The Straits Times, 19 March 1926

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,123 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1926, I PRICE 10 CENTS
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      77 1 TT U IT A I |"Minimax" ffi W FIRE-EXTINGUISHER W Has proved itself a PRICELESS FRIEND to many a poor householder What About YO U P Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. TELUK ANSON ALOR STAR. Staylbrite The Super-Rustless Steel THOS. FIRTH
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      161 1 EDWARDS' BILLIARD TABLES With Slate lied and all itSHS! Ri7OS I __i^s??!?s^^^^§ Clotll. J-it ail. lJii.i;.5 ft. 4 ins. '1 ft. 10 ins. jMfßßfHfißSSFr^^^ 1 Tublj." C ft. 1 ins. x ft. 1 ins. MINIATURE TABLES. In two sizes. THREE-QUARTER SIZE TABLE. Equipped and Built as the full size table.
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      3 1 I YOUR nARY.
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      THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM.
      436 2 References to Fender's Lecture In London. London, March 8. Melbourne. There I was a representative gathering at the civic send-jft' to the Australian cricketers. Several references were made to the Surrey Captain's (Mr. Fender) recent lecture in London on cricket, in which after referring to the criticisms
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      MARQUIS OF CLYDESDALE.
      611 2 Well-known Amateur Intervievcd In Ceylon. Some very interesting views were expressed by the M»rquis of Clydesdak- nnd Mr. Edward Eagan, the wclWincwn amateur boxers, in an interview at Colombo. The Marquis of Clydesdale hoped chat it would be possible for them to vbit a tea and a
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      SERVICE RUGBY.
      106 3 The Navy Beaten At Twickenham. London, March 6. —In the inter-Service rugby match at Twickenham, the Army registered 13 points in the last six minutes of the first half. Hoakin then went off the field. On the resumption play was fast and exciting. Garrett dropped a goal for
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      Amateur International.
      53 3 London, March 8.—The English amateur '-soccer" taa.m to play against Wales at Wrexham on March 20 is as follows: Russell (I'anibriUge University); Bower (Corinthians) and Gates (London Caledonians); Bryant (Millwall), Oable (Leyton) Ewer (Corinthians); Taylor (Cambridge University), Roxburgh (Sheffield United), Minter (St. Alban's City), Hartley (Oxford City) and
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      ALL-CEYLON TEAM.
      107 3 Forthcoming Match Against The Australians. The committee composed of Majcr F. R. R. Brooke, Dr. C. H. Gunasekere and Mr. V. S. de Kretser has selected the following to represent Ceylon against the Australians on March 24 M. K. Albert (Sinhalese S.C.) W. T. I Brindley (CX.C.) W.
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      256 2 <;< Choose Glaxo for your Baby 1 I Your Baby's future health depends on your 1 5[ choice of hi i f< .-■>»! Y<m mint choose the food J l> you know is l>.->t. For you dare not endanger <i t ,S your Baby's pros Lperimentug. Be guided by thee\pcrienccof
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      298 2 BOOTS polished with 19MJK reflect your good taste! Ask always for RONUK BOOT POLISH in the insure tins. SOLD EVERYWHERE. RONUK, Limited, Porttlifa. Eaikai. PROMPT PRINTING PAYS try the Prompt Printers RICKARD Ltd., 76 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE Telephone 2228 Shampoo Powders Bad For the Hair Most shampoo powders, prepared ahamPOO
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      347 2 t SEASON CO., LTD., 11l US. North Bridge Road. There is no Bad Beer. Insist on this Label and get the Best. p siS Nl MpatierihoferU No. U of o scries. FILTRATION (continued). Here's an important point duties than the ordinary Once every day, the four household filter. big, separate,
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    MAHARAJA OF INDORE.
    440 3 Letter to the Government Of India. The Government of India have published a letter from His Highness Maharajadhijiaja Sawai Shri Tukoji Rao Holkar Bahadur, G.C.1.E., Maharaja of Indore, I formally abdicating, and the reply of Mr. I Giancy, the agent of the GovernorGeneral, accepting bis abdication. The
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    GROOMS' HISS HABIT.
    154 3 ■loin!-Carving Provokes A Tell-Tale Mannerism. Commenting on the hissing noise which ((rooms make when engaged in their work, a home writer instances an erstwhile stableman who married a woman af title and who, whenever he was called upon to carve a joint at table, invariably hissed, just
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    33 3 Koreans in Shanghai are registering themselves in large numbers with the Soviet Consulate in Whangpoo Ro: as citizens of the U. S. S. R. Some Jt.ooo were n-Kistcred during the rast few months.
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      216 3 EAGLE and GLOBE t CAPITAL STEEL WORKS, M 1 n r r Irjl.l', HIGH SPEED STEEL MINING STEEL NICKEL CHROME STEEL CHROME SPRING STEEL FARQUHARSON'S QUICK RELEASE DRILL CHUCKS TUNGSTEN,' STEEL SAW vi BLADES. Capital high speed twist drills. 8«U AgenU UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated la Straits Settlements SINGAPORE. MniUers
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      601 3 THAT BOY OF YOURS. Keep Him Well with the Aid of Baby's Own Tablets. No matter how strong and rosy your child may be he require* a laxative sometimes s-j that the stomach may be kept sweet and the system clean. Formerly the laxative medicines given to children were disagreeable
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      498 3 Sciatica 1 hefts instant itIM I No painful rubbihg no waiting -just lay >g^ On gently a little Sloan's Liniment. Instantly 40 you notice an amazing difference, and as Sloan's penetrates it quickly brings relief and kills the pain. iiRTTFrII For more than 40 years Sloan's has brought MwmfM relief
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      530 4 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARCO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MACEDONIA 11.100 Mar. 26 KASHCAR 9,000 Apr.
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      557 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.IUUNE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Mar. 31 1 IIAKO/.AKI MARU 11,000 Apl. 14 15 HAKUSAN MARU 11,000 Apl. 30 31 KITANO MARU 8,000 May 12 13 HARUNA MARU 11,000 May 26 27 KAMO MARU 8,000 June
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      550 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE 8THH OCKAN STEAM 8HIP COLIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL 8THAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) GULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSRDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YOKE AND BALTIMORE. Taking earfo on through Bill
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      459 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Biam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Kemaman, K«lantan, Rangnara, Tolapin. Patani, Singora, Laeon, Bandon, Kohaamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Mar. 22 Mar. 24 SUDDHADIB Mar. 29 Mar. 81 MALINI Apl. 6 Apl. 7 FOR BACHO VIA FORTS Arrival Departure
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      531 4 I K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF 3ATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-conneetinn to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Managers' Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying
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      347 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) E»R SYDNEY, MELBOURNl, VIA JAYA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE rgutar monthly lulling 1>y the well knows ...amors MARELLA (7,375 torn) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA ii the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      515 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUKGNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) -ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan s.i. KATHLAMBA Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg a... CITY OF WELLINGTON
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      415 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES UNE (Incorporated in England.) Regular Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Tons Sailing 192 C s.s. MERTON HALL (limited passenger accommodation) Apl. 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO 6.900 May 7 Single Retain Singapore to Fremantle $257.14 $4(236
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      454 5 UERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL LINE TRANB-PJWCIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE 1* days from Hongkong to Seattle Sailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 29 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apl. 10 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apl. 22 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON May 4 PRESIDENT GRANT May 16 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through
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      513 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND" NOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UNE Homeward SaUlag. to MARSEILLES, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN direct 'ZOSMA Apr. 8 to AMSTBRDAM. ROTTERDAM KRAKATAU Mar. 23 SINGKKP Mar. 26 PRINS DER NED. Mar. 26 t Steamers marked also call at GENOA, s.s. SINKEP also calls at OEN'uA and DUNKIRK. Outward sailings to MANILA,
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      162 5 ■riTiaT i _jf jy? There's No Argument MUK^* phoenix m w aerated i i waters h easily lead Phone 3463. >»e«ee»ee»«»e-«-«-»-»»»»»»»»»«»^»^».»»«-»»-» < Small Slock of "CINE-KODAK" Model "B" HAS ARRIVED. KODAK LTD. (Incorporated in England) 3, BATTERY ROAD. SINGATOUF. i iniiiiiiimit" ■■>»««*«*»*» 7 J MMMMM»HMMMM»HMMMM»MMM»MMMM>MMM»| rURODONALj and GOUT. RHEUMATISM What
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      545 6 GAIETY CINEMA lunition Albert and Bencoolen Streeti. To-night at 9.15 WILLIAM FOX I'resMit* FOOTFALLS Btory by WII.BI'R DANIEL STEELK glared by CHARLES J. BRAMN In 7 Reels. CARTOON AND NEW COMEDY. At7.»»harp. SIEGE l n ivrr 9 .1-j»we| TWENTY YEARS AFTEU. Final Chapter. Free 1.1-ii slricllj iiaxpcndrd. SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT
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      329 6 1^ %V *%w| LONDON RAVED OVER HER Sfe Here is what One •'■P*'' says ,^fffife§HrjHf "The New Pola is a glorious J$¥ V. Ihinu a creature of delicate •.^f?J^» refinement and beauty, coupled l/'-'J''-'' -*^i' w 'th a piquant personality that g&jfM-.: V^Vjffiis&K is going to thrill the heart of
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      392 6 (noer Mond Co., Limited I IBTUWICH. ENGLAND »Unof«rt»r*n of Pl'RE Al KA1.I (Soda A.h) SII.ICATB Or SODA CAUSTIC 8ODA (Solid) 7S/77 CALCIUM CHLORIDE 7.,7 2 (•;<, UM»I POWDEB CAUSTIC SODA (Fl.lc.) 7«/77 M1KIATE OP AMMONIA BICARBONATE OF SODA SULPHATE OP AMMONIA PURE SODA CRYSTALS CAKBONATE OF AMMONIA < At.oU. Str.li,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    211 7 iivniiKS. Friday. March 19 High Water, 1.28 a.m.. 2.12 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 10.30 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in. 11 p.m., r, ft. 4 in. W. Australian mail closes. 1- und (>. Supplementary mail, 3 p.m. Boxing, Happy Valley, U. 1.-,. Hanutoa** Clrema, Mi p.m. Saturday. March
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    288 7 Kr.duy, March 19. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. arm harbour. Ifala Whnri' Moonstone, Leo, Kalai, Splendour, Simbang. Oil Wharf Submarine:. 1.1'.'. L20 Coal WLarf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjone I'agar Slu-rs Wharf Acardo Albert Dock CIliTifallcch Vtctoriu Dock Kburna Keppcl Harbour King's Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    166 7 To-day North am! F.nst India (Laisangl I p.m. North, North-But and North-Was* Sumatra I Krynut) 3 p.in Ceylon, Soothan »nd Western India, Mauritius, Egypt and Kurope .uid Canada Kaahsair) :t bju Supplementary mail fur Europe, etc. by iri.in 4 p.m. Pontianak (Mugnci) 4 p.i.i. Khiu, Anuuiba and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 l'«tri» Fontaine su-au MuIwh K. dar Ncderlauik'n Ljenuia, Spore Keb. D Feb. 10 Keb. 11 K.I.. 1^ rah. 18 *'eb. 1« Arra. 1 undon Feb. 21 M.r. X Mar. M*r. IS Mar. 13 Mar. IE
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    247 7 Rose Macphail and Co. (L. K. Mmephail.) Singapore, March 19. Rubber.— 2s. 5%d., >4d. down. Local LOG. Tin.— i 28."> 15s., 72s. down. Rubber share quotations are firm witu s;ikkI enquiries all round. Mining shares ure unchanged. Industrials and Loans i:..\c enqoirwa at improving- quotations. I. 1'ujanu
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    231 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 19. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/10 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 56% I'rivpte 90 d/s 58% On Frrnce, Bank T.T. 1525 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Honpkong, Bank d/d par p.c. dis. On Slianghai, &nk
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Buyers R.S.S. Equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 1.05 Standard R.S.S. on Tender March 1.06 April-June 1.04 July-Sept 1.01 V* Tone of Market Quiet, -atcst cables Lend .n Spot Sheet -fOd. per lb. New York.— Spot Shc>et G. cents 61 per lb. Sellers 1.05 V1.06%
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      MINING.
      242 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbanjt 57/- 58/1 1 Batang Padang 0.77 '/a 0.82% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1. 45 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 55/6 56/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.55 0.57% L0/- 10/- Kampong 51/C 53/- cd. fl £1 Kamuntinj; Tin 70/- 71/C cd. [0
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers Sellers ■1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.7V* S.lo.U cd. 0 10 Central Enginei 9.00 9.50 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.25 14.50 0 10 Fra.ser &Ncavi- 4O.."O ."0.00 cd. 00 100 Hammer Co. 160.00 165.00 .00 100 Kstt Bxm. d«l 2i">'i.CC 220.00 0 10 Mexican
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      DEBENTURES.
      83 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,234,800 pat 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1930 par 57c p.m. Spore Municipal 4M> p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 80 par Spore Municipc. 4*4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 80 p*i Spore Municipal 4 p.c of 191S $2,000,000 80—90 S.S. SH p-c. Loan 1919 136,710,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      369 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotation*. To-day's Price3 Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Aiienby ($1) 3.20 3.30 3.25 3.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.90 :!.10ed. 2.85 3.00 A. Hitam ($5) 21.50 22.00 21.00 22.60 A. Kuning ($1) ME 1.03 Ltt 1.60 Am. Muiay 4.25 4.50 4.20 4.40 A.
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      454 7 FORMIC." (Pursuant to Section 112 of the Companies Ordinance 1923) STATEMENT BY THE HO HONG BANK, LTD., as at December 31, 1925. The Share Caoitnl cf the Company if J20.000.000. 00 divided into 200,000 share* of 1100 each. The i.unilx i of riMM issued is P. 0,000. Calls to llie
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      139 7 TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby given that THE PARKER PEN COMPANY, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin, of Jancsvillc. County of Rock, State of Wisconsin, United States of Anniica. are the Owners and sole proprietors of the following Trade Mark DUOFOLD The said Trade Mark
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      172 7 FOR SALE-SECONOHANO GARS One each Chandler 7-str. (660 Page 7-str. t?00 Renault de Luxe T-str. 40 h.p. $8,000 Studebaker 7-str. 1»28 $2,600 Woleeley 7-str 1921 $£00 Hudson 7-str. 1921 $600 Char roi. 7-str. Sedan $3,000 Fiat 601 6-str $1,600 Fiat Sporting Model 1»24 $2,000 Fiat latest model 8 months old
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      819 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrti., tee p*f« 16. WANTS, FOB SALE, ETC. (IK BALK show window [late glass, niie 9 ft. by 7 ft. 474, Straits Times. dp) ""WANTED INDIAN BILL COLLECTOR with cash security of $400. Apply 414, Straits Times. Op) FOR SALE, white polishod Italian marble tiles, two
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      772 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE i Tenders will be received at th" Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of March 31, 1926, for the erection of all work connecttd with Hospital Garages, Additional Garages, Roads, Fences, Boys' Quarters, etc., General Hospital, Singapore. Every person applying for a form'of Tender will be required to
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      68 7 .METEOROLOGICAL REE'ORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. <l:> (ourlcsy of Government Health Office.) I or th.- II houri ending at Midnight on March lit, 1926. deg. >;,». sli..Jr t. mperalure r. ■ad* irmperuturc '>'■■ I .Mc:in shu'l>- U'lnpi raturc 7H.7 r". Mux. sun nidiHtion 152 i'. Mm. er»s* radiation 69 F. Sob
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 19. BRAZIL V. THE REST.
    1098 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 19. BRAZIL V. THE REST. And so the great gathering of the nations at Geneva has come to an end. Sir Austen Chamberlain could not propose the admission of Germany to the League of Nations because Brazil objected. The whole of Europe, Asia and Africa,
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    37 8 Barlow and Co. report, under date Mi&rch 18 Copra prices have eased off during the past week, but about 1,600 tons have been sold. The market is quietly steady with closing quotations at, sundri'ed 12.05, mixed 11.80.
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    45 8 I The L 33, which was involved in a collision with the Hongkong ferry boat, is undergoing repairs and it is expacted that these will be completed in a few days time. The naval authorities will hold an enquiry into the circumstances of the collision.
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    45 8 The famous Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, is now in full operation again and the programme of winter sports will proceed as previously arranged. The fire damage was confinsd to the old portion of the building which, it is intended, will be reconstructed by June 1, 1926.
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    41 8 People rcpard lovemaking as something shameful that must not be mentioned," said the Rev. Mr. Patton. addressing the Hull Free Church Council. The church, he said, should assume the responsibility for guiding the irresistible force of lovemaking along the right channels.
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    58 8 It is announced by the directors of the Westminster Bank that n bonus distribution of fully paid £1 shares at the rat? of one for every five £20 shares (£5 paid), is to be made. The cost of this share distribution is being provided out of the year's profit. The
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    18 8 The St. Joseph's Old Boys' reunion dinner takes place at 8 p.m. to-morrow at the Hotel van Wijk.
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    18 8 The death hes occurred of the wife of Phya Anunaks Kosa, Comptroller-General in the Bangkok Ministry of Finance.
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    28 8 Mr. Bateman has found on the beach at Tanah Merah Besar a gold signet ring. The ring has initials and is in Mr. Bateman's office awaiting the owner.
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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 payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ks. 157=5100.
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    29 8 The Bangkok Criminal Court has fined a Chinese Tcs. 11,611 for importing opium from China, and also ordered him to pay Tcs. 400, the reward going to the informer.
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    45 8 The latest additions to the menagerie of Mr. W. L. Basapa. 317 Serangoon Road, are a full grown tigress and a tigress cub, recently trapped by Malays in the jungle of Johore. The tigress measures about 10 feet and stands about three feet in height.
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    41 8 An interesting announcement at the meeting of the Batang Padang Sanitary Board last week was that a European Chief Sanitary Inspector has been appointed for the district, his chief duties being in respect of the labour force employed at Cameron's Highlands.
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    44 8 A telegram has been received from the secretaries of Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd., advising that the annual report of the company was issued on ths 15th instant. The profit is £29,048, dividend recommended 10 per cent, £6,500 placed to reserve and £€,622 carried forward.
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    50 8 Mr. E. B. Williams> Collector of Land Revenue, Seremban, Registrar of Titles, Negri Sembilan, and acting Chairman, Sanitary Board, Seremban, was entertained to a tea-party by the members of the Persidangan Blia Club, of which he has been the president, on the eve of his departure on furlough to Europe.
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    58 8 News has reached Kuala Lumpur tj the effect that cholera has broken out at the Immigration Camp at Port Swettenham, says the Malay Mail. No information is available as to the extent of it, but it is known that the outbreak is among those-who arrived at Port Swettenham by the
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    67 8 St. Joseph's Institution is en fete to-day in honour of the feast of its patron saint. At 7 a.m. a high mass was performed by Father Belet in the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd, which was attended by the Director, th? Brother and the pupils of the Institution. Benediction of
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    73 8 By kind permission of Lt. Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G. DS.O. and Officers the Orums of the 2nd Bn. the Duke of Wellington's Regt., will beat retreat in the Botanic Gardens at 5 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd inst. To allow adequate room for marching, it is proposed on this
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    69 8 The Charter?d Bank of India Australia and China write that they have received the following cable from their London office :—At the approacliing meeting of shareholders, diiectors will recommend dividend for psst half year at rate of 14 per cent, per annum free of income tax, and a bonus of
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    68 8 The Royal Hawaiians open their shoit season at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday next March 25 at 9.30 p.m., when they will give a complete Hawaiian, entertainment. This is the first entertainment of this kind to visit Singapore since Ernest Kaai brought his Hawaiian Troubadours to entertain us. 'The Hawaiian
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    79 8 Ipoh was suddenly swept by a sharp thunderstorm of short duration about 7 o'clock on Tuesday night when heavy rain fell for about an hour. Vivid flashes of lightning played over the town and it is reported that a large tree in Gopeng Road was struck and caught fire. A
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    82 8 Parit Pcrak Rubber Co., Ltd., made a profit of $132,248.95 last year, and together with last year's balance, sundry receipts, etc., there is available $136,514.38 for distribution. Interim dividends amounting to 25 per cent, and absorbing $50,000 have already been distributed, and at the annual meeting on the 31st inst.
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    114 8 In helping to lay the last 416 feet of the Olathe-Kansas City pavement, James Garfield Brown, more widely known as Indian Jim," world's champion brick setter, recently broke all records by placing expertly into position 46,644 9 lb. bricks in six and three-quarter hours, under Federal supervision. At this tat
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    484 8 Col. and Mrs. C-cil Rae, of Ipoh, are paying v visit to I'ariKkok. The Rev. P. L. Teach, who arrives by the Macedonia on the 25th inst., will !><■ stationed in Penang as District Superintendent, Anglo Chinese School. The Chief Secretary and Lady Maxwell, who left Kuala
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    Rubber Prices.
    48 8 Henderson, Helm and Hummesfahr, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated March 18, their quotations beinjr in gold dollar cents Nominal, March 60Vi April COli next quarter 60,£. Market very du:l. Manufacturers are not buying. To-day's Singapore price $1.05 Vi, London price 2s. 6d.
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    Mails Expected.
    42 8 Mails from Europe (Lond <n mails despatched February 25), ex 8.1. Taia will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9.30 a.m. From Holland and Germany by Prinses Juliana, at 5 p.m. to-day.
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    Regulating Rubber Export.
    183 8 The Planters' Association of Malaya at the quarterly general meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur on March 31, will consider the continuance of rubber export control. The following motion is submitted This association urges strongly the retention for some time of the existing legislation regulating rubber
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      31 8 The engagement is announced at Bangkok of Nui Yip (na) Mokorn, the only son of General Chao Phya and Lady Bodindra Rejanujit, to Miss Pranom Sukhum, daughter of Chao Phya Yomaraj.
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      61 8 Other Pages. P»RC Sport Miscellany 2 Shipping and the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Report 7 Share Market Reports 7 Reuter and Rugby Radio Telegrams y Libel Case Judgment 9 Sporting Intelligence 10 Dr. Finlayson Entertained .10 Penang I.nbour Strike 10 Fraser Neave's Report 1(1 Correspondence 1;) New
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    1388 9 German Nationalists Attack Ministers. Scepticism About Locarno Pact. [UUTBB TXLEGBAM.] London, March 18. Geneva It is understood that the committee to examine the question of the reorganisation of the Council will include members of the Council, representative* of Switzerland, Poland, Germany, China and the Argentine. The last-named is
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    Borah's Motion.
    327 9 Shock to the Diplomatic Decencies. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, March 18. British circles are astonished at the idea, underlying Senator Borah's resolution, commenting on which Reuter's correspondent at Washington says the foreign Relations Committee have not yet acted. It is indicated that Mr. Kellogg will welcome an opportunity cf
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    Italian Political Crime.
    149 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London. March 18. Chieti Startling evidence was giv«n on the resumption of the Matteotti trial. Two clerks testified that they saw the actual kidnapping of the man by four others whom they were unable to identify, one of whom hit their victim in the stomach
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    Hours of Labour.
    135 9 [WIRELESS TIA BUGBY.] Rugby, March 18. The International Conference on hours of Labour to-day received a report from the sub-committee on the question of Sunday work and accepted the form of words expressing the common view on this point. The sub-committee had also been interested in the
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    Garden of Eden.
    48 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 18. Amsterdam The general Synod of the Dutch Secessionist Cr.lvinist Church at AsBen unanimously decided to expel from the reformed church Dr. Geelkerken, who will also be deprived of his pastorate in Amsterdam South on account of preaching while under suspension.
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    French Politics.
    399 9 Violent Scene in Chamber Of 1 Deputies. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 18. I Paris A Ministerial statement by the new Briand Government which was read in the Senate Chamber said that the Government were anxious to finally settle the inter-Allied indebtedness and would pursue the negotiations, which were
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    Various.
    92 9 [811-TH TII-IGRAM] London, March 18. A settlement of the engineering dispute is indicated in an announcement that the Hoe men have decided to resume on Monday and that the lockout notices have been withdrawn. London, March 18. New York The Census Bureau estimates that the population of the United
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    Rubber Releases.
    84 9 [UUTH TXLXQBAM.] London, March 18. In the House of Commons, Col. H. C. Woodcock asked the intentions of the Colonial Office in regard to a further increase in releases of rubber under the Stevenson scheme. Mr. Amery said he was closely watching the rubber situation and hoped to
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    Prince of Wales.
    55 9 [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY] Rugby, March 19. It is announced that the Prince of Wales intends to visit the Continent at the end of this month, or early in April. He may possibly visit Biarritz among other places. The period of this stay abroad is not likely to
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    Powers and China.
    361 9 Fatal Disturbances Occur At Peking. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] Lond >n, March 18. Peking The Foreign Office has given a satisfactory reply to the Power's ultimatum demanding the restoration of unimpeded traffic in the channel at Taku. A thousand students demonstrated outside of the Cabinet office protesting against the
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    Small Investors.
    110 9 i [WIBELESS TTA BUGBT.] lfegby v !Msr<si ItiC; Some remarkable figure* regarding small investors in Britain were given in an address by the Rt. Hon. Waiter Runciman. M.P. (Liberal), who said they showed there was to-day a wider distribution of wealth in Britain than ever before. I There
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    British Air Services.
    97 9 [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY.] Rugby, March 18. In the House of Commons, Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secretary for Air. state! that proposals were under consideration for the establishment of an air service from Khartoum to the South and he understood that at the recent conference of Colonial Governors
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    Foreign Exchanges.
    68 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] s Rugby,"' March 10. Exchange rates Paris 13C, New York 4.86 H. Brussels 121, Geneva 25.25, Amsterdam 12.13%, Milan 121, Berlin 20.43, Stockholm 18.13, Copenhagen 18.50, Oslo 22.78, Vienna 34.48, Prague 164 V4, Helsingfors 193, Madrid 34.48, Lisbon 2',-i, Rio 7V4, Buenos Aires 44U, Bombay
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    38 9 Veterans of 26 years old each,* two typhoon heross the Star Ferry Co.'s Southern Star and Northern Star are to be sold. These two Hongkong boats were in service during the big typhoons of 190 i and 1923.
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    THE LIBEL ACTION.
    934 9 Judgment in Mohamedan Dispute. $5,000 Damages Awarded To The Plaintiffs. Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Dcunc this morning in the Mohamedan iibel action, which concluded in his court recently after a < hearing which had lasted deven days. The action arose out of a pamphlet distributed
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      BRITISH HEAVYWEIGHTS.
      138 10 (ioddard Knocked Out in Third Round. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 18. At <ho Albert Hall, in twenty rounds rontesl for the British heavyweight < ■h:i:r.pionship, Phil Scott knocked out the holder. I- rink Ooddaid, in the third r und. GoMard, who was generously plastered with p .wiier. presented
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      36 10 League Points for Swansea And Halifax. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, March 18. In the Mvoml division of the League B9UMM wal Portsmouth 1 0. In the third division (northern section) Halif;.\ bmt Southpon H— 0.
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      THE CAMBRIDGE CREW.
      43 10 (■ood I'crformance Over Full Course. [Router Telegram.] London, March 18. The (aciiluidiri 1 crew, rowed the full eoatM in a triU this afternoon from Putney to Jlortlake in 19 minutes, 18 (I The conditions are not so good Oxford's yesterday.
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      ARMY FOOTBALL.
      29 10 Pritish and Belgian Teams Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 18. At Stamford Bridge, in the Army triangular soccer tournament, the British <iri\v with the Belgian Army two-all.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      291 10 Results of Yesterday's Play. Championship (Preliminary). i'a.^h v. Lambert, p stponed. Hoblyn beat Cave, 4 ti, 6—0, 6—1. Voelker beat Page, 6—0, 6—3. Cobb beat Swithir.bank, 6—0, 6—0. Championship Pairs (Preliminary). Colter and Dease beat Benson and Browne. 6 -I, »j —I. Sahar and Moss beat Edlin
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      Rifle Shooting.
      87 10 The March spoon compotiti m of the Singapore LadW Rifle Association took ftnet yesterday, resulted as follows 300 200 100 Tl. with yds. yds. yds. Nett H'cp. Km. 1 will 30 32 30 92 103.23 Mrs. Sinclair 28 30 25 83 108.11 Hiss H. Falkner 26 22 26
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      LOCAL FOOTBALL.
      703 10 S.C.C., Chinese, and BeximetU Next Week. The S.C.C. will meet the S.C.F.A. on the padang next Monday and the Duke ~f Wellington's Regiment next Thursday. The flowing will represent the S.C.C. against a naval team on the padang this afternoon Barnes Sinclair and Wallich Craik, Jameson and Edlin
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      GOLF.
      207 10 Singapore Golf Club. Competitors in the Mixed Foursomes Competition on Friday afternoon, the 26th inst., are requested to fix their own games by choosing their own opponents and to tee off as early as possible. The conditions are as follows Nine holes medal play under handicap. The handicap of
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      To-night's Boxing Contests.
      54 10 At Happy Valley to-night, Bagani Tawide, the flyweight contender for the championship of the Orient, will meet Boy Walley for the first time. It is certain that whatever the decision may be. a good fight will result. Kid Avelino and Yew Jin, both capable boxers will also
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      CRICKET.
      247 10 Interesting Game for The Week-end. An interesting cricket match has been arranged for to-morrow and Sunday between the S.CjC. and a Neval team. There are six submarines and two parent ships in port at present, and H.M.S. Hawkins is due here to-morrow morning, so that the Navel side should
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      WATER POLO.
      105 10 Naval Teams to Visit Chinese Club. The Chinese Swimming Club are playing two naval teams on Saturday at 3 p.m. at KatoiiK- The teams will be as follows Versus H.M.S. Ambrose Otala Kim Smug, Goh liuan Check, Chia Kim Yam, Ng Mong Guan, Tan Hock Liat, Chia Poh
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    482 10 Very Steady Demand for The Commodity. Barlow and Co., report Singapore, March 18. Prices during the period under review hrve continued to fluctuate but close considerably higher than last week. Stocks in London show a subset:;;] increase for the week ending 13th|1jist., viz. 1,172 tons end now
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    90 10 Footfalls, which created a sensation when it opened a run at a prominent Broadway theatre, will begin an engagement at the Gaiety Cinema from to-night. The story is based upon the abnormally acute sense of hearing developed by a blind cobbler in a little fishing village. Other pictures
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      Rubber Coupons.
      151 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l should like to endorse all that A-xportmß; Dealer" nays in his letter in your issue U the 12th instant and J should like to add a suggestion about coupons. The present coupjns are suited to holdings of 100 acres
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      Rubber Control.
      491 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Thut part of "Onlooker's" letter relating to statistics is of great practical importance and I would like to put forward a. point that seems to have been overlooked. On the analogy or lubber stocks in London and New York being
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    MURDERER OF LOUIS KARL.
    102 10 Monster Petition for Clemency In Preparation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 18. A monster petition appealing for clemency on behalf of Chelliah. who was condemned to death for the murder of Louis Karl, Chief Conservancy Inspector, is being prepared to be signed by members of
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    TWO NEW LICENCES.
    87 10 Business at Licensing Justices' Meeting. A meeting of the licensing justices was hold in the First Police Court yesterday, Mr. P. F. David presiding. A licence for beer and stout was granted to Mrs. Y. Jodai for the Bedok Restaurant, East Coast Road. Mrs. R. Silverman was
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    FRASER AND NEAVE, LTD.
    323 10 Thirty I'er Cent. Dividend for Past Year. The directors of Fraser and Neave in their ropoir for the year, ended December 31, i^i r state After jna&ing ample provision for depreciation ana doubtiul debts the net profit amdtanls to $349,802.1*!, which, the balance of $4,741.18 brought
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    OPIUM VICTIM.
    318 10 Coroner Puzzled over Kurojjean's Death. At the conclusion of the inque-t held yesterday, on the body of Mr. O. Warburton, of the Rubber Prevention Department, the Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne), I brought in a verdict of suicide by opium poisoning," remarking that there was nothing to show
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    THE NORTHERN WAR.
    272 10 Foreigners in Changsha Appeal For Assistance. A Hankow wire of March 9, says It is reported that the remainder of the Kuominchun Army has been driven in to Shenchow and surrounded. It is further reported that General Yueh Wei Chun, retreating towards the west from Loyang, was
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    Farewell to Dr. Finlayson.
    361 10 Pleasant Gathering at Medical College. Dr. G. H. Macalistcr, Principal of the King Edward VU College of Medicine, and the stndeitt body were At Home at sterday afternoon, when veil to Dr. G. A. Finlayson, M.RA3.P, who h#s been connected with the College from its foundation,
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    PENANG LABOUR STRIKE.
    410 10 Emergency Meeting of Employers Called. The following report, from the Straits Echo of March 17, supplement our wire from Penang of Thursday Pending a meeting of employers today, the Weld Quay coolies, who had been on strike since Sunday, returned to work, temporarily yesterday, and it is
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    123 10 Action taken at a meeting of Committee held on March 16 Approved the Gas Engineer's proposals for street lighting of tramway routes with the exception of South Bridge Road from Upper Cross Street to Maxwell Road, which is to receive further consideration. Approved scheme No. 1 for the
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    52 10 At the orchestral concert by th? new Adelphi Sovonas on Sunday at 9.30 p.m., the programme of music will be as folWl.;—OTWture, Ober n (Weber); Hawaiian Guitar Solo, O Sole Mio (Capua), Daroya Fantasia. La Boheme (Puccini); Trio, A D>ubt (Glinka) Ballet Music from Faust (Gounod) Humoreake (Dvonk) Finale, Adelphi
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    Buildings in Singapore.
    785 11 Annual Report of Municipal Surveyor. The following is tuk?n from the unnal' report of Mr. L LwDfdoil \> iliiiuir Monkipal ItuiMinß Surveyor This (lcpartiiu-tit wu under the ■eomrolj of tfet Muniiipal Ar<-!rt ct until bis departure on u-u\»- on 1 I srftcr which the depertra nl l
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    78 11 I'lograninie of drills up to and tot March tl, IM6. Friday. March 1!'. r».13 p.m., Drill Hall. M.C. I'lutoon, Gun Drill 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Rand, S.V.G., Rwnd Practice 5.15 ml, Drill Hall. OAeera and N.C.O's r"urj|K%an Unit*. Oflin-rs and N.C.O's Tamp at Siglap (BaMI lenvc Drill
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    138 11 Sir laaald Beafn, the Go^•^^nor of 'in Urn. aye y old and •nthuyiattk tiapporter of the Overseas Leacrue, Ti 1 c :'.n Bttawle of \ht sarviee th-it m mber can render one to an>t h-,- >oii Mill l.i pleased t« hear thai an Over; amember ot the junior >tafT, du^
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    Singapore Dock.
    779 11 Problem Discussed in Shipping Piiper. The question of whither the floating rtnek which is to he constructed for the Singapore naval base should be ansi milled at Singapore, of whether the present Admiralty policy should be changed and the dock towed out complete I from Home, is d&caaaad
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    Passengers.
    380 11 The following passenger.; nro |iri)«pc-ilins to Europ? hy the Kashmir Bailing at 4 p.m. to-.lay -Mr. 11. Burberry, Mi.«s O. MHcken 1 ii, Mrs. K. K. Wilson, M»«ter N. Wilson, 1 M»;t.r G. WiUon, I-uuit. Watson, Rfv. Mr Uniiilton. Jin. CrawUlM, Miss M. O. L.-itii, .V.r.. FT»««-r, Mr. W.
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    1002 12 Adoption of Western Habits And Customs. The reforms which are rapidly transforming Turkey into the likeness of one of the smaller European countries, and which are either abolishing or relegating to museums anything distinctively Oriental or sub-Oriental in the country, are meeting with an easy popular acceptance.
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      246 13 There s a Fisk Tyre of Extra Value for every Car or Truck FB9fIBHBMP^IHHMEIL''F B 9flBHBMP^IHHMElL'' High Pressure mi Balloon Tyres and Tubes THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY, INC. 14. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE. An Entirely New Model 11.4 H.P. Five Seater AH Steel Body. With Four Wheel Brakes. Sole
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      168 13 flip GREAT REDUCTION ON ALL MODELS 509 B hp 2 scater dc luxe 1 .750 509 8 h p- 2 swilcr de luxe 1.900 501 10/ I."•. h.p. 4/5 scater de luxe )Z.4-UU 505 15 20 h-Ph -P- 6 7 scater Ie luxe >O.OUU 510 2 30 h-Ph -P- 6/7
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      301 13 OFFICE _TO LET No. !>, Laidlaw Building, area about 3,000 square feet. Immediate entry. On lease or monthly tenancy. Rent $150 per memsem. Apply E. A. IJarbour, Ltd., Union Buildings. tcTlet COMMODIOUS OFFICES at cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Gresham Houi*, Battery Boad. OFFICES TO LET Cominrrcinl business premiers No.
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      520 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) nmn^<. HEAD OFFICE Winehestsr Hooss, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      595 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 16, RISHOPSGATE, E.C. Branches. BARCELONA COLON MADRID OSAKA BATAVIA DAIREN MANTLA SHANKHAI EOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON
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      503 14 i' NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) EsUblished 1863. CAPITAL F. 60,000,000 (about £5,000.000) ISSUED Fl. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23,300.000 (about £1,940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Mccan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon,
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      443 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y45.000.0nn Capital Paid-up Y39.875.000 Reserve Fund *V 1,760,000 •President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECrORS G. Kawasaki. Esq. T. S:«nmune, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Keelung, Taichu, Kagi,
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      659 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and ItmomhalN Rubber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKPw Room 14 (Second floor) UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. GHEONG KOON SENG GO. AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properties j JAt Messrs. Chcong Koon Seng 4 Co 1 saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on
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      500 14 AUCTION SALE of very valuable European residential freehold property in the heart of the Tangl.n District, overlooking most of the European residences in the neighbourhood. Situated in the District of Claymore and known as BACHELOR'S HALL and LAOY HILL, off Orange Grove Road, Singapore. To be held at the sale-rooms,
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    MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD.
    1099 15 Impressions of Ceylon Views On Naval Base. Mr. Knmsay Mac Donald arrived back in London on February 0 fru.ii his holiday in Ceylon. In an interview given to the Observer he stated that he had bfin away for a complete rest and change and that his experience
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      280 15 THE HUPMOBILE SIX The new Hunmobile Six is a roomy, comfortable, smartlooking; five-sealer as distinctive in appearance as ;n those performance features which have made it (he choice of people in all countries. Walloon Tyres and Farman-Servo front wheel brakes are standard equipment at this remarkably low price. You know
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      637 16 MaaUraMBMMUUUNOMBMBHB DAYLIGHT when the blinds are) draws. J The whiteness of the Aladdin light I is the whiteness of daylight. Not the Larsh, garish whiteness of gas. I Not the dingy yellow of electricity. 5 Juat a soft, silent light that is aa steady, as unflickering as daylight I and
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      322 16 BRUNOLINUM (WOOD PRESERVATIVE) is an absolute protection against he ravages of WHITE ANTS and ther insects, and against DECAY, RY ROT, FUNGI, etc. LEE KIM S00 20, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. SCHOOL BOOKS AT REDUCED PRICES A NEW MANUAL OF METHOD By A. H. GARLICK, HA. A SCHOOL HISTORY OF ENGLAND,
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      965 16 ci^iFe^ADym'BEim^ 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 ins 46 cts. three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six in. $1.13, tin ins. $1.40, twelve
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      725 16 FOR SALE FOR SALE, a complete nickel and tilve plating plant. Apply 461, Straits Times. PIGS. For sale a number of half-brei large black pigs about 4-5 months old. Sir pedigree large black imported from England Price $30 each, f.o.r. Botu Anam, Johorc Apply Barton, Selarang Estate, Batani Malaka, N.S.
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      255 16 FURNITURE FOR THE HOME OFFICE ESTATE No order too small I IS one too large Correct Prices I Prompt delivery [FRANKELS OP i VICTORIA STREET, also RAFFLES PLACE. THE MAPLES OF THE EAST." BABY SHOW A Baby Show will be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday. April 28,
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      249 16 A BOOK OF THE CHINESE ABROAD By H. F. M»cn«ir, Ph. D. Professor Macnair hu put together ia thii volume a mats of useful information, gathered from document!, historical records, periodicals, yea-book etc., on Chinese emigration and told the story in an interesting way. An attempt is made to give
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