The Straits Times, 28 March 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,824 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1£25. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      131 1 OFTIN WHIHPBD" NIVIB BEATEN FOR YOUR HEALTH'S SAKE USE "BEARJpRJtND" HYGIENIC SWISS MILK Guaranteed absolutely free from Microbes and Noxious Germs of any kind, and therefore perfectly safe, no matter for what purpose you use it. YOU WILL EVENTUALLY USE "BEAR BRAND." Sole Agents Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated in
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      163 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. New Season's Suitings JUST RECEIVED DISTINCTIVE MATERIALS FOR HOME AND THOPICAL, WEAR. ANGOLAS f% SFRrFS smL. PALM BEAC and fiWlm TUSSORE SUITINGS HOMESPUNS \L£Bl§\ H WRIN THE NEWEST TROPICAL CASHMERES Iff 1 WSJ DESIGNS and COLOURS Very Finest Quality. V^^^. Patterns submitted free. ROBINSON CO., LTD. a
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    KING EDWARD VII.
    629 2 Revelations in Sir Sidney Lee's Biography. The newspapers are derotinjt man/ columns to Sir Sidney Lee's life of Kini; Edward VII., which has been written at' the request of King George, and is based; on private letters. The book is most, interesting owing to the controversy aroused
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    Chinese Touring Europe.
    254 2 Fully realising that travel is an essential part of modern education, many of the leading Universities in America anil Europe despatch their graduate's on tours' round the world. Business men all the world over knew only too well how much tt trip abroad adds to their knowledge
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    Export of Monkeys from India.
    139 2 I The recent disclosure in the Press that hundreds of monkeys are being shipped from Bombay to England and Germany, under the chielieat conditions, in con nee- tion with the thyroid gland treatment, I Was referred to in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, when a Nationalist
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      190 2 HOLLOWAY'S LONDON GIN The Finest Basis for all Cocktails kMFOKTKM I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strmtta S«tu«na*».te<, >«♦♦♦»-»■«-♦»»♦♦♦»♦«♦♦♦♦♦ «-».»4 MOTOR CARS NOW ON VIEW-IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. CROSSLEY, Five Scater. CLEVELAND, Five Seater. OVERLAND, Five Seater. OVERLAND "RED" and "BLUE" Bird Five Seater. OLDSMOBILE, Five Seater. SINGER, Two and
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      218 2 Cuticura Keeps The Complexion Fresh Urn Cutieura Soap daily for the toilet and have a clear, fresh complexion, free from pimples or blackheads. Aaaist when necesaary by Cuticura Ointment. Do not fail to include the exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. Swp. btetxat, Tilnai mm throat-Soot tM worl.l.
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      135 2 Be Wise BUY "Guardian Angel" CONDENSED MILK SWEETENED FULL CREAM GUARDIAN ANGEL C-s TfcADC MARK s. a. GIANELLI MAJNO rauNDio in i«a* MILAN ITALY Af cnU BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED, (Incorporated in tka F.M.S.) SINGAPORE. PKNANG AND F.M.a. Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PAltftSON SIMONS CO LTB MADE IN AUSTRALIA THE
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    INTELLECT TESTS.
    329 3 Measurhtg Men for Their True Vacation. Researoh work carried out in recent years has had the object of gauging the talents of young people commencing life, and placing them in positions most fitted to their capacity. So much happiness in life, or \he reverse, is contingent on the
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    Bucket Shop Operators.
    122 3 Mr. Simmons, president of the New York Stock Exchange, told a meeting of exohange officials, bankers and others that bucket shop operators and vendors of fake securities wer« robbing the public of 1,000,000,000 dollars annually. He said all classes suffer from their operations, but the swindler find*
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      333 3 R. ROGER A CO., Ltd. Steam Winches A STANDARD TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. lull particulars and prices on application. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Strait. Settlement*) SINGAPORE ftniUgrs Bl**^***^^B 1 ROPBNDURANCE In these days buyers want articles that will last. They do not wish
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      550 3 Singapore Property Sales. The following Singapore properties have been sold by auction by Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng and Co. at their sale-room 30, Cbulia Street, on February 25 Freehold land and house 8, Mount Elizabeth Road, Tanglin, area 3,907 sq. ft., Mr. N. Rueben, $14,700 999 years' lcaashold land and
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      313 3 A HABIT WORTH WHILE. Have ymi the habit of daily regularity T If not, practise it, for ill-health surely follows its neglect. To rentorc the reg.tla* habit take Pinkettes for a few nifht.< careful diet and moderate daily exercise »ill d« the rest. As remedy for cons i pattern, livrrish-
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      556 3 STEAMER SAR.IN9S Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE Ftitm U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAU S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. 2 MJ§. Sitorelra due Apr. 12 Si. Venice Maru due May 17 Mi. Silvercedar due June 26 Mi. Silverpine due July 22 Mi. Silver-larch due Aug. 22
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      822 4 STEAWEH SAILIiWS P. 0. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England.) T i •(J MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES "•*> ISKU PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AM) I'AR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS KOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR
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      800 4 STEAMER SAHIIWS TUB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO* LTD, (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      842 4 stower sfliums KONINKLYKE PAXETVAART MAATSCHAPfIJ v (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept.. 1202. Marina Dept. and Traashipauat Dept. 1457, Maaager'a Denk 10*2. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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      474 5 sTtAMM aims Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (lasorporat.d in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT yiA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ss. BLOEMFONTEIN In port CITY OP CANTON do* Apl. 27 ■j. CITY OP ATHENS due May 27 1.
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      705 5 STEAMER SAILM6S BLUE Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE <"" S. S CO LTB (Incorporated in England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK BUaaMi Dae B'pore Roate For •CAI.cn AS Apl. 4 Suez Pbillipines and Hongkong, t SUTTON HALL May 3 Suez
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      560 5 STEAMER SAiilNgS T v Include Hawaii on your way "home' To enjoy several delightful days or weeks amid the flowers, fruits and gorgeous natural beauties of these semirtropic isles, plan your homeward voyage by the southern route across the Pacific. Arrange to quit ship at Honolulu for at least a
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      238 5 STEAMER SAIHNS3 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. JO., LTD. BLUE FUNNIJI LINK (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. H. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Paaaengere from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NOETH-WEST AITSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PEBTH.) Approximate Sailings. CENTAUR Mar. 28 HINDEROO Apl.
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      670 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction ,\lb»rt and Rencoolrn StreolH. North liridtc Koad. KRIKAV. MAM II 27 1() THIKSDAY, WKJ>XESDAY, MAUCH 23 to TUESDAY AI'KII. 2. MARl'il It. At 9.15 p.m. Nightly at I.V) Constance Binney in Conway Tearle FIRST LOVE The l>opii:ar rh u>play ur in SomolhinK everybod) has experienced
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      167 6 si's PALLADIUM o>h lW at 9.15 TO-NIGHT at 9.15 strangling Threads rx, 5 p.m. An English production adapted from 5 p.m. THE COBWEB ALMA TAYLOR. JAMES CAREW. (iWYNNE HERBERT. A great picture play calculated to plea#e the moat exacting audience. First House. LES TROIS MOUSQUETAIREB and Comedies. TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW
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      134 6 IS SATISFACTION IN IT >4Br SOLp EVE»yw HER Shrewd Judges SMOKE ORLIK PIPES IN TWELVE DIFFERENT SHAPES. Orlik Pipes arc .fitted with a patent aluminium scoop, which absolutely ensures a dry cool smoke. Agents A«k for tad that 70a ftt MARSEILLES ROOFING TILES i|| X KIDGKS AND VKSTILATOBB "HEART" BRAND
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    116 7 FIXTCRKB. Saturday, March 28 High Water, 0.24 a.m.. 0.57 p.m. W. Australian mail closes. Lee White <Co., V\f. Theatre, 9.80 p.m. Sunday. Marafc High Watell 0.53 a.m., 1.37 p.m. Monday. March 30 High Water, LSI a.m., 2.21 p.m. Tili Tin Co. Meeting, 1130 a.m. Spore Ch. of
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    213 7 Saturday, March 28. Ship* alongaide the Wharvei or expected to arrive. REPI'EI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf The Cable. Rajah of Sarawak, Lady Guillcmard, Anatina, Juno Oil Wharf MIL Coal Waarf "Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjoeg Pagar Sheers Wharf Barents* Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Kuh Wo Kropet
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    150 7 To-day. North, North Eait and North Weit Sumatra 8 p.m Bengkalis, Labocan Bilik and Tandjong Bale! 3 p.m. Sarawak 3 p.m. Prigi Radjah, Tembilshan and Indraciri 4 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoc and Palembang 4 p.m. Java, Soath Weit Sumatra. Soata Eaat Borneo, Celabea, Moraceas and Timor Dilly
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 Amboise Grotiui Morca T»r» Kawi Chantilly Kashmir 8'por* tendon Feb. 11 Mar. Feb. 13 War. 7 Feb. 18 Mar. t Feb. 18 Mar. 18 Feb. 20 Har. 18 Feb. 23 Mar. 20 Feb. 27 Mar. 23
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    210 7 EtfcriA'jWiE. Singapore March 28. On .London, BanTc 4 m/s 2/4 3/82 Demand 2/4 Private .ir.i. credits 2/4 19/32 On P N T Y9°or^ D*mand "f Pnvate 90 d/s 57% .On France Bank 1,010 On India, Bank T. t. 155% On HorgTvoiiK. Bank T. T. 2 p.c. dfs.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    59 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Closing Trices Buyers. Sellers. Bayers, Sellers. Spot Spot 71 'i 71 Vi Apiil-Junc AprH-Juhe WM 70Vj July-Sept. July-September W*^ 66% Tone of Market I^irm. y^ LiktMt London cablts quota: Spot akect is. 8?*d.
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      MINING.
      252 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers SelltpT fl £1 Asam Kumbang 46/- 17/1 1 Hatang 1'adwig 0.62* 0.66 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.87 >4 1.72 14 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics BO/6 31/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.49 0.51 1C/- 10/- Kampor.g 33/- 41/- xd. £1 XI Kamunting Tin 56/- 57/-
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      GENERAL.
      138 7 £1 I\ B. Am. Tobacco 5.12.S 6.17.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 6 6 Central Motors 0.76 1.25 nom. fl SI E. Smelting Co. 8.75 8.85 5/- 5/- Elec. Tranrwwy 4/- 4/9 nom. 10 JO Fraser Neave 50.00 51.00 xd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 177.50 182.50 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      115 7 Issue Vai. Pd. Bayers Sellers U. Eng. G p.c. 51 ,234,300 par 19 p.c. pm. S'poce Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,!- 78,000 par 10 p.e. pa, Spore Municipal 4 Mi p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dls-par Spore Municipal 4V4 p.d. of 1903
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 Kraser and Co. and I.yill and Evatt'i Quotations. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evmtt. Allcnby ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.45 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.16 1.05 1.15 A. Hit am (*Et 11.00 11.60 11.00 12.00 .A. Kcnin.t &32^ 9>?U 85* 0.-10 Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95 1.80 2.00 A
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      71 7 S.S. GLENSHANE Due from I'nited Kingdom on or about April 3. 1925. CMMigMM are advised that a general iiverage has bicn declared in respect of the above rwaol'l cargo from Hull, Imminjrham II il lli'>lii'ii<i);h anil Antwerp, and we have been insiructi'il by owners to collect from Consignees a deposit
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      495 7 rb ~~8 II yo-. ,ipc- i wristwatch, but ii'.titatr on account of At cost, jr«i will surely be triad to lenrri thit a jrood Horsebraml only costs tS. Mke everybody 'else yon will be wondering how such a good-looking, and reliable timekeeper can be •old at such a tow price.
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      67 7 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST NIGHT TO-HIGNT At 9.30 JAMES McGRATH, LTD. hare the honour to present for th- flriit time in the East, the famous International and I ondon Record Revue Stair* Lee White Clay Smith AND FULL LONDON COMPANY. 30 Comedians Singers Dancers 30 ihchidin S LEE WHITE'S famoiw LItTLE
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      770 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Ciaxsilied Advts., see pane 16. WANTS )0R SALE. ETC. SI A for ■ail, on view. Sun Co. sTQARrT anh :ks;[>k\ck. with quiet' family, town. App y 850, Straits Times. lipapftf* ear, in good orticr for casi Apply S. Times TO LET, bungalow No. 19, Cnscadcn Road, I
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      573 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adtta., M« page 16. MISCELLANEOUS. FOURNIER-DEMAhS LIQUEURS. Gro* American, Cream do Mentbc, Peppermint, Cassis, Oranfa Curacao, e!c. H. Bolter, Direct Importer. Op) CHIANtTbROLIO (Claret), the only real product of the Chianti territory on the n-arket. Litre and M litre struwed bots. phone 172, G. Aurely for
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      68 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kaftdang Kcrhan Station. (By Coartesy of GoTernment Health Office) For (he 24 h»ur« endlac at Midnight on March 27. 1925. M. >i«dc temperature 86 V. Min. s'nado t.mpcraiurc 74 P. Mean shade temperature 735 F. Max. sun radiation ..110 F. Min eras.« radialiun 72 F. -.rmperature 79 F.
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    DEATHS
    93 8 DE SOUZA.—On March 24, 1925, Caroline Felicia de Souza 'nee Syme), relict of the late M. F. de Souza, at 7, St. Thomas's Walk, Singapore (1830-1925). Funeral at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, at 4.30 p.m. Interment at Bukit Timab Cemetery. PHUA KEAH CHOY.—On March 28, 1395, at
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. and Mrs. A. Flinter of 3, Meant Sophia thank their relatives and friends for tele grams, letters and visits received during the week of mourning for their beloved brother, M. Flinter. (Java, F.M.S. and Penang papers please copy).
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 28. OUR IMPERIAL AMBASSADOR.
    1012 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 28. OUR IMPERIAL AMBASSADOR. To-day the Prince of Wales embarks upon the Repulse and sets forth on another of those great pilgrimages which hare constituted landmarks in the history o f th° British Empire. On this occasion he will visit the West African Colonies, South
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    20 8 Mr. S. J. Chan is appointed a menibei of the Standing Advisory Committee on the use of Opium in Malaya.
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    37 8 At the V.M.C.A. Hall Monday next at 8 p.m., a pageant entitled, The Foes of Malaya, will be enacted by talented young people under the auspices of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. The public is cordially invited.
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    27 8 The Singapore Japanese Boy Scouts and the Ex-Services Association of Malaya (Singapore Branch) have been exempted from registration, and the ferseketuan Perhimpunan Khairat Kematian has been registered.
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    16 8 Alterations in the rule* governing the issue of money orders are published in the Government Gazette.
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    22 8 The annual meetings of Bukit Timah Rubber Co., Mnlakoff Rubber, Tapah Rubber and Ulu Benat Rubber wcr" fixed to be held to-day.
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    26 8 The company of Meyer, Measor and Burkill, Ltd.. will be struck off the register «nd dissolved unless cause to the contrary is shown within three months.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=5100. The rate of paymont of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158=$/DO.
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    28 8 Syed Haji Abdul Razak Sahib is appointed a Kathi for Singapore and the appointment of Maulvi Jaafar bin H. Safar Ali as Kathi has been cancelled, on resignation.
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    44 8 A very fine film, produced by the Depal tment of Agriculture, S.S. and F.M.S., depicting the rubber tree disease known as Mouldy Rot, in all its stages, and showing the steps it is r.ecsssary to take to eradicate it, is being shown in Malacca.
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    40 8 Inventions privileges are granted to Mr. E. Hopkinsor> of New York in respect to a. process and apparatus for obtaining rubber from Latex, and to Mr. H. Gill of Singapore, in respect to improvements in rubber (roller) machines, or mangles.
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    37 8 Messrs. Boustead and Co. have received a telegram from the manager, Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N. L., Takuapa as follows :—Completion jigs dehtyed owing to late delivery portion of material. Will probably commence production early in April.
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    50 8 It is notified that the Governor, in his capacity as British Agent for North Borneo and Sarawak, has delegated to the person who from time to time discharges the duty of Chief Secretary of the Government of Sarawak his power to issue and renew passports to British subjects in Sarawak.
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    48 8 The report of the committee of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce says :—lt:—It is considered highly desirable that Chinese rubber producers should have an organisation of their own to protect their interests and it is hoped that members who are proprietary planters would work towards that end.
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    51 8 Amongst the Singapore passengers going to Europe by the Atsuta Maru on the iltt instant is Miss Evelyn Gomes, who last year retired on pension after putting in 25 years' service with the local branch of the Oriental Telephone Company. When she retired sh? had attained to the position of
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    48 8 Tenders have been accepted as follows :—For the erection of a vernaculai school and a teacher's' quarters at Tassek Glugor, Province Wellesley, Ah Tin 114,510 English school at Bukit Mertajam. Province Wellesley, Ng Chew Ho, $49,800; new reservoir a^ Lubok Kenic.ndonjT. etc., Malacca, Messrs. C. Gammon, Ltd., $173,000.
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    57 8 A pleasant function took place at the premises of the Kulim General Hospital on Monday evening when Dr. J. Tertius Ciatke, upon his leaving the Government service, and Dr. J. Portelli, on hi. larrival as the former's successor, were entertained to tea. A group photograph was taken. At night there
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    57 8 Eight million gallons of good fresh water were emptied into the Colombo Lake the othei week, when the Water Department authorities discovered that one of their right watchers had committed suicide by drowning himself in the big storage reservoir in town. Colombo war supplied with water from Labugama until the
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    59 8 During his cross-examination concerning his wife's association with the late Sir John Cowan*, Colonel Dennistoun remarked What more could I do Sir E. Hume-Williams retorted I will tell you. You could have gone to London, assaulted Sir John Cowans, and to hell with your career." The Judge stated that he
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    64 8 A formidable report of 700 pages embodying 350 more or less important proposals to alter and modify the Civil law of India has been presented by the Committee appointed last year to consider the reform of Civil Law. The report deals at length with causes leading to seriou3 delay in
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    121 8 The At Home which was held on board H.M.S. Hawkins on Thursday was a great success. There was a large attendance, which included Sir W. George Maxwell. The guests were met by the ViceAdmiral, Sir A. F. Everett. Dancing was indulged in and a very pleasant time was brought to
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    137 8 Professor Kulkami, M.A., LL.B of Victoria College, Gwaiior, who is touring found the world to make a study of Child Problems and who passed through Singapore recently on hi* way to Java, is expected back here on Monday morning During his stay here he will deliver three lectures on India,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    427 8 The name of Mr. Richard O'Neill has bet ii added to the Commission of the Pasce for Singapore. The King's Exequatur, empowering Mr. H. T. Karsten to act *s Consul for Denmark at Singapore, has received 11.Majesty's signature, Mr. H. de C. Blackeney, Supervisor of Customs, Coast
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    25 8 The price averages for the current restriction quarter to March 27 are as follows I,pcal C 4-5828 cents London Is. 6-6285 d.
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    Mails Expected.
    37 8 From China and Japan by the Atsuta Mnru and the Seistan, due here on or about the 30th insOant. From France, by the Azay le Ridrau, die here at daylight on Tuesday, the 31st in.tant.
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    Government House.
    43 8 His Excellency the Governor will lie leaving Kuala Lumpur on April 5 for Singapore by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle. Lady Guillemard, accompanied by M;-s. Bratton, will be leaving Kuala Lumpur fov Singapore by the night mail train on April 2.
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    Hawkins and Brisbane Return.
    101 8 H.M.S. Hawkins and H.M 8. Brisbane arrived back in Singapore waters this morr.inK after the visit to Port Swi'ttrnham. We understand that Vice-Admirni Sir A. F. Everett, Commander-in-Chief ol' the China Station, is slightly indispo. "d and has come ashore to stay at Government House. The
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    Straits Government Appointments.
    127 8 The following appointments are notified in the Government Gazette Mr. G. L. Ham to act as Deputy Treasurer (A), Straitj Settlements Mr. C. W. A. Stnnett to be an Assistant District Judge for Singapore, Penang and Malacca and a Police Magistrate for Penang Mr. J. Dick to
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      111 8 Little^ Annual Cash Clearance Commences Wednesday, April 1. COME EARLY TO SECURE YOUR BARGAINS. Write for Catalogue JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ROVER 9,20 H.P. A light car with exceptional comfort. CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED Gordon's PDRY LONDON GIN "The heart of cj§x^ nr/vflMiS •itcntdilt
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      122 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In th« Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. POLA NEGRI in SPANISH DANCER in 9 Reels. With Comedy and Topical Budget. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in THE BEASTS OF PARADISE In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels.' Episode 5 THE TIDEWATER TRAP 2 Reels.
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      61 8 > < nn On Other Pages. Page. Singapore Property Sales .1 Shipping and the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Report 7 Router Telegrams v Home Letter 9 P.A.X!. Meeting I The Base House of Lords debate 9 Kobberies at Tanglin 10 Sporting News Grand Notional Result 10 Municipal
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    LORD RAWLINSON. Distinguished General's Death In India.
    408 9 LORD RAWLINSON. Distinguished General's Death In India. A Notable Career. [BELTER TELEGRAM.! London, March 27. Delhi The death has occurred of General Lord Rawlinson, G.C.8., G.C.V.0., G.C.5.1., the retiring Commander-in-Chief in India. The deceased, who had been operated upon for appendicitis, and who had been critically ill for several days,
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    Poland's Position.
    123 9 Interest in Mr. Chamberlain's' Speech. [REITfR TELEGRAM.] London, M?rch 27. Warsaw As was to be expected, in view of Poland's vital oncern with the German pact proposals, Mr. Chamberlain's speech has arouse-i the keenest interest, while his emphasis on Poland' 3 plowing importance in Europe is welcomed. The
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    Australian Defence.
    82 9 Necessary to Ensure Against Imasion. [REITEB TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. Adelaide Mr. Bruce, in a speech at Burra dealing wit. national defence, said unquestionably any power that could -send a force overseas cc uld land men in many parts of Australia, where it would be impossible to reach
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    The Sakhalin Concession.
    68 9 [UUTH TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. Moscow The Rosta Agency states that Mr. Sinclair's counsel has decided not to appeal to the supreme court against the decision of the Moscow district court on the question of the Sakhalin concession, but counsel expects to rereive the company's final decision
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    Bombay Outrage. Sensational Evidence at The Trial.
    302 9 Bombay Outrage. Sensational Evidence at The Trial. [REUTtR TEUGRAIf.] London, March 27. Bombay On the resumption of the. Malabar Hill trial sensational evidence was given by Alia Bux Wazir, taxi driver, uncle of Mumtaz Begum, in regard to the alleged plot to abduct Mumtaz. He said he went to Indore
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    Labour Trouble Settled.
    74 9 [REI.TER TELEGRAM.] Lcndon, March 27. Stockholm The labour dispute has been settled. All parties have accepted mediation and the commission's proposals. A telegram from Stockholm dated March 16, said t One hundred and thirty thousand workmen are involved in a lock-out in the Swedish engineering industry which
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    The Boxer Indemnity.
    66 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. A Federation of British industries memorandum marshals arguments against the application of the remitted British portion of the Boxer indemnity to educational purposes, and on the other hand strongly supports the recommendations of the Tientsin British Chamber of Commerce, adopted on February
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    Russian Explorers.
    61 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. Moscow The Rosta Agency announces that M. Kozlov, the leader of the Mongo-lian-Tibetan expedition, started yesterday for Mongolia. He is accompanied by M. Prezevalsky, a grandson of the celebrated Russian explorer. Kozlov will direct the further operations of his expedition, to which already
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    Japan Reducing Army.
    47 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. Tokio The War Office formally announces the reduction of military forces, to be effective from May 1, including four division and eight brigade headquarters, 16 infantry, four aavalry and four artillery regiments, and four sapper and four commissariat battalions.
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    Coal Mine Disaster.
    27 9 [UVRI TELEGRAM.] London, March 27. Paris It is now ascertained that 51 were killed and 28 injured in the cage disaster at Reumaux pit.
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    HOME LETTER. Sand in the Wheels Of Commerce.
    1987 9 HOME LETTER. Sand in the Wheels Of Commerce. By Our Special Correspondent. London), March 5. Superficially it has been a quiet week in Parliament and politics. We are in the lull between the early tussle over the political levy, which I described in my last letter, and the House of
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    Planters' Conference. Singapore Standard Qualities Committee.
    642 9 Planters' Conference. Singapore Standard Qualities Committee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 26. At the general meeting of the Planters' Association of Maiaya, the Hon. Mt.J. W. Campbell presiding during the discussion of the report of the sub-committee regarding transport and handling charges on rubber in the mater relating to
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    MINER SENT TO PRISON.
    81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 28. At the Aegizes on Friday, Wong Kong Seng, tlje well-known miner of Bidor, Ipoh, was convicted on a charge of forging an agreement for the sale of valuable mining land at Tapah, belonging to a Penang chetty. The complainant,
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    28 9 Dr. Rudolf SvetUk, Councillor of the Supreme Court of Prague, and recently delegate of the Czacho-Slovak Republic at Constantinople, has been appointed Consul-General for Australia and New Zealand. >
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    SINGAPORE BASE. Lord Balfour's Important Statement.
    3535 9 SINGAPORE BASE. Lord Balfour's Important Statement. Attitude of Japan. (From Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) Westminster, March 4. A brief but very important debate <m the question of the Singapore Naval Bas was raised to-night in the House of Lords by Viscount Wimborne. The opportunity was afforded the Earl of Balfour to
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      159 10 Singapore, March 28. Tin.— £248, down 50s. Rubber.— Is. 8%, unchanged. Local 71 ',4 cts. Rubber share* are attracting some attention, but quotations allow little appreciation and enquiries ar* chiefly confined to the cheaper priced ■"iwunters. Bassetts are wanted at 98 cts., sellers ask in tr 1,
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      184 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, March 28. Rubber.— Is. 8!id.— 71 Ms cents. Tin.— £248 down 50s. Tin has set back slightly but share prices have not been affected. Rubber is unchanged and shares continue in good demand. Industrials and Loans are in' good enquiry. Rubbers.—
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    281 10 f In their report, dated London, M«rch 4, McbJrs. William Jacks and Co. state The position of markets at present is somewhat discouraging on account of the uncertainty with regard to the position on the C6nth<ent, whilst the prospect of $n increr.se in the bank rate this week
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    Heavy Sentence in Assize Case.
    62 10 Sentence of seven years' rijjorotls imprraonment was passed by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard at the Assizes yesterday on two Chinese who were convicted of armed robbery. The accused were alleged to have taken a Chinese out to a spot on the East Coast Road to sell
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    61 10 The Central Provinces Legislative Council Nagpure, on an unofficial motion, have passed a vote of censure on a member of the Civil Service who is Deputy Commissioner of Narsinjcpur, alleging that his administration of the district is unsatisfactory, and contending that he snould 1 no longer have executive charge of
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    Robberies at Tanglin.
    174 10 Mr. James Lorriie Joins List Of Victims. The list of robberies which have occurred* ir> th* Tanplin district recently, and of which the theft of $1,500 worth of jewellery from the house of Mr. Justice Ba'rreft-Lenri'ar.?, on Goodwood Hill, w growing alarmingly large, and yet another haa
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    THAT FILM POSTER.
    141 10 Malay Proprietress of Cinema Fined. jThe Malay proprietress of the RiahV CiHtma at Geylang, named Inche Asiah bin to "Haji Ahmad, appeared in the District Court,tni.i morning to answer a charjre of cxhihiting a poster which had been banned by the Fifoi Censor. A ftne| had already
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    A BAILIFF SUMMONED.
    112 10 Unusual Case fn District Court. The bailiff of the Civil District Court, < Arthur Cosniar Pestana. appeared in the Criminal District Court to-day, before Mr. B. Nunn, on a charge of gelling himself certain property which should have I been soM 6y an auctioneer. The formal wording
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    THE NEW SHERIFF.
    65 10 Former Ipoh D.P.P. Comes To Singapore. Mr. H. R. Bull, who has been appointed Sheriff and Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Singapore, took the oath in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sfr Walter Shaw). Mr. Bull was formerly a polieo magistrate at
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    The Policy of Restriction.
    177 10 The report of the Committee of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce,! to be submitted at the annual general meeting on March 28, has the following ion the Rubber Restriction policy:—Resj triction, originally introduced as a tern: porary measure, entered its third year on November 1.
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    Ministers to Tour Empire.
    161 10 Minister* are strongly impressed with the desirability of acquiring personal knowledge of the conditions in India and the Dominions. It is Teamed that Mr. Amery.^who is visiting Mesopotamia at Easter, intends to go to Australia and New Zealand, during the Autumn recess. Mr. Baldwin is anxious
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    18 10 An Adelaide message says the home* \rard bound steamer Malojn ran aeround «t the mouth of the harbour.
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      86 10 DouM Chance Wins. [Renter Telegram] London; March 27. The Crand National resulted as followo DOUBLE CHANGE (Major Wilson), 10.9 I OLD TAY BRIDGE (J. Anthony), 11.12 2 FLY MASK (Doyle), 11.11 3 Thii-ty-three ran. Won by four lengths, six lengths between second and third. Betting: 100 to
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      CRICKET.
      296 10 Practice Game at The S.C.C. The week-end fixture at the S.C.C. is' a practice match between teams captained by Mr. R. N. Hamilton and Mr. P. N. Knight. Play commenced on the padang yesterday evening, and at the elo3e Mr. Hamilton's side had scored 79 for one wicket, Postlethwaitc
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      298 10 Tanglin Club Tournament. The final of the ladies' handicap doubles' was played at the Tanglin Club yesterday. Mrs. H. Stevens and Miss Hutchison beat Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Treadgold, 6—B,6—8, 6"—4, (>—4. Next week's ties are -as follows MONDAY. Ladies' Singles. Mrs. Hamilton scr. v. Miss GriffithJones, scr.
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      GOLF.
      85 10 Keppel Easter Cum pet it ion. On the morning of Easter Sunday, April 12, it is proposed to play a President versus Vice-President match at Keppel G6lf Club. The list is now ported at the Club and all members and supernumerary members ,are invited to enter their names us
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      BOXING.
      192 10 Al Trono and Boy Walley Next Week. After a long rest, in which public interest should have revived again, there wilt be another boxing show put on next week. The date is Friday at 9.15, and tne' scene will be the Singapore Boxing Stadium. There will be a very
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      Hockey.
      92 10 In the hockey match between the V.M.C.A. and Raffles Institution, tlu' former won by "> goals to 2. Play throughout was very fast. By good combination, the V.M.C.A. scored iour p:oals in succession throusrh Stack (2), Katyal and Yorkc, hi fore the school replied through Yunos. Play in the
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    ECHO OF "MR. A" CASE.
    198 10 The Judgment of the Court Of Appeal. Givircr the Appeal Court's reasonsffop: p dismissing the appeal of Robinson in the Midland Bank case, the Master of the Rolls said that the Aide-dc-Camp, Hobbs and Newton were parties to a Conspiracy to catch Sir Hari Stttfrh
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    The Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce.
    104 10 The following have pbssed the London Chamber of Commerce Examinations held in November last year Senior Typewriting P. K. Nambiar and Lim Meng Quee. Junior Book-keepinp I. K. Nambiar, Lim Hiap Liorg and David Sbe»banee (with distinction), Chua Teng Siew, Boey Choo Wah, Then Fay
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    128 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ending March 21 gives the total number of deaths as 193, representing a death rate of 25.32 per mille per annum compared with 23.22 in the preceding week and with 23.11 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    50 10 Representatives of the principal broadcasting stations in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Holland have had an unofficial meeting in London. The conference was convent"! fan ttua British Broadcasting Company. Iv object was to discuss- the possibility of avoiding undue interference as between various European station- wring almost idi-nticul WHve-lengthg,
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    Municipal Commission.
    728 11 (iovernment and Fort Canning Buildings. The monthly MIUM of the Municipal CovnUaaioaMi was hi-id j—lanky afternoon, their bein>r present Mr. J. Lorinc (Mtmg l'nsidi-HI, H!.<l Messrs. W. Dunbwl A.(;. Anthony. Dr. E. A. Elder, Griffith-Jones, H. Wuiskel, E. A. Brown, S. Q. Wonjr, G. l.undon, J. A. Ehas,
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    Robinson and Company.
    237 11 Following is the report of the directors of Kobinson and Co., Ltd., for the financial year ended January 81, lU2."> The profits for <he year amount to $24«.«M7.S i to which be added the balance brought forward from laM year of $1.'!5,492.6.'?, making a total of $382,410.46,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUT S ASSOCIATION. Orders fur week ending April 5, 1925. Monday, M.—Individual Troops Parade at 5.15 p.m. Signalling Class, Headquarters at i.ir> p.m. Thursday, 2.—Band Practice Headquarters at 0.10 p.m.
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    82 11 Appeal to Preserve National Memorial. The object of the Fund is to assure adequate measures for preservation of the most famous building in the British Empire, the burial place of Lord Nelson, and of many other great servants of the State. The following donations have been received
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    199 11 Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Anetm Radio Service to Java.) Xauen, March 21.—The Reichstag Hou*e and Decoration CommiUee passed a resolution against Communist votes fof the erection of a bust of the lata President Ebert in the Reichstag lobby. London The House of Lords aiv holding
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    "THE GIRL FOR THE BOY."
    125 11 Another Cheery Show at The Theatre. The Lee White company drew ani'the-.-big audience to the Vktoiia Theutre last night, when they presented TMfe Giri and The Boy. This show proved to be a mixture of mu-ical comedy and r«?vue, and was a very cheerj and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    316 11 Raffles Hotel iV chestra will play the following programme of music tomoirow at 9.45 p.m., under direction of! Mr. E. Hulland :—Overture, Maritana.J (Wallace) Nocturne, Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn); Violin Sclo, Czardas, (Monti) A. V. Saidinha tin t-e dances, Nell Gwynne, German piano soio. Concert Study (Godard) E.
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    Attempt to Wreck Mail Train.
    117 11 A grnve attempt to wreck the mail from the Punjab to Karachi occurred in the Sind Deseit on Sunday, Match 15, at midnight. Fifty feet cf line over which the mail was to puss were torn up, the rails being placed across the other line.
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      110 11 NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS NOW HERE. Ask for latest lists. S. MOUTKIK CO, LTD. SINGAPORE. m X. 7 A V V TP t \f I I I f-» T B r\aL.\JLj I Sunlight Soap LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED PORT A*4.IGHT. ENGLAND. ESSENTIAL TO ALL HOUSEWIVES. £1,000 Guarantee of Purity, Lasts
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      288 11 Raffles Hote! Tel. No. 2920. GRILL ROOM TO-NlGHT.— Guest Night. Dinner and Dance. Reservations. Tel. No. 2920. Sea View Hotel Excellent Accommodation. Moderate Tariff. SUNDAY ATTRACTION. Bathing, Noon Tide. Golf. Special Dinner and Cinema. CINEMA at 9.45 p.m. Topical Budget No. 699. One Week. Buster Keaton Comedy. LOVE'S REDEMPTION, Drama-Norma
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    Church Services.
    831 12 fa Sunday, March 29, 1925. [Under thia heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m.
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    Imperial War Graves Commission.
    126 12 A comprehensive description of the work of the Imperial War Graves Commission has been given for the first time <n the fifth annual report. A chain of graves, containing nearly 1,020,000 men, encircles the earth. One of the most impressive works of the Commission will be
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    50 12 Programme of drills up to and for March 29, 1925. Saturday, March 28, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.R.A. (V), Musketry Classification 2 p.m., Farrer Range, Malay Co., Musketry Classification. Sunday, March 29, 7 a.m., Farrer Range, Malay Co., Musketry Classification 8 a.m. Bukit Timah, S.V.R.A., Spoon Shoot.
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      138 12 SOFT WHITE BRIGHT LIGHT MANTLE WICK 100 CAUDLE PCWER BURN EITHER PETROI.KIIM. TA&AFFIN OR KbROBENK. 94% AIR TO OIL-GAS Smpl'. Safm, mmj Cltan A Child can U,€ them 68-I'Alw: 11.1.l -STHATKI) CATAUXiIK ItPSI HtKK Valuable Sole Aaenrie* etamsl to Act Irs Dktnlmton in ■act iiut,i,t WHITE TO-DAY n J Vf>
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      337 12 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB EASTER SKYE MEETING. Saturday, April 11, 1925. FIRST DAY. A Divi. Ed Handicap for all Ponies, 6 Classes. A Handicap for all Ponies, Lady Riders. A Handicap for all Hacks and Polo Ponies. First Race StarU at 3.05 p.m. Monday, April 13, 1925. SECOND DAY. A Divided
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      364 12 Columbia Storage Battery I K*3&ssß^^2sw^aßßßf /^aaßßßßaUfll Uniform in quality, with unusual power, life and efficiency. A siae for every automobile. EASTERN AUTO CO., 3-a. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE and 38J/385, BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. VISION should be dear If you fed tired when reading, or Me objects blurred, or get racking
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      713 12 NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is th» property of Tan Kah Kee Co. of No. 1, liver Valley Road, Singapore, and ia useo by them in respoct of rubber and other goods manufactured by them and sold in the Straits Settlements, Federated and Unfederated Malay States,
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      704 12 FOR SALE The Planters Losni Bitrd, on behalf of the Government of the: Federated Malay States, offers for sale the'proporty known as The Government Plt.itation, Pondok Tanjong, Psrak. Particulars are briefly aa follows SITUATION. On main rosd to Seisms, distant about 14 miles from the township of Taiping and one
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      79 13 A Famoes Singapore Doctor's Advice To prevent prickly heat and other local skin irritations, wear openwork underclothing and use ASEPSO SOAP. ASEPSO SOAP is supplied by all good chemists in two strengths 1 PER CENT. AND 3 PER CENT. Sole Agents BARLOW CO. ESSEX^-sor Built by Hudson Vhder Hudson Rfcnts
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      98 13 Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROTHERS H«i* A*»ni«. KINGAFOItB. SWEDISH PORTLAND CEMENT (QUALITY GUARANTEED) VtP^:^3s:PANSAR Ny/ Y^^portlandcemei^^V^ THE AFRICAN EASTERN \s^^sisS^wK/ corporation, ltd. Af /Tf C\K| \JS^^ 124, CECIL STRBST, SINGAPOKH. Phone 1178. -^^^^7 Packed in
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      462 14 Assets over $5,0W,W0 B.C. AsMranc* \m t net »vtr |17,000,0f0. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Streite Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE i Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICB I »t, Old lewry, B-C. The Company has 420,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies witt the British
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      1086 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-op •UA $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,0W,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OP MBW YORK. Head Offlce M, WALL STREBT, NBW TORS. Londoa OOee M, BISHOPBGATK, S& Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW gUJGAPtMM CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON
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      341 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed T60,000,0f10 Capital Paid-np T«2,0O0.OOO Beserre Fund Y1*,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Xaq. Ties-President: H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS Q. Kawasaki, Eaq. I D. Taklta. Esq. M. Baaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shoto, Esq. HBAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      939 14 1925 MODELS If you have not yet carefully examined the very latest endowments you will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you interested in a model, just for your wife and yourself Or do you wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S. J.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD. Notes and Comments On Current Topics.
    760 15 THE MOTORING WORLD. Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Sir John E. Thornycroft Sir John E. Thornycroft, K.8.E., M.1.N.A., M.lnst.T., managing director of John I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, engineers and ship-builders, of London, Basingstoke and Southampton, is the elder son of Sir John' I. Thornycroft, LL.D., F.R.S., a vice-president
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    Sun Life of Canada.
    188 15 The fifty-fourth annual report of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, now being published, shows large gains both in resources and in the spread of the company's operations. Never in Canadian Life Assurance history has there been anything approaching the magnitude of the figures presented.
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      194 15 SAVE YOUR BIG CAR I Let the Ford take the wear and tear. The saved depreciation on your big car will more than pay for a Ford. TOURING CAR $1,095 Wearne Bros., Ltd. i tw rr*m Bosseßrothers i MdTO R CAR Important Improvements Springs Now Very Long and Underslung Longer
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      307 15 Read This Extract fromthe Malay Mail, March 5, 1925. "\n equally unusual accident occurred at the Gap. On stopping th car, a 1924 model Maxwell, t.He syce omitted to throw the engine out of gear, with the result that when he started it again, by means of the starting handle,
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      283 16 B.U. ISTi. Patron. led by Royalty. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY an introdu tion of the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock in infinite styles to suit the purses of any buyer. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. •2 1. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. ■ranch Ne. 1. BIBHOP BTRJ-HT. PENANG. THE
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      266 16 COAL TAR J Singapore Refined. Singapore Gait Works. Au!-tralian. WOOD TAR f Genuine Quality. BRUNOLINUM Wood Preservative. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM Cure of Bark Disease in Rubber Trees. TALCUM POWDER Commercial Quality. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware. CUP HANGERS Made of Old Cable Wire. LEE KIM SOO 20. HIGH STREET. 113 th
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      895 16 OASSIrTED ADVERITSEMENIS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two mi. 46 cv., three ins. 64 cts.. four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. f 1.13, ten Ins.
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      838 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LIT, 114, Ceejl St. Apply Malxf Bt. TO LET, compound house, 106-1, Orci ard Road. Apply 192, Cecil Street. TO LET, furnished, 47, Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands Buttery A Co. TO LET, 3, Balmoral Road. Apply Wee Mah Cheow, Straits Steamship Co. TO LET. Villa Marina^
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      376 16 TWO _«__r^ SIGHT flSft GLASSES *9tr Give perfect riaion to those requiring different sirhti for Reading and Distant Vision. JOHN~DUKE, F8.0.A F.S.M.C, Ophthslmi- Optician, 11. BATTERY BOAD, BINGAPOKM. l»ll Mil >»»«» CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For Grass Courts -Cfl B ON TOUB aJVffllV TKNNI9 COURT T IN SINGAPOB-L
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      414 16 Pitman's Account Books. MONEY. EXCHANGE and BANKING by 11. T. Eaeton, in their practical, theoretical, and legal Aspects. A complete Manual for Bank offii i»U. business men, snd Students of Commerce $3.80 EASTERN EXCHANGE, CTRRENCY AND FINANCE, by William F. Spalding. While the special reqairements of the commercial chute have
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