The Straits Times, 26 March 1929

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 29,047. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 26. 1929 PRICE lft CENTS,
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      126 1 TROPICAL. SUITING "FLORODOR' (8.P.A.) WING LOONG. HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. MORE THAN 1,000 DOCTORS HAVE ALREADY WRITTEN ENDORSING THE IMPORTANT CLAIMS MADE FOR I^^^^^% PRODUCTS which are now in use in Hospitals and j.tpJ*^*?*^^ -!l! l ttoiOM«TJ!jjg! Consulting rooms throughout the United J Kingdom. 0L GROUP. MONSOL products are the outcome
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      183 1 The Very Latest tin Ladies Evening Shoes lltfV "> SPECIAL CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED /tV^ ts&> ONE BAR sIIOES M&j -^O\ Silver Brocade a^ W per pair. JkS2\'?- < //%m\. Multi Coloured Brocade fjraU^'X at $6*756 75 $7*507 50 per pain rii^ '^wv^'v' COURT SHOES i v y^^mS^ \j silver I}rocade
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      6 1 "FLO&ODOR" (8.U.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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    ELECTING COPTIC PATRIARCH.
    951 2 Power of Intrigue In Egypt Internal intrigues are undoubtedly the main hindrance to the settlement of most of the troubles in Egypt. The latest exumple, has been the appointment of the Coptic NOT Patriarch (writes a corre»pomlent of the Morning Post). The late Patriarch Cyril died in
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    32 2 Following the purchase of the German rights, Journey's End," Mr. R. C. Sherriff's successful war play, will be produced in Berlin. This is the first Englisfhwar play to be shown in Germany.
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    CHINESE WALLPAPER.
    178 2 Removed from House At Staines. One of the rooms in the oldest house at Staines, The Knowle," where Sir Francis Drake lived for a time, has been stripped of some valuable wallpaper, which has been sold to a London antiques dealer. This paper, handpainted with Chinese pictures, was
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    MR. E. T. HOOLEY.
    156 2 Successful Claim for £2,250 Commission. Judgment for Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley for £2,250 and costs was given at Notts Assizes in the action brought by him against Mr. J. G. Shields, of Isley Walton, to recover commission alleged to be due to him for arranging the
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    DOUGLAS-PENNANT CASE.
    56 2 Preparations are being made to reopen the case of the Hon. Violet DouglasPennant's dismissal from the post of Commandant of the Women's Royal Air Force, in August, 1918. Since the publication of the findings of the Select Committee appointed by the House of Lords, the Petitions Committee has
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    HOW TO CONTROL THE WEATHER.
    420 2 Within the Power of The Nations." The possibility of regulating the weather of the world is .discussed in a paper issued by Mr. Herbert Janvrin Browne, an American oceanographer, who/ claims to be able to forecast the weather a year in advance. It is within
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    31 2 Mr. V. H. Gray, of the Ipoh Police Staff, is leaving on transfer to Parit Buntar as O.C.P.D. Mr. Turnbuil, Inspector of Police, Taiping, is shortly going to Ipoh on transfer.
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      13 2 £>©L%t& a ii y FFIEP O w^b Ql J> t^pl^f^ 7odajeco jg||P^ Counts"
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      414 2 INNOXA MIIK A WONDERFUL PREPARATION FOR THE Ski> KEEPS IT CLEAR AND SMOOTH. INNOXA MILK used night V^ and morning gives the skin *y J that healthy appearance every i^^^m woman desires. TnTmT INNOXA MILK cleanses the skin and never causes the slightest irritation being free from all harmful ingredients.
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    W. H. SMITH AND SON ADD "LTD."
    869 3 FAMOUS BUSINESS. Effect of Heavy Death Duties. FAMILY CONNECTION TO CONTINUE M<- Bra. W. 11. Smith and Son. the Brm of BritMi newsagent*, which ha rei.iiiii.id a private baaiaesi i» Urn «.f one family throughout a century oT levelopment from a sii^ie ihop
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    MR. BRANDRETH IN COURT.
    896 3 Three More Charges. ACCOUNTS ALLEGED TO BE FALSE. Further charges were preferred at Bowstreet Police-court, London, in mail wedk, when Charles Albert Brandreth, St. George's Terrace, Regent's Park Roa'l, again appeared to answer the charge of converting to his own use L 40,087, belonging to Ncr-Sag,
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    NEW YORK FASHIONS.
    79 3 American Girls do not Flirt "No Bare Knees." Sir Charles Higham, who sailed for home from New York recently in *he Olympic, said in an interview The liquor is as good in New York as in London and swms more plentiful. American girls do not flirt. T'
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    BRITISH AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY.
    374 3 Coining Exhibition. ATTACK ON FOREIGN MARKETS. The Prince of Wales has consented to open the International Aero Exhibition at Olympia in July. This Exhibition promises to be the outstanding commercial air event of the year. It will initiate a far more vigorous and comprehensive policy for capturing
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    "BIG BILL" THOMPSON.
    43 3 Chicago municipal elections closed on Feb. 27 aft»r a light vote, marked by unusual quiet and attributed to heavy police guards and a steady rainfall. According to early but incomplete returns. Mayor Thompson has retained control of the City Council.
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      140 3 •tea?© lii? naHT 4 EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED Hp Style No. JEtg^S3r Style- No. POINTED HEEL Silk Hosiery In ull si vies In all shades (>l>(ainal)ie from all Leading Stores. FOOT EASE HOSIERY MILL, SHANGHAI. m wmkf NON-ELECTRIC FANS i British Made Silent <'md Odourless. J(^ w\ < iiu Kaascer, |\f
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      194 3 Heidsieck Monopole Champagne OBTAINABLE AT ALL HIGH-CLASS DEALERS AM) HOTELS. Sole Agents KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED 1929 CHANDLERS MODEL "63" Six-cylinder De Lu\n Sedan v,,th complete equipment. .MODEL "65 Six-cylinder De Luxe Tourm;; with complete equipment. ROYAL "73" Eight-cylinder De Lu>:e I'ourin"; with complete equipment. All fitted with
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      527 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Bngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnac* dv* S'por* 1929 KALYAN 9.100 Apl. 6 MOIIKA 11,000
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      576 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naalaa, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel. Tonnage Du* Sail HAKOZAKI MAUL lv. mi Mar. 27 (8 HAKUSAN MAKU Iu.SOO Apl. 11 U t KITANO MARU 8,000 Apl. 25 2« UARUNA MAKU 10,600 Mnv U M I KAMO MAKU 8.000 May 2;i 24
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      522 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia: FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly tailing, by the well l-nown atuamrr MARKI.LA 1 7.H75 tons) am 1 (he new motor vessel. MALAUAR (4,512 tona). The s.s. MAIIKI.I.A is one of the lirgetft ami finest steamers trading
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      638 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with tea NETHERLANDS INPIA!; GOVERNMENT Telephone No. .I*4o, with sub connections •0 Pa.ange, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dcpta. and Manager's Desk. Representative 1 for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Cureau of Java. All information,
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      569 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIKE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COLIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) RCGOLAI SERVICE TO LONDON AMS-I TKROAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP Ha?,: i KL'RG AND BRKMKN- GKNOA. MAX I Mrn.lim. Liverpool anu t;LAS<;ov.. MARSKILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AMU 1 GLAS(.OW BOSTON, NEW Yt'l.K A.SD BALTIMORE.
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      517 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK IOA.SIiM; SERVICE, For Kretay. Trpng k anu. K.l.nt«n Bangnara. Tclupin. PaJarn, t,m,t..ra. LaCOB, Sichor.. bTo«k!>k. Arrival I'ppartur* SI'DDHADIB M.ir. U Mnr. 27 MALINI Apl 1 Ail. I V'ALAI A A'l. s Apl. I" Th« ai.amtrs are fittf.i Utrougbvul with tior.
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      493 5 Shipping Announcements EUERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). "EUERMAN" LINE rAss'.\(;rr. anp freight service to TnE LOTTED KIKCDOM AND COMIIMMI. FRP!r.rTT SRRVICB CIITWARH3 To Hone tong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'pon CITY OF GIJkSGOV Apl. 7 ..a. CITY OF MOBII.T: M..;- 10 HOMEW ARDR CITY PF r.UII.DPORD Havre.
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      459 5 DTMJ.AR STEAMSHTP LTNE ttWAMfkFCAN M All LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang I RES. JOHNSON Apr. 1 Apr. 4 Apr. fi PKES. MONROE Apr. II Apr. la Apr.
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      533 5 DUTCH MAULS Stoomvaart MaatschappiJ Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and TASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam 1 Southampton Marn.;ilc Hotieri) mi m.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. M-*r. 19 s.s. ivon. Her Ned. 8,200 S.JI.N. Apl. I ■.s. laaaHath 10,00'' R Apl. s.s. J. P. Cocn 11,1011 S.M.N. Apl. If m.v. Sil>-jak
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      416 5 OCEAKSC mv ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. TACOHIA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STtAMSKiP CO., I'ORII.ANI). O1U;. JOIN! SCIIKIJII.K. Mw el WwUr Freight Bcrriet rn>m lion-; i;<;ns to S. Francisco, l.os Angeles, Portland. Seattle, Taconiu, \'ancoiiver. Sails about SAN nURGKO AM) lORTI.VND S.S. MICHIGAN A,il. 6 SAN FRANCMCO
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      142 5 The ma tour's s*tßndby for i KODAK FILM pus latitude —plus fine drrain eiuu'.sior. plus cleanliness —plus uniformity. In summing: uo the above mentioned qualiiio we find just why KODAK Film gives the best picture ptssMe uny\ der existing conditions. gCP-^ Kodak Ltd. SINGAPORE. J? BETTER YOUR TELEPHONE %> APPARATUS
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      427 6 From Sunday, March 31—ALHAMBRA LON CHANEY C^" IN A DRAMATIC CYCLONE TELL IT TO THE MARINES Heroic Adventures, Hilarious Escapades, Loves and Laughs. A Metro— Goldwyn— Mayer Picture Released by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. VICTORIA THEATRE ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF THE BANYARD ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY A SEASON OF LAVGHTER AND THRILLS. TO-NIGHT
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      256 6 PAVILION r: From Thursday. .March- 21 to Wednesday, March 27, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATIIE GAZETTE Together with the Black Bottom Danct uAlAliiliJU In (he First Show at 7.30 p.m AL WILSON in WON IN THE CLOUDS Scats booked and nol paid for will l>c di.-posod of at
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      346 6 i Coming SYD CHAPLIN in THE FORTUNE HUNTER IT'S A MASTER PICTURE from AUSTRALASIAN FILMS (EAST), LTD. I' "V 634 T. K. X.'s KO\S- LEATHER SHOES «iih Kul.bcr Soles, from $2.2"> to 85.71 a pair. BOYS' LEATHER SHOES »ilh Leather Soles, from 52.75 to $1 a pair. TEN 6 SENG
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      817 6 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tue.day, March 2S 1 11. W. 11.20 a.m.. 9.1, 11.43 p.m., 8.7. Bakil Timah Rubber EataU, ui.nual mtR., l-'rrnch Bank Bu-Llms. 2.1 5 p.m. Bißgapon Chamber of Commerce, annual jin^-.. Fullerton Building, 2.1& p.m. Intar-Com. Cap Final. Hnawrial Scnriea for Marshal Koch, CraoUph, Bißcmitera Klyinir Club,
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER.
    765 7 Difficult Year Successfully) Encountered. The annual meeting of the Ulu Benut Con- Rubber Co, Ltd, was held at the ..ilir.-s of Derrick and <■'<■. Hi.uk Kong Bank Building, yesterday, Mr. S. 0.. Wong pre- iilinK. Others present included Mr. W. E. Rayner and Mr. A. J. Turner.
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    SUNGEI BILUT RUBBER.
    156 7 Damage By Saladang And Elephants. The aajßßal cniH-ral meeting of the Sungei mint Rul.licr Company, Ltd., was held at 18. Battery Road, yesterday. In the unavoidable .-.hsenco of Mr. G. M. [larding, Mr. It. Lowlek presided. Other.-. present were Heasn. R. V. Ross, F. G. Hera Bad
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    ADVERSE BALANCE IN FRANCE.
    84 7 lirports into France during January exceeded export* by 1,471,451,000 francs iii 1 .M'.o.iioiii. The figures indicate a conBittcrsblo i tier* 'itsf of import!* as comparru w.th January. IS2B. and a decrease of exports. Imp. in? :ire 1.:iir,,402 metric tons, valued at !V.173.343,000 francs 141.720,000) iir hentM
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    N.Z. TARIFF BOARD.
    87 7 A hint that thf Naaj Zealand Government is likely to coaoidor the formation of a Tariff Board, similar t" the Australian, was made l»y th* 1 Pnniti ut a conference of Dominion W— tm turers The Government, he said. anxious to co-operate with manufacturfeaUr leietian industries, but
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      RUBBER OPTIMISM.
      778 7 Commodity and Share Markets. The somewhat dejected appearance of most groups in the stock exchange, following the hank -ate development and the week-end reaction in New York, has served to emphasise the activity in rubber shares, states Truth of Feb. 20. Two important developments arc responsible for the
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      61 7 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cabK" dated Mar. 25, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices: Rubber Exchange sales to-day 4,045 tons. March 21.40, April 21.50, May 21.60, June 21.80, July 21.90, August 22.10, September 22.20, October 22.30, November
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      LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
      38 7 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., from their London correspondents states that rubber stocks show an increase of 1,450 tons during the past week, the total now on hand being 31,994 tons.
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      EXCHANGES.
      80 7 [BRITISH IltnaUAl. RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 25. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.10\. Athens 375, Berlin SM6%, Bombay holiday, Brussels 34.96, Bucharest U4H, Buenos Aires 47 11-32, Copenhagen 34.:<2'j. Geneva 25.2?. Helsingfors 193, Hong Kong Is. 11 \d., Kobe Is. 0 15-16 d., Lisbon 108, Madrid 32.825. Milan 92.704, New York
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      44 7 From China and Japan, by Khyber, due at Singapore 4 p.m. to-morrow. From China, by Talma, due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan, by Indus Maru. due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan, by Hakozuki Maru, due at Singapore to-morruw.
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      263 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Mar. 26. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3 29/32 Demand Z/S 26/82 Private 3 m. credit 2,4 13/32 Ok Maw York, Demand 66 1/16 Private 80 d's 68 On France, Bank T.T. 1431 Ob India. Bank T.T. 133' i On Hoi.g Kong, Hank T.T. 12 p.c. disc. On
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      68 7 12, o'clock noor, Mar. 26. Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable London Spat Baaat 10-Tid. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 21% per lb.. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. Standard UMM, on Tender Spot Spot April Hay April-June Julv-Svpt. Oct.-Dcc.
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        MINING.
        449 7 Issue Val. Pd. i'l £1 Aaut Kumbang £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Bataitg I'adang 1 1 Hutu Ctm 1 1 i:. ;!.it Arnng £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chendcriang i'l £1 Knstern Siam £1 £1 llaad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey
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        GENERAL.
        224 7 val. Pd. Buyers Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Fret.. 2.G7U 2.12% 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.45 2.65 B £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 Canadian Eagle 10/- 11/1 1 Central Engine 0.70 0.80 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.60 0.65 10s. 10s. Duff Development 10/6 11/6 Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        116 7 U. Eng. p.c. 1,225,500 Norn. S'poru Cold Stonre 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-86 101 101 ci. Singapore Municipal S p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 86 par. Singapore Municipal ih* p.c. of 1909
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        384 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Allcnby (?1) A:. Gajah ($1) Hitam ($ll KunitiK ($1) Km. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. l\n isr, i Ualitownic ($1) Hassett ($1) Brogas ($1) Brunei i B. JclutonK ($1) 11. Katil ($1) liukit K. li. ($1) li. Kejiuiii; ($1)
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      ROUND THE MARKETS.
      501 7 Rubber Shipments From Malaya. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Kuala Lumpur, report on Mar. 25 as follows Over the past week rubber has fallen in London and 2 cents in New York closing ly. London and Liverpool stocks together arc expected to register an increase of from
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        105 7 Singapore, Mar. 2. •Rubber.— Local 35 cts. per" lb. Market Steady. Tin. London £221 2s. Gd. Rubber. -Quiet. New Scudais 1.87^-2.00. Katils 6.1-71'= cents, Bukit Jelotongs 65-71 li cents, Conncmaras 1.634-1.73%, Vlu Benuts 41 1 ,4-47,4 cents, Ayer Moleks 1.75-2, Unite! Malaccas 1.80-2, Balgownies 2.80-3., Brogas
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        Rose Macphail and Co
        165 7 Singapore, Mar. 26. London.— Rubber 10' id.. down %d. Spot 35% cents. London.— Tin £221 2s. Gd., down 375. 6d. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Way 3.10-3.20, Kuchais 1.37-1.40, Kinta Dredge 1.46-1.50. Klang River 3-3.10, Hong Fatts 62M-6T-cents, Malaya Consols. 58-60 cents. Penawats 87-90 cents, Petalings 5.70-5.80, Ulu
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      13 7 The Kashgar arrived at London at 7 a.m on Saturday, the 23rd instant.
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    TIN COMPANY DIVIDENDS.
    161 7 Southern Perak Dredging.— An interim dividend of 5 per cent, less income tax at 4s. in f, has been declared in respect of profits for year to June 30, 1929, payable Mar. 11 to all shareholders on register on Feb. 22. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging. An interim
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    A HANSARD DIALOGUE.
    75 7 A dialogue from a recent issue of Hansard Sir R. Home I did not say that. Mr. Maxton That seems to me the only deduction that I can draw with my very simple Glasgow mind. Sir R. Home The same as my own. Mr. Maxton Yours is
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    49 7 The homeward bound Spanish mail steamer C. Lonez V Lopez is due to arrive here from Manila at about 7a.m. on Friday next, anJ Mill be berthed at the wharf. She will prohably sail at about 5 p.m. the same day for Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Spanish port*.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ANNOUNCEMENT
    35 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ANNOUNCEMENT Mrs. F. C. t'larke, of Joboro Bahru, who has been ill for some moatas and a patient in ■xaajaaors Hospital Is proceeding; to Europe by the s.s. Khybci on the 2'Jth inst.
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      66 7 Mr. and Mrs. T. F. ANDERSON POLE p.p.c. s.s. Patroclus. Mr. and Mrs. NORVAL C. WILSON p.p.c. s.s. Patroclus. LAUNCH FOR SALE One teak motor launch, length 28 feet, breadth moulded 7 ft. 9 in., depth moulded 3 ft. 9 in. With 21 h.p. Parsons Paraffin motor engine in good
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      876 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. 1.c., IMS TO LET, No. 7. St. Thomas's Walk. Apply within. vacant BINGLS room. All round U Strati I mos, TOR SALE, Austin IS, roor-ava-asatar in iplendld order. 587, Strait I TO LET, furnished room. aloe, litfht Btrset
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 26. THE OPIUM POSITION.
    1021 8 The Straits Times SING APORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 26. THE OPIUM POSITION. The dispatch from Mr. Amery which was laid on the table at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council sets jut very clearly the position of the Straits Settlements with reference to its opium revenue and the international obligations of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    333 8 The Countess of Seafield arrived to stay at Government House yesterday. H.E. the Governor is leaving for Penang by the Seabelle II at 9 a.m. on Apl. 16. Baron Koenig, the young German aviator, left Bangkok yesterday afternoon for Kohlak and Singgora. Capt. L. H. B. Bevan,
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    THE THREAT TO OUR CIVILISATION.
    1508 8 Can Britain Maintain Her Position (By Professor E. W. MacBride.) When the ordinary man in the .street hears the question asked whether our present civilisation will last he shrubs his thouldeis and says to himself. Well, it has lasted my time, and that of my
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    778 8 THE EMDEN AND THE WUl.t While little of a major character that is new emerges from the reconi at the Kmden's exploits in Kastern se;-.s during the early days of the War. th» sU.ry we now publish will intcn>>t the .\..;in(ror trencratien. Both the Kmdcn and
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    61 8 The Chief Secretary and Lady Peel wire present at a luncheon pivtn by H.H. the Yam di per Tuan of Negri Sembilan, on Thursday, on the occasion of the marriage of his son. Tungku Abdul Rahman, and Tungku Kurshih. daughter of the Tungku Besar. Sir William Peel ii aaaad the
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      105 8 Annual Cash Clearance COMMENCES TUESDAY, APRIL 2, AO WEEKS ONLY. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPTS. Sale Catalogue Now Ready. Sole Agents MM LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KLALA LUMPUR. a BRUNSWICK A MASTERPIECE of Musical Quality and Cabinet D'SOUZA BROS. MUSIC STORE, MGAUSTER CO., LTD. ANDREWS "N
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      104 8 ALNAMBRA TO-NIGHT In Mir Second Show at 9 United Artists Special THE AWAKENING Featuring VILMA HANKY. LOUIS WOLHEIM and WALTER BYRON. Along wirh M.-G.-.M. News and Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama DRIFTING SAND Featuring 808 STEEL. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. THE 1929
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    SCHOONER SUNK BY GUN-FIRE.
    729 9 Action AgsUMSt British Rum-Runners. STRONG COMMENT. International Incident Possible. •Something of an international incident has luen created by the sinking of the British rum-running schooner I'm Alone by an American coastguard cutter oT the coast of L«uiBianu. It is reported that 10!) rounds were fired at
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    MOTOR-BOAT RECORD.
    34 9 Speed of Over 93 Miles An Hour. Miami, Mar. 25. Commodore Carwcod established a new world record in his motor-boat Miss America VII, attaining a speed of 93.12 miles an hour. Reuter.
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    M.C.C. TEAM SAILS.
    19 9 Perth, Mar. 25. The M. Cricket team have left for England on the liner Ormond. Reuter.
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    FIGHTING AGAIN IN CHINA.
    131 9 Wuhan and Nanking Involved. Shanghai, Mar. 25. Severe fighting broke out yesterday morning between the Wuhan and Nanking forces on the borders of north-east Hupeh and north Anhui and also south of the Yangtse on the Hunan-Kiangsi border. No details have so far been received. Chiang
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    CRISIS IN MONACO.
    196 9 Deputation Tries to See Prince. Monte Carlo, Mar. 25. A constitutional crisis has occurred in the Principality (if MoMCO i'.s the result of the postponement of the general elections. It came to a climax in a collision between the police and a party nf seven demonstrators who
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    MISSION TO RUSSIA.
    127 9 Hopes to Foster British Trade. Rugby, Mar. 25. The British Industrial Mission to Russia left London to-day. The delegation numbered 85 members, representing 150 firms and trading organisations and i ov. t ing nearly every important branch tt British manufacture and commerce. It is claimed by the
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    PERAK SCOTS' KIRK.
    126 9 Foundation Stone Laid At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 2C. The Presbyterian pastors of Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur assembled at Ipoh for the stonelaying ceremony of the f.rst Scots' kirk in Perak by the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. A. F. Worthinyton, M.C .S..
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    THE KING'S PROGRESS.
    80 9 Three-Quarters of An Hour Out of Doors. Londor., Mar. 25. The King to-day, for the first time, spent three-quarters of an hour out of dcors without using a bath-chair, but it is emphasised that His Majesty is still weak and tires easily. In the event of the
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    CALM IN SYRIA.
    24 9 French Deny Reports Of Riots. Paris, Mar. 25. The rumours of riots in Syria ar> absolutely untrue. Complete calm prevails.— Havas.
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    INCOME TAX IN BRITAIN.
    165 9 Official Statement. POSITION OF RESIDENTS ABROAD. A leaflet has been issued by the Board of Inland Revenue making clear the position of persons ordinarily resident abroad with respect to the payment of income tax in the United Kingdom. The full text of the official announcement is
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    GOOD FRIDAY.
    518 9 There will be no issue of the Straits j Times on Good Friday. mill I of interest from certain Government Securities such as the ."> per cent. War Loan Stock, r.)2!)-17, to which special privileges are attached) is chargeable to United Kingdom Income Tax. (2) Liability to Tax
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    PLOT IN NANKING.
    94 9 Narrow Escape of Finance Minister. Shanghai, Mar. 18. It has just leaked out that a plot to murder Mr. T. V. Soong, the Nationalist Minister of Finance, with political motives behind the plan, was foiled at Nanking over the week-end, information reaching the authorities in the nick
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    U.S. STOCKS DECLINE.
    53 9 Raisin? of the Call-Money Rate. New York, Mar. 26. The elevation of the call-money rate to 14 per cent, has marked the beginning of one the most disastrous of heavy declines for many months. Many active stocks lost five to 13 points. Even firstclass rails are selling
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    ESCAPED CONVICT CAUGHT.
    503 9 Found at Seremban. REMAINDER EVADING CAPTURE. A message was received at Singapore this morning that one of the 13 longsentence convicts who escaped from Singapore Prison on Sunday has been arrested at Seremban. The message contains no information beyond the hare fact of the capture and the
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    RIVAL AMIRS.
    244 9 More Trouble Brewing In Afghanistan. New Delhi, Mar. 14. The troops stationed at Tatan, an .Afghan post- on the Kurram border, which was captured by the local Afghan tribesmen, have been permitted to proceed to Kar.dahar through British territory. This permission, especially the refusal to surrender the arms
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    SPANISH FLIGHT.
    44 9 Non-Stop Attempt to South America. Seville, Mar. 25. Tho Spanish airmen Capt. Jiminez and ('apt. Inglesias, flying the machine Jesus del Gran Poder, in which they flew to Basra last year, have staried on a nonstop flight to South America. Reuter. i«IIM'»>tlll>M»IMMIHIII
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    34 9 The B. I. steamer Rohna with London mails dispatched on Mar. 7 is due at Ptoang at 6 a.m. on Friday. The mail will probably be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning.
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    MARSHAL FOCH'S FUNERAL.
    443 9 Impressive Scenes In Paris. Paris, Mar. 25. A police communique states that 050,000 people filed past the bier of Marshal Foch yesterday. It is estimated that 750,000 were unable to get near. The crowd began to tile past the bier in Notre Dame at six o'clock this
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    ITALIAN ELECTIONS.
    94 9 Overwhelming Victory For Fascism. Rome, Mar. 25. Eighty-nine per cent, of the electors voted in the elections through Italy. Only 1H6,000 votes were cast against the Government list of candidates, and there were 8,000 spoilt papers. The remainder of the votes were for the Government. Reuter. Rome, Mar.
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN'S FLIGHT.
    88 9 Enthusiastic Reception In Rome. Friedrichshafen, Mar. 25. The Graf Zeppelin started on the flight to the Near East on Monday morning and passed over Marseilles at 7.45. The airship is carrying 15,500 letters. Rome, Mar. 25. The airship arrived over the city at 3 p.m., flying low,
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    FRENCH REVENUE RETURNS.
    34 9 Paris, Mar. 25. The French revenue returns for February totalled 2,717,000,000 francs, showing an increase of 172,000,000 compared with February of last year and 373,000,000 compared with the budget forecasts. Havas.
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    WHEN SHOTS FELL IN MADRAS.
    1106 9 Memories of Emden's Visit. A REMOTE COLONY. Enemy Cruiser Received As Friend. The sinking of a number of Allied ships was described by Prince Fran/. Joseph, second torpedo officer of the Kmden, in the extracts from his diary published yesterday. To-day the bombardment of Madras—one
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BILL.
    4004 10 Aliorney-General on Its Provisions. "T. 8." MEASURES. CLINICS AND SPECIALISTS ASKED FOR. 1 Drapes ition Bill :-nil i 818 ware ir.trorday'l meeting of the Leyi-- An in! -resting discussioi: IM for dealing with tuberculo I; in the Colony. Other |x in.:; i-ais"! were dredging at Malacca, rtage
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    96 10 The Induction of the Rev. Stephen Band as Minister of the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, will take place to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. The Rev. W. Murray will presrn> and the Induction address will be delivered by the Rev. R. S. Stewart, from PWsaag. The serTsee will be preceed?d by
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    FATAL ASSAULT ON CHINESE.
    1298 10 Were They Soldiers? DEFINITE STATEMENT BY DECEASED An inquiry war. opened this morning by the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, into the death of a Chinese farmer who was fatally assaulted by Europeans stated by deceased to have been soldiers in Holland Road on the night
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    THE INTERRUPTED GAME.
    262 10 Fire Escape Used in Raiding Den. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lunninr Mar. 85. Inspector S. E. Smith, O.C.I 1 !<n;i!a Lumpur North, and a number of p illce constables and detectives used :i Breescape, on Saturday to enter a h Ampang Street where gambling »-;i being
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    THARK.
    321 10 Excellent Presentation By Barnard Co. Hook BegtaaM Tlpsett Warner ;1I1; Abcrne Cherry Buck Josephine Kilfovla Lionel Frush Ormiaton Miller Mrs. Frush Annia Chippendale Sir Hector Renbow, Bart., M.F.H. R. Hcati.n Croy Ronald Gamble Bardy ku-s.-n Lady Btnbow Valentin* Clamow Kitty Strattan Kathleen Vaufhan Jone» C. V. Wallace Whittle Thorns*
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    A STEP-MOTHER CHARGED.
    82 10 Order for Custody Of Child. A Chinese woman pleaded guilty in the Third Court this morning to ill-treating her step-daughter, aged eight years. Mr. C. H. Dakers, Assistant Protector of Chinese, said he did not ask for a penalty, because of the woman's condition, but he asked
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    S.C.C. AND R.A. DRAW.
    634 11 Club Have All Play But No Finish. Inspiration is needed to make the S.C.C. winning team, for as each week (joes by. so do goals and victories. It is many season? since the Club had such a wide choice of really good footballers, but it is
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    TENNIS.
    326 11 S.C.C. Tournament. Rain prevented play in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday. Tics have been re-arranged as follows TO-DAY. < hampinnship Preliminary. .1. S. Nathan vs. D. K. A. Hoblyn. \V. Wnrdi-n vs. E. Joy. R, M. l>u<r vs. E. J. fassi'.s. TJ. J. Collins vs. .1. K. Hamilton. IV Buschow
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    Y.M.C.A. WIN.
    65 11 Fine Batting Form Against Royal Engineers. The V.M.C.A. easily defeated the XX on the Anson Road ground on Saturday, winning by about sixty runs. I Meredith (63) and R. S. Wilson ('iL') enabled the Association to declare with l.« 0 for seven wickets. The R.E. were out for
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      371 11 Interesting Doubles Match In Singapore. At the invitation of the Chief Justice and Lady Murison, a large company gathered ai Nassim Hill yesterday and w.trvssil a tennis match in which Messrs. Kleimvan and Khoo Hooi Hye opposed Ihe Rev. W. Aitken and Mr. Paul Clerc. H.E. the Governo'
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      INTER-STATE CRICKET.
      162 11 Perak's Team to Meet Penanjj This Week-End. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 2-i. Perak's cricket eleven for their fir-t Inter-State game against Penang is announced by the Perak Cricket Associution as follows: Hussey (captain). Ponsford, Nicholson, Nettleton, Speldewinde. W. Robertson, Smallwood, Palmer, Morton, Sydney, Baylt-y and Jonklaas.
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      PENANG TRIAL GAME.
      173 11 Prolific Scoring in Match On Esplanade. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 25. A State trial Rame was played on the Ksplanade on Saturday and yesterday. Mr. Knight's eleven batted first and scored 27(i. The principal batsmen were Rodrigo i>s, I'hilpott 60, Reutens 45, Knight 37, Aste
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      COMMERCIAL CUP.
      107 11 Final Between A.P.C. And Mansfield's To-day. The final of the Inter-Commercial Cup '■ompi'tition. will be played at the Stadium this afternoon between the A.P.C. and Mansfield's. After the game Mrs. J. M. Sime will present the trophy to the successful side. The teams and officials will be as
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      NURMI'S NEW RECORD.
      29 11 New York, Mar. 18. Nurmi set up a new record for four miles at Madison Square Garden, his time being nineteen minutes seventeen and three-fifths seconds.
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      MALAY FOOTBALL.
      335 11 Inter-Settlement Cup Match To-Morrow. The sixth match for the Malay InterSittlement Cm-i between Singapore i-r.d Penang to-morrow will be the chief Malay football event of the year, and in fact of several years, and is sure to attract a great crowd to the Stadium. The last meeting drew
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      S.F.A. Selected to Meet Malayan Chinese.
      61 11 The following players have been selected to represent the S.F.A. agains* Malayan Chinese XI at the Stadium on Sunday Melnn (M.F.A. i Pennefather (S.R.O and WoodF S.C.C. i Donald (S.C.C, A. Rahinin (M.F.A.) and O. da Silva (S.R.C.i j Mnhmud (M.K.A.i, Joy (&C.O. DulfaUh
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      WEST NORFOLK G.C.
      34 11 Prince of Wales Becomes Captain. London, Mar. 17. The Prince of Wales has consented to become Captain of the Royal West Norfolk Golf Club in succession to the Duke of Gloucester.
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      MALAYAN GOLF.
      397 11 Championship Meet At Bukit Timah. The amended programme of the Malayan Amateur Championship Golf Meeting which is to be held at Bukit Timah during the week-end is as follows All day Friday will be occupied by a bogey competition over 18 holes under club handicaps. It is open
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      GOLF.
      41 11 Easter Competitions at Race Course G.C. The competition for the Ando Cup and the third and semi-final rounds for the Eu Tong Sen Shield will be played at the Race Course Golf Club during the Easter holidays, beginning on Friday.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      19 11 London, Mar. 25. In a First Division game to-day. Alton Villa ''efeated Sunderland by 3—3 L Reuter.
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    2125 12 HOME SPORT LETTER. SCOTLAND SUPPLIES RUGBY SURPRISE. EXCITING MATCH. Ireland Beaten by Team Of Stoppers. UNCERTAIN FORM OF SOCCER CLUBS, I Pram Oar Own Correspondent.) I.ondun, Pah. 1?' Th( relaxed sufficiently at the end ■if last week t') permit of football umlv:boil] codes, bu: the weather is hardening lechasiag is
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    COCONUT DISEASE.
    112 12 Co-operation of Growers Required. The Director of Agriculture has forwarded the following circular letter to rwners of coconut estates in lx)wer l'erak Sir, A meeting of the Agricultural A'l.i-"iy Committee was* held on Mar. 15, !!)2'J when the question of the position regarding the attack of Setora nitens
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    ORDERS FROM COLONIES.
    114 12 Joint Industrial Committee's Suggestions. Ix>ndon, Mar. 12. The joi.it committee representing a group of employers, headed by Lord Mclchett, and the T.U.S. have issued a new interim report, chiefly dealing with 'measures for (1) fostering emigration, (2) stimulating industry, (:i) coping with •jm*mpioy:wnt, and (4) encouraging ra■ionrilization.
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    77 12 In tlio Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Saturday Tan Sintf En*, formerly a clerk employed under the Anglo-French Trading Co., was produced on charjjes of misappropriation and falsifying of accounts. Originally the accused was charged in respect of a sum of $200, but Mr. Joaquim, of Messrs. Pooley and Co..
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    SELANGOR MINERS' ASSOCIATION.
    195 13 Annual Subscription Raised (I'nmi Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 2:1. In the abeam at Mr. Loke Chow Thye thi President, and Mr. A. 11. Flcwerdew esident, Mr. Yap I- oi .■rd io the chair :a the annual ncral meeting of the Belsngor Miners" stion hi M
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    DECEIVING A HUSBAND.
    118 13 Chinese Nonia's Foolish Act. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanu-. Mar. 26. In the Police Court yesterday Chinese ni.nia named I. ln N«e Nya WM lin-'cl $f>l) for making a false report lo the police. Detective Inspector Miller stated thai accused reported she had been robbed "t he:
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    36 13 I'lip case in which Mrs. Grace Benz Mr. Edward Charles in th<Second Court recently with criminal breach of trust in respect of a mellipbone hi I been withdrawn. Xo action was t:.!vcn in Court.
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    U.S. IMMIGRATION.
    337 13 New Exclusion Law In Force. Mr. Frank C. Lee. American Consul General in Singapore, has received instrucCfons from the Department of, State to ths iffect that on Mar. 4, 1929, Congress approved an Act relative to immigration to the United States. It provides inter :lia 1. Aliens who
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    72 13 Fror.i Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 20. A public meeting of Indians was held on Sunday in Penang to consider the grievances oi' Indian passengers at N'egapatam and Penane. It wa.i stated that considerable hardship was experienced by deck and third-class passengers at these port*. A strong committee
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    MUAR ASSIZES.
    225 13 Murderer Sentenced To Death. The Muar Assizes opened on Saturday before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. A murder case was taken first, the Deputy Public Posecutor, Mr. R. Moor, M.C.S.. appearing for the Crown. Woon Hin Dek was charged with having murdered another Chinese on Feb. 16, near Buloh
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    MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS.
    241 13 MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS. Jurisdiction of the F.M.S. Court. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 25. The question of whether the F.M.S. Court had jurisdiction to try a man charg- ed with murder in a licensed boat on the I high seas outside of the three-mile limit arose
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    MARRIAGE AND CRIME.
    222 13 Young Man's Fruitless Appeal. From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. -■<■ In the Supreme Court to-day a Chinese named Ooi Poh Liew appealed against the icnviction and sentence of Utrae months rigorous imprisonment passed upon Win by the Police Magistrate for criminal breach' of trust as a
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