The Straits Times, 13 March 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,811. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      110 1 OFTEN WHIPPFD" NEVER BEATEN Tuborg Beer Jjl an old Danish ffirew (jtf/jrfftfft Obtainable at k^£^£s Bl N UEE c Beath Road CHIN GUAM HONG, Robinson Road. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE at the leading Singapore Hotels or (by the case) from the Sole Agents, The Borneo Company, Ltd. M i FIRTH'S
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      111 1 CONSTANTLY ARRIVING New Spring Dress Materials MMw plain and fancy crepes i^^^^^w' printed mgrocains i^jffiljlmr' 1 ft RAYON, (he new art silk material \\^^^^^k\ CREPE BROCADES sSllßjSjp!!—'' POPLINS: Tricoline and Pamela. BUil S *JOT TAFFETAS. ffip|j VOILES:— White and all colours. gP& SATIN AURORA, etc., etc. IROBINSON CO., LTD. m
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    AERATED MINERAL WATERS.
    616 2 Essences Alleged to Contain Proof Spirit. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 11. Are aerated water essences a dutiable commodity was the chief point at issue in a case which came up for hearing before the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, Mi. W. J. K. Stark, yesterday.
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    COCAINE SMUGGLING.
    338 2 No Punishment too Severe For Crime. Lord Cecil m his first speech since hi:return from Geneva, where he has beer engaged m the Conference on the opium traffic, said that broadly speaking there was reason for congratulation on the successful issue of their efforts. He emphasised that products
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    British Industries Fair.
    91 2 The British Industries Fair opened on February 16 at Birmingham and is being housed m three Government aerodrome buildings. The scope of the Fair is this year enlarged by the inclusion of a London section which has hitherto been held at the White City and which has
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      386 2 The Ideal Food for Infants. Instantly ready by stirring briskly m hot or cold water. No additional milk or cooking required. Of all Chemists Bazaars. Manufactory! by HORLICK'S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENGLAND. ROPENDURANCE In these days buyers want articles that will last. They do not wish to make
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      375 2 LACE AND EMBROIDERY Buy direct «t kcenctt prices. WholeuJ* A Shipping omly. Filet, maltese, guipure, vals, torchon, oluny, BWI88 EDGI.NG9, insertion, ■letting, flouncing, COLOURED TRIMMING, i, 1, l.Jii s. in red and white and other colours, SILK and VOILE FLOUNCING in black, white and colours. Handkerchiefs, Blouses, Wool Cardigans. Hosiery,
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      134 2 "The Mastertone" l Ll\j^ TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR JffiEJTj BrTrtr ie I' a t° s t tone-arm and sound km 1«| r Piano polished mahogany case. ii^iff '"'nßli' Size 41 m. by 20V2 m. by 18 m. ill M sfnli Illa«tral«i catalogue on application. 7gj' S Monthly Instalment systems ran b« 'fflh
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    Singapore Diocese.
    1168 3 Serious Fihahcial Position Emphasised. We have received from Archdeacon Swindell, vice-president of the Singapore Diocesan Association, a copy of the report and accounts for the year 1924 to be presented at the fourteenth annual general meeting of the association to be held at The Parsonnre, Kuala Lumpur, on
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      487 3 UNBREAKABLE PULLEY AND MILL GEARING COMPANY, LTD. Easy Transmission of Power SHAFT FITTINGS DOUBLE ARMED Wli BBMIMMM PULLEYS ImP OF ALL Wf r '*/jSM» DESCRIPTIONS ■K^,^jftlfl B II imhr« rSOmhisaS' ■■bvJHbTi V PaVfiHJirJL: Dj fififlßHNaVvXf I^E^H^Sflb^^l F)« 1 V B^Xaißk^^L^nVLflß^H ta^W^BB^LB MWI ilfflliSTx an BREADTH OF FACE am Hflal n()
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      454 3 WHY BABIES CRY. Your baby laughs, and doo» not cry, when i* is happy and well, so you can tell from its cry that it is unhappy or in pain. When an infant cries out suddenly, refuses t6 be quieted and draws its legs up close to the I body,
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      601 3 STEMtfR SJHLIN6S Burns Philp Line (Incorporated (n Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers I f «-RELLA (7,378 tons) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLr is the largest and finest steamer trading to Cabins de luxe, single
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      275 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYI AND HAMDURG-AMERIKA UNE (Companies Incorporated m Germany) The undernoted are Co panics' intended fixtures. OUTWARD Dne Spore, P.SAARBRUCKEN (N.D.L.) Mar. 23 l\ SAARLAND I H.A.L.) Apl.lo DKSSAU (N.D.L.) Apl. 20 P. YOGTLAND H.A.L.) May 10 P. COBLKNZ (N.D.L.) May 17 HOMEWARD RHEINLAND H.A.L.) Mar. 14 Genoa, Rotterdam and
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      805 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India an d Apcar Lines (laeorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES 1 -j PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OI'TWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON
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      786 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. A.«fSTBRI)AJL KOTTHBDAM, ANTWBRP, HAMBURG AHD BSBMEN. GHNOA. MABBHILLBS, UVEBPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMOBH. TaUof cargo *a
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      822 4 STEAMER SfIHIHeS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (BOTAL PACKST NAVIGATION CO. OF "ATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) TJNDIR CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS LNDIA 60VKRNMKNT. Tstoakwa* Noav Paaaag* Dent 181, Freight Dost, IZM. Maria* D*a4. aaa Traaaklpmaal Dept. 1487, Manager's Dent. I*o2. PLANCIUB— March 13, Muntok, Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. ALTING— March 13, Belawan-Deli.
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      456 5 STEAMER SAILIHBS EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAfI AL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG 1... BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 ii. CITY OF CANTON duo Apl. 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due
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      741 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS BLUE 1Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE m S. S CO LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORH Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steav.er Dae Spore Route For tCITY OF BOMBAY Mar. 21 Sue* Phillipines and Honfkon*. •CALCHAS Mar. 28 Suez Phillipines
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      570 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC KAIL STEAMSHIP COMPLY Managing Agents. UNTTEL 1 STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE— FREIGHT and PASSENGERS Ports of Call MANILA. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaving Hongkong. Ait. Baa Franelsc* PRESIDENT WILSON Mar. 28 Apl. 21 PRESIDENT LINCOLN Apl. 11 May 5 SPECIAL
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      405 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junrtion Allirrt and Bmcmlm Itflil. NHJIITLV AT ».IS. Hr Ta^P^Ti .^^Baaaal^^^aaaaai irsl Nartk liridxe Knad, CITPIXIA Till? A TI? IV olenh nc No 2M SIGHTLY AT MS. OUKIINA I LICjA I IXCj Pletana trom 7.30 to 8.39 Sunday, March 15, Last Night of CARTER THE GREAT and Mfcai
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      409 6 ALHAMBRA From Sunday, March 8 to Friday, March 13. TAN CHENG KEE ii CO., LTD., Proprietors. A picture that everybody will like, on account of its tense human interest and the splendid acting of the principals. In t<ie Second Show, which commences at 9 p.m. RUDYARD KIPLING'S Greatest Novel, a
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      255 6 WHITJEAWAY'S FEVISFD PRICES m Exact to sketch. A tplrndid aaaaCaaAaaaiaaaaaaaaaaavVVEaaaaaaaaV^B^aaa^aataaP^^ l IJ aaaaaaial ll I nty*TSf *^VpiSS«i»- •"''"■lB* fully colU|.?ihk' I'r-im. j'P^JSLh.JL^J 1 aTll» lfcin f which mak't il for iamjl^2B/lO&9&' MMOWoMlaaaaaaVflv hi transport. iuml gjH^gßM|M»Mla||BßPMßW»jir.",' and c10.v.l ,vith ..»<■ inovtWBBBBSPMWW^BPaaWMW merit. Very »tru:isl. n lL v aaaa^aaaaH'l/^V with hood,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    148 7 FIXTURES. Friday, March II High Water, 0 a.m.. 0 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail, train. W. Australian mall. Cricket Singapore v. Fleets. Saturday, March 14 High Water, C2H a.m., 0.40 p.m. P. and 0. Outward mall due. Mail for Australasia. American mail closes. Cricket Singapore v.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    212 7 Friday, March 13. Ships alongside the Whanrea or expected to arrive. Entrance ■SO* Wharf Tara 20 1 Uain Wharf TaMSSM 18 3 Kungnroo 13 I 11. M.5. Sydney 10 :t I Juliana I I I'kincius I 3 Kmpirc Dock Kalong .10 :i Moji Bam H :> Kamakuru
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    175 7 To-day. Nortli, North East and North West Sumatra 8 P-m. Wrstrrn Australia 4 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, V.S.A. and Canada 4 p.m. Philippine Island 6 p.m. T*-m*)rr«nr. Siam except Western Siam 11 a.m. Ji:vu, South Wast Sumatra South
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    45 7 By I. P. n K»ly»n KlltnKB Inaulind* Amboisf Grotius Mort-a U(t Arrd. S'por* l.nndon Jan. SO Feb. S3 Jan. 80 Feb. S3 Feb. 4 F«b. S8 Feb. 6 Mar. 1 Feb. 11 Mar. 9 Feb. 13 Mar. 7 Feb. 13 Mar. 0
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    213 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 13. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 31/33 Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/16 On New York, Demand 55% Private 90 d/s 57H On France, Bank 1,005 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Homrkongrfianic <l/d IVI p.c. rtis. On Shanghai Hank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing; Pries* Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot March March April-Jim* April Juno July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Quiet. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers gftt <;: :l CGVi I! r»5',i to 62% 63 Latest London cables quote Spot
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      MINING.
      233 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Stllert 1 1 Batang Padang 0.62 Vi 0.G5 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.65 1.70 £1 £1 Idru Hydraulic3 28/3 29/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin O.r.4 0.56 10/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/- cd. £1 £1 KamuntinK Tin 54/- 56/fi 10 10 Kinta Asso. G.20 6.50
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      GENERAL.
      126 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 6.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.76 1.25 nom. £1 £1 E. Smcltirg Co. 8.50 8.80 5/- 6/- Klec. Tramway A'- 4/9 n«m. 10 ]0 Fraser Neave 52.00 53.00 cd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      100 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.e. 11^34,800 par 10 p.e. p« Tr *nway> •pc- 80 w Spore Municipal 6 p.*. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c pm Spore Municipal 4% p*. of 1007 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dis-p« Mnniripul 4U p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 2% p.c. dis-par! issne Val.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    382 7 Fraaar ami Cm. and Lyall and Bratt'a Qo«Uti«M. To-day'i Prices Kr»ser Lyall ft Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.30 1.35 1.30 1.35 Alor (iajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 A. HiUm ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning ($1.) 0.32* 0.37V4 0.32H 0.37V4 Am. Malay <S2) 1.80 1.95 1.80
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      19 7 MS. ASIA arrival and AstdsmlgM her cargo at S.H.I!. Codinvit Ncj. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, (.Incorporated m Denmark)
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      426 7 THE NEW WORLD (The Leading Amusement Park; Kelantsn Mak-Yong, Cinema, Jazz Band, etc. KRONCHONG-AN 2 THE CITY OPERA ORSON OF THE BEARS. THE STAR OPERA AT THE THKATKK ROYAL, North Bridge Ro»d. TO-NIGHT FOR THE FIRST TIME K. Dean producun a new play THE BOYS WITH THE GOLDEN STARS Supported
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      168 7 SPECIAL NAVAL BOXING at the HAPPY VALLEY (Under the patronage of H. E. The Governor and Commander-in-ChicO Saturday, March 14, 1925, at 9.15 p.m. CHINA SQUADRON v. AUSTRALIAN FLEET (For the Championship Cap presented hy Mcmrs. The Nestle Anglo-SwUs Milk Co.) EKiHT CONTESTS OF 3 ROUNDS each. from Flyweight to
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      913 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. REQUIRED shorthand-typist and junior clei!;. Apply Central Engine Works, Ltd., Stanuord Rcucl. WANTED, house 'urnished or unfurnished within reasonable d stance of town. Apply 78:t. Straits Times. FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble tiles, two feet square, irr
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      668 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advti., see page 16. MISCELLANEOUS. CHAMPIGNONS, Truffles, Celery an ;u*. Ctpes, Fond d Artichokes, Kxtra fine Greenpeas, etc. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, B C, High Street. Europe Hotel Building. BRANDY 1>K I.VXK. ftMd ISM Ask for price list from the sole importer G. Aurely. Thone 172.
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      71 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT KandartR Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy or Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on March 12, 192.V dejr. Max. :'hade temnerat.irr 8C.5 K. Min. shade temperature 72.5 F. IUm shade temperature 78.2 F. Max. sun radiation 148 F. Min. khiss radiation 70 F. Sea temperature
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    DEATH
    57 8 ONG.-Onjr Kee Soon, at No. C, Scott's Eoad, on Wednesday, March U, 1926, at 3 a.oi., at the age of 58. lie leaves behind his widow, two sons, Ong Siaw Kism and On; Siew Jiang, one daughter, Seok Choo (Mrs. Chew Chew L»lc) and ten grandchild™n Funeral next Sunday
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS.
    83 8 A Keijuit-m High Mans will be sung, st tie Church of St. Joseph's, on the 16th in»t., at C.30 a.m. for the repose of the soul ot' the late Eulalia Charoarette (who died on February 16, 1925). Friends are kindly requested to attend. A High Mass for the repose
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. MARCH 13. MALAYAN FISHERIES.
    1041 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY. MARCH 13. MALAYAN FISHERIES. We have read jwith considerable interest the report of the lecture delivered early this week by the Director of Fisheries on the subject of Trawler Fishing m Tropical Waters," the more particularly because we had occasion recently to make a study of
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    20 8 The annual social and business meeting of the Presbyterian Church will be held m the Tomlinson Hall to-nijrht at 8.30.
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    22 8 The Interdenominational meeting will be held at the Tomlinson Hall on Monday next at 5.U0 p.m., the Rev. Edwin Lee will preside.
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    23 8 Forthcoming cividends i Rubber Growers first an<l fir.al 12 per cent. Langat River 12 per cent., making 17 per rent. (or the year.
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    27 8 At the fifth aiu.ual meeting of Fosbrcrr Rubber Co.. iA.<L. held at Rantiiu m March 8, a finai dividend of 1 per :ert. for the year 1i»24
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. 153= 5100. l"he rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is R?. 158 ?lt>o.
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    27 8 Our Peaang correspondent wires tha: i Chinese named Tan Bcng, who m*a jharged with murder and found guilty of culpable homicide, m sentenced to five years' imprisonment.
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    32 8 Three senior candidates from St. Mary's School, Kuala Lumpur. V. Auwardt. M. I. Maartensz, and E. E. Yzelman, are m :he list of those cabled as successful m --he Cambridge Local examinations.
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    46 8 The death of Mrs. Pagler, wife of Mr. W. M. Paglen, occurred at her residence m Wilkie Road yesterday. The deceased lady helped on many occasions at charitable performances, and was well known to the Chinese and Eurasian community. She leaves a son besides tho widower.
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    46 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co's report, dateJ March 12, states The price for c(i|>::t has fluctuated somewhat dm ing the put week, the highest price for Sundried h.?ing $11.80 and Mixed $11.50. About 500 :on» have changed hands. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $11.60, ■nixed $11.30.
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    59 8 There is to be a parade of the R.A.0.8. it the 5.30 p.m. service on Sunday at St. Andrews Cathedral. There are several hundred members of this order on the jhips of the Royal Navy. It is expected that the band of H.M.S. Hawkins will .onduct the procession from the
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    63 8 On the eve of the departure home of \lr. C B. Hall, the general manager of Kuala Na| Estate, Kelantan, a small function m his honour was arranged by the estate staff on the 7-th instant. •Refreshments, group photo, and ronggeng over, eulogistic references to Mr. Hall were nade by
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    67 8 At Messrs. L. A. Chitty and Co's saleroom, Malacca, on the 11th instant, the following properties were disposed of Freehold land ut Pengkalan Rama, together with the brick built dwelling house and oirt-houses known as 43 Hospital Road, Malacca, bought by J. White for $2,925 one undivided half share of
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    87 8 A correspondent makes an interesting suKKestion 1n the Malay Mail as to the methods of rubber smugglers. It is that the Preventive Fleet's captures are connived at by the cmutrplers, who through -he informers' rewards actually gat a ■letter price for captured rubber than for '.hat conveyed safely over the
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    98 8 The proposition to put back the clocks m Ceylon half an hour, and thereby gain half an hour's more daylight, js very attractive and appeals to many sections of our community, said the chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently, The Chamber were asked for their opinion, and after
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    126 8 The Rev. Bro. Stephen,, Director of the St. John's Institution, Kuala Lumpur, has received a cable intimating the following successes m the Cambridge local examinations Juniors.— Choo Kok Leong, Hoh Heong Chye, Lai Nyen Foo, Liew Kwotip: Hon, Lim Tan Chong, Yeoh Hun Leong, Lim Cheng Taik, C. Tambiah, H.
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    158 8 Dr; Wilfred Grenfell, who has for many years been engaged m philanthropic work m Labrador, has acquired a small steel vessel, which was formerly a yacht, 90 feet long, for the purpose of carrying necessaries to remote stations and conveying to hospitals he has established those who are "ill or
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    451 8 Mr. Noel l'ishir, inan.'ijrrr of Hnvpenden estate, Kapar, is shortly foing on leave. Mr. R. 15. Wyatt-Smith will net for bin during his absence. Mr. M. J. Kennaway, who was admitto.l to the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on the 2nd inst., is llri lug good progr***, and
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    Naval Band in the Gardens.
    32 8 By kind permission of the CommatnliT-in-Chk-l' of the China Fleet, the band of H.M.S. Hawkins will play in the Botanic. il Gardens on Sunday at U.15 p.m.
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched February l'J) by the P. and O. steamer Karmala will arrive by train morrow morning. CoiTospomlemv will '<>.• ready for delivery to boxholtli'iv at y.45 a.m.
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    Indian Immigration.
    48 8 A press communique m connection with Indian immigration, proportion of mali-s to females, states The Government of India have decided to extend the perio:! of exemption of Malaya from tin tion of Rule 2:i of the Indian Emlffration Rules up to the end of Dccumbe.-, 1926.
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    Students in Britain Committee.
    173 8 At a meeting held at Government House on Monday, 2nd instant, the following executive were elected as officers of tti<Students m Britain Committee Lady Guillemard, President the Hoi.. Mr. K. 0. Winstedt, D. Liv, vice-president Mi. I. H. HoahinK and Capt. K. Baker, joint lion, secretaries
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      197 8 Have you ever known A TOWN OR VILLAGE I WHERE YOU COITU) NOT OBTAIN WILLS' I CAPSTAN CIGARETTES P I lIHJTIXH-AMERH'AN TOBACCO CO.. (STRAITS) I'm. Incorporated m Kti»jlui>.l Ringaporc, I'cnunc and Kuala Lumpur. I BOXING GLOVES AND ALL SPORTS REQUISITES. We have just received some «^H RftV nt v i'
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      98 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. PERCY MARMONT m THE LIGHT THAT FAILED m 7 Reels. In the Firnt Show at 7.30 p.m. REGINALD DENNY m THE LEATHER PUSHERS Round 16, 17, 18 (6 Reels). TAN CHENG KEE CO., III)., Proprietors. 11 rJELCOLIOHT has been proved by Ions:
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      90 8 On Other Pages, Pas*. Aerated Mineral Waters L' Singapore Diocesan Association S Shipping and 'he Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Mi-it'orological Report Iteuter 'I'cleitrams Singapore Gulf Clob'l New Mouse '.< Police Inspectors' Salaries Increase Taipinc Tin Meetings It Frasi'i Bmi Wmi fiaport I Large Opium Seizure An Insurance Action
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    979 9 Britain Unable to Ratify Protocol. Sympathy with' Main Themes. [renter telegram.] London March 12. Geneva: Mr. Chamberlain, addressing the Council of the Leu-rue, announced that Hi, Majesty's advis'-rs. after discussing tin' protect] with the- Dominions and India, were unable to sign or ratify it in ils |irescnt form.
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    Boxer Indemnity.
    80 9 Cambridge University Suggestions. [REUTER TELXGRAM.] (.union. March 12. A number of Cambridge University masters of colleges and professors have memorialised the Foreign Office, expressing the opinion that the China Indemnity Fund ought to be devoted exclusively to educational or medical purposes. The Tinier m an editorial, supports this
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    The Colour Bar.
    130 9 South African Bill Referred To Committee. [itXUTXR TELEGRAM.] London, March 12. Cape Town General Hertzog has acted on General Smuts' suggestion to refer the colour bar bill to a select committee. Speaking m the Assembly on February 2ti on the second reading of the bill to amend
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    Dr. Sun Yat-sen.
    54 9 [REL'TF.R TELECBAM.] London, March 12. Paris In obituary notices of Sun Yatsen the evening papers pay tribute to his patriotism while regretting: his latter day Bolshevist proclivities. Lc Temps says Sun had generous ideas but ruined his reputation by ignorance of the conditions of sound policy and
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    British Trade.
    27 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 12. The Board of Trade returns for February are Imports, £110,147,030 exports, £CU,3aO,OOO, us compared with £128,907,000 and £60,050,000 in January.
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    Canadian Defence.
    120 9 Question of Coasts and Ocean Trade. [REI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, March 12. Ottawa Jn the House of Commons, Mr. Neil, Independent member for BritishColumbia, moved that "Canada should consider the question of the defence of our sea coast, otir ocean borne lines and commerce." Hi urged that a committee
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    Singapore Air Base.
    67 9 Provision m Estimates Expected. [itKl TtK TELEGRAM.] London, March 12. In the debate on the air estimates m the House of Commons Cdr. Kenworthy orew attention to the absence of provision of air defences at Singapore. Sir Samuel Hoare replied that such expenditure was at present unnecessary,
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    India and Opium.
    70 9 [setter telegram.] LsMba, March 12. Delhi !n the Assembly Mr. Duraiswami Aiyangar moved that the opium grant should be omitted from the estimates. He urged the cessation of the opium traffic. Dr. Datta, m an effective speech, urged the suppression of the traffic, and a number of
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    Mr. Coolidge and the Senate.
    53 9 [reuteb telegram.] London, March 12. Washington President Ccolidge has thrown down the gaunfciet lo his opponent m the Senate by again submitting. Mr. Warren's name for the Attorneygeneralship. A wire of the 10th inst. stated that the Senate rejected Mr. Warren's nomination by J l
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    Egyptian Elections.
    34 9 [reuteb telegram.] London March 12. Cairo In the final elections for Parliament the results so far give 97 Zaghiu lists and 98 others elected. Fourteen results are outstanding. Zaghlul himself was re-elected.
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    TAIPING TIN MEETINGS.
    112 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, March V 2. At the annual general meeting of Taiping Tin, Mr. Brown, presiding, said that the year had been the most successful m the life of the company. Mr. S. D. Miles estimated the output to be 750 nicuis monthly. A
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    Siamese Army Manoeuvres.
    124 9 The Siamese Army manoeuvres opened on a stretch of country between Ayuthia and Supan Buri on Saturday and continue for eight days. His Majesty the Kinj; has been pleased to signify his intention to be present throughout. The manoeuvres will be conducted under the supreme command of.
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    Army Estimates.
    121 9 Year's Recruiting Figures Disappointing. [REITTEK TELEGRAM.] London, March 12. The Army estimates for 1925-26 total £44,500,000 as compare! with £45,000,000 m 1924-25. The establishment of the Regular Army is 160,000 compared with 161,000 last year, including 4,000 Indian troops em-, ployed by the Air Ministry m Araq. The
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    Security Pact.
    66 9 Germany and Her Eastern Frontiers. [rtuter telecram.] London, March 13. Berlin Discussing ths security pact m an interview with the Cologne Gazette, Herr Streseman said Germany was unable and did not desire to enfore? a readjustment of her eastern frontiers, but she' could not be expected to renounce
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    An Opium Haul.
    127 9 $94,000 Worth Seized On Steamer. The biggest haul recorded by the local preventive sti-vice for some months was made last night, when worth' of prepared opium was seized on board the t-tcamt;- Seang Bee, from China ports. The ship \va<« thoroughly searched by a party of preventive
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    GALE AT PENANG.
    37 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan?, March 12. A violent gale swept over Penang la?t uight fcr fully one and a half hours, accompanied by heavy rain, thunder and lightning. No material damage was done.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    189 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Xichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, March 11. A strong complaint was made against the attitude of Prince Tokugawa, President of the House of Peers, when ho selected members from various factions to appoint a committee to enquire into the Bill for Upper House reform.
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    Presbyterian Church Bazaar.
    139 9 Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. MacAlister wish to express their gratitude to all those who by donations or by gifts of cakes and provisions helped to secure the success < f the refreshment stall; and they take thi.i opportunity of thanking very cordially their helpers (for the most
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    An Insurance Action.
    491 9 M Dutch Company Oppose Chinese Claim. An action was heaijd m the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Snaw) m which a Chinese firm named the Hok Tjiong Kongsie, trading fan Beach Rotd, Singapore, aued tfct Hmaviasche Zee and Brand Assurantic Maatschaapij for $5,823
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    439 9 New House to be Opened By The Governor. The new Singapore Gt>if Club house, I which is to be opened by H.E. the Governor on Sunday, is a well designed and comfortable building, which members should find meets their requirements admirably. It is according: to the plans
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    87 9 TIip sacerdotal jubike of the Rev. Father Ftienne Brossard, vicar (.f the Chinese Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Rosary, Brickfields Road. Kuala Lumpur, was celebrated on Tuesday. The Rev. Fr. Brossard was ordained priest on March 11, 1900. in his 2Cth year and came to this country the same
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    THE POLICE.
    515 9 Straits Inspectors' Petition Granted. Substantial Increases for All Grades. Substantial increases m salary for all grades of inspectors m the Btrail ments Police are contained m the new salaries scheme which Is embodied m h General Order issued yestiiday. This is a sequel to the petition presented t>y
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    FRASER AND NEAVE, LTD.
    371 9 Thirty Per Cent. Dividend for Past Year. In their report for the year ended December 31, 1924, ihe directors of Messrs. PraSSf ;:n<l Xeave, Ltd., ital After making ample provision lot depreciation and doubtful debts the net profit amounts to $814,418.7:;, which, with unbalance >f $4(822.4.')
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      FOOTBALL.
      983 10 Further League Results. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, March 12. I— JIM) BatdsM played to-day lesult•<1 us follow* Second Division. l.c:n tc Ciystal Palace 1. Third Division (Northern). Halifax 2, Crewe 2. Singapore Drnv* With Combined Fleets. A gasjlleM draw was the MNH of the match played at the Studium yesterday
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      283 10 P.C.C. Championship Tournament. The S.C.C. spring: tournament, which comprises the competitions for the singles and doubles championships, profession pairs and newcomers' handicap begins on Monday. Entries have been good, with 22 for the singles championship. Interest in this event is increased by toe fact that D. H. Kleinman,
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      CRICKET.
      247 10 Century at Tampin. A score of 109 by Fowler, at which figure he retired undefeated, was the'; feature of a match played at Tampin be-j tween the Tampin Club and the North' Johore Cricket Club. The home team i batted first and made 108, and the visitors replied with
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      Billiards.
      64 10 In the second semi-final of the S.C.C. Russian Pool tournament yesterday! A. D. Baker and Swithinbank beat P. I Cartiiichai'! and' J. T." T. Webster,! ir.aking 250 to the losers' 154. The win was due to the good play of Baker, who iiiaiii' si.vorai useful tuns. The winners will
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      BOXING.
      456 10 To-morrow's Service Contests. The last of a series of naval boxing contests will be held at the Happy Valley to-morrow at 9.15 p.m. between the China Squadron and the Australian Fleet for the championship cup presented by Messrs. the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. There will be eight
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      RACING.
      50 10 Scratchmgs for Saturday. The following scratchings are announced for to-morrow's Singapore Polo Club gymkhana Race 2. Corydon, Black Satin 11, Little Sister. Pat. Race 3. Joan. Race 4. Marcelle, Clementina. Race 5. Bay Rhum, Gazelle (late Miss Pudd). Race 6. Susie. Race 7. Dinty, Corydon, Corkscrew, Boomerang, Poppy, Pat.
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      Water Polo.
      87 10 There will be two water polo matches at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday, the first team playinjc a combined fleet team and the second playing H.M.S. Durban. To-morrow the Carlisle team will visit the club. Members of the Amateur Sporting Association are reminded that the At Home
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    CURFEW'S MESSAGE.
    450 10 Stroke for Each Foundation Brother." In one corner or other of London might be found many curious survivals of ancient customs that have long gone out of general use and are kept up in special places only because of the tradition. One 1 of these is described in
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    FOOD PRICES.
    187 10 Mr. Fred Bromley's Evidence At The Enquiry. Before the Food Commission m London a statement was submitted on behalf of the Trade Union Congress and Labour Party Executives proposing the establishment of a system for the centralised public purchase of wheat and meat, "arrangements with organised Dominion producers
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    Empress of France.
    1255 10 Distinguished Visitors Arrive In Singapore. Owned and operated by the Canadian Pacific railway, the Empress of France, palatial trans-Atlantic liner, arrived here this morninK on h?r second giobo-girdling cruise Looking as dc luxe as advertised, the 291 passengers filed ashore with more anticipation in ti.eir step and
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      140 10 Singapore, March 13. Tin.—£249.N)!o vp 32/fi. Local 125.50. Rubber.—l/ 7% down Local 66>/4. Rubber. —New Scudais are wanted at 1.30, New Craigicleas at 53 cts., Bukit Katils can be placed at 70 cts.. and offer 2 cts. over. Radellas are wanted at 3.80, Kempas 3.G0-3.70. Haytors 4.50-4.75
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    LEE WHITE AND CLAY SMITH.
    555 10 The Supporting Personnel of The Company. i Miss Lee White and Mr. Clay Smiths short MMM of revua will commence at the Victoria Theatre on the 2oid i.ist. It has been described as "as near W«st End perfection as makes no difference." The initial production,
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    The Assizes.
    151 10 Judge and A Very Stupid Man." The Chinese clerk named Kwek Siong Poh, who was charged with using as genuine forged documents, and who wuk alleged to have defrauded a chop in Amoy of sums amounting to $8,500 while employed by a chop in Singapore, wa3 found guilty
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      Chinatown Blockade.
      108 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I be allowed the courtesy of a space in your valuable paper to bring: the above subject to the notice of tho authorities concerned When I was in China Street in a ricksha, I could hardly get along the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    296 10 PUBLIC AM USEMENTS. The Empress of France cruise dinner and ball will be held at Raffles Hotel h) right. Hollywood will be at the Gaiety from to-night. The first show feature is Jusl Squaw with Beatrix Mk'helena, in five parts, a new scenic and Lucky Lizzy comedy in two parts.
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    The Silk Stocking.
    289 10 "II faut souffrir pour etre belle," sail the French corsetiere of the last century, M the laced the panting damsels into 17- inch stays. The fashions hnve changed, but the maxim holds pood there is no limit to the discomfort women will endure to achieve a standard
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    Sun Yat-sen.
    1572 11 An 111-balanced Man of (Jreat Talent. Incessantly active, versatile, fluent, willing to wave the flag of any party, race, or movement that would advance bit eaoei one step, shrewd in his eatlmatl of thf Western nations except the Knglish, iind as well informed of their rivalries that at
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    Passengers.
    823 11 T'v tallowing passengers an proceeding to Europe by the Malwa which Ksi'n-I at 8 a.m. to-day P. 0. I.aw.'ord, W. J. Bri,id!«y. Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Leemin;.-. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Bentinck, G. K. Clayton, I.. H. G-jrauch, i Mrs. T. K. Binnic. C. A. Mitahell, I.
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    Strike in Bombay.
    67 11 Except for provision shops, all markets I in* Bom bay have been closed owinjj to a I strike of dealers. The troubles arose <iv.in>r to the rafanl of the authorities to allow butchers to slaughter emaciuted i attic, whereupon the butchers immediately came out on Rtrike. beinjr
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      198 11 SUPREME TONE AND Dependability are the prime factors that distinguish each and every Moutrie Piano These essentials have won for them the endorsement of thousands of satisfied customers. Cash or Graded Terms. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. THE world's favourite Gramophone The hundreds of thousands of Deecas m
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      420 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GRILL ROOM TO-NIGHT EMPRESS OF FRANCE, CRUISE DINNER AND BALL Reservations. Tel. No. 2920. Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, MARCH 15.— Bathing, High Water noon, Height 8 ft. 8 m. Special Dinner Served on the Hotel Lawn. CINEMA at 9.45 p.m. PROGRAMME.— TopicaI Budget No. 697.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    376 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES FEB. 11. Stock Par Value. Company, il Anjrlo-Malay £1 Ayor Kuninc £1 Bakap Plantns i'l Ranteng £1 Batu Caves 11 I'.ntu Kawan il Batu Tiga 'I!' Bcitam Consol. Bidor i'l I! kam 2/ Brook!ands 2/ Bnkit Merlajam £1 Kukit Rajjih 2/ ltukit
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      122 12 Messrs. PERRY COMPANY, (Overseas) LIMITED (Incorporated m England) Beg to notify the Public that they hart OPBNED A FULLY EQUIPPED MACHINE JOINERY WORKS at 83, ROCHORB CANAL ROAD, SINGAPORB. Telephone No. 3083. The works are under EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT, and are m a position to supply all types of joinery, flooring
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      374 12 FRASER NEAVE, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given th«t the Twentyeighth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, No*. 6 and 7, Trafalgar Street, Singapore, on Saturday, March 21. 1925, at noon, for the following pur-. poies 1. To receive the Directors'
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      28 12 This is the sixth time I have seen the name laVJvSß^^^^-B M. LIMITED HE*^^^^^3MBbbbS3B^B#lß Sole Importers 1 RL'^l P^l BF PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. 3 «(JB M^S^^l^aS^SMgSa^^^MLl: l Distributors.
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    SEDENAK RUBBER ESTATES.
    820 13 Year's Dividend Well Covered By I Earnings. The ordinary genera! meeting of the Sedcnak Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on February 10 at Winchester House, E.C. Mr. Philip C. Turnbull (chairman of the company) presided. The notice convening the meeting and the auditors' report having been read,
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      591 13 ■a——— OLD TIME CUSTOMS'— WB Fimn Jr J hy Thonai n»«.-rr. m actor. In 1 715, (n honour ot King Grorgr Vs .icccssion. Th« pn:r aOOjlHai of a rrd coat with a iilvcr badge on the arm. and wat competed for by Thames A Watermen. The race wok place on
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      152 13 FOR SALE AS A GOING CONCERN THE MOTOR BUSINESS of Chin Senc i Co., together with all stock in trade :r.(\ fleet of motor-cars, busses and all notor accessories, book debts, and THE FREEHOLD PREMISES, Nos. 39 ind 41, J'arquhar Street, and No. 27, Penan? Road, and the LEASEHOLD PREMISES
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      221 13 Cold Storage ICE CREAM The Cream of Creams SINGAPORE COLD STCVft ACE CT.US (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) MB^^'WtTO^ f ""^T* 1 '1 JBBM I ■g^ To see the 1925, 6 CYL. 5 SEATER. HCA is to expect B rcat things, th^j you to rive an^ ein jt is to
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      1156 14 Assets otct $5,000,000 S.C Assurmnc« In force otw $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE < Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE t U, Old Jewry, B.C The Company has *20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and cosipliei with the British Life
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      406 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan) Capital Subscribed T60,000,000 Capital Paid-up T62,000,000 Reserve Fund T18.780.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Viee-Presidcnt H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. T'kita, Esq. Esaki. Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa
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      370 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1808. Capital 1
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      1248 14 1925 MODELS If ydu have not yet fcarefully examined the very latest endowments you will be surprised to firid so many hew features. Are yon interested m a model, just for ywkr wife and yoursdf Or do yon wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S. J.
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    AMERICAN NAVAL CRUISE.
    647 15 Sixty-three Warships to Visit Australia. The naval correspondent of the Daily News writes: Several squadrons of the United States Fleet will visit Australia and New Zealand this summer, immediately after the great manoeuvres off Hawaii. Further details of this overseas cruise, which is the most important to
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    143 15 Batu Lintang.— 19,393 lbs.' Butu ilatang.— 17,000 lbs. Bakap.— 19,630 lbs. Bintang.— 13,000 lbs. Bertam Consolidated. 90,000 lbs. Btrtam Extended.— 7,400 lbs. Bat-sett. 10,700 lbs. Batu Village.— 728 lbs. Bintan.— 23,865 lbs. Clovelly.— 6,325 lbs. Foothills (Malaya).— 10,400 lbs. Juru.— 3,199 lbs. Jong Landor 45,293 lbs. Kuala
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 15 Programme of drills up to and for March 15, 1925. Friday, March 13, 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Band, Band Practice 6.15 p.m., Robinson Road, Signals, Telephone Messages, Flag and office routine. Saturday, March 14, 2.45 p.m., Bukit Tiroah. S.R.A. (V), Instructional— Buues leave Drill Hall at 2.15
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 15 Orders for week ending March 15. Friday, March 13.—Prmctio* for Military Tattoo, Utadquartan 6.16 p.m.
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      200 15 BEFORE YOU DECIDE COME AND SEE THE FAMOUS HUDSON NOW ONLY $3,500 ASK US ABOUT IT. MALAYANIIOTORS WEAKNE BROS., LTD. Proprietors. XO9-212, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE 9-20 H.P. ROVER MOTOR CAR A charminpr car to drive with plenty of power yet exeepnlly economical to run-4."i m.p.c. distinctive .smart coachwork with
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      219 15 Balloon Tyres wt}^/ —not a new Experiment for Goodyear Goodyear Balloon Tyres have their cost is quite reasonable, been perfected over a period Made m toth types for srnal of years -thoroughly tested diameter wheels or m most and completely developed to cases to fit the wheels now on deliver
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      516 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tcndera will lo raeriwJ nt the Colonial DD to noon of March 19, th. f'.llowins work 1 i onatraetlefl of an Approach Koad to eartaio Government Quartern at Mount Ro It. 2. Convertlna tin itliml Ward" »t Panir Paajaag Hospital into a Ward far otantal caa«a aad pi-0.-alinj;
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      264 16 Goal Tar Qualities AUSTRALIAN SINGAPORE GAS WORKS SINGAPORE REFINED. COMPETITIVE PRICES ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Sdo, 20, HIGH STREET. Talegra-J "LEEKIMSOO." SHAMAN SAIVA SUFI A STUDY OF THE EVOLUTION OF MALAY MAGIC By R. O. WINSTEDT, M.A., D.Litt. (Oxon.) Malayan Civil Service. Editor of Malaya The StraiU Settlements and the
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      902 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tht PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, '.a ordinary close stt type (average six words to lint) are P«r line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 rts., three ins. 64 ctt., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. (1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. 1.40,
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      902 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8, aUlaeca St. TO LET, 3, St. Thomas's Walk, renovated, gas, water. Apply Meyer, Oriental Hotel. TO LET, 67, Cecil Street, at present occupied by L. Y. Swee Co., Ltd. Apply within. TO LET, house Nos. 35-1 and 36-4, Cairnhill Road.
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      149 16 two SIGHTS 1M GLASSES oJ-JHr Give perfect vision to those requiring different sights for Reading and Distant Vision. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A.. F.S.M.C., Ophthalmic Optician, 11, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. FOR SALE, Harley Davidson motor-cycle, 7/9 h.p., nickel-plated handle-bars, lamp, horn and accessories, condition as new. British Electro-Plating Works, 195-a, Orchard Road. Columbia
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      372 16 THE HANDY ROYAL ATLAS 1921 EDITION. THE HANDY ROYAL ATLAS is dedicated by special permission (o H.I!.II. The Princo of Wales, and this edition was produced for the British Empire Exhibition, of which the Prince of Wnles was President. All the latest Treaties, such M those dealing with Turkey aud
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