The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 March 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 12,986. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    374 1 Thr latest suggestion to solve ihe Naval Conference reduction problem, is for a pact within a pact, one ccn-erned with the Mediterranean onlv but within another five-Power agreement Page 11. The case in which .Mr. Boey Kok -lung is charged in connection with the discovery of $15,000
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    BORNEO DAYS: A TALE OF A DENTIST.
    1084 1 One used to reckon in Borneo that it cost about a thousand dollars to have a tooth stopped or pulled out. There was the journey to and from Singapore or Hour Kong, the cost of f which was not confined to the price
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      206 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S WORLD RENOWNED CAKES. II Raffles Hotel! Mura S^ova THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER ffi 9* APPEARS DURING jjj ifi MONDAY TUESDAY ijj a Tea Dances Wednesday Dinner Dances Thursday §5 S FRIDAY Miunw i-oiivi- SATURDAY _R (Admission to Ball Room Non-Diners $1.) j| _a+_- -a^-a. _^^____^__^_a_^___^t_^___^t_^___a__!^____*_^___#_^^_^^__^^. __^_a. .__^U. _a_^_a.
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      248 1 i^S CAPSTAN CIGARETTES ARE SMOKED BY _3/f/ MANY MEN WHO COULD WEIL ff AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE H BRANDS. MEN TO WHOM QUALITY 15 THE ONLY CONSIDERATION. i A A^M^,f? y v-"Jfl VSwim .E\-mmmm--^ V [^A_\ WA ifl fl fl ___%_-h.v B "J flfl fl lfc_i^ j£ fl Wf "1 _CV
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      116 1 LATEST ADVERTISEaMENTS. Specify Philips when ordering lamps— Pag. I.arna Vita for anaemia and failing health— a.. 3. Ven-Ytwe. the fan.ous oxygen beauty aid Page 5. There is no groping when vou have an Eveready readv— Page 3 The Whippet Six for real dispatch In sa'e delivery Page 8 See that
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      7 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S BISCUITS ARE ALWAYS IN DEMAND.
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    DARING COUP BY ROBBERS.
    179 2 $46,000 Stolen in Broad Daylight. j:. Match 14 5r.:.:.-h.u eras again startled 1)\- a rob'txry I -.prion. tnpanled by an point. r.n the latter tho- 546.000 in notes. Shortly wafer from Bevta B accompanied by ..n armed c":--d_l B Th< Bund, to make it of $*****
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    121 2 I'' N-HMI of Drills up to and for WMkendin- Match 30th. 1930. Friday, n ir, pm Drill Hall. S.R.A. <V> Bettety and Battery IHfnel parade. TJ' (S-irarten) Coy Weapon training. "E 'Chim e) i V. pan training and 30: rl-.'. ige. M O. Plat Bum-ten. Elementarv Gun
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      273 2 FREE! A gilt sifter Powder Compact cas< with each box of KISSPROOF POWDER. Also in stock KISSPROOF ROUGI and LIPSTICK. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opposite General Post Office. Outstation orders promptly and .care fully attended to. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Classes and private lessons are now ln fu swing.
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    • Advertisement
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      523 2 Victoria qrHEATRE t Z TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. Y 1 R. B. SALISBURY PRESENTS HIS COMPANY Y I THE QUAINTS 1 ♦> IN THE FOLLOWING LONDON SUCCESSES. Y TONIGHT AND TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) Y IiTVrHE GIRL FRIEND 1 V X MONDAY TUESDAY, MONDAY MATINEE 4.30 P.M. <*> MARCH 31st
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      301 2 e ALHAMBRA^i EVENINGS AT 6.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M I SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS AT 3 P;. I METRO GOLDWYN MAYER _>/ present I The World-Famous Entertainer 1 Duncan Sisters ■g. in a supreme TALKING, SINGING AND DANCING COMEDY 1 "IT'C A 1 GREAT LIFE"! D A Wonderful Musical Romance With
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      365 2 THE WEKK. Friday. ?Bth. High Wat« r. 0923. 8.0. 22.25. 7.9. Malacca: H W. »V3O am.. 5.05. 640 p.m.. 5.08. Mumcipi OtOMmMaAßsm '-.15 p.m Bukit Ttmall Kubh.;. Evatt and Co.. noon. Cricket: SCC. \>. RifT-RafTs. Padang. Football S.C.FA vs RA., Stadium. h Co. SVC Dinner. Adelphi 7.45. Malay Op World.
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    LADY OARSMEN OF LONDON RIVERS.
    634 3 OUR WATER WOMEN. I Remarkable Progress in a Few Years. "Should Women Row?" is no longer a querv. It is an established fact that they can and do! Anyone interested in rowing events on the Thames has opportunity every week-end throughout the year, and almost
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    SEN GUPTA ON THE SIRDHANA.
    347 3 Passengers Surprised. Mr. W. R Chisholm. an Australian WEE* cr who is coming to Malaya from India, gave ar. interesting account to the Pinang Gazette of having met Sen Gupta. Mayor of Calcutta, who travelled on the Sirdhana to Rangoon t o stand trial for
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    83 3 Mr. B. D. F. Beith, Chairman of the Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd., made an interesting statement at the annual meeting, as to current rumours as to the acquisition by the Tramway Company of the Hong Kong Hotel Motor business. He said that preliminary negotiations .vith such an acquisition in view
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    ISLAND DESPOT DIES.
    652 3 "Rainmaking" in Africa. Johannesburg. Dishu. nicknamed "The Dreadful," deapotk ruler of an island kingdom with nearly as many murders to his discredit a.s Nero, has psmt died and with his death the missionaries have conquered one of the last strongholds of paganism in Africa. It was on
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    MUMMIES IN PERIL!
    110 3 Recent investigations have revealed that the priceless collection of exhibits in the Egyptian Museum of Turin are in grave danger of being irreparably ruined. It appears that the museum building, which is an old palace, is quite inadequately heated in winter, and that the exhibits therein have
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      197 3 THE S I DUNLOP I TENNIS BALL has been>elected for over I a 750 Events 5 a a during the present season I a d including THE DAVIS CUP I a m I Challenge Round I a i| a a I j^ XKe I rsß-. Choice tKe I ?JJmML__ World's
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      102 3 mhj,mj,jm,njmhnmh TIRED-OUT WITH PAIN There is an epidemic of premature oldness." Men and women who should be in the prime of life, vigorous and vitally tit, find their capacity for work or pleasure destroyed by constant down-drawing pain. Legs are heavy, buck is breaking, it is agony to move or
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      256 3 *A$ '4 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) limited. BRANCHES I I v I JJ* !__s_L Cross Street MALACCA. I JJ «*K s reet penang. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with >♦< the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments
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  • MOODS AND MODES OF EVE
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      Look After Your Hands
      739 4 tinAl.E hands I loved pale hands l pink tipped "so sings the poet. And how often do we not hear the remark, "she has such beautiful hands." yet how few of. us trouble about trying to keep ours nicely. I am not referring to finger nails
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      PARISIANA.
      826 4 The Subtle Druggist and the Flowers That Bloom In the Spring: The Three Graces at Massage. (.From Our Own Correspondent! runs, l-eo. 26. AS Spring approaches, the Paris chemists, ever ready to lure the public into their attractive shops, pay very special attention to window -space Occasionally, these windows
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    TEA TABLE TALK.
    642 4 No one seems to be ashamed to display a liking for dolls these days, and it is not surprising to find most seriously-minded women dressing long-legged dolls to sprawl over the cushions on the settee. A small doll in voluminous skirts will perch on the pyjamas, and
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    BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
    567 4 IT is evident thait the spring modes are io maintain a youthful line, and that the princess silhouette will predominate. There must not be one superfluous fold. Full length and three-quarter coats of tweed have skirts to match, and. when there is a frock of tweed, lt
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    26 4 When velvet ribbon is used to trim a straw hat they should match exactly to achieve that up-to-the-minute look. Here a rich sealing-wax red is chosen.
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    A Londoner's Jottings
    1142 4 The Carousings of Byron: New Settings for New Fashions "8.P." 73 Post Office Revolution Shaw Instead of Shakespeare at the Old Vic. _aonuon. •jWTEWSTEAD Abbey, the ancestral home of the poet Byron, which has just been bought for the Nation by Sir Julien Cahn. 6tands on the
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    27 4 One of the dresses that represent Piceadily in the days of 1890 in Cocnran s 1930 Revue, which was to open in the West End on Thursday
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      218 5 H|_^_gl T—- -1 r aim nn■> i mmM 7»e Famous WATERPROOF CANVAS. .^^fe o^^^^^^ Beautiful Green and White Blind*- Cf£j r^ y '^__JS and Tarpaulins of First-class British V ▼f^ Ven-Yus-^3 manufacture, including stitching with 1 U-~-~_^_.*_fo this >-»i-___gfl eyelets and rope complete. p/^-2^ ores«rv,r^^B Durable white canvas stocked. »n
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      212 6 |p. _^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_C_i-r-^ 't'"" "**-H**- rrL: l^__T_!?ll^*'. i m -----C-G Wfl mmmmmEmSm 3*9l ftS IP9- .s T^* 71 j rv iy mmmm \j\^ ~S \J* VJ v _y kh-mr by local residents as "Hyde Park Headaches" are by Londoner > Tb, l e Marble Arch Pharmacy, in close proximity to Hyde
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    THE SIAM TOURIST SEASON.
    1053 7 THE SIAM TOURIST SEASON. CROtVDS IN OPIUM "DEN." Tourism is Good Business. 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok, March 18. The present tourist reason by way of round the world steamers finished with the arrival of the Columbus. She came up in forty-two hours, and Bangkok had the felicity of reading
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      177 7 sm^msvW^s—. f&Cttn&S—SrX A^ %&S -j_l_*<^^*_***_ "a ™^Ar MfiA^AmL *^________B^*^"a_3S_V tmmm- ygff .Aa_ t ote<A\x>CcJt\fyhtf6 m 9^jLm-Jk W_\ a^^_ J m\Alm Am. rS^7^_r,._r^"-. »-*H a AWk <Z!^**m^<vt~^^ A mTrAJ^ >— __P^L*^V^__r 'If _f m* mm\ i a^LmmmW*^^ D ORSAY S PERFUMES ALL THE NICEST FLAVOURS IN BEAUTIFUL CRYSTAL BOTTLES j M
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      217 7 amk W^^W_\_\ mmmA^ffZf** wli i To meet modern transport conditions business I concerns are demanding in their trucks the iv ton chassis flexibility, acceleration, speed and reserve power I 1395 of the six-cylinder engine -with body types designed t si, t s,.,m ,0P thelr own Part'-"'*" needs. Supplying this demand
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    WOMEN AND DOGS AT CRUFT'S.
    975 8 STUDIES IN EXPRESSION. Young Mistresses at the Great Show. I spent a completely happy day at Cruffs Dog Show, at the Agricultural Hall. Islington. I went there because I felt depressed, overworked, unloved, and generally fed up with men and. to a lesser degree, women,
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    CHUNGKING FIRE.
    95 8 lOver 1,000 Houses Destroyed. Shanghai, Mar. 19. Thousands of Chinese have been rendered homeless and over one thousand houses destroyed in a fire which broke out at Chungking on Friday, according to messages from that city. Chungking is a flourishing city on the upper reaches of the Yang-tsze
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    INTER-EMPIRE AIR POLICY.
    663 8 WHAT LONDON IS DOING Chamber of Commerce Work. At the twelfth congress of tho Fed.-ra'inn Chambers of Commerce of the Br.which Ls to be opened by HHI! l»n of Wales at the Guildhall on Monde a number of resolutions on civil being put forward by the London
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    198 8 Monday. Mar Klh At 10 am. His Excellency and Lad C left Kuala Lumpur by special tram for Kangsar. Tuesdav Mar Htb The following were the |ttootl •>• given by His Excellency and Lady Omenti at Government House: Hon Mr J W Raja Muda of Perak. Raja Bendahara
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    63 8 Blackwood furniture *****0 main Hong Kong compared wit I. the small pieces are lasih earned must be confessed that much ol th. blackwood furniture bemn made now cious and too many drawing-room^ Kong are filled with its funereal eontort their utter confusion: nevertheless BU* Ls well made, well designed and
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      471 8 zs^s~ m m mm^ m^ m m m m m mm mm^ m^^ m^^~'^ m m^Z?'^ m^^^^^^^^^^ mm^ Z— i ___fjEL i_T ~mf B r *E __»<— f __k _______La Ba-fc 1 i -4§*** N 1 m _r I si H H *H ß*i **i l l H H H
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      562 9 BUSINESS CARDS. TO BUSINESS MEN. We run a Shorthand and Typewriting Bureau at this Address especially for your convenience The smallest enquiry will at all times receive our best attention. Prompt Service— Charges Moderate. STRAITS TYPEWRITING BUREAU 28-K. Chulia Btreet. SINGAPORE. ASSAGE ANICUM ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut FUNERALS. SINGAPORE
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      629 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders S^i Im- nm Ulned ,D the Tender Municipal Offices: Installation of Sanitary I Fittings to Nos. io, 12 14 16. 18, 20. 22. 24. 26,
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      593 9 WO 1 ILLo. .MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Pulau Saigon Bridge will shortly be closed io traffic during the operation of raising the biidge. It will be necessary for tra*fflc for the Railway and the Abattoirs, from the North of the River, to find another route during the dosing. The ure of Ord
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      696 9 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES NOS 28-1 TO 28-6. JOO CHIAT PLACE, SINGAPORE To be held at the Saleroom of Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.. Ltd., Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place, Singapore. on Monday, March 31st, at 230 p.m. PARTICULARS: Lots 1 to 6. Valuable Freehold
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      449 9 J IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE JACOBEAN DESIGN WALNUT-STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANO RC j The Property of J. p. m. St.ibbc. Esqr: At No. 16 Curcaden Road (off Orchard Road. ON SATURDAY, MARCH 29th. AT 2.30 PM Comprising: An excellent t^ned remi-grand piano by M F m On Him k perfect
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 28, 1930. PENANG'S PORT DEVELOPMENTS.
    815 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 28, 1930. PENANG'S PORT DEVELOPMENTS. From the reports of th<\ meetings which have considered the\question of port improvements at linang it may be said that there is xAy little likelihood ot the mainlana wharf scheme at Bagan Luar being\adopted. Mr. Trimmer in his last Memorandum
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    451 10 Socod motor gasoline slumped yesterday from fl cents to 38! H 1/ the High Commissioner is expected in Sedarln April. Ex. The flf v. W. E. Hoi ley. is expected in Ipoh from Ir.gapore on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Jorgensen of Tennamaram W ate. Batang Berjuntai. are leaving
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    THE VERSATILE QUAINTS.
    855 10 FUNNY FACE. Another Successful Show. To attempt the presentation of Ive different musical comedies, actually calling for a great variety of talent but under the circumstances demanding supreme versatility from such a J small company as are The Quaint-;, i* enough, in the first place, but to
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    SENSATIONAL PENANC CASE.
    73 10 AN ASSAULT CHARC.K. Europeans and Chinese Woman Barrister. [From Our Own Correspondent.] ■'••nanc. Marrh The Penang Police Court was c to-day and there were many outside ate, summons was mentioned in which a Eurot* <-.. G. Flenders and "a person to be pointed out are charged with
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      SUNDAY'S VOLUNTEER MOBILISATION.
      122 10 To the Editor. Sir.—Might I point out to P.8.1, and v. Willie that some at least of the Volume..; stationed in the neignbourhood of th. Course did not spend all their time loafini: In Mackenzie and Selegie Roads. At on. near the Race Course a wonderful demon.str.ition
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    MALAYA AT THE SHOWS.
    577 10 What is Being Done. (From Our Own Correspondent London. Frh. 16. The Malayan Exhibit at th- British Industries Fair now presents a busy appearar. the visitors and enquiries are both varied uM numerous. There have been a great many Malayan visitors including the folio* Mr. G.
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    IS MALARIA NOTIFIABLE ?
    64 10 IS MALARIA NOTIFIABLE At the meeting of the Municipal Con missioners to-day Mr E A. Brown will aak If there is any Municipal law mating I a notifiable disease? (2» If the answer to (1 is in the negative, are there any valid >< t why the disea..? should not
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    85 10 Messrs. J. S. Cardo.sa and H Stratton-BroAi left the Hawksbury aerodrome at 10 says the Malay Mail of Wednesday, for Raub Pahang. via Ginting Sunpah. and Bentoim They are making a photographic aerial Mil vey of a certain property m Pahang Then flight is certainly of a hnaardOOO nature. there
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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      147 10 With dry ginger ale p«..5*~l splendid thirst j| |KL *^hh] AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. Incorporated under the Companiei*' Ordinances of f/«-.o Tr x9). (Incorporated in Shanghai). 90. Robinson Road. Telephone No. f2°S. «^a__Ma_i.._MW«.M__MMMMMMMMiiiMF.--M-M-iii UEmuEs--mmmmmEEmWEm m m m m <^®®<sx_)®®®<S)<_x£®®<^^ DUTCH SMOKED HERRINGS Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. < a
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      117 10 ITHE UirDERWDOD TYPEWRITER I I A coaranteed Machine with a f Knaranteed service. !K —^^____________________ft. W ~_^_3 __P"**_v_* >s a^m l _atea__— -_>dHi_____l r*^ ""^••J PV__i aV ?S l a*l__ "*_B ___________________________H_M i B. l! Es_ _B_ SSh 1 PATERSON. SIMONS CO., I LIMITED. I I 4 Prince Street, Singapore.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      89 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TH* AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, March 27, 5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son: notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £169 (up 4 16). Forward £1708 16 (up 4 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclaii notify
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    A FACT WITHIN A PACT.
    292 11 NAVAL CONFERENCE. Uteri Idea to Solve Reduction Problems. [Reuter's Service.l London, March *»7 Brfcand visited Mr. Henderson this mornM is understood, expounded the French I I mutual guarantee pact in the Mediinean a.s most likely to lead to a reduction the French and other navies.
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    TRAGEDY ON ATLANTIC LINER.
    53 11 TRAGEDY ON ATLANTIC LINER. Captain Dies on the Bridge. .Reuter's Service. London. March 27. ...iters of an hour after bringing Preatdeut Harding, of which he was I ...vnd. from New York to Plymouth William Rind was taken ill on the died from apuplev. His body is c.;!me:l .-nd taken back
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    THE QUESTION MONGER AT WORK AGAIN.
    62 11 i Comdr. Kenworthy Company Law Amendment. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. March '2«. mander Kenworthy (Labour. Hull' his ':on down to ask Mr Graham (President Board of Trade*: whether he will conim -ndinu the law in order to prevent tl to deprive foreign
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    MINIMUM WHEAT PRICE TO BE FIXED?
    52 11 MINIMUM WHEAT PRICE TO BE FIXED? <ioverniTient Introducing New .Measure. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. March 11. Il is unoOctally stated, but it la quite prothal Government ls to introduce a Bill tee a minimum wheat price for tbc mer and to compel millers to buy a certain of
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    KING OF SIAM & BUDDHIST PRIESTESSES.
    103 11 KING OF SIAM BUDDHIST PRIESTESSES. <hiler Not to be He-established. E PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT Bangkok. March 11. Kii bat declined to accede to re- in a petition t" re-establMi the Order Buddhist Prleataaaai and Novices because proposal lacked public support and would unsuccessful. "If our women folk wish to h
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    KING OF SIAM'S GIFT TO AMERICAN MINISTER.
    51 11 FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I Bangkok. March 27. Ihe American Minister leaving Siam was received in farewell audience by Their in recognition Of his mission. The '..iv.- r p ..iited hnn with I piece of Siamese ta w.nv I Earlier cabl»-« on page
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    65 11 a "No. 10" in Upper Brook-street. '■'■•Men Mrs Baldwin gave her first party ol the eason on Feb 20. special China tea was m-v--to the guests. This, it is said, comes irom >ng Kong, and was sent to Mrs. Baldwin by ady Ho-Tung as a Christmas gift. Mme Mat- ilaira.
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    SIKH TAXI DRIVERS AND DUTCHMEN.
    802 11 REFUSED TO DRIVE. District Court Sequel To Joy Ride. A short while ago three Dutchmen, after an evening at the Van Wijk Hotel, engaged a taxi 'driven by a Sikh, and went for a joy ride They stopped at different places in Balestier Road, and
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    DOCTOR'S DIVORCE PETITION.
    227 11 Dismissed in Supreme Court. The divorce petition of Voon Kim Chonn nthrjui.se known as K C Voon. was before the Chief Justice (Sir William Muri.son) in th 1 Supreme Court yesterday Counsel appearing in the eaae wan Mr Mallal (for the petitioner*. Mr C tl da Silva
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    49 11 An interesting picture "The Big Parade" starring .John Gilbert will be screened* at the Y|| CA to-day at 8.30 p.m. At the Indian Association Dr. K. C. Ghosh will deliver a lecture on "The Mind: Normal and Abnormal" at 8 p.m. on Friday. All interested are invited to attend.
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    SIDELIGHTS ON HOME LIFE.
    1079 11 SOME LONDON TOPICS. Berkeley Square Ghost to go. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Feb. 26. About ghosts, we are to lose our Berkeley Square Ghost, which for more than half a •en'ury has hovered over this residential area 1 in undisturbed gentility. The whole of the
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    HONG HONG OPIUM CASE.
    176 11 ADJOURNED AGAIN. Boey Kok-lung's Story to Revenue Officer. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Hong Kong. Mar. 27. The case in which Mui Kwok-leung is charged in connection with the discovery of $15,000 worth of non -Government chandu (his name has also been given as Boey Kok-lung. a
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    "A SHINING LIGHT IN HELL."
    224 11 Late Mr. D. H. Lawrence Attacked. London. Mar. 19th. Washington. Mention of the lat? D. H. Lawrence caused anger during a debate in the Senate. Senator Smoot. who is a pil':;r of the Mormon Church, quoted the deceased novelist's work as a leading argument for
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    WINTRY WEATHER AT HOaME.
    181 11 12 Inches of Snow in East Kent. Bagbjr, Mar. 19. Wintry weather prevails over the greater part of the British Isles, more or less heavy snowfalls being reported. Owing to a snowstorm in the Channel, air services were dislocated. No machines left Croydon this morning and
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    264 SOLDIERS SHOT FOR DESERTION.
    83 11 War Statistics Revealed by Mr. Tom Shaw. London. Mar. 18. Mr. Tom Shaw. Secretary rf State for Wai in a written reply in the House of Commons to-day. stated that during the Great War 284 soldiers wer° shot for desertion and 18 for cowardice. Asked
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      485 11 I WINES and SPIRITS FINDLATERS! X Y SHERRY Per PRICE Duty Y r Case S.S. F.M.S. Y' Y FINDLATER'S "Medium Full." $23.00 7.00 Y FINDLATER'S "DRY CLUB." An ex- +g ceedingly pleasant wine, on the dry >♦ side, which will be appreciated by J^ the connoisseur either as an aperitif
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY TO THE DOMINIONS.
    989 12 POST OFFICE CASE. Rugby Best in National Interest. I Reuter's Service. London. Mar. 26. The House of Commons to-day debated wireless telephony, speakers urging the Government to review Its decision. Mr. Lees-Smith ,Postmaster-Generai» replying recapitulated the arguments in favour of the Post Office and declared
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    THE COST OF LIVING IN SHANGHAI.
    477 12 A MONTHLY BONUS. .Municipal Council's Relief Measures. Taking official notice of th- greatly increased cost of living in Shanghai during the past few years, and the serious situation which has arisen as the result of the Tall in the price of silver, the Shanghai
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    235 12 Walking and Talking*. [Nanyang Saang Pau Press Service. 1 Shanghai. March 26. Sun Tien-yin's men have been partially disarmed and the remnants are fleeing southward via Shihchenhsien and Luihsien. Han Fu-chu stays at Liuhohsien and the bridges are being repaired. Wang Chuan -tsai announced at Chengchow he
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    "PERSUADING" CHANG FAT-FUI.
    82 12 Hong Kong, March 26. Chan Tsi-tang has released Chang Fat-fui's delegate to take a letter to persuade Chang Fat-lui to surrender. Sze Tao-fai is still in custody. Lau Kien-shui has wired that Hunanese occupied Kungsing on March 23rd. Tang Sangming retreated to Pinglok. Chang Fat-fui's occupied Yamchow
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    BIAS BAY REGIMENTS REVOLT.
    430 12 OFFICERS KILLED. Menacing* Mutiny of Cantonese Troops. Canton, Mar. 17. Bias Bay. the notorious pirate haunt between Mus Bay and Hanghai Bay, was the scene of a serious mutiny of Cantonese troops on Friday. The occurrence caused considerable anxiety in Canton. The real reason for the
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    ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT.
    349 12 Application Against Times of India. Meenit. Mar. 19. At the outset of the proceedings of the Meerut conspiracy case to-day. Mr. Sinrvi. defence counsel, drew the attention of the court to certain paragraphs in the Times of India, dated February 25. which he submitted amounted to
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    FIRST INDIANS TO FLY TO ENGLAND.
    143 12 17-Year-Old Aviator Reaches Marignane Aerodrome. Marseilles. Mar. 18. The airman Chawla. flying from Rome, has landed at Marignane. He leaves for London to-morrow. The 17-year-old Indian aviator. Aspy Engineer, and his companion, R. N. Chawla. who left Karachi secretly on March 3 to fly
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    PIRATES BLOW UP PASSAGE BOAT.
    521 12 MANY KILLED. Outrage in the Canton River. Canton, Mar. 17. Awakening the inhabitants of Canton from their slumbers, a terrific blast at 12.20 this morning blew away part of the bow of the Koming passage boat as she was making ready to slip her cables
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE IN INDIA.
    481 12 Questions in Parliament. London. Mar. 17. In the House of Commons. Col. HowardBury asked for information regarding passive resistance at the G.I. P. railway works at Byculla. which, he alleged, was due to Kir. Gandhis civil disobedience movement. Capt. Wedgwood Bcnn said that he had no
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    MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST.
    1153 12 MR. COLMAN FETED. "Father of the Malay Volunteers." (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) In order to give an opportunity to Muslims to meet Mr. E. E. Colman and wish him bo.\- -> voyage on the eve of his departure to England on six month's leave Mr. Colman
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    OUTLOOK IN CHINA WORSE.
    147 12 COMMONS QUESTIONS, Concern for Sntp|> .f British Legation* ater*i lenrti Leufiea i At question time in the Hon to-day Mr. Arthur Hi nderaou tavy» stated thai he had lea i that the outlook m China an outbreak of ci\;l arar era as imminent. lie had ala
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    EGYPTIAN DELEGATION ARRIVES.
    228 12 EGYPTIAN DELEGATION ARRIVES. Negotiations for Sen Treaty. R ut» r*i Bi London Mai A boieti .s i. eption Ul Egyptian delegation on arrival In Londoi day. Fleets of taxi-cabs flaunt. Oloun and inscribed wuh No. disoruanised the normal traffu I B (Who arrived on the same train comlnf part) were
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    FRANCE'S LAND FORCES.
    68 12 A Lead in Disarmament. Reuter's Sen Ice.l Puns, tl.ir l'lu the matter of land disarnouia 11l *r*r_a« leads the world, claimed the Pr< debate- in the Senate on the Aim) 1" I Another official spoke.sinat. aj>s»rti thai French military effectives aren M below pre-nar strength, though tl
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    NEW POLISH CABINET.
    19 12 l'ilsudskis Brother Furmin:* Government. Mauler n h i H.i-.i». M<r Manhal PH_udakl*a brothti ing a Cabinet.
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    BLACK FLAG DEMONSTRATION CASE.
    113 12 10 Accused Sentenced Masulipatam M.ir I Mr James. Deputv Magistra'. I mem this afternoon sentt iicinc two aci the black Hai; demonstn.ti :i ran months' rigorous imprison ni' tion and four months' rigoro under another section under tt.- 1 eight accused to one month's ii. ment
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      HOME LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      1330 13 Unruly Spectators at Cardiff. There was some heavy scoring In Division 111. of the English League on Saturday. March 17). the ten matches played yielding 43 goals for home teams. The biggest total was cred'ted to Norwich City who penetrated Coventry City's defence no fewer than ten
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      A GREAT PONY.
      212 13 The performance of one of His Highness the Sultan of Perak's polj ponies at the amateur races last week-end in Kuala Lumpur is sufficiently remarkable to merit record On the first day carrying 13.7 he won with such ease by four lengths that the handicapper felt he
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      "WEI-HAI-WEI" GOLF CUP.
      88 13 Sepoy Lines G.C. vs. Keppel G.C. The above match takes place on Keppel Golf Club links on Sunday; the teams are as follows. The Sepoy Lines Golf Club team mentioned first. 9.00 a.m. Lowson vs. Craik. 9.05 English vs. S. C. Campbell. 9.10 Hillary vs. Winter. 9.15
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      107 13 NICHOLAS NIOKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 71. Ralph Baulked Again. Bu Arthur M or eland RW£^HO HAD TRACED RUN^ SJ?2?Si3iMoie \VKTH IWlC?mv£rtLD IT.*WEY WERE SO BN6ROSSBO 1W«T1>*C BNTRY f>Ape* INTO WE POCKET OF «lS <3QEATCOA,T. BEP3QE. SOON TOOND PEGS HID- SS^LpS 5g BLACKMAIL GRtOC PEG PRODUC IN "TO WE ROOM OPTWO
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      764 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. t EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twtee Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). f Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I TEUCER For London, Rotterdam and
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      568 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). ••__J_ERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. One Singapore. ss. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. 3 801. CITY OF CORINTH Apr. 30 HOMEWARDS. sji. CITY
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      688 15 O. S. K. Line Destinations. v easel Arrive. Leave. umduii. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen Antwerp via Colombo. Aden. Sues i>oit Said. Alaska Maru Apr. 27 Apr. 28 Durban, P- Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de iro, Santos. Montevideo, and Buenos IKound-the-word p_s_a*r £194,.} BuenosAiresM.au Apr 3 J May 1 v Tanßa. Zanzibar.
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      352 15 COLLEGE ORCHESTRAS 4) Music for luncheon, Kl*\J I tea-dancing, dinner, fl /^^Jw]\m and evening parties. H^^>^y^|n Just to make your mi^\l M_WH/SL ■_I»^w7~^^ /^__4_B__K. trip a hit more pleas- j every President Liner carries a talented college orchestra. I mL H mw mU DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and AMERICAN MAIL LINE
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      766 15 EL _P tvr, KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMEin. Telephone No. 5451, with sub- connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marina Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penana I 1 ol the OFFICIAL
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      668 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly tailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The ss. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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      542 16 s.s. GLENBEG. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived March 19th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 48 on Friday, March 28th, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.
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      582 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. WI 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW TORE R (Incorporated ln U.SA.) 1 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AN|> BALTIMORE. (via Buaai M Oaa- Sails M.S. SILVERPALM In P_.-« Mar 29 M 4 M.S. SILVERASH Apr. 8 Apr. 14 May tt PACIFIC- JAVA -CALCUTTA
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      697 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. 1 -uaua, Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tueaday, Thurs- day and Friday 0 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 am. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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      ANTI-PIRACY GUARDS.
      180 17 I Shipowners Must Help Themselves. 'Reuter's Service] London. Mar. 26 House of Commons to-day in reply am Mr A. V. Alexander (First Lord u .dardralty) said Government had in- -hipping companies that they are to sanction the further extension of ■:i of regular military and naval inst piracy
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      CHINESE NATIONALS AND B.O.T EXAMINATIONS.
      197 17 CHINESE NATIONALS AND B.O.T EXAMINATIONS. I H Hannon asked the Under Seethe Colonies whether his attention drawn t<> the issue by the government K uk of a notice that Chinese nationals b, p-rmitted a sit at the Board of TradktkMM for masters, first mates, and itaaafa on the same conditions
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      A TEAK-BUILT FLAGSHIP.
      257 17 Great Western docks at Plymouth' I* flog dismantled a ship which is not resting as being the gateway by which Si of ratings have entered the Royal ;t also because she Ls one or the las: Mrvnor^ of the magnificent teak-built ships *!.:rh Bombay once supplied to
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      STRICTER PENALTIES FOR OVERLOADING SHIPS.
      87 17 Advisory Committee's Recommendation. London. Mar. 20. r penalties for overloading ships is urged eport of the Merchant Shipping Advi- y Committee. The report points out that the present penal--1 BIOS hi sometimes considerably less than extra freight gained through overloading. I' is further suggested that
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      THE COMORIN FIRE.
      66 17 Hotel Expenses For Passengers. Ihe p. and O. Company has telegrapned 'uthonty to the Colombo aeents to pay :l>e •l expenses of the passengers on ooard tne tnorin who were unfortunately landed owing the fire. in addition to this the Earl of ichcapa personally telegraphed that, in
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      REVIVAL IN CHINESE SHIPPING.
      387 17 Activity as Result of Return of Vessels. After a year of misfortune, local Chinese shipping companies are once more in a position now to resume their activities, says the Shunpao (Shanghai.. Their services had been suspended for nearly a whole year since April. 1929. except for
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      MASTERS AND MATES EXAMINATIONS.
      266 17 A New Hong Kong Rule. It Ls notified in the Hong Kong Gazette that Rules 13 and 14 of the rules relating to the examination of masters and mates in the Mercantile Marine madt- by the Governor-in-Coun-cil and publLshed in Government Notification No 363 in the
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      CHIEF OFFICER OF VARSOVA.
      139 17 Successful Claim Against 8.1. Company. London. Mar. 20. A case ot importance to the Mercantile Marine was decided by the King's Bench when Captain Richard Henry' Power and Mr. Philip Savage, Commander and Chief Officer respectively of the steamship. Varsova, claimed damages from the British India
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      AMERICAN SHIPS UNDER FIRE.
      107 17 Outrage by Chinese Soldiers. Peking, Mar 17. Chinese soldiers got completely out of hand on the Upper Yangtsze on March 14. They heavily fired upon two American sU?amrrs, 46 miles above Ichang, on which there were American guards carried for protection. The Chiping was assailed so
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    SHIPPING TRADE OF CHINA.
    915 17 I ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. Effect of the Civil War on Chinese Ports. The shipping trade of China during the year ending September 1, 1929, calls for little comment, having been carried on under normal conditions, writes Mr. H. H. Fox, C.M.G.. Commercial Counsellor, British Legation, Peking, in
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      364 17 ■___t*__i *T t y| fl E-iC^^ffll ef'^ -MB-h -C^^FBFJy History is Repeating Itself WHAT thousands of Dodge cars have been doing year after year for the past fifteen years, the new Dod^e Six is doir.r even more impressively today in keeping fai.h with the public. Dodge engineers designed this car
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    DARK HORSES FROM VIRGINIA.
    746 18 C J. RYAN'S VENTURE. Ail-American Racing Stable in Sussex. London, Feb. 20. My curiosity was so much aroused by a rumour I heard last week of a mysterious a..American racing stable in Sussex that I determined to take the first opportunity of seetnz it lor myself,
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    MUNICIPAL ACTIVITIES.
    317 18 Jalan Besar .Matters. The following .action VM toJcen at a mooting of Committee No. 6 held on March 18th. Appioved the constructor, of four hard tennis courts, with stop netting, poses, garden seats, etc.. at an estimated cost of $4,500. In connection with matches to be played by
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    198 18 Tin. underacted nca-flctkn works will bo ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m: Buxton <Noel» Travels and Reflections. 1929. Cobham (Sir Alani Twenty Thousand Mil's in a Flying-Boat. 1930. illus. Coolce (F.8.) Seamanship for Yachtmen. 1923. illus. Elwes i Henry John) Memoirs of Trave". Sport and Natural
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    25 18 An aeroplane uas brought to Penang by the Sirdhana from Calcutta. It Is believed that the aeroplane is the property of the Siamese Government. P.G
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      158 18 !rORISTS' NEEDS I I T iave a large selection of accessories always in stock X X LUCAS HORNS LUCAS LAMPS <*► PHILCO BATTERIES T V WINDSCREEN WIPERS <» POLISH CLOCKS J_ t CLEANING CLOTHS •v CIGAR LIGHTERS ETC., ETC. JL f t NEO MOTORS LTD. I UPS I -IT A
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      343 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon
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      456 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612.046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:
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      311 18 INSURANCF SOUTH BRITISH 1 INSURANCE (TOII'IM FIRE, MA RINK. TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCF. ACCEPTED \t LOWEST CURREM H AT g I L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Office 2, FtatapMa personal AraiiivrT FATAL ACCIDENTS are even m HAVE you made provision foi of your dependents should overtake you IT only costs $15
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    TELOK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE.
    861 19 Unlikely Costs Reduction. ty-ftmt annual |Mia|| m Anson Rubber Estate, Ltd.. was held M. -is Dorick and Co Ba Chambi ra, al noon rd 13 \j pmMed rapporUd bv Utmn and w e Royner (directors, B Whifrho;. Hid Janie; Robert,,-, of th, annua* repot 0 ..in
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    116 19 Singapore Mar. 27. The:, has really been no outstanding JratttT o tiv i.uket during the past weak, pretaUtng lone being steady, but quiet a) dull At tfta_e M writing prion in Singapore. LouSon and New York are |S cents. 7.9 16d an" 5.18 cent* .gold, a__± sh(nvs no
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    THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    315 19 Trintins and Allied Trade* Section. ;,v b i i -apm In "<27 hurts _tia pnwiellj has lan to>e m prteUnc etc ba Ital rheie ta a bt that atnee then a v<><.\ iden tne improvem« has t q pace m th „i vvrk ed th intention of
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    SIAM'S EXPORT.
    121 19 SIAM'S E XPORT. Larfe Increase la Coon Trade. 1 Inta 1 m the itlal ckI Bahl 2 00); and rubb b> Baht thl_ lasl being inst these decree* ol t.:»:; Inereaaed by 1,180,000 Baht (Cllt.OOO). The rait* stick!. tc exported also hoei b\ l.lltEOO Bah, (£156.000) 1 tha exports i..:
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    435 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. March 27. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2;3 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 7 s London 60 days' sight 2!3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand *tm% London. T.T. 2 3 1116 Lyons and Paris,
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    816 19 Singapore. >| ar 27th.. (losiri*j Prut's. Buyers Sellers. <\yer weng 1.00 1.25 ftitmng Pacianß 16 21 Br.tu Caves 95 ICO Bukit Arangs 80 90 nom Hitams 35 40 Hong Fatts 65 67 ex Johan Tin 4U 4 1'.. Klnta Tin Died 1.30 1.33 Klang River 2.20 2.30
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN'S REPORT.
    186 19 Singapore. March 27. Rubber. London. 7 9 16d. s d. down. 4 pjn. Price (L'don Std.) Spot 25',. S.S. R.S.S. on Tender April 2.V,. M-.y-June 26 July-Sept 28 Oct.-Dec. 29',. Dull. Tin.— London. £170. 35s down. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways 3.35 3." Kuchais 1.29 1.32. Kintas
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    BRITISH PRODUCTION.
    259 19 Manufacturer Comes to sec for Himself. In an interesting interview with Mr. A. D Bateman one of the afanagfaf Directors of Bells Asbestos and Engineering Supplies. Ltd who is bound for Australia fa the interest of hla company, a leader in its own line, the Pinang Gazette was
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 19 March 27th.. 11 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.SS equal to London Standard. Si** 25 25', Standard R.S.S. on Tender April 25 2(5 M 26', 26'.. M.ty-June 26 27 July-Sent. 28 23', Tone of Market:—- Dull. Latl I Cable: London Spot Iheet 7 ■ltd per lb.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    92 19 Yesterday's Alterations. uuyers Sellrrs. FCtummtlng <ssi 8s 9d 9s M Malayan Tin iss> 25s M 2tis Bd Raub Aust. (It 12 75 132") \.d. Rawang Con. <£i> 24s a Tekka Tatplng 22s Gd sa r n mengor 1 1) 26i 3d 2T:> c.a Bijkit Jelotong <si >
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    796 19 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Tin Market Inprovemeat. Singaporr. M.-r. M There has been a substantial imprmvm. Ql fa the Tin Market during the week, the London quotation gaining £8 to £171 i.v. thine months firm lowest and local |*4. For tcme time it has been generally considered that thr quotation
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    80 19 I British Radio Official Service Bngby, Mar. 26. Foreign BTtTharapll .'.re: Amsterdam H.H Athens 375. Bombay Is. 13-ltid Berlin 20.385. Brussels 34.88. Bucharest 818. Bue i Anes a'z 5-16. Copenhagen 18 .lti.i. Geneva H 13 >. n,.1--sinKfors 193' Hong Kong Is. 6',d. Lisbon 108 30, Madrid 39.05. Milan 92
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      77 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000 000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE- (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). The Company has max^T*! inga P ore LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. y has .20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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      42 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated fa England by Royal Charter A_D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. V Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD BRANCH OFFICE CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SECOND TEAM FIASCO ON PADANG.
    310 20 S.R.C. II OVERWHELMED. Club Marksmen Net Eight Times. S.C.C. II .8; S.R.C. II 0. The meeting of the Padang Clubs' second strings at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon proved a fiasco. The SRC. were a beaten side after only ten minutes play and they never once
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    GOOD WIN FOR CHINESE JUNIORS.
    280 20 A Rough Game. S.C.F.A. "B" .3; O.T.F.C 0. The S.C.F.A. team defeated the O TF C in a friendly game at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon by three clear goals. Winning the toss, the O.T.F.C. at once took the ball up to their opponents"
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    CHINESE VS. JAVANESE XI ON SATURDAY.
    137 20 A match of more than ordinary interest habeen arranged to take place at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, when the SCF.A. will meet a team from Miss Riboe's Malay Dramatic Company. During their F.M.S tour. Miss Riboet's team played several matches so
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    I.C.F.A. vs. S.C.F.A. CANCELLED.
    29 20 The match between the Straits Chinese and the Indo-Ceylonese which was to have taken place at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturdrv has been cancelled.
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    S.T.C. GRAND NATIONAL SWEEP.
    195 20 The result of the drawing of the Grand National Sweepstake of the Singapore Turf Club was as follows: X 1060 Sir Lindsay; x 1137 Merrivale II; x 1365 Sandy Hook; x 1381 Gregalach; x 1570 Paris Flight, x 1576 Gatebook; x 1653 Lordi; x 1672 Cryptieal;
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    LOCAL SPORTING NEWS.
    234 20 S.C.C. AND S.R.C. TENNIS. Teams for Week End Cricket. MONDAYS TIES. Championship Preliminary. F. T. K. Hobbes vs. W. Rodger. Championship Single. A. D. Anderson vs. D. H. Kleinman. Profession Pairs. A. L. B. Perkins and E. Jackson vs. C. E. Hudson and O. Fuller. P. H.
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