The Straits Times, 27 March 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,210. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      181 1 ■Hki*flP^BflS!9ilßflVl^B^Bflß^B^H GENASCO Ii TROPICAL READY-ROOFING S I I j Complete with Kant-Leak Kleets and Nails, no cement necessary. 5 ■MB^lttlß«Blßß^Bß^^sGr^^^Bvla^lß^inßsiE^«Btß^Bßßfl 5 3 PLY ggS 3 PLY I x ABnim> kW«9B y E^fi^^ H l^v; JB bbV S S ftkin. ■■-bbbW !^F? iKtai 'Jff^Elß i^ik 5 Ai. .■>. v J BlrOT-'^lBK
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      280 1 j H Wennis Jlaeket of ii the RACKET I I THE MOST PERFECT J\ MADE BY SPECIALIZED I YET PRODUCED. WORKMEN. r \*^y t BUILT FROM THE VERY SUPER STRUNG WITH 5 FINEST GRADE TRACE Y'S CELEBRATED 3 ENGLISH MATERIALS. BLACK ENGLISH GUT. 9 fed f £■> I i j
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    THE APPRENTICE AT SEA.
    869 2 Some Points of the System For Reform. A Shipping Correspondent of the Observer writes The apprentice system as it operates in the British mercantile marine is sadly in need of revision, both from the point of view of the boys themselves and thai of their parents,
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    Sun Yat Sen's Position.
    196 2 A Peking message of March 15 states According tp reports from Canton, Sun Vat-sen's position is again becoming precarious. It is reported that Sun Vat-son recently gave Shen Hung-ying the sum o! $160,000 for expenses entailed by the moving of the troops from Canton city, and
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      640 2 Thi^biKßookof H.hi _'jiii:, will be sent promptly upon receipt of Twenty-five <-cnls(.\mericari) < or itfrquivnlent, in money or stamps. Use the cou|>oii below. lift Sura to Get Copy of This Big 2923 General Catalogue No. 98 it i* truly v Buyer's Guide n«rcu-A'iliCrv,7 fo thc Hoir.c, V/e Want You to
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      265 2 I GUTICURAHEALS SCALPJMIUBLE Suffered Six Months, Hair Came Out ?a Combfiils. "I suffered boot acaip trouble for nearly ri.t months. The crewn ol f\ my head burned and rr.v hiir -Iways seemed T^damp. hair came i]/ cut in ombfuls, and f too irr:lat r on ciuced me many restless nights.
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      210 2 HI FOR YOUR NEXT SUPPLY Jk CHIVAS" X AS SUPPLIED !<lttsß«oas ROYAL HOUSEHOLD L.& SI 8 4eTaRBY f-'.^ok CO LTD SS. and F.M.S. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, Hi s h Street. KIM ANN CO, Orchard Koa.l ASIA AGENCIES. LTD., Chulia Street. SIN ENG SENG CO., Church Street. LIM KHOON
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    RED TAPE AND RATS.
    867 3 Amusing Tale of Rodents And Rations. An expose of the red tape of war used for rodents in making chemical gas tests recently was made in London, writes Norman W. Baxter, special correspondent to the Philadelphia Public Ledger, in recallins Ellis Parker Butler's famous story Pins
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    Street Improvements.
    166 3 At thr last MMting of the Colombo Municipal Council, the Council sanctioned estimates for improving: the city streets. Two thoroughfares, Banksball Street and Keyser Street, are to be lelaid with sett pa\ in^r. These streets carry a latpe anioun* of traffic daily, so that M fasi M they
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      447 3 4/^ '5 YOUR T^ SKIN ON |jL» FIRE? I \^>J n w s relief at the ilrst magic touch ol m ~l>^-^'\\ IKS>.D. PPCSCrlpt'on. A few dtops of this great _^i^ *f medical discover} and all itch is none. The skin ii -S^_ cooled and refreshed. Healing logins at once!
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      297 3 ARE YOU? Are you troubled with constipation Are you bilious or liverish, ho.idachy or Mm If so Pinkettcs urc your nc«l bi-injr laxative perfection they clear away sucli troubles in a night. Try them you'll feel better in the morning Of cluTiists. or post free, 60 cents per vial. From
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      240 3 Dunhills Pipes GUARANTEED BY NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED PLAIN BRIARS $10.85 to <?n.2r> SHELL $12.50 Agents w ■..*.-ar«iii2Ss ,1 ♦-♦♦♦>♦-♦♦»« MMII gm^ ASK FOR I MILK CTOUT m mlm%. It is worth your while to make »IHSI a special effort to get Milk mliml^Bi. m. Stout. Keep on asking for
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      818 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S P. 0 British India «"<? Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Dae Singapore Leave Singapore KASHGAR about Apr. 1 KASHMIR
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      639 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine 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 YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      678 4 STEAMER SAILIHCS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHEKI.ANOS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone Noe. Passage Dept, 131. Freight Uept.. IL'O2. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Jlun;jr'« Daft *****. COEN— March 28, Muntok and Palembnng. ItENOA— March 28, Pontianak. SINGKEL— March
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      539 5 STEAMER SAILhtM N.Y.K." LONDON UNW Suwa Mnru Apr. S Fushimi Maru Apr. 17 LIVF.RPOOL L'Nl Lyons Maru mid. Apr. HAMBURG L»_N» Lima Maru Apr. 14 Mataumoto Mara end Apr. NEW YORK LINK tia BPM BOUTH AMERICAN LINT Kanacava Mara A>r. tl BOMBAY l INM Genoa Mara Mar. SO Awa Mara
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      485 5 STEAMER SAjLIMS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille*. London, Hamhorg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saei and Tort Said. Arr. Dep. PARIS HARU Apr. 12 Apr. 11 'AMAZON MARU May' 2l May 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For Ban Francisco, Panama, New
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      465 5 STEAMER SAB-INGS STOOMVAAHT MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLANI" ("NIDIRLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (ef ta. United Netherlands NartgatUa Cempaay.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. The above Lines five FREQUENT regular sailings to ROTTERDAM aid AMSTERDAM and MONTHLY sailings to HAMBURG direc* aad to BREMEN, DANZIG, KONIGSBERGEN, EMDEN, STETTIN in tramsit.
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      119 5 >■♦-» »»»«♦»>»»♦«««««♦♦♦♦♦««»«« THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI and JAPAN HKN.MOHU due Mar. 28 BKNARTY due Apr. 15 BEN VENUE m do* Hay 8 BENAVON doe May 12 No Passenger Accommodation. Calling at Manila. For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS GO. LIMITED
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      652 5 STEAMER SAILIK6S "ELLERMAN" LINE BILERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. U4. (Incorporated 'n Enrland) BTBAMBR i )ue Sia*a*>r. OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. about CUT OF SIMLA Marscilic-.s London April 1 CITY OF POONA Marseilles London May a PASSAGB RATES. A Clasi steamer Ist elan £87, 2nd class £60, Deck £22. fB Class steamer
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      30 5 REDUCED PASSAGE TO MARSEILLESSailing from Singapore. S.S. FRANGESTAN 10,000 tona Gross, about March SO. Superior First-class, $75. j Please apply to M. A. NAMAZIE A SONS, Ltd, 19, Malacca Street.
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      549 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA Sunday, March 25 to Friday, March 30, 1923. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. DO ME A FAVOUR 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. Spectacular, Brilliant. Flashing and Colourful! ADOLPH-ZUKOR Presents Georte Fitzmaurice's Powerful Production, Richard Barthelmess with Marjorie Daw in EXPERIENCE 7 Reels
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      400 6 CHSB3AS EMPIRE CiNEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 Monday, Marc'i to Wednesday, March 2H. The Sublime and beautiful star Miss DOLORES CASSINELI in THE WEB OF DECEIT In 6 Keels. A forceful drnma that turns the light on a cross-section of a woman's heart. A woman's Life drama witii
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      225 6 1923 MODEL The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Cars, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood is of an improved type. Cord tyres of a larger «ize are fitted all round, the upholstery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    170 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, March J7 HiKh WnteT, 1.H2 a.m., 6.56 p.m. Australasia Malls close. Tantalising Tommy, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, March 28 Ilich Water, C.4 a.m., 8.12 p.m. 1 ami X), homeward mail. Fur Kastern Film Mtg., Gattcy Bateman's, noon. A Bill of Divorcement, Vie. Theatre, 9.30.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      95 7 East Wharf Basin-Nil. Ma.il Wharf Thongva. Sheeni Wharf NU. Mala Wharf Uontoro, Kutsanp, Perseus, w, i Canon. Kmpire Deck Mlt ;ukl M;.ij. Horneo Muru. Dakar .Man;, Werr... Wmt Wharl I pao. Jardlne Wharf—Nil. Tulo Brani Coal Wharf—NlL Keppel Hsrboar. M^.in Whr.rf Pwdjir Krr.ntan, Unda, Ban Il<,ii;r
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      Vessels Arrived.
      105 7 AYUTHIA, Brit, IM Una, from T. N.'bonjr ■jr, Poi Aaahaa 28 t. BORNEO MARU, Jap, l>2 tons, from Osiiku 28-a, for Colombo unc. DAKAR MARU, Jap, MB4 tons, from Humbnrir ->;■::. for yokoaaou .7-3. CLENSHANE, Brit, :.ot>2 tons, from Hongkoni- J'i-'f. for Bw too i'-'-i. HONG KIAI\ Brit,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    194 7 To-day. PuUu Sambu t JO p.m. Patu Kahar 8 p.m. Ivni-u ii.i Raajtooa ..3 p.m. l.hio P-m. Tundjon™ B.-.lei 4 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m Kota Tinggi p.m. an.! Bombay C p.m. Bangkok By train 6 p.m. Batavia, Samarnng, Souriibuyu, Port UarWin, Thursday Islnnd and Australaiia (excepting Western
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 Bj Lett Arrd B, or* Loadom DclU Feb. 14 Mar. 12 Cordilliro Feb. 17 Mar. 14 P. der Ncdcrlandcn Feb. 19 Mar. 14 Kllenga l-.-b. 21 Mar. 19 Anikor V.-X 24 Mar. 21 Khivii F.-l>. Mar. 26
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    174 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, .M;n \h 27. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 4'i j Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m/s credits 2/4 19/32 On New York Demand 54 Private M .1 j 57 On France, Bank 770 On India, Bank T.T. ***** On Hongkonp, Bank d d 2v'i
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    61 7 Tone of the market. Steady. I.:ite«t London cables quote Spot shed Is. i\d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyer*. Sellers. Ipot Ipril-June uly-Sept )ct-Dec Spot April-Juno July-Sept O;t-Dcc Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. r>« it 59 59 Mtt GOU 61 i
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      MINING
      211 7 Val. I'd. Buyers. Sclleri. 1 1 Batanß Padanp 0.42'- 0.47 '/i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.55 1.60 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 0.30 norn 1 1 Jchan Tin O.SSJV4 0-57% U £1 Ram. Mamunting 2.5.0 2.C.6cd. 10 10 Kiuta Assn. 7.75 8.25 5 5 Lingui Tin 5.00 5.10 LO 10
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      GENERAL
      142 7 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.G 4.11.3 10 10 Central Engine* 9.00 0.60 10 10 Central Motors 4.25 4.75 Q £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.G0 8.00 5/- 6/- VAee. Tramway* 1/- 2/-nom 10 10 Fraser Ncave .16.00 37.50 xd. 50 50 Hammer and Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,234,^00 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 ion, Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1007 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c of IDO9 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1309 $1.500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      407 7 Frmsar and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotation*. Uteat available SUrlinr Quotation, are printed on another Friday. I (i -day a Prices. Frmscr L> nil ft Co. Bvatt. Mlenby New ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.10 1.20 Mor Gajah ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.40 K. Hitam ($5) 12.50 13.00 12.50
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      41 7 PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE. Regular Monthly Service FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK CELTIC PRINCE due Apr. 7 SLAVIC PRINCE due Apr. 25 F.i all information, apply to ADAMSON, GILULLAN CO, LTD, Incorporate J in England) Agents.
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      822 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., gee paga 16. KIR3CHWASSER, Dubonnet, Amer Pieon, extracts for Cocktails. M. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building^ FOR BALE, wardrobe trunk, new, larxe ■iat, 20H7, Straits Times. Up) FOR SALK. collection of Javanese and MaU) krissc*. 20H8, Struits Times. dpi ~TO LET, compound hous.-. IS, Wilkie Road,
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      119 7 BURNS PHILP LINE FOR MELHOI'RNE DIRECT The Britirh S.S. MONTORO, 6,000 tons. Captain S. Mortimer, sailing hence on or about March 28,, will extend to MELBOURNE, in audition to her usual ports, takins; passengers and cargo for MELBOURNE without transhipment. Single Return First Class Singapore to Melbourne $454.29 $822.86 Second
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      49 7 EASTER HOLIDAYS, 1923 Our Retail Depot, Orchard Road, will bo opened as follows Good Friday, March 30, C a.m. to 10 a.m. only. Saturday, March 31, 6 a.m. to 12 noon. Monday, April 2, C a.m. to 10 a.m. only. SINGAPORE COLT) STORAGE CO., LTD., Retail Dept, Orchard Road.
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      705 7 STAR OPERA NORTV BRlDtft ftOAQ, K THVRSDAYTMARCH 29, tl) p.m. GRAND ATTRACTION BATTLING KEY, 9.4 (Lightweight Champion of Malaya) CLAUDE ROZARIO, 9.2 (Featherweight Champion of Malaya) PHALLBNGBB 12 Rounds. and other inierestir.e Imuts. Hooking hi SKKPCO, Amber Mansions. Orchard Road. Popular Prices $3, $2, M and SO cU. Nahar Opera
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      109 7 r^clorid meofre I V i lll I \yyl TO-NIGHT Wednesday, March 28, Thursday, March 29, Saturday, March 31, Booking now open at the TIICATUE. Book well ahead. Tel. 82G. PRICES M, It, IS, ;.ml $1. VICTORIA THEATRE FOX ONE RBCITAL OICLT Tuesday. April 3, at 9.30 p.m. CELEBRITY TOURS MAY
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 27. NAVAL DEVELOPMENTS.
    804 8 But few months have elapsed since the Washington Conference on naval armaments held out the promise of substantial progress towards curtailment of naval competition amongst those great powers of the world which really count in world affairs. To-day a disquieting feature of
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    526 8 The active association of Mr. S. A. Lane with the Harbour Boards of Singapore and PenanK terminated at the close of last month upon his resignation as General Manager and Chief Engineer. To-morrow ho leaves for home and, we feel sure, he will take with him goo^ wishes, not only
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    14 8 Lieutenant van Buuren, of the Kota Radja Garrison, was drowned when swimming at Tjalanjf.
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    20 8 The Chief Secretary to Government addressed a gathering of Malay Officer; of the Civil Service on SaturJay morning at Carcosa.
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    23 8 A successful exhibition of X'-gri Sembilan Agricultural products was held at Seremban on March 24, at the old Railway goods shedn Rassak Road.
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    25 8 So far the search for a European assistant belonging to Hessa Estate, Sumatra, has been unsuccessful. It is now thought that he has been murdereei.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 iIOO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ks. 170= 5100.
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    27 8 The following telegram has been received from Milan dated noon 22nd inst Exchange on London lires 95.50 per sterling. Italian War Lean 5 per cent, lires 86.95.
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    33 8 The War Office is making a strenuous effort to increase by 10,000 men the regular army reserve, which now total;; <nly 70,000. It is offering ex-service i>en who join a shilling a day.
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    32 8 The N\ E. I. Monopolies found 7,000 guilders' worth of illicit opium at TanJjong Priok during February besides a mantity cf morphine disguised as Chinese Medicine, five automatic revolvers and two rifles.
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    41 8 We have to acknowledge with thanks from Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Raffles Square, a carefully prepared list of exhance rates for 1922. It ir. neatly bovad and should prove of much value to those having occasion to refer to such matters.
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    47 8 Particulars regarding the formation of the Society de Gerance for the settlement of debts in connection with the Banque Industrielle de Chine, which have; been sent to us by M. G. A. Carrere, manager of the Society, are held over till to-morrow, owing to exigencies of space.
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    51 8 The second of the serial cf lcctare.being delivered by the Hc-v. G. H. Doujj'mf at the V.M.C.A. on Vital Religion will be given in the V.M.C.A. Hall to-morrow at 8.45 p.m. The subject of the lecture will be What is Religion A cord.al nvitation is extended to all to be
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    51 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires The unusual bag of two full grownejtifrers has been effected within five days, at Chenderiang, by two Straits Chinese 1 sportsmen in the mining district, nam<d Loh Run and Foo Soon Meow. On both occasions they were hunting piers in daylight. The carcases were sold in
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    58 8 One of the largest rats ever caught in Sydney (writes the Sydney DaOy Telerraph,) was killed in a trap n;;:r lh( jvheat silos, close to Glebe Island, recently. It measured 22 inches from snout to tip it Itall. Previously the official lecorcl jvas held by a rat 21 inches lon-;,
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    63 8 A lady judge sat for a shi rt whil.? alongside- the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, on the bench during the course of the Assizes at the Supreme Court /esterday. She is Judge J. H. Norris, the only woman judge in New York ?ity and is a passenger on the
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    63 8 Another Chinese line of steamers to Vustralia is contemplated, and already, according to a Sydney message, a Chinese inn has been appointed agents. It i. J ••tated that passenger accommodation in "our classes wMI be n feature on U Hthl steamer, the Ling Nam, a vessel of 0,281 ons gross.
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    76 8 One of the strangest insurance policies written was given for the carjeo of the steamer Robert Dollar before it left Los Angeles recently. On board were 400 bodies of Chinese which were being brought back for interment in their native soil. A representative of a New York Company went across
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    92 8 A public meeting held at Hongkong on March 19, pa?«ed the following resolution That the housing problem s the most ieriou-s- problem confronting the local administration it lies at th« root of the high cost of living, it explains in large measure the constantly increasing 1 rate of wages, and
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    131 8 At the Hongkong Assizes, a Chinese named Chan Man was indicted for shooting at Walter Reginald Andrews, with intent to maim, disfigure, or disable him, or to prevent his own lawful apprehension. He was similarly indicted for shooting at Edward Charles Kerriso i. Prisoner had been arraigned the day before
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    368 8 His Highness the Sultan of Perak was expected in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Mr. and Mr?. Brain of the Kenong Tin mine-, Kssn, sail to-nomm DJ the 1 iteamer Frangcan for Home. Prince Hinry fell from his horse en March -0, and sustained slight concui ion. No serious
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    Outward Mail.
    28 8 The P. and O. steamer Kashgar, with r.'.il.s fiom Europe, is due at Penang at •< p.m., on Thursday, and should reach Singapore early on Saturday morning.
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    Central Perak P. A.
    76 8 Our I^oh eorretpodewt wires At the meeting of the Central Perak Planters' Association, it was announced that the Standing Committee had nominated thefollowing for the chairmanship of the :> .A.M.. Messn. Campbell, (JawlnKenned Bruce, Cummins.. Ritchie, Evans and Fi nch. The meeting unanimously decided to submit
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    Singapore Assizes.
    194 8 In the case of the- Chinese ci/olu named Tan Moey who was charped yesterday before the Chief Justice', Sir Walter Shaw, .nd a special jury, with the murder ex Ong Teow on r'ebruary 23, particulars >f which have- already been reported in ■I DknUM, the accused was found
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    Save the Children Fund.
    233 8 We aro very glad indeed that a most 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 l >y war and revolution the sufferings of the children
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      79 8 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEWEST STYLES IN MILLINERY FOR THE RACES JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. .1.,. I tENTRAL FANS FOR ALL PURPOSES. DESK, BRACKET, OSCILLATING, CEILING, SHIP, x^^* I AND EXTAUST. JST ac*dc IfIENTRATI A.C D.L. tj [lNQt£ WOPKS LTPj L 110 230 V. \jr IN STOCK.
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      206 8 ALHAMBRA i DO ME A FAVOUR (Pmthe Comedy) Topical Budget 1 reel 1 reel EXPERIENCE (Richard Barthelmeai and Marjoric Daw) T pts. 7 pts. Cnlrcraal Serial THE SECRET FOUR (Eddl* Polo) Episodes 9 and 10. 4 reels. (Flnt Show) IVIARIJBOROUGHT A CUMBERLAND ROMANCE (Mary Miles Hintcr) 6 pti. 6 pts.
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    NAVAL AFFAIRS.
    345 9 Doubts in the Washington Treaty. Dominions and Motherland. Renter's Service. London, March 26. M. IboorfM Mr. Brace, comMating on tJM arrival (if Htm Zealand's flagship, H. H. S. Chatham, for exercises with the Australian fleet, said he hoped such mutual CO-< pi ration would l>c extended to the
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    American Army in Germany.
    109 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 26. Washington: Mr. Hughes, hi reply to the second pinnnsal of the Allied representatives for paymi nt of the costs of Maintaining the American army in Gerii!any, hai t:il>le»l Mr. Wadsworth, the American representative at Paris, who will deliver it at the
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    Rubber Market for Paris.
    71 9 Rxuteb's Slavics. London, Macrh 26. I'aii.- The Chamber of Commerce has wiithn to Um Minister of Commerce urj*in;r Um creation of a forward rubber market in Paris, pointing out that the! Indo-Chinn rubber planters at present If sell their produce at Singapore, nd urging the advantage,
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    European Finance.
    81 9 Riutu'8 Service. London, March 2o. The list of the Treasury bond isssue of the 23rd inst. closed this morning:. London, March 26. Berlin shareholders of the Deutsche Bank have sanctioned an increase of capi-nl from eight hundred to fifteen hundred million marks. London, March 26. ExehangM on the
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    Swiss Democracy.
    159 9 Attitude of French Government Condemned. Rkutkr's Service. London, March 20. Burnt A painful surprise has been excited in Switzerland by a note from the French Government requesting the Swiss Government to enforce, as soon as possible, the Free Zones Convention of Augu.-t 7. 1921, although the referendum in
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    Clemenceau's Cinema Film.
    122 9 RllTK'S StBVICB. i London, March 26. Paris. The filming has bejrun of M. Clemenceau's work Le Voile du Bonhcur, for the film production of which M. Clemeneei-u recently "signed the contract. The plot is laid in China, the principal character being a blind poet, who magically recovers
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    Burma Oil Concerns.
    84 9 I Rkuteb'S Service. London, March 20. Washington Mr. Hughes has sent an identical communication to thu secretaries of the Interior Commerce and Federal Trade Commission with regard to the statements that Queen Victoria signed a proclamation in 1884 and an agreement was made in Britain in 1885
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    American Mercantile Marine.
    80 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 2C. Washington Replying to a request of the Shipping Board for suggestions, the American Steamship Owners' Association in a letter have reecnimended the Board to retire from the business, scrup all inferior vessels and sell the remaining tonnage to American citizens without restrictions. All
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    Queensland Sugar-Growers.
    37 9 Eiutu's Skbvicb. London, March 2C. Melbourne The Federal Government has decided not to renew the agreement with the Queensland sugar-growers after June 20. after which the Government will buy supplies from the cheapest possible source.
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    Eggs by the Million.
    55 9 Rictu'b Slavics. London, March 26. In the House of Commons at question I time, Sir C. J. O. Sanders stated that 1,057,000 great hundreds of eggs were imported into the United Kingdom from China in 1922, compared with 46,000 in 1921. I 1 [A great hundred
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    Sarah Bernhardt Dead.
    318 9 Amazing Vitality of Famous Patient. Reuter's Service. London, March 2tj. Paris Sarah Bernhardt had a bad night and her condition is critical. She' woke from the coma in the afternoon and a priest was summoned. During the period of consciousness, she gave detailed instructions for her funeral,
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    India's Salt Tax.
    37 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 20. I Delhi: Th-? Legislative Assembly ly: 58 votes to 47 have finally rejected the Finance Bill as it passes the Council of State, thus refusing the double salt tax.
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    Allies and Turkey.
    28 9 Exutxe's Service. London, March 2G. The Allied delegates state that the! conversations in London havte resulted in a complete Allied front, vis-a-vis tho Turkish proposals.
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    American Textile Industry.
    51 9 Bzirru's Scbvicb London, March 2G. 1 Fall River The Massachusetts Textileworkers have postponed a strike threat tened in connection with their demand fcr a 15 per cent, increase in wages, pending the outcome of a further wage confer-! tnce on April 20, for which the manufacturers have
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    107 9 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, March 27. I Rubber. London Is. 4%d. Local 58. I Tin.— London £217 10s. Local $111 (200 tons sold). j Share Market. Quiet. I Rubbers. Few enquiries. Tins.— Nawng Pets 1.37',i-1.45, Rawangs 1.25-1.30, Taipings 98-1, Norths il.l7tt-1.22tt, Souths 1.15-1.20, Hitams 1.57 I
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report
    97 9 Singapore, March 27. Tin.— £2l7.lo.Od. Rubbers. Brogas 45-55, Malaka Pindas 1.50-1.60, Kuala Sidiras 2.07^-2.15, Utan Simpans 1.70-1.90 cum, Semanggols buyers 1, Glenealys buyers 1.35. Mines.— Petalings 70-81, Collieries IU--19.50, Nawng Pets 1.35-1.45, Kampcn^: Kamuntings 44'6d.-4Gs./Od, Souths 1.15 1.18, Norths 1.14-1.17 ex div., Linguis 4.95-5.05, Mambaus 9C-95,
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    League of Nations.
    136 9 Professor Einstein Under Criticism. Reuter's Service. Loi.don, March 2>Z. Gm?va Professor Einstein's sudd. n resignation from the Committee of the League of Nations on intellectual cooperation, is described here as a" brickbat thrown in the blue waters of the League." Professor Einstein was appointed to the Committee
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    THE TOURING AGE.
    597 9 Cook and Son's Golden Jubilee Cruise. The Cunarder Samaria left Singapore yesterday at 4 p.m. for Manila, her next port of call and a big crowd of people assembled on the wharf to bid farewell to cur American friend?. During the stay of the Samaria in Singapore
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    73 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, March 24. The House of Peers has passed the H:rse Kace Bill, providing the allowance of not more than eleven race courses and three seasons. A resolution for Japan to cut off diplomatic relations and ask foreign lega'.icna to support
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    Dry Dock for Tandjong Priok.
    45 9 An 8,000 ton dry dock made by the Burgerhout Machine Factory of Rotterdam was launched there on February 10. Its length is 156 meters, breadth 29 meters, and depth 10 meters. It will shortly be sent out to Tandjong Priok.
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    35 9 A Djokjakarta message of the 17th instcnt says that Heer Bedier de Prairil of Solo was discovered in his bungalow on tha. da'.e stabbed to death. The motive for the murder has net been discovered.
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    RANEE DISASTER.
    1380 9 Marine Court of Inquiry Opened. Questions To Be Answered. In the First Magistrate*! Court this morning, the inquiry into the loss of the j Straits Steamship Co.'s Ranee as the result of a collision with the Boribat off t the Johore coast at midnight on March' 14 was
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    75 9 Eighteenth List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $10,206.43 Lady Guillemard 50 Collected by Mrs. Kinder, Penang Hun. Mr. A. B. Voules 10 "P. V." 10 Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan 5 Mrs. Pinhorn Mrs. Duxbury ]0 W. S. Hutson 10 F. T. Kinder 10 Collected by Mrs.
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    Bangkok Fire.
    210 9 Shortly before 7 a.m. on March 20, a fire broke out in a foundry in New ad, between Oriental Avenue and Windmill Road, Bangkok, belonging to Hap Tai Long. The origin of the fire, says the Siam Observer, has not been definitely ascertained yet, though it is known
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    The Story of Calvary.
    136 9 We may remind the public that tv morrow night, in St. Andrew's Cathedral, the united choir organised 1-y Mr. E. A. Brown will render T. Adams' Raster cantata, The Story -c{ Calvary. The cantata has been in preparation some weeks under Mr. Brown's direction and the
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    Shanghai Cotton Industry.
    136 9 The Evening News, Shanghai, of March 16, learns that the Shanghai Chinese Cotton Mill Owners' Association have passed a resolution that several of the local mills suspend entirely, that others should stop their night-shifts, and that others should work only half their spindles from March l!t, in
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      91 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Sinclair beat Donaldson, 8— (i 1. Potts beat .1. \V. Winter. B—3, C— Leakey beat Hill 12—10.. G Championship Pain, Laybnurne and Koy Smith beat Duff and Cassels 6— 4. 4. Newcomers' Handicap. Osborne beat Kristed C— 4, 7 5. TO-DAYS
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      45 10 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Championship. Chill beat Foggie w.o. Double Handicap. Hammond and McKean beat Gale and Law 21—17. TO-DAY'S TIKS. Single Handicap. Evans v. Hammond. Smith v. Main. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Bowerman v. Kvans or Hammond. McKean v. Jamieson. Championship. Wnrdle v. N'orric.
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      Soldier Jones Beaten.
      34 10 [Reuter's Sen-ice.] London, March L'ii. A: the National Sporting Club, for the Empire cruiser-weight championship. Jack Bloomlield, Uritish champion, beat Soldier J oaoo, Canadian champion, who retired in the fifth round.
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      keppel Golf Club.
      77 10 The result of the March Medal (bogey play) is a tie between Maean. J. Straehan a:' 1 A. Karahar with score of down. The ball sweep for S:i;urci;'.y was w.m by Mr. J. D. Mafr all square and on Suniiay a tie. between ftfejaara. J. Stntchan and
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      Badminton.
      73 10 The Indian Catholic Club under the direction of Mr. G. I. Samy, the captain, will be leaving fur Koala Lumpur during Easter to play auaiiist the Railway Institute there. Two tceuM an leaving and those who are desirous of joining should communicate with the captain immediately. The party will
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      Association Football.
      181 10 The following will represent the St. JoMCh'l Old Boys at:u.u.st the Band cf the MiddUsi Ki>i;iimiit in a friendly frame of tocCCT OB the former's ground this att»i ikui: K. Oliveiru L. M. l'ennefathir and Yeo Chi ok Wan Chi.» due ImA <lian Chian Bong an,i J. Ccniiicao
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      Killed by a Football.
      148 10 Kwping yul lor u K. A. F. football team *fioiM Xiiinravon afrainst Old Sarum, un the latter team's ground near Salisbury recently, says a home paper. BtnL Ck-orjri- Quy was struck in the pitj of the stomach [>y a lonp-distance shot from the left wing. He
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      Home Football.
      347 10 The Association football cup tie matches' on March 10 resulted as follows Southampton 1, West Ham 1; Carlton 0, Bolton I Rangers 1, Sheffield 1 Tottenham 0. Derby 1. The following are the results of League matches Kir*; Division. Arsenal Middlesborougli 0 Huihlersfield 8, Aston Villa l> Birmingham
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    432 10 Warwick Comedy Company's Latest Success. Singapore baa .soon Raffles and realises th;;t it was yeais ago when this four-act melodrama, taOflg! the story of the .uv.;it(.jr cracksman, became a stage rlaaltt. When las. performed here it <iic\v large house as all similar plays will do which are replete
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    224 10 Lying Lips, the Associated Producer's! special production is drawing nod houses at the Gaiety Cinema nightly. The-' principal stars are House Piters and I kwenea Vidor. It Is in seven parts and is from the sensational story by May i.dmgton. Eight new reels of Elmo The Fearless serial
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    71 10 Two most valuable Gain 'boroughs ttirj cut from their frame on March 17. ;tru s'olen tram a residence near NVwbury. Tho rwner Mr. H. C. Sutton u.is awakened by the burglars' movfiiu iit.s. One cf the two Gainsbcrouorh portraits of the Duchess of Devonshire whs -lolen in 1876. Tlie most
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      Calcutta Derby Sweep.
      178 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It may be of interest to your ireadtrs that the Calcutta Derby Sweep is to be run this year by numbers only. I No ticket* are being issued. K;ic h member cl the Calcutta Turf Club can purchase as
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      Horse Racing.
      648 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The committee of the Singapore Sporting Club in their desire to improve the Sport of Kings locally, have come to light with a very creditable four days programme, which may hold a minor f.iuit or two. Now that "improvement" ievidently
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    Church Services.
    102 10 Christ Church, Malacca, Holy Week and Easter services are as follows Wednesday before Easter 7.30 a.m., holy communion, 0.30 p.m. evensong and preparation for Easter communion. Maundy Thursday 7.30 a.m. matins and holy communion. 6.30 p.m. evensong. Good Friday tt.30 a.m. matins and h'tany, 10.0U a.m. ante-communion land
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    CHAMBER OF MINES
    5730 10 Mr. A. G. Glenister's Review Of Tin Industry. Promising Outlook. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ipoh, March 23. The sixteenth annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines was held in the registered onice of the Chamber, BelMeld Street, Ipoh, at 2.:50 p.m. on March 24. Mr.
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      222 11 mM^T Is-i* JRaVil PTr E3 C double-spring motor, playing MODEL 110, Price $150.00. j,o n~.n. r A a 10 in. and 12 in. Records. We have just received stocks of this and other Models. (all and let us demonstrate the superior reproducing jß^^_Kk\- 1 qualities found on!y in Gramophone-; bearing
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      333 11 RAFFLES HOTEL t«i.b»ob. im. cmumj BLNGAI'UKK. The Finest Baliroosi in the But. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.J5 p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY. Tea Dnnsant 5 to 7 p.m. SATURDAY.— Guest Niffht, Dinner and Dance, SATURDAY.— Cinema, 9.45 p.m. Orchestra. MUSIC
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    KALAU PLANTING SYND.
    520 12 Directors' Policy of Safety First. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. '1 lie eleventh annual general meeting nl shareholders of the Balau Planting Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered office* of the company, 1, Embankment, Kuiila Lumpur, at 11 a.m., to-day, Mr. P. C.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORP'S.
    140 12 Pragramißa of Drillf, etc., for wc.'k ending Saturday, March "1 Tuesday, 27th. ■".IO p.m., S.R.A.(V). lecture; M.G. platoon, rouch pround drill 6 and 7 platoon* B Co., bayonet fiphtintr and bombing, Drill Hall 5 platoon B Co., Lewis gun, Raeburn Hous« C Co., Milunt.cr parades, bombing. Drill
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    FEBRUARY TIN RETURNS.
    43 12 if Kamunting Tin Drcdtinc during the half month (.f Harce was SM pat "f Chenderiaat Tin Dre<lg\nft liming the half month of February M Triii picula, drtfl 20l pfeala. 298 pieiils. Tin. ■70 7J 1 pirul-;. Tronot) Ilinea. 1,644] picub.
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      483 12 .GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender* will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of March 29. 1923, for the following works 1. Conveyance of dredging* from the Dredger Mudlark to the reclama- I tion at Mount Zion 2. Erection of Cooly Lines and Quarters, at the Economic Gardens for
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      800 12 HtK riUNCES AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUT. (ANANG Ml AS This Yukuti of life-giving nrctnr has been prepared from the best, chuiccst and richest vtxetiiblc drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power ami testifies nil urinary disorders. In fact, it mukes man a man.
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      1171 13 SALES BY AUCTION REMINDER On Wednesday Thursday, March 28 29, 1923, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m. A Rood opportunity for sound and profiUble 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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      798 13 SALES BY AUCTION ESTATE OF SYED ABDULRAHMAN BIN ABDULLA ALKAFF, DECEASED. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold trwn properties. At Messrs. Cheonß Koon Seng Co."? sale-room. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday and Thursday, April 4 and 5, at 2.30 p.m. each day. 1. Valuable land
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      209 13 RDRRYMEDE HOTEL, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL IN PENANG Situated on the Sea Front Accomir^lation, Service and Table Excellent TERMS MODERATE Special rate for visitors having bed and breakfast. Dancing every Saturday nisht. Music every night by first-class Orchestra. Telegraphic Address RUNNYMEDE, PENANG, M. PARKER,
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      229 14 Hellfesens Dry Ceils TYPE n, No. 4. "BUTLER" 1| Volt For telephones, bells and general purposes. TYPE V, No. 4. "FLASH" M Volts. For Lamps, Cycles, Cars, Boats. Established 18S7 Awarded 6 Gold Medals. Very durable, they are known world-wide for their high state of excellence. Combined with a hand
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      877 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. f (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFIICK ::_>. OKI Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 dcpoiiled with the Supreme Court of England ar.d complies with the British Life Assurance
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      501 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan.) Capital Snbaeribed T60,000,000 Capital Paid-op Y52.500.000 Reserv* Fund YU.780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinago, Esq. M. Eoaki, Esq. Decnkichi Takita, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Kcelung,
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      590 14 BANKING NEDERLANDCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPY NETHKHLANIKS TKADINC BOCIKTS (Established ltM.) TAID-LP CAPITAL Fl. 80,000,000 (übout £i;,r,e,7,000) STATUTORY RKSERVI FUND Fl. l'J.lir>.2ll.:ii; (about EXTRAORDINARY KKSKRVE Fl. 22.fi60.000 (nbout ■-.:!KKI HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Rangoon, neeialiaj*. S.inaianir, Weltevreden, 'lundoeng (Java), Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalonxan, Tjilatjap. Dj
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1038 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. New and Interesting Small Car. One of the vehicles in the popular small car class, which attracted a great deal of attention at the Olympia Show, and was most favourably received both by Public and Press, was the new Gywnae Eight.
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      218 15 $0g& 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
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      278 15 Model 1923 Now in stock with regular monthly shipments following. It is easy to understand why owners are so enthusiastic over Hups. The Hupmobile has the reputation throughout the v orld as an extraordinary good car. The reason is simply its ability to remain at its best for months without
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      370 16 TO LET Immediate entry. A large compound bungalow, with 4 bedrooms, at 1507, Joo Chiat Place, area 81,200 square feet APPLY 35, PHILLIP STREET. SEE J. LAZAKDI OPTICIAN MEDICAL BALL BATTEKT BOAS FIRST WIRE NETTING FOR TENNIS COURTS. Brass Wire Ganze 40, 50, 60 Mesh. Obtainable from GAW BROS., LTD.
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      463 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Compsny of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of I.oiulon. Late of Old broad 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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      907 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, In ordinary elosa set type (average six 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 ins. $1.40,
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      930 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 215, Orchard Road. Apply S. S. Altway, 24, Change Alley. TO LET, No. 4, Oxley Rise. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO I.XT, one Ijiinfra.ow. in I.im ltond. Rent tm. Plmm aoply to 131-2, MkMlc Koii.l TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry or. March
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      667 16 LADIES! A Straight Line is the Shortest Distance Between Any Two Points PARISIAN HOUSE S, ORCHARD ROAD IS THE STRAIGHT LINE TO LOWEST PRICES FOR HATS. NOTICE IN THE ESTATB OF HENRY JEFFREY ROBERTS, DECEASED Parsaant to Section 2$ of Ordinance No. 144 (Trastees). NOTICE is hereby givta that all
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      269 16 INOXYDIUM Is the trade mark of the perfect washable and hypenic H.P. corset with rustless fittings. Model Parisian GowtU for day and evening wear. The most elegant and ■•urable silk hosiery bear* the Phoenix brand. PRIffCESS GARK^TS 00. 4, RAITI.KS CBAJfBm, (Opposite Kolunsnn'n) Hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHS
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      199 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TZLEPHONSt I Editorial and Gensrai JJ Managers Ofllce All communications relating to rditorM. matters and news should be addressed U THE EDITOR. All lisamnnifstloM lating to business matters adveituerieati subscriptions, accou&ts. prints*, etr. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, lor Sale, To Let, etc.,
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