The Straits Times, 8 March 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO, 26,581 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MARCH 8, 1921 PRICE 10 CENT*
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      99 1 NESTLE S I MALTED IMIILK OBTAINABI.K EVERYWHERE J r"J^2B^Bf^^^B Ha^^H B El 198 «B^ Pilsener Beer |i?^i J^^jj Guinness Stout Bole Agents i THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. T-.r r-fslfrt is Koslrrd). DUTCH CIGARS BEST ON THE MARKET All Sizes All Prices Fresh Shipment Arrived VILH BORK SINGAPORE OUR Petroleum Jelly
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      169 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SAFES SPECIAL VALUE IN SAFES FIRE RESISTINO AND BUROLAR-HROOF UNEQUALLED .jF \A M PATENT FOR ORDINARY Jj UNPICKABLE LOCK OFFICE RISKS \Ss@? h SUPERIOR FINISH FIRE A and Q O BEST BI ASS y U FITTINOS THIHVES r< SIZES PRICE No. I. 22 by 16 by 16
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      13 1 NESTLES MALTED MILK PRICK Larf* SI.6S par bottl. Small 11.09 per bottl* I
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    NEW WAY WITH CRIMINALS.
    514 2 Revising the Italian Penal Code. In 1918 a commission of jurists and gcientiste was established by the Italian Government to examine the penal laws of the country and to frame a new Prtial Code revising the existing body of law in the light of Hhe most
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    IN EMPLOYED MEN IN CEYLON.
    298 2 Kittle Opportunity Offered By Queensland. H. E. Sir W. H. Manning forwarded the following telegram to H. E. Sir Matthew Nathan, Governor of Queensland, who passed it on to his Ministers Owing to depresion in the tea and rubber industries, and the consequent reduction in
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    Gas Mask Not Wanted
    173 2 A m:m charged at the Bombay Police Court on February 16 with escaping from police custody was said to have spent twelve days in a stinking drain. He was beiag taken to puol when he darted away and entered the drain, which was so foul that
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    18 2 It seems signiljcant that Harding, the first Baptist ever elected President, went in on a flood." Louisville Post.
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      465 2 'l| CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT j| §S *S^ RliNf o*cn coMOtn St. Hilda Hoad, Melbourne. Complete Concret* Read, Hs*^ rririjoteed with n.R.C. Fabric. Tra'jt Motor 'bus, §S§S§S Reinforced Concrete Roadi versus Water-bound Macadam Roads. rf\HK upkeep cost of a yvnter bound Macadam ro:ul— \VS5§^ Nn^V I according to pre wai iguna- is
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      316 2 aw Young Men ~w Don't Get Bald Cuticu? a Does Much To Prevent It \f Dandruff, jtchm™, scalp irrtatv«\ etc, |K>iut loan nn':<altliy coiidilijn •■f the scalp, which leads to thin, railing hair and premature baldness. Frequent shampoos with Oitioira Soap and hot water do much t- > prevent such
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      218 2 GREAT REDUCTION THE POPULAR Sakura Beer SELLING FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY M $19. 50 per case 48 quarts. $25. 00 96 pints. DON'T MISS THIS BARGAIN. Send your order at once to G. AURELY CO 3, Malacca Street. Tel. AURELY Phone 193. TOOTH TRUTHS <iood teeth are essential to
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    DEATH OF LORD ROSSMORE.
    855 3 Interesting Stories of a Breezy Personality. The death took place on January SI at Rof«more Park, Co. Monaghan, of Lord Kossmore, at the age of 68. Derrick Warner William Westenra. fifth Baron Rossmore, was the son of t'ne third Baron Rossmore, and brother of the fourth,
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    AN EXPENSIVE LAWSUIT.
    238 3 £38,000 Paid in Fees for Counsel -Alone. One of the most expensive lawsuits of modern times ended in the English law courts at the end of January. It has occupied 2H days and has earned for] counsel alone i'SH.OOO. The case, which has been before the King's
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      443 3 m** H JMONTSERRAT ft m 4 The Lim* Juice Island LJ ffMO^SERRATi Lime Juice Cordial I 'V^-i an< P ure Lime-Fruit Juic. J V*' '/.mBSi! aiC nii| J l from the rich, fresh I i^r^Slßjl JjjV'VtV. fruit of sunny Montsprnu. ;md I tP^*« provide cooling, healthful ;.ikl K Ton pay.
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      156 3 Pre;>are.'l solely from pure Lir.«; Ju.lc and the finest refined sug<ir. THE STANDARD FOR PURITY AND EXCELLENCE. fnsist on having ROSF DISCOMFORT AFTER MEALS usually due to flatulence, or wind in the I stomach, may be remedied by the occasional I the gentle little laxatives. Pinkettes dispel constipation and flatulenc*.
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      300 3 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR! in. Tank Road 4 B T Mr. Siow Caooi (_^4fc^^- A*ents C^WR^iff KLI.i.Y WALSH I'ublishera DIRKCTORY AM PKEB3, LTD. I fIS per capy (free copies to Advertise™.) ROBBIALAC PAINT BEST FOR MOTORCARS, ETC. IN IfOCK I'.inhard Red. li.il.iu'h Smoke and Whitby give it a trial— prices on
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      318 3 SEUNfiOR EAKTHEN PIPE COMPANY HA.NC FACT TREES OF AND PF.AI.KRS L* Drain Pip**, 1-atei Caps, S»»neh»l and dt*a> Jan, Flower Pot*. Lima, Brick*, Tile* ail other kind* of thing* for E*UU*. Supplied on CuauaNtlon Price* modulate and prompt d*li»«rr A trial ordar will eonvicc* you P. O. BOX »8. KUALA
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      970 4 STEAMER SAtUNSS P. 0. -British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSBNGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL B. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hi* Haj*sty'* Gov*rnm*nt) *%< Caanaar*. mail SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY art at praaaat seeaeade* w— LONDON FAB-EABTEEN SERVICE rBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES^LONDON Da* Blagepore KASHGAB
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      782 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE UNITED (Incorporated In England) PAS BAST SBRVICB POB NEW TORK AND PHILATJeLPHIA TUSCAN PRINCE in port sail, aboat Mar. II (via Ba*s> Pax all Information, applf to 4DAMBON, GILFILLAN 00, LTD. (laeorperated ta Engl.nd ageati THE BEN INESTtAMERS, LIMITED laeerperatod ta th* Unite. Kiagaoa) Far CMa*
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      398 4 STEAMER SAIUNII O.S K. THI OSAKA BHOBEN KAUSA LTD. (lacorporatod la Japaa) No. 1. D* > oaaa Btlwwt Pt.tiaii BalUag frata Btasaaav* rSvbJawt to change wl»h*a* uevle. BUBOPEAN LOT Pa* Part BaM. Manaillaa, L»aiiaa, Aatvs**, Ba«lssd»ai aa. Ham»«r» arr. dep. SHUNKO MABU Mar. 25 M.r. 27 ALPS MARU Apl. IT
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      410 4 STEfIMEU SfllLWeS NIPPON YISEN HAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan) U«.i»r Mall Contract with the Imperial j»C««*a* Gorernmen-. Subject to alUrations without cutiee EUROPE MAIL LINE Fortnightly Service For London, Antwerp via (Malacca) Fenaag Colombo, Sues. Port Said aad Marseillaa. KLEIST Mar. 18 MISHIMA MABU Mar. 21 SADO MABU Apl. 8 LIVEBPOOL
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      597 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) TJSS. TAMBA MARU Passengers booked by the above steamer to Marseilles and Liverpool please tnke note that she will be despatched from Singapore for nlmve named ports on or about March 18, Ittl. GREEN STAR LINE I Steamer Due Spore Destlnatio> DEERLODOI
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      203 5 STEAMER SAILINGS T.S.S. ANCHISES The T.S.S. Anchi?es will be despatched for Liverpool on June 17 next. She has a limited amount of accommodation available for firstclass passengers only. For further information, apply to the undersigned. W. MANSFIELD A CO., LTD. I DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) KOR NEW YORK I)!
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      479 5 STEAMER SAVINGS LLOYD TRIESTIM N COMPANY (Incorporated in Italy) HOMEWARD SAILING f-V- Penang, Colombo. Aden, Massaoa, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Flame the Levante and Black Sea Ports. HUNGARIA about Mar. l r TRIESTE about Apl. 20 OUTWARD SAILINGS For Hongkong,
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      696 5 PKINCEH AM) llftn MKN O.NLt THE ROYAL YAKUT! (ANANG VILAS). This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has besn prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful propertj if increasing the virile power and rectifies sll urinary disorders. In fact, ifmakes mas s man. This valuable medicine
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      124 5 BEL-SIZE f|ve ater > a|Mi CALCOTT (wo^ter) LEYLANDS > nd <*■ Lorries ENGLAND'S PREMIER L ORRY STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Kuala Lumpur Singapore Ipoh. KAGAWA Co. 579, North Bridge Road. Hall Price Sale MARCH 5 TO 12 LEATHER BAGS of every description JAPANESB CURIOS GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' OUTFITTING Household Carpets OF
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      817 6 CINEMAS J!"^: (1 "talVi^NM I[ 1 1 Li W* Wfl I 2£JJ)M First Show at 7.30 sharp WOLVES OF KUE/TUft SERIAL Fpitodcs 5, 7 and 8. Each two parts Continued next Tuesday Second Show at 9 p.m. LIQHTNINO BStYCE SERIAL Final Episode THE END OF THE TRAIL S parts Big
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      321 6 CINEMAS I 00 oa HALL, LIMITED North Bridge Road Tueaday, March 8, to Thursday, March 10, 1921 Second Show at 9.1S Univeraal Great Mystery -Serial TWE LION MAN Starring Kathleen O'Connor and Jack Perrin. Who is the Lion Man P Solve the Myatery. Eps. 11. AT MERCY OF MONSTERS S
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      255 6 AMCO DESK ADDING M4CHINE iT%TJfJ%?? I* ilmpl* t« opsraU. Accuracy U as» MJK§P&j*fKSrV^^k Press the keys, and the result appear* flaffffi'/rEPtnMXJ instantly. Addition, aubtraction, and maltiißP'"l/^nßsfcffgia^Bl plication are performed directly. fe?<. ;i." J &Ml It i? portable (#V lb«. weight), and can |j=4> I a^'-"..^ J&r be placed alongside the
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    TIN IN THE EAST.
    284 7 The F. M. S. Government and The i Although no fresh news has come to hand concerning the intentions of the r.Ai.S. Ouvcriiincnt with regard to the pegged price of tin in the East, says the 1- inancial Times of February 10, the vit'w now taken
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    141 7 Fifth List of Subscriptions. Amount already acknowledged 4,848 A Kriend 20 A. J. Bbsiley Thompsi n 25 Patrick NewsU 23 Collected by Mrs. Freeman Mr. and Mrs. Scrymgeour 76 P. Durncrin 60 Bank Veer Indie 25 Netherlands India Commercial Bank 30 J. A. '-L-knatel 50 A. K.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    151 7 An musual thrilling and appealing raiua entitled Under Northern I Universal special attraction in Gvc parts, featuring Virginia Faire, will 1 aed at the Liberty Hall, in the first sh w, supported by a two-reel L-Ko eoMSdy. In the second show, The Li.n Man .serial, Sfiiodsi 11 and
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    Bandman Opera Company.
    181 7 A fair idea of the calibre and versatility of the artistes Mr. Bandman is bringing ken, and who open at the Victoria I '.n Monday next, the 14th inst., may be gaUmtJd from the verdict of the Calcutta press which pronounces them to be the bvst _f
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    54 7 Net profit of Bank of Java for year to 7,092, which allows of dividend of JSO per cent. Management prupost-.l to write o.T F 247,386 on building! and K.. r >oB,;iK'J en manufacture df nnt.s, placirgluc; luninl treasury Dl 7, to rsssrvs F .utio.oos, to i i Ti'7,o.";;, to pension
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    DAILY THIE TABLE
    123 7 rixTUßcs roewlay, March 8. High Water, 9.39 a.m., 10.34 f.m. Rent Board, 2.16 p.m. Wednesday, March t. High Water, 10.14 a.m, 10.67 p.m. Tanglin Club st Horns, MO pa. Thursday, March JO. High Water, I<MB a.m., 11.21 p.m. Titi Tin, Mt*, Gattey Bateman's, neon. V MX A.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    192 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS laat Wharf Basis- Nil. Esst Wharf N il v eera Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf -Atlas Maru, Haiphong, Jacox, Crecle State, Keishin Haru. Kmpire Dock— City of Melbourne, Teiresias. West Wharf— Medusa, llcnvorlich. Jsrdinea Ban ftu. i'-j'i. Brani Coal Wharf— NU htpfH'l Harbour. Main Wharf—
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    156 7 iMkv t alas Samba tM p.m Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang 4 p.m. f bnang, Rangoon and Calcutta 4 p.m. I'aiau Batam and f ulnii Bulling 4 p.m. iota Tinggi 4 p.m -aigon p.m. Wednesday MM Soefi s.m. _cc: Auantua and Natuna Islands 9 a.m. P. Sambu, Moeara-Saba
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    133 7 EXCI ANGB Singapore, March 8. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4% Demand «/3 27/32 Private 3 m. credits «/4 17/82 On New York Demand 44 Vt Private 90 days 49% On France Bank 680 On India, Bank T. T. 176 On Hongkong, Bank d/d K dis. on
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 7 loot of Mar ket— Steady. Spot March April April-Jum Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing- Price* I Bnyeii Sellers ipot larch LprU Lpril-June Ribbed Smoked Sheet Clotin? Price* Barer* Sellen ..32 33 32% 33 34 35 87 38 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, March 8.
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      MINING
      186 7 Is*. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 AmpanK nom. 1 1 Ayer Wen* I°° £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 1.10.0 2.0.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.00 £1 £1 KinU Tin 2.7 .6 nom. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1-70 1 1 Jelantoh 0.90 1.15 £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 6 6 Lingui
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      GENERAL
      124 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 8.10.0 £1 lE. Smelting Co. 7.00 8.00 5/- 5/- Electric T'ways 2/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 29.00 31.00 50 50 W. Hammer Co. 80 ao 100 100 Katz Bros. 180.00 160.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 5.7.6 5.17.6 10
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      DEBENTURES
      100 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 com Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4tt p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. AVt p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000 16 p.c. dis.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    387 7 Frsner and Co. sad Lysll and E*sfi> QnoiaUoaa. To-dayj Prices To-day's Prices Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. f raser Lyall A 6 Co. Evatt. Ulecby i*i; 0.86 0.46 0.35 046 Mor Gajab ($1) 2.00 2.30 2.00 2.25 \m. Malay ($2) 2.00 2.50
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      121 7 SOAP TRADE MARK (DOLLAR SOAP) THE TEST OF A GOOD SOAP A GOOD SOAP MAKES A RICH CREAMY LATHER. OUR DOLLAR SOAP MAKES A GOOD LATHER NOT ONLY IN SOFT WATER BUT ALSO IN SEA WATER.. TRY IT ONCE AND TT WILL CONVINCE YOU Obtainable from PENINSULAR INDUSTRIAL COMPANY, fil-J,
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      270 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALF FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN RESIDENCE BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED IN A GOOD AND HEALTHY LOCALITY AND TWO LARGE SEA-SIDE BUILDING SITES. Messrs. The Estate and Trust Agencies, Limifed. have been instroct«d to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Rallies Place, Singapore, ON MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1921, AT 2.30 P.M.
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      663 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION VACANT in European mess. Phone, garage, tennis 14, Mount Elisabeth. FOR SALE, one English Stoneleigh car in good condition, insured. $1,800 or nearest offoi. Apply P.S., care Straits Times. WANTED CAR, prefer two-seater, must be O.K. absolutely. Spot cash Tor right car. Fullest particulars. No old
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      510 7 MAURICE B. BANDMAN Presents the BANDMAN OPERA CO. FOR A SHORT SEASON Commencing MONDAY, MARCH 14 VICTORIA THEATRE Monday, March 14 BRANPIL roesday, March IS i OH! JOY Wednemtay, March U BUZZ BUZZ Thursday, March 17 J* J IRENE FridayT~March 1* GOING UP Saturday. March It TAILS UP Monday. March
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    DEATH
    39 8 HUA. On Saturday, March 5, 1921, at No. 27, Carpenter Street, Singapore, Mrs. Chua Peng Muoy, beloved uncle of Mr. Chua Kee boon. Funeral on Sunday, the 13th instant, at 11 a.m., to Thompson Road Cemetery for interment.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY. MARCH 8 MR. DARBISHIRE INTERVENES.
    1273 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY. MARCH 8 MR. DARBISHIRE INTERVENES. Mr. C W. Darbishire has gone home, possibly with a view to preventing anything really disastrous happening if a Sinn Feiner or some higher authority, removes Mr. Lloyd George. We are glad to see that he still takes an interest in
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    11 8 The French gunboat Alderbaran left for Saigon at 8 a.m. to-day.
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    15 8 The question of unemployed Europeans was discussed at a conference held at Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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    16 8 War Department contracts close on March 14. Particulars of these are given in our advertisement columns.
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    22 8 A law, which will operate in Siam from April 1, compels the licensing of holders and registration of stocks of medicinal opium.
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    27 8 The Salt Gabelle at Peking has subscribed half a million for famine relief. This very notable donation is affording an impetus to the campaign in the provinces.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 175 equal $100.. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 180 equal $100.
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    33 8 It is stated, says the Malayan Leader, that the Straits Government have engaged the services f two London barristers to take up the posts of Deputy Public Prosecutors for Singapore and Penang, respectively.
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    38 8 The Trinidad Government is immediately voting half of the £50,000 required to build the Agricultural College of the West Indies at St. Joseph's, but guarantees the whole amount. Jamaica provides £5,000 per annum for three years for upkeep.
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    44 8 Mr. F. E. Taylor, chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, is going shortly to Taiping as Superintendent of Prisons, F.M.S., and Registrar of Titles, Perak North. His successor, Mr. B. W. Elles, is expected out from home within the next week or two.
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    46 8 In connection with the order obtained by a German firm for rolling stock for Java, it is stated in the New York Press that an American manufacturer's bids of $63,000 and $60,500 "for two types of locomotives compared with German tenders of $25,000 and $22,000, respectively.
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    41 8 A marriage is arranged, and will shortly take place, between Thomas Lockhart McCall, Kuala Lumpur, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. McCall, Holmwood, Largs, Ayrshire, and Kathleen Mabel, elder daughter of Henry Aitken, K.C., and Mrs. Aitken, 38, Melville Street, Edinburgh.
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    50 8 A Chinese, named Tan Chia Kong, was produced in the second court before Mr. Dawson yesterday on the captital charge in connection with the stabbing o f a Chinese at 50, Tanjong Pagar Road, on Sunday night. Two tother Chinese are also in custody as alleged abettors of the murder.
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    44 8 Sir Arthur Yapp, who has arrived back in London from India, is most enthusiastic regarding the development of the V.M.C.A. in India. He says he thinks India a wonderful country with immense possibilities and a tremendous future, everything depending on close co-operation with Britain.
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    57 8 As the result of a collision in Jalan Besar on Sunday between car 1951 and a carriage, belonging to one Kellwood, KasMm, the chauffeur of the car in question, was placed yesterday before Mr. Dawson, charged with driving in a rash and negligent manner. He was remanded till the hearing
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    60 8 Another Children's Concert will be given at the Victoria Theatre on Friday next at 5 p.m. sharp. Children are admitted free and adults charged SI. The Singapore Amateur Orchestra will render several selections of a much more ambitious character than those previously given, and there will be a number of
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    82 8 Rubber crop of the Ampat (Sumatra) Rubber Estate for year eii^fd September 30, 1920, was 301,788 ibs. against esiii»: te of 275,000 lbs. F. 0.8. cost was 9.57 d. per pound, against 9.11 d. for 1918-19, and all-in cost, exclusive of loss on exchange, was Is. 1.28 d., against Is.
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    112 8 Standard Bread is dead, the Sweet Pea fades upon the garden waif, the New Hat is new no longer. But the Big Idea remains. The Daily Mail has discovered the gecko, and a new vogue is society pets is threatened. The Daily Mail of January 26 has a picture of
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    106 8 Net profit of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for year to September 10, 1920, was £90,664. Tin output realised £206,049, and after deducting costs, working account shows credit of £107,337. Dredging costs amounted to £90,920, or ").971d. per cubic yard, against 5.255 d. previous year. Other charges totalled £7,791.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    529 8 The Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt returned from Java yesterday by the Rumphius. Mr. D. H. Hampshire is returning to the F.M.S. by the Glenjryle, sailing on March 12. Dr. and Mrs. M. W. Chill wer~ among the passengers by the Khyber. The doctor, who has returne)
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    Outward Mail.
    24 8 The outward 8.1. pack a Egra, with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang at a.m. on Friday the 11th inst
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    S. S. Co.'a Steamer Kelantan.
    97 8 There is now nearing completion on the slipways of the Caledon Shipbuilding and Kngineering Company's yards at Duiuleo a fine new vessel being built to the order of the Straits Steamship Company. Sho will take the water under the name of Kelantan and, in all
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    London Rubber Market.
    73 8 Messrs. Henry Gardner and Co. advis* that according to a cable despatched from their London house at 3.15 p.m. on Monday and received in Singapore to-day U 9.30 a.m., the London rubber market was steady with slightly better undertone Closing prices (buyers) Spot crepe Is. OHd. Spot
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    Homeward Bound.
    140 8 The following passengers are expected to leave the Straits for London by tha Blue Funnsl steamer Teiresias tomorrow, at 4 p.m. Mr. H. A. Mason Mr. H. H. Kortwright, Capt. and Mrs! Pithie, Mrs. Newton, Miss Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Jefferies and child, Mr. and Mrs. T. L.
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      223 8 A WOMAN'S BUSINESS To 'love without question To marry for wealth or for love and .iappiness To make things hard for her husband To love her husband and not her neighbour's Some women take up the wrong business they become home breakers insterfJ of home makers I Are you a
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    REPARATION.
    642 9 New Proposals Made Ly T! c Germans. Stormy Scene Over Lloyd George Speech. Reuter Telegrams London, March 5. Berlin An Kttempt by President Loebe to read Mr. Lloyd George's speech as regarcs repuntions in the Reichstag provok.d :he stormiest scenes. The Communist Hoffmann, endeavouring to speak, was MnOad wi'h
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    Revolt Against Soviet
    222 9 Another Reign of Terror Being Started. Rei tf.r Tki.egrams London, March 5. Helsingfors A message from Reval reports that the disturbances at Petrograd continue. Sailors at Kronstadt have openly revolted and there is excitement throughout the country. Ace rding to information at Reval, from Moscow, the revolutionary
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    German East Africa.
    169 9 Revter Telegram London, March 4. The text of the mandate fur German iCast Africa is published. The territ;ry .xcludes the greater portion of the provinces of Urundi and Ruanda which passed to Belgian control. The mandate largely follows the lines of that for German Snuth-west Africa. It
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    Greece and Turkey.
    144 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 5. The Morning Post learns authoritatively .hat the Allies have decided not to send (he proposed commission to investigate .he- ethnographical statistics of Thrace and Smyrna owing to the total Greek and the onditional Turkish refusal to accept the vummission. the Allies will
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    News from France.
    81 9 Reuter Telegram Paris, March 4. The Minister for War, M. Barthou, has arrived in Pari.i from London. He expressed complete satisfaction with the results of his visit to England, stating that the Allies are in perfect agreement. The Chamber, at a joint meeting of the committees on
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    United States News.
    515 9 Reiter Telegrams London, March 4. New York A receiver has been ap-p-inted for Imbrit and Company, security dealers. The liabilities are estimated at nearly $12,000,000, and the assets on December 31 at $13,500,000. London, March 4. Washington Mr. Wilson vetoed the Emergency Tariff bill. The House accepted
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    Consular Services.
    44 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 6. Appointment to the general, Levant and Far Eastern Consular services will henceforth be by competitive examinations only, :he limits of age being 21 to 24, with two years' extension for the Far Eastern service for war service.
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    Esmonde.
    27 9 REt'TER Telecram London, March 4. Melbourne Esmonde has sailed for Vancouver on board the Makura, on which he was detained in Sydney harbour since January 11.
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    War in Panama.
    212 9 America Demands Immediate Peace. Reuter Telegrams London, March 5. The latest news officially received in London is that the Panaman troops have lpf.Wrv! and rlisarmed the invading Costa Ricans. London, March 5. New Ycrk, from Panama The Costa Ricans have captured Guabito. The Panamans retired to Bocas
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    Problem of China.
    92 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 4. Interviewed by the Pall Mall Gazette, Mr. Wellington Koo emphasised that the {Treat problem of China was to divert money from military into civil channels. If the army were reduced to a strengch sufficient f:r police purposes largo sums would be released
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    Imperial Customs.
    64 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 4. The Imperial Custom* Conference is proceeding most satisfactorily. It reached virtual atreem?Tit on the main objects drawing up a single form of declaration of values for duty purposes and a form of certificate of orgin applicable to all parts of the Empire, thus
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    Labour Wins Again.
    40 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 5. The by-election at Kirkcaldy resulted as follows Mr. Kennedy, Labour, 11,674. Sir Robert Lockhart, Coalition Liberal, 10,199. Sir Robert Lockhart has been prominently connected with the Kirkcaldy Liberal Association for many years.
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    Hungary.
    51 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 5. Florence The ex-Hungarian Premier and President, Count Karolyi, and family, have been arrested and are being conducted to the frontier for banishment. This is understood to be in connection with the recent disturbances here. Karolyi is believed to have been in relationship with several
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    European Distress.
    28 9 Reuter Telegram London, March 4. Sir Drummond Fraser, the well-known Manchester banker, has been appointed organiser of the Termeulen credit scheme to aid distressed European countries.
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    European Unemployment.
    492 9 Government Measures to Meet Situation. To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, I beg to inform you that at the request of the Planters' Unemployment Committee Government has agreed to take I d.rect action with a view to dealing with European unemployment. I have been asked
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    LOCAL LABOUR COMMITTEE.
    152 9 Forthcoming Reductions In Allowances. Messrs. Evatt ai.d Co. secretaries to the Labour Committe; state that they are authorised to give us the following extract for publication in connection with the meeting of the Labour Committee held recently A meeting of employers of labour was held in Singapore
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    40 9 Macphail anY Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, March 8. Silver. 31%. Hongkong Vi p.c. dis. Three months gold 41). Tin. £167 per ton. Rubber Mark;t. Firmer with March standard sheet around 33V4, April 35-30, April -June 37% -38.
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    HONG MOH LOST
    739 9 Many Straits Passengers Drowned. Captain H. W. Holmes a Victim. I Alarming rumourr have been circulating lin Singapore since yesterday concerning the total wreck of the Ho Hong SteamIship Company's vessel, the Hong Moh, on I her last voyage from this port to Amoy. The Hong Moh,
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    PENANG NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 7. H.M.S. Hawkins, H.M.A.S. Brisbane and H.M.S. Caroline have arrived here and were visited by the Resident Councillor (Hon. Mr. G. A. Hall) and the Harbour Master. The conference lasts for ten days and the ships will probably sail on the
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    HOME LETTER.
    2154 10 Moving Towards a New Party. By Our Special Correspondent London, February 11. The political events of the last fjw days have eclipsed in interest and variety anything that is likely to happen in Parliammt during the first week of the new Session. Then we shall have talk, much
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      Unemployment.
      240 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si r> Apropos of unemployment relief and the 40 million loss en rice, I b:g to propose that the price of rice be raised, and the increased return obtained therefrom by Government be used for the relief directly or indirectly of genuine
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      432 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Can you very kindly let iv-.o know what you think of tho following method of rightin; the rubber market Substitute for the present 2V& per cent, a i valorem duty on a market of 50 cts. and ever per lb., an
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    The H. B. Waring Company.
    175 10 V f. r y. shortly r.ow Singapore will have in their midst the 11. B. Waring Company who have been so long advertis»d to open at the Victoria Theatre The date is now definit?ly fettled for the 26thSaturday week. One of the finest artiVs in
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    Trengganu Disaster.
    965 10 Despicable Conduct of Native Boatmen. The following details by Eye-witness of the Tr»nfr "an-i disaster, have hzen placed at the disposal- of tikk raper Mr. J. L. Humphreys, the British Adviser, was due to leave Trengganu on the night of Friday, February 25. The steai.ur Asdang was .-xpected
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      FOOTBALL,
      648 10 S. R. C. Meet the Stafford's. Thers was considerable difference of opinion regarding the match between the Staffords an<! the S.R.C. on the latter 1 ground yesterday, the reason being two! penalties given against the home team uy Sergt. Lamb, of the Staff _rds, who was the reieree. It
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      128 10 Yesterday's play resulteJ as follows Championship Pairs. Stocks and Ruchwaldy beat Borneman and Morrell, 4— o, 6—2, 6—4. Groom and Milligan boat Myles and Pash, 7—5, 6—4. Profession Pairs. Accts. Holder aid Duthie beat C. S. Nell and Pedlow, 7—5, 6—4. Law, Battishill and Dyne
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      122 10 Yesterday's play resulted as follows Indies' Doubles. Miss Bevcridge and Miss Day plus 15.2 beat Mrs. Drummcnd tnd Mrs. Maxwell plus 4, 6—4, B—6. Mrs. C. Dickinson arA Mrs. Wise owe 30 beat Mrs. Olafsson and Mrs. Karstcn ewe 2, 6—4, 6—2. Mrs. Stevens and
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      TO-MORROW'S TIES.
      71 10 Mrs. Nelson plus 15 v. Mrs. Maxwell scr. Indies' Doubles. Miss Naughton owe 2 v. Miss Adams plus 15. i Miss Bcvcridgc and Miss Day plus 15.2 v. Mrs. Sthafer :ind Mrs. Piaßtpont s^r. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Hacker and Lt.-Col. Cotgrave plus 2 v. Miss Richardson
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      The Davis Cup.
      26 10 A Reuter wire from New York, dated March 6, states that the tenth chalbnge f;r the Davis Cup has been received from Belgium.
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      The M. C. C.'s Tom.
      53 10 A Reuter wire from Albury daU-d March 5 states :-The M.C.C. drew with a flftsM of Albury. Albury n-.ade 149, Parkin taking seven wickets for 63. The M.t.U declared with 326 for six. Russell nttdo 148 and Wilson 62. Albury made 101 for ten in
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    TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
    867 10 Description of the State Line Steamers. I Arriving Sngapore March 7th the new freight and (HMUir m.r Creole State is making her initial trip in thi Man.la East India Service of the Pacific i Mail Steamship Co. to be followed at 1 monthly intervals by the Wolverine State
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    Hongkong Bank.
    1957 11 Reasons for Increasing The Capital. Tho 105 th ordinary yearly central meeting <>f the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation was held at Hongkong on February 26. The Hon. Mr. K. V. I). Parr, who presided, in the course of a long speech, said Your directors have had under
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    166 11 It is rather ridiculous to argue, as some ef our Japanese contemporaries do says the Japan Chronicle that the naval ship- building now going on has not got America in view .as the possible enemy because it is impossible to compete with America, and at the same time to say
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      163 11 These are the fines examples of the Piano-Makers Art yet achieved Also new shipment of MOUTRIE PIANOS Call or write for Illustrated Price List Cash or Easy Monthly Payments S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Raffles Place, SINOAPORE Clock Brand Cement MANCFACIURBD BY THB Si' O^V A W^™"SiB\ Associated Portland 13/ >
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      185 11 1 Raffles Hotel The Leading Hotel in Singapore Excellent accommodation and cuiaine The Fineet pall Room in the East GUEST NIGHTS EVERY THURSDAY SATURDAY RAFFLES NEW ORCHESTRA F. A. COOKE, Musical Director. H. MURPHY, Jazz Drummer. > A. E. McCI.ARY, Manager. Adelphi Hotel TO-NIGHT Special Dinner THE HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL
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    British Soldier in Peace.
    1157 12 I—♦1 His Progress in Two Hundred t Years. At the Royal Institution, on February 1, the Hon. J. W. Fortescue, the historian of the Army, surveyed the origins and history of the British soldier. He gave a vivid s:ries of pictures of the condition of the
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    75TH CARNATIC INFANTRY
    399 12 Distinguished War Service At Aden. The 75th Carnatic Infantry returned to South India on February 15 after a prolonged period of active service at Aden and on the Red Sea littoral, during which the regiment, under Lieutenant-Colonel Field, earned distinction and the unqualified praise of the General
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    DISORDERLY GIRLS.
    311 12 Scenes at an Australian Reformatory. News of sensational happenings at the girls' reformatory at Redruth, near the Burra, reached Adelaide on February 9. Bt til til a Government regulation was gazetted prohibiting corporal punishment at the institution except in certain circumstances. It is stated that following up" ii
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    123 12 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Sunday, March 13 Wednesday, 9th.— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Malay Company. Friday, 11th.— 5 p.m., Drill Hall, S.K.A. Company. Sunday, 13th.— 7.30 a.m., Balestier Range, Eurasian Company, Rifle Club Shoot. S. S. TURNER, Lieut, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH
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      182 12 JUST RECEIVED Shipment of our Popular PATENT FACED HAIR BELTING 2 in. 3 in. 4 in. 6 in. fry this Belling fl you hsve not done to, and you will want to use it oo all your pulleys. Sole Agents 1 KIAM KIAT COMPANY (MARKLT STREET) Old Fnglish S3 Curve
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      153 12 EMGINEERINO DEPARTMENT OFFICE 6, BATTERY ROAD SQLW AGENTS FOR: ALBION MOTOR LORRIES LEE-HOWL PUMPS ROBINSON RUBBER MACHINES LISTER-BRUSTON ELECTRIC LIGHTING SETS CLAYTON AND SHUTTLEWORTH STEAM AND OIL ENGINES GARAGE AND WORKSHOP NORTH BRIDGE: ROAD, ELGIN BRIDGE: Within 50 yards of High Street Australian WHEAT FLOUR EUREKA BRAND First Grade, 49
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    Eastern Bravery.
    1100 13 British Sailors in the Early Days. The Royal Anne sailed from Batavia for England on February 25, 1624, but was unable to double the Cape and had to put back into the Comoros in a lamentable condition after losing ninety men out of her crew of one hundred
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    12 13 A statement at Clerkenwcll County Court The cabman's trade is glorious uncertainty.
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      284 13 WTA.T MARINE ENGINE SET MODEL 53A FOR MOTOR BOATS SPECIAL OFFER $2,900 Complete with Tools, Propeller, Shafting and Stern Tube SPECIFICATION POWER 20 H.P. BORE IOOM.M. STROKE 140 M.M. ENGINE SPEED 1,000/1,200 Mvt. WEIGHT 800 lbs. THE COLONIAL MOTOR CO. 189, Orchard Road. Telephone 9SO. Rill ALL m come .l.kc
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      113 13 **"i.'."* **^iJ.T***'' IWooL Socks that I fit as well as wear. No baggy ankles in TAP A. IMP LjCCI (OS Fancy Heather VIT K>Kl Black, Oxford, Mixtures JL.^l rfcf Natural "iiUp s^ K.proMßUtiv<w: MULLf rHIrM it. Illlliiiiiim^ I HAIPHONG DRAGON uffwy CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore,
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      683 14 oALES BY AUCTION r ilT| -?-?,N ll T^ J R.A sl> BnUMSG AUCTION SALE o/ a quantity of Tnmpeuis timber and teakv,k,<l KuttlP, building materials, etc. At The Presbyterian Church Compound, Orchard Road, on Wedneitday, March S. at 11 a.m. Cumnrisine about 160 pieces solid Tarap,,^ %i»t in various fa&gtW
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      366 14 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All t*o Utiit plam of Ufa, bjovaaat, md Annolty polieiei isioed. Amti GUTHRII CO., LTD.— General Agent*. Singapore. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) rir«. Lift, Marine, Accident, Croarantoa aad Motor Car Asset* weeed MMtM** ff. A. SlMS— Manager and
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      685 14 Assets over $3,500,00« S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE t Wtecfceatet Heaee. Wagapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has sBMM 4epeeit*d with the Supreme Court at England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      324 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANB (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.) Established 1863. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (abos CAPIIAI. £6,000,000). tocijed AND Fl. 66,000,000 (abou' PAID UP £4,586,000). RESERVE FUND Fl. "^g^^" 1 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kob« Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan Probolinggo.
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      505 14 1 BANKING THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE t Singapore, Raffles Chambers, 4, 0 snd '4. BRANCHES Penang.— B6, Beach Street. Malacca.— l3l, Jonker Street. Muar.— 77-79, Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat.— lo9, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York,, San Francisco, Batavia Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Palembang and
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      559 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Authorised Capital Frs. 260,000,00 C Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,004 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders Frs. 76,000,000 Other Reserve Funds Frs. 60,000,000 (1/8 of the Capital subscribed by tht. Government of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board of Directors i Andre Berthelot.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    897 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Care of Lorries. Speeding up I The war taught us many things— thing* that men said «ould not be done and then tney were forced to '.o them. And the speeding up of road transport by developing the uses of the
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    50 15 Joseph D'Silva, the Bombay doctor,' who was ihaifrtd with causing the death of Mifs Dorothy Barwick, a telephone ■,»i;.tur, by a rash and negligent act, whs,' l in February 11, sentenced to six months' iripr.soDment. The case aroused considerate public interest, and the court was rowd.-d to hear the verdict
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      206 15 FORDS REDUCED TO $1,890 F.O.R. SINGAPORE Owing to the present favourable rate of exchange we are now able to reduce the price of the Canadian lord Touring Car to $1,890 with standard equipment, which includes the following: Improved I'.ody with lowered and eloping seats handsome One-Man Top Sleping and ventiluting
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      457 15 .munnni Hiiiunniin FACTORIES PLANNED. PROBLEMS SOLVED, DIFFICULTIES REMOVED 1 |p Engineering Service 1 In a preTlom announcement we enumerated some SO principal enfineerinir sopplle* from bridge* to beh- inn, from tractors to tanks, from chains to culverts, from policy to pumps- which the B. C. I. brinnriiu Department can supply
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      371 16 GUAN KIAT CO. LSMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) J6. Phillip Street. SINGAPORE. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED Galvanized Roofing Holts and Nut» 4 Improved Kngineer's Itatrhet Braces 1 C. Steel Hatchet Drill* assorted J Grindstones in Iron Troughs Pike Emery Grinder complete i Pruning Saws (Straight and Curved) 5 Steel Typo
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      615 16 TAY GUAN KMT 86. PHILLIP STREET. The successful contractor for supply of FIREWOOD to the Singapore Municipality during the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER REMEDY For clearing and preserving steam boilers of all type. Used by all factories, steamers, etc.. and found good. The ideal Fluid that speaks for itself. FOLLOW
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      1885 16 CUSSIFP ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Waata, Par Sale, To Let, etc. In ordlßarT^ctoaZscT tyve (average six word* to line) are Per line on* insertion 28 ets., two ins 46 ets., three ins. 64 cts., four Ins. 82 ets five in*. 11.00, six ins. Sl.lB, ten in* 11 40 twelve
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      820 16 OFFICES 'AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 31. Phillip Street, from March 10 next. Apply No. 24, Malacca Street. TO LET, fine airy office, 2nd floor, No. 1-b, Raffles Quay. Apply within, N. Hameed and Co., 8, Battle* Quay. TO LET. SECOND FLOOR (five rooms) 16 b, Change Alley, suitable tot
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      161 16 Straits Motorcar Serviec LIMITED (Incorporated In Straita Settlement*, tit to 115. ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRKI OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all netale. Satisfaction Q%ssaa»e«4 Large stock ol LUCAS HORNS AND LAMP' arriving shortly Phone 1233 TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY i* the question that
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      304 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing* Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR, All communication* relating to business matters— advertisem"nts, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should bf addressed to THK MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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