The Straits Times, 12 April 1929

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 29,061 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      92 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FIORODOR" (8.D.A.) I WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. THn^F WHO SERVE This Twirl 4 vvni^i.i' )tuFF ""iToB C*ui^^ *£m. v*mo St^vc TWH TM'S OW-MCWVtNft STUFF OR THI Swil^VtNC STUP"F* —THANK GOODNESS! th-rcarlst.ul-A Jj^jad^^, THOSE WHO SERVE 5^*^ THE CARBORUNDUM CO., LTD. GRINDING WHEELS of various sizes, grade, qualities.
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      71 1 "DOBINSON'C" FOR Superlative Silk Hosiery ROBINSON COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) I SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. FROM THE FINEST MARKETS OF THE WORLD CHEESE GRUYERE GORGONZOLA EDAM ROQUEFORT KRAFT CHEDDAR SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE C9Y L T FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE. :*2?*Z* W H s ?Y? Y PERFECT TYPE
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      6 1 FLORODOR (B.DJL) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      528 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) M ML AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSIT-AR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore 1929 MOREA 11.000 Apl. 20 F'ERIM
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      584 2 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail T KITANO MARU 8,000 Apl. 25 26 HARUNA MARU 10.500 May 9 10 F KAMO MARU 8,000 May 23 24 KATORI MARU 10,000 June 6 7 t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 June 20 21
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      513 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      590 2 At "i M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with soVconnrctions to Passage, Kreij-ht, Transhipment Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official To"rist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      557 2 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England). REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.
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      505 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. C0 H LTD. (Incorporated in Sinm > BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantaa, Bannara, Telupin, Patani, Sirnrora. Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, LaagaOM, Campos ami Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Apl. 15 Af.l. 17 MALINI Apl. 22 Apl. 24 VALAYA Apl. 2'J May 1 The steamers are
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      497 3 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAR DUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OOTW RDS Te Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Doe Spore a... f'TV ov vnmtE May io CITY OK DXI June 10 HOMEWARDS CITY OF KHARTOUM London
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      500 3 IWMJLAR oi c AMJklllP IXWB •Jb* AMERICAN MAIL. LINB as^^sal bbbbb^!i^^bi ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG rla COLOMBO. SUEZ, I'ORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave I pats Spore Penang PRES. MONROE Apr. 15 Apr. 18 Apr. 20 rKKS. WILSON Apr.
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      550 3 BUTCH MAILS BtoomTMrt MaatschapptJ M Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Gmsa Amstcrdaa Southamptoa Hanelllea Rotterdam Insullnde 10,000 R.L. Apl. M a... J. P. Coen 11,100 S.M.N. Apl. 19 m.v. Sibnjak 12,600 R.L. Apl. 26 5... PTins der Ned. 9,200 S.M.N. May 3 Tjerimai 8,000 R.L.
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      426 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE., JOINT SCHEDULE. Direct Weekly Freight Service from Hong Kong to S. Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Tacoma, Vancouver. Sails about SAN FRANCISCO AND PORTLAND S.S. MICHIGAN Apl. 6 SAN FRANCISCO AND
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      132 3 THE NEW BRITISH BEER Specially Brewed for the Tropics Ask for CHOP "KEPALA" nriiT M&i'Qr' /n 1 taai Lluii 1 „i *wsv I■/I3I I3 ra 1 tUUL fO oMTAIN B REWe^T~/ X^EDINBURGH^/ REFRESHING Obtainable at the MMMrfctg llc'c's EUROPE HOTEL, RAFFLES HOTEL, BE lEW HOTEL AND FROM ALL DEALERS OF
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    THE PRINCE AS A SAILOR.
    884 4 "MY RECORD VOYAGE." Tribute to British Sea Supremacy. BLUE RIBAND OF THE ATLANTIC. "With the advance of engines and inventions you have got to keep up today. We have for many years held the" blue riband of the Atlantic; No ship has ever beaten the
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    NEW YORK MURDERS.
    30 4 There were 27 more murders in New York City in 1928 than in 1927. Tho total for the last year was 399 and for 1927 was 372.
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      208 4 CANVAS bAGS 19 by 19 by 24 inches 224 lbs. rubber H^^s^*<sk*%V^ 1 can be packed. I K~~^~^^/,aX^ ARISAKA CANVAS BAG MFG. CO., LTD. 176, MIDDLE ROAD, SINGAPORE. aenaXexL vokno 'Phone 3463. Would You ifUJaJfl in a lovely semi-tropic land? I AJL X a v &a SL ML JH A*-T«
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      142 4 MONIER PERFORATED CONCRETE PIPES THE IDEAL PIPE FOR LINING WELLS. FITTERS, etc. EASILY SUNK. Enquiries -"^^^^l solicited for I all pre-cast concrete SFND FOR prodicts c j, ,ST, ST including OF CHANNELS MONIER SLABS (ONCKKTE FENCING nrm POSTS T E BOUNDARY rsr*r» 1 MILESTONES AND GARDEN (IIKAPKST. ROLLERS VENTILA- i
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    DOCTORS AND THE PRESS.
    718 5 Weekly Articles. ADVICE ON HEALTH MATTERS. A i iv departure in tin policy of tlv General Medical Council— which hitherto haa discouraged individual doctors from signing article* in the lay Pram is indicated by the formation "f the Central Council for Health Education. Thi.~ Central Council,
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    " HOPELESSLY DRUNK."
    166 5 HOPELESSLY DRUNK." New Definition at London Sessions. A fcovel definition of hopelessly draak v.v: given ai London Sessions during the hearing of an appeal by Harry Vincent Adams, of Selborne Road, South ntr«in^t a conviction ;m(i sentence of 21 ipo 1 1 by Mi. Bcrtrand Watson al North London poliea
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    FARM MACHINERY.
    317 5 Britain's Place in the Value Of Exports. A win ill picture of the trade in tjjricultural machinery, with the activi 1 the British Empire in the foracroaad, i tad in the 11th report of the Imperial Economic Committee. The survey, which was uncle-taken at the request -of the
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    54 5 >ir. G. V. Lahaye, I— BSjr of the •French Trading Co., Ltd., Boramranch, left on Wednesday for Teluk Anson on transfer. He is being succeeded C. A. Railton, of Kuala Lumpur. The rubber dealers of Seremban. under the leadership of Towkay Yee Foong, ained Mr. G. F. Lahaye to a
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    U.S. FOREIGN POLICY FORECAST.
    355 5 New Secretary of State To Proceed Slowly. Washington. Man h 0. Cilid He.iry L. Stimson, the new S.vn-lary of State, will spend a few dayin the White H«OM as the personal truest of ('resident Hoover fapfore assuming hi oottfoHo. Tin re is a anaaral feeling in
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    MME. HANAU'S "LUCK ON WALL STREET."
    199 5 Subscribers May Recover 80 Per Cent. The Paiis corr«'sp»i.dent of th< Morning Post leans trim a trustworthy MM of the real reason why tlu> case against .Mm.. Fianau, of the Gazette du Franc" scarda!, is l>; in»r takto with what many Pnoch people consider
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    OLD AGE AT THE WHEEL.
    187 5 Woman Learns to Drive At 90. Living in retirement in Richmond I'ark 1'oad, BoiuT.c'iiouth, is an ia".vl woman, Mrs. Julia Hum*. AftM her ninetieth birthday she learned to drive motor-car. Xow iha often drives about with her son-in-law or daughter as passenKer. \n the quieter
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    NAVAL LEAVE.
    386 5 Amendments in Official Regulations. All ranks and ratinp>, as well as their iclatives, will be interested in two article* relating to leave which have just 'k-.-ii amended in Kinir's KaglllelioM and Admiralty Instructions. Om of these states that officers remainiiisr for further foreign service in a -.'flip t
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    42 5 During the past four weeks the Raffles Libra rr issued 6,684 volumes for homereading of which were fiction and 1,008 were non-Action. The Junior Department, during the same period, issued l.. r )'i2 volumes of which 1499 were fiction and ;!f.'( non-fiction.
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    LORD PHILLIMORE'S CAREER.
    684 5 Liberty of the Press. ACTIVITIES IN OLD AGE. Lord Phillimore, ath was announced in mail week, was for lti years a Judge of :ho Kin;r"s Bench Division, an. I for three years Lord Justice of Appeal. Be mi looked npoa ;.s a gnat authority on i. teraatioaeJ
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    DRAMATIST'S BEQUEST.
    170 5 Uritish Fund Enabled to Perform His Plays. The will of the late Mr. J. Hartley Manners, the British playwright who wrote Pejr o' My Heart," has been filed in New York, anil contains a bequest of iti(Ml to Mr. Martin Andrew Dunne and TJOO a year for life
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    EAST AFRICANS' SKILL.
    101 5 Mr. J. H. Oldham, a member of the East African Commission, speaknjj at :l luncheon to busine.-s DM n given by the London Missionary Society at the Memorial Hall, Farringdoa Street, London, on \fiirar, problems, wid that advancemi ill of the natives wen was going on rapidly.
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      92 5 OVER 4 MILLION BB^Bsffi^BßßßaaaV JuuuuuumffS f^ HAVE BEEN BUILT AND SOLD TO A DISCRIMINATING BUSINESS WORLD. YOU SHOULD BE A USER! Remington STANDARD SIHCF. THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MACHINE! Difltributed exclusively by FRASER NEAVE, LTD. A'FAITHFUL 1% YEAR AFTER SERVANT I mi\ YEAR WITH TO GUARD IV 1 UNENDING
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      140 5 The Famous CYMA Specially presents a strong m#* Recommended and very accurate "ssl "fl "fl for movement. J. JL J. Hard Wear. PURE NICKEL HUNTER POCKET WATCH -field with the CYMA Factory's WAKRANTY and the puarantee of your own local Watchmaker Kuaraniee or Special "TRUSTY" Cyma-10 Jewel Movement t Contained
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    EVILS OF DOG RACING.
    456 6 Lord Sefton's Views. MENACE TO BREED OF GREYHOUNDS. My primary objection to greyhound racing is based on what I feel sure will be the great deterioration of the breed of the greyhound." This statement wu* made bf Ihe Eai 1 of f.-fton, the President of the
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    SOVIET RUSSIA TO-DAY.
    545 6 Nobody Skilled. FRENZIED INFLUX TO THE TOWNS. There are only 2.000.000 workmen in Russia, and their prosperity is gained a' the expense «f 120,000,000 peasants." This statement was made by Professor Paul Haensel in a lecture at Oxford in mail \v>pk on present day condition* in Soviet
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    31 6 The officials of the Department of Public Health, Slam, ent?rtained Dr. William A. Mclntosh, the local representative of the Rockefeller Foundation, to a private farowell dinner. Dr. Mclntosh leaves Siar.i to-diiy.
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      130 6 EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED Stocked by all LcMHag f)calers. t\ ALL STYLES. IN ALL SHADES. .'tiaiuifactured by FOOT EASE USSiERY MILL, SHANGHAI, CHINA. ,J ..g 1929 fiCr^ PT>ANO-REFLi:X a MODEL The only Cramophono lliat rivos ih<: tvid realism of ihe arifiaal pcrformanre the only cramophon" (hat makes you feel the actual
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      288 6 Don't Smoke Scrap If you could look through a heap cigar, you would find that it is filled with snap tobacco and covered with a wrapper. Strap TotMCCO consists of waste and hai M real flavour. TAKE AN "ALHAMBsiA and you will have clean. gt*%] cigar mad«; of tin' highest
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    TROPICAL AGRICULTURE COLLEGE.
    2210 7 STUDENTS' PROSPECTSi Syllabus of Courses Of Study. PROSPECTS OPEN TO MEMBERS. Wi have receive! from the Colonial Secretary eopiet of the prospectus of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture for 1029 30, together with the Principal's Report for r.<27-2*, and the KcK'sti-r of the College. It may
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    £7,000 A YEAR REFUSED.
    145 7 Choral Society Director And inema Offer Dr. Mal'-olm Sargent Director in Chief of the Royal t rural Si.cicty) has rafoacd a salary of iV 000 a year as Musical Director oi ;i West End cinema theatre. His duties woii'd be to conduct three tenminute Muiow daily.
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      108 7 isssuM"^ ~^t^ t l irf^ il^ yJSL Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and as W happy as the day is long are the children Tk B whose daily food beverage is delicious There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" -<S for building up sound nerves, alert minds
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      56 7 fURODONAI?. 1 fo/ RHEUMATISM GOUT I 1 LWiBACO SOATICAetc jj SOLE AGENTS (WHOLESALE): DUPSRE BROTHERS, LIMITED SINGAPORE KAYLENEOL A palatable emulsohl for Constipation and the < liminntion of Intestinal Poisons. STOCKED BY THE LEADING DISPENSARIES. Sole Agents WATTS CO., LIMITED 45.47. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. *^bbbV fs^ 99 Jw^'' > ~^£ttk>»
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    262 8 To-day. llunku lilatid, Java, South-West Sumatra, Boata-fcaat Horneu. Ualabaa, Moliirras ami Tnm.r DtUy (Up ten Noorti 2 pin Selat Pandjanit. BnagkalU, S.;(k »«.t I'akan Baraa ill«nj Kwoasl I p.m Krinaiiiiiii aii'l Trcnxfaaii i will a 1 the w lap > I p.m. (Vylon, Siiuthcrn ami Wralcm India
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    127 8 l->i.l:iy. April U .Ships al«n|f»id<> the Wharvn or nprctcd to arrive. Kntranr* kKI'l-Kl. HAKKOI R. Main Wiwri Patrol, w. i.-. Kitty I. Tnt Crane Pob ion Ma. 2, •I uk Prin r. «;i Wharf .\"'i \..il Wharf VKSSKI.S IN DRY DOCKS. (unjnni' I'ar«r Ali.ert Deck Cliom Victoria
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    Vessels Arrived.
    273 8 DAKAR MARU, Jap.. 1.383 torn, from li.rkenho^.l li-4, for Yokohama 12-4. IS. 1> IENDKLS, Dnt., 761 tea*, from Bugan .11-4. :o. Bacan :i-i BO( ME, i- ii. 1.873 tons, from Saifon 11-1. for Saisoa IS HYK Moo.N. H' 1., l t.,, from HonK.n,|{ 11-1, for Hons Kong 11-4.
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    SUNDAY PERMITS.
    99 8 li ruil'lin! that Bppliratfona r.»r iMTinilto «<nk canto hi rt imii la n«ri on Hunday. the (1st lout, ihould reach ;h" M.i 1-1 U i later than :i p.m. <.n Friday, the i'.'tli mst. Til- .■;;istci Alt-: ii! tit el** Ml on Siiturcl.iy, th" L'dt'n !n^t. Visit of
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 8 By lohan <U Witt Hamat SUtnn F>. Julian* r .kma > rimlort <f l.eft Arrd. Spore London Feb. 22 Mar. 18 Mar. 1 Mar. 23 Feb. 28 Mar. 23 Mar. ft Aul. 1 Mar H Apl. Mar. lo Apl. tt
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      421 8 •sr ALHAMBRA Sr TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.. Proprietors. PROGRAMME Commencing Friday, April 12, ending Wednesday, April 1 7 r THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS DOLORES DEL RIO in REVENGE A Gypsy Romance of fire passion and revenge Highly entertaining. A United Artists Production In the First Show at 7.30 p.m.
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      364 8 Coming THE ETHEREAL. LILLIAN GISH LILLIAN GISH in and as ANNIE LAURIE A love story set in the mrgi and thunder of st milling humanity. M.-G.-M.'s MAJESTIC SPECTACLE Released by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. ALHAMBRA Shortly VICTORIA THEfiTSE LAST TWO NIGHTS. TONIGHT and To-monow at 9.30 MATINEE Saturday, at I p.m.
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      125 8 ALHAMBRA Thursday, April Hi WILLIAM —~^-Jtr •-,—r =^ijWgaSCl_ Here in your Greatest Elntertainment Thrill An Action Picture of VouthTul Romance and Whirlwind THRILLS IN THE AIR. A Masterpiece in Emotion A Groat Human C'umedv FOR FOUR NMaaTI Commencing Thursday, April 11, APOLLO CINEMA MYUaM. In thr Second Show at p.m.
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      264 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. April 12 ll. \V. 11 .12 p.m., (< n.io p m.. H.'.t. Hun rises 6.2 a.m.. s.H* fi.U p.m. ;"j. nirl in flub annual reacting, i p.m. ■JMi'l Hawaiian Troubadours, Vic Theatre. KM p.m. Saturday. April 13 II. W. n:.i a.m., M, Hi I p.m.,
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    MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE.
    428 9 Chairman on a Good First Year. TJje first annual ceneral meeting of the M*lajr« Publlahiag Mouse, Limited, was held i.iv at 45, Stamford Roud. Mr. K. S.in.U ni in I*!* chair, and others present were the Bar. J. 1". Pi at, Messrs. A. V. Harris, I., i
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    PETALING TIN.
    474 9 Prospects of Increase In Dividends. Pattest holders of I'ctaling Tin shares now have the s.itisfurt ion of seeing the market vuluf of their holdings up to 13s. 6d. per share (ex dividends amounting to slightly in., re than Oil. net), despite the fact that the in nit BOOTS*
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    SCOTTISH-CANADIAN TRUST.
    89 9 A him Sciittish-l anadian investment trust i- in process ,>f formation at Home. l! h intended to offer in Great Britain 20,000 units at the equivalent of 78.60 Canadian dollars each, a unit comprising "in- ."id-dollar Preferred and one 25-dollar Common share. The Preferred shares will carry the
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 9 Rugby, April 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09%, Athens ::7. r >. Berlin 20.45, Bombay Is, I lt-16d., Bra Mis UM, Bucharest 8174, Buenos Aires 47 11-:!2, Copenhagen 18.21, Genera BUS, Helsingfors 193, Hong Kong Is. 11 '^d.. Cobs Is. 0 15-16 d., Lisbon 106, Madrid BtBO, Milan 92.75.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    27 9 From China and Japan, by Ger-nn Maru, due at Sianpora, on Sunday. From China aml Manila, by President Monroe, due at Singapore daylight on Monday.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        144 9 Singapore, April 11. Rubber.— Local 37 4 cents per lb. Market Steady. Tin. London £211 ss. Rubbers. Firm. Ulu Benuts 49-51 Si cents, Mentakabs 45-47 cents, New Scudais 2.10-2.15, Pajams 2.10-220, Jimahs 1.45-1.55. Kuula Sulinis 3-3.25, Colinsburgs :J.25-3.50, Allenbvs J-2.07 '-j Sungei Tukangs 1.174-1.25, Brogas 1.174-1.234,
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        176 9 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, April 12. London. Rubber 10"« d., down '»d. Noon price Spot 37 4 cents. London.— Tin *21l ss. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Way UM-SJ6, Kuchais 1.33-IJJ6, Kinta Dredge 1.47 4-1.524, Klang River 3.10-3.20. Hong Katts 62 1 -..-67' J cents, Malaya Consols. 54-56 cents, IVnawats H
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      LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
      411 9 Estates Not Anxious to Sell At Quotations. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) report Singapore, April 12. The market earlier in the week strengthened slightly on covering orders for near shipment, but later a weaker tendency set in and locully prices have fallen more into line with those
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      NEW SERENDAH RUBBER.
      152 9 Dividend of 7»/ 2 Per Cent. To Be Proposed. The report of the directors of New Serendah Rubber Co. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1928, states that the net profit, after providing for depreciation, is }29.419 to which falls to be added $47,508 being the balance
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      61 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, (tend us the following: cable dated April 11, their quotations being in (fold dollar rents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 1,775 tons. April 22.10, May 22.10, June 22.60, July 22.80, August 22.90, September 23.00, October 23.10, November 23.20, December
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      260 9 EXCHANGE .Singapore, April 12. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/8% In-inuiiu US'* Private 3 m. credit 2/4 11/82 On New York, Demand 66 Private 90 d's 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bank T.T. 153% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 12 p.c. disc. On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 9O'/»
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      61 9 Tom of Market Steady, sellers reserved. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet lOTud. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 22!* per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot April MayJune May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dcc. 38 «4 M* 384 40 38
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        471 9 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Banicrin Tin 1 1 batang I'adang 1 1 Hatu Caves 1 1 Kukit Aranif £1 £1 Burmnh Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 11 11 Kustern Sium II ill llaad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 HonK Fatt I I Hour
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        GENERAL.
        227 9 Issue Val. Pd. Bayers Seller* 'I 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.10 2.15 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.60 2.C0 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.C.0 Canadian Eagle 10/- 11/1 1 Central Engine 0.70 0.80 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.60 0.65 10s. 10s. Duff Development 10/- 11/fi/tsd. Dunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        114 9 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 1,225,500 Norn. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red 1931-38 101 103 cl. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1980 11,878,000 par. 6% pr«m. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 85 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        387 9 Fraser and Co. and Lyal! and Evatt's, quotations. Allenby ($1) A lor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Moleic ($1) A. Panaa ($6) Balgownie ($1) Bassett (.$1) Brogas tsl) Brunei ($6) B. Jelutong ($1) B. Katil ($1) Bukit K. B. (»1) B.
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      JAPANESE DEBENTURES.
      95 9 Yen 49,000,000 to be Raised In London and New York. Municipal debentures to the sum of Yen 49,000,000 will be raised in- New York and London by the Taiwan Electric Power Company in order to float the construction of the Jitsugetutan electric plant, it was announced on March
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      BRITISH MALAYA'S TRADE
      75 9 The return of foreign imports and exports of British Malaya for the month ended Feb. 28, shows that the total value of imports of merchandise excluding parcel post during the month was $72,319,033 as against $80,419,236 in the corresponding month of last year, or a decrease of
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      33 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co., in their copra report, dated April 11, say The decline in price still continues. Approximately 755 tons' were shipped. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $9.16 and mixed $8.90.
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      FIRE ON ITALIAN SHIP.
      695 9 SHIPPING NOTES. Rosandra Reaches Colombo Safely. The Italian steamer Rosandra [7,850 tui.si. commanded by Captain P. Bogovich. arrived in olombo from Calicui. early on April .">. with her port side bunkers, which contained a cargo of cement, on fire. When ihv ship was 37 miles out
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      SHANGHAI SEREMBAN RUBBER.
      96 9 The leport of the directors of the Shanghai Seremban Rubber Estates. Ltd.. for the period ending Dec. 31, 1928, states that the profit on the year's working amounts to Tls. 12,150.39 to which must be added the amount brought forward from last year Tls. 1,876.28, making a
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      MARCH RUBBER RETURNS
      106 9 Ayer Kuning.— ll,469 lb. Australasia.— l6,7so lb. Alor P0ng5u.— 27,499 lb. Brieh.— 27.366 lb. Bedong (Malaya).— l9,l49 lb. Balgownie. 30,890 lb. Bukit Kubu.- 15,200 lb. Clovelly.— ls,4oo Ib. Chungloon.— l6,3lB lb. Glenealy. -52,084 lb. Jalan Kebun,-7,270 lb. Jabi.— 2B,loo lb. Kuala Kepis. -13,500 lb. Kota Tinggi. -46.000
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      31 9 -'KAII. Mrs. Seah Eng Kun passed away at her residence at No. 8, North Boat Quay, on Tuesday, April <J, IU2<J, at the age 58. Funeral will be announced later.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 12. A DOUBTFUL ASSET.
    1044 10 It can hardly be a matter for surprise that the deliberations of the Committee of Experts on Reparations which are still proceeding in Paris have attracted very little public notice. The layman inevitably places such discussions in the dry as
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    HOOVER'S REIGN IN AMERICA.
    1764 10 Disarmament and the Next Four Years. The hope that President Hoover will bring to the disarmament problem some new idea or solution which will satisfy the requirements of both Great Britain nnd America was expressed in a New York cablegram published yesterday. In this article Professor
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    299 10 Mr. J. J. Fleury, State Veterinary Surgeon, Kedah, has proceeded Home on furlough. Mr. Wallace, of the F.M.S. Veterinary Department, has been appointed to act in his place. Mr. A. S. Haynes, M.C.S., District Officer, Lower Perak, leaves Teluk Anson <Jn April 15 for Kuala Lumpur to
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    815 10 A ROYAL COINCIDENCE. It is a roim iilfii. -o worthy i'i record that on April 21, 1901, Singapore was bedecked and beflagged in honour of the visit of the parents of the Duke of Glou cester who will be leaving these shims on April 21, 1M9,
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    SOUTHERN CROSS FOUND.
    399 11 Four Airmen Safe And Well. SUPPLIES DROPPED. Two Searchers Now Reported Missing. A special cable from our Sydney correspondent dispatched this morning upwU that (apt. Kingsford Smith's aeroplane the Southern Cross nan been found, and that all the airmen are well. Meanwhile, however, fresh fears of tragedy
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    BRITAIN'S INCOME.
    55 11 Lowest for Ten Years In 1928. Rujjby, April 12. A reduiti.n in the national income is shown by the Commissioners in their report for Um year ended March 31. The jrross income was estimated at £2,404,000,000, which is the lowest since L918-19. This was reduced by exemptions and
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    111 11 Solution of the Cabinet Crisis. Berlin, April 11. The appointment of the Catholic Centre Party members, Herr von Guerard, Herr Stegerwald and Herr Wirth, to the Cabinet means that the Grand Coalition Cabinet is practically completed, though theoretically it is merely pledged to pass the Budget Political quarter!
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    FILM BOYCOTT.
    40 11 American Objections to Quota In France. Paris, April 11. L'Ofuvio report* that American film prcxluctrs have daeidsd to boycott France as a protest against the Film Quota law, which is considered to be detrimental to American interests. Trans-Ocean.
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    EASTERN AIRWAYS.
    78 11 Young Indian Student to Pilot Air Liners. London, April 3. Mr. P. M. Kal.a'i, a JJ-year-old student, is the first Iniiiar. to obtain a f British air pilot's B licence foe ingHr vu tnucht to fly in a Cirrus Moth litfht 'piano !>y Lieut. -IV1. Henderson, and has
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    PUBLIC SAFETY IN INDIA.
    313 11 Assembly President's Ruling. New Delhi, April 11. When the Legislative Assembly met again to-day the President, Mr. Potel, rated that discussion of the Public SafYty Bill was out of order. He proceeded to read a message from the Viceroy, who will address the house later. Sir
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    THE COMING ECLIPSE.
    148 11 Preparations at Alor Star. The giant telescopes of the Royal Greenwich Observatory which are to be used in the observations of the sun's eclipse early next month look imposing in their now surroundings on the grounds outside the Residency, writes the Abr Star correspondent of Pinang Gazette.
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    HOTEL FIRE.
    100 11 Dancers' Thrilling Experience At Matlock. London, April 2. A blinding snowstorm hampered the fire brigades in fighting a fire which broke out during a ball at the Royal Hotel, Matlock, the largest holiday hotel in the Midlands. The holiday-making dancers, thinking that the warning was a joke, continued
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    WOMEN TEACHERS.
    155 11 Vigorous Replies To Criticism. London, April 3. Vigorous replies ai-e promptly forthcoming to the schoolmasters' criticisms of women teachers. Mrs. Loan Manning, Vice-President of the National Union of Teachers, declares that the l(J-year-old boys in the open-air school at Cambridge of which she is headmistress play a good
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    KILLED IN EXPLOSION.
    25 11 Detroit, April 11. Twelve people were buried in the debris when a four-storey warehouse in Detroit was demolished by an explosion. Reutev.
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    TROTSKY DISAPPOINTED.
    24 11 Berlin. April 11. The Cabinet refused the request of Trotzky, who is now in Constantinople, to bo allowed to enter Germany. Reuter.
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    ARCHBISHOP AND JERUSALEM.
    197 11 Visit Not Wanted. 'VIEWED WITH MISGIVING' BY VATICAN. London, April 11. A sensational reason for the revocation of the Archbishop of Canterbury's intention to visit Jerusalem during his present recuperative cruise in Mr. Picrpont Morgan's yacht is given by the Daily Telegraph's ecclesiastical correspondent. The decision is
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    CHINA'S FUTURE.
    125 11 Major-General Duncan Optimistic. London, April 12. Speaking at the banquet of the Knights of the Round Table at the Hotel Cecil at [which the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Matsudaiia, was invested as Senior Knight, Major-General Sir John Dawui referred to the pessimistic views expressed in some quarters and the
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    GENERAL GOURAUD.
    157 11 Glowing Tribute Paid To British Work. A KlowtaC tribute to the BrftUta administration in India was paid by General Goaraod, Military Governor of Paris, on. his arrival at Marseilles on March 7. after a prolonged tour of Ir The WOCk of the British in India." M sai«l, is
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    BANK SUED.
    63 11 Claim by the Hong Kon<* Government. Hong Kong, April 11. Tho Hong Kong Government is suing the Honir Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. claiming the recrediting of ?.260,00n, the amount of three forged cheques. The Bank denies that the cheques were fo: perics and alleges negligence on the
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    JOSEPHINE BAKER.
    33 11 Appearance in Croatia Causes Sensation. Agram, April 11. Students in Agram (the capital cf Croatia and Slavonia) created tumultuous scenes at the first appt-arr.no 1 •;< the coloured dancer, Josephine Baker.— Trans-Ocean.
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    NEW ARMOURED CARS.
    86 11 For Use in Trackless Areas Of India. London, April 3. A hwgl crowd was most interested in the appearance at Whitehall to-day of the most modern armoured car, fitted wilh pneumatic tyres, a lonjc tapering bonnet flanked by wireless aerials, and with a centre turret surmounted by
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    SPAIN'S NAVY.
    19 11 Madrid, /-pril 4. The Cabinet has decided to build eight cruisers, 14 submarines and six destroyers. Trans-Ocean.
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    STRANDING OF THE DARVEL.
    1358 11 Captain's Evidence. NOT STEADYING HER IN HER COURSE." The stranding of the S:rait3 Steamship Co.'s steamer Darvel in Sandakan Harbour on Feb. IS was the subject of an inquiry which opened in the Marine Court, Fullertun Building, this morning. The First Magistrate (Mr. C. H. G.
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    LIQUOR ON U.S. LINERS.
    157 11 leviathan Under New Rule. New York April 11. The sailing of the Leviathan yesterday under the flag of the United States Lines, Inc., to which the liner was sold by the United States Shipping Board, marked the official restoration of liquor selling to American ships in
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    146 11 Points in Trades Disputes Bill. New Delhi, April 11. The Council of State parsed without change the Trades Disputes Bill, which was passed by the Assembly on the 8th inst. The measure was prepared by the Government of India. It is based on sections of the British Trade
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    TORNADO HAVOC.
    100 11 Many People Killed In Arkansas. Littlerock, Arkansas, April 11. A tornado which struck the district north of Newport resulted in 43 people being killed, while 100 were injured. £everar*people wtre picked up bodily and carried a considerable distance before they were dashed, to earth. Most of the injuries
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    ARREST ON LINER.
    100 11 Member of Crew Charged With Murder. There was a dramatic incident on board the Union Castle liner Balmoral Castle as she was about to leave Southampton Docks last month. In the midst of the preparations which preceded the liner's departure for Capetown, Detective-Inspector Chatsfield, of the Southampton
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    " A DAMN BAD FORGERY."
    182 11 A DAMN BAD FORGERY." Bogus Romney Purchased By Detroit Millionaire. London, April 4. An alleged Romney portrait of a former Duchess of Sutherland has reached frontpage interest in the British and American newspapers, following the publication of a letter from the Duke of Sutherland's secretary challenging the authenticity of -the
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    "DARTMOOR SHEPHERD" DEAD.
    66 11 DARTMOOR SHEPHERD DEAD. London, April 4. David Davies, the notorious Dartmoor Shepherd," who spent over half his eighty years of life in prison for robbing church offertory boxes, was found dead on the roadside at Llanfairfcchan, after escaping from the local infirmary. Davies achieved notoriety in 1910, when Mr. Lloyd
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    LABOURS "GREAT CRUSADE."
    163 11 Policy M To Provide Work." FAMILIAR SCHEMES. Relations with Russia Advocated. l.orul<m, April 11. A great crusade against poverty was promised on behalf of a BNSOBMd future labour Government bf Mi. Arthur Henderson in a speech l.n>a<k:it from London. He described Labour's policy to provide work through
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    ADMIRAL TO RETIRE.
    142 11 Lord Wester Wemyss At Age Limit. London, April 11. Admiral of the Fleit Lm4 Wemyss has retired on reai-hinK the uge limit. Router. Lord Wester WemjTM, who was born in 1864. entered the Navy at the uge of 13 and in 1912 was Roar-Admiral of thi2nd Battle
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    TSINAN AGREEMENT.
    114 11 Baron Tanaka Explains To Privy Council. Tokio, April 10. At to-day"s plenary meeting cf the W» Council, the Prime Minister. Ban>n Tanaka explained the circumstances under which the Tsinan agreement was rigned without consultation with the Council, and promised that he would take care to avoid repetition of
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    INDIAN REFORMS.
    182 11 Comment on Sir John Simon's Hint. London, April 5. The Morning Post in an editorial eo mmenting on Sir John Simon's laivv, ,1 speech to the Provincial Committees, (in which he hinted thut the Canadian constitution might serve as a model I'mIndia in some respects) expresses the <
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    THE KING'S PROGRESS.
    57 11 Rugby, April 12. The King passed a good day. In spite of tht cold wind, His Majesty spent practically the whole morning sitting and walking in the grounds of Crainwell House. In the afternoon Dr. Howitt travelled down to Bognor and applied th« treatment which the King
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    NEW LIEUT GENERAL.
    47 11 Rugby, April 12. The War Office announces that MnjorGeneral A. E. Wardron, who \a or. route to England after vacating his appointment as General Officer Commanding the British Forces in Norlh China, has been Delected for promotion to the rank of Lieut-General. British Wireleai.
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    ALKAFF CONTRACT CASE.
    1305 12 Architect's Evidence. QUESTION OF LIABILITY TO CLEAR LAND. Evidence for the defence was given yesterday afternoon in the case in which S. Muthucumaru, a building contractor, is Illing Alkaff and Co. before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murism. for $414,000. alleged to lie ('.nc on i contract
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    MENACE OF THE UNFIT
    162 12 Dr. Henson on Making Them Harmless. The Bishop of Durham, Dr. Henson, speaking at Durham, said that sociologists were emphasising the gravity of the constant stream into the common life of inferior, sub-normal, half-witted individuals, liable in many cases to an oatbreak of formidable crime, and
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    AN EXPENSIVE WHIFF.
    81 12 Chinese Fined for Contempt Of Court. It was at a cost of $10 that a Chinese learnt this morning that a court of law is not a place in which he may enjoy the luxury of a smoke, while the magistrate is sitting. Wearing a hat, he
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    BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.
    33 12 London, April 11. The Board of Trade returns for March show imports of £98,593,000 and exports of £58,623,000. In February imports amounted to £91,349,000 and exports to £55,664,000. Reuter.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    526 12 Echo of Alsagoff Will Case. In the Bankruptcy -Court to-day before Mr. Justice Deane receiving and adjudicating orders were made against Syed Mohamed Yasin alias Wan Puteh bin Syed Mohamed Msagoff who came into prominence, a little while ago as ar. unsuccessful lit ;ant n the famous Alsagoff
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    AUDACIOUS ROBBERS.
    174 12 Raid on Roadside Inn At Hong Kong. A few days ago a road-side inn at 141, Castle Peak, Hong Kong, was raided by five armed men, who made their escape after effecting a substantial haul in money. Although there were in the building no fewer than 190 boarders
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    97 12 The Leopard Lady," an entertaining picture with Jacqueline Logan in the chief part, is now being shown at the Pavilion, together with the latest Pathe Gazette. Bebe Daniels is featured in Miss Brewster's Millions," a Paramount comody which will be shown at the Gaiety from to-night, together with
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    42 12 It is rumoured that a syndicate has been formed to float a company to erect a hotel at Pasir Bogah, at present the small seaside resort on Pangkor Island, which Island helps to make Lumut harbour the perfect harbour that it is.
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    49 12 Before Mr. Nash, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Cpurt yesterday Tan Ah Wee was charged with the theft of one dollar from the Golf Club on April 10 and with being in possession of a cigarette case valued at $25, suspected to be stolen property. The hearing was postponed.
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    66 12 As the result of a clever raid by Ihche Abdul Manap, 0.C.P.D., Sangei Besi and four of his pclice constables, who were disguised,, on a coffee shop at Sungei Way Tin Dredging Co.'s mine, 14 Chinese were charged and fined $5 each at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. The ownqr of the
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    TRIBUTE TO MR. F. B. IVENS.
    547 12 References in Johore Supreme Court. At the opening of the Johore Supreme Court on Tuesday before Mr. Justice McCabe Resy, Mr. C. B. Cooper asked His Lordship's permission, before the work of the Court commenced, to address a few words to him on the
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    MOTHER'S TRAGEDY.
    147 12 Medicine that Accelerated Infant's End. Death by misadventure was the verdict given yesterday by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Bourne, at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a 10-months-old infant. The mother told a sad story. The child had been unwell, and under the
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    LANTERN PROCESSION.
    70 12 A general meeting of all committees and representatives of clubs, associations, etc., in connection with the Chinese Lantern Procession during the visit of H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Monday, April 15, at 5 p.m. sharp. Committee badges and
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    BILLIARDS CHAMPION ROBBED.
    35 12 Calcutta, April 5. Mr. Willie Smith, the billiards champion, while passing through India on his way to Australia, had £400 stolen from him on a mail train travelling from Bombay to Calcutta.
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    SIAMESE PRINCE'S TOUR.
    27 12 Berlin, April 11. H.R.H. the Prince of Kambaen« Bejra, the Siamese Minister of Communications, has arrived here to study the German tiansport system. Trans-Ocean.
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    129 12 The new number- of Straits Produce, the Punch of Malaya," will be on sale on Monday. It has been produced under difficulties, we are told, for the editor went on lea\e in February, but in spite of this all concerned have collaborated to create a readable number. Before
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    20 12 The monthly meeting of the League of Friendship will be held on Sunday at 7 p.m. at 158, Waterloo Street.
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    BANKRUPT CHARGED.
    396 12 European Sentenced To Imprisonment. Judgment was delivered yesterday morning by Mr. G. H. Nash, the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, in the case in which TAr. R. H. Gale was on Tuesday produced on two charges under tkt Bankruptcy Enactment that he having been adjudicated a bankrupt did fail
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    PETROL STORAGE.
    83 12 Chinese Fined for Breaking Regulations. Van Yce Kong, of 127, South Bridge Road, proprietor of a petrol store, was lined $50 by the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Dakers, this morning for storing petrol in OHM of his licence, an>l for having petrol in an unauthorized part
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    35 12 The Commissioner for the Malaya Boy Scouts Association, Mr. Frank C. Sands, M.X.X.. has received cabled information from Home that the Silver Wolf has been awarded to Mr. H. R. Hertslet, District Commissioner for Perak.
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    FIRE OUTBREAKS IN MALAYA.
    283 12 Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 12. At 10.30 p.m. yesterday the Fire lirijraili; wns called away to the fifth mile on the Batu Road where on arrival they found a row of shophouses, mostly occupied by provision dealers, ablaze.
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    MALAYAN CIVIL SERVICE
    111 12 The Malay Mail paints out thai tinappointment of Mr. Haggard as Attorney General, S.S., which was announc I week, makes the sixth senior appoints* 111 in Malaya to be filled from other Services in the past twelve m.mths. The ethers are these of Colonial Secretary, Mr. John
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    PUBLICITY IN SINGAPORE
    69 12 At the monthly meeting of the Sing:? pore Rural Board to-day the list of area in which advertisements are to be pre hibited was finally approved. It wa decided to allow those advertisement that have already appeared in tho.-e ana to remain till the end of this
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET NOTES.
      1124 13 Better Weather. HARD WICKETS NOW THE RULE. The present warm <l!V weather has coau us :i welcome change t<> Singapore crkkcten ami hard baked wiekete look Hka being ths rule for the next few weeks. The S.C.C., although clearly the bett,r tide, "illy just jcot home with
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      299 13 Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana. The Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana is i> be held in conjunction with the Singa:>pn Turf Club on Saturday, June I. The I; Rowing MCM will be run Race 1.— A UN for C Class Polo Ponies. Dirtance 6 furlongs. C'atih s 11.7 an 1
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      ENGLISH RACING.
      113 13 City and Suburban Acceptances. London, April 3. The following are the acceptances for the City and Suburban (IV* miles), to be run on April 24 Fohanaun 9, Silverstead 9, Baytown 8.8, Sunnytrace 8.1, Gang Warily 8.4, Parwiz 8.1, Sea Crag 8.1, Knight of the Grail 8, Play Boy
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      NAVAL CUP FINAL.
      29 13 Devonport Barracks Beat H.M.S. Victory. London, April 3. In the Navy Soccer Cup final, the Naval Barracks (Devonport) beat H.M.S. Victory by 5 3, at Portsmouth.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      265 13 Teams for Week-End Matches. The following teams will represent the United Services and S.C.C. in the match on the Padang this week-end. Play commences this afternoon at 5 p.m., and will be continued to-morrow at 2 p.m. and on Sunday at 11 a.m. United Services. Sqd.-Leader Livock, Flt.-Lt.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      367 13 S.C.C. Beat Setetar By Penalty GoaL The S.C.C. were rather fortunate to get away with both points in their fry*! Division game on the Padang yesterday when they met Seletar, an early penalty goal deciding the issue in favour of the home side. It was not a good
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      STUDENTS BEATEN.
      281 13 Welch Forwards in Fornij At Stadium. In i-n'.e of the fact they hid only a weak team out, the Cnd Welch obtained a 'comfortable victory over the Fuh Tan I University tourists at the Stadium yester[tlay by I—l.1 1. It was an interesting cnj counter, full of incident
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      Robinson's Team to Meet The A.P.C. To-morrow.
      56 13 The following have been selected to represent Robinson's against the A.P.C. to-morrow on the latter's jr round E. C. Cherrington (capt.) Makmang and 'I'll ta.ii Hock Khiam Chuan, Lim Lian Lock an<l Lock Jin; L. C. Hutchings, Teck huan, Teng Moh, Majid and
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      QUESTION OF DOLLARS.
      217 13 American Boxers' Ideas Of Value. Mr. Edward James Maloney, known ia Boston, Massachusetts, and the boxing world in general, as plain Jim Maloney, Irish-American heavy-weight fighter, has proper ideas of his own value there is nothing mean about them. Tom Heeney, from New Zealand, knocked out Maloney
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL STARTS BADLY.
      645 13 Need for Control Of Spectators. For two players to receive marching prders in the first week of the season is rather a bad start for S.F.A. League football- The first one was Joy, of the S.C.C., who was sent off during the game with tht« Welch.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      210 13 Friday, April 12 Cricket S.C.C. fa, United Sarricti, B.G.C. Selangor Amateur Rates. Saturday, April IS. Yacht Club Regatta. 2nd Div. Football Robinsons ra. A.P.C, Stadium. 2nd Div. Football R.E. vs. 1.C.F.A., Pnlsu Cricket S.C.C. VS. UniUd Service*. S.C.C. Cricket V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.R.C, Y.M.OA. ground 2 p.m. Tucket S.R.C
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      POLO.
      115 13 The Duke of Gloucester's Visit. All members of the Singapore Polo Club (playing and non-'playing) are reminded that admission to the ground on Saturday, April 20, when H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester will play at the club, will be by ticket only. Each married member of the club may
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      TENNIS.
      95 13 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results Godown Doubles Handicap. R. M. Duff and E. J. Casscls vs. H. Jat:kson and D. M. Doig postponed. C. E. Winter and A. M. MacKintosh beat Dr. Madgwick and Dr. McOwen I—6, fr— 2, 6—l. Championship Preliminary. Lt. Waring beat G. H. Daly, 6—2, 6—4.
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      S.C.R.C. Singles Final Postponed.
      31 13 Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Khoo looi Hye, the replay of the Straits Chiese Recreation Club tennis singles chamnonship final fixed for to-day is post.oned indefinitely.
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      42 13 Scottish Borderers Beat Warwicks. London, April 2. The weather was fine and windy to-day when 10,000 people watched the Army Cup soccer final, in which the Scottish liorderers beat the Ist Batt. Warwickshire Regimeit by three goals to two.
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      CALCUTTA SWEEP.
      255 13 More Than One Number Against Each Horse. Interesting information cf the altered conditions regarding the division of the Calcutta Sweep prize Money this year has recently been issued. The Derby is to be run on June 5, ami the list cf applications for tickets will close on May
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      45 13 England vs. The Rest at Hukit Timah. The annual foursome match between England and the Rest will be played on Sunday moraing. Members 'lcsiiinj: to take part in this match should sign th» •■ntry list at the club house or conftnuniwith the hor.. secretary.
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      41 13 Notice to Spectators. The launch Moonstone will not he available for the use f spectators at th.' rowing regatta to-morrow. The Asiatic Petroleum Co. hay kindly lont the launch Lhantek whi'h will be used in place of the Moonstone.
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      126 13 Raffles Hotel First Class Accommodation with .Modern Sanitation. TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY 6.15—8.15 p.m. DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY i "BAKE" McGUIRE'S RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Orchestral Concert Sunday, 9.15 p.m. For Reservations Phone 2920. Sea View Hotei Tclegraais: SEAVIKW. Telephone: 5085. Saturday, April U ,<s CINEMA
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      168 15 LaMasa&aoftW The Best Silk Stockings. Pure Silk. Gauge 40. All latest shades and sizes. Price $3.75 per pair. LjLjKJ JLaTCIe 2 and 5, Orchard Road, Singapore. Ccrmolenr i« renowned for the successful tract- XiS^j'wS4i^Bß ment of Bad Legs. Grateful letters have been /2RFjif\ar&^wl^ rrcci»ed from sufferers of this complaint from
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    36 16 A dinner for ex-Service nrttm who were in the Dardanelles L*ndi6£ Is being V -1.1 at Malacca on the anniversary, April 25. All interested are asked to communicate with R.Q.M.S. Hazel, Head- uai-tovs, Malacca Volunteer Corpo.
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    393 16 First Year Examination Results. The following student! of Raffles Collet*. Singapore, have passed the first year •lamination in the subjects set forth below English (principal subject). A. Ponnurajah. So© Ban Hoe, Wee Soon* Kang, G. A. Machado, Miss M. Lewis, Singapore Lee Mun Yui, K. L'tam Singh. Perak
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    87 16 An agreement for the construction at Coxpore of a tunnel under the Scheldt wag concluded at the Colonial Ministry. Brussels, In mail week. Tbe convention provide* for the constitution' 6f a company with a capital of tm million francs {about 437,000), which will raise a loan of
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    172 16 JAVA NOTES. Nearly 4,000 Passengers In Four Months. Batavia, April 5. During the first four months of its existence, the local air service can produceexcellent figures t;> justify its operations in Java. During that period 615 flight*. occupying 787 hours, have been made, while the
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    90 16 Within Five Months of Third Legal Wedding. Harry Patrick Jones, aged 39, a dentist, who bigamously married a girl within five months of his third legal marriage And defrauded an elderly widow of i'lo'i, was sentenced to six months in the second division at Leeds Assizes. Mr. Justice Acton
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    139 16 Programme of Drill* up to and for week ending April 14, 1929 Friday, April 12. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Co.. Practice Guard-of-i Honour 5.15 p.m., Drill Hail, "E" (Chinese) I Co., 30 Yards Range; 6.16 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.V.F.A., Lecture 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall* "D" (Eurasian)
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      273 16 The Power to live Your Life Fully HEALTH "\J-ODERN, high pressure living and the enervating effect of climate- changes, are together stealing your most VITALITY priceless asset, Health. You must keep your nerves in order, your brain active, and your health unimpaired. STRs^NCTH A few drops or tablets of Phosferine
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    STORIES OF THE BOXER RISING.
    1678 17 TIENTSIN IN 1900. When Mr. Hoover Was A Fireman. POSITION IN FOREIGN CONCESSIONS. Tientsin, Mar. 8. There wax u good attendance, at the laadMOB-neetinc of the notary Club of Tientsin at the Artor Home Hotel yesterday when Rotarian J. 8. (hwan;: gave an address entitled
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    174 17 No More Dance Music From Hotel Cecil. It is officially announced on behalf of the directors of the Hotel Cecil, London, that (hey have decided to discontinue facilities for broadcasting their dance band music. Broadcasting of dance music from the Savoy Hotel ceaaed after Feb. 28 by
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    598 17 Windmill Aircraft i SUCCESS OF THE NEW STARTER. ■I !j Senor Don Juan de la Cierva, inventor of the Autogiro or windmill aircraft the only moving-wing machine in exist- <>nce to prove itself a practical transportj vehicle has solved the one remaining problem of this form of
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      75 17 You need Cheese! For your selection Mm have Fresh Shipments of GORGONZOLA EDAM ROQUEFORT CHEDDAR DUTCH CREAM CLUB CHEESE GRUYERE. REFRIGERATING. Co LTD OrctNcxr d Ro&d. -y^e\\gie R.O&CX MADE under the most hygienic conditions from the finest Waited barley, wheat and full-cream milk, Horlick's is full of the nourishment children
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      186 17 aaaaaaaaj bbbbbbbi i r nj i aaaj MILES from anywhere tho engine of £our car running smoothly not a thought of trouble ahead, when I lie unexpected happens ENGINE trouble causes the "hold up" and you gut stranded miles from anywhere. WHY NOT eliminate the risk of this engine trouble
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    552 18  -  SEARCHLIGHT XIII. Pointers from the Press. (By "Coming events cast their shadows before." Nothing is evir really a surprise. Sometimes v may seem to, but it is always ossil le to look back und remember certain little hinn and incidents of the type which show which v -iiy
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      161 18 Coming SYD CHAPLIN in THE FORTUNE HUNTER IT'S A MASTER PICTURE from AUSTRALASIAN FILMS (EAST), LTD. j PAVILION Thursday, April 18 Victor Hugos Greatest Love Story/ j Vith Conrad Vgidt and Mary Philbm A Universal Masterpiece. tfi. Ann* ft**- »*JL Jk CIARA BOW «v Wlf^ NORTH COUNTRIE CONCERT »ill be
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      252 18 HAS WON TWO PRIZES FOR PHYSICAL FITNESS. The Only Medicine This Baby is Ever Given is BABY'S OWN TABLETS Among the many mothers who state that Baby's Own Tablets are the best medicine for little ones that they know in Mrs. Russell Hill, of Norwood, Ontario, Canada. Her experience with
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      612 18 NOTICE IN THE ESTATi: OF THOMAS GORDON M r IVER, DECEASED NOTICE is hereby tfivm that nil cred tor-> havinic any claims i.tfait.it the < suite of Thomas Uordoa Mclvcr, Second Offic -r o! thu -„s. KatcriK. who died on October 1925, are repaired lo send in writing particulars ol
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      559 18 SiNiiAPOSE TURF CLUB NOTICE HIKING RACE MEETING, MAY, I!ik9. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursd: y, >• ii'd:iy, Batariay Monday, (Whit Monday), May 4. 7, 9, 11, 18 20. 1929. PROGRAMMS caters for HOR8E3 Class 1, 2, 3 and 4. 1 ONUS (lass 1. HNCATOKE Tl IIF CLUB l'J29 IRISH UAIDEN8. BNTRIU CLOSE
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      698 18 Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM As a liniment it g;ve3 immediate rel :ef to those suffering from rheumatism, neuralgia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over those sore muscles and fed the warmth thct drives ou:
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      922 18 AUCTION SALE 01 'v IPOKE rOWJJ PROPEBTBS. I tl.-. Ill I I tract, un UmiMttDAV, APRIL 17. al 2.3d p.m. Lot 1. Valaablv Meiholil land and sho|.!m km w i si IS, i i. i -A. 1 1-1! and I Jcu. biat Road ai t 164, 106, I0S-A, id.. -I!
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      546 19 Assets over $9,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) HBAD OmCB i tnehaster Hen**, Slagapore LORDOH OFTICB i IT, OH J* l-C Th* Company ha* 00,000 dtpoiiud with tb* Supreme Court of Bngland and complies with the British Life
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      546 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. •Incorporated in England by Boyal Charter IBM.) Paid Up Capital in 800,000 share* of *5 each tt.000,000 i Reserve Fond 14,000,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietor* 0,000,000 HEAD OFFICE I JS, Blahopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencle* and Branches Alor Star Harbin Seremban
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      697 19 BANKING 1 HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Head Office > HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 160,000,000 lasued and fully paid up 920,000,000 I Bescrre Funds Sterling f 6,000,000 I Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COTJBT OF DIRECTORS. N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. 11. Bell,
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      264 19 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LD7E 2nd floor, Hoag Eong Bank Chr*, Singapore. New insurance effected in 1528 £17,943,000. Insurance in force exceeds £93,000,000. COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorpnr|>*ed in England) Tire, Life, Marine. Accident, Gosrantee and Motor. As**ta ££1.000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branek, Singapore. The Imperial
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      386 19 A Very Handy IRON for Travellers We have received a fresh supply of ELECTRIC IRONS for Travelling purposes. UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE. THE HIGH STREET GENbRAL STORE, LTD. SI and 52. HIGH STREET. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC Oflces In The Arcade. 15, 17, 19 and 21, Alkaff Quay. 54 and 57-A,
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      238 19 BALLANTINES WHISKY •«_«*r •c nut ou Pure Matured Scotch Whisky 10 years old. Sole Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE AND K. LUMPUR. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. Importers of OK" CEMENT \"NY CARLSBERG" BEER "STAUB" 3 Stars Brandy "STAUB" Liqueur Brandy (20 years old) "SHIP" BRAND
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      175 20 ZEISS MICROSCOPE for DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES ESA 94 Magni/UaUont S9—ISSO X Codeword MINERVINA $205. Jipmediate delivery from Sole Agents M. Wiseman Co., (Eastern) Limited (Incorporated in England) 41/3, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. gg;—~ NOTICE OF REMOVAL On and after May 1, the business of W. J. Garcia will be carried at premises
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      203 20 LATEX CUPS WHITE GLAZED AND EARTHENWARE Made in all sizes. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. TROPICAL FRUIT TREES (SELECTED) MARCOTS GRAFTS and SEEDLINGS ORANGE RAMBUTAN LEMON MANGO PUMELO GOOSEBERRY CHIKU MANGOSTEEN CITRON DURIAN FIG GRAPEFRUIT. FLOWERS VANDA JOAQUIM ORCHIDS, etc. DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD., 137, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE.
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      971 20 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYABLE CHARGES for WANTB, »or Salt, To Let. stc, In ordinary elos. tyj>« (arsrag* sis words to line) ars Far Una One Insertion 28 esnts, two Ins. 40 cents, three ins. 64 cants, four inr. 81 cents, flvs ins. $1.00, sis ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40, twelve ins.
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      941 20 ROUSES, FLATS, ETO_ TO LET, compouiid house, 2, Ceylon Road. Apply 14, Market Street. TO LET 607-6, shophouse, East Coast Bd., Apply 14, Market Street. VACANCIES at the Crescent Fists, Tanjoßg Katong. Apply Meyer Brothers, TO LET, 15, Bishopsgate, fully iurnished from May 1. Apply Dupire Brothers, Ltd. TO LET,
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      297 20 BOSTITCH THE ACE OF PAPER FASTENERS $1O Complete with 5,000 staples 14 Reasons why you should use the BOSTITCH FASTENER 1. AUTOMATIC— This feature and 13 other advantages are the reason* WHY the BOSTITCH is standard equipment and considered a system in Itself for the handling of all correlated matter
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      207 20 WATC H E S OMEGA ROSKOPF CYMA, etc. Every watch guaranteed. REPAIRS. MOTION SMITH 14, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. SOUND SERVICE FOR ALL CLASSES OF PRINTING. RICKARD'S The Prompt Printers 76, Cecil St., Singapore. Telephone 2228. FOULSHAM'S SPORTS LIBRARY. Price 60 cents each. Postage extra. LAWN TENNIS, by Joan Fry and
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