The Straits Times, 28 May 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.037 HINGAPOKK. WEDNBBDAY. MAT 28. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 ■ILUUII •WEETENEI MNOENBEB MIH hkim $20.50 BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITB PRIGE QUALITY I H/a^^Xß^ I ALWAYS NEVER I I MOST VARIES I -BtAR- BRAND EXCELLENT I woieNtc swiss wit 11 Importers Stc«lwd by JTDllfCDfi i anVft ITII «-*»w*»*e*, lv., wm i u^jta^,, tMttM, v., hMi (InoorpotUxJ
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    • 84 1 Robinson co. h FLAGS 12 CtS. <* i(^^ $4.75 /iA? STREAMERS OF each **jwm^ Allied Flags y f A S ILLUSTRATION 22 and 30 feet long \v lr^ Streamers of Pennants V^ r 18, 24 and 32 feet long Special redactions for large quantities FR.SLN'K^ISiUS, LTD. FOI EVERYTHING- FOR EVERYBODY-
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENEI MNOENBEO MILK Pnoe iow 91 «.8O pa SMI
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  • 773 2 AMERICA'S LOV4L CO-OPERATION ACKNOWLEDGED. Official's Views Tbe following aJdrsaa was delivered by Mr. J. Joyoe Broderiok. Commeroial Attaebe to tbe Britiao Bmbaasy, Wu'ji jgtan, at tha V.cwry B»n juot it tbe Rubier Assaaiation of Amonc*: Mr. President, Ljdies and (lenMemen I am slightly reminded of a story repeated
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  • 361 2 Sir H. Luoo's View of Masked Medium. Tbe reoent aeanee bj a masked woman median; a -ranged by tbe Son lay Bipreea was deßoiibed in detail by Sit H mtj Loan* at a Brotherhood meeUag in tbe Kmgsway It ii charioteriitia that everything took plaoe ia tbe
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 311 2 THE WNOMV CALUMET Calumet possesses the farthestreaching baking powder economy. It is the most economical leavening agent. It saves in more ways -and makes more important savings than most other baking powders. You save when yo?' frw rt. The price is moderate it leaves you money over the cost of
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    • 318 2 I Jaß^^L^ ft r H^aaaaaalaaaaL) /^OUR SKIN aSt^T yUh^ik.piii iriaalii"4 I sTis.iM>«b Ji sSMajrV 1 p^i ir^TvloJa, Of /i I asQl V BIETHAM MNLflfl CHELTENHAM, ~^flsß Cii^allßi. J^P^S V TYRES More Miles for Your Money It Y»n Sanras tram uj Skia m Blood Diseaaa, soob aa Boama, Bosefob Bad Legs,
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    • 213 2 REtUBLEMOrOR CARS FOR HIRE W^^^^H^^Ey^ '^^^^-^fcnil'l'ai j^sssssl sxh GASOL^ti ikaTOstOBILB CO Vu- B«*or« flMd nait to Rafflit Hotel Telephone 75S An Efficient Family Car Ia seeking an extremely serviceable yet ceoacmieal ear yon oaa well regard tbe new Oaklaid Sensible six aa a type tfcat most completely uerta your ut-jda.
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  • 837 3 THREE-QUARTERS LENGTH OF PICKWICK PAPERS. Some Striking Facts Sidaay Da*k, tbe Daily Ezpteti ipeeiaJ Comepoadißt at PaiU, wiote on Apiil 18. Tie peace treaty mbtm eorupltted will pttfcably couiiit cf little law Ibaa 2C0.C00 wcida. I bate reta dtalt of tbe eersomio elaoiiß ol lie ticaty, *nd
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  • 126 3 Tbe Freneb steamer Admiral Ponty arrived at Oolcmbo on May 15 from Marseilles bound tor Indo China. Tbe paiscngers included a krge nimber of Fienoh inf at try ofßoers and men aad their wives, lo tbe canal a firo ocoutred on board with disastrous
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  • 77 3 A fine of £30 waa imposed by Hia Hen or Mr. Skinner Tuner, sitting >s Police Magia. tiate, Btaaighai, on M.y 18, in the British Pil.ce Court, en O. Macdoagal), Chief Engineer ot tbe P. and O. steamer Dilwara, oa a charge if illegal importation ot oplom nto SbacKbai. There
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 326 3 '"EEMOILpi VDU could not mate a better tnvcaa. mrnttruninaborrJeofßtmOtl. Om ISA \mgO>^S^ aW Judiciously applied to the wearing WV^^^""^ am In 1 1 of Lght machine* will prolong T/W^ thdr mr fiitnw. amt rmdri, rriym ryaSC /fl eafbetter service. Every household should ,^^m asMaboakofßcmOd. For firearm k m /pS. a»iainnid,bfingjrontanj
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    • 457 3 FAR LESS RHEUMATISM. la U e d»j i ol oat lal htn aad grandf itberi rbcomati*m «u tbosgbt the onaroidaaie pf c»ltj of middle life and old age. Breryone had ihiunjatinu »ftir 40 ot tbeicaboatt dm; bad it cmHci. Modfia fcitoce bis ibova U.»t rbeoma titmis not (m used to
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    • 192 3 ■BbbbS D Sbb^bV I Hbb^ TAMATO A aJOMIMUiy. RO-BAN INDOOR CLOIBT An tedoor ebemieal elctet tbat may be placed aaywbere in tbe hons«, Anyone can set it up in fifteen minotea. Blimicat. a tbe cntdoor closet, n;en vault and eeaa|O3l. Cemfortable, ccnvrnieat, taaitary. 40 0(0 in oae in C. 8.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 ITMMEI MILINM. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA llaeenrenataa Javaa) Bader Mall Oontraat wltll »he IfsloHl Jatanasa Oovartiaaant. (lukiaoi to tltorttleat wttbeat sstlaa.) IUMPiAN UNI reamnaam Baanai •at (Balataa.) Psnatt MesHa, laai, Lanaea. (via Baea Oaaal) Kaga Mara Jaae 6 Yokohama Mam Jaaa lUIOPEaN UNI (via Snea Oanal) lAaslllary Service) Tokaibimi Mara June
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    • 720 4 OTEMBB MMWt. P. O.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Iaoofporatsd la laglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER BBRVIOKI PBNIPtaULAR AND ORIENTAL S. H. O*. (Under. Octet* with Hi. Majesty's nuwni) The Ooupaay MAIL •BRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY HI at jiiiiil sucaaded INTBBMBDIATB BBHVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARI1ILLU LOBBOB Dm* Btngapop* Loava
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    • 534 4 BTEAIEB 81ULIN88. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS NOMBWABBB a.s. OLBNAPP to London and Hall aboat July 1 M. OLBI4A MOT to Genoa aad London aboat July 1 M. PBMBBOKBSHIHB to Oeaot aad London middle Aug. U. OLBNA V Y to Oeaot middle Aug. OUTWARDS v. PBMBBOKISHIBB to Hoagkoag,
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    • 286 4 THE SI AM STEAM RAVMATIOH •OMBABV, LTB. SINGAPORE-BANIKOK For Eretay. Tibjatiat, KeUataa Baag aaia, Telapin, Paiaai, Slagota, Laeo, Foots ui ni, Beadoo, f lagatm, Obampa tad Bangkok. M PBIOHATIPOK May 36 May M a.s. BOBIBAT Jaae I Jane 4 The ateamen an fitted shitrsrhoot wttb eleettta light, ajd have exeelleat
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    • 250 4 tTEAMEI MILIWo Fbeaeßo- 1888. MVBPSB JKSLc (TIB BSAU MiMMTILJ 8.8. 81. ITU (lateaitaataa in Juui ■a De teoaa Una f ROFOIBD •AIIJsTOt fatal tUHBaTUI (SobtoM to tbangt wBoMt aaMaal vtePaitaaU Amur Mara Jaaa 10 Andes Maru Jane U (Mt ptmttgn benh tveAtMt lit Bo. apt fMi IM letMdwW tf ■▼ffjlUvwtfl
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 744 5 BTEMKR SAILINGS. FOR RANGOON s.s BHARiTi is due at Peaaog oa May 19, and will have prompt dsepateb bum tbal pott lot Rangoon, v For paaaage, apply to BODSTBAD CO., Agents. 8.1 SN. Co Ltd. FOR HONGKONG AND JAPAN Tbe Oompaay'a steamer KWAISANO, 1 481 tons re g due herb
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    • 985 5 I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN (CONVERBION LOAN) BONDS ■earlag latarest from ■sv—sar 11, mi, si atf saat. asr saaaai, aaisMa hail rsani as Mai is, as* in— a»r U. REPAYABLI AT PAR ON NOV. 18, iaas. Coder tbe authority ot the War Loaa iConvertioa Loaa) Ordinance, 1919, tbe Treasurer ot
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    • 686 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Oa aad after March 81, 191S, the Patbe Ftatri effloe will be removed bom No. 18, Htamtotd Hoed to No. 180, Orchard Road (tormetly Wilson Co., Photognpriai.) FOR SALE Blaekttoae (Bnglish) Grade oil eagiae, 48 bh.p, aeooad band, in very good ooadiMca. Price moderate Aptly to Oag
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    • 132 5 X M. S. K. Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd. (laewporatod in Japan) General Importers, Exporters and Goal Merchants Ochi Coal Takashima Coal Yoflhinotani Coal Bibai Goal Hojo Coal Mamazuta Goal Kanada Coal, etc. Bole Ageata lot Kaiping Goals Lcco Lmmp Ccal Navy Lump Coal Wswhed Hutg Coal No. 1 Slack Coal
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 453 6 ClNEiitt TO-NIGHT HARIMA HALL AT 980 »T 7.80 THE LIQK'S IBI3^ PERILBOF piivi/o sP^B-Z3CVV OUR GIRL L B rTTTfiI REPORTER Tbe only iiimal Kfial k^slsvivMsllaJanvWßfl HfcrVni-n Hp'wde 1 I *fl "I s\. M The Brd stoty A WOMAN'B HONOUR —^BZJHmmI IPF HlfiH in two parts fc sasV^Bjß XV aa sIIQII
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    • 602 6 GINEMAB GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRKME FOR MAY 28 ANO 29 CINEMA FRANCAIS MalsMoa IN THB BBCOND BOUSE AFTBR 9.10 Four new rteU (rpiaodet 16 sad IT) of THE BULLS EYE Supported by FOLLOW THI ONOWD (one-reel Loke oomedy) YOSKMITI IN WiNTCR great travel pictare) THI lORIIN MAOAZiNI tone reel of
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    • 107 6 Otf 14 Motorcycle I Tjy Jhiß Spring I HatUr-Daviriwa I Baw^Bal to wh T7t SZ,^ 1 r^saMflL. )bHbV_ Si "««w«* I DISTRIBUTORS ■■itib MTM WORKS, tiatapars. MM MHT CO .1 ro.Btalasaa. TSf BWTM SARASE. Ssrsaisas. ■nitswtv wmi, us., isea;* Tsiatag. MM KM n, in, faaaag. Reinforced Concrete Ferry B: at,
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    • 179 6 THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM Influenza require a tonio to restore their normal appetite aad strength. Hoemogiobia Deschiens Is tbe tonlo par exoellenoe. It also gives ezoellent results In oases of anaemia, onlorosls, moiplent ptblsis, diseases of tbe longs and obest. oonvalesoenoe after malarial, ty p bold and other fevers,
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  • 116 7 FIXTURES Wednesday, May 28. High Watur, 9 '28 i -r 9.2 a.m. Thursday, May 29. High Water 10., 8 p vl, 944 a.m. Tebik Tin, mtg., Barker's, nocn. Keuiaman mtg Barker's, 12.16 p.m. Friday, May 30. Hub Water, 11.4 pr 10 26 a.m. Manioipel Coiominsion, 2 80
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  • 225 7 Vessels at tbe Decks I AKJona Pasab. Bast Wbabt Bask,— Baj Whatt Hin, Sri Maar. Bast Wsubf.— Pbysa, Hartlcpool, Zira, Hymettos Sannas Wuu, Alsbbt and Viotsbja Dai Oeocs.-H M.A.S. Brisbane. Maim Wauar. KoKagata Mara, Rodang, Hye Leong, Tensan Mara, Eurybates. Bmpibs Dock Euryalos, Calcutta, Kwai Sang, Malacca. v
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  • 209 7 To DAT. PaUa Samba 3.80 pm P. Swetleabam and Penaag 2 80 pm Bata Pahat 3.8k pm P. Samba, Bawean, Soarabaja, BaadjotmaMin, Stagea, K. Baiae aad Samaiinda 8 pm Hamaraog and New Zealand 8 pm Keiimoi 8 pm Palaa Oalin^ 8 pm P. Batam aad Pulaa Balaag
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  • 42 7 (OffloUl Port Offiee Report) !<art Simqapou Akbitid Lomdob Marob t AptU 8 Maioh 6 B MMob 8 16 Much 17 ..16 Marob 28 38 March 37 38 Apiil 8 M»y 10 Apul 8 M«y 10 Apiil 19 May 16
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  • 142 7 H6JMAMB SueAresa, Mat 38, Itl6. Oa Leno«a......Baak 4 m/s i J Demaad |/«j Private 8 m/s 1/4) Oa Naw Yeas... Demaad Mi Prtvete 9t days 6ftj Ob Fkaskbi Beak 810 Ob lidu Beak T T 168 Ob HoM<Mona...Baak did 61«% Ma 3b SBABeaAi ...Beak d/d Ob Java.......
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 171 7 BaU-fi -10 10 Impui MM 18X0 o.d. 1 1 inWo| 1.40 3.80 41 41 fUm. Ktmaattaa 2.6.8 1 8.8 10 10 Kiala Aawaiatfoa 10.76 1110 41 41 KiataTia 14.0 USOaom 41 41 Lahat Mum TOO 7.78 I ILiauniTia 8 76 4.30 10 10. MaUyM OolUariw 18 78 14.36 41
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    • 102 7 Value c? BllfWli Beileti A*4l I. SmaNtag do. S.Ti »M 41 A Ptel, 1M 176 ■lectrio I'WIJI If- 8/9 10 10 Rnaet Nmve 45.10 47 00 M H W Uinmei <k 00. IB 00 7S 00 100 100 Ktta Brot. 110J» 120.00 U 10 MayMwd Co. BUN 1 0.00
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    • 60 7 Uattedßaglaeen6%ll,lB« < 6« pas Siagaporeßleetrie Tramways 6% 4«'0,000 aoo Spore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 par Spore Munio.pal 4f% of 1917 •1,600,000 10%du Spore Municipal 4,% of 1909 81,000,066 16*^ ■> re Maaieipal 4% 2,000,006 16%* i S'povo Municipal 4% 4600,006 X.M.S. 8% loaa 1916 118,000,000 101 Id S.S. 6% loaa
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  • 385 7 Pswaa* and 00. and t-yall anal l«st« i Quolstlsni To-day Prices. Aim L rail A Co. v»*. Aloi Qaiab (II) MO 8.40 8. JO 845 AiDAl.lUlkytj.pd. 140 ITS 1.46 )M Ayet Hitam (16) IS M 14 60 18.25 14 26 Aye* Kuala* (II) 110 1.16 1.11 136
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 44 7 NOTICE It is hereby aotified that Wong Sow Mtag has left oar employ end we will not hold oarselves responsible tor any business or ooa tract oatered int3 by him from this date. CHOP ODAN CHUNG Bong long Beng Singapore, May It, 1919. J
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    • 866 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENT! WANTBD, tarnished boase. Bnrry middle Jane or Jaly 1. R3ply to Box Nt. 416, straits Timts I RIQDIRBD, Bu-a«ian shorthasd typist. Good salary to co opeteat peisoa. Apply Barlock. o/o etraita Times. i 10 LBT, fu.nisbed double room with board also gsrage. Apply to Mrs Kirkpatrick, 8. Thomas
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    • 645 7 RICE SUPPLIES It has been brought to aotiee that lbs public are Bod ng difficulty ia pure baling rioe in Singapore so it is published for information that at present there is ao shortage of rice here. If consumers therefore find it difficult to porohase rioe et any vartieuiai shop
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    • 281 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Return Visit of the HOWITT PHILLIPS COMPANY Friday, M»y (0at 9.16 Tha Man fram Tcronto Satarday, May 81 M atnee only at 5 p.m. Tha tory of tha Rosary Moaday, Jobs I at 9.16 Tha Tlgap'a Oub Tuesday, Jans 8 at 9.16 Tha Brwad of tha T-sshimi Wednesday
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    • 37 7 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK GENCO ELECTRIC LIGHTING SETS COMPLBTB WITH FANS and LIGHTS (NO WIBB8) Price nett 411,200 ex godown. Write to-day tot fall particulars from ths Sole Ageata MAGE HALL AND COMPANY Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh
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  • 1080 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MAY 28. LEST WE FORGET. Although the Peace Treaty baa boaa published there ia v yet no ptoaouaoemeot on the Britiah attitude toward! German trade. From different parts ol the Empire resolutions pawed at pablio meeting* hare keen teoeived by the Imperial Government, suggesting that Oermaas
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  • 22 8 Mr, J. A. ArohibslJ, manage* if Mesfrt. Wtuleaway, Laidlaw and Co., baa gone into the Baroptaa Hos.rial, Kuala Lumpur, sa&eriag bom (ppenJicitis.
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  • 28 8 A new railway goods yard, covering an area ot IS aores, is to be built at Bokil Nanas, Seremban, on lanl at present owned by Linggi Plantations, Limited.
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  • 49 8 Statistios show that of tbn p-isoiers in the Isle ol Man gaol last yew 83 per otmt. wt r>, ioti rned Oermans, oonviut A ot va- i jus ofi-aots, while 17 par eeat. were Manx reailents. In addition a large number of oooTioted Germans were seat to Ba^liKb ptisoas.
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  • 55 8 From Aognt 4, 1914, to NoTfmfcet 11, 1918 tbe 'Juqae Ports pi) it* ocunoittd 40,tt8 Vessels aad eoverad 4,215,9.0 miles. Tbeir rate of pay through >ut wutb< pre wa> rate. One of tbem wbo bf u^bi a P aad 0 boat wbiob had t» v tcrpodoed into port, was tot
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  • 20 8 The latest Loaaoa eaMes to head this morning are dated as follows :—Ordinary rate May 20, deterred rate May IS.
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  • 37 8 Three pieoe§ of land ft* Kimpar btve been reserved, by otder ol the R»ideal c( Perak. for burial f coauds (01 the Mathodiil Epiaoa p*J Minion, the Rom*o Cktbolio oommamty. and the Pi j moat h btethtco.
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  • 43 8 Oat ol tbe total staff ol toe Chartered Bank, 100 men actually lerved during the wet. Ot these 0i received eommiasions to 18 were awarded various honours ia the Navy aad Army, aad M brave men gave up tbeir lives for their country.
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  • 46 8 Cader the sisajinns of tbe Straits Chinos Literary Association, Dr. Chen Cbang L k will give a lecture to day at 8 It p.m., at tl Drill HaU, ol tbe Aaglo-Obiaeafi Sobtoi Basj-ot My Experiences ia Ametiea. Rev. F. H BaUivaa wiU preside. Ladies are welcome.
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  • 47 8 It ia officially notified ia tbe Government Otxstte that the Rioe (Registration ol Dealers) Order, 1810 is amended by deleting the words tbe 81st May ooooniog in the first line of regulations 1, 3 and a aad substituting tberef jr the words the fifteenth day ot Juar."
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  • 45 8 Tbs Hongkong aad Sooth China Wat Savings Association announce that all Straits S^ttlementa War Loan taken op by the association lor its members has now been fiThanstml in future tbe money will bj ioTeitod ia Britiah War Loan beating interest at pet oeut. per annum.
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  • 49 8 Havas wired from Paris on May 10 A great parade took plaoe ia Paris in g'o<ifi oation ol Jean ol Are. Among 00 organise lions were girls from Alaaoe Lorraine, delrgates from tte Sane valley, Polish effioers, and Franoh army aod navy veterans. The prooeasioa was two miles long.
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  • 63 8 A Japanese steamer laden with a heavy oargs bom Hongkong bound for Bwato« raa iato a group of uncharted recks at Cbaomuo, aaat Swatow, 01 AprU 38. There were oae butdred aad fifty passengers oa board, all ol whom were reseaed by tbe polioe boats at Swatow. The Japanssa Consul
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  • 76 8 To H tlbettOß. Devoa, bsloags tbe distine tion ol being the first village in tbe West to have a war memorial ia being. Tbe B»an Inn. parabased by pablio sabsoriptiaa, has been ocn retted into a memorial institute, with readiog and smikiag roams, taeilitioi lor billiard*, tennis, aad bowling. It
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  • 87 8 Ia order to study problems regarding civil eases wbioh 'ate naturally expected as a result ol toe war sad also to study revised laws, the Department ol Joatise ol Jtpan has decided to despwtsb Mr. Sblmojama, counsellor, and two j idges from tbe district oourt to Burope Mr. Miyagi, oounapl!
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  • 85 8 Ia acknowledging tha weloome extended to be r by tbe members ol Sarbiton Distiiat Coona 1, when she attended lor tke first time, Mrs. Martin, the oaly lady member, said she intended at present to be a listener, not a talker. I have oaly oae other word to say," she
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  • 81 8 In the Magistrate's Court, Icon, on Friday morning, Mr Weiabarg, Magistrate, Balu Gaj h, beard a summons issued against Dr. P G B-lgtr, ol Ipob, lor diaebsying a summons from tbe Magistrate s Court, Ipoli, issued oa him ia eoaneatioa with a gambling ease ia which a Chinese niaia named
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  • 160 8 The N. C. Daily News ol Hay 18, says 1 We have made the following demotions hum our oorrespon lent Hsu Ti9n's letter appear ing to day, He states tt a Peking wants •170 million to disband 840.000 men, or about I'iOO each, bat claims ti at the aum bat
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  • 238 8 News h»s been received by oable that Mr. J. F. Horasey ud her two i tie boys retoh ed London fro a Cali'o'oia on h lSlfc 10M It will be r< m mfcwed that D>. Hnrnsey left Siogaror jia K. bto*iy 1917 Trk*el!iog na A metica, be mads a lea
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  • 360 8 H H the Regent ol hledah has been on a visit '0 Singapore. Mr 0 W. Ballantyne, ot the Prnxsg Hsrboor Board, has retnrn. d from I home acoompaaied by Mra Ballacyne. Major Eeacort, who h-U a temporu) appointment coder tbe Penang Municipality, has taken up medioal
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  • 62 8 The Peace celebration sports oommittec We to acknowledge with many tbackt receipt of aii vet oupn from tb following gentle men through Mr. Scow Fob Leog for the above sports: -Messrs. The Etstern Initod \ssoranoe Corporation. Ltd two silver oops tad Messrs. J. A aad B A.
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  • 66 8 A. Hith tolegiaci, dated Pain, May 30, ■titat that an agreement b»s been entered into bat wean the French and the Ametioan gaartermastei Cotpa wbateby all maol loeiy offie* fixtaras, Ijpewtiteis aatomobili-i, wakons of all kindi now beioa used by the Amenowi at my will be
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  • 87 8 The Muciptl Commiuionen will bold a* ordinary muetiBK on Knd»y next ftl 2 80 p.m. at which ih President's ASminiettatum Repott loi 181H will be pie— tod. Tb« President will tl.>o move Ibe loUowiag «e BOlaiioo Thftt lbs Coaimiwioneri aooept with Kteat pltMore Ibe ba»l of the Isle
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  • 105 8 We have bad a visit from Mr. C. Haytmaa, Dtreeteur der Fabticken van de N. T. De lodastt ieele Compagt 1 ,of Soarabaya, relative to the industrial value ol bamboo mentioned ia out eolomns a few days since He showed as specimens ol work manufactured by
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  • 219 8 Colonel Derrick, who baa banded over ocm-nand ol theS.VC, to Colonel Glennie, attended a general parade ol the oorps yeater day atteraooa at wbioh tbe ceremonial jo tendt d to be carried oat at the peace day celebrations was practised. At tLe conclusion of tbe evolution*, Calooel
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 155 8 "EMBASSY" VIRGINIA CIGARETTES INEXPENSIVE TEA FROCKS adapted from the newest Paris models Wh DAY AND EVENINB GOWNS 1a speciality. I v RICH SILK STOCKINGS ■XROMO WEAR Garter top Silk Stockings splendid wearing quality, in black and white, with silk cloz, size 84, 9 and 9J Price $3.25 per pair. Choir
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    • 161 8 flan**, U ay IS fa> Friday Man *> thrilling Wertara diama and iafcauaMBg tnd kmtaiag |MsimH the UJAIIBRA ■U fall to XMll M« FMtofM. Nllrt Beooad Show at (.11 i. P»lhe Diwdo fcataie pie—tog Oeo»ue Laikin ud Betty CoiopKM is rtary pie leaked with all toe MnMtioa, thrills Ml intaert
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  • 2013 9 GERMAN ATTITUDE TOWARDS SIGNING. The Extension of Time. BauTiß TiLtaBAMS. Lddisoi May 21, t.BO p.m. Paris, May 21, tffioial Tbe Germans have boon granted an extentloa to May 39 lor the submission ol their observations oa tbe peaco treaty. I.mdon, May 23, 116! p.m. Paris Ik ia pointed
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  • 161 9 INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL CONVENTION. Banna Telsorim. London, May 38, 6 am. Ptiia: General Seely bat arrived to in augurate the International Aeronautical Convention to regulate civilian flying. Loadoa, May 28. 11.20 p.m. Paris At a dinner to oe e brake tbe laternational Aeronaatioal Convention, Gjowal Seely said the co
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  • 313 9 FRENCH AIRMEN TO MAKE AN ATTEMPT. No News of Hawker. Bbdtbb TiLKiiuas Loud jb, H*y 3 l.« p.a SI. Jobs'! Expert* new inmtbiltti Hawker Grieve* machine mart h%\t> eollapeed ibortly the* leaving beoaaee bo wire lee* wm ever teeeiTid not wis then any iaiieat'oa ol tier betag in
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  • 289 9 DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR POSTS. Baorsa 'laaa«BAti. Loador, May 22, 8.2* a m. la tbe House of C'u.iuoaa Sir B Horse mcved tbe apfoiotuii ot oi a com mi t to carry oat the reoommetdaMont of tbe Civil St vioe Comm.aaibn for tbe rtiorm ol Fotuga aad Cjasolas
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  • 407 9 HER BRIGHT POSITION IN THE WORLD. Baum Tbuobam. L n 'oa, May 22. 7 60 p.m. In the Comment. Mr 8 8 Montagu doring the debate on tUe Indian budget dwpll en India's brv' petition ia tbe world and r f rrrd tobt-r I- "HH mili'ary anl material
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  • 309 9 WHERE BRITISH CONSUMER BENEFITS. Rauiaa Tblbobajis. London, May tl, mob. Ia tbe Commons debate oa Preference, Mr. island argued that under preference it would not pay to bring ordinary China and Java teas to Bn gland. Consequently, British traders would be deprived of tbe material for makicg obeap
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  • 78 9 (FBOBJ 008 OWK CoBtBSPONDBMT Peaang, May 27. At Ibe Batu Lintang general meeting Mr. Tbovne, the chtirman, said tbe aooouats showed ilnwol 1 10,868. A cable waa read from Mr Waugb, direotor, on leave at heme, atatinn that he ooald probably sell the estate for £80 000.
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  • 122 9 I A party of Tatiety entertainers, Tbe Cot- t>al i, *ppeaf at tbe Victoria Tbeatie on Snarday oigb», They are donating twenty |x r oent ol tbe net! prcoetda of Ibe n'.er tainmeat to tbe Biitiab Conaol at Viadi T'Htock lot tbe rtlitf ol Briti-I. rt fagec*
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  • 420 9 OPERATIONS AGAINST THE BOLSHEVIKS. Finos Participating. Haunt Taxaetvatu. London, May 31, 8.46 p.m. Copenhagen The 8wedish ocwapeper Folketa Dsgblad ate* that the Bstbon.ans an advancing in the direction of Pakoff aad ate now only fifty mile* (ton Petrograd. British troops b»ve landed at Loga Bay and occopied a
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  • 156 9 To-day's Business tU--?uaii aad 00. Ltd.'i daily reaen Noon, May 28, 1919. Silver— 62* Boa«koa«.— Shanghai.— Tin. -Sold 100 tons at 1118 Rubber.— The auction appears to have Of tied this morning rather more firmly than anticipated, tbe prices touched being 77 oants for orepe and 74
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  • 149 9 Proteeaoi McLennan of Toronto Cnivenity, wbo m invited by the British Admiralty in 1811 to icveetLate the possibility on a laf c (■cale ol tho ptcdootion of belinm, baa lonnd large quantities in natural g- s in Ontario ud «ewero Canada which aan be prod need a«
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  • 380 10 AN APPEAL TO MALAYA FOR HELP. Subscriptions Invited. We have rooeived horn »hc Consul General tai the Netherlands, Mr. m de Sande Bakbajzeo, the tollowioR »ppo*l (oc subscriptions to assist in relieving distress oaused by the great Kloct volcanio eruption ia Java. We need scarcely say that we
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  • 874 10 I shant forget it to the end ot my lite." Tb's was the exclamation which prefaced tbe aooount given by Miss E W. Cranen, who an i red li Singapore from Sourabaya by the Melobior Treub last Monday, regarding her experiences of the terrible eruption ol
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  • 834 10 Mr. Groskamp Entertained By Indian Merchant. Ia view ot the impending departure ot Mr. C. W. A. M. Grosksmp, manager of tbe Netherlands Tradin«;Ssoiety, from Singapore, to a higher sphere ot service in Java, Mr. Mobamedbboy Uaasanbboy, managing put ncr ot Messrs. A. U Lakmanji and Company, leld
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  • 35 10 A iiuge timber raft is being built at Kernmelvik, Norway, to be towed across tbe North Sea to Bnglaad, aod thus save over 6,000 trai of shipping. Several tiaulir rafts are also to be constructed.
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  • 4386 10 M. P. A. A. DISCUSSES L4BOUR AND RESEARCH WORK. Future of Rubber aod Copra. The annual general meeting at the M»lay Penineala ARriealtaral Asiooiation wm held in t'ae Pennig Caambe* of Commaroe, om Saturday, repor.a the Piaang O»*a»te, Mr. J W. Keoaedy, President o! the Asiooifttion, pveaided,
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 40 10 Tbe result ot tbe mixed foursome competition of tbe Krppel jII Club was at tolbws Mis and Mr. Montgomerie M Webb and Major Peiniger (7 and Mr. Gardner 88 Peiniger aad Capt. Webb 41 a aad Mr. Noble 41
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    • 61 10 Following was tbe results ot yesterday's tie in tba S.K.C. lawn tennis tournament: A BixjLS. Coelbo owe 440 v. Balbetobet owe t«. oafiaished. To-day's Tie*. Championship. Basv.Ahin. Coelbo v. Henderson. Docbli Hakdicav. De Sousa aad Aaria owe 40 v. Oliveiro and Da Silva owa ,80 to finish. Winners
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  • 94 10 colcsol Crosae, secretary ot the National Rifl'j Aasoci.'-.ia, denied a statement that bad appeared in certain newspapers to the effect that thu National Ride Association had uxperieooed tbe utmost difficulties in supply of ammunition, free or otherwise. Offloe would provide, tor tbe meeting to be
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  • 1338 11 (Fbom Oob Own CoauaroMDairT.) Penaog, May 96. Government is bestirring itself at last, with exhortations aid commands and the dissemination ol information, to make tbe people turn to sericulture, but there cannot be too tuuoh reiteration of the argument that Government most set tbe example sa] get
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  • Correspondence.
    • 142 11 To tbe Bditot of the Straits Times. 8ii,— With tegarl to yon leade* oi the 87tb, may I miggeat m a peaee memorial a saaatoiiam tot ooniamptives to be established aod ran oo modern liaes. Let the pooi if poMible hare free treatment o* at the moat
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  • 145 11 Programme of drills, etc., lor week eadia* Saturday, May 81, ISI8 1— Widhbsoai, Mai 28. 8.118, (T) Details,— Bal. Htage, p.m. FaiDit, Mat %9. SKA, CO.-DHU Hall, 6 p.m. Sin-BDAV, Mat 81. ■oraaian Co., S. V.C.— Bal. Kaage, 2.40 p m. J. A. a Guinriß, Lieut. Col.,
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  • 140 11 Tbe Ministry of tbe Interior at Peking has telegraphed the following circular instruction to the Sbencbanga and Taebnaa all over the country imposing restriction upon oigarette ■Clicking "It has been noticed that almost everybody in the country has indulged ia tbe ase o( oigais or cigarette*,
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  • 228 11 Tbe tarewcll lianer. given by H U. tbe Sultan ol SrlanßOi to tbe Britiab Kuidaat, tbe Hon. Mr. G Broadriek, at tbe Bittnt, Klang, on Stttudiy, waa quite laeoaaafal (onotion, a«j tbe M »lay Mail. The Bstana ground) were gaily be flagged, and brilliantly illuminated
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  • 44 11 Difficulty h»Ting been expetienoed in finding a Bnbrtilute tot a sick eextoo, who Mi| ihe bell to* the eeiTioe* aa Holy Trinity Church, Bedfoid sidesman, Mi. 8. K Watkis, invented ud fitted an eleotoio ringer, which ii witched on and off (ram the restry
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 262 11 His Master's Voice Gramophones NZW CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND BEND FOB CATALOGUE 8. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. (Iboobpobatbd m Hoaaaoaa) ■atfltaa Maoa. PIANOFORTE WALTZ SUCCESSES Maid ol the M oontsim Bi. SaM M and ti aaatini* b j Z unejhik Niataai oi Oladnesi by Aaeliffa Oaa Wonderful Nishl br Joae*
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    • 210 11 RAFFLES HOTEL The largMt and most mooauftxl Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Lnxorlons suites of rooms and spacious lounges verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS ■very Thursday, muaio in attendaooe. Cinema on the lawn from 6 15 p.m. First-class ooisine. Quest Night every Baturday, dinner followed by cinema.
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  • 2231 12 THE REAL SORROWS OF WAR'S TOLL. Hoary Antediluvian Rulers. Ia tbe debate oa tie Women's Bm^ncif a tioa Bill in the H .use of Commons Captain Blliot, the Coalition I jionist number lor Lanark, made a remarkable maiden speech wbiob has at rioted wide attention. C
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  • 131 12 With relereaeo to the information given at the Btuuii Lefgialative Cooneil meeting cv Aptil 17, in leplj to the question asked by the Hob. 1". Parakb ooncernios tbe exodus ul Bormese women to wo»k in oigar factories' io Penan*, it baa sinoe been atcartaiaed, aeva tbe Rangoon Qaiette, that, in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 61 12 United Engineers Ltd. (Inoorporatsd In the Stpr.Ua Battlements) c M Mmtggrs SINGAPORE OLE AGEMTI FOR THE FAMOUS THORNEYCROFT ■and BROOKE MARINE MOTORS POSTWAR MODELS NOW ON THE WAY OUT SEND US TOUR ENQUIRIES •Just JPL^r-^ATteTsed. STOCK OF I in. Strapping Iron plain, 29 gauge Suitable for baling or rubber cases
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    • 125 12 T H E \W S^^jm^^^^BSf I i men fo- 1 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. FRANKELS, LTD. FOR EVERYTHING— FOR EVERYBODY— EVEItWHERE Victoria Street and Orchard Road Flawless Faultless No stronger, safer or speedier Motor Cjcle Tyre has ever been constructed than the GOODRICH
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  • 722 13 DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE DAMAGE DONE. A Freakish Blow. Mi. J. at. Blain writes to the N C. Daily News as follows from Haagcbow under date May 0: k tremendous wi.d storm prswd through this section last Friday morning, May 2. It WM bad ia Hangcbow,
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  • 213 13 Self- Determination's Logical Mi Hugh Bya», Daily Bxpreas oorretpcodent at Tokio, write. The inhabitants of French Indo China, the Federated Malay State., the Dutoh East Indiei, and the string ol island, extending bom Singapore to New Qninea are deeuooa, according to tbe Canton Times, a
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  • 85 13 Ia tiuupoit with Australian ttoopa which left Liwpool on Much 38, the O.C. addressed tbe troops next day When we left Buglsod," be Mid, "great happenings wen imminent. Peaoe negotiations were Hearing oonomsion it wm in doubt whether tig strike* in Hngland might be aTerted, »od rebellion ih spreading like
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 146 13 SPECIAL RAGE DISPLAY of Sports Coats, Voile Robes Silk and Voile Blouses Whiteaway's Artificial Silk BLOUSES and i n Mercerised Crepe-de-Chene, Cotton Ninon, Georgette, SPORTS COATS Ja p Silk > v °u c Plain colours of Muslin, stripe designs, in all the latest Hu e stocks to shades. choose from,
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    • 180 13 YOUR CHILD'S I YES An they normal or defective Tbe answer ia of utmost inportanoe. Defective eyesight ia children ottea esoapes dettetioa for yean anil lead's to ill health Md backwardness ia studies. Tost goes, about your ohild's eyes. Let me examine them. Tbe propel fitting ot slaves now may
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    • 19 13 MONEY TALKS! l^f Cet a dollar I V worth o! value tor B every dollar I Co., 'W-W SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 565 14 Assets over §2,000,000 B.C. Assurance In To roe over §9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (laooaroßATSD a STSAiTa BamsaaaTs) HBAD OFFIOBi Wlnohstatar Houaa, Sln*«pOF«. LONDON OFttOB I 82, Old Jewpy. «.O. Tbe Oomptny has C 20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court el BaglMd, aad eenpnea with the
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    • 464 14 BANKIM. CHANTCTED BANK Of INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA lacoaroaAtßD in Bhbiamd af B of al Obabtbb Paid np Capital hi 80,000 Bbarae ot no each 41,100.000 Reeerve Fond XJ,IOO,COO Reserve Liability ot Proprietor!... X1,300,000 BANKERS Tbe Baak ol UngUod. Tbe London Joial dry Md Midland Baak, Ltd. The Loadoa County
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    • 488 14 BANKINB. IONBKONB ANB SHANGHAI SANKiNO 60RP0RATI0N (UreearsaATßD ia Hesesoas) PAIDOP CAPITAL 111^88,888 RBSBBVB FUNDS Sterßsg 41,608.888 al 1/. 11l MBISfI Silver 811,000 008 888,800,000 ■in iillastßljelFsiß.lelß.l 118.000,000 Oourt of Dlrsotop* J. A. Plummet, Bsq., Chairman B. Y. D. Past, Beg., Deputy Obainnaa. A H. Oomptoa, Bsq. Hon. Mr. P, H.
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    • 543 14 MWKINI. THE HO HONB BANK. LIMITED (Incorporated in tbe Straits Bettkmenta) HBAD OFFICB Siagapore, Rsffles Chambers 6 and 8. BRANCHES PanAao— B6, Beech Street Malacca- 181, Jonkar Street Mcab— 77/78, Jalaa Bulein>M Batu Pabat— lo6, Jalaa Rabamat AOBNCIBS AT Losdos, Palecibaag tnd Trtng CAPITAL Authorised 1t*,000,080 Issued tJOOOMO Paid np
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    • 873 14 THE HOTOI UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (laeotporated la Bnglaad) HEAD OFFICE 10. BT. JAMES 8 BTREET. LONOON. LIFE INBURANOE Special tractive emet Life I|RIUM melQdi Whole Lite, Badowmeat aad BdoeaUoaal noliaiea H tsetl whioh compare viry tavoorabry with those of My other Company. FIRE INSURANCE ff ~»f d °f boilings
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    • 704 14 PRELIMINARY NOTICE ESTATE OF GHIA ANN SIANB. OEOEASES Valuable tows Md country p»opertle> situate al Ann Siang Hill, Amoy aad Telok Ayes Streets, tie., Md buildiag allotment* asd sites attoete at Abb Siang Hill u< Bukil Timab Road, will be offered lot tab ty pubUe aaotioa al aa early dale.
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  • 147 15 Tbe 101 l owing is a etbie to The Pic new bom London:- it baa teen said that toe Counoil ol Eight ol tbe Pesoe Conference consists ol seven amateurs and one diplomat, namely, Baron Sonnino. II so, he has d use little towards reestablishing the
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  • 856 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Success of Women Driven. Women driven ol the important transport section ol the Women's Legio" rnoaisly bMded over at the niw at Shepherd Bath Army Servioe Corps vehicle) to the civilian drivers of the Ministry ol Monition*. The ehango, which will
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  • 47 15 A wedding hood ij take pUoe in which Vha British eommnalty oi Yokohama is lale t*d, says the Japan Adrertistr, is (bat o( Mi a KoyTett, a sUler-in Uw ol M»jor O. Wbeelet, and Hi. F, 0, Kendall, of to* H-^nßkong aad Shanghai Bank of Shanghai, Yokohama,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 217 15 WHITE TRUCKS A GOOD TRUCK Is a Good Investment Any firm who needs a motor trmk should n< t loo^i upon it as an expense but as an investment because a good truck w'.ll earn money. You would not buy bonds or real estate becaaee of low cost regard4' eg
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    • 424 15 The Coventry Chains THE COVENTRY CHAIN CO.. LTD. Gavantry, ■nfland Theaamo The Coteatry on a ohaia, either lor a oyele, motor oyole, or motor oar, is the symbjl o! «),3 smtloo aad value, tapfcrl as by a 22 year* 1 expert— oa ia the manufacture ol power-tiaasmiauoa eiiains. Oar ch&ias
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 747 16 irrmmoMS yachht ■XPBRIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTED lot the StnJta Times (aewi Orpartneat). Good salaries given to capable WANTED, a Buroptan Matron tot Raffles Hotel. Apply the Hiumti. WANTED, a competent dresser. Apply personally to the Strait* Pharmacy. WANTBD, experienced shorthand typist, eithet sex. Apply BstatcB, e/o Straits Time*. WANTED, a oompelent
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    • 815 16 PRIVaTK v*MILT h»< futol furaUhed room with gai laid on and bathroom, at li WANTED, com boo ni boote furnished or onf urnisbed, horn Jolj 1. Reply H W. Noon, Gathrie »nd Co., Ltd. CONVBBSATION LB8JON8 la ■aglieb, Praaeh and Malay sivea by Udy. Apply Box No 824, Straits Times,
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    • 1001 16 IKIAM KMT CB Market Street. JaM received a new shipment of Hack Saw Blades Morgan's Plumbago American and English Aluminum Paints Web Saw Blades Luzon Ploughs NTOICE NOTICE ii hanky given kbit iU lie roada and approaches to Covoat Row and Covenl OMden (lately Oboang Hook Lim Market) belonging to
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    • 544 16 HOUSES TO LET 8H0P-H0U8E8 wi* from poaadt, Nto ud R aa laid oa, jut beyoad Loroag IT, Gajtoag ALSO TO LBT OB FOB 8ALB COMPOUNO H0U8E8 with ma* boon and water ud gaa laid oa, mn 10,000 tqoare bet. For partioaton, please apply to TATGUAN KIAT Mo. 88. Phillip SlPMt
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    • 267 16 A*awqr» watah this Tina II BMW moaej to yea no w-k.d»r» M«w Rood* eonstaaU; reoeired le Bolt all requirement* In* Faehiaam some and taahioag go But to ui it u not K JUST ARBIVBD BUNTING Aborted oolaori. HAMMERS BalllPsas, atnaasrwils.. Sledge, Boiler mite*. Nicholson's Files Mangaoeaite Paste Brass Wire Tube
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    • 194 16 In utMilon of our iMiiiit tt—m fl w« h.v. .dd«d number of Iew card im aaw at th« ditpowi off ouf auttomtnj Fop HIRE Day and Night |Thone1233 ITIUIT8 MOTORCAR SERVICE t14 to lit, Birair* laaa TO PiANTERS, MNERS AND 8HIPPER8 It jou are bothered about A ebangkol or a
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 322 16 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General f» Manager's Office m, Job Printing Office **i\ All communications relating to editorial smat ten and newt should be addrsaaed to Tatt EDITOR. All communicatiooa rtlatlaf ts business matters advertisements, law ■criptiona, accounts, printing. ata_ akasb be addressed to THE MANAGBk! ADVCKTI9CMENT KATES Wants,
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