The Straits Times, 31 March 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,826 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      118 1 OITKN WHIPHRD" NIVU BIATBM SIDEROSTHEN PAINT SHHSBak lor (ia'van^ze^ Iron, Steel, V Iron, Zinc, Wood, etc. £7- not ster crack or •;^i.5^S*PS cn *P» anc* extremely 4I 3S elastic i ?ftftSlßfl i SUITED FOR THE i w^ it It jj t C| StOCK6fl m t— |Kja^^«^' REI) GREEN JJ >-
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      217 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) TWT O4 \r C /mfif> ~SSA J^i^Yf oIOCIiS OI INeW OtOCKS 01 V*ft '^BP KTIRT TIV TII^vrDV Wli' ATU'C VTfc^» W RUIII-Uii FUR FELT HVTS -?£~JJB* Iy\ hr^Ml-hllH 1 LUI<LAKb. M^Tl CASHMERE HALF HOSE. |R\\ 13B' I Tlflft^U FANCY GOLF HOSE. \v\i w
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      4 1 LACTGGEN FOR yOUR BABY
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    Head-Hunters of Burma.
    2562 2 Sir Harcourt Butler's Tour Among Nagas. A fascinating ami informing account is given Mow, from the Statesman, by one of the party, of a tour among the Kachins, Nagas. and Shans H a littleknown region of Burma, undertaken by His Excellency Sfr Hatwort butler, wflh the object
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      188 2 lil 1 '''I., I Purposes. I .<'■■[*' Nothing can beat those Supplied by I Western Electric Company Limlttd. I ll!lllllllllllllll[ 1, ORCHARD ROAI), Plllllllllllllllll SINGAPORE. !«>>>»♦«♦ THE REFINED OLDSMOBILE SIX "THE PRODUCT OF GENERA!, MOTORS." The Most Beautiful Car with Great Improvements. AT NEW REDUCED PRICES. Standard Model Sports Model
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      334 2 SUFFERED WITH I aZEMUYENS On Hands. In Tiny Blisters. Cuticura Healed. I "For three years I suffered with lecxema on my hands. It seemed I like > lot of tiny blisters which I when broken discharged lot of I watery fluid arid nftei'waitfs formed I scale*. Then my arms got
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      154 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFITS $20, $28 and $35. Monthly payment systems can be arranged. SmmI for the latest illustrated catalogue of mcsieal instrument*. Ill and 113. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD: SEASON Co.. Ltd. Ill and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. i I— Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSOR SIMMS CO LIB <?ml^^000^ U
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      410 3 JJNBREAKABLE PULLEY AND MILL GEARING COMPANY, LTD. Easy Transmission of Power SHAFT FITTINGS DOUBLE ARMED PULLEYS OF ALL iW DESCRIPTIONS <Kf £KM inches MhMjSBlBBSl Iffl ''II BfcWaffgliE f.^Sr ■BWWVB i Wf BREADTH OF FACE KM in indus SINGLE ARMED *T-" 6, 8, 9 and 12 inches. j !M)UBLE ARMED ■MBHHlirJMl
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      448 3 DONT'S FOR YOUNG MOTHERS. Don't give baby a sleeping draught, soothing mixture or opiate of any kind except by order of a competent doctor who has seen the child. All these things are dangerous. Don't give medicine to check the movement of baby's bowels in diarrhoea except upon the advice
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      485 3 STEAMER SAILIMS INDO-CNINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong) S.S. HOSAN6 (Tonnage 5,698) For HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI and JAPAN. This fast, new, 011-btlrning steamer, expected to sail about March 31, has excellent passenger accommodation. For further pp.rticulafs, apply le,.pho»«. *Zx 3.20 BOnnBAD CO, LTD. Passage 3121. Agent*. NORDDEUTSOHER IiOYI
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      339 3 COMUIXED SERVICK OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m Ktitfland) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Fortnightly Service taking rargo and I'assenfcers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NORTH-WKST AI'STKAI.IA TORTS AND KKKMANTI.K (I'KKTH.) Approximate Sailing*. MiNDEROu Apl. 11 GORGON Apl. 28 GASCOY.VE
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      806 4 STEAMEB SAHJMB P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) JL&JS 1 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES ...I3KTII PENLNSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON nOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND
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      801 4 STEAMER SAILim THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue 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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      811 4 STEftMEB SfIIUWS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NEIUKRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMBNT. Telephone Noa. Passsga Dept. 1»1, Freight Depl.. 1102, Marine Dept. aad Traaahlpaseat Dept. 1457, Manager* Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      478 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Englaad) "ELLERMAN" LINE Pusenf er *nd Freight Servicei TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT .VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ii. BLOEMFONTEIN In port ii, CITY OF CANTON dv* Apl. 27 ■A CITY OF ATHENS m due
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      696 5 BTEAMEB SAILINGS BLHI= Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S CO LTD (Incorporatad m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ ar PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Bteaawr Da* S'por* Boat* For •CALCHAS Apl. 4 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. t SUTTON HALL May 3 Suez Phillipines «nd
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      586 5 3TCAMEg SAHW6S Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAE S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. 2 MJS. Silverelm due Apr. 12 S.S. Venice Maru due May 17 M.S. Silvercedar due June 26 M.S. Silverpine due July 22 M.S. Silverlarch due Aug. 22
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      573 6 Tel. 1986. DA^ A F^fl T|M Orchard Romd at 9.1', TO-NIGHT at 9.15 Strangling Threads An EnKlish production nJaptoU from THE COBWEB AI.MA TAYLOR. JAMES (AREW. (iWYNNK HERBERT. A Krrat picture play calculated to please (he moil «\artinf audience. I,, -I House. I-KS TKOiS MOI !SQI ET AIRES ard Comedies.
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      406 6 THE HAPPY VALLEY THE ELITE CINEMA TO-NIGHT'S Special Feature 1.000 to 1 THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY To-nißht PRAK SABAR. SHANGHAI WAYANG, CANTONESE WAYANG, Thursday, April 2. WAYANG PEK JEE (Gek Choon Hiang) Special opening performance, April 2 and 3. THIAN POH LOW (new story). A\TF PAYMENT ONLY nnp till I*,
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      108 6 G.E.C. "Frcczor" Fans THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. MAGNET HOUSE BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. Shrewd Judges SMOKE ORLIK P9PES IN TWELVE DIFFERENT SHAPES. Orlik Pipes are .Pitted wttk a patent aluminium scoop, which absolutely ensures a dry cool smoke. Agents S SINGAPORE. W «M<»M«» MIMDt i Ask for and see that
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    97 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. March Jl Hifh \V»ter, I.SB a.m., 3.12 p.m. C. of 0, Rubber Assn., 2.30 p.m. Wednesday. April 1 Hifh Water, 2.37 a.m., 4.1S p.m. Homeward B. I. mail eloics. Thursday, April 2 Riga Water, 3.2G a.m., 62 p.m. Friday. April 3 High Water, AM a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    255 7 Tuesday, March 31. Ships alongaidc the Wharvea or expected to arrive. Entrance K.EPPEI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Th<> (able. Anatina, C. 450, Pcrlak, Cliona Oil Wharf 'Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DSY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Bnrcntxz Victoria Dock Fuh Wo Krpjwl Harbour
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    124 7 To-d»y. i'ulau Soegi 3 p.m. 1 hilippinc lslnn<l.- p.m. Upf«r Burma 3 p.m. North and East India r 8 p.m. VtUcea 4 p.m. T*-m«n«w. Sincl.uwanK 9 a.m. Djambi a.m. Itnnka Island. Pladjoe and Palembane noon Laboean Dilik and Tnnjon™ lialei 1 p.m. (Yyli.n 2 p.m. Great Britain
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By irotiui lorea '»r» [*wi 'hantilly Caahtnir Left Arrd. Spore London Feb. 13 Mar. 7 Feb. IS Mar. Feb. 18 Mar. IS Feb. 20 Mar. 18 Feb. 23 Mar. 20 Feb. 27 Mar. 23 Mar. 4 Mar. 28
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    218 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 31. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 8/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3m. credits 2/4 19/92 On New York, Demand 50% Private SO d/s 57% On France, Bank 1,000 On India, Bank T. T. 155% On Honpkonjr, Bank T. T. 1% p.c. dis. On Shanghai
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    67 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Euyers. Sellers. spot Spot \piil April Uay-Jiun- May-June Fuly-Sept. July-Sept. 3ct.-Dec. Oct.-Dec. Tone of Market Firm. Latest Locdon cahiw quot* Spot ihcet Is. 9'^tl. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seller*. 73'/4 74 73% 74 >A
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      MINING.
      249 7 Val. Ptl. Buyers Sellers ei £1 Asam Kumbang 46/- 47/1 1 Ha tang 1'adang 0.62 Vi 0.65 1 1 Kitum Tin 1.67',» 1.72% El £1 h'ris Hydraulics 31/- 32/1 1 Johan Tin 0.49 O.jl LO/- 10/-Kamporg 39/- 41/ El £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 57/- cd. 10 10 KinU Asso.
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      GENERAL.
      136 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.12.6 5.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motor* 0.75 1.25 nom. £1 £1 K. Sntettins Co. 8.75 S.85 I/-*/- Elec. Tramway <'- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Fra.=pr N'eave 50.00 51.00 xd." 100 100 Runner Co. 177.50 182.50 lOOlOOKatxBroe. cW. l»».00
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 I;sue Va!. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. S!,234,30O par 10 p.c. pm. Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 iSW,Q00 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. v 1,578,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4 ',4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2V4 px. dis-par S'pore Municipal 4V6 p.d. of 1903 51,000,000 2%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a QuoUUom. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcihy ($1) 1.10 1.50 1.40 1.45 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15 Pitam (*5> 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Knnip? ($1) O..T2'b O.:S7 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.96 1.80 2.00 A Molek (SH
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      62 7 A. EVENBERG, NEWLY ARRIVED FROM JAVA. Optician, Jeweller, Watchmaker and Electro- Plater. G, Amber Mansions, Orchard Road. Repairs of watches. Jewels, Chronometers and Spectacle* undertaken. All repairs guaranteed and neatly done. Eyes tested free of charge by an experienced optician. Special optician recommended by Prof. Dr. Leber of Java. All
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      403 7 Under the Oi*tingui*<h?d Patronage of Lady liuillcmard. GRAND CHARITY PERFORMANCES. In Aid of the Funds of the Singapore Child Welfare Society. ON APRIL 1, 2 AND 3, Nightly at S. THE HOI THIN AMATEUR DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE "ill stage First Ni K ht THE RE-I'MUN OK A LOST WIFE
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      107 7 TRADE-MARK CAUTION NOTICE is hereby given that E. SPINNER Jfc CQUPANY, of 11, Albert Square, Manchester, County of Lancaster, Enitland, and 81, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, Agent* and Merchants, is the Owner and Sole Proprietor of the following Trade-Mark use<l m respect of Cotton Piece Goods and ■lore particularly Khaki
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      202 7 .VOTICE is hereby given that the fancy words THE WHITE SPOT enclosed m a substantially rectangular horder-linc, the cer'nil word being further enclosed m circle as depicted above, are the property ot ALFRED DUNHILL LIMITED, a British Company, of 137-143, High Street, Notting Hill Gate, London, W. 11, England, Manufacturers,
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      948 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClaHsified Advls., see page 1«. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. "TUBA ROOTS FOR SALE, rea. 1 well dried. Apply BJI, Strait I UKELELE LESSONS needed by European. State terms. Apply 866, Straits Times. t3 QfcT, 8, St. Thomas's Walk, rcnovateil. (ai, wat^r Apply Mcjar, Oriontal Hotel. TO IKT.
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      681 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., gee pace 16. MISCELLANEOUS. JELXiT MARMAI.ADE, Perfection Maraialade, Strawberry Jam, Raspberry Jam. Cherry Jnm, Red Currant Jelly, Raspberry Jelly, Gu»vn Jelly, etc. H. BolUr, Direct Importer, ilpi HbErTo'S OLIVE OIL, the best for quality; guaranteed pure. Tins of 10 litres. 1 gnl Mi gallon and
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      75 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Gorcrnment Health Office). For the 24 hours er-dini at Midnlfht on March 30. lSi".. dee. ■n. shade li-mpi-raiurc 87 F. Min. shade temperature 73.8 F. .■.Iran shade lAnpc-rnlurc 79^ F. ■fax. MM radiation 1*1 W. Min. crust radiation 71.2 F. Sia ti-in])i'ii.ture
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    DEATH
    15 8 DL'XN.— In London, on March 29, 1925 Stanley Dunn, Manager, Brinkmann 4 Co. Singapore.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    34 8 Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Leicester sincerely thank all relatives and friends who attended tht funeral of the late Miss Flora Van Kevin and a!so those who sent wreaths and letter: of condolence.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 31. THE NEW WEMBLEY.
    1025 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 31. THE NEW WEMBLEY. The British Empire Exhibition wil again open its doors at Wembley on May Day m a final effort to retrieve the heav> losses incurred principally through the misfortune of the extremely bad weather experienced throughout last Summer. That is one strong
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    36 8 J. W. Maloney, who was indicted at the U.S. Court, Shanghai, for carrying a deadly and dangerous weapon (a Mauser pistol and 100 rounds of ammunition) was fined G.ssO by Judge Purdy on the 18tb inst.
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    39 8 There is a bad outbreak of bubonic plague m the Ban Laem district of Bejaburi, Siam. The extent of the district affected has been defined and it has been placed under quarantine, nobody being allowed to leave or enter.
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    50 8 The new aeroplane mail service to Ireland has been inaugurated. On the arrival of the London train at Stranraer harbour station the Scottish coast mail and newspapers were conveyed to the aerodrome and thence by aeroplane oversea to Belfast. Two and-a-half hours are saved by business aeroplane instead of steamer.
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    30 8 The rate of iisue of money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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    32 8 We have received a copy of the seventh annual report on the work of the Boy Scouts organisation in the Kingdom of Siam for year April 1, li»22, to March 31, 1923.
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    37 8 The first of th? performances in aid of the Child Welfa-e Society by the Hoi Thin Amateur Dramatic Association will be given at the Poh Cheung 1 Chooii Theatre, Smith Street, to-morrow evening, starting at eight o'clock.
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    42 8 It is expected the first interim report of the Food Commission will be published at home before Easter. It is believed the report will express the opinion the charges for sea transport are too great, and the price of bread should fall.
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    47 8 Messrs. Futcher and Foston have started poultry farming on Alligator Island off Pajir Panjang, about an hour's steaming from Singapore. As they have had experience in this line of industry, and as the island offers every advantage, there is every probability of their succeeding in their enterprise.
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    46 8 Sir Lionel Woodward, Chief Justice, F.M.S., arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday on his return from home leave. Mr. Justice Sproule, who acted as Chief Justice during Sir Lionel's absence, has arrived in Singapore, where also he is to •act as Chief Justice, accompanied by Mrs. Sproule.
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    57 8 Sir Harry Lauder was guest of honour it the meeting of the Manila Rotary club on March 19. Sir Harry spoke of .he work Rotary is doing in promoting .international peace and understanding leclaring that it was his belie! that had ttotary existed before the World Wnr as t does
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    69 8 Mr. A. E. Rambaut, of the Forest Department, F.M.S., who was only translerred to Batu Gajah a month ago, has .iaJ to return to Kuala Lumpur to undergo the Pasteur treatment, both he and Airs. Rambaut having had the misfortune to incur risk of rabies infection from a pet dog,
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    63 8 Mr. Kentwell, British barrister, who was arrested at Shanghai, on March 20. appeared at the police court there the next day. before the magistrate, MiKing, charged with being in possession of counterfeit notes on the Bank of Communications. The warrant was issued al the instance of the French Police. Mr.
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    82 8 The annual sports in connection witl. .he Victoria Institution were held on Saturday on the school ground, Kual-j Lumpur, when there was a large crowd r.cluding Lady Uuillemard, Sir W. Georgt Mcxwell, the Hon. Mr. O. F. Stonor ana Mrs. Stonor, the Hon. Mi. R. C. M. Kind a&tf and
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    74 8 Under the German flag the Azay-te-Kideau, which came in this morning from Marseilles, was known as the Cap Arcona and owned by the Hamburg-American Company but when she was surrendered jy Germany, along with other steamers co the French Government, as reparation tor the loss of French shipping caused by
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    93 8 Countess Birkenhead, interviewed by h representative of the Ladies' Periodical, s; ys that she and Lord Birkenhead are not visiting Madeira next fall, as "next winter we shall both be in India." The Morning Post, summarising: the Countess'.--itatement as ''coming events cast theii shadows before," adds "It is clear that
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    104 8 Mr. J. Roy Perry, hon. secretary of the Union Jack Club, forwards us a copy ol the new rules and by-laws of the Union Jack Club which were passed at a special meeting held on March 16. Inserted in the booklet of rules, which have been compiled owing to the
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    135 8 Life is being: made difficult in these days both for those whu desire to resid< abroad and for travellers, says the Statesman. All the Powers, whether bankrupt or otherwise, have found in the passport system a source of revenue which they ar« unwilling to abandon. Now come; this policy of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    426 8 The Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule and Mrs. Sproule have arrived m Sir>»capore and are for the present the quests af Mr. H. L. K. Grayburn, at Woodside, Grange Rond. MM. Millard, wife of Major Millard, who arrived by the IViontoro from Australia, was admitted to the Sinicapore
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    35 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cable received from their London office to-day jrives London Rubber stocks 1,569 tons down for the week ending March 28. The total now on hand is 18.018 ton:-.
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    Mails Expected.
    46 8 From Indo-China. by the Paul Beau, due here at noon to-day. From Holland and Germany, by th" Koninprin der Xederlanden, due here tomorrow evening. From Europe (London mails despatched March 12) by the Tara, due at Tenant,' C a.m. on Friday, the 3rd proximo.
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    A Correction.
    86 8 In giving the list of cases to be heard m the Supreme Court next month m our issue of yesterday mention was made ot a suit being brought by the P. and O. Banking Corporation and by an unfortunate clercial error the name of the defendant was given
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  • Obituary
    Death of Mr. Stanley Dunn.
    197 8 Wo much regret to record that cable hH Iwen received announcing the death on Sunday of Mr. Stanley Dunn, general manager of Messrs. Brinkmann ami Co., Sinoaon. Mr. Dunn left for bom i>y the Kashmir and died on the ilay following the vessel's arrival. Though
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      162 8 r tittle's^ Annual Cash Clearance Commences Wednesday, April 1, COME EARLY TO SECURE YOUR BARGAINS. Write for Catalogue JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Dddbe Brothers 5 P ECIAL TOURING CAR AFFORDS LUXURIOUS TRAVEL CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED Gordon's Ready-Mixed Cocktails A further shipment has been
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      111 8 ALHAMBRA Positively the last night TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. POLA NEGRI m SPANISH DANCER m 9 Reels. With Comedy and Topical Budget. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND m THE BEASTS OF PARADISE In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels. Episode 5 THE
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      59 8 A pretty wedding; took place at the Union Church, Hongkong, on March 25, the contracting parties being Miss Margaret Moralee Ramsay, daughter of Mr. J. M. Ramsay, M.I.N.A., Superintendent Shipbuilder, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., and Mrs. Ramsay, and Mr. John Rodger, son of Mr. J. Rodger, late jf
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      81 8 On Other Pages, Pago. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 lleutcr Telegrams U Motor Cyclist Killed al Penanjj Rubber Position "J Singapore Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Forging Implements and Plant Captured 9 Lodge Ailsn Installation '■> Sporting Intelligence .10 Correspondence .10 Kx-Servici- Sikhs
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    German Presidency.
    213 9 No Possibility of Extremist Swing. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London. March 30. Berlin The latest approximate election figures are Jarres 11,000,000, Braun 8,000,000, Marx 4,000,000, Thaelmann 2,000,000, Hellpach 1.500,000, Held 1,000,000, Ludendorff 250,000. Roughly 27,300,000, or 70 per cent., of the electorate voted. This is 3,000.000 less than m the
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    Shipping Accidents.
    148 9 An Unfortunate Dutch Vessel. IREITE It TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. Port Sudan: The Idomeneus has arrived. London, March 30. It is reported from Port Said that the British steamer Meriones, from Yokohama to Amsterdam, leaving Suez, collided with the German steamer Sturmfels, from Hamburg to Bombay, which was
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    The Bombay Outrage.
    137 9 [REI 1:R TELEGRAM.! London, March .'JO Bombay Further evidence of the ramifications of the illeged plot to abduct Mumtaz Begum was given at the resumption of :he trial by a Mahomedan shopkeeper from Ahmedabad and uncle of Shaft A) mad, one of the accused. He re a
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    Merchant Shipping Bill.
    106 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Merchant Shipping Bill. The hill gives eiTect to a number of draft conventions of the Washington Labour Conference, 1920, laying down the minimum age of employment for trimmers and stokers and compensating
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    War with the Riffs.
    115 9 Spanish Forces Renew Hostilities. [lEUTH TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. Madrid An official communique states that a column commanded by General Souza, m cooperation with the fleet and the air force, effected a landing at El Kazr S<K)uir, half way between Ceuta and Tangier, on the exposed
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    Miners Trapped.
    103 9 Inflow of Water at Newcastle Pit. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. A number of miners are trapped m the Montague pit, Scotswood, near Newcastle, owing to an inflow of water due to holing. Nearly 300 men were below when the accident occurred, but all except 33 escaped. A
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    Socialists and M. Herriot.
    69 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, March 30. It is emphasised that the Socialists will continue to support M. Herriot and the Cabinet even under circumstances which might be very dangerous for them. M. Painlcve pointed out that it was the Republicans' duty, regarding the Municipal elections, especially to
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    Aviation in the East.
    73 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. Paris Another step forwards bringing the aeroplane into greater favour m the Far East as a regular mode of transport is being taken by the departure for China and Japan of the well-known airman J. F. Laporte, holder of the world's
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    The Imperial Institute.
    49 9 [REUTER TEL=C*»M.] London, March 30. The House of Commons agreed to a resolution moved by Major W. OrmsbyGore providing for payment of £9,000 a year for five years towards the expense* of the Imperial Institute, giving effect to the Imperial Economic Conference's reremmendation m this connection.
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    House of Lords Reform.
    37 9 [BECTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. In the House of Commons Mr. Baldwin announced that it was proposed to establish a Cabinet committee to examine the question of reform of the House of Lords.
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    Earl of Ypres Worse.
    33 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. To-night's bulletin says that the condition of the Earl of Ypres is not so satisfactory. Disquieting symptoms have developed, giving rise to increased anxiety.
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    81 9 An interesting lecture on postage stamp design was delivered to members of the Shanghai Philatelic Society by Mrs. H. E. Denny m the Royal Asiatic Society Hall at Shanghai. Mrs. Denny said that British North Borneo and Labuan between them arc more prolific than almost any country m the variety
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    Irish Prisoners.
    103 9 Important Test Case m English Court. [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. The first step m a test case affecting numerous Irishmen imprisoned m English gaols was taken at the King's Bench, Sir Henry Slesssr applying for a writ of habeas corpus m connection with Maguire, who was sentenced
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    Smart Detective Work.
    174 9 Forged Notes and Printing Plant Found. Smart detective work led to the seizure by the police yesterday of no fewer than ">,OOO forged $1 notes and a complete printing plant. The notes were found m the possession of a Chinese who was arrested as he was entering
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    MOTOR-CYCLIST KILLED.
    61 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 30. A fatal accident resulted from a colli-. sion between a motor car and motor- j cycle which occurred yesterday afternoon at the junction of Kimberley otreet aa* the Rope Walk. The cyclist, chief ckiT m the Registry of Deeds, succumbed to
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    Rubber Position.
    291 9 We are indebted^ to Messrs. Wilson Holgate and Co. for a copy of the Rubber Trade Association of London Statistics dealing with the position as known at the end of January. The total imports by the United Kingdom m January were 0,589 tons, roundly five hundred tons more
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    Lodge Ailsa Installation.
    203 9 The installation of Right Worshipful Master of Lodge Ailsa (Singapore) took place at the Masonic Hall last evening, the retiring Right Worshipful Master, Brother G. H. Watts acting as Installing Master. After the ceremonies m the lodge the members and a number of guests dined together at
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    COMMERCE.
    1965 9 Singapore Merchants' Annual Meeting. The Chairman's Speech. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce wis held at the exchange yesterday afternoon, the chairman (Mr. W. A. Fell) presiding over a large attendance. In his speech the chairman said D. Drummond, who was your chairman for the greater
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    Bandits in Mongolia.
    97 9 According to foreir.n reports received ir Shanghai bandits on March 18, attacked the village of Yong Cheng-Yu, m Mongolia, where there is a, large Christian population. They looted it and burnt the premises of' the Belgian Mission, including schools, church and orphanage. They also set on fire
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    Hon. Mr. W. Langham-Carter.
    954 9 Farewell to Malacca's Retiring Resident. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, March 30. Over 80 members of the planting community and their mercantile and professional friends attended the farewell dinner to the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Malacca, m the headquarters of tinMalacca Volunteers on Saturday night. That
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    ROBBING NONIAS.
    41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March Two Chine.-.f, m Aboosittee Lane robbed two Chinese nonias of about J5.000 worth of jewellery. When some people turned up m answer to the alarm, the men tired m the air and escaped.
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      FOOTBALL.
      146 10 Kn.rUsh Ltmgm Results. ikeuter Telegram. 1 London, March 30. r.:,1. li Leagu- matches played to-day resoJtN as follows Division 1. V.. troarwkfl 2, Sheffield United 1. MfMn ii l'..itsnumth l'ort Vale 0. Wolveilianipton 11. Leicester 1. Diwxioii 111 (Southern). M jta/r 1, Bristol Rovers 0. Division 111 (Northern). C
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      BILLIARDS.
      134 10 H. W. Stevenson CominK Again. Tho.-e interested m billiards will be j:lail to luar that our old friend Harry Bttmanson proposes to pay us another vi-it. He |i ;it present m Canada and is to >a'l this week for Japan and expecti t:> be m Singapore about the beginning
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      380 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yeateitiay'i results were: Championship !'airs. Pciiluun and Green beat Smith and Mwjcler, 6—1, 2. Major Vyvyaji and Hamilton beat Hobl.\7i and Bell, 1 6, 6 0, 6 4. Hewitt ami Bridges beat Taaffe and Dr. Bain, i'>-0, c— Fulltr nml Murphy beat Wilson anj Hkkry. 8
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      BOXING.
      192 10 British Featherweight Title. [Renter Telepr«ni.] London, March 30. At the National Sporting Club in a twenty rounds contest for the British featherweight championship Johnny Curley, of Lambeth, beat George Me Ken zip, of Lcith, on points. It wa< a strenuous struggle throughout. McKcrzie i-ontinually carried the fight to his
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      SQUASH RACQUETS.
      42 10 The Amateur Championship Final. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 31. At Queen's Club m the amateur racquets championship final C. Pell, America, beat Major-General Sheppard, 15—8, 12—15, 15—8, 15—1. Pell will meet H. Leatham, the holder m the challenge round to-morrow.
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      EASTER CRICKET.
      100 10 S.C.C. Team Against Sclangor. i The S.C.C. will visit Kuala Lumpur at Easter and play Selangor m the annual match. Invitations have been sent to the following to represent the S.C.C. H. M. Cantrell, C. D. Fenn, W. H. Findlay, R. N. Hamilton (captain), Captain Kidd, W. R.
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      INTER-VARSITY SPORTS.
      382 10 Narrow Victory for Oxford. London, March 21. At Queen's Club, m the inter-Varsity sports, Oxford beat Cambridge by C events to 5. The results' were as follows Hundred Yards.— l A. Porritt (an Oxonian New Zealander). Time 9 9.10 sees. ('Varsity record) 2 J. Rinkel (Cambridge) C. Harrison
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      Police Sports.
      22 10 The date for the holding of the Police athletic sports at the Stadium has been nltered to Saturday, April 25.
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      Golf.
      32 10 Twenty cards were taken out for the Kcppel Golf Club's March ladies' spoon competition yesterday. The result was a win for Mrs. R. E. Morris with a score of 48—12=36 nett.
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      Yachting.
      180 10 The following fixtures have been arranged at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club for April, May and June April B, Woodruffe-Dashwood Trophy. April 12, Fairy Point Cup. April 1!) and 26, Cup presented by Visitors. May 3, 10 and 17, June Trophy. May 31, A trophy race. ■fune 7, 14
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      Match at Labuan.
      236 10 Mr. G. H. Fieldgate, the captain of the Labunn Recreation Club soccer team, has on many an occasion led his team to victory and he added to his honours on, the 21st instant when foe brought his team to Mempakul at the invitation of Mr. T. St.
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      30 10 Mr. F. J. Shepherdson, cricket captain of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association, has been succeeded by Mr. T. E. P. Weerakoddy, as the former is shortly leaving the Colony.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS
    431 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, March 31. Rubber. London Is. 9Vid. Steady. Local 73 cents. Tin. London £244. Rubbers. Firmer. Ulu Benuts have buyers at 21 cents. Punggora have been placed at 63 cents. Malaka Pindas are firmer with -fcuyers at 1.53% and sellers at 1.5<L.-Xew Craigieleas
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    The College of Medicine.
    177 10 Tho pass list of the March professional examination at the King Edward VII College of Medicine is as follows Final Examination for the Diploma of LJK.S.— T. Aiumugam, B. J. Ess, A. R, Muthiah, N. H. Pereira, S. R. Salmot:, N. K. Sharma, Tara Singh. Pass
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      Protection of Game.
      1114 10 To th« Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Will you allow me some of your valuable space to reply to the arguments advanced by your correspondent K.Z.S. m his reply to Mr. Harding'* letter on the frotection of wild faura, and voice what believe to be the
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      Indian Labour and Malaya.
      1002 10 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. ?;r, Unfortunately, I have only ju.st received a copy of Mr. Campbell's address, of December 6, 1924, as Chairman of the Planters Association of Malaya, delivered at Kuala Lumpur. It contains some very important considerations and I would venture,
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    21 10 Leo, from Paris, is expected here shortly with a beautiful collection of evening gowns, hntn, etc, for thp rpting race meeting.
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    The Assizes.
    190 10 Alleged Secret Society Crime At Changi. The story of an alleged Sin Ghee Hin secret society crimo at Chnnpi was; by the complainant m a case heard :>l the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, m which two Chinese named Sim Quee Seng and Lim Phui pleaded
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    200 10 AHEAD OF THE MA IL. Late Wireless Messages r'rom Europe. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, March The (lennan Government's new re-valorisation bill will probably be published to-morrow The Turkish Government at Angora has notified the various foreign powers represented at Constantinople that the necessary territory has been reserved at
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    POLICE PARADE.
    136 10 Medals Presented to Ex-Service Sikhs. Nine ex-soldiers servinjr m the Sikh police at Singapore were presented with war medals at a police parade held on the padang early yesterday morning. Some two hundred men, consisting of one platoon of Sikhs anil three of Malays, were present, together with
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    Sze Hai Tong Bank.
    270 10 i The eighteenth annual general meeting of the shareholder; of the BM Hai Tonn Banking and Insurance Company Ltd., was held at 56, 57 and 58 Chulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday. Mr. Seah El presiding. The minuter of the last general meeting, held on Mai'h 22,
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    Tanglin Club Concert.
    78 10 Another of the popular Tunglin Chin concerts will be given on Sunday ?venin»r, beginning at 9.30. The programme will include Schumann anil Brahms group "t songs by Mrs. Arthur Hani-, violin soli l.y Mrs. R. M. Williams. HmmM's Sonata for two violins «r<l piano by Mrs. Williams,
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    Making Men Invulnerable.
    448 11 Curious Defence m Johore i Murder Charge. A curious case opened the Johore Bahru A.-sizes before Mr. Justice A. V. Brown 1 on Saturday, when Lai Fatt, a coolie o:i j a timber cutting kongsi near Mcr-sing, I was charged with the/ mui-der of Yip Thow, the
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    652 11 Farther Captures on Lund And Sea. One mile north of Pulau Pisanfc. Johort', on March 14. Mjra the Malay Mail, t.'.e l.alat captured a kutah manned by two Chinese, whu MM canying 18!) picuU 42 catties of rubber. Tlie men VMM produced before liuhe Djafar, the Batu 1'ahat
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    899 11 The League Positions. The positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow* I rt'ci-t Brotnwich Newcastle Hii.M.-i-ru-i.i Uolt.'ii Bury Sumleilund Liverpool ruttenhum West Hani BirmiPKham Kotts C. Manchester SheftieUI Cardiff Burnley Blackburn Kverton Aslim Villa Ai -fii.il Leeds Preston S'otts Forest UVIIS. P. W.
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    Child Welfare Society.
    138 11 The entertainment committee thanks ihe following donors who have kindly booked seats for the plays to be given by, the members of the Hoi Thin Amateur Dramatic Association at the Poh Cheunei Choon Theatre Hail, Smith Street, m aidi of the fund of tho above society:—y \lu-auy
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    28 11 Members of the Ceylon Tamils Asso- I ciation will be at home to Dr. Isabel H.I I Curr of the Inuvil Hospital, Ceylon, at I 5 p.m. to-day.
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    New Books.
    717 12 Shaman Saiva and Sufi. A Study of the Evolution of Mnlay Mugic. By R. O. Winstedt, Constable and Co., Orange Street, London, W.C. t. Price 12s. net. This is a volume obtainable at Messrs. Kelly and Walsh and its author needs no introduction to commend the work. It
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    The Afghanistan Press.
    125 12 A Statesman correspondent says that a new Press law has been inaugurated m Afghanistan, which lays down that the proprietor and responsible Mitor of a paper must be Afghan subjects. The Editor must be over twenty-one years of age, must not have been punished for crime, and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    64 12 Programme of drills up to Mid for April 5, 1925. Tuesday, March 31, 5 p.m., Drill Ball, Chinese Co., Recruits' Drills. Saturday, April 4, 2 p.m., Bukit Timab, S.R.E. (V), Musketry Classification; 1 p.m.. Fairer Range, M. G. Platoon, Qiu Firing. Sunday, April 5, 7 a.m., Bukit
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 12 Orders for week ending April 5, 1925. Thursday, 2. Band Practice H—dqmrUi» at 6.15 p-m.
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    THE WEEK IN JAVA.
    649 15 (Prom Out Own CoTTtt^pWi<Wiit.j Batavia, March 22. T-his week has -sden the last of the bift tourist lintir, whirii annually call wl Prick *rtid this means aljo the end of «h» AinrHotfii toariit *e*soh, at Htest a> fW as Java is concarncd. For the next few
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    VISION BY WIRELESS.
    305 15 Seeing A Football Match From An Armchair. Recent demonstrations of sending pictures by wireless open up a new field for speculation as to future achievement. Radio broaden: tins." stations now lend our ears to events hundreds of miles off. There now opens the prospect of our eyes
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    A Proud Father.
    60 15 A < -itiH'n of the Black Sea, who is not wealthy, but has three wivts, was prespnffed by the Tivst with twir.-s. Later on the same clay the second gave birth to triplets, and a little later m the day thte third gave birth to twins. A
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