The Straits Times, 28 March 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.436. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1927, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      101 1 THE EVERYDAT MILK. Perfection ■Hi" c« MACARONI PREMIERE QUALITE i^ fy jBBUi MACARONI i AND I If >EpRMICEL\??S^E p RMl CEL\??S^ IN lM\ IN ONE LB. VI 117~~1 17~~ ___J| ONE LB. CARTONS. CARTONS. VERMICELLI afe highly recommended as products of really outstanding merit. j (Guaranteed by JOSEPH TKAYERS SONS
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      131 1 BILLIARDS THE FINEST INDOOR GAME FULL SIZE TABLES j-— SIZE TABLES Solid Mahogany y^f West-of-Enßkr.J. Cloth Special Cushions. *z^J Tn j c j< gi ate B e d. "ORMES" world famed Billiard Tables fitted with special cushions for the Tropics. A beautifully built table at a moderate price. Exceptionally suitable
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    Bishop's Proposals.
    109 2 Professional Men May Take Holy Orders. London. February 27. —A revolutionary change in the preparing of candidates for the Anglican ministry, enabling business men to take Holy Orders, has been approved by the Bishop of London. The Bishop has sanctioned a scheme for the establishment of evening classes
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    Story of the Day.
    46 2 The doctor found his patient in very low spirits. Cbeejr up, uiy dcaV air." he said I'll *oon pull yju through." "It isn't that," moaned the patient. I've iu»t been reckoning hoy much I've •pent on applet to keep you away I
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      406 2 MumnnMiim «■s■ li I Hawaii -LINGER AWHILE AND REST! Isles >>( l'aradix« are beckoning Flagrant leis of native li'o-soiii-. welcome you Enjoy (ho balmy freshness of the days, n.j. „rb the dream) grandeur of the nights and rest Thrill at the rich Hawaiian voices singing over moonlit bays Krvel in
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      640 2 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks Ended February 28, 1927. «'<entlemen,— I big to forward the Mining Keport, giving the result of the operation*, foi the four weeks ended February 28, 1U27. D*r*lopment. The total development for the lerm,
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      382 2 t/^-4 $i.h*& Hr W'A WHY LET RHEUMATISM CRIPPLE YOU? Whilst doctors are divided in opinion as to the precise causes of the various forma of rheumatism, medical experience has proved that the one and only method of cure, as distinct from mere temporary alleviation, is by tonic treatment through the
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      214 2 $50 ONLY 7 EjHHm HI US. NORTH BRIDGE KUAD. 1 High-class gramophone with doable spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. HIGHEST GRADE FOR THE BEST GET GETZBEST CALIFORNIA PROVISIONS Irhe Perf ect\|if Emulsion -JBS!&*. Angicr's Emulsion is the most palatable, the /J^^^gCjl/flCw most cream-like, the
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    Haytor Rubber.
    720 3 Total Dividends of 50 Per Cent. Paid. The annual general meeting of the Haytor Robber Co., Ltd., was held o.i Saturday at the offices of the secretaries,, Evatt and Co., French Bank Buildings., The chairman, the Hon. Mr. C. Everitt, presided, and there were also present, Mr. F.
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    Finger-Prints Aid Cupid.
    159 3 Professor's Lost Memory Restored. i i I I London, March 14.—The finger-print system ended in a romantic second honeymoon, following the identification of a man alleged to be suffering from complete loss of memory in an asylum near Turin as Professor Canella, of Padua, who disappeared during
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    27 3 Altho women are now wearing only about one-fifth of the clothes they wore ten years ago, hooks in wardrobes are just as scarce for husbands. Louisville Times.
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      262 3 Better Than Ever_ Following their traditional policy of constant improvement with no yearly models, Dodge Brothers, Inc. during the past year have again vastly bettered their motor car. Never in a aimilar period have so many fundamental and popular improvements been made. As a result, sales for 1926 were more
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      313 3 DERMATINE BELTING ALL WIDTHS IN STOCK. DERMATINE belting is waterproof, will stand more wear and rougher usage than leather, rubber, balata or hair belting. DERMATINE is not affected by heat, damp, steam, oils, acids or alkalies. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA: PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG AND IPOH.
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      184 3 fThe Vibratiorvless Twirv Cylinder Douglas MODEL EW sssV ai?^tasssss9fe^^as\^asK^^asss^auH VariU I staff <" SsffsffsV f "LEADER OF THE PACK" Shipment due end of March. COBB Co., SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPIR IPOH. TOY v«. HLV AVv-^^aiasstfEWsJssffsWk^si siwJmj^'iSt Your life in your hands > The deadliest germs arc spread by infected people on
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      553 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In F.ngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES FaTNTNSULAB AND ORIENTAL BJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB KABT MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage dv* I'por. KHIVA 8.100 Apl. 8 MOREA 11.000
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      661 4 Shipping Announcements N.YX UNE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHAJ LONDON LDm Marseilles, London, Antwerp and BvHaNaai Vessel* Tonnag. Due Ball T HARITNA MARU in,600 Mar. 81 Apl. 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Apl. 14 1» T KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 28 t» i ATPUTA MARU 8.000 May 12 1» KASHIMA MARU 10 000
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      621 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE THfl OCEAN BTBAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO lONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR- SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      464 4 TKE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Blast) BANGKOK COASTING SEBVICB For Krmaman, Kretay, Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singors, Lacon, J Pnndon, Kobsaniui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure I PRACHATIPOK In port Mar. SO MALINI Apl. 3 Apl. 6 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light
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      550 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) Under contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3640, with sub-connections to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. RepresentatiTes for Singapore and Strait* Settlements of the Ofllcial Tourist Bureau cf Java. All information, detailed itln.ra-
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      391 4 DURNS PHILP CINE (Incorporated la Austral!*) FOR SYDNKT, MELROUBNB. TIA JATA DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly .ailing, by th. well known steamer MARELLA (7.STB tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR )4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the large.t and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      487 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN LIMB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKRVICB OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Das S'pors 11. CITY OF CARDIFF Apl. 14 S.S. CITY OF KOBE Itaj 11 HOMEWARDS For London, Rotterdam, Hamburg,
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      431 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M.S. KANGAROO Doe Singapore July IS. FOR FREMANTLE, WJL For particulars regarding passags and freight rates, apply to McALISTEB A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FRXIGHT BERVICB BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA aai MARSEILLES. 38 Days to Boston t4l
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      413 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hone Kong) Direct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtss Port*, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      405 5 STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPM "NEDERLAND" HOLUND-EAST-ASIA LINE Hoaewirri 1 Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Das Sails J. P. COEN Apl. 8 8 •SIMAI.nKR Apl. H 16 t SKMHILAN Apl. 19 19 GROTIUS Apl. 22 22 KRAKATAU Apl. 30 May 1 *P. C. HOOFT May 6 6 SOEMBA May 11 11 t BALI
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      177 5 Gut Your Oil Bill in Half BY THE USE OF De Laval CENTRIFUGAL OIL PURIFIERS Telephone or write NEESOON SONS LIMITED (Incorporated iv Singapore, S.S.) Marsilinir Buildings, 56/57, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 3513. r. HOYTS Anti-friction Metals BRAND «*> BEARING Write for a free copy of HOYTS booklet "HINTS ON
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      306 6 GAIETY CINEMA JaiK-tlon Albert and Rrrroolrn Strreta. i From Frida>. Manh H l<> lliuisda>, Miinh UiL'7. KMBTLT at 9 Bijjr Boy Williams Thr New Cowboy \<r in THE AVENGER Ca'lnp ne Action, mile :i ininut- vucil, Xaacinat.ni: Waal un<l genj.ne Waolan Paaea IX 3 I'ARTS. THE LIMITED MAIL A Wurnrr
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      112 6 SURINA THEATRE >nrth Bride* K->aJ Tel. No. 289. 1 roni 'riliieMiay. March 2.'J to Tuesday, Mavcli 11, I!I27. KIGITLT AT 9 Ihe PENANG CHINCAY PROCESSION I»)r»; ry Hi, 1«»27. TOM MIX \t ll i- !!e-t In a Torn.idn ■>: TkriUi nnd l.oi-i,'li'or THE CANYON OF LIGHT In which Tom ridtl
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      287 6 Jgjfcw!- A Superlative j A Masterpiece of I Kraut} and Romance. Jj If it is a Paramount I'icture, it is the Best .s£, Show in the Town. /32SmsW I 'J^LLj l A Spectacular Comedy, Mingling Some Good Stunts with Humorous Situations From Wednesday. March 2 s to .Monday. March 28
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      413 6 AT LAST The Long-waited and Much-talked of Picture. The Super Colossal Spectacle of the Ajfe (Jaston Lcroux's Immortal Classic. *_-y^KfIBHHRHM l lbS r--<r --< Picture which was made MtM^£??&'vS w^! for V()l p^^^CJi A >lillion ThHlls l 0 rh!iM %V. IJy ArraPßcmcnt with UNIVERSAL PICTURES jHSafiyappSP^W CORPORATION. W% Ipx Commencing
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    366 7 Monday, March 28. Ships alongside the harvei or expected to arri>e. KEI'I'EL HARBOUR Main Wharf ('nwi.f, Malaya, Saxieava Patrol, Conus. <nl Wharf War Brahmin. H.M.S. Entcrpise, War Krishna. Osal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DBY DOCKS. I anjnns I'ag.ir Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Ban
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    125 7 To-day. KIMMI, Ktmasck mid TieiiKiranu ■leran i I p.m. Southern and Western India nnd 1 jibouti il'hantilly I I |ull I'rance < Parcels > i lhantilly > 2.:IO p.m. To-morrow. J.iva, South-West Sumatra. Southeast Borneo, Celebes, Molucca". Timor DiUy and Australasia i excepting Western Australia) iM V.
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    The Boat Race.
    53 7 (Jood Trial by Oxford. [Renter Telegram] London, March 26. Oxford, in a reverg* course trial from Mortluke to Putney this morning, made a lime (if 19 mm. 28 sec. The tide wan good, but the trial wan M/ainst a stronjr wind at the start. Tho walcr wii
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    French Monopolies.
    64 7 iRKt'TEIt TKI.KORAMI London, March 26. I'aris The finance committee of the Chamber hns daddHl to giant a delay of nine months, instead of the desired two ye;.!--, in the application .c; -r' I; r..- t';; Petrol lnipjrt Monopoly Bill, after whica another postponement may be considered if Parliament
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    198 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, March 28. Rubber. —Local 71 cents per lb. Steady. Tin.—London, M/ 3 27 X2!i7 12s. (id. Rubbers. Shares are a little firmer. tlukit Kalils are i|iioled 1.21-1.25. Basket offer ut 1.47' i cum with bids at I.■"!T' New Snulais are quoted ::-".i)l*~>.
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    CLIENT V. SOLICITOR.
    71 7 Defendants Ordered to File Bills. In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Saturday morning, in the case in which Mr. Loh Ngai Poh, v wellknown local Chinese, sued Messrs. Freeman and Madge, the Kuala Lumpur, solicitors, for liills and accounts in respect of a sum ot $75,000,
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    TIN RETURNS.
    160 7 Kamunting Tin Dredging.— U. hull month March output 556 piculs, hours run 840. Estimated rcalis-'-d value of ore $51,000. iN'awng Pet Tin first half month of March: Output 7. r > piculs. Phin S-.on Tin Mines.— First haif month cf March output 167 piculs. Renonjr Tin Dredging. First
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    50 7 l«i« «rro. i;. S'porc Londoi K. -nhrnn.lt V-h II M« 1 Kll.-t.ra K.b. 17 Mar. IS U.nlirM, 1S W Sphinx Feb. 22 Mar. 21 Kalyun Feb. 25 Mar. U I .1* WiK F.h 2fi Mar. 21 Malaocu Hi(fh Water, 8.50 a.m.. 6.9 Kilaviina Mar. S Mar. M
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    261 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 26. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3:n. credit 2/4 5/16 On New York, Demand 66 Private 90 d/s 67 Vi On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. 153' i On Hour Konjr, Bank T.T. 12 p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    62 7 Tone of Market Dull, steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet Is. B'sd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet C. cents 41% per Ik t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Itamlurll K.S.S. Standard K.S.S. on Tender Spot Spot ApriLJoM July-Sept. Oft -Dee. Btiyers 71 7H4 Seller!
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      MINING.
      375 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 111 £1 Asani Kumbang 57/U 58/0 11 fl Bangrin Tin 87/- 38/1 1 Batang Padang 0.82 O.So fl £1 Chenderiang 27/- 28/£1 i'l Kastcrn Siam 25/- 26/£1 fl llaad Yai 33/G 34/<i 1 1 Hitum Tin 1.10 L» £1 XI Idris Hydraulic ."/G 58/0
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      GENERAL.
      169 7 Issue Val. P<l. Buyers Sellers tl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.2.G 1 1 Central Kngine O.JO O.'J5 1 1 Cycle Carriage OJ7H 1.02 Vi £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 17.10 17.30 5 5 Frastr cj Neave l~&o 18.15 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 174.00 Hk. 125 125 H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 I". Ens. t» P-c $1,234,300 o'< 15', p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 113 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1.878.000 of l'JOl par. 5 prem. S"iM.re Municipal -Pi p.c. of Hk-7 $1,600,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      411 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall ft Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.10 3.20 .'J.Or. %M Alor (iujati (SI) 2.90 3.00 2.00 :'..0."> A. Hitam ($1) 4.70 4.80 4.70 4.80 A. KuninK (¥ll &92tt O.9TH 0.92 0.97 Am. Malay <»2) 4.50 4.00 4.55
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      81 7 TICKLING THROAT Did you ever have that nerve-racking experience caused by a bit of mucus or phlegm that stubbornly refuses to be dislodged, but tickles and tickles until it sometimes almost strangles Just a few sips of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, swallowed very slowly and allowed to glide down the throat,
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      11 7 Your Doctor rir%fffl!P Recommends t%ff^M !/lU5^ KU ForlivezStonmch ond iMcA&d Troubles
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      769 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. GARAGES TO LET. Apply Burlington. FOR SALE, a well-established flower .hop. Apply 407, Straits Times. rip) WANTED DUTCH LESSONS. Please state lams in lIJ. Struits Times. |SM BEAN CAR, 11 h.p. are-seater l.co mode', a bargain. Apply 40C.
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      624 7 NOTICE IN THK ESTATE OF EDWIN TESSENSOHN ALSO All Xl) JOHN EDWIN TESSENSOHN, DECEASED 1 ursiiant to Settion 2"> of Ordinance No. ii (Traateea). MOTICE m hereby ghfen thai all creditors anil otlier persons ni claims or demands again: t the K>iui<" of Kclwin Tissensohn also calliil Joh.i Edwin Tsseensclin
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    266 7 FIXTURB8. Monday, March Z8 Singapore High Water, 4.39 a.m., 7.1, 8 :i p.m., 8.2. Malacca High Water, 2.30 a.m., 4 6, 3.40 p.m., 4.0. Football, MacAli»tor s v. Chartered Bunk, St.nlium. ft p.m. 1 ueaday, March 29 Singapore High Water, 6.14 a.m., T.I, kIis p.m., e.'.i. KlIlM
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    34 8 A llich Mass of Requiem for the late Mr J J. T. Andrews, will be sung at the Cathed- r«l of the Good Shepherd, on Tuesday. March 29, 192., at G. 30 a.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    80 8 i Mr N'e Keok Pang :ind family beg to temli-r their sincere thanks to Mr. Ang Si..h Im. the Chinece Staff of the Chartered Batik frii-nds and relatives for their nig Hit attenI Senses and presence at the funeral, and I for their wreaths, scrolls, telegrams of cundo'tr.ce out
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, MARCH 28. LAND REFORM.
    883 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, MARCH 28. LAND REFORM. sense. There is the wrong kind of talk, and Sir Hugh Clifford, since his arrival in Ceylon, has been subjected to a fearsome amount of this variety from local pundits and critics of his administration from which he will, no doubt, be
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    255 8 As each year goes round the quc.-tion of fixing Easter crops vp and there it end When the League of Nations sent out its questionnaires to resp msible authorities in many countries, the majority of replies were in favour of stabilising Easter an-j the popular date seems
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    432 8 Mr. It. J. H. Sidney has been given the appointment of Education Officer, Johore. The death has occurred at her residence. Ampthill Park, Bedfordshire, of Emily Lady Ampthill. She was in her (^th year, and with her passes one of I the distinguished figures of the Victorian
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    15 8 Monday next, April 4, is Hari Rnj a I'uasa, and is declared a bank holiday.
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    17 8 A Rcuter message from Tokio, date< Saturday last, says that the session ol the Diet has closed.
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    25 8 The shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open on Monday, Apri] 4, for one hour only, from 10 a.m. tc 11 a.m.
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    21 8 A committee meeting of the Strait:Settlements (Singapore) Association, \vi:' !>e held on Thursday in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 p.m.
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    35 8 Messrs. Gordon and Wooilhouse boarded the steamer Tohlam just before she left for Java ports at 10 a.m. on Saturday am! found concealed aft of "he steamer a lari •■<• quantity of chandu valued at $4,000.
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    58 8 The I/tnten services for business men during the luncheon hour will be held by the Bishop on Tuesday this week and next in the Union Building. The services begin at 1.35 exactly and stop punctuaih at 1.55. The special Lenten lectures far women are also held on Tuesday in the
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    64 8 Inche Ismail bin W >k died on the IMb Instant after a long illness at the residence' of Inche Busu bin N'oh. Sea View Villa Pantei Batu Burok. The late Inche Isrnail was educated at the Victoria Bridge English School, Singapore, and afterwards went to Trenguanu where be eventually j
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    128 8 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ending- March gives the total number of deaths as malt JB4, female 101. This represents a death rate of :14.C1 per mille per annum compared with 28.6G in the preceding week and 23.4J in the corresponding week ol last year. The chief
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    143 8 We have received a copy of the report of Sungci Bilut Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended December tl, IMC, from which we gather that the true acreage is now 11,115.57 (''acres*! The crop for the year amounted to Iff.Htl lbs. which, at the date of the report, has
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    An Extraordinary Story.
    128 8 Chinese Student and A Mysterious Stranger. [pan TH nxBOBAM] London, Kan !i M, laaaj Leang Li, a Chinese student member of the London branch of the Kuomintang, told a representative of the Morning Post an extraordinary story of h>w he was approached In London by a mysterious
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    Chinese Naval Battle.
    169 8 H.M.S. Argus Used n A Screen. [ana pm uiim tame*.] Shan fhai, March '1'. H.M.S. Argot, lying at Woorong, bad an excellent view of the unique spectacle offered Ijy this m in navai action. '1 K\ tn 'I an s r en ''V ,,f the pi i.
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    Paul Lecat Refloated.
    32 8 [inrra nut kabrsn wmo.] Shanghai. March 20. The M.M. liner, 1'aiil Lecat, which went ashore near WooMmg mi March B. MU refloated ye Urday and leaves for Kr-ir.e to-day.
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    The Royal Tour.
    22 8 [■sum nucauM] London, M.i Sydney II. M.S. Renown, with ihe Duke and" Duciic-s of Yurk on board, has arrived.
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    Mails Expected.
    11 8 From Western Australia, by Centaur, lue at Singapore to-nv
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    Movements of Warships.
    41 8 H.M. Ship.< Wanderer (Commander L. H. K. Hamilton. K.S.O.. U.N.), Wolve:ine. Aphis and Ladybird, an expected ti) arrive at Singapore to-morrow on paa .■••ge to China. H.M.S. arrived in Singapore this mendllg and sails for Colombo on Wednesday.
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    Rubber Prices.
    63 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New Totk, sciiil us '.he following table liatui March to 'ir quotationi bttag in Kold dollar cents and clo.sinj; bid prices. Rubber exchange! mIm to-day -•"<•) tons. April 11 cents, May 11.70, June -\1 cents, July ii:.W, August bcr 42.80, October 43.10, .November
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    The Mikado.
    101 8 best yet was the general ver--lict <>n the ii or rind prodnetfcM of The Mikado at I he Victoria Thei.tre, <m Saturday night. The theatre was fu'l ■ad WTJP hearty appreciation of the perfornaan was frequently shown, but tht? ■no encore" rule v. ibaerved, with benefit ti> both
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    THE HORRORS OF NANKING.
    975 9 Pitiable Stories By Refugees. "THE NAVY SAVED US." Convinced That Atrocities Were Premeditated. [HKt'TER I'AR EASTERN SERVKT..] Shanghai. March 28. ting a picture of weariness and dejection, :!U American men". 22 women and six children disembarked from the United States destroyer PlOStOn to-day from Nanking. The
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    AMERICAN CASUALTIES.
    357 9 How Dr. Williams Met His Death. Intense Indignation in United States. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, March IT. A fourth American casualty has occurred at Nanking, a Marine being wounded. Mr. Moffet, a missionary, was an eyewitness of the murder of Dr. Williams. He said that the Doctor
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    Feeling In The States.
    185 9 Great Enthusiasm for British Troops. London, March 27. Th:- American masses, who are indifferent 111 1 the financial loss of the powerful commercial interests in China, arc lired with intense indignation at the horrors committed in Nanking, the outrages on women, the shooting of foreigners and
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    EVACUATING FOREIGNERS.
    218 9 Alarming Situation UpRiver Reported. Anti-Christian Agitation In Foochow. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai March 2G. Fuither wireless reports confirm that the whole up-river situation is taking on a very alarming aspect, necessitating the rr.pid evacuation of the remaining foreigners. At Kiukiang the lecal Nationalist commander replied unsatisfactorily when
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    Precarious Position.
    205 9 [UIUTISII IMPERIAL KADIO.] Rugby, March 27. Though the position of the foreign communities at Nanking and Shanghai has been relieved owing t > the prese-nce of British and other forces, the latest information snows that foitigners arc in an increa.»i:!g;y pi carious position at vari us other places
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    Changsha Incident.
    327 9 Extraordinary Demands Of Canton Official. At Changsha the Cantonese authority has made various extraordinary demands upon the British Consul in consequence of a trial incident between two British bluejackets and a Chinese fanner. Compensation is demanded for the Chinese larmer, who is alleged to have lost four teeth,
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK.
    317 9 Declares Nanking Incident Finished. A Warning to the United States. [REtTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.! Shanghai, March 27. Chiang Kai Shek landed at Nanking, but made only a short stay, as he considered the situation was not important. In a statement to correspondents through Pai Tsung Chi, he
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    Chang Tso Lin.
    396 9 Warns Ajrainst Yielding To Violence. l::::msii DHsU radio.] Shanghai, March 28. Peking Chang Tso Lin, intervi. wod by foreign correspondents en the 27th, declared that when he came to Peking he saw the foreign Ministers and emphasised the dangers of mob movements and yielding to violence. He
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    Mr. Chen's Representations.
    74 9 [KEL'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 26. A wireless message from Hankow dated the 2.lth inst. states that Mr. Eugene Chen has made urgent rcprestntations to the Nationalist military authorities with regard to the Nanking situation, urging that the ut m .st should be done to extricate
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    SHANGHAI POSITION.
    688 9 Red Control of Labour Unions. Armed Committees at Railway Workshops. [KEITER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 20. The Soviet flag is flying this afternoon on Shanghai north station, the terminus of the Shanghai-Nanking railway, which is a Chinese and foreign company. Strikers arc returning but are- mostly armed,
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    Moscow Telegrams.
    80 9 [REI.TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai March 20. With reference to the report that Moscow tele'grarns to Shanghai cannot be delivered, Keuter is informed that there is sn question of refusing to deliver the telegrams. The position is that it Is physically impossible to do so outside tlie settlement
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    DEFENCE OF SHANGHAI.
    385 9 Need for Anglo-French Co-operatinn. Coordination Between the Two Systems. [RKfTER lAf. KASTERN ■BVKB.] Shanghai, March jt. As a result of a meeting between Major-denoral Duncan and the French Admiral, an improved system.'of AngloFrench cooperation with regard to defeme of tho settlements has been inaugurated. This docs not
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    A Narrow Escape.
    191 9 Marched Off to Execution Ground. [—UIM FAI EASTEKN SERVICE. I Shanghai, March 2>'>. Reuter'i Nanking correspondent itates that Mr. John Jack had an extraordinary escape. Having reached Bocony Hill, he decided to make (lash to 11. M.5. Km. raid U< join hi- wife. He scrambled down the
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    A French Observer.
    143 9 Problem of Communists in The Orient. [KEHTER FAR EASTERN SEKVICK. Shanghai, March ML M. Julrs Suuerwein, of I.c Matin, Ins arrived from France. vi:i Moscow. Interviewed, he said the nations of the Wost were BOW faced with the problem of dealing with Communists In th« Orient. If
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    STORY OF NANKING.
    860 10 Mr. Ashmead Bartlett's Despatch. Confusion Following Southern Entry. [BRITISH IMPERIAL lIADIO.] Rugby. March 27. The latest information from Nanking I 'iitirms that as a result of the threat ;<■ action made by the British and American Admirals to the Cantonese commander, the foreigners whe were marooned have
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    Pinedo's Flight.
    22 10 [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, March 26. V,i orgi'town, British Guiana Marquis da I'inudo has arrived, having covered you mllei from Farm
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    Press Comment.
    348 10 American Opinion Profoundly Stirred. [■■Ml— TELEGRAM] London, March 26. The Times, in a leading article on Nanking and the latest events in China, says the British Government were alone in taking precautions in this grave emergency, and were criticised bitterly by political opponents at home, while other countries
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    Warship's Movements.
    269 10 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, March 20. Washington Fifteen hundred additional Mariius have been ordered to proceed to China. The announcement followed an early morning conference between Mr. Wilbur and th naval and military corps advisers, ut which the question of reinforcing the forces in China was considered. London, March
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    A German Story.
    141 10 IIIKI'TER TELEGRAM] London, March 26. He 1 1 in German correspondents in Shanghai. UK graphing to their papers regarding the situation in Nanking, endeavour to sii w that German residents in China have nothing to fear from Canton troops or the Chinese populace. They declare that they
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    Ministers' Speeches.
    455 10 Mr. Churchill on American Cooperation. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, March 2C. l'hv situation in China was given pr> minence by Cabinet Minister in speeches to-night. Sir L. Worthington-Kvans, at Lincoln, said the policy of protection we had followed —iut entirely in agreement with Japan and the United States —was
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    International Railways.
    59 10 iREfTER TELEGRAM 1 London. March 27. A convention has been signed between Poland and Germany tor facilitating tiaftic over international railway lines, including the services between Europe and the Far East, The convention will also form the basis for the establishment of direct communication between Belgium and France
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    KRETA AYER ENQUIRY.
    1387 10 L Justices of the Peace Give Evidence. Court Crowded with Chinese. This morning the inquiry which is being held into the deaths of six Chinese who were shot by the Police during the Krcta Ayer incident was continued before Col. J. H. Tyte and a special jury
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      844 10 Singapore Defeat Perak In Charity Match. BY "CENTRE." In spite of playing for most ef the time with ten nion. Singapore beat Perak by 2—o2 —0 in the charity match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Heavy rain had Hooded tho field at J p.m. at which time it
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      Naval Match on The Padang.
      21 10 Teams from H.M.S. Enterprise, mow in port, will meet on the Padang at five o'clock to-day.
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      Inter-Varsity Sports.
      25 10 Cambridge Beat Oxford. [Keuter Telegram.] London, Murch JO. In the inter-Varsity sports at Queen's Club, Cambridge beat Oxford by nine ■vsnti to two.
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    THE TRAMWAY BOYCOTT.
    808 10 Disorderly Scenes in People's Park. Fire Hose Turned On To Truculent Crowd. The boycott of the Singapore Tramways took a serious aspect in the neighbourhood of People's Pari, last night. Crowds of people gathered and evinced hostility t<> the trolley buses, and the effective method ot hose
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    Communist Manifesto.
    94 10 [KEITEIt TEI.ECiItAWj London. March 27. Moscow The Communist International has issued an appeal calling on workers' organisation throughout the world "to wage a struggle against the new war begun in China and demand the immediate recall of foreign troops and prevent the despatch of new forces to China."
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    295 11 Arsenal and Cardiff In The Final. English and Scottish Cup And League Results. [Rcutor Telegram.] London, .March M, The English A-• i-i it ion Cup semilinnls wcie played to-day, and resulted in Woolwich Arsenal and Cardiff reach ing the final. A' Chelaea, befon .",000 s|>ectators, the Arsenal beat
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    STOCKPORT COUNTY.
    53 11 Kmc imposed and i'oinis Dcwvetcd. [BITHI Ti:i.f.<. i:am| London, March 2li. Mam heater the Bnflisb Fo tfcall led Sum kport County L 23 and deducted two point* for the team Igibli player against Stoke i Man i 81 ckport wai also fin <! t'ino for Mttas to the
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    SINGAPORE ARCHITECTS.
    167 11 IV Ilitll't for Ofliicrs And Council. At tin- regular yenera] meeting of the Si gapore bo iety <>i' Architect* held ut me Victoria Theatre on the 25th him., illot lor offlcen ami .-tin il "1" thr fMr lyJ"-I!tJH \v;i* as follows IV,-. I. Nt, Major P. H. Kt-ys.
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    Passengers.
    149 11 Liverpool b] ii,. Hteter »s follows:— P< n.Ni: Mr. and '.lr- II If. <s I flomins, R Ii A X- lar H. l> Weld, Mrs. 1> ii Il< i.i, .1, and Hn W. H Thomsoa. C. tatl Ms i c \i, Ui A Tyae* W. f. BraU. Mi W.
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    Sir Hugh Clifford.
    191 11 Reasons for Accepting Straits (iovcrnorship. I I (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, March 27. Speaking for the first time publicly since his nrw appointment, says Colombo message. Sir Hugh Clifford sai.l he desired to remove any misunderstanding regarding the reasons which caur-ed him to accspt the Malayan
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    Exchanges.
    76 11 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rughy, March 2t». Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam lJ.itiV Athens 876. Berlin 'JO. 17 13-10. Bombay Is. ."> 15-iGd. hmisrfs .'JJ.i'l. Bocßaresi 738' i. Ffiienne Aires a B-IC, Copenaasea 18.12%, Helsingfors r.'_'."o. ti'-nir Kong Is. ll l .d. Lisbon t i. Madrid 87.11%. Milan 106*4. New York
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    DEATH OF MR. BEN MITCHELL.
    304 11 Forty-four Years in Malay Peninsula. I (From Our Own Correspondent). Pcaaag, March l't. The death of Mr. Ben -Mitchell occurred late yt'-terciay evening at the ai»re of So. Deceased was for many years CoaUßissii.ner of Police in Keduh and was Urn first to hold the
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    PENANG MOTOR FATALITY.
    52 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Por.anp, March 27. At the inquest on Patricia Foley, who I was fatally injured in a lecent. m>t<il'| collision, the jury found that both driven ware guilty of negligent and rash driving. but more blame attached to Alfred Schmidt, the driver of the
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    Y.W.C.A. Appeal.
    127 11 This morning the members of the geaeral committee of the Y.W.C.A. begin to make their calls u|)on the raprcaan j tative men of the city presenting the claim of the Association upon their help. i In-si its are preceded by a letter fi"om the President. I.ady Cuillemard nnd
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    33 11 Tho period, of tho service of Mr. W. Holley. Superintendent of Slaughter Houses, who is due to retire under the age limit in September this year has been extended until December SI, 1928.
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    Singapore Cricket.
    335 12 Rest Easily Defeat Nondescripts and 8.8. and I. j Two teams composed of twelve aside were opposed to each other during the week end on the Padang. The two teams were representative of the winners of the tournament last year, and the rest of the teams engaged. The
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    S.R.C. Beat A.P.C.
    196 12 A match between the S.R.C. and the A.P.C. on Saturday resulted in a win for the Club by 13 runs, with three wickets in hand, the scores being 144 and 131. The feature of the afternoon was an excellent 75 not out by Leijssius. Scores S. R.
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    S.C.C. Beat S.C.R.C.
    195 12 An S.C.C. XI beat the S.C.R.C. by 24 runs. Scores SC.r;. XI. Cochran b Joo Wan 1 McLeod c Hooi Hye b Tay 1 Comdr. Redhead c Chong Kce h Tay. 1 Ashworth cAh Hung b Hoahing 56 TCarr c Hoahing b Joon Wan 4 Laverton b
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    N.Y.K. Sailings.
    78 12 We are advised by the Nippon Yusen ruiishu, that ivimnu-ncinjr with the Katori Maiu sailing from Singapore on April 2! next all the mail steamers of the 10,000 tons class on the European Line will omit (.■ailing at Malueea, but will call at Naples on the voyage 111
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    News from Siam.
    188 12 New Customs Tariff In Force. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, March 27. Ratifications of the treaty between Siam and the economic union of Belgium and Luxemburg were exchanged in Bangkok yesterday. This is the last of the new treaties to be ratified. The Siam Electricity Company and
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    K.K.K. Whipping Parties.
    119 12 Appeal by Christian Congregations. Atlanta (Georgia), March 16 :—Representatives of 80 Christian congregations 'of Atlanta and its vicinity have appealed Ito the Governor to end the. whipping parWies which, according to newspaper injvestigation, the Ku Klux Klan and White j Cap organisations have been holding I weekly
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    300 12 Report of League of Nations Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for the week ended March 19, gives the following information Port Said (Egypt) One fatal plague case. Aden (Aden Protectorate): Thirteen small-pox cases. India, Bombay: Two plague deaths; 65 cases of
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    SIAM COAL MINE.
    77 12 Winding Up of Company Agreed To. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, March 27. At a meeting of the shareholders of the Siam Coal Mine a motion was carried to wind up the company, as there was no hone of making the concern a success. This resolution will
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    102 12 With effect from July 1, an excise duty on matches manufactured in the F. M. S. will be imposed as follows: (a) When hoth the matches and the boxes containing them are made from imported timbers, 70 cents per standard gross of 10,000 matches; (b) when the matches are made
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    882 13 «>■—- Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Sweeping the World's Streets. British inHnufiiitiiri'is who have speiialised in the production of municipal vehicles are nethriag their reward in the form of substantial liusino.-s, both at home and overseas. Thus, for iristaniT, ll.c LaCN swrrpiiiK machinis, whiih an' astrameljr
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      513 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hon**, Singapore LONDON OFFICE t U, OM J.wry, K.I Th* Compaay has <20,000 depoeited with th* Supreme Court of Eaglsad and *oaall*a with th* British Llf* Asaaran**
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      474 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (IMorporated ii KtgUai) Capital Autkorla*i" m «,000,000 Capital Subscribed 11,800,000 Cap' till Paid np 11,060.000 Reserve Fund and Keit m «14U^84 BOARD OF DIRECTOUI J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. CharUa J. Hambre, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule,
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      958 14 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday. March 30, 1927. at 2.39 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land p.nd shophouse premises known as No. 202, South Bridge Road, Singapore, ana 652 la, ft.,
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