The Straits Times, 31 March 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. 'NO. 26,908 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      219 1 3P Messrs. James Buchanan Co., Ltd., have received the Royal Warrant of Appointment to THE PRINCE OF WALES POPULAR SCOTCH VNHfSKYjsj .1 ■atx JJ. f\ I JT \*g fa SB IM MOB 8 SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Sole Agents The Borneo Company, Ltd., (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE IPOH PENAHG Kodak snapshots
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      181 1 B. S. A. .410 BORE SHOT GUN SINGLE BARREL. BOLT ACTION. EJECTOR. SUPERIOR POINTS OF THE B.S.A. .410 BORE. ACTION— STRENGTH— QUICKNESS. As strong as the Lee-Enfield service rifle and being of the bolt type is simply and quickly manipulated. The gun is produced from the very highest class of
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    United States Rubber Co.
    1447 2 Report on a Difficult Year. The United States Rubber Company, under date February 17, reported to the stockholders as follows Under date of August 27, 1921, you were advised as to the resuits of the company's operations for the first six months of 1921. As the
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      766 2 Sleeplessness Debility Wonderful Cures by Dr. Cassell's Tablets 111 various Parts of the Empire. India. South Africa. Mr P«roii*l Pedrv. ETtnffeUrtio Hall. Mrs. William Lone. P. 0.. Ha«nertaV u..it*m. South India, write*:— burr Northern Tramraa:. Booth thl*a years I suffered from Africa, writ**:— "For eliht years I n.iwim exhaustion, bat
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      367 2 FOUCAULD eST?IB*7 AT X^^ AGENCY OFFERED. The ONLY self-stropping Razor AUTO STROP SAFETY RAZOR Saves constant expense for blades. The Business End I of a Corn is the f^ -OS\ D <»tSSiNO ON TMI I V^ SORE JOINT »NO VSS^ ENOca *ENsiTiwt y qoj jN V MATTER Cutting th* top
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      205 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AND FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AJLA. A.M.A. GLOBEOL The! Ideal Tonic. I fialai *^^b^EsbKh bVT l* 'yJ
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    WAYS OF DUSKY WOMEN.
    439 3 Cynical Natives of the African Tropics. The native mmd and much of iintiv* mysteries is revealed by Mr. G. Cyril Claridgc in Wild Bush Tribes of Tropical Africa." Tin- author and his wife travelled many thousands of miles into the heart of Africa across the south
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    Mr. Montagu's Popular Successor.
    144 3 Karl Winti'rton answere<l Indian questions in the Commons on March 21, says a home wire to an Indian paper which adds. Hi- wus received with (Mm! cheers and Col. Wedgwood and others congratulated him on his appointment. Earl Winterton is describe<l as one of the proup
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      502 3 M.B.E, ANNOUNCEMENT i! WIRE STRAPPING FOR GASES J EXHIBITED AT I SECTION M 1 Nos. 27-28. HENDERSON BROS., LTD. J h >M| OPENING DAY ANNOUNCEMENT Wp b"R to inform tax PMlil puMii- thai wi' shall cummrnce our bwitMM on '1 lu:rsiluy, Murrli M. NY aN laapactWl anil i-x purliTs <»f
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      266 3 M.BE. ANNOUNCEMENT STOP PRESS MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION AND Visit of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. H. M. S. Renown will arrive in Singapore on March 31st, The Malaya Borneo Exhibition will be opened on the same day. If you are exhibiting you will want show-cards, posters, and many other kinds
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      268 3 HOME CARES ARE LESSENED whi 11 yen kMf I'INKKTTKS in the house, kMMM Umw Ki'iitl.' little laxatives u«e<l when required anaara nilllM health for every number of the family. They banish constipnt in, prevent and dispel biliouK /macks, sick headaches, liverishMaa, kiip the tTStaa clean and the breath sweet. Your
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      182 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words I, 5 tlw light are rigllt but a rea 5 i 1 nr^^r^aa where ideal conditions exr \-^\Jla^^\ Vy** Ansco Speedex comes into J mUMr ft ias reserve speed and lena quired, and you require them ANSCO SPEEDEX. almost constantly for the
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      561 4 STEAMER SfIIL!H6S P. 0. British India ™d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Fng'snd; MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES FKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Singapore Leave Singapore PI.ASSY about Apr. 3 I DKVANHA abont Apr.
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      570 4 STEAMER SAIUNfiS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLXBMAN BVCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (laeorpotated >o England) j" STKAMEst Dae Slagaaere PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamei Learing Singapore s.i. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dae Siagapore ■4. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles,
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      751 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPU (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telephone Nea. Fhhii Dept. I*l, Freight Depl. 1202, Msrlae Dept. md rraashlpexx IKpu 1417. Manager's Dept. IMI. DIfDIB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVEINHKKT. MEIXKIOK IRF.IU March 11, Batavia. Boeaaraag ami Sourabnv, with transhipment for Passenger
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      243 5 STEAMER SAILINGS lonpom mm Kamo Maru Apr. I Katori bWn Apr. 7 LIVERPOOL UNE Tottori Maru Apr. 20 HAMBUBO UNsi Dakar Maru end Apl. NEW TORE UNK VIA SCEE SOUTH AMERICAN UNE Kanagawa Maru Apr. 8 BOMBAT IJNK Awu Man Apr. X Tarol.a Muni Apr. 17 CALCUTTA UMI Calcutta Maru
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      238 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOBIN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) No. t, De Souia Street. Propesed Sailing from Singapore (Sabjert to change witaoat notice) EUROPEAN UNI Far Part Said, Marselllee, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK
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      339 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Porta APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,067
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      148 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIA* S. N. CO* LTI. (Incorporated In England). Monthly Service taking cargo and I'sanengere from Singapore JAVA PORTS (as inducement offer*) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings GORGON Apr. 4 CHARON Apr.
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      186 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK yiA suez s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE I APRIL 9 Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No.
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      238 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated ir Siam). SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Krctay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Rangi.ara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Lacou Kohsamui, Bandon, LanKsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok.. Due. Dep. YUGALA Mar. 27 Mar. 29 MAHIDOL Apr. 3 Apr. S BORIBAT Apr. 10 Apr. 12 The steamers nre fitted throughout
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      647 6 CIMEMAS LIBERTY CINEMA THEATRB North Bridge Road. The Second Show at 5.16 pm. By special request Universal Jewtl production de Luxe REPUTATION 7 Acts 7 Acts Stuart Paton's overpowering and tremendous drama of woman against woman starring the. w-ild's peerless emotional actress I'RISCILLA DEAN. It is the Stacy uf v
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      332 6 OWEMAS GAIETY i|i|p] GAIETY House Of Revelry ?f :j& Home of the best WELCOME PRINCE! WELCOME!! INFORM DAD WE AXE ALL lI AI'I'V lIKRE All Chaplin programme for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monduy. March 31 to April 3. Pictures our Royal Prince enjoyed, seeing the third time. At 7.30 FARM
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      611 6 NOTICE GUAN HOE COMPANY S, HIGH LOW STREET, IPOH, I'ERAK. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership hitherto subsisting between Mr Ong Ban Koh and me, the undersigned Teo Siok Guan in the above-named linn, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent, and thut I have ucquircd Mr. One
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      404 6 STEAMER SAILINGS United American Lines inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIT LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and vice r**M FOR NEW YORK (via Suez) West Campgaw end April West Canon May 15 West Mohamet June 15 FROM NEW YORK
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    198 7 FIXTURES. Friday, March 31. High Water, 0.5 a.m. i'uulic Holulay. Prince of Waius at Singapore. Opening of hxhibilion. Yacht club Sports. I'olo Club Match. Hull at Uovcrnmcnt House. Italian Opera Co., Vie. 'Iheatre, 9. 1S p.m. Batorday, April 1. Hitfh Water, 0.4 a.m., 0.38 p.m. I'ublic Holiday.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    116 7 Vessels Arrived. KMELIK, Djl., "I tons, from Rhio 30-3, foi .;n-;s. FLEVO, Brit., IOT Kns, from Sibu 30-3, for Sibu I. KAMI'AR. Brit, tons, frjm T. Anaon L"J-:t, lor I. .in-: n Sl-S. Kr.LAXTAN, lirit., 17.' tons, from Malacca :ui-:(, to afalaeea 1-4. KI.ANU. Hnt., 7:!.' tona, from
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    99 7 Saturday Bangkok !> a.m. 11,I 1 Uiliiton and Batnvjn 'J a.m. Mersing, Kuala I'ahang and Kuantan ..11 a.m. ucob noon Kota TinKßi noon hum l':ihnt noon Mcdan noon Itliio anil I. i:.,'k noon l*orl Swettonham, Penaog, Colombo and New York nooi. Ketaatan noon Port sWattanhan and Penan;*
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    23 7 eft Spore Arrd. Londo: February 20 February L'l February 24 March 3 March 20 March 20 March 21 March 28
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    ITALIAN GRAND OPERA.
    360 7 A Fine Production of Carmen. Thi> Italian Grand Op?ra Company MOM I a Mg RKCMI with their production of Carmen at tha Victoria Theatre last nipht. The shortc-min>f» almost inevitaliir nn a first nipht had betn quite overcoim 1 anil the company stood revealed as an excellent
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      100 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May we through the medium of ycur paper correct a mis-statement which appears on page 131 of the Official Guide to the Exhibition. The King's Dock, KepP"l Harbour, was built by Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton, Ltd., as well
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      Malayan Collieries.
      184 7 To the Editor of the Straita Times. Sir, What is wrong with Malayan Collieries So far as I can learn the last accounts were made up to :50th June 11)20, that is about one year and nine months ago. Since that time a new property has been acquired
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      Company Notes.
      197 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I read the following in some company notes The Mount Austin (Jchore) P.ublKr Estat.'s. Limited, a Danish firm, icpuftl that the output for the year was :5,0fi8,601 pounds. Of this 1,230 tons were delivered on forward contracts at anjivcragc price
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      Railway Taxation.
      305 7 To th 3 Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, While visitine Malacca Railway Station one afternoon recently I was surprised to find a crowd of poor coolies, each with r> gantangs of rice, a few kctties of salt fish and a few katties of vegetables, having thiir rations
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    11 7 To-day's tin market report is 175 tons sold at 73 >4.
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      17 7 J. IKEDA (EXPERIENCED DENTIST) Charges Moderate. Vo. 41, HILL STREET. 'Phone i»5. > (opposite the Central Firs Station.)
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      703 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS IMHKK'.AL GRAVES, Haut Sauternes and Gironde Baraac, are The Wines for this week, at H. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. ~do~ yoiTli ke~peachTielbasT~gTh. 6, Battery Road. "WANTED TO BUY, small freehold property, house and land, close to Town. Apply •mi;. Straits Times. LOST, a little Australian terrier, answers tc
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      512 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Enormous Success of ITALIAN GRAND OPERA 65 Artists TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AIDA Monday, April 3 TOSCA. Tuesday, April 4 LA BOHEME. Wednesday, April 5 IL TROVATORE. Thursday, April 6 LAST MGHT FAUST. Booking at MOUTRIE'S Prices $4 and $2. THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in
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      116 7 Royal Italian Circus The Ideal Family Entertainment. NOW OPEN AT Malaya-Borneo Exhibition OPENING PERFORMANCE GREAT SUCCESS Twice Daily at 5.15 and 9.15. PLAN ON THE GROUND PRICES FROM 50 CTS. TO $3. "ROCO" BRAND BUTTER FINEST FIRST GRADE AUSTRALIAN TINNED BUTTER Packed by Sidney Rodman Co., Pty., Ltd., MELBOUFNE. Exhibits
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      91 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Commencing FRIDAY, APRIL 7 Special Return Vialt of K. B SALISBURY'S Popular Company The Quaints Ihe most popular company touring the East. Since playing in Singapore the Quaints have been playing to record business throughout China and Siam, and this Mill be their last season in
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 31 OUR ROYAL GUEST.
    1033 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 31 OUR ROYAL GUEST. The warm and spontaneous welcome hoped for and expected has been given to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales by the people of Singapore. A Bttta of the cosmopolitanism of Malaya hs must have seen in the Federated Stales. Hire
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    45 8 Mr. Sime's report regarding the means of raising money required for the new 18 hde course of the Singapore Golf Club selections for to-morrow's race meeting report of the general meeting of the Far Eastern Film Service and the Singapore Assizes appear on page 11.
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    53 8 The Gaiety's Prince of Wales' Programme is an all Chaplin bill, containing three of Charlie's best Million Dollar pictures, viz Sunnysidc, A Dog's Life and Shoulder Arms. In additirn there is episodes 9 and 10 of the Son of Tarzan Serial, and two excellent Big V Comedies •with Montgomery and
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    63 8 We have received from the Singapore Harbour Board a handsome brochure issued in connection with the MalayaExhibition and entitled A Short History of the Port of Singapore, with particular reference to the undertakings of the Singapore Harbour Board. The book, besides being a valuable record of thz Board's scope and
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    81 8 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ending March 18, was 29.08 The total number of deaths was 45 of which 176 were male subjects and 89 female. Convulsions claimed 19, phthisis 24, malaria fever 17, dysentery 19, beri-beri 16, pneumonia 14, influenza 6, and
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    88 8 On the day of Princess Mary's wedding, one lady, who carried a large paper parcel under her arm, marched to Buckingham Palace with the W.R.A.F.'s (because she ■aid she had a daughter in the force). She insisted on taking up her position well in front of the line, and at
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    19 8 Messrs. Israclski and J. M. Jackson have been granted an auctioneer's licence and an appraiser's licence, respectively, for Singapore.
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    25 8 The Light Studio are issuing a very graceful hand painted Japanese fan in commemorction of the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Singapore.
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    50 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report The copra market has remained steady during the past week, but closes with prices inclined to weaken. Business done was smaller than last w.-ek and closing quotations are a? follows No. 1 $10.30 to $10.55, No. 2 $10 to 10.30, No. 3 $9.70 to $10.
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    67 8 It is a point of interest that the great battle-cruiser Renown, which brought the Pirnce of Wales to Singapore to-day, is of 2t>,f>oo tons displacement and is able to do nearly forty land miles an hour. She is 1,000 tons smaller than the Malaya which is a battleship and not
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    77 8 The Governor has appointed the Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp and Mr. Eu Tong Sen, 0.8. E., to be members of the committee appointed to corsider the nature of the instruction to be given at Raffles College and the type of buildings required for the purpose, and to advise generally
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    94 8 Amongst the various expressions of fervent feeling evoked by the Prince's visit to Malaya, says the Times cf Malaya, Ipoh, is a graceful musical tribute by the local professional piam forte tuner and composer, Mr. J. A. Hansen. This is a stirring inarch entitled Oar Glori >us Prince, which docs
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    125 8 High above the lofty north-west tower of the Abbey floated on Princes; Mary';; wedding day the bawur of the Abbey Church of Westminster, which was replaced by the Royal Standard when the King and the bride entered. This was the t\r~t time it had been seen by Londoners. The Abbey
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    128 8 A Hongkong resident writing to a friend in Australia say- "We are to have the Prince of Wales here in April, about the 6th, I believe. "The sirec-t decorations have been in progress for some time. One feature \vi!l be the illuminations which will incluclv the lighting of over 1.000,000
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    146 8 Appana, aged 25. appeared on Marc!) 16 before the District Magistrate Rangcon on a charge of haivng stolen a silver bag from, and baring causel hur: to, Mrs. M. L. Burnett, residing at No. 7A Fytche Road. His worship found accused guilty of robbery with hurt, ?n offence under section
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    147 8 Passenpers who arrived at Shanghai en the 12th instant by the Admiral Lin? steamer Pine-tree State from Aw eluded some 27 members of the Chine-e delegation to ths Washington Conference. Among them was Dr. \Manir Chung-hui, one of the ch:?f Chinese delegate, who was recently appointed Minister of Justice by
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    180 8 Counsel in the Court of Criminal Appeal, London, arguing en behalf of a man sentenced at the Old Bailey t» three years' penal servitude for larceny and five years' preventive detention as an habitual criminal, stated that his client was a tipster, "an expert mixer of <>7 varieties of cocktails
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    501 8 Mr. K. N. Goodwin, managing editlfir of tlic Mnang Gazette, renajlg, is on a vi,-U to Singapui The leave of Mr. G. C. Dodd, Civil Service, has been extended for one menth from June 20. Mr. C E. Cumming has come down to Singapore from Ipoh to
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    April Civil List of Cases.
    133 8 Nearly fifty Supreme Court C. set down for hearing daring April, by Mr. Ju:ti, p i' Barrel Leanard, yesterday. The against tt. and Co., brought by five banking firms, the Bank Vor.r indie. Nederlandsch Indiach Handel. Bank, Chartascd Bank, the Mercantile Bank and lie Yokohama
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    Retiring Harbour Board Officials.
    271 8 To-day both Mr. s. Codtbarn and Mr. W. S. Burrott leave Singapore by the City of Simla tor Home on retirement frcn tke si r\ iii if the Siagapora Harboar Board. Mr. Corkburn. htatl of the Dock Accounts Department, baa been in thu continuous employ of
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      160 8 The Crowning Grace of all Celebrations is a perfect smoke. Try Bouton Rouge and Felucca Cigarettes. |y/^i The Egyptian Favourite WJIE% 9\ >er lhc l)rlndl known as ItiPipi Bouton Rouge and Felucca M~*^ fi Until you h«« tmoked them you reil'y hive not reaibed the WKfffgllJjii^S 1 cln be broufht.
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      119 8 ALHAMBRA Btach Road. Ninth Chapter of Alex. Dumas 4 Pts. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 Pts. 7 PU. The Joyous Troublemakera 7 Pu. Featuring William Farnum Topical Budget. Sill lint Show. 2 PU. BY WHOSE HAND 2 pts. 2 Pts. HIS MOTHER'S PORTRAIT 2 PU. And a Black Diamond Comedy MARLBOROUGH
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    ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE.
    5250 9 Rousing Reception At Johnston's Pier. SINGAPORE S LOYAL WELCOME. Description of this Piorning's Ceremonies. Close upon twenty-one years ago, the Duke and Duchess of York now King George V and Queen Mary landed at Johnston's Pier from the Ophir, which was conveying them to the historic
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    The Decorations.
    1229 10 Oriental and Occidental Contrasts. The r. ute' of procession from Johnston's I'icr to Government Hou:ii" was decorated fn.m end b and, and if they were not on quite the lavish scale of Ceylon or M gorgooue as MM of those put up in the biir citiis of India
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    The Broadening Day.
    245 10 Fling wide, fling wide, the gateways of the East For now the later light Beats through purpureal night And burnishes the earth and is increased, And where the prescient grasses lie The very breath of God blows by Honour to him who founded this far mart Against
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    134 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report At the auctions on Wednesday although fewer buyers were operating bidding was fairly good with prices practically unchanged from the previous week. Standard sheet realised 26V» cents, but the bulk of this grade was withdrawn. Good quality sheet was in good favour
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    PRINCE IN F.M.S.
    1558 10 State Ball at Kuala Lumpur. Luncheon and Departure. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 30. Last night's banquet at the Selangor Club and the ball at the Town Hall far surpassed in splendour anything so far done in honour of the Prince. The former was a
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    Indian Finance.
    120 10 Beuter's ServiceLondon, March 30. Moving a resolution in the House of Commons, authorising the Government of India to raise a loan to meet the deficit, Lord Wintertoh, Under-Secretary for India, explained that this was no new step. A number of similar acts were passed previously, the last being
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    STUDENTS' TRIBUTES.
    249 10 Address Presented to Mr. Duncan Roberts. The regard in which Mr. J. DuncanRoberts, the local director of the International Schools, is held by his numerous students in Malaya and other parts of th? East Indies was evidenced by the adtiress which they presented him on Wc-onc -day night,
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    Ireland.
    150 10 Attack on Freeman's Journal Office. Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 29. The most representative Irish conference held in London since the early peace negotiations has opened at the Colonial Office. Mr. Churchill presided and was accompanied by Lord Peel, Ldrd Birkcn- 1 head, Sir L. Worthington-Evans and Sir H. Greenwood. The
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    The Naval Treaty.
    137 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 29. Wa hington The Senate has ratified the naval treaty without reservations. Th? Senate has passed a resolution in favour of an official investigation into the present depressed price of cotton and the operation of the cotton -exchanges. London, March 30. Washington The
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    The Vote of Confidence.
    73 10 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 29. In the House of Commons the terms of .the muoh discussed vote of confidence in the Government which the Prime Minister, will move on April 3 were announced by j Mr. Chamberlain to be as follows. That this House approves the resolutions
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    Straits Settlements Law.
    42 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 30. An Order in Council has been issued extending to the Straits Settlements the Administration of Justice Act, 1920, enabling judgments obtained in the Straits to be enforced in the United Kingdom, and vice versa.
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    Russian Crime in Germany.
    110 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 29. Berlin The Tsarist officers Schabelski and Tabovitski were arrested yesterday evening and examined by the police to-day. The former confessed that he went to the Philharmonic Hall for the purpose of killing Miliukoff, whom he regarded as responsible for Russia's misfortunes.
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    The Cotton Trade.
    78 10 REUTER'S SERVICE. London, March 29. At a meeting at Manchester of representatives of 300,000 operative cottonspinners and weavers and the employers' committee, it was agreed to confer on Friday with regard to the employers' demand fcr reduction of wages of over six •hillings in the pound. The
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    Holland's Colonies.
    116 10 Rcirncx'B Service. London, March 29. Amsterdam In the Second Chamber the Minister of Marine submitted a proposal modifying the naval bill with regard to strength of fleet and construction bases in the Dutch Indies. He said it appeared wise after an exchange of views with tho Dutch Indies
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    Chinese Brigands.
    72 10 Reutcr'B Service. London, March 30. Delhi A British punitive force from Bhamo consisting of Lashio battalions chased Chinese brigands who had preI viou.-ly attacked and partially burned the town of Muse in the northern Shan States. The British force captured the brigands' fort at the point of the
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    Fighting Epidemic.
    78 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 30. The League of Nations' sanitary conference at Warsaw has concluded by submitting a report for consideration at the Genoa Conference, in which they estimate the cost of a campaign to fight the epidemics ravaging Eastern Europe at £1,500,000. They propose that all European
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    Australia and Wireless.
    78 10 Recter's Service. London, Marcli gf, The Marconi Company announce th-it Mr. Hughes has signed an agreement with the Amalgamated Wireless Australasia, of Sydney, and th? Associated Marconi Company, authorising it to establish direct wireless communication between 1 the Commonwealth and Britain, also to tak: over and develop
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    Russian Sovietism.
    67 10 Keltcr's Service. London, March 29. The Russian policy at Genoa is indicated by M*r. Chicherin, who, interviewed at Moscow, maintained that it was possible for Russia to conclude deals by means of loans or concessions to foreign capital without abandoning the economic foundations of Sovietism. He emphasised that
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    Reparation.
    58 10 RtUTER'a Service. London, March 30. Paris The Temps announces that th Reparations Commission has accepted Sir Jchir*Bradbury's proposal to appoint a committee to study the conditions for facilitating the German issue of external loans for reparation* payments. The committee will be large. It will include neutrals, who wili study
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    Engineers Lock Out.
    31 10 Feuter's ServiceLondon, March 29. Instructions for posting the engineering lock out notice* have been issued. They become effective a week hence, thus ther? is time for further negotiations.
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    A Disastrous Fire.
    35 10 Rei'tf.r's Service. London, Marcli 2U. Quebec Fire has destroyed the famous basilica of Saint Anne at Beaupro. The damage is estimated at $1,200,000. The statue, with historic n-lios, hat been saved. A
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      THE PRINCE'S MEETING.
      88 11 St'leitions for To-morrow. The following are our selections for to-morrow's >.. I, Kenaerley I i win, Hattield Boy and Jaunty Jay placi Race 1 The .Inkir to win, Pougal Cratur and Badrie plat i CktveUy Boy to win. Pickle and aces. l May 1". to win, Bay
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      To-Night's Boxing.
      81 11 II will for all \i- .i to i nter by the main entrance of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibi--1 pay he usual entrance fee M rcnU nldiri and sailors in uniform hall pi for scats sre S2 and $1. Standing lilier- and sailors in uni- price. The middleweight championship eon-
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      Football.
      60 11 A large rrowd saw an interesting game ,n the Padang yesterday when a team from 11. M.S. Durban engaged with the Middle-ex. P ihe result was as usual— a win for the clever lads from TWigfin— i,, the tarn .f I, but the put Up quite a g I
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      Golf.
      20 11 A Renter wire if March i!:i states that Sandwich between Oxford an i Cambridge resulted in a draw all.
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      A Long Run.
      239 11 Mr. Nubuyukl lothloka, who made a name for i imself in (Shanghai sthletk i iri by w inning the live mile race of the Olympic Games at Hongkew Pack en M.i.v 31 las! ar and lowered ;li record from -'■> mm. 2"> 1 '< sec. to M
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    674 11 Details ol lh«? Einhteen Hole Course. Ttw following is an extrad from the M r. .1. M. Sinu^s report to the Committee regarding the uiri made i timates of expenditure for completion with suircestions as to the ways and means of raising the necessary monies required for
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    FAR EASTERN FILM SERVICE.
    592 11 Company Feels Effect Of Slump. The third annual general meeting of tie ar Eaten Film-Service, Ltd., was lull at noon yesterday, in the rigiatartd ■sBeL of the Company, Chartered Band ihamb i Mr. W. LC. Riley presiding. Othei pr. sint were Messrs. 11. J. A. Holm,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    148 11 Towkay's Murderer Sentenced To Death. At the Assizes yesterday morninc the triisl was continued tnd concluded before the Chief Justice Sir Walter Shaw and a special jury, of Seah Kirn Kweh, who was charged with the murder of Mr. Seah Lai Kii.t, a well-known towkay and his lit
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    57 11 Mr. and Mrs. C. F. C. Ayrc rrturncil to Malacca on the 22nd instant after a long holiday in England. Mr. Ayre has re ■MMd ilutii-n M Head Master of the Hijjh School. Mr. C K. Beamish, who was actIsMj a* Head Master, lias left Malacca on sick leave f»r
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      187 11 GOODWOOD HALL MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION, 1922, SINGAPORE. During the Exhibition we shall serve daily Breakfast, Tiffin, Afternoon Teas, Iren, Dinners and Suppers at the YE MERRIE TAVERNE AND YE OLDE HOMESTEAD E. S. JOHANNES, Manager. SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LTD. (Incopornted in tho United Kingdom). VISIT OF H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
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      216 11 Raffles Hotel. ENGAGEMENTS. WEEK OF THE VISIT TO SINGAPORE OF H.R.H. HIE PRINCE OF WALES. MONDAY, MARCH 27.— Tea Dansant, r > p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 30.— Guest Night. Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY, MARCH 31.— Special Luncheon. Dancing after Dinner. SATURDAY,
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    316 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES MAR. 1. Stock Stock p ar Exchange Par Exchange Value. Company. Prices. Value. Compaay. Prices. March 1. March 1. 11 An: lo-.M:.Uiy 19/6 £1 Linggi 21/6 Cl BakRp Plantations 12/ £1 Lendn 11/ El Banteng (Selangor) 20/ il Lumut 26/ >1 Ii.it
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      115 12 An endeavour to supply the demand for Music when money is scarce. BUY ONE GRAMOPHONE RECORD FROM US AND WE WILL GIVE YOU ANOTHER ONE AT HALF-PRICE This is an exceptional opportunity Don't miss it. Gramophones Reduced. Back to Pre-War Prices. CABINET MODEL. TABLE MODEL. S 2 spring motor etc.,
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      381 12 IT PENETRATES without rubbing. Ami 1 1* C AMI 91> sign of pain— [BjEE^f y think of Sloan's Liniment. Don't imaßine there's no help for your L^^B Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Neuritis or |V^ ?1 Lumbago because you've tne<l other Ji^y V remedies. Sloan's Liniment is so pene- trating and effective, it
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      86 12 ICE Pure Crystal Ice Price Z cts. per lb. I KAN MERAH Price 60 cts. per lb. Fresh supplies daily. THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED G¥tJ*LTZ MARINE MOTORS SMOOTH, FAST, ECONOMICAL W« e*i offer for homediat. delivery and
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    THE EGYPTIAN AGREEMENT.
    668 13 A Martroe Doctrine For Egypt. Lord Allcnby will Rail for Egypt on Wednesday morning, and expects to reach Egypt to-morrow week, says the Observer's Diplomatic correspondent in mail week. He will carry with him a letter to the Sultan in which will be conveyed the proposals of
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    MALAYAN SNAKES.
    415 13 Skins I'sed for Making Shoes. A Perak planter sends the following to the Daily Mail Here in the Malay Peninsula quite a little industy has icccntly sprung up among planters and •Mwri whose business takes them into the jungle. The snakes used for the purpose of makng shoes
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      224 13 Sni*IIkk>II>BDMBIIIsIIiaHIIHBBH»^ai»twBBHIBHIIUUBHirasI /V^ Jo W v*""*"- 1 *ir** W*l^H^Hl J^^L^ssssssl r Bssssßp IWI IS asssssS S GRBSM FIBBB TIUNK-. v r "T X horn,. "i.-, g Mleptlon in scotch PUUte. r PlteM KM, %Z*M and 535.00. I'rin- 5.V1..-.0. MX STRAIN. r ~^^^KfS^ English lt*ath<-r. H M BLOUM case. I ■compressed i
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      153 13 BEST ITALIAN Cement Mosaic-Marble Flooring Tiles Manufactured by Ing. S. GHILARDI Co. SEE Stand No. 2, Section H. at the M.B.E. SOLE AOENTS: FCR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F.M.S. j Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione c di Importazione (Incorporated in Italy) > (Late Societa Commissionaria Orientale.) 'Phone 97b. 3. Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. CEMENT
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      344 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Both Incorporated under she Hongkong Ordinance*). Head Office SHANGHAI. LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches. FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings, Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN ALL THE IMPORTANT
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      432 14 Assets approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Asswance In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Mnrnnmratad U Straits Settlement) HEAD OFFICE Wi.e...t.r H0«... Singa-ore. OFFIC If. Old «.C. The Company hai £20.000 depoiited with the Supreme Court of England and eompllei with the British Ufe Aimr.nc. Companlet Act In
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      780 14 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE Of ral'iable land and house properties »t Meeara. Cheonr Ko«n Seatt A Co. 1 saleroom, No. 30, I'huliu Street, on Wednesday, April 3. at 2.J» p.m. 1 Valuable 99 years' leasehold land situate at Chin Swee Road, off Haveloek Rood, Singapore, area 2.KH5 square
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      1085 14 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUIRING VKRY DESIRMM.E TANGLIN AMI SEA-SIDE RESIDENCES WHICH ARE SELDOM IN TIIK MARKET. Attractive Auction Sale of valuable freehold land and very desiii-ble Tanglin and tea-tide residences at Teluk Kurau, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom, No. KO, Chulia Street, on WBDNESDAT. APRIL
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    AMERICAN LADY'S CLAIM.
    655 15 Says She is Heir to Cannibal Princedom. An American princess," who last spring set out on a visit to* her princedom, has returned to her home in America. Her subjects, although they had been for 250 years without a princess, were not ready with the right kind
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    SHIPPING DEPRESSION.
    310 15 Captains and Engineers Sign On As Seamen. The slump in American" export trade has virtually smashed the sacred dividing lines of the sea the historic gap between a man and an officer. Captains, engineers and mates, men who possess licences and in their day have cccupied positions of
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      94 15 Here's Health to oui Prince BUT You can't split a wiur MAGNUM T The Dunlop Rubber Co. (ffi), Ltd. (Incorporated is Japan) DCNLOP HOUSE, BINGAJPOER V 1« »il I" VTieZMjost Uascr'nehng (S'?/it /or a jCsdy of Quality is A COMPLETE SET O! THE ZMORNY FINS TOIL6T i PRODUCTS fra grant
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      63 15 Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHINE CO., LTD., Copcnhajren. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated in Denmark) £2"! 1 Now On T. Nagai Co., High Street, SINGAPORE. PACK YOUR RUBBER IN Venesta Cases and thereby ensure shipments arriving at their destination
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      229 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and cojr^ modious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat I ane, Tanjong Katong, six bedroom, T/ith two bathrooms attached, sitting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and Rarapc. For further particulars apply to, Guan Kiat and
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      534 16 tGUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 3J. PHILLIP STREET. Cauitf (.hsjti, Gouges, I I nturrrd and White Spun Yarn, A Arizes, Axes, Anvil*, N Negro I'lows and Spare- Parts, k knivr*. li.ppinit and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery'a Scale* md Balances, T Thermometer*. Test Cocks. Asbestos Cord. Cloth. Millboard. Co.
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      993 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS .The PREPAID chargea for Wants, For S«"e, To Let, etc., in ordinary elose-aet type (average six words to line) ,ro per lino one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, •7«
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      944 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Raffle! Quay, suitable for ofliev, entrance A^ril 1. Aoply Low A Co., TO Lf-T, 99-1, I'asir Paiijam* Road. seaside bu'niralow. Apply Soon Kian Hean, SU, SUnley Street. TO LET, 31, Wallich Street, suitable for mn office or godown. Cloie to town and wharf.
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      591 16 I OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 3a, Malacca Street Apply ■r Brothers. TO LET, stores and ~omtxt7~App\j~iA.~U, inathsn Co., 4, r> B Souza Street, j TO LET, godown« and oilcea, In town. Apply to Sayers Co., 8, Malacca Street. T0 f E u LET Or 'ICES AND GODOWNS. Apply
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      115 16 Elegance i 0h !i W i i v fn beet quality Voile or polished Crepe at THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS CO, 4, BAFFLES CHAMBERS adjoining Ezekicl Sons, (oppoaiu Robinson*.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) Phone 1898 NOTICE CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING
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      267 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office Hl7 All communication! relating to editorial matters and news should bo mldrcssi-il to THE EDITOK. All communications relating to business matters -advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should bo addressed to TUE MANAGER. ADVKRTISEMENT BATEB Wants, For Sale, To lot, etc.,
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