The Straits Times, 15 March 1928

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28," 12 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 15, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      100 1 Milkmaid fJ-<ct«it<l Full (rop.m Milk. j SjafetyJFirst DELICIOUS RICH SWISS MILK is guaranteed free from infectious germs of any kind, and is highly recommended by the medical profession throughout the world. Quality Purity Richness Sole Agents for Malaya JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED btd. ia LONOON, A.D. ICCS. SINGAPORE. STOCKS DIES
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      214 1 REVELATION SUITCASE <J^ ADJUSTS TO^pI^SIZES ff^^HflW^??— Wof***'j_Cj3_>_ itself Aft _tl__i__r s e( Ull no H three, old style casea. OBTAINABLE IN SOLID HIDE AND VULCANIZED IT: Sizes 22, 24 and 26 inches. From ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. COLD STORAGE RETAIL SUB-DEPOT Grange Road Market BUSINESS
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    DUKE CALMS A STORM.
    470 2 BOWS TO MAJORITY ON iT "SAFETY FIRST." Consternation aroused among; members of the National Safety First Association by the suggestion of the Duke of York, the patron, that the name of the society was misleading and should be changed, was allayed at a special general meeting
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    MISS BEBE DANIELS.
    137 2 Injured During Film Scene. New York: A lo\e scene in a Pullman car ended disastrously for Miss Bebe I Daniels, the movie star. With Mr. James Hall, bar leading man, Miss Daniels wa» playing a scene in a new film, Hold Everything." A PwB— had been erected
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    ORANG-UTANS AT THE ZOO.
    201 2 The population of the London Zoo has been increased rwmtijr !>y the arriv::l of a family of orang utan.« :i father, mother, and a six-nicntha'-old baby. Thi> fither is an enormous brute, standing above 5ft. high, and with a body about twin H broad as that
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    114 2 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 855th auction on March U, whtu there was catalogued 1.195,323 Ibi. or .102.38 tons offend 70S 501 lb». or 3M.0« ton« sold 549,142 lbs or m.lft ton*. London U'-d. Ni York 2I\ rtl PRICES REALISED. Kihb«d Smoked Sheet
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      241 2 r//£ THEATRE CONCEIT hall, and all social gatherings, a few drops of "4711 Eau tie Colotrne are most refreshing- Apply to Urn Lands and inhale, or dab on the tern Its and instantly all jaded feeling \;inisrus. i.f sure you get the original Four-Seven-Kleven." Representative for India and the Far
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      225 2 Do Your Hands Itch And Burn? yr If so, Cuticura Soap and Ointment will afford instant relief and quickly heal. On retiring bathe the Lands with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry and apply Cuticura Ointment. Wipe off surplus Ointment, or let it remain on and wear old gloves during
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      146 2 Hav© y©wi Cried the long-reach t SPARKING PLUG 0)1111 ycDwiip Mems? It is unrivalle'l for in)fli Oxford and Cowicjf moddi _-i<I^C4i^^ Siocki'jr*: Eastern Au»o Comp.mv a a Leading CurjKes ihr.Hi;l>|^B out t^ le Straits and I Al- JAZZ SET OUTFIT By LUDWIG From $75 to $175. SEASON CO., LIMITED 111
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    TREASURES IN TOMB.
    330 3 ROYAL PRINCE WHO LIVED :}..)<)0 B.C. Thi 1 tomb of a Royal Prince named Me.-kalnnidufr. who livid l.ltfl B. C has been unearthed at Ur of the Chaldee*. The absolutely un<iisturbed trra\p of solid atone was a perfect treasure-house of (fold article! buried with the Prince and
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    WOMAN SHIPBROKER.
    170 3 QUALIFIED FOR BALTIC MEMBERSHIP. History was made <m the Baltic recently whi -II a ij-t wus posted in the fTOat .ciiailKe. St. Mary A>:»«. K.l".. I tuiitiiiniinr the names of those who have paeaed the examination an. I qualified to become I ■oeiatea of the Institute of I
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    120 3 The Wearing of Medals With Civilian Dress*. In view of the difficulties which arose year In regaH to the wMnrtag of Medali "ii A-iiii.stifc Day. the folknriag man oa the eabjaet has beea aa4e in a communique issued by the Secretary nf State tor the Kobm Department. At
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    95 3 lYogntnUM of 1'rills up t'> and fi>- M.ir. 1928 Thtmday, M;>r. IS, •".!•"> i Drill Hall, Machine liun Platoon, Recruit* -".'i yd*. rantcej Drill Hall, S.R.K. (v), Racroita Parade. ••■■luv. Mar. 1 r >.15 p.m. !>-:'! Hall. in CriU Hall, c K.ESta ion Working D ill Hall.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    31 3 Order? for week ending 1 March 18 Thursday. March 15, Band Practice. Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday. March 16, Ambulance Class Headquarters, 5.15 p m.
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    63 3 Seme A Nortk-CwBrtrj furmhouw. w buy m eutiux hi- iirst dinner there. "Will t'na" 'a\e mote meat. John?" old farmer, m he <arve<l at id of tlio t«bie. Yes. |>ic;ist\" answcitti \)u- 1 If. What does tha' >>ay roa- <l thf i farmer, slarinjf fiercely at
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      140 3 fej* m c ;-w«^ to**** o/ LOWER PRICES GREATER VALUE The following new reduced prices for Dodge Hrothers four-cylinder cars become effecthe today the 16th inst. STANDARD TOURING CARS $1,910 SPECIAL TOUTING CAR fttM SPECIAL ROADSTER $2,030 SPORTS TOURING CAR $2,075 SPECIAL SEDAN $2,250 DS LUXE SEDAN $2,425 Jn :ul<liti(in
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      472 3 Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair stylos <.t to-day make Kaut.ful hair I MOM iiy. Lnckily, briiutiful hair is now easily ilitHini'il. It is simply u nattH of shamiooing. Proper ahumponi n-aK« the hair soft ind Hlky. [1 bim^ out Hll the real life ind his m-,
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      457 3 li/UII vl I viiiUiii I I NEW ZEALAND PERPETUAL FORESTS, LTD. is the largest Commercial Afforestation Co. in the world. Already 100,000 acres have been planted wttk quick growing trees, 135 miles of road have l>"ori made, bridges built and telephonic commuimalion established. Four nurseries have been established from which
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      466 4 P. 0. BhiTISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES anrrrrorv.-'l in Kncland) MAIL AND i'ASSKVfri: \NO CAlltiO <\V.M( EH PRNINSri.AR OKIKNTAI S.V. CO. WITH HIS M UESTT*S I M' I vn EAST "UTU LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN In »i nape due B*oore LAHORE 'i ?.inr. lfi ll.nnn ji KASI p], ii
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      585 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YISKN KAISHA) TO LONDON Marseilles, London. Antwerp and Rotterdaai Tonnage Hue ?:>il VI'SI i A UARU «,000 Mar. IS Hi KASIII.UA MARU "ivm Mar. 83 ■■■■> UAKO it: lARI 19,300 Apl. >- II SUWA UA«C 11.UIW Apl. J'i I-L'SHIMI MARU 11,000 May in 11 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500
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      538 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incoi pointed in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, BTDMR ANT) MELBOURNE, VIA .lAVA. DARWIN ASP THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailinjr* by the we'lknown steamer MARELLA 7.»7.'» tonm and il. i v. him.. i reas U ILABAR I l.r.rJ The sj. HARELLA ia the large*! an'l (neat s'.oamcr trading to
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      616 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAVIA) 'Tr.corporaterf in Holland! Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone Vo. 36*0, with sub-conr.ections fo PaaaaaTß. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depta. nnd Manager's Desk. Rrprcsentativea for Singapore and Straits S»t;iement of the Official Tourist Horsau of Java. All information, detailed i'.ineracies
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      555 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THI OCHAN BTHAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THH CHTNA ITOTVAI STrUM NAY I.TO. ')»rorror«t« la L'nglaad) RROOL4R SEaVICK TO LONDON. *MS TKRDAM ROTTKP.DAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRCMEN.— GKNOA. MARBRtUJEB, LIVERPOOL ANT) GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVKKPOOt. AND CLASGOW.- BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMOP.E. WEKKLY SEBVICK I.ONPON AND VOrtTH
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      276 4 THE $\m STEAM NflY. CO., LTD. i am I Keuta i'.:.n Kiel I Rnnilon, X.l.- imui. 1 i M.IXI for the liAi'HO ItORIH V! ASMAVI, M ir \l \S i i TKMA CO^ ?.TD. (in n iki :i sw HUNT KONG, !n China. Xi SWATOW, \m "V KVD FION KONG
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      496 5 Shipping Announcements EUERP«fi» RJGKRAU STEAMSHIP CU., LTR. ((icoiT n rate'l fn Z: (land) ■BLUBOIAN" IIINB TAPSf SERVICE TO THE UNTTED KINOIMBM *ND CONTTNEMT FREKJIIT SKRVTCI OIT« IRM To Hong K»n X in«!ial and Japen Dae S'pori \lil. 7 t. CITY oi U riTY OF T J-ine .tjne 30 HOMKWABM T.on.lnn.
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      413 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SEKVICI NTW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAFUS, GENOA and MARSEILLES. ArrlTe Leare Leave Spore Spore Penang Pr nt Polk Mar. 19 Mar. 22 Mar. 24 P Ml Adams Apl. 2 Apl. B Apl. 7 I- G«rt«M Apl. 18 Apl.l» Apl. 21 P
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      384 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co, Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and OSAKA S.S. TAKADA («.!>!!> Ions) Sailing March 1!) This veesfll has excelUnt mo<l»-r> necommodation for flnt and nccond cla«? pas.ionsrcr*. For full partlcnlart ra paagMsjL «t< ipp'.y to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMIT). I) Hong kont
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      400 5 An Appeal to Briton* in Singapore. OVER UMt YOt'NG LIVES HAVE PASSED THBOUGH THK DOOKS OF TIIK SHAFTESBURY HOMES "ARETHIS A" TRAINING SHIP Will Vor help us Jo |f'>«" a rhance to 2">.560 more li.Jfl ho; and irirls have been traiaed in the HOMFIS, S.-'Utf boys I, :v,. join.d the
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      231 5 ■\emington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MA :!Nfi The Standard Remington Remiafftoa to now StanTypewriter anbodiea the dtrd Equipment In many characteristics )f Precis- ;h o utands of ofiices ion, Power d Spec I It is sturdy and swift, ly on it^ merit* as the absorbs all vibration
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      502 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE All*rl and Renroolrn Slrrrti. I'hone :tl \«rlh Bridtf Huad. Trl. No. 289. Iriday to ThurHda). March S ta IS ay. Matdi H it lu<-,da\. mchti v .1 v March 28. IMS. NH.HTI.'i at NIGHTI.I :.l nharp. Hvv?m E 7m£!&J > FZEL 1 SVI) CHAPLIN in d
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      262 6 VICTORIA THEATRE T« Jit anrl Smctay. March, 1-. a< t.:<n p.m. CELEBRITY TOUR I'ndcr (he patMaaajl anrl in thr BMmM E MM Fllimw >V 1 :ul- lilTunl, .B.K. TWO RECITALS ONLY ALEXANDER tiOBUILEWSKV AT THE PIANO DICHESS NADYA OF LEUCRTENBERG Prices $4, $2 and St. Comnu«nci7i£ MONDAY. MARCH i'». :it
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      200 6 EXCLUSIVE LAVENDER WATER 100z #1.50.160z #245.32 0z^(3.75 LEO LDL D 3Xs, Orchard Road SINGAPORE BLACK FLAG IS THE DEADLIEST INSECT-KILLER MADE FOR 46 TEARS Black Flag k the most mordent "f I:-- moaqtiitow, ants, l-bogs, <•'.<■. Dm to thii long sxparience, to constant experimentation, Black KlaK is supirii.r to everj
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    266 7 rIXTURBB. Thunday. March 15 11. W. 3.11 a.m., 7.8, 6.8 p.m.. 6.9. B. 1. Beesevard mail closes. Commercial (up Hong Kong Bank v. Uail Kootbi.il ii.C.V. v. S.C.F>., Padang 5 p.m. ■kihiremen Mtg., Officers T:innlin, 6 p.m. D ichaea Nadya of Leuchtenberg aatd A. MoKuilewsky, Victoria Theatre.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    343 7 Thursday, M ;i rch IS. Ships alongtiidr the Whanrea or expected to arrive. KKITKI. HARBOUR Kaia Wharf Produce. W/B Kitty I. I li. Me II, Sunik. Oil Wh»rf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjnng I'afar Rhetra Wharf Glengarry Duck Arratoun Apcar Victoria Duck Iluck
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    EXCHANGES.
    63 7 [HKITIMI IMPIBIAL RADIO] Rugby. Mar. U. Foreign rxchangri are Amsterdam 12.125, A Barlia JO. 41, Bombay :t5. Buchan I. J'J.3^.. Copvnhagi-n lh^J, t.t-iii-va UJ4, HrlMiiKfori l»3\. Hong Kobe la. 15-lCd., Lisbon Mmlml SM^t, MilMn 92.41. N'.w -lo 18.3-J. Pun» 124, M's, Kiu 5 5»-64, Stockholm 18.175. '.tnirhui t>. 6'.d..
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      149 7 Singapore, Mar. 13. Rubber, l.m-al I" cents. Qui.t. Tin. London BS1 Rubber. Steady. New Scudais 1.55-1.60. Malaka Pindas 1.3C-1 3f<. Mintakabs 31-.« Mats, Hunsetta 70-75 cents. BragM '.'111 r cents, Bruneis 4.25-4.50, Bukit Jclntonifs 55fij cent-, flu Iiiruts 33-37 cents, UniU-d Malaccas 1 1.V1.--T). Paaagan l">0-70
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      164 7 Singapore. Mat, la, London. Kubber 11 Sid., up Nd. Local 40% cents. London. Tin £227 55., up 10s. Mining. Quiet. Penawat 74-77 cents Knehai i.-.t.-l'. Bangel Way :i.»2:;-:t.'i7'-.., Ulu Piah B2tt-S7Vi cents, Kantau Prcf. I.B7'ul.'.'L''... Keith Taiping 1.00-1.11, Taiping I.MH-I.KV*, Kinta Dredge 1.40-1.42' i, Puteh 1.50-1.55.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    224 7 To-day. China, Hainan), Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western Suites of l'.>'..-\. (Van Reotss) 2 p.m. North. N. East and N. West Sumatra I Silverlir i 2 p.m. Pentiaaak (Them Mi>.;n 3 p.m. Sinn:, except Lower Si un Kola I .T p.m
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    241 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Mar. IS. On London, Bank 4ms 2 3 15 M Demand Private 3 m. credit 4 9 32 On New York. Demand sfi 3 U Private M <l s IT* On France. Bank T.T. MM On India, Bank T.T. Ultt On Rng Kvu. Bank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 Tone of Market I—Steady. Latest Cable :—Lordon Spot Sheet llNd. per lb. New York :—Spot Sheet cents 25', per Ib. ISS* equal to Standard, Q.C.F. itandard R.S.S. on Tender 8po( March April-Jnn« July-Si pi. uyer* •JO"; 4(1 41H .1 Seller.. •in 41 4^'i 12
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      436 7 Issue Val. Pd. El £1 Asam Kumbnng El £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Hi.u.ni: I'ailunc 1 1 Katu Caves El £1 Chi'iuli rimiK 1 1 Chin Chin tl £1 Kastern Siam El £1 Hand Vai 1 1 Hitam T'n 1 1 Hone Fatl tl il Hui-y Yot Prcf. n
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      GENERAL.
      178 7 Issue r*L Pd. Buyers Seilert ;i £1 B. Am. Tobacco *IS.O 5.0.0 1 1 1 Central Engin* 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carricge 0.77 M 0.82% il £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.00 14.53 I laser NVavo 18.25 18.50 cd. 100 lpo gammer Co. ix-J.OO 1R6.00 Ilk. 15"> 12S H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 0. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 8% 6% prem. Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Singapore Municipal 4Vii p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4.i p.e. of 1909 $1, 00,000 90 par. Sing&pore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      404 7 Fraser and Co. and LyaM and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A h Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) \lor Gajah ($1) K. Ilitam (*1) Kuninc (111 Km. Malay ($2) Molek ($1) Tanas (s."> Balgownie isli Uassctt M' Brogas N. ($1) Brunei U. ($5) B. Jolutong 'Si i LI.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATHS
      84 7 LEWIS. At the G-neral Hospital, Singapore, or. March 16, 1!W. Arthui Cyril Wentworth Le« Editar "f the Straits Times, in his 48rd year. Funeral to-cUiy at 4.:i'* pjn. from the General Hospital, 5 p.m. at Bidada YAP. On March 12. 1888. at hii residence River Valley KiKid. Yap Geek
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      ANNOUNCEMENT
      48 7 ANNOUN CEMENT Prisnds the late Clementine I tfully informed that o Requiem will be sung for pose of her -mil ;:i UO ajn. at tha Cathedral of the c,,.c(i Shepherd on Saturdi tan! on the occasion i niversarj of her deal i Grant her ng o merciful Jesus.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      101 7 Ihi Rev. tther S Lee i nd thi lie Community nf fie Church of St. Petal Paul, Quoen Street, oeg to thank who attended the fr.neral of the late Bight Reverend Monseignetir Emili Jesepjh Marietta, and those who suit wreathi and letters of condolence. .■c. C«eag Lin, Chine I
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      345 7 DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Body Trice Is. 9d. and 4a. Estates of Sywl Mohamwi bin Ahmed Alsasoff. Svod Abdulkadir bin Mtilulrahman AUagofT. Syed Ali bin Mohamed AlsaKoff and Syed Omar bin Mohained Alsacoff, all deceased. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of the \aluahle i r-.-hi.ld property
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      126 7 BRAND HOTICI :s: s hereby grew the profertf of Taa Kah Kee of No. 1. River Yalli > U. i.'. Singapore, I Hum in connection with pres, iv. .1 pineapples, saapa, hair lotion, cosmetics, tooth paste, confectionery, biscuits. and candies nmaofaetared and sold by him in the Strait 3 Settleatenta
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      358 7 SEE. »'n Ma: eh 14, ISSB, at Mayfair, Balmoral Kuad, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Bee Bong Leong, :i daughter. The£veiitqf PAVILION TUESDAY, MARCH 27. ~3] VVE DDK NG Hy Presents IN HALL MARKED SILVERWARE \NI> CRYSTAL CUT GLASS FRANKEL'S (Watch Our Advt. I'age lfi). GOVERNMENT OF PERAK Tenders will
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      845 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classiaed AdvU., see page 16. WANTS, FOB SALE, ETC. 13, LLOYD HD., cheaper than hotel. $5 p.d. SELF-COST. KLAT ifurn.i at 13, Lloyd Rd. two CERTIFICATED male attendant* ■eek rßgagemenl with mental patient I mea. SINIII.K BOOMB furnished with board, private family. Terms moderate. Reply 169, Straits
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      60 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang kerbau Station. luurlf.v of Guvernmcat Health Office.) hir the M Houn ending at Midnight on March 14. D«g tde temperature MS, F :ii«- t. -nipi-ruturf 74 K lure it. on UUF. 7^.5 t. Sra t.m. Mas. ,-4. Min. S.I F. bah toBrtntm t:..i f lii.m.iinv i jut
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 15. MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S VISIT.
    638 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 15. MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S VISIT. The L'nder-Secretary of State foi the Colonies leaves London to-day for a month's stay in Malaya, where 1 c will arrive, ai. Penang, on Good Friday, April (J. His mission! is with the object of enabling him to report on
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    578 8 Curiously. Urn last mail which brought tht comforting assurance that the British to-<lay is a sober institution in comparison with days jfone by and thai tiM MWMt "soft drink soldier is a healthier being than his beer-bibl>inj; [ricicicssor, brought also some remarkabls ii;^uri.s in relation to recruiting for
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    MISTAKES WE MAKE IN LIFE.
    1089 8 MISTAKES WE MAKE IN LIFE. A PLEA FOR THE LONGER VIEW. (By Lady Frances Balfour. I.I..1). D.LiU.. President of the Travellers' Aid Six-iety.) 1 have been asked to write on mistakoo. we make in life." That seems to imply that I am conscious of making many mistakes and, by approaching
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    DEATH OF MR. A. C. W. LEWIS.
    503 8 EDITOR OF THE STRAITS TIMES. We record with vetj deep regret the death i>f Mr. A. C Wentworth Lewis. editor of the Straits Times, which occurred at the General Hospital at Mm o'doek this morning. The late Mr. Lev is. who a: rived
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    133 8 i Mr. and Mrs. R. C. M. Kindersley leave for Kurope by the Khiva to-morrow. Mr. Justice Acton has pone to Ipoh and will be there about a fortnight. Mr. S. J. J. Taylor, O.C.P.D., Ipoh, is •roinK Home at the end of this week on lonj;
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    58 8 Fran Holland and Germany, by l'rins i-r Ncdcrlanden, due at Singapore 5 p.m. -u-day. From Australia (Parcels only), by Houtman, due at Singapore to-morrow. r'rom France, by Andre Lebon, due at Singapore 7 a.m. on Sunday, the 18th inst. Prom Europe London mails despatched on Feb. B) by
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    63 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Mar. 1-1, their quotations boini; in r el,i dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchangee sales to-day 5,735 ton?. March t&M, April UK, May 25.20, June J.").]!), July IMB, August 26.80, September >~>.'JQ, Oc-tober M.M,
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    THE RUBBER INQUIRY.
    842 9 MALAYAN LEAD. ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S REPORT. AITHORiTATiVE VIEW OF SITUATION. At a joint meeting of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Centra! Advisory Committee held on March 12, the following recommeadatioaf were made j— The Committed tronfly urge that control should be retained tor Malaya and Ceylon
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    NANKING OUTRAGES.
    151 9 POWERS WILLING TO KEDUCE DEMANDS. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 14. Beater laama tiiat Britain and other I powers are prepared to mitigate th« j demand* presented to the Nanking Govl urnment last year in consequence of the Nanking outrages. It is felt that th? j situation is changed
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    TRAIN ON FIRE.
    143 9 Plight of American Tourists. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Mai. 1 1. C;i ro Strange scenes were witnessed lea the belated arrival from Luxor of the i train de iuxe. crowded chiefly with AmeriI tan tourists, who rushed, clad in pyjamas jor borrowed clothing, to catch the special for
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    FASCIST SHOT.
    94 9 Outrage in Paris Flat. [kkiter tklegram] London, Mar. 15. Paris While the Italian Fascist Savorelli was visiting Paris lunching with friends, the flat telephone bell ranjr Hnd an inquiry was made if Savorelli was there. An affirmative reply was given, ant! the unknown inquirer rang off. Shortly aftei
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    CABLE AND RADIO.
    99 9 Plan for Fusion of Dominions. [reuter telegram] London. Mar. 14. The Eastern and Associated Telegraph Companies and the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company announce that a provisional arrangement has been reached far the fusion of the two companies' interasts through the medh-.ni of a proposed holding company, subject
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    CALIFORNIA DISASTER.
    91 9 I^oss of Many Lives Feared. [REUTER TELECRAM] London, Mar. 14. Lm Angeles The pretty valley of San Francisquito Canyon has been transformed into a wreckage-strewii lUsert. following the bursting of the reservoir. Thick yellow sand is impeding the feet of the thousands of volunteer workers belonging to every
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    AFGHAN KING IN LONDON.
    885 9 BRILLIANT SCENES. SPEECHES AT PALACE BANQUET. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 14. Speeches at the banquet last nighl at Buckingham Palace to the King and Queen of Afghanistan were- limited to (hose made by tiie two Kings. King George, in extending a hearty j welcome to
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    INSPECTION OF LIFTS.
    610 9 O LOCAL INQUIRIES. MUNICIPAL REQUEST TO GOVERNMENT. The Municipal Commissioners, in accordance with a resolution passed at their last general meeting, and after consultation with their legal advisers, have addressed a letter to Government asking that an Inspector of Lifts be appointed in Singapore. Inquiries made by
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    SOCIAL QUESTIONS.
    144 9 Report of League Advisoo Committee. [REUTER TELECRAM] London, Mar. IS. Geneva The advisory committee on the traffic on women and children decided in principle to extend the inquiry of the special body expert.-, to countries in the East and Far East. The matter will be reconsidered at the
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    POPULATION OF U.S.A.
    53 9 [RItITEB TEI.CGRAM] London, Mar. 14. Washington Although 'hf nex: Federal census does not BCCBf l.efor« l'.Ci'J, the Census Bureau estimates tha* the population of the United States on July 1 will be 120.015.000, an inert a of 14 per cent, over the census of 1920. Florida shows
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    SIMON COMMISSION.
    126 9 PUNJAB COUNCIL PLEDGES COOPERATION. [REL'TER TELECRAM] London, Mai 1 3. I Lahore The. Punjab legislative Coun il passed a resolution pledging cooperaI lion with the Simon Commission. Th« I Opposition did not challenge a divisioi after its motion to adjourn the debate had been defeated by 5.' to
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    PARIS ESPIONAGE TRIAL.
    123 9 Information to Soviet Agents. [KEITER TK.'.ECRAMj London, M:ir. 15. Paris An espionage trial was held in camera of 13 persons, including a number of French soldiers, charged with supplying Soviet agents with military information. Roujeyres, an ex-employee of the Revenue Department, and Mile. Ciarac, secretary to a
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    NEW YORK STOCKS.
    109 9 Big Fortune Made On Wall Street. [reuter telegram] London, March. 14. New York The whole of Wall Street is enviously admiring the American-Irish Michael Meehail, who, almost singlehanded, staged the sensational rise in Radio Corporation stock. Twenty years ago he was selling tickets at a Broadway theatre
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    Cable News in Brief.
    317 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Ix>ndon, Mar. 14. New York The death has occurred of Robert Beebe Dean, a former medical missionary in China. Managua The House of Representatives, by 22 to II), rejected the McCoy Bill proposing to authorise United States supervision of the Nicaraguan Presidential election in
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    FEARS FOR CAPT. HINCHLIFFE.
    327 9 NO NEWS. LADY PASSENGER WITH HIM. I DAKiHTER OF LORI) INCHCAPE. [KEl'TER TELEGRAM] l. Minion. Mar. ll. At h a'elock thk mi niins n.> nrwi hail oeen received in London ol' Capt. Ilinchliffe, who sot out on a lontf <iis';in e Ilijcla yesterday in the MNpkUH
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    THE LATE FR. MARIETTE.
    341 9 Many Mourners at Bidadari Cemetery. After lying in state at the Parsonage in Queen Street, where there was a continuous queue of mourners, the body of i Father Mariette was put into a colfm and taken to the Church of St. l'eter and St. Paul, where,
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    CHARGE AGAINST MR. HOOVER.
    90 9 Sensational Allegations in House Of Representatives. [MI.'TEH TELCCRAM] f.oi.lot'. arch 14. ashinglo.i .Mr. Uraml, Republican, of Ohio, caused a sensation at a crowded sitting of the House of Representative.* l,y demanding the I resignation of Mr. Hoover, on the ground that his office was honeycombed with
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    562 10 STRONG POSITION. TRIBUTE TO HONORARY SECRETARY. inual meeting of the Singapore Golf Club »a> held at the Club-house, liukit Timah, yesterday evening, when the lion. Mr. M. B. Whitley presided over a sasbi upon the accounts, the that ihe inconu of the < lv laen ase in
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    WHO IS JAMES LARKIN.
    126 10 Free State Parliament Anxious To Know. London, March State Parliament is asking the Coauaittce of Privileges and Prjredure to decide whether Mr. James I ..ii kin. the Communist, who was elected member for North Dublin at the General Klection of 1 ;»27. is the James Laikin
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    PENANG MUNICIPALITY.
    57 10 PENANG M UNICIPALITY. (Kn .m Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 1 ;>:il Coraanl il that there wa ar revenue in I ding ihe water shortage, the announced thut at preaea< .i Bow of approxunatelj iye daily ■'>•"> gallons per heal population. The amount of ».i <■< shipping was now limited.
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    PROGRESS OF THE RED ROSE.
    30 10 Am Balavia, Mar. 1"'. A. II. Lamast.r an. I Mrs. Kiiili Millir left \iu .uiba.VK in thfir ,.<ii.|i!«i.f Um Kc.1 K.is, at 0.15 this iiirninK-
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    CEYLON TRAIN DISASTER.
    19 10 |KEI ThR TELT.CRAM] London, Mar. 14. I'olombo The death-roll in the Galle(.wuoiU* train eeUuiuu Dumber* it*.
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    REV. MARIETTE'S DEATH.
    162 10 European Supervisor And Contractor Charged. Following the death on Tuesday night of ihe Rt. Rev. Mariette of the Roman Catholic Mission, from an injury received that afternoon from v falling plank from the el ":i-truetion at Kampon H .i hmese workman was arrested. It wai alleged that
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    BOMBS IN A HEDGE.
    250 10 Discovery From Bathroom Window. I'nexploded bombs were exhibits in a before the Second Police Ma,:^ (Mr. W. X. (i' laj i yesterday. Hassia bin Abdul Jaffar, a Malay; holder living on the edge of Balestier j Plain, stated that at about 6 p.m. on March 12,
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    STOLE OFFICER'S WATCH.
    156 10 Chase on a Blue Funnel Vessel. Mr. Morgan Williams, second officer of the Rhesus, a Blue Funnel boat in harbour, was the complainant in a case before the District Jujge (Mr. N. D. Mudie) yesterday. He itatod that he was on duty near his cabin at :<
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    SOVIET'S " REPLY."
    85 10 SOVIET'S REPLY." Sixty-six Provocative Battle 'Planes. Moscow, March, l. The fuselages of fourteen banMteplancs presented to the Soviet Air Force bore th inscription in Mg red letters Out Answer to Chamberlain." They are the first af the 6G buttle 'planes at present built by public subscription to cornmen, orate the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    66 10 'I hi' Arst i.f '.v.i> recitals by Alexander v. ky. the noted violinist, assisted by UucheM Nadya of Leucatoaberc, pianiat, \si'. ■<• pven a: the Victoria Theatre Thf pngnaUM ■*tartin.e at the Gaiety h: has tkfM ftatu-e pictures "A Stronur Miin's I >w." with Albertini in the leaiiin;;
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    82 10 I In turnout of the impending departure Europa on furlough of Mr. D. A. Hamilton, manager for Malaya of the 'iqiK' and The L'rbtaine Fin Imhun C*. l.t >., members of the office s»a:f and their friends foregathered i nner siven on Tuesday evening by fam Knu Swee, the firm's
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      96 10 Scottish Cup Semi-Final Draw. [Reuter Telegram.) London, Mar. 14. The draw for the Scottish Cup semifinals, to be played on the 24th inst., resjlted as follows Hibernian v. Rangers at Tynecastle I'ark, Edinburgh. Celtic v. Queen's Park, at Ibrox Park, Glasgow. English League Results. London, Mar. 14. English
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      88 10 Inter-Commercial Cup Semi-Finals. The semi-finals of the Inter-Commercial Cup Competition take place to-day and to-morrow at the Stadium. To-day the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank will meet the Uniteers and to-morrow the A.F.C. will play the Ho Hong Bank. The A.P.C. are first favourites for the cup whilst
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      HOME RUGBY.
      30 10 Marts Win Hospital Cup. [reuter telegram] London, Mar. 14. In the Hospitals Cup Rugby final at Richmond, St. Bartholomew's beat the London Hospital by eight points to three.
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      CRICKET.
      112 10 Jamaica Test Match Drawn. London, Mar. 4. Kingston The test mat.'h between All Jamaica and Mr. Tcrinyson's XI ended in n draw. Jamaica closed their second innings with I icon of -UK tor six wickets. Martin made 141 not out. Mr. Tennyson's eleven made 288 for seven, of which
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      GOLF.
      71 10 Garrison G. C. March Medal. In the play off of the tie for the March medal at the Garrison Golf Club, Mr. W. A. Home beat Lieut.-Col. L. R. Taylor 7 and fi. A two-ball foursomes for the Guillemard Cup will be played at Keppel Golf Club on Sunday.
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      MILLIGAN LOSES TITLE.
      104 10 Disqualified in Contest With Ireland. [KtITKR TELEGRAM] Loadoa, Mar. i">. Tommy Miliigan lost his title of middleweight champion of Britain ar.d Kurope in a contest with Alex Ireland in Edinburgh to-night. Millitran was ahead o:i points when he war disqualified tor hitting low in the ninth lound.
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      TENNIS.
      230 10 Tanglin Club Tournament. Yesterday's Results Cullen Cup. Mr. and Mrs. Million owe J beat Mrs. Edwards and O^Kif" MM •> U, U 0. Gentlemen's Duubles Handicap. Miles and Green n«o bast Hansell and Stringfellow owe 3, 4 (i, 0 2, 6 I. Majors Stothr and Gardner owe f> beat
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    GLASS POWDER AND PEPPER.
    251 10 Prison and Rotan for Armed Chinese. The police made an alarming discovery when searching a Chinese who had been arrested in possession of a dagger, for in a pocket of his cost was found some powdered glass which had been mixud with pepper. Yesterday the Chinese
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    26 10 Danyi, a email village about IT miles from Kuala HiUh, was the scene of a big fir* on Friday night, when 17 shophoutes wore burnt dowu.
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    THE RESOLUTE.
    252 10 LUNCHEON PARTY ON THE LINER. At the invitation of the N. V. StraitsJava Trading Co., local agents of th«y Hamburg-America line, a number of Singapore residents lunched with Capt. Kruse and the senior officers of the Resolute yesterday, and aftei wards were given the opportunity to inspect tht
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    163 10 Mr. W. C. D. Ball and Vliss iMargarel Bowes. A pretty wedding took place at St. Andrew's t athtdral yesterday, the contracting partial beint Mr. W. C D. Ball, youngest son of tht late Mr. W. J. Ball .■■.ml Mrs. Ball, of Sittingbourne. Kent, and Miss Margarei Bowes,
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    701 10 For shelling turtles alive a CWswM was this Offline, lined >!i The Sarawak Steamship Company's new steamer VjOer Brooke sailed from I.e-ith on Feb. IT and is dttc in Singapore this week. The annual business and social meeting of the Presbyter an Church will l>e held in
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    PRINCESS MARY IN EGYPT.
    131 10 [REHTER TELEGRAM] London, Mar, 1 Cairo Priaeeaa May and Viscounc asrefla* have trrivod and were coHially welcomed. They motored to the Residency with Lord and Lady LI will jro to Khartum on Friday and return to Cairo on March 31. (BKITIKH IMfiiRIAL RADIO] Raghy, Mar. 1-4.
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    SINGAPORE PLANTERS' MEETING.
    38 10 At a meeting of Singapore rubber plantcis yesterday, it was decided to form j district association affiliated to the Planters' Association of Malaya. The full report of the meeting in unavoidably held over until to-morrow,
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    GARAGE RENT.
    230 10 Mr. A. E. Baddeley Obtains Judgment. The case In which Mr. A. E. Baddeley sued Mr. D. A. Hamßtoa for 1108, foi tav*Kt reati vanie to a conclusion yes terday in the Civil District Court wan the District Judge, Mr. B. G. Sawar, gave judgment for the plaintifl
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    CONCERT AT DUTCH CLUB.
    303 10 CONCERT AT DUTCH C LUB. Sifenorina auro in Splctniid Voice. Tiit audience which gat.icied for the I operatic concert at the Dutch Club la-. night enjoyed a rare i.'cut in the singing oi Bbnorina Aurelia Lauro, lyric soprano, and Mr. tail Faoki.itz. baritoni No more charming and gii\eti singer than
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    SUSPECTED BOMB.
    95 10 Effects of a Klashlißht Photograph. [llil TtK TlXfcOßAil] London, Mar. 11. New York Considerable disorder took plan ainoiiK a trowel of .'i.OOO persona on 'he waterfront awaiting: the arrival ol 572 Hungarian delegates t(. participate in una memoiial to the Hungarian naiiona! hero, Kosauth. When photographed by flashlight
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    91 10 Tokio. Mar. I". 1 Tht- fuue-rai of the late Princess H s.i took plan- at Tobltnaja-Oka in th<_;if Tokio. The simplicity of the obsequies greatly Impressed the in npi.e of his )llnc-.-.i the Bmp his dam-htei 's coifin to the porch. All hope of rescjing survivors
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    ORCHARD ROAD FATALITY.
    88 10 At the ,::c|Uest M Mr W. B. Balfot r yesterday, after i-vi ran (riven by Dr. Eb lan and Dr. Sn itl I >r. Tuli, th" Government pathologist, described the condition of the dectased and attributed death to dilation of the heart. He that the aortic valve
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    CAPT. HINKLER AT CANBERRA.
    38 10 [rkitkr tki.eckam] London. Mar. 14. Canberra: C:i|H. Hinkler lan !<•■! here l.i -<!;•>■ and wa.-- jriv«-n a Mi.mi'tuous n He m ore Mated with a cheque for £2,000 by Mi. Bruce on behalf bt° th« Government.
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    RUBBER PROBLEM
    272 11 nurii and adopt•i:s. aid irtner n J ::.iki-;r.> iniversaliy proving i n t'.r t<l ti.( -ononie lnws or, in other i .n. and to ened by i o held i may i'. 1 I obtained i nd r for, •Ithoufrta of a Jov rr H il I'ricv But,
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    LAND DISPUTE.
    623 11 .Story of Two Options. i rum Our Own CoCTWOOadsStt.) Kuala Lompor, Mar. 14. 1 i H. Minutes, the well-known local planter am! V.A. was a tfrfiniasl in Jin ..hv.-h w:is begun !t>-day it: the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court bei Henry Gomperti). is a Chinese shop-keeper pak and the
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    MALAYS REWARDED.
    245 11 JUDGE'S ACTION IN ASSIZE CASE. At the conclusion of the Hill v day the I)t'i.u:.\ Pul lie Prosecutor iMr. N. H. P. Wl-.iilni called tin atten of M i Justice Deane Ui the of the Criminal Procedure Code which] powi ti> the court reward pern 1 1 he.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    463 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING; PRICES FEB. IS JHock Tar Kxchange Value. Company, i'ricca. a Ail.-..., w 2/ AIIkiM! £1 An*!.. Mall] il A.vit Kumi... 2'i il Baiit.n B IS. •1/ Batang Consolidate I 9 II Ua't: I I I 'i '[\ga II:; It L" H :t L'
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    RUSSIAN JEWELS.
    854 12 Treasures Sold By Soviet. Ip to the time of the Revolution, many people in Russia, more particularly the Koyal family and some of the ancient noluntv, were known to possess vast art treasures, not only pictures, but what are known as "objects of art" and bijouterie. A thousand
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    TOWED BY WHALE.
    153 12 FishinK Boats' Adventurt 'n Arabian Sea. The operations of two small lishiru smacks in the Arabian Sea were haterrupted by n :!Oft. whale fouling the net. j The whale's efforts i«> id hiaiself tnt caused him ;<> h COM mem- involved in the net until hi> fins
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      148 12 I?^^ t^'«Hi -**wtr Vsaaa^BßaaW^ A Mother's Watchful Care is always rewarded if she gives baby Mellin's Food from the start. The nourishment Mellin's Food contains, when mixed as directed, is equivalent to that in human milk. It is this nourishment that helps baby to thrive and grow into a strong,
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      989 12 IN TUX RUPREMai COURT OF| THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTI.EMKNT OF SINGAPORE. Oritsinaliii- Siiniiiidiw No. x:l of 1!I19. |In the Matlr «.J T\N SM'OW KON6, an .iHciMil l.i.natio and in th>< niiild-r «f «h«- mi I'm- saarc sa*. AUCTION SALE of raloable IsaaekeU land aad slmpaaaae prcmi:'<'s ittoate at R.mt Qaay,
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    ENERGY FROM THE SEA.
    701 13  -  Dr. Ernest Braver, Engineer.) VAST KKSOIRC ES IN THE TROPICS. I \u In the warm water- of the tropical ■mm there glnmben vast ntn t r-norgy— vaatcr, tadesi, than a'l tinw'rui and wuter p wer of tho trorid \:.>t; than :>!! the energy looked up In
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    163 13 oio <nn i.:-..:. i bi 83.511 1 1,200 ;,.,i lb«. 11... r.,r- -IC,ASM I 11 ■i i I \^i:-K II, lak. I 1.000 lbs. 11, 17.11 M lloim -JUS lb». 16,943 Ik tSH lbs. Iliddon Streams. 16,570 H> r..-.;" i i.-i. Kuala Kiibu. :>.?!'.-. lII^. Kuala Kam. '.'.jft'i
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      1826 14 id. -its (!■(•>• |B,twt,wft S.C. Assurance in forct over .S;i).(MI(».OOO The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Bl AD OffmCE Winchostcr House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. Thp C.-n;irny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Co-irt of Ei;:l«nd anj complies with the British Life
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      832 14 MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE, LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the itlOTr ad. Company Is issuing ;i Prospectas, dated March 5, 1928, copy of which has boen Ued with the Registrar of Companies, inviting rabecripiiotis :it j';ir for 166,000 shares <if SI oatii. The said Prospectus states smong other things that
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      688 14 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO ni'TcH PLAMTATTOM <>r JAVA LTD, BOBBANQ, JAVA will have available for sale in I laaary-M i -i.MKADOE" Peed* from their isolated bndded seed (87 acre*) at Wangoen redja. The buds used were taken in 1022 from twenty-live Mot' er Trees whose average yield in that year
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      209 15 mFIRTIS RANfiF ffff \lv\\i JR lVnLil\JJu I jffl 7 OF MODELS J H I T>X L^X S l^K L XD INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS —GET T L t MIT NT <~, LATHES, SHAPING AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc., Etc. CATALOGUES AM) TRICES FftOM Sole Importers The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. (Incorporated
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      161 15 BEAUTY has ever been an attribute of Buick,_ yet the 1928 models leave all previous concsptioni of beauty far behind, and offer a new .-w': rtness of line and colour that is amazing. WUutwißni Beauty that is entirely new makes its appearance in tht- appointments of Buick. It includes finer
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      208 16 YOUR" INVESTMENTS are quite sound when made at the Crown Jeweller. The strength of cur organisation, its influence over the diamond market and capacity to lend force to our customers enables us to gather many customers. NEW SHIPMENT of Gold and silver articles, Gold on silver cigarette cases, Real amber
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      229 16 OXIDIZED COPPER SUN DIAL On Concrete Pedestal A perpetual time-keeper. CONCRETEf VASES FOUNTAINS BENCHES, etc. Inspection invited. THE Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. COMMERCIAL BOOKS I'itr.ian'-. llu.-iness Man's Kncyi Inpaedia J vols. (per set) $.rio.oo. r i0.00 HcUaaMfl of Fire Insurance Pitman's $18.00 Pitman's MERCANTILE LAW i 4.50 i:\KHV
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      1885 16 CLASHED i ADVERTISEMENTS PREPAVMF.NT CHARGES for Wants. Fet Sale, To Let, etc.. in ordirary c!o^ set type (average .six words to line) arc »'er line One laeettlon 2< cents, two ins. 4S cents, three Ins, W centS, four ins. K2 saata>flVS ins. ILM, six ins. SI .I P.. t,: ins.
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      218 16 IMVttTESTEDJ TRUNKS A LOWEST PRICES HARTMANN WINSHIP AN- SEWARD MODELS STEAMER SI/:E froiu $58.50 to $175.00. Ail !i CABIN TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE S4 inch .S:M.3O each 36 $37.50 58 SI 1.50 10 M&M STRONG SERVICEABLE THE CHEAPEST and BEST BOLD BY FRANKEI'S .-57."). VICTORI v STREET, SINGAPORE and at KUALA
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      256 16 IMPORTANT MIDWIFERY BOOKS. vn as or MDwimr, hy Caaijras IU-rkeli-y and (i. liupuy 4-30 PRACTICAL MIDWIFERY, by Gibbon Fitsfibbra, M I>.. PJLCPJ. 930 M \M■.-.!. OP MIDWIPttT. l>> T. Bmn ;ind Kardley Holland $16.50 OPERATIVE MIDWIPBT. A Kiiido to tiu- dill:rullie« and complicitions of Midwifery I'ractico b) I. M. Munro
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