The Straits Times, 25 March 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,821 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1925. PBICE 10 CENTS.
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Floating Docks.
    2131 2 Recent Developments in The Structures. In view of Mr. W. C. Bridgeman's statement in the House of Commons that' part of the naval programme in regard to Singapore was to establish the exGerman floating dock recently at Portsmouth in the old Straits of Johore, the following article by
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      335 2 17XAMINE the circle*— note the difference befm tween the ordinary tooth brush and the Pro-T\-n phy-Urc-tic. See how the Pro-phy-lac-tic tooth \V\ brush gets into every little nook and crevice; no f~"*\ J food particles can escape its tufted bristles to Ljr remain in the mouth and decay your teeth.
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      653 2 The Purpose of our. Printery is not merely to sell Printing but to help you sell more goods through the use of Printing that sells. The Prompt Printers RICKARD LTD. 76 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE Tel. 2228. FREE WINEGLASSES Each one holds one dose of Hall's Wine —Get yours to-day! Don't
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      154 2 COMPLETE VIOUN OUTFITS $20, $28 and $35. Monthly payment systems can be arranged. Send for the latest illustrated catalogue of musical instruments. SEASON Co., Ltd. 11l and 118, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint The most efficient and lasting protective Paint for iron and steel work exposed to
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    THE JOY OF LIVING.
    32 3 is greatly added to by daily regularity and normal liver activity. For constipation end sluggish liver no better corrective exists than Pinkettes, the dainty little frentlp-as-nature laxatives. PLANCIUS
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      445 3 I?* ROGER A CO., Ltd. Steam Winches A STANDARD .TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. Fall particulars and prices on application. BOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Strait. Settlement.) SINGAPORE (JniUers IP PIGS COULD FLY then a leg of Pork would be more digestible because the pigs
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      32 3 also banish biliousness, sick heariaehes, vertigo, flatulence, clear the akin, relieve piles. Of all cnemista, or pest free, 60 cts. the vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Singapore. PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL.
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      324 3 BEETHAMS la,-rola f TOUK UD AND m complexion rl Can be kept la a Perfect Cos- jnfl M dltioD all th* Tear round by a I n regaUr sac of B«*thaaVi La- I9M torn, it •Sectaailt reaeves jGH^± m all reafhnMs' redone, tea, iff. *J| M irritatloT^ltc aad la Jetuht-
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      475 3 STEAMER SAIUNaS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From USA. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAE S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. 2 MS. Silverelm due Apr. 12 S.S. Venice Mara due May 17 M.S. Silvercedar due June 26 M.S. Silverpine due July 22 MJS. Silverlarch due Aug. 22
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      304 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan rta Hongkong aaa Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penaag from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newehwang, Yangtze Port., Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA LAISAXG Mar.
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      793 4 STEAMER SAIUNCS P. 0.-British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PBNINSI'LAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N.' CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OITWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage due Spore
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      809 4 STEAMER SABJIUS THI OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED THE. CHIN A MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in 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
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      810 4 STEAMER SfIiLMH KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVEBNMKNT. Telephone Noe. Paissge Dept. 131. Freight Dept.. HO2, Marine Dept. and Traaahlpaent Dept. 1437, Manager's Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      476 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. fc (Incorporated in England) u ELLERMAN" LIRE H| Passenger and Freight Servicef TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT ,VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG si. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 27 ■3. CITT OF CANTON due Apl. 27 s.s. CITT OF
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      630 5 STEAMER SAHJNGS BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S GO LTB (laeorporated In England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steasser Dae Spore Roote For CALCHAS Apl. 3 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. t SUTTON HALL May 3 Suez Phillipines nnd Hongkong.
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      106 5 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sweden). For Barcelona Valencia and Scandinavian Ports M. S. NANKING due Apl. 7 For Hongkong Shanghai Yokohama aad Kobe sj. SUMATRA Hid ApL For space apply to ASAJUON, CILFILLAK C», LTB, (Incorporated in England). Agents. PRINCE UNE, UNITED (Incorporated in England). FAB EAST
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      692 5 StEAHER BAILH.6S StOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEftEFiAtID" (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTfEROAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "NIttEKLAND" ft. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINK. Via Beiawaa Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Via Relawan Deli. Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers Southampton to Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton Amiterdam to Rotterdam GROTIUS Feb.
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      462 6 SURINA THEATRE North Kridge Road. WUnfIGSDAY, MARCH 25 to TUESDAY MARCH 31. Nightly at 7.31) Conway Tearle The Popular Photoplay star in A WIDE OPEN TOWN An action Picture full of adventure, thrill* and romance. A virile drama of the undrrttnrfd. Thf atory of a frentleman (imblrr, entertainingly tnld, beautifully
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      274 6 THE SEA HAWK is coming: RAPHAEL SABATINI'S GREATEST NOVEL. Obtainable at KELLY WALSH POLA NEGRI The Famous Madame Dv Barry in "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.
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      236 6 SEEN THESE? Tr^prßpriPr^ the "iceberg" rapid I^&CUUM SELF FREEZERS >FRFF'7FR These freezers have revoi ixfaufafaix lutionised the making of -s^gs^^g***- a ice-cream. No more consf*3S2jJ ISoPSIaS tinual grinding and turn)jh^^3oi%A l^ssiEE^?f£ ing of squeaking old style f 5^ machines Use an Ice- nc^^F wait 30 minutes, and you "-"^ONE Or
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    153 7 F1XTUMS. Wedartday, March 25 High Water, 10.57 a.m., 11.28 p.m. Ut White Co., Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thuraday, March 26 High Water, 11.38 a.m., 11.56 p.m. American mail closet. I.ee White Co., Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, March 27 High WaUr, 0.18 p.m. I*, and 0. homeward
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    274 7 Wednesday, March 25. Ships alongside the Wharves or aipecUd to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Patrol, Selene, Juno, The Cable, Rajah of Sarawak, I.cli. Lady Guillcmard, Spartan, Kitty 1 Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN BBT DOCK. Tanjonr 1'agar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil
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    Hill Station Records.
    96 7 For the week ending at Midnight on Saturday. March 21. 1925. Weekly Weekly Weekly mean Total Total shade Evaporation Rainfall Temp. (inches). (inches). (Fahr.) Pang Hill 2,100 ft. 69.78 0.38 5.74 Garoet 2,100 ft. (Mar. 71.6) (Mar. 10.66) 1-ping Hill 3,500 ft. 70.76 0.16 12.06 B Kraser
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    158 7 To-day. SeUt Pandjang, Rcngkalu Siak and Pakan Baroa I p.m Malacca I p m Traagganu S p.m N'orth, North East and North Weft Sumatra I p.m Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balal 8 p.m Ceylon, Southern and Watttro ladia 4 p.m JoutU and East Borneo 4 p.n fata,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 Araboiu Grotiui More* Tar« K»wi Chantilly Kashmir S'pora London Feb. 11 liar. 9 Feb. 13 Mar. 7 Feb. 13 Mar. 0 Feb. 18 Mar. 16 Feb. 20 liar. 18 Feb. 23 Mar. 20 Feb.. 27 Mar. 23
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    203 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 25. On London. Ban* < .2/4 3/3j Se 3n, credit, 2/4 9/(« On New York, Demand 55 Private 90 d/s 57H On France, Bank 1,010 On India, Bank T. T. 165^4 On Hongkong, Band d/d 2% p.c. dis! On Shanghai, Bank d/d 75-i On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    53 7 Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Seller* Spot Spot April-Jan* April-June July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Firm. L*tMt London eablM qooM Spot sheet Is. 8%d. Ribbed 9mok Cloting Buyer*. 69V-. 66 ked Sheet 1 Price* Sellers. 70 69 65 > DAILY PRICES CURBBNT. 12 o'clock
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      MINING.
      248 7 Issue Val. Pd. Bayers Sellers ■1 £1 Asam Kumbang 46/- 47/1 1 Batang 1'adang 0.62V4 O.GS 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 1.75 :i £1 Idris Hydraulics 30/6 31 /G xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.60 0.53 .0/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/- cd. !1 £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 57/- cd.
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 tt £1 8. An. Tobacco 6.12.6 5.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 6 5 Central Motor* 0.75 1.26 nov. tl £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.70 8.90 5/-6/- Elec. Tramjray 4/- 4/9 aom. 10 10 Fraser Neate 50.25 51.00 xd. tM 100 Hammer Co. 175.00 180.00 100 100 Kati
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,2.54,300 par 10 p.c. pin. S'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 MMM S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,678,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 214 p.c. dis-par S'pore Municipal 4Mi pd. of 1909 $1,000,000 2H pc.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      377 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatf* Quotation!. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Allenby ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.36 1.45 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.16 1.05 1.15 A. HiUm (IS) 11.00 11.60 11.00 12.00 V Kuning ($1) 0.32ft 0.37% 0.32*0.37* Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95 l£0 2.00 A
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      85 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioner* of Sinirapore invite tenders for the supply and delivery at Municipal Store of 46 tons of best Durham Lump Foundry. Coke and 66 tons Pig Iron No. 1 to be supplied in such quantities as may be required. Payment for coke to be mode on
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      468 7 THE NEW WORLD (Thr Premier Pleasure Park) KELANTAN MAK-YONG, CINEMA, JAZZ BAND, KRONCHONG, etc. THE CITY OPERA New and up-to-date scenery costumes. Talented Actors, Actresses Clowns. Various extra turns songs and dances will present To-night THE LOST PRINCESS Phone IS4 for seats. THE STAR OPERA AT THB THEATRE SOTAL. Nortk
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      92 7 CLOSING SALE JAPANESE ART CURIOS SATSUMA TEA SETS AND ORNAMENTS CLOISONNE SILK EMBROIDERY DAMASCINE WARE WATER COLOUR IVORY WORKS PAINTINGS, etc., etc. FROM MARCH 23 TO APRIL 2. ANDO &TCOMPANY Raffles BulMtng, No. 84, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. >«»<»tHHt«»ll«M>«>,IIHH»»»»MH»»«>«K>mt INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. tfoeorperattd in Hongkong) S.S. HOSANG (Tonnage
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      932 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS KOR SALE, ETC. HAZKLDENE, Katoag, near sea, tennis, garage. sfl, East Ceast Road. FOR SALE, Peklne»e' Spaniel*. Seen MavgeldJCennela, 210^ Queen Street. Op) FOR SALE,, Btgnan Sports ear. In excellent running prtfer. Apply Borneo Motors, Ltd. TO LET. Villa Ytarina, No.
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      580 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claaaificd AdrU., see pace I*. MISCELLANKOI S. FOUBNIKB-DtIUM UQUEUBS. Oiog American, Cream de Menthe, Peppermint, Cassis, Orange Curacao, etc. H. Bolter, Direct Importer. (lp) CANCIA CHAMPAGNES, Gran Spumante and Extra Dry and Asti Spumante, for your guests. For single bots. n case lots and general price list,
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    DEATH
    59 8 LEE.— Mrs. Lee Beng Liong, nee Khoo Hock V 'i. on March 24, 1925, at 34-1, Lorong Hi, off Gaylang Knad, beloved mother of Messrs. Lee Ban Soon and Ban Ohuan. and beloved grandmother of Messrs. Lee Cheng Kirn and Cheng Chye. Funeral at 10 a.m. on Sunday, March
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    37 8 Mrs. I.m Tck Wee and family thank all their relations and friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Lim Tek Wee, and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23. STATE SHIPPING FIASCOS.
    944 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23. STATE SHIPPING FIASCOS. Imperial shipping matters have been rather prominently in the limelight withir. the past few weeks Australia, India and Canada having each provided their share. The former has definitely decided to offer their State -owned and operated fleet of merchant steamers for
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    27 8 Our Penang correspondent wires Whilst a Malay and his nephew were out ■rab fishing their boat upset and the man *as drowned. His nephew, however, was ■aved.
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    39 8 According to Sir Hugh Denison, who :as returned to Australia from abroad, .he constant changes of Government in Australia have been a powerful factor .vorking against Australia House in keepng a good stream of immigrants coming to this country.
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    46 8 No difficulty is at present anticipated in providing one or two berths in Colombo Harbour for ships drawing 35 or 36 feet to keep abreast of the Suez Canal programme. One such berth can be made available in about two years, without very considerable additional cost.
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    61 8 Guisto Cyril "Vancuylenberg, a student of St. Peter's School (S. P. G.) Bangkok, has been drowned while bathing in the river at Bangkok. The deceased, who was only 15 years of age, was the second son of the late Mr. W. Vancuylenberg and had been, since his father's death, under
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    19 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co. advise that dredge No. 2 commenced working on the Rasa property on the 22nd inst.
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    21 8 The Ceylon Government share of the 13th days' fishing was 168,000 oysters, which fetched an average of Rs. 35 per 1,000.
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    41 8 Mr. Towle, superintendent of the Kuala Lunipur Fire Brigade, Mrs. Towle aid family, are leav n(t for Europe on Friday on eight months' furlough. Mr. Gowland, court chief inspector, will act as superintendent of the Fire Brigade during Mr. Towle's absence.
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    63 8 The Methodist Conference at Brisbane di elded to approach the civic authorities with view to prohibitinc: sport in the public parks on the Sabbath Day. The genera' suhject of gambling also was keenly discussed. Prominent citizens of Sydney are taking steps legally to prevent the City Council from carrying out
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    74 8 Rohert Oulagi, a messenger boy, who was arrested in January for a brutal assault on Eva Bragg, a cook, at Hyde Park Mansions, pleaded guilty to attempting to murder Miss Bragg by maliciously setting fire to the house, after robbing her with violence. He was sentenced to 2] months' imprisonment,
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    79 8 At the invitation of Dr. H. T. Wee and Bros, there was a large gathering present on Monday 'night at The Heather, Balmoral Road, to celebrate the sixty-fifth brithday of their father, Towkay Wee. Teck Seng. The spacious hall and lawn weie beautifully decorated and about 150 guests sat down
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    68 8 By kind permission of Lieut. Col. S. V. Julius and officers the band of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment will play the following programme in the: Botanic Gardens on Friday, March 27, commencing at 5 p.m. Overture, Mari-naj-ella, (Fucik) reminiscences of Warner, (Godfrey) descriptive. On the Road to
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    83 8 The House of Commons passed, on March 11, the first reading of the Bill amending the Merchandise Marks Act which Mr. P. G. Hawion (C. Moseleyl, who intrcducedwt said had been -approved of by the Trade Goldsmiths Hall and leading associations of fancy jewellery manufacturers. It defines the meaning that
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    109 8 V. hen asked at the Old Bailey if he had anything to say why he should not be sen-'.eni-ed to dgath for murdering a widow, Aiaiy Palfrey, whom he had arranged to mairy, a blacksmith William Barton, indulged in a bitter outburst. He said I am sorry I am not
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    118 8 A somewhat serious accident occurred on Friday night last, about a mile or so out on the Tranqueiah Road, says the Malacca Observer, of March 23, resulting :niather serious injuries to Mr. Tan Jiak Ch'>o, J.P., who is now in hospital with •>n« or more broken ribs, and Blight concussion
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    120 8 The cost of the late Russo-Japanese negotiations at Peking, in telegraphing only, amounted to 300,000 yen, according to Consul Shimada, a participant in the memorable pourparlers, who has just returned to Tokio via Moji. The sum represents the total of money spent on wire messages that passed between the representatives
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    155 8 A somewhat unusual series of talks was given by members of the Officers' Christian Union each night from March 1?»J°^ 21 !l LJ he librar y ot *ne Singapore V.M.C.A. The subject was what is called by some The Higher Christian Life actually it was advertised under the more 'ordinary'
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    478 8 Mr. J. B. Myles is returning to Singa pore from Australia, by the Marella du> here on April 24. Ur. C, Darby, J. p manajrer of Narhfirongll Estate, and Mrs. Darby, are leaving for home on furlough early in April Miss H. S. Haynes, who has been
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    Motor Cyclists' Hill Climb.
    151 8 The following letter, dated February 27, from the Deputy Colonial Engineer to the Singapore Automobile Club b published for general information Gentlemen, I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter, dated February Ii, informing me it is proposed to hold a hill climbing competition at Mount
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    H.R.H. Prince George.
    211 8 The Times of Ceylon of March 17, says H.R.H. Prince George, who is proing out I^o Honpkoing to join Ac cruiser Hawkins, of the China Squadron, for a period of service, is expected to arrive in Colombo on Saturday morning by the P. and O. mail steamer
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      69 8 ALHAMBRA b the Second Show at 9 p.m. PAT 0* MALLET in GO AND GET IT 7 ReHs. and TOPICAL BUDGET la the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in THE BEASTS OF PARADISE In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels. Episodes 3 and 4, each 2 Reels. TAN CHENG
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      64 8 On Other Pages. Put? Floatins Docks 2 Shipping and the Mails Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Heport 7 Kcuter Telegrams. 9 Rubber Prospects— Shortace Fears and Rival Forecasts Home Letter JJJ Straits Currency Reports 1 Correspondence Rubber Propaganda The Assizes 10 Kidnapping Case at Liverpool 1 i-'hippinfr Action Judgment ..10
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    FOREIGN POLICY.
    1052 9 Important Debate in House Of Commons. Why the Protocol was Rejected. [KEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. In the House of Commons a debate on foreign affairs was opened by Mi 1 ArthurHenderson, who said the Government had taken a most serious step in declaring against the policy of
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    Bengal Criminal Law.
    104 9 Viceroy Certifies Bill Essential. [KEITEB TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Delhi The Assembly by 72 to 41 rejected the Bengal Criminal Law Amendment Supplementary Bill in spite of the Viceroy's recommendation to pass it in the original form, including j the three clauses which the Assembly had previously
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    India's Mercantile Fleet.
    94 9 Ex-German Steamers Not Being Sold. [REUTER TELEttRAM.] London, March 24. Denying the report of the sale of steamers, the India Office explains that the vessels were originally sentenced to detention only and condemnation as prizes cannot be obtained, consequently the ships revert to the Reparations Commission. According
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    France and Japan.
    95 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, March 24. Marseilles M. Claudel, French Ambassador to Tokio, in an interview emphasised France's increasing moral influence in Japan and Japanese sympathies towards' France, as made evident by the sending to Indo-China of a mission headed by Prince Yamagata, a very prominent Japanese statesman.
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    Sinclair Oil Concession.
    199 9 Soviet Court Declares It Forfeited. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Moscow After seventeen hours deliberation the High Court gave judgment to the effect that the Sinclair oil concession in Sakhalien is null and void. The court decided that the $200 deposit should be returned to the company.
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    The Cape Breton Strike.
    70 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Toronto The citizens' committee distributing relief to the unemployed 'miners at Cape Breton refused the donation of $5,000 from the Soviet Trade Union International, on the ground that acceptance would be construed as Russian propaganda and would cause a diminution of
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    American Professor's Suicide.
    67 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. New York Mr. George Fullerton, formerly professor of philosophy at American universities and who in 1913 was appointed American exchange professor at Vienna University, to-day committed suicide by hanging. Deceased was born in India, the son of an American missionary. He had
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    The Sirdar's Murderers.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Cairo: With a further arrest to-day, in connection with the Sirdar's assassins- J tion it is thought to be not unlikely that all the alleged participants have now been rounded up.
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    Sir Laurence Guillemard.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. The King has approved the extension of the term of office of Sir Laurence Guillemard, Governor of the Straits Settlements. The exact period of extension has not yet been definitely settled.
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    The Opium Conventions.
    40 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. In the House of Commons', replying to Viscountess Astor, Mr. G. Locker-Lamp-son. Under Secretary for the Home Department, said the Government as presently advised certainly intended to ratify the recent opium conventions.
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    Dutch Treaties.
    29 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, March 24. The Hague The Second Chamber approved the treaty of amity with Turkey and also the trade treaties with Latvia, Eithonia and Canada,
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    Egypt's Government.
    146 9 Hostile Spirit in The Assembly. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Cairo Ziwar Pk»ha, in a letterto King Fuad conveying his resignation, mentions that he resigned after the elections, but His Majesty charged hin to form fi Ministry. He says he proposed dissolution because the election of Zaghlul, the
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    Australian Cruisers.
    61 9 Order Placed with Clydebank Firm. [BEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Melbourne The Federal Government has ordered two cruisers from Messrs. John Brown and Co., Ltd., Clydebank, at an approximate cost of £4,250,000. It is estimated that £800,000 will be saved compared with Australian prices.' It is proposed to
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    The French Budget.
    62 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM. I Paris, March 24. The Senatoiial finance committee, discussing the budget, determined expenditure at Fr.32,496,000,000 and revenue returns at 32,976,000,000, showing reduci Uons of 2,644,000,000 and 1 ,209,000,000 I respectively, compared with the budget hjr the Chamber. The committeei rejected new taxes passed by the
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    Japanese Minister.
    29 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 24. Moscow Mr. Dato, ex-Japanese Minister to Poland, has arrived and taken charge of the Japanese mission pending tjie appointment of an Ambassador.
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    The Crowborough Farm Murder.
    149 9 A London wire of the 17th inst. states that Norman Thome, the young Crowborough farmer, has been sentenced to death for murdering his sweetheart, Elsie Cameron, a London typist, the Jury refusing to accept fhe defence that the girl hanged herself in a fit of jealousy,
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    Robber Prospects.
    1028 9 Shortage Fears and Rival Forecasts. There is deep interest, almost indeed excitement, about the present and the future of the Rubber Trade. Some say grave scarcity is inevitable, others believe that big production in the Dutch Indies will equalise supply and demand, and that no more than fair
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    HOME LETTER. A Possible Hornets' Nest.
    2247 9 HOME LETTER. A Possible Hornets' Nest. By Our Special Correspondent London, February 20. A few days ago Mr. F. A. Maequiiten, a Scottish ConseJvatJve member, wbs successful in the ballet,' and immediately pave notice that he would bring in a bHl to amend the law relating to the raising and
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    180 10 Where Motor Buses May Not Ply For Hire. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday, the 27th instant, at 2.15 p.m. The business to be transacted includes the consideration of a resolution that the following: list of streets specified by the Registrar of
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      149 10 Singapore, March 25. Rubber.— London Is. 83fcd., local 70 cts. Tin.— London £248 5s. Rubbers. Perak Rivers have buyers at 1.20 and filers at 1.22'i. Bukit K.Bs. offer at 53 cents. Mentakabs have buyers at 22 cents with sellers at 24. New Craigieleas are quoted 52-5C
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      154 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, March 25. Rubber.— ls. B*d. 70. Tin.— £24B ss. $124%. 75 tons. The further drop in the price of the metal has not affected share prices. Rubber share quotations are improving but business in this section is still on a small
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    SUPREME COURT.
    111 10 Action Between Pharmacy And Doctor Settled. An action in whkh the Pharmacy branch office sued Dr. H. A. van Dort, was mentioned in the Supreme Court this morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Waiter Shaw), when counsel for the plaintiffs stated that the case had been settled. Mr.
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    The Assizes. Acquittal, Re-trial, and a Death Sentence.
    269 10 The Assizes. Acquittal, Re-trial, and a Death Sentence. The trial of the three Chinese who were charged with the murder of, another Chinese at the junction of MkWle Road and Queen Street on February 4 concluded at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, when one accused was found guilty, one acquitted, and
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    Shipping Action.
    236 10 Judgment for Owners Of Glenfallocfa. The case in which the owners of the steamship Ban Ho Guan sued for a declaration that the owners of the Glenfalloch were responsible for the damage caused in a collision between the two vessels in the harbour, concluded in the Supreme Court
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA.
    186 10 Expert's Views on Future of The Industry. (From Oar Own Correspondent 1 Penang, March 24. Major Knox, of the Rubber Propaganda Committee, interviewed by a representative of the Pinang Gazette regarding rubber prospects, said We may expect cheerful conditions ift W26. The stabilisation of European exchange and the
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    TRAPPING A THIEF.
    123 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 25. A peon of the Federal Secretariat, named Mohammed Sahid, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment en Monday. The accused had been under suspicion of stealing currency notes and was sent with passports addressed to the Passport Office. Mr.
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      Protecting Wild Fauna.
      773 10 To the Editor of the S:raiti Time;.. giT, Yosr correapoTMfcnt, Mr. Q. M. Harding, makes it abundantly clear that his objections to game preservation in> Malaya are based on purel) selfish ground*. He protests that the Government gives out land for agricultural purposes, and then protects the
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    OPIUM ON THE TAIREA.
    108 10 Large Quantity Found By Ship's Officers. When the British India steamer Tairea arrived from China port; this morning the ship's officers discovered a large quantity of chandu concealed on board. The value is not yet known, as the Tairea only came alongside after midday, and the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    111 10 The Surma is presenting A Wide Open Town, with Conway Tearle. In addition there i 9 the balance. 18 reels of Universal's new wild animal adventure ssrial With Stanley In Africa. There will be the usual half price matinees on Saturday and -Bonday at 2.30. Regarding the English
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      RACING.
      124 10 TmininK for the Spring Meeting. Th« race costh will b« officially op*n for training on Saturday in preparation for the turf Club's spring meeting on May 16. 1», 21 and 2.1. There i* an alteration m the programme for the first day, as race 6, the pony handicap for
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      FOOTBALL.
      25 10 Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Scottish League matches played to-day resulted aj follows Celtic 2, Morten 1. Hibernian St. Mirren 0.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      420 10 Federation Amends Foot-Fault Rule. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. The English Lawn Tennis Association's report of the International Federation meeting in Paris states that 10 nations were represented. Those attending included Mr. Clarke, Sooth Africa, and Mr. Stavell, Australia. Austria, Ecuador, Hungary, India and Ireland were elected members.
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      Hockey.
      51 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against' Raffles Institution tomorrow on the tatter's ground: W. C. Tripp E. G. Wheatley and D. Damodaram; R. Lyne, D. O'Connell and A. N. Katyal D. Jackson, R. H. Yorke, H. G. Stack (capt.), C. p. Smith and G. Towers. Reserve R. R.
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      BOXING.
      116 10 Naval Contests at Kuala Lumpur. (From Oar Own Corrupondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 25. A very successful naval boxing tournament was held on the padang last night before several thousand spectators. There were seven events, of which H.M.S. Brisbane won three, H.M.S, Hawkins two ar.d the rt«3t were drawn. The
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      Golf.
      27 10 Thi> Keppel Golf Club March monthly medal (bogey) will be competed for during the week-end, 28th and 29th. and the Ladies Spoon on the Monday following.
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      Polo.
      93 10 When the Bangkok polo team were in Kuala Kaingcsar at the beginning of last month Mr. Stephens, the secretary of the Taipinj? Club, offered a fine silver cup for polo providing the game was played before Messrs. Walton and Macleod left the country. A* it has been found impossible
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    LEE WHITE WEEK.
    262 10 Beautiful Dresses a Feature of The Offerings. Lee White and Clay Smith and their company delighted another large audience at the Victoria Theatre last night. Scandals was the title of a bright and irresponsible musical show, which incidentally gave opportunities to members of the company not seen
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    167 10 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract as at March 1, 1925, is us follows: c Whole •mount of Currency Notes in Circulation on March -1, 1925 87,791,378.70 Average amount of Currency Notae in Circulation during the month of February 1925 87..787.200.13 (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on March
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    89 10 Th« famous P«la Negri in The Spanish Dancer will be the attraction at the Alhambra from to-morrow. Few cad boast the successes Pola Negri has scored, and her first big success, Passion, is still remembered. The present film U from the novel Don Ce.tar de Bazan, and gives the fullest
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    HEALTH. The Far Eastern Bureau At Work.
    1315 11 HEALTH. The Far Eastern Bureau At Work. Singapore Offices and Staff. The I'ar Eastern Health Bureau, which was founded at Singapore recently, following an international conference convened l>y the League of Nations health organisation, has now found a home of its own in pleasant and spacious office; in the building
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    KIDNAPPING CASE.
    300 11 An Extraordinary Story Related At Liverpool. An extraordinary story emanates from Liverpool alleging the kidnapping of Mr. Hairy Pollitt, Secretary of (M National Minority movement. MV. Pollitt was travelling in a train i from London to Liverpool to attend a Conference of the movement. He stajos that when
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    St. Anthony's Bread.
    187 11 The annual report of the Association of St. Anthony ie Padua, states that there was expended for the relief of the poor in Singapore, in 1if124. $4,724.8-l, the receipts, including handsome collections in St. Joseph's Church, and a contribution by the Bishop of Macao, amounting to $5,078.31.
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    Passengers.
    61 11 Pit President G.u-tieM, from kmttim Mr. and Mrs. W. Bryan, Mr. M. Cohin, Mr J. F. Ducey, Mis* N <;. Finney, Miss A. E Lone H} 'I Mrs. F. Smith. Per P. and 0. steamer Soudan from Kohf Mr. R. 1). Macleod, Mr. D. J. Lynch. Mr. van Schiirgaard*.
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      177 11 NEW "HIS MASTERS VOICE" RECORDS NOW HERE. Ask for latest lists. S. MOUTRIE CO, LTD. SINGAPORE. IB—^^-*'- <w^** I Sunlight Soap LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED PORT SUNLIGHT. ENGLAND. xg n ESSENTIAL TO ALL .HOUSEWIVES. £1,000 Guarantee of Purity, Lasts to the tiniest fragment and cannot harm clothes. HIJITENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD.
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      360 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GRILL BOOM TO-MORROW THURSDAY, MARCH 26.— CALIFORNIA In Port. Around the World Cruise. Arranged by Mr. F. C. Clark. Cruise Tiffin. Raffles Hotel. Orchestra. Guest Night. Dinner and Dance. Reservations. Tel. No. 2920. Sea View Hotel Excellent Accommodation. Moderate Tariff. TO-NIGHT Special Dinner. Served on
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      230 12 I ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, xJL f^^2 SINGAPORE BRANCH ",-b, ORCHARD ROAD. "gffl^^^^Mn A -4— -.fis-fc* MOTOR BOATS MARINE ENGINES 4 o ft. Poike-inspection 1 38 ft. motor cabin cruiser exactly to fulfil all requirements of service. f T^ unch TUT U uiipaH 10 knnta fiftoH with Over 60 years' experience
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      718 13 FOR SALE ,< The Planters Loans Board, on behalf of the Government of the Federated Malay States, offers for sale the prop. r;y known as The Government Plantation, PondoV Tanjong, Perak. Particulars are briefly at follow* SITUATION.— On main road to S-lnma, distant about 14 miles from the township of
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      635 13 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. is hereby Riven that the partnernlrp heretofore existing between the under- signed Choa Tian Keng and Khoo Chong I Seng, in the firm of Keng A Company of No. 20, The Arcade, Singapore, share brokers, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from December 81, 1924.
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      343 13 Our Portrait la of Mr. WILLIAM H«BSORNI, ol 8, Railway R.ad, P.rry B«irr, BlrrninghUTi England v/ho writ** "About two years ago I met with rather a bad accident. My arm was cut severely, and I liar) to have it stitched at the Hospital. This caused me six week*, absence from
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      140 13 |jj CEMENT WATERPROOFER jj I THE ECONOMY of using Cement ings and Concrete, when j waterproofed with PUDLO Brand Powder, in undoubted. The I results are more efficient than are pcssible with many materials I that are more expensive. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF j THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED a I (Incorporated
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      1152 14 Assets orer $9,000,140 B.C Aawrane. la f .rce $17,000,9« ft, The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements.) HEAD OrTICII Winchester lease, Siagaswre, LONDON OFFICB i U. OU Jewry, The Company has CO.OOO deposited wtta the Supreme Conrt of Eaglaad and compiles with the British Life Asearaaee
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      428 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charts* la Japanl Capital Subscribed Y60,000,00« Capital Paid-op T»MO<M>OO Beserre Fund TU.780,000 President K. Nakaga**. Vlee-President H. Mori, fa«. DIRECTORS: O. Kawaaaki, Esq. B. Jakita, Bsq. M Kaaki, Esq. I T. HUjksuiae. tag. M. Santo, Esq. HEAD OFFICB lalpeh, Formosa (Talwaa).
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      411 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £46,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 aad 2, Bartholomew Lane, Loadoa Established 1803. Capital
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      1052 14 IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable- freehold land and the brick and tile roofed modern dmijrnid residcntml properties and building site situate at Cluny Road and I.ermit Road, (adjacent to the Botanical Gardens), Taniclin. and also valuable freehold land and 22 comfortable and pleasantly situated brick and tile roofed detached bungalows,
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      251 14 ~"^~^T^l£.- For SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS and DRAWING MATERIALS NAUTICAL REQUISITES WATCHES and CLOCKS. Write or call for list. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS. Have your eyes tested to-day Motion Si.iith Son, Ltd. 14. BATTRRY BOAD. SINGAPORE. NEW Gardner Gars ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. TIEN 6 SENG MOTOR GARAGE, 170-6, Orchard. Phone 2055. SINGAPORE.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    804 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Washing Wire Wheels. When washing wire wheels it is often <k>s i'ed to spray on the water with a fair degree of force. Even although a good pressure may be available, it cannot always be utilised by pressing wtth the thumb
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    72 15 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 Srij Period Assembly at Drill Hall to proceed to Siglap Camp. Saturday, March 28, 2 p.m.. Buklt Timah, S.R.A. (V), Musketry Classiflcation 2 p.m., Farrer Range,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 15 1925*?!! 8 f r WCek endi r March 2 Thursday, March 26, Band Practice. Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday March 27 Officers and Patrol Leaders Class. Methodist Publishing House, 8.30 p.m.
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      196 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 mm— mm— mm Wearne Bros., Ltd. Dodge Brothers TOURINB CAR Dodge Brothers Motor Cars give satisfactory, reliable service over a
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      304 15 Read This Extract from the Malay Mail, March 5, 1925. "An equally unusual accident occurred at the Gap. On stopping Hn car, a 1924 model Maxwell, the syce omitted to throw the engine out of year, with the result that when he started it again, by means of the starting
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      222 16 ■M 4. 1»71. PatroaUed by Royally. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY an introduction of the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock in infinite styles to suit the parses of any buyer. 6. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. Mi, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch Nc 1, BISHOP STRUT. PENANG. G. H. First
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      261 16 Japanese Porcelain Latex Cups New Shipment Just Arrived. QUOTATION AND SAMPLES FROM LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. Tele f ra»S LBKKIMSOO 113 th edition completing 1' 2 million copies ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERYTHING HOW TO DO EVERYTHING ENQUIRE WITHIN'" has an answer for every question you put to it.
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      933 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are: Per line: One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cv., three ins. 64 cts.. four ins. 82 cents, five ins* $1.00, six ins. $1.18. ten ins. 1.40,
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      867 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, CeeU St. Apply 8, Malacca St. TO LET," 34, Shrtwsbery Boad. Apply 22, Sungei Road. TO LET, furnishedTT7, Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands Buttery ft Co. TO LET, 3, Balmoral Road. Apply Wee Hah Cheow, Straits Steamship Co. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo StreetTsinga^ pore.
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      239 16 TWO SIGHT Wttßk GLASSES -«*i3M Give perfect vUion to those requiring different lights for Reading and Distant Vision. JOHN^DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C Ophthalmic Optician, IJ, BATTERY BOAD, SLVGAPOB* British Electro-Plating Works (A. SHEFFIELD) sre doing the BEST WORK in NICKEL and SILVER I'LATING at moderate cost. ltS-a, ORCHARD ROAD. ISTAHI ISHI
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      388 16 Pitman's Account Books. MONEY. EXCHANGE and BANKING by 11. T. Easton. in their practical, theoretical, and legal Aapectx. A complete Manual for Bank official!!, business men, and Students of Commerce $3.6* EASTERN BXCHANO.E, ITRKENTY AND FINANCE, by William F. .Spaldlng. WsWi the Bpeclal requirements of the commercial class have always
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