The Straits Times, 24 April 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times ftO. 8H.315 9IN6APOMB HAIURDAY. APKIL 24 1020. PJRICB 10 CEN
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      73 1 PHe. mow •lUt P»f MM BRAIMDY We have just received a small shipment of really old liqueur Cognac. It is the finest ever seen in Singapore OBTAIN PARTICULARS FROM JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England) 12, Battery Road, SINGAPORE. Pierre Cbabanneau BRANDY Ihrea Stars BIOHB3T O&ADH OBTAIXASLH. BHIPHBNI ARRIVBD,
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      87 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Ircorporattd in the B1 raits Settle mentr) Large shipments arriving every week NEW SPRING GOODS All that is newest in piece and made up goods DRAPERY DEPARTMENT BRITAIN'S N EST ILLIARD TABLES BAMB AS BDI PLIBD BT Da TO 188 LOCAL GO VRRKMBNT, MUNICIPALITY AND LEADING BB3IDBNCB3
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    Air Strategy.
    1194 2 rising Squadrons the Police Of Empire. In the H dbo o' Cnrnmr rg oa Mweb 11, oi (be mot.en to go in Jo Committee of Sapply ob the Alt Satimftte*, M»j n Tijon (Undet SeortUry, Air Miniß lij) B»id in omse o( anotbei great wn tbis oaanbry weald
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      525 2 1 f Ujz/C VALUE I*^^ FAMOUS| is Famous, not only in Q Country, but throughout (j the Worl.l, arc the superb values W o'.itain.iblc from John Noble's. J^*CaJ O kv You should send to-day for the won- /I^^^K^V O W d'jrful 68 page Catalogue, giving full Ai\U\ lWi^\ Q .mil
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      420 2 it's good! ores of Jelicious and appetising dishes cjn y l>e made with Brown >j iSc Poison's "Patent" [w/ Corn Flour pJiV\ Get Brown Poisoa'l \|ry. rocipe Ivwk —it contuns many siinp'e recipes for if^ V dftliflhtful savourtns tad j saucer, dainty d. bea for ff i-ivrtlids, as well as
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      179 2 DONT IGN FACTS '■he f«';ct is that the F< ;i d :..ioney, and put y<jus- I c \t ni basis before. The Federal is perfect in niti^;- i .ictron. It ie built to iast a lifetime. i «Y6LE AND «\KRIAQE CO., LTD. ißfltts, 3.8. ud. F.M.S. Let us send you
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    Raffles College
    963 3 Clearing up HHsondf r&tsndlngs At A public meeting in connection with Raffles Collefre scheme, convened by the. Resident Councillor, was held in the Town Hall, Penang, on April 20. The Hon. Mr. I H. W. Firmstone presided and in the courae of his remarks said he had called
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    58 3 Tl: Ministries of the Interior, Education and Foreign Affairs at Peking; have issued retaliations forbidding students in foreign <• iiintrios to mafry foreign !.->-iios durine their terms of study and requiring CUsaai resiilents abroad who contract marriaKCs with ladies of other than Chinese nationality to prove that they are really
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      368 3 wMm A to I a-n always "up" to time "S with the hslp o? an "Ego" 1 w.is an L-arly riser -I used by force of will to rouse mysd'f. but I was never sure of always doing it? P One iiav I overs'ept myself— and then? I missed my
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      461 3 7 i* bb U "-hen *<SU- »T»"m i» m drr- o*wr-*rurk \j j L.vvrr*l B*— >»heryi>ol-rl"»sv-h:)W" \\r~jL v. ;r cer»«-« -re "on rAft!"— »S'n tr.» l«aal 'in- t.4..i tv«» y.»u ytn are in a Xi:r>lcui> cor.uiuoo. Year < "y; tew» k biM a p!*at that is 5 ara ptßf fo!
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      266 3 NEW STOCK OF BOOKS JUST RECEIVED Pitman* Mercantile Law $550 Pitman* Companies and Company Law 4 M Pitman* Solicitor's Clerk'a Guide Student's 1.80 The Complete Commercial Book-keep-ing by Arthur Fieldhome 450 The Student's Business Method* and Commercial Correspondence by Arthur Fieldhouse 2.40 Dictionary of Quotations 4.50 Nuttall's Standard English Dictionary
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      260 3 M. EZEKIKI. Wholesale and Retail OPTICIANS 0, High Street (Europe Hotel Buildings RAFFLES npivmiTiNG BURrjr Get Your Typewriting done by a* JJF/ Accuracy, neatness, y\R rs^ de»patch and fecre- \J c y guaranteed. VLjJ BAFFLES CHAMBERS WiBHrT RAFFLES SQI AItE. Ot M~ BINGAPORE. VALUABLE SQUARE ELOfK OF PROPERTY FCR SALE
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      427 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporited in Japan) ITader Mall Con met with the Imperial Japanete Governmett. Subject to alterations wiUemt lotlo*. EUROFEAN MAIL LINE Fortnightly Service for London. Antwerp via (Malacca) Penaag, Colombo, Saex, Port Bald and Maraelllea, YOKOHAMA MARU end April TAMBA MAIU May 6 MISHIMA MARU May
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      636 4 STEAMER BAIUNGI P. Oa- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICMB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT ar* a* anaaat riufil LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON "n*
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      149 4 COMBINED BKRYIGB 081 THE OCEAN S.S. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In Englaad) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S.N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking earf* aai passengers from 81ngap*r* ta JAVA PORTS (as inducement e*srs) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN POBTI ABB FREMANTLB (PBBTB) Approximate Sailings. CHARON m.v 7 MINDEROO May 17 Excellent
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      624 4 STEAMER BAILINGS PRINCE LINE FAX VAST SERVICE (Incorporated la UJ.A.J FOR NCW TOBK GAELIC PRINCE (via Panama) PERSIAN PRINCE (£°&.tf M V SLAVIC PRINCE (ria Sn°es) *Kut°June For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO, LTB. (Incorporated la England) Agents THB BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (laeerperaUd la th* United
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      134 4 STEAMER BAILINGS THB 1 ASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITHD (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) This time table is subject to alteration without farther notice. Steamer sailing from Singapore PIN SENG Every Tuesday, at 2 pjn, for Port Swettenham and Penang. PERAK— Every Sunday, at 4 p.m., for Malacca and Port Swettenham. Front
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      409 4 iTBAMSB HAILJMiB O. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTU (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, Be Sousa Street. Proposed Sailings from Plagapor* (Subject to ehang* without notice) FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ANDES MARU n d April FOR PORT SAID. MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG HAVANA MARU May
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      930 5 STEAMER SAILINGS VMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE 'or Boston and New York via Panaaaa Canal s.s. LUCERIC is expected to load here for •bove ports early in May. For freight, etc., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Joint Agents. DODWELL LINE (Incorporated In England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT SUB. BOLTON CASTLE loading first weei
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      1129 5 [STATE OF THE UTE SULTAN IDRIS SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES GN IPOH KUALA K/VNGSAR KAMPAR In pursuance of the preliminary notice which has already appeared in the Press, the undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH on Friday, May 14, 1920, at
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      551 5 This is to give aoiioe that the above trade mart is the property < t Ho Bonsr and Com pany and is usei by the said Mo Hoas aad Oompiny in oneosiion w'tb all kinds ol Rice milled, handled or dealt with by them. This aotioa is advertised as a
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      931 5 OlHalTrt HBXTLMaIJiN^o a..>U FBDBRATBD MALAT BTATBS VICTORY BONDS BsmHng Intejpaat from thai das* off purohast sit f!v« par osnt a)««> annum, payable) on Beutsmbsr 1 Bind March 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON BEPTEMBEI 1. 1934. PRICE OF IBBUE-100 PERCENT. All proceeds ol tbia issue will be lent to Sia Majesty's
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      761 6 il k aW m< m ***i **j| *J| n 9 j I p>| I From Friday April t3, ta W-dietfay April ti, 1910 k HißilTi- tf-COljU PRODUOiUN A FOR :BFOL, DP TO DATS WB j'fBRV DRAMA that will bj aaivena'ly iika\ (cr in ;h il!ia< na-.JeaN mini pri?o«ia(< msm^ata aad
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      306 6 Aa fiom May 1, 1923 oat prisea of tdmiaaioa will be ia«rta<od aa fotlowa 4tb olasa li ata. ta II eta.. Brd olasi II eta. ta II tts., lad elan II ct«. ta (I eta. AT dl rapiAIJULTD.€ mj/f V f \M. BBOOND SHOW AT 9.18 ■A, /m I |m
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      777 6 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tend«t*willßev«etiT»d»stDeCCV Vial SBOBBTARY'S Oloe, ip tooxja M Ap>-I! •0, 1820, to tbo fol cwißg w »kai1. IraeUm t htn M k^ for tbe Biab Pcloo at New Bti ne Ro*d I, Brt-.tloa ot !;qi jnarveaa for c't ka j v La»". I, Eteotiio of f i tbc Laad
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      318 6 Educational Music Books Pianoforte Tutors by SmHllwoml'*. Maynai»T» Mnltum in Pnrvo and The Most Popular Piano Instructor. Pianoforte Exerrisea, Studies and flonaUaajt by Cserny, Cramer, Bertini, CUmenti, Kessler, Busoni, Ludwig Klee, Saidi, Sydney, Blakinston Ludwig Shut*, etc Violin Tutors by Hazas, Little, Sevdk an« Henry Farmer. Exercises— Studies and Etudes
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    113 7 FIXTURES jturday, April 24. Hiflh Water, 1. 8 a.m., 2 41 p.m. Sunday, April 25. High Wfttor, 2 7 a.m., 4.2 p m. Monday, April 26. HI;- 8.13 a.m. 6.87 p.m. /Jomrwaid maii oloaea. »t«fl«y, April 27. ~'.i-«. 4.43 »«n 9 r8 pm. i; -ut A B)»td,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    124 7 Vessels at tbe Docks. Tamjomq I'aoab laii Kiitr Babw. Nii, lait WaAar. Tbongwa. tssars Wai.Br Aubbt axd Viotobia Dbi Hy Jra 11. Kaib '■Nuabt.— Lakj Farrar, Doylestown > t. i ran, K.ij&cg. iavias Uocb annan Mara, Koala, Ttosrsa ■i'tta, b.i'tu* 54»:n. *VaaT Wbarf.— Uaidaonp, Kajavg. F«ai>lMa i Wbakt.—
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    Vessels Arrived
    159 7 DsidtvrrTiF, Dit., 869S trna, liom Amster dau 28/4, for Bitty* W/i, Bendcrai, But., (M tons, (torn MiiJles bo-o -23/1, ore. Barmi M*ro. J»p. 2828 tens, from Koit 28/4, Ih C lombi 'Itji. Khorn Fo&og, Dot. (84 tone, from Pontia nak 38/4 In fnntiaoak 37/4. Hjo Lccof, Biit 802
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    218 7 Trtii Polao Samba 2.*n pm dilaoea, P. Swottonham k Penang 8 pm Kara Paint 8 pm ti daa 8 pa Palaa Batam aad Pnlao Bnlaag 4 pm Maltooa aai P. Hwtt'enbam 4 pa Colombo, M»afitia«, Da>ban, Cape Town aad S ;uth America 4 pm Soorabaya aad Bancijermauia
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    132 7 EXCHANGH Singapore, April 24. On London, Bank 4 m/a I/4 l/8i Demand 2/8 26/82 Private 3 m/s 2/411/16 On New York Demand 44% Private 90 days 48% On France, Bank 600 On India, Bank T. T. *SRQSS On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 116 Mi p.cTpm. On Shanghai, Bank
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      MINING
      174 7 IM. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sell.n. 10 10 Ampanf* 18.00 18.50 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.76 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 3.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 10.00 10.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.5.0 2.7.6 noa £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 7.60 P.OO 5 5 Lingui Tin 5.75 6.10 10 10
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      GENERAL
      99 7 las. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. £1 £1 E. SmeltinK Co. 14.50 15.00 6/- 6/- Electric Tway* 8/3 4/8 10 10 Frascr Neave 51.00 52.00 50 60 W.Hammer&Co. 105.*****.00 100 100 Katz Bros. 125.00 135.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.25 12.75 10 10 Robinson Ord. 14.00 14.60 Val. Pd. Buyers.
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      DEBENTURES
      85 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. pa S'poxe Electric Trrmways 5 p.c. £350,000 norn S'pure Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 px. lOpx.di* Spore Mun. 4H p.c^. of 1909 $I,ooo^oo IB p*. 10p.c.di» Spore Mun. 4H pc- of 1909 $1,500,000
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    387 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a QaotattesM To-day'i Pricei Fraser Lyall ft ft Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.80 4.00 4.00 4.30 Am. lUJay 4.75 5.25 4.60 5.20 AyerHitam ($5) 21.00 25.00 24.00 26.0<> A. Kuning ($1) 1.30 1.45 1.30 1.50 A. Molek ((1) 5.90 4.10 8.90
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      72 7 FOR nMAMfI ami <\U ITTA I S.N. C'o.'s ».s. Kwaisnng. 2.3J0 tons, I t. H.iil nt 4 p.m. on 28th instant. She hu~ apWadM uccommodation for tirjtclui p:i waagcra. Apply 801 STKAO A- CO, Agent? mis \N(.KI.KS PACtfK NAVIGATION (OMI'ANY R i lika kaaviac SincaHaj 1. »'H c»ll ttt Manila
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      762 7 LATEHT ADVERTISEMENTS KI'ROI'EAN requires French lessons. Apply traiti Timrs. BOARDING tatabliaaaMat about to ho opened. Good table. Apply G, Straits Times. NURSE F(ll< VOYAGE HOME raqalMd immediately, one child, pussage both ways. Apply 283, Straits Time*. WANTED A BOOK-KEEPER and typist for estate in Johore. Good salary paid. Apply to
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      196 7 VICTORIA THEATRE OAIBIY OIHIMA FBBSBHTS TO NIOHT AT B 15 AN BNQLISB FLAT WITH WBLL KNOWN ENGLISH PLAYIBB QUINNEYS Ccamring Hanry Ainley and laobal llaom The play which aoot«d a record Baoaeaa in London wilh the preaeat eaate. Alao played o three ooeaiioai ia diasapote b* H well Phillip 00.
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      1004 7 The Fairf ield Trading company, b.B MANIFACTURTRS REPRESENTATIVES 8 JLIJIT INQUIRIES F?R Box Strap ing, Barbed Wipe, Twsted Wipe Nails, Galvanised Iron, etc., etc., Ice creamsoda Fountains. Motor* Cbpi, Motor Trucks, Motor Accessories OFKIOB No 1, ROBINSON B .'AD, SINQAPORB. CROW-ELKHART MOTOR CARS Strong, Bt liable, Smart, Fast, Economical TBB
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    SATURDAY, APRIL 24. ECONOMIC PARALYSIS.
    1086 8 SATURDAY, APRIL 24. ECONOMIC PARALYSIS. On the whole the British Budget has been well received. There is good deal of criticism as to the smallness of the provision made to redeem the floating debt, but on the other hand it is felt that the Government has not shrunk from increasing
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    52 8 Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., is paying a final dividend of 15 per cent, making 20 per cent, for the year. The net profit for the year ended January 31, 1920, amounts to $75,745. The sum of $25,000, is transferred to reserve, $52,500 utilised for payment of final- dividend and $10,497
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    52 8 The King will not be advised to exercise fits power of disallowance with respect to the ordinance to validate proceedings under the Kwong-Wai-Shiu Free Hospital Ordinance, 1910, the ordinance to amend the Tamil Immigration Fund Ordinance, 1911, and the ordinance to provide for raising money to be lent to His
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    65 8 The rules of the Department of State, Washington, require every traveller to obtain a vise on his passport from the American Consul nearest to the applicant's home and it is desirable that all persons other than citiz"ens of the United States proceeding to that country, whether direct or via London,
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    7 8 The Athanaeum, Penang, is exempted from registration.
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    13 8 The Consolidated Estates Co., Ltd., pays an interim dividend of 10 per cent.
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    17 8 The establishment of a District Post Office at Pitt Street, Penang, has been approved by the Governor-in-Council.
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    29 8 The Central Engine Works, Ltd.. ninth annual general -meeting is being held as we arc going to press to-day and a report will appear in our issue of Monday.
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    32 8 In the action relating to a deal in rubber shares it was the wife of Sect Yau Koon deceased who claimed from Thio Sioe Keet and not as stated in our report.
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    31 8 Under the Post Office regulations rates of postage to Hungary (unoccupied territory) via London for parcels not exceeding Ii lbs. is fixed at $1.15, 7 lbs. $1.60. and 11 lbs. $2.05.
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    36 8 A special house dinner and dance takes place at the Adelphi to-night to celebrate the return of the Managing Director, Mr. R. U. Tjeerdema, with Mrs. Tjeerdema, to whom he was recently married while at home.
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    41 8 Service will be held at the Boustead Institute on Sunday evening at 8.15. Mr. L. Gordon Cranna will give the address, fend Miss Evans will be the soloist. All are cordially invited, especially men of the Mercantile Marine, Navy and Army.
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    43 8 The Calcutta Rent Bill was passed by the Bengal Legislative Council on April 13. There were 169 amendments, the most important one carried being to fix the standard rent of premises at the amount paid in November, 1918, instead of in April, 1919.
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    47 8 Much regret will be felt by the news this mail of the death of Mrs. Phillip Bridges, Bridgend, Gloucester, daughter-in-law of Judge Bridges, late of Hongkong, and niece of Mr. Robert Bridges, Poet Laurate of England and cousin of Mrs. R. Yool Ross, Straits Trading Company, Butterworth.
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    53 8 A father, whose small family was going to the seaside, asked the eldest boy, as a test of resourcefulness, what he would do if there was a railway accident on the way to C." He thought a moment and said I should telegraph to you Mother is killed we are
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    64 8 Last week, at the Gopeng Court, Chan Choon, of Chop Yew Sang Chan, Gopeng, was fined $100 for selling a tin of Nestles condensed milk for 70 cents, the controlled price at Gopeng being 50 cents. After the Court rose the Inspector of Police was seen taking the tin of
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    63 8 The once well-known Colombo (Ceylon) firms of Freudenberg and Co. and Chr. and A. Boehringer and Co., which were compulsorily liquidated, are stated, says the India-Rubber Journal, to have been reconstituted in Gerntany with the object of resuming their business, operating from Germany for the time being. The new firm
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    66 8 The notification published in the Gazette Extraordinary of August 24, 1917, requiring European British subjects resklent in the Straits Settlements or the F. M. S. who desire passports or endorsements, to produce evidence that they are exempted from service in a Military corps or Civil Guard, or that the command
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    69 8 The report of the Society for the Protection of Children in Bombay states the Society during the last year was looking after 100 children including girls and providing for their education and training Sir George Carmichael presiding at the annual meeting said the Society was going to build a home
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    98 8 The Thakore Sahib of Morvi has placed an order for a Hundley-Page aeroplane of the type jmw being used in Bombay for joy-riding purposes. It is interesting to note that this is the first aeroplane sold on this side of India, though several have been ordered privately on the Calcutta
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    100 8 The fifth International Exhibition of Rubber, other tropical products and allied industries will be held at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, on June 3-17, 1921. Keen and widespread interest is being taken in the forthcoming event,-arrange-ments are well under way, and already many Governments, important industrial associations and leading firms
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    150 8 As my readers and correspondents are aware, says Truth, I have always supported the claim of Singapore to be euaaed as a theatre of war," and if General Ridout and Sir L. N. Guillcmard have done the same, the Government ought to have conceded the point before now. Here is
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    396 8 The Rev. William Murray arrived at London on March 21. Dr. T. C. A. Cleverton has been appoint ed a magistrate for Labuan. Mr. E. S. Manasseh is appointed a Muni cipal Commissioner for the town of Singa pore. Miss Bond has assumed the post of Matron,
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    Shortage of Paper.
    62 8 A London wire of April 12 states that In America the thortage of paper is so acute that tho newspaper.-; ar.' curtailing IV ir size ami raising their pri.es. quotations h'-re show pulp to be seven times the pre-war price, an advance of 600 per cent. One
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    Johore Causeway.
    132 8 In most delightful weather and in the presence of man ;itors from Singapore, lI. E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.C.R.. at noon tolay tipped the first load of granite into the Johore Straits for the eaueway which ka to be constructed between Singapore and the mainland. The
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    Grounding of a Meaner.
    128 8 A Mar ne Court of Enquiry into tho grounding on a rock, near the Plaagl Lighthouso at Bombay, of the steamer Aras censured the Master, J. D. Nesbitt. The Master attributed thy grotmdinf, which occurred in hazy weather, to the fact that the current took him
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    Legislative Council.
    165 8 A meetinc (if the l.iLrislatiw Council will be held »n Monday afternoon, May 3 Orders of 111.- Day lire Md m-r to appro?! of pedal vote of $ti,ooo for filling the pond in the grounds of Lake Villa, Penang for a $147,561.45 for the pcrehaae of a site
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      137 8 BELECT BUBJECTBAND BIR FEATUREB AT BINBAPORE 8 MODtIN PICTUIE THEATREB (Tib Cfaißg Ees Co Ltd., Fioprietorß) ALHAMBRA CHALLENGE of CHANGE Fettariag Jeii WliUtd. 7 MRTI 7 P4RTS TOPICAL MWBIT Ml MHY POIHBD COMEDY PALLADIUM DEBTINY 6 PTt F «*-i»i» ff D f Iby "billim I »TS. AIIM4TED WEf RLT Mi
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    Disarming Germany.
    819 9 Strong Resolution in French Chamber. Lord Milacr on the Austrian Treaty. Reuteb Telegrams. London, April 21. Pari« The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber hit passed a retoluticn tb»t Frtnoe is detf imieed to obtain diaarmami n' ol Gormany in tbo interest ol general pete «nd demands th»t
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    509 9 Riuteb Telegrams. LoDdon, April 17. New Yoik In tbe fire tbe Bueh Tmmnii was only dammed, bat the Hallttitd w.v pr»ctio»lly dtsttojid bj mi eiplodiou tine U> oitrate ia bet bold. L-n ?on, April 20. Washington Tbe impotU (or March «ci' t484.C00.0C0, ixoeeding by HO.CCOiOO tbi ti'Kh
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    Russia
    80 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, April 21. In tbe House ol Commcns at qienlion xia. Mr. Bonar Law B'.attd tbat tbe trade depala tion frcm RoaeiA was at preeent in Oopcu hsgen aad tad bad prtliminaiy diaoossionr wuh iipitßintstiv-8 cl tbe Supreme E. acmio Coanoi), bal lartber prjgiesj ooul -oi bo
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    Ireland.
    43 9 BXUTKB TILIGRAM. London, April 21. Tbe Irish OoTernmest baa annonno.d tb i polniatl piitoncie awaiting tr.al will hence forth ba granted aptoial amelioratiTt teatment, inoladicg separate lamiabed oA i, freedom ol moTemunt wilbia prison vi liberty of ooaiTersation with othot politioti prisoners.
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    British Budget.
    339 9 tioccllor tf rxchcqutr Answers Crltlchm, Reuter Telegram. LondoD, April SI. the House of Commons in ibe Bodjj.' dtbate Mr. Chamberlain, replying to cut rfisTß, deolartd tbat tbe Government did do apprehend that an increase in tbe wim duties would appreciably injreue thnmooltks ol Franco, luly »nd Portugal. H
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    Women Labour.
    216 9 KICTSI TKLBGEAM. London, April 21. A optional eocfeirroe ot Libuar wouitc h\9 cfittd in Licdin. 40J delegates beicg ..rtsiceJ OT«.r by M««. Msiy MacArthnr, wbo ■n.d this was the tt i wcELan'a labour cct'ciecee en scob a rcpretentatiTe soak, fcl branches btiug rcpitßenUd. fcht empUasicid tttt win.iL tad
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    Empire Conditions.
    207 9 Bkutxi Tklkobam. London, *piil 22. Speaking at abaxqaet ol tbe A»ooiatior f British Chambers ot Commerce in Londor Lord Biikenbead, rtieraing to tbe eloee anioi between tbe Dominions and tbe motbe> onnntry, atid the fortonea of tbe iSmpiri Iming tbe next tbree jears would b> bilaneed in insesare
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    Edinburgh Elections.
    75 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, April 22. Tbe by-election in North BJiabargb, vice Mr. Uljde wbo bai Ui appointed Lord President ol the Court cf Station, reeulted aa {allows Mi. For 4 Coalition tluionst, 8,941. Mr Raociman, Liberal, 8,469. M»j ir G.-abam Pale, Labour, 8,803. Tbe by eleotioa i« 8
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    Papua Oil Field.
    40 9 Reuter Telegram. London, April 18. Melbnrne: It ia unirrtcol that tbe Fed ral GjTtramr nt las compacted arrangemen s to plaoi tbe whole cf ita oil boring operations in Papua in oUar&e ol tbe AngbPcreian Oil Company.
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    LIFE ON A TRANSPORT.
    606 9 How Homeward-BouFd Troops Are Farlo?, A member cf detaobinent ot troops whiob left Hongkong f r Bag Und rt-eently on tbb dyaoa, wriits lo a Irani in Hongkong tbe following account of tbe m- l a experiences Wo are btnng a lovely trip, wbieb reminda as
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    Passengers from Home.
    446 9 Tbe following ptsstngera ate expiated to arrive Iron h ma pet tbe Bine Kaoiel <t«amer TyH. oh »t »boul 4pm. to d»y Misers. G N. Q k'.b.tt, 9. Antic, A A ■i.li ,ob, H 3 Bi dl. comb. O. Bokett. w Blaofc, J. B wto, A at.
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    Municipal Reform
    1571 9 I Arousing Interest la Civic Responsibility B J. Fsner presided otm a oom meeting of lbs Mamoipal Oommii l jtntfdij, otheia pieaeal b id l M. A. N»ait£ie, S Te^aecsoho, J U 3 m Q. K. Moglin.on, See Tioi g War, D N. V B«nj Mr. B. Ba
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    THE STRIKE IN HONGKONG.
    679 9 Mcchaofcs Receiviog Help From Singapore. Tue I Ilowirg atatembnt on tbe situation <a f D'.dnoei from tbu C*Dton Timer, says hf Hio^koog Daily Press cl April 18: F.ve tbuansad muobaoio" I no H ingkong i>Tj oome to Cautcn Five buadied ol htm are stay og at
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    alleged Bigamy by Jaffna Tamil.
    115 9 A eaao was mentioned bcloro Mr. O -borne ii the seoosd o ait jest&idty in whioh a Uioda Udy nam»d R.L»m»l, tfern Jtffoa, Jtylon, is aniog her hnsh*nd S. D toudia, >! ol oi J 2.», l i fl i' 1 i y J iiavioK
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    22 9 Mr. M. K. Whitlock is appointed a member of the Mdhumnu'dun and Hindu Endowment Board for Pcnang, vice Mr. F. Duxbury resigned.
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    2198 10 Prime Minister and Th Rubicon. From Our Special Correspondent London, March 19. It must be left to the time when the Niw Zealnnder is sitting on a broken arch of London Bridge to survey the ruins of St. Paul's to decide whether this week has marked another
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    DAMANSARA (SELANGOR).
    820 10 Reconstruction of Company to Be bfftcted. An extraordinary general meeting of the Damansara (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited,, was held on March 12 at 20, Eastcheap, E.C. 3, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the subjoined resolutions as extraordinary resolutions, namely 1. That it is
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    15 10 Pictures will be screened at the Palladium this evening, but matinee performances are temporarily suspended.
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    23 10 Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok has been appointed a member of the Rent Assessment Board for George Town, Penang, vice Mr. F. Duxbury resigned.
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    51 10 Certificates of naturalisation have been granted to Lim Boon Aw, a native of China, resident in the Straits Settlements for 40 years, and to Elias Hayim Tawfick, residing here for twelve years, and David Jacob Saltoon, alias Da wood Yacob Saltoon, of twelve years' residence in the Straits, natives of
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      Diamonds 'and Brilliant?.
      109 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— When I was a boy, a long time ago, I was told by somebody who was a good judge of precious stones that the difference between an ordinarily cut diamond and a brilliant was that the method employed in
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      Estate Clerks.
      209 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It seems strange that the estate managers of Johore have not yet come to any understanding about ameliorating the poor financial circumstances of the estate clerks (conductors and dressers inclusive). Why is it that the persons who are concerned in
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      Empire Day.
      192 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was greatly interested by the publication of a letter in your paper of April 22 re Empire Day. Spectator proposes a parade of the Garrison and says as Empire Day happens to fall on Whit Monday no dislocation of
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      Estate labonr.
      106 10 To th. Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Mr. N. G. K. protests my appreciation of Mr. H. J. B.s statement and points out some grievances which he has against some conductors. Complaints of coolies arc well heard by managers, D.C.L. and by police where there
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      516 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, F. O. R. criticises Dr. Rattray's letter of Bth April, but Dr. R. has at any rate made certain suggestions, which if carried out, might improve the health of the Tamil coolie and thus the value to the employer whereas F. O.
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    AN EASTERN VENICE.
    415 10 Ruined City In tbe Caroline Isles. A correspondent writes to the Malay Mail On the island of Ponape, in the Caroline Isles, there are the immense stone ruins of a maritime city that in the full magnificence of its past grandeur would have rivalled Venice at its
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    159 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, April 24. Rubber. The rubber market very dull. Spot being done round 88 V 4 cts. Shares. The market continues quiet. Rubbers. Indragiris sold at 11. Craigieleas 1.95, and Mandai Tekongs 1.05, Kempas have buyers 10.50 and sellers 10.70, Parit Peraks
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    The Chartered Bank.
    156 10 The report of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China for lull) states that there is a net profit, after providing for all bad and doubtful debts, of £015,880, inclusive of £168,482 brought forward. The directors propose to pay a final dividend at the rate of
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    Important Telegraphic Concessions
    111 10 It will be interesting to merchants generally to learn that in consequence of the intervention of the Federation of British Industries, of which Mr. G. O. Blacker is the Commissioner here it has been decided by the Postmaster-General at home as a temporary measure to introduce an
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      307 10 Some good matobes were seen in lbs S. C. O. tca»n»m ot yesterday. Tbe fiial of tbe B. Sioglt* ri salted in Moss betting Bartley 6—2, 6-8. la Ibn Chamionthip r». ni Ujonell disposed oi Liaton S, 6— 'i. Franklin Rot into tbe feoii final
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      Swimming.
      39 10 The Bwiujmioß C ub laoneh will leave tomoirowas Mom:— Jjhnrten'a Pi*: 0.10 and 11 a.m. and %Mk ta) 8 80 pm Clob: 9 80, 10.80 a.m. and 12 lE. 8 aei 8 80 p.m. High tde 402 p.m.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      52 10 The raoe on Suaday morning will be one ri the S'rie* lor the Vice Oommocorb'4 Cor. Coarse Start from O E Pier, root.d breik•at«», a an o war boot, O-car, matk host til Sea View Hotel, acd back to HtMtiog lice Ooee round. Baals leave Tanjoog Bbo
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    UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.
    357 10 The Toss of Stations Settled The Result. A Loadoa wife ol Mar oh 'ii stjs Though Cambridge were warm tavoantes wl en iLe ore*! fcaobed Putney, a few weeks bvb. Oxford improTed with rapid abides 1 3o*ctly, w.th the revolt that the tsee was ocn- :Ji rt
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    98 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlotoeat at Sipgtp'te (oi the work ended April K» *a* 4 .15. The total nambef oi death* «v BCB ot which DO W6te male Bobjeets awl «S female. Coovoimone elaimtd i 9. phthisis 4s, intlaua (ever 47, typhoid lever 8, ilym
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      53 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for week cading Saturday, May 1, 1920 Saturday, April 24. S.R.E.V. Rifle Club, Balestier Rang*, 2.80 pjn. Sunday, April 25. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Bal. Rsmcie. i:.M a.m. Saturday, May I. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balratier Range, 2.30 pjn. R. SMITH, 2nd Liout-,
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    471 11 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices Tbe following Mjmmaiiti ate to baa] by II) 1 last tuail ftuju home 11 -miu't InrWvi. 7f p 0. (Jolted M»l-Tfi»n.-Net profit £48 838 coii'taied with £.18,111 pieoeding yeir. Bttn Kiwao. -Puflt to Sept. SO f 15.887 and £2209 loiwatd divd. 13f
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    OUTRAGES IN IRELAND.
    303 11 Lord Jti'i.ce s Comments to Grand J-jty. L-nd Jottiee O'Councr, ia a et>ik op •iddiee" totue j>j Ooik, appeileJ to ItL-laaii'.i b'.lt-.. put i- epi.-it agaiast tbi ouu»Rt oiiijpaii.o, atd t*M e»e w»s neither b.»u;> net nrtiie ii> b iij which ctu oiifpicK «'Ui ircocmi t.ooc. Tbe
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    CROWNED KING Of SYRIA.
    246 11 Prince Feisul Enthroned Io Damascus. Kcportß oJ the prcetamtticn of tbe Suit Feiaol (mn o( tbe Kiag ct lbs H-rj-i if Kiok cl Sj»ii» Utve teea pnblitbed. Kioß Fuitcl .1 he may now be eii'ed) hit ffioiklly intimated that oeilb i» tbe iadcprn ntsoe o( Syn*
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    535 11 Sunday, April 15, 1920. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 10.30 a.m. Matins (Choral.). 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Services and Meetings, etc. Monday 7.30 a.m. Matins. Tuesday 7 a.m. Hoy Communion, 7.30 Matins. Wednesday
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      207 11 JUST ARRIVED NEW MUSIC AND RECORDS "His Master's Voice" SJIS, s MOUTRIE <y CO. LIMITED Raffles Square. Singapore i Ready Stocks Galvanized Corrugated Iron Govan Pig Iron V.M. Roll Zinc Pig nd Sheet Lead Mild Steel Bars Durham Foundry Coke e'e, etc PRICES ON APPLICATION WILLIAM JACKS CO. 9 in^apore.
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      112 11 BAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER, DANCING CINEMA ON TH LAWN HBEIPHJ HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER THE HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY DURINQ AND AFTER DINNER adeiiPhi hot&i'/, z.M'aai'rmx} ft TJHSOIMi Btaaalat NOTICE On and after Atril 30, 1920, our .onneciion wi h ibe CRAO HOTEL will cease All debts due to
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    NOVEL CURB FOR SHELL-SHOCK.
    761 12 Scenes of Fear Acted Over Again. A remarkable theory on the owe of shall shock by hypnotism is given in tbe British Mtdioal Journal by Dr. William Brown, late medical officer in charge of Oraigloekbart War Hospital for Nearaathenio Offisers, and leader in peyobology at London
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    THE PROFESSORS TROUBLES.
    295 12 Naval Assistance Sought At -w Hongkong. TbomM Oaaey, a fireman ca biu& iht steamet Pic lessor mi ohaiged, at Hongkong ob Apiil 18, at the iastMee of Mi CH Jackson, Ibe master, with iMvisg anlawially disobeyed oommudi gives to him on the rhip oa and efloi Apiil
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    CEYLON VICTORY COLUMN
    524 12 Designer ol London Cenotaph la s^, Colombo. In connection with tbe Viotory Column whieb is to be ereoted on tbe Galle Faoe by tbe Gtyloa War Memorial Committee, it is now announoed tbat Ibe Cdjloa Government baa seleoted and offered a site ior the oolomn between the
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    VENUS IN A SWEATER.
    243 12 Ntw Silhouette for the Girl From War. Nine out o( ten ri»!b when they got back to eivfies," says a bjme paper, ctoiso tbe tie* and easy jwoey troak fas daytime wear. II osmpris'.i a short skill and a knitted sweater or jersey. This becoming ohoioa
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    NOVEL PUBLIC HOUSE
    282 12 No Smoking or Sbontiog and Only Two Drinks. There is one publio- house In London with whiob the most enthusiastic reformer would have difficulty in finding fault. At Tho Ship, in Artillery Lane, Bishopsgate, it is announced tbat no one may be served mote than onoe, and
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      1104 12 GOVERNMENT OF [RENGCANU NOTICE Tin anil Wolfram land at Songel Seadok. Kemaman. tVasasstiM «n,l mining rights in the river basin of the riun K ei Mawar, a part of the Sunc.-i S. mlok Concession, Kemaman, will shortly be disposed of by the Trengganu Government und. r the following procedure. 1.
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      986 12 Attention is invited to the following provisions of the INCOME TAX ORDINANCE 1920 Sertlon 2. The lnco.ne of an Individual is (l.lined to include his salary Salary includes allowances, other than travelling allowances considered to be reasonable by the Collector, fees, commissions, bonuses, gratuities and perquisites or profits credited, set
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      99 12 Cold Storage Concentrated FRESH MILK In quart tins SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED MAYNABD CO., LTD. Battery Boad, Singapore 888 OUR WINDOWS FOR THB FINB3T DISPLAY OF British-made Cannras, Sundries, Sc«les Brand Chemicals, Word Plates and Papers, Enlarging Lanterns, Mounts, Albnras. etc., eic We »took erorytbiaß Photographic, aad ba»o oBtfl:s
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    Cradock at Coronet
    1012 13 War Historian on the Famous Sea Tragedy. la all the »b.v»l history of the wm th Lime of odp ccgag<ment has moat powet to awaken poignant memories. Corcnel be ouoe an t pio the epio ol a fotlom hope, of a Qdc fight against great odds. Also,
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    Sir Ross Smith's Machine.
    122 13 I Captain Sit Ro=a Smith on March IS teos.vtd a cable ueßaßge t-om V.cketa Ltd., •»kiog him to atr»D«e foi the Viokete-Vimy mvjbiue to be banded o\ or to the Common wealth OovtrrmiDt at ono. Hie plans in oomeqas DOo havf b:on dioorgaDihcd, and the sanction
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      91 13 Ne^isr Goods JUST UNPACKED AT WHITE A WAY'S TOQTAL PIQUE ALL-WOOL New range coioun: White, uAl}CtlUi!f fe Navy, Bl«ck, Gwy, naxe in N»vy, F«twaa.id Brown Bit uit, Fawn, 43/ U in. 51 in. $2 60^ P4to 10i6Q 3ad TRABO &H.RTMO Jcio 'h finish Cambric thirtiog, f ««t colons *>hbe and*
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      114 13 Speoial Cheap SALE At Union Co. 66, .North Bridge Road FROM APRIL 1 to 3O Travelling Trunks and Genera! Goods. THE UNION TRADING COMPANY General Merchant« ALWAYS IN STOCK Estate Supplies aW KVEMY DESCRIPTION SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. PLATT, JENSEN, Ltd. I (InoofpOMitad In *%*«<»• s«ttlanaan*«) SINGAPORE Immediate Delivery One
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      40 13 vO Phone 354 J 3S XJ i:< E: TSL JBL. Motor and General Engineering Works rUrPAv*B BO4D (>)rohMJ Bo»d) SINGIPOUB oor.Bv!ting and visiting engineers, expert motor eno erection and repairs of e^nry type of machine' First-class English wyineer in charge.
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      769 14 REISONB FOR INSURING his life by a great business man, whose son is covered to the extent of seven »ll1i, dollars were Belief in the wisdom of Insurance, unwillingness to Srillhla own risk faith in its principles, supreme confidence in its protective f^Jre. anTregarded from the standpoint of quick determination,
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      761 14 SALES BY AUCTION SPECIAL NOTIFICATION HOLLAND PARK (OLU PANDAN) L-odoaayaw l have rosc:Tcd iastenctioat x> effet fci sale by public a r eiioa at aa early -civ. at Sheii sale-rooms. Btfflds Ouamaeis. Safflu Piace, Fiftres freehold bail i»« ei.es mutable tat Bwoveaa aan^alowa. The sitea ate hipb, Irj snd health;,
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      1318 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over .^10.000.00il THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hattaa, Singapore LONDON OFFICE ]2, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has <2MO* deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      573 14 BANKING THE HO HONG BANK, LTD (Incorporated in th« Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Rallies Chambers. 6 and f BRANCHES Penang 85, Br-ach Strrot Malacca— l3l, Jonker Street Muar— 77/79, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco. Bataria. Soerabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Taang.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    706 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Checking Private Profiteers. The Motor Traders' Association, t bidj wniob i* doing excellent wotk, although its activities we not very well knows outside bade circles, baa made quite a forward step in cheeking the pivate profiteeer in oars, writea W.H.B. in
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    70TH BURMA RIFLES.
    405 15 Sliver Bugle Band Wanted At Talpiog. In a le*tei dated Match 10 foja Taiping. Feder»ted Malay Slate*, Lieat. Ccione! O. N. I Stattti oommindios the lit 7(Nb Barm* R flja, write; thanking Maaag Po Hmi, 'honorary anpeiiateadeat. Barm* Military \i«B Comfoita Fond, No. 38, BJnd ut/eet, Kuiroob,
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      99 15 0 AND THP LITTLE FORD Shali lead them. It's lint in sales— first in uiiomy-aLd first in the esteem of those who love safety, surety and comfort— because of its wonderful simplicity, strength and UgQtness. Itleidsln SALES SEftVhS SIISF^TION E FORD? ON TRACTOR THSL FORD ONE-TON TRUOK WEARNE BROS., LTD.
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      249 15 i I Every boy wants a 0 gun and ought to have it. Give him a Daisy and he will learn to shoot fast nnd The Daisy resembles a hunting rifle and I ahoots like one. Bat I there's no noise and no danger. Operated I 1 by compressed air.
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      82 15 IYHIb 6mP\ remedy car IWHf' The DUN LOP RUBBER \lBi^^ CO .(Far East) LTD. *Q^P^^^^H Incorporated in Japan) t2-4, Robinaon Road. Calcium Carbide ELEPH&NT BRAND Momi Ghosts FIRST QUALITY At the mesfc favourable market prices, from (BASUDA TRADING CO., LTD. No. 3-o, Malacoa Street, I ink spore The F»moui Chandler
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      345 16 FIREWOOD Ike ■uleipallty ef ■lacapere. ■he irlsa* eoatractoi ThyGiun Kiat fM* Me Fieejrleter ef Oaaa Kiat aad Oe.) a.l. Ageat Globe Boiler Fluid (The Isteal F!al« for preserving and Cleaa- itwa hellers of every eeserlptiea) Vheme No*. ISfil ft KM OBe* M, Phillip Street Ffcea* Nos. 1450 1071 Private Residence.
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      975 16 CLASSIFIED ADVIRTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary dose-set type (average six words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two Insertions 46 cts, three insertions 64 cts, four Insertions 82 cts, five insertions $1.00, six insertions $1.13, tea Insertions $1.40, twelve
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      868 16 MBRCANTILB WANTED, a junior clerk to start work on May 1. Apply personally to the Manager. Eastern Supply Agency, 28, Winchester House. WANTED^ LADY ASSISTANT for general office work and typing. If knowledge of shorthand preferred. Apply 277, Straits Times. WANTED INSURANCE COMPRADORE. Only experienced men with standing need apply.
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      986 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FORD CAS WANTED. Apply Lindsey aad Co. WANTED, two-seater cam. Apply I.indsey Co.. 29-2. Raffles Place. ?OR SAI.K. one Sunbeam and one Stoneleigh car in splendid condition. Apply No. 12, Armenian Street. SECOND-HAND Charron and Gregoire lorries and cars for sale. Apply M. O. Gregory. Raffles Hotel. BRING
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      562 16 BOARD AND LODGING TO LET, one double room with hoard and lodging. Apply to No. 1, Mount Elizabeth. gkntlemajT (British) wishes to join private family aa paying guest. 259, Straits Times. BEDROOM AND SITTING ROOM with hoard required by young English married couple. No children. Reply 279, Straits Times. WANTED,
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      153 16 Straits MotorcarScrv.ee LIMITKI) (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, Orchard Road. CARS HIRE SECOND-HAND CARS FOR SALE Stndebaker 7-seater, wire wheels, good for private uxers $4,500 Reo, 5-seat«r 3,256 Overland, 5-seater 2.25» Overland, .Weater 2.10t Chevrolet, 5-seater 2,25» If you wish to sell your car, consult a* Phonel233 R MEMBER
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      322 16 Straits C/Vj/t TELEPHONES Editorial and General M Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editori*,' matters and news should be addres*«> to THE EDITOR. All communica tions relating to business matter*— advertisements, subscriptions, account*, printing, etc., should be addressed tt THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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