The Straits Times, 10 March 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY. THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. MONDAY,. MARCH 10, 1930. PRICE 10 CENT The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARC:. 10, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 141 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottles and tin draught. Sole Importer* EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. The Best Milk For Culinary Use DELICIOUS AND ECONOMICAL fUgM BEAR BRaND UN3WCCTENED j Unsweetened Condensed j§|l Swiss milk (Sold In two sizes ■>'„ ozs. and 12 o/.s. tins.) No housewife should
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    • 117 1 Finest Quality Leather Folding Clocks. THOROUGHLY RELIABLE TIMEKEEPERS. JB? y; -^^^^ipWB Eft m-\ l) if' am pSBEvV' rJ f r 1 If Ma 'i\& RECTANGULAR Silvered Metal Travelling Clock, plain nickclled bezel, nickellcd frame, lever 8 day, 15 jewel movement, silvered luminous dial in rectangular crushed Morocco leather cases. Colours
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    • 11 1 Prime Portland "0 X" j CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO.. I-T?>. UNG.U'OIU:.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 532 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGC SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CJ. ONDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SERVICE. )DTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINi AND JAPAN. Tonnage doe S'por* NAGPORE 6,300 Mar. 11 RAJPUTa NA 16,600
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    • 588 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Do* Sail HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 18 14 t KAMI) MARU U,UUO Mar. 27 28 KATOKI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. 24 25 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 8 9 HAKONK
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    • 469 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In England) FOB BRISBANE, BYDNKT AND MEL. BUU KPIJS, VIA JAVA, DAKVUrt AOV THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by th* wsllksowa steamer MARELLA (7865 ton*) and th* new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 ton*). Th* MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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    • 646 2 K. P. Me (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) Claeorporat*} ia XoUataa) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERHMINT. Telephone No. SB4O, with sab-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Maria* Depts. and Manager's Desk. Re' resentativ* for Sir.gapor* and Strait* Settlements of th* Official Tourist* Bureaa of Java. SING ARADJ A -March
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    • 586 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN BTEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. DPI CHINA MUTUAL ITBAJI MAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated ia Kaglaaf REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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    • 565 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sium) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretny, Trengganu, Kcluntun, BangiKira, Tclupin, Putani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB In port Mnr. 1* PRACHATIPOK Mar. 17 Mar. 1» MALINI Mar. M Mar. M The steamers arc fitted throughout
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    • 447 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaurt Maatschappij Nidcslnnd and N.V. RotKrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO «eno. Aa tt P 'tir 11 Kotter<um WittS" g» MariJJ Sii 811 IS, «J- A,,r. H a \j M Vaaaail route via Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Swm, PoH Sal* Ccnoa, Algieis and Sou t ham
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    • 1540 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Dua Spore i.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. S s.s. CITY OF CORINTH Apl. 30 lIOMEWARDS s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD
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    • 337 3 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE KEftOLAR FREIGHT SKRVICE TO GKNOA. KOTTKKDAM, AMSTRKUAM, ANTWKKP, HAMBURG AND BRF.MRN. Due Lcava Tonnage Spore Spore OLDEKERK V,_'io Mar. 31 Apr. 1 GEMMA 8,4-0 Apr. H Apr. 2i> Steamers calling; at Penang if inducement offers. Steamers hnve limited passenger accommodation. Fare to London £50 via Amsterdam or
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    • 224 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne with Ornamenhil GARDEN FURNITURE Showroom— 1!), HIGH STREET. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. Just off Home Now on S;iie A BOON BOOK FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC IWO Tliis new belies, ::Hlu'ukli <'.i^ijr>v.-«i for special ocrio! ruivryinff, is eminently suitable for all tla;v?s of work whan
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    • 1473 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Th« *.lT<vrll»tne Munsger. Httalta Tuned, Ci-il !;tr*«t. I'iafcß.- Inert th«. following RtDS.ll »d*ert!semeiit for days I I_t*a i>re approximately "even worts to a lice and there it a flat rato charge of r> nts \h-.t line per insertion v.ith A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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    • 939 4 BOARD AND LODGING I BOARD AND RESIDENCE, seaside cottage, .03, Pasir Panjang Road. a] EAST ANGLIA, 0, Oxley Rise. Baaaonabla, 'lose, comfortable. Phone 4390. DOUBLE ROOM, balcony and bath, at sin- s rle rates. Good table. 2, Lloyd Road. j FL'RN. ROOMS. »30-$4 O. With board (Euro- A .can) $90-|lOO.
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    • 808 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, ground floor, 78. Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply J. S. Nathan, 5, da Sons* Street. FINE GODOWN, IS, Clarke Quay, Bead Street approachable high or low tide, area < 11,000 sq. ft. frontage, Singapore river. Apply to P. O. Box
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    • 885 4 TENDERS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT. Construction of a twin re-inforccd concrete I box culvert on re-inforced concrete piles at Tanjonp Paßar. j TENDERS are invited for the construction of the above culvert. Plans may be seen and specifications and all particulars obtained at the Office of the Engineer
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    • 917 4 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE JUDGE AT MUAR. Miscellaneous Application No. 238 of 1*29. In the matter of seel ion (ii) »f the l.nnd Enactment 1910 as amended by Enactment No. 5 of ISI3. and in the matter of a chargr dated June 24, IS2S, in
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    • 521 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Patrons are hereby notified thai the Centra! Motor Hiring Co. has removed to 315, Orchard Uoad. (Singapore Motors KuiMing). The Company has also iidded n number of New Unpniobile enrs tc its fleet of car*. S. BISMILLAH, Glass Merrhint. No». 1 and 2. Phillip Street. Singapore. WHOLESALE
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    • 154 5 3^^^COUGHS. Bronchitis. SORE THROAT INFLUINZA. PEPS art wonrWful breathcsblo Üblets. Pi—ol»ad in the month. Prjx xtve n>i medicinal fnmoi which »<v>ttie and disinfect t'.ie incinbranea of tlie ihroat and broncliials. "SPEEDEX" A better Camera $18 black or brown. DIETHELM CO., LTD. i (Incorporated in Switzerland) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH BANGKOK. GUEST
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    • 309 5 Gcxxi Wovnma! Always Order "SUGARCANE" BRANDS OF HAMS and BACON. DO YOU P THEY ARE THE BEST. Tru ih In Advertising A livays Roaches Its Objective. REPRIGf R.ATIMG Co LTD Orchard H-x-d Selegie Road Keppcl Road Grange Rd. Mark'.'t. THE ROLLEIDOSCOPE" <TS£*^iiiWn? v,o:*ld renown. PRICE ON APrLICATION. SINGAPORE PHOTO COMPANY,
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    • 115 5 1 -1 1/^ ENTR A I JENGINE WORKS LT°lL T °1 In I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MECHANICAL MARINE ENGINEERS BRASS IRON FOUNDERS Makers of STRUCTURAL STEELWORK STEEL TANKS AND TOWERS ORNAMENTAL STEELWORK GATES AND FENCING RUBBER MACHINERY, etc. .4 ii i ii I ii i ii H Going on
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  • 1719 6 Change of Policy. CLINIC TREATMENT TO BE ABOLISHED. At the annual met ting, at Government House on Friday afternoon, of the Child Welfare Society, lady dementi was invited to become its president, and consented. It was decided, on a vote of li) to 15, gradually to
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  • 179 6 Auckland Returned Soldiers' Association (Inc.) A fund of i-i.OOO has been raised by the Auckland Returned Soldiers' Association, for the purpose of inscribing a Roll cf Honour in tho memorial section of the new Auckland Museum. A committee is row engaged upon the compilation of tho list
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  • 99 6 The appointment, which dates from Feb. 10, of Commander W. A. Usher to the I Tamar, for duty with the Captain-in-ChaCjia at Singapore, recalls the loss of Urn (loop Valerian in a hurricane off Bermuia in Oct., 1926, with the greater put of her crew. Commander Usher and the few
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  • 81 6 Bishop Edwin F. Lee with Mrs. Lee will be sailing from Singapore on th; s.s. Patri on Mar. 14. B>hop Lee has just concluded all three Conferences in this ni-cn and is returning to America to attend the meeting of the Board of Bishops in Boston. At BL-hop Nuel sen's
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  • 280 6 Vigorous Protests at A London Meeting. London, Feb. 14. There is slavery under the disguise of marriage customs affecting millions of women under the British flag," declared Miss Eleanor Rathbone, M.P., addressing a conference of women at Westminster, under the auspices of the Council for
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  • 90 6 Charles Brown, the European assistant formerly employed by Messrs. Jchn Little and Co. at Kuala Lumpur, who was arrested here on a charge of theft of cash and jewellery to the value of $1.8.'!0 from his employers, pleaded guilty when brought up in the Court at Kuala
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  • 47 6 Miss Thirza Bunce. who went on furlough from Malaya a year a.?o. is mot expected to return to the mission hi- Di lore ttic end of ne;;t year. She is at present employed by her hor.ie church in Terro Haute, Indiana, as church secretary and parish- visitor.
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  • 207 6 Indian Policeman Gets 3 Months' R.I. Three months' rigorous imprisonment for accepting a brib? of ten cents. This was the sentence passed by Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge, on Friday, on an Indian polke constable who was charged with receiving an illegal gratification. Lai
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  • 151 6 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Mauh 1. ffhrei the total number of deaths as mli i:;.i and female >>!}. Tnis represents a death late of 21 08 per niille. per annum, compared with 18 $6 :n Urn preceding week and 20. M in the
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  • 80 6 ComnuuMfcf Reynold* of the Bojrall Empire Society of Lofl'dbn will deliver an atMrcss on the aims and objects of the Society at a Malacca Club "At H 3M today. Kin Habla Harb and Miss Mary Whit- field, of the M. E. Mission, are sailing from ■port on March 11 on
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  • 415 6 Shanghai Disturbances. AMAZING SCENES IN A THEATRE. Shanghai, Feb. 14. Sciiou.i disturbances have occurred at several performance-- ai the Grand Theatre, Shanghai, dorteg the week-end, aiisiag fron Chinese objections to certain features of Harold Lloyd's first all-talking picture Welcome Danger. At one time, tlvre was danger
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  • 501 6 "(!■>( m the Straits Tin-es of Mar. 89, 1880.) SsiK'iM"" 1- ila *l !>.nt worthies, of whom any community might U' proud. The Him. Hoh Ah Kay Whampoa, C.M.G., M.L.C., mil Coma] for I hiiui and Japan, died on Saturday morning. His lite was not an eventful
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  • 21 6 fn|if. A. C. GUbwt, S.V.C., and Mr. <; K. Bougfcan, S.s. Police, have bam »ppointed honorary aide de-camp to HE. the Gcvernot
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 54 6 Doctors 4 Agree every day for Health fresh ORANGE JUICE prevents PHOENIX Favourite ORANGEPOP guaranteed made from fresh California ORANGES. Phone 3463. JF 4 |SBs^^ /V M !h- Tft XhV\ CROSSLEY We have a Range of Engines in Stock. For particulars apply to HfIRRISONS,BfIRKER C?. U? (Im-ocporai tn in nii'
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    • 41 6 JSjj3l| the safe milk for children GETZ BROS. CO. NH (Incorporate! in U.S.A.) Q^ M I LX j^ S3, ROBIXSON ROAD. &f(P>f if\ uorr b MilS cool M ntesfi REFRESHIN<; Wm. JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LTD. fINCAPOM. FBUUfO. IPOM AMD KUAI* UUUVM.
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    • 323 7 PAVILION SS From Monday, March 10 In Saturday, March 15, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE LAURA LA PLANTE in THE LOVE TRAP A farce that moves from badMaga to boudoir in a scries of snappy scenes that will keep you luuirhirn;. In the First Show at 7.30
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    • 235 7 Raffles Hotel > i TO-DAY s.s. COLUMBUS in port TEA DANCE 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. CRUISE BALL 9 p.m. to Mid-night. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA .v.™™ ygA <WET OR FINE). DINNER THURSDAY, MARCH 13. DANCES silk stockings DANCES Bye with laira la plantk. Every
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    • 234 7 gocxl tea and frcsli Bivoko Bond FOR MODERN SHAVING NO BRUSH, NO LATHERING! USE Barbasol BARBASOL gives a cleaner, closer, soothing shave in half the time and without the unsanitary shaving brush. Apply for a free Test Tube. OIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) SINGAPORE— rENANG— IPOH— BANGKOK NEW WORLD
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  • 541 8 Disarmament Increased Their Importance. Dr. Herbert Levinstein (of Manchester I, president ot ii. Society of Chemical Industry, addressing the London section of the Society I n Feb. S, de:> lt "xhHUstivcly with the. subject of "Chemical Dlaaimament." It eriticisod the Illusory character of treaty prorl ioni
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  • 267 8 Canadian Pacific Help To British Industry. O' the unni of IfIMWMOO (pent by the I'acilte during rhe last ten ears In new general equipment, approximately been expended on new ii.lt entirely In British shipbolldins rds. In ad.iition. million! of puunds have i n snent In Great
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  • 262 8 French Capital Now Available. Alluding to the aaamaehiag israa on the French market of semi l'^n.oou.ooo of Gcrraan bonds, known as Young Plan bonds, the Itaaneial editor of the Temps expressed the opinion that the French public will bo wHI able to absorb this quantity. Ha says there
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 273 8 EXCHANGES. PRODUCE. Si n pep ore, Mar. 10. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3 15/10 Demand 2/3K Private S m. crtdit 2/3 On Now York, demand 60-\ Private 90 d/s 674 On France, Bank T.T. 1432 Ob India, Bank T.T. 154K On Hong Konf, Uank T.T. S3'» d.s. On Shanghai,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 493 8 Issue Val. id. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam KumbAnf 36.'- 37 >. -5 Aycr Hitam iin II 1:1 '"> Cl £1 Bangrin Tin 22/- 28/1 1 Batant; I'adang 0.22 0.25 1 1 Ham Caves h.mil U.S».i 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.90 1.00 U £1 Burmah Malar 22 6 23/6
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      • 238 8 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prcfi. 2.12^ 2.20 1 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.60 2.75 xd. t'l £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 5.11.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 U..iO 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.46 0..">5 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5/- 7,- > Bd. Dunlop
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      • 103 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 0 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 5% prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,00 9S par Singapore Municipal 4 '/a p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 96
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      • 392 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices truer Lj»U A Co. Evatt Ai >!,!.;.■ ($1) Alor Oajaii <1) A. Hium (.$1; A. Kuning (81) ft. Malay (12) A. Mela* .si. A. Panaa ($1) Hiusett ($ll Brogaj (*1) Brunei ($5) B. Jelutong ($1) B. Katil ($1)
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 157 8 Singapore, Mar. 10. Rubber.-Steady. New Scudais 1.90-1.9.1, Ulu Bcnuts 42V»-44 cents. Malaka lindas IJ.Vs-1.78, Mentakabs 42-14 cents, Tnmba!i.ks 10-S9 cent.<. United Malaccas 1.45-1.59, SnWt Kalils 75-80 cents, Bukit Jeloton Bs 50M sants Connemr.ras 1.30-1.40, Jcrams 95 rents-1, Ayei Moleks t.40-1.50, Batu Lintangs 1.05-I.U, Lunas I.9<>-2.05. Tin.—Quiet.
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    • 147 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 10. Robber. Londai 8 lfid-, unchanged. Tin. -London no price. Mining. Qalot. bmagal Ways :l.". Cnehaia 1.24-1 27. Klnta Hredgc IJt-IJS ,<lan|{ Rivers 2.20-2.»0, Hone; Patt 00-f>j cents dalaya consols. M-SS cents, Johans M-3. .•ents, Tulami 1.10-1.20, Suiiß«i Luas 41-41 nils premium, U v
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  • 111 8 Much Mildew Reported In Java. Mr. Hurser, president of the Datcft RuM<er Trade Association and initiator of the Dutch pooling plan, who is visiting the Dutch Indies, has ststed in an Interview hrt his scheme for the time has been made Impassible by the Wall Street crash,
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  • 61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable dated Mar. 8, their quotations being ir gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Kxchar-ges sales today 90f ".March UM, April 15.60, May 15.70 June ISM, July 16.10, Auwust ICM, Swp. tcmlier 10.50, October 1C.70, Novembvi
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  • 91 8 '.■m.npiii ir.ir from to-day mail" for \lc>r Slar, I poll. Johore, Kota Tfocgj Ruaii !.unii>ur, Peaaag, Itmnillw and Taipinf will be closed at 7 a.m. daily instead nf 1 1.111. (Sunlays. Gaod Fridays and Christ !na< Days exccfrted). Mails from r.M.S. Tenangr etc., arrivirc it Tank Road Station at
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  • 18 8 A mail from Uutavia by aeroplane is exp Sted at Singapore at p.m. tomorrv*.
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  • 14 8 From China and Japan, by Kashmir due .U Singapore noon on Wednesday.
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  • 140 8 The s.s. Fianconia, the second tourist ship to visit Malacca, arrived theie on Thursday with about 400 passengers. In two parties of about 40 cars each they were driven out to Merlimau lubbei estates where they were shown the tapping, collecting and manufacture of rubber
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  • 41 8 By Kgr» Inrirapocra Sphinx Mantua J. P. Coen In .ulmJt i.m am. H'por* Vomiam Jan. 30 l-'eb. 22 .Itn. 31 Krb. 24 Feb. 6 Mar. 3 Feb. 6 Mar. 1 Feb. 7 Mar. 3 ltb. 14 Mar. 6
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  • 167 8 Campaign by Russian Agents. A further development is noted in ths cotton goods dumping campaign of Russian agents. It appears that cretonnes of tin finest quality in ten colours and in unlimited quantities are on offer at half the price at which they can be produced in
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  • 140 8 Press Ventures Not Normal Expansion. Mr. B. 11. Binder, the new chairman of the Invcrcsk Paper Company, Ltd., reporting to the shareholders, rays it is difficult to reconcile with the normal expansion of a company manufacturing paper the investment of large sums of money in the purchase of
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  • 106 8 lIMOI PROGRAMME IS3O. Entries arc now invited from Clubs and Atsociations for the League Competition for the season ly:s<>. Applications should lie sent to the S.eie tary, S.A.F.A.. at the Stadium, Anson Koad. Lccomnanicd by the feo of $10. Entries will close at Noon on Saturday,
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  • 181 8 Today. China, Ilainam, Japan, Korea. Kor- >f mosa, Knot Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of USA. (SoJataaJ p.m. Hsntf Koag I Parcels I (Seistaa) SJOaja. hoihow l'nimiii'. tit i S p.m. Selat Pandjang, Beagkalii and Bagaa Si-Api-Api i.Meram I! p.m. North, N. East and
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  • 400 8 KEP"EL HARBOUR. M«in Wharf l>rentc, Patrol, M. Lighter Donmi. Oil Wharf Nil. Ccal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. f»njong I'ajar. Albort Dock Kit Victoria Dock I.eh. Kly, s.:\ LJpls, 'lug Bnada. iveppel Harbonr. Kind's Dock Purpura. No. I Dock I.eh. Loligo. No. 2 Dock Nil. Vessels
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 283 8 »%♦-»>♦» A i "A PLEASURE TO SEE." Some sirls have such a delightfully frc.-). naturul complexion and reflect such radiant health and ekam that the sijrht of them fives pleasure wherever they go. There are ■>thcrs. on the contrury, who, whilst possessed of beautiful features, can only be looked jpon
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 257 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. 1 Bright I Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relstive Direc- Speed. Westher. Xu. Mm. fail, shine. Humidity, tion. P. F. ins. hoars. I <% n.ph. Alor Star 94 «9 Nil 9.1 n.i ESE 10 Fine Kotn Bhuru 87 73 0.01 7.« Calm Cloudy K.Trengganu
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    • 240 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday, March 10. 11. W. 4.16 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 8.3« p.m., ft. 0 in. Annual meeting of St. Andrew's Hospital, Mi P.m. Tuesday, March 11. H. W. C.5 a.m., 7 ft. 4 in., 9.32 p.m., 7 ft, Committee meeting of Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association,
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  • 648 9 Downward Tendencies Halted. BETTER TIN PRICES BOOST SHARES. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. Todiv's Trices KubiM-r. 2.">'> cents per lb. Tin. 17:> tons at 582.7"> per picul. Saturday's I'rics Kubber. London 7 9-1 fid. por lb., unchanged. New York Xii 4 els. p?r lb..
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  • 88 9 Gatarta :.ml Co, Ltd., local apents for the Lal.u iK.M.S.) RubU-r Co.. Ltd.. h;ivc received I cabl* from the secretaries advising that the dirertr rs of this company have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustment*) a tmal dividend in respect el the Baaacial year ended
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  • 73 9 Kugby, Mnr. 8. Foreign c.-.ilmnßin are Amsterdam Uheni KTS, Hombay n. E 11-SM, Berlin 80.38, Bi Bucharest 818, Bocae* A.r.s is :vi. Copenhagen 18.17, GaMTi SB.ISS, HcUinirfor* ltti'i, Honfr Konir U. 5Hd., Lisbon 108 JO, Madrid -10.1100, Milan MSI, New 'i ..rk I.Si; 6-32. Oblo 18.17, l'aria .;:i-.u KM
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  • 26 9 Copra print beta continued to case. Approximately *30 tons were shipped, (losing quut:ttion.< air us fallows --Sundrivd xi-il $x.40, accord lag to kfajan. ilarluw mid Co.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 906 9 Trailed Men Vitally Necessary. The srfject of better salesmanship ha? rtcentlv received considerable prominence in this /our.try, and although it i« not the Pnclish custom to use the word in connection wth insurance matteis, it is possible that cA>sl<leration of the application of the art t- this
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    • 113 9 The local branch of the Eastern Bank, Ltd., has received the following telegram from the head office in London Net profit including brought forward 1107,990 15s. U. Annual meeting will be held on Mar. 1!). Directors recommend final dividend at the rate of five shillings (55.) per share
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    • 83 9 Messrs. (iuthrie and Co.. loral agents for the k. .ml. iik (F.M.S. Rubber Co., Ltd.. have received a cable from the secretaries advising that the directors of this company have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in ri'spcct of the financial year
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    • 64 9 Ton* of M»rk«t Firm. Latest Cabl* London Spot Sheet 7 9-16 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet 0. cents 15M per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Stind«r4 iuudard K.S.S. on Tender Spot March April May April-June July-Sept. Bayer* 26 26% 27 «4 27% 28%
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    • 1907 9 Gambier and Oil Palms. MR. E. MILLER'S ANALYSIS OF POSITION. The twenty-second annual ordinary general meeting of the United Serdan* (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., w»i held on Feb. 4, at Winchester House, OW Broad Street, London, BJC., Mr. H. Eric Miller (chairman of the company) presiding. The
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    • 258 9 Rjers from Waste Gas. H made In the Ruhr coal and M* scheme for converting their en gas into valuable synthetic isers is described in a report ssued recently by the Ruhr Chemical Co. This concern started production last year vitta plant capable of turning out 16.000 to
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    • 466 9 Mr. W. Graham Still Hopeful. Mr. William Graham (President of the Board of Trade), speaking at Edinburgh on Feb. 7, dealt with the recent Reparations Conference at The Hague and with the Coal Mines Bill. He said that in substance the Reparations settlement fixed the annual
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    • 284 9 Estimated Production For Year. The lack of authentic statistic* of planted acreage and production has in the past been responsible for many disappointments in the rubber industry and it is very doubtful whether the restriction scheme would have been adopted had more comprehensive information been available as to
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    • 100 9 4,000 People to Work Shorter Hours. Owing to the slump in the artificial silk trade, Messrs. Courtaulds, Ltd., have decided to further reduce their output at their factory at Coventry and this will affect nearly 4.U00 workpeople who are already on short time. It was officially stated
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    • 126 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report as follows under date of Mar. 7 Prices declined steadily from 27 cents to 24 Vi cents during the past weak, but today there has been a slight recovery to 26 cents. The latest cables quote London up 1-IC<l. at 7 7-16
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    • 82 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., local agents for Cheviot Rubber, Ltd., have received a cable from the secretaries advising that the directors of thia company have decided to recommend, subject to audit and uaual adjustments, a Anal dividend in respect- of the financial year ended Dec. 31, 1929, of
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  • 878 9 Developing Restriction Policy. GOOD NEWS IN PENNY NUMBERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Fc'>. 12. Another week-end has come and gone and, as usual, has been followed by a further announcement as to restriction. The Tin Producers' Association is dragging out its good news in penny numbers,
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  • 28 9 Thirdmile (F.M.5.).— «3.000 ll«. Tjik««intoe.— 74,2ll lb. Tali Aye r.— 11 8.000 lb. Timbalak. -17,000 lb. Teluk Anson. 44J180 lb. Ulu 3«nut.— 36,4«« lb. m I
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  • 1047 10 Wednesday is likely to prove a momentous day in the history of India, for it has been chosen by Mr. GaruWii for the launching of his latest civil disobedience campaign. Where that campaign will lead what h:rrors it will bring
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  • 1433 10 High Rate of business Prosperity, Contrasted wii.h the preset state of trade depression in American 1929, according to the review of the I«partment of Commerce, witnessed an musually high rate of industrial activity «d business prosperity and operations inthc key industries last year (says the -eport)
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  • 245 10 Branch Office Opened at Kuala Lumpur This Morning. A branch office of the Straits Times was opened at 27, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, this morning. This office is in charge of a senior member of the Editorial Staff of the Straits Times, Mr. G.
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  • 686 10 TUT, TUT In a recent issue of The Motoring Outjok there appears a picture of a special window display arranged by a firm of lotor-car dealers far away in the federated Malay States." And the hoadng above the picture, in painfully large ype, is Where IS
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  • 18 10 Mr. J. M. Ilollway, secretary of the 1.5.P., has been admitted to the European Hospital at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 19 10 Mr. J. Ralph, untrl recently private neratarj to the. Chief Justice, X.M.S., lias bean appointed assistant deputy registrar, Sclangor.
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  • 48 10 Mr. A. C. Bryd, assistant district ofllcer and magistral., Alor Gajah, lias l.rwi appointed visiting magistrate and will take casts at Jam and Alor Gnjah and In tatiomd at Malacca and take M thr duties <f sc-iotul n>ajfisir:it<- when LUut.Comnander J. H. Owen |Ml on transfer to IVnanf?.
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  • 56 10 Miss Mary Ol^on, of Nind Home, Mount Sophia, recently principal of the Short Str« t School, is sailing on March '20 <m the President Fillmore to return home f-ir her furlout-h. She will be at home in Afton, Minnesota. She plans to visit two or three months in Norway and
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  • 1440 11 £S PREMIER SPEAKS TO AMERICA. "Be of Good Hope Heart. We Are." A 5-POWER TREATY? No Entangling Military Alliances." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 9. Tin s!,.v. progress which is being made at the Naval Conference is arousing everii creasing public impatience.
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  • 148 11 Stock Exchange Backs Conservatives. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 9. The financial editor of the Sunday Times, in an article which appears in that paper this morning, says that, on the London Stock Exchange, it is expected there will be a general election in Great
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  • 134 11 U.S. A. DEPRESSION. President Thinks Worst Is Now Over. Washington, Mar. 8. President Hoover, speaking to Press- j men, said he was convinced that the worst effects of the stock market crash on business and employment will be passed within one or two months. He believed a resumption of normal
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  • 55 11 Assembly Rejects It As A Protest. Now Dcl'ri, Mar. P. The Indian Assembly, by 49 votes to 44, has rejected the Army Secretariat Budget,! as a protest against the high military ex- j penditure, the fa:lure to establish an' Indian Sandhurst tnd the present mcthad j of
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  • 142 11 Shanghai Extends Warm Welcome. Shanghai, Mar. 10. The Crown Prince Frederik, of Denmark. Prince Knud and Prince and Princess Axel, who are touring the Far East aboard the East Asiatic iiner Fionia. arrived here this afternoon and were received on the landing jetty by a gathering of the
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  • 29 11 (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, Mar. 10. The Java Bank has reduced its discount rate by '2 per cent, to 4 l s pe>r ce-nt. Straits Times Copyright.
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    30 11 The s.s. Columbus (35,000 tons) which arrived in Singapore this morning tarrying over 300 world tourists. The s.s. Columbus is one of the large I vessels to call at Singapore.
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  • 611 11 All Ex-Torpedo Bombers. OVERSEAS FLIGHTS BY R.lOO AND R.lOl. Rugby, Mar. 8. An increase cf £800,000 r> shown in the Air Estimates for 1930 wttk a net total of £17,850,000 as afcairst £16,930,000 last year. This la-ter sum (a Reuter message adds) is the estimated
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  • 19 11 Copenhagen, Mar. P. Mr. Lunn, t're Danish Consul-General in Sydney, has been transferred to Shanghai. —Heater.
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  • 1375 11 Work in the Philippines. GREAT REPUBLICAN'S LIFE STORY. Washington, Mar. 8. The death has occurred here of exPresident Taft. Reuter. William Howard Taft the 27th President of the United States, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 15, 1857. His father, Alphonso Taft (1810-18'Jl), was one of
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  • 419 11 Malayan Associations In Favour of Scheme. Under the auspices of the Malayan Local Committee of the Rubber Growers' Association, a representative meeting was held on Saturday, Mar. 8, in Kuala Lumpur, to consider the Association's scheme for the complete cessation of tapping during May next,
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  • 89 11 Dutch Peasants' Boycott Threat. Rotterdr.m, Mar. 8. The central office of the Netherlands Afc-ricuHunil Committee, which is the purchasing organisation of the Dutch Peasants' Union, has decided nut to buy Russian forage grains in future, owing to the methods employed by the Soviet in obtaining the grain and
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  • 81 11 More Than Trebled Since The War. London, Mar. 8. The Board of Education estimates for IMO amount to i'4">,4!).'>.f>r)3— an increase of £8^09,764 over the adjusted estimate! for 1929. The total compares with £14,000,111 in the financial year 1913-14. Reuter. Bagbjr, Mar. 8. Th? total net estimate
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  • 513 11 The Campaign of Cm Disobedience. NO LIMITS FIXEM Mr. Gandhi Expects t<fl Arrested. l.raitm. Mai Mr. GaadW has definitely aba^J his idea ef starting the civil <ii--'>!,^H march tcday or tomorrow and ndheW~fi>| the original programme to start the niarrhl on Mar.' 12. A later Ahmedaliad BMCaaC*
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  • 141 11 A BOLD EXPANSION." President Hoover and The Farm Board. Washington, Mar. 9. President Hoover has risked Congress t > appropriate $100,000,000 to be immediately availahl.- as part of the Farm Board's $.r>00,000,000. r >00,000,000 Fund, which has been created ti» make loans to assist in the effective DM ;ehan<!i:ing cf
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    • 54 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Pace American Commerce in 1929 ID Political Diary of Ih« Week IS Mr. Justice M.-Calw Reay and Joh->re 12 London Tin Market Reviewed 9 I Child Welfare in Singapore 6 Ireland Loses to Wales 1.1 Malays Defeat Welch Rent. 1.1 Selancor Races 17 Around the Markets, by the
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  • 1191 12 Car Drivers Victimised. Horn Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 7. Hie night of Feb 13 last a most hold-up of a hired car driver to have occurred on Circular four Chinese hired a ca' an<l Haskcil the syce to drive them to »»pot bfiund him
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  • 257 12 Big Effort on Behalf Of Flood Victims. Paris, Mar. The Hairs van lowered to half-mast on all public buildings in commemoration of the day of mourning for the victims of the foods in Southern France. Collections are being made at all tlie churches ami benefit performances are
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  • 92 12 Tariff Agreement Within A J Week. Tokio, Mar. 9. Official dispatches intimate thnt there i.^ a possibility of completing the Sino1 -Japanese tariff agreement within a week. The agreement, it is understood, will include Japan's recognition of Chinese tariff autonomy, the abolition of likin and transit taxes
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  • 94 12 Strange Development Rumour! From Tokio. j Tokio, Mar. 7. I faking advantage of recent developments 1 1 in connection with the private railway l.randai, and of the fact that the Gov11 trnment has asked the Throne for sanction to arrest the ex-Minister of Education, Mr. Kobashi, on
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  • 70 12 i Soviet Measures Arouse Holland. i The Hague, Mar. 8. In a memorandum regarding the esti1 mates of the Foreign Ministry', Herr van Blokland states that the Government is srivirpr terious attention to the mea ;ures for the suppression of the Christian reli- jrion in Russia, and will
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  • 122 12 Washington, Mar. 8. The death has occurred here of Mr. Justice Sanford, of the United States Supreme Court. Router. Mr. Justice Edward Terry Sanford was 65 years of ajre. Educated at Harvard he was admitted to the Bar in 1888. In *****8 lie served as assistant
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  • 14 12 Th? l-e-appointment of Mr. Palerave Simpson to membership on the Lejfislative Council i« gazetted.
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  • 31 12 A cablegram has been received reporting the death at Edinburgh of Mr. C. G. Newton. Mr. ard Mrs. Newton were formerly well-known in Klan«t, where Mr. Newton represented the Madura Company.
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  • 29 12 Mr. I). MacKonnon has arrivod in in Malacca und token ever the dutieft as manager. United Engi.ufr?, in place Ol Mr. K. McMillan, who leave* for Canada on lenvi.
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  • 84 12 Madame Ong Chi Sic-w (nee Pang Ah Yew) tfcf wife of the \aix Mr. Ong 1 Chi Sicw, dii-d suddenly at hor residence, No. KG .lonker Street, at 7.30 a.m. on Wednesday, at the age of 48 yeai-s. The deceased was hali and hearty op to the time of hef
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  • 658 12 Tenants Deny Injury To Health. The Municipal test casr against owners of sawmills in tho lavender Street area which has already occupied two and a half days was resumed before th? Criminal District Judge, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, this morning. The defendants are Cheong Chwee
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  • 84 12 All the contributions from the East Coast of Sumatra in response to the Remembrance Day appeal have now been received. The delay was caused by the slow receipt of the gifts frcm upcountry. The organiser, Mr. T. O. Finch, has remitted to the Appeal Department, British Legion, London,
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  • 23 12 The foundation stone of the School of Agriculture at Sei-dang will be laid by U.K. the Sultan of Solangor on Wednesday, March 19.
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  • 30 12 At the end of this month Mr. Joseph C. de Sour.a will retire from the service of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, alter nearly 50 years' connection with the company.
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  • 72 12 At the very spot where the late Mr. Francis Eber was killed, sometime back, by being run down by a motor lorry, there occured on Friday a collision between a hired lorry and a private motor-car, bat fortunately no casualty occurred. The car was carrying a Chinese family and some
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  • 92 12 Mr. R. F. S. Hardie died suddenly in London on Mar. 6, following a stroke. Mr. Hardie had been resident in Colombo for many years, but in latter years has been in London, as a director of the firm of Messrs. Thomson, Alston and Co., Ltd., and also of the
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  • 224 12 W. H. Podmore Sentenced To Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 8. In the Southampton garage mystery case William Henry Podmore has been found Ruilty and sentenced to death for the murdei of Vivian Mossiter. Straits Times Copyright. it will be recalled that the body of
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  • 94 12 Sad Fate of Finnish Ladies In China. Shanghai. Mar. 10. Miss Cajandor is reported to have dUd oi' exhaustion on Feb. 15. Mi?s Inifman and Miss Hedengren were killed by their caplors later. Details are unobtainable at present owing to thf disturbed condition of the Kicngsi Province-. Heater.
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  • 78 12 Submarine Flotilla for China Station. London, Mar. !>. The new Fourth Submarine Flotilla, which is being formed in May for service on the China Station, is stated to be the finest Flotilla in the Sen-ire. All the tmtti will bo new boat.- of the latest types,
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  • 67 12 Support for the Food Tax Referendum. London. Mar. 9. Far! Balfour has approved Mr. Stanley Baldwin's suggestion that, if the Conservative Party is returned at the next general election, there should be an Empire Conference to discuss the Empire Free Trade question and that, thereafter, if necessary,
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  • 106 12 The Adclphi Hotel announces the enI casement of a new cabaret, commencing tonight and continuing until the end of this week. Direct from the Winter Garden. I Berlin, the Imanoff Quartette of Viennese Hancors are to appear in dance, and song. They have just concluded a successful tour
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  • 20 12 A final meeting of the Poppy Day Committee will be held at Flagstaff House, on Friday next, at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 49 12 Mr. L. D. Wood, of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., who was seriously ill before he went on leave six months ago, has undergone an operation in London. This appears to have been quite successful, and he hopes to return East, quite fit, in two or three months' time.
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  • 61 12 At the age of 68 years, and with a brilliant record of 35 years' service in the Marine Department of the Government, Mr. Edgar Galistan is retiring at the end of this month. Some three years ago he was decorated by Sir Hugh Clifford with the Volunteer Long Service Medal,
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  • 127 12 Among the prominent members of the local Netherland community present at the official inauguration of the BataviaSingapore Service of the Royal Dutch Indian Airways were Mr. G. A. Breyer, sgent; .Royal Packet Navigation Co., Mr. H. M. J. Fein, Netheriand Consul, Mr. A. P. Hoogensteyn, agent, Netherland Trading Society, Mr.
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  • 475 12 MR. JUSTICE REAY SPEAKS OUT. A Challenge to Johore Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. U. Interviewed prior to sailing for Home on retirement, t>y the s.s. Macedonia, Mr. Justice McCabe Reay once more threw out j a challenge to the Johore Government. "As I said in my last
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  • 25 12 Amsterdam, Mar. 8. Uamajre estimated at 1,000,000 Builders ecn caused by a fire ut de Jonjr's ciio.inate factory at Wormerveer. Reuter.
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  • 30 12 Air. Robert Dickson has returned to Singapore fiora Palembanjr, where *c was temporarily principal of the Methodist! Mission School, and is now on the staff of the Anglo-Chinese School here.
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  • 39 12 Mr. Frederick Janson Hanbury. chairman of Allen and Hanbury's, Ltd., has married Miss Mary Ethel Lancaster batow, of Twinstead, Esrex, a niece of the late Sir Ernest Mason Satow, the famous diplomat, who served in Bangkok, Tokio, and Peking.
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  • 45 12 New York Manager's Vast Fortune. Me« York, Mar. S. It is estimated that Mr. Abraham Lincoln Erlangcr, the wcll-kncwn ihratrical manager, left $125,000,000. Mr. Mitchell F.rlanjrer. the brother of the deceased, is con teeing thf widow's rlaim thereto on legal grounds. Reuter.
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  • 157 12 Amanullah's Half-Brother And Trade Agenl. Peshawar, Mar. 9. Sirdar Amin .Than, a half-brother of tX> King- Amanullah. and Abdul Hakim Khan, ex-king Amanullah's trade agent at Peshawar, have been deported to Burma. Reuter. A incage dated Peshawar Feb. !t stated The Government of the NorthWest Frontier Province
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  • 65 12 Speaks With the Voice of The Soviet Government. Berlin, Mar. 9. Li thjt course oi a di'cussion with Hie Soviet Ambassador regarding BoUtrvik propaganda in Germany, ihe Foreign Minister, nccording to tho Socialist newspaper Vorwncrls, made it clear that, n future, the German Government will not make r.ny
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  • 116 12 Protection Money Case Continued. Whon the Singapore Assizes was reu.ikml this morningr bufore- Mr. Justir-; HMM, the hearing: was continued of the rase in which AnK Soon claimed trial oil Friday on a charge of attempted murder. The allegation against the MWMd i% that he was OM Of
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  • 9 12 The Singapore After-Care Association 1.a3 been exempted from registration.
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  • 27 12 Wednesday is a Chinese national holiday, for the 10th anniversary of the death Of Dr. Suni Vat-sen, the founder and first President of the Republic of China.
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    • 67 12 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS Nearly everyone has seen the coneshaped Extinguisher known as the "MINIMAX B" but it is not everyone that has heard of the "D" Model. This little machine is ideal for fitting on your car and is also made especially for electrical fires, being a nonconductor. FIT ONE TO
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  • International Rugby—Ireland Now Out of the Running.—League Football.
    • 308 13 Many Surprises. STERN STRUGGLES TO AVOID RELEGATION. London, Mar. 8. The following were the results of KngUsh ami Scottish League matches played today First Division. Birmingham 2 Burnley o Blackburn K. n Derby County S Crimtby Town i i i; United 2 Murtdcrslii lil T. o Bonder
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    • 580 13 Fierce Welsh Pack. PLAYERS CAUTIONED BY REFEREE. Vfaka 12 ata, Ireland 7 pl». London, Mar. s. At Swansea today Wale-: defeated Ireland by three tries and penalty goal (It points) to a dropped froal and a penalty goal (7 points) in the International Ragfcy Champ! mship.
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  • 214 13 Organising Hill Climb For April The i ccntly formed sports eommitteol <f t!-.i' Perak Motor Uaion propose to hull, :i number of events daring the present: year, including a hill elm)., a reliability trial, a rpr<>,l vent ;m<] gymkhana, thus offering a variety which v.ill appeal '.o
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  • 35 13 New York, Mar. k. The salary of Babe Ruth eai been fix .1 ;U $KO,OOO a year for tun y.air. Tim i.- |10iKM a year DM n than he gets al present.—Renter.
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  • 973 13 Derby County Take Leadership. Tlio following mo thr positions of clubs in lb« Kngiish aiM«Seottisli Leagues after Ssturci»y's i:»m>s lir>.t Division. I 2JS ,it:!"", it:! m badly eat up by Kill Bmx in their fit-ht that he wu w.n*i*! throujrh with his bo-it a W ilkcsharre rennsylvania, airainn
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  • 1006 13 Welch Fail to Take Their Chances. Malays 2 2nd Welch Kent. 0 It has often been said that the Welch Regiment Association football team is the most unlucky side in the settlement, ■ad many who saw them lese by two goals to the Malays at the
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  • 237 13 Successful Opening Of Season. A large crowd was present at the ground of the Singapore Polo Club on Saturday afternoon to witness the parade of polo ponies, the opening «<vent of the season. Amongst those present were Lady Clementi, H.E. Major-General H. L. Pritchard, C.8., C.M.G.,
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  • 234 13 Recreation Club's Peculiar Form. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 10. After failing miserably against the Chinese yesterday, the Penang Recreation Club showed a complete reversal of form against the Eastern Smelting Co. today. Whereas yesterday they were dismissed for 32, today they ran up the splendid total
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  • 156 13 Election of Officers For 1930. (From Ovir Own Correspondent.) Medan, March 1. At the annual general meeting of the i Medan Golf Club the president, Mr. A. Wsllac? Jones, opened the meeting with a short review of the splendid progress made by the club during the past year
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  • 127 13 Monday, March 10 Football: S.C.C. vi. R.A. Tuesday, March 11 Football: Inter-Commcrrial Cup, Final S.C.C 2ml XI vs. Welch K»ir». 2nd XI S.C.F.A. Loasruc, S.C.F.A. ground. Wednesday. March 12 Football S.C.C. Ist XI ti. S.C.F.A.. Padang. Thursday. March 1.1 Football S.C.F.A. League, S.C.F.A. ground; S.C.C. "B" XI vs.
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  • 747 13 Younger Men Have Best Of Drawn Game. Because of inability to piny on Friday evening, owing to rain, the match between cricket teanis representing players ove and under thirty at the S.C.C resulted, a expected, in a draw. Play throughout was interesting, and good standard
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    • 16 13 NEW "HIV." RECORDS TO-DAY. March Ist. Issue LIST ON REQUEST. Agents S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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    • 18 13 <<>»♦<..» A report of the Solane»r Turf Club Meeting and other sports news will be found on I'ajje 17.
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    • 46 13 f| $10,000 H GUARANTEE kj|ji FREE from PRESERVATIVE S. |pn TOWER brand |m lager BEER [n|||p| slump prices. ■Nkwsss'oeiiiu**^ Ask for a free sample bottle guaranteed FREE Messrs. BUN BEE, HIGH STKKET IJWm preservativwJ PROVISION STORE or Z. G. AURELY p«i /\7\ Sole Distributor for Malaya.
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    • 258 14 V S j OWNERS s m Reiiieniber/ that TRIPLE SHELL. OIL \r\ i IS THE CORRECT /j j LUBRICATING OIL I i FOR ALL MODELS. i WL Write, staling horsepower for fn-o gk Wk oilii)» charl specialh prepared f or JB ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.(S.S)LTD. Jj "<a odeon m ELECTRIC VtS^/
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    • 39 14 Simp//c/fu of Design Accounts for/fs Amazing Performance The Tudor Sedan $1,625. Universal Cars Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE C~i\ .ft 3 .I i// i LUnere Uua/iit/ coums reigns supreme. U a/ a 9 LAMBERT 8? BUTLER M x rm s
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  • 797 15 Professor Rosedale On Aids to Digestion. FoW hen e^^s or two duck eggs are i mi- h:y equal to a quarter of a pound iii.i Thi- statement was made by Professor U,ise<'.a!p on Friday evening daring the coarse of lecture on "Food Facts for Indians." given
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  • 162 15 Hc.uine ;'|>l'<>intnionts were made by the- Secretary of State lor the Colonies during the month of December Mr. C. It. Bowman, I i tant Master. Education Dept., Straiti Settlement* and Federated Malay States Mr. 1). I.. \V. Good, the Rev. Colin Kinjr, Mr. A. L S'.uart. Assistant Masten (general lubjects),
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  • 1747 15 1* Reminiscences of Old Parliamentary Struggles Clash Between Government And The Lords— Objections To Insur- ance Bill— Mr. ChurchilVs Studied Irony A Bad Week For LabourDisintegrating Forces At Work Government's Prestige Shaken. (By. Our Parliament try Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. REMINISCENCES of old parliamentary
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  • 77 15 Chinese Street Name-Plates To De Used. The following action was taken by committee no. 1. at a meeting lu-lil .mi March I. Rescinded previous decision t<> discontinue fixing *'hii< ime-plates, i: intended appointment of new sitat Kc ;>|)cl Road terminu as pul>l'< star.) It 1 Approved propc-pn'i for
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  • 98 15 The aadermentioned oflcers embarked ia 'hi' N'curalia on March <> and an- struck oIT th" strength of Malaya Command Colonel 1.. .M.tlan. 0.D.E., U.K.. Major CJ. St.eetci. lI.C, U.K. Captain i».<i- Robb, 14.C Kl-, Capt W. R. Rowden. M<\. R.A.S.C., and Capt 11..1. HollinKsworth, K.\ I.C. all going to the
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    • 90 15 FiRT/^-^/7 NEW 1930 YEAR ii I H/ ill Thj s new "521" MODEL is a practical car, distinHl I gV JJ M v Ruished by high quality but moderate price, possessing \i^^r £gM I brilliant features and a comparatively small cylinder A J M This model has been designed expressly
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    • 410 16 "IN KC£P!Ni WITH THE SPIRIT OF TODAY" Creating a "^^^^P 'iS\lnl^ Me. 1 Standard j^fesj^ ;T' r JrN I Th.s new Hupmobile Six typi- i. Fjf '%s}': rsj j'/ I fies the Spirit of Today by giv- h^ KsMXaI H !'l INj/' ing supervalue and satisfaction. 1 1 uyuCr3Z!!( Jq|
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  • 1333 17 Small Fields. GOOD SPORT ON LAST DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 10. Favoured by fine weather, and in the presence of a record attendance, the Sclanjror Turf CM spring meeting was brought to a successful close on Snturdny. As is usual on the
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  • 406 17 Unwelcome Customers For Shopkeeper. What do you want to buy," asked an unwary shopkeeper of two Chinese who happened to come into his shop. "We want to buy your life," was the startling reply made by the thugs. This was the prologue to a violent assault
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  • 67 17 Permission to Visit Spain Refused. Madrid, Mar. 8. The Guvcrnment has refused Mr. Trot*ky'l request for permission to visit Spain. -Reuter. Health lire Excuse. A Trans-Ocean message states that Trotsky asked for permission to undergo a health cure in Spair." Tho application was rifust-d by the Foreign
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  • 18 17 .Mr. P. Rozario of the District HosDital, Alor Gajah. is an inmate of Durinn Daun Hospital, Malacca. 1
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  • 29 17 Mr. W. H. Stuart Clarke, secretary of the S.C.C., sailed by the s.s. Amt'iika on Homo leave. During his absence, Mr. C. Harrington Hecker \viFl act as secretary, s.c.c.
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  • 40 17 Mr. W. A. T. Merchant, of Ceneral Engine Works, Ltd., has left by the Macedonia for England. Mr. Merchant is| reported to have resigned his present position, but hopes to return to Malaya towards the end of the current year.
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  • 870 17 New President on the Need For Publicity. At a meeting of the general council of the Singapore Amateur Kocjtball Association, on Friday, M*r. 7, Mr. R. U Hastie presiding, many subjects of importance were discussed. In his opening address the chairman thanked the members for his election
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  • 131 17 Tributes to President Masaryk. Rugby, Mar. 8. Innumerable tributes to President Masaryk, of Czecho-Slovakia, on the occasion of the eightieth birthday of the great statesman and patriot, have appeared in the English Press during the last few days, and, last night, the event was celebrated in London
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  • 724 17 Sir C. Clementi Feted By India-Ceylon Club. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi recalled his early days in India and Ceylon and expressed his love for these countries and their peoples, when he was received by the India-Ceylon Club, Orchard Road, at a tea party
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  • 114 17 A beautiful pavilion was erected at 18, Lorong 16, Geylang, on Saturday, where a large number of guests of manyraces were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Lim Tay Hin and Mr. and Mrs. Peh Wah Kok, to hear the formal announcement of the engagement of Mr. Lim Tiang
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  • 79 17 H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) will address the ai+nual general meeting of the Board of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, which will be held at the Hospital at 5.15 p.m. today. The meeting will be preceded by a thanksprivinc service in the chapel at 4:45 p.m., and
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  • 49 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 10. Mr. Van Lear Black has arrived at Don Muang and expects to remain for a few days before resuming his flight. Later Mr. Van Lear Black has not yet an ived at Bangkok but is expected tomorrow.
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  • 15 17 Mr. H. L. Klauen. Land Bailiff. MalarI ca, is an inmate of Durian Daun Hospital.
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  • 279 17 Next Show To Be Held On July 19 and 20. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 7. The annual genera! meeting of the Malayan Ajrri-hortieuliural Association, Malacca branch, was held at tne Malacca Club at (i.45 p.m. ye3teiday, when the following were present Hon. Mr. B. W.
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  • 109 17 Last night's epactrt at the Victoria Theatre pr.>veil a bopalar addition ■■> Singapoie's Sundny i nlsrlslniiuilts' Ai. excellent programme r,f music and singi.it; was presented by t(* liand of the Jn<i Welch Regiment under the direction «f Mr. C. I- Ward, and Mr. Taul Venkiin. Ail the items
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    • 187 18 OUTSTANDING VALUE In Easter Millinery at WHITE AW AY'S /A WHITE STRAWS, if BLACK STRAWS, \/rf&to COLOURED STRAWS, V //Cf^&r WHITE FELTS, \sf/ PASTEL FELTS, L BLACK FELTS, nr-^/ MODEL AND J^CZ^] TRIMMED HATS. AT EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES. THE THE "SYNTAX" POCKET -RAILWAY" REGULATOR WATCH. DOCKET WATCH. Price 57.50. II
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    • 186 18 The MAN who knows the climate knows the need for CalverEs 2OX CARBOLIC Medical Soap that powerful antiseptic soap always reliable in strength and quality. Sold by local dealers and bazaars. See that our name and trade mark i jilmi are on the box you buy, as inferior imitations are
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    • 203 18 The RESULT Of I Automatic 4 4 Switchboards htatidara PRODUCTS d) R^ults r.re al! Ihat matter. Apparatus Satisfactory rc^u'.to should Telephone Repeater bo tha deciding lector ir> all Equipment We can advise prospective Loading Coils purchasers of 'Standard" Power Cables equipment to jud^e all cf our products by their merits
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    • 559 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000. AssOrance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. n (Incorporated in the Straiti Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE, Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has 220,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assumes
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    • 611 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000, (about £8,500,000) Paid up Capital Gls. 56.600,000 (about 14,400,000) Reserves Glds. 27.186,365 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAJL BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Japan.
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    • 656 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y18.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y12.12&.OO0 President S. Shimada, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Araki, Esq. N. Yanagita, Esq. N. Takagi, Esq. T. Yoshida. Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hong Kong Makong
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    • 301 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Business IS Enjoying Rapid Growth. HAS A Policy for Every Need. Established 1887. Branch
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    • 159 19 The Monte Carlo Rally 1930 THE FIRST BRITISH CAR TO FINISH WAS THE THE TRIUMPH SUPER SEVEN The finest light car in Malaya SEE IT AT UMTEERS BUILDING DRIVE IT ON RIVER VALLEY ROAD BUY IT IN SINGAPORE. AT UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) TRUTH IN ADVERTISING IS
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    • 61 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES MORRIS The Outstanding Car of 1930. THE MORRIS OXFORD SIX NOW ON VIEW MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. Sole Agents. Kcprescnled throughout the F.M.S.. by WEARNE BROS., LTD. Kuching, Sarawak, by Messrs. SIME, DARBY CO. Medan, Sumatra, by HARRISONS CROSFIELD, LTD. ■motors! CHALLENGER 1 iii.iiii^^f' CHALLENGER FIVE SEATER TOURER
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    • 282 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AM) GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Hemd Office for Malaya SINGAPORE. DON'T READ THIS UNLESS YOU WANT A NEW CAR AT AN EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICE. WE HAVE A FEW 1929 MODEL RENAULTS FOR DISPOSAL. Special Price. j| 9-15 H.P. Torpedo de Luxe $1,400 9-15 H.P.
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