The Straits Times, 15 April 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,838. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      154 1 R^c -9zs •L'S OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER BEATEN I «f\f t£y rx\ ww jr s\ w I m€ 1 J *****11 I (British Manufacture). WOOD PRESERVATIVE I Ready mixed and specially prepared for use m the Tropics to preserve woodwork against the I severe climatic conditions and the attack of Insect
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      4 1 LACTOGEN run JOUR BABY
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    Arab Die-Hards.
    1798 2 The Two Extreme Points Of View. A correspondent recently m Palestine wrote to The Times, on March 18, as follows Lond Balfour is on his way to Jerusalem, where he will open the Hebrew Uni- veraity on April 1, and apparently thej Arab community has already begun to
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      606 2 Which Man do you feel like? Look at these two men. ask how he is you can see One of them gets up tired, for yourself. kluklcUts at his breakfast, What's the difference crawls i(» his oflicc, snarls at between them Kruschen his pnrtner, can't look his Salts Just as
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      416 2 w BEBTHAKCB [a.-rola. M COMPLBZION l M m Cut be kept m ik Perfect Con- Vgß ditlon ill Cta* ywki round by a f1 m nnlu uu of BMtaam'i L»- IMI rol*. it •S«cta«JlT T»mOT«« si-*^ m all roughnwn 1 radnw*, tan, (f, Irritation, etc., and U cUtlght- 1 ''I
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      152 2 Mandoline-Banjo Specially made for Tropics. Price $30 complete with shaped case. Season Co., Ltd. 11l and MS. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint The most efficient and lasting protective Paint for iron and steel work exposed to the destructive influences of time, climate, atmosphere, fumes or sea air.
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    TIN DIVIDENDS.
    420 3 Prospects of Malayan Companies. A correspondent writes m the Observer, of March 15, as follows Interim dividend declarations on account of 1926 profits have been announced by the Sungrei Besi, Siamese Tin Syndicate, and Tronoh Mines. In aach case the/ are the same as those paid at this
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      152 3 PULSOMFTER ENGINEERING CO* READING, ENGLAND A PUMPS •>»ii m Sr* etc., etc. Prices and aV»*jfi gSr^^W Catalogues on application to SL Sole Agents m the jKA a^!(JL "M.0., J&i Wk SIAMf >ej3^i Sr SARAWAK < *fßff^»>HsP*]jS^ and BURMAH. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Strait. Settlements) SINGAPORE. 'Mnitsers'
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      499 3 YOUR INTERNAL MACHINERY needs stimulation at times. Clogged intestines and imperfect liver action are cause* of mental dullness, sick headaches, biliou* neaa and many other ills. To stimulate the liver and to restor* pINKETTftS intestinal activity Pini-ettes are perfection, so gentle are they m ai-tion, yet so certain m result.
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      652 3 STEAMER SAIUNtt Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAL MJS. Silverelra In Port Snil April 17 SJS. Fuji Mara due May 2 SJS. Venice Main due June 5 SJS. Wales Maru due July 5 MJS. Silverpine due Aug. 5 MJS. Sflvercedar
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      813 4 STEAMER SAJLIKSS P. 0. British India °nd Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST .VAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      834 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAy. CO- LTD. (laeorporsted In England) The Blue 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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      822 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATATIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. HI, Freight Oept.. 120J, Marina Dopt and Traashlpmeal Dept 14*7, Maaager's Desk IM2. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      475 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT yiA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG MM. CITI OF CANTON due Apl. 30 •s. CITY OF ATHENS M da* May 17 a.i. SUTTON HALL
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      690 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE !l. ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE ith S. S CO LTD (Incorporated In England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ «r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK sHeamir Dae Spore Rum. m t SUTTON HALL May 4 Sue* Phillipines ai.d Hongkong. For BOSTON NEW YORK and
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      86 5 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sweden.) or Hongkonf Shanghai Yokohama and Kobe s.s. SUMATRA Apl. X 8 For space apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) Agenta. PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated m England). FAR EAST SERVICE Regular Monthly Service FOR BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE
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      672 5 STEAMER SA,UM6S STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDEftJMIT (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYO" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEnERLAND" R. M. LINE. -ROTTERDAM LI.OYD" R. M. LINE. Via Belawan Dell, Sabanr, Colombo, Via Belawan Dell, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Alters Southampton to Marseille*, Tangier. Southampton Amsterdam to Rotterdam JOH. D.
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      552 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and llenroolen Struts. TO-NIGHT Thursday, April 9 to Thursday, April 16. At 9.30 p.m. A HOMESPUN VAMP IN FIVE REELS with MAY McAVOY, who ramps hrr own husband. ROBERTSON COLE PICTURES CORP. Presents A WIFE'S AWAKENING The tale of a man with a twisted soul. From
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      335 6 The Barbary Coast In the merry days of Queen Bess, English Knights, Spanish Dons and Moorish Bashas scoured the seas of North Africa, striking terror to every heart. A glowing tale of amazing adventure as shown m THE SEA HAWK A FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE. Directed by FRANK LLOYD with MILTON
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      294 6 MEN'S PULLOVERS WITH STOCKINGS TO MATCH. /b In fancy coloured knits. S^^f .y **/Jft Fashionable and serviceable. Aa^^JJlSaF''' From $18.50 per set. Jm bolt WBe Cream, Fawn and Soft Lovat ~rrrr- i Price $3.25 pair. """^C WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO LTD. (Incorporated m England) DATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. The Easy Way <s§g|gj»>^*"
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    160 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday. April 15 ililfh Water, I.HJ n.m., 3.17 p.m. Homeward i.. I. mail closes. Madeline Rossiter Co., Vie. Theatre 9.59. Thursday, April 16 High Water, 2.33 a.m., 4.38 p.m. Tcluk Anson Rubber Mtg., noon. Madeline ltossiter Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.80. Friday. April 17 High Water. 8.46
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    279 7 Wednesday, April 16. SLip* alongside the Wharrca or «zp«ctea to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Dempo, Splendour, VedetU Mugnct ..,r W.ir Hharata Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRV DOCK. Tanjong I'agsr Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock War Siulra Victoria Hock Uun Hong Liong Kcppel Harbour King's Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    127 7 To-<l»7. Malacca 3 p.m. Treng ganu 8 PJ»Rhio and Billiton 3 p.m. India, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. and Canada S p.m. Supplementary mail for Europe, etc. By train 4 P-m. South and Eaat Borneo 4 p.m. North, North Eaat and North W«it Sumatra P-m-Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    44 7 Ellenga Tijcrimai Porthos Malwa P. Juliana Tara Patria i fit Jirra. S'pore London Har. 4 Mar. 28 Mar. 6 Mar. 81 Mar. 9 Apl. 4 Mar. 12 Apl. 4 Mar. 13 Apl. 6 Mar. 18 Apl. IS Mar. 20 Apl. 13
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    212 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 15. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4 21/32 On New York, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank 1,010 On India, Bank T. T. 155% On Hongkong, Bank T. T. 2 p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    61 7 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 9V4d. ipot lay-Jane uly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seller*. 77tt 78 74% 75 >i f>'j% 70
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      MINING.
      246 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* El £1 As.-.m Kumbang 4G/- 47/1 1 Batung Padang O.tiO 0.62 V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.67!4 1-72V4 cd. !1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 30/G 31/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.47 I0/-I0/-Kampong 40/ti 41/C il £1 Kamunting Tin 55/- 56/- cd. 10 10 Kinta A.iso.
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      GENERAL.
      138 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.14.4 Va 5.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 6 5 Central Motors 0 75 1.25 nom £1 fl E. Smelting Co. 8.80 8S95 5/- 5/- Klec. Tramway 4/- 4/8 nom. 10 10 fiiiser Neave 50.50 51.50 *****0 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 muni Spore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 2H p.c. dia-par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.d. of 1909 91,000,000 2% p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      377 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Bvattfa Qootatioaa. To-day'i Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Alor Gajah ($1 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 A. HiUm ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning (SI) .37«,i 0.42V4 0.37^ 0.42Vi Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95 1.90 2.10
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      60 7 M. GLENAPP. Consignees of carco per the above steamer from Europe) i arrived April 0) are hereby notiticd lh.it gMMial survey of all cargo laiuli-d m a damaged condition will he held on Saturday. April 18. God own No. 1, alt t "m. No further survey will be held. BOUBTBAD
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      419 7 Something new to Singapore Don't miss the opportunity. IN AID OF The Singapore Chinese Girl's School Building Fund THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL will ttaftt A Musical Play entitled SILVER SLIPPERS assisted by Mr. (hia Kenit Tyc's Orchestra, Hawaiian Music, Hula Huh Dance, and several other entertaining items at the
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      54 7 Bronner Mond Co., Limited. NORTHWICH, ENGLAND M»nuf*cturer» of PURE ALKALI (Sod* A«h> SILICATE OF SODA CAUSTIC SODA (Solid) IS/11 CALCIUM CUL0E1DE 7»/72 «0/82 BLEACHING FOWDKK CAUSTIC SODA (Flake) 76/77 MURIATE OF AMMONIA BICARBONATE OF SODA SULPHATE OF AMMONIA PURE SODA CRYSTALS CARBONATE OF AMMONIA AfcaU, StrsiU 8*Ul«m«nt. and F.M-S. H
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      699 7 Fraser and Neave Ltd. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials and Culinary Essences of the highest quality. Renowned throughout Malaya, Siam and the Dutch East Indies, for their purity and excellence. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. Other Classified Advts., see page 18. WANTS FOR
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      624 7 MISCELLANEOUS. STRAWBERRIES, Black Currants, (loos,--berries, Rhubarb, Apricots, Kiirs, PaacfcM and Fruit Salad m Syrup. H. Bolter, Direct Importer. (lp) BERIO'S OLIVE OIL, the best for quality; guaranteed pure, 'fins of 10 litres, 1 cat., Mi gallon and quart 9. Ask for price list. Phoae G. Aurely, 172. dpi SCHOOL OF
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL MEPORT Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 houra ending at Midnight on April 14, 1925. decM«X. shade temperature 87 F. .'iiin. Nhade temperature "3 F. Mian shade temperature 78.7 F. Hoc mn radiation 152 F. Mm. grass radiation 70.8 F. Sea temperature 79
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15. LABOUR PARTY'S IDEALS.
    1022 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15. LABOUR PARTY'S IDEALS. We had almost dared to hope that the Prime Minister's three impressive appeals for mutual good-will m industrial circles had restored some degree of sanity of outlook to the Labour Party. Judging by what has transpired at their annual conference, obviously
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    30 8 The Penang Harbour Board has issued invitations for the opening of .he Bagan Luar Pier (to be named the Mitchell Pier) by Mrs. Voulos, at 10 i.m. on Saturday ne.\t.
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    28 8 The third issue cf the Far Eastern Spectator, which is published at Shanghai, jontains articles entitled Opium and Politics, America and Japan, China and Opium, and miscellaneous matter.
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    46 8 The April Planter contains articles on ■jambier, poultry-keeping, the cultivation ->f the papaya, and new uses for rubber, m addition to the London Letter, a leading article m which the possibilities of settlement m South Africa are discussed, and much other matter of interest to planters.
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    46 8 Signer Guilio Ronccni, the well-known Italian baritone, will give a concert at the residence of Mr. Manasseh Meyer to-morrow evening at 9.16. The programme will comprise a number of operatic arias and other numbers from an extensive repertoire. Mr. Edgar Hulland will be at the piano.
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    34 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. lul^sloo. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159--$lOO. I I 1 I i
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    28 8 The Quarterly Review of the Methodist Boys' School at Kuala Lumpui enters upon its record volume with a bright and interesting issue which has been forwarded to us.
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    33 8 A lecture will be given by Mr. H. C. Pinching, A.R.C.Sc. under the auspices of the Batu Anam branch of the I.S.P. at Ba,tu Anam Club on the 18th inst. at ii p.m.
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    37 8 The Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., now have a. modern icemakmg plant m fuli operation at Teluk Anson. Their new retail store there will open, under the management of Mr. J. Hudson, ir> a few weeks' time.
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    59 8 Mr. Liin Chim Kiat, proprietor of the ship-chandlery firm of Messrs. Swee Kial, died on the 11th inst. at the age of 51. Hu was for several years m the employ of Messrs. Gaggino and Co. and when the firm closed down he started business at Vi, Cross Street. The
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    76 8 The mango season m Bangkok is just beginning and m a week's time the bi--t varieties will be available m plenty. Another effort is being made to popularise mangoes m London, says a mail paper, and South African mangoes are fetching sixpence to one shilling and threepence each. An epicure
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    86 8 The Osaka Shosen Kaisha have made substantial reductions m passage fares on the Bangkok-Java run and the first class fares are now as follows :—to Baavia $95, Semarang $113, Sourabaya $122. Return tickets are not issued, the fares from Java to Bangkok being equivalent to the above. The new rate
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    98 8 From Weltevreden, Batavia, we have received a copy of the special art edition of the British number of D'Orient, published m collaboration with the British Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands East Indies with a view of stimulating British trade with the Far East. It is profusely illustrated m colour
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    110 8 A writer m the Evening Standard, saying how glad he is to have Sir Frank Swettenham join him m one of his hunu after truth, remarks that, what we are hunting now is the swimming monkey, with side-lights on the origin of the human race. Sir Frank has seen monkeys
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    111 8 A very old and well-known hand on the China coast has passed away m the person of Mr. Thomas E. Crombie, chief engineer of the Apoey, who died on April 6 at the French Hospital, Hongkong. The deceased succumbed to anaemia and had been an invalid for a number of
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    112 8 Two Chinese employed at the Central Workshops and sharing a room at Sentul had a dispute yesterday which is said to h;ue led to a fight m the course of which one of the men stabbed the other, with fat-.l consequences, says Tuesday's Malay Mail. The assailant was arrested on
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    108 8 Including the balance of Taels 11,341.69 brought forward from 1923, the total undivided profits of Shanghai Klebang Estates for the past year, amounts to Taels 21,581.37 which the Directors recommend be dea't with as follow :—To pay a dividend of a candareens per share 16,680.85, to write off development account
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    133 8 In the Supreme Court. lpoh, before Mr. Justice Watson on the 9th inst., amongst other judgment debtor summons cases dealt with, was one against Mr. J. C. Baumann, of Tapah, against whom judgment was obtained by Mr. Henry Waugh, of Penang, for a sum of %1 1,500, interest and costs
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    DEATH
    61 8 CHOO.—Madam Lim Khan N'eo passed away at her residence No. 57, Joo Chiat Terrace on the 9th inst., at 6 p.m. Age 8T years Mm leaves behind a son, Mr. Choo Chir Hin, alias Chin Bee, two daughters-in-law twenty-two grandchildren and twenty-five rreat grandchildren to mourn her loss Interment
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    414 8 A telegram to the Nanyo Nkhi-Nichi Shimbun announces the death of Count Hiruta, ex-Lord Keeper of the Seal. Mr. \S'. J. Warm, from Singapore, ami Mr. K. N. \V. Oliver, the tennis player of Ku.ila Lumpur, are homeward bound by the Autolycus which parsed through Penang last
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    35 8 Messrs. Lewis nd Peat's cabL receive! frtm their London office to-day gives London Rubber stocks 1,420 tons down for the week ending April 11. The total now on hand is 15,098 tons.
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    Mails Expected.
    35 8 From Holland and Germany, by the Jan Pieterszoon C-oen due at Singapotv S p.m. to-day. Europe (London mails despatched March 2(>) by the Tecsta, due at Penang 6 a.m. Friday, the 17th inst.
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    General Tan Murdered.
    107 8 General Tan Hao Ming, ex-Military Governor of K.wangsi, «a< murdered on April 6 at his residence m the Kivuii Concession, Shanghai. According to the police. Tan Tao Ming was sitting at breakfastt, when a servant, who had h en m his employ eight years, is alleged to
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    Children's Fresh Air Fund.
    96 8 We would suggest that all those who wish tv support the Pearson Fresh Air Fund, which appeals on behalf of the ■hildren m London's poorest districts, should send us their contributions so that .t solid gift from Malaya may gladden the hearts of two or three
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      193 8 MsßsWMaMssHnsssWsssaaßKScaK ymrnsm&TM^^&^j^xMXUßßm "Golden Specials" The highest grade G&k)^33Siß^ cigarettes ever manufactured. -$tee|B^Sl§|| Importer* t^><Xl'^A-'t 4 < rtßa»*S^^^c IHUTISU-AMERKAN TOBACCO CO, kJ^MVi. TifiAP^^ (STItAITS) LTD. IA r-^^^^Ku Incorporated ii. Knglaml W^ V V^W^^fglli Singapuie, IVnwig and Kuala Lumpur. t *^ii»r' l^ V-tt^VSfiiSSjr' SALE LAST THREE DAYS THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, APRIL 16,
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      77 8 ♦♦»<■♦♦♦ ♦«♦»<«»♦«♦♦♦♦ On Other Pages. Page. Finance ami Commrree 7 Shipping and the Maili 7 Meteorological Report 7 lU'Uter Telegrams Itubber t-tocks -Special Article Medicos' Annual Meeting Kacapc from Lightning at lpoh Sportu Shop Thief Arrested 9 Malacca Estate Suit I Ceylon and Restriction Sporting Intelligence 10 To-day 'x Shi.ie
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    BRIAND DECLINES.
    153 9 Socialists' Support Not Forthcoming. Painleve Called. [REITER TELECRAM.] London, April 14. Puri.s M. Btiand has abandoned the tssk of foi-rri:iK a Cabinet. M. Uri.-ir.d's announcement of abanden-j ment was made at a meeting of his party of Republican Socialists. M. Briund exphlnni that the Socialists did not merely
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    Rum Running.
    149 9 Twelve Hour Chase of British Schooner. i [RKTTER TELXGRAIL] London, April 14. Sew York After a 150 mile chase lusting twelve heuis, the British schooner Madeleine Adams, with all sails set and i he engine* going at full speed, was capture.! twenty miles from the shore by a
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    Rumania's War Debt.
    49 9 tMItU TKLXGBAIL] London, April 14. wTaahtagtoa The United States Minister at Bucharest had drawn the Rumanian Government^ attention to the fact that while it negotiated debt funding agreements with other nations it had not acted similarly m connection with the Kumaniaa debt to the United States.
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    No Prohibition in Russia.
    53 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, April 14. Moscow The newspapers report that ;he Government will soon authorise the .-.ale of Hsjßjon up to -10 per cent, alcoholic ftrongth, which ha 3 been prohibited since l'.U-l. At present no liquor of a higher alcoholic strength than .10 per cent,
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    Prince Leaves for Nigeria.
    52 9 [REI'TKR TELEGRAM.] London, April 14. Accra: The Prince of Wales left this morning for Nigeria. He was given a K'eal send off by the local inhabitants and chiefs, the occupants of scores of surf l>o;tt- yelling greetings while hundreds of natives lined up m the sea
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    British Trade Improves.
    29 9 [lIUTII TKLEGBAM.] London, April 14. Tlie Board of Trade returns for March are: imports £112,861,000, oxpoits i70,:!0:?,000, increases of £2,713,000 ami i'.iTJ.iHMI respectively compared with February.
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    Soviet's New Views.
    112 9 Admitted Importance of Private Enterprise. [UUTM TILSCKAM.] London, April 14. .Moscow: According to the Rosta Agency, M. Ilykoff, chairman of the Council of the People's Commissaries, told pressmen that private enterprise would play an important part m the economic life of the Soviet Union for many years.
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    United States Trade.
    87 9 Big Increase m Imports And Exports. [UCTCI TCLIOKAM.] London, April 11. Washington Exports from the United States m March amounted to $452,000,000 and imports to $385,000,000. With one exception the imports were the largest of any month for four years while with two exceptions the exports were
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    Belgian Cabinet.
    31 9 [UVIII ITLKCIAM.I London, April 14. Brussels The King has- asked the Socialist leader Heer van der Velde to form a Cabinet. Hcer van der Velde is consulting his colleagues.
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    PRESENTATION TO A PEON.
    86 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 14. In the presence of |the Chairman and members of the Kinta Sanitary Board and staff, the British Resident, Co!. C. W. C. Parr, C.M.G., to-day presented to Ahmat bin Razak, peon m the licensing office at Ipoh, a gold
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    ESCAPE FROM LIGHTNING.
    64 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 14. On Sunday afternoon lightning struck the Government quarters m G'reentown occupied by a clerk, his wife and two children, together with a visitor, all of whom were unharmed. The building was d-imaged m several places, one of the partitions was
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    THREE MURDERED.
    51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, April 14. In connection with the murder which occurred m Argyle Rosd, where a Chinese attacked six people, killing two, the third victim, the wife of the murderer, has since died. The boy is m a serious condition. The man when charged looked
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    131 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending April 4 gives the total number of deaths as 106, representing a death rate of 25.71 per mille per annum compared with 27.02 m the preceding week and with 24.46 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    London Stocks.
    1124 9 Centre of Rubber Activity Changed. Some very interesting letters have appeared m the Financial Times recently on the London rubber position, and the market situation m general. There is alarm o'-er the fall of stocks frdtai 56,341 tons m March 1924 to 21,639 tons m March 1925. London
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    Medical Association.
    1299 9 Annual Meeting of Malayan Branch. The annual n.eeting of the Malayan branch of the British Medical Association was held on April 10 to 12, at tho Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur. The following officers were elected for the ensuing; year President, Dr. A. R. Wellington president elect,
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    St. Paul Cathedral.
    76 9 Appeal to Preserve National Memorial. The object of the Fund is to assure adequate measures for preservation of the most famous building m the British! Empire, the burial place of Lord Kelson, and of many other great i servants of the State. The following donations have been
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    A MALACCA ESTATE.
    354 9 Relatives Dispute in Supreme Court. Complicated litigation relating to a rubber estate at .Malacca was commenced in the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Ler.nard. The plaintiff was Tan Moen<; Ten, who sued as executor and one of the personal 1 epresentatives of Tan Moeifg Tho,
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    THEFT FROM SPORTS SHOP.
    156 9 Indian Arrested and Property Recovered. An Indian named Mohamed Ibrahim was arrested by the detective department last night m Jalan Besar m connection with the burglary at Mr. D. H. Klcinman'* sports shop m Prince Street on Monday morning, and most of the property was recovered.
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    SOFIA OUTRAGE.
    96 9 Attempt to Assassinate The King. A General Killed. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, April 1">Sofia A motor car m which Kinj; Boris was travelling to Sofia was ambushed outside the city yesterday l\v an Apraro-Communist band, who fired :i fusillade, killing two attendants and wounding the chauffeur. Hie Majesty escaped
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    Rubber Restriction.
    528 9 Recommendations of Ceylon Committee. The Times of Ceylon, of April 7, Mjrs Publication of the text of the report of the Rubber Restriction Committee m awaited with .much interest. The report, after being signed by the members of the committee, was tabled m manuscript form at the last
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    SHOCKING TRAGEDY.
    177 9 European Shoots His Yourtif Daughter. A Masulipatam eovitapondenl I lyi ll'.' v". has been received from Chintalapudi, > i the Elloir taluq, Madras, of a l satir.n m the town, Mr. W. H. M a European resident, havinjr been found dead m a pool of blood, with a
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    41 9 The Poli' c i emulations nt the Tn«.h Racai M Saturday were extremely strict. nui member.- of tHe Ip»ii Gymkhana Club were allowed to use the totalizators or buy cash l«Np ticket] and all members had to display their badge* prominent!/.
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      FOOTBALL.
      458 10 Kntflish LM|M Results. fReuter Telegram.] London, April 14. Lm|M mutches played to-day resulted us follows Division I. Amttl Wi-.t Bromwkh 0. lliid-.leisfield T 2, Bury 0. United i, Boltoa W 1. West Ham U 6, BMWU U 2. Division II. Bradford City 1, Blackpool 0. Coventry City 1, Clapton
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      110 10 S.C.C. Tournament. There .-.a .-.,> iv yesterday owing to the heavy rain-storm. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Danhaa v. V ilson. Smith v. De Stuers. Sinclair v. Lt. Bourke. Fuller v. Kl'inman. Prol<s-ion I'ai Weli-tei an i Davidson v. Green and Whitley. Nathan and Nathan v. Palmer and Murphy. TO-MORROWS
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      MALACCA CHINESE.
      233 10 Easter P'-o^ratnme with Visiting Clubs. During th- Easier holidays the United CUmm Association of Malacca entertained the llendemeer Athletic Club, of SiM f ..i[>uie, tad the Brickfields Komper*' Club, of Kuala Lumpur, and carried through a vi ry enjoyable sporting programme. On Good Friday, the United CUm A
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      GOLF.
      410 10 8.G.C. Easter Competitions. There was a large gathering at the Singapore Golf Club for the At Home which concluded the Easter events. After an appropriate speech by Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston, the President of the Singapore Golf Club, Mr. W. R. Forde, the Captain, asked Mrs. Mugliston to
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      203 10 M.S.V.R., B.R.A. Easter Meeting. The meeting at Kuala Lumpur was highly successful, competitors coming; from all over Malaya. The event was favoured with fine weather throughout. Prize winners were Revolver Aggregate. 1. Capt. V. E. C. Dashwood, Royal Sussex Rpjrt. 2 (Tyro) Pte. Mitchellmore, Royal Sussex Regt. Service
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      Yachting.
      65 10 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced On Sunday the first of the races for a cup presented by the visitors will be sailed. Handicaps are as follows Phis Puteh, Irene, Nancy 10, Gertrude 9.5. .Joy 9.3, Jean II 7.2, Ella 6.7. Polly 5.7, Kathleen 5.4, Margaret
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    30 10 Douglas Fuii-bant.s' Robin Hood will be presented for the last time in Singapore at the Suiina Theatre to-night, together with the first half of the Go-Get-Em, Hutch, serial.
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    35 10 Mudame Galardi announces that she will have on view tor a few days, at room 20, Europe Hotel, some smart Paris dresses and huU suitable for the races, and that the prices are very reasonable.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      160 10 Singapore, April 15. Rubber. —London la. 9%d. Firm. Local 77 ft cents. Tin.—London £23t 6s. Local $118 >4 (150 totis sold). Rub', ers. —Firmer. Jeram Kuantnns have buyers at 42 sellers at 45 cents ex. New Craigieleas are turner with buyers at 72 and sellers at
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      124 10 Singapore, April 15. Tin.— £232 ss. down 50s. Local $116V4 150 tons. Rubber.— ls. 9%d. up '.id. Local 77',i csnts. Rubbers. Are all m firm demand with holders disinclined to sell. Ayer Panas are wanted at 6 and a small parcel offers at 6.15. Mentakabs have enquiries
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      226 10 (L. K. Macphail.) Singapore, April 15. RuDher.— Is. O^d. 77V4 cents. Tin.— £232 .V, The cabled price of tin shows a further less of 45s. but Mining share prices are loi the most part unchanged. Rubber has again advanced in price and good en- 1
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    353 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, April 14. In spite of the exceptionally heavy rains which fell during Kaster week-end the weather was beautifully clear for the gymkhana at the Swimming Club on Easter Monday morning. The spoil:; started at ;> a.m. and continued until 1 p.m. Considering the
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    110 10 Except mutiny no military offence m peace time should be punished by the death penalty, says the report of the committee appointed by the Labour Government to inquire into disciplinary punishments m the Army, Navy and Air Force. While on active service the death penalty should only be enforced for
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    Duff Development Case.
    1525 10 The Government of Kelantan And Security. In the Chancery division of the High Comf of Justice on March 14, Mr. Justice TomHn delivered judgment m the applicaticn by the Duff Development Company,! Limited, .asking that all further proceed- ings m the above matter might bo stay«r until
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    MADELINE ROSSITER.
    360 10 Versatile Artiste Returns to Victoria Theatre. I Madeline Ro»3iter, who has returned [to us with her company and opened at the Victoria Theatre last night, has various claims to the title of enter- lamer. She would be worth seeing for her dancing alone, but m addition she 1
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    NAVY TOUR FILM.
    201 10 Round the World m Eighty Minutes. A special exhibition was given m mail week of Britain's Birthright, a film of the Special Service Squadron, which has since been exhibited m public at Marble Arch Pavilion. The picture will take the cinemagoer to Sierre Leone, to Cape Town,
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    80 10 Under the Merchant Shipping Act, it is notified that, as from the Ist instant, the dues hweafter to be levied m respect of the Great and Little Basses lighthouses, shall be three-sixteenths of one penny per ton, and m respect of the Mlnicoy Lighthouse, one sixteenth of one penny per
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      283 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, After perusing m your paper of Ithe Bth inst., "action taken by Municipal I Committee No. 1," I shall be obliged it' i you will allow me a little space m your valuable columns. I The Commissioners hnve at last
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      MANILA MURDER.
      398 10 American Officer to be Tried By Court Martial. A written statement outlining the motives which impelled him to kill MUl Audrey liurleigh was prepared thi.; mornI ing by Second Lieutenant John S. Thomp- son, now in the guard-liouse at Fort McKinley facing chargei of lirst degree i murder,
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    Passengers.
    265 10 By the Mdchior Troub from Java ports I— Mr. R. M. IK-nchlvin, Mi-. KliaE. Mr. C. S. lilair. Mr. U. Suciytma, Mr. Ueiß Kian SiunK. Mr. W. Olze, Mr. .1. HaahlaotO, Mr. A. S. X Weyer, Mr. D. van Durcn. Mr. H. \V. vnn Buul. Mr. A. Kuch, Mr.
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    61 10 The hides and skins trade throughout Bengal (the most important industry after jute) has been brought to a standstill by a lightning strike of 4,000 worker; of all grades m Calf lU on April <3. This is the first instance of an industrial ill IHiii m India m which clerk*
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    NEW BANDIT ATTACK.
    619 11 Church and Schoota Burned In Mongolia. Hopes of peace m the Catholic mission district m Mongolia following the attack on the Belgian Mission at Yongchengyu uml the sacking of the property have not bean reaMead. According to reports received m Shanghai on March 31, the. bandit* roaming
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    CHILD MARRIAGES.
    351 11 New York's "Trial" Scheme Inder Criticism. aia ia the Unit;d States to-day i-lom open 700,000 persons who were married when Baiter ra years of age, or who were married ti> children under 16, and the «reat majority of the.-e contrary' i" popular belief— are native whites of native
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    52 11 The IVirur of Wales wQ] break his stack some day. Maik my words!" said a Whissendene furmer, chatting to two huntsmen proceeding to meet of Cottta more hounds. "I shouldn't he surprised,' replied an amused huntsman. Subsequently tin- faratar faaad that the two companions wero the Priaee of Wuius and
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    EMPLOYMENT OF PILOTS.
    744 11 Important Decision by hing s Bench. A Kinu's Bench Divisional Court <f three judges, saya Lloyd's L:s., has given a lu.nr-r upon a question wlnui sometimes ai i when a ship signals for a pilot and a pilot comes en board m response to their signal. From
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    BUMBLEBEE'S MIRACLE.
    225 11 Sir Oliver Lodge on Spiritual Aid. That the reality of the .spiritual world was the preamble of all religion was the point maintained by Sir Oliver Lodge In sn address at Christ Church, QfajFZnara, liurinjr ihe luncheon hour recently. Ju:-t as thi-re were grades b»Iow us, he said,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    123 11 Programme of drills up to and for April 10. UK. Wednesday, April 15, ii.lo p.m., Drill Hall. Chinese Co., Co. Parade. Fighting Order. Thursday, April 16, 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall, CUMM Co.. Co. Parade. Drill Order 5.1.") p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Co., Co. Parade. Kit and Equipment
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    708 12 Company Reports, Dividends And NoticesThe Golden Hope Rubber Estate recommends dividend for 1924 of 5 per cent., less tax. The Pataling Rubber Estates recommends dividend of 5 per cent., less tax, for 1924. Lavant. Profit of Lavant Rubber Company for 1924 wa* 1i:;..->o<i, ;ijus £823 broupht m. Directors
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    SOVIET COFFIN FOR DR. SUN.
    310 12 Common Thing of Glass And Tin. In I message dated April 2, the IVkinu correspondent of the X. C. Daily News stated: The miM-h-heralded coffin which the Soviets offered as a permanent repository fot Dr. Sun Vat Sen's remains has turned out to he a
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    954 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Roads and Tyres. John Phillimore writes m the Financial Times as follows 1 continue to receive a fair amount of correspondence as to balloon tyres, and it is here proposed to discuss m simple language this relatively new addition to motoring.
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    73 15 The Evening Standard's Political Correspondent states that Mr. Ramsay MacUomild. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Lord Thomson, and Lord Arnold are holidaying together m Cornwall, with the object of discussing privately the formation of a eight wing policy before Mr. Mac Dona Id faces his critics at the Easter conference. Some
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