The Straits Times, 13 April 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,919 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 222 1 uiuiiiiiiii«iiMiiiiiiiii;iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii:iiiiii!iiiiii!iiiiii:i)iii:iiiiiHiHiiiiiiiiiiiHiii^ I The Old Original Genuine Swiss Milk I PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND BY THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, LMMEMHAI.. STERILIZED NATURAL A very rich and specially selected cows' milk from the famous pastures of the Swiss Alps, preserved in all its natural richness and purity, no sugar or any
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  • 2588 2 Commercial Section. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd. Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., are exhibiting- a wide range of all British electrical and mechanical plant used mainly in the tin mining and rubber industries in Malaya. Great interest is being shown by mining engineers in two dredger buckets manufactured
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    • 249 2 I "grossmith's I Pc/fame y CeyCon "The Uteft triumph of the Per* JUL turner's Art, unique in id floral charm and distinction, Wana-Ranee is a pearl among perfumes. Delightfully refreshing and lasting, i-^rK> "^wil a everywhere acclaimed as V^-',tr|*x A Dream of \'3m\ Oriental Fragrance. V r»*T, <. 1 Bewtrt
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    • 232 2 i 1 Let Cuticura Be Your First Thought Always When the first signs of pimples, redness, or roughness appear; smear gently with Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal, then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hoc water to cleanse and purify. Finally dust on the refreshing Cuticura Talcum, a delicately medicated,
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    • 272 2 AM.A. A.M. A. Hick. Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UN I FLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.) Sole Af cat h* P. A. PARIS, S4/66, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AM.A. AM.A. NEW ARRIVAL OF Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account of the low rate of German
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  • 205 3 When tho K<neral health is broken clown, •f conditions are favorable for the dineasp*, ■fceumatism ia very liable to develop. With•ut these conditions of low vitality nnd weakened resistance nature will protect ■he budy against disease. In the development of rheumatism a marked feature is the thinning
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    • 367 3 „iiiimiiiiii.[Jj.|ijui]P "I W^-* r y l A *OTSjr > "j Standard LIGHT CAR W, M/A;- <. '',jfc'/ V 8 h.p. and 1 1 h.p. Two and Four Seaters. (K.tin«O.Sand H V h.p.) J For .!*■<•<). cr»llim.-.n.Hp. r.1.a1.i1.1y and rotnloft, th« 2 ZfflM- 4r .11-we.lhrr JlMllwil l.i«Kl Car the world', pro-
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    • 156 3 mMfl»l»f|T»!«3«l«l»l,»t«l«l»ll»lil¥l¥;i«H«i THE PROMPT RINTERSj I OFFER 1 PROPER I -i— j| RICES ii i Si I iN OFFICE i STATIONERY I I I RIGKARD Ltd., I I 76, CECIL STREET SINGAPORE. I V T a~i" a a a a a a Tjk Nothing destroys the flavour of fine tea so
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    • 196 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker& Better than Words /iSg^Z^^^ Almost any camera will ftf|\|P make a photograph if the K^ijl^^-,^-^ /TiSk place, the hour of day and l\J|B^ljp=!lj >rl3§f Jight are ri g n t, but a real Iflrj-g^Jiig^J^jy picture is seldom found f9 i jwSP^ where ideal conditions exB/WilJi
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    • 603 4 STEAMER SAILINBS P. 0. British India "<<? Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAR AND PASSENGER SERVICES IF (INSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Undf I Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Dae Singapore Leave Singapore DOKGOLA a!. out Apr. 19 NOVARA
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    • 576 4 STEAMER SAILIHSS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLXJCSMAN BWCKNALL STEAMBHI? OsV, LM. (laeorporated te England) BTSAMRB Dm Sbpsm PASSENGER SERVICE MOMJTSfARDS. Steaaer LeaTiHg Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dim 81agaa«re s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Mar'les, L'don, D'kirk, A'werp May 10 s.s. RIALTO United Kingdom and
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    • 696 4 STEAMER SAILIW6S KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (Incorporated in Holland) TeleaawM Nea. Paeeas* De**. Ml, Freight Dept. 1202, Maria* Dept. aael Traaahlawe** Dt»t. 1417. Maaager's Dept. IMS. mn>n contract with the netherlands india oovißNinifT. SI'EELMAN- April 11. I.cton;r, Tar.inp.., C-ntin|r and Midai. MELCHIOR TREI'R April 14,
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    • 431 5 STEAMER SA.UH6S N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Atsula Maru Apr. U ■iaaa Han May :i I.IVKItI'OOI. LINE Toyoha hi Hal i cml Apr. lI\MIU,RG LINK Dakar Maru end Apl. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawachl atari mid. Jun*' IHIMI.'AY LINE Taieba Maru Apr. 17 Taasagata Kan Apr.
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    • 434 5 STEAiER SAILIiUS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, Dc Souza Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 28 Apr. 29 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK
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    • 412 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar IN PORT Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Citie. of the United States and Canada. For farther infermstioa as to Bates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121, Market Street,
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    • 714 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. Due Singapore s.s. DEWEY April 14 s.s. WEST PROSPECT May 5 s.s. WEST JENA May 25 s.s. WEST FARALON June 14 s.s. WEST CHOPAKA July 4 s.s. APUS July 24 Taking cargo to all Overland points in United States and Canada.
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    • 1453 5 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 nf 1921. THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LTD. OF SINGAPORE, Chargrea against NAVENA SOONA NARAINA PILLAI OF KARAIKUDI, INDIA, Chargor. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their sale-room.
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    • 701 6 ewE was ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, April 11, to Sunday, April 16, 1922 A STRONG PICTURE, SO STRONG THAT YOU ARE FORTUNATE IN BEING ABLE TO SEE IT ON THE SCREEN A splendid Melodramatic Feature Production by the PATIIE CONSORTIUM CINEMA Based on that beautiful theme "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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    • 253 6 UNEIAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second £how at 9.30 A big super-film featuring Marie Doro with an all star cast including Godfrey Tearle, Christine Maitlr.r.d an>! Sam Liversey SINLESS SINNER In b parts A brilliant British feature if absorbing heart interest. KING OF THE CIRCUS Serial 15 and 16 episodes
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    • 365 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT at 9.30 The Quaints IN MOONSHINE Farewell Performance Saturday, April 15 Book your seats at MOUTRIE'S. POPULAR PRICES $4, )3, *2 and $1. Nahar Opera Friday. April It JALIL SHAH CHAYA ALUM A. M. A, Proprietor. T. A. I'F.STANA, Manager. INCHE ZAINUL. Stage
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    • 756 6 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifies •11 urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This
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  • 135 7 FIXTURES. Tharaday, April is. High Water, 11.24 a.m., 11.2G p.m. New Vn.r Commence*. MaUya-Bomao Exhibition. B p.:n. <.. :;.w.' Vie, rheatre, 9.15 p.m. 1 riday. April 11. Good Friday. Bank Holiday. ruits Times. tligh Water, 0J a.m., n.i'J p.m. i it it n. The Uwainta, Vie. Ttaoatre,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 72 7 ■aat V.h.rt Basin MIL I l Mmn. Mhc< in v hart ii r... ng, Eur; i, Uangei .irii. San o lii I, v. e*l V < haoß. Juroinek \>hari Mil. i'ulu Imm coal Wiiarf—Nil. heiipel liarr,our. Mala Wharl ...p, I-ch. Alert, r'abcr, v. ll Supply, Ann.
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    • 68 7 Z iboanga l--;. UUII I 18-4, r.DA >m Calcutta L 3-4. ona, from .'.Jaiacca tona, -roni Penang 13-4, Bangkok 12-1, 13-4. IC-4, from Palci.ll Ij alcatta 12-1, i tjn. J from Muar 11-4, f oi imeward mail Bundaj ivii; sail the la for 1 ibo, ;>jiboati. lice i
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  • 128 7 10-dar I ti, ii n Bald, Martrp 3 p.m. Penaac, Kuncuun ana Calcutta 3 p.m. '..it Dickion and Port !-wcttcn)ii.rn 3 p.m. jlalancia and ataaf ..3 pan. nham, PiT.nr.R, Madras and Ncgapatam, takioc mail* for Earope, vtc (vi.i Bomoay) 3 p.m. Resiatratwn up to l p.m Parcel
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  • 29 7 Left Spore lUreh 0 March V Marc!; 10 March 16 16 17 Arrd. Londom April 3 April 3 April 3 April 10 April ID April 11
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  • 166 7 EXCHANGE Sinjiapore, April 1 On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 31/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/32 On Now York Demand 50-% Private 52 14 On France, Bank 525 On lnriia, Bank T.T. 179% On Honprkonp, Bank d/d 7% p.c. prem. On Shanßhai, Bank
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  • 56 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 ncjn; April It, Tone of Market: Quiet. I.ntcst London cables o.uote Spot BVid. sellers. Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Pale Crepe Closing; Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot May-Juno July-Sept. Ott.-r-tc. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 27' i ?7>i
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 188 7 issue. Val. Pd. Buyen. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh- 0.60 1 1 J"han Tin 0.."0 O.GO D £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 L 0 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 6 Lingai Tin 2.75 3.25 in 10 Malayan Coll. 12.2",
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    • 136 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Bayers. Sellers. Q £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 3.15.0 10 10 Central Enginei 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Motori 8.00 4.00 .1 a E. Smelting Co. 5.25 5.78 5/- 5/- Electric Tway» »/6 10 10 I'vasir Nltn 24.50 25.50 50 50 H.imn;.-r and Co. U5 105
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    • 102 7 U. Ei:g. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.m. S'pore Electrical Trtawtjl, 5 p.c. £350,000 mom. S'pore Municipal 5 p.e. 5-j,«7-\')i'O par .•>'! tc Municipal 4"j p.c. of 1307 $1,000,000 1U p*. dil. S'pore Municipal 4Va p.c. A iUii-J $1,600,500 10 p.e. dii. S'pore Municipal 4 l a p.c.
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    • 580 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotation*. To-day Prices. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) O.jO 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.75 1.25 1.25 Am. Malay <s!) i.i:> i.l's 1.20 A. IfoWt
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    • 89 7 NOTICE given that from April. transactions, bill*, orders, 1 rlth Ihe Pinla; ion Green Blnga--1 1 innned and signed by Mr. Joon, Partm r of th.. above' Arm, 1 then Is* uch billa, orders, and roid. U I OKI MSPBKBABT. 1 April It, ltt& UVAKNONSIIIKE, AI'KII. S. H22 1 per
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    • 517 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I.Hji !:il:s i renie de C v io, Cr me i Vanilu, Crcme <!c I'runclli-, Creme Be Mandarine, .-.t 11. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. voi N<; EUROPEAN t.Am deairei position us rnir." W.CA. COOK i. >v, i Bngliah or Telairu ■peaking), rai. anyone recommend 7, Upper Wllkle Road.
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    • 21 7 i£ CEMENT (Best Portland Cemenrt FRESH SHIPMENT AHRIYED Offered at Very Low Price Nunoi Shoten 1». WINCHESTER HODIB. Telephone $36. SINGAPORE.
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    • 340 7 By Appointment to EYESIGHT FREE 0F CAREFULLY ift CHARG2£ 11. M. THE KING OF SIAM. Gold Spectacles with Crookes Toric Spherical Lenses. Per pair $35. Gold Filled Rimless Spectacles with Crookes Toric Spherical Lenses. Per pair $27. Nickel Spectacles with Crookes Spherical Lenses. Per pair $15. J. BERNAKDINE DOYLE, OPHTHALMIC
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    • 499 7 'by order of the official assignee IX THE ■DFatnU COUET OF THE BTRAm BatnUMl -iETTLEJIEXT OF BING IPORC, In Bankruptcy No. 'J3 of 1921. RE LOW TENG LENG OF CHOP GUAN CHIN HONG ra. POWELL Ca., Ltd. have boon instructed to sell by public auction at their sale-rooms, 10 and
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  • 36 8 GRAVE?,.— On April 12, 1922, at the Genera: Hospital, Singapore, John George Graves, in his 52nd year. Funeral at Ridmlan Cemetery at 4 p.m. to-day. 1 ondonden y md Hit s t papers please copy.
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  • 34 8 Mrs. J. F. Cole and family desire to tender tneir sincere thanks to those friend \vh< have offered condolences on the occasion of their recent bereavement and who sent wreaths to the funeral.
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  • 971 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, APRIL 13 MALAYAN AGRICULTURE. Everyone has worked so splendidly to make the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition a success that we shrink a little from particularising. If, however, there is any tendency to suppose that we look upon Singapore as the source of all excellence and all effort, we
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  • 36 8 The Deli Courant says that the 1922-23 'obacco harvest is estimated to be one of 195,000 bal?s. A normal harvest in prewar time was 250,000 bales but during the war 150,000 bales was the total harvested.
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  • 44 8 The Good Friday Service will be held n the Tamil Methodist Church at 9.:!0 i.m. when Mr. H. M. Hcisington and the Pastor will be the speakers and the Eas,er service at the usual hour, conducted >y the Paster. There will be special ;inging.
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  • 32 8 The Italian Grand Opera Company will ippear again at the Victoria Theatre next week, presenting the follc wing programr.es Monuay, Cavalleria Rusticana ami Pagliacci Tuesday, Aida Thursday, Vorma Friday, Traviata Saturday, Fedora.
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  • 44 8 The Rajah of Sarawak, accompanied by Captain Lowe, P.W.D., lately visited Sibu. The Sarawak Gazette understands that the Rajah discussed the advisability of buildnga town at Gunong Ayer near the mouth of the Rejane with a view to making a icrt for big ships.
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  • 44 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that the arrival of the Hamburg America liner Haveland, created much interest among che natives who crowded the Victoria pier and watched her come to her anchorge. She is the first German ship to call at Penang since the war.
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  • 49 8 The following Singapore property was sold by auction by Estate and Trust ■\gencies on Monday last 99 Years' leasehold land and house 39 Upper Cross Street, area 1,217 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Secw Poh Leng for $6,000. Other properties were withdrawn, as the reserve prices were not reached.
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  • 50 8 In connection with the exhibition of Dempsey-Carpentier fight film srnwn it the Marlborough Theatre on March >0, the nett proceeds realised amount to 5246.60. The committee of the Non-Eu-••opean Unemployment Fund are very thankful to Mr. Tan Cheng Kee for his generosity in turning over this amount to the Fund.
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  • 22 8 To-morrow Good Friday there will be no issue of the Straits Times. Publication will take place on Saturday and Menday as usual.
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  • 10 8 The annual meeting of Tapah Estate;-. Ltd., was held to-day.
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  • 17 8 Ten per cent, of the European population of Bamker.g are living in kampongs, says the Indische Courant.
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  • 18 8 A Reuter message received this morning announces that the London papei"s will not be published on Guud Friday.
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  • 21 8 There are rumours that the Kudat Turf Club will be able to re-establish it- If and enthusiasts predict an autumn meeting.
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  • 26 8 Mr. Lim Choon Seng has been elected honorary secretary e>f the Lion City Ciu!>. vice Mr. Chua Ko< n Poh, resigned, with effect from April 1.
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  • 25 8 The Sandilands Lighthouse, off Kudat. has been MMWad and is now provided with an automatic white flashing lie.ht which should prove a boon to shipping.
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  • 32 8 At the w.'dding of Mr. P. W. Harris and Miss I'luni which takes place at St. George's Church, Penang next Saturday, the wearing of white suits by the gentlemen guests is optional.
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  • 27 8 An extraordinary general meeting of the South Taiping Tin Dredging Co. he!:i In Pcnan;c confirmed the ipecial resalutiens for reconstruction passed at the previous meeting of .shareholders.
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  • 61 8 About eleven o'doi!< ye: ten lay morning a motor car ran into a ricksha < ppoaite the Chartered Bank. The ricksha was damaged anil the occupant, Mr. W. W. Fegen, of Bangkok, wa.s thrown out and sustained injuries. 'Ihe driver of the car, i European, eallousiy drcve on without stopping.
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  • 66 8 On a Chinese tendering a live ante t > Mr. Stewart T.;it. in charge of n aanaement stall ct the Exhibition, on Tuesday night, the latter's suspicions were aroused and on examining the note .•losely it was fcund to be a The nan was taken int> eostody ana Inspector Kenney
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  • 77 8 The following passengers arrhritd by the Bdavana fr:.n Calcutta Mr. and Mrs. L>. M. Baakm, CoL and Mrs. R. N. van Ik-man, Mr. and Mrs. EL -N. Slater, Miss Uinberger, Mr. Francis, (Rangcon) MaJ MaeCabaont and nurse, Mr. and Mrs. Knight and two children. Mr<. Y. A. K. Stronach, Mr.
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  • 79 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. F. E. Swainson and pllicrs the band of the 2nd Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botaric Gardens on Tuesday, commencing at 5.15 p.m. Overture, Le Ch.val de Bronze, Auber Selection, Patience, Sullivan Morceau Militaire, The Outpost, Mackenzie Eell Gavotte, The Weymouth
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  • 101 8 At the ccnclusicn of the preliminary nquiry into the case in which a Chinese ai .1 his wife, living in 111. Tiong Bahru, stand charged with p<>> sssion of counterfeit King's coin end mat rials for count.rfeiting same. Mr. Bull committed them in the Second Court, yesterday, to take their
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  • 107 8 The office of Senior Boarding Officer, Percng, has been raised to the status of Dtputy Harbourmaster and Senior Bearding Officer, and the appointment of Captain J. W. T. Saunder as such, with pay, has been confirmed. The creation of the dual office which has been hanging fire for a long
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  • 110 8 Before the Chief .Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court yesterday tw< claims were brought by tli. and Carriage Company, Limited against a Chinese contractor na;ned Sit VVah. The plaintiffs, who were represented by Mr. Wee Swte Teow, claimed SS,!MI. balance •2ue of the price of two Overland cars,
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  • 152 8 The Xakka Khel, the mo.st notorious as well us the most turbulent of a!l the Afridi tribesmen, have at last complied with the terms imposed upon them by the Government of India for their part in the AMu war of 1919, and in various raids, thefts of rifles, and other
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  • 351 8 A Reuter cable statci that Sir Arthur Balfour, X.(i., has been offered an Earldom. Mr. A. .1. Shclley-Thi.mpsun left Cot snort ii !!<!;;>• in Sumatra with his danghIreae Shelley-Thompson, yesterday aftern II n. Mr. Thomu Kiddle, mlc rarrivor of the br.dy of nun who founded the N.M.I
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  • 19 8 Th? Dongola with mail.- from Kurope is due to arrive ct Penang on Monday after noon.
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  • 161 8 us have forgotten many things of consequence I>ji few of v.- have forgotten our noraery rhymes. Bo it is a good idea t > dress Little Tommy Tucker, Humpty Dumpty and similar celebi Malay for thy amusement of experts and the edification of beginners. The language
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  • 184 8 Tho funeral of it i late Mr. .1. F. Cele took place tl Bidai rday evening, and the larje and representative gathering which assembled to pay their respects to the memory 'f the deceased testified to the esteem in which the late Mr. Cole
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  • 216 8 Sungei Ramal S yndicate. ling at ilu 1 eighth annual general meeting if the Sungei EUunal Syndicate, Ltd., at Kual.i Lumpur yesterday afternoon Mr. K. M. kin K'r-liy, the diairman, in dealing with the rubber situation said that i. was in the DOWN of the two greatest rubber producing countries
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    • 192 8 r Bad Smells Mosquitoes can't Hvr with fIJpjHHHuHHHHfIPVMfHpiJPJI >'»>■ <>•>•' i>ut Milton. It kills I I j I I Millton wi com germß and wipes lIkA H Jlk I I f rt a an( out every smell SNRflSpflHB^I itching stops ininstantly. safe V,- stantly. Swellami Certain. ing disappears. Milton, the
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    • 109 8 ALHAMBRA Buck Bed. Second Show The Eleventh Chapter of Alex. Dunia' 4 Pts. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 PU i ats. JUSTICE FIRST 5 pU. I'athe Gazette, Topical Budget and Harry Pollard-Rolin Comedy. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. THE MYSTERY OF TRAIN 24 in 8 episodes Episodes 3 and 4. 7 Pto. OUT
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  • 555 9 Lively Scenes with Russian Representative. Reuter's Service. London, April 11. Genoa The British Dominions at first put on the list for voting on His, but Mr. Cook, Australia, and .Mr. Walton, South Africa, strongly protested and insisted on the right to vote, which was e> needed. London,
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  • 43 9 Kevteh's Service. London, April 12. The Uulibcr BhardM Iders' Association has se:.t a I. Her to all cumpanii s supporting it- propaganda scheme, urging them to support the guarantee fund for propagaada parpeei Cot which the Rubber Growers' Association is appealing.
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  • 189 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. The fact that the doctrinal controversy in the general committee of the Church Missionary Society originated in representations from China has occasioned surprise. The Morning Post refers to the concern of the church there owing to the radical views in the missionary
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 11. Milan At the conference of the International Co-operative Alliance, the British secretary stated that the Russian cooperative movement was growiny to such an extent that Russia could claim membership of the alliance in common interest.
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  • 83 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. Considerable progress has been made towards the settlement of the cottcn wage dispute. It is unofficially stated that the employers have reduced their demand for reduction to 4s. 6d. in the pound. The operatives have offered tc accept a reduction of 2s. lOd.
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  • 47 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 11. Tho Hague The Government has introduced a bill imposing a customs duty on foreign meat of ten per cent, the average price of Dutch meat. The intention is to end ths advantage hitherto enjoyed by imported over Dutch meat.
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  • 40 9 Reutek's Service. London, April 12. A revival of trade is indicated by the Board of Trade returns for March, showing exports of £64,000,000, imports £87,000,000 and re-exports £10,000,000, compared with £58,000,000, £69,000,000 end £10,000,000 respectively in February.
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  • 45 9 R^uer's Sef.vk'e. London, April 11. Paris A Riga message says that 200 are reported- to be drowned at Dvinsk which was inundated on account of the breaking up of ice blocking the Dvina. The impediment had finally to be removed by gunfire.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. Ominous rumours concerning imminent possibilities in Ireland are somewhat relieved by the news that Messrs. Collins, Griffith, De Valera and Cathalbrugha meet at Dublin to-day to consider proposals for a truce or a settlement.
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  • 36 9 Rei/Ter's Service. London, April 12. Paris In connection with the German reply to the reparations note, h is semiofficially announced that the Reparations Commission will wait until May 31 before formally noting the German default.
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  • 79 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. The admiration and very friendly sentiments entertained by Britain for Japan were voiced in the Daily Telegraph leading article on the occasion of the Prince of Wales landing at Yokohama. The Times similarly professes friendship for and deep interest in Japan and
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  • 78 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. Washington The Senate finance committee presented to the upper hemse ths tariff bill providing for the valuation of goods on their foreign basis with -.'revisions for flexible rates. It is estimated that the measure will raise from $200,000,000 to $.i 50,000,000, while the
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  • 60 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 11. Washington Mr. Hughes, writing to a member of the House of Representatives, declared that the reduction of naval personnel to 67,000 proposed in the Naval I Bill, as reported by the committee, would reduce the American navy below ths ratio i established
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  • 24 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 11. Bombay Doctor Mahmud, secretary of the central Khalifat Committee, has been sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment.
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  • 383 9 Tours in the State of Pahang," has just been published by Mr. J. W. Boyd Walker, under the auspices of the Singapore Automobile Club, and the pamphlet may be obtained through booksellers at $1. Dr. Winstedt writes c foreword in which he says The passes from Selangor
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  • 141 9 At the meeting of the Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., Ltd., held in Penang, Mr. G. N. Saye, the chairman, said that the profit for the year was $17,000 made without the benefit of any forward contracts and made on an average nett sale price of 26.2 cents
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  • 31 9 Ri:t tkr's Skrvice. I.oii'ion, April IS, Tin Allies unanimously reject th'. 1 'i'url.i li HBMM that evacuation of A i;i Minor should be a condition of the armistice.
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  • 66 9 The case in which Lim Eng Tian, formerly employed as cashier at Messrs. Fraser and Neave's, is charged with the criminal breach of trust in respect of a cheque for $1,000 belonging to the com- pany in September last, is being enquired I into by the District Judge. Mr. David.
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  • 1268 9 Business at Annual General Meeting. The third ordinary general meeting of Robinson and Co., Ltd., was held at noon yesterday at the registered offices of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers. Mr. Richard Page presided and other directors present were The Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp, and
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  • 290 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messr?. Macphail and Co., Ltd., report umier date April 12 During the week business lr/s b?en quiet with a s'ljjhtly better tone at the close. Tin has improved considerably over ■.)>■■ v. 1 1 k uaiiin^ H. 12.6 with large quantities
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  • 120 9 The Singapore Chamber of Ccmrrerce Rubber Association heT3 its ">46th auction, ye.- 1 «r<iay, April 12, when there/ was catalogued 1.846,810 lbs., tons 821.47. Offered 1,616.479 lbs.; tons 721.64. Sold 1,326,270 lbs., tons 592.08. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cints per lb. Spore std. quality 27 1
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  • 170 9 A lett?r from an alleged Japanese lover who styled himself "Green Tea was cited in the Divorce Court, on February 14, wh--n Jchn Leonard Hutchison, an accountant, petitioned for a divorce against his wife owing to her misconduct with Ycshimaro Tanaka, said to be a Professor of Agriculture
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  • 181 9 A Now York message of February 17 says that Marcus Garvey, the negro kntwn there as the African King and the Negro Moses was innicted to-day on charges of obtaining money from other blacks under pretence that he was buying ships to repatriate them and settle them
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  • 606 9 Arrangements for Visit To Japan. A telegram received by the Japafiei Consul -General from Tokio states that th civil arrangements of welcome" in Tokio in respect of the visit of His Royal Hifjhness the Prince of Wales are as follow April 12. Lands at Yokohama. S>M
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  • 141 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, A;>ril IS. Silver :il'i. Hongkong 7'i p.c. premiui.i. Shanghai 68%. Three months jrolil 53. Share Market. Dull. Rubber*. Pew enquiries. AUenbys i"> cints. CndgMeu S3-M c nts, C7H-82VS cents. Tsmbalski 4TH-UU cents. (hcmbonK Malays buyers I*., Bukit Sembawangs Is. -Is.
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  • 84 9 Messrs. Lynll ;iml Kvatt report under toduv's date Tin. U4S.U.O $76 125 tons sold Rubbers. Unchanged. Tins. Norths B7H-1.02H, Bouthd M4Q cents. Taipinßß fiO-G5 cents. RenobEJ ?0 -L'l '8, Asum KumbuiiK U J I cts. Murais 3.D0--J, Katruts 13 14'- Kawamcs 50-55 cents. industrials. Engineers
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  • 57 9 The Nanyann" Bros. Tobacco Co. bare contributed towards the Auxiliary Amusement Committee of the Malaya iExhibition a further 66,090 cigarettes, making a total in all of 140JMO. Tho company has also iMven also a Silver Cup t" be competed for in the football gas They have juist no ved consignment
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  • 182 10 Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During February. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has sent us the following statement of md value of rubber exported from British Malaya daring Man!:, 11'^L'. The figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs., represent total exports from all
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 200 10 Lovera of football will be well catered fcr Easter h ilid lyi at the Stadium in the Exhibition, when a special tommami nt 1. been arranged to be played off between local nuns, the draw f r wi.ii li took place yesterday. The tournament starts to-day with
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    • 86 10 It i- il. E. the Governor will be boxing contists in the I M. S. Railway godown Xo. '2. Exhibit! n grouni The p>;.gramme The Battiinjr Key v. I irvalho eight round 10.16 and will be followed by the six roand match L.-Corpl. Myland v. Tu;r Wilson. Other
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    • 84 10 Play wai impossible in the S.C.C. t urnament y< sterday and the ground is i iil unfit t The rema ning ties have been postponed to after there will >c the ti < i ii lof Chan pionship P.iirs. Green and Kleinman M-t>kin-- an 1
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    • 104 10 The following are the teams for the iv cricket match between Perak and Penang to 1> played at Ipoh, on Saturday and Moi W. W. Martin. li. N. Hamilton, <;. Wt ivlt Mo' ion, C. 11. Ifackay H- D. C. Daviee, F. D. C. La Brooy, A. \V. Bevan,
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    • 35 10 Membi (rimming Club should note that he launch will run to-morrow ((Inn, i Friday) and Easter Monday, and tillin will be served on both days, times of departure will be as on Sundays.
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    • 21 10 age from Sydney states that the Australasian Davis Cup team will be Patterson, Anderson, O'Hara Wood and Hawkei.
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  • 43 10 \n.)r,« s Cathedral. i.ood nUBAT. Litany, sad Ante-Com-iii ii rotiea of the Hutt.-nvorth). •I p.m. Children's Service. :..:;<i p.m. i. mi. „ih' mat s. i iaea. Bastet Kv,n. J .::<> a.m. Hatiai tad .Ante-Communion. Memorial Service ut The |>..M p.m. l-.-i;il Kvcnsnni-.
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  • 34 10 Routine Orders, dated April 5, by Lieut I P. E. Bpencer, D.5.0., M.C., Com- I mantling B.V.C Thursday, 1.'Uh.— 5.15 p.m., A and B i and Composite Cos., Cc upany Paradei.
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  • 470 10 Some Interesting Holiday Fixtures. For th« holidays i Friday 1 Ith onward riunci minis h:v.> been made to have a linitrel Shew. The Malacca Opern Co. will pity m the Theatre, and an Amateur Chinese String Band, the Hiddlli ininentul Band, mid a Malay String Baml will provide
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  • 260 10 EL M. S. Slamat, the miniature battleship, which took part in the torchlight precession during the Prince of wales' visit is the- private property of Mr. 3ye:i Omar Alsagoff J.P. The ship was built by the Inited Engineera, in their shipyard at Tanjv.ng Khu, who also painted it
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  • 141 10 An Indian Association. We have ■evenU letters about the proposal to form an Indian Association. Some of them are fulsome praise of the proposer, and a fewothers merely carp. We cannot waste 081 space on that sort of thine. If there is a real desire for an association, half a
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  • 3503 10 dreat Mineral Display at The Exhibition. Models of Tin Mines. The most wonderful spot in the MalayaBorneo Exhibition is the Mining Section and the great feature about the display is the amount of exhibits which those reap* nsible have been able to show in a comparatively small area
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  • 1897 10 In th» Pavilion de, Franc* ti tl f Ifotal Comtc and Ci>., an old K. firm ami even one of the oldet lirnis. Tlu founder, Mr. '>. Moine Co who opened it In LBM, cami out in I s 1 as assistant to the French Bra,
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  • 76 11 Gaiety has a big programme for the Easter holidays. To-night in the first shew there is The Derby Winner the Drury Lane racing drama. In the second two special editions of the Australasian Gazette, viz The Melbourne Cup and The Royal Easter Show, also Episodes I.f and 14
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  • 74 11 According to the Shanghai Journal of ComnMTca, tho Japanese Consul-General in Shsmirhui has received an order from the ffifMlfir Minister in IVkinfr directing him to instruct all Japanese merchants to refrain from supplying arms to the Southwest, such business being an infringement of the BgnMMßt not to supply arms to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 140 11 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" NEW DANCE RECORDS 110 Moonlight So now you know Crooning Salome I'ndernenth Hawaiian Skies I'll keep on loving you Toddle Cherie Mello'ceUu Ain't we got fun "Legend Down around the Sip Sip Sippy Broken Moon Scandinavia lnst heart to y° u Caresses Jazz me BlueB Sally Listening
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    • 226 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY, Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY, Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY, Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY, Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Diners will have prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. Evening Dress essential for Dancing. i»t
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 70 12 BERGOUGNAN'S LATEST VICTORY Motor Tyres and Solid Tyres Awarded Diploma at M. B. E. Sole Agent* A. CLOUET CO., Singapore. How to make Bai DDrTTV I K h ill f \\\'W v\- i t* -A&k 1 particulars (free) WOMAN'S --.^^H^B, 137> Cecil stre *t, SAKDRA wjßflße^i nrrn Mi dllK (B
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    • 344 12 W.B.E. ANNOUNCEMENT "diploma^ HAS ALREADY BEEN AWARDED US At the MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION Now extended to APRIL 17, 1922 VISIT OUR STAND No. 10, SECTION H (JUST BEHIND FRAMROZ) where books of local interest and on all subjects. Magazines, Periodicals, Stationery, etc., are obtainable at reasonable prices. Orders for rubber stamps
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    • 171 12 P ANGLE LAMPS sasss 1 1 HaiKwotnc Finishes. Throw light where light is needed. No shadows. n;i smoke. I ASSIC TABLE LAMP. STdNEE W.M.I. LAMP. IIAN(.I.\(. I IMP. f' Capacity 1 quar'. ap:\cit> 1 pint t.ii.city 1 quart. $45.00 $27.50 ?J7."i» Obtainable at any of the Branches of Whiteaway. Laidlaw
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  • 47 13 Sungei Salak.— :!o.ooo lbs. Sepang Valley.— 2B,soo lbs. Tanah Merah'.— 29.500 lbs. Tanjrng Pau.— 25.649 lbs. Tebrau.— ss.l9s lbs. Tanykah. 27,000 lbs. Tebolang.— 22.oSs lbs. Tamiang.— 49,Bo4 lbs. Tangga 8atu.— 12.500 lbs. Thirdmile F.M.5.).— 2:5,800 lbs. Ta pah.— 39,l4B lbs. Victoria (Malaya).— 24,3ol lbs.
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  • 330 13 The effect of the Prohibition Law on the French wine trade was the principal subject of a whole day's discussion at the nesting connected with the National Wine Week of France. Baron d'Anthouard. prysiiient of the American section, referring to the loss inflicted on Franco by prohibition,
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  • 172 13 There appears, says the Japan Chronicle, to have been much controversy in Vancouver and Seattle concerning the record time for crossing the Pacific, owing to a ship coming in with a broom at the mapt head, which was regarded as a claim to have broken the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 571 13 Your Breakfast Coffee j will be a real joy if |M you prepare half-and-half with hot.rich Glaxo < I—the1 the milk with the real English flavour. Cc Glaxo it the rich mile of British-bred dairy com from which the water hai been removed by the Glaxo Process. li. This process
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    • 414 13 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition JIL JL JL JE3L JFiH Cement Section B. Pavilion 11. All cement purchased during (he Exhibition from the above Pavilion will be sold at a special price. G. AURELY CO. 2-B, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE THONE 172, TEL. AURELY. Portland Cement %^^^PpjJ^S^p Hand and Axe Brand SOLE IMPORTERS Societa
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    • 400 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Both 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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    • 1873 14 Amcta approximately $5,000,000 S.C. AM*rane« In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Bettlemsats) HEAD OFFICE Wlaeheitai Hoass, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE !2, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company haa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile! with the British Life Assurance Companies
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  • 981 15 Dr. Wu Lien Teh on Ancient' Land. A large gathering o f Singapore residents, numbering about 800 Straits Chinese men and women and some Europeans attended the public lecture given at the Victoria Theatre by Dr. Wu Lien Teh, M.A., M.D., LL.D., Litt.D., known throughout the world for
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  • 35 15 The new Solo-Wonoplri Railway was opt n sd with grreat ceremony on March 27. Besides the Residents of Solo and Semarann and many railway officials a vast concourse composed of native rulers and natives assembled.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 116 15 PROVING THE SUPREMACY OF DUNLOP Census of Tyres fitted to Exhibits at Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. DUNLOP MOTOR PNEUMATIC 135 CQo, Divided between 8 other makes 98 -JO DUNLOP MOTOR CYCLE 38 CQo/ Divided between 9 other makes 26 DUNLOP SOLID 40 COo/ Divided between 5 other makes 36 -J^ DUNLOP MOTOR-CYCLE
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    • 130 15 HAIPHONG j||k DRAGON Ur^Bl CEMENT V "Sx—^<& m V^ JL-J JLV JL wMmmM JL H JL Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. I Mm Afeatf. Sta ftporc "Ny Carlsberg" Beer MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK. SIME, DARBY CO.,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 342 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious resilience at 1507, Joo CWat Lane, Tanjonc Katonir, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout and fitted with table, wall and ceiling fans in bedrooms. Servants' quarters and several
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    • 485 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 85, PHILLIP STREET. G Gauge Glasses. Gonges, U I nturr.d nnd White Spun Yarn, A Adxos, Axes, Anvils, N Negro Plows and Spsre Parts, K knives. Tapping and l'rnning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery's Scales and Balances, T Thermometers, Test Cocks, Asbestos (ord. Cloth, Millboard,
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    • 1995 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sblb, To Let, etc., in ordinary elo.e-.et type (average six 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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    • 598 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 46, Robinson Road, ground floor, second and third floors, suitable for godown and offices. Apply to M. S. E. Angullia and Co.. 2. Kobin^on Road. TO LET, godowns Nos. 78 and 79, Wallich Street. About 6,000 sq. ft. of floor space each. Apply The Union
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    • 186 16 There ts a Reason Many of the best dressed and most discerning ladies in Singapore purchr.se their garments from THE BAM) BOX, fPrincess garments @o 4, KAKFI.KS lIAMItKIfS (adjoining Ezekiel Sunn, opposite Kuliiniions). Write or call for illustrated booklet PHOTOGRAPHS For the best uf everything in every Branch of Photography
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 195 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General B 8 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters -advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATES Wants, For Sale, To let,
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