The Straits Times, 25 March 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MARCH 2',, 19.J0 I'RK'i: 10 CENTS The Straits Times PAG US SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MARCH 25, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 132 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. (PHONE 6181). Ny Carlsberg Beer Id bottles end on draught. Bole Issportrri EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. In Danmark) SINGAPORE. /C^Sfek vSi E.^|«W^^ss^ These pastilles could not have ff Other germicides are 100 <^?5^ !^^^^^^P> harshly irritating to he used .>J§i^^»sHj&^SjsKs§so§^§f lls ki" infection ;\ntl soothe
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    • 282 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). \J D I I^l w l^i A hurgc shipment of Ladies' Footwear has just arrived and included arc sc viral choice models for Evening wear. BLACK SATIN SHOES. BEIGE CREPE-DE-CHINK Plain and lancy liar styles. SHOES. Prices $l.").:; 0, 117.51 and Mn(!c!s
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    • 13 1 Prime Portland "0 K" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. line in Dtmnai SINC.AI'OKK.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 524 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAH AND PASSENGER AND CARGO HERVIfK. PF.NINSUIAR AMD ORIENTAL S.IT. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY d GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAE EAST MAIL SERVHT. OUTWARD KROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. > iivl'FK MU" Mar. 80 •fiI".TANA
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    • 575 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Du* sail t KAMu MARU 8,000 Mar. 27 98 KATORI MARU 10,000 ApL 10 11 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. 21 IS KASHIMA M\RU 10,000 May 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 May 21 22 SUWA MARU
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    • 477 2 BURNS PHtLP LINE (Incorporated in BaghMsl) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MLI.BOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wellknown steamer MARELLA (78C6 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). Th* s.s. MARELLA is on* of the largert and (inert steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 640 2 li* i BL (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. G4M, with sub-connectiona to Passaare, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bareau of Java. Booking Office Roysl Dutch Irdien
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    • 571 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CULNA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, J.TD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG
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    • 626 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siana) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretny, Trengganu, Et'imtMl. Ban^nara, Ti'liipin, I'.-ituni, Slogora, I. aeon, Sirhon, Uundon, Kohsumul, l.angsuan, Chumpon ami Bangkok. Arrival Departure M SLIM la port Mar. L IH/iiAlJlli Mar. 81 Apl. 2 VAI.AYA A(.l. I Apl. :i The steamers are
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    • 465 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO r.rnoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille* Rotterdam Tonaatt. s.s. BUatat 11,500 R.L. Mar. 28 M, rrinxrx Juliana H. 070 S.H.N. Apr. 4 k.s. Tabnnun 5,500 R.L. Apr. 11 m.s. I. f. Hooft 14,650 S.M.N. Apr. 18
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    • 1546 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREICHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dot Spore s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. I s.s. CITY OF CORINTH Apl. SO HOMEWARDS s.s. CITY OF KHIOS.
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    • 294 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT SERVICE OF THE N. V. NEDERLAND STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOTD AND N. V. HOLLAND-AMERICA LINE For New York, Boston and Philadelphia. Due Spore Sailing s.s. Breedyk H.A.L. Apl. 7 Apl. I 8.«. Tosari X.1.. May May C For this steamer cargo can be accepted
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    • 214 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne with Ornamental GARDEN FURNITURE Showroom— 4o, HIGH STREET. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. "Supersedes All Other Cheap Dictionaries." CHAMBERS'S Twentieth Century Dictionary Thoroughly revised edition with supplement containing hundreds of words, terms and phrases of recent coinage and currency. A boon companion for cross-word solvers. Price $4.50, Post
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  • 1233 4 Delegated Legislation. FIRST MEETING OF COMMITTEE. Tlio criticisms made recently concerning the prowlh of delegated legislation i.i Government Department! were dealt with on IVk 19 by Sir Maurice Gwyer, the Treasury .Solicitor, at the first meeting of Urn Committee appointed by the Lord Chancellor to consider
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  • 110 4 Fifteen Villager;? Fined. Surat, Mar. 14. As at present arranged, Mr. Gandhi, with his volunteers, will reach Dandi, the »enue selected for defiance of the salt law, in April 1st. Calcutta, Mar. 14. The first case of illicit salt manufacture •n Bengal was disposed of by
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  • 1168 4 Siamese Editors on Trial. ECHO OF RECENT FLIGHT DISASTER. In the Borispah Court, Bangkok, on March 14, proceedings were continued in the action for libel brought against Phya Upakara Silpasert, the editor of the Sri Krung, for alleged libel of Phya Chalerm Akas, Director of
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  • 160 4 President Chiang to Weed Out Inefficients. President Chiang Kai-shek has decreed that only men who can qualify will hereafter be given employment by the National Government of China (states a message from Nanking). In one of his recent speeches to the State Council, the highest executive body
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  • 118 4 MUST THE HORSE GO An Absolute Necessity," Says Sir Walter Gilbey. Tho suggestion that, in the interests <<{ speedier traffic, the horse should be banished from urban streets, was ridiculed by Sir Walter Gilbey. speaking at u luncheon in connection with the ShinHorse Show. Despite the gr^at advances made in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 123 4 Proved and established by its host of owners Praise from owners b measurable In term* of greater J one of the many impor- and more Luting satisfaction tmnl rcatons why De Soto Six that experience has <fadotrd Li adding to the widespread pub- standard of performance comHe preference that made
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    • 142 4 Oil A simple thing, lubricating oil. Just a black or green or red fluid. Yet represented in that simple oil are thousands of years of nature's work to produce the raw material of which it is made. Represented in lubricating oil are years of scientific research to determine the exact
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 92 5 FLAT ASBESTOS CEMENT SHEETS 4 ft. by 4 ft. by 5/32 ins. Stock Low Price Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. A. 7a^/fc*flr IN TUOUSAWOS Or HOMH >O^V f v in au. üm or th« kdu CKivers OiaetriQlisn Marmalade AGEWTSI is acclaimed "The Aristocrat of the v. R. vie* co. Breakfast Table."
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    • 121 5 ras J<3 s/nce j$ <£& john haig L' co.. i.iMrna markinch. scotl^sd. C KINNAIRD HOL.-t. TALL VALL LAST, LONDON. S W.i. Agenu THE ANCLO-SIAM COBPOttATION, LTD.. SfNGAI OKfc. 'A THE 9 H.P. SELBY TOURER $1,950 complete. The finest value in its class in Malaya. Call and inspect the new 1930
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    • 262 5 G. H. Mumm's Celebrated CHAMPAGNES CORDON ROUGE 1921 Vintage OBTAINABLE FROM ALL WINE DKALERS. Sole Agents. HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA I U.MIHJR AM) MENANG. U U T^\ ISCRIM I N A r I O \f^fQ&^k implies the ability ''&tt^MjA&: to choose the best, tncl l^rTafcl^M is w iy
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  • 40 6 CHAM. Mi. hi;n Eag Choon passed away on Saturday, March -2. IMO, at 17£. Si-rangoon dm M>n, nvanl oni-in-law and grandchildren. tted. Kunci:il on Wcdntaday, :i ni>;:mt. at Chan Khoo Thiong, Road. I-'.M.s. and Phui p*P*n copy.)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 782 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Timei, Caeil Street. Please Insert the following small advertisement for days j— I I j There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one
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    • 683 6 MOTOR VEHICLES AUSTIN SEVEN, fabric saloon, good running order condition, insured till 1931. $650. Apply 541, Straits Times. WANTED, Austin 7, in gool condition, heap. Apply, giving full particular* and .owest price, 479, Straits Times. WANTED, second-hand motor cycle, recent model, and light machine preferred. Full particulars to 514, Straits
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    • 947 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 90, Meyer Road. Immediate entry Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, C Eber Road, off Oxley Ro»d, apply to 2, Eber Road. TO LET, 4. Oxley Rite. Entry April 1, 1930. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 79, Meyer Road. Entry April 1, 1930. Apply, Meyer Brothers.
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    • 404 6 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let at 9, De Sou* Street. Apply within. TO LET, 4 and 4-A, Raffles Pl»c«. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, ONE SHOP at Grosvenor Hotel, corner Stamford Road and Hill Street. EFFICIENT shorthand-typist wanted. Only first-class notetakers with extenaive knowledge of English
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    • 600 6 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Notice under Section 101 of Ordinnm-r N<>. 135 (Municipal) for draining (a) Goodman Road. (b) Broadrick Road, from Grove Road to Goodman Road. (c) Crescent Road, from Grove Road to Goodman Road. In connection with notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135, (Municipal) for draining
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    • 863 6 ORDINANCE N 61 (PAWNBROKERS). TENDERS arc invitc.l for the sol.- rii;ht t.. open one pawnshop for period of one year and 9 months from April 1, 1930. in District No. 15, (Rochore Road between Beach Road and Rochore Canal llon-1 > in the town division of the MtlMMMt of Singapore.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 806 7 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore town and country properties and one motorboat. A. Messrs. ChsjMM Koon Senfr Co.'s saleroom, No. (U. Chulia Street, on W. -ilm -d.i>. March 2«i, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold building land situate at LoMBf 2u, OaylanK Koad, Singapore, area
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    • 427 7 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATION!* OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for sale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated budded Seed Gardens at Wangoenredja ("Tjikadoe Seed") particulars of which will be found in the November 1527 issue of The Planter." PRICE. 25 Guilder
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    • 246 7 UNICORN TEA Is a very choice brand of Ceylon Tea Sole Importers G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE NEW "SEASON" PIANO solid teakwood case, mahogany polished, full iron frame, overstrung, German made. $480 or $20 monthly instalments. SEASON CO LTD. 11l and 112. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. Egg}
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    • 292 7 p m bad CASE OFJSZaiA Formed Sore Eruptions. Healed by Cuticura. "My little boy had a very bad case of eczema. It broke out in a BMh on his (ace and spread over his head, arms and ankles. It formed watery, sore eruptions that itched and burned so that baby
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    • 108 7 flHIL w Wm SOLE AGENTS MALAYA. 1^ EN TRAI I [ENGINE WORKS l'?l La* I SINGAPORE Il'OH KUALA LUMPUR Tel. 3119. PYRAMID TIic Happy Handkerchief GUARANTEED BY TOOTAL. Sole Importers Wm. JACKS CO. (MALAYA), LTD. Makers TOOTAL BROADHURST LEE CO., LTD. Nos. i and iA Pocket Kodaks Unique is the
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  • 2361 8 Alleged Inefficiency Of Fire Brigade. (From Our Own Ci>rrespondi?nt.) Ma 1 -i-a. Mar. 12 J. The usual monthly meeting of the Yalacca Muni-i;al CommiatioMH was li?ld at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. AH mMaban were present with the exception of Mr. Sanderson, the Municipal Engineer, and HMB, Tan S<
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  • 219 8 Resumption of Public Activities. London, Feb. 28. Queen Mary ha3 resumed her public activities in the fullest measure. Her Majesty has not only visited a cinema (to sec a film depicting African juntrl") life) and a th'.aire, but has shown her interest in the welfare of her
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  • 72 8 Valencia Crowd "Frantic With Delight." Valcnsia, Mar. 10. The bul'fight crowd became frantic with de'ight at the magr-ificent performance of an American. Franklin, who, after two of his fellow-fighters had been taken to hospital badly gored, dispatched four succes. ive bulls in the best approved style. The air
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  • 486 8 Vices and Virtues Frankly Discussed. The Real Situation in Russia formed the topic of a lecture delivered at Tungshan (near Canton), China, recently before a group of high officials of the Canton Gcvernment. The lecture was given in compliance with the request of the local authorities who
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  • 572 8 Virtues and Limitations Of Amahs. Mrs. Dovey, one of Hong Kong's medical officers, who gave a most interesting and instiuctive lecture at the Helena May Institute on March 18, on Child Welfare in the Tropics," began by saying that there were few problems of
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  • 278 8 Sir T. Oliver on Extinction Of New Peerages. Sir Thomas Oliver, the physician, deult with problems of h'-redity and the effects of environment or the progress of mankind in his presidential address to the Institute of Hygiene, Portland Place, London, in mail week. The transmission of hereditary qualities including
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  • 38 8 On Saturday, April 5, at the Vejininff Road Chapel. Kuala Lumpur, Mis.. (Vcile Koelmeyer will be married to Mr. Terence T,eembrusr(ftn. After the service Mr. and Mrs. Koi'lmiyer will hold a reception at "Shalom," No. 38, Pahang Road.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 113 8 DO YOU SUFFER FROM AN&MIA? IF SO TAKE IDOZAN AND CURE IT. Its large iron contents (5 per cent. Fe) make cures guaranteed, and owing to its other contents is does not constipate or discolour the teeth as other iron tonics. Obtainable at all Chjmisls und G. H. SLOT CO.,
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    • 57 8 D'ORSAVS PERFUMES PARIS All the nicest flavours in Beautiful Crystal Bottles EAU DE COLOGNE D'ORSAY SOLD EVERYWHERE Ask for Official Price List at RENE ULLMANN ™i£SINGAPORE. NOT THE COST PER APPLICATION BUT THE COST OF DOING THE WORK SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ALWAYS DOES THE WORK Let us send you a
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    • 21 8 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Six of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there I
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 310 9 ALHAMBRA ?»°<£ Last Performance To-night GEORGE BERNARD SHAW WILL TALK TO YOU Followed by COMEDIES and NEWS REELS and THE SKY HAWK For Thrills, Sound Acting and Production THIS ALL TALKING FOX MOVIETONE Is one of the Best Talk and Sound Films of the Year. Booking at ROBINSON'S for $2
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    • 241 9 Raffles Hotel Mura Smirnova The Well-known Shanghai Dancer APPEARS DURING TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday. Wednesday Friday Tuesday, Thursday Saturday (Admission to Ball Room, Non-Diners $1.) Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA JD^ (WET OB FINE). DINNER THURSDAY, MARCH 27. DANCES THE FIRST KISS DANCES with
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    • 472 9 ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE Commencing Wednesday, March 26, 1930 THE WORLD-FAMOUS SONG AND DANCE STARS DUNCAN SISTERS IN ALL— TALKING— SINGING— DANCING COMEDY RIOT "IT'S A GREAT LIFE" With thrilling natural colour sequences. A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER SPECIAL SELECTED REPERTORY for Miss RIBOET's SINGAPORE SEASON. JAVANESE PLAYS R. A. SOEMIATIE," which has recirdH
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  • 276 10 Passenger Conference Decision. |At the eoactasiM of tho Pacific rininmcr Conferance nt Del Monte, California, on March 11. Uh announce-j,,,-nt waa Made tha' rsjdoeed ratae <m summer round tripe to the Far East w.iulii be effective from tlarch l to July l. The raU"i are to
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  • 483 10 nfers frtin the Straits tailirg for Home by the .s.-. Aeneas, .on ■...d.iy ..i. A. ArDuthnott, Mr. .1. V. Eadonaky, Mr. 11. vawdrey, Mr. R. S. May, Mi. and i... w. l». v. on, Miss E. S. Wilson, Mr. Mr. 11. Hall, Mrs. K. K. Mmiw, r. Topham, Mrs.
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  • 45 10 I'ri. in China ••ml Japan, by Sumatra Mara, due apora tomorrow. From V \tistialia. by Centaur, doe :r. Sim n Thursday, the 27th Prom Europe f/Wriim mails despatchcj nn Mar. 8) by Kohna, due at Ptnang, C a.m, "i! Friday, the -fcth inst.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 968 10 Prospects of The Industry. The twentieth annual ordinary Renera! meeting of shareholders of Val dOr KubbiT Kstules, Ltd.. was held on Feb. IS »t the registered office of the company, S». St. Helen's Place, London, E.C., Mr. V. R. Wick>va> (the chairman) presiding. The representative of
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    • 42 10 The Malacca agents of the Jasin (Mulucca) Rubber Estates, Ltd., are advised by cable from the secretaries of the company that the lioiird of directors have recommended a dividend of 5 per cent, less income tax for the year IU2II.
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    • 264 10 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Mar. 2.1. On London, Bank 4 m s 2 3 14/14 Demand 4/4% Privst* 4 m. credit 4/8 Ol Nan* York, demand 56"* Private 90 d/s 47% On France, H*nk T.T. 1432 On India, Bank T.T. 164% On Hontr Konjt, Bank T.T. »l»i On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 116*4
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 476 10 V«l. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbanic 30 37 i Ayer llit;i!n Tin 11 3 1*7£1 41 Bangrin Tin 22/- 2S/1 1 Batani; Padsnf 0.19 0.2:1 1 1 Batu Caves 0.96 1.00 1 1 Bukit Aranr O.LiU 1.U0 £1 £1 Burniah Malay 22/6 23/6 £1 £1 Chenderiang 2/-
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      • 232 10 Val. I'd. Buyeri Sellers 2 S Alex. Brick Preft. 2.12*4 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.70 2.80 II il Brit. Am. Tubacco 6.10.6 5.13.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 6 II- 8d. Dunlop Rubber IS/- 15.
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      • 99 10 Singapore Cold Storag* 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 104 104 el. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 *****,000 par. 47c prsm. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 41,600,00 44 par Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1966 41.000,000 94 par.
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      • 378 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's quotations. Ailenby (|1) Alor Uajab (SI) A. Hitam (|1) A. tuning 111) A. Milay (|2) A. Molek (l|j A. J'unas ($1) Bas.ctt (|1> Broga» ($1) Brunei ($6) B. Jelutoi.* ($1) B. Katil i*l; Bukit K. h. (II) B. Kepong (|1) B.
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    • 377 10 Huge Quantities In Storage. The seriousness of the existing gr^in situation is emphasised by cold figures. Available statistics show 219,000,000 bushels were still in Canada, plus 32,000,000 of Canadian grain in position in the United Stntes on Feb. 22. The foregoing figu r es are official,
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    • 149 10 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 25. London. Rubber 7\d., unchanged. Noon price (Lundon Standard) Spot 25 cents. London.- Tin £171 10s., up £4 12s. 6d. Mining. Steady. Sungei Ways 3.35-3.50. Kuchaii 1.29-1.31. Kinta Dredge 1.29-1.32. (Clang Rivers 2.20-2.30, Hong Fatts 65-72 cent?;. Malaya Consols. 28-30 cents,
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    • 60 10 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Mar. 24, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 600 tons. March 15.50, April 15.50, May 15.80. June 16, July 16.30, August 16.50, September 16.80, October 17, Novembei
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    • 38 10 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., from their London correspondent states that rubber stocks show an increase of 1,857 tons during the past week, the total now on hand being 89,613 tons.
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    • 71 10 Rugby, Mar. 24. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12%, Athens 376, Hominy Is. 11 13-lCd., Berlin 20.39, Brussels 34.885, Bucharest 818, Buenos Aires 45 11-16, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.125, Helsingfors 193'«, Hong Kong Is. 6'id., Lisbon 108.30. Madrid 38.85, Milan 92.95, New York 4.86 25-32, Oslo 18.17, Paris 124.255, Prague
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    • 46 10 Left Arrd. By S'pore London Insulind* Feb. 14 Mar. 8 Elephant* Feb. 18 M«r. 8 Gen. MeUinger Feb. 20 Mar. 17 Karmala Feb. 21 Mar. 16 Prins der Nederlandcn Feb. 21 Mar. 17 Tairea Feb. 27 Mar. Ti. Tjerimai Feb. 28 Mar. 22
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  • 245 10 Today. Djambi (Flevol .2 ,).m. China, Hainam, Japan. Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western (anada and Western States of U.S.A. (llakone Maiui 2 p.m. Kemaman, Dungun and Trengganu Boribat I 2 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (Aeneas) 2 p.m. Ciylon, Egypt and Great Britain (Parcels) I Aenea-
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  • 239 10 Tuesday, Mar-h 2. r Ship* alonfildc the Wharrea or eipected to arrive. Entrance MITII HARBOUR. Main Wharf Patrol, Lolipo, Mala Mata. W. lit. AgMl 1, Sambodja. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf The Cable. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'acar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Lch. Beatrice, Lch.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 42 10 P* MAWnQ WHAT FASCINATION O I>Aa? '*11/IIL/|J WE HAVE THEM To suit all tastes. YOUR SERVICE IS OUR PLEASURE. VISIT CHOP KIM SENG C2O, NOatni BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel. 3915. Jewellery Experts. Diamond Specialists. Goldsmiths with Discernment. i u,.i,**n ,i,i,,.'( .....|..ii.. iej«J|
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    • 172 10 To I. LEVINE LATE OF HOTEL EUROPE, SINGAPORE. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you in the Supreme (curt of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore Suit No. 298 of I'J.'IO by Tun Hock Kirn of No. 25, Bonham Building Singapore in which the plaintiff's claim for
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 261 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Tempersture. Bain- Sun- Relative Dine- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall. thin*. Humidity. tion. j F. F. Int. boar*. m ph. Alor Star .93 73 0.75 6.7 7 r ENE 2 Fine Kota Bharu .87 72 Nil U.I M N i Fine
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    • 348 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tiiradiy, March 25 H. W. 5.f>5 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in., 93 p.m., 6 ft. Air mail from Java due at 2 p.m. Air mail for Java closes at 6 p.m. 1'olicc Band Concert at Botanic Gardens, 5.15 p.m. The Quaint*, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday,
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  • 813 11 Further Increase In Rubber Stocks. SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN TIN PRICE. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 2~> J cents, per lb* Tin, 225 tons at $86.50 per picnl. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London 7 V, per lb., unchanged. New York 13 t cts.,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 971 11 Warning by Federation Of Industries. A strong plea- that Industry should be given time to recuperate before any additional taxation in imposed in pnt forward by the Federation of Hritish Industries. As the result of a special examination into the position the Federation is convinced that
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    • 44 11 Greece First to Make A Treaty. The Egyptian Government has expressed its roadinets to foreign povernments to concludo temporary commercial treaties. The Greek Government hat been the first to conclude r.uch a tießty, and on the most-favoured-nation basis. Durnments have, Wn exchanged.
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    • 62 11 Tone of Market :—Steady, quiet. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet 7-"-» d. per lb. New York :—Spot Sheet G. cents 15V4 per lb. :.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot tandard B.S.S. on Tender April m i. .1 M»y >■ May-June July-Sept. Boyeri 25% 26H 27
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    • 1169 11 To be Used by Chermang Development Co. At a statutory meeting yesterday afternoon of the Chermang Development Co., Ltd., the chairman (the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinscn) explained how the company had been formed, by Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., and other estates with large liquid reserves but
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    • 807 11 Varying Views Regarding The Slump. Out in the East there arc varying views as to the slump in silver. One theory is that China is flutted, and until some of the production is shut off things cannot improve. Another viewpoint is that only Shanghai and Hong Kong
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    • 337 11 Directors' Report to The Shareholders. The annual report of the directors of the Tapah Rubbers Estates, Ltd., to be presented to the shareholders at the annual meeting, to be held at the French Bank on Monday next, is an follows Your directors submit herewith a
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    • 326 11 Cultuur Maatschappy's Results. The Rubber Cultuur Maatschappy, Amsterdam, the largest Dutch Indian rubber company, with an issued capital of £1,500,000, has issued its annual report for 1929. Prolit amounts to £364,000, against £357,000 in the previous year. The dividend is maintained at 15 per cent., but, though
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    • 79 11 China A Potential Buyer. The purchase hy China of a large amount of Canadian wheat on a long-term payment plan can easily be arrange*!, in thr opinion of Mr. Choy, the administrative railway kin* of China. Mr. Choy was in Vancouver on his way hr.me following a visit
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  • 1114 11 International Agreement At Long Last. RECOGNITION OF COMMON INTERESTS. (By A. W. Still.) London, I'Y!>. l!(i. I would be reluctant to say a word in disparagement of the agreement niado between Dutch and British Rubber Growers' Associations to recommend that there shall be no tapping in Malaya,
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  • 1015 12 The Stra its Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY MA RCH 25, 1930. THE GOVERNOR AND THE PRESS. By hi:, rrmnrks in reply to the Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean nt yesterday's meeting of tho Legislative Council His Exrellency ■he Governor has placed the English newspapers of Singapore in an entirely fabe and
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  • 1150 12 By Pony Trap Through Negri Sembilan. Part 11. At the Tampin rest house I met N.s t married sister. It seemed strange meeting an English girl out there in the back block. I doubt if there are many who would stick it for long. Mrs. X
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  • 284 12 Mr. C. Hannigan, Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., will be going on leave at the end of next month. Mr. H. L. Penfold of the Pcrak River Hydro-Electric Power Company, Ltd., is leaving Perak at the end of this month. The Hon. Lieut.-Colonel Cecil Rae and Mrs. Rac
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  • 758 12 THE F.M.S. BETTING TAX. It cannot be said that ilic debate in the Federal Council on the tax which the F.M.S. Government proposes lo impose on totalizator betting and sweepstake.-, produced any convincing arguments a-*ain:-.t the innovation. Mr. A. S. Bailey talked as though he had
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  • 61 12 Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Boltcley, of I'aiit. are leaving Perak on Thursday, M route for England on leave. They are travelling by ihe s.s. Aeneas and will be away for eight months. Mr. an I Mrs. Botteley are well-known in Perak, Mr. Botteley being the manager of Serapoh Estate,
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    • 160 12 MEN'S WEAR /g**K FOR THE fajL VOYAGE HOME ant the Spring months JFEW SUGGESTIONS lJ\^ OUTFITTING LIST. i m f?*X -;VN SMART COAT Klvp^fl '>* SWEATERS AND WM^l Jfar PULLOVERS, Will'/ ,hJi Bp in Pesco Jaeger Wtf 1 A^LiHten* make. Pure Wool. JM'*)rZj=r-';'' GOLF HOSE TO MATCH. il S l*iS5!JBl
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    • 50 12 This is the Thrill Week at the ALHAMBRA The Famous COLUMBIA PORTABLE The Biggest Portable Value Known. Model 201 a $38. Fitted with Now Non-Set automatic-stop. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hnr.c Kong) SINGAPORE. U. S. de Silva Bros. Modern Jetutlliry Manufaeturtrt. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. 61, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE.
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    • 24 12 STRAITS /fV\ TIMES SINGAPORE I' W KUALA lUMPUR ii, m jinn V^ vy n. j»»* twit Hie..: SI6I >Z^J/ Phon. 3113 AT ALL TIMES
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  • 494 13 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION— WAR OFFICE'S £88,000 PROFIT. ARMY ESTIMATES PASSED. Singapore Base Mr. Shaw A Little Sketchy." OUR CONTRIBUTION. What Becomes of Unspent Balance Rugby, Mar. 2J. Mr. T. Shaw (Secretary for War) introduced the Army Estimates in the House of Commons. He said they amounted to £-10,. r >oo,ooo, showing
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  • 325 13 The "Profit" on Empire Contributions. London, Mar. 24. The Left wins Labour member Mr. William <i. Ci.ve (Abcravon) moved a resolution expressing the opinion that nil military preparations for warfare are wasteful' and urn only the needi of capitalist Imperialism, and demanding a policy ol extensive annual
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  • 90 13 $300,000,000 Fox Film Enterprises. New York, Mar. 24. Mr. Shcehan, vice-president of the Fo> Film Corporation, today obtained an ordei from the court requiring Mr. Williair Fox to show cause why he shouM not be prevented from putting into effect his refinancing plan. Mr. Sheehan has hitherto
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  • 269 13 Drastic Suggestion For Relief of Industry. London, Mar. 24 The reports are published of the West Indian Sugar Commission headed by the labour Peer, Lord Olivier, and Sir Francis Watts on the Mauritius industry, on which the Government's recently announced policy was based. The report recommends a single
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  • 86 13 Assembly Approves New Taxes. New D 'lhi, Mar. 24. The Legislative Assembly, without a division, passed the third reading of the Finance Bill, Sir George Schuster urging. Hive me a chance to pass these taxes and sec what comes of them." Sir George added that, if the small
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  • 104 13 Tariff Truce Conference Not A Complete Success. Geneva, Mar. 25. The final meeting of the Tariff True Conference was devoted to the signing of the documents, firstly, the convention for thr maintenance of existing commercial treaties for one year (signed by eleven out of 30 participants, including Great
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  • 143 13 Introduced Chinese Plants To England. London, Mar. 24. The death has occurred of Professor Augustine Henry.— Reuter. Professor Augustine Henry had been Professor of Forestry at the University College of Dublin since 1926. He was an official in the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs from 1882 to
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  • 264 13 Opium Smuggling Charge. FURTHER EVIDENCE IN HONG KONG. (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Mar. 24. The hearing of the case against Mvi Kwok Leung, otherwise Boey Kok Leung, J.P., of Singapore, was further adjourned. Chinese revenue officers gave evidence today. One of them stated that
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  • 52 13 Damage Now Estimated At $4,000,000. Hoboken (New Jersey), Mar. 24. The- fire which broke out on the bank of the Hudson River, opposite New York, on Saturday night was controlled at six o'clock last night. Over 400 motor-cars were burnt and the damage is now estimated at
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  • 78 13 German Communist Plot Miscarries. Berlin, Mar. 24. A hundred Communists attempted last night to storm the Borstal Institution at Potsdam and release the prisoners, but tne police, forewarned by an inmate, met the astonished raiders who resisted but were soon rounded up and conveyed to police headquarters. Berlin,
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  • 209 13 His Fellow Passengers Thrilled. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. M. The British India s.s. Sirdhana arrived here yesterday from Calcutta and Rangoon. Passengers who were interviewed said that Mr. Sen Gupta, the Mayor of alcutta, travailed on the Sirdhana to Rangoon to stand trial for an
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  • 56 13 Rugby, Mar. 24 The King has approver! the apnointment of Mr. Henry Chilton, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See, to be Ambassador Extraordinary i.rd Plenipotentiary of Santiago. The elevation of the status of the British representative in Chili from that of Minister to that of
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  • 20 13 New York, Mar. 24. The Senate has passed a Bill embody ing the revised tariff. Router.
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  • 453 13 Hope Springs Eternal. MR. A. V. ALEXANDER STILL EXPECTANT. London, Mar. 24. Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech in London, alluding to the critical stage of the Naval Conference, deprecated pessimism because the Conference was far from failure. There
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  • 98 13 Broken Down Mentally And Physically. Berlin, Mar. 21. M. Trotzky's condition in Constantinople is much worse, and he has telegraphed to friends in Germany and elsewhere that the doctors hold out very slight hope of saving his life unless he can take a drastic cure in Germany
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  • 28 13 1,000,000,000 Francs for The Sufferers. Paris, Mar. 24. The Chamber has unanimously passed n resolution granting 1,000,000,000 francs for the rciief of flood sufferers.— Reutcr.
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  • 163 13 Malacca Indo-Ceylonese Plan Address. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 22. On Friday afternoon a public meeting of Indians and Cuylonese was held at the premises of the Indo-Ceylonese Association to consider the reading of an address of welcome when H.E. Sir Cecil Clemcnti comes on
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  • 127 13 Documents Stolen From A Cupboard. Paris, Mar. 24. The police, investigating Mdme. Hanau's escape, discovered that she dropped from the window with a sheet not belonging to the hospital and walked out of the gates and entered a waiting private car which took her to the
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  • 114 13 Need for Reasonably Priced Credit. Washington, Mar. 24. Mr. Julius Barnes, the chairman of President Hoover's business survey conference has published his estimate of the state of American business. The report, which is based on data from almost every important business and industry, expressly omits conclusions,
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  • 79 13 Powerful Radio Station For Nanking. Nanking, Mar. 24. A contract has been signed between the Central Government and the Telefunken Company of Berlin for the erection in Nanking of one of the most powerful radio stations in the world, embodying all the latest inventions. In connection with the
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  • 83 13 Cost of Keeping China Seas Safe. London, Mar. 24. A deputation representing the Mercantile Officers' Federation and British shipping companies trading in China waters, waite.l on Mr. C. G. Ammon, the I'arliamentarv Secretary to the Admiralty, and demanded adequate protection against pirary in the China seas. In reply
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  • 72 13 New York Trade Unionists To Demonstrate. NOT York, Mar. 24. Representatives of several large trade unions have associated themselves with thi Socialist Party in issuing a call for a demonstration on May Day to demand a six-hour day and the adoption of the Federal system of unemployment
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  • 452 13 Australia to England Dash. IN 13 DAYS. Attempt on Kingsford Smith's Record. (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney, Mnr. 21. Flying a Ryan monoplane Mr. Dave Smith, aged 20, accompanied by Mr. Waily Shiers, who was Sir Ro.-s Smith's mechanic on his famous flight from England to
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  • 180 13 Possibility of a Royal Commission. Rujrby, Mar. 14. The Premier was asked, in the Hou-o of Commons, whether the Governnv nl regard the major questions of policy in Palestine as outside the terms of reference of the committee which has been investigating last year's di.-orders. The Premier
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  • 148 13 Attempt to Relieve Traffic Congestion. Th" suggested relief of Lomlen'> trtfk I congestion by means of the inc.oasc-1 uv I of the Thames for passenger trunV. t' I which considerable attention was attracted I a few months ago, is likely to be carried a stage nearer before
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    • 93 13 TODAY'S 24 PAGES, j Page 1 Malayan Travel in '01 (Part II) 12 Lighter Side of Life in London, by J. Jefferson Far jeon 17 legislative Council Meeting 19-20 Baker, Morgan and Co.'s Affairs II Notes from Java and Ja.pan 17 Malacca Municipal Meeting 8 London Rubber Market, by A.
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  • 2009 14 BAKER, MORGAN CO.'S FAILURE. MORE QUESTIONS. Examination of the Share Broker. "FORCED THE COMPANY INTO LIQUIDATION." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 24. The examination of Mr. W. E. H. Ross, formi-rly acting managing director of Baker, Morgan and Co., stock and share brokers, which was applied for by
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  • 235 14 Principal's Claim To Share. Mr. J. Murray, a visiting aijent for rubber estates carrying on business in Kuala Lumpur, was the plaintiff, and Mr. J. B. David, described in the pleadings read in Court as a company promoter doing business in Singapore, was the defendant, in a
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  • 627 14 Another Big Success For The Alhambra. The talkies in Singapore go from success to success. Each new picture reveals fresh features and opens up so many fields that one hesitates to set a limit to the possibilities of the new art. The run of success which
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  • 86 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 22, Before Mr. A. Gilmour in the Jasin Court, a Chinese named Wong Kah was charged by Inspector Sullivan with dishonestly misappropriating a B.S.A. motorcycle, the property of Wong Hin Kong. The case was postponed for a week and bail allowed in
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  • 33 14 Mr. and Mrs. A. GarUyne left Sandakan for Home by the s.s. Kajang on March 3. Mr. Gardyne retires from the' British Borneo Timber Company's service after thirty-five years of North Borneo life.
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  • 632 14 Views of a Famous German Runner. Tall and thin, with a rather boyish face, Dr. Otto Peltzer, the famous Gentian runner, who arrived yesterday in Singapore from Java, does not give the immediate impression ot possessing any wonderful athletic powers. But when it is remembered that
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  • 49 14 Reported to Have Begun In Hupeh. A Sin Kuo Min message states that it is reported from Western Hupeh that the Kuominchun has started a general offensive. Pro-Government forces under General Hsu Yuan-chuan are concentrating at Fangcheng and under General Wen Shiseng at Siangyang to offer resistance.
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  • 85 14 Verdict in Motor-Cycling Fatality. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 24. The Kuala Lumpur coroner has given his verdict in the inquiry into the death of Mr. H. Ross, a 25-year-old European assistant employed by Jchn Little and Co., who was killed as the result of
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  • 69 14 Tokio, Mar. 22. Tho death is announced of Baron Yasuba, member of the House of Peer*. Nichi Nicl.i. Tokio, Mar. 22. It is understood lhat the Government reply tc Mr. Wukatsuki, the chief delegate to the Naval Conference, in connection with the American proi jsals, will
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  • 12 14 Mr. J. W. Jolly is appointed inspector for agricultural pests for Singapore.
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  • 20 14 Mr. Tong Lao, the Chinese? ConsulGeneral, and Mr. Lim Kirn Tian have become patrons of the Chinese Students' Literary Association.
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  • 33 14 In the Jasin Court a Chinese was to have been charged with r.ttempted suicide by stabbing himself. When the case wax mentioned the Inspector told the Court that the accused had since died.
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  • 269 14 Towkay's Evidence at Port Dickson Inquiry. Considerable interest is being taken in an inquest which has commenced at Port Dickson, and is to be resumed on Wednesday, concerning the death of a young Chinese girl in the houso of a well-known estate proprietor named Koh Bah Chee. The
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  • 319 14 Thirty-Two Years Out East. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 22. Malacca has seen the ccmin<? and going of many of its residents. sonu< on transfer, some on retirement, but n" one, European or native, expected to find the most popular and, in their opinion, most indispensable
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  • 107 14 No Representations Made To Federal Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. L'". Much interest and speculation havt been aroused here by the annoumeir..iit thai the Straits Gewnunurt bm addressed various organisations, asking for an expression of opinion on the suKirostions for the waiving cr
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  • 165 14 MOTORISTS CYCLISTS. Pillion Nuisance Discussed In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.")' Kuala Lumpur, Mar. L'l. At the last meeting of the committee of the Selangor Automobile Association ilie questions of the ridinj* of push lii. with pillion pa.-sscngei <, of riden itting on the carrier, and of mall boj riding
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  • 63 14 Liberal Reward Offered By Siamese Government. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Mar. 24 The Government has offend a reward of 10,000 ticals for the capture of an officer who has escaped from the military I prison. It it stated that a few days before his escape over 200,000
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  • 39 14 Resumption of Negotiations Unlikely. ■x. Mar. L'!. The Press denies the reports, emanating from London, that there is likely to be an early icsumpti n of the negotiations between the Soviet Government and the Urquhart group.—Trans-Ocean.
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  • 21 14 Mr. J. C. Swayne hai !>:vn appointed to act a:-. Secretary for Native Ana wak, ni addition to his other duties.
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  • Latest Grand National Betting.-Inter-State Cricket Opens at Seremban.
    • 849 15 Moderate Scoring At Seremban. One of the first inter-State cricket fixtures of the season was played at Seremban on Saturday and Sunday between Selangor and Negri Sembilan. The result of an uneventful game was a draw. The Negri batted first and declared with 218 and eight wickets
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  • 483 15 Good Sailing Conditions. THE BACKBONE OF THE CLUB FLEET. The three six-me'trc yacht* are now the tele lepiesintativje of the "A" <-lass. Klla-Dorothy and June are laid up and Kathleen is or. the slips awaiting a purchaser, However the B daH is k'oinj: strong and those imats
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  • 176 15 INTER-CLUB GOLF Garrisons Easy Win Over Sepoy Lines. The match between Sepoy Lines Golf Club and Garrison Golf Club, playe<i yesterday, resulted in a win for the Garrison Golf Club by 6' 2 points to 2>». Details (Sepoy Lines players mentioned first) Enc ish and Allen 14, (apt. S. K.
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  • 169 15 Fyfe's Brilliant Shooting Against R.A.F. The R.A.F., the newcomers to the S.A.F.A. League, created a favourable impression when they met the S.C.C. on the Padang yestciday. Although the Club side w;n by 6—26 2 the visitors were not so weak as the score seems to indicate. Thn jghcut
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  • 39 15 Wins for Nelson and Luton Town. Lonilon, Mar. 21Th. following were the result.' of Knglish LeagM matches ala>ed today:— Third Division (Southern). Luton Town 3 Bristol U. 0 Third Division (Northern). Rotherham Utd. 1 Nelson 2 —Reuter
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  • 449 15 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were the results of tics playH yist.rduy i:> the S.C.C. Tournan.tnt Prefeeslea Pairs. C HuiMo- and 0. Fuller w.o. W. Swithinban,: an.l 11. H. Sajmjer.s. P H Hopkini anil K. Ziupcle beat D. Knowlei aid C. I". Bar*, a o. t. X I' Gooilnuin end
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  • 145 15 Twenty-two Transfers From Horse to Pony Class. Amendment No. 6 of the third list of the Straits Racing Association classification of horses and ponies was issued on Mar. 24 Horses. Transfers. —Aycrest from Class 4 to Class 5 Besure from Class 5 to Class 1 Deletions. —Burra Peg,
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  • 439 15 Easter Hero's Trouble Returns. London, Mar. 24 LATEST BETTING. The Grand National betting whi h has i twice been upset, first by the mishap to t the favourite Easter Hero, then by the poor display of the new favourite Gre- 1 galach, will be revolutionised by the
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  • 235 15 Sequel to Remark After Baldock-Pladner Fight. Mr. Joe Morris, manager of Teddy Baldcock, the British bantamweight boxing champion, states that, on behalf of Baldock, a writ has been issued for an alleged defamatory statement by Mr. Jeff Dickson, .-who promoted Baldock s fight with Emile Pladner (France)
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  • 100 15 Tuesday, March 25 Football: Merchants vs. Public Services, Padang S.C.F.A. League Final, Stadium, Anson Road. Wednesday, March 26 Tennis: Annual meeting of the L.L.T.C. Football: S.C.C. Ist XI vs. S.R.C., Padang; S.C.F.A. vs. Socony, Stadium, Anson Road. Thursday, March 27 Football: S.C.C. Ist XI vs. S.R.C., Padang; S.C.F.A.
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  • 286 15 Sporting Motor-Cyclists In Selangor. Competitors in the Selangor MotorCycling Club's reliability trial held on Sunday morning were set a course of over a hundred miles, with a stiff colonial section of rather under ten miles lying through rubber estates. Of 38 starters 13 I failed to finish.
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  • 120 15 'Varsity Rugby Blue's Record Performance. I H. E. Carris, the Cambridge Blue and wing three-quarter, accomplished, a remarkable scoring feat in the 'Varsity's match with Rosslyn Park. He scored six tries, placed six goals, and kicked a penalty goal—33 points out cf his side's 39. It is always
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  • 429 15 New Progressive Policy Meeting with Success. Mr. P. C < n. who il now hon. sec. of the S.A.U.A.. writes M follows A committee nrnrfhif was helcl on Friday last with tha object <>t dlaniaaing I how a more progressive policy could b-j formed to
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    • 27 15 SALE! FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN "H.M.V." RECORDS Dance Records 5O cts. GO S. MOUTRIE CO. LTD. I '/^"if (Incorporated in Hong Kong) fe ||s£§Sy HAH IKS PLACE, SINGAPORE.
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    • 20 15 [The co-operation of Club secretaries Is requested in keeping this diary of sporting •vents accurate and up-tti-dute.J .ttlij I-Y I]
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    • 56 15 POWER AMPLIFIER -for A\ o (D°S(Ujpp[ly For use in conjunction with receiving sets or with a gramophone pickup and capable of giving finest reproduction with impressive volume. The amplifier complete with set of Osram valves, pickup and mains leads $162.00 THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ,'jt'Ui
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    • 183 16 f RRESIST BLE j i /aI 1 sJ*H. HI lillr A N till if wir 1 l^lliilT II IS I^\ illliifflill llr Fins hd vert «•>■ men t is. i^eued by Hie British- American I'obucto Co. iStrailt.) Ltd E B 4 G i (Incotpordied in Enx'andi 14 YEARS TO BUILD
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    • 240 16 AN ASTOUNDING GUARANTEE OF USED CAR VALUE PROTECTION against DEPRECIATION There are no If s," Ands or Buts about this Guarantee. It is just a plain statement of fact. We will take back any time between March 1 and June 1, 1930, any used car you buy from us for
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    • 73 16 the WAY TO BETTER iti9 PHOTOGRAPHY Well-Balanced Pictures The density does nut race ahead of the detail, and the shadows, anil the intervening gradations of light f?l j(\ action are all developed up equally f>BP in proportion, that is why you get rtrV<"*» *"1 V well-balanced pictures. They d» /r^l^L~\
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  • 866 17 Set-Back Expected In India Trade. (From Our Own Coi respondent.) Tokio, Mcr. 3. One development of the past seveial months has been the very marked increase in Japan's exports of cotton yarn. Tor some years the world has watched these fall steadily and
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  • 1661 17 Aivkward Moments At The Box4)ffice Tickets for "Darling, I Love You"— George Clarke, a Real Musical Comedy "Find"— Milne's New Play Too Polished— ls Lying Justified to Maintain Happiness? A Sure Financial Winner. IIUllllllllllUllinillllllllllllUIIIIIUUHIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIHfllllililHIIUIIIIUinilUHIIMHMi London, Feb. 25. /GRAMOPHONE records no longer hold 8
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  • 674 17 Dutch to Abandon New Guinea Settlement? (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Mar. 18. The Batavia Cricket Club, known among the British community an the Box, held ts annual several meeting on Thursday, Mar. 13. This is the one meeting of the year which
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  • 100 17 29 Killed in Mine Disaster At Johannesburg. Johannesburg-, Mar. 10. One European and 28 natives were killed and two Europeans and six natives were injured in a disaster in the Crown mine. A cage containing 2r! natives crashed 1.6G0 feet to the bottom of the shaft
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  • 69 17 Many Europeans and Others Injured. Capa Town, Mar. 10. Nine Europeans and several coloured MMH were injured in a riot at Rawuonviile, near Worcester, allegedly due to a gang of young European hotheads trying to break up a meeting of the African National Congress. Another
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    • 13 17 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    • 111 17 Van Hin Furniture Co., Established 1903. Nos. 132 and 134, ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 4144. Manufacturers ard Designers of any kind of Furniture. Furniture Suppliers to the New Municipal Offices and Quarters. Special price given for Flats, Clubs and Messes. Inspection cordially invited to Our Showroom at No. 120, ORCHARD ROAD.
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    • 164 17 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL AND BUNGALOWS. Phone 6490. Scotts Road, Tanglin. Phone 6490. AWAY FROM NOISE AND CONGESTION. Convenient to town. Spacious Dining and Reception Hall-. Private banquets arranged fur. Ample Karaite accommodation. Single Rooms with Bath from $4. Double Rooms from $7. 14 TENNIS COURTS for use of Residents. Courts
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    • 135 18 Why Kelvinated food tastes better No extremes of heat or cold Scientifically correct temperatures kept automatically kttSn ■_*_«r i_! BjKw_-Sy^v^^^^^^"WißMßßßBW L____j^ H i MJ!»~P*SIS _^CE&_ ft_M___H Zn _tJ__ _r^i >s. Tn___M_B_S_i ___B___K________________u p_ E :>i ft* KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS. Product of the largest and ohlvst builders of electric refr', iteration
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    • 500 18 EASTER HOUDAY ATTRAQION THE SEVENTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. Organised by the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association. The Exhibition will be bigger and better than in previous years. This is rendered possible as it will be staged at the new Exhibition grounds, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur. For particulars, apply to the Secretary,
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    • 426 18 Truth in Advertising Promotes (Confidence. (I>KSI< < ATK» OX 1.1VF.K.) For Anaemia and Failing Health. Creates New Klood l<<juv«iiat«'s. Why be pale and lifeless ;,nd a picture of misery KARNA VITA Gives Health, Peauty and Naturiil (harm. Your Doctor will tell you so. The FRESH FOOD and REFRIGERATING CO., LTD.
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  • 6335 19 MALACCA HARBOUR. Extensive inquiry to Be y Held. s SEMI-PERMANENT CAMP FOR VAGRANTS. The following is a continuation of the I'-roceedings of the Legislative Council, presided over by H.E. the Governor, Sir <'icil Clementi, the first part of which appearcl in >•( sterday's issue The Hon.
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  • 671 19 MINING REPORT No. 426. The Chairman and Directors SINGAPORE, S.S. Gentlemen. I bee to forward the report of the nulling operations, fur the period ending Feb. 28, 1980. Development.— For the term the development work completed it a total of 693'* feet, as
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  • 224 19 APRIL AMATEUR MEETING 1930. Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5, 1930. 2 RUNS FOR CLASS 3 HORSES. 2 RUNS FOR CLASS 4 am) 5 HORSES (COMBINED). 2 RUNS FOR CLASS 2 and 3 PONIES (COMBINED). PROGRAMME. Available from the Secretaries of all Turf Clubs. ENTRIES CLOSE
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    • 75 19 AGENCIES WANTED Mr. ONG Km CHENG, at present local Agent for tha Asia Insurance Co., Ltd. of Singapore, is prepared to accept Insurance Agancies and to act as local Agent in Pcnanic for the transaction of an extensive business. Many years' experience in tbis line and wellknown to merchanti of
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    • 185 19 &V rtS was due to his ggfc ,'<^|m reputed great age. Atfe is likewise a OI.O PARR a«o 1M v»ri. contributing factor to the popularity of THIS WAS HIS BOTTLE. AnClCItt 1 Old Parr £sft Real Antique &Rarf.Old J$j8L^ ScotchWhisky the spirit with a H??££-B delightful mellowness brought about by
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  • 41 20 A Hill about to be introduced in the I>o(ris!ativp Council to amend the Courts Ordinance makes it an offence for an unqualified perr.on to demand or receive remuneration for advice given to a suitor (suitor in the legal not sccial sens;).
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  • 2141 20 Victim Describes Hold-Up. PLUCKY CIVILIANS AND POLICE. The hold up of a Chinese woman by three Chinese gunmen in Alkaff Gardens, a chase by a crowd of plucky Indians, the murder of an unfortunate Indian and the zub&equcnt revolver duel between a courageous Indian detective and
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