The Straits Budget, 27 February 1920

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    28 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXIV No. 3237 Singapore, Friday, February 27, 1920. p BCINO TUB '<*> WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES" UTABUSHtOl LOVER HALF CCHTRI Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    274 1 liDBKS— Ho'.lanJ »nJ Iho Kaiser JO C00Bi»Dt |O °P ,e "in 11 Piloting P'iM Coirenoy ...1011 Boi'iog Hadgof J! LublQ la A l* ration *1 KU **D UONOKAt- Local nod Peraonal IdeexC<owaP/»n:e Film Gdnso.ship Aogiy Vjlantet in Hooter Telegram* Tue R'C3 Situation in Cjylon b flir Siva«w»aij
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    4283 1 aC:),oniftl 1 -Hlitute Hiai i 4C4 K'ng tho progtdss of pi R ,0 b tbn 1320 J 1 6 in by ov t. b CfeB t0 be tbai l P tkt ‘Che'*, l ,0fH cr «‘»la w),o un Oat,, e ap*j“ KtkIoq, Mr. J K Neave is
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    246 2 M«srs. Frater and Co.’s u etl Circular. Mc«»n. and o io tJ t' r*crt, dated February 25 w «(k! Wit.., rubb-r down tu ti(y,'~\ icurkel consistently w bk f aBy c r ported, Boilers of rxnb Vw *M D 'n ia evidence. Tin S,fc| •208 p.r picul
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    The Ex-Crown Prince.
    204 2 The Hague correspondent of the Dal Express interviewed tbo tx Cio Prnce cf Germany at Wiericgeo hit (Holland). The ex Crown Prince, ssyal correspondent, called bia attent.rjn to ornamcn* of polished wutd with an inact tion shewing that it was part cf the l thousandth leg the
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    German Film Censorship.
    184 2 The Boi’in correspondent of the D Chroniolo states tbat one of the cathead ernmt ufc measures alter the revo nsion ti.e abolition of the censor! hip This I unfrriucate results in the cineroa wa owing to the extraordinary vogue of tte oallod A ;fklarunga films, of which
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    Angry Volunteers.
    114 2 Troth says i- 1 continue to rco f ivc from Singapore against the rGo 9 the Government to oonstitnto tl o Sottcmems as a theatre of war." A stand, the loos 1 volunteer! and mm w not voloatoer, but were aftorw r scripted, are not eligible for ni
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  • SATURDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. Discussion of the Wilson Note.
      865 3 After War News. Di scussion of the Wilson Note. B|C T*» l«LiOKAWt I London, Hebmuj I .n.ticu >0 F«i9 Ibis moiniofl Lj nr to fetaio’DK ijfQtti'a represent** 5jlt»* J Hf.t.HB.d Willi ibe Be It* 1 W ,odb. »eu ol Kit c! »bc eo c u jj cu t be b
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      Somaliland.
      195 3 London, February 15. Nairobi: Combined British and Italian action against the Mad Mullah iB reported to have began in Abyssinia with the object of sweeping tbe country of his supporters ana concentrating a large force m the vioinity of Gazib, his stronghold in the northern Ag&den country. The British
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      Capital Levy.
      157 3 London, February 17. In the House of Commons Sic Donald Maclean moved an amendment to extend the soope cf the Govettman; enquiry into the piaotiockbility of a tax fen wartime increase uf wealth to the practicability of a capital levy for rodeoing tho national debt. Mr. Chamberlain thought
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      U.S. Railway Workers.
      160 3 London, February 16. Washington The railway union leaders agreed to a delay of tbeir further demands after Mr. Wilson bad announced that be intended to appoint a commission of wage expeits to investigate thoroughly .ho railway men’s claims. Mr. Wilson’s letter stated that it when the railroads
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      Lansing Incident.
      112 3 London, Ft binary 14. Washington: Mr. Wilson, in the ccorse ef correspondence, charged Mr. Lansing with urcons.fcotr nalisni by p*.1:*v meeting" of the Cabinet during Mr. Wilson’s illncer, pointing cut that as there could net be any atticn without Ibo President therefore meet ’Pgs were unnecessary, and const
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      Profiteering.
      147 3 London, February 18. Tbe Profiteering Aot sub committee inquiring resptciog tbo alleged sewing ootton combine repoit, after exhaustive inquiries that the manufacture of sewing ootton is a virtual monopoly of Coats', who have taken advantage of tbtir monopoly to restrict the trade, making it extruu j!y difficult for com
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      Steamer Burned.
      92 3 London, February 17. Paris: A oommnniqo6 states that all efforts were unsuccessful to find the steamship Yille D'Alger which wirelessed on February 1 ia the evening that she was afire 180 miles from Reunion, carrying 91 passengerp, CO crew and a cargo of mm and sugar. Tho Ville
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      Empire Press.
      89 3 London, February 17. Elaborate arrasgements are being made in Canada in connection with the Empire Press Union delegates' tonr and tbe foitboomiog oonference at Ottawa. A delegation to leave Liverpool on Jaly 17 and return in mid September will consist of a hundred pro prietors and editors ci
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      General Townshend.
      58 3 London, February 17. In the House of Commons at question time Siv Archibald Williamson, for the War Office, staled that General Tcwnsuend with drew bis resignation from the Army, which was based on a misapprehension of the regulations. General Townshenl was informed that he was fiee to retive
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      Aviation.
      51 3 London, February 16. The Tiroes Cairo correspondent reports on the 15th that Cockerell's machine has landed at Mon gall*. London, February 16. The Air Miniftry says Cockerell's machine was forced to land owing to shortage cf petrol at Kbor, twenty miles north of Mongalla, The machico and passengers are
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      Indians in Africa
      57 3 Lcouen, February 17. In the H'ubo of Crmmoos, replying to Mr Campion, Colonel Amity ft t%»ed that f r the present it is arranged that Indians in Fast Africa shall bo rcprchinted cn tho Legislative Council by two members ncmmatoJ by the Governor. The quotion cf ihctivo
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      Various.
      105 3 London, Fotroary 19. A White Paper s that I hr. gross liabi litit-B on March 81, 1919, w> r f £7,481 060,442, an increase cf £1,699,9.***** ad compared with Maicb 81, 1918. Lendor, February 19, VieDra A oorf( rencecf Austrian rovin f :ftl representatives at SfcJzburg, inc udipg Soc
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. Evil Effects of the Wilson Note.
      1176 3 Rbctsb Talbokams. London. Fi binary 18. It is understood that (be Allies’ nolo to Mr. Wilson ban been doliv red (o the United Stakes ambassador in Lid i jo. Hitherto the situation is because »be Allied negotiations, whiob avo s orot,
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      Bolshevism.
      609 4 London, February 18. The At-Koiatid Pit-n oorrespondent at Constantin -plo depict a si nous siitiaiion in the Criiu a and d'.olares that thj Alh.d officials apprehend a general Bolshevik triumph through ictorral disnension, also that the Reds may reach tho isthmus acress 4bo ioo. Ten theusand pereoas at S
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      United States News.
      132 4 London, Febraary 10. Now, York: Fedora) A goats have arrested twenty-nine radicals at Paterson, Now Jersey, It is stated that they include some cf the most dangerous persons at present terroris mg the country, and whose creed is assassinslion. The official records of tbo Industrial Workors of
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      An Empire Flag.
      194 4 London, February 19. In the Homo of Commons, replying to Sir John Batcher, Mr. Lloyd George said that Government woa d joi sid -r tt o resolutions adopt* od by the Empire Sf.jvr.mentCnmmitte', firstly in favcor of suggesting to tbo Pr nr M sisters of tiio L
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      British Finance.
      109 4 London, February 18 la tho Hou*o of Commonp, roylying to Mr. Grattan Doyle, Mr. Chombevlain paid that li*'tain had loan* d t > hus -ir for war pnrnosee JC568,000,C03; to Franco A47OrrO0C(); to H<-Uium X85.6COOOO; to other Allies A‘71,030 030, exolusivu of advances for reoc.n struotion. Lordon, February
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      Silver Coinage Bill.
      74 4 London, February 18. Tho House of Conmous passed the scoond roadiag of tho Silver Coinago Bill. Mr. Chamberlain pointod out that tho Bill only «(Tooted coinage in tho Uoited Kingdom wherever it was current. He annooncod his intention of moving an amendment making it clear that in
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      War Fortune Tax
      82 4 London, Fobruary 20. Tho solect oommittoe has openod its sittings to iuvostigato tho soheme to tax wartimo fortunes. Tho official memorandum estimatod war wealth at £5,250 000 000 and recommends considering tho quostion by the comparison of the aggregate wealth of iedi viduals at proicnt as or
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      Selling Battleships.
      106 4 London, February 17. i Tie Daily Cbvcniclo states that ia view r t *h i i cvelopinonts ia naval gmnery, the r i)ir*>hy is neding nine Dreadnrlight*’, the B Ih nphor, S Viueiut, M roult S. Cellingv Indo"ir.ah. Siperb, N- pf.tr e. Col...< u* a 'I loll liblf|
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      The British Army.
      75 4 London, February 18. Tbo Army Estimates for 1920 1 amount to X 126 00J.C03 cf which are per rosnent, for the prevision uf the same tHtablishmenl as in 1914-16; £29 600.GC0 for war liquidation charges and £10,500,000 for garrisoning the occupied territories. Tbo maximum personnel provided is
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      Aviation.
      37 4 London, February 18. Salonika, February 16: Two aeroplanes piloted by Lieuts Ferrarin aad Masier, oom peting in the Rome-Tokio flight, have arrived from Rome after a non step flight. They leave for Adalia cn the 17th
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      President Deschanel.
      16 4 London, February 19. Paris: M. Djssbanel was duly installed with oeremeny in the Presidency.
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      Havas Survey.
      123 4 Paris, February 16. Tho deoiaion of the Allios to leave Cons tantinople in the Turks' hands ia approved in Franoo. Tbo Tt mps plates that the first stone in the slrnotnie of Eastern peace has been laid jnst as France wanted it. The decision is regaided as a
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  • TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Bolshevism. Archangel in Bolshevist Hands.
      272 4 RfIUTIR TSLIORAMS. London, February 30. A Moscow wireless message states (hat tbe Rilstu vista have captured Aiehangol. The hitos abandoned the town and the troops joined the Soviet. London, February 21, Warsaw The reply of the Polish Government to Km sin's pe&oo cfT jf is
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      United States News.
      409 4 London, F,.k.„ New York: Mr. Pa, 0 r mro cf tho Shipping boir< bifore tbo S.*uutfj Com//-c' H reoc mmended a r. j. 0 t l(jn thirty ex-German liters < f has jass beou c mdocted, aJd c J to rt new urgotiatiocs fit) I vep«els for
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      After War News.
      241 4 London, February 20. In oonecqnence of the recent uaoevtaintici and misunderstandings reepeotir.g the A 'lies' and Mr. Wilson's notes the London and Provincial Newspaper C'inference has forwarded to Mr. Lloyd Georgo resolutions emphasising the argent necessity of greater publicity as regards the Supreme Council and protesting against
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      Indian Rice Exports.
      58 4 London, February 19. Calcutta I In the interest of consumers iu Bengal tbe Government has prohibited the export of rioi', exoept by speoial permit, to count Gos absolutely dependant on Bupplh* frem India, when export will be permi«tud only in minimnm quantities and if tbo requirements of
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      Profiteering.
      111 5 L0i d0P. February l». he coffm'Stee »ppo:nted ■tc 1 CK SOkio uqu:to m'o K; r Ibo cinly w-tU vi«o opcia K. co pi:c V Tibicao Company, K C of> ocnUcl uxty Ptr cent iibtnevtd <j.^ 0 (.rmaaittee. pomlR K,Uiios !8b. B a HO ?cr <«■'*• B n< hit P
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      Honours From China
      92 5 I L:»Jon, February 19 L n ie tte rubHabe? a t u x.bt i o! dooora bv toe Prudent of be F 3 wf 0B of Chit! on British offlocta for Kpoblio of t co’iiao of I be* P"«aish«l» e,^ l ak h li 0lCf C ctiiho,
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      Silver Market.
      100 5 I London, February 19 I MccUso'b report states that tin record In i U* Cl 14* w»9 duo Jo i mporar, Klin, b# Chica CcUibiutd with frte 6311i0g E {e ooniment. A steady rally ensued, EccuriCbd b; crqairy frem China ard KL b Khb. The •uofe’.ratnm of awtoetb
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      British Election.
      46 5 London, Fetraary 20. Tb? remit of the by election in IhoWrcfcin inn on cf Soropnb.r c wiug to cum death o! lit Cbailea Henry, v, as: Mi. Cbailcs Palmer, Independent 9 267 Mi. C&mIes Dulcao, Labrnr 8 729 Mi. JoLd Baylty. Coalition L.boiai 4,760
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      Aviation.
      23 5 LvLdcn, February 19. Smyrna: Two arrcplajec, pdoiei by LtnlfBiDtp Fjenrccaiu and Mubero, wbieL Wl Rome for Tck*r, have tmiveu safely bco Salonika.
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      Havas Survey.
      279 5 (Uav» 8 Paris, February 18. M, Pjitcard ye«to»day falfcl'ed k tie list o! Joe poohc ajte of bis PrrmdtaSial career. It morning he pit-aid,d at au uupjrUat JMite. cconcil at which ihu prrgreiia of the tJ:D Conference was In tbe JR*"* dwpatehcd a special address to ‘teCi arr
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. United Slates and the League Questions.
      1044 5 Rn 3TKU TkLKOKAM*. Londor, February 20. Washington: Mr Wilson's reply la the Al'ijd of thi 19 u w:M not the A'liae before to mortem. Is is understood tbat the President adheres to the wlworandmn ot the 17 b. The rq»ly is
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      United States News
      285 5 Lender, February 20. Washington A meeting of the nations’ board of farm u*g:r-iji»«i:.os, representing thirty Am»:>i3ftn agricultural societies, appom'eo nomrnitteo 4 c r mmanicate w;tb foreign hoo eMes for tbe purpose ct arranging an a r 1 jr intiruaticaal agricultural conference. Locdeo, February 20. Washington Mr. Alexander,
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      War Fortune Tax
      209 5 London, Fobiaary 20. Addreeeirg tho aeloct ooL. to invcs tjo d» sit ability of a t*z oo wartiar f 'rtanos, Me. Cbaolh tlsiu expressed tLie opinion tba* there was nofcbir»f5 in p inciplr the proposal to rp-.ki a levy io rusp'-Ct cf tboeo, inJrei a Btroun a»'d
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      Statistical Conference.
      74 5 Lmdun, February 28. The Statistical Confi.renoe oonolades os February 25. lb a tcaia/o of tbe conference ban bccn tbe rom uk bio nnaoirr.itv, rotwith‘H..WUV the di.crnty cf conditions and interests represented. Generally rpeakieg iho South African utoti. tical nynieja readi Iy adapted hoK to the decision o! tbe
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      Women Civil Servants.
      66 5 London, February 28. Tho report of kb 3 oommittae dealing with k ho reorganisation of kbo Cavil S&rvioe re* o>tr menus that wjoion be gfvcu a status and ttiibotity identical with men, with equal aaiciunm pay and iqaal increments op to a point. A well marked avt
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      British Army.
      56 5 Loudon, Fobraary 28. A memorandum on tbe Army Bstimatea states that a new type cf tank is cuing developed, with a speed of twenty mites an hour. Tbe type has made a run of a thousand miles, with praotically no wuas. Two cf tbeso have b'tn deppatebed to
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      Taxicabs.
      46 5 London, Febraavy 21. In oonsequoaoe cf the owners' demands for higher fare", tbe Homo Secretary has deoided to sauodon en all round not ease of fifty per oont. opon pre war taxicab obavges (rem March 1. Tho decision cinoela the wartime iniai&l hiring cf sixpenee.
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      Red Cross.
      40 5 London, February 21. Genova: Dr. Woog, medical director of the C'oiueso Hqj Cross Society, ia tbe first dele* gate to arrive tor tbe lortboomins inaugural meetinv cf tbe general oounoil of tbe league of Ked Cio a Sooietioe.
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      British Trade.
      35 5 London, Febraavy 28. The British Industries Fair baa been opened; 160 000 invitations have boon iaaned, ioolading 40,000 overseas. Tho stand frontage at ths Crystal Palace has a eeokion five miles in length.
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      Aviation.
      45 5 London, February 20. Rom 0 A Capvoni maouice flying to Tokio reaches Adalis, Asia Minor, cn the 18th, and ib resuming to Aleppo. London, Felt a ary 21. The Times Cairo correspondent reports that Cockerell has renamed bis fli K bi to the Cape.
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      Ireland.
      31 5 London, February 11. The Irish military aatboi tieo have decreed that after February 23 ore?ybody mast remain indoors in too Dublin metropolitan district between midnight and five in the morning.
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      Egypt.
      25 5 London, February 21. Tbn Times Cairo correspondent states that Sirry Pash*. Minister of Poblio Works, has attain resigned and ia retiring from publics! life.
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      Havas Survey.
      285 5 Paris, February 19. M. Dosol-arrl's scoesaion to tbo chief mr s iotracy wan marked by bimp’o con monies, b-'.if srceohee a «d great pijiultr evations. At the Eiysrc M. Poincare, admitting bis power*, said to etm the erven years of jour magistracy yon will purpoo without relaxation tbc
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Bolshevism The Revolt in Murmansk Area.
      842 6 KkUTMK ThI.BURAMS. (Hava*.) London, I' treaty 2B. II is rrpottMl from Vardo, N ;rway, tha‘ Iho IVihHiau pi. ami IV mir. .r. IF Mi from Ma*mai fk wifh t'vo B*iii.sh and faui £ol«iaa f lflci* »n cbargn w.m P-Ged that revoln'.l'ju b i ont
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      Aviation.
      199 6 London, Fobruaxy 21. Cairo Tho now Nhokera Viriy aLroplauo to wh'on the e-giuoa eqa.pmoot i ttio S Ivor Q< ea havu b.ea trambreou Mailed fex Kuartoum early this aio«cio^. Loudon, February 28. Wady Hilfa, February 22 i Tho Silver Q icon landed cL'.h pliexucon ow:ng to o htad wiud.
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      United States News.
      153 6 London, February 22, Washington Mr. Gompors ban written to Mr. William Mitchell, labour hade* of Indianapolis, that tte formation of A foUticnl labour party woo'd be detrimental to the irtereets of labour. I.oidon, February 22. Now York: Speaking at a dinner at the Salgravo Institution in o-dvbrrvtiun
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      Darkness in Ireland.
      114 6 Loudon, Fehrc.uy 28. The Dublin Corporation has deoidt-J to cut off lighting supplies botwoen 11 80 in tht <m ning and six in the moraitg, al«o t j pro hiliit employoch from applying fir midnight tux tho diachargo of Mcnicipa.it> doty. Loudon, Ftbn&vy 24. The Dublin Coiporatnn’o
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      Canadian Shipping.
      44 6 London, February 22. Ottawa The Canadian Government has decided tu BartNidio'’ the o ms’.ractinn of *s orw dry dock at Vancouver, wnioh will b > 700 fee t )on;{ an 1 will accommolati tbo largo** vc sole running between Canada and the Orient,
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    The Rice Situation In Ceylon
    205 6 Tho Ceylon Governed nt on February 16 root ivod a cable from tho Indian Government tbat it will ho able to snppiy Ceylon with only 280 0C0 tons of rise daring tho cimuifc year, 'ibis means that the monthly allotment, which wap 8?,( O J
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    MISHAP TO THE KAJANG. A Midnight Adventure Off Borneo.
    356 6 Tho following incident recorded in tho H. N. B. H* ra;d, bai not bithorto bron recounted in Singapore:—!hesteamn arrived nt Sandrkar frera JesHfßon on January 21, with the Hou. Mr. F. W a piHHmgcr. Mr. Frasov stayed with Mr, nrd Mr
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    Small ex-Enemy Steamers.
    112 6 Mrs»ri. B tntor.d and Co., agents for the 3 I S N Co. writing for and on behalf of tbc British Ministry of Shipping state: Icntcuo lions b-.ve been reooived fro ’i the British Ministry of Shipping to t£Lot tbit the above voice's s,ro to be employed
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    Big British Fleets.
    120 6 I a tbe annual review of Syren and Shipp n- is a tabid showing B-itiah filets of over 509,001 tons grosp. Tue Furaess Liue bsdp, fol.-jAud by ths Brilisb ladia, aai third ou die list is the Hjlt with 81 vessels of 517, OjO tens. T.*>e P.
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    London Traffic Systems.
    85 6 Leadiog in diseasing the piopos>l of the London Traffic Con,bine to hand r>ver the tubok aod to tb& Ministry of Transput on similar terms to tho railways (by whiob the Government guarantee shareholders pro war dividends), p"-iot oat that tho Combine’s move is doe tr, widotpread protests
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    Sir Sivaswamy Aiyar
    112 6 Among tho who alighted from the mail true from Kuala Lurnonr at the Took Reed Railway Station on Wodec'd-’y Sir P. S. Siva i waruy Ivor, C I E., K O.S I, fo*ti;er member of tho Execution C'.urcil, MalraHand v oo of tho Universit?. Hotccf-ivrd a warm
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    YOKOHAMA HARBOUR BRAWL. Attempted Boycott of American Shipping.
    499 6 YOKOHAMA HARBOUR BRAWL. Attempted Boycott of A merican Shipping. A TYkio message datul F. bruit* i Ab tukows Wbsk started as a h? T cn‘>. HI A him man Shipping H) 4I( 1 vVo cperstud by the A iaiiral Lia j v,. Uio lightermen ol Yok ihsm* U-t a .*»l
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    MANNERS AND STRIKES. Tendency to Government By The Few.
    272 6 A singular theory as to tbo oaupeof strike! was put forward by Professor H. 8. Faxwe in openirg a nories of leotaves to foaohers o* ‘Industrial Unrest at the University Colic ge, Gower Street. Daring tho fortv Of® years that he
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    Empire Statistics. The Necessity for An lmperial Bureau.
    804 9 rt the Royal Statis'ica 1 T.« bf.CK In »b 3 !0. K “,Uh, 8tat:s»ic*an rf the Mr >^ w inn.l Iu3 m j s t&t Pi :c8 |D »-S it wa»»l»06tkD>PltW'« iliri* D v that tuy Kfcat n^iiofl cb*k> 0>l Vr/ it
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    BOARD AND LODGING. Penang Case Before the District Court.
    460 9 I« tb* Di triet Con**, Penang, before M». R. D. A aov, on Ffch»n*ry 18, rpnrts thePicang OtfZiih, Mis. G eanot T/togoy*, c« Falmcoth House, sued Mr W L. Summers cf Messrs. Pritchard and Co., Lid., olaimiugt'u -am if 9197.'/1 tc»
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    THE ENGLISHMAN ABROAD. His Reputation for Commercial Integrity.
    349 9 S ILbrri M. Kicdoralev presmtfd prizu.3 <*a January 17 n# the M*c.i>u liou*o *c ofedeuts o t the City ot Laod» College, which oieparo* pupils for businoos life. Hit Robert Raid (bah ibe Kng kbrnau bad a wonderful icpotaMro iu other countries
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    Through Red Russia Journalist's Adventure in Bolshevik Territory.
    1051 9 Tbe latest first-hand account cf Soviet Mobeiv cf Mo&oow aid Pc tv grad under Lenin, has appeartd in tbo Evening News. The well-known oorrenpondect of tbo Even mg News, 4 Piermaiiui,” who, daring the war, wen* into Constant rcpU (shore bo was
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    DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE. The Bishops' Most Difficult Problem.
    290 9 Tbo Bishop of Rncbcntor’a refusal to grant a Biomley man permisti m to bo ir arried in obnrcu after be had (livonned I is wife lor u>fiJrJity rrises anew the w 'ole question of tbu divergence between Church and State law cd
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    The Homeward Season.
    138 9 Tie Melbourne Graphic in its issue of January 15 say»:ExorpticnaDj 6arly u ii yoAf hss the rush ot the Homeward a apou set in. Usually it began at tbe latter ii.d o l M*.rob, bnr Jen'iary ia 1920 will find it •I’m is* in full HAing. O.
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    Over the Gap In a Joy Ride.
    133 9 V fcatuTO cf tbe Cuinese N w Year celebratiocs this year has beoa tbo abseces of any serious accidents to mar tbu even tonour of ti e festival. Oa Saturday overling, bowover, a party of Cbineso, who were in tbe course cf a
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    Crown Prince of Johore.
    79 9 The Crown P/inoo FoimI of Joboro ban f, Uoglend for aud is duo in Singapore in »be ootn:a of a few days. I* is eight yteis since be v. t o»* to ELropo to be educated. II5 ih said to have gnat regard fox Euglith institution?.
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      HOLLAND AND THE KAISER.
      1184 10 herself and to friendly neighbours —Slrr.its Times, February 21. To vory Jan o extent the Allied note lo Holland is v.Ut new* paper uun wouiJ denoribo an an »fT»-o«ivo i ebnsh of the obvious All tbo avcny sc<l rain at i ta.ffoj by Ibo war in
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      CONSTANTINOPLE.
      1107 10 —Straits Times, February 23 The fate ct Constantinople appears to have teen decided by the Allied Powc t. It will < rr wain tbo capital cf tbo Turkish Kingdom, and will bo tbo ecai of Turkish Govornmnt, < but it will bo ceut.&liscd to this extent, that < tbo
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      PRINTING PRESS CURRENCY.
      1051 10 in consequence of p jpula- iguotauoe.—Straits Times, Fcfcra 4 ry 24. As Ibe date (or prescnlation oi a draws near, inlertBt qaickinH in the metheil Ibal the Chancellor cf the Kxcheqoet will adopt lo tqnava lie national accoaok.1 Apparently the idea o( a gentval levy <mu capital
      in consequence of p jpula- iguotauoe.—Straits Times, Fcfcra4ry 24.  -  1,051 words
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      HOUSING HUNGER
      1132 11 Straits Time?, Febvaavj 25. Theie ig K'3at sctivity in the Singapore building t»a and we havo an impression tbu when the past year's returns are ieBued ‘bey will she 9 a very substantial increase in ‘be Dnmboi 0! new buildings. Unfortunately bcwtvci, practically rothing is being done the
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      “ LIABLE TO ALTERATION.”
      1130 11 LIABLE TO ALTERATION.” S.ruilH Time?, February 26. The Govercmml* of the Straits Settle* moots and Federated Ma’a? States are advertising in the British Medical Journal for 84 medical officers. Tuey are to serve on a three years probationary teim at a salary of 1440, $463 and 1480 a month, and
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    No Spirits for British Troops.
    72 11 I'ao G Tu rsl < *(Ti: t coaint; lieu thi UMJi' cn iiftH writioo to ;t>o dJaci-o iij. m.BPijof r rtqai'Hfcii'K lim to msoo a oottco to ali betel, robtan*Mi. *c l cife P'oprietckH in Raeyoon *o vtfiaio ft »m «uppaying Bntiili v. ilb n;;i
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Singapore Just Beaten at Polo.
      75 12 Oa» Huftlx Lau.pur eorrrspon I. nt wiroa ah follows regarding tbo haul for tb< MunUoagaPolo Gap betwem Perak and Singapore B beam cn Saturday Perak won by ouc goal to ml. Siugapo't played WoifT fev <>ol. Morgan, who »v indisposed. Singapcie wort: unlucky. The) pressed
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      Cricket at Penang.
      233 12 Out Pooling correspondent virid on Saturday that in the cricket m itch botwoon Peoacg •ad Ptrak y<s*.cid»y P* naig tuadn 1H5, to which Dean contributed 0 U Kettrs 33, Thean Lyo 81 aod JeDfic u 21 t ot I i rak Ma'.rur took six wickets tut 49
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      L.L.T.C. Tennis Tournament.
      216 12 Tbo following were tbe rc salts on Fobra ary 16 C UAMI'ION.HBir PA!AA. Mrs. Vowlcr and Mr. Letgtit boat Mies J. Gunn and Mr. Griffith .1 jots, 6—2, 6—l. Mr. PHcot and Mr. Stoat beat Mr. and Mr*. Griffin, 6—2,6-8 6-4. M.b. btm't and Mr. Foaron beat
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      324 12 Kotiks for Ibe ppr.'ng tennis tournament •I the 8 C.C. Lave cloud, and provo lo be fairly good. The following am in tho t/al fyinp vonrd fat i\ o chaiupior ship :—Major W» H. Gunner bye), Veu. A cheaco’’ Swifcd'li v. R. G. Pash, W. Baril y
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      Golf.
      368 12 following were the results of oempeti ti >0H held at the Kcppcl Golf Club dnring Cuixosc Now Year: 18 Hoi.rs Sthokk. A. Smith 46 f-4&—14*77 J. Hiouie 43 42 7 78 K. Niblcck 46 48 16 79 K. Cairnorois 45 45 10 8 r l L. C. M irgolicath
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      Singapore's Win at Rugger.
      465 12 Ti n last of the Inter-Stake Rugby matches wus played cn the S C.C. groan 1 on Saturday and resulted in a victory for Singapore over N ‘gri Sjmkilan by 6 points to nil. Bitb sides seemed Harried at the start, bat it was hoped they
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      Malaya Football Association.
      317 12 At the twelfth ancoul general meeting of tb6 Malay* Football A «Hcci»t.'or, bold recently. Hail AH bin LUji Mobarocd Ncer. the President, in tha clair, cflioers for the ptorenl year w« »e elicit >1 aa follows President, Mr. H Mobaond Ghcupe bin H. Medinnh b*hiL’; bfu\ socieiery
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    RUSSIAN OPERA COMPANY. Accident Prevents Performance at Rangoon.
    241 12 There was no peifcrmanoe of Carmen at tbe Globe Cioems, Rangoon, by tbe RaasisD Grand Opera Company on Fcbaary 16, to tbe great disappointment of a large audience This w«n doe to an accident to the motor launch ns it was leaving
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    Torpedoed, but Saved
    161 12 Tho sura of £47 800 was awarded by Mr. Justioe Hill io the Admiralty Court ou January 19 to thr Ex. Z. Svitzcra Bjsrg, Hge Eatorpris, a Danish salvage company, as remuneration in respect of salvage services rendered to the Royal Steam Packet Com pany’sstfi .msLip D
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    Who is it ?
    74 12 Who is it A Louden correspond* nt writes Ono of out movt famous actrcp«es, who reocntly etu.Tgid from lo g r'tin ment to play pviooipal toy ir a large proviccie.l panti nrnn will net loi g he sren nprn tbo British stat?r. F.om Le*r own 1 js I learm d
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    The Governor’s Tour. Sir Laurence Guillemard Visits Penang.
    363 12 From Ocr Own Corrhhpondhnt, p tnaag, Fibina r724 H. E. the Governor, Sir Lautono* v OuiUemaid, K.C.b., arrived tore it i. N(u#! ing at daylight on an cffi>ia! vihi J Settlement. A'. 10 a m. be landed Jr‘ty and was received by
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    Legislative Council.
    196 12 A in< etinn of the Lcgi«l*tive Ccuucil will be ne'd cn Sfonday Mure#; 8. Tbe Coloria) Will move: “Tuat thii Couscil approve« tho ume'tdncen*' of the Rales under eei'*icn 40 cf tic Cbaodu H venae OrJinauoc 19-9. by the G vurnor in Coanoil on January v 6, 1920,
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    94 12 The tate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for tho wefk ended Febioaty wsb 85.54. total number oI deaths was *166 of which lb7 wore male subjects ana fotmle. Convotenns claimed 48, phthisis 84, trrNria fever 89 typhoid fever 1, dysenteiy 14, beti beri 9 email
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    Straits Settlements Medal.
    85 12 Tho Strait Settlements Gold Medal bae bom awarded by tbe Benate of the l oivern y of G’aegow io Dr. R T, Loiner, cf tbe Lon* dob School of 'J vrpiorl Midieiae, for a on a Rcbj ?ct of Tropical Medicine. The Str *> Pettit mot fts
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    INTERNED GERMANS. Exemption from Repatriation In India.
    246 14 The Pioneov H%ys. It appears that two out cf tho feu? GirmauH interm J from Bangalore dar*;if? tho war have ecttally boon exeinptod from repatriation and have been permitted to u.tu/n and reaido in the station. It wculd bo interesting to koow who
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    Mr. Lloyd George
    186 14 A London cir.lo to tit 'r*s, da', d February 11, says:—Mr, LI-yd George is in cxoellcot spirits and liar no iutr’ ico of aoccpGng the advioe of Mr. Garvin r. -i ethers H rb u’ lake a rest and a. holiday bn is resolved to fulfil to
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    A Tale of The Sea.
    168 14 The mantei of th* Kwtemrnl Cretlo which arrived at Ponacg tram S.ngaporo on Monday morning, reported thut il noon cu tin 20th instant, he reoned two Cbioeno fishoraicn who we»c olinyr. g to a w%t< B*:mpar. Acco.dtkg to one inox\ Dijh thn Pimm Gaaettr, it
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    MAP-MAKING PROBLEMS. The Story of the New Times Atlas.
    899 14 The appearance of tho first part cf .he now Times Atlas marks a fr**»h drpartnro and a higher standard in British map-making, sars The Observer. Tho work of preparing tho maps has boon oolrafdel to tho woll-knnv. u lnnoo of Bartholomew
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    NEW DARVEL BAY TOBACCO. The Formation of a Subsidiary Company.
    663 14 An extra ordinary general moet eg of tho Now Darvol Bay (Borneo) Tobacco Placta tio.'S, Ltd, was hold on January 1J %t Witchcstct II ubo, EC, for tho parpsu ot aaihori iag tho direoicrB *n promote a company with a
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    New Name for an Old Place.
    232 14 A Sir gapnre rpRidont now at Ilimn writes: The Green” at Riohmoad is a qaict, dnli ’httal spot with tom ohartn.ng e ld world houses round about it. On one side are whit are said to bo portions of tbo oH P.Vaov, the moat
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    FOOD CONTROL. Rice Rationing Board For Singapore.
    454 14 A Government Guz tt e irpuod CO Monday oot iair.-i oonGol under wrncL A board has b'on appointed f r S 1 l r e Warner, cfiical rjemb<. rt \io (vice ohaiimrn), Meiers, a H L 8 aod Tao B..o Liat, L) r
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    DUTCH NEWS.
    112 14 ANKTA SK&VU M.j Weltevrtden, February 18. Tho Philippine Govirnmont haa voted 1)0 OC for doiegatioc tea rc pr.Bentatives Jo the go at*r*1 eog<Qoo> ug ccngreaa to be in Batavia in M w Dex<. Tao Hagoe, Febroary 14: A haibow 'trike troke not at cooa in AmstHidam ssd Rotterdam.
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    EX-SERVICE MEN.
    73 14 Fhom Oub Own Cobebspondbnt. Penang, February 23 A meeting of ex*Servioe mon wan he'd ye«te<day in the Penang Chamb of at which it wai deoidedtoform ana?BJO‘*h° n to inoiade Penang. Pr-ivinoo DmOicgH, K dnh and North P*irak. A oofflmittoe waa elected, With Msjor Holmes a« chairman, to draft
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    Scholarships.
    74 14 The following boys have been ScholarnhipB on the reenlta cf tbo Jus*? 1 Cambridge Looal Examination bold >° December, 1919: —Singapore.—M ;k *‘iw Huco. R 111 je In^ti4n f ion, Chce K >ng Tet ino Pang Ub»g Hang, Sr. Jossph’H In^titni' 1 ,v Potiat-g —Choo Scong Goan, Leong Hoc
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    Eastern Smelting. The Standing of the Company Improved.
    1409 15 7 t srroal general ratoh ’y'Ztl Vh e < Ibe 8»eg IC |UW aU belli oaJwawf tt CaoPJ? 11 e.-impwy. *9 8 i’ b V '«>« 1 E 0., ftr Bnul B«b, i:.«a ct cwijisj, c yO, J0 j —We LJ3 oot
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    Truculent Hylam Bay.
    179 15 Before th6 second m*g' drate on Tuesday Hj’&rj boy. eaplojtd by a Resident cf tho Sea View Hutch was eba god t I'h a«sr.ult tig M Ji hancos, the mamigcr of the hotel, as wi ll as Lis uwcl-. it is adc ged that on J \nniv*j
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    The Land Grants Scheme.
    145 15 Comoienliijg on the F.M S GoverumFnt’s conditions for tlie Bcbetno nt prr.utirg land to ex .Service mcr, the Milay Mpil aswej-A eob .mo cf f>eo of laud to all ocm 1a is f oi p'toiicabl?. U fortunately the G<\»orn- fik//o oiiMi fti annerC3imr.nl w?* 1 framed
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    MOSTLY JAVA. Australian Impressions of A Trip.
    935 15 Tbe Inre of tbo Bast for tbe West dr a not grow lesp, and many of thoso who rotoru after a soparn in countries which aru rohj lent with the glamour cf an Arabian N gbtn empire exoerioaoe a nostalgia which often does
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    MALAYAN APPOINTMENTS. Architect for New Government Offices Singapore.
    269 15 The foMowiug advertiiomente appear inThe Times:— A»"liUook vpqiirod by the Government cf ho Strain S»-tvleov nts frr the Design and •'e j.nvitiio j cf the btilcJirg—cf Government '-0j uii at Siugaoor-, fur three yearn' sevvioa <*»'.b po«»fib!e (xteu.-M n S Uary, 1103
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    The Boustead Case.
    196 15 A Loodra Wfio cf February 11 naya D oiMioo ha* been given in the Boos toad CA o. The lira's agreed opon is that an allowance' f s x pL*r oirt. be made on tha o:.p:tftl (xpccditaie ro tte pnrohaae and develrpmem (including buddings and maouiucij) of
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    Passengers for Borneo.
    215 15 The e.oarocf Sjdihadib arrived at Jeanel!rn frnn bioeoporr ou tho 12th with tbo ojn p n Qi n| ct 17 flint olasp p ir.c.n lit# Mfa. U trion and he i for J Mrs. Tnxtord and htr danghtc* o $%odsk*n r.n roa.e far Labad D»to\ Mi, .3
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    Bank of Malaya, Ltd.
    179 15 The Timo-of Malaya fccmnnecs tli' H tation in I pah cl ite B-.uk of Malaya, Ltd with a capital, to wi;b, of 12,103,000 The »< red effne of the company i* at Towets CLaub r;, Ipou, art a new B*ck bnildiv# v-ill Lo etretad cn the
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    Correspondence.
    69 16 fTho Strait* Tirana i* cot tot •bn opinion tf its corvcripurdiinSi). Corro apon louts nh i'ild boa* iu wind that lottos monk bo short aud to the po at. Locjr rr tabling epkiles aio li&blo to b r< joctod or •ethles-ly cut down. CorrospocdeutH cans: nurVjuo their names, not
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    Malacca Grievances.
    244 16 To tbo K liter of lb Straits T :mop. Sir, —I encloio herewith a Police N A\co which dirio.H motor drivori q it to exoro<l ton miles an I our in tbe vicinity of F.jrt Terraco and Fort Rovis. I iuijr explaia th tbo particular Htro- tH mentioned
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    President Wilson's Claim.
    681 16 To the Klitor o! the Straits Times. Sir,—l toavo junt finiahtd r°aJiog in Ih* November National Review I.*r. Woodrow Wilson's npetob at Kuibss Ci»y last Septem ber, before be broke dowr with bin exertions to got Amen ’an* to bark np bin < fbrls or behalf of
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    Tea Money.
    646 16 TothoBlilok o! tho Straits Times. Hi#,—With reference lo my letter on the above Hu'j'ot aod yoar verna kn thereto, th%* appc*rod id y nut valuable journal o( the 1H instant, may I b-j permitted to invito the attention at tbo general p ablio to the dofiv ability of
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    Domestic Service.
    192 16 To tho Editor ci tho Straits Time*. —I note in year ifBuo of February ‘28, an advertiBBDjcnt, Wanted a Cock Boy #50 and T.A. #26 for a Malaoo* MoOico. This gentleman rnopt evidently bI Biitk ng for eomethitg to spend hia money on 1 wonder hau it ever
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    Obstructions.
    166 16 To the Elitor of thj Straits Times. Sir, —I ayapathiso wi.h ‘‘Rollout's" remark* aud g’unwi r.hcUt *be ob?'. ruction on tbo l’.sir J**i j »tg K.u wueb is af nr all a few miles cu« of t jwa. L t him o m i r,ud sou bow will thi-'gr
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    A Ceylon Municipal Appointment
    252 16 I At a riveting cf ibe Colombo Municipal Council Dt. Rodrigo opposed lha recommer daticn to apnoiot Mr. O N. T»; gartboc t*> tbe if Mechanical E g nerr on the ground that be was absolutely to tbe Connoil. Her idea, said D'. Rodrigo, to Mr
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    Serious Motor Collision.
    203 16 Oh Monday at 12.P0 p.m, in Orchard R**d, opposite tue Palladium, motor oar *****, owned cy Mr. Goorgo of Mt-ssrs, Stephens Paul sac Cr. Robinson Rr ad, waa being drive; by a B nxtii syoe. Oc ite arriving oppositi the P i!!bl mm the car tailed to
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    Food Controller's Legal Status
    152 16 The c.ntention that ih9 Food Controller has no legal Bratus in the oo’ory and that in jonefqacuoe the rules and regulations madi ty hiui aro ultra viion, Baja the Times cf Ley lor, has been reocnily ratGed oa behalf ol iho defence in a number of
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    Borneo Timber.
    80 16 A cvhifi to the Main* Mail, da f ,rd Loudon, b»i.ory IP, f cy=»A ErititL iLrrc > tjtnbc r ccmpary bavu rccuvrd a V) to 45 y U!t j L oopCfflBKr (rm the K.iVlIj North Borneo Ccmpvu.v boJ aro al*o acquiring the Chino Borneo Company, purchsHd by Me
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    RESIGNATION OF MR. LANSING. Accused of Usurping Presidential Powers.
    544 16 Tbo Am?rioan Conmlatc Q f t kong h*!S receive. a Nrtvy vrir. 13 ®orr. bupplementing RtuturV that tbo Sf'crttary u S lw oll) ert Lsrsirg. h r 6 cffl)e (effective Fibruary otdbig bpoadenco between bin s Q j ii p 1
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    The King's Speech.
    151 16 fcillowi’j-g is a Madras Titnea ruble dated London, February 11:—The apenh was generally well received savo by f.t N rtfccbrte proaa which would dcnoooce anything Oecrgian even if in°pirod by aronacgel. Toe only oritioisms on the hg Hl .tion promised are whether it will be poHMib'o to
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    Mysterious Bottle Explosion.
    112 16 An Indian cobbler p ckod up a small bottle opposite the li.yapuraui Hcspitrl, Mad*af, which bo look homo. Tho bottle was two inches in ilfze Tad divided into two cumpftd* monts oorttairirg red powd. r Ho BTaio cf his fritnda and aitomp ed ;o cp o tin
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    Penang en Passant.
    1104 17 Penang en P assant. n. Cohkksi’onpiwt. Fl [Wtr" K.brL«y21 Nt v; Ye'.r <ssmo t V 0 orr* lib C d 1 1 p i- »y t s wb( ihd p» j ur 1 riL v Ur ihlJ .V., th- ru to k rt fc be fcu llrects ct t! o
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    292 17 Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co.’s Report. In their weekly report, dated February 19, Messrs Baker, Fearon and Co., state.: Although industrials and the Loan stocks have been quiet during the week, the tin and lubber Boot ions have b=en particularly boey, right up to the laet,
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    Passengers for Home.
    240 17 The following pais r ng(rs ln»vo left from the Straits by the Nrgoya f home: —Dr. Morray, Mr. R. H. Philips, Mr. dickering, Mrs. ilcelclc, Mrs. Barnes, Dr. i.nd Mrs. Dodls, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gtbbings. Messrs. C. A Matthews and K. il. Taj lor, Mrs.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    292 17 Macphail and Company, Ltd Weekly Report. i February 19 to lid. The notowrrkhy rvmt of tho w«>rk ha L i been the advance ia *iu with a corresponding movement in tin stocks. Rubber.) havt b >cc rokleotod, sellers prodotuinating, l.ut vith a slight improvement, are quiot. Robber.—Robber
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    BIRTHS
    120 17 Bdekr—On Febrnaty IB, 1910, at the Maternity Hospital, Sepoy Liaes, Singapore, the wife of Thomas W. H. Borne, of a son. Newman— On February 38, at Singapore the wife cf James Newman, of a bob di Crda—On February 10, at Tanjcag Eatong, Singapore, the wife of Ccoil dj Otcz,
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    ENGAGEMENT
    41 17 The engagement is annoaneel o? Mr. D. Andrew Smith, eldeft ton of the i*to Mr. James MoArthur Smith and of Mrs Smiih to Miss H. M bol, yoanaest daaj liter cf the late Doctor and cf Mrs. GobbiiMgs, of Battorworth.
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    MARRIAGES
    42 17 Thamskn —Bo"krbank On January 21, at Christ ChuicU, Fimitb. by Rev. R. H. Law, George Thamein and Juliet Bo A'crbrnk. Arrbnz— Bluntschli— Oa February JO, at the Fi03bytcnaa Onurch, Hiagaporo, by Rev W. Cross, Henry Bodolphe Arteuz and Marguerite Elina Bluntsohli.
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    Trade and Finance.
    150 17 HiMttAPoai, I iBkUAkT 26, 1930. EXCHANCIB j» Lev»«&. M .~kaakam/t Mb'* Uaufc.'u.t m 3-e;; Fkirr rf- E a{% l/i{ 1 Dr Ni7rT«u...l/i 89ft Pr.vnH. 96 djfcjH 40 C» ff'*AW9 -k <40 iJM ixvu~ Ma.f.Jc T *1 r.. 00 0* Hs««r^iiisi 147% pm On 8mfc*«UAi...2t4fc dfd 2£| Ol
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    Stocks and Shares.
    359 17 Soroapoaa, Fukuaii 18 1988) MININQ. vZ, 2 18 18 Abipaae 10.00 16.20 1 1 Ayer Weag 1.76 1.08 41 01 lam. Kamoatlag 8.0.0 8.10.0 18 16 Kiala AMoeialioa 10.00 11X0 41 4) EijIaT.’a 2.7.0 2.1C.0 bom 41 01 Labal Miaeo f 60 8 00 I 0 Lligul
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    Prince of Wales's Staff.
    86 17 Tho naval at&ff loaeeompany tho Priaoo of Wales oo bin Aastrala"ian toot in H M.S. Renown consisis of A Imival Sir Lionol Halsey, Captain Dailey (formerly ommaader of the Australia), and Flag> Li utenant Lord Louis Mountbattcu son of the lato Prison Uos*y of Battonbcrx aod
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      89 17 NOTICE Tha post tree pnce of the Stratls Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countres i»! If?'' a year. Tne p >st free price of the Straits Bmlget is 1 14 a year to anv part of the world. It is not nfrwarr to subscribe for a rear. The
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    81 17 DEATHS Mosss. —At his resideicp, No. 8, Koek Road, on February 20,1820, Narses C third sob of the late C. Moses, aved 87 Dotply regrettod. Caloatta, Jn,?a atd Lcn. don pavers ploaso copy. Btiton —On February 28, W. C. Buxton, dearly beloved son of M-s. Buxton c-f Smga poro, and
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      72 1 Gkmihal— JaLUHiy Hnbb'if Returns Singapore Rubber Auctions 1 Rubber Association 2 COEKnsPONDKNCM Alluoby Rubber Co., Ltd. 1 Mkitinub and Ripohts Laa ut Rubber 1 Lao gen (Java) Rubber 2 Mouibakat Rubb> r, Ltd. 2 Tangkah Rutb.r Estate 2 Bukit Pdcjung 2 Murgui Rubber E-dates 2 Braoos on Malay Rubber
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      Correspondence.
      67 1 [The Straits Times is cot responsible for ftbe opinion of its correspondents. Corre spondents should be ar in mind that letters must be short and to the point Long ramb ling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Co*respondents met! enolcse their name-, not oooessarily fci
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      Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd.
      331 1 To tbo Bditor o! the Straits Tima*. Sit,—I was very glad lo roc tbo straightforward advioo you rooently gave on tbe above flotation and if only bjuio of yoor contemporaries bad been bold CDongb to havo given a similar warning, a lot of those who rosbed
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      January Rubber Returns.
      32 1 Taipiug Robber l-.st>t',s.— 11.1H1 tbs. Indrrgti,—26,lt ft lbs. Holland Aijit<viO&r- Pia-tns.— HBl 076 i!.p. N tbi r and* L i gkat 29,460 lb bi Pan l'ate. —89 964 lbs.
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      Lumut Rubber. Worst Now Past: Encouraging Prospects.
      1177 1 The troth annual grneral mooting ol the Loiuat Rubber Estates, Limited, won held on February 16 in the ooanoil room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 88, Bastcheap, E.C., Sir FrsLk Swottonham, G.C.M.G., (cliHutuaa of the company), presiding. Tho Chairman sail Gentlemen, the report
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Effect of the Chinese New Year Holidays.
      704 1 The 484th auctions of the Singapore Chamber cf Commeroo Rubber Association were held on February 18 and 19 and wher there w s catalogued 2,284,702 lbs., 997 04 tens. Off red 1,929,123 lbs., 861.21 tone. Sold 1,246,601 lbs., 650.10 tonF.
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      Rubber Reports. Langen(Java), Membakut And Tangkah.
      1006 2 Rabher Bbe *peil (l rf D v i 1010 B.I KW«»; E-.-' t, fof p> v ■'u- Aa Ir' }B ■3b«»0 lO* ■>b.r o; icti 10 wMobibnoj® r Wc d Ho outputs for first K« »^,ered ao d tf nv or. ib‘ ■> a:
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      Mergui Rubber Estates.
      307 2 Tbe repott of the Mergni Rnbber Rptatoa for ibo year ended Jane 371, 1919, statee tbit the net profit am wanted to 920 1 44, as com pared wish 118,183 tbo previous year $6,018 waa breagbt forward, making 926,162. Tbe diiectors propose to transfer to development reserve
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      Braunston Malay Rubber.
      386 2 The report of tbo Br vunBton M ilay Robber Estates tot the year auded September 80, 19 9, states that toe profit, after writing off 41,846 for depreciation of bulling machinery, etc., v*s £17,099. which witl tbo amount brought forwaic’, XI3,760, rnake-i a total cf £80 849
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      Rubber Association. Unsatisfactory Working of Tender System
      1171 2 There was a fpod nt l ,en3anco of morab .ik at the r nr or I inerting rf the Sicgapor Ouaoibcr ot 1 H ibb r A s. ci rticn proeidtd over by Mr. W. P. W. Ker, at the Hocm, on Monday.
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      PANTAI, LIMITED. Hints at Becoming a Sterling Company.
      595 2 Tbo annual meeting of Paatai, Limited, was bold und r the chairmanship of Mv. J. M. Sime at the registered office of the company, Gresham House, Batteiy Road, on February 19, the otborsjjresfcol being Meesri. K B. Smith, W. P. Plummer, J.
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      Champedak Rubber. Vargaries of Exchange Affects Profits.
      1240 3 Tbe tooth actual gtnoral mcotirg of HbareboMtiH of tho Cbampodak Kubbur and Oambier Kuwt'', w&h held at Shanghai) oq Febroary ](J M A Wylob, chairman, preaided, au i a(> referug to the death d tboir coll< *gu( M r Wriglits:n, proceeded follows:*The prefi
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      Strathisla (Perak) Rubber.
      270 3 Tbe report of tbo Strathiela (Perak) Rubber Estates fur flu y* a/ tudeu Jano 80, 19>9, i ates tuat tl j plaot»* l area rtLuaion at 1,819 a.:res. There are 1 184 acres iu foil bearing &ud 1S5 acres in pariiti Oiaring There m&icder of tbe estate,
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      Escot Rubber Estate.
      311 3 T Ln report cf tbe Escot Rabbit Estate f jr tho year ended September £0, 1919, states that tbo rabbet harvested amounted to 286,181 lbs. against the eat mate of 211.603 ts 9H949 Sbi. were io d in S ngapore at ac av* rage gross prioo cf
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      LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES. STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES JANUARY 28 AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS FEBRUARY 26.
      1043 3 Issued Pat Dividends. Malayan D S,n 8*Pon Capital. Value. Companus. Prices^ me. i»i7. C J3SL» 160,000 V- *5% #5% j 4/4 #.),000 £1 10% 95% Bakap Plantations.. 86/ »i- 26,760 £1 110% 180% Bata
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