The Straits Times, 16 April 1928

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    14 1 The Straits Times. No. 28,757. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. APRIL 16, 1928, f PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    A WHITE GODDESS.
    378 2 Beautiful Girl Among The Head Hunters. An old man, wi.h lontr white beard and a giant wideawake hat, is spending a holiday at Whitstable. He is Mr. Alfred Aloysius Horn, the author of Th« Ivory Coast in the Earlies," of which 116,000 copies have been sold in
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    A GOETHE FIND.
    171 2 GREAT POET WITH A GAMBLER'S SPIRIT. An original letter written by G*ethe has been discovered, which reveals the fact that the great poet enjoyed the hazards of the lottery. The letter is published in the Deutsche Zcitung by Herr Sehade, who says it had been in the
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    THE HEALTHIEST VOCATION.
    180 2 Doctor who Advocates Motion Pictures. Various industries present hazards, of wider or narrower scope, to the hsalth of those employed in them, but Dr. H. J. Strathcarn, director of the medical department of the Paramount studio in Hollywood, has hi* own .'.ef.nite opinion as to which industry
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    CEYLON INCOME-TAX.
    96 2 Referred for Expert Investigation. Colombo, Mar. 22. The Taxation Commission in their third interim report recommends a reference on the question of income tax for Ceylon to expert investigation. The Commission refused by a majority of seven to five to empower the proposed expert to frame a scheme
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    32 2 What's your definition of an opt. mist A fellow who looks at his shirt just back from the laundry, and says, 'Well, w« &m 4*4 lace curtains, anyway.'
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      358 2 TRAGEDIES OF MARRIAGE. Thousands of girls nnd women marry who ire unfit for marriage. It is to this cause that much of the misery of which the world is so full is due. An anaemic bride begins her married life under an enormous handicap. And anaemia. the blicht of womanhood
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      111 2 NAPIER JOHN STONES |j.^ WHISKY Mk^ First in §tm 1 the East Wgk in 1745 and first ever since |BJ j CALDBECK. MACGREGOR 6r Co. Ltd. r J Sole Agents, for Straits SettU-iiR-nts .md W^tj^^ J Federated Mala> Stati-s V%4aßV^9e2v§f Haiphong P H 0 ft^ Supplied to the Singapore Municipality,
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    THE MODERN GIRL.
    291 3 A Tirade Against Lipstick And Cult of Slimness. Modern fashions in dress, the cult of slimne: s. rouge and lipstick, all taken in combination are ruining the health of women, not to speak of affecting the morals of the world." Such, in brief, is the belief of
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    PERAMBULATOR KING.
    195 3 Mr. W. H. Dunkley's Varied Career. Mr. W. H. Dunldey, founder and head ol the fair.'ius firni of perambulator manufactorera, has died at his home near Birmingham at the aare of Oil. Known by name to every nurse and mother, Mr. Dunklcy. who was originally intended to be
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    MISS DOMINO
    196 3 Masked Film Girl's Empire Tour. "Britain'! Mystery Film Girl," after acting for three years as a sort of 1111ntticial herald for the British film revival, is liivk in Kn;;la:id. Three seais ajro she sot out with some short travel films, taken with the i<-ea of bringing both well-known
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    KINGS RIDICULED.
    161 3 Injunction Granted To Ex-Kaiser. The former Kaiser no longer iMCtn aj a ihanicter in Count Alexis Tolstoy's !'l;iy. Rasputin, at Ik-rr Ki-win Piscator's Coi mini*! theatre in Berlin. Th lcjral representative* of tho former Kaiser in Germany have obtained an in-iim-iioi! from a Berlin Court restraining llerr Piscator
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      187 3 ANTI-CARBON PAffij Clean anti-carbon Oil and Petrol for IMPERIAL AIRWAYS All Rolls-Royce Eagle." and all Armstrong-Siddeley Jaguar" and "Puma" engines of Imperial Airways Fleet arc httefcsted with Shell Oil. Also, all the petrol requirements in Europe for Imperial Airways are supplied by Shell. For clvan pistons, clean s /parking /plugs
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      612 3 NOTfOt.l her**) given that the fancy word KEEPKOOIi (aaed Wuh or wliliont •h. bore design! is the property of the i'uld Hatch Knitting «'o. of Albany. New York, DnitrU Stataa ci and i* 'ised us a Trac:, Mark in respect of Men's Underwear ami cloth us manif-ictired by the said
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      262 3 anaaVa^BHaßßmOWMff^Bal f# mgg!Q^_ M NOTICE is hereby given that tho Trade Murk- depleted above are the exclusive i>r.pcrtics of "A. SALTO," 5, Via Media. Trieste, Italy. Cigarette l':>p<'r Manufacturer, mul they are used by him in connection with Cigarette Paper* Manufactured «>ld or dealt m by the said A. Salto."
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      2382 4 Shipping Announcements P *KD°aSSaa S |!ll!l?S lfl I7SB!H!?!1 BURNS PHIL > LWE PM THE BLUE FU EL L Ei THE SUM STEAM WAV. ftnU Hrbfln LInJCO MIIW Si£9 l ll]ll II Q (Incorporated In Aci»re!la) /DflVAl DAOI/CT UAH M\ ma _am (Incorporated ,n Eng-.nd, fc«M»MMMMMWWI HIffIIIH (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO.
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      1648 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE STOOMVAART British-India Steam Nay. STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. round-the-world service MAATSCHAPPU C°> Ltd. (Incorporated in Mgl.nd) NEW YORK end BOSTON Tia COLOMBO. i( NFIIFRLAND (APCARLINE) "El lERM\N" JUNH PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, HfcUCIILHIHI MMOO AVP FIHCW SERVICI TO GKNOA .nd MARSE.LLES. FOFF 0F HONG
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      70 5 efl .^4^^bwSß«w. T. E«tlHlll I I Jgflp^ g[^P^^9g^glv FRASER NEAVE, LTD. Distributors for Malaya. Cf EFFREYS their Famous BRITISH [|S|j BEER tol V Packed in cases to your liking. Sand o do- 8 DOZEN pints. V. R. VICK CO. SINGAPORE AGENTS. MAGICAL SOAP GUAIJANTKEO PURE Gossages' fMrnMiVA* MagicaL üm ONSU«PASSEO
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      420 6 SYD CHAPLIN MISSING LINK COMMENCES AT FAVIUON, TOMORROW ITS A M tSTER PICTURE FROM AUSTRALISIAiN HLMS (EAST), LTD. ALHAMBRA (T.X.N <MKN<; XXX < d.. LTD.. I'ropritt..^.) TONIGHT AT 9 THE GORILLA HUNT Amazing revelations oi" the unknown African Jungles JACKIE COOGAN OLD CLOTHES His Latest and Funniest Film Comedy. In
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      240 6 VICTORIA THEATRE Conim?ruini{ WMMsiajr :ic\t. April 18, at 0..'!0 p.m. W, R. BANVARD I'restnts THE BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY OPENING PERFORMANCE WEDNKSDAY NECT. IPML 18. WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS Tkii Ii iho r.,0-t Itafcom of til! Urn c.Ki-.i.iT.vV Avdvetions. Thursday. April 1!> Mond:iy. April Ti MERCENARY MARY THE BLACK BOTTOM REVUE
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      148 6 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT THE GORILLA HUNT Mighty Man-like Monsiers Brmght Rijrht Into the Camera's eye. i THRILLING FIGHTS WITH ELEPHANTS. LIONS. PYTHONS. An F. B. O. Special. 1 A ho I JACKIE COOGAN THE KID in his ;u«st i.nd Funniest OLD CLOTHES A Metro— fioldwyn- Meyer Production. |>^4_ ,a RJ DON'T
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    203 7 1 i\:riiEB. Maamay, Aacil is lI. \V. Ul a.m.. 7.0, 8.46 |üm., 7.0. I Colombo Tourist* v. Chinese, Stadium. 5 i>.m. St. An.lr.W- Cathedral, annual parochial meeting. 5 p.m. Taaaaar, April 17 H. W. 7.4'J u.rn., 7.5. 9.16 p.m., 7.5. aat Consolidated Rubber mectinc, tail iTusmanl closes
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    134 7 M.milay. April 16. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrtme Wharf Rajsla 1 Shunko Maru 2cp 1 M.i, 11 Wii;.if r,,, aii,lale 1H 3 trivia 10 Kaaagawa Maru 14 :i I',. GarAeM 11 3 Prometheus 1» Kajang 7 I llunlrti I I Umpire Dock llaimon
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    Vessels Arrived
    227 7 AI .IM;. Dm* IM tons, from Djambi 16-4, for Djambi II I. I. 1 WEERT. Dut., 55(i tons, from Sourabayn i 1. tor Sourabav: 19-4. HERO, Nor.. Hi ton:-, from Bangkok 15-3, angkok 17-4. HONG HWA, Brit.. LMJ tons, from Port Swettcnham 16-4, for Hour Kong 17-4. KANAGAWA
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    173 7 To-day. Beta! Panujang. Bengkalis tt Bagan ipi Ani i MiTani 2 p.m. fl.:n:>. Hninani. Japan, Korea, For- K.i-i Siberia Weaken Cana.l:i and Western Btaeea oi I'.S.A. i Heac Rwal 2 p.m. S'orta ami Ku-t India iKutsangi I p.m. N, Southern and Western India Shnnko Marui 4 p.m.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    291 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. ore. Apr. IC. Rubber. Local atata. Quiet. Tin. London 14-4-28 £231. Rubbers. The rubber market ll dv.l and th.' pric.i quoted are nominal. Keduhs 2.402.60, Bro_-as Go-To cents. Mt-ntukabs 22-25 cents, New Scudais LOS-MO, Allenbys 1.201.45, Jerums 75-85 cents, Pajams 1.15-1.25, I .v
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station.
    75 7 (By Courtesy of Government Health Officer.) For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on April la. Deg. Max. sfcaao te.nperature S2 K. Mm. shade temperature 7fl Mean sjsadt tempciature Max. sun radiation IM Mm. grass radiation 7J K. Sea temperature Max. Mm. S2 K. Mean
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Af*. IS. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.ll 1 Ath.-ns mti'j. Berlin 80.416, Bombay Is. :;i-.(2d.. Hrus-els UJt, Uucharest 7so, Huenos Airea J7 18-16, Copenhagen 18.20, Gem-, a MM, Helsingfors IX4, Hong Kong 2s. o'»d., Kobe Is. 0 15-lCd., Lisbon >X, Madrid bMHi Milan »2.50, New
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    79 7 (Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokio, Apr. 18. Mr. Kenichi Fujita has been appointed president of the newly formed Chamber of the Commerce and Industry of Japan. In spite of dissensions, as United Council (i the Proletarian parties will discuss the introduction of the no-confidence Bill. IVi-sidents of the
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 Left Arrd. By Spore London Ekma Mar. 16 Apl. 7 Insulinde Mar. 16 Apl. 7 Khiva Mar. 1« Aol. 10 Sphinx Mar. 22 Apl. 16 Kashmir Mar. 2:1 Ap'. 14 J. 1\ Coen Mar. 23 Apl. 16
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE
    116 7 The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby give notice that CAJtPENTSB STREET. HONG KONG STREET, PENANG LANK. PEKIN STREET, HOKIEN STREET, CHIN CHEW STREET, NANKIN STREET, ALBERT STREET will shonly be reconstructed throughout. Householders requiring new water, gas or electricity services laid or n-pairs to
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    GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE
    167 7 i'KNDKKS will hi rilllTll ut the office of tht' HoiH.iiral.li' the State Secretary, Johorc Bahru, up to i.oon of April 22. MM, for the erection of Due Nc» Supreme Court Huuse. at Jalan Peja><at. Batu Pahat. as per type plan No. 75 1) and specifications attached. A
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    FINANCE AND CAMMERCE.
    253 7 EXCHANGE. «JUL4I' PKOPUCB. U^LKifliii Singapore, Apr. IC. Singapore, Apr. 16. Kerosene Oil.— Per unit of 8 Imp. gls. Shell 6.60, Fish 6.36, Dragon 6.36, Crown (8 gls. in tins) 5.20 Crown (8 gls. in di.mis) 4.90, Cross (8 gls. in tins) 6.05, Cross (8 t's. in drums)
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 12 o'clock noun Apr. 16. Bayers Sellers P..S.S. equal to Standard, Q.CJ". Spot :t2 :i2', Standard R.S.S. on Tender U>ril :t2' M i May-June ;i2'< :t2' 2 July-Sept. 31*4 32 Oct.-Dec. 31 >s Tone of M;irket Dall. latest Cable Loadon Spot Slue: Kid.
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      MINING.
      452 7 Issue Val. Pd. i'l £1 Asam Kumlmtig £1 £1 bangrin Tin 1 1 Untune I'udang 1 1 Butu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 baton Siam £1 £1 llaad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref. £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      176 7 ■MM ML I'd. Buyers Seller* II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6 25/32 5 29/32 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.5S 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.77 V, 0.82 H 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 11.00 14.50 I Krascr Neave 17.60 ls.'Jo .00 100 Hummer Co. 182.50 187.50 *k. 125 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 iinpapore Municipal 4 p.e. of 1913 $2,000,000 80 90 Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. $22,000,000 of 1920 105 fe 106 ci. LI. 5 •■a p.e. Lo»o 1919 $36,710,000 103' i 103\ ci. i.S. zy~ p.c. Loan 1918 $28,655,700 103 IU3& <i. !.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c. Vie. Bond 1920 $15,078,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      394 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a quotationa. To-day's Prices Fraier Lyall Co. Evatl. Allcnby <U) Alor Gajab <$1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuninit 'til Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. I'anas ($5) Balgowuie ($1) Bassett Isl I BIMM N. (*1) Brunei U. (*5) B. Jelutong ($1)
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      180 7 THE SEASON'S RIOT ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRICAL CO., LTD. rv 4, (Incorporated in the United Kingdom 1 Qsi \T\ 7lK^it CHANGE OF ADDRESS. WW 7s *fll2l£aintWW Telephone Subscribers are requested to 11 -v*] l \jM^f/f/nfff note that the Office of the above Company la;, been temporarily removed to 4 Penung
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      714 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS JENKINS. On April 10, l'.»2S. at Johore General Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jenkiis, of Hiagaatrt. a daughter. Xl BHTON. At the Maternity Hospital. Bingapore, <>m April 15, I6M, la Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Rushton. a son. MAKKIAGE HARKIS DB FOE. At St. Andrew's
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      696 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. FURN. ROOM, board optl.. IS, Lloyd Rd. KOK BALK, complite trarelling cinema outfits. Particulars t>o», S. Times. (ltf) WANTED, experienced lady typist. Salary si..'.. Apply Netherlands Trading Boeiety. WANTED for Earopean estate sAee in Sumatra. i«o clerks and
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, APRIL 16. PETROL PRICES.
    783 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, APRIL 16. PETROL PRICES. Some days ago, on the announcement of a reduction in the price of petrol in England, a reader, in a letter to the Editor, put several pertinert questions to which we have enaeavoured to find answers. He was very anxious to
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE
    320 8 The charge made at Geneva last we»k that the Governments of the F.M.S. and the U. F.M.S. are deliberately encouraging the use of opium, and the citation, as proof of that charge, of the fact that the consumption of opium increased in those territories during 1926, will
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    233 8 Engagements During Past Week. We have received (he following communique from Government House Sunday, Apr. 8. Cip'ain H. L. Graham, M.C.. and Cap tain L. D. Erskine (Scots Guards) dined at Government House. Monday. Apr. I). Captain H. L. Ciaham, M.('. Captaii L. D. Erskine and the Hon.
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE'S NEW CHARGER.
    153 8 Fine Animal Arrives From Australia. A fine brown bay gelding, bou"ht in Auatralia for use by H. H. the Sultan of Johore as a charger, was landed at Singapore fniiii the S.S. Tasman on Saturday am. duly delivered to Hi. Highness. The Daily Guardian, of
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    HYLAM KEPALA SHOT.
    117 8 Story of Murder In Factory. A Hylam rubber fa- tory kepala was mysteriously shot in his room early this morning at the Sin;; Bog Moh factory. The two other occupants of the room state that they were awakened at 4.15 a.m. to-day by the cries cf the
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    DANCE HALL WRECKED.
    71 8 Explosion and Fire In Missouri. [reutlr telegram] London, Apr. 15. West I'lnin. Missouri About 10 persons were killed and many were injured when an explosion and a (ire occurred at a dance hall, alleged to be due to the ignition of a petrol tank in a garage
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    A GOVERNOR RETIRING.
    42 8 (Aneta's Service.) Dalavia, Apr. IG. The Governor of the East Coast of Sumatra, Heer van Kempen, intends to retire in September and return to Holland. He will run as candidate in the elections for thft Second Chamber in 1929.
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    MURDER IN ROWELL ROAD.
    58 8 A Malay police constable on rounds in Upper Rowell Road yesterday came upon the body of a Chinese who had been stabbed to death. The deceased has been I identified as a pork-liutcher, and it is alleged thaj he wns at larked by two other Chinese.
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    KRAKATAU IN ERUPTION.
    31 8 (Aneta's Service.) Datavia, Apr. 14. After a silence of twelve cays, Krakatau has suddenly renewed activity. Om eruption with fire and steam reached a height of 50 meters.
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    ORCHARD ROAD SMASH.
    83 8 EUROPEAN COMMITTED TO ASSIZES. Thi^ morning. Mr. \Y. N. (iourlay. the Second iviiii' Magistrate, committed Mr. W. Mann to ilu- AMHM <m ;i thar^r (4 -•:uisin(f the death of Mr. V. B. Balfour, by a rash art through inot>>r car collision. The magistrate found that there was
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    420 8 Mr. K. B. Bamxm, of Kuala Lumpur, .-ailed for Home by the Kalyan. The Siamese Minister and I-uatijr Jamui Kolakaiii «mv pKMnt at the levee held y the ITuiUllilmlH Palace. The Kcv. R. I>. Whitehorn, M.A., formerly minister of St. Andrew's Church, Kuala Lumpur, will n< t
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    DEATH OF LORD TREMATON.
    86 8 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 15. He!levillc-sur-Suone The death has occurred of Viscount Trcmaton, eldest •:on of the Karl of Athlonc, as a result of the injuries he sustained in a motor car accident on April 2. Lord Timaaton wai not quite yean »l ■ga, baiu bora
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    21 8 From China, by Cremcr, due at Singß>>re this afternoon. From Australia, by City of Palermo, lOC nt Singapore to-morrow.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    63 8 I Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New ink, send us the following cable iatt'd April 14, their quotations lieing in -Cold dol.ar cents closing bid prices I KuMier exdutam MiM to-day tiltO tons April 15.r.0, May 18.70, June 18.00, July 19 cents, August l!U0, September 1'J.20, October 19.20,
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      110 8 Virginia y cigarettes WDgH.O. Wills. B *'STOl& LONDON. E' i^A^w f: LAST THREE DAYS APRIL 16, 17 and 18. SPECIAL BARGAIN TABLES DISPLAYING GOODS AT HALF SALE PRICES JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Eafland) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. RESULTCHAOS When your office has been burned to the ground,
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      83 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Thrilling adventures and amazing revelations of the unknown African THE GORILLA HUNT JACKIE COOGAN in his latest and funniest film comedy OLD CLOTHES (OF GINSBERG AND KELLY) First Show at 7.30 A Red Hot Si//!ui' Western Drama 808 CUSTER in THE RIDING
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      52 8 On Other Pages. Tinancc and Commerce Shipping and the Mail* 7 Meteorolocic.il Report 7 To-day's Share Market 7 Pabl* i:nd Kadio News 9 Mr. Ormabj Con m Restriction :> Removal of Restriction 10 Pntgrtu M I'ontian Kechil 1.1 ■part Navi an.l C«aui*aU ]o orii-spondincf 11 Mornc- Kootball— League Tables 11
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE AND RUBBER.
    801 9 THE IPOH SPEECH. STATEMENT AT KUALA LUMPUR. D.E.I. VISIT ERRONEOUS CONCLUSIONS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kual.i Lumpur, Apr. 16. In aa murview with your repreeentnlive oa Batarda) aftanKion the Rt Bon. W. (i. A. Oiaisay-Gocc, Ml. Under „l State tor ihi (.lonic. the following authorised statement
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    FRENCH AIRMEN FETED.
    209 9 TUMULTUOUS WELCOME AT LE BOURGET. [REITER TELECRAM] London, Apr. 14. Lo Bourget Captain Costes and Naval-Lieut. Lebrix arrived at C.15 p.m., concluding their world flight. The rapidity of their return from Tokio was unprecedented. Lebrix comes back nominally as a d.siiUr, as his leave from the Navy
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    GENEVA AND OPIUM.
    157 9 Complaint Against Malay States. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 14. Geneva In the Opium Advisory Committee Mr. L. A. Lyall, the assessor, dn w attention to the increase in consumption in the Federated and Unfederated Malay States in l'J25-l>. He charged the Governments with de.iberately nuroasing the amount
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    IN MID-CHANNEL.
    149 9 Adventure with Soviet Gold. [KEI'TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 14 An exciting adventure occurred in mid-Channel at midnight, when a £1,000,000 worth of Soviet gold on board the North German Lloyd steamer Dresden was successfully transhipped, thereby frustrating the anticipated intention of the French Government to seize it. The
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    RAIDS ON IRAK.
    76 9 Much Easier Situation At Koweit. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 15. Basra One immediate result of the decision to hold a conference at Jeddah between Sir Gilbert Clayton and Ibn Saud, tiie Wahabi King, has been the easing of the situation at Koweit. The cruiser Emerald is stated
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    KILLED BY AVALANCHE.
    72 9 [reltek telegram] London, Apr. 15. Santiago de Chile According to unconfirmed newspaper despatches, 200 per■eaa, 20,000 head of livestock and many farms were buried by an avalanche at Ciudad Talca, in the region of the Cordilleras. ommun oations with Talca were cut o!T. Salvage patrols were despatched
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    TREATY TO END WAR.
    1224 9 BRITISH VIEWS. WORTHY OF CAREFUL CONSIDERATION. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 15. The United States proposal for the possible renunciation of war is well received by the Press, and it is recognised that it varrants immediate careful and sympathetic examination. The Times says Mr. Kellogg's proposal,
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    LINER RAMS ICEBERG.
    212 9 THRILLING SCENES. RESOURCE OF CAPTAIN OF MONTROSE. [REUTER TELECRAM] London, Apr. 1-V The Cunadian Pacific liner Montrose has docked at Liverpool with hoi bows crushed in from just above the water-line, the upper part being crushed backwaids foi twenty feet. The super-structure is smashed in, steel plates
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    TROUBLE AT JERUSALEM.
    109 9 Opposition to Missionary Conference. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 14 Jerusalem The Moslems at Gaza were refused permission to hold a demonstration against the missionary conference at Jerusalem. They sent a deputation to the distri.t officer on the matter and an erroneous report was circulated that the deputation
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    EARTHQUAKE IN BULGARIA.
    97 9 [REITER TELECRAM] London, Apr. 14. Sofia A severe earthquake was Velt throughout Bulgaria. It is believed to have caused disastrous damage at Chirpan, South Bulgaria. Details are so far lacking, as communications with Chirpan are cut off, but it is feared that there are many victims Shocks
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    TO THE NORTH POLE.
    187 9 START OF ITALIAN EXPEDITION. [REITER TELECRAM] London. Apr. IS. The new North Polar aerial expedition began this morning, when the Italian airship Italia left Milan, commanded by General Nobile, for the Naval hanger hi Seddin, near Stolp, Pomerania. It will remain at Seddin for a fortnight
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    INDIAN REFORMS.
    180 9 Sir John Simon Optimistic. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 14. The Simon Commision has arrived in London from India. Sir John Simon, interviewed by Reuter at Folkestone after landing, expressed the opinion that the visit had done a great deal of good, and the Commission was now in a
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    Cable News in Brief.
    131 9 (TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Apr. 14 The German Overseas Bank, proposes a seven per cent, dividend from a net profit of 2,863,000 marks. It is learnt that the Reichs Government is sympathetic towards Mr. Kellogg's anti-war pact proposal, but the Cabinet has not yet discussed it.
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    "TO WORK FOR FORD."
    81 9 Rush of Labourers To Para. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 13. Rio de Janeiro Believing that Mr. Ford's new rubber plantation in the state of Para will offer better working eowH tions and higher wages, rubber gathtrers from the Upper Amazon art trekking down-river to work for
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    THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    875 9 they had landed telegrams of congratulations were despatched by the Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, to President Cosgrave, head of the Government of the irish Free State, and to the German Ambassador in London. The news of the safe landing of the monoplane Bremen on the desolate
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    933 10 I .IS OF REMOVAL IN MALAYA Tlie following letter has been sent to M by Mi. B. J. I:. Barton, of Johore liahru.— (To the Kditor of the Straits Times) Sir, rrom wnat MM tan gather, those w'nii upprove of the removal of restriction make the following points
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    42 10 A conference of delegates ef tfco Salary Earners Co-opera Societies of Malaya wai held in the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur. yesterday when Mr. A. praaUad over about tiO dclvI'he agenda consisted o* a fourtei n items and the meeting lasted all day,
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    570 10 The Chinese community of the Federate I Malay Staus are giving a banquet in honour of Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, to-morrow. Lt. H. B. J. Donaldson, late of the 10th London Regiment, Territorial Army, who arrived from Home to join
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    237 10 FOUNDER OF FAMILY OF JOURNALISTS." It is exactly 32 years ago since I wrote my first leading article," declared I.unl Birkenhead, at the luncheon at the opening of the new Press Club at Liverpool. 1 regret to say," he continued, it was not in the Liverpool Post which
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    BEWILDERED !
    45 10 BEWILDERED The thirty-third child has just been born to a Bavarian farmer-innkeeper of Landc:hut. A the children are alive in good health. The announcements say tha» the "bewildered father is going on well in the circumstances, and that the delighted mother is also doing nictlyi
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL. Ceylon Tourists Heavily Defeated.
      554 10 SINGAPORE FOOTBALL. Ceylon Tourists Heavily Defeated. Although the slight rain may have had something to do with .t, it was difficult to understand how the touring Ceylon barefooted footballers came to be so heavily defeated b> the S.F.A. at the Stadium on Saturday afternoon, when they lost by five goals
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      SI»ORT IN PERAK.
      56 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 1 In the week-end tennis at Ipoh the Perak Chinese beat the Europeans by five matches to three in the doubles, and by twelve matches to four in the singles. In a football match the Chinese University team beat the Perak
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      LAST SHOT IN THE WAR.
      219 10 Sensational Allegations In Libel Action. Startling statements were mede during argument on security for costs in the action in which General Sir Arthur Currie is suing the publishers of the Port Hope Guide newspaper of Ontario for 50,000 dollars for alleged libel. Mr. Frank Rejjan,
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      GOLF. Singapore G. C. Beat Garrison.
      281 10 GOLF. Singapore G. C. Beat Garrison. In a match on the Garrison Golf Club links against the Singapore Golf Club, the visitors won by 9'£ to 4'i. Scores were as follows, Singapore G.C. players mentioned first Hardie and Upton 1-4, G. C. Nash and Lt.-Col. J. D. Richmond 0. Chippendaie
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      LONDON METAL MARKET.
      400 10 Messrs. William Jacks und Co. report on the 21st ult. The increased speculation on the part of the publi- here, on th* Continent and in the United States seems to us to mean that the world is at last ready to be out of the lean years,
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      PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
      148 10 Two widely differing features provide entertainment in the second programme of the Alhambra. The Gorilla Hunt," depicting Ben Burbidge's journey into darkest Africa, is an excellent picture taken by experts and displaying the scenes and incidents met in the jungle to the best advantage. One meets cannibals, pygmies,
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      100 10 During the Menggelun':hor picnic in honour of Mr. Ormsby-Gore, says the Tii.H of Malaya, not a little alarm was caused when one of the elephants carrying Mrs. Davies and Major Townsend bolted, in the course of which bolt Major Townsend was thrown to the ground and the elephant with Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET. Over-Thirties Win By Nine Runs.
    308 10 SINGAPORE CRICKET. Over-Thirties Win By Nine Runs. Scoring was low in the match played between the Lnder-thirtics and Overthirties on the Padans over the week end. The seniors won by nine runs, scoring 139 to the juniors 130. Scores iNHKR 30. R. G. Gibson lbw. b Uraddoll :i A. H.
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    RUHR COAL TROUBLE.
    112 10 Official Arbitrator's Decision Rejected. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 14 Berlin Following the breaking down of negotiations witii regard to wages and working hours in the Ruhr coal-mining industry, the official arbitrator has announced his decision, providing for maintenance of an eight-hours shif'. underground, a reduction of "one
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    BOMBS IN ITALY.
    65 10 Attempt on Mussolini Denied. [TRANS-OCF.AN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Apri. 14. Rome The reported attempt to blow up Signor Mussolini's train on the same day as the Milan outrage is officially declared a fabrication. Two hundred have been arrested at Milan. Berlin, Apr. 15. The Italian drive in
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    MOSCOW DEATH SENTENCES.
    83 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 14. Moscow The Supreme Court has sentenced to death six directors of mutual credit societies and also the deputy chief of the Economic Bureau of the State Bank on charges of making illegal profits. Thirty-four others will be imprisoned for periods of between
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    BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.
    43 10 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 15. The Board of Trade returns for March show imports totalling £110,500,000, an increase of £11,600,000 over February. British exports for March are valued at £65,700,000 an increase of £7,700,000 on the preceding month.
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    AUSTRIAN LOAN IN U.S.A
    40 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 14. Washington The House of Representatives ways and means committee approved the request of the Austrian Government for readjustment of it? American obligations to permit it to float a new $100,000 loan.
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    NEW BRITISH CRUISER.
    24 10 [reuteb telegram] London, Apr. 1 1. The new cruiser Cornwall will leave Devonport on May 11 to join the China Squadron.
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    INDIAN RAILWAY TROUBLE
    31 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Apr. 15. Two thousand Lillooah.Raiiway striker.-. left at midr.ight to march 70 milts to Burdwan, holding protest meetings and fomenting trouble en route,
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    PROGRESS AT PONTIAN KECHIL.
    322 10 COMMISSIONERS VISIT WATERWORKS. The engineering works in Johore which will provide Singapore with a water supply sufficient to meet the needs of the city for many years to come wviv inspected by a party of Municipal Coipmissionci yesterday. The party was accompanied by the Municipal President
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS.
    387 10 Mr. A. T. Harris and Miss L de Foe. A pretty wedding look place at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday the ><>titiacting parties being Mr. A. T. Harris and Miss Clara L. de Foe. The bride who was given away by hei' uncle, Mr. K. Gill, looked charming
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    THE BANVARD COMPANY.
    132 10 THE BAN VARD COMPANY. Return Visit to Victoria Theatre. Mr. W. R. Barnard, organiser of the Banvaid Musical Comedy Company, scored the biggest Kast-.-rn theatrical hit of recent years when he brouglit !)is company out over a year ago. The playo- have twice toured India with great ana hart recently
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    SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.
    40 10 [mutek telegram] London, Apr. IS. The Hague Sir Austen Chamberlain and his family arc visiting the Netherlands as S'ji-its of the Inilcd States Minister. They dined with the Qmm and Princess Juliana and in- Dutch Foreign Minister.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    267 11 NEARING END OF THi: SEASON. BNGLJSB AM) SCOTTISH RESULTS. [Reuter Telegram.] .•in. l S.-ottish Lsaat aiatehei da) icsulti-.i ai '..i...« London. Apr. 11. j Division I. Ars.!.;,l lljil.!. I Cardiff (.'ity 1 Hum lev -l Totteahaw Hota. S H urv I Uanehcatcr United 1, I Holt on W.
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    THE LEAGUE TABLES.
    630 11 The following are the positions in the J leagues, including the matches played on I. > 11 I l.nuli-h l.iaiiui- Itiviaion I. Go»li. P. W. L. D. R A. i'U. Hu44er»fteM I" 1" 84 ;(l 0 Kvcrton 17 1- Nfl as it ii in n w ii
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    244 11 The Straits Times is not responsible for the epiaiOßl of its correspondents. Corre•.hould bear in mind that Utters must be sh.irt and to the point. Longepistlos lire liable lo lie rejected or cut down Coriespondinis must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as Kuurantee of
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    WAR MIRACLE.
    236 11 Astounding Case Recalled. Paiis, Mar. The tarribhi iaath of Edmoad Aafiaf i::ii. a eommorcia] traveller, owing to his CM DOnting in'o r.inif- alter a coJision v.-iili a P'>.-l. recalli one of the most diamatic authenticated coca pel of irar. O:i Au^'. M, 1914, Angler wa« attached ;.i n
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    240 11 The current issue of the X..M.S. GoVMaV I ment Gazette contains notification of the toUowiag appointments Mr. P. Trump to be State Engineer, Trensganu, Mr. B.W. Bt, Goorc* (anlfn-id to be aaExocutive Xn 2 ineer, 1'.W.11.. X.M.S.. Mr.B.J. Toy to be an Assistant Kn.icineer. 1'.W.1).. K.. \i.s.. Mi.
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL DANCE.
    251 11 The feUewiag have jrivcn their patrona>rr to the Cathedral Dwuc on April 27th at the Memoiial Hull: H. K. Ma.iorGmcnl C. nu Plraitwm. <".8.. .M.(i.. GaMtsl OrtkiT I'ommandintr tho Troops, Malaya, ami Hi*. StraubeiMse, th«- Bishop of Sinjrapori' atul Mr.-. Kobcits. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproult-
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    AN UNPUBLISHED TOLSTOY LETTER.
    688 12 "G.BJS." CHASTISED. "LIFE IS A GREAT AND SERIOUS AFFAIR." Mr. Aylmer Maude, the wellknown translator of Tolstoy, in placing the following hitherto unpublished letter from Tolstoy to Mr. Bernard Shaw at the disl>osal of the Pioneer, writer Mr. Shaw, when recently sending to a London evening
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    " SOBERING-UP " STATION
    214 12 SOBERING-UP STATION New Comforts for the Unwise On the American Border. Thp State of California has risen munificently to a Kirat occasion. With the United States still ardently <lry. itl i uizens are obliged to cross the border for that relaxation of spirit -so dear to the average man. Mcxi'.o
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    THE BRITANNIA'S LAST DAYS.
    485 13 RING'S FAMOUS CUTTER. 35 YEARS' RACING CAREER TO END. The Kings veteran catter Britannia has abaoa! reached fie end of her aetTM racing (!ay> and may be seen n.> BMC after the regatta in AwgVSi. The resent Britannia hardly carried ,n more than th? name of
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    CHURCH BOYCOTT.
    198 13 Sermon for Congregation of One. The population of the ancient eccb-ia-sfical parish of Southleiith. six miles frcm Noniton. Devonshire, an Iv.yco'tinjr thoir o-.vn church. Th.' only worshipper In the church now In :i woman relative of th;- rtctor, to whom h<' pacachM. H rj.'..». loil .-v, the tholr
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    ENGLAND THE MUSIC MAKER."
    172 13 ENGLAND THE MUSIC MAKER." British Instruments That G* Everywhere. "Tin' Kn^Kh an- callfd an munoaical nation, but England makes the Bwfc <d ihc world."' This «U temenl was made l>y I.ii-utenant-Colom-i U. EL Tation. tin- orgmntoilW diiPitor of th.- Ki-deration of British Musi, al Indlisfii-s. to I I>ai y BiaTCM
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