The Straits Times, 27 May 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.192 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY^ MAY 27. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      131 1 LAIRD 010 1 LOGAN (Rial's 3JfAG ip«ei«li; Scotch Whisky.; l 111 1 Established 1743. S WE SHALL BE QUITE READY ON MONDAY Exceptional Preparations FOR OUR COMING SALE. A rolling stone gathers no moss." Why go farther On entering KATZ BROTHERS' drapery Department, you reach the spot where you can
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      36 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. I I Hi A.»J» for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMITED.
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      159 1 ROBINSON CO., Complete House Furnishers, Singapore. LIBRARY 0R OFFICE FURNITURE. 1 Bfill'i 1 1 r Jiff i f y\ lll Bureau Bookcase. jm SjplmMJl[Jl)Biß--l![!^liiillf as Writing bed lined "Gloride" Leather. 18 i^J BOU 3»W if ■£^>l stationery rack, divided into compartments. M IWiHS 1 ly/////il Sjlm^j "j locked protects contents
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      3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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    M.P.'s Speeches.
    1058 2 THE OPPOSITION LEADER ON ORATORY. Power of the Press. Mr. Bonar Law was the guest of the members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery at their annual dinner at the House of (Jommons. on April 25, his first duty being to announce that Sir 11. Lncy had given £1,000
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    THE CURSE OF MALARIA.
    698 2 HOW IT MAY BE REMOVED. With the banishment of Malaria v new era will dawn in history." Those words, which east a lurid glow on the importance of the disease directly responsible for more invaliding and death than any other cause in the tropics, were spoken,
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      359 2 For the Skin "'Hazeline 1 Snow" The ideal application f«>r thai <>ltje< tionable greasy or shiny state of the- complexion lor whi<h powders are usually employed. "'Hvzhini-' Snow," unlike |k>wilits, < 'ontains nothing to clog tin- |>ore> of the skin. On the contrary, it acts as a > cleansir, anil
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      62 2 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain's lain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on
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      121 2 &t ***^]P/ J WAUNSCMWEIO j Bussing Motor-Vans and Motor-Omnibuses. Export to all countries. H. Bossing, export office, Hamburg, Monkebergstr 19. HH ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER 02P0T 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZB. AQRI-HORTiOULTURAL SHOW SINOAIORB. 1910 Aria^d t'ioral Bvikets Bcuqoeis, Wreathe, S? si i* or-- -T.il J Klortu Fi-riuH
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      297 2 RANGEGUNOE GLAZED STONE-WARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS REPAIRB OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES REPAIRB OF PITTING AND CORROBION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTED
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    Yellow Fever Mosquito.
    706 3 ATTEMPT AT EXTERMINATION IN COLOMBO. Result of Close Investigation. We have, from time to time, says the Times of Ceylon, of May 14, kept our readers informed of tbe progress of the investigations which are being carried on under the direction of Major 8. P. James, 1.M.5.,
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    Remarkable Case of Self-Mutilation
    284 3 An extraordinary case of self-mutilation under the influence of religious fervour is reported from Nimar district, Central Provinces. It appears that Lachnian, by caste a Dhanuk, an illiterate peasant, settled down as a Sadliu. One morning he suddenly appeared before Appaji, the pujari of the temple,
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      297 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD- UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OB FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA «^^>-^ il o^"^ Pronounced t)» th« HICHIBT MEDICAL AUTHCBITK9 the most •SfflSWi- TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &o. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WiDE REPUTATION for
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      81 3 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and co rapid in its development that eve»y mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.
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      382 3 ECZEMA CAUSED HI TOJIE OUT Thick Rash with Intense Irritation. Great Pain, Itching and Burning. Sleep Almost Impossible. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. 10, Dover Mansions. Canterbury Rd.; Brlxton. S. W, En« I derived great beneflt from the Cuticura Soap and Ointment. I mnVrnd «ii!i eczrma at tbe back
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      222 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUBTRALASIA. LIMITED. Established i see Tb« firm Uh office la tbo world '-o introdooe the non forfeiture prinoiplo to Policies. A Mutual Omom. Mo Shareholder.. LOW Premium*. Annual Income £1,284,864. Funds £7.291,290 Claims paid £6,078,ge0. ALL, (.-rofltt arc dietribatod amongst Policy-holders. Clbiirs paid id
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      590 4 •TEAiER BAILIW6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATIBN CB. for;ohina, japan, pinano, cbylon, australia, india, adbn, bgypt, mbditbrranban ports, plymo dth and london. Through Bill* of Lading lamed lor China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental ud Americas Porte. ■taameri wiU leave Singapore oa oc about:— MAIL LINES iaia tiom-frd (for Bmropt). Delta May
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      644 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,. LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained betwee* Yokohama tU port* to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been special]* designed ana oonstruoted, and are fitted with all
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      445 4 STEAMER Mimas. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. r^iJ*'^ I***'1 Be Z??* Kr P<kta Btool, Semerak. Baoho, Kelaataa, ASDANQ M|ly aa May 81. Will not <»U at Pahaag, Beraßrab, Takn vi Kohlak. WiU not o«U at Bisot, Saniank, BMbo Md RobaamiM. ASDANG and BORIBAT oall at Kretay. hoa< hSSTaJ^L^
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      62 4 SBANqILiIN^OF STEAMERS. M. '•GleaoHu" 8,760 Tons. M. Scan* Bee 1,7W Tow. v. "SeangOhoo.,' »,TTB lou. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. m. BBANO BKK, oo Jane 18, 1818. Tbu steamer has excellent »oooinmod». lion tor pwaengers, and carries qualified sturgeon. She bu Kleotrio Ughto throughout. Fot (raigni or passage apply to
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      477 4 STEAMER SAllims. HAMBURG ANERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD ■MTWI IUWIMm. lURTUEL I.IU lIEIII Combined krvloa. The ateamres of these Companies maintain regular serrioe between Hamburg Bremen mJfSFZUif' **P»M»ea fort homo lot Bromerhaven direct. at Penaug and Colombo. T .^P °^g° *»tes lo A nt worp, AmJ«d»m, Botterd*m, Copenhagen, Lisbon )porto, London,
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      578 4 1 STEAMEB MILIKiI, N D. L. iorddautsohtr Lloyd, Bvta* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. L^Si?* Md """knowß mail steamers c* toil Ownpanj, «il fortnightly from Brent* SS-^i-r* IRotter1 Rotterf Antwerp, Southraptoo, Gibraltar, Gene., Naples (ooaaoetMg ■urseiUes, Naples, Alexandria, and re« jewa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Ooloicso. renang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai nugtu,
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      648 5 "JB NATZ Y" Motor TyresHooglandt Co., sole mewts Selangor Turf Club. THE SUMMER RACE MEETING [Under 8 B.A BvU$ of Racing). Will be held on Tuesday, June 17, Thursday. Jane 19, and Saturday. Jane 21, 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tcmday, .Iunf 17, 1818. 1 A 7. The Merchant* and Miner*
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      548 5 into two ftakes and constituting two races lor all Selangor 1918 Pony Griffinß tbat hay ran at the meeting. K»ce 1 for Claes "B" and Face 7 for Clam "A" D stwoe, S furlongs. 24 8. Tht Icurrj and Smtll lomT*.(2.55 and (.80 pro Value *800 and MOO. T«o Handicaps
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      284 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. John Little Co., Lti. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Aielphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Roid. Messrs. Kob Co., 00, Bras Batah Road. Tbe Refreshment Buffet. Tank Road Railway I Station.
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      651 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN, that the Registration and Licensing of Dogs within the Municipality of the Town of Singapore for the year beginning Jane 1, 1918, and ending May 81st, 1914, will commence on Monday, Jnne 9, 1918, and be continued daily, Snndajs exoepted, between the boars
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      329 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE Of DAMAGED CARGO, Ex ASSAYE To be held at the P. 0. Wharf, On Friday, May 30, at 8.30 a.m. Comprising 153 Bales white Bombay Yarn, 500 Bales Indian Raw Cotton, 700 cases Ceylon Tea, 12 cases Ceylon Tea (in tins), 19 bags betelnuts, 102 cases
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      234 6 MfO *£V QOh^v Wm Copywioht By THE BYRNE PATENT PROCESS OF CURING RAW RUBBER. The Main Proved Advantages of Curing Rubber by the Byrne Patent Process are as follows 1. Rubber manufacturers recognise an essential and distinct difference between cured and uncured rubber. 2'2 P %fa^taUon% CC u Üb^eU b^e
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      87 6 FOOTWEAR 1 For the finest display of English footwear in Singapore go to WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW'S show room in Stamford Road (opposite the Van Wijk). Our three well-known brands are THE "ORIENT" Boots $4.50, Shoes $3.75. THE REX Boots $7.50, Shoes $6.50. THE IMPERATOR Boots or Shoes $9.00. In addition to
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      97 6 Always Ahead of The Times m LANCASTER S Latest Electric Hair Brushes, Latest Gentlemen's Toilet Club, The only Up-to-date Place in the East. WE INVITE INSPECTION. ONCE TRIED A SURE RETURN. PETROLEUM WOOD PRESERVATIVE MADE FROM PREPARED PETROLEUM RESIDUE. Per 4-gallon tin **WWW W Bk lo.b.orf. o. r. Singapore THE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    123 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, May 27. High Water. '2.1 a.m., 4.24 pm xm.lycroft K. 0. mt»., Winchester House. Wednesday, May 28. High Water, 1. 10 a.m., 5.24 p.m. Thursday, May 29. High Water, 4.29 a.m., 6 19 p.m. P. and <). homeward mail due. Friday, May 30. High Water,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    209 7 To-DAT. Malacca and Itagan Hock Loe 8 pm l'cnang and Colombo Tango Mara 8 pm Prigi Kajah ami Iudragiri (Juoitr 8 pra Batu I'ahat Aing 1 1 in 8 pm Batu I'a li.it Mi u.i 8 pm Hongkong, Shanghai ami .lap. hi Erroll 8 pm SvUt Paudjang,
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    25 7 Daily (Except Sunday) By Train. Federated Malay States, Malacca and Penang Bpm Getnas, Tanipin, Malacca, Seremban, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 6 am
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    98 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delta left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 24. and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday morning, May 29. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Arcadia left Colombo at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, and
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    Mails for Europe.
    70 7 I.IFT SINOAPOU. L V|.l. 24 B. I. kpl. 28 M. M. flay 2 P. *O. Hay 6 K. D. L. May 8 H. I. day 12 M. M. Hay 16 P. O. day 20 N. D. L. Hay 2*2 li. I. May 26 M. M. Dei im
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    474 7 Latest Arrivals. Ayuthia. Ger. str. 620 tons, Capt Freesc, May '26. r'roiu l'enang. May 22. G.c. and dp. B. Meyer 4 Co. For Paneb, May 28. liil-. Banca, Brit, str 87)8 tons, Capt Garwood, May 26. From Bombay, May IH. G.c. and p. I'.ilU'o. For Kobe, May 27.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day; TANJONO PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Royne, Ghazee. Shkkrs Wharf Nil. MaikW. Sict. No. 2.. .Ni1. B...Stentor. 4...Chiengmai. 6 ..Marudu. 8...00nfa, Talthybius. Nkw Dock 7. ..(Under construction) W«st Wharf 8...Err011, Kongsi, Ayuthia.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    203 7 Arrivals. Per str. Pin Song, May 26. From Pcnanf; via ports Mrs. Cobb and J. Mahamod. Per str. Malaya, May 26. From Belawan Messrs. E. Pretin, A. Gibbings, Lim Ah Bock and (ioh Ec Heng. Per str. Tango Mam, May 2^. From Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. J.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    265 7 EXCHANOE Sinqapom, May 27, 1018. On London Bank m/a 2/4 Demand 2/4 i rivate 0 m/a 3/4] 8 m/s 2/419 Om Giemavt Bank d/d 238J Private 8 m/B 248* On Franci Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 29»{ Om Indu Bank T. T. 174 Private 80 d/a
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      MINING.
      160 7 STe| ">«■ 10 10 Ampang 8.50 9.50 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 8.26 cxdiv 10 10 Bruang 1.00 1.50 10 10 Konaboi 2.10 2.25 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 12.50 14.00 £1 Kinta Tin 1.16.3 2.2.4 £1 £1 Laliat Mines 1.8.0 1.5.8 10 10 Middleton 18.50
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      RUBBER.
      596 7 [«™g Buyers. Sellers. 2/- 2/- Allagar 2/7 8/£1 £1 Anglo Java 7/- 7/10 II- 2/- Anglo-Malay 12/- 12/10 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/4 2/0 Cl £1 Batu Tiga 8.7.6 8.14.4 Cl £1 Bukit Kajang 2.8.9 2.12.7 Cl £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 6.0.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit Mertajam 2/2 2/7
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      GENERAL.
      107 7 S£| Buy« BeU« £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 18/8 19/0 £1 £1 a I'reJ. 1.8 S 1.5.0 5/- 6/- Electric T 1 ways "i 4/8 10 10 Fraaer Neave 60.00 61.00 100 HowarthErekine... 63.C0 100 7%Pref. 95.0 C 102.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Def. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 7 Bayers Sellers United Engineers6% 11,284,600 par Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £860,000 S'pore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. Bnjtm 8«Bm S'pore Municipal 4^% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7% S'pore Municipal 4}% of 1909 11,000,000 10% pa S'pore Municipal 4% 1602,900 fM
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      41 7 Though gloriou p Milton's power were mine, Twin immature, Too weak to pon the grateful line Of ihaaks for thi» one gift divine I Of fame secure, Beloved is he by every state. The noble giver of Wools' Great Peppermint Care.
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      192 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. May 80. -At saleroom, Thoroughbred Bay Australian Mare Novice," at 11. May 30.— At The Dock Yard, Tanjong Pagar, Steel I'latea and Cuttings, at noon. June 2. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 4. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 4. At saleroom,
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      186 7 BEESWING FLAKED CAVENDISH. Robinson Co. BY APPOINTMENT ffISPSa TO HM THE KING Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS in the: straits settlements and FEDERATED
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      107 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT S OEMS. AT 9.30. THE UNWELCOME QUEST Biograph. The old man, on his wife's death, goes to live with bis son, but is more unwelcome and made to work hard, so is the lUtle slavery. They run away, and finding the miserable wife's
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 27. FISHERS AND FISHES.
    1360 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 27. FISHERS AND FISHES. Although official returns indicate that in the three Western States of the Malayan Federation there are only close upon four thousand fishermen who took ont fishing and fishing-boat licences for lv« year 1912, there can be no reason for believing other
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    21 8 A Chinese woman named Yap Low Neo, of 574, Kampong Bahru Road, has reported tbe theft of clothing valued at 145.
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    21 8 Leading shipowners and commercial men of Liverpool have initiated a movement for tbe establishment of a flying corps for national service.
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    26 8 A scheme is under consideration for concecting tbe telegraph offices in Bombay by pneumatic tubes for tbe transfer of messages to and from the central office.
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    38 8 In the account of the Empire Day function at St. Andrew's House, Mrs. Howell should have been mentioned as the donor of the flag, not Mr. Edwards. It was Mr. Edwards who made a present of the flagstaff.
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    37 8 Mrs. Dexter Allen, of tbe Borneo Mission, will speak at tbe Y.W.C.A., on Wednesday, at 5 p.m., about her mission work in the heart of Borneo. All ladies interested are invited. The Y.W.C.A. telephone number is 1,449.
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    32 8 Tbe Overseas Defence Committee having passed several criticisms on the Malay States Guides Enactment of 1910, the Hon. F. Belfield, Legal Adviser, F.M.S has prepared a new draft making the modifications suggested.
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    42 8 One case of smallpox was reported by Capt. Seddon, of the Japan, when he arrived here from the North with 2,800 coolies on board. The vessel was pnt into quarantine and the necessary steps taken to prevent the spread of the disease.
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    43 8 A Hokien named Lum Tong was prosecuted in the third court, this morning, by Inspector Desker, for having a fire on board his tongkong, at Beach Road harbour, the tongkong being loaded with petroleum at the time. A fine of 125 was imposed.
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    49 8 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Bate Plantations, Ltd., was held at Shanghai, on May 14, Mr. A. W. Burkill, in the chair, at which the resolutions recently passed for the reconstruction of the company and voluntary winding up in its present form were unanimously confirmed.
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    46 8 The Portuguese cruiser Adamastor, which went ashore on a rock near Dumbell Island, was successfully towed into Hongkong harbour on May 17. She was in charge ot the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's tups, Edith and David Gillies, and following clone behind was tbe gunboat Patria
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    56 8 A Japanese aviator was fatally injured on May 4 at Kioto by the fall of his Curtiss biplane. A flight was made from Osaka to Kioto, but when descending the machine suddenly turned turtle and fell on the Fukakusa parade ground. The aviator, Mr. Takeishi, who was trained in the
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    60 8 At a recent meeting of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, a letter from the local Government was read stating that they would be prepared, as soon as it is known approximately how much space will be required in the International Rubber and Allied Trades Exhibition to
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    73 8 It having been represented that gold and silver articles bearing misleading marks are made tbe subject of import, to the detriment of honest trade and to the prejudice of pur chasers, the Legal Adviser to the F.MS., the Hon. F. Be) field, has drafted an amendment to the Merchandise Marks
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    107 8 On Saturday last, a python measuring about 12 feet in length, was located by Dabsooka, a Javanese Water Service mandore, at Tanjong Pagar, underneath some loose woodwork in a room adjoining the Water Offioe at godown 15. The snake eventually made for the open, when there was a regular stampede
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    125 8 According to a Bangkok paper, the firm of Ban Hong Long, owners of the Ban Hong Liong, who have also been charterers of the Bridge up to a year or so ago, have now chartered a new ship, the Norwegian Karmosine, Capt. Seebeig. This is for a period of two
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    502 8 According to the F.M.S. Government Gazette, leave has been granted to Mr. C. V. Sewell, Lieut. F. Golding and Mr. .1. W. C. Ellis, and extended in the cases of Mr. O. Marks (six months) and Mr. W. Burton. It is understood that Mr. S. M. Gregory,
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    The Wreck of The Nippon.
    62 8 It is stated in tbe Manila papers that Mr. Knaffeldt, of the Eastern and Pacific Trading Co., Manila, shipped a cargo of 1,843 tons of copra on board the Swedish steamer Nippon, which ran on the Scarborough reef, off Zarnbales, Philippine Islands, on the 9th
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    Sale of Property.
    77 8 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. C'hing Keng Lee and Co.'s sale- room yesterday afternoon -Ten freehold building allotments situate off McPherson Road, area 20.000 sq. feet, bought by G. A. Fernandez for $180 99 years' leasehold land situate at Jalan Kuantan, area
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    Crossing Atlantic by Aeroplane.
    148 8 In an aeroplane which will differ greatly from the usual typo, Colonel Cody expects to enter the contest for Lord NorthclifiVs £10,000 prize, which will be awarded the first aviator who crosses the Atlantic in seventytwo hours. Colonel Cody regards it as a great undertaking which
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    Presbyterian Church Music.
    155 8 In the Presbyterian Church, last night, a very successful sacred concert was given under the direction of Mr. A. Proctor. There was a large congregation, hardly a seat being vacant. After an opening hymn, Mr. H. K. Newman sang Life's Hostel, the choir gave And the Glory,
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      125 8 4TANSAN A NATURAL TONIC WATER IN PINTS AND SPLITS. FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY THE TRADE SUPPLIED. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER MAKES. Full Particulars on Application CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LTD.. SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. The OLIVER Standard Visible
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      140 8 PLENTY OF VARIETY is what yon want and always Ret in the I Choice Series of Pictures AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD Second Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. TONIGHTS ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME includes the following assortment of subjects TRAVEL NATURAL HIBTORY. THE DRAMA, COMEDY. ACROBATIC DISPLAY ANO ANIMATED JOURNALISM WNdWatos. An
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    THE BALKANS.
    238 9 TENSION BETWEEN SERVIA AND BULGARIA. Steps Towards Peace Settlement. RaUTBB'a TILIORIM. London, May 36. At a meeting of the Balkan and Turkish delegate*, in the evening, the latter received assurances that none of the Allies intend asking for further modifications of the peace terms. This is regarded as
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    APPEAL TO FRENCHMEN.
    107 9 Finance Minister Calls for Support Of Republicans. KIL-Tlk'g TILBORAM. London, May 26. Reutor wires from Paris: Speaking at Montdidier, Finance Minister Klotz eloquently appealed to the Republicans to unite to accomplish the delicate task upon which the security of France depended. Appeals for insubordination became a crime
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    INSURANCE ACT PROGRESSING.
    73 9 Mr. Lloyd George Undaunted By Opposition. Rkitkrs Tkle.iram. London, May 26. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Oriccieth, Slid that despite the nagging and the scold ing and the great difficulties encounter,!.', the Insurance act was developing successfully. An army of fifteen thousand doctors was guarding the industrial
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    REFORMS IN ASIA MINOR.
    69 9 Great Britain Consents to Lend Officers. KILTERS TeLBOBAW. London, May 26. Renter learns that Turkey recently approached the Foreign Office requesting the loan of the services of several British officials to assist in the execution of reforms in Asia Minor. The choice of the men is
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    CHINESE GENERAL MURDERED.
    56 9 Keutek's Tiuoram London, May 26. Reuter's Shanghai correspondent gays that Uenerol Haa PaoSan, commonly known as Tiger Hsu," a supporter of Yuan Shih Kai and long hated by the nouthern extra mists, has been killed at Chinkiang by a bomb *nl in a pircel of porcelain, of
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    AFRICAN RAILWAY PROGRESS.
    28 9 K«tiTl«'» TILIOB4a. London, May ■>>>. Neuter's correspondent at Mombasa cabU tli it the railway to Lake Mogadi has been < tuplrtcd to tlir shore of tbe lake.
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    THE TRADE OF ADEN.
    393 9 Salt and Cigarettes tbe Chief Industries. At first glance, writes a correspondent of The Economist, Aden seems the most unlikely spot in the world that could have been chosen for a town. It is built in a valley surrounded by hills that are nothing more or
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    FRENCH OIL SEEDS AND OIL
    304 9 Foreign Competition Becoming A I Problem of Importance. Id France, says The Financier's com- 1 mercial correspondent, the agriculturists of I the north complain that practically all field I products in the country are protected bat I oil seeds. There are 30 French departments I
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    THE "YELLOW PERIL".
    133 9 Eviction of Chinese Damages Trade. The Kussian Chamber of Commerce at Vladivostok has been much annoyed, says the Maioichi. by the information that a'l Chinese except first class merchant!) iv the city havo been ordered to go out side city limits at the end of July. Some
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    LABOUR FOR B. N. BORNEO.
    208 9 We take the following in regard to labour for Borneo from the minutes of a committee nieetiug of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, held on May 12: The following letter from the Deputy O jvernor was read Joeselton, April 18, 1918. I have the
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    Perak River Valley.
    765 9 SNHNG OF RUBBER NEARLY COMPLETED. Company's Prospects. b second annual general meeting of the River Valley Rubber Company, Ltd., teld at noon on May 24, at the Cham Commerce, Penang, reports the Strait* In the absence of Mr. W. Duncan. lairman, Mr. W. H. Thome moved that
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    Allagar Rubber Estates.
    288 9 The report of the Allagar Rubber Estates Limited, states that the total crop of robber harvcßted for the year to December 81 waa 93,364 lbs., being 13,864 in excess of estimate. The cost of tapping ai. caring and the average output per tree were as follows Cost
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    21 9 Si rtudah Hydraulic Tin Company's share of ore gained from tribating for April was 44.02 picnla, tbe estimated profit being 1,881.82.
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    Bills of Lading.
    495 9 COMPANY. Cargo for China. At Liverpool on May 2 a singular case affecting bills of lading was brought forward. Si Ern «*t Irwin was charged with attempting to obtain a bill of lading by false pretences and with intent to defraud from £erey Fred Jackson, clerk employed
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    MIKADO'S CORONATION.
    144 9 Preliminary Preparations In Progress. The Japan Chronicle learns that actual preparations have been commenced for the coronation ceremony of the Emperor of Japan, to be hold in Kyoto in November next year, when their Majesties will proceed to the I western capital for the ceremony. The authorities charged
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    MATES CERTIFICATE CANCELLED.
    261 9 Charges Against a European Officer. At the harbour office,' Hongkong, on May I 19, a marine court of inquiry was held to in- 1 quire into three charges preferred against W. I McOhee, second mate of the steamer Laertes, by the master of the vessel I Captain
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    101 9 Mr. H. Reeser, of Soott's Road, was sum moned io the fourth court, yesterday, (or ref at ing to pay the wages of Sidik and Haji Latif, two kebuns, who each claimed »15. The version of the case given by both Mr. Reeser and Mrs. Reeser was that the men
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    THE DELI COLLISION.
    324 9 Capt. Hnbner's Deposition at The Consulate. C»pt. Hubner attended at the German Consulate at Bangkc':, on May 19, to make a deposition with regard to the collision between the Deli and the Anghin which occurred on the evening of May 14. The captain stated that on the
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    SHIPPING IN THE FAR EAST.
    264 9 Good Freights Bring Sales and Inquiries. For some time past it has been reported that Chinese in various quarters were in the market for ships, bat up to the present there have been bat one or two of such purchases, states the N. C. Daily
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    Cheras Robber Estates.
    294 9 The report of the Cheras Rubber Estates, Limited, states that of the total area of the estate, amounting to 1,148 acres, the culti rated portions amounted to 904 acres, of which 101 acres represent extensions daring the year 1912, 35 acres previously planted having been abandoned daring
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    Bamboo for Paper Pulp.
    204 9 A recently issued volume of the Indian I Forest Records contains a report relating to I the utilisation of bamboo for the manufacture I of paper- pulp. It is stated that up to the pro- 1 sent no firm or company has taken up the I
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    SUEZ CANAL.
    101 9 MOST FAVOURABLE REPORT ON RECORD. Eastern Trade Booming. Rictib's Tiuaiu. London, May 36. The Suez Canal Company's report shows, despite the fact that 1912 followed a particnlary prosperous year and despite the reduction of fifty centimes in the tariff, that the present balance sheet is the most favourable
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    GERMAN ARMAMENTS.
    97 9 Increase in Naval and Military Resources. Di« 0.-<tasiatischi Lloyd Tiliorim. Berlin, May 26. The Navy League is demanding the formation of a sooalled flying squadron consisting of ironclads and small cruisers, to bo always prepared for the protection of German trade. The Rsiohstag will take the second reading
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    KING GEORGE IN GERMANY.
    64 9 Kkotm's Tuliqrvm. London, May 26. Their Majesties paid a flying visit to Neustrelitz to visit the Qneen's aunt. They returned in the evening and attended the opera. They leave for home at 5.25 to-morrow. Deb OsTAsuTirjcHß Lloyd Teligbam. Berlin, May 26. The Kaiser and the Kaiserin
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    MONGOLIA AND CHINA.
    47 9 Deb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilkgram. Berlin, May 26. The paper Retsch declares that the antiChinese policy of the Hutuchtu is not popular amongst the Mongolian princes. Agitation against Russian instructors is growing. There have been many desertions from The population of Mongolia is mostly in
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    FIRE AT GHENT EXHIBITION.
    27 9 Dm Ostasutischi Lloyd Tilioram. Berlia, May 26. The Ca(e Zillerthal and the Hindu pavilion at the Ghent world's fair have been burnt down.
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    WEDDING REJOICINGS.
    18 9 Dm Ostasiatisch Lloyd Tilrohahi. Berlin, May The wedding festivities were brillantly concluded the whole population participatins.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    36 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dally Report. The market in London yesterday was quiet. The closing prioes were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/9 •i Forward 8/8J First latex crepe, delivery next three months 8/8
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    68 9 Mr. James McKinnon, chief engiDeer of the IndoCbina S. N. t'o.'s steamer Esang, disappeared from his ship at a point between Tsingtau and Newcbwang several days ago and uneasiness is felt by bis family. A telegram bas been received by Messrs. Jardine, Matbeson and Co. that no trace could be
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    120 9 In the counie of a few days we beliere it is the intention to commence lettting water into the new lagoon dock. The operation ia a slow one to commence with. There is no such thing as merely demolishing the dam and letting the water in with a mighty rash.
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      69 10 The final of the championship of the Shanghai Junior Golf Club was played off on May 11 and, after a somewhat indifferent exhibition of golf, was won by Mr. W. Hunter against Mr. D. McAlister. By his win Mr. Hunter is thus the second champion of the Junior Golf Club,
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      77 10 A correspondent writes:— The Haigh Shield presented by Mr. N. Haigh for competition amongst the football teams from the three large Singapore schools, is, at the donor's request, to be withdrawn owing to the failure of its present holders, the Anglo Chinese School, to keep to an arrangement ma<lf with
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      Rifle Shooting.
      515 10 The lnterport Match. On Saturday, May 17, the Hongkong shooting team met at King's Park range to shoot for intorport honours. Unfortunately, days the China Mail, very unfavourable weather prevailed, rain falling in torrents. Evcryono wan drenched, and it was decided to postjioiip the event. While firing at
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      Football.
      158 10 K.0.Y.L.1. 2nd v. Wanderers. Another engagement in the first round of the cup competition was carried out last evening when the Wanderers met the K.O.Y.L I. second eleven on the S.C.C. ground. In the first half the Wanderers had the better of the exchanges, and at the interval were
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      675 10 The End of The reason. liangera finished up their League pro gramme with a victory over Kalkirk. Their points total is 53. Celtic, the runners up, have 49 points. Airdrieonians and Heart of Mid Lothian jointly hold third place with 41 points each. Strangely enough, the last two club*. Partick
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    Dusun Durian Rubber Estate.
    355 10 Tbc report of the Dasan Dorian 1 lubber Kstate, Limited, states that the crop of rubber harvested for the year to December 81 amounted to 148,376 lbs., against an estimate of 135,430 lbs. given in the prospectus. The average net price realised for sales on account
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    Home.
    84 10 I wer t out into the great world Where they said that adventures ate I left the hills of my fathers And the lonely evening star. Bat I did not find adventure And the little I found was pain And men that had quite forgotteo The wind and the
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      Motor-Car and Bicycle.
      187 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As an eyewitness of the accident to oar S. 898 as reported in your paper of the 24th inst., may I in justice to the owner of the car give my version of the affair Car S. 898 was
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      H.M.S. Malaya.
      193 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of the 26th inst., there appeared under the heading 11. M.5. Malaya, a letter from Mr. O. S. Delmar Morgan, in reply to one of the 24th inst. In writing tins letter I do not wish to
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    AMHERST ESTATES.
    419 10 More Capital for Extension Purposes. Presiding at the annual meeting on April •29 of the Amherst Estates (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, Mr. H. F. Browell said that the vendors' shares had not yet been allotted, as the vendor syndicate had not yet completed its liquidation, and had been
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    Hongkong Companies' Ordinance.
    159 10 For a considerable time past there has been much discussion about the Companies' Ordinance of Hongkong under which the big majority of limited liability companies in Shanghai are registered, writes the N. OL Daily News. Abase of the privileges of this ordinance has, as is well known,
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    44 10 Mr. I uipleby, assistant master, Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Simla, blew out his brains on May 9. He had struck two boys during the recent singing class and the matter had been reported to the Governors. A similar charge had been made last year.
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    The Suffragists.
    1751 10 POLICE SEIZURES AT LONDON I HEADQUARTERS. Amazing Documents. When the seven leaders of the Women's Social and Political Union, who are charged with conspiracy, appeared on remand at Bow Street Police Court, on May 2, they were accompanied by two men the manager of the (any which printed
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    A Very Original Programme.
    242 10 "The Grbat Indian Circos." Under patronage of Royal Duke of Knongbt, K. (J. 8., etc. N. B. (This Circes is the vbry hktter, TIIBKK.I <>l:K UK. COMKS TO SEE THAT.) The performance preparation will be commence at 8 p.m. Part I. 1. Some horses will make
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    77 10 Entries for the International Horse Show in London, this year, are above the average, and include a large number of British and foreign officers, who wish to figure in the jumping contests, for which the most valuable awards are offered. The trophies to be competed for include the King Edward
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    When We Retire.
    1083 10 Few subjects furnish a more constant prooccupation to the minds of Europeans who serve in this country than that which concerns the place of their retirement. Where shall we settle when the happy day arrives which sees us leave to return no more I is a (mention
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    59 10 Considerable disappointment is felt at Copenhagen that the British AdWsorv Committee on Wirelens Telegraphy has declared in favour of the Marconi system. Dr. Poulsen is reported to have said in an interview One battle has been lust, but there is time to gain another. In a few months my Atlantic
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    F.M.S. Surveys.
    1372 11 (K«OM V CORKK»POM)KM.) Kuala Lumpur, May 21. This ia one of the largest branches of the Government machinery on which no less a snm than one and a half million dollars ia spent annually, but of course a small portion of this is recoverable in the shape of
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    IN VINO VERITAS.
    362 11 Dr. J. Fletcher Little, J.P., to moveThat the following rule shall be added to those of the club "No member shall treat another member to intoxicating liquors except when entertaining him at luncheon or dinner." From the agenda of the general meeting of the National Liberal Clnb.j
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    Suogei Kapar Rubber.
    203 11 The report of the Sungoi Kapar Rubber Company, Limited, states that during the year to December 81 an opportunity occurred of acquiring on favourable terms a block of 136 acres immediately adjoining Brafferton estate, of which 70 acres had been planted in December, 1910, and 66 acres
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    731 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, May 27, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning 1 Sou. Valui. Bdtim. Bnu» c 3/- Allagar 2/8 8/1 d 1 AnKlo-Java 7/- 7/1(4 it 1 Anglo-Johore 8/104 9/6
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      409 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bugle Brand Pilsener. Ask the man who drinks it Garner, Quelch Co., mm MO SPIRIT MERCHANTS B»Uory Road, Singapore. r- t T on sei THEHANDOFDEATH One of tLose short dramas which for their fine actiog always find favour with a large section of the tbow-going public IS TBI
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      80 11 CLERK WANTED. Wanted, clerk for Malacca district. Apply by letter stating experience and salary required, to W. B. H c/o Straits Times. 37-6 81 -5 GULZA E NBKY A TALISMANIC HECK will be staged AT THB KVBR POPULAR STAR OPERA CO. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. Nobth Bbidob Road. TO-NIGHT I
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    Seremban Estate.
    2931 12 REASON FOR THE DECREASED DIVIDEND. Reduced Costs Expected. The fourth annual general meeting of the Sereinban Kubber Estate Company, Limit ed, was held on May 1. at the London Cham ber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E. C, Mr. G. 11. Alston, chairman of the company, presiding.
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    489 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London:—n
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    Dangers of Mixed Marriages.
    157 12 The Times on May 12, published a special article from its Bombay correspondent warning English girls against the dangers of mixed marriages with non-Christians in India, which danger has been notably illustrated by the case of the Bombay Varsee, X user wan ji Pestonji Wadia, in
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    JAVA PARA RUBBER ESTATES.
    740 12 Further Large Area to be Cleared And Planted. The report of the Java Para Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the gioss receipts from produce for the 18 months to December 31, amounted to 19 ,243, the actual cost of production in Java being £13,616, leaving a
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    SUNGEI SALAK RUBBER.
    367 12 Increased Crops Looked for in the Future. I'rcMiliun at the meeting of the Sungei Salak Kubber Co., Ltd., on April 28, Mr. A. H. Bayuall said that the total crop obtained from their two estates daring the year 1912 amounted to 245,013 lbs., a total increase on
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      449 14 WSUIAHCE. OAriTON INSURANOB OFFICB LUUTBD Capital e?.»Miia«2 •••"•MM"" Amount paid ap MO 000 Beaervo fund 1,600,000 Haas Ornci Haaanaa The aadeniKßßd, h»vi»« beea appointed Ajnats of the above Company, are prepared It aaoept kUrtao Risks at enmet isloa. BOUSTBA9 kOc,~AfnU ftCARDJAN ASSOBANCB U.'MPANT, LIMITBD, LONDON ■okMiißdd Capital 41,*****0 Total laveoted
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      357 14 IMSURMCE. FEDERAL LIFE iMUMwe emmi of ommm. BtTABLIMUD IMS Dli^et Oovammtnl Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB tad Non ForfeiUble, large Nat Surplus »boye UabUitiM foe Htieerve and all outstanding olaima. N«w linlimm, 1911. a*er... 18 800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made looaUy. Nnmerooi modern sobemea, 4. H. (VANS,
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      467 14 BANKING. I THE CHINEBE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, I 64, KliDg Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 IbSUBD CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i Lee Ctaoon Gum, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Biang,Esq. Cbeok Cheng See, Scow Bog Tin, Ksq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Uai, Esq. Tan sian Cheng, Esq. Tan Cbay
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      597 14 IHBURAHCE. INSURANCE is an a-suranoe of a future inoorco for yourself, of having made provision for your wife (son, daughter, mother, father, sister or other dependants) in the event of your death, or of protection for both provided you live. Nothing increases a man's earning power more than the belief
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1087 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Lengthening the Life of Tyres. An inspection of the latest esUMishmen: of the Danlop Rubber Company, at I'riory Works, Kilburu, where ten thousand motor tyre covers and twice aa many inner tabes are always kept in store to enable prompt delivery
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      523 15 WOLSELEY "The Cars for Reliability And Economical Service." The "Autocar of Bth March last published this letter from an owner-driver, giving a very interesting analysis of the running costs of his Wolseley car over a period of four years: RUNNING COSTS. 19,'i&8 I beg to enclose herewith a copy of
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      11 15 I For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Care,
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      199 15 I There are bo many Brands cf Perfection" Wtaipky on the 1 Market, to protect tbe public, and to make oar Bottle quite J^S distinctive, wo h&ve adopted this Orant'O Ribbon and Si a!. Oar fS'JX^A Whifky is to well-known, atd as we bold one of tli 1 truest Jkh^k
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      687 16 rNGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixture* for the current week and important f orthcc •jg fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club.
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      621 16 BOARD AND LOD6IWG. BILVERBANK, ORCHARD ROAD. Eilish Home, vactncios. Telephone 628. Y. M. C. A. HOUBE. jellent rooms, with or without board. Tha Gederal Secretary. BCB. q BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Ope large room (or bachelor with private family. 186 per month, attendance inclusive. Apply TEX.NIS, o/o Straita Times. 18-5 81-6
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