The Straits Times, 20 April 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,924 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      238 1 •^^^S^~ '^aiif^Y The Old Original Genuine Swiss Milk I PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND BY THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, TMMENTHAL. 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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    CONDITIONS IN MALAYA.
    332 2 Mr. W. T. Platt Gives His Views In Australia. Trade conditions generally throughout the Federated Malay States are in a very bad way," said Mr. W. T. Platt, consulting engineer, who arrived in Brisbane from Singapore by the steamer Montcro yesterday, states the Brisbane Courier of March
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    MANCHESTER MARKET REPORT.
    326 2 Messrs. Morreau and Spiepelberg write from Manchester on March 15 Cotton. The slight advances in prices over last weeks quotations arc accounted for by the movement of the American exchange which has fallen from $4.40 to $4.29 per £1. Spot. Mch. Apl. May. Liver pool prices American
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    Fugitive Offenders.
    307 2 Ellis Ackroyd Beaumont, of the North China Produce and Import Co., 39a Canton Road, appeared before Mr. G. W. King at H. M. Police Court, Shanghai, a few days ago, on a warrant issued by the Hongkong authorities charging him with leaving the Colony, on September 2, 1920,
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    37 2 A Government Bill has been under discussion in the Japanese Diet providing for the construction of 149 railways 2 varying size, totalling &JUM mttm, distributed as follows main island, .",'.'l7 Shikoku, 4JI Kyushu, 725 and Hokkaido 1,245.
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      1042 2 SALES BY AUCTION BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE IN THE HTPUaiI (OI'RT OF THE STRAITS HiTTI.EMENTS, BE! I EMENT OF SINGAPORE, in Baakraytey »3 «f 1921. RE LOW TENG LENG OF CHOP GUAN CHIN HONG POWI I. < Ltd. have been i by public auction at their Kale-rooms, 10
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      440 2 HEALTH CAN BE YOURS TRACE THE CAISE OF THE TROUBLL. \t is nothing more than a waste of money and time to lijrht merely the signs of disease in the long run you are no better off thnn when you started. What is far more important is that you should
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      137 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNI FLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.) Sole Afcmt P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AJUJL A.M.A. NEW ARRIVAL of: Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account of the low rate of German exchange. DOSAGE II (0.3
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    RAISING A TOWN.
    470 3 Brine Pumping's Depressing Effects. The quaint old Roman town of Norwich, in Cheshire, presents just now a unique sight. The business centre of the town, including 10 streets, banks, the county court, and 200 shops and houses, is being lifted up from lft. to 7ft. (the streets
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    HEALTHY BERMONDSEY.
    448 3 Tan-pits Cure For Consumption. A woman who appeared at a Lendon police court in answer to a NPUMM for neglecting to tend her^hild to school >.iid '.hat the girl had been sent from VValthamst* w to Dermond— y for a change of a>r. The magiitrate iinmatil that perMaaUy
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    87 3 The latest radio telephone jchievemoiit ia a rcliirious service for golfers who do not attend chordl in person. A country dub Mar Chicago has installed a uiri'less receiving sta'ion, so that its Qibera, Bfti i r before th"ii« Sunday morning game, may listen while smuk-ii-H on the verandah to their
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      245 3 GROSSMITH'S A Bouquet of q* bdia's Choicest Flowers /jk Richly Oriental in charadler and B^l lupremcly delightful (or all *uTna^ /^f toad purposes. PHUL-NANA hai t f^^J\ sT"^) world-wide reputation amongft 'Sivai^ t '^2s-~.Jy Wnrers of sweet scents. E?k€^ it has a subtle fascination altoyet ha anique and is VV
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      294 3 CUTICURA HEALS PAINRJLBASH On Arms, Neck, limbs and Face. Jv Could Not Rest '"For six months I came out in a dry, scurfy rash on my arms, neck and limbs, and then I had it very bully on my face, so painful and irritating I could not get any rest
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      244 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words j^^j_2^& Almost any camera will r&U make a photograph if the it > la^as^ia^ /T^Jl place, the hour of day and ■SIB a^^^ wn^ral are ri gh t but a real Wtf^g^^j^? picture is seldom found I i Ll"*l llP^S^Sy where ideal
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      664 4 STE««ER S*IU*BS P. 0. British India <"><? Apcar Line (Compnr.ies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES rKNI.V-U.AK AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) I LONDON FAR-KASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Sincaporc Leave Singapore DONGOLA about Apr. 21 I KAI.YAN about
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      553 4 STEAMER SfIILMSS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLIBMAN BBCINALL STEAMSHIP C*. 144. I»*on>orat»d to Infland) BTBAMBK i S „»^r» PASSENGER SERVICE lOMIWAIDB. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICI SUanar Bh Slafa»*re «.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Mar'les, L'don, D'kirk, A'werp May 10 s.s. RIALTO United Kingdom
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      729 4 STEAMER SAIUNfiS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPtJ (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BaTAVIA) Incorporated m Holland) TtlepWM Km. Pumii Dept 111, Freight Dept. 12*2, Marts* Dtit. nMI Trasakls*»«*<Oasjt. 14J7. Maaa er> Dent. IMS. ONDIB CONTEACT WITH THC NMiKKKLaNDS IMDU OOV»«NatBJT. SINGKEL— ApriI 20, Bongknliii, Tanjong-MeiiKCular, Tnnjong-Leidong, Paneh, Berombang, Asahan nn.l It.law: n-Deli.
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      432 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS LONDON LINE Alsut,'. Man Apr. 20' Kashi aa Maru May 3 LIVERPOOL LINE Toyoh'>hi Maru end Apr. HAMKUUG LINE Dakar Maru end Apl. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE K.-iwschi Maru mid. June BOMBAY LINE Taaiaa Mar i Apr. 2n Yamag'ita M iru Apr. 30 CALCUTTA
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      424 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE Pa* Port Said, Marseilles, London Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. £8 Apr 29 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK
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      415 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW TORE .VIA SUEZ s.s. CATHAY Loading Singapore May 12 Throngh Bill, of Lading isiued from Singapore to the Principal Citiea of the United State* and Canada. For fnrther lnformatlom a* to Bate*, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121, Market Street,
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      851 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. Due Singapore s.s. WEST PROSPECT May 1 to discharge s.s. WEST PROSPECT May 17 to load s.s. WEST OROWA May 20 i to discharge s.s. WEST OROWA June 6 to load s.s. WEST FARALON June 10 to discharge s.s. WEST FARALON
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      1089 5 SALES BY AUGTIOH IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 of 1921. THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LTD. OF SINGAPORE, Chargee. against NAVENA SOONA NARAINA PILLAI OF KAKAIKUDI, INDIA, Chargor. The nndenigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their uln
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      184 5 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD URN ITU RE Sl'KtlAl.l.V WILT la OWNaWI DESIGN also also it goad eollwtton of veil-grown plants, <tc etc, etc iuwiiit luring the Colony). To a* .eld at <;, (JILSTEAI) ROAD, on Saturday, April 22, at 2.30 p.m. On viiw
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      560 6 CINEMAS ARCADIA CINEMA East Coast Road. N«ar Beach Hoow. Irom Monday, April 17 ta Friday, April 21, 1922 i Show at ft.3o p.m. The 7th and and Mb Kjisodea of kin<; OR Tin: < Featuring Eddie Polo, the screen stur.st.:, in the greatest universal circus serial aith In R pnrts
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      307 6 CINEMAS 1 EMPIRE CINEMA To-night at 9.30 in the Second Show 2 reels H.R.H. THE I'KINC E IN IMHV 2 reels A unique record of H.R.H. The Prince taiaaga India, halhwHag the CALCUTTA I'AGKANT and delightful scenes of the most famoua pnlaces of X.itiv- Bajaa and numerous other intcnsil- bjttNating
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      434 6 ENTERTAIIJHEHTS Royal Italian Circus Grand Reopening at Beach Road. TO-NIGHT FOR A FEW DAY 3 ONLY. Matinees Wed. Sat., at 5-15 Complete New Programme Admission: SO cents to $3. Children Half Prioe to Matinees only. DON'T FAIL, to see the CIRCUS ZOO. Victoria Theatre Nahar Opera T,i Qn C I
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    115 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, April 2>>. Ili^-li Water. 4.11 a.m., fi.ls p.m. Italian Opera, Vie. Thoatro. rrida>. Ai.ril 11. Mitch Water. r..^. r > a.m., 7.17 p.m. Ootward mail Hue. Italian Opera, Vie. Theatre. Si.lnrday. April 22. High Water, c,.:, I p.m., 8.5 p.m. Football: Semi Final Stadias, -4.!r.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      80 7 Kaht Whsrf Bmbw—Nil. Ei v. irl Egra. Khrrn Wharf Vi n Rees. Main Uhar: V... da, Hon«t Khem Klang. l mplrr Dock Kishu Uaru, St. Stephen, W.I Whirl I I 1-ulo ltrani toal Wharf—Nil. Kriipel Hsrbonr. Main Wh.irl Dn dgi t 81 rimp, U Coal Wharf—Nil.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      84 7 «s, from Yoko- i 729 toi from Pslem----1. nkerque •n-:. tons, from Ml 22-4. from Malcaca ING om Penlianak -1-4. CLANG. Brit., J lons, from Peaang 2»-'.. r..i i r. Aaaoa l'.'-t. ma, from Liv. rpool Deli -'i'-i. ne. 68 tons, from Linirca I. f .:l MUAI frum
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    97 7 To-day 'iDnjjoun and Calcutta 3 p.m. 3 p.m. ltd Port Swi tienham p.ra. and Muar S p.ra. ■I p.m. Friday 7 MB. t MB. Id a.m. Blinjoe, Djeboea and bang '.I a.m. i'. Sambu, Prl (i Radja i, Temh 1 n.ir.. 1 p.m. .h:it '1 p.m. 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    22 7 Loft b pore March IT March 20 March -Jl .March 24 April 11 April 17 April 17 April 17
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    166 7 EXCHANGB Singapore, April 20. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 29/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/32 On New York Lemand BOH Private KM i On France, Bank 625 On India, Bank T.T. 179% j On Boackoac, Bank d/d 12'- px. pro- 1 On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 <;'clock noon, April 20. 1922. Tone of Market Kasier. Latest London cables quote London Spot. B ail. spot May-June luly-Sept. 3ct.-Doc. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricei Bayers. Sellers. Spot May-June July-Sept Oct.-Dcc. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices
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      MINING
      184 7 Lssue. Va\. Pd. Buyer*. Sellert. 1 1 Aycr Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.15 625 1 1 Jelantoh O.tiU 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.60 Q £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 .0 in Ktntu Assoc. 3.50 4.50 5 5 Lingui Tin 2.75 3.25 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.25
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 k *al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers 3 11 Br. Km. Tota co .u">.o i.0.0 0 10 Centre 1 Engines 16.00 16.00 0 10 Certral Motor* 3.00 4.00 .1 IE. Smelting Co. 5.23 5.75 6/- Electric T'trayt f'« 0 10 Fraser N'cave 24.50 25.50 BanUMS and Co. 100 110 00 10U
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      DEBENTURES.
      102 7 DEBEN TURES. U. En;. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. pja. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 lorn. Spore Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal Vi p.c. 10 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dif. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000 15 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. 10-uay i rices. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) W> 1.00 0M 1.00 A.. HiUm(|6) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.75 1.25 3.25 \i.i. Malay (|1) 1.15 1.2.". 1.10 L2E
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      81 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Mum. i lal '■■>■ Tarn a nd di livei are for the Municipal Bead. leeiueaUoa and Municipal ArTcnd< is n the i rms and enclosed ii opes pro Tided therewith are in li. nkndtd to the Municipal Secretary, on oi neon of April H, IMS.
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      737 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ANISETTE RUYALE, always one of tinlest llquean, now the cheapest ai well, at 11. Bolter, Importer, Eon i Hotel Baildlag. TO LET, Immediate entry, -l-roomed bungalow, rxtensive compound. 3r.7, Pasir Pany M 4, Straits Times. WANTED YOUNG I.AI'Y tor ■•Mral o.lio' v ork. Typut preferred. Good prospecta tot
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      105 7 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION To nun hurts, storekeepers, dealers and others. I irtain Forest and Agriculture Department exhibit* will be till !y public auction in Godown S, (gates 4 and 5) at 11 attack »harp on FRIDAY. AI'IUI. 21. THE GREAT CHKNGAL TABLE, 30 ft by I ft., nnd other small tables,
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      150 7 IN THE MATTEK OF ORDINANCE No. 155 ((OMI'AMES) AM) IN THE MATTER Of 3ARBOUR JOHNSTONE CO., LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). The creditors of tiie above named Company i are required on or before May 1">, 1922, to ."-"nd their names and addiesscs and the parI ticulurs of their debts and
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      227 7 ■uHMBMHuaiHHHamaBnBHnnnHUUHUiuMHHH fflffl oAIIUKA I jjM| DttK 1 V The Ideal Beverage Kt —^csC j for t ie ro P ics# -P« r/^ji AWARDED A DIPLOMA ft r-fp* \^^^y{ i Wm m Sp uzl riu Co. f p "V ?> *il Winchester House, SINGAPORE. v fMichelin Cord and Fabric Tyres ALL
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    DEATH
    41 8 CHOO.— On April 15, 1922, at No. 31, North Canal Road, Mr. Choo Peng Foon, atced 71. He leaves a widow, 2 sons, 3 daughters and r.ii'.ny prar.d children to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sunday to Thomson Road Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY. APRIL 20 LOCAL BUSINESS WOMEN.
    1144 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY. APRIL 20 LOCAL BUSINESS WOMEN. Time was, and well within the memory of some who can hardly be described as old residents, when it was much more the exception than the rule to find any office in Singapore which employed a girl. Apart from the few
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    56 8 Government reports from the north place the total population of Manchuria, including the Three Eastern Provinces, at 14,917,000 within an area of 3G4 square ■flea. The population of Mongolia is given at 2,500,000 occupying an area of 1.370,000 square miles. Census reports of this nature, however, remarks the P. and
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    61 8 In view of the reported withdrawal of American troops from China and the protest of the American Chamber of Commerce in Tientsin, a report in the Eastern Tinv.'s is of importance. It states that members of the diplomatic body have telegraphed their respective governments pointing out the state of disruption
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    78 8 Reductions in the China Station have been partially put into effect, says the Honfrkonfr Daily Press. A start was recently made in the submarine flotilla at Hongkong, where four of the beats LI S. L 19,. L2O, anl L2l— or one-half of the flotilla, have been placed in the Reserve
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    16 8 The Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association weekly rubber auction was held to-day, being postponed from yesterday.
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    23 8 Undtr the auspices of the Friendly Band, the Rev. W. Murray will give a lecture at the CCA. Hall to-morrow at 8 p.m.
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    30 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. P. E. Swainson, the drums cf the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in the B> tank Gardens on Tuesday, April 25, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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    34 8 M. Frey, a director of Diethelm and Co.. bagged two tigers at Djiring on the 4th instant. During March Indo-China nimrods bagged eleven tigers besides c thi r big game ij the same district.
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    46 8 A shooting tragedy occurred o;i April fi, in the N.-W. Railway loco oflicc at Lahore, when between one and two in ti-.c afternoon an apprentice named DeSouza shot dead Mr. T. W. Wrench, deputy loco sup< rinteadent, in his office room and then shot himself dead.
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    43 8 The motorship Glengarry, wbieh arrived at Penang on Good Friday, brought to that port as passengers Mr. .1. T. Webster, Ht. C'-rbit Singleton and Mrs. McKern. Two Eui«>prar. nur.-. s. Mir- K. H ■ad Miss W. Buchanan, arrived in Singapore by the Glengarry.
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    46 8 The annual rrn n] nn"tinu r r.f tinSingapore branch of the Ex-Scrviee Association of Malaya will be l.eld a M inday, May H. at 8.16 p.m.. ir. the upstair? leungi of the S.C.C. Memb'.rs will be circulated with the annual report, balance sheet and agenda shc.rt'y.
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    49 8 A London wire of Bfarefa 17. states that in consequence of inability to obtain ir. England satisfactory financial terms ami dates, Argentina is negot ating with a Swedish firm to build her tea naval vessels within three years. Hitherto all Argentina's navnl vessels ha\e been built In Great Britain.
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    109 8 A race for the cycling championship of China will be hld in October, th r-vent being promoted by the Journal de Pekln. The course, which will 1>" the *arr > as 'ast year's, is from P>k:iu r to Patachou, a distance of .">6 kilometre-. It will be an international event,
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    118 8 Probably, says a Shanghai contemporary, in no place in the world is the formation of societies such a popular pastims a" in China. In Shanghai alone they arc reputed to grow up at the rate of two or 'hrce a week, m r is Peking behind hand. One of the
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    123 8 Marquis T. Okuma, who is BOW the head of tYi Okuma family, has offered to give the residence of the deceased Japanese statesman to Was^da University. It if wdeirti r.<l that the University authorities have decided to accept the gift and to keep the residence in a state of repafaji
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    117 8 A daring armed robbery took place in broad daylight near Prat's Buildings, K w loon, a few days back. A shroff, belong ng to the Spanish Dominican Procuration for Missions, was attacked by fi.ur men and robbed of $143, the property of the mission. It appears that the shroff, who
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    118 8 The stei I -constructed, four-m.isted screw steamer Bosnia, which w;.-s to arrive in Hongkong Harbour last week, has been purchased by the firm of H. M. H. Nemaaee from the Shipping Controller, says the Hongkong Daily Press. Built in 1899 by Palmers, of Newcastle, the Bosnia was formerly in the
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    145 8 Considerable interest has been manifesUd in a case before th? Tokio Supremo Court regarding the rights of discharged employees to a discharge allowance. Some tiBM apo the Cospo! Printing Company, Recording to the wrnaeaUi preai .list-harmed sor.ie of its workmen »hi. ha,i engaged, in a" go slow rtwilrti The men
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    491 8 Mr. Justice P. .1. Sproulc who is :a Pci unK (iimral 110 piial, is Improving, Dr. and Mrs. Adams are leaving Penang f,.;- home this week. They expect to be lway about four months. The hiff Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, leaves for Malaga to-moiTOW. In pr. i<:
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    Tanjong Pagar Land Disputes.
    203 8 Before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the Supreme (*ourt y< in action arising out of the >»\r of pk i •f land at Warwick Road, Tanjoi was commenced. Th>. action, it appears, was originally comnn me I i y Sim B< on Kwang, Gob
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    Y. M. C. A. Gymnastic Display.
    231 8 A very interesting gymnastic display was given by the Y..U.C.A. i large audience at the Victoria Theatre ■ust Dight To tho« who had not seen displays of this kin i for years ih,- show came as a revelation as to what modern physical training
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      170 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Second Show The Twelfth or Laat Chapter of Alex. Dumas' 3 Pta. THE THREE MUSKETEERS S PU. 7 Pta. THE MOUNTAIN WOMEN 7 PU. Pathe Gazette, Topical Budget DOUBLE ADVENTURE SERIAL Featuring' Charles Hutchison Episodes 1 and 2-5 Parts. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. THE MYSTERY OK TRAIN 24
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    Russia and Germany.
    1072 9 The Secret Treaty Strongly Condemned. Reuter's Service. 1. I.nelon, April 18. Genoa The Allie-s and the Little Kntente have jointly sent a letter to the Gen an delegation declaring that the conclusion of a Kussu-German treaty while I'l- e-. nferriice was in session violates the conditions to
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    Prince in Japan.
    247 9 Reuter's Service. Tokio, April 19. The Prince of Wales has left Tokio on a two days' visit to Nikko. He deferred his departure to play golf in the afternoon. Last night's banquet given by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, which was unaccompanied by toasts or speeches, was
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    Riots in Egypt.
    110 9 Router's Service. London, April 18. Cairo Following on the anti-French demonstrations at Damascus on April 7, in which forty were arrested, crowds assembled demanding their release. They ignored warnings to disperse and were fired on by the police, with the result that two were killed and seven
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    Opium Debate.
    55 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 18. Geneva Germany, Switzerland, France, Britain, India, Japan, Holland and Siam will be represented at the second session of the Opium Commission being held tomorrow to deal with a proposal that the export of pernicious drugs should be only authorisablc by importation licenses issu-'
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    Cotton Dispute.
    46 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 18. A partial settlement of the cotton dispute has been reached. A conference of representatives of the employers and cardroom workers at Manchester arrived at an agreement with regard to the wages question, subject to confirmation by other operatives' unions.
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    Reparation.
    67 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. Paris A Reparations Commission communique announces that a committee of experts has been constituted to investigate the conditions in which Germany can contract loans abroad for partial redemption of her reparations deb:. M. Delacroix is president and the committee includes Sir Robert Kindersley, Herr
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    Reasons Not Stated.
    39 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. San Francisco The District Attorney has requested the Governor of California to pardon Thomas Mooney and Warren Billings, who are serving life sentences in connection with a bomb explosion in 1916.
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    Kapp Arrested.
    32 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 18. Berlin Kapp, leader of the 1920, rebellion, was arrested at Sassnitz whil? returning from Sweden. He will be tried by the Supreme Court at Leipzig.
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    Polish Leader Assassinated.
    52 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. Paris It is reported from Oppeln that the prominent Polish leader Slyczinski, expert adviser to the Allies in Silesia, has been assassinated at Gleiwitz. He rccen'ly received threatening letters from a German secret society. The assailant escaped. Martial law has been proclaimed
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    Dutch Oil Working.
    35 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. Amsterdam The board of the Royal Dutch Company has ordered resumption of working in several oilfields in Sumatra which had stopped operations owing to the export duty.
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    Great Fire in Bombay.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. Bombay It is estimated that 4,000 bales were damaged or destroyed by a fire at the Colaba cotton depot involving the loss of four lakhs of rupees.
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    Comment on China.
    140 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 10. In a leading article the Times states that the conflict between Chang Tso-lin and Wu Pei-fu may possibly represent a stage in the process of the unification <"f China, and from this viewpoint there is something in the ainu of Wu Pei-fu
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    CLERKS MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
    419 9 Evidence at Coroner's Enquiry Yesterday. The discovery of a bouy in the Gaylang river on the 4th instant, later identified as that of Ibrahim, chief clerk to the Inspector of Schools, was the subject of an enquiry by Mr. F. G. Bourne the coroner yesterday. Inspector Johnson
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    Johore Royal Wedding.
    370 9 The following is a list of the presents received by H.H. Tunku Ahmad, third son of H.H. the Sultan of Johore, en the occasion of his wedding Mr. J. A. Klias. silver cigar box Mr. and Mrs. H. Elphick, canteen of cutlery Messrs. H. B. Constable and
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    27 9 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that it is rumoured that the Railway Advisory Board has agreed to eoopt two colonial representatives as recommended ay the Colonial Secretary.
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    Aviation.
    29 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. Rio de Janeiro The Portuguese seaplane arrived at St. Paul's rocks. It is reported but not confirmed that it subsequently reached Fernando, Noronha.
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    Cost of Living.
    28 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 19. The ccst of living on April 1 was 82 per cent, above pre-war level, compared with 86 on March 1.
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    SINGAPORE'S YOUNG WOMEN.
    267 9 Lady Guillemard Appeals For Lunch and Rest Room. To the Editor of the Straits Times. S'r, In view of the urgent need for a lunch and rest room, and lavatories for the business women of Singapore 1 and for women passing through the port, this Association proposes
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    176 9 Business at the Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of th? LaWieV Lawn Tennis Club was held yesterday, with Mr. G. de Havilland in the chair. Th? chairman pointed tut that although the balance sheet showed a less on the year's working, that was on'y
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    Lecture on Town Planning.
    284 9 There was quite a good audience at the Victoria Theatre to hear Captain E. P. Richtrds' lecture on town planning which was unfortunately hampered by the lantern going wrong, thus preventing the exhibition of the full set of slides illustrating his lecture. The lecturer dealt last
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    Acetic Acid Thefts.
    126 9 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that the systematic theft of acetic acid whilst in transition by rail has been apparent for some time. Recently a well known Kuala Lumpur firm received a consignment in which some jars had been opened in the goods shed and were found
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    Heroic Deeds.
    1304 9 Members of Police Presented With Medals. One of the most imposing pulici' para'lis that has been held in Singapore for years took place on what is now the historical open space in frrnt of Raflcs Statur this morning when the five di.-ision.s of lecal police were a-sembled fcr
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    SUNNY MARS.
    443 10 'liniiile Which Should be Cold l>ul Isn't. Recent astronomical research (says the Rev. Hector Macpherson, writing m DisI the difference ra- between Mars and i, Thus we know that the surface of Mar is comparatively flat that there are no mountains worthy of the name on nor art
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    IMPORTING OLD HOUSES.
    226 10 Shipping Old Timbers Across Atlantic. Several booses complete in every detail, dating from the sixteenth century, have been imported to the United States from England, says tha New York Tiaeea. I rei of the antique may e-njoy the unique expi rience of livirnr in the actaal rooms
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    CHEMIST'S CLAIM.
    530 10 Million Dollars from Mr. Lim Peng Siang. A claim for approximately a million dollars was brought before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, in the Supreme Court yesterday, by Francis van Cant, described as a Belgian industrial chemist, against Mr. Lim Peng Slang, the wvll known merchant of Singapore. Mr. T.
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    PRISON FOR A PRINTER.
    321 10 Magistrate Comments on His Usefulness In Gaol. A Chinese printer employed on the staffof the South China Morning Post, Hong- 1 koog, was charged before Mr. Lindsel!, en Apiil 18 with -tialing ten pounds of linotype lead. The evidence of the Company's watchman was to the
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    Viscount Peel's Policy.
    147 10 Speaking at Worthing Earl Winterton said that the new Secretary of State for I India would continue to carry out in the spirit and the letter the 1919 Act and thtre was no intention of departing' rither from the spirit or letter of that act which was
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    1017 10 Ke-organisation Scheme Put Before Hongkong Depositors. Local creditors and depositors in the Banquc lndustriellc de Chine met at the City Hall, last evening, says the Hongkonjr Daily Press of April 18, Mr. G. I. Lammert presiding. Mcns. Montargis, the local manager of the Bank and Mr. M. H.
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    38 10 Madame SakharofT is said to be at the present time the dancinß sensation of Kurope. She is the daughter of Admiral Von Tirpitz, who was himself somewhat of a sensation as Germany's submarine chief in the World War.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Young Men's Friendly Society.
      95 10 To the Editor of tne Straits Times. Sir, As there is a rumour that the collections made on the ni^ht of OUT Minstrel Show :i Saturday last, were fir .i'.y. Kund, I beg to announce lhat we were approached by Mr. Shtrwood to give free performance
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      Craigielea.
      302 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Mr. J. M. Bime presiding at the Craigielea meeting is reported to have said: "Toe estate was taken ever from I owners and this in itself is a severe handicap bat I an satisfied from I figures I have hi ;hat
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  • THE SHARE MARKET.
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      137 10 Singapore April 20. ong 12'_- p.T cent. Premium. Shanghai Gi'i. Tur.. U6nthi Gold 53. Share Market Doll. Rubbers i-'.-v. enquiries. iUlenbn 12 U c< nts. Craigileaa J3 i; cents. Baaaetta alalca IT'j-oil- re:its. Malaya buyers 1 I. Bukit Sembawanga 1 to 1 4 and
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      L,yall and Evatt's Share Report.
      103 10 Messrs. I.yail and Evatt report uautr totar> Tin. -£150.2.fi. 110 tons sol.' Rubbers. Allenays 15-20 cents, Bnssetts Layers <■-',: cents, Craigisleaj 2"> cents, Broi;;is 27H-S2H cents, Ayer I'anas 5-.">.l<>, Jiinnhs buyers 87'^ cents, K. Sidims buyers I..''- Tapabs l>u>'-ra 8. 1 1,, .V.iiUi.i i. Sooths
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      S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      568 10 Final of Championship Pairs. The weather a\ last chose to be kind yesterday enabling the S.C.C. tennis tournament to be proceeded with. The final of Championship Pairs was the event of the day. F. J. Green and I). H. Kleinnian meeting O. Fuller and H.
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      FOOTBALL.
      547 10 Yet Another Draw. Yesterday's meeting between tho S.C.r'.A. -B" and the R.G.A. may be Bammed up as f. llows, the attendance was good, the play pt :ir and the ground bad. The result in spite of extra time being played was a draw of nil all wnieh is about
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      Hockey.
      127 10 An evenly contested hockey game was played yesterday between the S.< BJLC Van der Beak opened the score lor the BJLC by a well fodged sh t. and throuirh a breakaway stack notched the second goal fur the BJLC. by fast drive. This was the score when the whistle
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      City and Suburban Result.
      54 10 A RcuU r wire f the l!>lh inst. gives the result of the City and Suburban as follow.- l Paragon Monarch Oraneley Ten ran. Won by three nu.irtors of a length, same distance between second and third. Betting 6 to 1 Paragon, l()0 to 14 Monarch,
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      L. L. T. C. American Tournament.
      35 10 An American tournament will be held at the !..iii!"s Lawn Tennis Club beginning on .May 22. Entries dose on May 10. The lists are now -pen at the club.
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      Rowing.
      42 10 In connection with the race for junior fours launches will leave Jolin-'.i n's Tier as follows To-day, Artemis at f .io. To-morrow, Beta :tt "p. 10. Saturday. Snnatar !!.">. inncbej will follow the r afterwaroj passengers will disembark a; the Yacht Hub.
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      More About Tens Ree.
      297 10 \V. <;. K." write- us a letter iii which M says We all know that Tan Tenir Kw, has gained tha title of Featherweight Champion of Malaya, but according to my opinion a chance at thia title should be grMB to the sons of th« soil,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    288 10 Matphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. •ml Co. report under (Into the luth ll lne !i PMI week interfered with considerably by tho Easter holiday i and the volume „r trade I restricted. The market cloaca with decided firmer tendency hixl tin has remained Hrm ;lt «M r
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER COUPS.
    40 10 Koutinc Orders, dat.d April 19, by Licut.-C loi:el I-. li. Spcll..r, 1t.5.0. M.C., Commanding s.s.v.l'. Tut day. L'Mli.— :>.!:> p.m., A. B and S.K.A. Companies, Company Parades. Friday, L'^tli. 5.16 p.m.. Composite and C (Scottish) Companies, Company Parades.
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    Bargains in Carpets.
    878 11 A Plain Talc from The East I corresn The Time*, > a Jew who shop in tin 1 he tulip Bed. If him he will five i or :i cup '>i eotfee, md iniiiiv compliments. i free, and tian.inls re in white doni n.iii haiitf two .1
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    P.F. WARNER ON CONTEST.
    468 11 X.iicd Performer on the Game's Future. A fresh aspect \.--i.= put upon 1 not to i\ I!- i :i crow vi\ Servant -:i t 1 entra !i ti-r. Tl i nthas'a sm of Vp. toppe only i hy thi' delight of !r- tv I! wl i
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    46 11 remit i f the protest of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce i'lr increua of wharfage <lvi- by tr.e Shanghai Municipal Council, the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Pekin Brit ish Minister, >':•!<■ \b.f Biawaapao, Baking him t i the Municipal C imeil I iin ir pronoxal.
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      231 11 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" NEW DANCE RECORDS jj 0 Moonlight So now you know Crooning Salome Underneath Hawaiian Skies I'll keep on loving you Toddle (herie Mello'cello i Ain't IM ;r<>t fun Legend Down around the Sip Sip Sippy Broken Moon Scandinavia X loBt my he rt 7™ Caresses Jazz me
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      282 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY Tea Dansant, I to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, Ml p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Might, Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon Impromptu Dance, 6 to 8 p.m. SATURDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Kcsidents and Diners will have prior claim to seats in the Ball Konm. Evening Dress
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      115 12 .y^ The /^W^^^_ Standard •y I iai -tS^ _i XAPSTAPT Fornavotir. NAVY CUT For Quality. I Bergougnan Tyres (MADB IN PRANCB.) 9 B II I'resh stotks are now available from all leading garages and from Sole Agents for S.S. and Malay Peninsula. A. CLOUET CO. '^ZSZ Tel. No. _SO. 7ANGLE
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      226 12 FAR EASTERN TOURIST AGENCY 4S, KOBINSON KOAU,' SINGAPORE. 1 nun ■linn with thr Prinripal Express and ForwardinK Acrn.irs throughout Great Britain, Thr C'olonirß, America and the continent of Europe. GENERAL SHIPPING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. Insurances Effected Storage and Passenger Booking Agents. OUR SERVICE IS WORLD-WIDE. TOOTHACHE A BURDEN ALMOST IMMEDIATE
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      735 12 FOR all complaints arising from a disordered stomach, liver and kidneys, Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills are without equal, and they are The Perfect Remedy for i 11 Female Ailments. They are not advertised as a great Cure-. 11 but a safe, Mire and reliuhle a remedy for the Little
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    W. S. GILBERT.
    734 13 Extracts from Unpublished Correspondence. A number of extracts from the unpublished correspondence of Sir W. S. Gilbert are printed in the February number of Cornhill," by H. Rowland Brown and IKrwland Grey. One letter observes Did you know She was married yesterday to of the Eighteenth Hussars,
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    A Bluejacket's Plucky Act
    199 13 One of the most notable actions performed on th<: day when Mrs. W. J. Snyler was 10 pathetically rhot in the Rttmpt of the two Koreans t'i assassinate General Baron Tanaka at Shanghai has not received any prominence in the report of the affair, says the
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    Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Will.
    118 13 Sir Ellis Kadooric left estate assessed at 11.U7.5U with net personality of S!i2<;,lHH, exclusive, says a HonjjkonK Ranter wire of March 20, of valuable propertiai in Honponsr. India ami various other parts of the world. After making provision for certain legacies the residue is divided ir.to
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      233 13 Your Children I need this safe Milk I from British-bred Cows I Glaxo if prepared from pure cow's mill, made safe and E comfortably digestible by the Glaxo Procett. Little bodie* M fgrow plump and rosy on it, and mother ii happy in the knowledge that Glaxo ii Rcrm-free and
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      168 13 DIPLOMA AT THE M.B.E. FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED Ring up 172 before buying other Cement. O. AURELY CO. 2-B, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE Sole Importers for S.S. F.M.S. and N. Indies. 'Phone 172. Telegram, AL'RELY. We do not only SAY that the quality of our Cement is Unexcelled. We Prove It
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      279 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, SUPPOSE YOU man going away for six months what monthly allowance would you have to provide your family during your absence to enable them
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      1895 14 Asset* approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Aw-ranee In forte over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la StraiU Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 81, Old Jewry, B.C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englsnd and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      166 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 -^O 'o DUNLOP MOTOR CYCLE 38 CQo/ Divided between 9 other makes 26 rU DUNLOP SOLID 40 COo/ Divided between 5 other makes 36 J£*
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      633 15 FOR PRINCES AND RICH BIEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKOTI (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs, li has a wonderful property •f increasing the virile power and rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This
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      83 15 HAIPHONG DRAGON fifW/ CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Belt Agent*, Blmfapoffi, "Hy Carlsberg" Beer MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Malacca, Seremban, Pengkalan Kempas HALLAM COMPANY. J§ Kuala Lumpur. BENG SENG COMPANY, Sol.
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      407 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat I.ane, Tanjong Katonpr, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dininp: rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lifrhts throuKhout and fitted with t;ililr ;md wall fans. Servants' (|uartcrs an. l .•cvcral c.utln. us<s
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      459 16 GUAM KIAT CO., LTD. $5, PHILLIP STREET. (I Gauge Classes. Gonges, I I Rtarri-d and White Spnn Ytrn, A Adzes, Axes, Anvils, N Negro Mows and Spare Tarts, K knives. Tapping and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery's Scales and Balances, T Thermometers, Test Cocks. Asbestos Cord. Cloth. Millboard,
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      1844 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set 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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      630 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, godowni and offices, in town. Apply to Sayers A Co., 8, Malacca Street. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh Co., 7, D'Almeida Street. OFFICKS TO LET, 3, Boat Quay, 6 and 7, Telegraph Street, 6, Raffles Quay. Apply Vow Ngan Pan (Heng
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      180 16 There is a Reason Many of the be.st dressed and most discerning ladies in Singapore purchase their garments from THE BAND BOX, garments (Bo 4, RAFFLKS CII AMHKRS (adjoining Ezekiel Sons, opposite KobinsonH). Write or call for illustrated booklet PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything in every Branch of Photography
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      196 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 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 RATES Wants, For Sale, To let, etc.,
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