The Straits Times, 23 March 1923

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    12 1 The Straits Times. <>. 27,207 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      183 1 •■Ma v 8 Fire Extinguishers I Once filled always ready. '^t\ Useful everywhere. STOCKED IN TWO SIZES. S A Size (10 pints) I I Ell B Size (2 galls Complete with wall bracket and charge. H A free Refill is given for each Minimax, each time it is c ju^
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      207 1 ■BaBBBBKBBBBBBBBBBBBEBBBZBBaBBflBBBaSflBEZSllBE&ZZKBES.'BBBBBSBBBIBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaB ELECTRO-PLATED PRIZE CUPS fif^tf jSew designs 9f^J) .">!i ins. Price $ll.'»0 ™^^^^^^T^ VWI ss^ inS lt HoiciU 3.- tan. Trire $6.."0 A-~l__. J— \ff PLAIN INSIDE Jo' E.I'.N.S. SOLVKNIR CUPS. No. 7172. Small Trice $3.00 PI.AiN INSII>K Xr>. *****. No 7177 Medium l r;co s>;)0 g CII.T INSIDE ELBCTKO-PLATED
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    Empire Airship Service.
    1336 2 Importance of Safety And Reliability. Men prominent in all branches o: activity crowded the Guildhall Council Chamber, the other day, at the opening of the Third Air Conference. There a host of representatives of the Dominions and most foreign Governments wtre represented. Sir Samuel Hoare (Secretary of
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      573 2 Running Eczema Lasted a j-ear and Resisted all Treatment Soothed at once ar.d Quickly Healed by Germolene. Mr. W. I. Lyons. 23, Graham-road. >^v]^_l^^v LM r Edmonton, London N., tng., £j&SS Sfr, %V "I I'J'l 1 ri .1 w:th weeping ff /<^*fc»^ji3|% ivz.hia in the I'Oiul oi my arm for
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      286 2 Re-discover the Joy of Good 'R*a. Much stale tea is consumed—particularly in India. People can't see the climate spoiling it and hecome accustomed to insipid brews. Re-discover the joy ot a cup of good tea hy ordering Brooke Bond Red Label tea, vacuum packed in the round tin. You don't
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      215 2 WHISKY tYOUR NEXT SUPPLY CHIVAS AS SUPPLIED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD SI ME "DARBY CO., LTD. S.S. and F.M.S. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, High Street. KIM ANN CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Chulia Street. SIN ENG SENG CO., Church Street LIM KHOON HENG CO., Orchard Road. CHIN GUAN HIN CO.,
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    FIRE ON WOOL STEAMER.
    381 3 Commonwealth Liner Returns To Colombo. A serious fire has occurred in holds 3 and 4 of the Commonwealth Government liner Erriba. The vessel arrived at Colombo from Australia at 2.50 p.m. on March 7 on her way to Aden, where she was to await orders for
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    OUT OF WORK LAWYERS.
    322 3 Terrible Times in the Legal Profession. A large number of solicitors and barristan are among the totally or partially unemployed, declared a well-known North London legal practitioner in an interview recently. It is, he added, one result of the industrial slump that the profession was experiencing
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    A Palace Goes Cheap.
    91 3 The palace of the late Prince Sainlasatra, in Bangkok, was recently sold by auction by the bankruptcy <lepartment of the Ministry of Justice, and was bought by Fhar Nardh Prija, Judge of the Chmi^vail Court at Phra PradaeriK for Tcs. 120,000. It is ;i tarn pwet
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      324 3 JTEAMER SAILIHGS STrUiTHERS AND BARRY OPERATING I.S. GOVERNMENT! SHIPS. MM6APOH TO I.OS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO I.S.S.i;. s.s. ELKRIDGK Mar. >4 to discharge aid load U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST CHOPAKA Apr. 18 to discharge aad load U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST FARALON May 15 to discharge aad load ami MtaeqMet steamers approximately 20
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      686 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town I of Singapore invite tenders for the construc- tion and completion of a 12 inch stoneware pipe sewer in Telok Aycr Street, from McCallum Street to Anson Road, and 9 inch :td 6 nch stoneware pipe sewers in Wallich Street and in
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      267 3 KEEP YOU IN THE PINK by dispelling constipation, gently stimulating the liver and inducing natural daily regularity. Chemists sell them, also post free, 60 cents per vial, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 3-b, Malacca Strcea, Singapore. I BiII I IIIIIEIItI BIIIIBIINIIII Mr. K.F. CHONG F.S.M.C, D.8.0-A., F. 1.0. (Late
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      141 3 Dunhills Pipes GUARANTEED BYNEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. PLAIN BRIARS $10.85 to £i:5.2:» SHELL $12.50 Agents |»e»«aeeeeee«ee >m»h Support Local Rubber Industries by Wearing T. K. K.'S Rubber Footwear The finest production ever placed before the public. PRICES Sizes Extra large $1.50, large $1.30. Medium $1.20, small $1.00. TAN KAH KEE
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      831 4 r STEftMER SAILINGS P. 0 British India ««d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEMNSU.A AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hir, Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWERP Daa Singapore Leave Singapore KARMALA about Mar. 18
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      630 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking rargo on through
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland I UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept., 131. Freight Popt.. 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Mnnngar's Dept. 1003. KOEMAI— March 2::, Bafcan SI Api Api, Solat-Paniljnnj:, Ucngkalis and Scnebav.
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      536 5 STEAMER SAIUNiS N.Y.K. LONDON LINW Fushimi Maru Apr. 17 Kushimi Maru Apr. 17 LIVERPOOL LVNE Lyons Maru mid. Apr. HAMBURG L\Wl Lima Maru Apr. 14 Mataumoto Maru end Apr. NEW YORK LINE yla SUEZ SOUTH AMJSRJCAN LINI Xanagawa Mara Apr SI BOMBAY LINK Kamaknra Mara Mar. 22 Genoa Mam Mar.
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      439 5 STEAMER SAIUNiS O.S.KT Proposed Salting, from Singapore (subject to change without previou. notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille., London, Hamhnrg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saex and Port Said. Arr. Dep. PARIS MARU Apr. 12 Apr. II AMAZON MARU May 21 May 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama,
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      474 5 STEAMER SAILINfiS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLANI C NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE the United Netherlands Navigation Compaay.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. The above Lines give FREQUENT regular sailings to ROTTERDAM aad AMSTERDAM and MONTHLY sailings to HAMBURG direct aad to BREMEN, DANZIG, KONIGSBERGEN, EMDEN, STETTIN in transit.
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      166 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Mucao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Ncwehwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA KWAISANG Apr.
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      676 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., LM. (Incorporated in Kngland) STEAMER Doe Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. about CUT OF SIMLA Marseille t London April 1 1.8. CITY OF POONA Marseilles London May 3 PASSAGE RATES. •A Clan steamer Ist cla.s £87, 2nd class ff.O, Deck £22. fB Class
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      539 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Second Show at 9.30 sharp. «.Kiil!(.i: WALSH in a five part William Fox production THE MELTING MILLIONS Two New Episodes 6 and 6 of the Pathe Serial THE AVENGING ARROW Featuring one of the Greatest seria'> Stars RUTH ROLAND A William Fox Sunahine Comedy in 2 Reela
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      366 6 CIHEKAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 Associated Exhibitors Inc. presents GEOIUiE AKI.ISS in ansoriation with SYLVIA BREAMER, LUCY COTTON and HOLLAND BOTTO.MLEY in an intcnuely dramatic story in 6 part* THE DEVIL A story of the men nnd women of to-day. The first two chapters of thrilling
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      153 6 T??/.'? t6 v*/i ft HANI) i)riven ilVf/C *JUXOiIIQ SEWING MACHINE Double lock stitch action with straight shuttle., adjustable and detachable apparatus for hemming, cording, crimping, braiding, binding, and quilting. Weil built machine, finely adjusted, strong and easy running, complete with polished wood case and instruc'.ions for use. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO.,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    176 7 FIXTURIS. Friday. March 23 ilign Water, 1.11 n.m., 2.1 p.m. W< t Australia*. n>n i 1 learea. Chamber of Coameree Mtg.. Exch.. 2.15. It*., Clafc Baoaa, Ml p.m. Saturday, March 24 Biga vVuli r, ii. in., 2 .1S p.m. 11. I. outward mall delivery. Mnlakoli Rck-bor ."-Ug.,
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      95 7 Ka*t Wharf Itjsin- Nil. Baal IVharf ttumphlus. Bhaen w h..rf Nil. Main Wkarl I la da Panay, Qaaeayne, KaKi.i.iin Dork Alh fomacata Maru, Ta- 11. v. .st tVkarl Jardine V. hart—Nil. I'ulo Brani l.oal Wharf— Nil. keppel Harboar. Main Whuff Dredger Kuuntsn, Un'ila, Ban What; Hin,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      55 7 BUBHO 4AHC, Jap., IJttß tons, from Deli 88-3, MEEAN Brit, io tons, from Bata Pahat 22-3. for 11.- iv Pnhat NAN rt) IARU, ::i ions, from Hi-.iijrkoi. M-8, f Bangkok R. BABOE, Ihit.. IH ton.", from Linp-,':: 21-8, j!-:;. aaracr Gascoyno will not sail far Java and W.-l
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      Passengers.
      222 7 olloi i i ten taravaHiag earner Blephanta to eouned ut Kmigocn with Handeraoa and Bibby tailings tndwin r.i,ili;iK March 87 Mr. and Mi.-, i. A. H'cmyaa, Master nd Karen nurae, Dr. aaa Mrs. 1". T. OTarrell und in A. C .ip.meson. Whittle, Haywaxd and Mica Hayward, Mr. and Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    188 7 To-day. r'ulau Saaibii ml „2.30 p.m. Katu Vi.hat S p.io i\rt Bwettenhan and Tc'.uk Ansan.. 3 p.m. .M.-il.iti 3 p.m :t p.m. Paaaag and Caleatta p.m Malacca 4 p.m )>.it:iv:i, C'hcribon and Samaiang ..4 p.m. S'atuna 1.-l;in<!s f.ml aaa Beras aa -1 p.m. lihio, Lin^ga and Singkcp
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 r«e»t» Mta 'ordi'.lcre f\ drr Ni-i!irl mjtn ■:ili-njc» Left S. jrt Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 17 K.'b. 19 Fib. 21 Fab. 24 And. Loadoa Mu. 6 Mur. 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 14 Mar. 19 Mar. 21
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    " THE BIRTH OF A NATION."
    913 7 THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Lecture by Mr. David G. Stead At The Y. M. A. The birth of a Nation is at hand. A new nation the last to br born under the Ji-;:i i of that old firm of John Bull and Co., Chop British Kongsi is drvtrloptag
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    172 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 23. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2'4V4 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3 m/s credits 2/4 19/32 O,i NVw York Demand 5-T'i Private 90 aVI 57 On Fiance, Bank 740 nom. On India, Bank T.T. 174' i On Honkcnx, Bank d/d 74 p.c. pm. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    61 7 Tone of the market.— Weak. LaU.-t I.0!i(!on cables quote Spot sheet Is. 4%A Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloning Prices Buyers. Sellers. ipot Lpril-June uly-Scpt )ct-Dec Spot April-June July-Sept. Oct.-Der. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 57'- r >8 17% H 58
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      MINING
      216 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 1 1 B.V.iiiiK Padang 0.45 n.;,0 1 1 Hitmn Tin 1.55 I.CO 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 0.30 norn 1 1 Jvhan Tin fcSStt 0.r,7% L'l £1 Kam. Mamuntinjr 2.5.0 2.(5.6 cd. 10 10 Kinta A: „n. 7.75 X.25 5 si Lfogui Tin r».00 5.10
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      GENERAL
      147 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. il xl Br. Am. Tobacca 4.7.3 4.10.0 10 10 Central Engine* 9.00 9.50 10 10 Central Motors 4.26 4.75 El £1 K. Smeltinp Co. 7.C0 3.00 'il- 61- Elec. Trarrwmy* 1/- 'II- norn 10 10 Fraser Nravc 37.50 39.00 c.d. 50 50 Hammer and
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. 'Sp Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c £350,000 aom. Sp Spore Municipal 5 p.c. SI 878 000 nar SS Spore Municipal 4% P.c. S ofl907?1.000 000 sp.c.diß. H Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. s.S of 1309 $1,*****0 6 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      410 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a QaoUtiona. Latent available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraier l-> all A Co. Evatt. Allci:l>y New (SI) 1.15 1.25 1.10 1.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.20 1.00 1.20 1.40 A. Hi:am (s.">) 12.50 13.00 12.50 1:1.50
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      27 7 NEW ORIENT PARK THE GAP, EAST COAST ROAD The Healthiest Place in the Island. MEALS, REFRESHMENT. VARIOUS AMUSEMENTS. SKATING AND OPEN AIR CINEMA COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF
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      264 7 THE ONLY CURE FOR /^^X ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS f NEW F.lHtlrtN OF 2-.0,0f10 TIJEATISE3 BY M Iff DOCTOR OFIEREI) FREE. ypK k Pf? I Ore f our greatest plivsiciant— an eminent Asthma ■9^ Jy j Specialist tay.< I It is unfortunate that the current idea I j>\ y j •■monn
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      766 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., gee page 16. KIRSCHWASSKR, niibonntt. Amcr Picor. Extracts for Cocktails. >I. Hotter, Europe Hotel Building. BLACK OLIVES, very best quality at Pattara Brothers, High Street. (lp) EXCELLKNT accommodation, good t«l>le, electric light, terms moiierate. Tel. fIH, dp) WANTED, aapariaaaad Chinese book-keepe-and alaamiaplier. Apply MT4, straits
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      434 7 I^ZOaaa^B^^^Bß Saturday. Marvh 2!, Monday. Match l r >. Tuesday, March J7. Wednesday. Hard Thursday. March 29. Saturday, .March 31, Booking now open at the THEATBB. Bool; well ahead. I I PMCn $4, $1. and 11. Nahar Opera The rioncer Malsy Op*ra in BlagapaN wl, t !c«d«, nttifm follow aad
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 23. COMMUNISM.
    1127 8 It will of course be quite firmly under stood in the House of Commons th.H M Philip Snowden's motion in favour of the S oialisation of Industry" s Labour party w^dow dressing. The mo- er of the reselition is a man of conspicuous
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    66 8 Mr. Joe Fisher, General Manager, Mid■lle Kast Films, Ltd is returning on Sunlay by the Xcshmir from his recent visit .o New York. Mr. Fisher, whilst in Ameica, was successful in concluding a deal vith the Fox Film Corporation for the exploitation in this territory of several of iheir outstanding
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    83 8 Despite the very bad weather last ■veiling, there was quite a good attendance at the Victoria Memorial Hall tfhere a nla of work was held, under the auspices of the Y.W.C.A., in aid of their new lunch and rest rooms to be comneneed at Finlayson Green next month. v runi
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    74 8 An unusual accident occurred in Elgin Street, Hcngkcng, the other morning. A Sanitary Beard dust cart was pro-.-ceding down the hill with the foreman nanipulatinc the brakes. He slipped and his head was badly crushed under one of the wheels. The cart broke loose and •areered down the hill, finally
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    11 8 Tapah Rubber meeting was fixed to fee held at noon to-day.
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    17 8 S'.. George's Society, Penang, have decided to bold a ball at the Town Hall, 0:1 Anril 27.
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    17 8 The Chartered Bank inform us that they I have established an office in Zamboanga, I Philippine Islands.
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    15 8 Telegraphic communication with Bang- 1 kok over the Government lines was inter- rupted this morning.
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    21 8 Saigon is declared to be a suspected place under the Quarantine Ordinance owing to small-pox existing there in a sporadic state.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=; $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders frcm India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    27 8 Mansfield and Co. have issued invitations to an at home at Ocean Building on Saturday at noon, the occasion bein-^ the formal opening of the newly-complet-ed offices.
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    37 8 The International Banking Corporation has declared a dividend of U.S. $5 per share payable end of March and U.S. $"> per share payable end of June. This is equivalent to the rate of 20 per cent, per annum.
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    43 8 The Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Co. I will .stage an interesting Roman play entitled The Sign of The Cross in local Portuguese language on Thursday, April 5, at the Star Opera Hall, North Bridge Road, under the patronage of the Hon. Mr. E. Tessensohn.
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    51 8 In their weekly report 011 the copra Market, Barlow and Co. say The aver\ge amount of busine-.-.s has been done in his commodity during the pa-, week, md prices have again advanced. Closing quotation are as follows Xo. 1 Standard $12.10 to $12.40, 2 $11.80 to ?12.10, S $11.50 to
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    57 8 Dr. E. V. Rutnam has filed a pe'ition f anpeal in the District Court of Colombo in the case in which he sued Drs. '•"rank Grtnic-r and R. L. Spittul, General Hospital, Colombo, for the recovery of I sum of Rs. C.OOO as damages for aliened libel, the Dis'rict Judtt-
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    52 8 The N'egri Sembilan Asri-horiicultursl -.how at Seremban en Saturday, promises :o be a success. The entries officially closed >n 17th instant, and the total exhibits "xccci 3.500, from just over 400 different exhibitors. Uneler the Poultry section there are 169 exhibits, and from the Dairy Produce section there are over
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    80 8 At a general meeting of the Ccrcle Sportif Francais at Shanghai, on March IS, the President announced that the v rench Municipal Council had purchased he French Club's premises at a price of Tls. 170,000, the Club occupying the pren; sts until the new Club construe' ed ifter which th
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    74 8 By kind pomiaaioa of Hk Hiu-hnes? he Sultan, Colonel Commandant, Johore Military Forces, the Johore Miliary Band will play the following prorramine of music nt the Band Stand. lohore Bahru, on Sunday, March 2~>. •ommencing from I p.m., we.ifiu r p« i nitting Ovcrturi. The Barber of pville. Rossini- rratri
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    103 8 At the Kuulii Lumpur Police Court, this norning, the case was mentioned in which I Tamil, named Muthukuir.uu. la charged .vith the alleged theft of rubber BM9OIII "rom the Surveyor-General's oflice, valued it over .$."0,000. Mr. Sanders, appearing 'or the accu.-ed, a-ked for a postponenu nt n the ground that
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    97 8 A f^v J a ys ago t!"> hwpltai staif at tl Nethersole Hospital in Bonharsi Road Honjrkor;,, was working under trying •onditiono. Practically tne whole of '.he Chinese nursing probationer staff, amounting ts about eighteen or nineteen hinise yjur^ wciiun, left :eir work without notice They simply gathered ;p their
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    225 8 Two Malays were brou>r'..t before the Second Magistrate this mornint: <'n a charge of committing armed robbery. Thioffence is alleged to have taken place M Wednesday in Kampon? Pahang, Pulau Tekong and the complainant is a Ma'a;, Isahah, a rent collector in the employ of the Sultan of Trengßanu. The
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    496 8 Mr. ar.d Mrs. Savage Bailey, Koala Lumpur, propose visiting New Zealand befcre jfoin£ home. Mr. F. Keavh ■(f the Strai'.s Trading Company, Lul., BoUerworth. has n--turnui from Australia. Mr. (J. Molyncaux, of Klanatiir Eatete, Banting, Selan^or, is k-avinir for Europe, via Japan and Anuiic-a, early next week.
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    Outward Mail.
    37 8 Maila from Kurope. (London mailj dtt- March 1» be m. broogM by the il.i. tteamer Tftouswa will arrive by v .-i-noirew .ii rning. Correapondeßce ill c i idy for .ie-livery la boxhciders abovit 1U &.K..
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    Ipoh Sweep Sensation.
    123 8 Our Ipoh corris-.omli'nt wire- The (poh policr have applied for nmunOl .i.irainst the prts di tit, clerk of the cuur.-i i T<i..ry and committee "f the Ipoh GymkhaM Club for alleged breachi ;he Gaming Enactment, Also, it iindersti <il, that summonses bare !>• i applied for again.-
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    Save the Children Fund.
    214 8 We arc very glad indeed that a atOkt kindly response has been made by a few of our readers to Lord Weardale's appeal on behalf of Britain's Save the Children Fund. In the wide area covered i.v war and revolution the suffering* of the children have
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      138 8 aHiniiiuimiiiuEiiiiiiniiiiiiiniiinnnmiiiiaW) IN THE DAYS OF 1 fiOOD QUEEN RESS I Virginian Tobacco was smoked in a state so rank and coarse, that a man accustomed to the modern products would have found it extremely unpalatable. Yet it was then appreciated, and recognised as a boon to mankind in its soothing
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      236 8 ALHAMBRA TOP O* THE MORNING (Gladys Walton) 5 ptl 6 pts LEAVE IT TO ME (William Ruucll) S pts. 5 pts. Catocraal SerUl THE SECRET FOUR (Eddie Polo) Episodes 7 and 8. 4 reels. (Fin! Show i MARLBOROUGH A CUMBERLAND ROMANCE (Mary Miles Minter) C pts. 6 pts. BLACK-BIRDS (Justine
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    AIR ANXIETIES.
    125 9 oceitainty of European Situation. f >;.;*• .'sTrodisrious Programme REVTEIi'S SeHVICE- 1 21. j I 1 -upon the I with the en i!! Kurope and arn-.a- I BMBBB. I ■uali-r i I i be ;:r.mment to hold ■f the peeaMe ai mid the mptrt at 1 i^LII >v- ihat
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    The Indian Empire.
    35 9 I Conscic^ ;ness (.f International Responsibilities. &£L'TCK'S SERVICE. i...nd' B, y>. by Ihe an to be T^ta on hirj rii4r lity. He .iing tal si .na! re«- every- 1 •untriea' I r.tinj-
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    Duff Development.
    69 9 Kelantans Appeal Dismissed By House of Lords. KELTU'S SEKVICE. London. March 22. mmmcd the of Kelantan „yard that the construct a' ad within the DulT n. within :n Juiy. l'.U2, but failed Ti'.c L rd Chancellor suggested Boa incumbent on the Kelan:he British Colonial lider canfuily whether, and
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    China's Finaprial Chaos.
    178 9 China's Finap r ial Chaos. Early Consideration Deemed Essential. Relter's Scbvicb. M;.!(h 21. The Tiir.e< IVk ient, in eeacmaaaj his article en the financial chaos in Cnin;'. at the situation demands earlier attention tii.i.: is possible ■\ii the recommendations of th<mtaigfl commission projK) id at tho f ■r.v.-jlati- i .n--dWaas
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    France and Germany.
    186 9 Passive Resistance Policy to Be Continued. Rr.t teb's SebvtceLondon, March 22. Berlin Chancellor Cuno accompanii'l by the Minister for Defence, Herr Gessleiand the Minister for I'osts, Herr Steege, have arrived at Munich and wen welcomed by the Bavarian Premier anl authorities and ova ted by the crowd.
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    German Bankruptcies.
    97 9 RII.TKR'S SXBVTCELaaaea, March 22. Berlin Con inu<us steadiness of the mark h causing considerable difficultly la baamaai arms. A awß-eamara Berlin c: mpany dealing in pret-ioiis metals has inipiadtd payment and the liabilities arc ami to be 4.500,000,000 murk* :;nn the amats 2,500,000.000. It is raaarted that '.he
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    Naval Agreement.
    56 9 BxtTKß's Service. London, March 21. Paris The report preserited to the foreign affairs committee of the Chamber, on the Washington naval agreement, favours ratification, but only for the normal duration expiring in 1936 and not an indefinite renewal, thereafter by tacit agreement, while the ratio of strength established
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    Lithuanians Attacked.
    33 9 Rbutlb's Service. London, March 22. Kovno A communique asserts that a Polish force of infantry ami cavalry attached and aaatraaad a Lithuanian po«t. Five Lithuanian soldiers were killed aivl one wounded.
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    Merlimau Appeal Dismissed.
    14 9 RCVTER'S SCRVICXI. aaea, march 22. .1 Mernmaa Rubber Estates, I aaty.
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    OIL FOR THE NAVY.
    142 9 War Supplies Discussed In Parliament. Gibraltar to be Retained. Xx; tibs Sckvici London. March 22. In the Hoys? of Commons debate mmj of the Havy vote, Vi.co.ir- Caraaa aanmmad that instead of mmmmg oil factories throughout thrworld we shcu 1 (ret arfvaai finv.s to ■.'•jarante-e Mores
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    Scrapped British Warships.
    60 9 Ei Lira's Servick. London, March "2. I;i a speech in Lonlon Col. AnierV said that Britai:. had ■erappad waranhja totalling 1.6(-0,000 urns since the Washington Conference, jr, with sh ps in csury^- e.f -jintruct on and BBxßiary •amami mi scraimai some 2,000,000 tons ineludin IS bbttleaaipa and
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    Fracas in Egypt.
    72 9 RrvTtc'a Si.avict Lor.don, March 22. Cairo The newspapers repoit a fracas in an eheeaTC (;uajter af the town of Tanta, bewcen Egyptian police and ■ehtma of an Bgyatma iifantry ragaaaat, 'n which were wounded, mostly po!icr> one fata!!y. It is BBBBeeed that f cubic araea ever Mm
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    Silver Currency.
    58 9 ttstrrra's envies Londoi Mai h 22. In the Rouse of Commons Mr. Baldwin, rsytytag to Mr. IVaraa, ..-id that tho aavmej faaal the reduction in the silver fineness of token ail.-, cams aapi the ami an', of silver recoiled, but it already anMaated t<> aavural million pound.-. He
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    Various.
    211 9 RjCLTXB*a StHVIC*. London, 3l!arch 22. Lieut. General Sir George Kirkpatrick has lecn appointed G. O. t., Western Cor.inand, India. Lon d«.n, M irch 22. Scoitish steelmakers anncun: 1 a further incri;:je in (...ran ,-ti- 1 BlwaatU, aVmaV mg H'>. par taa for shipplates which j«rill tend to cheek the
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    Recognition of Russia.
    98 9 I Not Ready frr IntsrnationaJ Intercourse. RIUTEk SERVie-S- inn, march With rafaeeaee te tho from I the Women's Conmittet- for the Bel I tion of Rus«ia. -vhich waite<l n■aghes, the latter afterwards amted the attitude of thy S;.nt. oeaartmaa cne of non-inUrf.-ivn.-i' wit!. Ruinterml concern:; ar.:l of
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    Communism.
    40 9 REUTEK'S SFftVICE. London. Mai Rit-'a A Japanese OaaaVßl Inarrived from MeeeOW,' where Ii DAI ci- paaad in the conjfie-s of the Thi ci 1 national. A customs cxaminati. 1 of his luaggage revealed a quantity jf Cemma> nist literature.
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    Passenger Missing.
    132 9 Disappears from N.Y.K. Linvr Hakone Maru. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tenant, March 22. Mr. Robert Thorburn, a pa-st-ngor from aaaacbal to Leaden i>y the Paki Man disappear!.:! from the ship in the ••arly hours of this morning, sonw little time befjre her entry into Penang roads. Ikmissing1kmissing man
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    172 9 Messrs. E;;rio.v and Co. ieport ■porei jiiiich 22. The market daring the i>:;st week ha? !■< 1 n very quiet, with prici-- tor itandard ■beet nactaatln^ between 'v and HH cents. The local auction h- on Wednesday opened with a better ne, which v.ai maintain-d throughout the
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    75 9 (By Courtesy of the Xichi-Xichi Shimbun.) Tckio, March 21. The big cut in the personnel of the arsenals in Tckio and Osaka has bien tarried out without incidei.t contrary to expectation. Ti:e Diet has passed a bill increasing pensions as amended in the House at Peers. Mr.
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    Japanest interpreter's Case.
    254 9 Evidence was in the District Ccurt yesterday by the Hon. Mr. David Beatty, Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Mr. (t. C. Yalpy, Collector General of laoame Tax. The ca«e being hea»-d w;i> I the long drawn out one of the Japanc.*«' interpreter Koiee who is charged wfcth
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    Singapore Architects.
    960 9 Inaugural Meeting of Local Society. pore S'-.iiiy of Arch "as o»*r\ :p < j.trM- of for.r.at.:. i.<- ■ni'.-.th-, ai"l 1 A.-::v'ir Seek •> 1. i and n npil other, was u.il bi t.ami J>re on and almost every r <■' then w. rl. vin. Mr. D eh tt
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    PHILIPPINES RUBBER.
    339 9 I urj" .VI I ;.•<< Miii.'.. 1 ao omi if till IIMMM m thi plai tation. eali] ail rhich weal Stj.«s. Tim ity. -I •■»»)*rini«.-nt.-i m eultivatkH 111- is!a id if l<: IK-6 in getting a healthy iti f agrieutan i Ha<! secured '.->•■< il.iuSf.T iona! re-ferci: f.ia,
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    A Daring Ruse that Failed.
    199 9 A Mohauu-iian money-changer, I Sheriff, had a row i cap f losing v lurge amount Money J noon. It ho< that two pl«c< a v ehang bti <k (nii!'t m into trail at 2."> .1* >aid they ha. l the h<-nd thi in ■> action.
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    30 9 Kaai's Hawaiian Troubndouiv brought their succf»sful season to a close at tho Victoria Theatre last evening, and have nuw Ml out on a tour of India en route to England.
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    777 10 Satisfactory Progress of The New Course. in the Club House last evening, the Mr. J. M. Sim inclemer the attendance of membr:Ia me f the tfenort an said The Evrpluj accour.t wa a sarplu will see thai in t!i< hi the I:^-j' -Hm| :'i the n« v
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    55 10 Mrs. Hedge met Hia, <;i!o< in the lane. 'Ow be Daisy now she'm n asked Mrs. Hodge. Fine," said Mi\ Ciies. She'r.i j;ot a lovely cotlatro with a gard^ md rhnJTs. fowls, a' the Rectory waahm' to do MgaJni every week but she can't bide Yr sM man. But there
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    619 10 Murder Follows on Sale of A Wife. tinsmith, named Chin Ah Una, was put on hs trial at the Singaiay, before the Chief 3ir Walter Shaw, and a special jury. Ti aaja. charged with the Mini dot of his wife, whom he stabbed on i> whilst she was
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    CHRISTIAN FEDERATION.
    263 10 I nil, Proposed to be Formed In Malaya. An interesting pamphlet has been sent Hi regarding The Christian Federation of the idea being fo have in each place f importance in Malaya Singunore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Taiping, ilaeca, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kang- and <) cn —a group of
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    Warwick Comedy Company.
    161 10 Referring to the Warwick Comedy Company's production of the latest LonI don farce Teddy Wants A Wife, the Times of India (Bombay) said: "If one may judge by the number of laughs it ra'.»es which is perhaps the only fair way of judging i faree then Teddy
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      Banque Industrielle.
      67 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 have been waiting patiently, to fee a reply to a letter signed "a Belgian" I am surprised that no answer or even an explanation has been sent by the Bank in question. If the public liaci owed them ■.hemoney,
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      Cameron's Highlands.
      95 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have only to-day seen in yonr issue of the 17th instant a letter on the subject of Cameron's Highlands, owr the noin de plume of r.ome person, m v. i l Topograph." As this pseudonym may ter.d tj mislead
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      Singapore Road Making.
      199 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Kathec mutilated i.; a liuhparagraph in my letter in y.mr issue of yesterday. My connection witn thu Singapore roads extended over !it'U"n years, which included the period when Mr. Pairea was engaged upon the strenuous work of the restoration
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      533 10 Co.'s weekly report, dated March 21', state:; The period under review has proved a quiet one in the Local Share Market. Tin after touching OHM has fallen away somewhat dosing til below best. The!..' has been a fair turnover in shares with quotations generally en
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      419 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s weekly report, dated March 21, states A fair business has been done during the week in tin shares, industrials and loanr. The rubber share market is practically non-existent and almost all quotations are nominal. Rubber itself is a tiifle better at
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      101 10 Sntnaaore, March 23. Tii.. M sellers. Bobbers. Inactive. Mines.— Petalings 77'-j-52 1 Collieries 19-19.60, Nawng Pets I.4ft- 1.66, Kumponj; Kamnntings 445. 6d.-465. Souths 1.16-1.20, !._f>-l.;0. Linguis 5-. r i.lo, Mambans 90-95, Rawangs 1.30-l.::5, Murais I 4.30-4.40, Jobans 62H-67H, Ulu Piahs I l.sT j LJSVs, Mengtenbos 44-48,
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      91 10 Singapore March 23. Rubber.— London l/49»d. Local 57*4. Tin. London £_»24/10/0. Local $115 in Bu> ers. Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. No enquiry. Tina*— Nawng Pets lAl\k-lM\k, Bawangs 1.25-l.:i(l, Ulu Piv.hs 1.H7 -j-1.91i>.-. Hi tarns IM-IjM, Taipings 96-1, Norths IJtla-*..*ftß, earn. div.. Souths 1.15-1.20. Mambaus B7*t-9tH cent-,
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    BINTANG ESTATES. LTD.
    621 10 General Prospects of Estate Improved. The fifth annual general meeting of Biatang' Estates. Ltd. was heid at the re-' gistercd clh'ces of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, at noon yesterday. Mi. Hay Macnaughton presided and others present were the Hon. Mr. W. Lowtber Kemp and Mr. W.
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    THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    463 10 Representation of Indians Discussed. The following' report is officially communicated "*i Acting on the request of the Federal Council representation committee, Kuala Lumpur, the Indian Association of Nagri Sembilan convened a public meeting of Indians of Negri Sembilan, in its hall at 12, Java Lane, Seremban, on
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    16 10 Russia new has a Commissar for Minorities. His duties, we judge, are those of a coroner.
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    80 10 At the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, the President. Mr. A. W. Blackstcne, said There ha been some little improvement in the mail service to and from Europe, but there is still much left to he desired, and we hay;: not yet got back to the regularity
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    16 10 Paris wants to erect a monument to Eve. It was Eve, you know, who introduced fashions.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    65 10 Associated Producers present their mrdern masterpiece. Lying Lips. Thomas H. Ince's vivid drama of life and love at the Gaiety Cinema to-night. This is a special attraction and stars House Peters and Florence Vidor. Supporting attractions are the final episode of the Great Haigh of Scotland Yard serial,
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      S. C. C TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      81 10 TO-DAYS TIES. Championship I'airs. KU'inmati and L'termr.rk v. Linton and Thoiougood. Championship Singles. Leaky Hill (to finish). Newcomer-' Handicap. Zimmerman r. Donbar (to finish). Owing to the heavy rain no play w.is i in the Tournament yesterday afternoon. MONDAY'S TIES. I Championship Singles. Donaldson v.
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      32 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Gedclcs McKean. Main v. Smith. Goldie v. Hammond. MONDAYS TIES. Championship. Chill v. Foggie. Chater v. van Cuylenberg. Death Handicap. Gale and 1..- r. Hammond and McKean.
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      Association Football.
      67 10 An exhibition fojtball match among ilie players of the Amateur Sporting As-ociu-tion will be played off on the M. B. E. giound to-morrow at 4.4'> p.m., after which the distribution of the medals to the winners and runners-up in the six-a-side football competition and the presentation of a
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      Y. M. C. A. Billiards.
      75 10 The Y. M. C. A. met the Fort Canning Staff in billiards match, 000 up, yesterday evening, on the Association tables. The lesult wai an easj win for the V.M.C.A. Dr. P. L. l.oh beat Pte. Lincoln by 2(i!> po nts Lee Peng Yam beat
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      41 10 The annual meeting of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will take place thi.-i evening at 'i.l- r > in the Yacht Club, and a full attendance of members is desired in view of the proposed alterations in the rales.
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      Golf.
      66 10 Members f the Keppel Golf Club nr>; advised that the following proßTamme is fixed for the Ka.ter holiday-. Sunday, April 1. Match Captain viceCaptain followed by tiffin at club. Entries are invited and list clones on Tuesday the 27th instant 18 H:>le Stroke Cmpetiton.— Extending from ;)Oth inst. to
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      Cricket.
      120 10 Tnc following will represent the Y. M. C. A. v. 80th Co. K. G. A. at crick.', to-morrow at Blakantc Mati H. G. S.ack (capt.), M. Ignatius, C. A. Norris, P. K. Thompson. T. A. Cordeiro, S. D. Kriekenbeek, G. J. Vyas, C. M. EllioU. I. Yonoa, T. Weerakody
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    FULLERTON ROAD TRAGEDY.
    330 10 Testing Story of a Mysterious Car. Yesterday afternoon, the Coroner's cnqairy into the circumstances attending h of the- late Mr. Tan Soo Bit in Fulleiton Road on the l.'Hh inst. was continued. l.C. 411 pave evidence, and in reply t> Mr. Shiedy, said he arrived on the
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    OUR HOME LETTER.
    2128 11 Searching for Tranquillity In Vain. Hy Our Special Correspondent London, February 22. The Government is not three months old, but already rumours are beginning to fly rood that it is in sad need of being strengthened on the debating side, and that the Trime Minister's health is
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      159 11 Price Reduction Basing our action on our firm faith in the prosperous era upon which we are entering, and desiring to give you a share in the efficiency of manufacture which public appreciation has enabled us to develop, we announce a reduction in the price of MOUTRIE PIANOS, as follows
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      400 11 ICC! Bg HOTEL Telephone !J2B. (19 1.1n.n.) BINGATOKK. Tha Finest Ballroom In the East. Friday TEA DANSANT 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. MUSIC from 8 until 11 p.m. EDGAR HULLAND, at the piano. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. SEAVIEW HOTEL T ion K t<>nif OCHfflCffl nUIMn Telephone lit SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MARCH 2.1.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    383 12 Par Ixchangi V alue. Company. Pr icei. £1 Anglo-Malay 25/ El Ay«- Kuning 42/6 £1 Bakap Plantations 18/U £1 Banteng (Selangor) 31/3 n Batu Caves 20/ II Batu Tiga 35/ 2/ Bcrtam Consol. 4. '10% £1 Bidor Estate* 2ft 2/ Brooklands 3/10% £1 Bukit K/ajang 37/6
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    SHOT BY REBELS.
    858 12 Brutal Murder of Irish Minister's Father. Uoth the Minister for Home Affairs and tbe tiovernor-General of the Irish Free State have been bereaved by the latest of the snooting outrages marking the present period of terror in the country, says the Daily Telegraph of February 13. Father
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    Steamer put to Her Proper Use.
    163 12 plan t usi' the steamer Nile as a I v: Hongkong: has had to be d owing to government opposit'.in. fl may bo remembered, says the 1 'cuiu-lr, in this connection that tin- Mil Leo Steamship Co. recently pur<li:isi'<l tha Nile from the Ohirta
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      289 12 PURE CREAMERY BUTTER IN 1 lb. AND 2 lb. TINS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. RETAIL DEPARTMENT, ORCHARD ROAD ♦»♦♦-♦»>♦« c c 4< IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN THE ESTATE OF GRACE D'ALMEIDA, DECEASED Originating Summons No. 134 of 1921, Between ALFRED D'ALMEIDA
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      89 12 AUCTION SALE rf valuable walnut-stained teak household furniture, etc. To be held at No. 30, Seah Imm Road (off Teluk Blangah Road), on Saturday, March 21. at 2.3f p.m. Comprising walnut-stained teak square, oval and oblong tables, fine design side-board with bevelled mirror, roll top writing desk, bookcase, single bedntead*
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      1100 12 SALES BY AUCTION REMINDER On Wednesday Thursday, March 28 29, 1923, commencing each day at ?.3O p.m. A good opportunity for sound and profitable investment in land and house properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. ESTATE OF SHAIK ABOOBAKER BIN MOHAMED LAJAM, DECEASED IMPORTANT 2 DAYS' AUCTION SALE
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      746 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENS CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town and sea-side properties. At Messrs. Cheonc Ko.m Sen* 4 Co.'s saleroom, No. SO, Churlia Stint, on Wednesday, March 'JS. at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable 1'!) tears' leasehold land and the comfortable and pleasantly situated seaside compound dwelling
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    CONCRETE ROADS.
    618 13 Success of Australian Experiments. Sydney's experience with concrete roads ■s comforting. They are inevitably the roads of the future, the engineers declare When America first blasted it out all over the world that concrete roads were the only ones worth worrying about, Australia, shy and sceptical said simply
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    82 13 Drills for the Week Ending March 23. Friday, 23rd.— 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, S. R. A. (V.), battery gun drill, M. G. platoon, sub-section drill, Eurasian Co., section and platoon drill. Saturday, 24th.— 2.30 p.m., Seletar Range, Chinese Co., annua! musketry coi'rse. The practice shoot wilh -I.r>
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      152 13 Lever iSr&s^ Liii« >/^ v 'ffifflggfSF^y The character of Xun^^^^^^ObJ^moSS V' m.\ f V*f« "W*-*fcr 'vmt MB S"/fJ' DHAHU ||jf<^s SOLE AC.ENTS Huttenbaeh, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., Singapore. DO TOO WANT BARGAINS J— M fllrt wr of Evfry D>llcriptlMl of IN CHU LACE, n.cnvKiis. IKVIHKKS, 7 l SUnGJfAL rwm. PATS. OUM
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      128 13 !The Package* tR iCE 33 6<i"«t-« liria> CLICKS hHITEDMIU 1^ The Original. Of all Chemists and Bazaars. luaiiiiiisMs;; ";!ij. 'l'n^niiiKiniiiiiiiiflinwi! Your Garden A lovely background fo a family group. Colour and tonal valuer, rendered faithfully. The Eastern Studio STAMFORD ROAD. SINGAPORE. 0^"" GOLDEN fttet SERIES of the I oiiet. j
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      244 14 Tangyc Heavy Oil Engines Work equally well on low-prade fuel oils, residual oils, tar or similar oils, with maximum efficiency, low fuel oil consumption, and without use of water injection. Engine can he started from dead cold. Very low fuel consumption of '/2 pint per B.H.P. per hour. SIMPLE in
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      1969 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. 5 I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporatad la itraiu Settlaaeata.) MAI OFFICE I WlaekMtar Hoaaa, Slarapor*, LONDON OITICI l U, Old Javrf, ta Tfca Compaar aaa 120,000 d.po.iwd vita the Bnpr.ma Court of Eatlaad aad eompllaa vltk ta»
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    Exhibitions and Trade.
    726 15 From Ebb-tide to Flood In Exports and Imports. How Exhibitions vitalise trade is dealt with in the following article which fully tampan the laodiceans of commerce by Board of Trade figures over a period oi fui'.y years. Kidures specially for the British Empire Exhibition News Service by
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    Fickle Fortune.
    92 15 The Times Paris correspondent states that the fickleness of fortune is exemplified in the case of August Allin Degan, a Bank clerk, who embezzled 600,000 franc* and accumulated 1,100,000 in two nights at baccarat in Deauville. The next day he wrote a cheque for 750,000 intending to post
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    102 15 At the winter meeting of the British Dental Association, Eastern Counties Branch, at Bedford, Mr. C. N. Peacock, dealing with the harmful effects of glucose upon teeth, said that instead of overfeeding children with starchy substances, biscuits, cake, potatoes, which were responsible for much catarrh, bronchitis, lik] lung troubles, children
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      226 15 New York's Choice New York City, the richest, most discriminating and most competitive automobile market on earth, again in 1922 bought more Studebaker cars than any other make, except Ford. More Studebaker cars were sold in the Metropolitan District, which includes five counties adjoining New York City, than any other
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      186 15 *M 14. A New Type of Solid Tyre for Lorries One of the most important factors in the efficient performance of Goodyear Solid Truck Tyres is the famous All-Weather Tread. It combines the maximum of tractive power with a high degree of cushioning and a great capacity for long, long
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      166 16 GUAM MAT CO., LID. (Incorporated In Singapore) 15, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Arrived. Ex. s.B. PYRRHVS and s.s. NANKIN Bra** and Iron Voodscrews Baal Quality Steel Wire Kiddles Oval M. Taint Brushes Copper IloHe Kivets nnd Washers Stapled, Mixed. Hair Itroom Heads AsbeHtoK IMaited Yarn Packing Dravx Eyelets and
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      411 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Frei-man of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. I.ato of Old liroad St. London. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. A MATCH IS GOOD AND SAFE WHEN 1. It strikes
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      883 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary close act typo (average aix words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ma. $1.40,
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      867 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 215, Orchard Road. Apply S. S. Altway, 24, Change Alley. TO LET, No. t, Oxley Rise. Immediate sntry. Apply Meyer Hrothers. TO LET, No. 2, Amber £oad. Entry jn March 1. Apply within or to tteaars. Meyer Brothers. TO LET, immediate entry, No M5-iB, Calmhill
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      823 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS 1 TO LET, new offices and godowns, 117 and 118, Cecil Street. Apply M. Guston, 8-b, De Souza Street. SMALL STORE TO LET. Entrances from Cattery Road and Collyer Quay. Apply to Medical Hall, Ltd. OFWCES TO LET, In De Soon Street anJ Godowns in Cecil Street.
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      267 16 INOXYDIUM Is the trade mark of the perfect washable and hypenic H.P. corset with rustless fitting*. Model Parisian Gowns for and evening wear. The most elegant and durable silk hosiery bears the I brand. PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, KUFI.KS CHAMBERS, (Opposite Iti.lin.iO..'!> Hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHS For
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      185 16 THE STRAITS T.« TXLEPHONXS tdttorial and General Manager's Ofiiee All communications W>»W« matters oml ruwi should te ad THE EDITOR. All cotimiinin lating to businass matters—^v. r H.ibscriptions, accounts, printing nhouli le addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT KATES. '\ants. For Sale, To Let, etc., in iru.*> type close set (a*«rag«
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