The Straits Times, 17 April 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABUSHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. I PACKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 17. 1930. PRICK 10 CENT The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      155 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161) i| Ny Carlsberg Beer !i! i la bnlllpi and on dranfht Sol* Importer* I EAST ASIATIC j CO., LTD. (Inc. In Denmark) SINGArOKK. l Jf^% Growing B^fc Children i ¥^3?y THRIVE ON 7%e Original and Genuine Rich Swiss Milk. 1 Nothing ran eqoal Braai,
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      269 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3663). 1 siyJf^*£^. 1 EASTER El WEEK w lM^s A special show is being made in all departments during Easter Week. Gifts and Novelties of all descriptions to please every individual taste. I Whether it is something for HIM or something for HER,
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      15 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SIM. Win; i.
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      503 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. MANTUA 11.000 Apr. 19 KHIVA 9.000 May
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      643 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due tail t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. 24 26 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 8 t HAKONE MARU 10,500 May 21 22 SUWA MARU 10,700 June 6 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 June 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,50(1
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      471 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing! by the wellknown iteamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and the new motor ve»»el, MALABAR (4512 torn. The Mb MARELLA ia on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      660 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with eub-conneetloaa to Paasage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager* Desk. Representative for Singapore and Strait* Settlementa of the Official Tourista Bureau of Java. Booking Office Royal Patch Indian
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      582 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      529 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) ~t. BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krctay, Trengganu, Kclantnn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singoru, Lacon, Siehun, Bnndon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Apl. 21 Apl. 23 VALAYA Apl. 28 Apl. :(0 MALIM Hay M The steamers are fitted throughout with
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      467 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage m.s. P. C. Hooft 14,660 S.M.N. Apr. 18 m.s. Sibajak 13,000 R.L. Apr. 25 a.i. Kon. D. Nederlanden 8.20S S.M.N. May 2 m.T. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L.
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      521 3 DOLLAR STEAMSBP LINE AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG rim COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA md MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arriv* Laavt Laava S'por* S'pora Penang PRES. GARPIELD Apr. 28 May 1 Mar J PRES. POLK Mar 12 May IS May 17
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      495 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) H ELLERMAN" LINE NGEB AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Da* Spore CITY OP CORINTH Apl. 30 •J. CITY OF MADRAS May 28 i.i. CITY OF DELHI July 8 •J.
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      430 3 (Incorporated in Noiway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from BELAWAN DELI, PENANG AND SINGAPORE to SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, PORTLAND, ORE SEATTLE, TACOMA and VANCOUVER, B.C. Due Sail* San Spore Spore Francisco M.V. SOMERVILLE May 4 Hay 10 June 12 M.V. BONNEVILLE May 29 June S July 7 M.V. CORNEVILLE June
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      332 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT SERVICE OF THE N. V. NEDERLAND STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD N. V. HOLLAND-AMERICA LINE For New York, Boiton and Philadelphia. Due Spore Sailing 1.8. Tosari R.L. May 5 May 7 i.s. Soetnba S.M.N. June 2 June 3 Liable to alteration without notice. For further
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      296 3 EARTHENWARE SUB-SOIL PIPES For ANTI-MALARIAL WORKS Sizes Stocked 4 to 8 inches. Other Sizes Made to Order. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. THE ELKAYES POTTERIES Office 40, HIGH STREET. JOHN WISDEN'S CRICKETERS' ALMANACK FOR 1930. Full Scores and Bowling Analyses of ALL IMPORTANT MATCHES PLAYED IN 1929. Special Portraits of R. E. S.
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    CHINA'S CITADEL OF PEACE.
    1003 4 Shanghai's Progress. FROM SUBURB TO MODERN CITY. The progress that has been made ii Shanghai in the last year is one of th< resting but least advertised de velopmentl in China, writes the Hon. W. W. A t r in the Observer. Sh/mfrhai haf given proof,
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    BRITISH GOODS SUFFER.
    362 4 Australia's 1,200% Duty. HOW IMPORTERS ARE PENALISED. British firms give astonishing examples of the new tariff, resulting in duties of several hundred per cent., says the Melbourne correspondent of a Home paper on Mar. 10. Under the old tariff the duty on British kitchenware was 35 per
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    32 4 I Missing links connecting m.in with dther mammals on which the scientific i world would agree have, in the opinion lof Gerritt S. Miller, Jr., Smithsonian I scientist, yei to be found.
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      381 4 IN ENGLAND NOW: ifTn-ZTZ*? The Naval EsrrtiAres mc*c SL/QMtTTSD To PAHLifiriENT on tlcnt>n>- Cv£fi"HQ i £Z**i. t [f~~^ S 4ho rner contain am ircn of inf>o*TA*ce 55 /v \Y \0 p" TO SitKiACCRC To yy/r, Tn£ PAoviS'OM r>/<-» .1 I /^f''f ixco.occt ron cofitnHUANce lstf I V wo«K or* ~H£
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      59 4 BUYING OPPORTUNITIES YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS A CHOICE OF USED CARS OF STANDARD MAKES Thoroughly overhauled and tested and capable of thousands of miles of excellent service. Hurry up and see 9 H.P. ROVER TOURER $1,000 9 H.P. STANDARD TWO-SEATER 900 DODGE VICTORY SIX SEDAN $1,900 DODGE TOURER FORD
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      86 5 1 Luke re y/tianiircotmzs X Y% i I I z*e tans supreme. to t J LAMBERT 9 BUTLER. W ji >^ ENGLAND y^" Q; [~r-_~r ',(II I UIU I jWnJLi if JW^Lw j^tim^P V^Sa^a^BmWAt T*f'f/t V'OU caa place absolute faith > iti the goodness and purity of < > "Milkmaid"
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      159 5 i •NUMBER wsp am/ Officially 9spcommond— thefioduct olunAUWitkh lim. t ASTROL >lOTOR €11 L C. C WAKEFIELD ft CO. LTD. (All-Briti,!- F.rm). s n |iliri nd IVlianif Proved and established by its host of owners ISpJH Praise from owner* it tncamrmbic In term* of grratr* vK-f one of the many
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      826 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, £itruiu Times, Cecil Street. I'len:.e insert the following small advertisement for days 1 Tiieie ire approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charga of H centi per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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      670 6 FOR SALE FOR SALE, the well-known teak and balau built cr. ketch "Jewa Sunyi," copper fastened (I roughout, 46 ft. x 10 ft., large cabin, accom. 3 foc'sle 3, fitted for extended cruising, extra strong frames, 2Vi yrs. old. Complote with dinghy, all stores and spare gear, chains, anchors, etc.,
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      894 6 BOARD AND LODGING WARWICK HOUSE, 81, Cavanagh Road, Select English boarding establishment. Tariff from $126 per month. Phona 7698. FIRST-CLASS newly-furnished rooms vacant. Suit two bachelors. Excellent food. Terms from $110 p.m. 258, Orchard Rotd. PRIVATE FAMILY well-furnished rooms, bathroom, verandah attached. Every comfort, tennis, elevated position. 671, Straits Times.
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      318 6 HOUSES^FLATS, ETC. ATTKACTIVE SERVICE FLAT, fully furnished in Tanglin district, available May 1. Two bedrooms, dining room, lounges (etc). Tunnis court, telephone and garage accommodation. Inclusive terms. Particulars apply 698, Straits Times. OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let at I, Da Baass Street. Apply within. TO LET, No. 34,
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      855 6 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL, SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Parochial Meeting will be held in the Hall of Si: Andrew's School, on Monday, April 28, IMO, at p.m. AGENDA. (1) To receive the Annual Report of the Council and of the Chaplain for 1929. (2) To receive and
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      627 6 IMPORTANT NOTICE RE TAI TONG PAWNSHOP IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 411 of i!»..n. Between CHOP TBI E ON TONS, Plaintiff-. and TAI TONG PAWNSHOP. Defendants. By an Order of Court made herein on April 8, 1930, Cheonj Koon Seng of No.
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      563 7 TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING NO LIABILITY (Incorporated in New South Wales) NOTKK is herel.y iriven that the Debenture Transfer Hooks of the Company will be doeed fiom W r|n.s. lay. April U until Satinday. Has 1839, beta days Inclusive for the pur■■i n eertaiajna; late*eat due te balden peel of
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      530 7 kfOTICI is hereby triven that the sbove Trade Mark is the exclusive property of \\i Ho Lam, of No. 5, Ilanda Street, Singapore, and is used by him in connection with medicinal tea, prepared, imported and sold by him in the Straits Settlements. Federated ii.d Inftderuted Malay States, Netherlands Indies
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      755 7 AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold land at Lorong 3, Gaylang and Lorong I, Teluk Kuiau Koau, Sidga* MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable 909 years' leaser-old land add house No. 33, Eu Teas Sen Street and valuable 99 year*' leasehold land nnd houses Nos. 18 am' r .'> i.w.l Road and No.
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      684 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, April 23, 1938 at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold lund and shop-hou-e dwelling;, known as Nos. 1. :f. UA. JB, IC, I.orong :J3. Oylanc Itoad and
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      53 7 SAVE FREIGHT ON YOUR RUBBER BY INSTALLING THE C.EJ. Toggle Baling Press Used by leading Rubber Packers and Shippers. May we quote for your requiiemcnts ICMQLMLj SINGAPORE IPOH K UALA LUMPUK. Tel. 2717. w h FRAMROZ CO. §JE I J^^ USE "KODAK" FILM J|l4% KODAK, LIMITED J^K^ (Incorporated in England)
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    THE LONDON LETTER.
    3855 8 Home Secretary on Sweepstakes: Public or Private? SHIP'S OFFICER WINS CASE (From Our Own Correspond -int.) I .ondon. Mar. 20. Spring begins oSdally tcasorrow. To- < day we might well be i^ the- middle of 1 winter. Early ibis morning the lowest temperatures of the past twelve
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    NAVY'S BATTLE FLAGS.
    203 8 To be Sold by Admiralty To Officers. Cctwrcn 50 and 00 tattered easiglH PM-I Union Jacks that flew br.-ivoly fit. in the roasts of our battleships during the W.ir arc to be sold, siiy.s a humc paper un Mm. 2<). These proud and defiant emblems of Britain's
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    135 8 PrognuasM of drills up to and for weekending Apr. 20 Thursday, Apr. 17, Siirlap. S.U.A. (V). Cam»; R.A.K. Base, "A" iM.(;.i >„, Csayi K<ml House Naval Bajse, "C" (Scottish) Co., Camp. Friday, Apr. 18, Sixlap. S.R.A. IVI, (am|. R.A.F. Base, "A" (M.G.I Co., Camp; Krd B*mm Na\al Base,
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      44 8 DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT Si g^&4\ j2 A/rcnta G. N. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORI. Stoekf carried. Large supplies can be arranfed for contract delivery. *■I 1 WATCHES Punctuality ELEGANCE i The watch preferred by 20 million people. Wholesale RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building. SINGAPORE.
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      133 8 TRUTH IN ADVERTISING. And ice stand behind the statement. We buy the best in the best markets. Among other lines we stock THE BEST MUTTON THE BEST SPRING LAMB THE BEST CHEDDAR CHEESE THE BEST HAMS and BACON (Sugarcane Brand) Offering anywhere in Malaya and we invite comparison. "THE BEST
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      13 8 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      345 9 PAVILION pßnp B n From Thursday, April 17 to Tuesday, April 22, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. HAROLD LLOYD in GET OUT AND GET UNDER (Re-issue) EVE'S FILM AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE ADOLPHE MENJOU in MARQUIS PREFERRED In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. KEN MAYNARD in LUCKY
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      301 9 VICTORIA THEATRE I Commencing Monday Next, April 21, at 9.30 p.m. CARL. LAWSON Presents THE BANDMAN COMEDY CO., with HILDA DORRINGTON MONDAY, APRIL 21. TUES. and WEI)., APRIL 22 and 2S. MEET THE WIFE Th m L Dn',M IM fe n «vT' n y lynn starling. BIRD IN HAND By
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      395 9 Absolutely the last four Performances I Miss RIBOET'S MALAY DRAMATIC COMPANY "ORION" MOONLIGHT HALL, NEW WORLD, TO-NIGHT THE TIT BIT FOR WHICH SINC.AI'OUK IS WAITING JAVA NIGHT THE GREATEST OPP/OHTUNITY OFFERED Native songs and dances ax performed in SOURABAYA. SLMARA.NG, BATAVIA. BANDOUNG, SOLO, JOGJA, MEDAN, etc. with SPECIAL NATIVE MUSIC.
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    THE LAYING-UP PROBLEM.
    1044 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Insurance A gainst Idleness Suggested. Whenever there is a tlump in the freight market the laying-up ghost comes alcng, only to disappear again as soon as the tide has turned. We have seen this time after time, writes Mr. J. F. Myhre, former general manager
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  • LOCAL. STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      258 10 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Apr. 17. On London, Bank 4 m 2/3 15/16 Demand 2/3% Private I m. credit On New York, demand Mtt Private 90 d/'s 5714 1 On France, Bank T.T. 1432 On India, Bank T.T. 164H On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. S2% On Shanghai, Bunk T.T. 118'.i O:i Java,
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        MINING.
        466 10 V«l. Pd. Buyers Sellers t'l il A«nm Kumbanfr CIO 33/- nom. 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin U 9 16/(1 £1 Banrrin Tin 26/3 26/3 1 1 BaUnr Padan? 0.17'i %M% 1 1 Batu Cavei 0.974 1.06 1 1 Uukit Aranc 0.60 0.70 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 22/6 23/6 £1
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        GENERAL.
        227 10 Vol. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prcfs. 2.20 2.80 'i. 2 Alex. Brick Ord.i. :;.00 3.10 (1 fl Brit. Am. Tobmco MM 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.50 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.15 0.56 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5/- 7/- 8 Dunlon Rubber we, g 11
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        98 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 108 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prcm. Singapore Municipal p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4M p.c. of 1909 red. 1956 $1,000,000 96 par Sinrapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        374 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. (Mlcnby ($1) Mor Gajah ($1) V Hitam ($1) K. Kilning (|1) K. Malay ($2) Molek ($11 L Panmi (|1> Bpisett (Jil) Urouas ($1) Brunei {%!>) 3. Jelutong ($1) if. Katil ($1) tfukit K. B. ($1) 1. Kepong ($1) I. Timah
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    PASSENGERS.
    679 10 The following passengers are leaving by tax Hahra, which will sail from Singapore for Europe nt 9 a.m. tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Williams, Mr. A. J. Keid, Mr. 11. Brett, Mr. D. E. Clutter, Mr. K. K. I'itt, Mr. I, K. de Oourccy, Mr. J. K. HeasKy,
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 10 Henderson, Helm and Company. Inc., Sew York, send us the following cable dated Apr. 16, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 1,000 tons. April 11.80. May 15, June 15.20, July 15.10, Auau-st 13.60, September 1">.8O, October 16, November 16.20, December
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    418 10 establish the equilibrium. And here ws come to the constructive factor, the remedy an organised system of laying up. We all know how much this j.roblen has been discussed and accompanied by elaborately drawn-up r.chemes cf which should be especially mentioned that of Sir William Noble, mm
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      111 10 Singapore, Apr. 17. Tin.—Quiet. Kuchais LM-lJt, Kintas 1.2H LSI, PcnawaU CS'a-l'.S'.-j cents. Klanif River: I.W-1.18, Sungei Ways 3.37'r-3.17> 2. Petal in** 5.K7'4-5.95 cum., Ulu Klangs 1.31'a1.:i7' Jt Souths 21-25 cents, Hong Katts H-4M cents, Ayer Hitunis 15s. 6d.-16s. 3d., Kamun tings UK.-11 Tronoh;; 225.-;>::*.. Southerr Mr.layans
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      Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
      144 10 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Apr. 17. Laad.aH. Rulil.cr 7 7-16 d., up 1-1(1. Noon price i I. .union Standard) Spot S4*{ cents. London. Tin *16« 10s., down 2s. fid. .Mininir.- Dull. BmfM Ways 3J15-;5.15, Kuchais IJT-IJD. Kinta Dred-c IM-lJtl, Klantt Rivers 2.20-2.30, Honit Fntts I'.VTil cents, M.ilnya Consols. 28-30
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    31 10 From China and Japan, by Awa Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London mails despatched en March 27) by Mantua, due at Pcnanjr noon today. *»»*M» t »»«HftHtH
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    192 10 To-day. iiiwi. IfiitiaMi, Japan, Korea, Kornio.a, Kast Siberia. VCcstcm Canada ami Western Siutcs of U.S.A. (Suisaniri t p.m. llonc Kiint (Parcels) (Suisang) v.m. Southern and Western India Rajula 1 .t p.m. I'ppcr Burma (Kgra) J:.va, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Timor Hilly und Australasia (excoptinit Wcatern
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    380 10 Thursday, April IV. Ships alongside the Wharvrx or rxpvctrd to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Latin. Dredger Kiiantan, Sri Taada, X.M.S. Hoppers 1 and 1. M....1. lone, Patrol, Mutiara. Oil Wharf It. M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Kuramla, BigU.
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      285 10 lit JUlenburgs Foods. The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to 'he feeding of babies in hot j climates. They are germ free and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Milk Food No. I Milk Food No. 2 Mailed Food No. 3 Frarii Mock, of Iko
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      279 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. bright I Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Dircc- Speed. Weather. K Max. Mm. fall, thine. Humidity tion. < F f- mi. boDM. I sn.o.h. Kota Bharu 90 72 Nil H.O H5 K in Cloudy b K.Trcnreiinu 91 72 Nil 10.8 7.1 WSW 10
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      254 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. < ThurmUy. April 17 H. W. 12.10 a.m., 8 ft. 0 in., 1JI p.m., 6 ft. Mail for Australia closes at 3 p.m. Homeward mail closes at 0 p.m. Homeward air mail closes nt (5 p.m. I'olice Band, Waterloo Street. 9 p.m. Friday. April 18 H.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    614 11 Tin Curtailment to 80 Per Cent. I.OSIRE TILL TUESDAY MORNING. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. Today's I'rici-s Uul-.ber, 2l J i cents per lb. In. OS tons at $83.6214 per picul. Yesterday*! Trices Bobbsr. l-ondon 7 7-16 d. per lb., up l-16d. N(» York
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    180 11 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight Whit.' Flame. (K. Maria Alhanesi >. two copies; The League of Discontent, (Francis Beeding Wild Justk-e, (George A. Birmingham I, three eoplea The Secret of the Creek, i Vietoi Bridge*) Poo Lorn of the Klephnnts, I
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. NEWS.
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      CHAMBER OF, COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 11 Tone of Market Steady, dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7 7-lCd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 14% per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard itandard H.S.S. on Tender MM M Spot April May June May-June July-Sept. 24% 25 L.V, 25 V
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      CHINA'S EXPORTS.
      958 11 Hit by Legal and Illegal Taxation. In a recent letter to the North China Daily News, a correspondent sets out the taxation which he had to pay both in Tientsin and Shenghai on a carpet manufactured ir. Tientsin and sent to Shanghai. The value of the carpet was
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      NEW YORK RUBBER MARKET.
      405 11 Pessimistic Survey By Prominent Broker. Since writing our last report, prices in the crude rubber market have declined another fraction of a cent with business practically at a standstill, says Mr. O. W. Kracht. of New York, under date of Mar. 15. Operations on the Rubber
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    619 11 Considerable Turnover In Industrials. Messrs. Fraser and Co. report as follow* under date of April 15 The Tin Producers' Association announces thht meeting will be held tomorrow to discuss modifications of the present restriction Theme and it is hoped thereby to secure considerable additional support. The price
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    27 11 Lumut Rubber.— 93,000 lb. Mandai-Tekong (Singapore).— <<AH) lb. Maluka I'inda. tU,I»S lb. Malaysia.— 36,2sft In. Morib Plantations. -3,944 lb. Mentakub. 37.000 lb. Nyalas. -JJ7.200 lb.
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    SIAK RUBBER ESTATES.
    52 11 March Output Reaches 30,070 lb. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 9. It was stated from Pakan Baroe, that the output of the estates of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the month of March has been 30,070 lb., making a total of 96,670 lb. up
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    THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
    143 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 963 rd auction on April 16, when there was catalogued- 1,799,260 lb or 803.24 tons offered 1,34?,h54 lb. or 601.73 tons sold 1456,320 lb. or 516.21 tons. 8 pot. London 7*& d. New York 14\ cts. PRICES REALISED.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES
    576 11 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE MARCH 19. Abaeo (£1) 2; Allagar (2/) 1/9; AnjloMalay (£1) 16/; Ayer Kuning (£1) Behru (Sel.) (2/) 4/6; Bakap (£1) \>t Hantenic (£1) Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/3; Batu Caves (£1) Batu Tiga (£1) 7/16; Bekoh (2/; 1/3; Bcranang (2/) 1/10V4; Birtam Consolidated (2/)
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    GROWTH OF CANADIAN EMPLOYMENT.
    233 11 In Greater Volume Than In Previous Years. Reporting a slight increase in employment in Canadian industry at the beginning of February, although the situation was still affected by inventory shutdowns and continued seasonal slackness in the out-of-doors industries, the Dominion Bureau of Statistics in its monthly
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1746 11  -  (By A. W. Still.) Lord Kylsant's Fifty Directorships. STRICTER COMPANY LAWS REQUIRED. London, Mar. 19. The Young Plan makes the post-Wnr burden on Germany a good «lcnl Ml k f than any plan Germany would iiavr ghrn to the Allies if she had been victor instead of
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE,THRUSDAY,APRIL 17,1930 THE ENGLISH PRESS.
    1218 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE,THRUSDAY,APRIL 17,1930 THE ENGLISH PRESS. C< -res of Urn fn-.-t issue of the WeekEM Review, which arrived in Singapore by this week's mail, fully bear out our London correspondent's prodiction that the birthday number would be a rilliant production. Th? contents include jontiibuticn? from such weli-known writers
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    WAR'S DESTRUCTION OF CAPITAL.
    1042 12 Will Long-Term Interest Rate Decline (P.y W. T. Hart, B. Com., formerly lecturer on hanking and exchange at t,he City of I»ndon College.) A period of warfare necessarily tends to impede the accumulation of capital, and when the struggle is so intensive and so widespread as
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    215 12 Mi-. V. D. Knowles, of the ten] firm of Draddell Brothers, ami Miss Knswttl left for Home today. Mr. W. J. Mayron, secretary of the Singapore Club, is sailing: for Home by the Ma!wa tomorrow on leave. Mrs. Palgrave-Simpson will leave London in June and is expected
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    773 12 THE CALCUTTA RIOTS. When Gandhi bagM U campaign of civil disobedience ho announced that ho was anxious to avoid injury to the persons or property of Europeans. His intentions may be excellent, and ho may honestly bi opposed to violence in any form, but it wa3
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    MOB VIOLENCE IN INDIA: SITUATION GRAVER. FIERCE RIOTING AT KARACHI.
    407 13 MOB VIOLENCE IN INDIA: SITUATION GRAVER. FIERCE RIOTING AT KARACHI. Mob of 10,000 Attacks Court House. POLICE FIRE. Ministers Return From Darjcoling. (Fiona On Owi Corroipond—t.) Calcutta, Apr. 17. to Lhe erioaaMM the situaUovornor of Bengal, and the of thi Executive Council and arc returning from Darjcclitiß. rioUng occum d
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    WORLD AIR FORCES.
    165 13 Britain's Low Position In List. I.nmion, Apr. IC. FiaiH:'. superiority in first line milit:i> ai re plan? Ihe rapid jrrowth of [taly force i mcc 1925 and Great Britain* lowly i>' »ition m outstanding features in n labl< isMK.I in response to a Hows of (iiiiin na
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE ACHIEVEMENTS.
    686 13 Benefits to Britain Explained. Ruirby, Apr. 16. A memorandum on the results of the Xaval Conference to date in the form of White Paper was laid on the table in the Hou.e of Commons this evening. It surv(ys the main achievements of the conference and explains the
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    SHANGHAI COUNCIL.
    72 13 Ratepayers Reject New Recommendations. Shanghai, Apr. IG. A meeting «>f ratepayers this afternoon overwhelmingly rejected the unanimous recommendation of the Municipal Council of ihe International Settlement to increase the Chinese representation on the Council from three, as at present, to five. A motion that Council meetings should be
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    ANXIETY IN JAPAN.
    79 13 I New Steps Urged to Stabilise Trade. T\kio, Apr. 16. Liiying stri?s on the grave anxiety felt H at the pit vailing economic condition, the I National Association of All-Japan Stock 1 Enhance* i-.il>mitto«i a resolution to Gov- crnnv.nl advising that imrnediat? steps s should l>e taken
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    TRADE AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA.
    773 13 Important Provisions. PRIVILEGES GRANTED BY GREAT BRITAIN. Rujfby, Apr. 16. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, and M. Sokolnikoff, the Russian Ambassador, this afternoon signed, in the Cabinet room of the Foreign Office, the temporary commercial agreement between the British and Russian Governments. The agreement
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    GOOD FRIDAY.
    28 13 There will be no issue of the Straits Times on Good Friday. The paper will be published as usual on Saturday and Easter Monday. >mm in
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    23 13 In a raid on Monday on a hut at Ayer Itani, Malacca, Sub-Inspector Kasudin discovered a revolver and ammunition. One Chinese was arrested.
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    A ROMANTIC CAREER ENDS.
    1210 13 Sir West Ridgeway Dead. MAN WHO MADE NORTH BORNEO. London, Apr. 1 1. The death haa 'occurred of the Kt. Hon. Sir Joseph West Ridgeway, the former Governor of Ceylon and, for over 17 years, the president of the Court of Directors of the British North
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    PRINCE GOES BY AIR TO KHARTOUM.
    188 13 Conclusion of African Tour. Rugby, Apr. IG. The Prince of Wales, who is due to arrive in London about April 28 from his African tour, left Khartoum by air today for Cairo, about 1,000 miles away. Accompanying the plane in which the Prince travelled
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    BUDGET DEBATE.
    175 13 Praise from Mr. Lloyd George. London, Apr. IC. The Budget debate in the House of Commons was noteworthy for the tact tha.% while the Conservatives, led by Mr. Churchill, attacked the Budget as handicapping trade and industry, and the left wing Labour members, led by Mr. J. Maxton,
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    TIN RESTRICTION.
    118 13 Control Scheme Fully Justified. London, Apr. 16. meeting of the Tin Producers' Association in London passed a unanimous resolution in favour of rc-gulatinjr production to not more than 80 per cent, of the capacity of plant. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister expressed the opinion that it might now bo MM
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    LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONY.
    498 13 From Singapore To Penang. WELCOME NEWS. Straits and F.M.S. Reach Agreement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kunla Lumpur, Apr. 16. Th? way is now clear for the provision f iMff-dbtMM U>U phony batman Singapore nn<l the re*st of Malrya. The scheme baa In-cn held up by different? of opinion
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    GERMANY'S NAVY.
    106 13 Provision Made for New Cruiser. Berlin, Apr. 16. The Cabinet approved the appropi i.itio:i tat the new rratvnd <iuisti. The Reichsrat, dealing with the budget of the Reich for 15W0, inserted an appropriation of 2,900.000 maiks as the Arrt instalment for a cruiser, B, at the type as
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    GOVERNMENT AND UNIVERSITY.
    637 14 Hong Kong's Lack Of Unity Mars Progress. All ia not right with the Hong Koni; University, whun is not making the proRn- which was anticipated a lew years according to Dr. Alexander Cannon, ■a tin il passing through Singapore on the ,Malwa. Pr. < ;.nnon, who has
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    MR. KHO KENG CHUAN.
    89 14 Death of Well-Known Local Chinese. The death of Mr. Kho Ken* Chuan, long: and protracted illness, announced this morning, removes a well1 figure in the ranUMrda] life cii I- r J.i-yi ars, he was a partner with M Arthur Barker in the firm of Barker KenntJMMUI.
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    STRAITS BUDGET.
    107 14 I'ersc.nalia appearing in the pictorial ot this w.-.k' Btraita Budget la- I < lude Dora Gordine, a tcnlptrtsi of Bnro- i fame who is studying Ka-t:- -n typei ilaya. There is a photograph of h»-r at Johore Bahru. B.N. BonMo'l l v. GoTernor, Mr. A. F, Btrherdi. is
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    25 14 it i Mni the etutom to <riv<- reo ipta in ihc boat "ilHinisr boaineM," declared v v.ilins-. i-i a Supremo Coart t;i thk I mornintr.
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    21 14 .1. l.iui, wife of the Chinese I'astur Inflician Church, IVnaivr. tceompanied by Mi*s Liv lesvM for China on by the Maotaa.
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    21 14 Mi Florence Klvinhenn, n missionary teacher returning to Ipoh from America, wa .1 |wnmgm arriving this morning 1, Presidei I Ha;
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    40 14 'I'll British Minist r in China. Sir Miles l.;'iii|>.-<M. arrived in Nanking yesterday i \\'i ilni-silay) to sijcn the Weihuiwei lendillun acrcrment, Ii is understood that ho is dt'inandinK v prolongation of the lease fqi Uu >cvi». Sin Kuo Mm.
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    "ONLY ONE END."
    215 14 Kuomintang- Leader Says Yen Must Fail. Thai X&1 imminent in Ch'na' WM th? opinion txftmmi by Dr. M. Y. 7\;u to a Straits Times re- tkii aorßiny. Dr.T v 1 n rr' mii-r of iho 0 ntral Commi tec <:. ih fCminlatwid i-- through Singepora OH board
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    CRACKS IN WALLS.
    297 14 Sensational Allegations In Penang Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penaru. Apr. 17. Remarkable allegations regarding the structural strength of the MW E. and O. building were made during an action in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule. Counsel suggested that the building was riddled with
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    MAIL FROM EUROPE.
    80 14 Delivery in Singapore Tomorrow. There will \,p delivery of the European mail in Singapore tomorrow about 9.45 a.m.. mad for this purpose the post office will be opc-n from that hour until 11 o'clock. The Mantua anchored at Penang at 11.35 this morning and the G.P.O. were
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    V.M.C.A. SQUABBLE.
    60 14 .1 Charges Against Mr. Cranna Withdrawn. The caM in which Mr. Gordon Cranna, General Secretary of the V.M.C.A., was rhargld with criminal trespass and wrongiul confinement of M. Saiboo. the former ItMN of the Downtown Centre, was struck out this morning, the complainant stating that he wished to
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    31 14 The first of a course of Itvtures covprini' the Kirst Principles of Thtobophy will be (Mivered at :t, nnlayton Gi-oen at p.m. today. The subject will be "The Uritfin uf Matter."
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    VETERINARIANS OF I MALAYA.
    240 14 Annual Meeting Held In Singapore. Th' 3 annual meeting of the Far Eastern Veterinary Associaton, which was held in Singapore, was attended by most of the Government and Municipal Veterinary Surgeons in Malaya. Mr. R. Macgregor, M.R.C.V.S., Government Veterinary Surgeon, Pahancr West, looted president for the
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    FILIPINO INVASION.
    335 14 Visit of 130 Students On Sight-Seeing Tour. Singing their national anthem, Philippirns, my Philippines," as the vessel drew alongside the wharves, 130 students frjm Manila arrived in Singapore this morning by the s.s. President Hay«s. Attired in a variety of different garbs, they crowded down the gangway in
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    AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
    47 14 Government Orders Reduction Of £500,000. Melbourne, Apr. 16. Official The Government has ordered a reduction of £500,000 in the defence estimates, half the reduction applying to the Navy and. half to the Army and the Air Force. It involves ,the discharge cf 500 ratings.— Reuter.
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    ZEPPELIN FLIGHT.
    59 14 Welcome by King of Spain At Seville. Seville, Apr. 16. The Kinjf and Queen were among those who welcomed the Graf Zeppelin on the arrival of the airship from Berlin. After a stay of half-an-hour the airship ascended :i<:ain and proceeded home. Reuter. Seville, Apr. 16. Th? Zeppelin
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    SMILES IN COURT.
    52 14 Where is Koh Swee Toh now asked counsel in a case in the Supreme Court this morning, referring to deceased person. He is dead." the witness replied, and. amid the smiles which the question raised in court, the Chief Justice remarked That is no answer to the
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    37 14 The Asiatic staff cf Merlimau Rubber Estates, Ltd., entertained Mr. A. Gould, J.P., the general manager, to a tea party on the eve of his departure Home on leave. The European staff was also present as guests.
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    38 14 His Highness the Sultan of Perak, who takes kien interest in tho welfare of everyone in his State, paid a -visit to L Clifford School, Kuala Kunjjsnr, at tho T week-end and gave tho boys some sound advice.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR EASTER.
    311 14 I Interesting Sporting Events. i usual advantage is being taken of Easter holidays for sportsmen \o f.e in their various pastimes, and a number of fixtures have been ared for- the week-end, icket, of course, holds the sway, the interesting fixture being the threematch between the S.C.C.
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    DEATH PENALTY.
    79 14 Clause Reinstated By House of Commons. London, Apr. 16. By 194 to 50 votes, the House of Common?, on a Government motion, reinstated I the clause abolishing: the death penalty for cowardice and desertion in the Army and the Air Force, which the House of Lords rejected. Mr.
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    GERMANY AND POLAND.
    78 14 Objections to Proposed Tariff Changes. Berlin, Apr. 16. Poland has sent a note to Germany ex- 1 pressing the view that the proposed agrarian tariff changes would disturb the balance which was the basis of the trade paot between Germany and Poland, recently signed but not yet
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    ANOTHER COMBINE.
    41 14 Electrical Interests Amalgamate in U.S.A. New York, Apr. 16. An amalgamation is announced between the General Electric Corporation and the Wcstinjrhouse Electric Manufacturing Company and the Radio Corporation of America. The department of Justice is investigating the amalgamation.— Reuter.
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    DEAD MAN'S CONTRACT.
    205 14 Dispute Over Price Of Twakow. A contract made by a person since dead was the subject of a suit in the Supreme Court this morning between one of his executors and the other contracting party. The parties arc Chinese. The person now dead was proprietor of a
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    21 14 Mr. R. T. Barrett, who has been news ;ditor of the Hong Kong Daily Press, is nomeward bound by the Malwa.
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    35 14 At the Council meeting of the Bangcok Chinese Chamber of Commerce, held jn April' 4, H. E. Phya Jotuk Rajasresthi T.» 'Pit Uuan) wan unanimously elected an lonoraiy -member of the council of .the -number.
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    ADVANCE ON HANKOW
    143 14 Real Fighting Begins In China. Shanghai, Apr. 16. The Kuominchun are advancing in force upon Wuhan by three routes. Inis is the first stage of the big advance on Hankotv. They first occupied Laohokou, in north west Hupeh and are now attacking Siang yang and Fancheng. This
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    INJURED MAN FINED.
    76 14 Rash Driving by European Cyclist. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 17. John Brown, a European, was fined $10 yesterday for riding a motor-cycle in a rash and negligent manner. Mr. Vezey, A.S.P., prosecuting said that defendant collided with a car and received such severe injuries that
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    98 14 Shareholders Agree to Capital Reduction. At a meeting of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., today, the directors' recommendation with regard to the reduction of capita) was agreed to. The Hon. Mr. John Bagnall, who presided, said that the directors were acting in the interests of the company
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    U.S. TARIFFS.
    53 14 New Duties on Various Commodities. Washington, Apr. 10. A Congressional committee approved the imposition of duties of 10 per con". on hides, from 12Vi to 30 per cent, on leathers and 20 per cent, on boots nr.d shoes, all of which have been on the free li3t for
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    63 14 A telppram received in Bangkok announces that Mr. O. Sandreczki and three Misses Sandreczki, who were on a motorcar tour in Jndo^-China, have met with an rccident. The car, a Graham Page, was taken by them from Bangkok. From the telegram it appears the driver lost control of the car,
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    NO MORE WRONG NUMBERS ?
    228 14 NO MORE WRONG NUMBERS Change-Over to Automatic Phones Tomorrow. After today (hero will Ik? do n ed fur th; telephone subMM'ib^r in Singapore ti> lift the receiver and lisp the Dane of the number he wants to a young lady 1:1 the exchange, nor will he again hear the winds
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    FRENCH FINANCES.
    95 14 Budget Surplus Of 66,000,000 Francs. Paris, Apr. 18. After a game of battledore ud shuttlecock be', veen the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies over minor amendment', the Budget was finally passed. It revenue of 60,466,000.000 franca and an estimated surplus erf 66,000,000 Francs. The reductions, which are
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    TEMPLE FOR LEPERS.
    120 14 Generosity of Hindus Recognised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr, Apr. 17. Mr. Gilman yesterday opened tin? Hindu temple which had been constru.-t-ed at the Pulau Jerejak leper settlement*. The party were met on arrival l>y Mr. N'adesan Pil'.ay, secretary of the Hindu Advisory Board, who sketch?*! with,
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    57 14 Siam is a great country for lamia aturac, to be sure. The late.-t story thut tin- round) of 'ress is that on March 11 tin- >f Wat Bodhi, at Bandon, opened i eocout and within discovered a living fish nme three centimetres in length, It i--, tated that hundreds of
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      1375 15 I Batavia Well Ceaten. BRILLIANT FORWARD PLAY AT J.R. I Malays 3; Bativia 1. "It iva' one of t'io best matches I have ever seen,' said Mr. K. J. Fnrrer. president ti the Singapore Municipality, at the conclusion of the match between Batavia and the sinjc.-iMoiv Malays,
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      FAVOURITES' DAY AT PENANG.
      1316 15 Only One Close Finish. OPENING DAY OF EASTER MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang:, Apr. 16. The first day of the extra meeting of the Penang Turf Club proved a great day for favourites, six heavily-backed horses justifying the confidence of the backers. The best dividends
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    HORSE RACING ON E.C. OF SUMATRA.
    232 15 Prospect of Resumption Of Medan Races. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 9. AU.-mpts arc being made to revive horse racing on the East Coast of Sumatra, when? it has been for some time suspended, owing to lack of horses. Medan possesses a very
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    TILDEN WINS.
    50 15 Match with Kozeluh At Beaulieu. Nice, Apr. IC. There was a scintillating tennis spectacb at the Beaulieu Club, where the directors persuaded W. T. Tilden to meet the professional champion Karl Kczeluh. Both were at the top of their form. The American won 6—4,6 4, C 4. Reutcr.
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    TENNIS.
    216 15 S.C.C. Tournament The following were the results of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C. tournament ChampicMiKhip Sinrl". N. A. Scdwick beat E. Chrrrinirton, G— 2, C— i. Championship Pairs. D 11. Klcinman and th? Rev. W. Aitkcn beat C. K. Hudson and C. J. Stephen, 6—l, Gorfown Doubles Handicap.
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    T.P.C.A. VISIT.
    241 15 Sporting Fixtures with Ceylon Sports Club. The Coylcn Sports Club are to receive ;i visit from the Tamilians' Physical Culture Association, Kuala Lumpur, during the Easter holidays. A football match has been arranged between the two clubs to be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow, and on
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    ENTRIES FOR THE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    340 15 Craik to Defend His Title. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. IG. Thirty-one entries have been received to date for the Malayan Golf Championship to be played over the Sclangor Golf Club's course during the coming week-end, and the list is an unusually representative
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    SCOTTISH CUP.
    166 15 Rangers Win in Final Replay. London, Apr. IC. At Hampden Park today in the re-playrd final of the Scottish Cup the Rangers defeated Partick Thistle by two goals to one. Rcuter. LOCAL CRICKET. S.R.C. to Entertain Johore C.C. On Saturday. The following will represent the S.R.C. at cricket
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    307 15 Thursday, April 17 Football: S.A.F.A. league: Ist Div., R.A-F. ra, R.A., Stadium Reserves Div.. Malays vs. S.C.C, S.C.C. 2nd Div.; M.P.H. vs. S.J.I. Servers Brigadt, S.P..C. K. and N. vs. Robinson's. A-.P.C. S.C.C 2nd XI vs. M.F.V 2nd. Padanc. .S.C.C. r.nd Welch vs. Batavia Footballers, Anton Road. Stadium.
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    THE LITERARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    3800 17 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. "Journey's End" As a Novel— More Light On j Sherrilfs Characters Not a Remarkable Book —A Chronicler of the Shabby -Genteel -A Pastoral Idyll of English Life— W. J. Locke Back To Pre-War Form —Tales of The Cote d'Azur— Dr. Lim Boon Keng's Translation
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      289 18 1930 WILLYS-KNIGHT ROADSTER I 1 A dashing model with smart lines and distinctive colouring. Silent speed— quick acceleration, above all Economy. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 5944. THI PYRAMIDS of the Pyramids <•*•* 4*o* The Modern Turk Appreciates PARIS Garters No Metal Can Touch You Their use
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    AUSTRALIA'S FINANCIAL POSITION.
    2135 19 EXCESS OF IMPORTS. Commonwealth Bank Board's Warning. ASSISTANCE FOR COTTON INDUSTRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canberra, Mar. 17. References to Australia's financial and economic position occupied a prominent j.latt- in the Prime Minister's policy speech when the Federal Parliament resumed for ;t; t long session. Mr. Scullin
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    BOILER EXPLOSION.
    94 19 Two Chinese Engine Drivers Kited. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipok, Apr. 16. The Tong Fong Kong-i, of Pusinir, a Chinese-owneil Mint, til the scene Of a tcrril le accident M the lesuli of an engine breakdown. Two Chinese entfin.- drhran were killed. At the time in \h- accident
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    TRAFFIC IN GIRLS.
    61 19 Do They Come to Singapore i From D.E.I. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mec'an, Apr. 9. It was stated today that the Inspector of the Department for Reformatory Institutions and Education at Batnvia has ordered an investigation into the alleged r:ccrt cas.s of the export of native girls
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    CHINESE PIRATES.
    67 19 Failure of Appeal Against Sentences. (From Our Own Correspondent.) M.dan, Apr. 9. Three Chinese wtre sentcncnl to five years' ligcrous imprisonment by the Court of Appeal at Weltevredcn (Java), today, fr,r having committed piracy near Rhio (D.E.1.). Some months ago they were condemned by the Council of Justice
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    27 19 The usual weekly cinema «how at! the V.M.C.A. will screen an interesting picture, "Flesh and the Devil," tonight at 8.30 p.m., instead of Friday night.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    66 19 [The Straiti Timei If not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short snd to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents mast enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as
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    THE MAY STOPPAGE.
    109 19 To the Editor of the Straits Timei. Sir, A correspondent mentioned the other day that $18,000,000 is the value of lubber which as the result of the May stoppage will be kept off the market. He deals at length with a new scheme which should bring about
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    PROHIBITION POINTS.
    262 19 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, I desire to call the attention of Ihosp "wets n'"i-Ameri"an as <?ll <*« American, who favour beer and light wines, but who apparently raise their hands in horror at mention ot distilled liquors, to the following passage from the Old
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    MEDICAL DEGREES.
    284 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, After persual of the letter by Fair Play in your issue of the Bth inst. on the question of medical degrees, 1 feel it incurribent on rue to make an attempt to dispel the clouds of misconception which seem to
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    BROADCASTING ENTERTAINMENT.
    506 19 BROADCASTING ENTERTAINMENT. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A number of statements and expressions of opinion in connection with the position of wireless in Malaya, including yours of today, have appeared in the Press recently* Everyone seems to be jumping to the conclusion that because there have been
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    TAPPER LOSES ARM.
    123 19 Compensation of $200 Ordered By Judge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Apr. 15. A Malay driver of a Malacca motor-car was tried before the District Judge at Malacca yesterday on a charge of causing grievous hurt to' a Tamil tapper named Chinnayah, whose arm had to be
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    MESSAGE DROPPED.
    53 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Apr. 16. An aeroplane, No. 1143, piloted by Squadron Leader G. E. Livock, R.A.F., passed over Malacca at 3.10 p.m. yesterday. Circling round the town it dropped a packet addressed to the Resident Councillor. The packet was said to contain the following message
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    17 19 Mr. R. C. Jayaratne, hon. secretary of the Sinhalese Association, is leaving for Ceylon on a holiday.
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    43 19 There are in Canton more than 7,000 ricksha pullers, according to statistics compiled by the Canton Bureau of Social Reform. The number shows a considerable decrease over the preceding few years in consequence of the development of the 'bus service and motor traffic.
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    60 19 Mr. Durganand Bannerjee, LL.B. Lincoln's Inn, formerly of Calcutta and now practising in Malacca, was on Monday admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court, F.M.S., by the Hon. Mr. Justice L. H. Elphinstone, Chief Justice, F.M.S. Mr. M. N. MalLk moved the application and Mr. E. D.
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    66 19 Mr. Edward Clodd, the distinguished hanker and rationalist, a lucid expounder of science and a friend of many men of distinction, died in mail week. He was the father of Mr. H. P. Clodd, at one time general manager of the Planters' Stores and Agency, Ltd., in Malaya and a
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    THE HONG KONG OPIUM CASE.
    939 19 Singapore J.P. Acquitted. WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN SUCH A FOOL." How Mr. Bi \v lik Lcong mi- Mvi Kw.k Lcong), the Singapore -i.l., w;is acquitti-d and discli; rg il < n I ti.»i>." opium possession an attempt* I smuggling, is fully describe I in tbe
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    135 19 Captain Dane, the newly appointed general manager of the Peru River Hydro-Electric Power Co., who succeeds the late Mr. John Ferguson, has now taken up his duties, anil is in residence at Hendon Hall," Gopeng Road. Ipoh, with Mrs. Dane. Mr. A.H. Topham, who has In-en acting general manage r,
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    AUSTRALIAN TEAM IN COLOMBO.
    961 20 CEYLON LETTER. Confident of Regaining The Ashes. (From (>i'i- Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Apr. I. The event <>f th" week ben ha* l>i'c:i the; It hi the Australian crieketen who are ■>w on their way t» England, tonlHant of .raining the Ashes.' The tean: arrived n the
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    AIR MAP OF BRITAIN.
    292 20 New Publication a Boon To Pilots. A special air pilots' map of Great Bri-I tain has at last made its appearance in England. Previously Service and civil, pilots used a special edition of the Ordinance Survey map. The new map is the first and only pub-
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    THE MAN CHINA NEEDS.
    132 20 Sent from Heaven to Unify The Country. A Canton paper sayr, that a man holdir.g a l>ij» F'luarc ftone in one hand and a tick ill tlii- other, marched along Wai Oy Head exclaiming that he was sent from Heav?n 1 unify th* country. Pointing at
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    83 20 According to the Krunpdeb Daily Mail a young Cantonese was deportd! lion: Liangkok as an undesirable on April 9. The special branch of the Bangkok pi became aware of hi* presence eai'y th;.month. and invcstiKation showed that h:- J was a politician sent to report on the cor- i dition
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      240 20 x -"< r/"T/\%» V- Mm LUXURY SOAP YOUV€ LONGED FOR at cWj evet ydcuy cost Perfumed as once you thought only the mont expensive soaps were perfumed a subtle blending of the fragrance of (lowers you love -it astonishes you that Lux Toilet Soap can be sold at such an
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      306 21 A LOOK f^F^l THIS MY GENUSNE PARTS *JI\3PI CULTIVATE THE SERVICE HABIT In the Ford Motor Com- to the re-sale value of pany of Malaya we Everywhere the familiar blue and green the Car. emphasize Service equally si S n of the Authorized Ford dealer identifies with sales It has
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    GERMAN VIEW OF, YOUNG PLAN.
    1603 22 To Abolish Deliveries In Kind is a Mistake. Considering that the Reichstag hns now ratified the Young Plan, whereby for the first time German Reparation debts become fixed at a definite sum, keen interest attaches to the practical aspects of tho task. At the Leipzig
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    ART SHOW POSERS.
    237 22 "Why Was Venus Born Grown-Up The great Exhibition of Italian Art at Burlington House, Piccadilly, W., which ended in mail week has had its humorous side. This is shown by the following stories told by Commendatore Modighani, the Commissioner-General for Italy at the exhibition, at a recent
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    HIGH SEAS MYSTERY.
    272 22 Radio Warning Of Smuggled Drugs. Closely following the detention by the police at Southampton of Joseph Bloom, wanted in New York on charges of drw» smuggling, comes the startling story that a huge consignment of narcotics, valu?d at £600,000, is on its way from Germany, writes the
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    LOVER'S SUICIDE.
    133 22 Borrowed Gun To Shoot Himself. Outside the home of his sweetheart in Owermoigne, a village six miles from Weymouth, Wilfred Bowditch, aged 26, was found shot dead through the heart on March 17. Thpre was a gun by his side. His body was found by the girl, Miss
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    REVUE STAR SLAPS MAN'S FACE.
    456 22 Heard An Insult She Resented. Bath police court was crowded on March 15 to hear a case arising out of an incident in the Palace Theatre when an actress left the stage during her act ami slapped a member of the audience. John William Latham,
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      127 22 'GIIS j Sj O^f ysSjj yßfogZ* o vv\ For Over a Year ,^r J& k GLAXO k^ ■■'i>W £r BS HAS CONT AINED ADDED tims a^ 4fr m sunshine VITAMIN D. V& 4b <3? 0 n° other Bab F d can Vitamin D means to your Bab y Jt means
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      557 23 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In ths Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. S.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with ths Suprsme Court of England «cd complies with the British Life Aasuranec Companies
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      565 23 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH [NDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Estsblished 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000, (abeit £8,500,000) ?ald op Capital Glda. 55,000,000 (aboat £4,600,000) flsstrvei Glds. 27,186,366 (aboat £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM, BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Fapan.
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      655 23 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y16,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y12.126.000 President 3. Shimada, Eaq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Araki, Esq. N. Yanagite, Esq. N. Takagi, Esq. T. Yen hid. -i, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Tsipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hong
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      248 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Firs, 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 Buslnsss IS Enjoying Rapid Growth. HAS A Policy for Every Need. Established 1887 Branch
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      79 23 NANS RENOLD'S CHAIN DRIVES. PRESENT THE MOST EFFICIENT METHOD OF /jfh POWER TRANSMISSION //W THERE IS //W& POSITIVE ELASTIC /^fev// Smooth and Quiet f^[(m r\ in Running. PiKvlLL 0 FLEXIBLE and JBd3^ KtiLi 1 A D LjCj They hold all the Mechanical and Economical advantages a belt drive lacks. Consult
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