The Straits Times, 21 March 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 28.787. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 21 1928 PRICE 19 CENTS
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      69 1 Milkmaid Sw««tMi«d Full (team Mill. |.^^»g e --PINEAPPLE BR&ItD f^^^m||:iyiiF A D DAC9N fill I tfllllj UIIMHIIIH ÜBUlill^ttJPlilLiliiigliiyHißlfflSlill^. piilill'iiiiiiliiillllMi ffli^^ c S <^3^SsilfHHHl!fflin!Jff[BTOl!FnfflHlHllWHHrtlNHl fBTIlMlliii!flj1il!rill(llfl!ll!lll> ii! j- B 1' _L Tr*fT*-u ]*^?M*ffTMff _^rmjf^ nyun.nii.^ mum iiyin, lli nil I .UJUiUUUi 1 11 ill 1 1 1 1 linil I lII, I
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      4 1 Miikl. \\,c<l Natural Milk.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    569 2 Merchant Firm Supports j Inquiry. Edward Boustead and Co., of Leadenlall Street, E.C\ wMtinfr to The Times >n Feb. 17, sUte Sir, In your City Notes of to-dny's late it is written that Mr. H. Eric Miller, speaking at yesterday's meeting of the United Serdang Company, undoubtedly expressed
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    LABOUR POSITION.
    101 2 An approximate ideu of the state of labour supply in Malaya is obtained by extracting Indian, Chissat and Dutch Indies figure* fiom ilir 'Arrivals and Dipin tuics by sen roni and (<i Kuri- kv 1 .irt.<" pnbllfthed nonthlv In t!ic Btraiti Bettlcmeßta lluvtinment Gaxattc. Kiirurt.- for the munth
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    202 2 Programme of Drills up to and for March 25, 1928 Wednesday, March 21, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, H.S.Ms Parade; ■-15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Weapon Training; CIS p.m.. Drill Hall, "A" Company, "B" Class, Vickers Machine Gun Training; 5.15 p.m.. Drill Flail,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 2 Orders for week ending March 25 Thursday, March 22, Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Meeting of Officer*, Headquarters, 6.15 p.m. Friday, March 23, Ambulance Class, Headquarter*, 5.16 p.m.
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      167 2 ,1 Jw2s "Send that message yj? by Teletype IT'S URGENT" ,'flf Where «p«rrl and accuracy arc //ff vital. ihe Teletype-ihe machine /Ml lha« typewrites by wire— n an /Ml invaln.iulr installation A II m<-staj;«r iv tyi'fd in cmi' room and II siiniiltancnu-lly it it reproduced at any number of other
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      87 2 the I lecp^nzeai Standard ;> II iHI^M ft L^-- 1 4 v^Hn Hills Bit>& EsKhlB7B RSfiKIIB, LTD. The Prompt Printers, 76, CECIL STREET. Phone No. 2228. Send us your next Enquiry for ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES PRICE LISTS CHECK ROLLS ESTATE FORMS LOOSE LEAF or BOUND LEDGERS POSTERS, etc., etc. RICKhRD, LTD.
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      265 2 far I /M&W^/' Jf for M*%G£to!wW uou /mm/ f !(i if /v/ v lib *T 'l^fe TO r /sw aY PARFIiMS g~*g\ r T %7' DE LUXE M. M. Ses Poadres LTau De Coly Dupire Brothers Sole Agents. '■> TRAINED MEN ARE REQUIRED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MALAYA The Governments
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    750 3 Sixth List of Subscriptions For 1926-1927. Previously acknowledged S27.fiii7.u word Puule 283, S7l, £10, 487, 332. 183, und 75i> 2.575 Fraser and Wave. Ltd. 100 Kinta Aaas< lation, Ltd., hi Liquidation i Per .V-*. !\li Mci ira, H. Tongue 80, .1. Douglas butD Pataraoa each j.-. K.
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    HOME RACING.
    171 3 Principal Events of Coming Season. K\ psnded aiv Urn dates of the (trincipsl EnffUsa racing fixtures, following the Lincoln and the Grand National :tt the end Of this month March 88 flsioissliln H'cap (Lin- ■ii'ii I MM mile. March M (Jiand National Steeple- P dUM (LiYsrpool) about four
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      214 3 CARBON 18 a stealthy thief. He steals power and speed. He increases engine wear. Steals money by running- up repair bills. Outwit this thief by using- only SHELL PETROL as fuel, and SHELL MOTOR OIL as lubricant Both are designed and built to give the absolute minimum of carbon. iurst
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      674 3 DO YOU PLAY BILLIARDS? If so it will help you k"-en in good form to take a little <!"-• oeeaaionalry ihus enjnring rreedom from those .-.ttacks of liver und inteitinal derangement which "put one oiT erne's stroke" ;t time?, l'inkettis, laxatlre I. ctiun, are obtainable fiom chemists, oi ...st free,
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      744 3 PERAK TURF CLUB EASTER AMATEUR RACK MEETING. Easter Saturday, April 7. and Easter Monday. April FIRST RACE, 2.30 p.m. each day. Four Races for Horses and Four Races fur Ponies each day. Entries close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, .March -.B, 1928, at the Secretary's Office. $5 Unlimited Sweep for
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      642 3 TEMENGOR TIN MINING CO., LIMITED (Incorpir.it .1 Eaejlasd) Usiv to Shareholders of ItVttt Sacra of BI r;'.<-h ni 2\s. per Share. Tl»* v".!.'. accept Tia Mininir i ompany, Limited, In termi of I tm> Sharchi 11, >•■■ ror 1 partiei] :.rv. v n ado on tno form providul ci mpanii
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      476 4 P. 0. BBiIISU INDIA ARE? APCAK LINES (Incorporated in Enp'ond' MAIL AMI PASSENGER Wn < \K(iO BBRVICBB PENINSULAR ORIRNTAL Uf. < UNDER CONTRACT WITH GOVSRI I OUTWARDS PROM LOMDOM FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage j MORF.A Mar. H KABHGAR An!. 6 MALWA 11.100 Apt, 20 DELTA v i RANPI I
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      570 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) i TO LONDON Naplaa, Maraeillee, London, An'werp and H.itterdnm «sel» Tonnage Die Snil k.V.-'IHMA HARU ID.BOO Mar. 2* 30 HAKONt HARU 10^00 Apl. l- 1 II SUWA MAIN 11,000 Apl. M Ft'SHIMI MAIM; 11.000 May 10 11 lIAKOZAKI MA!!U 10,500 May 2t 25 HAKUSAN MARU
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      492 4 BURNS PKILP LINE (Incorporated in Au.tralia) FOR KKISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNB, VIA JAVA, DARWIN and THURSDAY I I VXD. Regular monthly .ailing, by the wellknown p'.er.mer MARELLA 1 7.8?r, tonn) ar.d the new motor vess MALABAR (4.612 'ions i. Taa s.s. HARELLA I. ti,, aad laaai atoaatar traJtag to Aaatralia,
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      617 4 K. f. IK. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in B I nder cor.tract v.ith »!ir KETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT ij! Xr,. KM, with «i:li-e:>nnection!' Piuwage, i 'eiaiit, Tran.hinracnt Marine aad Haaagai RvpmantatiTr. for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official To.iri.tt Kureau of Juvii. All informaton. detailed itineruties free
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      553 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHU 1 CO.. LIMITED. THK CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England RKGI'LAR BKBTICI To LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. EOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON
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      390 4 THE SIAH? STEAS^ HAY. CO., LTD. Incorporated in Siarrl BANGKOI Itiaaaian. Krctaj Tr-!!irsanu, Ke'antan, Rangram. Telopln, Patani, Singora, Lcaon, Bandon. Kohaamui, Lang.uan, Chumpoa in'! Bangkok. Arriral 'i»ni+ni* VAIAYA tar. SI A S II am: Tli.- (lea electrn light and ha.\ pi modation for for the round trip from Singapore In
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      503 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. •Kl.l BRM «n UNI ENGER AND FREIGHT SKIIVICE TO I HE 1 Mi ED KINGDOM AM" INENT IKKK.HT SKKVKF. OtJTK MMX To Iliinj hci "i -11.11 and Japan Hue Spore •1 v f»F ROI HUX Apl. 4 CITY Ol HEWCASI I.X May CITI
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      432 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICI NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLBB, GKNOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave B'por* S'por* Penang I'r, nt Piilk In port Mar. I!L> Mar. L'l Pr.. rot Adams Apl. t Apl. 8 Apl. 7 Prr -nt Garteld Apl. IS Apl. 1» Apl.fl
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      564 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEOERLAND ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYfI Sailing from Singapore of tke STOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" U GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM via Belawan Dell, Sahang, CoUmb* and Algirrs. T COEM Mar. 23 PRINS DER NKDERLANDEN Apl. 6 CHR. in YGENS Apl. 20 .IDIIAr* DE WITT M^y 4 PRINSES JULIANA Mhv IK V. C HOOFT
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      374 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co, Ltd. (APCAI LINE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and OSAKA S.S. TALAMBA (8,8)18 tons) Sailing April This Teasel has axceiiiM rrvjiisi-n accommodntion for first an<l tccood c)a»* t)BBsar.(fers. For full T,n r tic<]lars r» p.nsi>ar«, »te., ipply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Koiir
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      626 5 i P*\ Poisoned .NiVH Sores 'sr/ a f Heat Rash, Insect jr// i i gri. Bites, Skuj irritation f v v aH^ Inflammation, W\ Mistered Feet, etc. UNLESS treated with m iii;inclchecka Zam-Buk. e\t-ii 'I-..- l»k*dl«g aUnuat imroatttattely. least scratch or break in ,v !ll r "V^"-'-'»« ••dvanucc the skin
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      520 6 GAIETY CINKMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Bencm.len Str.ils \.,-th BtMc* ImA Tel. No. 2H9. TBI.EHHONK Nn. lISS. FVaai IV'eaßMaS)r. March 21 to Tuesday, Iri.m Friday. Harch U to Tkanaay, M....h 27. 192 X. March 22. IH2J«. At i" Eulis Atjih, or ALKERTINI in i /^i nrjnrfpfli Evil A STRONG
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      297 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.39 WILBUR PLAYERS A SEASON OF LAUGBTtIt INI.I.MITED. 10-NMNR CHARLEY'S AUNT Revival "f the World Fratotu firw. Thursday. March 22. Friday. March 2.1. THREE LIVE GHOSTS THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS Are they Dc.nl l:i'.i^h in every l.ne. Saturday. Jlarch 21. HER WEDDING NIGHT Mmle for
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      131 6 COMING First National's Greatest Production Since THE SEA HAWK RICHARD BARTHELMESS IN THE PaiEHi UflTH^B X A I'holophiy (hat will ;istu rd !•> i!- rcmarkali and Kfncerily. Watch for Further Annotinromci ALII AMUR A The Cvent of to-night lie Prepared To Welcome (iijCXW^JiS^ CAPTAIN VK^.A&jfV' MICHAEL STROGOFF m Jj J
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    219 7 lIXTIRES. Wiiajsaaaji, Msrch 21 11. W. Mi y.i, i0.5l p.m., 8.4, pital annual meeting. Football, Malayan Chinese v. Dukes, Wilbur Players, Vie. I p.m. Tfcarssay, March 22 II W. 1". 41 a.m., 9.6, 11.15 p.m., 8.7. Anton Bobber, Heai Kong Bank M. H. hoaMward mail (Bvaiaxj i
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    268 7 Wednesday, Karck 21. Sliip« alongside the Whanres or expected to arriTe. latrance liaif Krian Kast Basin 1 I Turakan I E. K. K. Wharf 1 1 Hajula 20 1 Mam V. barf Kashmir II I Perak ir> ;t I II :i 1 lies. Polk 11 3 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    190 7 T»-da,. I bes, Moluccas and Uilly and Suutli-Kr.st Borneo I 808. Bandon i Vulayai l' p Ua i 3 p.m. iava, Suuth-Wert Sumatra, SouthKniit !?.i'nn>. Celet-es. Moluccas Dill) I Beyniersa) p.m. I la I, Pladjoa and Falcml«ng I Van Swoll) 3 p.m. ;.i N. Weht Sunia3 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    329 7 MOVIN(i SCENES AT MURDER TRIAL. In tin.' Assist Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane the c:'.se in which a CUmsjs, f'hua Peng, was rhartcfd wuh the mmdi-r of another Chinese in Jcddah Strvei, in Oetobn of Utft year, came to an end the accused being found jruilty by
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      313 7 Bingaaere, Mir. 28. Rubber. Local -)4i. cent:. Easier. Tin. London i2:i2-17-6. Rubber. Easier. New Seudais 2.:>7 .."iim. Mentakabs 3K-40 cents. Halaka Pindaa M 1.5"), Kempas 5-J.20, Jeram Kunni 1.02.. Bukit Jelutongs 68-85 eenta, United Haiaeeas LB7H-1354, Allenbya IM-IM, Slenealys t-tX), Pajama 1.46-1.65, Utan 2.70-2^6, Punggora >;:,-::,
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    EXCHANGES.
    71 7 [BKiTI-iB IMPtBIAL S.ADI')] Rugby. Mar 20. Foreijm MChana^S are Amsterdam t.ltt, Athens 868**, Berlin 2<>.41. Bossasj s. :> 11-Ud., B Bucharest ITH, Ismm Aw. it gevai, Copenhpcer 8.21. Geneva 2. r i.:)4. Uelsiagfors IM%, Hour Cuii,.' to. '»^d.. Kobe Is. 0 -.n-lf.d.. Lisbon 1-ir,. Madrid 29.606, Milan 92.25. N«w.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    245 7 ■XCHANGK. Slnfcapon, .Mm. 21. On London, Bank 4 m/t 2 3 15/16 Demand 2 3 Private 3 m. credit 2 4 9 32 On N«w York. Demand 66 3 lfi Privati N ii On FnuN, H.ink T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. lai'j On Hon K Koiir.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 7 Tone of Market Quiet. 1 ble London Spot Sheet Is. l>\d. per lb. N< w York Spot Sheet et;- 2»% per lb. lt.S 8. <-.|ual to Standard, ii.c.V. Btandard It.S.y. on Tcnilir S;>nt March July-Sept. 3eM-r. II J.V. WA II oVloik noon Mar. 21.
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      MINING.
      446 7 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Km.ibang £1 £1 Hanjsrin Tin 1 1 Bati-.nt; Padang 1 1 Hutu < £1 £1 C'hendcriang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 EaaUrn n £i Hud Yal 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 Hong £1 £1 Hui-y Vot I'rcf. il (1 Hu.v Y..t Ord.
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      GENERAL.
      175 7 fall I'd. Buyers Selltn El £1 B. Aj.i. Tobacco 4.18.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.S5 1 1 Cycle Carritge O.77V4 0.82% ■1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 1U.BO 14.00 I Kiasor Ncavc 17.75 18.00 xd. !°0 Kin Hammer Co. 180.M 1M.M Ik. 125 126 H. S. B. 1200
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Enj. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 8% prem. Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $655,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. 1.875.G00 of 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 4Va p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c of IJC9 |1,1 0.000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      365 7 Frsser snd Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day'» Pricci "rr.sur Lyull A Co. K.mtt. K. Sidim (|t) Kundonc ($1) I.uiuis ($1) H. Pinda <$n M. Tekong ifj M.lville 1*1) Mvi»'.Aiih (.20) KWlnifty (.25) Naw Bevdai (ft) N. Screndah (J2> Nynlas (»6) i-..;. m ($1) P. Per;.k ($1)
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      DEATHS
      68 7 D'CRI'Z. Oa March 20, \VI-~. al Boarding I Officers' Quarters, Robiaaoa Road, Mar i (taret M:i\U D'Cruz. dearly beloved infant I .laughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. Dili./. I Funeral leaves resMeaet at 4..iii p.m. today for the Cathedral of the Oood Shepi herd an.i thence i.o Bldadari Cemetery.
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
      39 7 Mi:. Yap Cieok r-onff and family beg ta th.mk their rotative*, friends and Member of all association! who kindly attended ral of the late Br. Yap Rook Bong and those who sen! serotls< wrsathi and letter d! coadolcnee.
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      39 7 THE BAMK LINE VMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Ouners, Mev.'s. AMIHKM WEIR Co.) I For BOS'ION and NEW YORK La si i I BIRCHB^NK ApL 25 May 1 BOUSTEAI) CO.. LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents, Singapore, Items* and F.M.S.
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      149 7 AUCTION SALE of snperioi waa polished and walnnt-etained teak household farnltore, piano, etc. At N>>. Nathan Hoad. off "River Valley Road, on Saturday. March 24. at 2.!» p.m. Comprising an excellent' tor.cd cottace p:;.no by Moutrie in spfendid conilition. one double spring motoV Odeon hornl< Kramophone with records, teak boakeaac
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      44 7 ye o o ii n g Presents IN HALL MARKED SILVERWARE AND CRYSTAL CUT GLASS FRANKEL'S W .teh Our Advt. I'age 16). CLYNO CARS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM, 62 G.I, ROBINSON ROAD. Open daily 9.30 to 11.30 a.m. SERVICES tVERY SUNDAY at 1* a-m.
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      680 7 MIOO TAN. The engagement is announc ed of Mr. Khoo Kirn Leuns; of the American Express <'<•.. Inc., second son oi Mr i< Mr.. Khoo Oon Blew, <v grandaor of thi iau- Mr. Khoo Phee Tiat of Penang, with Tea Siev. Lee, third daughter of Mr. an;! Mr:;. Tan Chew
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      802 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page U. WANTS. Voii BALK, KTC. OFFICE on BUSINESS PREMISES to let Ist floor Battery Road. Apply !'.<> FOB SALE, Fiat asodel 601, own.., dri»i n Srst-elart condition. Apply. 493, rimi SALE, teak oflea tables and desk-, ceiling and table fnns, inspection -A. I
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      67 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Ksndang Ke.-bau Station. By rourt.Kj uf Government Health Oolce.| or Mi, 2i Bean aasHea] «i Milnghi or March -U. Dea> temperatare tin. ibade temperatare TSJF >I,u:i ,-h.ule temperature TT.4F. I d radiation l>2 F. tai radiatiea lUF. lea temperature Max, Mm. «2 F. Heun wet balb temperatare 75
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21. THE AUSTRALIAN FLIGHTS.
    565 8 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21. THE AUSTRALIAN FLIGHTS. Nothing succeeds like success We express our admiration and tender our sincerest congratulations to Captain Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller on their safe arrival at Darwin, thus bringing to conclusion a gre. I journey. These two courageous aviators accomplished what
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    359 8 One curious thing about the forthcoming visit of Mr. Ormsby Gore to Malaya is that it is impossible to get any useful information about the event from the local Government. The Straits Times has made repeated efforts to find out from the Colonial Secretariat Rt Singapore where Mr.
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    101 8 We regret to record the death of Mr. Jack Brisk, which took place at the i j General Hospital yesterday afternoon at i the age of 35 years. He leaves a widow and four young children. Mrs. Brisk had to go to Hong Kong for her health, and is j
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    "IF MUSSOLINI DIED— WHAT OF ITALY?"
    668 8 (By Professor Gaetaao Salvemini. formerly Professor of History at University of Florence). Many people ask what would happen in Italy it' Mussolini WOTt suddenly taken away. Mussolini is not the creator, but merely :he propagandist of the Fascist system. If Mussolini were to die
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    TRADE OF PENANG.
    142 8 Year's Import and Export Business. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 20. At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day it was stated that the accumulated funds were $15,699 and investments $11,000. The trade figures showed a decline in the value of the import and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    235 8 I)i\ A. 11. Wellington. Chief Health titlicer. F.M.S., was admitted as a patient to the' European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday morning. Miss (i. Owen. National Secretary of tin- Y.W.C.A. of M-ilaya. is paying an eiffieial visit to Kuala Lumpur this weak, and arrived yesterday morning. The
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    ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.
    76 8 (,ls. 300,000 Missing In Sourabaya. (Aaeta'l Service.) Batavia, .Mar. 20. Sourabaya I &n e\ cashier of the firm of Crone and Co., named Dewit. is alkgod to have embezzled 300.000 in cooperation with a confielential clerk named Keildewey, by forging efcoqaae, ate. Koldewey. who is well-known in Sourabaya
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    HENRIK IBSEN.
    63 8 Centenary Celebrations In Norway. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] London, Mnr. 20. Oslo A salute of 21 guns was fired from all Norwegian fortresses to-day in connection with the centenary of Honrlk Ibsen, which is being celebrated throughout Norway and also in Britain. O»lo was beHa^ged. The Britich representative was among
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    58 8 From China and Japan by Kashmir, due :il Singapore :'> p.m. to-day. From Holland by l'atri.i. due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From Indo-China by Sphinx, due at Singapore C a.m. to-morrow. From Australia l>y .\l;ilal>ar. due at Singapore on Saturday, the 24th instant. From Europe < London mails
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    64 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Mar. 19, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Kubber exchanges sal is to-day -i.'tiiu toas. March L't!..'.!). April 26.60, May 2CJO, June 2H.80, July 20.8(1, August KM, September 27 cents, October
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    ST. ANDREWS MEDICAL MISSION.
    177 8 The annual report and accounts of fhe. St. Andrew's Medical Mission show tJnat 1,988 in-patients were admitted, there Was a total attendance of 10,291 out-patiefnts, and .i."> 7 to the eye clinic, 1,127 to the V. D. clinic and 71 to the dental clinic. There were
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    LABOUR AND THE BASE.
    459 9 STRANGE RUMOUR. MR. MARDY JONES CONCERNED. CURIOI'S QUESTIONS IN COMMONS. [RELTER TELEGRAM] 1.0 nd...,. Mar. M. In the report stage of the Army estimates, Mr. W. T. Kelly (Lab., Rochdale) re- i ferred t.> the "very unsettling" rumours of ihe conditions under which employees of Urn
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    SUBMARINE DISASTER.
    148 9 Bodies of the Victims L Recovered. [REITER TELEURAM] J.cmlon. Mar. 20. d H.stoii Tat MCI* of the ill-fated s submarine Si u.i finally revealed to-day, when tht- board investigating the disaster ii entered Urn mhwriw which has been n drydocked here. They saw the bodies of t tli!'
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    ANGL-GERMAN CONVENTION.
    43 9 Facilitating Judicial Procedure. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Kagkjr, Ma;-. St. i The An^lo-iici ii'an Convention for facilitating judicial procedarc has been signed in London l>\ Bir Austen j Chamberlain anci the German Ambas- sador, Herr Stammer. The convention is subject to ratification.
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    ROYAL OAK" INCIDENT.
    48 9 Successor to Rear-Admiral Col lard. [MITER TELEGRAM] London, Mai. 2IK Rear- Admiral William M. kerr lias C bom appointed to the command of the C Fir>: Battle Suuadron of Urn Mwiiter- s lanian Fleet in loeeaeeioa to R««i- i-i Admiral B. St. G. Collard. A
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    BRITISH AIR SERVICE.
    168 9 "DEFINITELY AHEAD OF OTHER COUNTRIES." [relteb telegram] London, Mar. L>o. The House of Commons passed the Air estimates, after rejecting, by 217 to 91). i a motion by Comdr. J. M. Kenworthy to reduce the vote by 100 men. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, replying to
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    TRAFFIC IN ARMS.
    582 9 Many Arrests by Singapore Police. During the rust few days the police j have made qi.ite a number of arrestamong the ninese, mostly Hylams for being in possession of various weapons, saeh aa revolvers and daggers. Yesterday they.' offenders were produced in the District Court before Mr.
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    COMMUNICATIONS MERGER.
    110 9 Absorption of Post and Telegraphs In U.S.A. i [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 20. j New York The New York World i states thai a record communications mer- I Ker has baaa effected in the absorption of the Mackay companies, operating 5,000 j postal and telegraph companies in the
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    PLAIN SPEAKING TO RUSSIA.
    525 9 BRITISH VIEWS. LORD CUSHENDUN r REPLIES AT GENEVA. i, I [REITTIR. TELECRAU] London, Mar. 20. a Geneva The eagerly-awaited dej bate on the Soviet proposals for complete c disarmament was opened by General di Marinia, Italy, who said the plan was c neither acceptable nor could
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    ZINOVIEFF LETTER DISCLOSURES.
    160 9 MATTER CLOSED. INTERVIEW WITH MR. IM THURN [REUTER TELEGRAM] Londoi.. Mar. 2'l. The consensus of opinion i« thai the Zinovieff letter will not again be discussed in the House of Commons, after yes- terday evening's revelations, which effectively disposed of the allegations of leak-i age in the
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S VISIT TO MALAYA.
    45 9 Left to right Mr. G. H. Creasy, of the Colonial Oflice Mr. W. 6. Ormsb)-(;ore and Mr. (J. IL Moyd. secretary of the research Krauts committee of the Fmpire Marketing Board, who are visiting Malaya next L month. 1 1
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    BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.
    36 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 20. The latest returns show that unemploy-. Ed have decreased to a little over a million. The actual figure is 1,070.700, which is le^s than in the week before.
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    Cable News in Brief.
    174 9 [KKMER TELIGRAM] London, Mar. 20. Berne The Italian one armed Com- 0 munist, Pa\on, who is suspected of com- plicity in the murder of Savorelli in Paris, has been arrested near Basle. Berlin Permission for a number of f Russian engineers to inspect the Rhenish industrial
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    SWARAJISTS IN MADRAS.
    87 9 d Motion of Non-Confidence Defeated. [REL'TCR TELTGBAM] London, Mar. 20. Madras The Legislative Council, by 6S< to 46, rejected a Swarajist motion of non-confidence in the Ministry. The Swarajists severely attacked th« jl chief Minister for flouting the Council's mandate to boycott the Simon Com- n mission.
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    SEFTY IN FLYING.
    59 9 Daring Tests on Moth w Machine. 01 hi [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] A Rugby, Mar. 20. i„' Some daring tests were made by Captain Dc Havilland with a Moth o\ aeroplane yesterday to demonstrate the jai remarkable efficiency of slotted wings, by ai which spinning dives, which have
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    COTTON MILL SLUMP.
    270 9 MACHINERY SOLD TO FAR EAST. [REUTIB TKIXCRAM] London, Mar. 20. j In the House of Commons Mr. T. Johnston (Lab., Dundee) drew attention to the fact of the Glebe Mill at Oldham being sold at break-up price and th, machinery shipped to the Far East, to be
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    EARL OF BALFOUR BETTER.
    27 9 [REUTIR TELEGRAM] < London, Mar. 20. j i The E»rl of Balfour passed a good 111 1 night. His condition is satisfactory. I i
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    ORCHARD ROAD SMASH.
    1566 9 I say anything about an operation. He j could not remember, when he saw Dr. Ebden after Mr. Balfour's death, what; Dr. Ebden said as to the cause of death. I Mr. White But the injured man had I died the matter had become serious now. Surely
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    LECTURE ROOM MEMORIES.
    753 10 DR. BROOKE HONOURED. SPEECHES AT MEDICAL DINNER. ooke, Chief Health irho is -hoi. l the Colony, and Mrs. Brooke ii honour at a dinner ..i the Europe H >t«-l \n<i night, j gatherconveners were Dr. Cnea Su Lan, Dr. K. I'athy. and Dr. P. C. Dr. G.
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    31 10 The follow in:- will reiiresont t!i ainat -.he > M.i aj T.li.C <;. krmstroag A Q, hn H. <■'•■ Oel:: i rhojt I', lit Mam, V. Richards. R. Oehler*. Q. Armstrong, unU C. Nsnria.
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    THE WILBUR PLAYERS.
    381 10 CLEVER ACTING IN "CROOK" PLAY. Deputy (omm: I Mr. Edgar Cartwright ■Whip' PegartJ Mr. V Anthony Haker Jceki i Mi. Alfred Jenkin Ml rtle 8) irna Mersereau Chick" Hewn Mr. Earl* Hudßins Holly Hewei Mica Florence I'mlrrhitl illoran Miss Versa Meraereaa r daughter) Miss Tow Lind.in Charles
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    AUTOMOBILE CLUB YEAR-BOOK.
    203 10 INFORMATION FOR LOCAL MOTORISTS. We have received from the hon. secretary of the Singapore Automobile Club a copy of the < Hii.V Year Book for 1928. Although the book is only half the size of the last issue the reduction in size is tlntfttt entirely dnc io
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    335 10 Bad Hot Hoofs," a Western picture featuring Tom Tyler, will be shown at tile Surma iroin to-night. It includes two lights, one in the ring and the other outsit c it, in which Tyler is opposed by Al K.iuiuutr.. Spe.crng Hoofs," with Dick Hattou in the leading role
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      TENNIS S.S.C. Tornament.
      323 10 Ties for Monday Profession Pairs. C. E. Hudson and A. T. Wedgwood v. R. B. Gotch and G. F. Stringfellow. G. Johnstone and A. G. Hay v. P. H. BattishiU and H. W. St. George. M. Wardell and R. Crawford v. R. B. B. Donnell and A.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      20 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, Mar. 20. In a Division 111. (Northern) match. Nelson and Southport drew one all. 5
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      THE SWIMMING CLUB.
      58 10 1 Among various sporting events on| Friday, the Hari Raya holiday, members j of the Swimming Club should remember that high tide is at 11.25 a.m. on that day, making the morning a very suitable time for swimming, and tiffin will be provided. The club is open
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      357 10 The following will represent the Singapore Recreation Club against the Asiatic Petroleum ~0. on the Padang on Saturday, play arting at 2 p.m. —H. R. Bartels, T. Leijssius, T. Hopl;, V. C. Westerhout, A. W. Moreira, G. Oehlers, G. Westerhout, H. N. Balhetchet, E. (ialistan, G. M. O'Hara,
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      77 10 Kive cards were returned for thi- Spoon Shoot of the S'tigupore Lmtirs Rifle Associaticn held at Seletar on Thursday. The spoon was won by Mrs. Morrell and the Ammunition Swte.T by Mrs. J. M. Jackson. Total 300 Mi k Mornll 28 Mis. J. M. Jackson 31 Mrs. Lyall
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      29 10 Meditation— lts Meaning and Method"' will be the subket of the talk to-morrow ai 6 p.m. at 8, Finlayson Green, the Thcosophical Society's Reading Room. Those interested are invited.
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      235 10 The Inter-Commercial Cup Matches. Knthusiast writes I was somewhat surprised to note at the close of the final contest of the InterCommercial Cup played on Monday afternoon that no medals or other mementoes were presented to the winners or runnersup in the competition. With the keen interest and
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      SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
      249 10 Summer 1928 Pony Griffins. The following are c desci pii'in pedigrees, and drawer* vi the Selangvr Club Summer Pom Ch, C, Hull'our. irj'i:iia. E. Fredertt »n v. M. t, Kirn: Hark (imp), Hymettus nate, "The Bikehs Kouksi". X, at, 5, St. Carwyne, Comuila, Ho Kirn Teik. Blk.
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      GOLF.
      107 10 Improvements at Ipoh Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 21. The annual meeting of the Ipoh Golf Club disclosed great activity on the expansion of the course on \'-hich there has been much expenditure to improve the fairways. It is hoped to extend Ike course to 18 holes
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      BOXING.
      40 10 The Hlll-IMadner Contest. [Reuter Telegram.] Li ndon, Mai. M The contest between the flyweights Johnny Hill and X.mile Pladner. which the former won on points, securing thn I-:uroi*'an championship, was over fifteen rounds and not twenty, as previously stated.
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    YACHTING.
    52 10 The race for St. Patrick's Challen'^e Cup and the Marlen Trophy, which were postponed last Sunday, will be held next Sunday, the 25th inst. Th." attention of members is drawp to the time for starting races commencing next Sunday. "B Class will start at 10 a.m. and "A" Clsst
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    LACROSSE IN SINGAPORE.
    120 10 Practice Match on Padang To-day. A good deal of interest has been taken in the effort to introduce the game of Lacrosse to the Singapore Cricket Club, and a number of members who have yet to make acquaintance with the game have bravely put their names down.
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    928 10 There will b;- no issus of the Straits Times on Friday on account of Hari Raya Puasa. Publication will be resumed on Saturday as usual. Raffles Library will be closed to the public on Friday, March 2:!. The Rcnong Tin Dredging Co. has declared an interim dividend
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      239 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —A letter in the Straits Times of March 1 gave the east of securing 20,000 tons of rubber at 8112 per ton than 2* million pounds sterling if the Netherlands agrSM to ci; ate a Pool under regulated releases, but when
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    101 10 Accused's Answer to an Indian Warrant. Before the District Judge (Mr. X. D. Mudie) this morning, I) M. Mutt, one of the two Indians some tints ago rsajdenl at a River Valley Road address at which the "Magnetic Healer received callers, appealed on charge of cheating •Vr. E.
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    NORTH POLAR I FLIGHT
    122 10 Italian Airship Ready For Journey. [BEUTBK TELEGRAM] London, Mar. U, Spezia The steamer Citta de Milano, which will serve as base ship for the semi-dirigible Italia, in whien General Xobiie will attempt North Polar flight, left for King's Hay. Spitsbergen, where she will remain during the
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    COLDSTREAM GUARDS RETURN.
    37 10 [reuter telegram] London, Mar. Jo. The Second Battalion of the Coldstream Guards arrived on the Assays from China. They will be welcomed on disembarkation to-morrow by Lieut.General Sir Alfred Codrington, Colonel of the Regiment.
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    AUSTRIAN DEBTS TO I .S.A.
    55 10 [ilKl TER TELLGRAM] London, Mar. 20. j Washington: President Coolidgs haaj s< rit a message to Congress askinjr that legislation Be introduced to faadj Austrian debts to the United States on at least as good terms as Austria's European creditors receive*!. This would allow Austria
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    FIVE SHILLING HORSE.
    127 10 Wins Race at LeupardsTown. Miss (i. Rankin's Merne Uemoj winner oi 'he Stewards SeiiiiiK Handicap Hurdle Race at [awaailhUWll. Ireland, has, according to the Curragh co.-iespondent of the Press Association, 1 markable history. He was a useful performer when under T. Coulthwaite's charge at Hednesford, but the
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    77 10 An unusual case heard in the Bangkok Civil OSuil last week resulted in v husband being placed under the guardianship of his wife. It appeared that the wife carried on a large business while her husband gambled away her profits. law allows a person incapable of mxnaging his affairs through
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    RUBBER POSITION
    990 11 After-thoughts on The Bomb-shell. (By A. W. Still.) London. Feb. 22. London stoiks haw Eattea b) 147* 1 I last week's letter. Price has] ■lallen meantime to Is. ."id. It was 1«. 7 h d. a few hours In-fore Mr. Buld.l h,< Research Committot aotiee hi the form
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    SEDITIOUS POSTERS.
    477 11 Hylams Committed For Trial. The capture in the small hours of March 4 of a Hylam in the act of putting up a seditious poster led to police discoveries on the premises of the Ckfa Robber Dealers' Association at No. L'J. Caaaag Hong LtM Street. Those discoveries were
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    210 11 (\ic!ii-Niihi Strvitei. Tokio. Mar. IK. j Owing to the losses sustained as a result of the failure of the fifteenth l>ank, Prince Tokujjawa. who is a lar^e share- j holder, has In-en niiapcHwi to sell soine of his personal properly to cover his monetary lohh. An
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    TIN RETURNS.
    98 11 Output for tho half i.f March Nawnp I Vt Tin. l'icu'? t.*>o. south hour" "41. yards IJ.K(M>. north hours r!;.. yards 800.' l'hin Boon Tin. Hours :?fM. ynids IS.IM, IN. Haad Yai Tin Drvdfiß*. Hoan US. Vi.r.lß j T.r.i.K. piculs xti. Mvi.y Yot Tin Krf.lKintr. lloui> IM, jrardf
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    9 11 Hni-ih ***** ll.s Kual:. lonian. ISJtt |b«.
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    388 12 The $21,000,000 Municipal Loan. Following are among the orders of the day for the Legislative Council meeting to be held on Monday Mr. Mohamcd I'nus hin Alxlullah will ask (1) Is it a fact that thru- is a scarcity of qualified Malays employed as interpreters in the law
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    396 12 -The followln B appoinim.nts arc notified U :ho Y.VL&. Covi-rnmiMil c.i ii r k s.ii'is b« Sc'iinr Health JRctr, IVr.ik, Mr. K. C. Tidl to \>v an AssU.tuiu ooißiiwioacr <n' PolieCi X.M.S.. Mr. H. 11. Hank; to %h Qmmt Wani.n. Negri *Sembilbn. Mr. .1. R. Spoaec to be
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    48 12 Jndg« Vi>u struck him In-. (•;>!!(■•! son a rhjweferoe Ho I TM, he cullcil rue d.:! llni't years ;:»r"' Jade Th;-n why diil you w.iit till to nt ••veil with him Well, Ji.iliri-. de fa<; am ilat I never seed rUaoeeroi until dis i mawnin.'
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    184 12 The r'ield of February 'Z'> tontains a j photograph of a new iy bottl i-.ili' of th.' Sumatran rhinoceros whi«n has i.oen pnmttd to the Natoral History Moaeum, South Kenwmrt in, London, l>v I H.H. the Sullan of Pe>ak. The Kieid makes the following comments upon this 'specimen. —i! is
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    NOTES FROM MACAO.
    442 13 THE NEW ROAD TO SHEKKi. (Froa a OanatatHKhaL) An imnortant link between Macao and numb.'i' of thriving trade centre^ ia Chung Shan (Hecng Shan), tapping wide Bgricultnral area, v.-.:l be ready for ..jj shortly when the Inaugural ceremony •f the lint section of the Macao-Shekki] Koail takes
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    A SHOOTING YARN.
    336 13 Dispatch of a Huge Wild Boar. 1 u;;r.iicniiK alonj; the soa-shors I*l one evening, with my shot-gun, in the bop«i of picking up a bird for dinner, when s d'i.nl.v my two faithful pariah dogs darted Frou mi ~ii>-. ami need tuwaitl.- the j'.njrlf. i'rvsi'iitly there was
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    PARIS JEWELLERS TRICKED.
    160 13 Loss of Diamond Necklace Worth tlUtt. I'.uis. March. 11'. A i-ii wi trick has robbed well-known IV.ris jt-wellers of a diamond necklace worth £24,000. A man with a distinguished uppearUM iintly called at the jewellers' and taught a necklace for £8,000 in cash. A (V\v <:.ivs ajrn.
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