The Straits Times, 1 April 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.989 BINGAPORK. TUESDAY. XPRIi. 1. 1019. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      243 1 wDuuib iweeteneo •UN DEWED MILK P»ioc saw $20.50 tta mm CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of Whita Ant a, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treatment of all kind* of TraaDiseases. DIRECTIONS: FOR TIMBER Apply
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      140 1 INCANDESCENT LAMPS X*. The "Uni-llita" Hand |a Lamp, for indoor or outdoor a —y ligbtDg to burn benzine or flsfiP"W|B» kercsene. I BBBBBM S^BBBBbI f The Petromax L/fl iV^^ Tho Bl *nchai»d hi^h-power Lamp M high-power Lamp A kerosene burning _B{ i S lamp giving an intense- jP For bungalows
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      7 1 lOEAI UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price aow $14.00
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    Ulu Selangor.
    1074 2 DISTRICT PA'S ANNUAL MEETING. PJLM. Controversy. The annual general meeting •< the Cta Salaagor Distrlot Planters' Asaoeiatioo iv held at Kami* Kaba Res' Haaae on Saturday, Maroh 33, at XO a.m., Mr W. de L. Brooke was initially ia the ohair and the following were also present -Massrs.
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      327 2 There is a "Cavalry" /^^•"~m to suit every choice. 1(19 ">jl fcj Here are the nine hand\Wft 4// i some models. They enable \V^7 &tff3*ll/ tnc merchant to Buit e very V^<J_y J^---Z^s. conceivable choice, and S *y^^K"'^^N. what's more— the purse of lff^ <T&\ every customer- They atJ (ftf
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      256 2 ciracuM HEMS' Blotches On daughter. Afterwarda formed raah and pimple* and later beemme watery and formed aore eruptiona. Irritated and burned. Wai in a pitiful plight Then aent fcr free itmfli Cutinira Soap and Ouitrrrrt. Made a change ao bought uiore and now ahe Is entirely healed. From aigned statement
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      169 2 GASOLENEAUTOMOBILECO (■■AOH ROAO-HBXT TO RAFFLM HOTIL) Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telaphona 755 COHINO I COM I NO OOMIMO THE POPULAR OAKLAND CAR THB .CHEAPEST AND MOST SPLENDID SIX-CTLIMDBB CAB IN THB MARKET. LftMit export modal, tlx-oyiinder, avo-PMsoKer toarinl 8»n Booh your o»d«r« aarly. First ooni, flr«t
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    George Wyndham.
    1118 3 THE ARISTOCRAT IN MODERN LITERATURE. By Edmund Gosac, CB. If ever a man was born with a gold rpooa n his month, that man was George Wyadtarn. All the good fairies gathered round his iradle, and not one went away without caving a rich gift behind her, writes
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      321 3 /KEMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUiLD- UP YOUR HEALTH with I CBSCNOE OB FLUID extract OP RED JAMAICA L^-^*^^ rVanounoed by the HtCHIsT MICHSAI OUTltOltmn the most ■mli H I Ty] -j i j*j JB Ij y.V^I 1\ aTs] |1 3«o TORPID L^ KHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK,
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      301 3 '^BbSßbb^bV^bl*^ CHEONG BROTHERS Deawssn, M, Booth Bridge Road FILL LINE lENTML MPPLIEi rtrstalass Meabanieal Deatistn, OoU drown Bridfo Filling and Valssaits. Datattai ol Wear Oaaraateed, OHABQBB MODBBATB Bast Tooth Powders and Bnvbee M salt Dr» Cbbsssll's. Ma* It a aad Is PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS Frame Makers KO«6 HIIIB CHEMW Cl UEIPHI
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      375 3 STEAMER SAILINGS TOYO KISEN MIBH* (laoomPoaaTßO a Jaraa) For San Fraaoisco diraot (calling at a port m Japan tor ooali tbe rew fast steamship Boyo Mara will be dispatched from SiLgapore early Aptil, 1»10. For freight and fall partisalan, apply to MoiLISTBR CO., LTD., Agenta (Tneorporated in Singapore.) P. &0.
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      217 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. FOR SEATTLE VIA HBNGKCNG S.B. SENATOR The Senator will be deipatebed for Seattle, via Hongkong, on April 11, 1818, taking passengen and cargo. For forthn particulars apply to THB ROBIRT DOLLAB Co., Agents, Pacific Steamship Co.. No. 4, D Almeida Street. GLEN LINE UMITBO HOMEWMOB T. 8.8. GlengyU
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      291 4 STEAMER SAIUNSS, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA daoearaßAfaD m Jaraa) Under Blall Oontpaot wtth the laaaophml dapanoao Qo»sm«tnt. rOalMat H altoraMeat arttbaat •■Hot.) EUROPEAN UNI Faaraieant Sanvian tor (Salaaaa,) raaaai OatoaM, Ban, (■srsEllKs) Uaaaa (vta Snea Otatt) KAMO MARD Apt. 10 EUROPEAN UNI (vta Suea Oaaal) (Auxiliary Sarvitet TATBUNO MABD Apr. NAOATO
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      796 4 STEAHER SAIUMt. P. 0. -British India ABD Apcar Line (Oomptaiea laoorporttod ta Baglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVICBM PBNINSULAB AND OBIBNTAL S. N. 00. (Cade* Ooatraet wilh Hia Majesty's Oavernmenl) The Company's MAIL SBBVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY an tt preaeat tn*jnaloil INTBBMBOIATB SBBVIOB FROM LONDON TO MABSBILLBS Si LONDON Da* Singapore
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      361 4 ITEAMEi MlUWta THE oUAM BTEAM NAVIGATION OOMPAMY, LTD. SINQAPORE^JUIGKOK FM Kntoy, Trtagan— KeUatoa Bang nan, Talapla, Pataai, Biagart, Laoo, KobeamaJ, Tiaitm Laaaoea. Ohnmnn tad Btagkok Dow Dao. IA BO iI BAT Apr. 2 Tha ■tiimnri an fitted throaghoat wtth eleatria Ugbl, tad have auaUeat aooommo datioa tor flrrt-oltaiaaaiaagen Tioketa for
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      306 4 BTEAMEI BAILWIS. STRAITS STEAMSHIP OOMPAHV, LIMITBO. Steamen iataaded to tall traa Singtaore Bwetteahtm and Telok Aaaoa. KAKA-Moaday, JO pan. lor If aiteee tad Moat. OALVPSO-Toeaday, 4 p.m., lor Port Diekaoa aad Port Bwnttoaham. LAOY WBLO-Taeeday 4JO p,m., tot Malaesa tad Mow. KAMPAM-WadßMdty M 0 p.m., tot P. Bwenenham tad Telok
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      392 4 BTEAMEI SAIUNSS, PhoaeNo. IBBS. cS»*> JKaaWaV (TNI BSAKA MER6ANTILI S.l N.. lit) (laaaareaana in Jaraa) Mo. 1, De Booaa atreet PBOPOBBD BAILINOB raaa BINOAPOSB IBob)eat to abtaga wNtaMt a*g<«) POB MABSBILLBS AND I IBJBUBI SSISaBM ■A ALPS MARD Apt ANDB9 MARD mi. Mt« (No paaaeagea barth aTtilabto to ■atopr Sptee
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    92 5 FIXTURES fuesday, AprU I. High Water, 10.38 a.m., 10.43 p.m. vVedaeaday, April 2 Hign Water, 1.18 a-ia., 11.18 pjn. rhvjraday, AprU 3. Higb Water 1i.6« a-0., 11.46 a.m 001 l Clnb mueting., Club Hooae, 6.80 p.m. Friday, AprU 4. High Water, 0.40 a.m Saturday, April 5, Hign
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    120 5 Veuels at tbe Docks. Tajuomo Paqab. Bast Whakf Bam*,— Ban Whatt Bin, Pi jaaoker Uordijk. Bast 'a'siu —H.MS. Hydrangea, S Jacob, Hang San^i, Van Ueemskerk. Saaass Wsuar, iuut and Vioronu Dbt Doc as Kepong. Main %uu. Fssilka, Waitomo, Hector, Xoyoara Mar v, Cumberland. Bariin Uooa.— Tsoruga Mara, Tec
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    Vessels In the Harbour.
    103 5 Boribat, BkjM, 862 tone, from Bangkok 81/8, tor BaoKkok 3/4 S.tt.S Co. Q't-nlallach, Brit., 1484 tons, Irom Amoy tl/1, frr tenant! 2/1, Uo Hong. Nam r?^og, Brit., 3 I tcßx, from Hongkong M/ 8 lor P<.»au< '4/I,'rioastead. Eitong, Bri'. xf H ;oa«, from Bs-gkok 81/8, lor
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    160 5 To-day. Hongkong 2.30 pm P i«i Jioajoa aad P. Swetteaham 3 80 Ml Sato J'a ,at 3.80 pm Eorimoa 8 pm MiOa«oa and Mnar 8 [in <-.nio 8 pm P Batam and Pnlaa Balaam 8 pm i oiao Sooei 8 pm Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang 8 pm
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    Mails for Europe.
    23 5 ..■FT SlNQAPOU Febrauj I F.btw 7 Februcj 14 K. >-iQ»iy 18 K-bitiM* JO Abritid Lomdor Iteiefa 10 7 SI 1»
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    139 5 ■X«MArMI BoraAr«aa, Aibil 1 1818 \>m Lonooa Bank 4 m/s 2/4 V, Oeoaad i/8 tt Private m/i 8/4,| On Naw Yoaa... Demand tit Private HO days Hi Oa FaAJioa Bask KJCt Oh India Bank T T IM| On HoNOBONa...Bank d/d 41%pu> On Sbahubaj ...Bank d/d 48 On
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      MINING
      181 5 vS«2 10 10 Ampuft 11 SO 12 80 1 1 tmWa( 3 JO -I.9'J 41 41 K«m Kamnnliag 2 S.B 2.108 10 10 KjdU Anocutioa 771 800 41 41 Kiita Tm 1.8.0 112 0 41 41 Lttit* Mine* 700 775 I I Li«({ui Tio a 76 4 it 10
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      GENERAL
      94 5 Zl£ 8-le.i II 41 1. BmeUias Co. 8 16 850 II 41 Prai. 18.6 1.6 >/■ lleotrie T'w»yi I/- 8/9 10 10 FtMor Nmto (101 68 03 o. to. WWW H»mmet Co. Tl.OO 78 00 100 100 iUU Broa. IM.OO 180 00 10 10 M» jmaid 4 Co. ».00
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      DEBENTURES
      62 5 United Baguuers 11,184,500 pai Singaporeßleotric Tramways 5% MWJOOO norn Spore Munioipal 6% 11,878,000 par B'pose Muaioipel 4 f ol 1017 11,600,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4,% of 1000 »T, 000,006 lt%in> S'pose Munioipal i% 2,000,000 U%da) S'poreManioipal4% fWO.OOC F.M.S. S% loan 1918 115,000.000 101* IM* SS. 8% loan 1016 *4'J
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      RUBBER SHARS MARKET.
      386 5 Fmmf and Go. md Lyali and Bvatt'a Quotation*. To-cUy'i Price*. Fnaet Lr»ll 4 Co. Kvatt. Lloi O»j»h (II) 8.26 Bif 826 8.50 Lmtl. MkUj Ij. pd. iBO 1.40 2.25 245 Kjet Hitam (16) 12 00 18 00 13 CO 18.00 tye. Kuaiafl (II) 130 1.30 1.16 I*6
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      68 5 THr HI HWB lANK LIMITEI f•«1* d tB Uio dttai* SesUamcata) x ,-tel .'w^.^aruJ ISMIJM af K.i bat j:. ko3 88,000,80* <.*»r»! l'ftid Ob •I.Ht.M* Eocene iis*»ai» al tfiarelnHnTj M.SOMM Mil ,l*ffl..s aadt, MBMBjfßft Sumuii Urn Mom Bale /nat '«d Onrrani i«mi(W eaoar 1, 1x23 ijfiwhi M'.*'l l :*i >'.
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      671 5 LATEST JUWERTIBEMENU BARTH FOR B ALB, at Dickenson Hill, oB Mail Boad. Apply 33, BaMaa Plaea. FOR BALB, a select eocwigameai ai poultry and doßt doe ApsiJ 1. B. 3. Kirwan, Übaaoery Laae. FOR BALB, 8 aaater Ford ear in good eondit on reeaaUy orerhaoled. Wbat oflore T Apply 0.M
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      136 5 tea stfribac overshadows I rfr all other Teas W^V I Upton's Tea -Ll I ObUiinabU from all gnetrt. 1 BY^z/sttll Maaara. QUTHRII a 00., Ltd,, SB^^^amfl K^A SiDKapore, Penane and Koala Lampar FRENCH Plain and Universal Tyres and Tubes IN STOCK IHB FOLLOWING SIZBB TiO by W0 168 or 108
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      33 5 La Minerva Cigars <a^i^arTSy~, J5-" g T^ "^r r .ry""**'^" 1 SSHB^BBBBki Wrapped with finest Sumatra Le*f No fiier C'gars made Apply for particulars and price limt li MINERVA CIG4R FACTORY, Inc., Manila
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, APRIL 1. FOOD CONTROL AND FOOD SUPPLY.
    1163 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, APRIL 1. FOOD CONTROL AND FOOD SUPPLY. Whatever mistakes may have been made in the past, we are sure that since his appoint ment as Food Controller, Mr. Seton James has been striving to do his best with a very difflca.lt problem. Managers of estates tell
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    12 6 A mail from Borope will reach Singapore on Saturday or Sunday next
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    18 6 The Hmmi will oa'l at Port Swettenbam, PenaDK, 8o€«, Maraeillet and London. She will not oUI ai Colombo.
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    44 6 The mail steamer Nagoya wilb the outward mail* of Mareb 6 wa» expeoted to arrive in Bombay at daylight on M»r* j 27. There will be a meeting of the C. W. A.oa Wednesday, April 1, at 4»0 p.m.. at t, Fort Canning Road.
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    18 6 The only ship in eommuniealion with Singapore Commercial Wireless Station at 9 a m. to-day was the Panay.
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    20 6 The Meat London cables to band Ibis morning ate dated as follows Ordinary rate March W, deterred rate March 16.
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    26 6 Bstates near the 6th mile, Ayer Hitam Road, Rajaag district, were entered by a herd of elephants on Saturday night, and over six hundred trees destroyed.
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    34 6 II is intended to offer for tale all tickets ia partly sold books in oonneotion with the F.M.S. War Lottery and these may be had oa application to Mr. T. B. Smith, Secretary Ipoh.
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    36 6 The bmniiuutl Aqoitania in a log off New York ooUiJoa witn and sank the steamer Lord Duflerin, 4,600 tons. There were no fatalities. The Aquitaaia is a vessel ol the Cunatd line, of 46,947 torn register.
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    46 6 Toe modem, oapaeiooa, three-story range of offioes and wareocoses m Market Street, aad eloes to the Telok Ayer Market, fitted with electric bits, lights aad fittings by the United Baginsmra, Ltd., lor Ihe occupation of Msesra. Hooglaadt aad Company, are now oompleted and ready for occupation.
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    49 6 T. C. Thompson has returacd bum Australia with some BO horses. Us has taken the stables previously occupied by C. O. Campbell, m Buffalo Road. Rosa has seoored bouse accommodation al Iho comer of Kiata Road aad Kaoe Coarse Road, eoa veniently artosled tor his work at Ihe course.
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    48 6 First a private boose, than the head quarters cf the T.M 0.A., later a boarding oouse establishment, Zetland House in Armenian Street, is now a scholastic iastiln Won, the Anglo-Chinese Sobool having extended their activities there, tor want of more space at their present sohool in Coleman Street.
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    47 6 Large quantities of Japanese mother-of-pearl buttons are arriving in Great Britaia. They are made from Australian shell by oheap labour, and are beiag effured at eoa •iderablr below the British manufacturer prioas. The importations an likely to have adetrimeulal effect on the Australian mother of pearl industry.
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    57 6 On March 39, before the third magistrate, in Ihe oaseot oae Joseph, who *v looad in posses .ion of ahandu at Tanjong Pager oa Uie day previous by Mr. Ldateruian, ol ILe Monopolies department, and to which aoouaed pleaded guilty, the mag^trato imposed a oae of 1600, or three moaitia'
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    55 6 The Malay Slates Agency reports that Ihe War Trade Department has notified that applioatioas tor pwrmission to ship ttn to sidgiaad ate no lodger requited. Ihe Agcxcj alau states that toe prioe* lor tin wne m follows on March 27 -awaits Cash Londun iiJ4O and 4242. Liverpool £241 lua, StraiU
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    55 6 The conditions in Ooenoeag Kidoel ate improving. During Ihe month of January, 4,600 persons reouiftxl food gratis. Tne amount of paJi grown reaches aeoul 10U per oent. moie %uma was origualiy estimated inure will be sumoitml lot six months pro vided the export be prohibited. Health oon diuona tiave also
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    64 6 Oa Wednesday evening last a public meeting was bold in the Liipu Kaoretiun Ulub to taut stops to ensure iu»t toe Oeolaraliuu of peaoe, wuea il wmes, aoali be m4nbralcd in a ntuag manse. Ttie proposal to burn the Kauer iv offlHy on one ol toe fugues! hills m Lapis,
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    62 6 At the Aasiaes yesterday before Sir John BuokaiU, K.C., CoJaf Jastooe, the jury could not agree oa their verdict in the ease against an Arab named Shaik Omar bin Mohamed Ashibet. tor making a falae oharge. His lord ship transferred the oaae to the next A ibis., t.. The ease
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    62 6 Twu Japanese warships, the Tokiwa and the Acama, with Vice Admiral Nakano aboaid lue former, have arrived in Hongkong bom Shanghai via Kaulong. Then warauipa left Yokohama oa March 1. They go on to Manila, and from Itiete oome to bmgapoie and theaoe prooeed to frremaatie. They are expected io
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    83 6 Oapt. H. D. Jones, the master of the Kwong Nia, oommitted suicide by shooting himself with a revolver, on March 22, when the vessel wat oa its way bom Canton to Hongkong. The motive which prompted Uapt. Jones, wbc, by the way, was 66 years old, to take 1 18
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    87 6 The Colonial Institute of Marseilles is seeding Mr. O Van Pt It. chief of its robber section, oa a mission to West Africa to investigate rubber conditions there, to determine what modifications are necessary in the preparation of Airioan rubber to bring il op to toe standard of plantation robber
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    103 6 Influenna is still rite every where in Shanghai, says the H. O. Daily News of Match 17, there being a large number of eases, and doctors are hard pressed to make daily oalls on patients, but while it is of the same type, the disease appears to be of a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    420 6 Lady dykes, widow of Sir Mark dykes, hasbeen iJopted as the Coalition oeniidate (or Centra. Hull, her husband seat. The Un. Captain A K. Chancellor. Inspeotor General of Police, baa rjlarn >J te Singapore from iiis holiday in the Poilippiues having greatly Dent fl ted by the
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    46 6 St. Andrew' s Cathedral. It is propo»-<d to reojer Stainer's 'TTjei flxtoa in the Cathedral duiing Holy Weak, and lady and gentlemen vocaiiau are invites! to take part. The first lehetmal will be held in the Cathedral on Monday next, the "It mat at 9 p.ui.
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    Peace Celebration Costs.
    91 6 A Municipal Commissioat'r points out, in reply to Beta's letter in yesterday's issoe. that the purposes for wbioh the Commitsioaers are authorised to expend the Muni oipal Fund are defined in Part IV ol the Monioipal Ordinance, 1918, one clause of which reads as follows I Contributions
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    Sykora's Forthcoming Visit.
    86 6 The now famous, and possibly the greatest living oellist, Bogumil Sjkora, who is giving two oonoerts at the Victoria Tneatre oa Friday and Saturday next will bo support ed by a very remarkable pianist Iro lessor Alexander Skiarevski late Director of the Imperial Conservatoire at Saratow Professor
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    The American Tea.
    134 6 At the American Tea, in aid of the O F.B. funds, on Tuesday, April 8, there will be all sorts of useful articles on sale. The stall of home made sweets will draw many. Then the refreshments will be a preat altrac lion. In the morning tbera
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    Property Sales.
    133 6 The following Singapore properties were disposed off by auction by M xsrs. China Keng Lee and Co at their sale room yester day afternoon: Freehold land aad houses M 1 to SB 4, McPberson Road, area 4,468 mi ft. bought by Ms. Teo Chin Caay for »2,7C0 three
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      102 6 I Our Yearly SALE is now Proceeding (Twelve Days only) CASH BARGAINS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTO. Incorporated ia Kagland OAAU MOTORS Sol* Atfenti ARE DEPENDABLE ud aboluh the labour u%gTii««»g» a■ l THE TWO FAVOURITE TYPEWRITERS 1 THE "EMPIRE" AND THE "OLIVER" STOCK SIZES "■MPIRE" "OLIVER!" Foolscap takes paper 9"
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      294 6 A pioture from another popular brand of photoplays added to easily the leading serial ol she moment at the ■UHAMBRA Tks -all rer lUsts satf Fsatsrsa, ieasti tmt. BBCOND SHOW AT Pearl White, the serial qocen, aad Antonio Moreno in Pathe's greatest mystery aerial THE HOUSE OF HATE ia 20iepiscdes
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    BOLSHEVISM.
    1697 7 Over a Million Allied Troops. Statement, in the French Chamber. RaCTEB's TSLBOUM*. London, Kerch 26, IS 80 p.m. In tbe House ot Commons, in reply to a question, Mr. Boner Law stated that be wet cognisant of statements that Bolshevik toads were being distributed through agents in Sweden for
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    Egyptian Troubles.
    151 7 RscTsui TaLsoaAa. London, March 19, T II am In the Hoose of Commons, replying to a question with reference to the deportation of three nationalist leaders from Bgypt, Mi. Dudley Ward said that in November a deputation of Nationalists, beaded by Saad Pasha aad Zaglnl, called at Ibe
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    PENANG BISLEY.
    147 7 (Fson Ocs Owa Coasssr>om>irt.) Penang, March 81. Tbe Peaang Bislsy closed yesterday. Visitors bom Ipoh, Taiping, Malacca, and j Province Wellesley parkuapat. J in tbe events wbiob were shot off in ftae weather. Semis* i— Short Range U.S. T. Matray, 8 Major Bower, Malacca. Fits! Handicap: 1 Sergt.
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    DARING ROBBERY AT PENANG.
    66 7 (F*OM 008 OWK COEESSPOKDSkT Penang, March 81. At 11 a.m, on Saturday two Chinese robbers entered a boose in Bormah Road and pointed a knife at a nonia, threw pepper in her faoe and deoamped with jewellery and cash to the valae of 1.178. An alarm
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    52 7 The different anils ol the Hongkong Defence Corps mattered in tall strength on tbe Marrsy Parade ground on March 31 wi.to M.j r G. H Wthemaa, wbo has -<-< n 80 yean' s rvice wilb tbe Corps, was pro tented with tbe V lunteer Decoration ay His BxoeUency the Officer
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER.
    280 7 Important Administrative Reforms Suggested. (Fbom Oc» Own Coeeespohdbmt.) Koala Lompar, Maroh 81. At tbe F.M.S. Chamber of Commeroe meeting this afternoon, Mr. ClcdJ, presiding, said that Ibe position ol rabbet bad now become stabilised, bat il was a matter for regret that tbe Government bad not bad the
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    CIVILIAN RECRUITS.
    657 7 What They Must Learn And Unlearn. Cbrii Hassle writes in the Daily ■xpress I Wbea tbe suljxt bexuues a eiviliaa Hit obtuge >• aim ril ioj sa-Jrteoly oimplete lot bisjideJwet nerves. Ciuli ol ■enuesive ocuclioess h;: "I think be looked maoL ituitßi to khuki," ud tbe o»b< i
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    39 7 Dr. W. W. Mutia, Health Omser, Malacca, is gusag home on leave by Ibe Marama. ll is nol yat known who will aot tor bun Inspector njag of tbe Peaug police force is also going ea she same steamer.
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    Local Defence Forces.
    1125 7 IMPORTANT AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS. Compulsory Training Camps. New regulation made by the General Officer Commanding under tbe F.M.B. Volnn ten Bnaotment ate published in tbe P.M.B Government Gaaette. Tbeae apply both to U S V R. and the M. V.I. tad we understand are similar in
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    THE MEDICAL SCHOOL
    395 7 Results of (be Recent Spring Examinations. The following wen the reeaJfa of the King BdwMd VII Medical Sohool Spring Kuo< nation 1918:— Fiiat Proteaaioaal Examination —The following b»Te oampleted the examiaatioa 1 Poo Hee Seng, 2 C. Sobrabmanyam, 8 Tham Yiag Knew, 4 J. S Ooonliag, 5
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    130 7 To-day's Business Maefbail aad Co. Ltd.'i daily Noon, April 1, 1819. SUrer— Unchanged 48) HfMlgkf^tig.— 4l pm Shanghai— in. Rubber-Steady. Shares.— A auiel market. Malaka Plnda •2 48 to 13 60 United Malawi* II 80 to II 86, Basil Katils |1 to ll OJf Punggors 70 to
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    Tbe Marama and Bangkok.
    168 7 The Borneo Co., Ltd., have applied lot some 26 paasagee on behalf ol Bangkok residents on tbe Marema. HB.M Legation was on March 22, in receipt of a telegram from Hii Msjeety's Secretary of Stale lor Foreign affairs dated March 18, reporting the direr ■ion to
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    Fire Alarm During a Service.
    203 7 Bvensoag at SI. Mu;i Cbowb, KuUe Lompar, on Sunday evening, was interrupted in a eteitling end unexpected duim, reports the MaUy Hail, Shortly after the leifice bad ocmmoaoed, the eleotrio wire* fused, setting Bie to aome of the wood work in the tool. The Selangor
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    Legislative Council.
    2038 8 TRIBUTES TO THE SERVICES OF MR. C. W. DARBISHIRE. The Social Evil. A meeting ot the Legislative Council waa held yesterday, H.B. the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, 0C.M.0., EBB.) presiding. Tbe other members present were H.B, the General Offloer Commanding (Major-General D. H- Ridoat, C.M.G., C.8.), tbe AttorneyGeneral
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    Boy Scoots.
    108 8 A meetig was held on Friday, March 88, at the Pcrsenangkn Stia Club, North Bridge Road, to form a troop ot Boy Sooats tor Mobaajcdikn boys. The Commissioner lor iiiilie'i UaUya, (Mi. Frank 0, Saads), was puaent and w»% supported by Imam Haji Mohamed Yanoff, A. Z Alaagoff
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    32 8 Gap>. B W. Bl«<«, ot kbe Bastera Bxten lion Telt«t4ph Company, who 101 l p w n ia the early J»y* cl tb« ww, tan hMB ■/varied tU. OB ft., atßMatj DMetaa.
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      Want ol Food Control.
      215 8 To the Bditor ol the Straits Times. Sir,— l think that it will be generally acknowledged that the Food Controller ha* been saosemfal in obtaining tor this Colony aad the F.M.S supply ol rice. A whole plethora of roles and regulations have been promulgated by that
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      Chinese Interests.
      186 8 To tbe Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir, An interesting artiole appears in tbe local Chinese newspaper announcing the Mr Sham Cbee Poo, M,P. (Chinese) Senator, Special Commissioner for Comforting Chinese Oversea, etc., has been appointed to find out Chinese grievances with the objeot of laying b. f
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      Influenza and Pneumonia.
      352 8 To the editor ol tbe Straits Times. Sir,— Sinoe my return to Singapore I have found that my former letter re tbe treat ment ol pneumonia with kola (red oil) bat c«uced many anxiooi enquiries trom a boat ol interested people an<l also s dosiro for information
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    London to Sydney.
    144 8 Members cl the party which ia to survey the rout* lor the proposed aviation sei vioe between London and Sydney entered upon the first stage ol their task yesterday, says the Melbourne Herald ot February 1. Toe party is made up cl Messrs. R. Lioyd (leader), J.
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    78 8 Hitherto there has been no public oelebra tion ot the aooesuoa ol the ClUkktri Dynasty to the thtooe ol Siam. His Majesty the K ing, bu now proolaimad that AprU 6 bd obtained m a public holiday throoxhoat the leagth apd breath ol the land, this beiifl the an niversaty
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    168 8 Programme of drills, etc., to* week 6adia< Saturday, AprU S, 1919 1— To BSD AT, AFBIL 1. Burasiaa Co., S.V.C.—Musketry, Dr. Halt, 8.16 p.m. Wbdhbsdat, Afbil 2. Betate Scoots, S.V.O.—Bal. Range, 4 p.m. S.V.C. Reoruits.—D*. HaU, 6 16 p vi Fbidat, Afkil 4. S.V.O. Rooraita.—Dr. Hall, 6.16
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      S.C.C LAWN TENNIS.
      197 8 Tba following tie* will be played today Caunriomair. Potts v. Manning. A SIRSLSS. Donnell owe 6 v. Stoat sot. B SwiiLii. Pasb owe a v. Hill ass. Pedlow ses. v. Chill owe 8. Straebaa tor. v. Gordon owe 3, to naish. O Sikoljs. Calder owe 1 v.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      136 8 The M.S.V.R routine orders tor April contain* tbe following not.fioation whioh should be ot inter-"', to local entbusi&ots Issue of Aumuoitin to Encourage Rifie Shooting. Tbe following extract trom Strait* Settlement* Routine Order*, No If, dated March 8, 1919, is o Jtified lor inlormation In addition t ■>
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      238 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Two more episodes, the fifth snd sixth in toar parts of The Boll's Bye serial will be soroened at tbe Haruna Hill lo night in tbe seooad boose. Snpsorting films are a drama ot great excitement, Tbe Greater Need, aad a topioal Universal Weekly. In the first
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      894 10 aVßßwta o»«r «5, 000,000 S.O. Aaaur«no« la foroa ov.r $0,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laeeareattan a Bvaairs Binusim) •BsW O8>»I«B 1 Wlwif— p H«wm, BaliHM. LOMDOaI OFFIOB 1 MM, Old Jewry, B.«. TU Company has aUO.OOO deposMed wttfa Ibe Boareme Ooort e« Baflaad, tad eompUea wMb
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      1388 10 Life Assurance Taxation There are bat a few people wbo realise that, aaUe from the proteotioa purchased, Lite Assnranoe Premioms are immune from Taxation to the extent of oae-tixth ol one's tata' iaoome ivide Seotion Bd, Chapter 8, Wat Tax Ordinance ol 1917, Straits Settlements). A security then that dives
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    844 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Who Shall Control the Roads At s meeting of indnitrial motor cyclists held st Derby recently, by tbe National Motor Cyclists Fuel Union, Mr. A, W. Torkington in tbe ohsir, the snbiaot ol tbe proposed Ministry ol Wsys sad Commanioaticoi waa
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    " United Kingdom Ended."
    125 11 United Kingdom Ended." All the diplomats, Senators, and repre-j sentatives at Washington rTceived a comma- 1 nioa'.ion aigned Patrick MeOartan, Bnvoj sj the Provisional Government of Ireland, i asserting I have the honour to inform you that, oxeroising the inherent rigbt of self- j iiatoiiiiiiiatinii of a toTereign people, Irdt
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    Pianist's Tragic Ordeal.
    64 11 Daring an interval at military bill at Fenny Stratford, the pianist, Mr. Artbai Lampill, o( WoWcrton, went outside and fell over eomo b 4l bed wire, breaking bia Ug. He returned to the ball room and, although in great paia, plajod through the remainder ol the programme.
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      815 12 FOB SALE FOB SALB, Wolseley limousine landau stre complete, No. SM4. Apply to Derriok ad Co. MO'BOR CAR FOR SALB, Humber, in irst-cIsES oonditioa. Apply No. IS6, Straits rimes. FOR BALB, 4 t b.p. James with Bide-ear, sisallmil oonditioa, with lamp, born, etc 1476 or near offer. Apply O. Grant,
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      574 12 THY GUAN KMT CONTRACTOR lor supply oi FIREWOOD fsr tba ftart 1116 uf 1118. Address 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. or 'Phone 1361, 1363 and 1363. Private Nos. 1073 or 1450. Singapore Centenary Official Photographs NOW ON TIBW AT MR. BUCKERIDOE S STUDIO THB BURLINGTON (formerly Hotel de la Paix) WANTED
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      267 12 IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER! JUST ARRIVED MORGAN S CRUCIBLES AND PLUMBAGO Staple TiOM Hobb'a Bmerald Garden asansnl Green Powder Bras* Byelets and NioboUon's Files Rings Baele Brand Chaon Hobb'a Prussian Bloc kolj, No*. 8, 4, 6 Paste etc. TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHE BLADES Vulcan Improved Chain pipe Wrenebea, Brade's Malay Psraan*,
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      182 12 In aatansion of our pi-ss.nt float wa hava added a number of New Gars Thaaa arw at the disposal of our cuttomsn For HIRE Day and Night 'Phone 1233 1 STRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 t* tit, t>«aartl Isss CIGARS Wrtoloaal* Pfioo *>«p 100 Beat quality la boxes of M SIS
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      328 12 Straits Zirqes TELEPHONES Editorial and General it Ifanacer'a Office Iliy Job Printing Office U44 All communications relating to editorial saatten snd news should be addressed to TUB EDITOR. All communications relating ta business matters advertisements, acriptioos, accounts, printing, etc, *kasbf b* addressed to THB MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants, For Sale,
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