The Straits Times, 24 May 1919

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.034 HINGAPOBB. SATURDAY. MAY 24. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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      114 1 lIIIUAIB IWEETMEI MNOENBED MIH NNin K90.50 tscc BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY 1 H/^^' X jß II ALWAYS NEVER I MOST VARIES I "B£AR" BRAND j EXCELLENT •YOItNIC SWISS W |LK j I ww of s usr II Importers 8tooh«d by .IKAft HO fit OURC,
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      114 1 New Spring Goods Constantly Arriving Atternoon Gowns 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. rcbinson co. FOI EVERYTHING- FOR EVERYBODY- EVERYWHERE Victoria Street and Orchard Road i THE RUST PRCBIHI SOiVFC PROTECTION FROM
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      10 1 IDEM UNSWEETENIB •ONDENBED MILK Price aow •1 4.80 per bmc
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    A Post-War Canada.
    1153 2 SOME IMPRESSIONS OF OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS. Disappointments and Upsets. Philip Oibbs, in a soeewl cable to the Daily Chioniele seat from Naw York early in April, OUWWi QoiDR to Montreal and Ottawa lot the first time 1 waa looky tbonf(h Canadiaos did not teem to
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      361 2 CUT DOWN are throwing^ jp W away baking powder^ -■m money wasting baking M powder and expensive ma3 terials frittering away valu*M able time— lf you are not using W m Calumet Baking Pcrwder. M i^T If you "doubt" it— just give Calumet one kg tnai. Ihe saving it makes
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      478 2 Mr. Arthur Co wnley Tells How Cuticura Cleared His Skin "Rough, red, tichy. and swollen patches appeared over my forehead and fdown the left side ol my fees causing ffreat disfigurement. A. Every dsy they grew worse ■S- V and nthed «nd burned cruel f\y Some night* I would *A.
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      307 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE EfnfiTj^iXaxaM GAIOLBNfi AUTOMOBILE GO Baaoh slaani nsnrt to Raffle* Hotel Telephone 756 PERFORMANCE THE GREATEST OAKLAND VIRTUE Tbe o«M ol an Oaffland Sensible Six nevet fears to pot Us eat ra eona. petrMoo with aaotber. He knows that the oat he drives is equal to
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    Aeroplane Disaster.
    667 3 FIVE BRITISH AIRMEN BURNED TO DEATH. A Night Flying Tragedy. DfeMter Weil a Hwdltj Page aeroplane early on the morning ol April W at the WejhUl aerodrome, two and a hall miJaa hum A»doToi, and fire airmen wan boned to death in 101 l view ol theii eomradee,
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    ANTARCTICA DEVELOPMENT.
    387 3 Intetview With Sir Douglas Mawsoa Amoegst those who have returned to Melbccrae bj the Buiijidta ia S r Dcu^las Mawsoß, fottterlj leader cf the ADsUaiasiaa Antaret.c KzpeOitioa. Sir Dooglaa baa been cn^agtd tcr 84 ytars on war work lor the Britith Miainry lot Mooilioat, aod bis datiea reidmd
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      603 3 MERIT eiee. it is merit tkat tells, ami that it M U ill «raj dke "Swu" kas fer a quarter ja SI el a aeotury gained more users t ver» |5 Sfl feer. When you buy a "Swan jU M ymi know yea have a guarantee el I W\ •toeflenoe
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      617 3 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF YOUR HAIR? Afcrt the Popular BcMfidal "Harlenc H*lr-DrilL" l.aaa aaa ■air-Cro.l.J asd Hair■.■ailfj.lt •amis FBES to AM. Fre« an worrtod about tha oondlttra at your kair. If It la waak. impovf rtahed, ■aUna no*, v aflwUd with trxS. flrmcaa, m t)T«r iraailnoaa. do aa nllUona
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      167 3 TIGER BRAND Portland Cement FACTORY Pal v CaT««, Belangor 'Phone 232 T'grams CEMENT BATU CAVES Knqiilriee eoUoltad. Prompt deliveries ax a took .ffoTICUTH BBIDOC BOAD SfHOAPOBI. AA, mock Air W^ PAPER, INK <Q of vatiooH kinds Jk«> M+ TRACING CLOTH J&T *0 ins. wide ia roll (M yards) 1 jgS^
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      295 4 JTLAMI ttlLMtt. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ><wmi» at J*t*«) jßdtp Wail OwrtHMt (Kb|Ml to IKWIUMI «itkMt NUM) l UIQPEAN UNI Vasraiami Sunea ft (Htlocct,) P««l WNM, Ivei. Laaaaa. (tU Boaa OmmI) K»g» Hug Joae Yokohama Mara Ja e IUIOPEAN UNI (tU Saw OaBal) (auxiliary Serriaa) TMMhima Mara lU| M MUTH AMEIIOAN
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      775 4 STE*MEi MILUWS. P. O." British India AMD Apcar Line (Oompauoa Ia .-orporatbd la flantaad) *IAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVIOM PgNINaULAR AND ORIBNTAL M O*. (C»de» Ooatraot w ib His Majealy OcienaMli The Oonpaay'l MAIL BBRVIOBS BAST OP BOWaAV Me at jfUtll mb****..*. intirmidiati •anvioa FROM LONDON TO MARSBIkLBa at LOMOM Dim
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      518 4 STEAMEI SAILINtt. GL^N and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS MOMBWABDS aj. OLBNAMOT fat Genoa aad Loadoa about July 1 OUTWARDS a.t. PBMBROKBSUIRB tor Hoa<koa{, Saanghai aad Japan flrtt ha!f Jaae ■a OLBMATY tot HongkoDy and Shanghai middle Jaae Paaaaagat aeeommodattoa taUy booked. Fot ttetfbl and farther parMeaiare, apply tot BOCBTBAD
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      288 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIIATIM OOMPAHV, ltr. SINGAPOR^BANQKOK ret Kntay, Tilaajtw, Kelaataa Baaf■ara, Toioala Paiaai. Sia«or«, :^aea, lobammai. Bandm Tiaay— a, Champa aad Bavßkab it PBtOHATIPOK Mayas May M aa. BOBIBAT Jaae 3 Joae 4 Tb* »«oaronri arc ttttad tbroQ||bcai wttb Alerttte Uabt, aad have ezaoliaat aeeomma oaMoa let first alaat
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      266 4 tTEAiEi %ktl\m FboacNe. isss. o. m. Xt .TNI MAU MEIUMTILI U M.. LVI I llnenrautaa ra Java* ■o I, De tveaa <tMa» IiOrJBID KAIUaCM raaw in*lWll i*crta« ta atajMt* wtttmt i**n ■MPa MABBBIUJra MM bMHWV via Partaatd Amai Mara Jaae AadeiMara Joaa (Ma ptwunget bartb avaaaai* tot Bavaat Baaat toi
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      469 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ~FOR RANGOON as BHARITi it due *t Peaang oa May 18, and will btve prompt djspatcb from that pott tot Rangoon. Foi passage, apply to BOUSTBAD CO., Agent*. 8.1 SN. Co Ltd. "loYflTllisEN KAIBHA ({■OOBTOKATU) Of J*TAM Pot San Franoiaoo, the new fast tteam ■hip Cboyo Hud, 10.U00
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      761 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL On ud alter Marab 11, 1919, the Patbe I Fwf i offioe will be removed bom No. 19. Stamford Road to No. 186, Orchard Road (formerly Wilson Co., Photographer.) NTOICE NOTION ii hereby givea that all He toads and approaches to OorMt Bow and Covent Oarden (lately
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      843 5 NOTICE MoMm ii hereby given that ia the matter of tbe booiaeaa oarried on by the ettle of Mni Be»h Tob »nd Company, (piril and wine dealers, prorisioo atorekeepete, and eommia■ion agent*, Tntcpat, Kelentaa under the partnership* o< several pnioni, the Mid [artaerehipa have from this dale been dii solved,
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      158 5 USB 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 The Coventry Chains i THE COVENTIIT CHAIN CO. LTD. Coventry, England Tbeaame The Ooveatoy on a ohain, either tor a oysla, nntot-oyole,
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      436 6 CMEMM a TO-NIGHT SAT. BUN AND MON M»Y 24. 25 AND 26 TO-MIHT HARIMA HALL NORXH BRIDOB ROID 4T 8.80 IN THB BBOOMD SHOW AT 8.80 Delightful star of My Unmarriid Wile GARMEL MYHI In A BROADWAY SCANDAL Five) pstPtaj Aa tmas'Dg romance ot a Frenoh girl ia New York.
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      414 6 CINEMAS An eaetUmt tocial drama, inUnuly intorotting at the MARLBOROUGH The Hall lot Comfort. Ooed Music aad Joed Piotares, Beach .load SBOOND SHOW AT 9.11 a auptrb Triangl* drama Dealing with the evils of match making and the tendency crlein parents ahow towards aellisg thcit daughters lot wealth or lodal
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      215 6 FRENCH PIANOFORTE ft SONG SUCCESSES Joles et Moi by Christine A Is martini joe polka by Chrittiae La Femma Mag by Chrisltoe L'4monr two step by Chrittiae Ah I qn'oa eat bete eong by Christine M*lgr« t s serments vslse by Chriattoe Vitna Margarita aong by Cbriatiae ie sail ]ne
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    133 7 DAILY TIME T ABLE. FIXTURBS Saturday May 24 Blah Water, 4 1«b.1.. 6.4S am Tractor Ploughing Dcmonstratnn. Tba Gap 6 p.m. flamday, May 25. High Water, 5.»3 p.m 8 41 a.m. Monday, May 26. High Water, T 19 p t> T 88 a m Legislative Couioil, 3 80 p m.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    117 7 Veiseli it tbe Occki Tajuona Paoab, aUai Wbiu Bkim,— ;i Muai, Baa Whatt Bin. ■asr Wiui- Faltala, Calypso. Baaau Wuu, ALaaai *»v Vioreau Dai Uaosa. Hartlepool. Main WaAW.— Dovre, Sioerg, Hymetkua, Kalmoa, Pbyaa, Nil. hi ins Dooi.— Maur, Buryalos.Cbaksang, Tauion Maru No 1, Taltbybiun, Katong. Waav Wbab».— Paul
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    Vessels in the Harbour.
    59 7 Krian, Brit., 4f 3 tons, from Penang 34/6 lot Peaang, uoeer, S 8 8, Co. Pesak, Brit., 618 tona, from T. Anaon 24/1, lot T. Anaon 28/6, A Van Toon-n. Kaka, Brit., '241 tons, from Malaooa 24/6, few Malacca 28,6, 8.8 8. Co. Linan, Brit TU
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    211 7 S INGAPORE MAILS CLOSE To-DAT. Pulau 9»mbu 8.80 pm aUia«e«, r*. bwetteabam aad Peaang l AO pm P. Sambu, Rbio, Billiton, Batavia, Oheribon, Samarang and oourabay* 3.80 pm Penan* and Caloutta 3JIJ pm BaagkTtb J.BO pm Mxdan 3 80 pm < Japaa 3.8 i pm Hongkong and Shanghai 4 pm
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    Madia for Europe.
    37 7 (Offloial Post Offioe Report) Matoh 6 M»,oh 6 March 8 Match 17 March S8 M.rch 27 April I April 8 April 18 Ap.U 8 8 16 n 38 May 10 May 10 May If
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    128 7 UtMAM«| BoMAraaa, Mat 14. IMS Oai LaßDosi......Baak 4 m/i m 3/4, Dwmi a/41 PriTate 8 m/i a/4M O» Naw Taaa.. .Demaad J vi P»«TaA« 88 days 881 Ob FBaaoa. Baak 8 10 Oa 1n>u.........8aak T T O» Hoiio>owa. M Baßk d/d li%pa On SBAaaaAi ...Baak d/d Ob
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      MINING
      166 7 10 ll lapui la co 18 co o.d. 1 1 Ami Waag 140 a.at 41 41 Kua. KimnaNag a 8.8 a 8.6 10 10 Kimte AaooteNoa 10 is IC.7S 41 41KiataTia I*o 1130 aom 41 Uhat MiaM TOO T. 71 ILtagviTia IT! 4 30 10 10. Makna GoUiorlM II
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      GENERAL
      91 7 Ime a Vaioe BoyM B*mi. A 41 I SmelWu 00. Mi Ml A 41 h fnt. IIQ 1,7 6 WeoMg Twayi 8/8 10 10 Fnm Neave 48.10 47 00 W H W.fUmmmAOo. TBCO 78.00 101 100 B«Mi 110.00 130.00 U MlUjwdiOc. iJ» 11.00 ?»tae2 B Bclhl U 41 Sbell
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      DEBENTURES
      60 7 United Bagimeen 8% 11x84,408 par Siagapoeeßleeario Tramways t% MUOJOOO aon H'ponMuaieipal t% 11,878^)00 pat Spore Muaioipal U% ot 191T vmm io%di. Spore Muaioiaal 4,% ol 1909 11.000.PM 18«*t Spore Moaioipal 4% 2,000,008 Uf «l Spore Manioipal 4% 4800,008 F.M.B. 8% loaa 1918 816,000^0T 101 189 88. 8% loaa 1818
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      384 7 fpaaas astal 00. and Lyall and BvaM'a Quolalians. To-day*! Priac* fnma Lmil *00. ItiM. Aim Oml»h (II) IJO 1.40 8 W 8 W Amml.MaUyty.pd. 1(0 176 1 81 250 Ayw Hitam (M) UN 14(0 18.2S 14 36 Ay«* Emua* (II) 1.11 lit I.l* lie Ayw Motek (II)
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      23 7 JAPANESE MASSAGE TUB BPH JIALIBT AT HOME 01 FOR OALL FIOM I A.M. Tl II P.M. Mill T AMBT, 11, Bras Baaau Roftft.
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      600 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT! BNOLIBH OlttL rbqnirea ooard aad realdeaoa with private Boropeaa family. Box No. WB, Strairs rime«. WAN rBD IMMIDIATBLT, a bookkeeper to take charge of a 101 l set of aosount books. Apply to Box No. 408, Straita Tbaoa. COBRE3PONDBNCB CLBBK wanted, one who 1a good m Bngiish aad
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      431 7 RICE SUPPLIES II has bcea brought to aoMoa that aba public are finding diffloulty ia parehaaiaa; rioe ia Singapore, so it is pabliabed for iafot matioa that at present there ia bo shortage of rioe bora. If eonauma— there! ore find it diffloult to purohaae rioe at any parUoulaa shop
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      292 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore telly aad Walsh, Ltd., Raffles Plaoe. Money Ohaager, Burope Hotel. Moaey Ohaager, Adebjhi Hotel ■toaey Ohaager, Hotel v»a Wijk. •loaey Chaager. Raffles Hotel, ton Co., Bsaa Baaah Bead. K woag Seag Chiaag, Selegie Road Low Yoag Swee, 1,
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      52 7 GREY OR RED CEMENT ROOFING TILES Grey Tiles 14 cents apiece about $15 per 100 sq. ft. Ridge tiles 40 cent?. Red Tiles 5 per cent, extra. SAMPLES ON REQUEST TILES DELIVERED TO— Municipal Quarters, Ohatsworth Road. Messrs Wearne Bros., New Oarage. a Straits Trading, Bushey Park. SWANSON SEHESTED I,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 8 Mf. Ohaa Kirn Boob beg* to thank all hiends who made kind enquirie* as regard* fhe condition ot his Hi, Chaa Yea Tarn, who waTJetntly wooaded to we hooae No. 80, Lore Lane, Pm»|
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 24. EMPIRE DAY.
    1143 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 24. EMPIRE DAY. That me shonld get wide a d»j to be known m Empire Day is a One thiag. So Taat tad Mattered ii the British Bmpiie that oaa part in inolined to forget aboat the frreataess ot the rest, and the people of
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    48 8 The King will not be advised to exeroiae hi* power of diaallowasce with rtepeel to tl Oidmaaoe* to amend the Court* Ordii»aoot, 1907, to reetriot temporarily the perkooa who may engage in baaineai oonnteied with oerlain noavterroas metal* and metallic ore* aad to amend the Theatre* Ordiaaase, 1908.
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    929 8 D.. F. B Crourbet and Mr. W. Peel we ■ppuiated eoatroUer* ol patsagsa. Mr B F. Storell replaoea Mr. k. Snow as a membst ol tbe Pilot Board tot Singapore. Tbe name ol Mi. W. H. TbtsttaU is added to the Commission ol tbe Peace tot Singapore.
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    THE JAVA ERUPTION
    378 8 MORE DETAILS OF KLOET DISASTER. 50,000 Reported Dead. (Anita Saavica.) BataTia, May i 8 Latest reporta show thai tbe o»U«li»pte eaaaed by the eroption ol the Kloet Toloano it eaormoai tad exoeeda tbe wont expeeka Uooi. In ooe diatriet oolj there ira 4.OCC dead aad 13,000 mission.
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    Imports of Rice.
    44 8 Following *re official retorn* ol tbe import* ol roe lor tbe period May 17 to 21 I Imposts From Bamokoi (in bags). Broken 38,084, cargo 6,0:6, white 67,614, polot 1,884, billed 1,709. Impobts From Sakjok (in bag*). Broken 8,880 woito 40,420.
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    New Islands Appear.
    73 8 It ia officially notified that I A talegran, haa been received from tbe rrinoiptl Port Offiaer, Rangoon, stating tbattwo Island* bav* appeared in Latitude 19 deg 30 mm. North, Longitude 98 deg 344 Bait, sui Lalitade 19 deg 'ii mm. North, Lcngitade 98 deg. 'ii mm. Bait
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    Maheno's Sailing Cancelled.
    92 8 Information baa been received to the effect tbal the sailing of the ambulance transport (learner Mabeno wbiob wa* allotted for tbe eoaveyanoe of oiviliani to Bt gland ha* been oaaoelled. Bookings already made m reapect ol tbe Maheno will, unles* in formation it f,iven to the contrary,
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    The Bishop of Assam's Mission.
    103 8 The mas* meeting ia the theatre on Son day sight ia to* man aad women, aad will oemmence at 8 o'clock The rabjeel of the address will be Yonr King aad Hie wcrld nted yoo. Tnoee who have not had aa opportonily ol bearing Ibe
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    The Rowlatt Act.
    181 8 The Mahanj* ol Benares, at a Doras* held oa «pt!l 80, delivered a tpecob, in wbioh Hit Higbneaa, teferriag to Ibe Rswlatt Act. expressed regret that though edaortlion is Indie was on the iccioaaf and Ibe pc jple were trying lot Home Bole and a groato* *iiare
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      232 8 i(p^ Gentlemen's Fine White Panama Bats fl Smart shapes in size f x /x to 7V4 Sb <pO«9U each WHITE CAMVAB TENNIS J Red robber iMKihed wlm /""'"^^W.^^JPl^^^^^^ rope* quality < ITllsßllir*^ 18.50 pair Tennis Shirts and Flannel Trousers, Socks, Sweaters, etc. SPECIAL OFFER Brown Chrome Football Boots pair JOHN
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      237 8 From Monday. May 19 U SahmU*. Mm/ U An exhilankHn* piogiainme ol IhrUUna and entertaining piobuei M tee ALHAMBRA tta MM Mr Mi M* NatofM, MMk MA Seooad Show at 9.U A William Fox piodottioa. fettering Saetfli Wklifa tbe athletic tbosdcaboM in piotaue dth.i.towuilaugtai THE BOOK AGENT A film prodnetton
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    AUSTRIAN TREATY.
    2926 9 Ex-Emperor Karl Not Arraigned. Amount of Indemnity. 1 iuii» Tbumbahs. London, May 18, 11 15 p.m. Paris, M»y 16 The Allied eommiasioni Ma studying the questions of bow mnoh the late Autiii can be made to pay and bet (atom militar ily also the payment for (oodatofii aent
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    100 9 ibe rate of mortality id tbe Settlement ol Singapore for the week ended May 17 «M 3S.M pet mill* of the popol»*ion. The to»*l oumbcf of dmth« wu 311, of wbiob 168 wess male subject* and 49 (emal< 1 -»al"rion» olaimed S7, pbtbicis 27 oik *n> f-
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    Afghan Campaign.
    466 9 RDE OF TRIBES REMAIN GOOD r's Palace Bombed. Rsctsb TauoaAvs. Sink, May 30, 6.40 p,u. apeoial from Pnhtwu dat»d that Urn Kyber having nnsatd to he lo* I ha present Ibe danger point, the rite. lion bM devtloped.it Komi, With lie exoeption cf a few ootlann, the Tnrij
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    Indian Army.
    210 9 THE GRIEVANCES OF BRITISH OFFICERS. Raima Taananaa. London, May 17, I.JO p.m. -The letter in the Times dealing with grievances ot Biitiih offloers in India states Offixrs sick ia India and invalided should draw lull pay and staff pay far threa months as war time ofDeers. The bousing
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    Malacca Planters' Association.
    69 9 These will ba-a general meeting of tbe Mhju ci Planters' Association in tbe Malacca Cluboa Huodty, Juael.at 10a m. Butinesa To ecnflnn the minutes of the last general Uiteting, eorrespoDOenoe, food picdacion, strsying oatile, rtoruiting of Chinese labour, übber thefts, to oen-i Jet tbn following ootaoe uf
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    Atlantic Flight
    348 9 NO NEWS OF HAWKER SINCE STARTING. Bitni Tiuaun, London, May 18, 0 16 p m. 81 Jofaa>, May IS The Amerioao dirigible C.H. haa arrived, London, May 18, m. Bcpreaeatative British airmen interviewed ate anttinted in tlisti preiae el Amerioa'a P~* feat of flying the Atlantic, marking M
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    Eastern Air Route.
    484 9 LIKELY SITE FOR SINGAPORE'S AERODROME. A Handley-Page Machine Coming. Somo little time ago, it will be remembered, General Borton toi Captain Kow Bmith, arrived in Singapore bom In lit in oonaeotioa witn the exteoaioa of the all red aerial route tram Calontta to Austria. It wiU be
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    United Malaysian.
    1775 10 TURNING CORNER AFTER MANY DISAPPOINTMENTS. Net Improvement of £40,000. The ordinary general meeting ot tbe United Malayrian Rabbet Company, Ltd., was held on April 2, at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, 8.C., Colonel Cecil A. Greniell (ohairman of tbe oompaay) preaid ing. Mr. M. MoK. Turnbull (assistant managing director)
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    FEEDING GERMANS.
    430 10 How it Is Done la The Occupied Territories. In a telegram from Cologne dealing with tbe feeding of the oosopied territories, K-mtcr'B correspondent and on April 16. Fm aome time pa.it Cologne baa been tbe headquarters of varioaa Commissions, civil or military, wbioh hare oome over into tbe
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    MANILA OLYMPIAD RESULTS.
    299 10 Chin Wins Decathlon Taking Three Places The China Mail's speoial oorvespondent telegraphs tha following results ot tbe Manila Olympiad. Broad Jump. Ist, Maeban (Philippine*) Snd, Santos (Philippines), Brd, Saavedra tPnilipoinea). Dsoathloo.— ObUa woe thia event, he* repreat natives taking Ist, Sad aad ltd plaosa. Tenoia.-lUt day) Japan
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    115 10 To-day's BuIMU. Maaaball aad 00. Ltd. daily reaer Nooa, May 24, Ml*. Bilver.— «l|. Hongkong.— 6*2*% premium. Sbaagbai.- 44). Rubber.- Qiiet. Tin —No n.arket. shtree. Little doies; in rather*. Lanes are wanted at 18 16, Juntos at 11.8], Sem bronga at 80 oent*, and Olenealys at I
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    Rubber Roadways.
    300 10 It ia satisfactory to fiad, aiyt Truth, that tbe pielimitary t> a:a made by tbe Soothwark Borough Coonoil in eonneation with tbe use of rubber as road paving material hive justified an experiment on larger lice*. S. in f my readers will remember that tin ei(onmtmta were originate)
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    Damansara Rubber.
    158 10 Directors of the pamaanara (Selangot) Rubber Company, Limited, report lor the year 1818 that prcflt is 488,588 aod 47 644 is brought is, making 411.188. Direetots recommend final dividend ol 30 per oent. (making 28 per oent. for year), plaoe £2,t00 to income tax aaspense ana 41 690
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    103 10 Aa explanation ia now to band of the reoeat Ordioanoe euioo<veting tbe Direotor ol Civil Sopplie* in Bombay to aeiia atooka of noe held up by wholesale dealers. Tbeae are at present, it appeara, in the Bombay dooka aome 600 000 bags of Baimsw noe waiiiag elearanoe, of wtjicb 00,000
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    Java Consolidated.
    918 10 NOTEWORTHY REDUCTION IN PRODUCTION COSTS. Current Year's Prospects. The ninth annual gtasaal meeting of shareboldest ia thit eompsny was held at the omoss c f tbe at o retarias and general managers (J. A. Wattle and Co Ltd.), No. 10, Canton Koad, Shmgbei, on May 2, Mr A.
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    Howitt Phillips Co.
    117 10 Looel plsyg.ers will doubtless ba interea ted to know that tbe popala* HdVitt Puitlips Repertory Compiuj, who have jastoooolnd ed a moat saooetsfol toai throu,b China ■ad tbe Puill, pines will pay short tetara visit to the Victoria Theatre, Singapure 1 heir sUj will be a very
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    CONDITIONS IN INDIA.
    795 10 Women and Children Depart For The Hills. The newt thai il waa Ten desirous that women aad children s lould leave Lahore was sprung upon everyone, writes a oorretpoadent of Tbe Pioneer, only threi days be fore it was decided that the exodo< should take plaoe and
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      Auction Bridge.
      67 10 To the Bditor ol tbe Straits Times, Sir, Oan eitu jr adversary draw attention to an insufficient call immediately it ia made or only tbe player on the left of the one who made the oall Thinking you in antioipation. Yours, etc, Bbidob. [Sorry we cannot oblige. Our
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    Ad Unhappy Couple.
    180 10 The Orand Daoheat tnaataaie, of Mecklenburg Sohwerin, baa lent a statement to 3wiaa newspapers with reference to a report tbat the ez Germin Crown Prinoe intends applying lot a divorce. Ia thie statement she aayi that her daughter, the ox Crawn Princess of Oarmaoy, baa oommoDcoJ diroroe
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    312 10 L4WN TENNIS. Following were the results of T<Mterd»'n play ia the Ladies' Lawn Tent" r£ITS?Z* tournament Laoiss' Docslm Mies Lamb ard Mia* L. Lamb owe 16 beat "£-^l2^lo d Q bo Mixsd DorjßLaa, A Class. w*"^ Mld L9 «8»»* Misa J. Ouaa aad Mr. Stoat owe 16 4,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    504 10 BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. sth Sunday After Boater. (Rotation Sunday.) Mat 25, 1818. 7 a.m Holy Communion, 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), IC.BO am. Matins (Choral), 4 pm. Sunday School and Bible Classes, 6.80 p.m. Bvensong and Sermon. Service: Uruickshank. Psalms: 107. Hymns 637, 347, 886. 476 (Euglwh Hymnal).
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      45 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPH. Tbe Cbmlie Ch»plin film, A Dofj'i Lite, and the oonolnding ohapter at Imia of the Ape* are to be Mveened at tbe Viotona Theatre to oigbt. Tbe speoial ehildrea'i matinee takea place at S p.m. to day. Ttwee are tbe last pertotmanoe*.
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    Cheviot Rubber.
    2169 11 CHAIRMAN'S CONFIDENCE IN COMPANY'S PROSPECTS. Distribution of Profits The ninth annual general meeting of Cheviot Robber, Ltd., were held on April 7, at 88, Kmtcbcap, EC, Brigadier Gen«ral the Hon. Cbas Lambtoa, D.S.O. (ohairmao oi tbe oompany), presiding. Mr. J. H. Jennings, F C.I 8., the upreassiUtive ol
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    Mutiny on H.M.S. Merlin
    125 11 John Kail hji: Tbeie wm shindy on H.Ma. Metlin tbe other day, at Ismalia, the stokers kicking against inegDlaiitiea in pay matters, ana the tool that they have been, as they aay, imptoperly done oat of release fiom the itiTioe. As a reaolt ol the mutiny,
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      64 11 His Master's Voice Gramophones NEW COUBIGNMENT JUST TO HAND BEND FOB CATALOGUE 8. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. (laooavoEATaD i» Hohqbom) RaffUa Plato*. JUST ARRIVED •COPPER SULPHATE BICARBONATE OF -SODA AMMONIUM CHLORIDE WASHING SODA Apply to K. TOMODA GO. Wholesale Drugflgts and Chemists 20, HIGH ITRBBT Cable Address TOMODA 'Phone 8247
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      177 11 BAFFIESHOTEL The largest and most suoosssful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lountfes ▼•randans end beautiful grounds AFTERNOON 1 EAB Every Thursday, musio in sttondautoe. Cinema on tha lawn from 6 15 pm. Flrrt-olaM ouisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema.
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    INFLUENZA IN AUSTRALIA.
    666 12 Official Silence Regarding Vaccine Condemned Tbe inflaeni* epidemic has saidenly advanced, towards the dieadid explosive long, and tt oagh its virultnoe in this State, aaji the Sydney Bun, v «tiU happily low, the movtelity lias lergdjmereaseo. of late. Medical science hw provided as, adds tut paper v.ilb
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    108 12 PMgnmme ol artta, etft, to week ea4la« fefcucuy. M»y 81, 1819 I— SiTOEDit, Mat 34 B.YJL— B*L BMge, 2.80 p.m. Scmdat, Mat 26. S.V -B»L Blip, 7JO ».m. Momsat, Mat 26. S.V.i. Dttauta— BU. Rume. 4 p.m. Tumdai, Mat 27. All Unite S. T. 0. PnoWee Ceremonial,
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    Singapore Civil Cuard.
    110 12 Friday, May SO.— Paiada at Sapoy LiM PolieeSUttoa, 6,16 p.m I Aotir* Offioe. Co""udi« I SlMiport lid S Boy Seoati (Man lot weak eadiag Saturday lltfJLuj. S6-BigMlliM <** I T.MC.A Grooad, 6.15 pm. To«*d«y, M»t 27.— Combined Panda, I Y.M.O.A. Oioond, 615 pm. Wedoaiday, M»y 28 Matketoy
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    WOMEN'S WAGES.
    459 12 Question of The Influence Of Marriage. a debate oa "Equal Pay tor Equal Work" 1 1 waa bald by tbe U>oaervati»e Women'i Re- I fcnm Association at Outa Hall oa March I M»iJ» J. W. Hills, HP. (the Chuimai I remarked tbat a m»in laetor m the problem
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    MODERN LANGUAGE!
    580 12 Female Freedom la Present Day Conversation. Mra. Ootdon Stables writes in the B»enin« Standard Confound tbia blighted bat. I oan't make the aoeuned tiling lit oa my bead any old is ratber baMt, old dear. Where did '^iToam^Ton thit patf id little milliner in Middox street, dama be*.
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      167 12 IX SaU>fies I6e Hardtit Jsaik-na^er >^>OVER»JME^T engineers scrutinize every detail I T and every piece a. taring into a lorry's construetion before authoring its purchase. Very ,ignifican', then, that government, should M«P ileets ot Denby lorries. The r.a,on ?-the »«nby has the power, less the weight of the worm-dnv.n l.rnes
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      71 12 m food fon 1 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERYTHIMB-FOR EVERYBOOY-EVEBTWHERE Victoria Street and Orchard Road \\uUuuKlLn I fIiARTT TBKAD TYRES K When yjn bu e^S L^V^ > 1 IE 1 auoaoioity. iV.^V 8 E I When yon ge% nuallei j
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    Golden Ships.
    1008 13 WAR FORTUNES MADE BY WELSH SPECUUTORS. Capital Doubled. The CudiH oonenpindeot of tbt Diily Newt w>itinf( oa Apiil 0 says A oaplecf days sgD, havisg arrived that morning frcui Port Talbol with a thirst lor knowledge about tin WM-tims wetlth ol the Welsh c»f i el, I tojk
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    Channel Tunnel Shares Rampant.
    78 13 The bmyaaoj ot Channel Tunnel shares was again the caiitanding lestare oi Stock markets rsooollj. As maaj m 46 transaoi jn« in the sha'es were marked at rapidly <itisK prioes. Tbe level of 16s to whioh these t jai-RbillioK sbans htve been hoisted in tbe past
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      375 13 I Decide on an Albion and your decision will be justified by your experience. The big houses— Creators of Commerce who have installed whole Fleets of Albions.have proved that reliability and economy in upkeep are the predominating features in this super-car among Commercial Motors. 1 COMMERCIAL MOTORS. BB^sBBBBaI ALBION MOTOR
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      306 13 Weakness Every movement of tbe body uses up a dVfnite amount of vitality. '1 hat is why yoa feel tirrd at the end of the day. Whea you overtax yo'.ra^'f, or whea your vitality is undermined by illness, your whole cystem becomes too exhausted to recover it* lost vitality without
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      119 13 t MONEY TALKS! ■aaaaaaaaa^aa^sßsaMs^sa^aaaaaßna^naa^saaaa^na^aaaa^a^Ba^na^a^saaaaM Get a dollar g worth of k value for B every dollar I FRAMROZ Co.,^W SINGAPORE. TEE PREMIER ALL-BRITISH TYRE MADE OF PLANTATION RUBBER in the Largest Rubber Mills in the British Empire. FRESH STOCKS ON HAND BOUSTEAD Co. Bole Agents. Oi<~. -*,Ori^, U^ I «L
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      655 14 Aaaata over f2.000.000 I.C r\««ui»ano« in force ov«t> ft.000.000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (InooaroaATßo at Stsaits Sstilsbsn HEAD OPFIOBi Wlnohaatas. Houaa, Wngapos>a. LOBDOII OFFICI m. Old Jewry, 8.0. The Company bat aMO.OOO deaoattod wNb toe SopMM OMaa el lagUad. aad oompHes siilh tb. Bsitlab Ufa Aatasaaw
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      433 14 CHAITETED BANK OF INDIA. AUSfRALIA AND CHINA Ihcobtokatbd or Bhsluid it Botal Obabtbb Paid op Capital in 00,000 Sham ol £M eMfa £1,100 000 Reeerre Fund Xa.loo^oo Reeetre Lability ol Proprietor!... £1,*****00 BANKIRJ The Bank ol England. The Londoa Joial Oily ud Midland Bask, Ltd. The Loadoa Coasty We«*mißito» Hi
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      460 14 BMKIH. 1 IONSKONfI AMI SHANIHAI lANKINB GORPQMTIIM (laoaareitraD m Haaaaoaa) 'AID UP CAPITAL m m tVJKUJHt IBBBKVB rUKDV ■Bret 111,000 DM M«.0O0,Q00 Beaam Llaaflrty of PtflrleVwf 111,000,000 Oourt Of Dirwtort J. A. Plnmmer, Bag., Ghaitmaa. B. V. V. Pair, B«q., Deputy Ofaafrmaa. I. H. Comptoa, Bag. Hon. Hi. P. H.
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      526 14 imam. THE HO HOM UNK. UHIfED (Tmii>im>iiil in the Mnita Settlt mantel HBAD OKFICB Singapore, lUIBm Chamber* 5 tad 6. BRANCHBB Puuao— 66, Beach Stieei Malicca- 181, Joaker Street Mcab— TT/T9, Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pabat ICS, Jalan Uahamal AGBNCIBS AT London, Palembaag tnd Trass; CAPITAL Autbonaed •s\uU0.0oo baaed 6,*****0 Paid
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      814 14 The Duties of Peace New oooasioas teaah aaw duties, aad of all aoae is so impostaat aa the doty ol psoteetioa. Allied viotosias were synonymous witb Allied preparedness, bet HOMB PBBPARBDNBBS, as a doty, was too ottaa aagleoted by U mm i ia the great oonfliot. The daty ol to-day—
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      465 14 PRELIMINARY NOTICE ktcssrr. Cbiag Keag Lee and Co., have been instructed to offer for sale by public auotion, at aa early date, that very desirable boose known as No. 1 Adis doad. Singaposa, OHINO KBNO LBB k CO., Aoetioneerg and Bstate Ageata. Rodyk and Davidson, Solicitors. IMPORTANT AUCTION BAL.E Of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    982 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT Ttnil. Roads Id Bondage. The Financier prints the following There appeais to have bee* much talk aad little wool in ooaneotion with the opposition to the Wail and Communications Bill, aad the Govaroment threat lv tight (o> every single item hutaded in
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    A Criminal Since 1858.
    138 15 At the London Region* iaeanU; Bdwasd Will »iib, 76, deaeiibed aa a labourer, pleaded gniltj to laroeoy at Camberwell. It was stated that be was fliat eaavioled ia 1868, and that be had been ;otot 20 tim«a ia gaol. His tentenntß inaladed tLrae ol 10 jeui'
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      141 15 FORDSON TRACTORS Tbrojgh the courtesy and by the kind perDD's^iun of the directors and managers of the If im S»ng L%nd Co., Ltd. A demonstration of Fordson Tractors Oliver Ploughs and Disc Harrows will be held at Pasir Panjang Estate, near the 6th milestone Buona Vista Road TO-DAY at 5
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      360 15 /-Temperature instruments are ih» World's bMt M.mutW by any ataiuUrd, tb«r taara acewMaj mor. d«p«nil«bl«, saer* kttlnglr aadaaictorr. Orn i,OOO dlfhr.nt stylas ana, hioda ot K»c .'ditj, Inalcadna and Controlling Ttmparatnr* U> atraoMala lot »r*rj pnrpos% betb in horn* and factory, bear tha name jfcet A reputation for quality, built
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      145 15 United Engineers Ltd. (Inooppipatad in tha Btraita l«ttl«m«n:i) M Qniteers SINGAPORE •OLB AGENTS FOR THI FAMOUS THORNEYCROFT aukd "BROOKE" MARINE MOTORS POST-WAR MODELS NOW ON THE WAY OUT SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES ADVICE TO ESTATE OWNERS Every estate owner, in order to prevent his rubber from mould (owing to the
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      751 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ■XPBRIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTBD lot the Straits Times (newt department). Good salaries given to capable WANIBP, a eompteot drawer. Apply aßtsonally to the Strait. Phatmaey. WANTBD, experienoed shorthand typist, either sex. Apply Butates. c/o StraitsiWlll WANTBD, janior irinjMnmia with expo tienoe of «enor»l engin'.oring. Apply Box No 871, Struts
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      864 16 FOR BALE FOB E ALB, atont 300 empty iron drams ol It ptlloDß each. Apply Box No. BM, Straits tio.ee FOB SALE, chronometer, w h cuter ease somplete, good order, by London maker \pplj Box No. 888, Btraits T.ims. FOB S4LH, two good 400 gallon iron tanks with lap* and
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      843 16 MAM MAT G3 Maiket Btreet. Jut received a new shipment of Hack Saw Blades Morgan's Plumbago American and English Aluminum Paints Web Saw Bladss Luzon Ploughs To the Ambitious Intelligent typists who arewilliDg to learn how to operate the DICTAPHONE are invited to send in their names and addressee to
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      542 16 NEW SHOP-HOUSES TO LET With front compounds, water and gts laid on, just beyond Lorong 37, Q-aylang Road. For particular*, plea«e arply to NO 36. PHILLIP STREET Entry July, 1919 THI LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STIDIO In Singapore If «sadu:t>« k| H.N.BU^KERIDQE Late of Means, Ltfsjute photographers to Theii Mijeatiee.
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      259 16 Always w.toh t Sle apace It means money to yon ncw-a days New goods c nttantly received to Sail all requirements tru Fanbiint ejne tsd tatbioat go Bat to as it is Lvi so JUST ABRITID BUNTING Assorted colors. HAMMERS Ball .Pane, Stoacbreakmf, Sledge, Boiler aoaling. Nicholson's Piles Manganeaite Paste
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      254 16 In aattanalon of our prwtnt ftaa* Mwe have added a number of EW &RD Thsss ara at the dlaaoscl of our oi/atomera For HIRE Day and Night I'Phone 1233] ITRAITB MOTORCAR BERVICI 114 to tit, traaara Roas TOPANTEiiS, MNERS AND SHIPPERS If yco are bothered about A ehangkol or a
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      280 16 ADVCETISEMENT KATES Wants, For Sale, To Let. etc in erdJnair type close set (average six words to lias are charged PKR Link, prepaid, one insertion >3 mi, tws insertions 38 eta., three insertions |j ats. four insertions 68 eta, five lassilliias Ij cti., six insertions 94 ctt., etc. Mlalai ass
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