The Straits Times, 3 May 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.0.6 HINGAPORK. SATURDAY. MAY 3. 1019. PRICE 10 CENIB
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      139 1 ■lUUUII SWEETENED NNDENSED MILK Moeavw $20.50 id mm Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the ohoioest materials mnder perfect •omditions and by experienced chefs, A tin makes six plates of the best somp you eyer tasted. Messrs, Jtibby, Hefieili Isibby state "If there was a way to
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      63 1 ROBINSON CO. Now Shoving NEW SPRING MILLINERY |il The latest styles for morning and afternoon wear. Also a choice selection of Afternoon and Evening Gowns jpjEt..s.SifSa:jE:us 9 ltd. F0« EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY EVERYWHERE Vlctorl* Street and Orohard Ft oat d CHEAPNESS AND DURABILITY are the outstanding features of KRIS BRAND
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      8 1 IDEAL UNSWIETENEI lONDE)*SFO MILK Ftiot bow 91 4.80
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    Sink or Sell?
    894 2 CASE FOR DESTROYING HUN WARSHIPS. Cure lor Germany's Naval Ambition. In naval cirolue in London, a ooneapoa dent writes, mnob amusement ia provoked by tbe eagerness ot tba F reach to secure their abate" ot tbe deteiiot Oorman fleet and the multitude ot nses to wbioh those
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    Forged Cocaine Orders.
    134 2 In imposing a fine of £10 and £8 eoata on Btrnard van Dieren, a Datoh maßioian, lot proouimß oooaine by means of (orged preeociptions, Mi. d'Eruoonrt, the Marjle Bone magistrate, said tbe offence seemed excusable, by reaaon ot tbe extreme pain tbe poor man b*d endured It
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      722 2 Of Interest to Every Woman The Fair, the Dark, the Matron and the Maiden. a EXCLUSIVE AND PROVED METHOD OF mmEAMTY CtATIVATIOfI. Free 1.0000,000 HARLENE HAIR-DRILL Outfit*. ■pVIRT rift of N»tarel.p.rr^ tStSMSTtt; JZX£X*£?. Mid and all the bounteoaa glrta Md wmatm 4 Bl)ra nmiur. run eaa taat Mature haa Ri»*n
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      328 2 Quickly HwlsV J\ rczoaus.2«sKt?vN^ r />~ Itchii<]s andvy*^ Irri.'atioas/7 f In the treatment ot all Ikm troubles K^ihf trsatf s*a C«ricars ixap and hat water, 4ry frntly, and apply Cirtimni Oaatment to the affected fiarta. Thr»e frajfrant super creamy cmnllienti tend to prevent lirrle k.ii trinities hecommt terkau if ored
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      409 2 Figure Your Delivery Costs per fold Cod pare the coat ot bauling by tnsm as agai ist a Federal lorry aad you'll be turprised at the Urge saving I Federal loniea are to day saving mcney for thonaanda of owners in al' parts ot the world. It is the lorry
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    The Death of Tragedy.
    1002 3 WILL IT EVER RETURN TO THE STAGE? By G. R Milloch. Maay people are distasted by the spectacle afforded by the contemporary tbeatie in Kr gland. Tfcey ted in seme manner t&tnd ed by the apotheosis of lolly which the revue, the enly icccptable diet ol
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    121 3 At a meeting is London at which the National Benzole Asacciaticn was officially inaugurated, it was announced that the association would become their own distributors ol beniole. Mr. D. Milne Watson, eoairmaa, said the present output ol eenaole might be pot down at4O,CCO,OCO gallcna a year. He was not there
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      423 3 Natty —4- I BUSS. pMirla or TarqvJSßß. Brooches .<&&. fis.l2cach! ™"q'J LJERE is a line which ausm pmti. or Tmniiss only tbe manufactur- Aff^ ing facilities that we possess *™^B^^^* enable us to mark out at so bom >wi. or TwroaiM. inexpensive a figure as Rs. 12 each. Just glance
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      305 3 .Anaemia Our blood is composed of red and wh'te corpuscles the red to nourish the body, the white to fight disease. In Anaemia— or bloodlessnesa the red corpuscles are more or lesa deficient Thui the blood cannot proriJ- sufficient nourishment for. the body. Therefore th« face becomes white and pasty
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      181 3 THE VICTORY ROAD Do you know that Fop Chronic Dy.ente.ry and Oia-rHoaa JONGKBENA BRAND (KcgittLtea ia I ondov aad Batavia) ham c aid raatantaßeocs CURB Tbia priraralicc Las tm a ruadr- ■trocger, tastt-tnl to tbe palate and a fragrar<f>ci<J! bm brrn introdceed. •OLD IVIRVWHIRI For farther particolan. re*tr handbills. OMait
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      316 4 tTUMEI tAlLimt. NIPPON YU3EN I KAISHA fjMVBVOBAtaa m Javaa) Undar aaall Oon«»«o» Wttlt aIM |aa»apfl d»»n— (tobtotl to altaratiaai vMaeot «a»lea.) f UIOPEAN UNS Faaraiaatai Satviaa Fa* (Baleaea,) "canal, Ceiaaaa. laat, IaBBBb (vta Baea Oaaal) I Atenta Mara May T Shidaaoka Man cad May tUIOPEAN UNI (Ha Baea Oaaal) I
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      822 4 tTEAMW SAIUWt. Pa Oa- British India AND Apcai* Line (Companies laeorporatod hi Baaiaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVIGM PBMIMBULAR ANO ORIBMTAL N. O*i (Oadet Ooatraat with Hia Ma]enty i Q a vet am eat) Tna Oompany i aj AIL BBR VIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY aaa al preaeat liaajaalll INTIRMIOIATI BHBVIOB FROM
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      688 4 BTEHEI BAIUWIS. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITS D. The Oompaay'a Chartered ia KBTWIST, 4,887 toaa O. B-, alaaaed 100 A 1. under NotwegUa ooloan, wiU eomnwaee loading ia BIMG APOBB oa at aboat Apt H. The Oompanji i.s. MBTHVBN, 4,893 toaa O. 8., elaaaad 100 A 1, under Britiab ooloars,
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      236 4 tTEAMEI tAILIiii, RmmNo 1888. l9Pa> JHaV« (TMI MAU MEIIANTILI I I Sat Mil (laaeaaaaaiaa m Javao* Be I, Oa Baaaa Mraal. P3OFOSBO BAXLIMOB rnea HIMBAJMUaB Hiajaat to abiaga wttUal aawatt vtaFartaaM i a. Chiftika Mara May S (Ha paaaiagat aertb a vaOaala to ■■apt Bfaaa to Loadoa la a vailaaae
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      488 5 STEAMER SAILINGS GARLAND STEAMSHIP CORPORATION (Incorporated ia U. S. A.) is. GRAYBON The above vessel classed 100 A; 1. under the American flag will be despatched from Singapore on or about Hay 8 for Shanghai and Taooma, Washington. For epaoe and tarthbr particulars, apply to BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACOO CO., (Straits)
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      233 5 SOME TRICKS OF THE TIME THAT Will SAVE DOLLMB The firm oiaddevjlop thn t own advertising depute jnt. Bat it was sooa found tbat growth in advertising oame with special z»tion To interpret to tbe publij tbe advantages of a commodity required inherent personal quilifioaliona, an aioarate knowledge of tbe
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      623 5 BEEDB FOR SALE Lane ooasigaments of Baglish and Amerieaa vaajesabls seeds have bean received. Price 90 seat* per ooawe. ApfjJJeatiosi shooid bemadetotheAgrtoolvaiias, FM.B., Knala MOTOR LORRIES FOR HIRE Large and small euitable tor moving far niton, baagage, or goods bom tbe docks. Contrasts arranged. For terms apply to W. J.
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      781 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Oa and alter April SO, 1919. Tbe Meeaa aastoi Maritime* Company's Offlae will be removed from No. 6, CoOyer Qaay to No. 3-D, Fialayaon Green. TO PASSENGERS HOMEWARD BOUNO Wn an-'riUke to foi*»rl. throOßh traiaht sad insurance, all heavy snd excess loßjage, dear and atore aame in
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      258 5 I^-stM-JEati Sun €iSc Go* 91S, SOBTH BRIDQE BOAO SINQAPORI M* IN ■TOCK pfc TRAC' NO CLOTH /S^ 40 ins. wile iv roll (34 yards) jl. > ,S* CARTRIDGE PAPER JOT hi sheets siae M ias. by 80 ias. 80 lbs. I CARTRIDGE PAPER y^ %'jf ia wU (11 yards) 60
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      503 6 CHHMAB v^Btvniajaßnßßßßl At tna raroiAß rimtm a»osa taalat aagar tea*— Traaii Pan tta *tf 4T 8 is IN THB 6BCONO SHOW AT 9.18 Butterfly pictures present Harry Carey, the popular Western actor, in 5 A MARKED MAN 5 Supported by dainty MOLLY MALONB Ihe something new film attraction. If Philip
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      291 6 CINEMAS PROGIAU ME SPECIAL FOI MAY 3 AND SAT THE CINEMA FRANCAIS (Malaoaa) Milno Films (ol Italy) pteaent Kip, Kirn and Kop THE CONQUERORS OF DEATH IVAZ Hi the moat dramatic, rich in fatbot, icaaation aad human intereel. Supported by 80MEWHERE IN TUIKEY Luke comedy and THB LATEST EDITION OP
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      170 6 (^upmobile Announcement We hare reduced cur price $400 per oar, making this oar by far the cheapest of i's clas* on the market, and a guarantee of twelve months goes with each car. Mileage 23—25 miles to the gallon assured. Further large shipments end of May BTRAITB MOTOR GARAGE SINGAPORE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    96 7 FIXTURES Saturday, May 3. High Water, .81 a.m. IUT n.m. B.S. Association Mtg Ex., 13 16 p m. Sunday, May 4. High Water, 1.31 a.m. Monday, May 5. High Wales 0 41 A.ir., 3 18 p.m., Batang Bonar Mtg Char. Bank, noon Tuesday, May 6. High Water,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    259 7 Veuclf at the Docks. Tahjom* Pasab. ■Ast Wbabt Basui,— Baa What! Hia, Sri Moar. ■Ast Wbabt. Toyo Mara Bbbbbs Wbabt, A Las si and Viotobia Dbt OaoES.— Mitra. Maim Wbabt.— B. Jacob, Haiphong aad Orsyscn Bhpibb Doob.— Kriaa, Euala, Kalmoa aad Taigi Maru. %an Wsuar.— Perak, HUMS Yakoao.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    184 7 To-dat. P. Batam aad Pulau Bulaag 2 80 pm 'nlao Soegi 3.8: pm Poattaaak I 80 pm Batu ralial 2 80 pm Malacca, P, Swetttahatc aad Peaaag J.BO pm Malacca 3 80 pm Bangkok 3.80 pm Batavia, Sourabaya, Maoasaar, Balik Papan, Donggala, eto. 3 80 pm Bata
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    136 7 itariMßi SmaAroaa, Mat I, UlB Oa Ler-DOB Bank 4 m/a m 3/441 Decaad 14" Private 8 m/s 3/<. Ob Naw Toßa...Deaaad »<, Private 90 days W| Oa FaAiicn Bank (07 Ob I«dia. ...Bank T T lUi On Hoß*BOM...Baak d/d 48% tin ->■ Sauaaaui ...Baak d/d Ob J.-.
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      MINING
      183 7 iwrae jf Value (J 10 10 inpui 12 10 18 TO 1 1 imWH! 120 8.80 41 41 K«m. K*maaUmg J7 186 10 10 Kioto AMooultaa 10.1 0 11.00 41 41KiataTia 18.0 1130 41 41 Lataat Miae* TOO T.TI I Uagai Tia 78 4 JO 10 10. Mftlayta Collietiw
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      GENERAL
      100 7 41 41 I. SmeMiM Co. 811 910 41 41 Piet. 110 1.7 8 I/- aieetrieT-wsyi 8/9 10 10 Pimm Notre 11.63 II JO «te SO SO W Hmmnw* 00. mo 75 00 100 100 K*U Bum. 110.00 120 00xd. 10 10 M*jM>d Co. »M 10.00 II 41 Shell Tmacport
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      DEBENTURES
      65 7 DE BEN TURES Carted Baglaeew 8% 11,H4,M0 par Hmgaposeaieetrui Tramways t% tUOfIOO aorx S pose Muaieipal 8% 11, 878,000 bar Spow Municipal 4,% of 191T ♦I.eOOJWO 10%dia 3-pore Moaicipai 44% ot 1908 H.OOO.tW llfM: S'pose Munioipal 4% I,OOOAM 11%*' S pore Muaioipal 4% 4500,000 F.M.B. 8% loan 1916 116,000,000 101
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    370 7 Pa— > smaT 0*» »in I >«ll avnal Bvatf QtnHlKw. To-fey'i °i^« Fimm LnU k k Co Mvu* Alo. (Htafa (II) 130 140 IU I inuU. Itoky ty. pd. 186 1.(0 140 U Ayet HMmb (If) 13 10 18 60 13X0 18.00 Ayat Kuaiag (II) llf 140
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      120 7 AUCTION SALE Of wax poliabetl teak household furniture, eleotrio fillings, era. To be bald at Nos. 16 aad 17. Old Wbitaaway Laidlaw'a Flats, Stamford Rsad, On Satikdat, Mat 10, at 3.80 p.m. Comprising exoallent wax polished teak sideboard witb two drawers aad outboard, teak dinner wagon, teak writing desk witb
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      616 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMEWTt WANTBD TO RBNT, godown or pre mis«« soitsbie for motor works. Raply M. M, c,o Straits Tinea. WAN 1 ED, by mercantile firm a European youth wim some knowledge of intu:anoeReply Junior, c/o Sliails Times. WANTID IMMBDIATKLY experienced typist for mereaatile effije in hingapoie 4ppiy Box Nj SIT,
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      803 7 AUCTION BALE Ol LAND AND HODBB PB9PBBTIBB At ate Commercial Robber ''o'a asleroom No. 8. Raffl s Place, Oa WhDKssDAT, Mat 7, at 2.80 p.m. Freehold land and hoase No. 166 0, eff Tacjong Katorg Roal area 81,790 sq. 11., olose to the tram Use. Valaabls 99) years' Inasehoid land
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      553 7 LATEST DANCE SUCCESSES Oar Day Valse by Macrfoe Venal Hoses of Pieardy Value by Haydea Wood Beautiful Ni^bt V*l<a ay O. Cremieuz Blue H r a o fata by Borel Clara Paris Mioait Valse by O. Krier Seduot on Va's* by Oolava Cremieox Mimi Valsa by C. J. Gardener Over
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      107 7 MISS M. K. HARRIS late head drest maker at Messrs. Robinson and Co., Singapore, begs to announce that the has opened a dressmaking and milliner/ business in England. She will also undertake all kinds of shopping for ladies and children and guarantees to send the latest from London and Paris,
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    DEATHS
    105 8 Wu Baa Kbit— Oa May I, at bis reaiJeaoe N >. 18, Albert Streot. Singapore, at am, »au Bng Keat, sged M years. Le* ply rtgrdtttd. Omo Chojh Sii-Or Arril 18, 1819, at hi* reaiCtoce 78 liui r Itoid Singapore, Ong Jboou Kai of Übop Tiaog Guan, 37, Bugie
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY MAT, 8. THE EASTERN TRADE MARKETS
    903 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY MAT, 8. THE EASTERN TRADE MARKETS Ilia too early after the war, il tbe war may be said to be orer, to gauge with any ooiuparatire degree of aoooraoy the Uses on whioh bosrfasss will flaw ia tbe ooming yean Tbe staggering effects of tbe great
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    9 8 Hitam Tia, Ltd output during April was 260 pioals.
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    15 8 Tbe aext Singapore Assisaa oommenses on tbe lßtb instant, Mr. Jwtioe Wtutelej, bom deKmbaa, presiding.
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    16 8 A list of oadlsebarßed bankrupts ia tbe Bettltment of Peaaog is published in tbe QoTerntaeal Oaaatta.
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    21 8 The output ol tbe Rahman Tia Co., Ltd., during April was 477 pioals, .ia., mill pis 808.40, tributes pis. 187 81.
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    20 8 The latest London cables to h%ad this mommy are dated ss follows Ordinary rale April 17, deterred rate April 11.
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    15 8 The Siogtpore and Paouig H»rboar B'trdiSupeiuoattion Faadi Resni»tio««, 1910, Me pimted in the Gorernmem Unetti
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    38 8 The following oompenies hare been granted hoenocs to deal ia metal or metailio or. sthroagboot tbe Cjljny node* the NooF .rrooi Metal Industry Urdinanoe, 1018; tbe duraits Tradi>g Company, Liwited Smg.pore, aad the B jrneo Oompanr, Limited, Singapore.
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    15 8 The next meeting of the P A.M. baa bees died lot Jane 26 at Serembaa.
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    30 8 Tbe P. and O steamer Dilwan is in > bore from Colombo at daylight on May 4, and will leave ben for Hongkong and Shanghai at 4 p.m. tbe same day.
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    31 8 A musical entertainment will be held at tbe Vmateut Drawiog Association* rooms, Tank Road, to nigbt -t 8 IS, under tbe presidency of Mr B. L Talma. AU friends an weloome.
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    33 8 Tbe manager ol tbe Ttiping Tin Dredging Cx, Ltd., advises that the output fcr tbe month of April is 840 picols. boars run 618, yards treated M.CU3, lost lour days repairs pump engine.
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    32 8 A derpatob from the Secretary of State regarding the method of wearing tbe insignia and riband of the Order ol the British Ktupire appears in the ourrent issue ol the Oovernmeat Os/itte.
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    41 8 On Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 8.80 p.m., Dr. A. M. Jeakins will lecture to the mem ben ol tbe Catholic L'aioa in the L'uion rooms, 317- 4, Qieen Street, on tbcsut jet ol domestio bygiene. AU interested are wel ocms.
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    46 8 Service will be held at tbe Boostead In •litute on Snndev evening at 8 16. Tbe Rev. F. H. SolUTan will give tbe address. All are oordia'ly invited, especially men of the Army sad Navy and Mercantile Marine. A solo will be rendered by Miss Abramr.
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    45 8 Tbe Kuala Sidim rubber report shows a profit tor tbe year ol 188,741. Tbe directors recommend a dividend ol i per oent. and to carry forward *****8. Tbe year's output mi '286,418 lbs. and tbe estimated 1919 crop is 800,000 lbs. TheoostisB9 Bloentsperlb. f.o.b. IVnaug.
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    61 8 We have received a oopy of the annual report of tbe British Adviser to tbe Kecah Qoriromsnt for tbn year 13 j« AH. (Ootcber, 1917-Ootober, 1918) by Mr G A. Hall, aoting British idviser to the Kedau Oovtrn men! BmboJied >n it is the report of Mr. H. A Hekhardt,
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    63 8 The Straits Bcbo is of opinion that it the salary of every person in tbe employ of tbb gover amenta of tbe Straits and F M S from His Bxoellency tbe Gcvarnor down to the Sauiia*/ Board ooolk-s, wen to be doubled Ih* 1 sw I !Wt oi B jglaad's
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    67 8 The Army Counoil bas announced its intention of retaining the etrvises of members ol the naval, military, and air forces up to April 30, 19-JO. If tbe oempetent autbority considers that a man may bo released earlier be wiU be diaobsrged with all convenient •peed. la no case, under the
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    75 8 Plans an maturing fjr adding soae new hotel) to London. Gnu is to be on a popular basis with fixed prices and catering for the viaitors to towa wbo like to know before band what then bill is going to be. Another hotel, woieh is to be in the heart
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    81 8 Axsordiog to statistics oompiLd by the Atuerioaa Government one in nine Ameiican marriages is terminated by divorce. The 1916 oen sus shows that there wen 112,088 divorce* during tbat year This is at the rate of 112 per ICO 000 ol tbe population, oom pared with 84 in 11*08, 78
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    91 8 Owing to tbe iassease in the French letter postage iutrodnosd ia 1917, it oists 16 oen timeo to seal a posisard from Prris to tbe French proTinoes, and only 10 centimes from Kranoo to any foreign Ouantry. fLU anomalj is goian to (Ju%(p ar shortly. The luierna tijnai Borban at
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    104 8 Oa Easto* Sunday last the dead body of a Boyaneae w?maa w»s found by tbe pel oe ol Ocouard Read, the v j .riui sticw.ug that sbe bad betn rat over by a mnor ear. Up to now the driver r,t ibo o>r lias not been dissevered, bat <be Tr.flii
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    86 8 In xtraordisary scandal in oooaeetion with tba F<tn»h telegrapbio «v bonnes b»« bet n ievi«Jed by the ►ndeoo taken by tbe Commisfcion ol tbe French Chaojbor which waa appointed to inT^atigate Slate o nireets during the war. If Tannery, chief ol the teli graphic control section, admitted that a daily
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    125 8 Tbe Committee oa Teobnioal and lodo* trial B dooatioo, at Koala Lumpur bu iuuk) a report mßned by Mmiii. A H Lemoa. W. OioiKß Maxwell, H W. Fumitoßa, and J. U M. Ribtoa with two memoranda by Mr. B. K Sliaw. Tbe rw»ajm<>odationi made by tfan oorumiMee, britflj, ue tae
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 8 Mr V. Krigbt is to act as director of the R.itl c Mo«eam and Library. Dr. J. H. Tennent, medioal iffloer. ia to aot at toigton natire hospitals, Singapore. Tbe Hon. Sir Jjhu Buokaill, EC, Chiel Justioc, Supreme Ccuit, straits Settlements, ia on seven months' turlcugb. Haji
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    Books for the Troops.
    23 8 We have to acknowledge receipt of a lew illustrated papers and magazines for the troops from the Lanadron Club.
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    The King's Birthday.
    90 8 As already stated in oar columns it is the wish of the King that hie Majesty's biithday should be observed this year on tbe actual date, namely June 3. His Majesty desires that in tbe matter of ceremonial observance the precedent of the last four years shall
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    False Rumour.
    174 8 Tbe following has been reocived by cable from the Cbief of tbe General Staff, India, rtlativeto a iimooi wnicb has beru oiroolated in India desoribiaK 'he bombing of tbe liolden Temple Amritaar 1 bare been re qnested by Sardar Sander Siogh Majittbia, HDDorarj SecreUr/ Chief Khalsa Diwan, to
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    Colonel Derrick's Retirement.
    209 8 Lieut. Col. O. A. Derrick, 081, V.D., Commandant, S T.C., baa iaaoed tie following orders, dated Sitgapore, April 80: Lieot. Colocel Q A. Derrick, C.8.8., YD retiree from tbe oemmand of the eorpa aa from to day's date. Major J. A. R Gleacie assumes ommand torn tbe
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      212 8 HOUSEHOLD LINEN .Special value in f^^MxS AND SHEETS teESft»4 MOSQUITO NETS made of bait English 'USUAL SIZES 1 nettirtf and calico Extra full at corners and doors READY-MADE item, .it $12.25 $ia ao I It. 6 ia. x 4 11. 6 in. „A $1395 '■$*>■ 6tt 6 in. tlft. <?
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      185 8 From WrJneid.iv, April 30 <o Monday, May 5 Tim list of a r*s»rt ssrisl aad a sktteelaf with a atari soataiaiaf naasu »l atsesl at the aHHAMBRA Tba tail far sWsle im Natwat, aaaaa —4. S.c jdu Soow at 9 Tbri Ineompa>able Pathe Serial THE HOUBE OF HATE In ao
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    AFTER WAR NEWS
    1142 9 The Adriatic Problem. Italy Not Breaking With The Allies. Bauru Tilmbum. London, April 33, 13.5J p.m. Parii Sigaor OtUado interviewed bj L» Matin declared that tba Italian delegates in leaving Pari* wete sol breaking with the AUie*. Tbe Italian* only asked the Allies to t t fr<.
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    Shipping Commission.
    117 9 Aooosding to a Government Gasetto issued this morning tbe commission of enquiry into tbe differences wbioh at pteteat exist between tbe owners ot certain vessels engaged in tbe local trade and the deok offices and ogineen serving in toob vi seels, tbe causes of such diSarenoos and tbe
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    Airship Record.
    144 9 A remarkable long distance: flight over tbe North Sea bat just ben performed by tbe British aon rigid airship NS. 11. Tbe voyage, which toak tbe form of a oirouit em bracing tbe ooaat of Denmark, Hehleswig Holstein, Heligoland, North Germany, and Holland, aggregated 1,286 air miles, the
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    The Federal Council.
    2326 9 SIR A. H YOUNG'S DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT POLICY. Robber Restriction Incident. At tbe meeting of tbe Fddersl Connoil at Koala Lumpur on Wednesday US. tbe High Commissioner apoku m follows, reports Itie Malay Marl My friend tbe Chief Secretary has answered tbe poiui. honourable members refened to,
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    Sir Arthur Young,
    1278 9 FAREWELL TO THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. Eulogistic References. it the meeting of tbe Federal < wineil at Koala Lompor on Wednesday, tbe High Commissioner, Sis A. H. Young, O C MO, X.8.8 addressed the members for tbe last time. Before doing so HH. the SolUa of Selangor, speaking
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    MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS.
    681 9 Government Doctors and Private Practice. The following sppears io tbe report ot tb* Public S.rvioes Commiuions relating to tbe mediotl departments of tbe F.MS, aad Straits Settlements: We do feel that ia the ease cf tbe medical departments it is really rather unfoitunato that they should be so
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    THR SHIPPING SETTLEMENT.
    298 9 Views of the Merchant Service Guild. Licat. J. R D. Oilman, secretary, *biapirg committee, forwards the f lidwuij miiiOies of the meeting ot tbe Stra>t< Meioua.t Service Guild hi-U on April H aad referred to in tbe le.tus bom tbe Guild dated the same day: Capt. Daringer
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    The Public Services.
    5696 10 FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMMISSIONS. Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Fund. Tbe following further extract* of the ■eport cf tbe Public Suviott Commissions relate to a number of interesting tnbjeeta Dealing witb deduction bom salaiiw aad taxation the commissioner* stale The principal compulsory deduotion whiob ia made fiom every
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    Marriage in Malaya.
    1018 10 FACTOR FOR CONSIDERATION BY GOVERNMENT. Tbe Question of Salary. Tbe following in taken from the report of tbe Public Secvioes Commiaaioaa I It ia impoaaible to suppose that it should b« oontemplated by OoTeinmeat thai ita ofßoera should remain unmarried Ia right tbeot y aod in right
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    110 10 Tbe social at Holt Ball, Emit Lampnt, •jo Tuesday, to bid farewell to Mia Aldwortb aad to weloome (be new Piesideat (Mix. Bnropide) wh a greet auooess. Hn, A. W. Juet pntaidbJ ud opeaed the meeting by «jin« hew very tony they wero to have to wish Mrs AkUorth gocd
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  • Correspondence.
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      Marama Wailing and Groaning.
      478 11 To the Editor of the Stnita Tin**. 8ir,-llcw opportune tbe Commander report on the borpital ship Uuuu. wbieh hM ecme ia tbe nick cl time, and ebculd be rreit beip to tbe thinking public of Sid«» pore hclcro tl t «alping process commences on thi i
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      Indian Christian Association.
      282 11 To tbe Editot el the Straits Time*. Sit,— Tbr eraeation of tbe hostility matt see tbe n»osoiatioii cl etTtrkl sijjf pio« as wtll m ether oompanie*. It was early in Ktbruti) tl at tbe I. C. A. line launched their Bct>t cccc a^ain M e Fioond time.
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    The Late Mr. W. Kelso.
    161 11 Tbe funeral of Mr. William Kelso. acting Manager, Prai Dock, tock plaoe on Wednts day evening, the remains being oonvtjid tromPensEgOeDetalHcspital to tbe Western Road Cemetery, wl ere the Rev. D. J. Roes, H.a., St. Andrcm b Ptttbjtorian Church, condoeled tbe scrrieea in the obapel
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    Smokes for oar Soldiers and Sailors.
    76 11 We Tec; Rrfttefallj acknowledge tbe fol lowing addition to oor fond lor aasiatisg tbe Oretur-M Club to prorido smokes loi oar ■oiiiicra and sailors: Mrs. P. M. LsAdon »B Thl toUl we h»»e reeeiTed linoe we opened tin- food in launst 1816, is now
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Peace Celebration Sports.
      70 11 The peace celebration tpeiU will like place at (Li KaococDiae on tbe afternoon ol a >»toiji»j appointed a public boliday fci tbe otlcbratioo ol peace- Ccmpetiton n-ott be nit mix it ol a reeo«ini*ed dob ot lobool torn and most ran in ciob 01 tebool eoloon. Bn
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      Football.
      74 11 After a considerable lapse of time, tbe B.C.C. and tbe Manobcatera met at acooer on tbe Bfplanade yesterday afttri m and ran to a draw of one goal each. Tbe soldiers were the core aggressWe on the first half, bat although they bad several cbanees they wete only able
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      Swimming Club Launches.
      43 11 Swimming Club laoncbes will leave John I ston's Pier to mor tow at 9, 10, 11, UB3 and 8 30, relornitu from tbe Club at 9 80, 10.80,1 13.16, 8 aad 6 80. Iligb tide is at lai p.m. I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    151 11 Piofciusrae si feflk, etc, tot weak eadiaf StrordtT, H»y 10, 101»i— SaTCKDAY, May 8 8.V.A. Del»il«.-B»l. Baage, 8 80 pjn. Slkdat, Mai 4 8.V.A. DetaUc-B^. Ran**, 7 80 ».m. Mokdav, Hay 6. 8.T.C.BaeioiU.-I>rUl H»il, 5.1S p.m. Tumdat, Hay ft. Banumn 0o., S.V.C. Huketey DriU B*U, 6.10 pm.
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    Homeward Bound.
    124 11 The following paxsengers are booked by the Nellore doe to sail tor borne on M»y 7 Mr. ani Mis O I" Fsrrant, child ml two infants, Mr aad Mrs. F. M Baddtley Mr. aad Mrs. B (tattcy »nd iofact, Mn IVrkins aad ebild, Mi. scd Xt*. Ooudman, Mrs.
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    Campbell-Redfearn Shaw Wedding.
    153 11 A. rery banning welding took plaoe at St. Mary* Cbotob. Koala Lnmpor, on Wednesday, between Mi. K. M Campbell and Mien Ktdfearn Sbaw. Tbe oeiemony wu performed by tbe Bey. K. B. Champion. Tbe bride oarried a beautiful sheaf of Cowers (arr»Eß«d by Mis Eyie Kenny) aad
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    Penang Robber Sales.
    87 11 Meran. Allen Deaay* and Co. adrise thai tbe followißg price* wore realised for robot r ■old faf tbem by private and auction gales held tbia week Pei pound eta. eta. Smoked diamond afaeet No. 1 70 to 78 diamond No. 3 M 70 Intniokt i aheet No.
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    94 11 Tbe rate of moiU.itj in the Settlement of S:i>k»por tor tbe week ended Apiil 28 in 80.87 pet mille of the population, Tht tnUl nambet of deaths wm 238, of wbiot 108 were male iabjeot« and t6 femalt CoDTDlsiomt claimed 34, pbthiaU 80. malaria Icvet 85, beriberi
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    Siginting Rubber.
    1682 12 A STRONG UNION OF PRODUCERS ADVOCATED. A Trying and Anxious Year. The eighth annual ordinary general meet ing of the Siginting (Negii Sembilan) Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on March 24, at tbe Great Eastern Hotel, London, 8.C., Sir Byron Peters, X.8.8. (the ohairmao), presiding. Tbe Chairman, in
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    506 12 ST. ANDREWS C&THBDRAL. 2nd Sunday Alter Eaater. Mat 4, ISIS. 7 80 a.m. Litany, 7.4S am. Holy Comma nion, (Uhoral), 9.16 a.m Mttina fo'lowed by Holy Communion, 4 pm. ObiHren a So. rise, 6.80 p.m. EvoasocK and Sermon. Service Crniokahank Psalm.) 60 Hymna: MM (v. ft 1-f, 822,
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    79 12 In the Daily Mail of March U are two puotograpba shaving the Bst. R O Walkjr id flying kit and addressing Kttheriog ol airmen from his aeroplane. The Tanoua uom under hia oharg3 beiaß tkaliooed m»n j milea apart Mr. Walker regularly flaw from plaoe to plaoe to bold his
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      121 12 S < ES.i. wr>if HF p- -f**' b j w\ t, i. > .jdfltanij^HpCT |7 food for Jr^QkA .mfi &f!i '^^SM fc Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRAN KELS, LTD. FOR EVERYTHINB— FOR EVERYBODY -EVERTWHERE Viotoria Street and Orchard Road fto -V^. SIZK! SAFETY
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    The Personal Touch.
    688 13 FRESH HOPE FOR DISABLED HINDS. By Roy Dtvereux I have often wondered what maaaes of pecple they were who teak what they lack I m the agony oolamni of the daily press. Tbe buyers and tbe aellen who make ap a proportion ol personal advertisen ate dooMleas
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    A UNITED MIDDLE-CLASS.
    427 13 Coming Out in Defence of Their Rights. Qeorge R. Bims write* in the Dailj Chronicle. la the mitta ol political noogoiiion, the middle olass io gradually oommn to iU own. It U»b taken a toig lime to rouse it to tbe necis-ity of taking ap aims in
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      152 13 First Cash Clearance Sale or THE UNION CO. North Bi-id|. Road. Dealers In Japanese curios and general foods Exceptional Bargains FOR THIEE WEEKS ONLY NOW ON SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, LTO. law«aaa»MM Psovioctua )>iun»< TO OOMFAKT'B LAOHOI MIITI HfooMiNQ urn if Fill 11 UTTUT MM •»sa irti is «tf Met. Ttlaaboas
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      28 13 t^ramroz's zoombardment K€EP YOU! Ml NINO AND FUINITUAE ALWAYS LOOKING NEW BY USING $1 per tin L. Y. IWEE CO., LTD, (laoorpotatod ia F.M.8.) IT, OaeU Street, Singapore
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      2121 14 Aarata •*t)»'3t», 000,000 S.O. AMstMUMt) la tore* ovsi> 99,*****00 sVC. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (UfsrißAtaa in BtaaiTt ttmtum) WflM WlliUllllr Itaats. T |nil UMBObs OFFIOB 1 Old .awry, Tbs Ottcpsay ha* «SO,ooo flutntHri with the lajiiaii Oeost ts BagUari, aad oci^fUe* with tbe Btttlah LMt lomimh Oempaaiss
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      1345 14 The Duties of Peace New ooeatioas teach new duties, and of all none is to important aa the doty ol protection. Allied victories wen synonymous with Allied prepatedaetr," bat BOMB PRBPARBDNEBS, as a duty, was too often neglected by those engaged ia the treat conflict. Tbe duty of tc-iay— the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1029 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Position of Industry In America. Statistic! do not generally attract, yet they we often i 'laminating. Then ii wealth el oaef ul information in the statistical nombei joat pabliahed by Automoaiva Industries, New York, where all seotion* of the automobile industry,
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    18 15 FitfaersMa d) aot ewe to lean iwim ming keosoM (be agmj 4 dtowoiag would offlmml at Oitartj taqofey.
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      88 15 FORD Gars FORD Tractors FORD Trucks TOURING GARS Price $2,150 WEARNE BROS., LD. We Guarantee with ?frestotte TYRES that should any tyre fall to five at least the average •ervloe of any pneumatic tyre sold In the ins. through any fault In conduction or material we will replace same on
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      773 16 T AY OUAN KIAT Conrrsctoi for supply of Firewood Firewood Firewood 400 billets make a truck load To your plaoe they are delivered Witboat you being bothered By yoar oookies who often charge Bxtra money for tbe bollook-cart. Address 36. Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. Private
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      279 16 Always) watoh this sp«es It means moaey to you now-a rtayn New Roods ernataally received to Bait all reqairements true Fashions ooace and fashions go Bat to os it s »"t so JDBT ABBITBO TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHE BLADEB Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Brades Malay Parangs Brass Garden Byringes
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      201 16 Straits Zirnes TELEPHONE. Kditorial and General »l Manager'; Office i\\j Job Printing Office 1*44 All communications relating to editorial Butters andnews should be addresses! to Tatt EDITOR. All communications relating 1* business matters advertisements, sabacriptiona, accounts, printing, ett, shaai* bs addressed to THE MANAGrUL ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants, For Sale, To
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