The Straits Times, 5 June 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26.044 HING4POBJI. THURBDAY. JUNE 5. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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      131 1 MILKMAII IWEETENEI lINDENBEB MILK Priae sow f«O.SO WMe BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRIGE QUALITY I o/fipfiaNfi 1 ALWAYS NEVER I W^^P^^'J MOST VARIES "BtAfT BRAND EXCELLENT **O»E«IC SWISS W |L bte oamrat P ol^ !?Jur o f 1 a^^J wilhow addUio" <" IB jj^l J*o secuhrj:
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      195 1 THE SCOT r TUGITE H^L KeKniation weight X§? 7ss and size Tugite is A Jk^ b( th»b"Bt leather that w-\ jp 1' SHk can be produced for t j A ■I the manufacture of f*; moat waterproof, %5 wearing on the ,7 T FOOTB»U Il Ik THE REFEREE A ..r.t*;.
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      10 1 DEAL UNBWEETEk£I NNOENBEO MILK Pric bow $1 «.8O pea owe
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    Progress of Rubber.
    1023 2 SUGGESTED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. Rubber Growers' Association, Tbe ordinary general meeting of the Robber Ofowen' Association (laoorporated) was held on April 29, at tbe Cannon street Hotel, 80 Sir John Anderson (the ohairmaa) presiding In the ooone of his address the Chairman said that tbe membership had again
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    83 2 By meau ol a new X-ray invention joat completed in London it is possible to watoh the heart betting. The advantage ol the new appaiataa in tbat thing aie seen in relief like a stereoaacpio photograph. Everything is thoa viewed in perspective and the exaot position of a ballet or
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      848 2 FRESH COWS MILK From Riffles Dtirr Farm GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PUIE (No mixture of boffalo milk) Depots tor delivery Messrs. Raffles Confeetiooeij and Cafe Bon 830 and Co., 11, Soebote Bd. TLc Sdranfrcou Stores, Seranftooa t;o.d. Khve Joo and Co., 143, Orchard Road For partioniaiß, apply to The Msnanes, B&FFLBS CONFBCTIONBRY
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      356 2 11l BEECHAM'S 111 Pills will assist you to obtain the tuii measure of health to which yoo are entitled. They are doing this for thousands, every dsy. Beecham's Pills are a scientific digestive preparation of the best and purest Ingredients. Their direct action upon the bodily organization Is mainly threetold,
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      398 2 is*!! Kills the Hair Cuiicura Hills Dsr.firuf f Try one treatment wMi Cuticun .-nd see how q lickly it clrarsthe walp dsndniCf and itcbiiig. On retiring gently mbs|«its of dandruff and itching *itl> Cuticnra Ointment Next nvrning shampoo with CuClcura Soap and hot water, j Rinse with tepid water. Repeat
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      216 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FBR HIRE OAIOLia.NfI AUIOMOBII.S CO ■sMMh Road- naat to Raffita Hotel Telephone 756 A Most Splendid Car Any motorist oontem plating tha pnrobaae cf an Oakland Sensible Six, can sately set his expectation* bigb, Hera is a eat which will deliver sU that he eta aik ot
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    Spirit of Adventure.
    1177 3 ITS GREAT V4LUG IN GAMES OF ALL SORTS. Asset Of Young Men and Countries Tbespiiii cf sdventore is generally Ihe poraetsicn of yenag pecjle or young eccntries ennnisp, icw or otheiwiie, is Uf ceiilly the ponif-.ion cf ioereasißg jrais This, with a few ix ptiont, is remtrkably
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      271 3 atilcaga far mmimuia patrol 9M con«umpihoo. Easy to start. P''aßßaP'" B «aa I^^TaaTl^^^aWß */nvw/. Ha^^^TaTaTa^^l ,m,.i y .iirVthjuirT for c trl> (t«h»ery :J><* t^^^^^ aaßa^^^i "t v>.t* war i t" i^^^Baa^^^Taaß I |>l *£*RNI BROS., LTD., l^^H^^^Jj^H ilB. BOOTH BRIDGE BOAJO S/NQaVPOBB. £>K m sxock Aff PAPffR, INK y(& o(
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      410 3 N )r Vy BIGGER /?\X SAVINGS <gßsW>T J f>> The value of bakj^^ZT^ff? >^ ing powder is based on its I NnrTI leavening strength. You flffirSSHiSll A c Jt the size AI I I fJu LI of the can or by the amount »>§JjV/JL"J,Ii I you get for your money.
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      390 3 BTE-MER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAIBHA (Imoobfobatw) m Jatab For «am Fmnolaoo, tbe aew fast eteanv snip Cboyo Mara, 10.000 toss measart meat, wili be despatched from Singapore, c ariaa middle Jane, 1819. For freight and fall paitiaoian apply, to MeALISTBBAOO., LTD., Amenta, (Incorporated ia 8in K apaie.) THE EASTERN SHIPPING
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      294 4 tTSMEI mLINiI. HIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ■urtuiiD ip Jaraa) Qodap Mall Oontpaat with tha laoaaptoJ doaonaaa aevtmotnt. (lukletl to altoratiooi wttaoat attlts lUIBPEAN UNI roanieani Sasviaa Mr (Balaooo,) reaaat Csloaie, luei, Loaaoa, (via 3aoi Ooaol) Kaga Mara Jaae fi Tokobana Mora Jaa9 30 Tamba Mara Jaly lUIOPEAN UNI (via Sues Ooaol)
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      732 4 tTEAJEi MIUWM Pa Oa -British India AMD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la Baaioadi MAIL AND PASSENGER BBRVIOII PBMIMBULAR AND ORIINTAL S. N. 00. (Uadet Contract with Hit Majesty', tiiunsaiinal) Tbe Company MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OF BOMBAY on ot ***** mspnailil INTBRMBDIATB aBBVIOB FBOM LONDON TO MABBBIIXaW m bOBBOB Dim Singapop.
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      576 4 STEAMtt oARIMM. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWABOB s.s. OLINAPP lot Loadon and Hall lkMl O L«NAMOT tor (Je-o. oad Loado. £J JS, PBMBROKB3HIRB lot Q«o. and Londo. OLMAVY 10tQ.,0. middle AaJ.' OUTWARDS 0* PBMBBOKISHIBI lor Hoagkoag, Sbaagboi oad Jopoa llrothallJaao 0A OLIMAVT lot Hongkong oad Shanghai mlddie
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      249 4 tTEAMEi tAILINH. rhaaeWo. 1888. JK-BaV i mil NAUMEMANTILI 1.1 N. LIB) (laaaiaaaiaa m Juu «o I, Da tana Bavaaj, •BOrcMD tAIUBOi ■iM« Arvcr (■•UNI to whom aa«at> P«a MABSBILLBS HI B^ajaaaaa vtaPavtooM Amui Mara Jaaa IB AadesMota Jaos M (Us lOHMsgi berth a voilobU tat Bataac taaoe tot T aadsa
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    &AILY TIME f ABLE.
    116 5 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES Vhuraday, June 5, Bi«h Water, iM pm 8 48 am. Within tbe Law. Thaetre, 8.16 pm. Eurasian M*ss mtg., i A. School, 8,80 pm. Priday, June 6. •Ugh Water 8 91 pm., 4.41 am. Pygmalion, Tbealre, 9.16 pm. »aturday, June 7. High Water, 4.li pu 6
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    126 5 Vends at the Docks. Tanjomo Paoa>. Eut Wbiu Basib.— Nil. Bait Wharf -Tin, Katong. Hartlepool. SHBBRS WHASF, ALBIRT AMD VICTORIA DBT Docks S laogor Main Whakf.— Waehusettß, Klang, Kiiiß Mara, Azami (Otairet), Janus Barms Mara. Ehpiri Dock— Hawaii Mara, Ksgt Mara, Mintor. Wist Wharf— Wakase Mara, Ciroe.Tokiwa (Croisef
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    Vessels in the Port.
    196 5 Hye Lrong, Biit., 802 tons, Irom P. Swettenham 8/6, lot P. Swettenbam 6/6, S.B.S, Co. Nanyo Mara. .Up 098 toss from Bangkok 4 8 (or Bangkok 6 6 T.K.K. Wakasa Mara, Jap EH .4 tons, Irom Bat noa Ayrca 4/0, (or K )be 5/6, N.Y.K. Bebe,
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    SHGAPOBB MAILS CIOSB
    117 5 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Todat. Polao Ssmbo S.BO pm Port Diokson and P. Swettenbam S.BO pm Milaooa and P. Swettenbam 2 80 pm afalaeoa and Maar 8 pm Soarabiya, Maoassar, Balik Papan, Dooggali, etc. 8 pm Bandjormassia, Stagen, K. Baroe B. Papan, Simariada, eto. 8 pm Shlo 8 pm f. Batam
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    Malls for Europe
    45 5 Mails for Europe. r«rr bmoiPOE* Mmb 6 March 6 M»toh 8 Match IT March M March 37 April April S AptU 19 Apiil 38 iuiilD LoHDfl ApiU B IS h 18 28 28 May 10 May 10 May 16 May 34 (Offleial Post Office Report)
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    FINANCE AMD 00MM£R0E
    129 5 FINANCE AMD COMMERCE. IKHAMI BoMareaa, Jon 6, 1819, On Tftintr Baak 4 m/s m |/4| Demaad M t/H PrtraM ln|l 1/44 Oa Naw Tema...Demaad uf Private day* Mi Oa FsA>oa......Baak siu On I>ou Baak T, T 186 Oh Hoaoio>e...B*Bk d/d m 122%rm Oa Sbambai ...Baak d/d >. 48 Ob J»vj
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      MININQ
      174 5 MINING. 10 It ia|Ui 11.01 12 H x.d. 1 1 kymWmg 136 1.59 41 41 Earn. K*muMag S.B 0 1 10.0 10 10 Kiata Awoeiatioa 10.86 ll.asod 41 41 Kiata I'm 1 8.U IIS 0 aom 41 41 UlMt Miaat TOO 7.76 I Liaßoi Tia •80 4CO norn 10 10.
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      GENERAL
      104 5 . y*tti* Soyo^Ct Sqllmi II 41 B. Smeltteg C% 9TS 10 3) II m hat 111 171 I/- II- lleeMo Twsyt S/« II 10 Fimm N»»e 48 6 J 41 M 60 HW. iUmmei 00. TB.OO TSXO JO 100 Kmta Bna. 110.00 130 00 II 10 MayßMd 00. BM 16.00
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      DEBENTURES
      57 5 . United ßaglaeem 8% ■1,M4,1M pat iiagapo»eßleo«»io Tramways R% 4850,000 -ipoteMoaioiaal t% 11,878,000 par Spore Muaioipe! *i% Of 1817 •I^B,ooo 10%dn S'pote ManieiaaJ t«% *****8 |l,0O0^«i »%"t, Spate Maatrfpel 4% tflOOfim lt%m Spore Maaieipal «800,00t F.M.S. 8% loan 1816 IIO,OCC,OM 101 I*l S.S. 8% loan 1818 mOM.TM l(Ki lCf S.B,
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    RVBBBK SHARE MARKE?
    387 5 RUBBER SHARE MARKET. Pwtll mn* 00. «n« Lymll mn4 Ivstt's Quota* i«n. To-fey*! Mew. Fmm Lmll* Co. Hv»tt. Alof (Htab (II) 5.16 130 MO 846 Amal. atalay fy. »d. 1.10 IT6 1.46 183 Aye. Hitam (15) 18 BO 14 JO 18 60 14 BO Aye. Koala* (II) MB 181 Ml
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      85 5 NOTICE Several dwelling kaagalows of varying «isas ranging from two to lout bedrooms are In the coarse ol ereotioa at 6] mllcatoae Pasir Pasjaag Reid, on a very healthy site lying at thb top ol a bill overlooking tbe sea. All those bungalows will be ready lor oceopation aboot two
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      460 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT, FOB SALB, Ford ear, nearly aew, fiveseater. Apply 9, Tai Gin Bead, off Bales tJerßoad. FOB SALB, two seater Singer ear, 10/13 1) p., lour oylindera, ia excellent running ordor. etepaey wheel and eat ol tools 11,100. Apply Box Wo. 448, Straits Timif. WANTED immed ately, a Chinese
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      430 5 RIGE SUPPLIES II has been brought to aotiee that tbe public are find ng difflwlty in purchasing rioe ia Singapore so it is published lor iatormst'oa that at present there ia bo shortage of rioe bore. If ooosamers therefore And It dimoalt to parohase rioe at any parttoular shop they
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      222 5 A most interesting lairy play will be staged To-night To-night THE MALAY OPERA CO.. OF MALACCA At tha Baaoh Road Glroua Ground Uata a spaoioas an 1 oomlostahle teal entitled PRINCESS SRI BANON Maaagar, TDAN TBT. Mobamed Noor, oar temoas eomed'an, takes the leadisg part tomorrow, Friday, at the STAR
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      101 5 HE IQIIKOII ROPE lAIUFAITOBIII If., 111, (UraoareaAraD m Heaeaeae) BCatsabllah*cl 1888 MANGFAOTURBRB OF PURE"-- ROPE I BTUNO: CABLE LAID 4 STIANB t" to lr rtolO* r to io» Wees, sate plea aad tall partfeolers will ac lorwarded oa aeplioatioa to Agent, ALLAN HIITH, ftkJML*" 1 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD.
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    iHu £ trails <$mn THURSDAY, JUNB S. PUBLIC APATHY.
    1130 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 5. PUBLIC APATHY. Mi. Peel, aa we remark e 3 ia passing the other day, deplores she general apathy of tie poblio of Singapore in municipal nutters, and be ia not the first who has done so. This laok of interest has often been the
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    11 6 Ceylon cipra was selling ia London a May 13 at 468.
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    11 6 A great ooeoi ocinbiae ia anaooaeed, namely, of Cadbory's and Fry's.
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    19 6 The Klang lost one ol bar propeller blades as she was ooming alongside the wbaif this morning frcm Penang.
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    20 6 Tbe Italian Convent ol St. Francis, Hongkong, oeiebrated its jabilee or May 26. It was established in 1609, at Wanohai.
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    53 6 Pineapples are now sold in London at &lt;rom 5 j. to 18i. esob, »v 1 tbe importing firm olaim that these prioes oompare very favourably with the rates c lurked before the war. The latest London rabies to hand this morning are dated aa follows Ordinary rate Maj W, deferred
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    20 6 Kalumrang Tin, No Liability figures lor tbe month ol May were: Boon 828, yards 81,000, silt 6.C00, yield pis 67SM
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    21 6 The May return of Malayan Tia Dcelging, Ltd., la oit pat 1,030 piouls, valued at 189,810 6T, yardage 288.830 cubic yard*.
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    19 6 Ships in oimmunieation witb Singapore Commercial Wirelea* Station this atomic g were the Mithima Mara aad the Vaa Overstraten.
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    40 6 A noveaa in preparation lor the feast of St. Antbooy ol Padua, which will be celebrated on Sunday, tbe 18lb inrt., will commence to morrow at tbe iburch of St. Joseph. Week days at 7 p.m., Sunday at S pm.
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    67 6 Ths Woburn (Beds) Parish Council, ol wbioh the Duke of Bedford ia chairman, bave ret ot aad to tba authorities in London tbe German machine gun a&gt; nt to them as a war trophy, oa the grooads that the gun has the appearaaoe of a piece of rusty metal, is
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    55 6 Tbe summary of f ireign imports and ex ports cf tbe Straits Settlements and British Malaya in the year 1918 ia publish! d Total imports wiu valued at £.*&gt;9.087.147 (•60*289 886) as against £64 680,077 (1487,880,8801 for the year 1917. Total exputts were 407,447 918 (1578,114,963) as againtt £70 089,618
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    68 6 Dr. Leonard Williams, leotoiiog oa Jom mon Sense, at tbe Peace Nursing and Mid wifery Conference and Exhibition at Morti mer Hall, W., said that people with tight collars did not drain their brains properly, and often soffirtd from ba&lt;l tempers. He had noticed tbat since women had given up
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    76 6 The firm ol Haodley Page, Ltd have just received through their agenti, the Peking Syndicate, frcm the Chinese Ministry of Commuiiaatioas, a big contract tor the supply of machines aad organisation. Tbe first mwshinn tbat will bu tent oat to China will be the twin engine biplane oonverted to com
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    92 6 The best story told of tbe late Sir Bar grave IX&lt;aae oonoerns a small yacht whioh lie bought hen, aa a junior prjc isitg ia the Probate, Oivoroe aad Aimiral.r Divis oa, be wanted to make himself better acquainted with navigation, Daring a lon&lt; vacation Mr. Daane let the yacht
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    87 6 A Javanese was arrested by tbe polioe on Monday Bight in Bagia Street armed with a loaded stick, wbioh comprised an iron bolt oovered with string and rubber and lengthened oat to about a toot, a blow from whioh oould kill a human being, He got four months tor having
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    110 6 The directors ot Langen (Java) Rubber Kntatcs recommend a dividend for the year en.'ai August 81 last at iha rate ot li( per cent., less income-tax at 6a 6d. in X Tbe net profit amounts to £21,608, aid it is proposed to carry forward, subj ot to Ned, Indies war
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    109 6 Apparently the six Rassian prisoners wbo weie brought to H 'ngkong (rim Bombs) under esxrt ot tbe eight Hongkong men who returned from Kukee, are .regsrded as particularly dangero-^B characters by the military aotharties. says tbe Hongkong Tele graph. It is understood tbat they will be aant to Vladivostok, under
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    123 6 Inspector O Neil] prosecuted three Ct inese before tbe Senior Magistrate yesterday with rise pr&lt; Steering, and in eech ease tbe magis trate imposed an exemplary fine Fjr instance in tbe first etae for selling 8J bags of Kin goon rioe at 1818 per koyaa in exoors ol that allowed
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    143 6 a. Teocbeow female named Scab Cba Neo, maiding at the sixth milestone, Serangoon Road, with ber mother, left home, it appeals, ia tbe small boors of the morning c( tbe 4tb instant, retting oat in a ricksha for Palo Dunar On aniting at ihs tenth milestone, West Coast Koad, the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONA.
    376 6 The Rsv. A. T. W Downing returned front Penang this morning. Admiral Sir F. Tudor Tudor and staff were expeokd to arrive at Shanghai about tbe end ot May. Mr. S. Agerbolm of the Pscifle Trading Co., baa left for Earope 'it Hongkong oa holiday. Major A.
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    Heavy Weather in Indian Ocean
    45 6 . The Canadian five masted auxiliaryschooner Msrgaret Hayne, which arrived in Singapore yesterday, was bound frcm Pondiobeny tor Marseilles. She reports that she experienced exceptionally heavy weather in the Indian Ooean and bad to put iatc Singapore as the was leaking.
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    The Late Miss Kay.
    247 6 Hongkong papers of May 28 record the sudden death of Miss N- llv Henderson Kir, late ol Koala Lumpur, FM S sister of Mr. NVuliam Kay, of Qaeen's College, Hongkong. The deoeased laoy was a tcaoher at tbe Diocesan Girl's ScLool, Koala Lumpur, and came to
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    Howitt-Phillips Company.
    294 6 Howitt- Phillips Company. Tbere is a deal mote ia The Yonnuet Generation than the Howitt Phillip* Companj got oat of it last night Of in likely evei to net out of it. We do not say that it wis a pooi petfoimanoe we saw, bat we do say that it
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      175 6 Fmsj latsraay, May 11 U Tasratar. Mm I SOMETHING INO A POKE HAS NOT BBN FOB Oat* TIME A mammoth picture in tea reals at the aUHAMBRA rat Ball rev Bssia ana ftalsi'n, aaaaa Seooad Show at A William Fox Stani ard prodcoticn ot super If avnro. prr seat-ns his
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    GERMAN WANTS.
    612 8 Terms of the Allies Not Acceptable. Set off to Reparation Demands. RaoTBB TaaesMAas Loadon, May 38, 1.16 p m. Berlin It is unofficially stated tbat the German counter proposals reiterate tbat tbe terms are not acceptable, do not aooord with President Wilson's fourteen points and would mean a
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    34 8 With Chief Court Inspector Taylor still laid op, and Inspector Newman going on a fortnight's leave, the work of proeeoatiog in tbe Police Court at Kuala Lumpur, devolves upon inspector L elamore, of Ampug.
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    The American Navy.
    114 8 Batma Tsmsbam. London, May 18, 6 am. Washington Mr Daniel* bas urged tbe naval oommittee of tbe Ret re wntativee to abandon the additional const r not ioi ot ten battleship* and tea cruiser* proposed several mouths ago by tbe N»vy Department, ia order to •bow tbe
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    Silver Market.
    92 8 Bbutbb Tslboram. London, May 29, 6 40 p.m. Montagu aad Co. report tbat tbe inclina tion of silver price* is generally upward, flotations for cash aad two months' delivery an identical, buyers for the latter being well in evidence, At tbe lower level, about fitly-one penoe, sellers are
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    The Church of Scotland.
    99 8 Bbotbb Tblbobast.. London, May 38, 6 a.m. Tbe|Cbarcb of Swtland Genera' Assembly, after heated an j prolonged debate, approved by an overwhelming maj wity the report of the union oommittee recommending tbat the presbyteries report before November 80 whether they approved or disapproved of tbe draft
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    Sea Communications.
    64 8 RacTSB Tblbobasi. London, May 38 6.60 p.m. In the Commons, replying to Colonel Born, Colonel Amery stated that steps wen being taken to give effect to tbe resolution at the Imperial War Conference ot 1918 ia favour of the appointment ef an Impeiul Investigation Board to eaqaire into
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    India Riot Casualties.
    53 8 Ksiiss TauoiAH. 1 London, May 28, 4 80 p.m. In the Commons at question time, Mi. Montagu stated tbat he understood tbe total deaths an i injured in the riots ia India were each about 40 J, inolu ling eight or nine Europeans. Tbe damage was nearly
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    Motor Transport Wagons,
    53 8 Motor Transport Wagons. BtXTBB TstBOBAM. London, May 28 6 80 p m. In ttc Commons, replying to Colonel Ashley, Mr. Hope stated that negotiations wen proceeding f the purohate by repre sentatives ot the Overseas Dominions and Colonies from tbe Disposals Board of motor traasport wagons ia great variety. Other
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    Various.
    141 8 Hat tie Tiliseaii. London, May 28, 7.8S p.m. At Lords, the match Aaatralians venos Middlesex waa drawn. London, May 38, 11.40 a.m. At Buckingham Palaoetbe Eiog deoorated Hawker and Grieve with tbe Royal Air Ko*tog Cross* London, May 29, 12.45 p.m. Tbe Times says it is understood that rear
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    Result of the Derby.
    71 8 Rbotss Tiihuu. Louden Jum 4, 4.10 p.m. Derby place be«it« -Proportionate odda Grande Parade, evens Baobaa and ewne Paper Mosey. London, Jane 4, 8 46 p m. The Derby renull ni 1. Grand Parade (Templeman). a. Baahan (Brennat). 8. Papet Money (Donoghm I Betting 98 to
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    STIAWAN PLANTATIONS.
    770 8 An Extremely Bright Future Predicted. Tbe ninth annual gcs-wal meeting ot the shareholders of the Stiawan Robber Plants tions, Ltd., was held at the registered effloe of tbe company, 21, Beach Street, t'enang, oa Saturday, Mr, James Sellar pret'diog. Other diiecton present wen Measn. G. N. Seye, J.
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    Passengers from Home.
    170 8 Among tbe pasreogera wbe arrived here from hcuie by the N.T.K. steamer Mishima Mara on tbe Brd last, were Dr. and Mrs. D. C. Clark C*pt. and Mrs. C. F. Nicholas, Mrs. B A. Miller, Mr. T. T. Worley, Mr. D. B. Worliy. M. and Mrs. O.
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    58 8 Commander Kenneth Maokeasie- Grieve, the navigator who aoeompanied Mi. Hawker in his attempted flight of the Atlantic has spent meat of his time on foreign stations— Australia, China, and the Mediterranean. He served daring the war in an armed trawler on tbe east eoaat, and latterly as oommaader of H.M
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    JAPAN AND COMMERCE
    750 8 . Mr. W. M Sine Interviewed At Kobe. The following ia taken from tbe Kobe Henld cf May II aad should beat intereet to many readers Then pasted through Kibe a few days ago a Britiab merabant who has played a not unimportant part ia fostering aad develop
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    The Foreshore Dispute
    185 8 . In tbe Supreme Coirt, yesterday, Mi, Justice Woodward delivered an important judgment relative to ol.ioja arising oat ot tbe acquisition ky the Government ot certain lands at Sambau bay, particulars ot which were given in these ooiumna. His lordship held that not only was Sir r'aul Chater
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    Bagan Serai Robber.
    145 8 The report of the Bagan Serai Company for the year ended Deoember 81 last states that a further M aoree were planted with robber and 16 sores opened ap for planting in 1919. Crop harvested was 888,167 lbs., and tbe average net prioe realised, icujludisg estimated value
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    16 8 Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener was drowned in tbe sinking of H.M.B. Hampshire three jean ago to day,
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    Pataling Rubber.
    1400 8 BETTER PROSPECTS FOR THE CURRBNT YEAR. Forward Contracts. Toe sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Pataling Rubber Balatos Syndicate, Ltd was held on April 80, at tbe Ocunoil Boom 0 the Rubber Growers' Association (Inoorpora ted), 88, Baatcheap, 8.C., Mr. James Lloyd Anstruther (chaumaa of the oompaay) pie
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    The Kloct Disaster.
    324 8 The Cjneu' General tor the Netherlands forwards thp following A Me gram reoeived from His Bxeellency tbe Governor-General of tbe Dutob Est Indies informs me tbat tbe nambor of victims of the Kloet disaster isnowestimited at 1,200 The damage ia enormous and much worse than previously mtknattd.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    256 8 Messrs. fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Franer and Co., in thsii weekly report, dated Jane 4, state Contrary to the doll and lifeless condition of the market in the raw material, rubber •barrs displayed a little more activity and are firmer i-i tone. Busiaes was un
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    54 8 R ler-ado i-al O P Hipe i&lt; stated to have Vmo appointed C mmandtr in Cbixt o( the Caioa station 11 waa on lb) ri M S Kias Ot'ei at the rx-giooiog of the war ud 8 ivod -luring the rp-watioaa at tbe Dardanelles. Habstqn n'l&lt; he ill is command
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    Two Kinds of Shock.
    1261 9 INVESTIGATIONS BY LEADING MEDICOS. The Nervous and the Toxic. One of tbe most mysterious of all ths phenomena of life is that known by tbe namo of shook," stys The Ticca. To pome extenf every ont is familiar with tbe picture ore eented-tbe pallor, tbe anxiety,
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    SCIENCE TO AID INDUSTRY.
    431 9 German Monopoly io Glass Gone. This has been a notable week in the intermta ot itdastrial r&lt; search work ia Hlnmold, says a report, dated April 21. In tbe first place, the memters ot tbe Scciety cf Glass Xeobn^lrgy have assembled here froa all ptrts of
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      Swimming.
      59 9 The qaatterly swimming oomretilions to be held al tbe Chinese Swimming Clab at 11 80 a.m. on Sunday, tbe lßlti instant, are as follow IS 1 yards handicap A. division and 60 yards handicap B division. 411 entries will be reoeived by tho Captain, Wee Kirn Hock, c/o Messrs.
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      Golf.
      98 9 The Sepoy lines gnll olub men's medal for Jane was won by Dr. J. Harrison. Following oards were returned Bleren oards were taken oat. The ball sweep on tbe ke t 9 holos was won by Dr. Harruon, 46—6-89. Thn ladies' medal lor Jane will be played on Monday,
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      LLT.C Tournament.
      40 9 L L T.C Tournament. Weather permitting, tbe final gimes in tbe Ladies' Lawn Tennia Clab tournament will be played to- morrow, when the clab will weloome friends of tbe members. Tbe prises will be diauibottd by the Lady Evelyn Yoang.
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    93 9 Inch Knneth -39,810 Ibe. Ulenshiel.-80b6Olba. K»j»og.- 4J.790 lbs. Sungtu Rama).— 2B.7oo lbs. Connemara, Ltd.-4,460 lbs. Pabang.— 34,lB6 lbs. Tajong 01ak.— 27.7C0 lbs Lcudai— B4,oo3lb3; twomonthf, 7B,soo lbs. Coliasburgh.— 6,2oo lbs. liempas —40,780 lbs. l: jkit Jelotong— B,433 lbs. The Singapore Para.— 49,438 lbs. Dovon Estates (M»laooa).— 68,000
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    78 9 Tbe yaeetion, a powerful Yitagrapb Blue Ribbon I aturo presenting Harry Mercy and Alioo Joyce ho appeared in Iha Courage cf S lence in tbe Uat programme, ia being shewn at the Marlboroogb, in addition a pleasant two-reel Patbe oomedy drama fea taring Gloria Joy, a olever ohiM
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      The Cure for "Worriness!"
      145 9 To the E liter of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Allow me a apace in the oolumns of j jur valuable paper jast for a proposal. Re the above topic I would think il a good idea if every dab and aeaoaiation weald try conclusions not only
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    MISTLETOE BOUGH CASTLE.
    430 9 The Romantic Tale of a Ruin For Sale. To be aold, a Ruiaed Cattle of great historical and tciaMtio interest, dating from 1066, itualed in a ptotnretque river valley tamtd lor its trout, within about If boors of London, with the old minor land Mound it." 'Iwixt
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    M. tLEMENCEAL'S KISS.
    343 9 M. CLEMENCEAU'S KISS. Schoolgirls' Gold Pea to Sign Peace Treaty. Ten little schoolgirls, fresh as primroses, tripped lightly aorobs the eoart cf the War Mibistry reoently, md into 11. Clemenoeau's antochsmbcr to offer him a gold pen with whish to sign tbe ceaoe treaty. "Just think I We shall hare
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    BRAIN AND BODY.
    776 9 The Unconscious Restriction Of j Output. Lieot. Colonel C 8 Myers, F R S writes is tbe Daily Hxpsess as f llowa Output may be restricted oonsoioasiy or unconsoictnlv by tbe employer cr by the employee. Tbe employer restricts output coDsciously *lun there is a dearth of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    145 9 . Pfogramme of drills, ale., tot week taitai Satorday, Jane 7, 1919 i— Fkidat, Jons 6 B.F.A. Co.-DriU Hall, 6.1S p.m. Satuibat, Jcmi 7. Veterans' Co.— Bal. Range, 2.80 p.m. J. A. R. Olbmmib, Lieut -Col, Oommardaal, 8.T.0 Singapore Civil Caard. Drill Programme for Jane. Friday, Jane 8—
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    70 9 Tbe death occurred on May 'H at the Baker Ward of tbe Nowara Eiiya hospital from entaric (ever of Mr. W. P. Spurway who went oat to Ceylon in tbe 'nineties and worked oa Carfax, Hatton. A few y an later he took charge of Bdicborgh Battte, Nanaoya, and died
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      388 10 CIHEMAB SOMETHING SPECIAL. TO-NIQHT AT 9.80 TO-NIQHT AT 9.30 William Fox presents Tom Mix ia SIX-SHOOTER ANDY A thrilling story ol the gold rush ia Nevada WITH FULL PROGRaMMB OF SELECT COMEDIES. PICTORIAL NtWB AND THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE IN THB FIBST SHOW AT 8 O'CLOCK ■piaodes II aad 14
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      56 10 ESTATE SUPPLIES OF every description always in stock Adamson, Gilfillan AND COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. PENANG A MALACCA Best Quality Porcelain Latex Cups YAMATO CO. -'ALPHA" HUDB B BBOIBTBRBD ANTI-COKROSIVE BLACK ENAMEL For the protection STRUCTURAL IRONWORK There is Nothing Better if anything so good. Ask for descriptive
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      1830 11 Assets) over $2,000,000 S.C. Assurance in foroe over $9,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (InooaroßATiD n Steaiis 3aTTLsnaKxs) HBAD QFFIOIi Wlnehasjtev Houaa, Slng*»O*&gt;s&gt; LONDON OWIOB 82. Old Jawoy, K.O. Tbe Company has •180,000 deposited with tbe Supreme Ooort ol Baglaad, aad oomplies with tbe British Lite Asaorsnoe
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      1406 11 The Duties of Peace New oeeationa teach new duties, and of all none ia so important as tbe doty of protection. Allied victories were synonymous with Allied creperedaess," bat EOMB PRBPARBDNBSB, aa a duty, waa too often neglooted by those gtfliri in tbe great conflict. Tbe duty of to-day- tbe
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    976 12 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Maudslay Programme. Tbe Maudslay Motor Co., Ltd, of Coven try, are producing three distinct types cf their commercial vehicles these follow very olosely on the lines of their pre war pro «rtmme, tut a Lumber of detailed alteration; I have
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    Ex-kaiser Stories.
    185 12 The following is alleged to bare been oir oulaUl ttom Tbe Hague: Aooording to the latest atones bom Ametoagea, the ex- Kaiser ioTkiukb'; pats on his general's uniform and all bis dcoaratioai in the evening, and at dinner time veiy pompoatl j commands the batlut to annoasoe him
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      286 12 WHEN CAN YOU DELIVER? rpHaTS the customer's first question J- usually. How do jon answer him Your goods may be superior, your olerks may be courteous, your store attractive, bat sttor all, unless yonr deliveries are prompt sad dependable, your customers will be disappointed and trade elsewhere next time Do
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      246 12 The Coventry Chains z THE COVENTRY CHAIN CO. LTO. Oo van try, England T^ cB m l^ c OoTOtry oa a chain, either lot a cycle, motorcycle, or motor ear, is the symbol of good sarviee aad vaine, smoked up by a 22 years' experience ia lbs manufacture ol power-traasmistioa
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      828 13 SITUATIONS VACANT BXPBBIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTBD lot the Straits Tines (newt department). Good salaries Riven to oapable moo. WANTED eompeteat typiil. Apply Box No, 441, SUaitß Timcn WANTBD, experienced shorthand topi* tatbwsex. Apply Bststes, c/o Btraits Times. W»NTBD, experienced rhotlbandtypist lor a legal firm. pply to Box No 44C, Straits Times.
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      732 13 SITUATIONB WANTED RDBBIR PLANTBR, 83 yean old, with six rail' experience, seeks poaitioo from ctobtr as manager. Apply Bjx No. 484 traits TimesI'i.AN'iKU rl" itLb »pp ii.i^ient Dnivef ■ily decree. Eight jowi rniaim, 1.200 »-iv». Lisenga«&lt;ed Jone 1, 1818. Reply Box Mo 438, Straits Tim 36. BNULISHMAN, married, VI years
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      650 13 KIAM MAT G8 Market Street. Jut reoetoed new shipment of Hack Saw Blades Morgan's Plumbago American and English Aluminum Paints Web Saw Blades Luzon Ploughs This picture is all wrong! Yes— but its a real picture of offices where they still cling to the old-fashioned, wasteful, costly shorthand system. Business
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      861 13 HOUSES TO LET OR FOR SALE COMPOUND HoUBEBwith k ars K e, summer boose and water and gas laid en, at Loroag Oaylang, area 18,408 iq ft. ALSO VACANT LAND •«*»&gt;» »t -ores at Paya Lesai, either for lease it tor sale. For particular? please apply to TAY OUAN KIAT
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      328 13 In uttnslon ol our prsiant flea* Hw« hava added number of EW SARD Th«SM st&gt;« »t tha dlapoaal off our oustomers I For HIRE Day and Night [Phone 1233 1 STRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 ta 111, Qrcksra BMHt I TO PINTERS, M NERS AND SHIPPERS If yon are bothered about
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      203 13 Straits Cinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General |t Manager's Office n. Job Printing Office U44 All commuiticatiuos relating to saitorial a-a'. ten and news should be addr«a&gt;«4 to YMI EDITOR. All communication* rslatia, ta business matters advertisec»sts, sabscriptiona, accounts, printing, Mo, sfersW bs addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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