The Straits Times, 3 April 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,910 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      628 1 COMPETITION During the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, a children's competition, open to all children in the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and British North Borneo will be held on behalf of the Proprietors of "Bear Brand" Swiss Milk During the Exhibition a number of uncoioured Post cards will be available at the
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      239 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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    HOME LETTER.
    1881 2 The Captain and the Cabin Boy." By Our Special Correspondent. London, March 2. The Prime Minister has turned at last on the critics and tormentors in the Coalition Party, and in a communication to Mr. Austen Chamberlain he has flung down a challenge to the Conservative malcontents which
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      284 2 Expectant and Nursing i v jl o triers y.y find in Glaxo a most valuable aid, (or, taken regularly two n^ 3j or lli cj limes a day by the mother herself (both before and p5 alt.-r the brlh of h;r baby), Glaxo not only maintains the Mcthc: s own
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      305 2 Besureofgood Tea always In the hot weather, during the rainy season in the hills or on the plains, there is one way, and one way only, of getting a perfect, refreshing cup of tea at all times. IcoverN Buy Brooke Bond Red Label tea in the vacuum tin, which always
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      154 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. C. A. PARSONS and Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Steam Turbines. Turbo Generators Turbo Pumps, etc., etc. ECONOMY Power Generation AND Transmission Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS I Jy| Messrs. Mignot &de Block, Eindhoven.
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      233 3 M.B.E. ANNOUNCEMENT VISITORS to Singapore and customers are cordially invited to inspect OUT firand display of $20,000 worth of filet lace, lace goods, drawn work, embroidery, silk goods, bnuwware, curios, etc., cU'., that wo specially ordered for the EXHIBITION ■ft Stand 18, Section 11, and BUT showroom No. 2G-2, Orchard
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      658 3 A SPLENDID PICK-ME-UP M RSK'S KAKNKST TKIBITE TO l>r. WILLIAMS' l'l\k 1M1.1.5. Nurs,- 11. Linillcy, «.f -1, Shale Street, Kiistmoor, Wuki-liilil, Kni(lund, is a very ban woinim. liii iljtus arc most exuding, anil her jc'«-»t>-Kt mm| is «ood health, for which she pays n Rowing tribute to Dr. Williams' I*
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      338 3 Dif ,v 7 Jr IC3I -■■«> ;I j Happily Growing i B A S your baby grows, his food should i A rKgtoti with him— if he is to be I the happy and contented baby that you want him to be. THE'ALLENBURYS 1 g FOODS are scientifically adapted to
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      211 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words £^\..^~TT^^L Almost any camera will iS|\ij ~y\ make a photograph if the U'f r^p=s >flw§f Iteht are right, but a real ilffl^^^J^Tr picture is seldom found |L j(ffllK¥fw^B!^ where ideal conditions exbV fr 1 1 twir s anc s* s w^ ere
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      637 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apear Line (Companies Incorporated in Eng?and) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Dae Singapore Leare Singapore riJVSSY about Apr. 3 DEVANHA about Apr. 4 DONGOLA
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      569 4 STEAMER SAIUH6S "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLKSMAN BYCZNALL STEAMSHIP Oft, Ltd. (Incorporated <-a EngUnd) STBAMBB De» Stogapew PASSENGER SERVICE HOMBWASDS. Ste*mei Lea.lnt; Singapore si. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 FREIGHT SERVICE Bteamer Daa Hla|*pore •4. CITY OF SIMLA Mar»eillei, London,
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      754 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) T.l.paeae Nee. Paaaag* Dept. ltl. Freight Dept. 1202, Marlae Dept. *ad Tranship^.Deet. 1457, Manager's Dept. IMJ. UNDXX CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDU OOVCXNKKNT. i .i i i c SPEELMAN— ApriI 4, I.etonjt, Kramat, Tarempa, Midal, Pocloe-Pandjnng,
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      290 5 STEAMER SAILINGS j LONDON LOW lUino Mi.ru A P r J Katori Maru A P r 7 LIVERPOOL UNB Tottori Mam Apr. 20 HAMBPBO LJNB Dakar Maru «»d Apl. NKW IOBK UNB VIA BUBS SOUTH AMERICAN LINB Kanagawa Maru Apr. 6 BOMBAT I.tNH Awa Mmv A P r a Tamba
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      241 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THS OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (lacorporated in Japan) No. t, De Souia Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Sabject to change wlthoat notice) EUROPEAN LINK For Port Said, Marseilles, tandon, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NSW YORK
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      254 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY tJURNS 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 Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057
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      201 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. GO* LTD. (Incorporated In England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTI. (Incorporated In England). Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore JAVA PORTS (as Inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTB AND FKEMANTLE (PERTH) Appnilmatr Srilicgs GORGON Apr. 4 CHARON Apr. 27
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      185 5 STEAMER SMUmS j njoujtiTLrNE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK yiA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE APRIL 9 Through Bills of Lading Issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information aa to Rates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121,
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      237 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Siam). SIN6APORE BANGKOK For KxeUy, Treasgano, Kelantan, Ilangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon Kohsamul, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok.. Due. Dep. TUGALA Mar. 27 Mar. 29 MAHIDOL Apr. 8 Apr. 5 BORIBAT Apr. 10 Apr. 12 The steamers aro fitted throughout
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      640 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBBA From Thursday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 4, 1922. A highly entertaining and sensational William Fox production featuring another screen favourite WILLIAM FARNUM in the happiest role in which he THE JOYOUS TROUBLEMAKERS 7 Reels. 7 Reels It is v picture in which the humorous element greatly predominates,
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      367 6 OHIHKS GAIETY Jpjfc GAIETY House of Revelry Jfjf Home of the best WELCOME PRINCE t WELCOME INFORM DAD WE ARE ALL HAPPY HERE All Chaplin programme for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. March 31 to April 3. Pictures our Royal Prince enjoyed, seeing the third time. At 7.30 FARM AND
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      248 6 ENTERTAINMENTS Nahar Opera In their New Theatre, Weld Road. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I I Will perform to-night at the junction of Weld Road and Jalan Besar in their new and spacious Tant BHAROM INbRA BAHROM INORA A. H. A, Proprietor. T. A. PESTANA, Manager. INCHE ZAINUL, Stage Manager. THE STAR
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      419 6 STEAMER SAIUNBS United American Lines inc. LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO LIMITKI). (Incorporated in PXA.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Sen-ice between New York Singapore and Java ports and vice versa FOR NEW YORK (via Suez) West Catnpgaw end April West Canon May 15 West Mohamet June 15 FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    167 7 FIXTI KF3. Monday, April 3. High Water, 1.1 n.m., 2.5 p.m. Race Meeting, Second Day, 2.15 p.m. Koy-.l Italian Ctrena, Kxhn.. H.3<> and 9.15. Italian Opera Co.. Vie. Theatre, 9.16 p.m. Mal.ij .-.-Borneo Exhibition. Tioday, April 4. Hijrh Water, 1.43 a.m., 3.13 p.m. Malaya-Romeo Exhibition. Italian Opera
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      96 7 Kant Wharf Basin— Nil. Kisi Wh.irf I'.kina, Kumphius. She.rs Wharf BareDtas. Mala Wharf Lai Sang, Janus, Gorgon, Mentor, K«)K rophon. Bmpirc Doi-k Silangor, Scang Dee, Eurelia, 1 1- i (arc, Orenoqna, Hurma Mar-. Laonu'.l. n. Wist Wkarf Kaala, Beariaaea, km* Maru. .i.iniiiu-s V.h.iri Lab <-..!..: i
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      Vessels Arrived.
      275 7 TAN HONG LBONC, Brit., TlO tons, from Ilutitviu 1-1. for lava ports unc. BURMA tfARU, Jap., 2JHI tons, from Yokohama 1-!. for liombny unc. IK MA. lirit.. 2.:if6 tons. fro:;i Madras 1-1, for M ..IrcUis EMELIA, Knt., I,!HM tons, from Belawar 2-1. f«I Btlaw in !1 tSHERALDA, Brit,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    176 7 To-day I'ulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. I'ort Swettenham and I'cnang 3 p.m PMkMkg anil BMSfaaa 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 8 p.m. Port flwHaiilmn. Pvnang, Ncgaputntn and Madras 3 p.m Snigon and Shanghai 4 p.m atoning 4 p m P. Samba, Anambn, N'atuna Islands imd ItrusU ..4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    23 7 Bft Spore February 20 February lil February 24 March 3 rrd. London March 20 March 20 March 21 March 28
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    Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
    72 7 Haaatrs. Tasll md E\;itt r port un<l<"r to.lay's .int.- T.n. 11 13.1 5.0. Tha thai* ma i kit continues quiet. London Wir.-. Shell? »2s. 6d.-975. Gd.. l'riti.-n American Tobacco 725. 6d.-755., Imperial Tobacco Ma. Ud.-. r >»s.. 'mlustrials. Traders 13 13.50, Engineers y :>O. Rataraau
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    159 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, April 3. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 31/32 De'mtftid 2/3 23/32 Private 3 ih. credits 2/4 3/32 On New York Demand 50 Private 52% i On France, Bank 626 On India, Batik T. T. 179 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 8% p.c. prem. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    47 7 Tone of Market. Quiet. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. !pot Vpril ilay-June fuly-Sept. Spot lay-June uly-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing: Prices Buyers. Sellers. 26% 27 27 27% 28% 29 31% 32 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, April 3.
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      MINING.
      188 7 /al. Pd. Bayen. Sell«n. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.60 0.70 :i fl Kam. Kcmunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 xd. 0 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 5 5 Lingui Tin 2.75 3.26 0 10 Malayan Coll. 11.50
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      GENERAL.
      128 7 i*al. Pd. Buyers. Seller •1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10,0 3.12.6 .0 10 Central Enginei 15.00 16.00 0 10 Central Moton 3.00 4.00 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.25 5.75 i/- 6/- Electric Twayi l/» .0 10 Fraser Neave 24.00 25.00 >0 50 Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      104 7 U. Engr. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. pjn. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 aorc Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. dis. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      400 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall St Co. Evatt Mlenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Mor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 1.00 Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 V. Kuning ($1) 0.76
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      804 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET, furnished flat and rooms at 82, V at.-rloo Street. WELL FURNISHED KOOM to let, Tull l.i.uril and lodeinifn, English family. Terms moderate. Iteply 499, Straits Times. TO LIT, from May l 7 bungalow at Grange Road, one storey, I bedrooms, garage, gas and water. Apply £01,
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      342 7 REMINDER WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, AT 2.30 P.M. A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUIRING VERT DESIRABLE TANGLIN AND SEA-SIDE RESIDENCES WHICH ARE SELDOM IN THE MARKET. Attractive Auction Sale of valuable freehold land and very desirable Tanglln and sea-side residence! at Teluk Kurau, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No.
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      328 7 $240: Will buy the Typewriter Supreme i The I Woodstock 11 It is a Machine with 1 Latest Improvements, 1 Ball Bearings, 1 2 Colour Ribbon, 1 Tabulator Attachments. 1 Takes paper 11 inches wide II II 1 Rickard Ltd. I Prompt Printers 1 1 SOLE AGENTS, 1 1 I
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      108 7 Drink I Drink Drink OUR FINEST GROUND COFFEE STAR BRAND Roasted and Ground on oar premises Daily ensuring Perfect Freshness. Sample fre« on application KWONG SENG CHIANG *36 and 37, COLEMAN STREET. Telephone No. 347 AMATSUCHI CO. JAPANESE WATCH MAKERS. 51, MIDDLE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel. No. 2081. Will allow a
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, APRIL 3 FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY.
    1247 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, APRIL 3 FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY. The visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ended on Saturday night and we may venture to claim that it has been, from first to last, a brilliant success. No untoward incident marred the perfect harmony of the various events.
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    34 8 Mr. Brandon's orchestra has provided the music at most of the Royal functions of the past few days. Mr. Martens and his Europe Hotel orchestra also played fcr the dancing at the State Ball.
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    56 8 The Straits Times editions of Friday and Saturday, containing special reports and photosaphs of the Royal visit and the opening of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, are sold out, but the Straits Budget, published next Friday morning will form a special aouvenir number, containing all the news and extra pictures. It is
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    7 8 Telegraphic communication with Siam has been restored.
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    16 8 The night mail from the F.M.S. was nearly an hour late at Tank Road station to-day.
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    16 8 The Royal Italian Circus is showing in the M.-B. Exhibition grounds daily at 5.30 and 9.15.
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    22 8 A Tamil, nameu Ramasamy, was knocked down oy motor-car 521 in Anson Road in Saturday and injured on Mm head and shoulders.
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    26 8 A memorial service to the late Bishop Hose will be he!d in St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow at i) a.m. when the Bishop of Singapore will celebrate-.
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    28 8 H. M. S. Comus is due to leave fi.r Colomb.- t3-dcy, and will meet H.M.S. Renown on her return journey from the Far East and escort her home.
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    27 8 A murder tock place in North Bridge Rc3d on Saturday af-ternon, v.hen Tan Chye Yang, a street hawker, was set upon by three Cantonese and stabbed fatally.
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    38 8 While c:r 25G was parked in front of the Eurcpa Hotel on Saturday evening motor-lorry 538 is alleged to have come from behind and collide;! with ir, causing s:.me damage to the back part of the lighter vehicle.
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    41 8 At ths Raffles Statue reception on Friday, Mr. E. W. Gunatilaku, representing the Ceylon community, and Mr. S. Muthucumaru, representing the Ceylon Tamil Community, were amrngst the members of th/ Reception Committee presented to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.
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    51 8 As a Tamil gentleman, with his two grand children, a boy and a girl, was on the Padang en Sa'.urday, doing the sights the boy was suddenly relieved of a pair of bangles 2nd the girl of some silver ornaments. The thief managed to make good his escape, without being
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    50 8 A Chinese, named Tan Teng Kee, reports to the police that he was triversing Mansoor Stree'. on SatuHay evening he was ret upon by a compatriot from behind and stabbed in the back. While he is lying in a serious condition in hospital hi? assailant has made good his escape.
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    64 8 According to a telegram to Ceylon, of March 15, The Financier says that Malay-Dutch-co-t.peration as regards rubb?r restriction is welcomed by Dutch planters. Opinion favours the system of export licenses. The attitude of Ceylon Companies is viewed with mis7iving, but, if strongly dissented from, it is still possble to proceed
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    80 8 At the dinner cf the ex-service men to Marshal Joffre in Shanghai recently, it is interesting to note that the three if not four tallest men present were doctors, and it so happened that, three of them sat side by side. Two of thes? wen French and the third English,
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    76 8 The Fire Brigade received a call on Frdiay night from 777 North Bridge Roa'i whence smoke was emanating. When the firemen arrived, they found the inside of the premis.es, an Indian piece goods and general merchant's shop, ablaze. The fire seemed to have been s'arted with the goods themselves, and
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    91 8 Th? secretary of Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd.. reports on March 8] An excavation wai mad? with the elevator to a totul depth < f 53 feet. The false bottom proved to be of fairly stiff cl&y. A drive has been put in on the karang to a total length of
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    84 8 The marriage tock place on February 2S, at St. Stephen's, Ba'Jt, of Mr. Geoffrey Edmuml Cater, Malay Civil Service, youngest son at the late Mr. Robert Cator, of Bath, and of M/s. Robert Cator, and Elizabeth tfargaat Wynne, voangaat daughter of Canon the Hon. Hutrli and Mrs. Wynne Mrstyn, Bath.
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    103 8 A general meeting of shareholders of the Penanc Coot nut Estates, Limited v.-;ts held at Colombo, on March 17. wh?n the following resolutions were proposed by Mr. C. H. Free, and Capt. F. S. Symons' Attorney, sect tided by Mr. J. S. Collett and Mr. C. W. Booty's Attorney respectively
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    105 8 An application was made to Mr. Registrar Melior iin the London Bankruptcy Court recently for the approval of v composition of !>s. in the on the dsbts provable under the receivipcr order mede in February, 1!H!O, against S;r Francis Taylor Piggott, of Stone Builciii gs, Lincoln's Inn. W. C. Mr.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    513 8 Mr. A. H. Rix, of Me?srs. Mhxwell aad Kci.i n, Ipoh, has returned from Home. Mr. R. R. Mole, editor of the Times of Malaya, has severed his connection with that paper. The Rev. G. F. Pykett, accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Pykett, returned from boSM l>y
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    To-night's Train Sorvice.
    86 8 The public is notiii 1 regard! tonight's mail train from Tank Boad tha'no one except paaMßgen will be allowed on the platform. No first class through passengers will be lUowed through the gates unless their names appear in the list of reservations made. Intending passenger) for Johore
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    The Late Mrs. Gilmorc Ellis.
    122 8 A BUM number of people in these parti will learn with regret that news ha« been received by cable of the death cf Mrs. (Jilmore Ellis, wife of tlie hit. Dr. Gilmon KIIK for several years 1.C.M.0., Straits Settlements, which occurred at Bexhill on the
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    Town Planning Lectures.
    194 8 Owinjr to the extension of the Kxhilit^ lion until April 17 and the Baiter Holiday, the first lecture at the Victoria Theatre on Town {tuning is postponed until Wolii •sihiy, the 19th inst., and the second will be tjiven on Momiay, the 24th. The lectures will commence
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      94 8 The Crowning Grace of all Celebrations is a perfect smoke. Try Bouton Rouge and Felucca Cigarettes. I >*^ nS The Egyptian Favourite liPf^f Bouton Rouge and Felucca yf Egyptian Cigarettes 38r S?- M TV Vnt>\ you hire smoked ih«m you ml'y hive not reaiiwd the Little's Exhibition Stand No. 25
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      78 8 Alhambra TO-NIGHT Pictures of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales' visit tp Singapore, taken by Messrs. Middle East Films, Ltd. and: Pathe Cinema. TAN COOK KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors. BEHM6IT MALAYA BORNEO I EXHIBITION Section H Stands 29-31 GUTKRIE ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPT. A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH
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    PRINCE DEPARTS.
    2261 9 A Crowded Day Of Festivities. Enthusiastic Welcome Everywhere. The Prince has left our shores, but the impression of a magnetic personality and a wonderful charm remains as a happy memory with us for all time, and March 31, and April 1, 1922, are outstanding days in the anna
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    CHINESE MEDICAL STUDENTS.
    491 9 Union's Dinner to Dr. Wu Lien Teh. The Chinese Medical Students Union held a dinner in honour of Dr. Wu Lien Teh, M.A., M.1)., LLD., the distinguished plague specialist at the Garden Club on Thursday. His Excellency the Chinese Consul-General Mr. Lo Chong presided, and among those
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    GAMING ORDINANCE CASE.
    405 9 Alleged Illegality of a Police Search. A case of some interest under the Gaming Ordinance was heard before Mr. Bull, 2nd Magistrate, on the 29th ultimo, when Islam Meydin and nine others were prosecuted for keeping or using No. 179, Queen Street as a common gaming house.
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    33 9 A telegram hag heer received by Messrs. Ambrosoli Stoppani and Co. stating that the big auto race Targa Florio has been won by Count Masctti on n Mercedes mt fitted with Pirelli tyres.
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    MALAYA-BORNEO.
    2279 9 All Roads Converging to The Exhibition. Comprehensive Displays His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales having passed his magic wand of good luck over the Exhibition has assured the success of the great Malaya-Borneo show, und the optimism regarding its success expressed at more than one committee meeting by
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    Ireland.
    326 10 Royal Assent Giv^n to Peatfe Treaty. Ramxß's Servicb. London, March 31. When tho House of Commons Was debating the Lords' amendments to the lijish Treaty Bill, Mr. Churchill was ovated as he paid a tribute to the courage and goodwill of Sir James Craig and his colleagues dt the
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    The Rand Strike.
    95 10 Reuter's Service. London, April 1. Cape Town In the course of the second reading of Indemnity Bill General Smuts attributed the revolution to a combination of nationalist doctrines and international communists affecting ignorant minds. He emphasised that the genuine workers and trade unionists were practically superseded by
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    141 10 Reuteb's Service. London, March 31. Key West A disastrous fire has occurred at Nassau, in the Bahamas, doing millions of dollars worth of damage. Two naval vessels have left here in {response to an S.O.S. call. London, March 31. New York A hundred American businessmen, financiers and
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    Greek Politics.
    60 10 Reuteb's Service. London, April 2. Athens A stormy debate in the Chamber on the proposed Turco-Greek peace terms resulted in a vote of confidence in the Government being passed by 162 votes to 52. After the Venezelists had withdrawn the Chamber made a protest against the Premier, M.
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    Rubber Control.
    65 10 Beginning: to Realise The Dangers. RblTbr's Service. London, April 1. Referring to the failure so far to arrahpN* for cofftrof of' the' rubt&'f output', The Times suggests that rivalry between Malays* and the Dutch TCast''iti9ies rtfay' be delaying action, and acrvocltes a London conference of the parties 'cbneerWd.
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    News from Prance.
    215 10 Reuter's Sbbvice. LWdon, Aprir 1. Paris Interviewed by th' 6 Berlin' o'orrcspontoit of the PeYlt PaVlsW,' TcMtcheriti'b"eWar& that 'LeWrfwi&'oWry ifij'ffcr'ing frM f o*"er&brt! aW general fatigue the reports of his con«tt6 1 n' I %eirt^ strfous were withdtrt rVimflaflWf." v Ldnctdn, A^i-fl 2. Paris: IK thY Cha-mtter'M.
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    Banque Industrielle.
    133 10 Reuteb's Service. London, April 1. Paris The examining magistrate in the Banque Industrielle de Chine case closely examined M. Pernotte, particularly regarding the financial operations of* the Societe Pacifique. Inter Alia M. PernbUc stated that when he left the Banque :here were sufficient funds as guarantee, whereupon the
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    America and Germany.
    131 10 Reuter's Service. London, April 1. New York Prior to leaving for Berlin, Mr. Alanson Houghton, the new American Ambassador to Germany, said he hoped to renew the ancient ties of respect and mutual service between the United States and Germany. Americans could not be contented as a
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    Royal Betrothal.
    41 10 Reutxb's Service. London, April 1. Brussels Le Soir states that the engagement of Prince Leopold of Belgium to Princess Yolanda of Italy will be officially announced on thp occasion of the forthcoming visit of Thi'lr Itnlian Majesties to Belgium,
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    Half U. S. Coal Strike.
    262 10 Half a Million Men Leaving Work. -hj i Reuthb's Service. London, April 1. Indianapolis: Th° miners' demand for| atf increase in wages on the expiration of the c'ufrerit wage contracts is' mainly responsible" 'ftr the'eda't strike, which BeTin* tn-day\ involving 1 800.000 miners and' a'
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    Death of ex-King Karl.
    210 10 Reuteb's Service. London, April 1. Funchal Bx-Emperor Karl is dead. London, April 2. Lisbon A message from Funchal says that all the shops were closed as socn as the death of Karl was made known. The burial will be on Tuesday in the cemetery at Campomonte.
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    British Finance.
    90 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 31. The revenue for the financial year ended) March 31 was £1,125,000,000 compared with £1,426,000,000 last year. The decrease is chiefly due to the drop of.j £189,000,000 in excess profits duty and £117,000,000 in special receipts. London, April 1. The expenditure amounted to £1,079,000,000,
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    Germany and Holland.
    39 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 31. The Hague Germany has informed Holland that she is prepared to pay an indemnity for the loss of the Tubantia, the Dutch steamer torpedoed by a German submarine during the war.
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    China Station.
    33 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 31. The King has approved the appointment of Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson X.C.8., as commander-ir.-chief of the China station in succession to Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, K.C.B.
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    Genoa Conference.
    463 10 Reuter's Service. London, April 1. Riga The' latest significant pre-Genoa ili-vi lopment is the signing of a protocol by the Russian delegates to Genoa and representatives of the Baltic States after a" conference here governing the action of tnV signakofu-s on certain questions at Genoa. The jkarticipaffts will
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    Roya! Visit to Belgium.
    46 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 31. Their Majesties will pay a state visit to their Belgian Majesties on May 8, and afterwards the King will visit as many as possible of the war cemeteries of British and Overseas Forces in Belgium and France
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    THE RACES.
    2379 10 First Day of Prince's Meeting. His Royal Highness Presents Cups. The otraits Rating Association meeting which opened on Sutu relay will always be rememb:red as being in hen-ur of the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. His Royal Highness was not aide to carry out h>!s origii.al
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      THE BOAT RACE.
      362 11 An Easy Win for Cambridge. A Reuter wire of March 31 states that following an injury to a member of the Oxford crew, necessitating a spare man coming in, the betting was 1 to 'l on Cambridge. A Keuter wire cf April 1 states that Cambridge won
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      23 11 A Reuter wire of April 1 states that in a soccer match at Belfast Ireland and Wales drew at one all.
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      Football.
      127 11 Tin' Middlesex Regiment met an eleven from H.M.S. Kenown at soccer on Saturday and won a good game by one goal to nothing. This is very creditable taking into consideration the fact that the Renown's team is picked from amongst over 1,000 men whilst the Regiment are only 650
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      42 11 M. Futami, late secretary to the JapaMM I.i'^ation at The Hague, has left for Vienna to take up his new appointment at tht- Japanese Legation at the Austrian capital. The Secretary to the Japanese Legation at The Huku is now M. Katat'iri.
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      70 11 Dance '^IS§|f Records "<%w* I EXCLUSIVE STOCKS AND LATEST TITLES. CALL TO-DAY AND HEAR THEM. J S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. I (Incorporated In Hongkong) Raffles Place. Collapsible Gates MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION »«**»♦*»>" j; SECTION I j Stand No. 23 j ««♦#«»♦«»»>«<«»««♦«»»»«»♦•««» GUILLEMARD AVENUE SLIGHTLY TQ THE LEFT FACING MAIN ENTRANCE. William
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      206 11 Raffles Hotel. To-night, Monday, April 3 Race Dinner Dancing (NO TEA DANSANT) RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Adelphl Hotel BVBKT EVHNINU OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS PKOM 7 to 10 ADBLPHI HOTEL LIMITED A. de SMIT, Manajjlnjj Director GOODWOOD HALL MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION, 1922, SINGAPORE. During the Exhibition we shall serve daily
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    Showing Canada..
    1207 12 Canadian Government in The Film Business. Says Canadian Finance Though it is true the possibilities of motion pictures have been seen and exploited to the greatest extent by the United States, Canada may claim the credit of being thte first to recognise the value of movies as a
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      174 12 For Snow White Linen insist on your Dhobie or Amah using Reckitt's CROWN BLUE BAG BLUE 1 II). packets or 1 oz. or <, oz. squares. Read y for use See RECKITTS name on every wrapper and thus avoid worthless imitations OF U.I. HEAI.EKS STOCKED EVERYWHERE. Sole Distributing Agents for
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      706 12 SALES BY AUCTION OHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE Of valuable land ami house properties at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 311, Chulia Street, on Wednecday, April 3, at 2.30 p.m. L Valuable 99 years' leasehold land situate at Chin Swee Road, off Havelock Road, Singapore, area 2,885
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      85 12 Smoke tfiat is Sweet in »/v Smoking. ARDATH -LONDON. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, MARKET STREET. ship.chandlers and estate suppliers. Malaya-Borneo Exhibition DON'T MISS ♦♦«♦>«»>»♦>»»«♦«««»»♦♦««♦»« Section M. I. Nos. 20 21 I I e c c e THE GRHEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD. SINGAPORE Afent T.leph... No.
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    Shanghai and Its Future.
    826 13 Great Conservancy Scheme To Be Undertaken. Shanghai is certainly one of the most remarkable cities in the world. Foreigners have made it what it is, not the Chinese, although without the Chinese the foreigners would never have gone far, writes the Peking correspondent of The Times.
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    135 13 The value of Canada's products of all forms for the year 1920 reached a grand total of $5,716,247,141, according to a report prepared by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Of this total agriculture contributed $1,946,G48,000, made up as follows field crops, $1,455,244,000 farm animals, $140,083,000, wool, $5,321,000 dairy products, $256,000,000
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      413 13 SBBBBfe»B»BHBBBBBBBBaaBBBBaBBBBB.»SBBEMBBHIMBHBHHMHBB" H j^"^~^HEL' "MS, V^^S-^^V*^ BU ''V amVßr TRAVELLING RUGS. B gush ran tiunks. For th^ voJo c ome "<« 5 S selection in Scutch Plaids. S As sk y.:'i l ;hc t r 1 b 4 U umi. >ll l>aton>i W" s 9 50 29 35 Hiitflit 19 in.
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      164 13 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition J?£^ TITAH 'l^^^^ Cement Section B. Pavilion 11. All cement purchased during the Exhibition from the above Pavilion will be sold at a special price. G. AURELY CO. 2-B, FINLAVSON GREEN, SINGAPORE 'I'HONE 172, TEL. AURELY. CEMENT Special Price During M. B. E. Section L No. 22 Ho
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      338 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (n..th Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances). 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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      278 14 Assets approximately 15,000,000 S.C. Asswance In force otct $17,000,006 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. MAO OFF.O i M. JL-, (-"W- O.TICE i 0,- I.C. Ta* Company ha* £20,000 deposited with th* Supreme Court of England and compli** with •<»• British Lif* Assuranc* Companies Act in erery particular. ATTRACTIVE
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      206 14 INSURANCE THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED Board of DlrecUra Lim Nee Soon Esq., Dipnty Chairman Ong Boon Tat Enq. Tan Soo Guan, Esq. Lim Chwee Chian, Esq. S. Q. Wong, E««,. Chua Poh Siang, E»q. Scan Eng Lim, Esq. Lee Pang Seng, Esq. Oei Ek In, Esq. Yeo Ban Keng,
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      90 14 Vfxe^Mjosi: fascinating Gf/c for a JO^ady of Quality is 1 A COMPLETE SET OF THE ZMORNY FINS TOILST i PRODUCTS frag rant witn J^^_ :M.ORNyiPARIS; ®H£MINADE^ T^erfiime T oil et Water a Bath Salts (Crystals Complexion Powder, Solid. Tace Powder, Bath Dusting Powder, Talcum Powder, Toilet Soap, Bath Soap de
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      268 15 HAZELINE SNOW (Trade Marl, l PROTECTS THE SKIN FROM THE WEATHER f^F^K A little "'Hazeline' Snow" f/^K^^lj/ applied to' the skin before |C, jSfMj&tfJ i^oing out prevents all rough- •C__' r^s^3r ness and redness due to exposure. Keeps the skin M J beautifully white and soft. n VjL jfcW Ih
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      765 15 NOTICE RE SHAIK OMAR BIN MOHAMED BARAGEE, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) an Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to Trustees notice is hereby given that creditors and other persons having nny claims or demands against the estate cf Shaik Omar bin Mohamcd Baragec, late of
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      64 15 Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHINE CO.. LTD., Copenhagen. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated In Denmark) 25l jf^L a-*a mlv Now On T. Nagai Co., High Street, SINGAPORE. PACK YOUR RUBBER IN Venesta Cases and thereby ensure shipments arriving at
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      240 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjong Katong, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, silting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and garage. For further particulars apply to, Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd.,
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      492 16 GUAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. 33, PHILLIP STREET. G Gauge Glaaae*. Gouges, I L'ntarrrd and White Spun Yarn, A Adze*, Axe*, Anvil*, N Negro Plow* and Spare Parts, K Koive*, Tapping and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery's Scales and Balance*, T Thermometer*. Test Cock*. Asbestos Cord. Cloth. Millboard,
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      947 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average aix words to line) are per line 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, twelve
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      939 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Raffle* Quay, suitable for office, entrance April 1. Apply Low Co., Ltd. TO LET, 99-1, Pasir Panjang Road, seaside bungalow. Apply Soon Kian Hean, 69, Stanley Street. WANTED TO BUY, small freehold property, house and land, close to Town. Apply 496, Straits Times.
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      510 16 WE ARE TOO LATE TO GO TO THE Malaya-Borneo Exhibition But allow us to make a ahort reference to the business aide of your Advertising. Your Advertising should be rooted in your business a* a tree la rooted In the soil. Advertisements in the Chinese Commercial Directory are the blossoms
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      174 16 Elegance •a "1*; iKh b a W V In beat quality Voile or polished Crepe at THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS CO, 4, RAFFLES CHAMBBRS adjoining Ezekiel Sons, (opposite Boblaaiia'a.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65. ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) 'Phone ISQS NOTICE CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING
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      195 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General n 68 Manager* Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication* relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, account., printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To let,
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