The Straits Times, 23 May 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.033 aiNQAPOU. FRIDAY. HAT 23. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      138 1 ■ILUUII IWEETENEI •ONDENBED MILK Pita* bow «90.50 tm Mm Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choioeet materials «nder perfeot eomditions and by experienced chefs, A tin makes six p ate» of the ••et Bomp yom erer tasted. 2Usirs> Jinbby, Mcfteill Jsibby state "If there was a
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      59 1 New Spring Goods Constantly Arriving AtternooD Qcwns for Race Wear Evening and Dinner Gowns Blouses and Tennis Shirts Crepe -de-Chenes and Georgettes Voiles, plain and fancy, Smart Foot Wear, etc etc. ROBINSON CO. JPP* ANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERYTHING- FOR EVERYBODY EVERYWHERE Victoria Street and Orohard Road GILBEYS I Demanded tl
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      8 1 IDEAL UMWEfTUIIi NMEMEO WIK Price bow •1 «.8O
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    A Tour through Germany
    1152 2 HUNGER I* 81 5 TOWNS. BUT PLENTY IN VILLAGES. Triumph ol German Forestry. The Daily Ohioniele special correspondent, Mr. Oliver Madoz Hneffer, who is now travelling tbrjoßb Oarmany, declares that while Longer rdigns ia the towas there ia e*eiy sign uf onnilort in the eonntry Tillages.
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      388 2 ffl^r/kjjQ Baking Powder of greatest j'/H^.affißvkr merit. Honestly made. 1 V C^'f Honestly sold. Economical in 6^"^ f v/6.\ everyway. Every particle is full v^OVi 5 n\J oi actual leavening valucA full^ IS-^ tH uvjO mone y >s worth H^' ?~1 —You save time wh'erf you' U ?iM*°J*^rA use it.
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      288 2 USE IT AND PROVE IT! Tta yra wUI kanr vktt "V rharst u>d btaatj jtm UfSf in for OatiM will briar kwnty v tks nlalaf /—t fan aad a rtlnty raftdc m kut (wnmct thht: I AVON TYRES Mop* MilsM for Your Money rOUCAULD A Br\AWPY safafty^ ';.««T»te*y AT XPFrI
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      278 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE > SWa^B^sfjS GABOLSNB AUTOMOBILE GO Baaoh Road -nut ac Rarfiaa Mo«ai v Telephone 755 PERFORMANCE THE GREATEST OAKLAND VIRTUE The owner of an Oakland Sensible Six never tears to put bis oar is competition with another. He knows that aba oar be drives is c
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    Labu (F.M.S) Rubber.
    1189 3 CONVERSION OF RESERVE INTO CAPITAL. Current Year's Prospects Tbs tweltb EDnoal geneMU moetißg ol the i Lkbu (F M.S.) Kobbe* Ccmpanj, Limited, wu beldcn ipril 7 tt theeffioes ollho RobhttOwowen ABtoei»tioD, 88,BMtobe»p,B.C, Bripariirr Ctfceral the Hor ChsrUi Lambtor, D.S.O. (tbe obairmtß), pitsidisp. The LhsiimM uid Ttie otop
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      330 3 t Hercules Explosives Tn4* atek biiuiri Hercules Black and Smokeless Sporting Powder has been a favorite among s 'ortsmt-n for many years, as it is reliable under all renditions, hums clean and hits true. Other Hercules Specialties include: Hercules Black Blasting Powder furnished in all standard granulations. Hercu!es Dynamites furnished
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      470 3 IRE YBU GEniNQ OLD BEFORE YOUR TIME P It yen teal a nowiaa dissatiafaetior wttb We, aad ill health act ma to thr eaten yon withcat tbe s)B>psorsa ol ioj tpttiflo disease tbowißx jour aerrea are probab'y under acoriabi d beeaow ye ur blood ia tbin. Tako a momsat to
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      117 3 W'% IINtIIT1 INtllT ON oettino DEYOES IMPERIAL BRILLIANT THK STANDARD KEROSENE OIL For House Lighting ■took std by aUI Dcalera and STANDARD OIL CO., OF NEW YORK 100-B, Robinson Road Hotel-Sanatorium, Garoet Java 3.1C0 »BT ABOVE SBA LBVIL The Tourist's Paradise Encircltd by six active volcanoes. Moderate temperature. Extremely healthy
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      285 4 STEAMEI MiUNM HIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ■HUIUTID Ol )tfU| m«ii OentPMl (HUM WPWaiM. (■ui|tcl to altantieai VttlMrt aetfcM lUIOPEAN LINK >Himmi si»m Mr (Hilecee.) NiUt WMM. UM. Ua«M. (rt« Saea Oaaal) Btaidmok» Maru Kay 12 Ka«a Maro J n«> \okohama Hani Jox lUIOPEAN UNI itla Baoa Ckmal) tiasillaci Serrtael Tsoablma Maro
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      763 4 tram mum. P. 0. -British India AND Apcar Line i (Oompeates Uoorporated ia Bagfraa) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE! PININtULAR AMD ORIENTAL M. Oe. (Cade. Ooatraet with Oil Majesty i (lattmiii) The Oemaeay MAIL SIR VIOB.S BAST OP BOMBAY in It |MM Baa»aaM> l INTBRMBDIATB BBHVIOB FROM LONDON TO MAW— II
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      449 4 STEAMEI SAILINIB GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOaja.wa.RO* OLBNAMOT Ik Genoa aad London akoat Jaly 1 OUTWARDS ».t. PIHBBOKISHIBI tot Hongkong, Shanghai aad Japan flrat half Jane a. QLBNA VY lot Hongkoni aad Shanghai middle Jaae Pinnngii mnmianiitlna tally booked. Wm height aad torthai parMonlara, aaply to BODBTIAO
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      282 4 THE tIAM STEAM NAVIM7IN OOaJPAHY, LTO. BINGAPORE-BANBKOK Wm Irate*, Triinw lalaataa Baa* ■MS, T9lO»l«. PUMi. SiSfOM, IW Eakaamal Baadoa, UimM, Obaaaja ■ad Bs«Kkok i.i PB4CH4TIPOK MayM Kn« M, BOBIBtT Jaoe 3 Juie The •tMMM bm Bttad Ibrbdf boi.l wttb elertrl* Hftbt, ud ten aueJieM mmbm dbMM hf awl-il— n Titketo
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      247 4 tTEAHH IAIUM* THI IUU MENANTILI II M O*l Ibmnum n Jitti I. De Imi U-m rXOfOUD ■AUJMet im ■!■*•>"> ft* (tttkja* to tluaa* wMm« M)h BWB MIINIIUIIMIMm nrMHM imai Hug j M AadetMara Jim M< aaaMagai aerth avaUaalt to I*jm to Loadoa In •vallaMa M MhM4 MIM.) FOR aiMOA AND
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      523 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHIHA BTEAM MV.Ca.LD. (laooarOßATaD ia Bkolaxd) ■Ireot Sarviea to Japan via Honghong Ihsmhsl, and to Oaioutt Via Panang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo on tbroogb Bills of Lading rot Canton, Macao. S watow, Amoy, Chulco, Tiaatsia, Newohwang, Yaogtaae ports, For mosa, tbe Philippines, etc. FOB PBNA43 AND CALCUTTA, |a>
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      134 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE EASTERN BHIPPIN6 COMPANY. LIMITED (Uoorporated ia Straits Settkments) •taamor aalllnga from llngapoM PIN BBNO -Bvery Toesdsy, at 1 p.m 1 r Port Swettenbam and Penang. IE*K K?ery Tborsday, at 4 p.m lot Malacca and Port Swettenbam. BAN WBATT 830N— Bvery Sunday. at 4 p m., lor Malaooa
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      206 5 BTEAHER BAIUNBB. OOMBIMID SBRVIOB O* THE WEAN 8. 8. COMPANY. LTI (laoonroßATßO is ■aoaaas) THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN B.N. CO. LTB. (laooaraaAtaD in SaeaiaD) Manthly Icvloa taking es.-«o ar. BMaaaatigara from lin|a»«>-a *o Ay« *»ORTB (»e indocf unl oflen) UfITH-WEoT AUSTRALIAN PORTS AMI FREM*NILE(P»TH) appMxlmsts Balllnfla Minderoo Jane J ■xeelleai accomsnodatlcn.
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      247 5 FOR RANGOON s.s. BHARaT* ia doe at Penang on May 19, and wi J have prompt despatch trcm that port tor Kan goon. For passage, arply to BODSTBAD a CO., AHCnts. 8.1 S N. Co Ltd. TOYO KIBEN KAIBHA 1 ((nooaroavatso a Jatsji For San Franoiaoo, the new fast (team
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      433 5 SINGAPORE SPCRTiNG CLUB Ladies attending tba Races en June 10, 13 and 14, 1919, are reminded that almiMion %i Orao.l Stand aad Lawn will be by ticket only. Ladira' tiakets are obtainable tbroogb members of tbe Singapore Spirting Ciob, true bat they must bear tbe name cf the bearer and
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      381 5 THE BBKGEI BAGAN RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. Uoorporated in the Straits Settlements) Shareholders are m ni ded tLat tbe snbs> cripton li«t for tbe u» issue ol 46,000 shirts closes on May SI. Application forms aad letters rf roronciation were seat oat with siroalar dated Mar. S. B4RKBB A CO. LTD.,
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      487 6 CINEMAS A SUPERFINE PROSRIMME FOR MAY 23. 24 INO 26. AT THE CINEMA FRANCAIS Malaooa IN TBB BBCONO HOUSE AFTBB 9 Be«si3 bfsnj fealored in a Patbe soperplay HOW COULD YOU, CAROLINE Flva parta Farther two epino2oi ol the Astra- Patbe serial THB HOUSE OF HATE 90 Chapters— 4l Reels
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      431 6 CINEiAS AT TM AT 10 OUVSTBLL Broadways Q BBS 818 LOVE best lored latest ido>, in tbe Hetro ol all photoplay ettra, in tbe wonderplay JJk Pathe laatnre, Tba SECRET STRINGS BREAT ADVENTURE A powerful piodaotioo from I a Gold Booster play in I parts. tbe story by Kate Gordon
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      210 6 No Otter Typcwritor Can DoThifJl Give Commercial aivd ?i>ofIBEBBMaWr ASVOTvaV. v*op\.a type aeta BJBBJ^BJbv for their epeoial require(UEHCSca aeata. instantly cfjange* VMRgtSSBk, af)i *yf f<> r commersEMßW^BW^i clal fork or to^«{ <y>\- «»i»ondenc€. Aek for tho Aluminium Modal. It la oomplataly i-uat -proof a fuil-aiia atandard maohlno, weighing only 11
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    120 7 FIXTURES Friday, May 23. High Wator, 2.t9 pi. 488 ».ts Saturday, May 24 Hi«'i Wat ..r 418 p.m., 6.48 a.m. Trafalgar, Ltd mtg noon. Tractor Ploughing Demonstration. Oap 6 p.ui. Sunday May 25. High Wator 6.63 cm 8.41 a.m. Monday, May 26 Hi K h Water, 718
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    175 7 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE itue\t at the Dock* TAJMOH3 PAOAK Bast Wharf Basim.— Pio^uoe, Sri Mutr, Ban Wbatt Uin. Bast Wbabi.— Fultala, Calypso. Sanaa. WsiAar, iuin amd Viotobu Dai Daois Hartlepool. Maim Wbabt. Sibcr^, Hymcttus, Kalmoa, Yatsbinx, Rampt ius, Ciroe. Bmpik. Docs.— Bcryalas, Taisoku Mara, Tamoa Mara, Taliliybius. Kaav WaAßr.— Urokirs. Mataram
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    238 7 To-DAt, Pulau -»,.utu 3.80 pm Bata fa. at 3.80 pm PadxDg 2 80 pm I PS. «t n .iii anT An: on 380 pm 1 P. Sambo Djeboes, Bliuj -e, Billiton, Koemai, Siuipit and Btodjarmasin Bpm j Sungei Liat aud P«lembang 8 pm Bktavia, Cberibon'and Samarang 8
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    Malta lor Europe.
    38 7 .■I March 6 Mnoh S March 8 March IT March 16 Hirch 37 Apiil April 8 Aptil 10 April 8 8 J6 1« M as May 10 May 10 May 16 (Official Post Office Report)
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    135 7 SneAreaa, Mat 3S, 1811 Oa Leaooa Beak 4 m/t 3/4| Demaßd i i, Private I m/s 3/4 Oa New Yoaa... Demand H; Private Mdays- 66 1 Oa FaAMoa Baak Oa Ihdu Baak T T Oa HoH9Boae...Baak d/d 61|%pm Oa SaAveaui ...Baak did Oa Java. Baak T T
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      MINING
      192 7 ?3m| B °y m SeUm -10 10 impuß 13 SO 18 CO o.d. I 1 iM w«m 140 2 81 11 41 Kua. KimnaUaa 2.6.8 3 8.6 10 10 Kioto AwoowHoa 10.2 C 1C.75 II 41 Kiata Tia 1 8.0 1 13 0 oom 11 41 L«ta»» Miaot TOO
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      GENERAL
      98 7 vThiJ Bnyen. SeUwi. 41 41 I. StMttfaM do. B.TI 9.36 41 41 tni. 11l 178 lleeMoT'wayi 8/B 10 10 Fnse* Nmtb 48.10 47X10 H M W.H»mme«*oo. T8 CO 75.00 100 100 Kali Bros. 110.00 130 00 11 10 Mijmart Co. MM 10.00 'jttne£ Bayen. Sallen. II U Shell Ttuspori
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      DEBENTURES
      62 7 Oaltadßa«iißoeTsS%ll,tt4,»OS Siagtaon Bleoferia TramsrayD 1% 4860,000 «c Spote Municipal 5% *****.000 pa* Spore Munioipal 4^% Ol 1817 |1.«90,0M 10%dir S'fore Muaioipal 4,% ol IUO9 t ,000,15 M lift*! S'pose Municipal 4% 'i.nOO.OOS 't%CI Spore Municipal 4% MOO.MT F.M.S. 6% loan 1918 115,000*00 101 W 88. 8% loan 1916 MJ
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKETS.
      388 7 PHtMP and 00. and Lyall and Bvatfe Quo«atl«n*. To-day'i Prioea. VltAf* hfUk Co. M»»M. AlOfCHJsb.il) 1.10 8.40 IM 845 AlMl. JOJIJ fy. pd. l.£o 1.74 185 2.60 Ami Hitam (16) 18 M 14.10 18.26 14 28 Aye> Knaiß« (II) 1.10 138 1.1» 1.28 Ami Moiek ill) 1.40
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      35 7 PEACE CELEBRATIONS SEA SPORTS Be* Spoilt will ke held dariig the Peace oulebrationf. comnieBoing at 9.80 a.m.. on datatday tbe date of which nd turthe* particular! will be f ■nnncwxl lite*, r. BINMIB, Hon. Bee.
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      632 7 UHEBT AOTEKTISESIEWTS FOR -A -B efcoit 300 empty ima drums ol 4 f gallons each. Apply Box Mo. 896, Straits Times APPL'CvNTSare hereby informed that the vaoancies tor clerks advertised uider B.'X No. 864 bave keen filled. 108 BALB, Ford ear, 1918 mole 1 in o* lesi thin ore year.
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      502 7 RICE SUPPLIES It has area brought to notice that tbs public are find ng difficulty in purchasing rice in Singapore so it is published tor iofor mat ion that at presont there ia ao shortage ol rioe here. II oonsumers tberelore flnd tt diffloult to purchase rioe at any particular
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      318 7 VICTORIA THEATRB Short retora visit ol she HOWITT PHILLIPS COMPANY Thursday, May 29 at 8.18 Tbe ireat Canadian drama THB TIOBR'I CUB Friday, May SO at 8.16 Bernard Shaw's BaasWpieee PYO HALION SPECIAL MAT IN BE Saturday, May SI at S o'olook Tbe lamoas Loadoo oomedy The BsTatn from Toronto
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      37 7 CIRCULAR SAWS Manufacture by SANDERSON BROS, ft NEWBOULD, LTD. OF SHEFFIELD ALL SAWS BBAH THB ABOVE TRAOB MARK In stock 72", 48-, it', 30" and 24" diam. Sole Agents FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. Klaoorporased^in England) EASTERN BRANCH SINGAPORE
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    30 8 Mr*. Tan Moeng Tbo and family tbask all relatives and trienda who sent letters of condolence, wreaths, music and scrolls, and those who attended and assisted at tbe funeral.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 38. DISEASED VANITY.
    1064 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 38. DISEASED VANITY. The mail which anived yesterday brought taller report than Beater gsve as at the time ol the ipeeoh in which the Prime Minister made final breach (and not before it was fall time) with the NoHhclifle gang, The imftaeeion made by the
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    21 8 It appears thai the Japaneae Government have b«3B utilising lbs oablea to a very bear; extent daring tbe paat lew week*.
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    20 8 A branob ol the International Banking Corporation of Ani^rioa is shortly opening in Ktngoon under Mr. Maclay as general manager.
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    40 8 The HI. Bey. H. Psksnbam Walsh, Bishop in flsasin. will preaob at St »ndre»'< Cathedal on Sunday at 6.80 p m., and sU > will address a mass meeting at S p.m. in tbe Victoria Tbeatie, to wbich all are wtloome.
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    78 8 The AniiH, presided over by Mi. Jaitiee Wbitley, came so a cauolosion yesterday, when Uhia Cboon Soon, arrainged foi the marder ol a atohamedan, wbo, with two others oune to lue rwcaa o! some Chinese woman whom they attempted to rob in V.oturia Street on Much 20 last was sentenoed
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    15 8 A mail from slurope is expected to arrive in Koala Lumpur on Thursday, May 19.
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    26 8 A genial old aeadog was muoh relieved ob receiving a wire trim his batter half wbo went home Irom Singapore on tbe Marama saying Nightmare over
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    26 8 The Madras Mail states Owing to the unsettled stete ot affairs on tbe North West Frontier, the inland press censorship is about to be re- imposed.
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    37 8 Tbe It igimentai Badge of tbe Bolshevik Guard b bears tbe figure uf a Cos wok sitting astride a wine cask, and brandishing a rifle The inscription reads —"With Mm* tbe Don Cossack gets wine and clothes."
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    35 8 A Bombay message says tbat last years report of Tilak'a Home Rule League shows a membership of 89,292, plus 988 life members Tbe branches lumber 191. Branches have b>:en opened ia London and New York.
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    35 8 Tbe preliminary ir piry into the charge ol criminal breach of trust in respect of ♦2,900, preferred against Mr. J. H. Cantrell, late manager of Dominion Estate, Ktjtog, take* plaoe at Ksjaag Polios Court to-day.
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    39 8 Tbe anniversary of tbe Wba Khee Kok Association will be held at 488, Oeylsnd Road, tbe reaidenoe ot tbe piesident, Me Cbiam Cbeow Seng, on Sunday, tbe 75th ins' ant, at noon. Member* are requested to torn up punctually
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    45 8 The night express due at Tank Koad station at 816 am. was delayed this morning owing to tbe engine ol the local train at Bokit Timah off the running rails about 7 a.m. to day. Tbe a[mail trans was also delayed for a short time.
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    46 8 A Food Controller ha* been appointed ia Ceylon and rule* made under tbe Defences ol tbe Cclony isolations 1919, regarding the supply ol rioe for estates, Tbe rait s pri vide for tbe quantity of rice to be if aoed, and the furnishing of detailed returns.
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    42 8 A corps of Soath African blacks attacked a number ol Amerioan soldiers at a repatriation oamp at Wmobester, in Hampshire, with sticks and ttonea. Three ol tbe Americans were kill, d, and 80 injured, tbe disturbance bein< subsequent! v-qottlled by British troops.
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    46 8 Tbe Chief Scoretary to the V M.S. Govern ment has authorised tbe issue cf War Savings Certificates, in return lor deposits ol •IS each, at tbe following Post Office* in tbe Straits Settlements General Post Cffice, Singapore, Chief Post Cffioe, Penang, and Cfci.f Post Offioe, Malacca.
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    55 8 A Scandinavian Club was inaugurated on May 1 last at Medan, and Mr. Usoar Kiohter, on eld resident in those partf waa onaai moosly elected its president. At the me el iag 49 Scandinavians were enrolled as members. A library uto be attaohed to tbe < üb, and several Scandinavians,
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    71 8 The Cjroner ot Calcutta on May 4 belu ia enquiry into the death of T. A. Kingden, LKputy Commissioner of Excise, wbo waa found on tbe evening cf April 9 last on the flu jr of bis lilting room bleeding trom a ■on shot wound in the forehead while a
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    90 8 A report his reached Rasgoon to tbo effect tbaa three ol the leadit g rue merchants of Bombay have got into serious trouble with Ibe Oovernmtnt thiougb making false ueolarations of their stock of rice when Ural o*l.i d upon to do so by the Kioe Controller. I hi* undeclared
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    101 8 Tbe Time* ol Malaya says tbere ia much flj it. ring in tbe Ounoots ol Malaya at the report that toe hospital ship M.hjoo is to be •esetv.-d solely tor wou.su aud obildrcn and mck tsom Mtlaya wbo must get borne immediately, and test those who have been m lor
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    97 8 The direotors ol the Selangor Habber Company, Limited, have dtoidtd to reeouimena the lullowing appcrtionment ol tbe btlanoe ol profits on acouont ot last year That a dvidtna 4§d. per uLare, lees income t»i, be paii on the inoreastd oapital ot the oouipany, via., £120,000, making a total dm tribation
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    96 8 'The report of tbe Java Amalgamated Uosbei Uatetes tos 1«18 states tbal tbe whole ol London expenses, gential administration tx^enaes, and difititucu in exohaoge have been obaiged against itvenue. Tbe direct. r» have also utbivtd to revenae aoocant 46,654 (oi income tax payable in London. The aosoont* foi the year
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    147 8 Tbe bon. secretary ol Peuaag St. Andre*'* Society bai received Irom tbe bon treMOien ol U.e Scottish Branch of tte Butuh Had Cross Soetety, Glasgow, a lettac ol ackuow lecguitnl, and mpn>n.K the tbaika oi tbe Counoil lor tbe aralt to* £t 419 leaatted to tbe II usiitsij ullhn Tt
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    383 8 M J. MoMorray, sabaecsotant f tbe M eiile Bank, at Colombo, baa been lima ler> i to Calcutta. Mi a dtrootha* gone to Kindv and M» r*aa Bliya for s much- seeled three weeks' rest before beginning ber work in Ce-y'sj. Mr J. L. Sime baa been
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    Rice Supplies
    71 8 On page 7 ot this ietua is printed an official notification regarding rice supplies. Tt i-i ia worth the close attention ef people wbo v.ay be finding difficulty in poichaoing rice in Singapore. It is defimi* y ma;ed that there is at present no •.boitage ef noe here
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    The Mails from Home.
    101 8 Hongkong is con. plaining ol the *eiiour> delay txpeiitnoed by local arms and rceidenta with regard to the home mails. Boqoiry at tbe poet office tbere elioted tbe fact that ftie mails are now being at nt to Calais, ovt rland to Maiseilles, tLtnoe by sea
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    Tbe Bishop of Assam's Mission.
    136 8 Doric g tbe ne.k tbe Bml op ol Assam baa been c.nacc iog a sents ot v.« ti g, in the intertsis ol men. Aitio-Ku net largely attended, tbty have ban riprtsentativtly attended, ana the adJreasts have been lis eabd to by marked attention The
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    Dr. C. C Robinson's Distinction.
    115 8 We have news trom home of Ut. Christian 0. Robinson, ol Wye, wbo was acting Senur Mediotl Officer, Singtpore.in 1910 aod, mcidentslh the owner of Fido tbe griffin. He was tin. fi-at Butish mediosl efficer tc enter Austria, m company with L'eotenant Walktr, Koyai Warwiok*.
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    Victoria Theatre Pictures.
    142 8 A Dog's Life, one of Charlie Cb.p'm million cellar piotures, in wb cb Cliwlie ie a- en id the iolu of an oikkl, together with Toe Romatcj of Taiztn, dieir a large and id him 8 ie »adietc to the Victoria Theatre la*t v Ktit, aoc an
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      222 8 From Monday, May 19 to Saturday, May H An exhilarating programme of thrUlidk tad entertaining p otutes at the ALHAMBRA IH »W raTW^H I■■ I r*s, raVSeWra B^BS. i Seeoad Show at 9.11 A William Fox ptodnetiom featuring George Walib, the atbletio thnndetbolt in a Dictate of tin i il«
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    WILL GERMANY SIGN?
    977 9 Disorderly Crowds In Berlin. Violent Denunciations. Eiuni Tbljobahs. London, May It, 8.45 ».m. Boil in, May 14 A hage demonstration organised by the Mi j >tily Socialists on the Koenigsplatx met yesterday evening aad listened to addresses from tour platforms. Uepoty Fisober, speaking from the step ot
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    Indian Service.
    149 9 GRIEVANCES OF BRITISH OFFICERS. RsUTER TnUORAM. London, May 17, 1.45 p m. Tbe TimCß givts ptomineooe to a leltr dealing with grievances ol British officers in India, particularly regarding pay, pensions and conditions ol servioe. It submits that if tbe right type ot Indian is to be attracted
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    Tebak Tin Fields, Limited
    363 9 The tLitd report o( tbe director* of TobA Tin Fid's, Limited, states You dr ct >ibeg le >obmil a dalyauuitod statement uf aonoucts Jo* the jew ended November 8 >, 1918 MioiDß operations b»ve been oarrii J on by tbe aob Wees at the f rilowisg
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    20 9 Tbe latest London oablea to band this morning are dated aa follows Ordinal; rate May 14, dtlened rate May 11.
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    Atlantic Fliers.
    926 9 I HAWKER STARTS FOR IRELAND DIRECT. Mishap to Competitors Bicni Tiliueahs London, May Id, 11 80 p m. Treepasaey, M»y 16 The American sea plane NC. 1 bu started lot the A sores. A nnl airship hu arrived at St. Jjhn's. The Daily M«il states that it will
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    PENANG HARBOUR BOARD SUED
    86 9 (From Ocr Own CoaansPuiiosirT,) Pensng May 28, 7.50 am. The bearing oonolud -d in th! Supterxe Court to day ot the claim ol Koat Seng Lee against tbePeoasg Harboci Bjard lor 1 1,811, value ot 201 btga ol whit r.0.-, tbe aiicged number short of consigDmeot
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    FORESHORE RIGHTS.
    375 9 Government Claims at Samban For the pta ihri c day*, Mr Just Use Wood ward, aot.cy Ch el Jup c baa been engaged in bearing h i ease arii-ing ont cf tbeaoquisi UOD by ttie Osvernmeot it certain lands at dsmbau b.y, (Singapore) la some parts of ibe
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    152 9 To-daj's Business Jtofheil and 00. LtdVs daUy ref* Noon, May 28, 1918. Silver.— «H Hongkong.— 62} premium. Rubber.— Qiiet. Tin— lilt, buyern: No sellers. London qao'.ation ol 19(b was £i&l 10/-. Shares.— Robbers somewhat nrjileoted, Indrsgiria have buyers round 17 40 aad i el lets 10 oenta
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    Christ Church. Malacca.
    46 9 There will be toil serrioes at Christ Cbureb Malacca, on Sunday next, May 38, tbe same aa laat Sunday, vii., matins, holy communion, obildren'a service, evensoo^ and sstmon at tbe usual hours, conducted by tbe Rev. Q. Dexter Allen, M. A., ol Singapore
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    94 9 Japanese pipira report that ao Bog i>b lady, Mist M-.ry El sbeth Booth, ig d f4, is Buppoaed to have committed socid. by throwing bene.t into Iti i from tbe N Y.K Takethima Main when amiiog Ibroogb tin. loi»nd Sea on tbe w>y to Shanghai Mias II nth, wbo was
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    Mr. Latham's Affairs.
    1869 9 I PETITIONER tXAMINED ON HIS SHIPPING BUSINESS. How tbe Collapse Came. Tbe lortbet pnblio examination cf Mt. Hatnld Latham io bsnkraptey was continued by Mr V»lpy, before Mr. Justice Wbitley, in the S lpreme Court yesterdty afternojn, Mr. C. Bvti i.t being als> with Mr. Valpy. Tbe
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    kemaman, Limited
    258 9 The tenth report cl tbe duec*ors of K maman, Limited, states: Odotl mea,— Your directors beg to submit a duly-audited etstemeut cl accounts for tbe twelve rxoatbs ended December 81, 1918 Mining Lands. Toe plans in connection with tbe 8 COO acres selected, m>Dtuced in our last report,
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    Union Insurance of Canton
    252 9 I The report I r presentation to the shareboilers cf the O'uiou Insuranoe Scciety of Can od %t Ibe lorty-sixlb otdinaty meeting whiob was fixed to be held at ttt Sojiety't Officer, H ngkong, en the i'iai idh| states: 1917 4osoool Allot payment ol the interim
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    Sultan of Pahang.
    1742 10 INSTALLATION CEREMONIES AT PEKAN A Notable Assembly. We Me indebted lo the courtesy of a ooi»e spondent for the following intoreHting aooounl ol tbe Sol tan ol Pahang's installation oeiemonies-. From tbe first of Miy, almost, Pek»n baa bt-tn orowded with MalayH from difforeut part* of Pabang.
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    STEAMSHIP ACCOMMODATION
    482 10 The Wail of the Homeward Bound Detained. Oret bo steamer so much as tbe new Bibby steamer Lancashire bas there betn so mnob anxiety sinoe tbe armistice, says' tbe Ceylon OMerver, owing to tbe coastant rumours afloat as to ita being partly and wholly commandeered by ladia or
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    SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    485 10 Drivers' Registration and The Traflic Roles. Hi W. k. Sims. as hon, searetary and treuarer, ot (be Singapore Automobile dob, hikdb the f Jlowing t< port to be pretested at the »rna»i meeting of Ibe olai oo Friisy, M»y 80:— 1113 oommittee b»ve pleasure in ptcswtiDK tueir
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    OVERSEAS APPOINTMENTS.
    259 10 Demobilised Men of Higher Education. An OvarsefcS Appointments birean bas recently ce^n established an a branch of tbe Appointments Department of the Ministry of Labour to deal with demcb lised men of bigbor education who wish to go abroad, says Ili Times. Tbe bureau is not for the
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    696 10 Farther Decline in all Grades Recorded. The Olngnpnaii Chamber of Oommerot rlubber Association's B96th auction was held on May 21 anl 2J, 1819, wbtn tbeac were offered 1,837,68J Ibs.-toaa 820 89. One lot ribbed amok ad sheet 3,003 lbs. tod at 76* oents per Ib. Tbe next
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    Church Services.
    77 10 sth Sunday After Eajter, May 25. (RoOATION SUNDAY.) St. bUui Chobch, Siuuu, T 80 a.m. Matins, 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 980 a.m. Holy Couimunicn (Tamil), 6 p.m. Children's Servioe, 680 p.m. Bvensoag and Sermon. Thursday, Hay 39, Asoension Day.— T am. Matins, 7.30 a.m. Holy Uommonion. Christ Choech,
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    PEACE BELLS.
    828 10 Their Majesties Witacss a Casting la London. The King and Qieen, aswmpaniti by Mn—ss Vary, visifc 1 Waitocbapel on Marob ■28, la take part in the oeremooy ot the cast- ingot tbe first of tbe new bells tor West minster Abbey, A donor, wbo desires to be anonymous,
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    COMING LONDON SEASON.
    250 10 12,000 Debutantes and Others Awaiting Presentation. "there are already indications that there ia to be a leal London season this year, saya a tome t><tp.» o! A ,ril 14. Doba.aalea and girls who have married daring tbe war, to the number ot Ii.OOO, are awaiting for tbe
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    Rangoon Pilots.
    52 10 The Barma Ga/ette contains vatioas notifications giving effect to tbe Lieutenant Governor's oonoesnon to tba Rangoon pi'ots, providing fcr tbe grant of pilot lioenoea in otiea ot emerg'nciea and for resignations of pilots after three months' notioe. Breach of tbe last rule will involve prosecution, tbe punishment being
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      The Hospital Ship Marama.
      520 10 To the K litor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— Raverting to my telegram of tbe '< h and letter if the 10th instant, am jito convinced, from observation, that, preference and favonrtism hai be?u hhown in tbe allotmrntn of oabins and berths in bast wards. Tan
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      Lawn Tennis.
      128 10 Following are the result? of yeatecday's play:Championship Paibs. Mrs. Vow'er anl Mr. Baatty seal Mini Limb and Mr. L'poctt, 6—l, 0-2. Mixsd Dm bus, B Class Mrs. and Mr. Koowles owe 4 beat Mrs. Braddell and Mr. >> you o«e 16, 6-1, 6—B, 6-8. Championship Sinulbs Mrs. CantteU
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      S.R.C. Tennis Tournament.
      39 10 Yesterday's tie resulted aa follow B Sinqlb Handicap. Stack owe ,40 beat Bas owe {40, 6-8 6-a. To-day* Tie. CIIAXPIOXSHBr, Ryan v. Leijstios. Handicap Dooblss, Wheatley and Coelbo owe 40 v. Stack and Abin owe 16,
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      Golf.
      56 10 Entries tor toe Empire Dook cup (ladies) 9 boles match play competition of she Koppel Golf club muit reach tbe hon. seoretary by tbe 29th inst., or be written up oa the list on tbe notioe board. The first roond to be played—Uonday, Jane 3, Wednesday, June 4, oa
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      Football.
      81 10 There were orowded spectators at the Esplanade yesterday evening to witness the rccjer matob between the SCO. and S.CFA. In tbe first ball tbe SCO. obtained a goal through Parish (siptain). In tbe second halt the S C.F.A. eleven would undoubtedly have equalised had it not been for tbe
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      315 10 PUBLIC NOTICG PARAGRAPHS. Tue Mirlboroagb, to night, is presenting a Triugla draaia ol great social interest, entitled the Market o! Vain Desire, in fivo aots, besides ia ict n .ting t»o i*l piotote Getaway K»te, tbe Am of is ries o( 1*0 pan pictures wbiob tbe well known boaieol I'*ihe
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    SHELFORD RUBBER ESTATE.
    556 11 Reduced Cost of Production Announced. The thirteenth annual gcaeral meeting ol shareholders ot the SheMord Robber Bstate. Limited, wa* held in tbe registered office ol tbe eompaoy, 102, Hope Strut. Olaogow, on April 18, Sir .loba V te Primrose, Bart.. LL.D presiding. The Chairman, in moving tbe
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    U.S. MERCANTILE MARINE.
    445 11 Seventeen Million Tons by Next Year. Mr. Horlcy, cbiiimaa of tbe I aitcd State* Shipping Board, speaking at New York, gave an outline cl tbe proposed amerioan policy lor handling the merobant marine. Rejecting Uoverntnect ownership, he (ropes that tboe ship* be sold to and operated by
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    53 11 The Government bai despatched to Aoitralia doting April more this 80 stctmors to lift cirpocs ot wtett (at Britain in Jane, July, and August. Tto total oapaoity o( tbe ▼ttsela is about 200.000 tone. They are lor tbe most part standard ittamen, owted by tbe Oovertm-nt. A lar^c number bat
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    DIGGERS IN COLOMBO.
    836 11 Cold Shoulder to the Australian Soldier. Undo* the above headings A Bad Boy writes in tbe Sydney San of M»roh 14 As a bad Australian who baa Iwiee dodged tbe gargway picquet and apeal ibote leave in Calcnbo, lei me ipeak my pieot concern ing the boid,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    85 11 Programme ol drills, etc., lor week oskllaf Saturday, May 34, 1919 1— Friday, Mat 23 8 F.A. Co.— Drill Hall, S p.m. B.F.A. do. Beoroita.— Drill Hall, 6.16 pjn. Satdboai, Mat 34 B.T.R.— Bal. Baage, 2 80 p.m. Plica Cblibeatioms. There will be a praotioe oeremonial parade
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    30 11 Friday, May 88.— Parade at Sepoy Liaat Police Station, S.lSpm. Friday, May 80.-Parade at Sepoy Uses Poiioe Slatioa, 6 16 p.m. A. F. Wauaci, AotiDK Offiotn Comoiandinx
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    77 11 Mr. B. H Bernard, Deputy Conservator f Fotesti, Perak n, it is uadarstood, going oa !iw shortly, when Mi' A. Banger DaTies, erf Koala Lompur will lake bis place ia Tai(ing. Mr. A. E Well*, Asustaat Cobs.nattr cf Kotests, B»tu Qtiab, suoceeds, Mr. Sanger De».e» t- State Forest Officer, Selaogor,
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      344 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS PERFECTION IN TROPICAL CONSTRUCTION Call and see our latest models S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Hoaßkoag) RERDEA Wm^^ AUTOMATIC .f^^B. (PATBNT) CARBURETTER CONTROL fi r For* Cars aad Vans. A Kill knoun Cimmrrcuil VthitU mttr write* Finding it imperaUve, under eondltioas ol restriated petrol supply, to get
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      310 11 NOTICE Several dweUinß aun K alows ol varying s'sss ranging bom two to four bedroom* are in the ooone ot erection at 6| milestone Pasir Panjaag Road, oa a v< ry bealthy site lyias at the top ol a hill overlookiag the sea. All theee bungalows will be ready tor
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      238 11 RAFFIES BOTEL The largest and most inooeHfal Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges ▼•racdahs and beautiful grounds loaaß AFTERNOON TEAS «v.r,Thur*UT. Cinema on the First-olaw cuisine. Quest Night every Baturday. dinner followed by cinema ADELPHI HOTEL Every evening The Versatile Band will
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    Goodwill in China.
    1633 12 PROF. MIDDLETON SMITH ON A BRITISH ASSET. Business and Official Life. Prolenor Middleton Smith writes to Tbe Time* i>om HoDgkou* as fcllowi Id China friend pidgin to one ol those expressive seyirgi cf the queer Jargon used both by Cbineee and Europeans wbioh eon dense muy senteuoos
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    PROFESSOR'S ROMANCE.
    287 12 From Basket Maker to a Chair At Cambridge. Mi. Tbomai Okey, who at the age ol 87, has been ekctxi into tbe new Proleasorebip ol Italian at Cambridge, wm spprenticel to tbe baektt m»ki-ig trade in 1885. He wm bora io Spitalneldt, and aftet be bad served bis
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    Why Whisky Costs More.
    170 12 What became ol the diSeienee between the present, and 84. 81. the pie «r price ol bottle c f whisky, asked Hi. Cantley, 10 tbo House ol Commons. He also icquued whether tbe Food Controller ooald unnje tbat some portion ol the differenoe ooald in fntuie
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    War Medals
    208 12 A. oable menage bM been receded by the AasUilian Delenoe authorities Itom the Wei Offloe ■Ming »h*» reletenoe to the i Kajptian theatre ol w," M tel»U»g »o »bow eliKiWe fot the 1914-15 iUi, »o!ade» 111 i iMluwho l«ndedin Bfjpt ia *****5, md who h»Te letred on the
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      125 12 CROMPTON CEILING FAN 1919 I MODEL Embodying all improvement* of model supplied during the war for hospitals in Egypt, Mesopotamia and India SHIPMENT! EXPECTED BHORTLY United Engineers Ltd. (iMMpotkted in the Stttiti Settlement*) j ■LICTRIOAL DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE 99% (Pure) yS ACETIC ACK^/^ TOKYO ACETIC ACID marked as ABOVE can always
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      98 12 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERTTHINB— FOR EVERYBOOY-EVEIfWHERE Victoria Street and Orchard Road COMMERCIAL TRACTION The rubber tread of Goodrich Band Tyres is exactly adapted to the work It has to do. It Is tough, close In grain, yet resilient, yielding
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      305 13 AERTEX CELLULAR Defies King Sol Boreas t*— Wind may roar or SM^w/l^ i or woman c ac m *t>» remains comtortaDle *4l always cool and trim on hot >^H^-«ji/w days-proof against penetration /9\t/\ when Boraas blows his utmost. IV 1) Tha secret is this: To b« clad /aJLJt m Aer
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      784 13 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LTD. (Imoobtoeatbd n Qcsbvslaiid.) General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks Ending April 26, 1919. Gentlemen,— l herewith beg to hand too my report on your mining and milling operation* for tool weeks ending Apul 30. 1619. The accompanying sheet ol mine measurements and
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      212 13 BERGOUGNAN TYRES Manufactured in Clermont-Ferrand, France New stocks just received of the following sizes: 760 by 90 765 by 105 880 by 120 810 90 815 105 30 3 30 by 3H DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore ill ¥¥000 Wicie\ Use i Instruments are found everywhere to fulfill the paramount
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      611 14 ftft c Assurance In Toroe over $9,000,000 B.C. Aaaeta over $2,000,000 o.C THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laooarosATßD a Bia*iTs SaiTLinaNTs) "^z^yjr^:^^ MONBT TO LOAM. For all particulars, apply to A. H. FAIR, aUaaging Director, otto ATTBAOTiyBJ>LANB OFASSURANCI. HORACB W. RAPBR, Director of Agenetet. AQBWTB WAWTBD. wtmuttE. THE
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      448 14 BANKINB. CHARTETED BANK Of INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA In »pok.\tii> 111 Bmckamd »y Rot al Ohaktie Paid np Capital in 60,000 Share* ol £20 BMb 41,100.000 Reserve Foad £3,100,000 Reserve L abilitjol Proprietors... £1,900,000 BANKBR8 1 The Bank ol KngUod. The Londoa Joint Citj Mid Midland BMk, Ltd. The London
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      488 14 BANKIMi, IONfIKONfI ANB SHANGHAI IANKINe CORPOMTIOM (I>MBr«BiTiD Hmwil PAID-UP CAPITAL m as HMBW RBBBBVB FUNDS BteaUog 4i,(00,m v i/- iu,Me,9M BUTCf 111,000,000 166,000,000 neaam LlaMttty el PtopstoVws 111,000,000 Oourt of Dlrootora J. A, Plnmmer, Bsq., Chuimtn B. V. D. Parr, Bsq., Deputy Ctaairmaa. A. H. Comptoa, Bsq. Hon. Mr. P.
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      484 14 MMKIMt. THE HO HONB BANK. UllfED (Incorporated in the Strait' Settlement*) HEAD OFFIOB Singapore. Raffles Chambers and 8. BBA.NCHBB Pauao— M, Bsech Street Malacca- 181, Jonker Street Hoab— 77/78, Jalau SuUiman Bato Pabat— lC9, Jalan llLuiil AGKNCIHS AT London, Palembang and Tisag CAPITAL AntbofiMd 18,000 000 iMoed 6.000 MC Pud
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      821 14 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. Incorporated in Baglaad) HEAD OFFICE 10. BT. JAM £8 8 BTIEET. LONOON. LIFE INSURANDE Speoial attractive scheme* of Life Aaanranoe iaelodins Whole Lite, Bndowiaent and BduoaUoaal polioie*, at rmtei wbiefa ootnpare very (avoorably with those of any other ■J.-mpaay. FIRE INSURANCE effeoted on boildinßi
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      671 14 AUCTION SALE Of a eboioe te'eetion ol high class Chinese jewellerj At the Comm»rcial Rabbet Oo.'a saleroom No 8, Bffle* PlMe, Oh Tcbsdai, Mat 27, at 10 80 a.m. Comprising aacibet of gold and silver bairpins. kroMOfii), brooebw", and braoeletf all tot witb diamoads gold car-mj; kr» bom braocleta. aeoklaoes
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    705 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Future of Petrol Supplies. Although, says Tbe Times, we have it on the best authority tbat the sto-ksof petrol in this country are more abundant tban ever before, and, although the Inited States, the world's grt atest souioe ot (eirol, is
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    "SPARKS" TO STRIKE?
    172 15 Trouble Among Wireless Men Over a Bonos. A dispute bts arisen between the Association of Wiicless Telegraphists and the Ship ping Federation which, unless a settlement la teaebed, will lead to a general strike among wifeless operators on Wednesday, states the Duly News ol April 14. Over
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    Popnlar War Yarns.
    117 15 Tin moet r opnUr war ot post w stor j in, without doubt, that sb-jut the ISritisb A. B who eaii to a Qerman A B. in a surrendered d»strojei, when the lion wu miking in suiting remaikp. with uxpeotoraat obbl'Kito, You eao pptt on y jar
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      124 15 VALVE-IN-HEAD /CO y£^/ MOTOR CA3S \^S Utility and Service Utility is the watchword of bueinss. It is t equal'ty that has made BUlOKca.ra the favour tee amongst business and professional men. The ra. tor car of to-day is truly a ferv-nt— constantly serving you in bu-iaess and pleasure. The thing
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      290 15 DIINLOP TYRES dJM^rft niaf^ 1 l^ as k een the policy of the f *jL HpV D U M LO P Company fro tfj&SrmJ beginning to be exceedingly careful that every tyre mark* ts^ ed should be so good that the Wfij I user will speak well of it and
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      142 15 Whatls I ***C ryVIE largest Fire Apparatus J?4ftm«it 1 £iferS OI ITM» C 0 the lar est Dair > Co.— ALL S, "i J use BROCRWAV Muter Trucks. i» &t&Tku2LTU These giant concerns cliosc the I nZir~ BROCKWAY because they I IHECO. KNOW vrlut it will eaia for \V«"ifl»fVl them.
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      720 16 SITUATIONS VACANT EXPERIENCED COMPOBITOBB WaSTBD lor the Straits Times (news oVp»rtment). Good salaries given to capable WANTED, a eomptenl dresser. Apply personally to the Btrails Pharmacy. WANTED, oiperi.noed aborthand typist, eithet sex. Apply Estates, e/o Btraila Times. WANTH D, junior draughtsman with expe■ienoe of goneral engine er ing. Apply Box
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      848 16 FOR MLE FOB SALB, two good 400 gallon iron anks with taps ud tori complete. Apply Che Singapore ShipohanJUry Co Ltd. FOR SAL.B rubb.r est.t* NX) ton-, 100 planted, 100 acres heirm* tve to ilia je»r aid trees. Ap^y Box No. 868, Straita TIMH, FOB SALB, *i b.p. James with
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      1007 16 KIAM KMT 4 Cfl Maiket Street. Jort received a new shipment of Hack Saw Blade* Morgan's Plumbago American and English Aluminum Paints Web Saw Blades Luzon Ploughs GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Tenders we called lot oirth cutting io (rent of (4) Subordinate Offloen yaarlers (P.W D.) at i
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      702 16 NEW SHOP-HOUSES TO LET With front compounds, water and gas laid on, juat beyond Lorong 37, 'jaylang Road. For particular* t pleaee apply to NO 36. PHILLIP STREET Entry July, 1919 THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore I* essauetsa k| h.n.bu;heridge Late ol Mean*. La'iymte photographer* to Theii
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