The Straits Times, 17 May 1919

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.028 HINGAPOKK hATLKDAY. MAY 17, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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      105 1 MILKMAII SWEETENED MNDENBEO MILK Pitaeaow 950.50 yet «mo Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Thej axe prepared from the choioeet materials milder perfect •CBditions and by experienced chef*, A tin make* aix platee of the best somp 70m erer tasted. Messrs, Jbibby, McJSeitt Jsibby stale "If there was a way to
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      160 1 SAFES Patent fire and thief A h A well made safe resisting. fu^^ *^^P with reliable lock. Made steel PTSFmi I p V Jf sizes Fitted with patet t If s Burglar-proof arrangement where- Plr Fire-proo; by key cacrot be I g^- -XL« Wft Fall-proof inierted. X J m BRITISH
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      10 1 lOEAL UN&WEkfkNIB •ONDENBEO MIL Price aow SI *-8O pet MM
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    British Factory.
    1100 2 DIFFERENCES IN WAR AND PEACE TIME. Huge Shell Output. Oa a woolen partition in the wort* ol Mm North Biit'h 1 Loosmjtive Conpaay at Glasbow, says a write* in Toe Time*, I hi aa lasts ipi in which soeined to express the feelings of thousands o( monition maker*
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    37 2 lotenated penoni have teat a petition tc Patliameat, oiKiag that aaaiataaee be reader ad to drain the Blank Oooaary ooaUSeld. eoTcrinK U aqoan miles, aad nn»taialii| 100,000,000 ton of miaerabi otherwiae MM ooaifleld wiU be totally lubmwged.
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      842 2 NOTICE Several dulling koap* owi of varying siies taagiDg wo lo0 fc* 3 00 id the oonree of erceVon at t\ uHle-vm") Pasir »ci»D(c Ko««', 01 v ry uealt>iy bile lyirg «t tb tcp o( a Mi overlooking tbe HV All those taogalows will ba ready lor ooonnation abjat two
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      428 2 A. TIM CM IE EASILY HEM M JHk, BARKUT iWfat^t'wnjjw^k. NICNT. Cants' Jffe> 111 oVnanT LUMlNoUS^aj|Bg^^H9^ Figurss and Hands. *FlO/C or **-*> thl O*al'. WRIST «un Itriial.la IS J«»al Hwlaa I^T.t Uu.fm.nl. --M»t*-!y tim»l and adjuaiad In poalllona, and •ii. Mlilr lor all cllmaua. Althoufb amall In alaa II II
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      172 2 Rely On Ccticnra to Clear Your Skin W.thodl miini or other breamr. t nnitinn or ptmplo with thr Uli mi V. uh oft m fin imauta with Cotlcara tsjsLttxsu?* PACKING DEPARTMENT We nndertakc lo peek Hooaenold Ftuaitoia ol every dfaeriptioa. APPLY THE GENERAL SUPPLY AGENCY O, Hijrh Street, ■arope Hotel
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      318 2 Bynogen BRINGS HEALTH EXCEPTIONALLY PLEAS AN r TO THE TASTE ANO EASILY DIGESTEI Byaogea is eoneentrated food of acknowledged Talae lor all enieeakai ooaditwosia omraleaoeaee after severe illoese, meatal and aems. exhaustion, iaaomnia, digeative trooblea, eto. Ia two aiies $1 .25 and 52.25 The price of PALOL has been increased
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    Zionist Fallacies.
    830 3 Zi onist Fallacies. THE CRY OF PALESTINE FOR THE JEWS. Verdict of History. II by Zionism one is to understand the In— imtiuu of Jew it b colonies ci centres is Palestine the iateiTeDtion ol the Peace ConI kreaee ii asale», writes Joseph Reiascb in i bcma paper. Jewish oolooiei
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    WAGES AND RETIRED PENSIONS.
    307 3 Army, Navy aod Civil Service Officials. a. ooritapondect wiitM to- Tie Times I 1..i raiting of tte w«g ■to the indastiiil elaties, and tbe it cant increase ll tte pay land allowances of tbe Army »rd N'tTr, to meet tbe inercued ocst of living tince tbe
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      419 3 t i in mi All the World Knows j This Device The "Cresent-Filler" of the Conklin Fountain Pen is the mark fe» l i e or &nal self-filling pen no other pen has it. Since its introduction millions of users in all HH| parts of the world acclaim its success.
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      602 3 What Two Minutes a Day Will Do For Your Hair. GREAT HAIR-BEAUTY GIFT. •■••J.OO* HARLSNE HAIR DRILL" OUTFITS FRCI TO READERS. INVERT woman an 4 a-irl oaa doubl* bar k"«i> and attrartlrenees bi deTotiaa W^two minutes d»j to Harleoe Hair-To-dar all tie leading Aetrnan Cinema ir"T" »"<> Horl«7 Leaders n.ak*
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      349 3 1 Never Late! ALWAYS "UP" to ti-u with the Help of >n "EGO" ALARM You may be an early riser you may by force of will arouse yourself, but are you sure of always doing it Suppose one day you overslept yourself— what then Why risk going to business late
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      287 4 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA liHutuno a J*»»m) U.dt> Oont«rt »l»h tIM i (|.k|«t to attaratiMl wKMat mU« IUMPEAN UNI »»«t«ii»«Tlf SimriM Nr (MNH,) NHIt MM MM (Tto 3aei Oaaal) Saidsaoka Mtra end May f UIOPEAN UNI (*U Buoa Ouill Auxiliary SatrU*'. Tiuahlma Mud May M MUTH AMERIOM UNI IIRIII SIITHI ftr
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      766 4 CTEwa swirati. P. <& 0. -British India MID A pear Line (Compute* laaorpafatart ia Batiaadl WAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIOM PSNINSULAR AND ORIINTAL B. M. Oat. (Cade* Ooatraet with Hit Majeaty'a OonnaMtl Tbe Oanfaay*! MAIL BBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY in at >iiini MaaaaaM. INTBRMIOIATB BBRVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARIIILL.U LOBBOB Out
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      509 4 ITEAMEI SIMMS GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWAsMM sa. QLBN3t LB tor Loadoa aad Aatwerp aboat May 18 a* O*RMABTHBNseiaB for Oeaaa aad Loadaa a May 19 a* QL.BNAMOI lor Oeaoa aad Laadoa Hrn 30 For height and (orther partiealara, apply H BODBTIAD a CO., aa Agaata. STRAITS
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      278 4 HI tIAM STEAM NAVIGATION MUPMY, LTQ. SIH6APORE-BAHOKOK rof beta*, Ti twl— H» lvi mm, Telap'a PeHaJ. Wmgm CM, KotHßd, iMdaa, LwgMM, Obimif le* BaafftOT VAT.tYA M»yl9 M% T 31 t.l PR\OHITIPOK M»jM M»y 28 I. BORIBAT Jaaea June 4 Th eteameti ate fitted tbr-uftbeTrt with U«hl, tad have exeeileat irocnimcdaMoa
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      247 4 tTBMEt MIUHt. ffaaacii*. ibbb. bW« JBt mi NAU MEIUNTILI M. X, ITi I (laaaanaa w v Jiiu t, Dt Mom Mm* 'BOrOMD SAILOia* im UKUfQX •tnktm to tarn*. IIMI mmM iktatoH Amu M»ra Jdm lades Mna Jum (M« n«mii» fcertb iTkllkfti* l»4p* •mm hi L«adaa it •vaUaMt tmtmm* mm FOH
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      487 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. PASSA6E TO HONGKONG AND BHAN6HAI T. S S. QLBNAPP will be despatched about May 19, lot above ports. For height an! pts*agr< arply to BOUSTBAD CO., gents, Olen Line, Ltd TOYO KIBEN KAIBHA (laooaroaATßD at Jarasi For San Frwnolaoo, tbe new last iteam ship Cboyo Mara, 10.000 tons
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      650 5 THE WAR 18 OVER Advertise ire yon Riving tbe best efforts to tbe eonntry, w do we think that bsoause tbe war is over we can take Ufa easy t Prosperity is ap to is. Keep the wbceli toning. Advertise SIOW CHOON LINO SIOW HAT TAM Tank Boad Advertisement Writers.
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      326 5 BT. MARY'S HOME. TANK ROAD. BIN6APOIE. A Boardisg House and Orphanage lot girle attending ashool. Thoroughly praetioal lines Dress-making, Uookmg and housework loght. BxoeUent attuatioa. Healthy. Ing lish managemeal ataaio extra. Fees 111 pa (Board 118 aad School M). Apply Miss a. Bridge ot Arohdeaeon Swindell. TO PASBEN6EIB HDMEWARD B3UND
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      354 5 NOTIOI is hereby given that tbe trade mark enlisting ol the emblem ol a shield enclosing tbe word Crietal aa shown above is the property c( H. and B. Johnson, Limited (incorporated in England), ot Highgate Tile Works. Tnnstall, Mails., Bnglsnl and is Deed by that Company as a trademark
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      146 5 GORDON'S Celebrated London DRYGIN Special quotations from SIME. DARBY AND CO., LTD. (lncorforaUd in Ptraitt BtttUmmU) MALACCA ADVISE TO ESTATE OWNERS Every estate owner, in order to prevent his rubber from mould (owing to tbe use of inferior acetic acid) and to get good results and price, should insist on
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      509 6 CINIUM GRAND CHANGE TO-NIGHT AT «.SO TO-NIQHT WJliam i. Brady (resents THE VELVET PAW A brilliant photoplay in five aots Featuring the well known artiste* House Peters and Gale Eane. A SPLENDID DRAMA WITH SIMPLE PATHBS AND TENSE SITUATIONS. AND A VIBRANT STORY OF LOVE With compute programme off good
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      312 6 CINEIAS TO-NIGHT THB RAREST OF ATTRACTIONS M. Novelty to lln^apors A real Ohineee lady ia the leading role in a flrst-olau Amuioaa piotore production LADY T«SN MEI Lawyer, Dootor and Sorecn Star ia FOR THE FREEDOM OF I ">»™ I THE EAST I I A Gold wy n Spaoial The
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      260 6 FRENCH PIANOFORTE SONG SUCCESSES Jules (t Moi by Christine A It mutini jne pek» by Chrirtin« La Femme M a. b, CDri.»i.e L'*mo 0 t.. step b, Cb. i^e^ Ah qn on cut bete M>n« by Ch-iMine Ma<ue t s sern*rt, t.lsc b T Chtirtine V lf ns Mar R
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    100 7 FIXTURES Saturday, May 17. High Water, 0 I'-. 11.30 a m. St. Joreph's Inxt. Shorts. Priio Cackets, Victoiia Tbeatre, 9 80 p.m. Sunday, May 18. High Water, 0.84 .vm., l'.Sl a.m. Monday, May 19 High Water, 1 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 20. Higu Water, 0.36 p m.,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    156 7 Vessels at the Docks Tamjomo Paoab. Bast Wharf Basin. Abbottiord. Bast WaAar Kultala, Halaooa, Yjrroppa. Saaaas Whaet, albsbt and Vioroau I>bt Omu Nil. Maim Wbabi.— Benoleacb, Tara, Koala, .Fooah'Ug. Bmfirb Dock —Admiral Hayj, P Hordijk, Tensho ilaia, Admiral Sims, Borybatts, YangUi Tjitaroea. Wmabp.— K»n»u, Olenapp. iaaowa's Wpmb*.— Nil.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CROSE.
    147 7 To-DAT. Polaa Samba 3.80 pm ■»»<• iMntsri Mail by Irala ts "saaag, taking ■alii for Europe itc SO ■•(lit rat<as up ts ill m NalacM, P. Swetteahau aao Pot-aae 3.80 pm Horsing, Komamao and Trenggaaa 3Bi pm Bata raual 3 80 pm P Batam aad Polaa Balaag
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    FINANCE AMD COMMERCE
    132 7 IXBDAMI BnaAroaa, Mat IT, lilt. O» L*n>on......Btak 4 m/s M 1/4 JU Demand 1/4Private Id|i 8/4 j Oh Naw Yoßa...Demaad Mi Private 90 day* U) O» Fuaoi Baak m 808 Oa ludla Baak T T M aom Ob How»Bo*«...Baak d/d 61%pm O» Bb*»»«aj ...Baak d/d 44 Oa
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      MINING
      184 7 IMQO 9 En Value 2 10 10 hudus ia to iBco 1 1 AyefWeag 140 3.63 41 41 Earn. Ktmaaliag 3.8.8 2 8.6 10 10 Kinta AaaooMkM IO.eO 10.86 41 41 Kiata Tia 1 8.0 1 12 0 norn 41 41 UUib* MiaM TOO 7.76 I Lm«ni Tia 8
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      GENERAL
      93 7 So**. Belie.., II 41 SmelMig 00. Ml 9.36 II 41 Ptel. IIJ 17.8 I/- lleotoio Tw%jt 8/9 10 10 Fimm Nmvb 45.10 47.00 xfta. 60 60 W.HunmaJkOo. TB CO 75,00 LOO 100 K»U Bmm. 110.00 130 00 It IS Mkjaatd 00. 9.00 10.00 MM !S ?»lue U 41 Shell
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      DEBENTURES
      62 7 Oatted Bagiaeers 8% »1,M4,»W p». Siagapote Bleotrio litrnwinit 4880 000 aom B>»eMuaieipal6%ll,B7B,ooo 3 pore Municipal U% •I MIT 11,800,000 10% die 3'pore Municipal U% <4 1909 •1.000.0et U«fe> Spore Municipal 4% 3,000,00 i U%*>* Spore Monicipel 4% «800,00f f.m.s. a% loaa ma iib.ooo.ooo ioi in 8.8. 6% loaa 1818
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    372 7 Fmmf and 00. and Lya.ll and atomtl'a Quota«l«ne. To-day't Price*. Pn*» Lv»U* 00. H Jot G»]«h (ID 1.80 *SO B.IC 845 ,m*l UaXntf.wi. tlO 178 IN 3.60 .to. Hitam 18 JO 14 (0 18.76 14.26 toi Koaiaa (II) 110 US 1 .yei Molek 111) 1.40 1.50 2.40
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      130 7 AUBTRALIA Business lady leaving by the Mstaram, will aooept commissions. Reply to Box No. 887, Straits Times. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Ot agi ioaltnral land at Palo Tekong, area 8 aorea and 87 poles, held ander Statutory Grant No. 3887., ye»»ly quit rent 110. At oar saleroom, No 8, Riffles Plaoe, On
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      901 7 LATEBT ADYERTIBEIIEWTS WAN I K» IMMUDI UBLY, an experienced conveyincn* olerk. Apply to KO, o/o ■~ir»iu Tiroeo F >K s\L« torce-spu d, ebaia o^noter sh*ft. 4i BS.t. motoreicle, late model, in rxoeil nt condition. «ha» offers? Apply 1 6-n Ma Ken lie Bead. COMPBTBNT LBDGBR CLERK WANTED by oommeraial Aim
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      314 7 THE MALAY CPERA CO.. OF MALACCA Looition, Givoue Otound, Beaoh Rond will stace toaiabt MOON PRINCESS To morrow sight HAROON ALRASHID MaaSßrr, IIUN TBT. MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tho Mnoioiptl Oommisaiooerg ot the town ol Sia<«pore invite app!io»tioas tor the post ot Atsisisnt Ortr?r et ia the Water Mains sad Seivioes Department.
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      109 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIOHT Cbailes B. Weatberlj presents The PRIZE PACKETS IN A ROLLICKING VAUDEVILLE PROGRAMME LBPIOTINO A NIGHT IN A LONDON MUSIC HALL JOVIAL OLLY ONICK MMM «T MOUTH E I MICE* USUU Tie sirssgest oombiaalioa ol all Malay Stars STAR OPERA TiUTH MTU, MITI MUNI 10*0 TO-NIGHT TO-NIOHT CHATRA
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      98 7 FRENCH MICHELIN Plain and Universal Tyres and Tubes IN STOCK THB FOLLOWING SIZB4 TlO ky 90 786 ky 10C 80 bj 8 760 b* 90 816 by 108 10 by 8+ 810 ky 90 576 by 108 83 by St 820 bj I*o 880 by 130 SHIN HUAT HIN lIL
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    SATURDAY, MAY 17. GERMANY AND THE TREATY.
    940 8 SATURDAY, MAY 17. GERMANY AND THE TREATY. Just ten d*>s ago to-day M. Clemenoesa I hsndi i to tbe German delegate lat Versailles the tremendous decametrt en which rests tbe fatare peaoe ol tbe wor'J and the well being of tbe nations. A week ago to-day this paper was able
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    21 8 The latest Lcnion cables to hand thia morning are dated as lollows: Ordinary rate May 6, d.f .rred rate April 37.
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    23 8 The BraoMDg «nJ Mtmoa at Si Mit(Lew Utpoj Luu*, to-monow, M 6 M p.m., win be tekoa bj tbe Key. O. Itoxtef Alien.
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    18 8 tailed Engineers, Limited, h*« beta' Muhxiaad lo ttij (peo.fi jMiob of v iavealua lor impruvumeßU ol Uiuwdd tueocr
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    24 8 A triumphal m.rjb ia Paris oi troops leuiueuntiLg the al.ied armies ia fixed lur Jove 6, says a Bculer mb«M(|e dated the 12ta mat.
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    29 8 Renter states Uiat tlie Abyssinian miaaion wtuod h*a artivud vi Pun Has issued a ueoiai of Hie SMleuwai thai tLtj deairu ihett cgoutry to be a uruleotoaate ol t'«.not.
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    27 8 Ibe Duly ChtonioV lays it is probable that abe U^versu.eui will provide mcjuoeta cf the liouhc ol i/uuimoLß i.v f.ce railway (isaaea between iLuu ooiiktuueacit* and BjSjßjsjawi
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    39 8 Strtioe wUI be held at the Bjaatead lasti tola on Sanday nveawg at 8.6. The X.v. A, J. amjry Will give u.e audriau. All art ouroiaiijr lunttd v attend, tvpejuJJy man ol hie Army aaa Navy aau J&eauaatiio Marae
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    62 8 Licences to de»l in metal cr metUlie ores tbioug loot ItieUilony under ttieNua Foiroaa M. In ioduitrt Oioiuanoe, 191H have been granted v Mckara bimtt, D«.b; and Com pauy, Singapoie, Mtaers. Behr aid Company, tiagapore and I'enang and Mr. W. H, Mac Efaflor, oUnflapore, I British soldiers at home aad
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    24 8 Messrs. K. My an j Welsh, Ltd., have iasue d a cecjnd editi. n oi their Bridie Maximr by Khanhoa. The prioeis 60 oents.
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    29 8 Following a visit by Gottin's mother to I'reaideat Pjinoete tbe death seotenoe passed oa Cottan waa commoted to in years' im priaonment, M. Clemenoeau having appeal ed for clemency.
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    32 8 Tbe Sofaenectady General Electro Com paay of New York is maaulaeturing a devioe by which wirelews messages will be printed on tap*. Tbe devioe makes the receiving speed 400 words per minute.
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    42 8 An old Chinese tewksy el Padu, a tin ore corer, who drew 14.000 from tbe bank in Kuala Lumpur on I'borsday waa proeetd ing borne with it in a ricksha, when he was attacked by lour men aad the whole lot taken.
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    40 8 C. A. Scully, who absconded wbile on bail on charges oi alleged forgety and oriminal breach ol trout, says tbe Malay M»il, was arrested at Port Swettenbam yesterday morning aad waa takea back to Kuala Lam pat under polioe escort.
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    47 8 Tbe Britub Bed Cross Order ol St. John, during tbe lour years 1815-1H (inolusive), waa in reoeipt ol tbe sum oi £16,877,1(0. aad ex ponded tbe sum of £14,422,300. The income ol tbe Order lor 1017 was X7,4i6,88«, and tbe expenditure during that year amounted to £7,348.281.
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    45 8 Five hundred bottlers were out ol work last moatb. Toe Liverpool dockers refused to handle beer, S(irits, aad stout wbile there waa a rhortage of those articles in England Tbe bottlers circulated pamphlets, protest ing "Isitto be jobs fcosr, or bread for oar families t
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    59 8 Bzoiting scenes took plaoe ia Worcester, where Lord Beauobamp is sailing by auction portions oi bis estate. Tbe larmers protect id at tbe oonditioas of the sale, aad de manded to be allowed six months ootioe to quit. They aaag Jjba Peel" and created an uproar, preventing the sale Irom
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    76 8 The Red Gross Goagrtas at Cannes has decided oa a world- wide orusade amorg old aad ycurg. with a view to creating a ketltby osnseieaee. The general fetiiog ol tbe dt I gates favoured eoneeatration on child well irt to oombat the epidemic r f typhus now raging in Buropf,
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    73 8 Hit denborg, says Renter, baa sent a letter t> Beert resigning tbe post of eeiuraliatimo owing to hia desire ti retire into private Ufa," Bbert aeeepted, paying a tnbate to Hindenbarg's services and expressing t' i undying thanks of tbe German psople. I* would be interesting to know what the
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    84 8 i m Mondsy, May 12, at about T 10 p.m on tbe 8 meaijh Kijtog road, ia froat cl Ksjaa* Estate, Mi. Abdul Kader, represent ative d the Standard Oil Co., Mr. P. Samuel, mtnaging proprietor of Messrs. Samuel, s ier ff aad Co.. K> jaag, and the manager cf
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    142 8 The Ate at Setapak village, on Wednesday, was i) lite a big affair, reports the Malay Mail. eight shops te ng gutted oompletely, with partial daosge to aid j lining property. Beveial ol aba shops deatseyed were those ol Chinese general mercbanta, and contained no moon aiderable qaantity ol tioe,
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    165 8 The Bishop of Assam iK>. Key. H. Pakcn ham Wkitb, D.D.) will anire on Monday bom Penan g to bold a aerie* of meetings tor men. During (be ptsl fortnight the Binhcp bai beld »cry soooesafnl meetings in Ipob and Koala Lompoi, where be baa gripped bia beaters with bia
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    202 8 Mi. W. H. TbreKall, aoooonUot, Otnertl Pott Office, sugaptr ,iikulu Poetmatte* U^ntial, buaita be.WtmenH. Tne Ben. Mi. F. 8 Jams*, C.M.vi., it to be a mi nib. r ol tbe biagapoie Harbtar Boud, in tbe place tl tbe Hon. Mi. W Q Mtxwtll, 0 MO. Mr. D. T. Lew it
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    405 8 Mr. E. Cameron, cf Nogri Sembilac. La* ariivcd Lore on his way to Saw /..aland. Mr. F. M. BaUeley and Mr. F. J. HalliU j have gone oa tear* ol absence far eight month*. Mr. and Mr* Q, W. A. Trimmer have arrived from P«nang, Mr. Trimmer
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    Food Supplies
    47 8 The Matey Mail understands that a* a remit ol the Cooferenoe held in Singapore oa Thursday on the question oo lood topplies in Malay! GovLrnm nt intend, taking over entire eontiol ol all rice and wheat float, also that a lyitom ol rationing U contemplated.
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    The Prize Packets.
    138 8 Mi. Obailea B. Weather _v pnsesttd hia piiie packet* tot tbe flirt time in tbe Viototia Tbeatte Iml night to an appteoiatiTe aodienoe, which applauded a good deal cl Ike wjik ol tbn peiformeie, asd mott of which felt on Xaida Stella who aasf; bet aodieaoe into
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    Submarines In Singapore.
    160 8 The Japanese oroiter Niihio, aooompanied bj loot Japanese destrujtrs, the Motto, htshiwa, K»t»ura and JiuoDoke, and (oat ex Otniui tabmarines I" 54, L 126, D c 99, •od C 148, armed In m Bo tope v.» Ptcug in harbour tbiamomiog. It may be iDUittt ing to meotion
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    Presentation to Captain J Leigh ton.
    231 8 Aa interesting presentation took plioe on Tbartdty night M the retidenee of Cepttin JaausLeiKbtonwben a depaUUoo of K P.M. captains waited on bim. Captain W H. Kramar, in aver; kind tp*cb, piittDk'l bim on behalf of hie brother < ffi* 10 with a bandBonn
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    ALLIED DEMANDS.
    3817 9 German Bluff Before Acceptance. liiiults at the Conference. Kil'tib Tbibobam. Lod<?oi, May 8, 4.16 i.m. Vorsailles, M»j 7 Thousands of apostate rs anivcd from I'arie in tie afUmoon, bat were ■o4 allowed to approach Trianon Palace wbtrd the etowd ni mostly pornaliats. There wn guard cf honour at
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    Afghanistan Advance.
    268 9 ENEMY SEEKS CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES. BIUTBI TILEGBAMS. Siails, M»y 14, 4 10 p.m. We Lire made further advance in the Kbaibat arc* and ooeapitd tbe important fnntiei cantonment of D»kka on tbe 18ih lost. We bare now raptor*] a tot*] of 89 Rons. Tha moral of tbe Afghan
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    Atlantic Flight.
    107 9 Banna Tilsobams. London, M«y 9, 11. IS pm. N York Tbe miming seaplane N C 4 Byiag bom has been towed into Chatham Harbour, M:««aebaaetr, all Bate. Ihs maohine was (otoed ts desx.^ throagb 9ORine trouble London, May 11, 8 ajc. MtylO: Two Amerioao seaplanes b»w mired at
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    Death of Mr. H. E. Darby.
    236 9 We regnt 'o udogdc, m|i (hi Time* of Ktlaya o( Tum»d»y. tbat a oablexum bai been leoeived by Mi. C Dwbj, Narbo*oo«ib ■itate, annoonaiog tbe <*e«tb o( bis eldest ttothei, Mr H%irie Bdwatd Ditby, at Pietorit, Brill. h Columbia, the taJ ckd| Moaning on
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    Rice Prices at Bangkok.
    212 9 The »ben meial ooaditiom cl the rioe ttkde still c iDiione sad would seem to be daily getting wane to far m tbe g "n r\l pablia in coco m tbe Bangkok D ilr M»il, ot M«j 8 Ya«le*d«j tbe pcie» psddy, wbiob bsd beta at
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    F M S Hospital
    107 9 Dr 0 S IU<D, in bi«« r put tor Mtioh on bhsj t-.M s Bvj p i.i at B, el i r B.d, IBM tut. (ullovi x i« «v k, p x tun. oi4i i-fi->u ocl the i,fa.7 c»- >.Ilji rt la i is i otpiWl
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    Constitutional Reform
    4454 10 QUESTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT. The Case For and Against The Rev. A. O. Fraset write* to the Time* of Ceylon on the question of constitutional refotm in C.-ylon ud as the labjeet v one cf ocnsidf rabli interest to otbet Crown Colonies we take ibu liberty ot reproducing
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    39 10 By error, a sal u( Ohioeee poroelain oa Situfdsy next has been advertised for Mesirs. Obing Kong Lee and Co wbereas tbe sale is held by leasts. Powell and Co. at their saleroom'at 11 a.m. The error is ours.
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    42 10 Siak (Sumatra) -31,686 lbs. Taiping— ll,64l lbs. L00m.— 19,486 lbs.; six months l! 0,786 lbs. M r^.i 19.714 lbs tea months 131,693 lbs. Uiu Pandan— lo,B6o lbs. twelre monthi 130 060 lbs. lodragiri— 33,081 lbi. n.ni mootbs £04,877 lbs.
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    Crimping of Coolies.
    158 10 Mr. H Weisberg, magistrate, Batn Oajah, had before him on Wednesday, reports ilie Timas ot M»Uy», an intorostiDg oase in which Mr. P. Guy Lawford, manaiierof Hardwood Bitate, obwged Mr. A. L. Hjgan, saii to be an assistant on tba M jnoan Crude It ibber Ci Rtwang,
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      Tbe Rice Control
      1692 10 To (ha Blitof ol the Strait* Time*. Sit,— Witb refwenoe to the Ri w (Rsgistratioa of Deileta) O.dot, 1919. and the Rtoe QjdownK gistraii in Otitt, 1919, meie under tbe Food Cjn->o' Regulation*. 1918, aid pabliibed M NotiAoetiou* Nj 847 and N 861 in the Government Gsae.te
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    205 10 Pnanm'ne et -WUs, ese* lo» week wtlif, Saturday, May 34, 1919 i— Saturday, Mat 17. B.RE (V) Datails.—Bal. Range, 2.80 p.a. Sdndat, Mai 18. 8.V.8. Details.— Bal. Range, 7.80 a.m. Monday, Mat 19. S.R B. (V) Details.— BaL Range, 4 p.m. TunsDAT, May 30. B.V.R. DetaUs —BaL
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    SPORTILLNG INTEIGENCE.
    69 10 Lawn Tennis. Following weie tbe reaalta of yesterday's) play in tbe Ltdies' L»wn Teaois Club, tennis tournament: Binolis' Handicap. Mm. Campbell owe 3 t. Mn, Graham so*, unfinished. Ladus' Double*, Mrs. Vowlet ud Mis Mtogregor owe IB 8 beet Mrs. Langham CarKr and Mis. Gaaaljser owe 16, 6-0,
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    The Swimming Club.
    75 10 Swimming Club launches leave on Buad»T M follows: -J>bn (ton's Pier, 9, 10, 11, a 80, 8 30 Club, 9 80, 10 80, 13 IS, 8, 63 J. Oo the arrival ol the 10 o'olook Uaaob, tbe 60 yards novioas raoe will be swam. Raines will be
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      76 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. The change of programme at tbe Palladium to sight include* a William A. Bridy prod action entitled, Tot Velvet Paw, in five puts, featuring House Peters and Gail K»ia, supported by Fresh Rilin eom*iits and the Utest Pat be N ws. In the first show at 8
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    Japan's Claims in China.
    1753 11 BARON MARINO'S STATEMENT TO NEWSPAPERS. Co-operation with China Desired. In a statement made tt newspaper correspondents, Baron Makino, tbe Japanese Foreign Minister, and delegate to lbs Peaoa Coaferenoe, said Wo ask nothing tot Japan but these things wbioh appear to v* jast aad equitable, and of
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    488 11 ST. ANDREW'S CATHKDRAL. 4th Sunday After Easter. Mat 18, 1919. 7 (.in. Holy Communion (Memorial Sanias) loi the late Lily L;am» Ooben), 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), 916 am. Matins followed by Holy Commanioo, 4 pm. Sandsj School and Bible Classes, 6.80 p.m. Bvensong and Seruon. Servioe: Craicksbaok.
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      170 11 eAFFLES^BOTEL The largest and moit incceMful Hotel oa the Island FACING T,iE SEA LuxurlOTM initea of roonas and spaoions lounges Terasdahs anl be&utiial ground* AFTERNOON TEAS Cvery Thursday, musio in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6 15 pm. First-daw ouisine. Quest Night every Baturday. dinner followed by cinema. ADELPHI
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    Technical Education.
    1938 12 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY. Mr. Shaw's Comments, We have commented upon tbe report of the committee on technical and industrial education in the F M.S. and now give two memoranda by Mr. Bennett B. Bhaw, of Koala Lumpur, wbich are appended to tbe report. In his
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    242 12 New Zealand will Listen To London Concerts, Dr. Lee Da Forrest, tba noted wireless telephone expert and invantor, bu predioted that in the lommn oi 1910 it will be possible to* the hamu voioe epoken into the tram mittef ol the rad o telephone lo be heard 13,000
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      225 12 DENBY Jf OTOR^L.OjBLRXKB.' 35^ Seonomy and Convenience Paramount SPACE is too meagre to enumerate each single point 'hi designer* of Danby lorries figured cut scientifically for economy and convenience to the user. Simple statements of Denby merits might seem like egotism We prefer to let the user speak its praises.
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      130 12 I |^j^^B9l^^JaWassMfiaßtr V^^\t4f '^^i JE-^^^^^^^^f t^k I XmLjaß^B^^ *^^^aßwß^s^L»w^i^ap^V V^«H H| j food fop l\ Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERYTHINB-FM EVERYBOOY-EVERfWHERE Viotoria Street and Orchard Road Flawless Faultless No ttroDger, safer or speedier Motor Cjoie Tyre has ever been constructed
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    Famine in China.
    1067 13 A STORY OF STARVATION AMD DISTRESS. Miao Relief Fund Opened. Somi time sgo attention waa drawn ia theae oolnmns to the famine among the Miao tribeb of Kaeiohow and N annsn, writes the N.C. Daily Newt of .a piil 80. At that time sntMeriptioas wera solioittd on
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    68 13 At a meeting in oonueotioo with St Gdorge's Cbarch oentenary in Peaang, Mi Robert Yonig «aa ia anecdotal form anc narrated the stor j of the only time on reootc whan Pentng related a vote of money udc tioned by Siagapirc tot a new spite. Th« Tunes ol Malaya aaki
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      225 13 Ol^ MONEY TALKS! et a d ||ar V worth of value for levery dollar I Co., 1W SINGAPORE. KEEP YOUI CAI. PIANO AND FURNITURE ALWAYS LOOKING NEW BY U3INB $1 per tin L. T. BWEB CO., LTD. (laeorporated la f .M.8.) 67, CeoU Street, Siaganote ■rT^ i»- r I tC|
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      1430 14 Aaaeta over $2,000,000 t.C IiBBUMMiOB in force over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Ibcobpobatbd in Btbaits 9bttlb«bv r«) HBAO OFFIOB. Wlnohaata* Hoiraa, «lng**o^a. LOBOOII O-PIOI. »2. OM .awry. 8.0. The Company baa aaOO.OOO deposited with tbe Supreme Court ot Bngtaad, aad complies with the British Life
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      1302 14 The Duties of Peace New oooattoa* teaoh new duties, aad ol all none is so important a* the duty el protection, Allied vietorie* were synonymou* with Allied nreparedneor," bat HOMB PRBPARBDNBSB, a* a duty, waa too often neglected by those engaged ia the great conflict. Tbe duty ot to-day— the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    799 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Tyre Standardisation The whole question of tyre eisee in England which has (or many yean been getting into a more and more uswtiataeeory itate, will be settled onoe and tor all it a aehaiiie which ia now being pot forward by
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    A MILLION UNEMPLOYED.
    219 15 Out -of- Work Donation £1,200,000 A Week. Sit Robert Hone informed Luent. Colonel Sii Samuel Hour, in the Hones of Common*, tbat lot the week ending Much 14 the following numbers were reoMTing out-01-wosk donation Han 444,277, women 488,944, bey i 28,937, gMa 81,070, total 988,818. The
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      339 15 RUBBER MACHINERY 12 ins. x 18 ins. Scott's heavy pattern factory machines with friction clutches We have just received several batteries of the above well-known machines and can give immediate delivery THE BORNEO CO LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNOLAND) SINGAPORE "Illrct ■PI m P r .^ssssssnshsvJ MsssssT Whether you th.nk in
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      409 16 B G STOCK OF British Bunting Britishers Obtainable at KIAM KMT ft Cl 1( 8 and 109 Market Street Ye»— but if» a real picture of oificea where they atill cling to the old-fashioned, wasteful, costly shorthand system. Business men everywhere ar» finding it's mighty poor business to have letters
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      351 16 n •»te>r>Blon of our prsssnt tteatt Kwo havt added a o^. numb.r of EW CARD Thaae are at the) diaoooal of I our ouMomsfi For HIRF. Day and Night Phone 1233 1 I STRAITS MOTORCAR BERVIGI fU tc HI, Orcltart Road CHEAP BALE It i. Uvi, Shlpakaadlar, 10, BakiaMa Maa
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      199 16 Straits Cinjes TELEPHONE* Editorial and General %t Manager's Office v Job Printing Office 1144 All communications relating to editorial »«t' ten and news should be addressed to Tilt EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters —advertisements, f»» scriptions, accounts, printing, eta, •>••!* be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants,
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