The Straits Times, 7 April 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.750. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1928, PRICE 10 CENT";
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      130 1 Milkmaid Swcetenad v I Hi I Full Cream MiUc. j YOUR DOCTOR WILL ADVOCATE THE USE OF BEAR J| BRAND GENUINE SWISS MILK FOR ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WERE IN EUROPE, YOU WOULD USE FRESH MILK. THERE IS NATURALLY A SOUND REASON FOR THIS. "BEAR BRAND" is everywhere renowned
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      173 1 1 SPORTS GOODS SLAZENGER'S SLAZENGER'S Rackets specially produced to meet y j the demand of players requiring \> < the very highest possible tension of V" stringing, which alone is possible by using the finest quality of Gut obtainable, and a frame of greal oft tife&a££ "ANDERSON." "QLLCNS." FOR GRASS
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    HARDY'S WIDOW PENALISED.
    296 2 To Lose Halff of Annuity If She Re-Marries. A clause in Thomas Hardy's will, which penalises his widow if she marries again by halving her annuity of £6,000 is being *;di'ly .'-lFcusseo and the opinion on the whole condemns Hardy's action on the grounds that he remarried
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    CLAIM BY A PLANTER'S WIDOW.
    226 2 Meeting with Youth In London Hotel. London, Mar. 17. False representations about a 140,000 peuri necklace and a castle in Cornwall. were alleged by a sexagenarian. Mt». Sarah Jane Lindsay White, widow of a Ceylon planter, against Henry Anderson Conroy living Eustace, aged 22. in
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    AS OTHERS SEE HIM.
    184 2 Scottish Bishop's View of Big Bill Thompson. The Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney (Dr. Keane). who recently made a tour of America, told the Aberdeen Rotary Club that he quite fell in love with Big Bill Thompson, Chicago's anti-British Mayor. He 1 makes that appeal to
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    ARMS RAID AT EAST INDIA DOCK.
    99 2 Revolvers Concealed In Linen-Lotker. London, Mar. 23. As a sequel to last night's arms raid a Chinese. William Hi, described as a Britisher and steward of the steams.iin Ben Cloujch now bring at the East India Dfck, «as charged with illegally importing and concealing
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      122 2 rURODONALi The enemy of Gout T\ T oi ttrrr#min Hint Arteriosclerosis Ilk*! \ir T,h' 'iT^ Rheumatism |^|l Ijk 1 nlmnin from ••••Onilig fH&^^L, j Hiojuii «f Urodonnl, •f U»« fMly BU The CHATELAIN'S Etftblishmenta, 2. rue da Valenoienneß, Paris Sole ar«nts at Singapore F-M OUPIRE BROS Golf Sweaters Specially made
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      303 2 Cuticura Baths Comfort And Refresh The Skin Cleanse and freshen your skin by bathing daily with Cuticura Soap. If there are any signs of pimples, redness or roughness follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Cuticura Talcum, smooth, cooling and r.agrant, is the ideal toilet
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      142 2 for jssty^ uou mm/ M Iff >/$ Wyffim -M^' yf j STUDEBAKERS Eg* "M* (4 door sedan, fully equipped) VICTOR IN TEST OF ENDURANCE AND SPEED. Notwithstanding a heavy rain and high wind for three fourths of the test, an Er.-kino Sedan, fully equipped, travelled 1298.481 miles during twenty-four hours.
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    MISSIONARIES ATTACKED.
    201 3 Excitement at Chowpati Sands, Bombay. Bombay. Mar. 23. (iivat excitement was caused yesterday evening at the Chowpati Sands when a number of Hindu lads, chiefly students, made a hostile demonstration against two Australian missionaries who were preaching Christianity to Hindus and other non-believers. The Australian preachers have been
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    EXHUMATION MYSTERY.
    167 3 Inquiry for Nurse Who May he in India. London, Mar. 21. Consi<l<.'inl>ic prcsa publicity is given r O iumaiion mystery at Woking, where Scotland Yard is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of :i man named Hilary R'uigier, a native of Guernsey, ajfed 78. who died on August
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    BLOW AT EASY DIVORCES.
    151 3 Hotel Fill not Evidence Of Misconduct. Fiami-iip divoit-cs," as Lord Merrivale r|. -..-i-ii (I them, sustained a shock when I.f)r<i Mi-rrivale refused to accept a hotel ill evidence of misc induci. He lllliniMwi an undefended petition, but •rderad the hi. band to pay costs. He said
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    65 3 r'iist CmMt: 'Well, poor old Bill's Ifone Baomd I I tat (scornfully) Poor indeed I.im kic.-t Moke in the market. Couldn't touch nuffink without it turned to money. Insured 'is 'ouse burned in a month. Insured 'isself again' accidents. broke 'i.< arm first week. Joined the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    100 3 Programme of drills up to and for Apr. 9, 192-S Saturday, Apr. 7, Blakan Mati, S.K.A. In Camp; Port Dickson, "A" (M.G.) Company and Motor Cycle Platoon, In Camp Sijr.ap, Chinese Company, In I Camp. I Sunday, Apr. 8, Blakan Mati. S.R.A. (v). In Camp Port Dickson,
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    136 3 Thi- Singapore Municipal nea'.th sWUhr the week ending Marc 1 24, I ifvaj the total number of deaths as m»ie 141, female 81. This represents a ilcmh rate of ■JU.w'.i per mille per annum cdti- j:aifil with 2" :2<> in the prec-dinjr week M in tht correspondincr week lav I
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      141 3 DOUBLE SHELL FOR THE NEW FORD 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 ROADSTKR $2,030 SPORTS TOURING CAR $2,075 SPECIAL SEDAN $2,250 DE LUXE SEDAN $2,425 In audition
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      822 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Tenders will be received at the office of the Uon'hle The State Secretary. Johora Bahru. up to noon of April 8, 1928, for the erection of or.c r.et of Vernacular Malay School for Boys with Two Sets of Quarters for Teacher's at Rengf?it (Kluang) Benut, as per
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      143 3 lirsw^-^, I'nkss a lubricant is Wa iv»-r-)r-i n chosen which will meet v»AKEFIEIJ'v »AKEFlElJ' a the requirements of your S car, inefficiency will be if the insult. J^^^*^^ __w_Wr c P 1^^ 01 °f lubricatfgg>^7j_fr^^! j£fr^ JpjaK/ njJ ever y make of car jjjjjl*.^ i-I -tT MfW^ IS Hen thoroughly
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      507 4 p. i o. Bfi.riSH mm ami apcar mis (Incorpurt'ed In Bnglandi AIE AND PA^ SENC.ER AND CARGO SERVICES I— UmtUM ft ORIENTAL B.N. <O. UNDFR CONTRACT WITH HIS MA.IKKTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON ANU FAR LAST MAIL SERVICE. OOTWAKOS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnasr* dv» Spore KASHGAR '.'.(inn Apl. 7
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      579 4 Shipping Announcements M^^lrWlWalriltu ii f i i in' "Hi (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Narles, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Ve.ael. Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARL' 10.r.00 Apl. 1^ II SIIWA MAKi: 11.000 Apl. 2* H7 FUSHIMI MAUU 11,000 May 10 11 HAKOZAKI MARU 10 600 May 24 25 HAKUSAN
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      490 4 BURKS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Au.tralia) FOR BRISBANS, SYIiNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWiN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by '.be wall known steamer MABMiLA '.7.576 tons) an'l the new ir.ou.r vessel, MALABAR (4,512 ton.). The f.s. MAREi/.A is the larges; .ird finest s'faraer ItaaUag to Australia. vTbbins de
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      551 4 L P. (KOYAL PACKET RAY. 60. GF SATAVIA) i Incorporated in Holland) Under contract p ith '»i NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephon No. 3fi4o, with sub-connection.-•o Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dc-pta. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait* Srttlpment of tha Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itincraties
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      512 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STRAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. TllK CDINA 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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      497 4 THE SUI SttAK Mi. 00 H LTD. Ii 1: I a .>r»ril BAVGkoK COASTIMa StKVIo;. r ut Keman::in, Kr«tf.y, Trsilggaaa, liciiintan, 3ar.gni.i», Telapin. 'Patani, Kingora, Lcaun, Randon, Kohtaoiui, Lan K m.i.ii. Cnuir.f,on and ■aachak. Arrival Dmm r*nt*j VAI.AVA Ai I. I An!. II The staamar* are f.:te.i throngh il tk
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      569 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERtiAN B JCKNALL STE&MSKIP Ck, LTI. (Incorporated in B gland) "KLI.ERMAN" J.INE PASSKVCKH AMD FKrir.l"' SKRVICB TO I \n ED M\<:DOM AND CONTi FKFICMT SERVICB MJTWABM To Uor.g Kong, Shinchal and Japaa Due Spore v ci ROUBAIX In port s.s. CITY OK MW' ASTLI May 6 s.s. CITY
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      464 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, POUT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GKNOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang President Gar&eld Apl. 16 Apl. 19 Apl. 21 President Harrison Apl. 30 May 3 May 5 President Monroe May 14 May 17 May 19 President Wilson
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      308 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 Thin Teasel hat «xc*ll«nt modern accommodation for rJrat an<! second elaaa passengers. For full particular! r« pttssac*, ate., apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank Chambers.
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      659 5 i SINGAPORE TURF CLUfi. NOTICE SPRING RACE MEETING Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Saturday. May 5. 8. 10, 12 and 19. 1928. Nine races for horses (Plate) Three I>ltlsions. Twelve races for horses (Purse) Four Divisions. Twelve races for ponies. Four Divisions Seven races for Irish Maidens. AMATEUR RACE MEETING.
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      176 5 THE LATEST STYLE Sizes 5 to 12. Gent's Kipsbox, Black $6.50 Gent's Kipsbox, Brown $720 Gent's Boxcalf, Black $7.90 Gent's Boxcalf, Brown $8.50 Gent's Boxcalf, Brown, crepe sole $8.50 Obtainable at Z. PATTARA, High Street. Singapore. YONG TENG, 33. North !Vid«re Road, Singapore. MOWLA SAHIH MARICAN. f»7l. North Hridse Road,
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      489 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Ronronlen Strirls. Ni.rlh Bridi;r Itoail. Tel. Xo. 289. TELEI'HONK No. MM. From Wedmsday. April 4 to Tuesday, Prm Saturday. April 7 to Thursday. April '928. April 12. 1928. GOOO FatIDAY, APUL 6— NO SHOW NIGHTLY at NIGHTLY at 9. Ahead of all other.
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      264 6 VICTORIA^THEATRE Commencing Tuesday, April 10, AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 THE DICK NORTON REVUE (DIRECT rKOM LONDON). PRESENTING THE LATEST MUSICAL HITS. Tu. sda> Wrdin-sday. April 10 11. PLEASURELAND Thumtiay Friday. April 12 1.1. SCENES AND SCREAMS Saturday, April 14. INCIDENTS Bookinp at LITTLE'S. Prices 67, $2 $1. COMING I THE
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      261 6 NOTICE is IK-!-.i.y Kiv.n that la the »n i Eog Aun Tonn of No. IT. N.-il Road, Singapore, Merchant nod u«cil hj Mart in r«ap«et of Cigarattei imported and sold t.y tkna 'ti the KiMlcratrd anil Ir.'idi latcil Mal;iy THIS notick is Hihvrti.-.i'.i ai warnlm to :i !l penom thai
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    177 7 I 1X1! Saturday. April 7 I W. 1 n.m.. 8.7, ll.Bt p.m., 8.7. :'inor» v. Stiangor. S.C.C. v. ."i!auri>, M»w World U.3" p.m. •nril 8 ii. W. ».-JS p.m., 8.1. day. v. Sclanfjor, S.C.C. U.nday. April 9 II. W. (i.l'.i a.m., 8.7, 1.2 p.m., 7.9. S ii-:.poru
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    209 7 Saturday, April 7. Ship* alongside the WharVes or expected (u .'rii'i. nrna. harbour Main Whan' .Min, Beaaaa, Pateatbaac. i mi Coal Wharf Ml*, The CaMa VESSFI.S IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjnng Vagar IVtricola la Dock Lea. Ha. s. Suada Kcpp«l n»rl>omr KinK'i Deck PWItaaa No, 1 Dock W
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    PASSENGERS.
    272 7 agax, fraai London. March I .rgapore this morninp: I- or Penang, Singapore, etc. I>r I i:. Alcock, Mr. and Mi a. iiey, Mr. and Mi K. W. Bean, Dr. Ir. S. C. liullock. Mr-. II H. Krondbent. Mr. P. (I. Brighton, Mr. J. K. Hr. W. 11. Barrett, Mr.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    26 7 Mnnda). i Mrranll > I a.m. a. iv.. I U a.m. N. West Suma- iil>' ;i a.ii-.. Bhl) .1' a.::i. V-ioj (AnkinRl 2 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 Hy )'Art«fn»n »r.» ri»rim»i i. dff NYdcrlnii'lrn ipeii Arra. Spore l.ondun Feb. 23 Mar. la Mar. 1 Mar. 84 M.r. t Mar. VK Apl. 2 Mar. R Apl. 2 Mar. II Apl.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    787 7 Effects of the Premier's Announcement. ■•it: Sine iporc. Apr. i Fol'.t v. in;: u\,aa t v. ry .|u:c*. WOefc with. Hr. Baldwin's •Beta! declaration la lh< House "i Co> on the i'.'i :ns;ant causc-l an immediate iir:i\> London I :.t i').«i. represents .1 fall of -".d., ..nd
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    37 7 Bacardi for seven days enuinK midnis'it ijr, Marek ::i till < 2 rainfall .2:17 laekcs. i.i. p. T'.-2;t p. evaporation ."J'4 inches, ra.rfall .!.'.*> inekM. Rukit I r. temp. fiT.O2 F. napoi I, rainfall 1.40 inches.
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    12 7 vV. '<■ tad -The Copra ii filtr Approximately n|[ qnota- S,:ndiied ?ll.!0, mixed
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      30 7 The fun«ral of the late Tan Sian Chin, who passed away on January 31, will tak< OB SJndoy. the Sth instant, from No. 21<<, Orchard Road, at 10 a.m.
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      13 7 STRAITS TAXIDERMISTS CO. No. lIS, MLBGtI ROAP. >I\<".A>'(»!7E. Trlciram- V \XII>FKMIS." Sl\(. WOKE.
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      343 7 GALLE FACE HOTEL COLOMBO. R DUCTION OF RATES MAY 1 to SEPTEMBER 30 For a stay of one week or longer. Inclusive Rates SINGLE ROOM. R 12 A DAY. FRESiTSTOCKS OF SLAZENGER'S m^nf^^ AYRE'S SPALDING'S y 9me,^B WISDEN'S STITCHLESS TENNIS BALLS Obtainable at B. F. SANTOS, THE SPORT SHOP, 1">,
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      690 7 MACLEOD. At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mi- Donald MaeJ a daughter* 0 April I, IMS, at Batavia, U Sybil, vrife ol Norman Wilks, the Mercan [adia, a (laughter. BAYNEh ALLMAN.- On Thursday. Apn; snore, William Evani Itav k. Mlmar, M.H., "h. C. daughter vi the late Mr.
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      916 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sre page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. FURN. ROOM, board opll.. 13. Lloyd Rd. TO LET or for sale, 12, Newton Ko:ul. A,.plv within. (lp> BALE, $4(W ..r aei r- Any trial. KM, Straits 1 la APARTMENT8 quiet, R iglUli sop •The Lodge." V. Upper
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 7. THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    701 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 7. THE RUBBER OUTLOOK. Amid the welter of discussion which has followed Mr. Baldwin's announcement one absolute certainty emerges the impossibility of pleasing everyone. The announcement of the removal of restriction on November 1 next is criticised by various groups on totally different grounds.
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    THE NAVAL INCIDENT.
    274 8 The Gibraltar courts-martial have closed, .and we are sure that all British people have read the reports of the evidence given with pain and distress. Surprise ha; been expressed that the case has been given such wide publicity, but this is directly to be traced to the
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    DEATH OF CHAUNCEY DEPEW.
    1050 8 i PHILOSOPHY OF FAMOUS NONAGENARIAN. A Reuter cable from New York dated the 5th inst. announces the death of Mr. Chauncey Mitchell Depew, who in his day was one of the best known public men in the United States. Mr. Depew had nearly attained the age
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    434 8 Sir Wiliiam Muiison. Chief Justice, ha« bam granted four months and ten days leave. Mr. Szo Jin Chan takes the place of Mr. Koh San Min on the Council of Kint; Edward VII College of Medicine. Letter! Patent have boon passed appointing Mr. 1'. <;. Rmw Judge
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    SPANISH SUBJECT'S ARREST.
    114 8 Allegation by Elder Brother. I On the arrival, in Singapore harbour on Thursday, rf Um homeward bound Hortho* from Um Philippine Islands, police officers went on board and detained Air. Antonio 0:-oorio, a Spanish subject. j Mr. Osoorio was detained on informaI tion received from the American
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    52 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., Now York, send us the following cablo dated April .">, their quotations l>einn in sold do.lar cents closing bid prices Rubber eaehaagOS sales to-day fi.317 tons. April 80.60, May 20.70, June 21 cents, Jiily 21.10, August 21.11>. September 21.20, October 21.20. November 21.20,
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE CALENDAR
    95 8 The first calendar of Raffles College— a provisional one which is liable to revision by the College Council appointed Oador the Ordinance recently passed l>y the Legislative Council has been issued. The fust College term is due to start ion June 1. and applications for admission I
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      67 8 ALHAMBRA TO-MORROW In the Second Show at 9 A WARWICK DEEPING MASTERPIECE Feafjrins H. B. WAUNER in SORRELL AND SON First Show at 7.30 A WESTERN DRAMA BLOOD WILL TELL Featuring BUCK JONES TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors An Opportunity you should not miss $50 CASH Balance arranged to
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      62 8 On Other Pages. Pac*. Finance and Commerc* 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Rnbbtr Auction PrtoH 7 Cable and Radio News 9 Mr. Orauby-Gon m th.. VMM. 9 Air-'-Hiirticislturul Asscn. Met-ting British Medical Aftson. Meeting 14 Sport News and comments .10 Training for Singnporr Races 1') The
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE IN MALAYA.
    490 9 TAIPING VISITED. THE KRIAN IRRIGATION AREA. FIRST MEW OF RUBBER I ESTATES. Mr. \V. A. Orm-by-l.ore. Secretary ill State for the Colonies, is now w.ll opiharkcd on his (our of Malaya. Ho arrived at Tenant; M T.'iursday liy the h:tsh'/ar. ant} yesterday imacTiil li I iiiptnj;.
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    OIL FIRE IN HAVANA.
    80 9 IMr Loss for Standard Oil Company. [!!KI TKI! TKl.KGRAM] I.oiiilon, Apr. C. Havana The Standard Oil Company's tai'ks have inujrht tire. Several hunclivd thousands gmlloM <>f oi! are cndangvrwl. Ltmicm, Apr. 7. Havana The oil Bk m barely under control Mrhm Arc broke out at nnuther
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    ILLICIT NARCOTICS IN U.S.A.
    123 9 [iu.itei: nnui] n. Apr. .">. Washington Kv.dtnio showing that' lilkit aazrotir* ;irc entering the (Jaked Btatee in aKreasiag quantities, the Uaitee 1 v arraaced with liritain. France nnd (iirni.Tiiv. and hofMfl to arrange with <>ihrr eountrh I i exchange inhumation It sought to eradicate the afc«M
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    TURKEY AND ISLAM.
    105 9 SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 7. Constantinople The separation of Church and State will soon become a reality. The People's Party unanimously approved the motion of Ismet Pasha, supported by 120 Deputies, foreshadowing the suppression of all clauses of the statute on religion,
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    Cable News in Brief.
    350 9 [RJCl'TEK TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 6. New York The Danish loan of $55,000,000 at 4' per cent, was oversubscribed. The Onlfifild Distress Fund amounts to 130,000. Wales contributed £>-">0. Nn York It is rt-ported that the contract for the construction of a thousand miles of railway from
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    LINLITHGOW BY-ELECTION.
    58 9 Labour (tain From Conservatives. [REl'TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 5. The Linlithgow by-eleetion, owing to the death <if Mr. James Kidd, the Conservative Member, resulted as follows: Mr. Shinwell, Labour, 14,446. Miss Kidd, Conservative, 9,268. Mr. Young, Liberal, 5,690. This is a Labour gain. Miss Kidd, who is a
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    ARTIFICIAL SILK IN GERMANY.
    82 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 5. KlbcifVld The report for 1927 of the Vereinigta Glanzstoff shows a net profit of m.TdO.OCJ marks. A dividend of 18 per ii'tit. is proposed. Further improvement is <\|i-rted after the completion of the extension of the company's works here and the
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    WELL-KNOWN CRICKETER'S DEATH.
    56 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 6. lay Kilner, the well-known Yorkshire cricketer, who recently returned from Iiulia suffering from typhoid, died to-day, utreil H years. Mr. Kil-u' appeared ir. the tlrst four of thi- five T> st mutches played in 1926. He returned an average of 39.42 and
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    MR. FORD IN ENGLAND.
    24 9 [KEI'TER TELECRAM] London, Apr. G. Mr. Henry Ford and his wife have arrived for a three weeks stay in Knuland.
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    CAPT. DEWAR'S CASE.
    771 9 COURT'S DECISION. EVIDENCE OF SHIP'S CHAPLAIN. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 5. Gibraltar The court-martial on Capt. K. S. B. Dcwar, K.B.E., arising out of incidents which occurred on board H.M.S. Royal Oak, concluded to-day with a verdict of guilty. Capt. Dewar was sentenced to dismissal from his
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    REVISING TANGIER STATUTE.
    137 9 UNANIMOUS AGREEMENT. ITALIAN CLAIMS TO BE STUDIED. [reiter telegram] London, Apr. 6. Paris The conference between Britain, France, Italy p.nd Spain for revision of the Tangier Statute, which opened at the Quai d'Orsay on Mar. 'J.') to consider whether the recent Franco-Spanish agreement can be reconciled with
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    RANEE OF SARAWAK & DAUGHTERS.
    26 9 RANEE OF SARAWAK DAUGHTERS. Straits Times Photo. H.H. the Itanee of Sarawak (right) and two claim liters on board th? Mr.ntua, which left for England yesterday.
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL ASSN.
    204 9 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL ASSN. Progress of Kuala Lumpur Stadium. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 5. The annual meeting of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association was held in the Masonic Hall. Mr. F. W. Douglas, presiding, reviewed the work of the Association ami described j the past year as successful. The work
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    SOVIET GOLD SHIPPED BACK.
    72 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 6. New York The consignment of $5,000,000 worth of Soviet Kold recently landed in the United States has been shipped back to Germany. The incident is an interesting sequel to the refusal of the United States Treasury to accept the gold for
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    NANKING NEGOTIATIONS.
    89 9 STILL BEING CONTINUED BY BRITAIN. [reiter telegram] London, Apr. 5. In the House of Commons at question time, Comdr. Locker-Lampson said the question of allocating the Boxer Indemnity was not raised in connection with the Nanking negotiations. There was no bombardment of the city of Nanking by British
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    BRITAIN AND EGYPT.
    99 9 Atmosphere Greatly Improved. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 5. Cairo The British reply to the Egyptian Note is favourably received by the Press, and the politico' atmosphere i:= greatly improved. Wafdist circles are of opinion thai Britain is manifestly maintaining a friendly nttitu'ie toward? Egypt. Tne Prime Minister.
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    BOMB THROWN IN SWEDISH PORT.
    63 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 5. Knrlskrona, Sweden A bomb was thrown at a house near the Naval Arsenal. A terrific crash occurred, and many windows were broken. The only occupant of the house at the time was Captain Count Wachtmeister, who wr.s not injured. No
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    FRENCH NOTE CIRCULATION.
    106 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, Apr. (5. The note circulation having exceeded the sixty billion francs mark for the first time yesterday, Le Matin observes that the legal limit fixing the maximum notes issue at 58,500 million is in no way broken, for the law of Aug. 7, 1U26,
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    261 9 (Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokio, April 3. At the end of 1927 the Japanese National debt amounted to 5,300,000,000 yen, an increase of nearly 200,000,000 yen as compared with the previous year. ith the object of developing rice fields and other enterprises in Siam with Japanese capital, Mr.
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    KING AMANULLAH LEAVES.
    28 9 [reuter telegram] London, Apr. .">. The King and Queen of Afghanistan have concluded their visit to Britain and departed. They will visit Paris, Berlin and Russia.
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    44 9 At a four days' sale at Christies' the jewels belonging to the late Mr. C. H. T. Hawkins, a wealthy Cornish land-owner, realized £80,000. It ll expected that another £60,000 will be obtained by the sale of Mr. Hawkins' gold snuff-boxes and trinket cases.
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    THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    644 9 USA. PLEASED. SHOCK TO AMSTERDAM MARKET. FEELING OF RELIEF IN CEYLON. The latest cable on the raUw position, following the announcement of the removal of restriction on Nov. 1 next, gives the opinion of Mr. Henderson. President of tlip Now T«4 Stock Exchange, who think* that abolition
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    GERMAN METAL-WORKERS LOCK-OUT.
    34 9 [rfxter telegram J London, Apr. 6. Chemnitz The Association of the Saxon metal- work inij industry has decided on a lock-out from the 12th inst. The decision will affect 200,000 metal-worker*.
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    BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.
    1497 10 ANNUAL MEETING. SIR MALCOLM WATSON'S RETIREMENT. The annual meeting of the British Midii.il Association, Malaya branch, wa:> !>cicl ui th<- <\.iiege c,t" Mmditbm, Singapore, yesterday and is being continued to-day. Presidential Address. Dr. I). Macaskill, Kuala Lumpur, j delivered the I'rc-sidt.-ntia! iMMI as I f..li<»w- Gwitlemen. the
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    373 10 We have received the annual report on •!><• administration of Chosen, 1924-26, compiled by the Governor-General of Chosen. On Kastcr Monday there will be six weddings in tiie Cathedral of The Good Shepherd, font in the forenoon, and two in an afternoon. The P. and O. Company
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      155 10 Good Friday's League Results. [Rcutcr Telegram.] I o:i<lon. Apr. 6. Englith League matches playod to-day resulb .1 .i., follows MMMU Evcvton Bukon Banuei 3nhdcrland louenhnm Wmt Hntn 4 3 0 1 I Cardiff Blackburn Manchester U. Liverpool Dorh; Wednesday Ast. n Villa (I 1 a T 0 Division
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      Easter Fixtures.
      393 10 English and Scottish League fixtures for the Kaster holidays are as follow* TO-DAY. Division I Birmingham v. Portsmouth Blackburn v. Anton Villa Bolton v. Sunderland Cardiff v. Sheffield Kverton v. Bury Huddersficlil v. Liverpool; Manchester l)td. v. Burnley Middlesbrough v. West Ham Newcastle Leicester Wednesday v. Derby Tottenham
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      GIBRALTAR SWIM.
      71 10 Miss Mercedes Gleitze Succeed*. [REl'TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 6. Gibraltar Miss Mercedes Gleitze, telephoning from Tarifa, claims to have swum the Straits. Madrid Miss Gleitze, who was accompanied by many Spanish witnesses, started from the island of Palomas, near Tarifa, and crossed to Puntaleona, near •~mia, Morocco, in
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      211 10 A Fine Performance By Malays. The Malays were altogether too much lot a reduced team of the Duke of Wellington's on the Stadium on Thursday afternoon, and won by four goal* to nil. Several of the regimental players have gone to Sumatra on a tour and the team
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      SELANGOR SUSPENSIONS.
      148 10 SEL ANGOR SUSPENSIONS. We learn, saj f 3 Wednesday's Malay Mail, that the Selanjror F.A. committee, at a meeting on Monday, decided to Mispcnd T. I). Welsh, o, the Selaniroi Clul>, for one month from March 27 an a result of an incident in ihe match against the P.S.C.R.C. la?t
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      CRICKET.
      191 10 S.C.C. v. Selangor Match Opens. The match between the S.C.C. and S ■lanir t started on the Padang at 11 a.m. to-day. The S.C.C. batted first, and A. H. B. Livtxk and H. L. Marshall opened the innings. A. P. Penman started the bowling from the S.R.C. end, and
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      GOLF.
      134 10 S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes. The Singapore Golf Club mixed foursome competition was played yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. D. Findlay and Mr. McMu'lan. Forty-four cards were taken out and the following returned Mrs. R. D. Findlay and Mr. McMullan 45 7 38 Major and Mrs. T.
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      TENNIS.
      52 10 D. H. Kleinman Wins In Colombo. Mr. D. H. Kleinman, tennis champion of the S.C.C., who is now on his way Lome to compete In the Wimbledon tournament, showed very Rood form in a match he played at Colombo. He easily defeated the Colombo champion, Rennie, by 6 3,
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      BOXING.
      250 10 Heeney Welcomed In England. I Reutcr Telegram.] London, Mar. 23. When I claim the right to meet Tunney."' said Heeney, the New Zealand I heavyweight, on his arrival at Southamp- ton for a few weeks rest in England, 1 1 I am only claiming my just dues. I have
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      WINS FOR GERMAN CHAMPIONS.
      72 10 i [TRAN3-OCKAN VIA I IM'AMIA.] iicrlin, Apr. 5. I Max Schmehling, EuApean middie- weight champion, beat Dicner on points' j over 15 hard rounds, winning the German j heavyweight championship. The German i j middleweight champion. Domgoergen beat j the Englishman Ted Moore on points 1
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      To-night's Contests at New World.
      51 10 Given fine weather, there should be a < laiKe crowd in the New World boxing] arena to-night, when the featherweights Y. C. Song, and Clever Mauro will meet in a return contest over 12 two-min. rounds. When they last met a good fight ended in
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      CRICKET.
      74 10 Australia v. New Zealand. Auckland. March 24. The first Test match between an Australian touring team and New Zealand was played in fine weather on a good wicket. The visitors won the toss and went in to bat, their score at the close of the day's play being 41(i
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      43 10 U.S. Victories in Mexico City. [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 7. Mexico City In the first round of the Davis Cup, American zone, John Hennessey, United States, beat Ricardo Tapia, Mexico, 6—2, 9—7, 6—1. Tilden beat Robert Kinsey, 6—1, 6—2, 6—4.
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      440 10 TRAINING FOR SINGAPORE MEETING. Appendi-d il a !i?t of horses in training for the Singapore Turf Club sprint; meeting, ivhich begin* on Hay ■">. and for which training aAeiall) opened at the raeeeourae thi> naming. The record number of !27 horse., in training l« notified. Trained h> U.dli.irn
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      PERAK TURF CLUB.
      31 10 PER AK TURF CLUB. Scratchings for To-dn-Races. 1. Cornucopia. 2. Cossack. 3. Bosun. 4. Tinker. 5. Romance. C. Omadhann. All enicajjem<.-nt.-. WaJHieath. The big sweep will be baM on race 8.
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      Y.M.C.A. JUNIORS.
      84 10 Members of the f-mr competing group* af the V.M.C.A. junior departm.-m met lit the Association premises on l lay evening. Supper v.a- i\ >i. MM afterwards Mr. J. D. Bridges, vicechairman of the junior department committee, announced the result? of the past six weeki programme. An address; ■H
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    141 10 The report of Connemara, T.td., fo/ the year ended Dec. 31, 1927, states that, after providing for depreciation, directors' tees, head office expenses and general c»t»t-> charges, including provision for leave pay and passage, the Mrtt profit for tho year is $115,85:;..5i to Wrfaiek falls to he added $3,752.98 brought
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    120 10 The 29th annual report and statement of accounts, of ihe Singapore Catholic Benevolent Association for the year 1027, has been published and issued to the members. On the funeral fund of the occount $1,878.12 was added to the t:toital account, making a total of Sht.H-iT.Ii 1 During the year there
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    94 10 The United Artists presentation o' Sorrell and Son," based on the story ty Warwick Deeping, will be ifcmra a: the Alhambra from to-morrow eveninsr. The picture is highly recommended as being well up to the standard set by United Artists. H. B. Warner plays tht principal part. The
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    KAMPONG KAMUNTING DREDGE.
    122 10 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports an accident by which the No. 2 dredge of Kampong Kamuntins T. D., Ltd., was sunk early on the morning of April 5. This fortunately happened in shallow water, end the dredge m left resting on an even keel
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    80 10 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed to resruiting owing to frevalence of disease Whole of Nellore Mstrict Gudiyatham, Vellore, Arkonam and Wandiwash Thiruthani, Puttur Kalahsti an Cnandragiri Nandigama Gannavaram. Bezwada and Kaikalore Saidapet I'attucottai, Arantangi, ThiruIhuraipoondi, Nannilam, Papanasam Kumbakonam and Negapatam Mudukulathur,
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    TIN RETURNS.
    142 10 Kaamntiag Tin. OiMt I4M plcuU, hours ■un -J.J-J7. yardage "l ilLacd value of On jrukin. Tuipinc Tin Drodgini; Co. .'i7'J |m< lours. UMN vi-.rds awn ilritlp I So. 1 iIMM l« <unt OL \nnu:il Boili-r inspection. North Taipiag Tin. Wt BMaWi <■'-! hours, iu.ooo yards. South Taininß. IM
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    107 10 The report of Labuan liil.h. Ltd., for the year ended Nov. .10. 19*7, status that the nett profit after providing for depre■iation and property amortization, amounts to Sl7.fi-;'). 27, lo" which falls to Inadded $8.71)K.f>5 being the balance brought forward from the nr-vious year, making a total of $2r>.n.j7.*_\ roßi
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    THE RUBBER BOMBSHELL.
    1459 11 OPINIONS OF MALAYAN PRESS. MM we repiint extracts from leading articles which appeared in our Malayan contemporaries on -Mr. Baldwin's announcement of the removal of restriction on Nov. 1 IK-\t. NNGAP9KE KKKK PRESS. True tn its conduct all through the] llonn- Government has finally muddled the last
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      307 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On further consideration, I find myself very much in accord with the views expressed in the article in Thursday's Stiaits 'limes as regards the nti an period of six months, and I agree that the abolition of restrict. on should be
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      ANOTHER BURDEN.
      263 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Small-holder wrote to you a few days ago about Rubber Slavery, and all the heavy load they have to carry ok their back day by day. May I tell Mr. Small-holder and nil the interested people, what I consider
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    982 12 LIFE OF AN ERRATIC GENIUS. The Life and Genius of T. W. H. Crosland, by W. Sorley Brown. Cecil Palmer 21s. In 1924 there died at the asre of 60 an erratic genius who for years had been regarded as the typical literary Bohemian of Fleet Strett. This
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    921 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Consumption of Petrol. American motor-car registrations in 1927, which increased 5.0 per cent, over 11)26 says the Financial Times, indicate that the demand for petroi for all purposes in the United States in 1928 will be approximately 315,000,000 barrels. This volume
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