, in which the Reich .■hurts to the extent of 55,000,000. It U proponed to pay a 10 per cent, dividtnd,
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    German Presidency.
    234 9 Seven Candidates in The Field. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. Berlin Seven candidates, representing al) groups from Fascists to Communists, will now definitely compete in the first ballot for the German Presidency on the 29th inst. They include General Ludendorff, who stepped into the lists at the \mt
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    Russian Aeroplane Crashes.
    94 9 Three Soviet Officials Killed. [BEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. Moscow A Junker aeroplane, flying ifrom Tiflis to Suchura, caught fire in mid air and dived to earth. The two t pilots and three passengers were killed. The passengers were M. Miasnikoff, member of the presidium of the
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    American Independence.
    52 9 Great Exhibition Planned For Next Year. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Londos, March 23. Washington President Coolidge h*s issued a proclamation inviting the 48 states, as well as foreign governments, to participate in the International Exposition at Philadelphia from June 1 to November 30, 1926, in commemoration of 150 years of
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    Earl of Ypres Improving.
    23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. The Earl of Ypres' condition has shown gradual improvement in the past two days.
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    MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.
    81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 23. A serious motor accident occurred on Sunday at Kampar, resulting in the death of a Boyanese driver and injuries to Mr. Ashby, second son of the secretary of the Kinta Sanitary Board. A car, in avoiding a bullock cart, went
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    European Driver Fined.
    69 9 There was a sequel m the District Court yesterday to an accident which occurred m the Rumah Miskin district some time ago, m which a car containing several Europeans ran into a ditch and one of the occupants sustained injuries which necessitated U operation at the hospital.
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    EGYPTIAN POLITICS
    166 9 New Parliament Lasts Ten Hours. Zaghlul Probably to Return. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. Cairo Following the opening of Parliament by King Fuad, Zaghlul Pasha was elected President of the Chamber by 125 to 85. Cairo, biter Parliament has been on account of the King declining to accept
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    American Navy.
    135 9 More Strength Needed In Pacific. [REl'TER TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. The Morning Post Washington correspondent, dealing with the manoeuvres in Magdalena Bay, in which the greatest concentration of naval power ever assembled in the Pacific participated, states that the board, reviewing operations, found that the Pacific fleet was
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    F. M. TAYLOR AND CO.
    92 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 23. Judgment has been reserved by Mr. Justice Whitley in the case in which Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, official receiver and liquidator for F. M. Taylor and Company, applied to the Court that a declaration issued by the
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    THE LATE MR. LIM TEK WEE.
    297 9 Largely Attended Funeral At Bukit Brown. The funeral of the late Mr. Lim Tek Wee, who was for 36 years on the clerical staff of the Straits Times, and who died on Sunday after a short illness, took place at Bukit Brown yesterday afternoon.
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    Bengal Crime.
    148 9 Indian Assembly Members Oppose New Bill. [RECTF.R TELEGRAM.] London, March 23. Delhi In the Assembly Sir Alexander Muddiman introduced the bill supplementing the Bengal Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1925. Pundit Moti Lai Nehru saiu the bill was introduced in an underhand manner and was a sordid attempt to
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    A Severe Sentence.
    418 9 Bree Months to Fifty Dollars. ce of three months' rigorous which was passed by the! strate recently on Hubert a seaman from H.M.S. Ambrose, for stealing a doctor's bag from a car, and for breaking certain bottles in it, was reduced by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter
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    ULU PIAH'S TIN CO.
    142 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 23. At the annual meeting of Ulu Piah Tin Co. the Hon. Mr. R. P. Brash, presiding, said that a close examination of the report and accounts set up a feeling of considerable satisfaction, not merely by reason of the
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    PIRACY IN MALACCA STRAITS.
    63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, March 24. At the Assizes, yesterday, two Chinese were eai-h sentenced to four years' rigorous imprison-ment for piracy committed in the Straits of Malacca nearly two years ago. They were armed with axes and robbed a fisherman off Matang. The States'
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    Singapore Base.
    252 9 Prime Minister and Japan's Attitude. (From Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) Westminster, February 23. A reassuring statement on Japan's attitude in regard to the proposed Singapore Naval Base was ma<1e in the House of i Commons to-night by 'he Prime Minister. Replying to a question put by Mr. Cecil Wilson,
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    EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION.
    580 9 Annual Meeting of Kuala Lumpur Branch. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. Several matters came up for discussion at a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur branch I of the ex-Service Association of Malaya held at the Selangor club on Friday. At the outset a vote of
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    THE FRANCONIA.
    133 9 Another World Cruise Passenger Steamer Arrives. Another biff round the world cruise liner arrived here this morning in the Franconia, the excellently appointed ship which Captain Melson commands and for which Messrs. Thos. Cook and Sons are responsible. There ai* 350 passengers on board, and we are informed
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    Malaya and Her Neighbours.
    2074 9 (By W. R. Foran. F.R.G.S., etc.) Lines of Communications. Having now completed roughly three months' travel through Malaya, Siiim, Sumatra, Java and Bali island, it may not be amiss if I record my final impre*- sions. Two or three facts have impressed themselves very forcibly upon
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    196 10 I Fiy CouH—y of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunshn.) Tokio, March 22. Baion 8. Goft, whi> was elected as president of the Chamber of Commerce, Tokio, has refused to assume the post. It is stated thut Viscount Shimpei Gotoh, representing the Japanese traders, is prepared to start for
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    The Bomb Outrage.
    967 10 Chinese Womart Sent to Prison For Ten Years. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 23. It is impossible for me to be lenient with you even though you are a woman, because you hove Committed such a particularly cruel and dastardly crime," said hia Lordship, Mr.
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    24 10 A lecture on woman as a factor ttf humanity wjil be delivered by Mr. Jawahir Singh at the Indian Association at 8 p.m. to-morrow.
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    26 10 Is it an advantage to have many friends will be debated at the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association en Thursday, a'. 8.30 p.m. Those interested arc welcome.
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    Murder on a Launch.
    376 10 Amazing Charges Against Java Chinese. An amazing case of alleged murder and attempted murder is occupying the attention of the ptoliee. The accused are two Chinese youths from Java, aged 20 and 18, and named Lim Hoi Bin and Tan Tock Siong. They came to Singapore
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS
    158 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, March 2% Rubber.— London Is. 8%d. Quiet. Local <J9',4 cents. "Tin.— Lpr.don £249 10s. Rubbers. Firmer. MenUikabs have buy-ef-s at 22's cents with seHers'at M-xjNe^ Craiifieleas have buyers at 62 and sellers at 56 cents. Pantais are quoted 80-85 cents. Bukit Jelotong*
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    Lyall and Evatt.
    122 10 Singapore, March 24. Tin.— >«249 10s. down 30s. Local $124.50 125 tons. Rubber.— Is. 8%d. up Vtd. Local 68* cents. Rubbers remain quiet in spite of the consideiable rise of 'id. Kuala Sidims have made 2.10 cum, Pajams are wanted at 5.40 and Radelias at 4 ex.
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    Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
    187 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, March 24. Tin.— £249 10s. $124*. Tons 126. Rubber.— l/ 8 H. 68 K. The cabled price of tin shows a loss of 30w but mining shares prices hare not been affected. Rubber shows a substantial gain of '/4d. but business
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    35 10 The Court of Appeal heard the appealof Robinson against the judgment given m favour of the Midland Bank m the Mr. "A case and recorded the opinion that Robinson's case against the Bank had failed.
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    Revue Week.
    784 10 Enthusiastic Reception On Opening Night. What with naval bases and rubber going up, thing* certainly seem to be moving in Singapoi Take, for instance, this entertainment business. Wte have hac a famous Scottish comedian and were p omised something just as wonderful if not more so when Lee
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    82 10 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 received
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    19 10 Thfe Empire Cinema show to-night and" to-morrow a Douglass Fairbdnts rJrogramme at half price to all seati.
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      190 10 English League Results. English League matches played to-day resulted as follows" Division t Arsenal 1, West Ham 2. Division 11. WorverTiampt'on 2, Blackpool' 0. Division lit (Southern). Merthyr 0, Norwich 2. The following; Will represent the S.R.C. m a matcH against the Royal Sussex tomorrow S. L. Oehlera ;E.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      523 10 TO-MORROW'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. L. Gammell and F. de Soura v. F. Ephrauins and C. A. Norri:\ Mixed Doubles. W. F. Canwgy and F. J. Monteiro v. V. H. N orris and G. dc Sauza. Championship. W. A. Balhetchet v. J. T. Andrews. THURSDAY'S TfES. fiampiotirhip. E. W.
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      THE BOAT RACE.
      113 10 Illness Handicaps Oxford's Crew. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 23. Several of Oxford's crew in Saturday's trial were suffering from an epidemic of throat nffection. Bennett has now developed a temperature ar.d was absent from practice to-day. His place at bow thwart was taken by Franklin. Mowerwhite was
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      Cricket.
      560 10 The Y. M. C. A. had to acknowledge a defeat from the hands of the St. Joseph's Old Boys on Saturday by four wickets and 73 runs. The Old Boys scored 104 for 0 in the second innings which exceeded the Y.M.C.A.'s totul (if two innings which realised only
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    A LETTER FROM GAOL.
    153 10 For Goodness Sake Square The Witnesses." A Chinese who is believed to be one of the leading secret society men at Jurong was produced before the Second Magistrate this morning, charged under the show cause section. Mr. Mitchell, A.S.P., stated that he visited a plantation at
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    TITI TIN COMPANY.
    448 11 Mine to be Equipped with Modem Machinery. The report of the directors of Titi Tin Company, Ltd., for the year ended October ::i, 1924, states After making provision for depreciation and directors' fees, the profit and loss account shows a loss for the year of f39tOM.88. The
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    JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO.
    217 11 JOHN I. THORNYCROFT CO. Well-Known Firm Establishes Branch in Singapore. It, must be of interest to many firms in this colony to know that tha firm of John I. Thorrycroft and Co., Ltd.. manufac-J turers of the well known Maiine Motor* and Commercial Vehicles, as well as, of I. roui-f,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    108 11 Action t^lcpTi at a meetinit of Committ.?? No. 7, held «n March 20. included the. Following (V.nfirmed expenditure of JS.OCft) during lirciniht:, litiM. <>n repairs to roads iMllllH to the incinerator and sewau" disposal works at Alexan-lra Road, a 'd approved supplemental provision of $!.">.00O for completion of
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    Passengers.
    366 11 v Ilowiag an Iba p».<»cng«r« who »*i><i from LUliaool for Malaya by the Bactol i i t.ruray gM Mrs. Phillips, Mr. aril I I! o;,,>r'. Mr. .1. P.. Hobhouae, M I. Latlnxr. Mr. nnd Mrs. T. R. A. It, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kroffh-Moe, Mr. aad Mrs. R. A.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    918 11 The League Positions. The positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date arc a- follows I 1 I I Huddergfleld West Bromwich Newc»stle Bolton Bury Sunderland Liverpool Tottenham West Ham Notts C. Manchester C. Sheffield Cardiff Burnley Blackburn Aston Villa Arsenal Everton Leeds Preston Notts Forest P.
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    221 11 Company Reports, Dividends And NoticesJava United Plantations. Interim dividend 5 per cent., less tax. I. unas Estates. Dividend 10 per cent., previous year 12 Mi per cent. Krian Plantations. Dividend for 1924, l-"= per cent., less tax. Sarawak Estates. Interim dividend 5 per cent., less tax, payable March
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    THE SINGAPORE POW-WOW.
    377 12 Comments on the Recent Naval Conference. Truth, of February 25, has the followlowing comments on the naval conference held at Singapore early this month The conference of Admirals at Singapore will be backed up by the biggest display of warships which that port has ever seen. The
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    WHEN AIRSHIPS COME EAST.
    215 12 Ceylon a Better Base Than India. During the debate in the House of Commons on the Air Estimates, Commander Bellairs (Cons., Kent, Maidstone). referring to th« selection of sites for an airship base in India by Sir Sefton Brancker, declared that, as Commander Burney had increased
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    290 12 LONDON MARKETS Messrs. William Jacks and Co., in their report, dated London, February 23, state Business remains very quiet all round, bat there is a comparatively optimistic tone regarding the future, and there are now signs of improvement in various quarters. Copper. Consumption in America continues good, although there is
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      245 12 THIS MARK Means Quality "Dogs Head" Beer and Stout OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Agmta: Sime Darby Co., Ltd. Incorporated m th« Straits SattUnmU) ♦♦♦4 c ♦«..«><♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦ MIMMUM MOTOR CARS NOW ON VIEW-IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. CROSSLEY, Five Seater. CLEVELAND, Five Seater. OVERLAND, Five Seater. OVERLAND "RED" and "BLUE" Bird Five Seater. OLDSMOBILE, Five Seater.
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      88 12 NOTICE OF REMOVAL From March 6, The Chinese Drawn Thread Works Co., at SO, Coleman Street will be removed to No. O, High Street, our branch shop enlarging it and making both shops into one. In future all our letters and orders should be addressed to No. O, High Street,
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      118 12 /wl^C/ Vv/vil cigarettes, vacuumdestted? Tobacco leaf grows m sandy soil and much of the sand clings to the leaf. Sand produces a hot, metallic flavour, and inhalation of it is injurious. No trace of sand is ever found m 555. Our vacuum-suction process exclusive to 555 removes most of it
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      1179 14 Assets otw 15,0wv,W0 BJC Af»an»M In force OTtr $17 f OOO,OW. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE! Winchester Homse, ■llgapsw. LONDON OFFICB t U, Old Jewry The Company has 00,000 deposited wi»A the Supreme Court of England aad complies with tks British Life
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      418 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated BT Special Charter ia Japaa) Capital Bo»serlb«d T«Q,00<^000 Capital Paid-up Ta*OM,ooo Reserve Fund Tl»,780,000 Preeident I X. Nakaga wa. Beg. Vtos-Presldent s Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki. Esq. I D. J>kHa, Ess. If. Bsaki, «a%. I T. Hisamaao, Ksq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD
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      382 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £45,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assnranes Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 aad 2, Bartholomew Lane, Londoa Established 1803. Capital
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    CHEAP POWER IN MALAYA.
    758 15 Financing the Hydro-Klectric NWH Rubber Planter Writes to the Financial Times as foltows AH F.M.S. men, especially those interested in the State of Perak, will have read with interest your Kuala Lumpur correspondent's article on cheap power in Malaya. There is a great demand in the
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    Motor Engines for Junks.
    178 15 The Harbour Master at Hongkong has brought to the attention of the local Chsmber of Commerce with a view to the exploration of the commercial possibilities opened up, an application by a Ashing junk owner for permission to fit his new junk with a motor. The
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    120 15 When, m a civil action at Devon Assizes at Exeter last month for damages arising out of a motor accident, it wae stated that the defendant sounded his horn but the plaintiff did not hear it, Mr. Justice Rowlatt said he had come to the conclusion that hooters were very
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      172 15 CHAMPION PLUGS ARE DEPENDABLE §New Plugs soon pay for themselves m a saving of Petrol and MALAYAN SfT^Lj MOTORS Engine P^J .J I WEARNE BROS., LTD., Proprietor!. IJ foj MX* Mtt f- II Dod be Brothers TDURINB CAR Dodge Brothers Motor Cars give satisfactory, reliable service over a far grreater
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      301 15 jig rp»HEHupmobiiecarisbuiltbyafirmof jg j 3"fffl[ great financial strengtl: which stands Hj ta J^^mi four-square back of every car. The entire TCZSgSti operations of these vast Hupmobileworks, W t!p which cover thirty acres of ground* com' £*v. j^i prising almost 3,000,000 square feet of* J| 11l j floor space, and employing
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      887 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary dose set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts.. four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. 1.40, tv.elve ins.
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      390 16 Pitman's Account Books. MONEY. EXCHANGE and BANKING by H. T. Eanton, in Ihrir practical, theoretical, and legal Asorcta. A rimplnr Mf.iuitl [or Bank oOiclaU, hu>inH« men, and StudrnU of Commerce $.1.6 EASTERN EXCHANGE, CIRRENC V AND FINANCE, by William K. Spaldinj. While the special requirements of the commercial claim have
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