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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

DEVONPORT DOCKYARD ECONOMIES.

Landan, Feb. 6.

TESDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1933.

STRAITS INCOME TAX.

Mr. Sells' Report.

The discussion in the Singapore Dockyard economies, popularly ascribed to the Washington Legislative Council on the Income decisions, include the closing down of the Devonport artilcer Tax Bill was rather feeble. The training establishment in July, also the signal school and abolition of local defence flotillas at Portsmouth before April Notices have been posted up at Devonport offering seven, hundred stakers free discharge on application.

DUTCH NAVAL BILL.

Amsterdam, Feb. &. The Minister of the Navy in a statement maintaining that the Introduction of the Naval Bill was not premature in view of the Washington Conference discussions and declaring the Givernment agrees regarding the necessity of improvement of International relations in the Far East, nevertheless considers it ought to provide for the defence of the East Indies. The statement concludes by saying that the proposed measures aims at defence only.

THE NEW POPE.

Rome. Feb. 6.

White smoke, notifying the election of the new Pope, appeared at 11.33 4.1

Cardinal Fatti was elected and was named Pins the Eleventh.

EARLIER SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S

FAILURE

Shanghai. Feb The Nancy Moller Steam-hip Company creditors at a meeting conficted the appointment of aqublators and planned a public teaty sale of the steamer Saney Moller. The liquidation is due to general depression in shipping and the failure of Chip who charter - the steamer. Other Mollericats, are not affected.

MALAYA-BORNEO. EXHIBITION.

The Canadian Exhibit. The Canadian Government,

which recently establish a branch of its Trade Intelligence Service at Singapore, is showing its keen interest in the trade possibilities of the Middle-East fby, securing a Kicsk Malaya-Borneo Exhibition.

WEDDINGS.

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Mason-Adams.

Committee recommend that in carrying out the provision of the Ordinance the principle of marginal relief should be recognised and fai flowed."

The report of Mr. H. C. Sells for 1020, laid on the table of the Council states im

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WATCH THE OPENING DAYİ

SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE FILM MASTERPIECE

"GABY"

FEATURING

`GABY DELYS AND HARRY PILCER

HOME FOOTBALL.

THE WORLD'S FAMOUS DANCERS,

The year under review was the Arsa year of Income Tax proper in the Colony as distinguished from the axes Collected during the | prayious 3 years under the War Tax Ordinances Perhaps the chie] change made in the Income Tax Ordinance, 1920, from the War Tax Ordinances was the raising of the taxable minimum mit from an in

Latest League Results. combo.3,000 to $5,000 for the year.

League Football matches were La spite of this decrease in th minimum limit the total collection. played on January, 14th, with the fol amounted to 33,943,292.13 as against flowing results: |$4.758,372,90 collected in the lar rear of the War Tax Ordinance- The increase may be attribute:; partly to the better methods of cot. lection's adopted, and also to. th good prices ruling in the tin and rubber market, and to the geners boom in trade during the year 1915 which formed the basis of taxatien Liverpool

Quite a tutuber of friends of d. L. 3dures of Messrs Butterfield and Swire's staff assembled at St. John's Cathedral yesterday morn ing to witness his marriage to Miss for Income Tax 1921

Arsenal

Division I.

1 L'helsea......

Buraley Oldham 4.

Aston Villa... Plackburn R... Bolton W......" I . Everton ............................... Cardiff C

3 Birmingham Huddersseld... 2 W. Bromwich

Bradford C. ... 1. Shefeld U....

As the In Manchester U. o Newcastle U.... 1

Manchester C...

Division. II.

2 Orient - ✪ Blackpool... Palace.... • Hull C... Falham.........? Derby C.. Leicester C.... 2 West Ham..

2 Bary...... Notts F....... Rotherham..... 1° Leeds L.........

1 Stoke ...... Wednesday Wolves.... 2 Bristol C...

6. D. Mason and subsequently to come Tax Department grows in ex-Middlesbrough make the bride's acquaintance, she perience fresh sources of revenu Preston X. E. 1 Tottenham H... 2 beng anew arrival in the Vulnay, are discovered and greater care iSunderland...

The Cathedral Chaplain. Bev.exercised in the examination of ac H. Coyley Mosle, was the officiatesunts submitted by the taxpayers ing clergyman and be was assisted Of the total amount collected by the Rev. F. T. Holman, while 427 has been repaid in Mr. T. P. M. Hevaz prysided at fands A considerable amount of the orgAD.

these refunds are due to repayment: The bride, who Wofe white charmeuse chumed with fine lace of tax on income which had als asl

to m.stel and also paid income tax in the United King ; carried a beautiful bouquet of whitedom or in other British Possessions. roses and chrysanthemume, was Owing to the amendment made i

The matches between Barnsley attemaded by Miss May Austin as Section s (b) of the Income TR Primal. Ta- latter was dress-Ordinance, 1920, by the Income Tax and South Shields, Bradford edin tunguuise blue taffeta mer an Ordinance. 1921, such repayments Notts County, Port Tale & Coven. ļunde- shirt of lavender accocilian will, in future, be made in the case try City were postponed owing to

ideati Neoretie lavender tuille hat to match. the Colony, and as a result the amount

and had only of income not arising in the snow. scheme being completed with of relands will be very largely de pretty banquet of lavender sweet: Peas. The matron of honour, Mr. creased in future years. A. R. Au-tio, frem whose home at

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and

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Div. HII Northern Section. Accrington S... 1 Darlington .............. ◊ Chesterfield ... 3 Lincoln C..... Durism C4 Crewe Alex........ Grimsby T...... 2 Tranmere .......... Nelson

Rochdale... Southport ....

Stockport C...

Wall

Wrexham....

Arrears of tax uncollected on the the forthcoming the Pok the mechling took place, 31st. March, 121, amounted

were male charmeuse trimmel with | 8081,545.76 hut of this amount 375, For many years past the Depart-gorgespand a lot of binck velvet. 87077 only remained unpaid on the

and Commerce by our 30 years' experience we ments of Trade

Mr. A. B. Justin gare the bridle each October, 1921, and it is hoped take

in EXCELLENT and Agriculture, at Ottawa, bave away and Mr. D. L.. Kalph per-that the greater part of these ar CONDITION and NATURAL taken space at all the large Inter-for-- the duties of best ruan. COMPLEXION instead of mere. national Expositions; and at cer-

Mr. Alors, who is well known that will shortly be collected. In ly clear and sharp.

tain annual events, such as the locally, is the son of the Rev. the latter part of the financial year. Studio

Royal Agritultural Show in Eng. ani Mr. Adams of Wall, wearing to the general depression in land and the Lyons Fair ink, ami his brale. wha trade and to the unfortunate fall ini France, the Canadian exhibit is rised by the *.*. Pyrrhus ontin and rubber prices, some dificulty Brentford alway's one of the leading features. Saturday, is the daughter of Mr. | was experienced in recovering taxes Brighton....... A branch of the Canadian Gov-W. and Ms. Ma-ons & Ermill, arsed, the depression and fall in Bristol R. ernment is known as the Exhibits Cheshire. and Publicity Bureau and a highly

Ice House Street.

MASSAGE HALL.

23, WYNDHAM STREET.

MRS. H. MORITA.

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

qualified staff plans and arranges

of

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DOYLE-BRENNAN.

The wedding trick place at St. Ioseph's Church, Shanghai, on the 4th st. of Miss Elsetary Agnes Brennan of Bangor, Maine, U.S.A..

Div. I

o Abington............

Hartlepool U... 1

Stalybridge C. o

1 Wigan Boro'

1 Halifax T o Barrow

Southern Section. 1 Southampton... 1 Reading 5 Aberdare prices setting in at the time when Charlton A.......... 2 Millwall A the taxes were due. In many casesGillingham......0 Luton T......... | taxes could not be collected, not on Merthyr T...... Southend U. ... g) account of any unwillingness on the Newport C........ 1. Exeter C....................... } | part of the taxpayers but owing to Northampton... 1. Queen's Park R. 9

I think I may Portsmouth ... 1 Swidden..... that whenever possible the Swansea 3 Plymouth.

Watford... public have responded very weli.

The net collections for the year the amounted to 85,527,507, and

absolute inability.

say

many of the exhibition features. This Bureau also supervises the making and distribution of motion pictures illustrative of Canadian

te and industry; series.

£ which is shortly expected to be Mr. Joseph Edward Dale.

Miss Hrencan was formerly head placed on circait throughout the the Department of English at Straits Settlements, Federated M& Trsors to Marsbar. TexMalay States and Netherlands the Tsingtan Institute. Mr. Doyle is pleas No. 105. English manage can East Indies. It further carries managing editor of The Evening Ezures for the years since 1917 (three Aberdeen... obtained from a London Qualised and

Exhibition of

Star. Shanghai, and was interly years war tax, one year income tax; Airdrieonians permanent Certificated maneur by appointment,

a Floar, C. Care Road Central, Hongkong Canadian products, where visitors milithr of The China Press, Mr. are of million dollars, 1-6, 41, 81-3. Ayr ...

to Canada may see and examine, and Mrs. Posle left on the Golden The following table of assessment Clyde .

State for Manila where Mr. Boyle is interesting: under one root, Canadian-made goods-from tacks to tractors. As a delegate to the Philippine

(nest to Zetland Hinw

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

R. LI HON FAN, » Chinese gradas's ver

special exhibit is also on hand of all kinds of commodities used in various overseas

territories, in

Carnival, representing the Americau Chamber of Commerce.

The bride a bridegroom were

ed literature has been a les ser forder that Canadian manufac-classruntes at the University of

Europesa oletais and merchasis in thief

Colony for LG YEEZY,

tarers may have an opportunity

| Maine, U.S.A.. having graduated

He bae & pred zabod of Resistor Zropears of producing similar lines and with the Class of 1915.

la pour la the Chireno stazization, and le posi

Mr. Dogle is the correspondent |

sessed of a dem taze cortiñense as a free widening their competition for Sardar Bebas a good Lowledge of overseas trade. It has been cal-in Shanghai for the South China

Mardario and Pakke

7 bows who told eat the Circulated that as a result of this one orning Post

aga sro rocnected to wete care of "Hongkor

Telegraph ones or direct to No. 2.

Rod. Central second does,

CREEN ISLAND CEMENTI COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Carks' of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. nat.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managura, Hongkong.

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

Ladies PILLS

•2F29040 Xenandy im nii Izrogabaritim. Toucanady of Lečiu siwaju know a bus ef Martia!» File in the beann, 15 Tige (the Erat në ga ut my Irregularity (

Mod de ubocu s kimwy dore may 34 86-

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PIOL & STEEL CURT PILLS

feature Canadian export trade has appreciably increased in the past. five years.

The Department of Trade and Commerce of Canada is especially concerned in safe-guarding the

And Hongkong couple are due to visit Hongkong Telegraph. The newly married

on 23rd inst.

GOLF.

for

Ladies Lection.

the Taggart

fully defined standard of purity: Ist. round: Mi E. Harston

4 Norwich

Scottish League.

Hearts. Motherwell...

Clydebank

European, American and

Dundee

+

Eurasian

$ 1.269.255

Falkirk

Chinese

Malay and Arab,

2.198,457 113,150

Jew

113,024

Indian Japanese Others

007,530

Rangers Lanark

19,434 73,103

Registered Companies 2,29,201 In the table of receipts from in.

dividuals the percentages in the figures show differently. 1,715 Euro peaa taxpayers pay $686,53% (100);} 674 Chinese pay 8406, 457 (5.44); 343] Malays and Arabs pay $77,113 (5.47);}

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3 Dumbarton.......

4 Saint Murren... 1

2 Hamilton A..... 0

2 Hibernians ---... &

o Celtic ....

9 Morton

0 Kilmarnock ....

◊ Queen's Park...

Partick T

0 Raith R.

Albion R....

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Complaint of Veterans of For-1 THINK THEM SPLENDID

FOR CHILDREN."

eign Wars made two weeks ago alleged that Asiatics are being A Mother's Praise of Baby's' given berths on Shipping Board Seattle, Jan. 6. In response to vessels which should go to Ameri

Own Tablets.

12.

reputation gained by a large num- ber' of its manufacturers and ex-

41, Jews par 849,755 (5.71); 78 In- a complaint made to him this can seamen who served in the For the sickly new-born babe dians pas port houses for quality and ser- The draw

882,753 (5.95); and as Ja-morning that the Shipping Board United States navy during the or growing child Baby's Ow

Tablete, the Canadian children's vice, and the overseas importer Challenge Cup.is as follow

panese pay 88,440 (3.67). The figures steamship Bay State has a crew war. and consumer benefit to a large Byes: Mt. ask, Mrs. Miller, in brackets show the average rate, of more than 60 per cent Asistits

More explicit regulations bear meditins, are blessing. They ing on the requirement made for opiates and absolutely harmless, are guaranteed entirely free from degree by the careful supervision Mrs. Piercey, Mrs. Crawford. Mrs. not including persons exempt from more than 50 per cent unable to

understand the commands of their vessels, that at least 75 per cent and are & remedy for testhing of this and other Departments of Wakeman, Mrs. Evan-, Mr. Bean, Įtaxation.

officers-Millard T. Harrison Government. One illustration Mrs. MeCompundale, Mrs. Smyth. The assessable income was close ordered that a test be made of of the crew understand all orders troubles, constipation, diarrhea, may be mentioned in the fact that Mrs. B. M. Smith, Lady Ree on 112 millions.

given them by their officers will colic, indigestion, simple, fover the crew. He has invited

January become effective no food product is allowed to be Lavies, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Hale,

special committee of Roosevelt

and worms. They promote calm exported unless it reaches a care-Mrs. Crapnell, Mrs. Hummell.

Post No. 24, Veterans of Foreign Collector Harrison said. The ne natural leep, good appetite, Wars, who made the complaint, to Fégulations specify that orders belastaral development and teething: be present at the inspection, given to individual members of without tears. which will be made by, Captain the crew directly, not through in- Concerning them Mr. Arthur Most of the coton bands in Jacob Jacobsen,, acting customs terpreters, and in the language Shealy, of Amase, Saskat container Maitland, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Chins are imported from Japan.admeasurer.

ordinarily arising in the daily chewan, Capads,” writes ---"I Adares, Mrs. being required to be marked Hamaton, Mrs.

-n order to develop domestic Captain Jacobsen will deter- routine work of the crew in each have tried Baby Own Tablete Baker, Mrs. Holmes. Mrs. Boss, manofactore Meeste Pai Kn Mrs. McGregor, Mr. Moore Shun. S.ab Yup Ling and several mine whether 75 per cent of the department. The orders must and think them splendid for

individual members of the crew include those given in fire drill, children of all ages. products are to-day in demand in Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Milne. Mrs. others are organizing China Cot are able to understand all com boat drill, hauling of boats and Sold by medicine practically every country in the Crawford Morgan, Mrs. McDougallon Band Manufacturing, Commands given them by their officers, emergencies arising in navigation. world, and the Canadian Trade 1st round to be played by Fehney with capital of $10000979), Hay State is scheduled to sail Purious instructions were mere cas Commissioner now resident at 16th on Sew Course, Farling. The factory w be located at for the Orient from Seattle zadı

all harmful forms of preservative playa Mrs, H. E. Grifen.. are prohibited, and consumers are Bues: Mrs. Henderson, Mas safeguarded by the guaranteed B. Phelips. Mrs. Redmond, Mis aet contents of

thereon.

any

Because of these facts Canadian

CHINA TO MAKE HER OWN COTTON BANDS

| Singapore hopes to demonstrate at Captain's Cup for 1921 was wen Haniao, Shanghai. and new Victoria en fintarily and will not gripping Board obéials have

bis Kiosk at the Malaya-Borneo by Mr. Drew who beat Mrs. machines will be installed. ve given clearance papers, the formed the coll

On Saturday Miss Denison won narrow banda and 8,000 yards of ments of the new law are convessels any

Exbibition that the products of

the Dominion make a very definite

t

Fitzroy Williams in the final. estimated at 80.000 yards of collector said, unless the require ties are emp

the cup presented by Mrs. T. Pearce broad bands, will be producedi

i with a score of & up on bogey. dally,

plied with

or author or in the deck are

appeal to the import trade of the Middle-Eart