The Straits Times, 14 March 1929

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 29,037. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      142 1 PROPICAL SUITING FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) WING LOONG. K.H ST., SINGAPOKF. '•^l Growing H^- Children *j^?/f THRIVE ON "BEAR BRAND" The Original and Genuine Rich Swiss Milk NolhinK can equal Hear Krand, the pure natural milk from the famous Swiss Alps, for liuildin:; stronjj sturdy youngsters. Rich in cream and other health
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      153 1 CHARMING AND EXCLUSIVE HATS FOR ALL OCCASIONS A varied selection of New Spring Millinery in the latest pastel shades can be seen in our Showroom. ROBINSON COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I -4^W NEW SHIPMENT ENGLISH aP% PHEASANTS J|;.gßr IN EXCELLENT CONDITION For Quality
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      6 1 FLORODOR (b.u.a.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      527 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNTO CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S I.UVERNMLNT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore 1929 KARMALA 9.100 Mar. 1« LAHORE !..:<t>o
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      571 2 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSKN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Mar. 14 16 HAKOZAKI MARU ld,ooo Mar. 28 29 HAKUSAN MAKU 1»,600 Apl. 11 12 t KITANO MAKU K.OOO Apl. 25 26 HAKUNA MAUU 1u,500 May 9 10 t KAV.ii
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      530 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly aailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,87"; tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The v. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      618 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHEULANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3C40, with sab-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representative 1 for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed
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      569 2 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, HAMI BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      518 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Inccrporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan Bauguara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chuinpun an-l Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In purt Mar. II PRACHATIPOK Mar. 18 Mar. 20 SUDDHADIB Mar. 25 Mar. 27 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      515 3 Shipping Announcements ELLSRJIAf! BUCKNALL STEAfcSwIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). "F.LIERMAN" LINE PABSENGEI AND FBRGHT SKRVITE TO Trn: UNITED KINGDOM AXD CONTINENT. nuactrr brtni ril fWABM To Hopk K**ft NMNriMI and Japan Die S'pnrcI I V OF DELHI In port s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW A r .l. in s.s. CITY
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      454 3 DOLLAR STTJIMSHTP LINE 'Jbtd AMERICA N MAIL LJNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Irom BUfGAPOU and I'ENANG via COLOMBO, BUB, I'OUT SAID, AI.EXANDKIA, NAPLES, (;ENOA and MARBBLUEB to NEW YORK and DOSTOM Arrive Leave Leave S'pm-e Spore I'enane PKE& GABFIKLD Mar. 18 Mar. 21 Ma.-. 2i IKES. JOHNSON Ayr. 1 Apr. 4 Apr.
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      500 3 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncderland and Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Atn*!erdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage Leave S"pur« Tanibora 5.B00 H.L. Mar. U t. C. Ilooft K.fiOO S.M.N. Mar. 2-' Indrapocra 12,000 R.L. Mar. 2Kon. der Ned. i-.L'OO S.M.N. Apl. I IriBuIinde 10,000 R.L. Ap!. U
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      432 3 An Appeal to Britons in Singapore. OVER 25,560 YOUNG LIVES HAVE PARSED THROUGH THE DOORS OF SHAFTESBURY HOMES ARETHLSA ""-TRAINING SHIP Will YOU help us to give a chance to 2."i.. r >t»o r.iore Ii.CSI boys and girls have been trained in the HOMES, S.2UO hoys liavM joined the Royal
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      118 3 TINS and labels can easily be made to look alike but ithe freshness and fragrance ;of Brooke Bond Tea cannot be imitated. To be sure of getting that, sec the f words "Brooke Rand Tea" 1 on the sealed container. (Patent 1 cover > ruloptal by user VTforda.'.y u»< The
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      819 4 JELAFANG TIN DREDGING, LIMITED I Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTtCI is harafejr yiiivn that a DIVIDEND I No. tj "f sixpence an share has been deolaivd l.y the Dincton payable to Sharet.lMora r.-iriM. red i. n March 27, MM, Mi II il th- Bhara Transfer Books of the Comi*ny will
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      950 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender* will ha laailmi »t the Colonial S. rr.'aiyn it.ii. U|. tu noon of March 25, IS-26. for the Mtrmitut works 1. Construction ft n'Miforced concrete H. .1 i.n M »ut*r ikoal, Singapore roads. 8. Fxl?ns:on to Analv:.t's Laboratory including benches, Bttloga, tiffin shed and watchman's ■halter. Every
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      835 4 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT RANGOON. NOTICE Applications are invited for the post oi Chinese Translator and Interpreter in the High Court of Judicature at Rangoon. The salary of the post wil! commence at Rs. 100 per mensem, and will rise by annual increments of Rs. 10 to Rs. 250
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      493 4 FACE BROKE HJUASH Pimples cf Dry Nature. Healed by Ciiiicura. About a year ago my face ol! broke out in a rash o! KBtfl pimples, and I could not get anythk.g to help me. The pimples were of a ciry ncture and so sore that I could hardly wash my
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      983 4 MPORTANT AUCTION SALE C!K SIMOAPOKI TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES tail Chcong Koun Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. .to, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March 20, at MM p.m. Lots 1 to 13. Valuable freehold land situate at the junction of East Coast Road and Bedoh Road, Singapore, areas 2,310 sq. ft. to
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      486 4 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STK.MTS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE.— SaiI No. 9:io of >:>::. In the Matter »f» f the Tin*.:, af Will al 31 BO lIASIIIM BIN KASSIM, l» ceased Late Sultan IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VUT V .1. .Ml F i BEEROLD ÜBIDENTIAL PROPER i Ut
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    EX-MATINEE IDOL A SAINT.
    648 5 Romantic Career. FRENCH OFFICER WHO KECAME MONK. Algiers, I'M.. 1!'. Viroiiitc ('.ail da "oucuild, once a BeMhf 'f f I Will— and matinee-idol oT lari-, MJ be created Paint if the legend, of it late* beatific life, during which lie is reported to have worked miracles,
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    RUBBER ROAD PAVING.
    294 5 Producers' Contribution Not Deciding Factor. The Ix.ttdoti i-oncspo'nli'iit 8f Hm Times of Ceylon das interviewed Sir Kdward Roiling, Mr. W. Duncan (Chairman of the n.(i.A), Mr. C. II. Kigg, Mr. D. Erroll Sinclair, Mr. W. Korsythe, and other.-;, ami ascertained their personal opinions regarding the scheme to
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    WILD LIFE REFUGE.
    312 5 Animal Lover's Bequest Overruled. By a majority, the Court of Appeal at Home heM that a bequest of about i200,000 by a lover of arjmals for the establishment of a sanctuary for animals, birds, fish, and other creatures not human was not valid. The testator was Mr*.
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    STUDENT'S ACTION FAILS.
    73 5 A former student of Aberdeen University, Mr. Lewis Coutts, has failed in th" action which he brought against Professor Jack, of the Chair of English Literature in the University, claiming 18.000 for the alleged wrongful refusal to allow him to attend tiie Honours English Class, which refusal,
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    28 5 At the annual meeting of the British Ar.sociation in Bangkok it was stated that subscriptions to the Lord Mayor of London's Miners' Relief Fund so far totalled £170.
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    APPALLING CONDITIONS IN SHENSI.
    1194 5 FAMINE HORRORS. Wolves tad Leonards Numerous. WOMAN VALUED AT PECK OF MAIZE. Extreme Famine condition* prevail in Slu-isi and the of the people is appalling. Duiinc; th* last month (wrote a coi -respondent of the North China Daily News in Februai y) much MWW has fallen,
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    G.B.S. ANGRY AGAIN.
    155 5 Issues Own Bulletin On Illness. London, Mar. 1. Mr. George Bernard Shaw, who has been ill with influenza, struck another note of originality by issuing his own bulletin, which ran The special reports by special correspondents are inept fictions, not that I would say a word to
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    42 5 On Saturday and Sunday, the staff and dealers of the British-American Tobacco Company (Straits) Ltd., will hold their annual picnic at Sandringham," Mr. Lee Phang Hock's villa at the Utt milestone, Changi. Sports will be held at I p.m. on the Sunday.
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    MAN WHO FREED SLAVES.
    739 5 30 Years in Burma. RETIREMENT OF MR. I. T. O. BARNARD. .Mi. .1. T. o. Barnard, CJJ5., Deputy Comniis.si.iin BUM Frontier Scrvi.-o (South Column) lias Ml RaBgOOfl for Enrope on retirement. Mr. Barnard tad eeveial expedition! to il.c Triangle." 41m Hnkawng Valley aiul the Niv.ii Hills
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    GIFT OF £40,000 DECLINED.
    78 5 The Town Council of Paisley, Renfrewshire, has refused a gift of £40,000. A citizen had offered the Council properties vnlui-d at £35,000 and £5,000 in cash tr> purchase other properties in order to improve the surroundings of Paisley Abbry. The sift had been provisionally accepted, hut
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    LUCKY SHIP'S OFFICER.
    68 5 It is believed that the first prize of 36.000 ticals in the Bangkok Sports Club big lottery has been won by an officer on the Danish ship Ftonia which was recently in Bangki k. The ticket was purchased out of a book h< Id by a local
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    MARRIED SEVEN TIMES.
    52 5 Mrs. Jane Rcbe<ra Whall, who has died at Cosham, a suburb of Portsmouth, at the age of 81, was married seven times. She (wasted of taaamvrabh mtton. When her sivth 1'iisl.anil was (harRi-d with binaniy llM f»W <"■ i.K-iu-e wild I nurnlii r nf wetliliiiK I i:it;s
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      330 5 '^fc^i%^ PNsiSisr"" 'j^^^i^- 4 way by th way they li^f! iLiio^^^l BOUNDER'S $L>&o-££ i°| <^*^<^h**^jL^ HEAVY OIL MARINE ENGINES. I tiinMvfiMS I Arc built to meet the exacting conditions as required in Marine Engines. '^^=-'^jp^-' 1. Specially Imported By Urn Tick Lee Sinsbpqbe l^J OPERATION. Simple, Economical, Easy. CONSTRUCTION.— Rugged
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    THE SOCIALIST MENACE.
    1077 6 Election Risks. RINGING THE ALARM BELL. Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke at a great meeting in Quecn'3 Hall, in connection with the 21st anniversary of the foundation of tho AntiSocialist and Anti-Communist Union. I We are met," he observed, und?r the ncivei:t of a very
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      187 6 FERTILIZERS British Su.,-;ialc of Ammonia, fl* Nitrofion. Sulphate ol l'otash, minimum purity 99% X SO i 4 Superphosphate 18/20% water soluble phos. acid. Specially prepared for TROPICAL SOILS ami CROPS, RUBBER ESTATES, PINEAPPLE, COCONUT, TAPIOCA PLANTATIONS, GARDENS, LAWNS, TENNIS COURTS, etc. FUNGICIDE OSTItKM HR\M> for Fungoid Diseases nnd limed IV-t-s
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      109 6 EVERY PAW GUARANTEED 2002 r.H. m POINTED HEEL In all shades. In all styles. Obtainable firm a!! Leading Stores. FOOT EASE HOSIERY MLL, SHANGHAI. ARRIVING EX S3. CITY OP KHIOS dus limit March 18, lf>2!>. 1929 CHANDLERS "63" Six-cyiiiul'.-v De Luxe Sedans, Six wire wheels and complete equipment. "65" Six-cylinder
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    CONDITIONS AT THE NORTH POLE.
    1853 7 UNCOMFORTABLY HOT Misconception of Arctic Regions. FEW, SNOWHOUSES TO BE SEEN. Hou hot il'i 1 ■•> The men stopped, mopped their (aces sad moved sluggish.oa, Briaasag tl.ai they had not wo Mich i envy cloth' They eompkl—d bitterly Of the Bout; and Hem these men,
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    PRONUNCIATION OF IRAQ.
    71 7 Sir Percy Cox, formerly High Commis- sioner for Iraq, speaking; at a dinner giv">n i in his honour by the Roya! Empire Society, took occasion to refer to the proI nuncintion of Iraq. It is (he said) pronounced with a short i and a long a,' and
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    WOMAN'S DEATH AT 106.
    65 7 Plenty of work, plenty of vegetables, vc-ry littli- meat, and plenty of baccy was the recipe for old age of Mrs. Susan Cvowhuist. who has died at the age of 106 at Billing, near Maidstone. Mr. Crowhurst lived alone, and, despite her age, did everything for
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    "JERSEY LILY" MEMORIES.
    455 7 The Langtry Hat PALMY DAYS OF THE 'NINETIES. Lily Langtiy is likely to tot MM o-ic of the legendary figures of the London < theatre, writes Argoaaat in i li.ir.e paper, j Her life was .*o long and bound up with i so much ihat war. happening;
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    A FAMOUS TRUMPETER.
    78 7 The trumpoli-r who Monded the famnus charge of the Kremh cuirasfiers at the Battle of Reichshoffen in 1870, Michel Traxel, has just died at Nn.icy at the age of 85. This charge holds the same plan' in French history as the churjre of tho Light Brigade in
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      133 7 Wakes up dull appetites Makes you hungry I'uts new relish into every-day ty'L\ ri DEI MONTE atsup, £§1 V know it's i;urc. whole- ro^jgß ••nnu', delicious just I; cause fiPsllitlfl it is DEL MONTE. Uut U> > kn how distinctive its i avuur W :^a is- -to appreciate how sood
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      190 7 f/f~Z J Aw»r '(ivn.: Si'ti-it i».*n a mntl Jrp-'iJull- iin.w titid eon-rr-JtmlOro!lo,:,l.ou,l r,.,nf.,Ur,ry -M,.!..Ji,i.0.'a..n.i9.:/. Like Young Blood in Your Veins COME to your leisure hours brisk and vivacious. Take Sanatogcn, which fills you with splendid health and energy, and makes you fit to work all day without fatigue. Sanatogcn is
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    161 8 To-day. Egypt iTinhowi -I p.m. '^taina, Uainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, Ka.it Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Wc>tern States of I'.S.A. I Van Heuts/. i 2 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Cslsias. Moluccas, Timor Dilly and Western Australia (Centaur I 2 p.m. Upper Burma. N.nth-F.ast In.lia.
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    14 8 Commissioner H. W. Mapp has been appointed Chief of Stuff of Hie Salvation Army.
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    -SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    421 8 Tkandar. V;<™h 14. Ship. altmKnldr the Wharvt* or eipectrd I" arrlv*. Entrsnrg East Wharf Poshlmi Maru 22 l K. der Kederlandcn 20 I Slain Wharf To; i&a Mi ru 18 Kola, 0. G. Piquet I'. y City of Delhi l". in Mara 13 a N >,.. l-
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 8 l.i-fl Arrd. By S'pore l.mdun Miens* .fan. 31 F«h. 2S Ti«Tim»i 1 P.b 2* Christian Huygi-ns K.-b. 8 Mar. 1 Morea Krb. 7 Mar. 4 D'ArUgnan P-h. 7 M»r. 4 Ekm» Feb. 14 Mar. 9
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      459 8 ALHAMBRA -r; g^ TAN CHENG KEE CO^ LTD., Proprietors PROGRAMME Commencing Wednesilay, March 13, ending Monday, March 18 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. r THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS LIFE'S CIRCUS MARY JOHNSON A Masterpiece of Circus life filled with Dramatic Thrills. A Defu Production Released by FIRST NATIONAL
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      287 8 PAVILION" ST rrom Tuesday, Midi 12 (o Mo— hy, Muck 18, at 9dt !>.m. THE LATEST PA THE GAZETTE BEAUSABREUR Fcstuiag GARY COOPER-EVELYN BRENT NOAH BEERY-WILLIAM POWELL In the First Show al 7.20 p.m. LEFTY FLYNN in SMILING AT TROUBLE Seats IxMiked and not paid for wit l>? disposed of
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      144 8 APOLLO GEYLANG From Mar. li to 17 WHEN FLEET MEETS FLEET A Stirring Romance ef the Great Battle of Jutland. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE. For the First Time in Singapore A SlirrinK. Striking- Ri.mimi- .>r the Great HATTLE OF JUTLAND A Btaife-tateraattaaal Pradacti**, pnataead r.iih tha aasiataac* of
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      347 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. TtmtmtKT. March II II. W. (>.i:t a.m., 8j*. 0.21 p.m 0.1. li. I. ii,,,;,ou,,,ri nail clows. Singapore Natural History Society, Annual .'!"i tintr. (i. Debate on Cracker Ftrinjr. Baa*anl*i Knjrlish Comedy ("■>.. -The Best People," Vic. Theatre, D.30 p.m. S riday. March II H. W. 0.41
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    SHIPPING NOTES. GAOL FOR MESS BOYS.
    518 9 SHIPPING NOTES. GAOL FOR MESS BOYS. Sequel to Assault on An Engineer. In the Marine Court, Singapore, on Tuesday, two Indian mess boys on the City nf Delhi m sentenced by the li.pu'y Master Attendant (Commander OMirtlww) to six and four weeks' 1 iiror(.us imprisonment, respectively, for :is~ anil :i£
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    EASTERN TEXTILES.
    213 9 Association's Trading Tests In China. The Financial Ti.nes states that the Kastirn Twctik Association the amuU vertical eonbina of producers, finishers and ■Mrehanti at cotton goods formed in Lancashire MM six months ago hu HMBMdad in HtlMllWll that Lancashire (M recover her competitive power in bulk lines of
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    TIANG GUAN BRICK CO.
    218 9 Voluntary Winding Up Proposed. An MteMfdtean general meeting of Tianc l.u.u, Hnck and Hi* Manufacturing Co will Ik- held on Mar. 20, for the purpose of considering the windiaa up of the company anil appointing .Mr. 15. Lowick and or Mr. E. KcichinK, liquidator* also the
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      AMPAT RUBBER.
      207 9 Company's Strong Financial Position. The fifteenth annual general meetinc of the Ampat Sumatra i Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, 5, Whittington-avenue, London, E.C., on Feb. 8, Mr. A. G. Anftier presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his remarks, said It is
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT. Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      150 9 SHARE MARKET REPORT. Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 14. Rubber.—Local 43 cts. per lb. M.irkct Quiet. Tin. London £219 7s. 6d. Rubber.—Quiet. New Scudais 2.80-2.90, Malaka Pindas 2.35-2.40, Bukit Jclotonxs 11.07%, B. Katils 1-1.07%, Benuts 60-62% cents, Connemaras 1.75-1.90, Chungkat Serdangs 5.25-5.75, Kedahs 3.50-3.85, Sungei Tukangs 1.27%-1.37>v, Mentakabs 51%-55
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      BAH LIAS RUBBER.
      159 9 Coconut Area Being Cut Out. Bah Lias, the well-known Sumatra company, shows v healthy position in its report to Oct. 31 last, working capital at that date amounting to £120,000 exclusive of a taxation reserve of £28,500 and a holding of 47,000 Sumatra Tea Estates shares, valued
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      BRUAS RUBBER CO.
      82 9 At the annual meeting of Bruas Rubber Co. on Tuesday, Mr. S. B. Palmer said that a dividend of eight per cent, having baen puitl since the close of the year, the board recommended that the balance of $54,597.91 he carried forward. The report and accounts were
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      61 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following: cable, dated Mar. 13, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 2,100 March 25.10, April 25.30, May 25.50, June 25.60, July 25.70, August 25-80, September 25.90, October 26, Noven.ber 26.10.
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      YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
      101 9 The local brunch of the Yokohama Specie Bank. Ltd.. is in receipt of a telegram from its head office stating that at the 9Hth halfyearly general meeting held on the 9th instant, the following resolutions were passed That the nett profit for the half-year endinDec. 31, 1928
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      THE CHARTERED BANK.
      73 9 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China advises having to-day received the following tekgram from its head office in London At the approaching meeting of shareholders, directors will lecommend dividend for past half year at rate of 14 per cent, per annum free of income tax
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      ULU PIAH CO.
      51 9 Messrs Kennedy. Burkill and Co., Penang, inform us that with regard to the decrease i in output of the Ulu Piah Co. during January and February, the manager reports that these are due to time spent in sluicing of overburden, shortage of water, and Chinese New Year
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      59 9 12 o'clock noon .'Mar. 14. Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet 12-sd. per lb. New York :—Spot Sleet Q. cents 25% per lb. l.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.P. >landard K.S.S. on Tonder Spot Man-h April-Jnna July-S-,|,t. Oct.-Dec. 4a 43 Vi 44
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        437 9 Val. 1M. Buyers Sellers fl £1 Asam Kumbang 44/- 45/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 39/- 40 1 1 Butane Padan* 0.43 H.H 1 1 li.it n Caves l.r>(T l.. r >5 1 MafcN AranK 2.UO 2.10 Cl £1 Burmab Malay 41/- 42/El £1 Chemlcriang 7/6 8/8 l! £1 batata Kiam
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        GENERAL.
        225 9 ■'"I. Pd. Buyers Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.07 hi 2.12 M 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.45 Ul '1 fl Brit. Am. Tohacco C.0.0 6.2.G Canadian Kairle 11/- 12/1 1 Central Engine 0.70 O.hO 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.60 0.65 10s. 10s. Duff Development 10/6 11/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        91 9 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 1,225,500 Norn. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.e. ■r_*r,ri. ir >- of 1901 red. 1930 »1,878,000 par 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par. Singapore Municipal 4S p.c. of 1909 red. 1966 $1,000,000 95 par. Singapore Municipal 4
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        389 9 Fraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. Allenby (|1) Al..r Gajah (|1) A. liiium ($ll A. Kuning (»1) An>. Malay ($2) A. Mulek (|1) A. Panas (|5) lialifownie (|1) bassett ($1) Brogas (|1) Brunei (|5) B. Jelutong ($1) B. Katil ($1) Bukit K. B. (fl) B. Kepong
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      ANALYSIS OF RUBBER DEALERS' STOCKS.
      126 9 The following is the analysis of dealers' stocks as at Feb. 28, 1929, in Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, as supplied by the Acting Kegistrar of Imports and Exports, Mr. A. Koese Ribbed Smoked Unsmoked Total Stocks held by the Harbour Board
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      GARING MALACCA SHARES
      154 9 Satisfactory Forward Sales Arranged. According to Truth, at the annual meeting of GarinK Malucca Rubber Co. the chnirman referred to the satisfactory position of the company. In the matter «f fin.in.vs he pointed to the existence of £10,500 Conversion Loan, £4,200 cash, and a rubber stock of
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      NORTH TAIPING TIN CO.
      199 9 The directors of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Co. in their report for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 1928, Jtatc that uurinsi the period under review tlie <li mude 7,283 hours running time out of a |easible 7,'.i65 hours, and recovered picu'.s 7,JK'..:!1 tin ore
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      281 9 Anglo-Ma1ay.— 105,591 lb. Allenby. 45,400 lb. Anglo-Sumatra.— s3.27B lb. Asahun.— so,soo lb. Bikam.— €4,loo lb. Bukit Kajang.— B9.6o6 lb. Bah Lia5.— 110.249 lb. Broome (Selangor). 49,200 lb. Batu Tiga (Selangorl.— l3o,2oo lb. Bila (Sumatra 1.— 75,500 lb. C1uny.— 35,047 Ib. Changkat Salak.— llo,ooo lb. Central (Sumatra l. —37,744
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      EXCHANGES.
      78 9 [BRITISH IMPEHIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 13. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam 12.12, Athens 375. Berlin 20.46, Bombay Is. 5 31-32d., Brussels 34.9, Bucharest 815Vj, Buenos Aires 47 5-16, Copenhagen 18.21, Geneva 25.24, Helsinijiors l'J3. Hon* Kong Is. ll'.d.. Kobe Is. 0 15-16d., Lisbon 108 3-1C, Madrid 32.34%. Milan 92.69 New
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      18 9 From Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. 12) by Rajula, due at Penang 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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      25 9 j GOOVAI-ins. 1'a,..1 away „n Tueaday nidht, March 12, IMt, Mrs. Clara Goovurts nee (lun.-s-lioss. Ralatlons and friends kindly thanked for attendance and wreaths.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      46 9 Mr. Bad Mr Toh T.anst Bwaa s_d Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat bet; to tinder their sincere thanks to the members of the S.C.A.I), and M.S., their relatives and friends who ha-l attended the nit'hl visit and the funeral of the late Mr. Toh Cheng Hock.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 14. THE SUICIDES' CLUB.
    1068 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 14. THE SUICIDES' CLUB. Major H. O. D. Segrave, the British racing motorist, has succeeded in manipulating a mechanically propelled vehicle overland at a speed greater than anything previously attained hy a human being Mr. Lee Bible, in endeavouring to wrest this distinction from
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    FAMINE RELIEF IN CHINA.
    1179 10 A Distressing Tour in The I Interior. A British doctor who WM working recently with the Chinese Red CnM in Central China contributes this article, in which he d«Kribn the tragic conditions existing in the famine area.". On anr.ther page will be found an nrticle which
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    351 10 Mr. H. K. C. Tobutt, manager of Rubana Estate, Teluk Ansan, returned from Home leave on Saturday. Mr. Maurice Maude, the well-known planter, at one time manager of Cicely Estate, and now a director of the company, is expected at Teluk Anson on or about the 23rd.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    833 10 |/,.G.'s OPTIMISM. No better example of the aMfaM optimism of the politician irhen a General Klcction is approaching is to Ik- found '.han the remarks of Mr. Lloyd (Jeorge in t ht- imv LActal panacea for unemployment. I'ail of Um tchMM <nv i>:ijr< s the ..nstuu
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    DAYTONA BEACH TRAGEDY.
    464 11 A merit an Motorist Killed. DASH TO DEATH. Fatal Attempt to Beat Record. Daytoaa Beach, Mar. IX M.iti>:- s]M-f(iinjc at IJaytona Beach has resulted in hmUmc tragedy. To-day tlr. lucinc ■artllrtrt Lot- BiMe was piloting WMta'l Triplex :;6-cylim!cr car when hu OMB* 1 into tha Mid dtmei
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    259 11 Liberal Schemes to Provide Work. London, Mar. 12. "We can conquer unemployment" is the title of ;>. booklet which gives details of the Liberal paity's sche-me mentioned by Mr. Uoyd George in his recent speech. The sehems proposes the employment of ".r.ii.oi"! men OB roads, including the completion of
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    WORLD COURT.
    85 11 Fifteen Judges to Be Appointed. Geneva, Mar. IS, The coaunittee of jurists considering the tatute of the Permaneat Court of International Justice decided to fix the number of judecs at 1."> and to abolish ihe four dopttty judires. They would be entitled to >ix months \acation a year,
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    NAVAL BASE EXPENDITURE.
    350 11 Need for Big Air Station. London, Mar. 12. Speaking in the House of Commons during the report stage on the Army Estimates, the Minister for War, Sir Laming Worthington-Evans said the amount to be expended on the Singapore Base had been reduced owing to postponement of the
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    MEXICAN REVOLT.
    113 11 Federal Troops' Rapid Advance. Mexico City, Mar. 13. The. Federal troops are rapidly advancing on the nU headquarters. An unconfirmed report states that the Federal troops captured Raco in Sonora, in the heart of rebel territory. Two members of the United States Border Patrol were wounded in a
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    PEACE IN INDUSTRY.
    117 11 Plans to Develop British Trade. London, Mar. 12. The joint committee representing the group of employers headed by Lord Melchett and the Trades Union Congress has issued a new interim report, dealing chiefly with measures for fostering emigration, stimulating industry ami coping with unemployment. The report recommends
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    BY AIR TO JAPAN.
    76 11 Route to be Developed By France. Paris, Mar. 14. As the result of an agreement reached i'etwecn France and Italy, it will be possible for France to develop an air route from Marseilles across Italy to Athens and thence to Japan, via Bagdad, Indo-China and Chinn.
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    JAMRUD DISASTER.
    92 11 Result of Peshawar CourtMartial. Peshawar, Mar. 12. Major M. C. C. Harrison, D.5.0., M.C., <.:' the First Armoured Car Co., Royal Tank t'orps, who was charged with culpable neglect and conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline in connection with the Jamrud bombing disaster, was
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    HARD STRUGGLE AT MELBOURNE.
    1504 11 England Batting. THREE WICKETS LOST FOR 73. Australia made an excellent reply to the M.C.C.'s total of 519, reaching 491 before the innings closed yesterday afterno-jn. The tourists' second innings started none too well, let three wickets were lost for 73. At the luncheon interval to-day
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    GENERAL ELECTRIC SHARES.
    290 11 London Meeting. WHY FOREIGNERS ARE BARRED. London, Mar. 13. A meeting of the General Electric Co. held in London considered the special resolutions for increasin:/ the capital by ins creation of 1,000.000 new pound British ordinary shares which would not be transferable to foreigners. Sir Hugo Hirst,
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    NO SECRET TREATIES.
    61 11 Rugby, Mar. IS. Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary, replying to a question in the House of Commons, s.aid the Government had made no agreement with any foreign country since 1918 for mutual defence or for other purposes of which Parliament had not been advised or whi~h
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    STUDENTS RIOT IN MADRID.
    301 11 Police Compelled To Fire. Madrid, Mar. 13. Serious rioting broke out among students in Madrid yesterday. The police were compelled to use firearms-, anil one I student was shot in the throat, while several were injured. Twenty-six arrests were made. An official note states that the
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    STEAMER WRECKED.
    143 11 Feared Loss of German Cargo-Boat. Shanghai, Mar. IS. The inward-bound Norddeulscher Lloyd cargo boat Giessen, formerly the Southwestern Miller, has been totally wrecked on Button Rock 80 miles from Shanghai. The Khiva, which was proceeding to Honif K«n«r. answered distress signals aii'l found the Giessen broken in half.
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    HONG KONG FIRE.
    114 11 Funeral of Two of The Victims. Hong Kong, Mar. U. The funeral of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Kobson, two of the victims of the fire at the Kinjr Kdwaid Hotel, on Monday, took place to-day with naval and military honours. (Mr. Robson was an assistant at
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    EMPIRE AGRICULTURE.
    110 11 Appointment of Ceylon Official. London, Mar. 13. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. E. Ramsden (Cons., Brattford, X.) with reference to the recommendations of the Lovat Committee on agricultural organisation and services in non-self-governing' colonies, Mr. Amery said Mr. Frank Stockdale, Director of Agriculture. Ceylon, had
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    CREW IMPRISONED.
    74 11 British Representations To Colombia. Rujrby, Mar. 13. The Foreign Secretary, Sir Austen Chamberlain, announced that following the representations which he had made to the Columbian Government, the captain, officers and crew of the British steamer Tritonia, who were detained by the Colombian authorities for tlie purpose of an
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    FUTURE RUBBER YIELDS.
    1583 11 Lower Estate Costs Essential. 1,000 LB. PER ACRE! Mr. Stuart Hotchkiss Visits Singapore. The rniaalncri effect of native rabbet production an,! leicMtifle cultivation on future dividends, recent developments i'i South America r.nd I.::>cri:i. rubber vnadways and the use of liquid l::tix WCM topics discussed by Mr. II.
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    BETTER POSITION IN CHINA.
    446 12 Nanking Agreement. CIVIL WAR THREAT AVERTED. Nanking, Mar. 13. 1: is reliably stated that a joint report nhnittod t<> thl Central Political Council by Marshal I.i Chai-sum, Governor of Canl..n (who airivfl at Nanking this mornlag), Ts*l Yu::n-pei, President of Censors, and H« V.ii|,-cliing, Inspector of
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    COMMUNIST PRESS.
    98 12 Discovered in Buona Vista Road. It has boon discovered that the place in Buonu Vista Road where the cyclostyl* Wai seized on Tuesday morning was the local branch of the communist youth's headquarters for the printing of literature. The place is an attap shed on a plantation and
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    NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
    56 12 Hritish Warships Expected In Singapore. HJL8. Ckojatra (Captain J. F. B. Barrett, LN.) is expected to arrive at Singapore on Mar. 30 and H.M.S. Dartmouth M'aptain R. H. C. Hallifax, R.N.) .•mil II. M.S. Carysfort (CapUin A. Mait-land-DovcaO, R.N.) are expected on Mar. II. They sail for Hong
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    EIGHT HOUR-DAY.
    146 12 Further Discussion At Geneva. Geneva, Mar. 12. During the league of Nation* Labour i Mlii discussion the delegates of German ;mi'I Krciuh employers and the Swedish i ivi-rnmt-nt supported the British propoaaj for ic vision of the Washington D'trht-Houi-Day Convention, but all the wuihatl' delegates opposed. The Italian
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    MARSHAL FOCH.
    16 12 Paris, Mar. 13. Marshal Foeh m worse. His condition is causing some anxiety. lituur.
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    PENANG AFFAIRS.
    462 12 The Esplanade Electric Lighting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 12. At yesterday's Municipal Commission meeting Mr. Yeoh Chean Guan was down tu move three resolutions as follows ThHt the Commissioners do not renew the licence to the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club for the
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    TRAFFIC IN WOMEN.
    106 12 Alleged Victim Bitten And Beaten. A case came up for further hearing in the District Court this morning in which a Chinese woman is being charged with buying or otherwise acquiring a Chinese girl for immoral purposes and with forcing her with blows to be a prostitute.
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    SINGAPORE CUT OUT.
    46 12 Globe Trotters Prefer The Old to the New. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 13. A party of tourists from the Franronia left the steamer at Penang and came up by special train arriving yesterday afternoon. They leave to-morrow morning for Angkor Wat.
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    AFGHANISTAN.
    143 12 Former Generalissimo Returns. Peshawar, Mar. 12. General Nadir Khan, ex-Ceneralissimo of Afghanistan, who has been living in retirement in the south of France for some years, recently arrived from Nice and proceeded to Khost from Peshawar a week ago. Ho was last heard of at Kohat, where, replying to
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    ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
    46 12 New York, Mar. 13. Sir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, has arrived here. He recently completed the first phase of his Antarctic trip, the exploration of Graham Land, which he discovered to be a group of islands and not part of the Antarctic continent. BtuUr.
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    GENERAL NOBILE RESIGNS.
    170 12 Sequel to Italia Disaster. Rome, Mar. 13. It is officially announced that General Nobile, the leader of last year's ill-fated Polar expedition, has resigned the rank of General and his post in the Air MinistryNobile stated that he resigned in order to be a free citizen and
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    THE KING'S PROGRESS.
    173 12 Reports Continue to Be Encouraging. Rugby, Mar. 12. The King was again out of doors today. His Majesty was wheeled in a bathchair into the grounds of Craigweil House and remained there about an hour. In spite of the bright sunshine there was a cool easterly breeze,
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    105 12 Duke of York Leaves For Norway. London, Mar. 13. The Duke and Duchess of York arc leaving for Norway to-morrow to attend the marriage of the Crown Prince Olaf and Princess Martha of Sweden on the 21st inst. The Duke is to be best man.— Reuter. Rug*by, Mar.
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    PATROL FIRED ON.
    176 12 Incident in the Kallang Road. A police patrol on stopping a taxi at the junction of Lavender Street and Kallang Road on Tuesday night was fired on by one of the five Chinese occupants. The shot went wide. The five men jumped out and dashed away in
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    CAPTURED BY BANDITS.
    185 12 Representations to Mexican Government. Mexico, Mar. i3. The British Legation has made strong representations to the Mexican Foreign Office urging that steps should be taken to secure the release of Mr. J. W. Reid, a British employee of the San Nicholas Mining and Milling Co., of Vocas,
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    QUEEN STREET AFFRAY.
    208 12 Chinese Sentenced To Death. The case in which Ho Peng and C'.ian Fook Weng wore charged with murder, attempted murder and armed robbery concluded at the Assizes on TucsJuy. The hearing lasted nearly two days, and on Tuesday afternoon the jury, after un absence of an hour,
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    ASSAULT ON BROTHERS
    416 12 Legal Technicality In Murder Case. Mr. W. P. D. Parsons, who appeared to defend Tii- Cheh at the Assizes this morning liofoie Mr. Justice Deane, ubj acted to the jointure of the charges f murder and attempted murder on which the accused was indicted. Mr. Pardons submitted
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    "WOODBINE WILLIE."
    112 12 WOODBINE WILLIE." King George's Message Of Sympathy. Rugby, Mar. 12. T!ie funeral took place at Worcester of the Rev. Studdcrt Kennedy, who as army chaplain endeared himself to the man who served in the Great War and was popularly known as Woodbine Willie from the fact thai he hnd for
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    BRITISH AIRSHIPS.
    125 12 Regular Flights Within A Year. London, Mar. 12. Sir Samuel Hoare rendered the House of Commons an account of the progress and plans of the airships R 100 and R 10!. He stated that they would be completed about the same time in the late spring. Both would
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    ENGLISH COMEDY CO.
    359 12 The Best People at The Theatre To-night. .Mrs. Lennox Valentine Cleinow Kdward Lennox Rrjlnald Tppett Marion K.iiii1i-iti Vaanail Bullock R. Hv.iton Grey I Lord Rockmcre Hardy Rosa*!) Henry Masters ton Miller Miss Tate Annie Chippendale George Grafton Hfmy J. Corner Bertie Lennox T. W. S:ei K ,i
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    PERAK APPEAL COURT
    134 12 Sequel to Motor Car Fatality. At the Perak appeal Court, Ipoh Ifr. Justice Pritchard dismissed the Perak D.P.P's. appeal against Ihe Tapuh Magistrate's decision in which ho fined a European, Thomas Hur~-t, S2.">o foi causing the death of a Chinese at Bidor by rashly and negligently driving
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      163 12 To the Editor of the Straits Tim:-:--. Sir,— I had MCMioa this Mck U> Mnd one of my assistant* up-country la vfiut several places i mailing u considerable number of stparate journeys on the F.M.S. and HuMM Railways. I nent him I to u British firm to
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      RUBBER MERGER.
      226 12 To the Editor of the Straits Tiims. Sir, While agreeing wiih you that than an many groups of eatatea which might* amalgamate their iateXMtl v.ith i advantage to all, as a shareholder in I Connemara, I do not consider that the proposed merger is such an MMlgamar tion.
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    BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.
    51 12 Rugby, Mar. 12. The Board of Trade return* show tfiat imports for Februarv were of ;i value of i'yL.UU.OflO, beinc a decrea.w of £7,603,008 compared with February last y Export* for February amount d i £jo,6«J,i»00, showing a <l;c-<>as<- o( 1.371,000 compared with February last year. British
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET.
    222 13 Holiday Sport :—Selangor Races— Rain Stops Local Cricket. SINGAPORE CRICKET. Match Abandoned Owing To Rain. Thore was liitle over an hour's play possible in the S.C.C. first team fixture jwith the United Services on the Padang [yesterday, for rain came on shortly after mid-day and caused abandonment. The Services were
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    BIG DIVIDENDS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    1174 13 Gay Reveller's Win. INTERESTING RACING ON SECOND DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mai. 13. There war. a large attendance for the second programme of the Selangor Tu-f Club meeting, and some interesting racing «as BML The sensation of the day was the um-Miectcil
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    GOLF.
    246 13 Garrison G.C. Medal. The Garrison Golf Club men's medal for March was played for on Saturday and Sunday. Eighteen cards were taken out and the following returned A. C. Potts 80—10—70 G. F. Murphy 76 5 71 Lieut. C. E. R. Hirsch 83—12—71 Lt-Col. D. P. Dickinson 75— 2—73
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    YACHTING.
    136 13 Races For the Week-End. The following races will be sailed from {lit Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday A Class. St. Patrick's Challenge Trophy. Start 10.10 a.m. Course, Starting line 17 mark boat to port breakwater to starboard Man o' War buoy to port, breakwater to port, Malay spit
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    36 13 Rough Riders is tfie title of the present attraction t the Surina. Beau Sabreur," the Paramount production now being shown at the Pavilion, is rlr-nvinf; crowded houses and early bo*klag <>f seats is advisable.
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    BAND PERFORMANCE.
    23 13 Owing to the illness of the bamlmastei l the Police Band will not be able to pla.v at Katong Park to-morrow.
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    RECORD PARTNERSHIP
    291 13 Orr in Batting Form Against Penang C.C. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 13. In a holiday fixture to-day the Penang Recreation Club, with a score of 164, defeated the Penang Cricket Club, who reached 139- The Cricket Club were at the wickets the whole of the morning,
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    BOXING ON SUNDAY.
    272 13 Churches Attack Midlands Craze. Sunday morning boxing is a craze that is sweeping through the midland towns i.ear B'rmingham like a tire. Public exciteiuent over these boxing onnlpsts has reached such a pitch that the 1 churches arc combining in a special I counter-crusade. Thousands of people,
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    ROWING.
    91 13 Record Time by Oxford At Henley. London, Mar. 5. In their second outing at Henley, Oxford completed the course from Hambledon Lock to the Royal Hotel —a distance of two miles—in 14 mins. 20 sees., beating the previous record by one second. Conditions were favourable, the w:m assisting the
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    GOAL SCORER WANTED
    475 13 S.C.C.'s Weakness Against Chinese. The Chinese deserve credit for defeating the S.C.C. at the Stadium yesterday by the only goal of the game, for they bad about three scoring chances and! accepted one. On the otner Hand, tliei S.C.C. were much the better team on the run
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    GUNNERS BEATEN.
    165 13 Welch Forwards in Form Against R.A. The We'^h Regiment and the U.A. met friendly at soccer at the Stadium en j Tuesday afternoon, und a fast and inter- esting game resulted in a win for the Tanglin representatives by 4—l.4—I. The! Gunr.eis were not at full strength, so
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
    31 13 Commercial Cup Fixtures. The following Inter-Commercial Cup fixtures have been re-arranged Mansfield's vs. Robinson's, semi-final, at Stadium, Mar. 19. McAlistertt' vs. A.P.C.. 2nd round replay, V.M.C.A. ground, Mar. 21.
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    SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
    162 13 Grimmett Misses Last Man With Scores Level. Brisbane, Feb. 26. In a Sheffield ShielD match, Queensland beat South Australia by one wicket in a remarkably low-scoring match. In their first innings, S. Australia were dismissed for 185. Queensland replied with 188, of which Nothling made 50, and then
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    Army Beat Navy at Hockey.
    21 13 London, Mar. 5. At Wimbledon the Army beat the Navy by 11—1 in a hockey match.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    101 13 Results of English And Scottish League Games. London, Mar. 1.1. The following were the results of lieajrue matches played yesterday an<l 10- day Division I. Birmingham 1 Arsenal 1 Newcastle Utd. 2 Aston Villa Portsmouth 2 Blackburn R. 2 j Liverpool 2 West Ham. Ut<l. 1 Division 11.
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    SCOTTISH CUP.
    74 13 Both Semi-finals to be Played At Glasgow. LoDdon, Mar. 13. The draw for the semi-finals of the j Scottish Cup resulted as follows Kilmarnock vs. Celtic, at Ibrox Park, I Glasgow. Rangers vs. St. Mirren, at Hampdon Park, Glasgow. The matches will be played on Mar. 23. Celtic
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    SECOND TEST IN S. AFRICA
    70 13 Great Britain Leads By 2—l. Johannesburg, Mar. C The second lawn tennis Test between Great Britain and South Africa was bei gun here to-day. I Gregory (Gt. Britain) beat Malcolm, 7_5, 6—2. Raymond (S. Africa) beat Collins. 1 C—3, 6—o.6—0. Gregory and Collins (Gt. Britain)
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    EMILE PLADNER.
    382 13 Knock-Out Decisions Over Hill and Genaro. Hill's form was too bad to bo true, writes A. J. Daniels in the Sporting Life, commenting on the Johnny Hill-Kmile IMadncr fight, which resulted in a knocknut victory for Pladner in the sixth round. Probably he was a bit over-train-.^. He
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    FIGHT FOR PAOLINO.
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    ENGLAND SWAMPED BY THE IRISH.
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    17 15 Captain Le Sueur. Sarawak Ranters, took over the command at the Fov:, Kuching, M Major Cunynghame's departure.
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    NEW CHANCERY JUDGE.
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    48 15 The Asiatic staff of the printing (Vpaitment of Messrs. Kraspr ami Neuve, i,t<J.. entertained Mr. D. Main, who ticavinjr for Europe on retirement, and r Irs. Main, on Monday evening. Mr. A. I'. Sumy read an iMfmi and made a pros?ntation after which a group photoirraph was taken.
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    59 15 < Mr. R. Wateea, who h:is been a draper tor 62 years al Church End, FincWey, has re'crive-d an anonymous letter enclosing fiv:' £1 Treasury notes. The letter loads "This money has be.'n o-.ving over twenty years, so I am sending it snonymously." Mr. Watson said
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    83 15 Ironclad Fleet Attack On Cambrai. Major-General Sir Hugh J. F.Urs. who has iH-en placed >;n half-pay, was one iX the pioneeis of the tank, and WP» in command of the ironclnc! Bes' vr. >n ma If a successful attack v. The Germani war* h,- ■■■■■I that
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    54 16 Miss Ella Josephine Wood, of Instead, Icknicld Way, Goring-on-Thames, Oxon,. left £28,463, with net personalty £26,71s She left £5,000 to her butler, Maurice William Joslyn, or r-hould he not survive her, then to his wife, and, failing her, then between his children, £2,000 to her hou^e
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    17 17 The death has occurred in London of Mr. Georg? Seton, founder of the Indian Tea Share Exchange.
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    IMMORAL BOOKS IN BRITAIN.
    274 17 Prosecutions in Past Six Years. London, Mar. 6. When people talk about the Home Secretary censoring books they little realise that if he abrogated his legal powers England would be flooded with filth from the Continent particularly, I am sorry to say, from one of our
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    40 17 The united monthly pray.-.- me( ting, open to all Christian workers, will be held in the C.E.Z.M. School on Wednesday, 20th inst. at 5.30. p.m. The leader will be Mr. E. Tipson, agent of the B. and F. Bible Society.
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