HOWITT-PHILLIPS ço.
"THE CASE OF LADY
CAMBER."
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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THE AUSTRALIAN ROUTE,
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TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1919. –
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Abraham B The completion of the Siamese Southern Railway extension has
The prospects of the air route Anderson Me it directed considerable attention to from England to Australia are Brodie M The audience which assembled the mineral-bearing area travers certainly very promising, for Brook Mrs FM at the Theatre Royal last eveninged by this railway. The Siamese Brigadier General A: E. Borton, Bos
Royal Department of Mines DSO, informed the Singapore Brak R
Bergeron B& was in every way satisfied with issued 80 inining lasses during Free Press representative that his Blamer Mr & Min 8 Luisa Mr & M the bill of fare presented by the the past year, and it is reported investigations so far as Singapore Babury Pay ComdrLeiria Madam
Lodis G French and Howitt-Phillips Company. The that Australian,
Blackburn Mr E'D Lille Miss H factory. General Borton and Black acier
Lench My Case of Lady Camber" was the Danish companies have secured are concerned are entirely satis-Braakspaar Or
LongBald play staged. It is a piece which valuable concessions. The total Captain Ross Smith, together Belice ER
Landon Mr & Met gives much scope for good acting the fiscal year ended March 31, with two mechanics, Sergeant Burns N
Bennett and Sergeant Shires, Brows E Bigdam Mim Constructionally, it is admirably 1918, amounted to about 142,000 arrived in Singapore recently on Buras Mr & Mrs conceived; it has planty of "grip" piculs, and 12,000 piculs of the RI.M. steamer Minto. They about it; and up to the very end tungsten are were also recovered. have had a very strenuous week of Bish Mr & Mr
it and made careful investiga- the interest is strongly maintain-There has been no activity in the ed, for although, after some intermining of other metals durins Įtions in and around the city as to
the year-Mining World.
sely dramatic situations, all ends
its treatment
output of metallic tin during the
THE CABLE DELAYS.
that
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progress
aviation.
is
a place likely to be suitable for an aerodrome and although the ell, the precise denenement is in Calcutta, 29th March. The General would not definitely say doubt until the last few minutes Bengal Chamber of Commerce that he had selected a spot to Lady Camber is an ex-actress who have again addressed the Govern-recommend to the Air Ministry. has married a scamp with a title.ment of India on the delays to the supposition is that he had
Great and we are introduced to her in cables as the position shows no done
of improvement. They being made in India in the the consulting rooms of a famous signs
delays the
to matter of
When doctor at a time when she is a say physical wreck. The case" in cables are such that business, in Rangoon the General carefully and investigated the question is therefore a medical particularly between India and studied
aerial postal. one, and it is in the course of the United Kingdom, is com-possibility of an
that both Lord pletely dislocated, and it is quite service between that place and Camber and the nurse in certain that any efforts to restore Bombay. He fowarded his de- charge of it became coapromis-trade conditions will be fruitless liberations to the Air Ministry ed through their past relation until telegraphic facilities are and although nothing definite has ship, until, in the end, when Lady improved. It has been suggested been done the matter is having attention of the amber dies, there appears to that a reduction in the volume of the serious have been something in the traffic passing over the cables Indian Government General nature of a conspiracy between might be effected if the use of Borton's mission is purely one of codes by commercial | investigation, but he seems the two to make the way open private for their marriage. In point of firms were again permitted; the very optimistic to as the ultimate fact. Lord Camber is the villain
essage would be checked by the service to Australis being achiev- of the piece, whilst the purse is despatching censor and it might ed. His next scene of operations above reproach but is involved be that as a temporary measure is the Dutch Indies, for he and through the former's cowardly at any rate further censoring his staff left later in the day for efforts to avoid facing the should be dispensed with. The Batavia. After a survey of that music. Of course, the truth Committee submit this sugge country he will advise the Dutch consideration Government as to the possibility at length becomes clear. Lord tion for the
There are.
no of continuing the route. The Camber appears as the cad that | Government. he is, and the doctor and the nursedoubt, objections to the proposal whole question of aviation in
alise their happiness in mutual but the conditions are so excepIndia
tional that undue weight should s There are four principal char.net be given to these at a time un acters in the play--Dr. Hapier like the present. (Mr. Charles Howitt), Lord Gamber (Mr. H.B."'Waring), Lady Camber Miss Doris Phillips) and
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and the Middle East being iscussed by International Commission which is sitting at Paris in the Peace çonjunction with Conference. In August of last The present price of plante-year the Gener and Captain and Nurse Yorke (Miss Gertrude tien rubber is, relatively, very Rose Smith flew from bome in a Godart). All of these were in low, and if the future consump Handley Page machine (twin most capable hands last night.tion of the commodity be on engine) to Palestine where they oblin MLM
operations. Mr. Howitt gave a very fine study anything like the scale confident-took part in the
in well-informed Later on with the signing of the of his part, showing admirablely predicted restraint in a role that could quarters purchasers for forward armistice they few on to India. easily have been overdone Mr. delivery would seem to be on They afterwards proceeded home Faring could not have been im-velvet. At the annual meeting and came out to ladia in a giant proved upon as the unscrupulous of Trolak Plantations the chair Handley Page machine with four As far as actual flying Lord Camber; he is a clever actor.man remarked: "We are justified engines. The part which fell to Missin entertaining every confidence time was concerned they did the Phillips was not a heavy one, but in the future of the industry, journey in 72 hours. The question the handled it extremely well and and we are supported material of aviation and its developments rose to great dramatic heights ly in this by an offer made are so very important that the
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far public should keep themselves in in the second act. As the wrong to us fully-suspected nurse, Miss forward as June, 1920. Such touch with the subject. Godart played a difficult role with offers rather suggest that par. marked success. The other parts chasers have more confidence in were capably taken, and a word of the future of the market than Miss many producers. The indications special praise is due to Lillian Stanbridge, who, as Mrs are that the ultimate output of Lady Camber's old dresser, to rubber from the present planted have organised a stock companydwarde kyu 5 D hom scandel as is the breath of area in the Middle East will be with a capital of 700,000 yen for a Mr & Mrs. Phife, caused endless fun.
considerably less than'was at one the purpose of raising and dealing Farroll 3 an time anticipated. It is true that in cattle and milk, and also of be the Trolak Plantations estimates manufacturing and selling con- for an average yield of more than densed milk, butter. cheese, etc. 560 lb. an acre this sesson, but an The promoters have taken up alleri L exceptional case such as this the shares among themselves and cannot be taken as a guide. The expect a dividend of about twenty Average mature yield from the per cent. per annum. Mr. J. 24 milion acres planted in the Araki is Managing Director East will probably not exceed 350 lb. an acte.
To-night "Tiger's Cub." extremely strong play, is to staged.
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The CELTIC PRINCE is day to arrive here from New York towards the end⚫f April.
The American & Manchuria Line 4. THITAROEM left New Yok for Bongk. Kanila and S'pradore on 'tbe 4th March, and may be expected to a zive at this port on the 20:5 May.
The R. M. S. EXPRESS OF ASIA arrived at Vaccouver on April 14°b.
The 1.5 K. is in recent of telegraph's advice that the ar. SHINYO MAKU 1-fz San Fancise on April 10th, and wil be dus at this Port on May 13:b.
The RMS. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA aviled & Shangbai April 27th and is zonas Manila on April 30th,
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NOTICE
It was previously reported that Harrison A A MANILA EXPOSITION. The Philippine Chamber of the Japanese banks at Mukdenes Mr & Mrs Tou Mr Mrs & Commerce will lend its entire submitted a protest through the Ibies F
Consulate-Generail Johnstorie Mrs J the Philippine Japanese A a meeting of the Kobe For-cooperation to eign Board of Trade, Mr. Peter Oriental Exposition which will be there against the issue of new Frazer said foreigners were being held in Manila in March, 1921, to large dollar silver notes of S.Y1, tared very heavily and the taxes commemorate the fourth centon-15. and 10 dénominations each to. were being used for the promotion nial of the discovery of the Philip- the amount of S.Y5,009,000 by the Awe 11 R
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aroo GW of Japanese trade. The Depart-pines in 1521 by Ferdinand Magel. Bank of China and the Bank of Bloc EG ment of Agriculture and" Com-fan, the famous Portuguse navi. Communications.
the Blair & Mrs DK merce published an exporter's gator and discoverer, according to advices say that it was
Japanese members of the Enan-Brett BJ made by 4 statement. trade directory of Japan in which a
Committee Butler Capt T H cial Readjustment If
Bundie Rer EAC the only foreign name given was member of the Chamber.
through.. protested
theater A there is any agency in
the that that of Hunter & Co.
Consulate-General, Cochran Mr Men This book was compiled for the Philippines which should exert Japanese
Coomes E J
Pelham Lt Col & Anformation of foreign merchants all its efforts to make the exposi- The Japanese banks' did not roer L-Col EG
Cormack Kr Dabei Mrs J B
Mrs Thursby. opening up trade relations with tion a success, it was stated, it is make any protest at all. Japen and the cost of the produc- the Phillippine Chamber of Com
merce. as the main features of A moderate set-back in the price Doncs Mr Mis J Bam E A the fair will be agricultural, in-of rubber was witnessed during glas Mr Mrs J MB this ház & Kru
Roberts WE Parasport T to which foreigners contributed.
The the second week in February, says Rs 8,MBE dustrial, and commercial Then there were the Japanese Philippins Chamber of Commerce, the Financier, due apparently to a Galloway Mr & M Rouse 2 de commerical museums at Singebe stated, is in closer touch with temporary lull in the American Grave M: 32
Call Me MrRE and other places, and the proposed international the economic activities of the demand. The reduction in freight Hamilton Jr & MrsStevens Lt
company, all sub islands than any other institution | rates also is said to have had someter shipping
its effect on the London market, caus- Horca 5 in the archipelago and xidised by the Government Foreigners were not allowed to help in this connection to make ing larger shipments to be sent Humphreys V: & bold shares in these companies. the Oriental exposition a great here. On the other hand, prices ateson H da P He thought it was for the Board success will be indispensable. in the East have been well to jake action and protect them-Steps bave already been taken to maintained. The experience is Rubber Market is that advertise the fair, although it will the not be held until about two years extensive buying usually re- Mr. Fraser said that the Japan-hence. Senator Gabaldon has sults on a fall in the price of the
a fair as Bisting ET· ese benefited, by the subsidised been selected to take charge produce, and it is
The foreigners of a government
publication sumption, in view of the great Coleman & L museums, etc.
Dézsú were, in fact, paying taxes to put gotten solely for the pur-potential requirements of con
Dia-man Mr & Mrs Jo1n themselves out of business. Their pose of advertising the fair. sumers the world over, that the Dumbarton GP Robertron Mr & Mrs
will entirely ignored. The paper, which will make its commodity be readily
BO rights were Ho
would suggest that first appearance about the end of absorbed at the present level. the Board should see what this month, will be published in Offers are being made by buyer could by done by bringing English, Spanish, French, Chin- for rubber for delivery wall into abley & Kn¥•M=4** **matter to the attention of theese, and Japanese Its field of 1920. This is looking a long way bett (7 · Szpw $1&VET Commercial Attaches of the circulation will comprise the abead, and, as a 50 per cent. Todes LES several Governments, to prevent Philippines, Latin America, the advance in the price is quite Jange Mr & Mr Backhouse W
* Mackhouse MTV ALA Alle ignoring of the treaties.
United States, Spain, Japan, Eng conceivable within that period, Johan MyMm3Mgh Mr+M/EM aland, France, Portugal, Holland, consumers, will do well to exact
Chins, and the British, French, & fair price for what is LE Yeutris Major Gen- and Dutch colonies in the Fr tantamount to giving a very
Moy's RevTH D East and Pacific Ocean.
valuable option on their produce. von
seres.
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