The Straits Times, 14 May 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.025 HINGAFOKK. WEDNESDAY. MAY 14. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 137 1 WLUUII IWEETENEI •ONDENBEO MILK Mm bow «20.50 MM Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choioeet materials mnder perfect eoaditions and by experienced chefs, A tin makes six platoe of the best so«p you erer tasted. Messrs, Jtibby, Hcfieili Jsibby state "If there was a way to
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    • 181 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. New Shipment of Royal Worcester Corsets Model 306. Light weight, low bust and long skirt, Sizis 21 to 30 $5.25 pair Model 973. Light weight, low b« t and medium length, suitable for morning or sports wear. 8 zee 19 to 26 $5.90 pair f^ Model 482
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    • 8 1 IDEAL ONBWEETEMEI BONDENBEO MIL Price bow (1 «.8O
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  • 1118 2 NEW ATTRACTIONS PROJECTED AT HOME. Continental Caret Needless. I One thing at least the war has doae it hai taught the invalid that be who would be cored of bis ills need not aeseesarily go oot of tbe country, says Tbe Times I Betorc 1914 tba invalid quilted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 259 2 Just Arrived Reading Standard Motor Cycles Latest mode!, 16 h.p. fitted with dynamo, electric lights and horn CYCLE ANO CARRIAGE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m.F.H.S.) 193-5. ORCHI.RO ROAD. BINGHP3R? -MM LU*A"UR. PENANB ANB IPOH. DON'T FORGET We have received 20 designs in latest Blouses GEORGETTE, SATEEN. BURMESE, BUKHARA CREPES, ETC. INDIAN
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    • 287 2 I COMPLEXION m »u>».ir«tof sslnJ 1 5 y W "g*^£i W L' iwin^^rT|tTh I^Til^a? BT X.at nr hui totVassH PACKING: DEPARTMENT We undertake to paok Hoaaabold Farattase of every description APPLT THE GENERAL SUPPLY AGENCY O, High Street, ■arope Hotel Baildiagi "Fea raa Baoeo in raa Lifb." For cleansing aha
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    • 344 2 Bynogen BRINGS HEALTH HCEPriOWLLY PL!»5Air TO THE T«T£ ANO EABILY DIGESTED Byoogea is concentrated food of aokaowlsd^ed raloe for all cnfeeblai oooditionsio onralesoenee after sev>.re illneat, mental and uma oxh»Q4tion, in ,oninia, digaslire tronblos, etc. Ia two sises $1.25 and »2.2S price of PALOL has been increased to $2.75 per
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  • 1022 3  -  H. B. Marriott Wafson. A WAR CHANGB IN THE COUNTRYSIDE. By From tbe bcath on Ibe bill my t yes oaa go Kiwud bet do not reach tbe tea rave at one point, wbieb matki a gap in tbe Sooth Down*. I Uvc wardered over these bills
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  • 108 3 The Intetnatioaal Court at Bangkok fixed the 12th init. (01 the bcning ol the action in wtioh the AngioSiam Coipoiatioo, Ltd., ■>c elaimißß from the Chiao-Siam Steam Navigation Co., Lid,, lot tte performance ol a oootraol to cell the at cam lighter Duiit to pLintii! h lot Toa. 100.C00. The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 311 3 North, South, East, West, wherever the flag of civilization fliev Waterman's Ideal it speeding th« pen work of progressive people. It writes tha R^RJ language of every Nation; its fame is international; its pre-eminence indisputable. /R^M "m M^^-^__ WHH Dots not the i.lra rf owning /RRH -**^t^ P*" readjr to
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    • 323 3 THE FOOD QUESTION Food is as important to the nek person aa medioue, more to is most cue*. A badly ehosen diet may >eterd recovery. In health tbe natoral appetite is tbe belt guide to follow in liekneis (be appetite is Oftaa Bokle and depraved. Proper food and a no.i
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    • 184 3 LA MINERVA CIGARB Tha r'.ir-t Manltaa m*d« jl^^WgtSt '•Vf Thtj|t# at* and MatJ -j .J^" Sr; j^atv more Cool '^^V ola««ant Partaotoa A trial will fe^^j^jj^g^ P|ljee oonvinoa ESEHE^MBR list on y U M^i Hk appl catlon N. P. U. Main* Victoria LA MINERVA OiGAI FACTORY. IMC. MAMA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 303 4 ITEAIEI SAILIMS NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA [•HUIUIII l> J4T4>) Under Mall OentNMl •<•!• the) C>u*|mi to al»»riti»M lUIDPEAN UNI rnmuni 3mm for (MMN,) F«O«t MMM, LMrfM (Til Buei OimH SbkUooka Him «»d *»«7 lUIOPUN UNI (via Bom Oaaal) lAalilwy SorrlM) Teuuhim* Mara 5*»T M MOTH AMERIOAM UNI Mimii Sbbtmb ft fouik
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    • 730 4 tIEMB IMIMW. P. O." British India AND Apcar Line (Oompaaiea Ueorporated ia Baglaad) WAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICIi PSNINBULAR AMD ORIENTAL N. O*. (Uadei OoaktMl wi»h Hia lUjertj't OoTormmeat the OomfMT MAIL SBRVIOBB BA«T OP BOMBAY an M |illll ioapaaiaa. INTIRMIOIATI ■■RVIOB FROM LONDON TO «*MIILLW A I.OHBOH Dm IIiKMOM Le»WO
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    • 486 4 STEAMEI MILIHIS. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMIWtRDI 1.0. OLBNGYLB tot Loadoa aad Aatwerp about May 18 oa CAKMARTHB^SHIBB lot Oesoa aad Loadoa May 19 oa OLBNAMOY lot Oeaoa aad L jadoa a Juae 30 Piiaagit lonmnmniitlna foily booked. Foi belghl aad tartbet paittoalan, apply to) BOUSTBAO A
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    • 291 4 THI SIAM STEAM RAVIfIATIQN SIH6APO^VapI6KOK ros Kretoy, Tilnsjuaa, Kilaatoo aaagaara, Talnsla Pataai, Sragora, Lace, Koaeaiaat, Baavlam, Laarsoea, Cbeaofa aadßamirmok. 00. BO SIB IT Mtyia May 14 sj. VALATA M»y 19 Msy 31 s.s PBiOHATIPOK May 34 May 38 1.0. BOBIBAT Jaae 3 Jaae 4 Th rtoamen art floted thunatiet wlob
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    • 246 4 iteamei mum 'ffhtM Wo- ISM. (TNI lUU MiMANTILI M. H. LTBJ (IIWUIIiIM ia Jt*u I D« Inm Mmt (•oftjert M rtuuH* wNbaal aa«Mi #QB MmiLLH ABB BfIMMI TtotMtMH Ann Huo Job* Aadei Matu Jnae hihmm fcertb tnlMto tat Bm»« ■iMe to Lnta U •Ttfl^k M FOB QBMOA AND MARHILLBI OMiiKii
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 399 5 STEAMER SAILING'S TOYO KISEK KAISHA (InooapoaiTßD v Jafmi For Ban Fi»ancl»oo, the new last iteam ship Choyo Mara, 10.000 tons measurement will be despatch-id from Singapore, during first hall June, 1919. For height and lull partioolars apply, to MeaLISTBR 00., L.TD Agent: (Incorporated in Singapore.) THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED
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    • 267 5 BTEOMER SAILINGS. OOMIIMID •■RVIOH O9 THE WEAN 8. 8. COMPANY. LTI. (laOOETOBATSD in THE WEBT AUBTMLIAM B.N. CO. LIB. (laoomroßATao nt fcHUfl monthly ■arvlaa toMti* tmmtm mm* ■■■■■ii<«~~ front »mg»po»« 10 JAVA POUT" (m hfltr™^ oflen) NWTH-WEBT AUBTUUAIIPOIT. MH FREMAHTLE IPEITH) Minderoo Departure indefinitely delayed. ■zeelleat aoooßunodatloa. l?ary atiatott Stewards
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    • 948 5 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN (CONVERSION LOAN) BONDS ■caring mtsrstt trmt levMbar 11. 1111, al I, par Mat par anewe, salable Wl*" 1 M| 11. aa< tovesibtr 11. REPAYABLI AtT*« ON MOV. 18. 19S0. Date the authority ol the War Loan (Conversion Loaa) Ordinance. 1919, the Treasotef ol the BtreWe Mtkurii
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    • 903 5 GOVERNMENT OF THE BTRAITB SETTLEMENTS Applications are iavittd lor tbe temporary appointment oi an Assistant to tbe Official Censor of Cinemato«-aph Films, Straits Settlements. Salary 1800 per mensem with |3o per mensem travelling allowance. ArpUoatiotß to be addressed to the In-spector-General ol Police, Straita Settlement-, at 3ing*pore GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIBN Tenders
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    • 74 5 GORDON'S Celebrated London DRY GIN Special quotations from SIME. DARBY AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Ptraitt SettltmenU) MALACCA JUST ARRIVED COPPER SULPHATE BICARBONATE OF SODA AMMONIUM CHLORIDE WASHING 50DA Apply to K. TOMOOA GO. Wholesale Druggists and Chemists 20, HIGH STREET OftbU Address TOHODA 'Phone 3347 «b*db B BBQIBTBBBD ANTI-CORROSIVE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 430 6 01WE1M Cbantfe of Programme In the First Show at 7.80 shar > I J 4 I THE SECiiEr OF THE BUBMARINF. FINAL EPIBOOE f| Boffa'oll AORBAT PIVB-'ART DRAMA Boflilo II As fcto*; ai Msoi-tc, sei3»uoni!ly woaderlol E In tbe bk-sojj Sbuw at 8 ataip Tht (,reet»bk if Palbe Biria'a t
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    • 508 6 GINEMAB t—fr*t fa»» atrt— f rtmi r*u Hi t^r •■•■SaßßwßfJr AT OK IN Tdß BBCO*D SHOW AT 9IS Metto Picture- Oorporatfoa pre«enti M aj Allison, the bsin'il ;I and 'alt-aU i -tar, ia 5 A SUCGaiSsFUL AOVCNTURS S A stojy (roving that blool will tell. Tbe great Ttaas-Atlantio tanal 15
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    • 143 6 Get 14 Motorcijclft Spring I f mtm U te*w ttM mtutma lor .jBHBBI •< »im»n^l»« th«l wip«« oot {VBI Ik* fimtt r«M<rd>r and lk« unlilJM mt KMHjrrow. CM WBHMj v H«rWy-DaTid«» aBJfM a<rmlklki|anll»lM> BBt^anl *> u>~« •«r»*»» S "aBVfBBJ wl&i tka mcmi 1 1km Wti- .< ~B>T.^Bfl wIU. Com ImdMa
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    • 219 6 t»tc«»c«c») TUB THIBD SHIPMBMT has oaly jost arrived. Further imtaJUtioas can njw be proceeded with. BDSIS*BBB MBN wbn »'t ko-n nnoogb to app'Ceiate o»cty minotn they eac save, know the great v&lae cl the DictsLhoce. OIVB US an 3pp->'tnntty ct nhowin^ hew tbe D ct»pta ne enables yoa to have
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  • 94 7 FIXTURES «7e4nesday, May 14 High Water, 10.22 a 9 5S p.m. Allies' Bxhihitiox, I »0 p m Thursday, May 15. High Water, 10.(8 a m 10 28 pjn Priday, May 16. High Water, 11.39 BJn., 1041 p.m. Saturday, May 17. High Water, 0 1 am., 11.33 m.
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  • 306 7 Vessels at the Docks Tumoms Pasab. Bast Wbart Basim,— Kanso. Bast Wuu Fultala, Via den Bosch. SUIBS WkaKT, AIBSST AMD VIOTOBU OBT Oeoßs.- Yayoi Mara. Maim Wbabt. Baoolouoh, Shinryo Maru, Hedusa, Hye Leong, Foo Shiag. Bm pikb Don -Kom Sang, Admiral May, Admiral Simp, Toyo Maru. Warn Whabt.—
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  • 195 7 To-dai. Bato Pahs* S.BO pm Malaooa 2.80 pm P. Swetteabam and Penang 'i 80 pm Sydney 3.80 pm P. Samba and Pontianak 8 pm P, Batam and I'olaa Balang 8 pm Kerimoa 8 pm P. Sambo, Anamba Satana Islands Bpm Pulau Soegi 8 pm Batavia, Cberibon and
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  • 134 7 iiattAim Sowambb. Mai 14, UK. Oa L5n>08......8a8k m/i M a/4 1 Daatmi 1/4^ Piirate laA a/4) On Naw Toaa... Demand Private 90 days M Oa Fbabob Baak Oa Itola Baak T T aom Oa UoKMone...Baak d/d 88,%0m Oa ...Baak d/d v. O« Jaw. R^-W j, lti Oa
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 181 7 taw S Value mmtmt. mmn 10 10 impua 12 10 18 CO 1 1 iraWoi 1.40 2.80 41 41 Ekm. Kimoatiag 2.0.8 a 8.8 10 10 KiataAaoateWoa 10.10 11.26 41 41 KiataTii 18.0 112 oaom 41 41 Lahat Miwa 100 778 f Ldmgai Ti« 76 «.3O 10 10. lUlajta
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    • 100 7 Vtloefe B«j«fc Saltan, 41 41 I. SmalUag do. B.TI 9.25 41 41 H fnt, 114 1.7 I/- lleotne Twin 8/9 10 10 Fimm Noave «10 47.00 xrit. 60 MW. Hammer ft 00. T3 10 71.00 100 100 Kmta Bios. 110.00 130 00 10 10 MaraMd ft 00. »M 11.00
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    • 66 7 Catted ßagiaeen B% tl.mm pa. Singapore Bleetrio Tramway! J860.000 »om SporeMoßieipal I*ll 878,000 far 8 pore Municipal 4, Of HIT 11.800,000 10%dis Spore Municipal H% of 1806 II 000 Oat IHUt Spore Municipal 4% 1,000,0 M ll%i l Spore Munioipal 4% 4M0,000 FM.B. 6% loan 1818 118,000,000 101 111
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    • 372 7 ■wuiar- and 00. and LyaUl and Ivstt's Quotation* To-d»y'i Prioa*. fMM Lj»ll* Co. Bv»M. Alo»G«Jmta(lD 1.90 1.40 8.10 845 A. J*l. Malay fy. pd. 1.46 1.85 185 3.J0 AfwßiwmdS) 13.»0 18.60 12X0 18.00 *yw Koaia* (tl) 1.10 116 I.M 1 26 aye* Molek (II) 1.40 1.«9 3.40
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 43 7 Friday, May 16, the STAR OPERA will give a special performance at the TIEATSI MTU, WITS BSIMI Nil TO-NIGHT NO PIRFORMANOI The Company being engaged by the Wsekly Bntertainmeat Club to perform al Club Street. K. H. OHIONO, Ptojslelo* T, L. TAN, Minim.
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    • 628 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMEUTt wtNTED by BsßUabmaa (Baropean) board and lodging ia irivate boots. Keply Box Wo Sta, Straits Times. TO LB r KUR--I4HBD, one baloony-room, also ka-i«e. Available May 16. Apply Mrs. Kirkpatrias, 8, St. Thomas's Walk. WANTBD IMMBDIATBLY, a man to drire motor trsotor. Good pay lor tight man. Apply
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    • 463 7 FOR THE 55,000 BLIND 30LDIERS OF FRANCE BIEAT FXHIBITION OF WOMB BY ARTISTS OF THE WAR VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL 500 picture", painting" drawings, sketches, originalsand reproduction" by the greatest French and Allied artiste. X WO DAYS ONLY Daily until Thursday, May 15, from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. Admission One
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    • 26 7 Tli Nippon Paint Manufacturing U A White Zinc A White Lead A Red Lead ftaa M •blalasai tnm MASODA TRADING Co., Ltd. No. Battery Road, SINOAPOH
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  • 1021 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MAY 14. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. The League ot Nations is now, we may take it, an aooompliabed fas.. Indeed, a list of mandatories has been issued, We do not greatly like that word mandatory which seems to be aa toll ot pitfalls as was the
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  • 10 8 Lingai Tin Limited output for April was tribute picols 80,04.
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  • 37 8 Shanghai papeia got ahead of the Straits on the oorenant ol the League ol Nations, the tall text o( which was oablad bom New Yoik on Anil 38 and was published on the papess of Hay 1.
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  • 35 8 A Bangkok message says that the Mitsui Bassan Kaiaba, Ltd are suing Yiho Kirn Hoa tor over a million lieala damages tor alleged breaoh ol a charter party in respect to the steamer Ototu Kara
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  • 36 8 A steamer, tbe Nancy Mol.'et, bunt a boiler while ander way to Hongkong from Shan gbai. A fireman was so badly scalded that be died later. Tbe Nanoy Moller is now at Kowloon Dock tor repair.
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  • 40 8 The Director- Central ot Voluntary Organisation in London has notified that it is not proposed to issue any farther appeal lor gift artistes foi distribution to tbe troops in connection with the Army Council's scheme for 00-ordination ol voluntary effort.
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  • 70 8 Daring April Singapore received 315,865 piouls of white rioe from Bangkok, valued at Tos. 8,085 745. the F M S. 8.087 pica's valued at Ten. 11-1745, and Peneag 88,587 piculs valued at Tcs 1,388,970. Tba average export valao of white iiw from Bangkok was Tos. 18.92 a pica! lor daty
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  • 17 8 As a sourenir ot imm, 1,600,00*1 medals |we to be issued to Australian children by the Oorernment.
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  • 22 8 Tbe Bent iHsesament Board tor Singapore will sit at tbe Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the Wkb inai., at 3.1* p m.
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  • 19 8 A Telegraph and Money Order Offioe was opened at Kiala Ketil, Kedah, on Monday, losuranoe limited to panels only.
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  • 20 8 Tbe latest London cables to hand this morning are dated as follows:— Ordinary rate May 6, deterred rate April 36.
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  • 18 8 Ships in oommaniaation with Singapore OommeroUl Wireless Station this morning were the Nagano Mara, and tbe Taiyo Mara.
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  • 30 8 Mr. J. W. 8 Bartholomews will speak at the Eurasian Literary Association rooms tomorrow at 8 80 p.m. on some phases of tbe war. Schoolboys are specially requested to attend.
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  • 36 8 A pasty of 10 Chinese interpreters bom France, spending their leave in London in the care ot the V M.0.A., were taken over Windsor Castle, and afterwards entertained at tea by Prinoees Alioe, Countess of Athlone.
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  • 43 8 Messrs. Derrick and Co. advise us ot the following tin returns tor April:— Snngei Oao: plant 104 80 picals, tribators 87. 93* piculs, s total of 142 28* piouls. Ting Kil plant IBS 80 picule, tributoia 48.20 piouls, a total cf 382 piouls.
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  • 45 8 At the annual meeting of the Djeiinga Robber aad Produce Company held on April i, the ehaiiman said tbat a small addition bad beea made t the acreage aoder oultiva tion, the robber area being '2,:; 66 acres. The erop-645,977 Ins.— showed a substantial increase.
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  • 48 8 Tbe results ol the Tenglin Barracks School preliminary passes in the Cambridge Local Examinations were telephoned to us with the result that the name ol L. J. H. Ban appeared as Pan. We apologise to Master Barr and at the same time oocgra tulate him on his suooess.
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  • 57 8 Tbe Hon. Mr H. P. Clodd, Mr. F. G. Harvey, Mr. F. I. Physiok and Mr. Choo Kia Peng have been asked to attend tbe food oonten ioe in Singapore on Thursday. It will ti a largely attended meeting witL reprt-L. tatives from Penang and Malaoo* and the F.M.S., but
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  • 59 8 A Press communique issued by the Punjab Government states tbat the position aa re g*rd» oil supply in that piovinee baa eon tiderably improved. The Standard Oil Company has recently reoeived BCO.OOO gallons of kerosine oil at Karachi and expert 6 10 maintain regular supplies, and tbe Burma 011 Company
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  • 57 8 The following belated Renter cable, date] April 26, blew into this effioa to day Piicr to Signor Orlando d departure, k Paris) M. Ciemenoeau and Mr. Lloyd Qeci.e banded him a statement describing tbe Franco-British standpoint in a simil.r way as Presideut Wilson's statement describes tbe Auaerioaa statement. Publication d
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  • 84 8 Tenants got a bit ot their own back at the Rent Board steeling yesterday, the U.ard deciding that in tbe event ot allowing appn oations from landlords to ejeot tenants in older that bouses oooupied by them might be used as basinets premises, that tbe boaid should demand from tbe
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  • 78 8 Owing to the scarcity ol padi, says the Pinang Oaz jtte. it has been found necessary to eanoel all contracts at present existing between the Central Milling Agency Penan*, and estates and others as from May 17. From that date tbe Government will take over all output of tbe Mills
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  • 85 8 One ot tbe prisoners now serving time in Bilibid for impenonatinK polioe last summer, entering opium shops and seizing tbe drug after intimidating the proprietors, wrote recently to the Judge ot the United States Court tor China: "Although it undoubtedly is hard, my term in Bilibid is doing me real
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  • 122 8 Readeti may be interested in the follow ing (torn a home paper Straw hats should aoon be on display in the shops. They are ready behind the ooonten, awaiting mote seasonable weather. There is little ran* tion icom the styles is rogue last year, though, il anything, orowns are slightly
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  • 130 8 Jobore correspondent draws attention to a leaflet forming part of the catalogue of a Singapore fitm, advertising certain special* list for the prevention and spread ol in fluents. He remaikt Whilst in n> way wiehiDK to criticise advioe lot oombating an evil. I oannot refrain (torn pointing oat a gluing
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  • 500 8 TQe Bishop ol s ngapire Mid Mm. Fat guaon DaTic M the gn"'.i> of Iff. and Mrs J. P. Soale*, Logan Road, I' nan* and the Bishop of imu and Hn. P.ktnham Walsh c< Mt Justioe and Hn, Sproole. Tbe Hon. Mr. R J. Addie, the bead
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  • 28 8 Tbe following extract from an official communique dated Simla, May 11, is additional to Keutea's Afghan telegram Independent tribea atill satitf actory and internal situation noiuiil."
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  • 35 8 A mail bom Europe is cxpeoted at Koala Luaipur on Than day evening, and, accord ing to tbe Malay Mail, another on Tuesday, May 20 A mail reaches Singapore by train on Saturday.
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  • 196 8 The following revised Notification was issued yesterday afternoon In exercise ot tbe powers oonforred upon him by Regulation 8 of tbe Food Control Regulations, 1818, and of all other powers enabling bia> in that behalf the Food Controller hereby fixes tbe maximum piioes, as per echtdalo annexed,
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  • 198 8 The other day a new traffic regulation us introduced in Hongkong It is to the efleot tbat foot passengers mast keep to the pavement where snob exists." An Indian con staole saw a man leave the pavement and proceed to cross the road, so he promptly arrested him.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 76 8 "EMBASSY" No 77 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES fln|L(%^fc (A f^ sMrW BUY AT f JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (Ineorpoistod in England) British Pilsener IS Great Auks Head IT IS BREWED FROM THK BEST MALT AND HOPS AND BOTTLED WITHOUT PRESERVATIVES OF ANY DESCRIPTION BY W. A. ROSS AND BROTHER, LIMITED, The famous
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    • 196 8 From Tuaday, May 13 lo BiM&ay, May IS FOR TIE FIRST TIMf IN SIUAPORE s\ aistinotiTe norelty in piotores at tbe &LHAMBRA ks Mil »»r Mi fsnlsm, Baaas asetV Seoond Show at 9.16 A real Chinese lady in tbe leading role in an American picture production LADY TSEN MEI Lawyer,
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  • 1199 9 Adriatic Difficulty. The Italian Delegates Ia Rome. RSDTSS TILI9UIIH London, April 28, 7 45 pm. Home 1 Signer Orlsndo has arrived and had a very enthusiastic reoeption. Paris The Italian delegates bave it sued a atatcment denying the accuracy olthe Rome report that tbe Adiiatio difficulty was
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  • 96 9 lill UK TILBGRIM, London, April 28, 1.25 p.m. At meeting of tbe Rabbet Grower*' Asso station Si* Jjiia udjrson sail that the system by whiab important Ciown Colonies were not represented in Parliament exoept by the Colonial Secretary was oat ol d»te »nd mast be altered. (Cheers.) He
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  • 2539 9 PRESENT DAY CONDITIONS IN BERLIN. From Oar Special Correspondent. London, April 8. Bolshevism is the word of Ibe boar, tod German 7 hope! to find it a magic one in the mitigation of her difficulties By affix ing it a* a contusicß label npon every ipede*
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  • 38 9 (Kaon Ooa Own CoßßaaroMDiirr.) Ptnaßß, May 18. Four tx German fUbmarinee f 65, I' 125, D 99 and U 49 are now in barbcov with the Japanese naval egoort which is convoying them to Japan.
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  • 135 9 To-day's Business. VasßLaU aad 00. Ud.'s daily res*.* Noon, May 14 IBIS. Silver.— 66,. Hoagkoag.— 66J% ptemium. Shanghai- 44. Rubber.— Aucti n som. what flat. Fine pale crepe fetched from 77 to 771 cents and sheet from 76 to 77 cents. Shares. There are buyers of Malakofls
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  • 153 9 Mr. Justice Wbitley and a special jury were engsged for the greater part of yesterday with case number 8 on the oalendar in which two Cintjn- se, named Ho Meeg Kit and Ngow Chung San, stand ohsrged with boose break ing by night with intent to commit theft,
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  • 71 9 Mr. Roy, Deputy Msgistrate cf Howrab, has pasted orders ia th« oase in wbieb P. W. ttharpe, anecgineer, was charged with illegal pcstiestion of opium. Tbe acoused was atnsted at Howrah railway station With a folly loaded tevolvcr aad in a trunk cf bis a larg 1 quantity ol opium
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  • 55 9 The death is announced at Hongkong ol Mis Angelica Ozorio. Tbe drceased, who was 87 y(»rs ol age, was one of ::.u oldest resident* ol the C^.oiiy indeed, it is hallaiii that aba arrived there in a Chinese jack more than fifty yean ago. She had S sons aad 4
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  • 487 9 Government Assisting the New Venture. The iUiatoty meeting of the Malayan Oil Mills, L.mited, t M beld at tbe registered offloe cf the compiny. No. 2. Cross Street, Kwong Yik Buk Buildings, Ku»la Luuipar on M» 5 9 says the Malay M»il. Tbetn were pit"-, nt tin
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  • 163 9 Over 20 Per Cent. Dividend For Past Year. The report ot the Chu-tered Bank of I -dis, Australia and China for the year ended Dcofetiibet 81 last s-ates that net prcfii, af.es providing for all bad and dcabMjl d< bts. amoanted to MfM*s\ inolasive ot 4MTJNI
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  • 381 9 Future Outlook Described As Serious. The Rangoon Times publishes a lengthy statement on the future ol the wolfram industry. The British Oovt. imeut snnrmnnm that no wolfram will be purchased which is not shipped before April 80. Hitherto produoers h ive onderstood that the porohaae of all ore
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  • 1306 10 (F»o« Ooi Owm Cohmpokdmtt.) Penan* lUyll. I n»A iiui to be Ib the bnsiooM lttelf thS^wTfJU-d the "trf-ta to trade There are plenty of people in the rioe busincri ap bete; tat none appears to bs XtoE cxpUin wb, the p«ic B o« £.boUed ,ioe should have
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  • 962 10 Thru Hoods of the City Of Light. Mrs. Oliver Skraohoy writes in the Daily I have been in Paris three times in this last year— in April, ia August, and this spring— and eaob time the atmosphere of l'Aris and the look and feeling ol the streets
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  • 799 10 Traveller's Experiences of Tbe Journey. Various »ni oontra liotory sowants o( tbe jinny from Penang to Biagkak, Of from I M S smote capital to Penang by i»il hay* 1 geo published in the news pipers itom time i time. S»aie traveller* agree that there U <
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  • 105 10 The committee beg to acknowledge with many thanks the following subscriptions for tbe above toad t. jlleoted by Mr. Oag Peng Hook, previously acknowledged 1360 Messrs. Etlin and Co. 30 Mr Poey Keng Seng 10 Claude H. da Silva Lim Boob Seng Messrs Cbia and Co.
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  • 154 10 British business men eager to rename their trade relations with America are (ormiog up ia queues at home ports lor the Atlantic linen, whioh are eanying tew civilian passengers outwards AooommoJation is ao limited that intending passenger* hare to wait two months for a berth. Linen trom tbe
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  • 959 10 Sixth Annual General Meeting At Shanghai. The »ixtb annual general r^ noting il «n»teholders in tjo Bitu Anam (Jjbore) Rabb i Bats ton. Ltd wh held at tne offioei ol Ihe I general managers (Messrs. R N. Truman a»d Co.), No. 13, Nanking Road, Sh»n B liti.
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  • 99 10 The Bureau (or Raotuiting Chinese Libour has been requested by the French Govern ment to supply 25 J, OOO labourers lor tranoe. The term ol oontraot will be lot two years. The reotnitina has been assigned to the Shanghai Reoruiting Bureau and the work has been
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    • 240 10 To the Biitor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Why ail this tarn and notieos with special sections f jr penalising tbe public over the nee question 1 Cannot tbe Government bond all tbe rioe available now and hereafter till the orisis has paswd. Revenue is a bugbear with Government
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    • 143 10 To the Bditor ol the Straits Times. Sir,— Toe food control department has ar range 1 (or supplies of wheat flout aad there are apparently large stocks already in this country, but with flout there will be a demand (or ghee or olarined butter, and this seems difficult to get.
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    • 956 10 To the Eiitot of the Straits Time*. Bi»,— There bH beeomaeh Ulk ul oorres pondenw oa this all-important sabjsot, bat io Ih nothing would appear to have been dose, unless it bM been to add io the amusement ol the Cuioeie ooolie. We are told that the huge
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  • 771 10 Annual General Meeting At Shanghai. The ninth annual general meeting cf ahateboldan of the Sbanxbai M«.ij U-ibbaf Ejtatcs. Limited, was held on April 29, at the bead office of the oompany, 80, Peking Road, saya the Shanghai Times. M». O. GrayriKge presided. The Chairman said Gentlemen,— The
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  • 145 10 The following pawengers for Malayan ports oame by the Olenapp from London Majon A. Barker, Capl. H. Blphiok, Capt. F. O. Jones, Capt. H. C. Davi«>, Messrs. C. A. Chard, W. A Ward, C F. S. Baines, A. B. Small, B. N. Byatt, A. K. Smith, A.
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  • 379 11 List ol Ships Approved by The Admiralty. Local iaterett in what tbe fl ict i<t to be here alter peaoe :s Ki|;ue4, was not aatitfled by what tho Admit*! tssl at tbe dinner given by the Society of Si. Gjo :ge, says tho Cbina Mail. It anything
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  • 550 11 The Fortunate Position of Great Britain. Admiral Sit l'cicy Soott, being cations to Sod oat on indepmleo* testimony bow the piioea re ate paying in Btilaia lot food and otbet domettio oommoditie* campared with tbo'.e rulißß abroad, act oa tool a noinbar ol irqairiea and Buooeedtd in securing
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  • 256 11 Lawn Tennis. Fallowing were the result* of jerterdaj'a play in tbe Ladies' L»wn Tens ii Club tennis touraamest Lap is)' Docblis. Mrs statraaj and Mrs. Cantrell owe 16 8 bcit M-3. B.addell and Misa Ounstulua I *or. w 0 Hlßt Lamb and Mi is L. Lamb owe 16
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  • 350 11 A'm»— 81.0C0 lbs. Atbara.— l4,4l6 lba, A yet Tawab -32,217 lbs. Bttang Benat.— 2o 3)2 lbs. Bata Ansm- 20.202 Ibe. Batu Village -1,603 Ibe. Batu Lintang- 0.946 lbs 8ate.— 17,900 lbs. Bukit Too Ttlaag— l3,(oJ lbs. CLeng.— l7 Ml its Chtmor United— lo.EM9 lba. Clary -***** !ba.
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  • 39 11 The CherniaTtky Brothers have left Hongkong oa the Ttayo Maru. Oa arrival at Vancouver, Miscbel Cherniavekv, tbe oeUial, is to be married to Mis. Mary Rogers, daughter ot tbe late Mr. J. B. Rogers, one ol America's Sugar Kings
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 PUBLIC NOTICE PAR4GRAPH. The popuUi Malay OpcM Co., oC Malaoca, alW a taooearful tout thioogta the F.H.8, M>d Siim, will be opeaiog heie oa Fiidty U the Becoh Ro«d (sitoni Rioaod) foi thort uiioo on'y. The pl4y to be pnaented it eatitled tie Pandit e Fail 7.
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    • 93 11 His Master's Voice Gramophones NEW CONSIGNMENT JUBT TO HAND BEND FOR CATALOGUE 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (laooaroaATio w HoHO(ona) Rafltat) Plm*. B^^H^sl aa^sl^LV I sl^H^sfl r^ani^BW YAMATO A COMMUnr. Cable us USS. DILL, NEW YORK) FOR G.I.F PRICES ON Caustic soda, soda ash and all soda salts, borax, sal soda,
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    • 256 11 RAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most sncoessfhl Hotel on the Island FACING Tt D SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lonntfes veratdahs and beautilul grounds AFTERNOON TEA! Cvery Thursday, music in Attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6 15 pm. First-class cuisine Guest Night every Bsturday, dinner followed by
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  • 976 12 As Big Dividends as Possible to Be Given. Ms. A. W. B«M pteeided ovet tbe annual gene.*' meeting ol the aver Pm" Rubbet Estate, Limited, held »t itl.-esham House) 01 Monday, U»oie present being betide the ohaiimui, Meien. J M. Sime, C. C. Damman, H. L. MUU,
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  • 67 12 A representative o( Eioeliioi has viartcd the Ktapp UoUwiee. The managac, goes tioned on tbe subjeotof Big Battha, declared "The idea of the gun w»s bom of the omiteot fconibardinj! London it we sbooJd Uke Cklus. Nauib?r» oJ tcchnicU expe»t«, noUbly tbe wkillerj ecgineei
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  • 67 12 Id recognition o* 27 jean ol pnbUo •ervioe In BaaJordahite, Mi. WUliam Woodniie Muk), oletk o« the peaoe, oletk tbe county oouncil, and oloik to tbe Lord Lieatcnancj ol that oountj, bai been presented with a ailvei table aernce by tbe Doka of Badfoid oa behalf ol the Lord Lieutenant,
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  • 836 12 Balance of Preference Shares To be Offered. The eighth mail crJinwy general inej» II iM ai tbeOM Kee Robber BstaW, Ltd wm I held on March 26 at the gietered offloe, 7, I Martin's lan«, London, B.C., Mi. W. Arthur Addinsell (chiiimaB ol the company) preiii I
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  • 146 12 Ptostunme d diUta, etc, tot week tmiimf, s»|oJrd»j, M»y 17, 1919 i— Wiomudat, Mai 14.. B.V.C. Bitato Soouta.— B»l. Kmße, 4 p.m. FIIDAT, Mkl IS. B.F.A. Co. Beeraita.— Drill Hall, ».1» P-m> Satuboai, Mat 17. B.R E (V)-B»l. R»n«e, 2.80 p.m. J. i.. B. Quinia, Lieal.Ool., Oomaudui
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 123 12 FRANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERHHIMB-FOR EVERYBOOY-EVEIfWHERE Viotoria Street and Of-chard Road STOUT if/ti Ssfe,j A9k.» ■▼■RTWIiR» 111 ■M£-'l-CMtfc*j?lif 'la MbPj kirn iiiii co. fy up mo bile Announcement We have reduced our price $4GO per oar, making this car by far the cheapest of Us class on the market, and a
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    • 120 12 Jh^sH^Ht w9 food fop y\ Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRENCH MICHELIN Plain and Universal Tyre* and Tubes IN SIOOK THB FOLLOWING SIZBS 710 by 90 t«6 ky 106 B 0 fey B 780 by M Bl' by 106 10 by 8 t 810
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  • 1083 13 DESTRUCTION OF SEALS AND PENGUINS. The Need for Preservation. I owhere on the globe is there a stranger set of birds and beast, than on the island, and Polar oontinent ol the Antarctic zone, say. a correspondent in The Time.. Tbew inhospitable regions are separate] by wide and
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    • 271 13 Large Stocks CONSTANT V ARRIVING tiiiuh MfBiTF illV^- Inlnh FOR jlf/ j IN NEED SENT TERNS i §jU i PER TODY MMm ill SrSr octant Cloth.. Beaotilnl iu«b of waabing eortain matetis'a. The fWJ STteig. °*eo*o*i.M Wid.h 48 in.be.. F,i,.910t^<1.7. ,«r yd. 7 Coil- Matting Tbe only suitable c»tV% -?^^r
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    • 192 13 THE WAR 18 OVER Advertise ire you giving the b«st eff irts to the oountry, ir do we think that beaause the war is over we oan take life easy Prosperity is up to as. Keep the wheel) turning. Advertise. SIOW OHOON LINO SIOW HAT YAM Tank Road Advertisement Writers
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    • 21 13 MONEY TALKS! V j^^^. worth of a value tor >^|H levery dollar I |^VE|I W spent. f2 A^^PVuSsSsßßSssasvsißSßnHninssnv-. .^\^2/r Co., SINGAPORE.
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    • 559 14 ■JU.KINI. BIMTEREB BANK BF IMBI*. ABBTMUI ANB BBINA [asssiisusr n Bneaajm n BetaaOaantan. rail Of CS|!M le M.BBB Bbus si MsH: al ItB.BH Faad «»ai,aaß Bntrte I UsaWtj ol FwetHUst- aIJBMn BAXKSCS i Tbe lank England. The Leaden Joint City and MM land Bank, Ltd. Tbe London C«mty Wustrulnstw lad
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    • 475 14 BAWKING. NONBKONB ANI SHANGHAI lAN.KINB 60NP0NATI0N (laaearenatap a Heasetorw) PAID UP CAPITAL M UMBMM BBBBBVB FUND 3 SterUag J1,608,M0 at UMaMH Bttvet m Ul 000 000 118,000,000 Bswwt LtabflltT Ptepslesots 116^)00,000 OoUPt Of Director* J. A. Plummer, Bsq., Chairman. B. V. D. Parr, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton, Btq.
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    • 526 14 IMKINi THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED (InsatfHßsaa la Japan) Carnal BonsonmnD T 49,000,000 Carina Paid Dr T 41,»00,000 Basaiva Fora T 3;,008,OOS President, N. Kaiiwaaa, Bs«, Vice- President, 8. Srzou, Bsq. DIBBCTORH 1 N. Sosu, Esq. Babom K. Sohoda, R Kiacna, Bsq, R. Hiu, Bsq. T. Tababawa, Ban IM. Odaoiu,
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    • 740 14 SALES BY AUCTION PREUMINANY NOTICE ESTATE OF CHM ANN SIANB. DEOEASEI Valuable town and country proper** situate at Ann Siang Hill, Amoy aad Teroi Ayer Street., etc., aad bailding allotmuai< aad sites situate at Ann Siang Hill as' Bakit Timah Road, will be offered lot «al by public aaetioa at
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    • 759 14 SALES BY AUCTION. «CTI(HI~MLE~ (X exoeUeai teak houeebold furniture, 00l U«e piano*, etc. f To be held at the aaleroom o( Mcsara. Powei: Jo., Ltd., No. 18 and 17, K.ffles Plaoe SATVBOAt, Mir 17, AT 10.80 A.B, Mow oa riow. POWILL CO., LTD., Aoetioaam (laoorporated in Singapore) OLD CABLE WIRE
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  • 627 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPIOI. Airplanes on the Market. The airplane hat made its atari m »n article of sale among motoi c»r dealers in America. The Ant of the big automobile companies to eater the field of airplane pio daotion foi private purchase ia the
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  • 474 15 Indian Government Grants Concessions. It ia notified at Simla that the Secretary of State lot India baa sanctioned the pro- posala of the QoTeromeat of India foi the accumulation of privilege leave up t] a maximam of aix month*. The folio* iag are the oonc i:ioLB on
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 97 15 TUXHAM Vertical Semi-Diesel, OIL ENGINES Complete with friction clutches and driving pulleys suitable for industrial purposes. IN STOiJK 23—28 b.h.p. M»y we «end yoi fall particulars? SOLE AGENTS TYRES mean immunity from tyre troubles because for every Dollar invested in FIRESTONE TYRES we guarantee 100 cents tyre value. We guarantee
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    • 303 15 USE BRITISH MADE WOOD-MILNE TYRES for smooth running and extra mileage PNEUMATICS— SOLIDS Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pumps SOLE AOENTS H. Wolskel and Company, Limited SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR m GALVANIZED m S iron SHEETS w (SPECIAL QUALITY) GALVANIZED IRON PIPES (ORDINARY QUALITY) The Borneo Company, Limited (Ineorporatcd ia Baglaad) SING
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    • 123 15 Whatls ILSSSSSSSS fa! mm to i^^^^^^^^r^srarsssarl i 'T^i--- -"test Fire Apparatus Staiidard ;';>-■ n;if ft I BROCtvUAY becuu.c they VllV>V< j rvNUW \Miat it will cam for TAK%«4-f« them. Isn't their judgment p r»^V" e% i worth something to you? gj RIGHT WAY 'm They have chosen the BROCKWAY Worm-Dri\e
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    • 797 16 lITUATKWB VACANT BXPBRIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTED lot the Straits Times (new* drpsrtmect). Good salaries tiivin to capable men. WANTED, a competent droser. Apply personally >o the Straitt Phurmacy. WANTBD. experienced Bborthand typist, either Bex. Apply Estates e/o Straits Time*. WANTBD, ahottbaad-typidt. Oood wages to reliable mv, Apply Box No. 140, Straits
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    • 819 16 SITUATIONS WMTED AMAH, available in England bom Bep tsnibnt iniil. wlslin i rnf[mrmnrit lor retain voyage. Apply Mrs. Bm. «i Jeff, Ber> mbaa WANiBD by weli-eduoa. i man, position w pane* or otba position o iiutt on lmor going to Cans'* Salary no objeot. Vojage only. Apply Box No. 821,
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    • 928 16 BIG STOCK OF British Bunting for Britishers Obtainable at KIAM KIAT ft GO 108 and 109 Market Street PEACE CELEBTRATION BPORTB Intending competitors are hereby aotiflei that copies ol the programme oi events and ob try forms may ke obtained tbroogh local Clube or from tba undersigned. Entries eloae on
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    • 400 16 6REAT OPPORTUNITY FOR ECONOMY TAY GU AN KIAT Contractor (or supply ol Firewood Firewood Firewood 400 bilkte make a truck load To your place they are delivered Without you keiag bothered By your oookies who often -iharge Bxtn money (or tbe buliook-cart. Address 38, Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361
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    • 271 16 Atway a «atoh thia spaes It means money to yoa now-aday« Mew good* eenstaatly received to Bo>t all rwinlrnaaeatl true Faahiou oome and taahioat go Bat to oa it is act to JUST ARBIVBD TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHE BLADES Vuloan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches BradtM Malay Parangs Brass Garden Syringes
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    • 350 16 In aatanaion of our pMasnt ItsMsT B wa hays added a M numbarof New garS Thaaa wt at tha diapoaal of our owatomars For HIRE Day and Night I'Phone 1233J STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 I* til, Orchsrd Road I CHEAP SALE at J. Uvy, (Mathaaclsr, i|, Mfeiawß *—i Oa aeeoont
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 201 16 Straits Zirqes TELEPHONES Editorial and General Manager's Office Job Printing Office 1144 All communications relating to sditoria! as* ten and news should be addressed to TM EDITOR. All communications r«lat is.. business matters advertisements, sa* scriptioos, accounts, printing, eto- bs addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants, For Sale, To
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