The Straits Times, 3 April 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,747. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1928, PRICE 10 CEN
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      78 1 Milkmaid Sweetened Full (ream Milk. PERVERTED PROVERBS, ho I A MMMAX in the hand is worth a Fire Engine round the corner, THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED MALAYA. Ransomes' COMPOUND CONDENSING PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. High Economy In Stock Sturdy Constrnct^n 20 N.H.P. Reliable Ensrine. Send your enqnirics to SINGAPORE WILLIAM JACKS
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      241 1 I*]/ TRADE MARK REO. U.S.PAT. OfT. Walkover shoes enjoy a world-wide popularity, being worn in 101 countries under all dima?c condTtionV This is because of their perfect fitting qualities which snujr fit with no friction, therefore giving the wearer a maximum of comfort whilst helping towards maintaining Lhe everlasting reputation
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      2 1 Natural Milk.
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    CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS.
    267 2 Progress with the Road Construction. The hou. secrttavy of the Cameron's Highlands Deve.opinent Committee informs the Malay Mr.il that work upon the construction of tho new road from tht loth mile towards the summit of ameron's Highlands at the 42nd mile is proceeding. The section from tile loth
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    THE TIN MARKET
    443 2 Lean and Go's Weekly Report. Lean and o. report: Pi>ranß. .Mar. 30. Tin apraln enjoyed a .ihntp run up in price touching C4CL3.fi for ipM oM C5M.16.0, three liirinths. bin failed to aUiotain the l«Tel nnd closes to-d.tv' «t £2KB 1110; fJ"7.:,.0. tlucc Dionthx ihow'Bg gams o:i
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    TIN RETURNS.
    278 2 Rawanj; Tin Bucket Dredge. 566 hours, 122,000 yards, ::.>- piculs. Sluicuiß 1 lam. Hi hours, BU.OOO yards, :.hk piculs. Malim Nawnr.— 3s9 hours, 83,000 yards, 252 piculs. Malim Nawar South. 556 hours, 145,000 yard*. .IKS picu's. Kuntlang Tin Dredging.— 3Ul hours, S'JfiOO yards. 31!) piculs. Kuala K.impar. 177
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    36 2 Nervous Man (at Cup Tie) They've played rotten so far, haven't they Great Enthusiast (fiercely, as he rolls op his sleeves) Oo's played rotten J^«nrou» lUn Why, the er— band, old t^L_tbt__hMML"
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      349 2 D.D.D. Prescription is an infalliUa rcmedv for Eczema, Psoriasis, Bad Leg, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, Dbobies Itch, or olber skin trouble. Salves cannot do tL? work— they timfiy dog the poros. D.D.D. is not a sticky, smelly ointim-iu. bitt a golden liquid wash which sinks into the jnjres, washes
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      176 2 Begin the Cuticura Habit Early In Life For more than two generations Cuticura Soap has been the favorite for nursery, toilet and bath. Its daily use, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when necessary, means skin health in infancy and childhood, and freedom, in the majority of cases, from skin affections in
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      149 2 JAZZ SET OUTFIT By LUtfwlG From $75 to $175. SEASON CO., LIMITED 111 and US. NORTH RKIDGK ROAD. HtNC. AIV'/KR. -URODON AI/ The enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis fX&g UF y a, *m£ Rheumatism ft^vwtfA, UKX I 4i«l tli*in-r I* rt n.it n>nki* w IfW I ntmnin from traflOtttfifF K^^k S
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    N.U.J. & THE INSTITUTE.
    180 3 N.U.J. THE INSTITUTE. Legal Difficulty in Regard To Amalgamation. London, Mar. 25. The scheme for the# amalgamation of the X.Uional Union of Journalists and the Institute of Journalists has met with a temporary check owing to legal opinion that the Charter of the Institute dors not permit amalgamation of any
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    UNSINKABLE SCHOONER.
    104 3 NOVEL EXPERIMENTS OFF PORTLAND. London, Mar. 2ii The throe-masted schooner Amy, which is supposed to be haunted and unsinkable, ami which a film company thrice failed to lt!n\v up during the "shooting" of a war Aim, was taken out of Portland, and her earn of explosives and petrol
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    CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
    135 3 Ceylon Music-Teacher Cleared. London, Mcvh Dorothy Louise > T oles (2"> >, a musicteacher in Ceylon, from where she tra"^ veiled to stand her trinl. w;is BanUTcpd :it the Old Baiiey to" a nominal term t>f two dim' impiisr.nmont for bigamy. The Recorder, directing her -immediate release,
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    BANK MURDER CHARGE.
    106 3 Allegations by Accused Against Another Man. London, Mar. 16 When Norman Elliott was charged at Durham I'o'ice Court to-day in connection with the bank murder at Ferryhill on February 17, the prosecutor said that £200 had not bien accounted for at the bank. Elliott, in a written
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    171 3 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract »s ■t March 1, 1028 is as follows c. Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on March 1, MM 118,673,964.70 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of Feb., 1928 118,672,335.39 (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on March
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      138 3 DOUBLE SHELL FOR NEW FORD 1, LOWER PRICES GREATER VALUE The following new reduced prices for Dodge Brothers four-cylinder cars become effective today the 15th inst. STANDARD TOURING CARS $1,910 SPECIAL TOURING CAR $2,030 SPECIAL ROADSTER $2,030 SPORTS TOURING CAR $2,075 SPECIAL SEDAN $2,250 DE LUXE SEDAN $2,425 In addition
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      616 3 NOTICI is hereby Riven that the Trade lailc depleted above is the property of (hop ONG NAM SAY, of No. 12, Circular Road, ingapore. and that the MUM is used by hem in connection witH labels affixed to pun silk yarn imported, exported and/or old by them in the Straits
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      792 3 THE TAN6LIN CLUB NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held n the Club on Friday, April 13, 1928, at !.45 p.m. BUSINESS. (1) To receive the Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended January 31, 1928, and if approved,
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      870 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at t c Colonial Secretary's Office, up to neon 01 April 11, 1928, for the following works 1. Erection of Quarter* for k Sab-Assis-tant Conservator of FKNU at Barker Road. 2. Erection of Quartern for -six Potmen ai Wilkinson Road. 3. Providing louvrvl shutters
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      521 4 Shipping Announcements P. I 0. BRifiSH INDIA Aft I APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES FBNnVSULAR ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OCTWARD.S FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANll JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASIHMR fc.OOO Apl.
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      593 4 (NIPrON YUSEN KAISIIA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*, London. Antwerp tad Rotterdam Vessels Tonn.-ce Dm Sail HAKONE MARL' 10.300 Apl. 12 in SUWA HARU 11.000 Ap!. 26 27 FIISHIUi MARU 11.000 Mrv 10 II HAKOZAKI MARU lO.oii'l Muy 24 85 HAKUSAN MARU 10,600 I«M 7 8 KITANO MARU 8.000 June 21
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      500 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated v Auitralimi FOB BRISBANE, STDNET AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly mtttam by the wellknown steamer MARLI.LA (7,876 torn) and tho new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The i.s. MARELLA is the largest 1 »nd finest steamer rraUinir to Australia, Cabins de
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      608 4 LP. I (ROYAL PACKET lAV. 60. OF BATHS* (Incorporateil in Holland) Under contract with Mm NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephon No. 3fi4o, with nub-connection:-to i'assage, Fi eight. Transhipment Marine Depts. an/1 Manner 'a Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straita Settlement of the Official Touriat Bureau of Java. All information, detailed ittneraties
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      509 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.- EOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      472 4 THE %m STEAK KAV. CO., LTD. ((Incorporated in Siam) BANCKOI COASTING SERMi'c. FoKem«man. Krcthy. Trniptaaa, Ke.«nUn, Bangnara, Tein.iin, f'nta-n, Sinßora, Lcaon, Banilun, Koh.am.ii, Long.uah, Chuinpou and Bangkok. Arrrva l D<T->rture IKAi BATIPOI Apl. i The MMMMia are litu-d unour'i,..t with sleciric iigh' aad ii.i*v .zcaUei I »,-comreodn*ion for tirnt-clttfts padMci^eif.
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      581 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMA* BJCKMLL STEAMSHIP Ck, LTI. (Incorporated in Upland) ELI.KKM AN itfNß PASSKNOFR AND FRKTCrTV SERVICE TO THK IN'ITKI) KIMJtOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERWCB MRWABM To Honz Kone. Shanghai and Japan Due S'porc ■<< city 00 nnrr.ATX Api. 6 8 CITY OF Ni:\\< A.-.TLI May 5 M. CITY OF
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      458 5 lOLLAR STEAMSHIP UK ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE >TEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT RAH), ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leavo Spore Spore Penang resident Adams In port Apl. 6 Apl. 7 resident C.arficld Apl. 16 Apl. 19 Apl. 21 1 resident Harrison Apl. 30 May 3 May 5 MliMi
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      377 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co, Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONG~KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TALMA (10,000 tons) Sailing April 25 This tosul tin «TC*U«nt modern «eommndation for Int and second elan wssengera. For full paficu!ax» t* jinoaafa, •tc.,i ipply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank Caambera.
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      293 5 JUST UNPACKED IVORY Figures Cigarette Holders and Napkin Rings. SILVER Butter Knives and Tea Spoons and STRAW BAGS. Competitive Prices. NAMSEN'S 53, HIGH STREET. GREEN MANUrTsEED I'AMANOEKAN AND TJIASSEM <•.. JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON). The above Company will have available lor sale in July-October, 1928
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      133 5 ipi mms 1 1 in ■mi iij I |B|tjL- iiMw.'y tjLjntr m > ~~i ~'M lfwjfcrw»frHHsV»»"' ,^^^r J £^t f w IMMIMMMMMMMIIMMMtMIMMHIMMMMMMIMMe Jeffreys In you will Jt md their Famous •BRITISH [in BEER V Packed in cases to your liking. of 4 DOZEN Sand 0 do- s DOZEN pints. V.
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      452 6 PAVILION From Tuesday. April to Monday, April 9, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. HEAVY SEAS (Comedy) PICTORIAL REVIEW THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE Another Strange, Weird, (tripping and Kaffling Story by PAUL LEM THE CHINESE PARROT Starring MARION NIXON— HOBART BOSWORTH Through th< .-iri^ tin rut of pearls had chumm! its owners
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      264 6 VICTORIAJHEATRE Commencing Tuesday, April 10, AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 THE DICK NORTON REVUE (DIRECT FROM LONDON). PRESENTING THE LATEST MUSICAL HITS. TurKday Wednesday, April 10 A 11. PLEASURELAND Thursday Friday. April 12 It, SCENES AND SCREAMS Saturday, April 14. INCIDENTS Booking at LITTLES. Prices $4, $2 A $1. COMING t
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      170 6 The Right Word in the Uftt Place DL Qyj^o Indoubtedly THE BEST MOUTHFUL "ilOnC J4t>J. BUY A Falcon Knight Light Six SLEEVE VALVE GAR and Save Money. No Decarbonizing. Smooth and Flexible Running. 21$ miles per gallon of petrol. Ask for demonstration. Sole Agents THE ASSOCIATED AUTO COMPAKY 75, BUKIT
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    169 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, April S 11. W.. Ml a.m., 8.5, 10.3 p.m.. R. 2. i r. Bi sdemei riinrsday, April 4 11. W. M.M a.m.. 88, 10.54 p.m., 8.4. meeting, Sim*, Darby, r > p.m 'vary. I're-I.ylei ian Church, 9 p.m. lliunday. April 5 11. W. I"">0 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    277 7 KEPPKL HARBOUR Maia Wharf Klataa, B Bpriac Ufa A lento, DeiweiU. Oil Wharf H.M.s. Concord > ...a Wharf Baa Balls VESSELS iN DRY DOCKS. T.ininng Pagar Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Nil keppel Harbour Scopas We, I Dock Nil Ko. 2 Dock Bambodja, Pakmbaag) Vessels Arrived. Al\<;
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    155 7 To-day. BaM I'..n(ljnng, Uengk»lin, Siak sod Etarae i Hong Keat > 2 p.m. I Damn s, Apl Apl (Ksmeralda) p.m. \uh li i I m I Ku~t India i Tahliwa i p.a>. Korth, Sumatra rSelangor) 3 p.m. Sam i X an 4 p.m. J .vh. South West
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 By D'Artagnan rdavana X <!<t Ncilrrlnndi-n 1 oft Ami B'por* London Feb. 23 Mar. 19 Mar. 1 Mar. 24 Mar. Mar. ?A M:.r. 8 Apl. 2 Mar. 9 Apl. Mar. S Apl. Z
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS
    250 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd, Singapore, April 3. al II eaata. Qstet London 1288 6s. Rubber. Dull. Allenbys lJ2^-2.02Vi, Haytora 15b.1.16, Jeram Kuantans L.lO-IJU, iJimahs i.'.i)-i..;i', Kampai UO-&40, Lunas i.'..ii-2. .\.'>v a< 70, Nyalas UfI «;.Vi». Punggors tt-TC cents, Sungal Bamals cum, Sangei Bagan .2.".. Tambalaks W eenU-I.OC,
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    PASSENGERS.
    160 7 I Per Pn lident Adams From America via port For Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Bliss, Mr. und lira, Isaac Drlbonrfo, Uii i R. r. HanwalL Miss V. Harold »n, Mr. W. E. Hick Mr. aad -Mrs. Cecil lockson, Mi. Leonard i. Unmtf, I Mr. am! Mrs. Federice
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    41 7 Programme of drills up to aad n Afß. Si, 198) r. •">. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.lt.K.. (v) y. Section, Recraita parade; I'iiit Hail. Chinese ompany, Levrii Gun Class, DrHl Hall, SA'.K. Ambulance, LeeDrill Hall. .Malay C mpany, Drill.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    260 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 3. On London, Rank 4 2 3 15/16 lii-niuiid U/3 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 It! On Now York. Demand 6C 8 1G Private 90 d/i 17% j On France, Bank T.T. 14J>; On India, Bank T.T. 1531 i 1 On Hunt; Kong, ktaak
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Latest CabU London >|ioi S!:p<>. Is. O'V!. per lb. New York Spot Sfccat <'•■ cents 2o :> < per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. standard K.S.S. on Inm Spot A,iv! Anril-Junc Jaly-Sept, InacL iviII M IV. I6« 46', 46^ Tonu' of Mnrk< 12
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      443 7 Issue Val. I'd. £1 £1 As.im Kumhang £1 £1 Baagria Tin 1 1 ISiitaiiß radaiig I 1 Bata i £1 £1 Chenderians 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Jlaad Yai I 1 iiitara Tin i i Bom r** £1 £1 Huiy Yot l'rcf. £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      172 7 t'al. Pd. Bayers Sellers :i £1 H. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 6.0.8 1 1 Central Knginc 0.50 0.68' 1 1 Cycle CurUp 0.77 V 4 O.H2'/4 El i-l E. Smelting Co. 14.00 11.50 :> PimMT Nemo 18.1U 1 -s.GU .10 mo H.inimer 4: v. lf>».oD I«S.iJU ■Ik. 125 123 H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 .7. Enc C p.c. $1,231,300 3% 6Ci prem Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878.000 of 1901 par. 5 prcm lionpOM Municipal 4'.i p.c. oi 1907 600,000 90 par. Singapore M. licipal -1'j p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      393 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyail and Erstt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evan. Allenby Csl) Alur Gajah ($1) A. Hilaiu fsl> A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay is 2) A. Molek ($1; A. Pants ($5) Ilalgownie ($1) Hahsett ($1) Brocas N. ($1) Ilrunci IT. $f, i li. Jelutong
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Apr. 2. Foreign exchange* are Amsterdam 12.12, Athens 3«BH, Berlin 20.41, Bombay U. '> :;i-:t2cl.. Brussels :U.3U, Bucharest 772';. Buenos Aires 17 21-:V£, Copenhagen 18.21, Geneva 2.">.3:i, Helsingfors IM%, Hong Kor.g 2s; O*A&., Kobe la. 0 15-16 d., Lisbon 2'< i, Madrid 28.025, Milan 92.4r..
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      68 7 POO Madataa Foo Geok Xiir, ape 71 yearn, passed »w:iy at her residences Nos. 46 and 17, Rukit Ti.n::h Ko;;d, 7's r.ii:t stone, on A; ril 'I .'i.;;j ;i.m. She U':iv«\s be him; Ml, MiSsr 1 Use Tick Sionc and Chang Vi'ow Chonjr. two dauf;rit.'r> n l;;w uighters, two
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      ANNOUNCEMENT.
      31 7 The funeral of the late Tan Sian thin, who pHMd away on January 11, will taki place on Sundr.v, the Bth instan:, from No. IMS. Orch:.nt Road, at 10 a.m.
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      135 7 BOXING AT THE NEW WORLD Bant eirl> for (.real Uelurn Y. cfsONG JL CLEVErf MAURQ T; 13 Itl Mill SEMI-FINAL ta/ B. K\V! vs. G. COLONA m I Ko:iiil.-. L. LEWIS vs. V. DIN i. BMatfa, Popular I'rires SI. .S:J, SJ and SI. (MAI KO). Tlakata aj B. n. Xl
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      27 7 ife JUST RECEIVED V r )~iia~ sk' NEW SHIPMENT 0F W'-m MEADOWBROOK AND m£ssEs\ft\ JAUNTEE HATS V^__^___> J^o I-itest Models, no two alike. 9, MEYER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE.
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      673 7 FORMJ'C." I'ursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies.) STATEMENT BY THK HO HONG BANK, LIMITED as at DECEMBER 31. 1927. The Share Capital of the Company it $20,000,000.00 divided fnto 200,000 shares of $100.00 each. The nu-nber of Shares issued is 80,000. Calls to the amount of $50.00
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      874 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advls.. sec page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. FURN. ROOM, board optl.. 13. Lloyd Rd. TO LET or tor talc, 12, Niwt.m Ito.vl. Apply within. (Ip) FOE SALE, two Boswiek doors, 7'i by 4. i:ou.i. 111 LET, smell- room. 1!. St. Niealaa Ha'.*. Entry April N.
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      75 7 .METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. fßy Courtesy of Goverrithent Health Officer.) For the 21- Hours ending at Midnight on April 2. Deg. Max. sbada temperature 87.5 F. Mm. sliaiie temperature- 7."> f. Maaa hade temperature fco.i Max. raa radiation .--^co B». Mm. trass radiation v 74 t, aerators Max. Ki.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL, 3. INSTALMENT SELLING.
    1071 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL, 3. INSTALMENT SELLING. The Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association has an agenda of so formidable a character for its next meeting that it is ai..icipated the business may not be completed at one session. Increase of rent, restriction; greyhound racing; participation of
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    SEAPLANE TRAGEDY.
    52 8 HERMES OFFICER KILLED AT HONG KONG. [reuter far eastern service.] Hong Kong, Apiil 3. The engine of a seaplane attached to H.M.S. Hermes exp!odel while the machine was returning after a practice flight to the aircraft-carrier, which was anchored in the harbour. Flying-Officer Hale was killed. His body
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    RESTRICTION VIEWS.
    208 8 CHAIRMAN OF TAPAH FOR I ABANDONMENT. Presiding at the annual meeting of Tapah Rubber Estates, this morning, Mr. W. 11. Macgregor made a brief reference to restriction Restriction had been given a fair trial I for five and a half years. Mr. Macgregor said, and he thought that
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    LORRY AND CAR COLLIDE.
    168 8 INJURIES IN BUKIT TIMAII SMASH. A broken arm, a broken leg, and various minor injuries were among the consequences of a collision between a motorcar and lorry on the Bukit Timah Road on Sunday. The Ford lorry, which had two Malays in the driving cab and
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    SWARAJIST DEFEAT.
    75 8 Election of Calcutta's Mayor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, April a. j The Swarajist Party buffered an un- I expected defeat to-day in the election of Calcutta! Mayor. Their nominee, Subhas Chandra Base who was recently released from detention, I was defeated by B. K. Basu, a Calcutta
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    BIG FIRE IN KARACHI.
    82 8 Starts in Goods Yards And Threatens City. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Cakutta, April j A great tiro occurred at the mile-long railway goods yards at Karachi aawni stocks of cottcn and wheat and threat.!. the city. Ths fire rages over an area of a squaie mile,
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    RUBBER INQUIRY.
    38 8 Dutch Committee Confers With R.G.A. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 2. The Rubber Growers' Association met the committee of the Dutch rubber producers, aftir which the Association appointed a committee to confer further] with the Dutch committee.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    465 8 The death has occurred suddenly, at Bath of Mr. Arthur Gardner Clayton, formerly Of the iVylon Civil' Service. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Shafe, manager of A. Bendixsen and Co., and Mrs. Shafe have left fov a shaft holiday at BrastagL Dr. R. M. Connolly, who had
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    STOP PRESS
    19 8 i Geylang Motor Fatality Inquest. After retiring for :!7 minutes, the jury i returned an open verdict.
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    27 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London Office givos 1,440 tons decrease making the total London rubber stocks at April as revised, 58,11)8 tons.
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    FIVE SUBMARINES HERE.
    37 8 Five submarines, with their parent ship, II M.S. Ambrose, arrived in port from Hong Kong yesterday, homeward bound, and proceeded to tho F.ast Wharf. They are due to leave for Colombo on April 8.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    62 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cablo dated April 2, their quotation* batag in ;;old dollar cents closing bid prices K'ibbcr exehaagM sales to-day 750 tons. April MJO, May 27 cents, June 27.10, July 27.20, Aufrtut 27.::t). September 27.30, October 127.. in, November
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    67 8 From Australia, by Centaur, due at Singapore p.m. to-day. From China and Japan, by Mantua, due at Singapore H a.m. to-morrow. From Indo-China, by I'orthos, due at Singapore on Thursday, the ">tli instant. From Holland, by Tahanan, due at Singapore on Friday morning, the Oth instant. Frojn Kurope
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    "ROYAL OAK" TROUBLES.
    1231 9 FULL STORY. COMDR. DANIEL DEFENDS ACTION. PRESERVING THE SHIP'S MORALE. [RF.rTF.it nUMUM] London. Apr. 2. Gibraltar Whaa bm Uoyal Oak court-martial was resumed to-<lay, Coin.!,-. Darnel, the first witness, recounted the allege.! dan-c incidents and said that at the conclusion of dance, whiie with a lady. Kenr-Admiral
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    FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
    123 9 VISCOUNT TREMATON INJURED IN FRANCE. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 2. Belleville-sur-Saone Viscount Tre- maton (eldest son of the Earl of Athlone. who is 21 years of age), was injured in a motor accident near here on the Paris-Lyons road. The car crashed into a tree. One of
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    FRENCH COMMUNISTS SENTENCED.
    98 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, April L Paris The Communist Deputies Marty, DuehM :ijiil C'.amamus have been sentenced to four years, three years and two years imprisonment respectively. Two contributors to l'Humanite were fined in connection with nnti-militarir.t articles appearing in the newspaper. Marty is adj in Sant< Prison
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    CLYDE SHIPBUILDING RECORD.
    41 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. SL The CMi shipbuilding yards have established new record by producing j lti:;,000 tons in the first quarter of thisf year. This is 110,000 tons better thnn the previous best quarter in 1925.
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    ADMINISTRATION OF ADEN.
    89 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 1. The King has appointed Lieut.-Col. Stewart Symcs. Chief Secretary to the Government of Palestine, to be Resident and Commanier-in-Chief at Aden, in succession to Major-General Stewart. The appointment is the first made under the new arrangements for th;; administration of Aden,
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    CHOLERA CASES AT SEA.
    220 9 SIX DEATHS. OUTBREAK AMONG JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS. Virulent cholera has broken out on board the O.S.K. steamer Hawaii Maru, which left Singapore for South Africa last Sunday with 780 Japanese immigrants on board, according to wireless messages received in the port yesterday and to-day. The latest information
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    FIGHT WITH POLICE.
    196 9 STORY OF RAID ON CLUB STREET HOUSE. The story was told before the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday afternoon of a police raid on a Club Street house in which, it was alleged, a large number of Chinese had just assembled for an initiation
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    POLO.
    165 9 Easter Competitions At Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur will be the scene of an intrn-stinj; polo tournament during th« Easter holidays, when the Mackray Cup (Colony v. F.M.S.) and the Spooner Cup will be played for. The Mackray Cup is at present held by the Colony, and last year the
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    POLAND AND LITHUANIA.
    68 9 Appointment of Three Commissions. [REUTER TELEGRAM] I.ondon, April 2. Berlin The Polish-Lithuanian conference at Koenigsberg concluded with agreement to appoint commissions. There will be a commission to deal with trade and communications to sit at Kovno, another on the security question to s'« Warsaw and aim at
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL DANCE.
    89 9 A carnival dance is to be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, April 27, in aid of the St. Andrew's Cathedral Funds. Every effort will be made by the committee to surpass the gieat success of last year's dance, and it is hoped that all
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    COTTON TRADE OUTLOOK.
    188 9 INQUIRY SUGGESTED. NOT APPROVED BY GOVERNMENT. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 2 In the House of Commons Mr. Tom Shaw (Lab., St. Helens) opened a discussion on the depressed position of the Lancashire cottjen trade. He moved a resolution calling for an exhaustive Government inquiry from the capitalisation
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    ENGLISH CUP.
    273 9 Huddersfield Reach The Final [Reuter Telegram.] London, Apr. 2. In the second replay of their tie in the semi-final of the English Cup, at Manchester City, Huddersfield beat Sheffield United by 1—0. Jackson, the Sc-ottish international rijrht-winKer. icorvd Huddersfield's goal eight minutes alter the interval. It has taken
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    GERMAN BRIBERY TRIAL.
    101 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 31. Berlin A corruption and bribery trial, which has been proceeding for over a year in Berlin, in which the chief accused are two financial speculators, the brothers Julius and Henry Barmat, has now ended. Julius was sentenced to U months and Henry
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    OLIVET TO CALVARY.
    123 9 We have become so accustomed in Holy Week to having The •.ueitixion rendered by one or other of the choirs in our dis trict that it is iMeieetlaj! to find the Presbyterian Church making a departure from the usual rim: me. The sacred cantata Olivet to Calvary
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    60 9 The second session of the Singapore Assizes was concluded yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane, when the jury returned two findings of not guilty one in which a Chinese, Chen Fook Sang, was charged with attempted murder, and the second in the case of a Malay, Awang bin Taib,
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    AFGHAN KING'S TOUR.
    104 9 CONCLUSION OF VISIT TO BRITAIN [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 2. j The King and Queen of Afghanistan motored from London to Windsor Castle this morning. They were received by King George and Queen Mary, with whom they lunched and afterwards made a tour of the castle.
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    GOLF
    243 9 Malayan Championships At Kuala Lumpur. The Straits Settlements and F.M.S. Golf championship will be played over the course of the Selangor Golf Club at Kuala Lumpur during the Easter holidays. The programme will be as follows Friday, morning and afternoon. Medal Play competition, 18 holes under club hep. Class
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    Cable News in Brief.
    227 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL, RADIO] Rugby, April 2. The Prime Minister has expressed his intention of visiting the battlefields on the Western front during the Whitsun holiday, accompanied by Mrs. Baldwin. He hopes to leave London for France en Whit Tuesday, May 29. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. Copenhagen
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    FRANCE'S NEEDS.
    98 9 [reutf.r telegram] London, Apr. 1. Carcasonne M. Poincare, in a speech here, dwelt on France's need for peace and a really stable Parlimentary majority in order to enable her to solve her financial problems. Regarding these he laid it down as indispensable thnt money should not be arbitrarily
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    THE NANKING INCIDENT.
    338 9 U.S.A. SATISFIED. POSITION OF HANKOW LOAN. SEIZURE OF BRITISH GOODS AT HSUCHOW. I [REITER TELEGRAM] London. Apr. 3. Washington Coincident with the State Department's announcement of a settlement of the Nankin* incident satisfactory to the United States. Mr. Kellogjr has issued a statement renewing the pledge made
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    FOOTBALL FINANCES.
    219 9 $55,000 Taken at The Stadium. The srrowth of organised football in Singapore, and the increased efficiency with which the Stadium is now being run, are reflected in the accounts of the Sinirnj pore Stadium Association for the year cmling December 81, IW7. During this period he gross gute
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    152 9 (Nkhi-Xiehi Service.) TekJo, April l. The inauguration of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Near Kast service is likely to be postponed for some time. The French uirmen Cote nml I.ebrix have arrived in Toldo from America. It is reported that th<- airmen are to attempt a non-stop
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    GEYLANG SMASH INQUEST.
    873 10 OVERTURNED RUGBY. I.ON(; SKID WITH BUCKLED WHEEL. Sensational detaU of the fatal collision N the Ceylang Koad on March 21 betwaea Raghy, an<! aa E^ I*1 driven by Mr. .1. W. Itenn, were divulged at the in<|ii^t yesterday. Insp. Uphill stated that the Rugby lay, wheels in
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    Geylang Smash Inquest.
    997 10 Insp. Uphill Not the slightest. Insp. Uphill s'.aU-d ihnt he had no taken steps to ascertain from the Tramvayr (o. whether a trolley bus had actually been pal inn at the time of the Mr. Page That is most unfortunate, Tor. if one had leen passing, as
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      TENNIS.
      516 10 S.CX. Tournament. Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. trnnis tournament were t hampion<thip Preliminary. R. 11. V..1.1 seat K. Chcrrington. 7 r,. K. J. Oasssls bent (i. H. Date, I I K. 11. Uotch beat C. P. Buike, 7 5, 8 .1. K. X Goodman beat R. 11. .Maliinson, B—2.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      123 10 S.R.C. v. Lanka Union. The S.R. Club and the Lanka Union met on Saturday afternoon on the Padang, but rain interfered with what should have proved to be a close struggle. Winning the toss and batting first, the S.R.C. opened disastrously, Retnam performing the hat-trick after only 9
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      GOLF.
      81 10 S.G.C. Ladies 1 Bogey Competition. The Singapore Golf Club ladies' Bogey Competition for April was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. N. Hamilton, who returned all square." Thirty-four cards were taken >ut and the following returnee Mrs. K. N. Hamilton 10 Miss K. H.
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      SANDOWN SELLING CHASE.
      68 10 Cricketer Wins Race For Service Riders. London, March, i). I The cricketer. Captain Stanyforth, won the Sandown Selling Chase for Service riders on Aesop (5 to ;i against), beating the favourite Redshank (5 to 6 on) by lour lengths. [Captain Stanyforth was Captain of the M. C.
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      RIVER CHAMPIONSHIP.
      104 10 Won by London Rowing Club. London, March 24. Half an hour after the Oxford trial, 47 eights competed for the head of the river championship, which was won by the London Rowing Club in wonder! iv time for a full boat-race course, namely, 18 mm. 41 'u sec.
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      35 10 Cheong Koon Seng and Co. announce that the sale of engineering and electrical prtised U> be held on Wednesday i iiid Thursday has been postponed to WMnesaay, Thursday and Friday. 11th,* 12th and 13th inst.
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      592 10 Malays Defeat Gunners. (BY "CENTRE.") The Malays made their initial appear- ance tor the season at the Stadium ft*- toiitay and defeated the R.A. by thive goals to nil. The mutch was arranged under the auspices of the Malay Volunteer Club and the proceeds of the gate arc
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      SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB.
      223 10 Arrangements for Easter Holidays. The Singapore Recreation Club will i-iui r;ain the iVrang Recitation Club over the Faster holidays. The programme will be as follows Saturday, April 7. Cricket 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 p.m. to 4.15 p.m. Football 5.10 p.m. Tennis before and after cricket.
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      LANKA UNION FIXTURES.
      93 10 The Lanka Uniun are having the T.P.C.A.. Kuala Lumpur as their visitors during Easter. Games have been ariange<i at cricket, foot ball, tennis and billiards. This w HI hi' the first time that the Union has 'played an up-country It- a iv on thai' grounds and, as
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    YACHTING.
    643 10 Marlen Trophy and Spring Cup. The second race by. B Class for the I Marlen Trophy w.-ij staited in a light easterly breeze on Sunday, the order over the line beinif (Jorrib. Jazz. Kiend, Irene. j Marlen, Prima Donna and Columbine well to leeward. Prima Donna was caught on
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    COLOMBO SHIPPING MOVE.
    167 10 Company's Challenge To U.S. Conference. An important development of Ceylon's trade with America is foreshadowed by the action of Lionel Edwards Limited who are agents for the Roosevelt Steamship Company of New York, in cutting freight rates for rubber, tea and general cargo from Colombo to New
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    189 10 A special attraction is being offered at the Happy Valley from Thursday evening in the Java Kronchong Party, inns, tin;; of 26 performers. The visitors are expert exponents of Kronchong singing and Javanese dancing. "The Patent-Leather Kid," which is drawing crowded houses to the Alhanibra, can certainly be
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      A WOMAN ON RUBBER.
      467 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. -May a mare womu (but a |ila!ilj it's wife oi a good man] y eats' standing) voice an Idea m two >'ii the subject of JIJ I robber 1. At praam! the greater the restrfcI tion thf less
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      TOWN AND COUNTRY.
      394 10 Three Bengalis were yesterday remanded at I'enang to April 10 on a charge of the murder of a woman in Green Lane. Chief Detective Inspector Lucy objected to bail. The Patron, President and committee of the appeal department for th British Legion in Malaya haw tendered their
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    TROOPING TO SINGAPORE.
    1316 11 (By Elspeth Scott.) We :ire trooping at lastf 1 have heard nui-h of the trouble and trials of the sailoi\ wife, but they are as nothing .ompared to the tribulations of the wife of the soldier. In November 192(5, a little note came to George saying i
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    CONVEYANCE IN DISPUTE.
    811 11 Allegation Against Local Clerk. Having agreed 10 purchase a house, and I lade arrangements as to payment, a man I igned what he believed to be a convey- I :nco of the property trom the vendor to j I timstlf. The document that he had sign■d, however,
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      310 11 Raffles Hotel TEA DANCES DINER DANSANT MONDAY. WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY. CHERIE VALENTINE and TOMASITA BIRDWELL Acrobatic and Character Dancers ippeur during all the above Dancea SUNDAY, APRIL 8 MCGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE Signor BONAVITA (Tenor) (a.l PACKNIR (Ifciritone) (Admission to Non-Diners $1). ST. GEORGES DAY MONDAY, APRIL 23 SPECIAL
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    RUBBER POSITION
    1180 12 MALAYAN COMPANIES RESTRICTION. (By A. W. Still.) London. March 7. It is reported that yet another inquiry is to be made into the Restriction Policy, the body mentioned being what is known as the Commercial Committee of the House of Commons. I should think that it will confine
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      151 12 !]T)EMANDED by discriminating smokers, State Express No. 555 Virginia Cigarettes c alone have that harmony of perfect blending, hand-making s and packing, which contribute I to the excellence of "the cigarette without an equal" i State Express Cigarettes are 1 made with one predominating i ideal to be the finest
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    NOTES FROM JAVA.
    728 13 Commemorating Queen's Jubilee. (From Qur Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Mar. U An important meeting of the leading Dutch women in Batavia was held on Thursday morning in the Dependance of the Hotel des Indes. The meeting was convened to consider ways and mean* of commemorating the jubi'.ee of
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      268 13 The exceptional quality for which =d NJ.CiubWiisbyhas been distinguished since 1745 still holds good in every bottle fj NAPIER JCMNSTOWES HI Choose Glaxo for your Baby Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his food. You must choose the food you know is best, for you dare not
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      1161 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated in Straits Settlements) nEAI) OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE ft, Old Jewry, E.C. Tho <>mp»ny ha« f20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile! wita tk* British Lif« Assurance
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      372 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). I Capital Authorised £5,000,00< I Capital Subscribed £l,800,00( Capital Paid up £1,060.001 Reserve Fund and Rait «,646,86< BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Bambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq Sir David Yale, Bart.
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      307 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at best terms obtainable in 0 Malaya. Assets Exceed £15,000,000 0 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, L:fe, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Aasets £01.000,000
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      642 14 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. (Incorporated in Canada) A TOWER OF STRENGTH 1927 Assurances in force (net) $2,619,700,704.00 An increase of $107,570,422.00 New Assurances Paid for 578,183,098.00 Total Income 180,940,141.00 Payments to Policyholders and Beneficiaries 74,338,028.00 Total Payments Since Organization 528,239,436.00 Reserve for Unforeseen Contingencies 22,007,042.00 Surplus over all
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      266 14 AUCTION SALE of unredeemed pledges, the property of eleven pawnshops. To be held at our sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Rallies Place, Singapore, on Thursday, April 5, at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at 10 a.m. The pledges consist of watches, chains, diamond and other rings, brooches, earrings, Chinese and Malay ornamenta,
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      327 16 YOUR INVESTMENTS are quite sound when made at the Crown Jeweller. The strength of our organisation, its influence over the diamond market and capacity to lend force to our customers enables us to gather many customers. NEW SHIPMERT of Gold and silver articles, Gold on silver cigarette cases. Real amber
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      715 16 SITUATIONS WANTED BRITISH LADY stenographer and typist, undertakes to do work for business people or for visitors to Singapore. S. Times. BRITISH LADY STENOCRAPHER and book-keeper now enraged desires a change.. Competent in all office routine. 52P, Straits Times. SWISS COVERNESS, French and Dutch language, piano, good needle-woman, seeks position.
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      164 16 JUST RECEIVED FROM EUROPE A LARGE SELECTION OF LADIES RAINCOATS in Assorted Colours and Designs at MANUFACTURERS PRICES. INSPECTION INVITED Also RAINCAPES Suitable for SYCES, PEONS and ALL OUTDOOR WORKERS. AT LOWEST PRICES Special Quotations for QUANTITIES. Sold by FRAME'S 375, VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE and at Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Pcnang.
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      348 16 HOLY QUR-AN THE HOLY QUR-AX. rontalnlnf the Arabir Text with Fnglish translation and commentary Jis.na jTHE HUI.Y (UK-AN bf the s»me author Leather ***** TUB LIFK OP MOHAMMAD $1030 THE TEACHINGS OF ISI.AM. A solution of live Illnd.lment.il Religious problem* from the .Muslim 1 point of view, liy Mirza Chulam
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