Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 March 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 73. VOL. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, 30t> MARCH, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    CALCUTTA NOTES.
    612 2 HEAVY RAINFALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, March 11. Heavy rain has fallen in Calcutta since Friday night last and has resulted in the cancellation of most of the sporting fixtures of the week-end. The last day of the races of the Royal Calcutta Turf Club Spring meeting
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    COMING EVENTS.
    69 2 April 2—Gool Friday Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd. 4th sth—P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting, The Rifle Rang*», Penang. 2nd. 3rd, 4th and r sth—Annual M. S, V. R. Prize Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. 3,5, Ipoh Gymkhana Club Skye Meeting. 3—Public Holiday. s—Public Holiday. 14—Hari Raya Puasa, Public
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      950 2 |»xaEX2Rx35Ksx!sxssx» TENDERS INVITED. I KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. The MunicipaI of j tnclnd.n, free town deliver, or George Town, Penang, hereby invite X tenders for the undermentioned work i postage. m Construction of Cement Concrete C PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. v Drain along the North side of X hi Pangkor Road from
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      206 2 NOTICES. Visiting Agent, and Director of Rubber i Companies, in touch with financial groups on England and America, going Home > shortly, is prepared to take options on sound well reported on properties far flotation during June, July and August. Dealings principals only. Apply Box No. 87, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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      89 2 TOWN HALL. Penang, 10th April, 1926. CONCERT AND DANCE IN AID OF The Girl Guides and Pearson’s Fresh Air Funds” j Under the Distinguished Patronage of f The HON. MR. W. PEEL, c. M. G. and MRS. PEEL, MRS. DODDS, District Commissioner, and Officers of The GIRL IGUIDES,” Admittance $3
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    CALCUTTA BOMBS.
    2036 3 MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSIONS. Baby’s Life in Danger. (Hom Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, 14th March, 192 G. The Calcutta Police are mystified by two bomb explosions. Both occurred at night—the first in the compound of a house at No. 25, Royd Street, occupied by Mr. O. L. Dalton, and the
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    IN THE COURTS.
    273 3 CHANDU SEIZURE. Drug Found Nine Feet Under Coal In Bunkers. Captain Cotton, off the steamer Seang Bee, pleaded guilty in the District Court Singapore to a charge preferred against him in consequence of a large seizure of chrndu on his ship. It was stated that the vessel
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      636 3 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid-up Capital £3.000.000 pp.f»rv© Fund £4.000.000 Rwerve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 Head Office: 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia. Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow, Hong
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    1619 4 NO “LIST” FOR LISTED MEN. Wall Nail-Brushes. Lieutenant General Sir William Furse, addressing the Church Lads Brigade at the Guildhall, reminded them to put their hats on straight. In so doing he echoed what thousands of senior officers in all Ihe services feel strongly. Because the Prince of
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    THE OLDEST MAN IN IRELAND.
    144 4 CRIMEAN VETERAN. Mr. William Smith, who lives at Dromara, Co. Down., declares (that he»is 125 yeais of age and the oldest man in the Kingdom, if not, the world. His birthday is given in official papers a<s. 2nd January 1801. Mr. Smith, who is still
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER.
    1104 5 FORTY PER CENT DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR. The an meetung of the Jeram Enant.’n Frb‘ r Estate, Ltd-, was held at Ch.u.!- e;i Bank Chambers, Singapore the (':i-of the. Secretaries, Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co. There were present, Messrs. Chew Woon Poh (chairman), Gaw Khek Khiam, E.
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    LIVING IN PERSIA.
    432 5 r>' I Give your I Bab y the benefit °f I Lactogen I 7 I '■■L.~ v A THERE IS EVERY I p j EVIDENCE to shew that many children grow and I. apparently thrive on indifferent nourishment. A baby can look well and even grow fat,
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      429 5 r>' I Give your I Bab y the benefit °f I Lactogen I 7 I '■■L.~ v A THERE IS EVERY I p j EVIDENCE to shew that many children grow and I. apparently thrive on indifferent nourishment. A baby can look well and even grow fat, but yet not
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    By the Way.
    1701 6 MORROW, Wednesday in Holy Week, the singing cf the first Miserere in the Sistine Chapel will draw immense crowds to the palace of the Vatican. The servic called Te.nebrae, from the darkness of the night in which it was at on? time celebrated, is repeated on the
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    H. R. H.
    126 6 Slight Operation. ENGAGEMENTS CANCELLED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 29. It is learned that the operation on the Prince of Wales, which consisted of an incision of the ear drum, was completely successful in its object of giving relief to the patient. It is expected that His
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    CHEAP ELECTRICITY.
    429 6 NEW SCHEME OPPOSED. Mr. W. W. Ashley, Minister of Tiansport, in moving the second reading of the Electricity Bill, elaborated the scheme as outlined by Mr. Baldwin at Birmingham. He added that part of the scheme provided for the standardisation of frequency and pointed out that only one-third
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    THE FRENCH MAIL.
    98 6 SERVICE TO PENANG DISCONTINUED. The Azay le Rideau of the-Messageries Maritimes which arrived in Penang today will be the last French mail boat to call here. Malaya will continue to be served by the French mail service at Singapore where the vessels of the Mes sageries Maritimes
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    THE WATER SUPPLY.
    57 6 Penang’s water supply is causing greater anxiety ev.-ry day. The level at the wateifall fell 1 foot 6 inches last night and 3 inches at Ayer Itam. S ricter economy is rrgod and the Mun'c pd Water Engineer’d Department is rationing supplies drastically. It is th light
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    RING EXPERT IN CEYLON.
    646 6 INTERESTING CHAT WITH DR. ADOLPH) STAHL Dr. Adolph Stahl, of the Crescent Athletic Club, Brooklyn, New York, and a famous Ring Time-keeper, who is visiting Colombo, Isportingly agreled to act as timekeeper, in a local meet and he was accorded a hearty vote of thanks at
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    P. C. C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    134 6 The following were results af the ties played yesterday: Team of Three.— +3 J. Ford, D. McLeod Craik and F. P. Montgomerie lieat +2 J- M. Chalmers (C. S.) W. B. Houston and G. 8. Glass 21 —10. Ladies Single Handicap.— +7 Mi’s. T. E.
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    HOME LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    62 6 Reuter cables that the postponed matches in the English League resulted in Bolton drawing with Manchester City with one goal each, and Swansea beating Southampton by 3 goals to one. A Soccer Match between the F. M. S. Railway Institute and the Municipality will be played on
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1259 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. A. Palmer has arrived in Kuala Lumpur. H.E. the High Commissioner and Lady Guillemard left Kuala Lumpur on Sunday for SingaporeMr. S. Whittaker, of the firm of Evatt and Company, who went Home by the "“Khiva,” is, not returning to Singapore. Miss H. Youle, Matron, Durian Daun
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    EASTER HOLIDAYS.
    237 6 On Friday, the 2nd proximo the Post Office will be closed 9 (see 0 The Savings Bank and Money r Branch will be closed. The Govi'ni" 1 Telegraph Office will lie <»pen 8 a.m. to 10 am. and 4 p.tn. to p The Post Office Daily List no
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    RETIREMENT OF MR. ASHBY.
    352 7 IPOH FUNCTION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 29. The Town Hal), Ipoh, was the scene of a pleasant function on Saturday night when the staff of the Kinta Sanitary Board assembled to bid farewell to Mr. Ashby, the Secretary of the Board on his retirement
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    IPOH SKYE MEETING.
    166 7 FIRST DAY’S WEIGHTS. The following are the handicaps for the first day Ponies. Class A ”.—6 Furlongs. Dinty 12.10 Sunny Days 11. 2 Samarani 11.00 Boom 9.12 Class B ”,—5 Furlongs. Corkscrew... 11. 7 Kiwi 11.00 Speciality 10.12 Zoom 10. 9 Nora 10. 4 Class C .”—6
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    PROHIBITION.
    880 7 AN AMERICAN VIEW. Mr. Elmer Edgar Stoll, an Amorican, writing in the “Edinburgh Review” on “The Fruitfs of Prohibition”' gives figures and reaches conclusions that are likely to cheek the enthusiasm of prohibitionists in other countries. He confutes the cur. ’ent assumption that prohibition in the United States has
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      320 7 j Watch baby grow C 1 Evidence of the proper feeding is clearly sho >n in t > baby’s rapid progress when put on Mellin’s Food. Mixed 1 as directed it provides a perfect substitute for mother’s E milk and contains every substance necessary to build 1 body, bone and
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    THE ERA OF EFFICIENCY.
    542 8 To the casual observer, Malaya presents herself as a delectable land wherein everyone makes fortunes out of tin. or rubber, or both, and the wheels of administration move with a reciprocity and smoothness unknown in less favoured places. It is a very pleasant impression to take
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    STRAY PHILANTHROPY.
    549 8 In the course of a somewhat tedious voc tion, it is said that the billiard marker marks many things besides the mere game. Much the same, we think, may b < said of the individual whose lot it is to edit a newspaper. Once installed in the chair
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    Scottish Letter.
    1596 8 3rost, 3lood, and THE DESTINY OF THE HIGHLANDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh. March 3. The French people have begun to attribute most of their floods and other climatic troubles of recent years to the gradual disappearance of the forests. Since the war, which denude! vast tracts of
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    THE MAILS.
    17 8 The homeward miil by 11' Edavana closes at 6 p.m. on rhuiM the Ist proximo.
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    44 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Ho Kek Lum begs to thank those who kindly attended the funeral of his beloved wife Goh I.iew Wan Neoh which took place yesterday and who sent scrolls, wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence, and also those who lent their motor cars.
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    BUDGET FORECAST.
    144 9 Big Surplus Expected. ESTIMATES EXCEEDED. (rcgby Radio Service.) London, March 29. j t j fl now certain that without taking oa subsidy into account, Mr. Wins,n Churchill. Chancellor of the Exchewill have a surplus of revenue over 11 Lrditnre when the financial year s( .„M-ar.b3l. j t in
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    IRON AND COAL.
    165 9 INTERNATIONAL control. London. March 29. In the House of Commons, replying to questions. Sir Herbert Samuel, Chairman of the C* al Commission, eaid that he was not aware that there bad been any developments in the negotiations for an international understanding in respect of the operations in
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    SYRIA.
    139 9 Renter. S\BRAIL’S POLICY INDICTED. London, March 29. The diplomatic correspondent of the Daily 1 -legraph says that the severity with which the report of the Mandates Commission of the League criticises General Sarrail’s attitude, when High Commissioner, towards the local creeds and populations in Syria is unprecedented. It eulogises
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    FASCISMO ANNIVERSARY.
    145 9 MUSSOLINI’S ADDRESS. Rome. March 29. Addressing the crowd on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of Fascism, Signor Mussolini, discussing the accomplishments of the Fascist regime, said **lt is absolutely logical the outside world of democratic liberalism and plutocratic clannishness, "hich is without any country, should be against
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    SOVIET CHANGES.
    63 9 ,—Reuter. OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS. London, March 29. fhe correspondent <f the Times at states that M. Komaroff b OS been "'’pointed chairman of the Leningrad bx’-entive Committee, replacing M. Zino'h'D. who has been deprived of the post n account of his opposition to the policy f 'he CVntr 1
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    99 9 Constitutional Changes. MEASURES TOWARDS PEACE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. March 29. The Premier stated in the House of Commons that the British representative on the Committee to consider possible c n the constitution of the League of Nations had not yet been eeleett-d by Government and no
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    55 9 —Reuter. MOROCCAN AND SYRIAN CAM PAIGNS. Paris, March 30. The Government was defeated in the Chamber by 268 to 265 on the Socialist motion for a reduction of the Estimates fcr the Moroccan and Syrian campaigns as a protest against the continuation of the campaigns. It was not,
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    AMERICAN STOCK MARKET.
    77 9 —Reuter. NEW LOW LEVELS CREATED. New York, March 30. Another heavy wave of selling orders has swept the stock market. Fif y issues were carried to new low levels. The United States Steel Corporation broke at 1185, General Motors at 113$, and Hudson Motors at There is
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    STEEL PLATE INDUSTRY.
    49 9 Reuter. NEW EXPORT PRICE. London, March 29. The association representing steel plate manufacturers has decided to fix a standard minimum price for s'eel plates in consequence of the ruinous result of recent competition. It is understood that the new export price will be £7 per ton.-
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    PAPER IN NEWFOUNDLAND.
    44 9 —Reuter. AMERICAN ENTERPRISE. St. John’s, (Newfoundland), March 30. The International Paper Company of New York, one of the largest papermaking concerns on America, is acquiring a large forest area on the North Coast with the object of establishing a sulphite mill.—Reuter.
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA.
    26 9 Renter. ATTACK OF INFLUENZAL PNEUMONIA. London, March 29. Princess Victoria, King George’s sister, is suffering from influenzal pneumonia. Her condition is causing some anxiety.—
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    ALIENS IN MEXICO.
    29 9 —Reuter. REGULATIONS PROMULGATED. Mexico City, March 30. The Foreign Office has promulgated regulations governing the Alien. Land Law in connection with the exploitation of oil fields.-
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    BOXING.
    33 9 —Reuter. BRITISH FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. London, March 30. At the National Sporting Chib, in a twenty rounds contest for the featherweight championship of Great Britai»'. Johnny Curley, the holder,, outpointed Harry Corbett e.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    51 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates W€ paris 1411 New York, 4.86} Brussels, 1241 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12 13; Milan. 120.90; Berlin, 20.43; Stockholm. 18.12 Copenhagen, 18.59; Oslo, 22.82; Vienna, 34.47; Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 133 Madrid, 34.5; Shanghai; 2/1H; Hongkong, 2/31 Yokohama, 1/IOL SILVER. Spot 30] forward
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1412 9 Replies to Questions. MALACCA HIGH SCHOOL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 29. Toe Hon. Colonial S -cretary replied as follows to the questions by the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock (a) The filling in of the High School site was begun in 1924, it being understood that
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    NEW GENERAL HOSPITAL.
    97 9 OPENED BY GOVERNOR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singap' re, March 30. In the pr‘Fence of a large gathering, including Laly Guillem tr«l, the G. O. C the C denial Secretary, Resident Councillors of Penang and Malacca a d many officials and unofficials of Conned, S r Laurence
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    115 10 TO-DAY’S'DEPARTURES. Krian for Belawan (Deli). Am pang for Bernam River, Kuala Selangor, Port Dickson Malacca and Singapore. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rensiena for Asahan, Pan eh and Batu Bahara. Comeric for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Oran, Boston and New York. The following ships are in communication
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    PENANG MAILS.
    412 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TRAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    91 10 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated $4.50 $4.75 A. Moleks 2.80 3.00 Bassetts 1.40 1.45 Bedfords 1.27| Changkats 9.25 9.75 Jerams 1-70 180 Kedahs 4.45 4.60 Mentakabs .60 Nellmays -62| .67| Pajams 13.25 13.75 S. Tukangs .70 .75 U. Malaccas 2.95 3.15 Tins.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    230 10 PENANG, MARCH 30, 1926. Benaret» Opium p. about $5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80a 125.00 noin 110« 110.0 b Cocnnutgper 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried $11.95 sales Rattana 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No.
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      240 10 HAUNTED 1 I ROOMS gw e I -I i I va W\ a I wVK I i I-A\ room in your house is haunted Danger lurks in every corner, under the beds, in the 2 tv bathroom, in the dark cupboard under the stairs. 7/ r >7 Invisible but deadly
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      104 10 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE CHARLIE CHAPLIN in “THE GOLD RUSH” at Theatre Royal. To-night Monday 29th March. u The Slanderers at THEATRE ROYAL, From Tuesday 30th to Wednesday 31st March, 1926 PROGRAMME. Show Starts at 7-30 p m. 1. The Trouble Fixer (comedy) 2 parts 2. William Duncan and
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    132 11 The following were results of the ties played yesterday: Single Handicap Class “A.” 30 N. A. Sedwick beat —l5 G. Robertson 6—o, D—l. Double Handicap Class “B- 2J11. Pedlow and E. T. Williams beat—ls-1 F. Spilman and G. E. C. Baughan 6 1, 1. The
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    ON LUNCH.
    1214 11 APPETITE AND CEREMONY. Lunch—or, as the purists call it, luncheon—is the meal that above all others puts a man to the test, writes Y. Y. in the New Statesmen.” (The purists by the way, seem to have little enough reason for objecting to lunch” as a vulgar abbreviation.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    244 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.’# share list at J p.m. to-day Yesterday T<,-day J X w -r Sharis. Jr 7 c c x -e ac -r ft. I e. t ft c. Robber (Dollar.) Amalgamated... 4.50 4.75 4.60 4.75 Broca 1.75
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    56 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet cts per pound per pl. $131.33 No. 1 Crepe cts per pound per pl. $131.33 Dull. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubber quotations in London on March 29: Smoked Sheet 2/41 Plantation Ist latex crepe 2/41 (By
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    RUBBER SALES.
    39 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd Beach Street, Penang, report that the folloiving prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $l2B to $1291 F.A.Q. do 125 127 Low F.A.Q. do 118 124
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    TIN PRICES.
    100 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on March 29 London. Spot £287.15s Down 10/3 m/s. buying 280.10 s Unchanged 3 selling 280.15 s Unchanged Local. March 30: Singapore sold 125 tons at sl4og Penang buyers no sellers at sl4of. 7 he Bastern Smelting Co., Ltd:
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1246 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. B ft c oo oo RUBBER [Dollar.] t c f o Allenby Rubber Co 3 20 3 4G Alcr Gajah Rubber Batate 3 00 3 20 ex Amalgamated Malay Hatatea 4 CO 4 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 21 50 22 55 Ayer Kunlng Rubber
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    FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED.
    1214 12 The annual general meeting was held in the Company’s office, Trafalgar-street, Singapore at noon on Saturday. There were present Messrs. W. H. Macgregor (in the chair). D. T. Lewis, C. V. Bailey, M. B. McKean, W. A. Sims, Brodie, Makepeace, Hastie and J. Roy Perry (secretary.)
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1546 13 RECEIVING OIRDER against RICHARDSON. Receiving and adjudication orders against Mr. P Richardson were granted by Mr. Justice Deane in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday morning, on the petition of Messrs. Sarkies Brothers, who, it was stated by Mr. Roland Braddell, for the petitioning creditors, had obtained a
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    INDIA’S NAVAL HISTORY.
    961 14 MEMORIES OF “JOHX COMPANY.” India’s naval h’stoiy goes back to Eli zabethan days, when the ‘‘John Company” purchased armed vessels for the protection of its Settlements and seaborne commerce, writes Hector C. Bywater in the “Observer.” Two tall ships, the Dragon and the Osiander, formed the nucleus
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    DISARMAMENT QUESTION.
    736 14 LEAGUE OF NATIONS’ EFFORTS. Delhi, March B.—At a meeting of the Delhi Branch of the League of Nations Union, Colonel W.L.O. Twiss read a paper on the “League and Disarmaments.’’ Sir Basil Blackett presided, and there was a very good attendance of members. Colonel Twiss said that the
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