The Straits Times, 15 May 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,333 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      118 1 1 Prio. bow THE LETTERS B. B. M. BIQNIFY Bear Brand Milk But the solution for oar competition is Best Business Methods We much regret that no one sent ia the correct result. We have decided to [resent the prize to TBE GENERAL HOSPITAL, BINGA.PJR3 We also propose to award
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      132 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (iMQgpwitoil is tbe Strata SatUememtt) AGENTS RALEIGH CYCLE CO.. LTD. Bide a Rapid, Rigid, Reliable Raleigh The all-steel bicy ck, with no dangerous malleable iron castings. It is different from, better than, an ordinary bicycle, is practically everlasting and never in need of repair ROBINSON CO., LTD.
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      7 1 -r m B *i VebMblbT 9 STERILISED
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    Battlefield Pilgrimage.
    1067 2 Qntst Amid War Graves la f rance The routed oountr/aiJe of Northern Fr&aoe tad Bolgiam is tbe rocre of aa imprrssite Br'ibb pilsiim >o thia Ksttertide, -»rote a a.'trfiipoadeat fiom A miens cb A->»il*. O TbatsUv I.iOJ pnnple Undid troni tbe b »t (it B-iolcgna. ai.d ibeta wiro
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    A Plan to Fly Nine Miles Up
    142 2 M.jor Rndolp'i Sobrocda*, tbs American *i>m-.n whi seeentlj o-tablisbefi an aliitade re o d oi nun >fc»o BS.COO Uot. in m-od to j>fen aaoibe* a^omat ij tetoti 50,0 0 laet in t.ie Lope oi filling trade »>o:i« bovrinn w.st to n^»» bet v«an
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      461 2 Factory to your Home. Buy all your Dress Requirements and Household Goods from the great British Mail-order House. You ■will be delighted with the quality and workmanship of the goods, the up-to-date and attractive styles, and the low prices. You can be smartly dressed and yet be economical if you
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      313 2 GUTICURA iiEALS h kc2 and ihen i:;:_. -ishamed ToTakcllir: Q± EcfCtn came in 1»t*!o c^ot" my l:-.tle boy's face ar.d ■.Vie- v h .3 head. Afterwards it gol all ove: him. 1 was up night after rtjht. and 1 pinned him to tbe bed. Ihe eruption turned into a thick
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      322 2 HowDelivciy Cai^rges Can Be Reduced stretch. They are bu:it for ihe hardc t kind <;f si-n-ice %%rVu£nr to aii r roi db an! iaa<!s> i<nd wm po6itivr r reduc CYCLE AND C^RRIAOR CO., LTD. ifcvrts, 3 8. aafl. F.MB. <L, "',jnS Ur intereSt fcs* Is* ntVw njsi Fetler?j Motcnr fri
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    The Hills of Dream.
    926 3 Easier aad Remembrance in The Hi*n!a.,<U Jtnroeying to tbe Wait Highlands tbia Bister baa beta no light bosiatM<, wiitis a tpceieJ ecrrerpov^cnt la Tbe Tinea ol Jpttt 8. Bmjhcdj tffms to he tivi lliog la tbe BMoe ditf otioa. II the ftreeatts we to be hnslid
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    PRAYER-BOOK REVISION.
    250 3 Proposal to Print Complete Psalter. The revision ol the Book ol Common Piajai waa to be d Massed by the Lowei House of tbe Coavo^a'ion ol C mtetbuty at the meet ins held at Chuioh Huase on Apiil 87. When tbe proposals lot reviaka m •ppiovi 1 by
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      801 3 «ff?>T>'Ta«|BJßßHßtlassßarl^ The HaVMJ of the upa>to«dr.te Mj md his "Swan" Pen. M<-ii 1 a jse i; -> l work wil'i Icm ti.;-.ii)!e. f ;l '>f a "Swan" Pen by professional or a Ic.mc's iran is a si~ Ye; v.ill find S fan j as it is sp!cmli to tnitc with
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      513 3 c \'t 'c-tl'i ri. wit«{.. I ty.xiiaa ct «t? bcai M 'b< orrve trcij.'--. ddici.''! j thicadiiWe aasnai 1 idate in *.l a ilircs^ioai :i'-.! -if -A th<! body. J So I «ij fite r. .c centre 1 am di'^D'o of re-- iiiiill; iu;-p!yl:,,^ uiiur jWmrr. '5 tj* cervrs, th»,
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      315 3 fPfVAR PRECISION LEVER FOft THE POCKET A tooil atck is a f;imi!y heirloom to be handeu Jown f.-i-n f-^th rto toil. A periodical overhauling is all that such mtkacjot requires to Ueap it in efficient working or ler in (I :Rrrite v. M ir^ovcr, thire are never any set ba-.-^s
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      759 4 STEAMER SAILINGS Pa 0. -British India AND Apcar L.me (Companies Incorporated ta »»-a«-rtT MAIL AND PASSENGER SOVICW PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. H. O*X (Under Contract with Hla Majesty's Osvsrasaaat) Ta* Company. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at pna*at laapended LONDON FAB-BABTERN BERVIUI FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES e\ LONDON Da*
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      425 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE LIMITED, (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST BERVICE FOR NEW YORK PERSIAN PRICE (via Suex) SLAVIC PRINCE (via Pan'ma*"* about June/Jury For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO.. LTD (Incorporated in England) Agent*. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated In th* United Kingdom) For Hongkong
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      275 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THI ABTM". MirMUfl COHFAMT, sfllHtTaUl (Incorporated In ttralta SstM.iaafcQ This time table la sub je«t «a aHaratUa without further aoti**. Btaaasar ajafttaaj fraaa. Stagapere PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, a* S P jsu Part na*ls*ah*l aad Peaaag. PERAK— mVary Suaday, at I bjb, |ar M.I. IS* and Part ItlltlrtM
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      397 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S oTsTit THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, Da Souxa Street. Propoaed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG F SSL PORT BAID MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG FOR NEW YORK (via Panama Canal) PUGET SOUND LINE
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      421 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated ta Japaa) «a*>» MaU Caatract wttk taM la**rtai Subject to alt.ratieaj wttkaM aetlaa. ■ÜBOPKAN MAIL LDTB Fortnightly Servie. *m Loadoa. Aatwerp via (Malacca) Paaaaak Celombo, Baas. Part Said aad ManatDaa, MISHIMA MARU May ft SADO MARU June t KITANO MARU Jun* IT LIVERPOOL LOT
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      558 5 STEAMER SAILINGS »j. MALAYAN Master and Owners not responnible 0M uny debts incurred by any members of tin crew of the s.s. Mnlayan. PO| PDi UCG ■\o \l l ri I r. sails at p.m. oa M.iy 17. ret fraigai »pply BOUBTKAO 4 CO.. Agaata lafe-Caiaa S. N. Co., Ltd.
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      478 5 STEAMER SAILINGS CANADIAN PACIFIC OCKAN SERVICES, LIMITED Fur China, Japan and Vancouver, B.C. The Company's steamer Mattawa is due I half June, ar.il will have prompt orts. Cargo will be n on through B>U of Lading to all a :adian and U.S.A. Overland Poiuta. rot freisht and further particulars, apply
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      864 5 IN THE BUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE, Suit No .71 o! 1819 B.lereea B»renfc buprsiufcn.au P.ilai, i Uut>ff aa4 EM KIU Obtat. kom niet-ktoi ol 1 m -mi,, Linu, dov a .C", i.etaiidaiit <-'. h.ubii: 40 :.i> OiJ^tul ibe snpttm^Ooati k< ■u»«puio l ia ill above
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      774 5 NBTICE MBBTINO OF THB BOaRD OF LICENSING JbSTIOBS Tbe Meetiici ol tin >o«ad ot Lie a?ing Joßtieee Im tbe Tbitd Qankr >920. ocuimetoiaa Joly 1, 1910, *»»lJ be bel < ia tLa {Fiat Mw'»k»tt«'« Ooait, at 380 p.m. on :Thn. iday, Jo»e 11 l»30 I Applieaatt Ijs Trkn'erx, Renewal*. Be
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      576 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE I The MnsWiwi v.o--"uj»loBoiflol theTo*B ol Sia^aptxe r .Qiie Mi »»iCB« of ttre< I iDitkty io*[ eokor-i. bk'kiy 0j vC tut n;i eiob tiiißg w 1160 p.t moatb by iktari laotea-eati ol toO etoh pioa 61 pet ob«i. |tempcra>y a!l:^a«ae. A 'aowwif, of oui '< \<x.uitl Mal»y ib
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      126 5 FOR SALE BKILLI '.NTS AMD PRECIQ! S STONES MOTOR CAM AMI MOTOR CYCLES SHOP lIOISES AM) TOWN LANDS BUNGALOWS AMI RUBBER ESTATES Valuable coconut and rubber estate, area, about 1,026 acres, and situated at Jalan Kluang, Bandar Pemrguram, llatu Pahat. Valuable rubber estate, area 1,700 hitch, and situated at Sungi-j
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      639 6 Prom Friday, May 14, to TKwday, May it A H JtftN aTO^T WITH A POWBSFI7L HBABT APPBAL Loin Wtb*r'« lat3<t Foalriantin* to tbe forr ea. Tbo Jewel paotaof o« aapeeb. fexfriip MIS ORsRLIB HafLIN, ia a atny <a whioh the v»lui> olbrme. that ih ft ii bo pla» like it
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      257 6 ■Mjam HALL, LTD. S 5 BBCOND BHOW AT 9.11 •UWMI special atiiaotioa BBNNIE BONNIE LASSIE In cix aeta Statriag MABT MICUBiN ia a abatmias play ol love aid lite and laoahtet. The play ci wits between the etasty oid millioaaite aa] stoit hearted Bajteb lassie to make hat way ia
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      208 6 MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Telacrami MIDFILM Head Office 25, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE Jara Breaches AT WELTEVREDEN AND SOURABAYA SOLE DISTRIBUTORS LN THE EAST FOR THE KALEE-INDOMITABLE BRITISH PROJECTOR FOR MOTION PICTURES THE LAST WORD IN EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY Containing many new and important improvements. A Machine worthy of the BRITONS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    103 7 FIXTURE? Bmtarimy, May IS I »'i>"i, 8.0 •'i BlTa.r» Fillii'a Cireaa, 4 80 aad 9.11 pan 3jnd«Ti'M«y 16. Hifib Watw 9 1 a.m., 8.C9 p.m. Oat ward mail doe. Mnaday, May 17, High Water, Hi a.m 0 88 p m. Social Servioo iiitg > V.M.C I,lpm, faeaday,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    111 7 Vessels Arrived Telrmon, Brit., 3841 ton', from B rkeabead 18/6 (>i Sb.pebai 14/e. H»ipLioo«. Ft, 67 tone, dom Saigoa 14/6, lor ri»iuML 10/5 Sembiiao, Dat., 181 tons, (torn Braadan 16/-, lo- Ba^ao r/6. rJye Leooi-, Biit 80S tons, from T. Adbob 14/5 I,r T. A j oo 18
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    183 7 Ta-oai. Pulan Samba 2.80 rm M»laaa». P. Swettcnhaid PeacnK 8 pm Mmiaa 8 pm P. Stmba 4 pa P. -*mbu acd Pa2embaoß 4 pm Bydney 4 pm I tngkok 4 pm Billi.ua, Bitsria, Chtribon, Ssm&rang, and Soarafaaya 4 p Paa»QK lUuk^o and Caloatta 4 pm K-rii-OB 4
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    Mails for Europe.
    13 7 irt 8mimi A uitio April 1 Apvl 11 M.y 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    130 7 BXCHAN6S Singapore, May 15. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 34 On New York Demand 43% Private 90 days 47% On France Bank 625 On India, Bank T. T. 103 On Hongkng, Bank d/d 77% p.c. pm On Shanghai, Bank
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      MINING
      173 7 V*l. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.50 17.50 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.76 nom. 11 1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 8.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.50 8.25 :i £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. 11 1 Lahat Minea 7.50 8.00 5 5 Lingui Tin 6.25 6.50 0 10 Malayan
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      GENERAL
      102 7 [SB. /al. Pil. Buyers. Sellers. a £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.00 14 50 >/. 6/- Electric T'waya 3/8 4/» 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 52.50 x.d, i 0 50 W.Hammer&Co. 105.*****.00 [00 100 Katz Bros. 125.00 135.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.75 0 10 Robinson Ord. 14^5 14.75 Iss.
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      DEBENTURES
      84 7 U. Eng. 8 p.c. $1,234,300 par px. pm Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £360,000 Bom Spore Municipal o p.c. $1,878,000 paw Spore Man. 4H p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 It pc 10p.cdU Spore Man. 4^ p.c. of 1909 $1,600,600 16 px. 10 px. dl. Spore Hon. 4H pa *t 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      382 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Qa*Uti*«a To-day-a Pricea Ta-day'a Prtoas Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Mor Gajah ($1) 3.70 3.90 3.60 3.80 Km. Malay 4.75 5.25 4.60 6.20 lyerHitam ($5) 24.00 25.00 24.M 26.00 Kuning ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.50 Molek ($1) 3.50 3.65 3.60 3.80 V.
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      177 7 RICE DISTRIBUTION Notioo ia heiety gi*ta tbat ibe Qovera meat baa duoid j act io ial'jdaoe tatioaia. bj ususea^id soapoa into sin^aiote i low» anl Islaaoj al p:t88Bl. Xoe ei.timx depots aal tboae letailert Wbo reou>e aopplios wUI esaliaot Iheieloit tg bml lice to pa-cbutwß, aud ao ojapsa ated bd
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      526 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE, Dodge ear in rood condition. Been used two months. Apply 419, Straits time*. WANTED, a male stenographer! food aalary to competent man. Apply 418, Straits Times. FOR SALE, a boarding establishment, reasonable offer accepted. Apply 417, Straits Times. FOR lAI£, avsr MM aacM first-class rubber land.
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      24 7 AIR-FLOAT AMD The Peace-Tiitl|™« that make the WHOLE MH HAPPY. Mt aUI DlaipenaatPies) aUIA aMoMa CONNBLL BROS. CO., 9lng«por« laoorponted la U.&A.) SOU ftg«Bt»
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      371 7 \FC \T TRADE MARkTJ/ 5^ This Is to Rive notia* Ihtt the above Trade Mark is tbe eialnoire properly of »ba» Or :pttal Bxpott Oom(.aay ol a. I aSB -s Q aa>, Siasspora aad it Deed by ifcea: ia eoaaeatfc-ai wilb all klada ol produce saleoled aad pteparoi by ot
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    33 8 Mr. Ec Tiang Seng and family beg to thank those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence, also those who attended the funeral of Mrs. .E* Tiang Seng on the 9th inst.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 15. THE TURKISH TREATY.
    1140 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 15. THE TURKISH TREATY. We have read all that has come to hand •bout the Turkish Peace Treaty, and as far as time has permitted we have endeavoured to check our impressions by a reference to maps of the Near East. The result is not
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    19 8 We have received from the Indo-Malay Co., Ltd., distributors for Singapore, a calendar advertising Messrs. Haig and Haig's whisky.
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    41 8 Service will be held at the Boustead Institute on Sunday evening at 8.15. The Rev. W. Crtss will give the address, and a quartette will render musical items. All are cordially invited, especially men of the Mercantile Marine, Navy and Army.
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    49 8 The first prize in the big-sweep on the race for the championship at the Shanghai races fell to a Hongkong man, Mr. S. A. Lopes, chief clerk in the Hongkong Tramway Co.'s office. He had a two-third interest in a single ticket and the first prize amounted to $127,388.
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    15 8 Certificates of naturalisation have been granted to Joseph Khaliffa, Ezra Silas and Soh Peng Toh.
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    22 8 The launching of a 10,000-ton naval oil ship was to be held at the Kawasak: Dock Company .n Kobe on May 3.
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    24 8 Lists of societies in Singapore, Penang, Malacca and Latvian registered under the Societies Ordinance, and exempted from registration, are published in the Government Gazette.
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    28 8 The new Jewish club, nearing completion at Shanghai has been seriously damaged by fire. Malicious arson is strongly suspected. The club originated in the munificence of Mr. Kadoorie.
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    28 8 Lieut.-Col. George Alexander Derrick, C.8.E., V.D., Singapore Volunteer Corps, has been transferred from the Civil to the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
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    31 8 A Peking vernacular press report states that the Government has ordered three aeroplanes for postal service between Peking and Tientsin. Landing stations at both ends are in the course of erection.
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    62 8 The following subject came up for debate at the Eurasian Literary Association Rooms on Thursday m<ht That the sterling equivalent cf the dollar should be raised." Mr. Chiang Moh, of the Chinese Christian Association, took the chair. The subject was dealt with from the political, commercial and social points of
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    74 8 Mr. E. I. Ezra, managing director of the Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., and who is also the moving spirit of the coming establishment of the 600-roomed hotel to be erected facing the Shanghai Race Course, which, when completed, will be the largest hotel in the Far East, has left for Peking
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    73 8 A cold store which will be capable of accommodating 30,000 tons of eatables, including meat, fish, poultry, eggs, butter, cheese, and other commodities, is neiiring completion at home and will be working at full capacity in a month or so. The store is at Alexandra Dock, Liverpool, and its erection
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    74 8 The British cruisers Alacrity and Hawkins, of the British Asiatic fleet, were expected to arrive at Yokohama on May 10 and were to stay a week there. The city of Yokohama proposed giving a welcome garden party to the officers and men while the vessels were in port. Units of
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    81 8 Mr. C. R. Harrison, manager of Midlands Estate, writes to the Malay Mail under date May 13 Last night a coolie of mine was knocked down by a car at the 17V4 mile, Kuala Lumpur-Klang Road between 7 and 8, and died later. The car did not stop. I hope
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    84 8 There was another big rice case before Mr. Sykes in the third court yesterday, the accused being a Hokien named Gan Toh, who was charged with committing criminal breach of trust in respect of a twakow and Government rice, valued together at $20,745. It appears accused had been entrusted to
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    81 8 When the P. and O. steamer Dilwara was leaving Woosung on April 13 there was a very heavy fog. The Dilwara had just cleared the breakwater when a Japanese vossel came suddenly out of the fog and struck the Dilwara amidships on the port side with her bows at right
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    75 8 The following tenders have been accepted by the Government Erection of a laboratory at the Botanical Gardens— Ah Woh $22,000, erection of quarters for dressers at the Tan Tock Seng's Hospital Chan Ah Knab $50,500, erection of two quarters for assistant surgeons at the Tan Tock Seng's Hospital— Ah Woh
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    80 8 We have received from the DirectorGeneral of the Department of Commerce and Statistics, Siam, a copy of the statistical year book of the Kingdom of Siam for the year 1919. The book consists of 322 pages of information divided into chapters on meteorology, population, finance, foreign trade, posts and telegraphs,
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    114 8 Mr. C. P. Clausen, an entomological expert of the United States Department of Agriculture, has come all the way to Japan, to find a bug, says tho Japan Advertiser. Mr. Clausen arrived at Yokohama on the Korea Man. He will spend about two years in Japan searching for the natural
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    328 8 Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward's leave is for a period of eight months. Mr. A. V. Aston is appointed a Magi* trate for the Settlement of Penang. Major W. N. Edwards has been appoint ed Government Rice Agent for-Kinta. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Goodwin of Penang,
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    Outward Mail.
    54 8 A mail from Europe, ex Thongwa will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Tho G. P. O. will be open from 8 a.m. to deal with it and there will be one delivery to all parts of the town and residential districts. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to
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    Why Betsy Ross was Late
    126 8 From enquiries made this morning, we have ascertained the cause for the delay in the arrival of the five-masted schooner Betsy Ross which came into port yesterday. She left New York about 14 months ago. She made a very good passage to Marseilles, whence she
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    Empress Place Traffic.
    138 8 With a view to finding a scheme for the efficient regulation an<i control of traffic on Empress Place the police will from Monday next, May 17, try the following experiment From 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. no traffic from Connaught Drive may pass over Cavenagh Bridge and
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    Christening at St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    208 8 The infant son of the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, and Mrs. James, was christened at 4.30 p.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral on May 14, the Yen. Archdeacon Swindell performing the ceremony. The child received the names of Peter Laurence Seton, His
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      97 8 New Shipment HIGH-CLASS PROVISIONS From the leaiing ENGLI33 and FttEtfCH HOUSES Pat* de Fois Cras Russian Caviare Pat* de Fois T ruff Us Hors d'Oeuvras Creme da Fois Cra« Anchovies in Oil Olive Farcies Large Meoittrent of Tinned Meats, Fish Pastes Bell's finest Gorgonzola Cheese JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. (UcoifotateJ
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      146 8 •ELECT SUBJECTS AND 818 FEATURES AT SINBAPORE 8 MODUN PCIURE THIATREB ftU Ohatg Kee Co LM., Ptoptletaß) ALHAMBRA THt LONG ARM OF MANNISTER 7 Mill 7 PUTS Fe »tnri» R Bevy B Wal.taali, Heleae Obadwirk and Oliveaan Aloora. OOPPIR, two vmrtm FAOI OF TMB MAO ON HA, S p»rt« (nut
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    British Finance.
    265 9 Chancellor Urges War Wealth Taxation. Reuter Telecrams. London, May 11. In the House of Commons debate on the ■eronH reading of the finance bill, Mr. Chamberlain hoped the estimates of expenditure on supply services which in the ronvnt year were reduced by 822 million* would be further reduced
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    Powers and China.
    161 9 XVI TF.B TELECRAMS. London, May 11. Washington The State Department formally announces the organisation by Britain, France, Japan and the United States of a consortium to provide China with funds to permit her to proceed with economic and industrial development. The American representation will consist of thirty-one
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    Britain and Aliens.
    129 9 RXTJTXE TaXECKAM. London, May 12 The Aliens Naturalisation Bill, which is being introduced in the House of Lords by Uord Stanhope, has been published. Inter alia, the measure provides that no alien may he appointed to the civil service nor as master, chief officer or chief engineer
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    Captured Ships.
    96 9 rziteb Telegram. London, May 12. In the House of Commons, replying u> Mr. Alfred Davies, Mr. Wilson said that excluding ships captured by the joint British and Allied forces and •hips condemned as to part only of their interest and numerous miscellaneout small craft, the total numbers of
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    Mexican Revolution.
    188 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 11. New York, from Vera Cruz Carranza has broken through the rebel lines and is now making a stand with 4,000 men at Santarco, north-east of Puebla. The troops of General Aquilar, Governor of Vera Cruz, and son-in-law of Carranza, have joined the rebels.
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    European Situation.
    99 9 Reiter Telegrams. London, May 11. Vienna A monster parade of 200,000 persons demonstrated against reaction and in favour of a tax on capital. There were no disorders but a communist meeting at I.inz was followed by serious rioting The barracks were stormed and firing ensued, two civilians being
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    Strikes in France.
    172 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 11. Paris The Government has ordered the prosecution of the General Confederation of Labour with a view to its dissolution by virtue of the Act of 1884, which permits unions merely to defend their economic interests. London, May 11. Paris M. Millerand explained
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    Canada and America.
    171 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 11. Continuing his statement in parliament with reference to the appointment of a Canadian ambassador to the United States. Mr. Bonar Law said the new arrangement will not denote any departure either by the British or the Canadian government from the principle of
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    United States News.
    275 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 11. Washington Replying to Admiral Sims' charges, Mr. Daniels told the Senate committee that Admiral Sims belittled the work of the American Navy in contrast with the work of the British Navy because he coveted -Britsh honours. He declared that Admiral Sims during
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    Price of Coal.
    188 9 Riltxb Telegram. London, May 13. In the House of Commons Mr. Brace on the motion for the adjournment drew attention to the increased price of domestic coal which he asked Government not to impose. He approved of the reasons for the increase in the price of industrial
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    Ireland.
    89 9 Rztnu Telegram. London, May 12. In the House of Commons, replying to "Mr. O'Neill, Mr. Bonar Law stated that Sir Neville Macready had already taken most important steps to ensure greater cooperation between the police and military in Ireland, and yesterday made many other suggestions to the Cabinet, all
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    Ship on Fire.
    29 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 11. Colombo The steamer Anghin has arrived with the fire still burning. The cargo consists of beans. Surveyors have been called in.
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    50 9 Writers in the London press are suggesting that at sunset every evening the Last Post shall be sounded at the Cenotaph in Whitehall the duty being entrusted either to the Military or to the London Boy Scout Patrols. Mr. Bonar Law has stated officially that the suggestion will not be
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    RICE RATIONING.
    906 9 Household Coupon System Suspended. India Guarantees Supplies. The following information has been officially supplied The Government has had under its close observation the system of ricesupply to Singapore, as initiated at the beginning of the year by the rice depots. This system has been of the utmost service
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    71 9 News has been received by mail from England of the death which occurred at home of Mr. H. C. Bridges, who was formerly with Messrs. Ford, Rhodes, Thornton and Co., of Colombo. He joined that firm on April G, 1914, and left on March 31, 1917. The late Mr. Bridges
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      Rubber Position
      159 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your Saturday's leader entitled Indian Labour is so much more than its title suggests that it were a pity to let it pass without comment. It is an exceedingly shrewd, consise summary of the most vital points affecting the good
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      Rubber Industry and Labour.
      492 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of yesterday's date I was very interested in reading the report of the meeting of the P. A. M. especially the remarks of Mr. Harvey, viz., that managers who had always been in the habit
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      " Prevention."
      296 9 Prevention." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your whole-hearted advocacy of the virtue of chastity, and your positive affirmation of its possibility, even for men, are so far in advance of what one has come to expect to find advocated by the secular press that one cannot but
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      Medical Aid in Ulu Kelantan
      145 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Though I quite agree with your correspondent Mr. K. R. P., I do not think there would be a planter in the whole of Kelantan to acquiesce with him in the way of establishing an up-to-date hospital
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      Fresh Air Fund
      554 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is with deep and grateful recognition of how much the Fresh Air Fund owes to friends and sympathisers in distant portions of the Empire that I venture to appeal to your readers once again to help me with
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      Trawling
      460 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being a fisherman I read I. R. O.s letters of the 10th and 12th insts. and was much amused. As regards scientists' data,, we fishermen, have to thank them for a good deal, I acknowledge but find that a little practical
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    448 10 Sunday, May 16, 1920 St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.4."> a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9M a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. S.IiO p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon Services and Meetings Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m.
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    45 10 Mr. K. Hori, President of the Osaka K:.islia, was the host at a dinner in honour af Mr. Richard Holt, owner at the Blue Funnel Line, at the Oriental Hotel Tokio, on the evening of April 28. About 100 British and Japanese guests were inviu-d.
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1074 10 Ir. HtTvey Urges Alternate Day Tapping. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yjur leadlag •niclo ot B.u inatknt it un up hi wbioh all planters and a'l mci alercsted in robber eh. old oingratalele jo i ii a remerktbly able statement as to tb. Lite ot
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    Tbe China Station.
    150 10 Tbe Naval and M.litary Rroord stales that Rear Admiral O«orge H. Borrett 0 B wb ally arrived oa the Cbma S.atiou ft. m D v npo'i id bis fi >ii ip, the Ctiro, to tak o mtuaod c( ttie Ffiu L abl Oroiier Sqo» iron, waa to
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    AYER PANAS.
    1797 10 Mr, C.C. Doom id Criticises Finance. Directors and Their Fees. Tbe eleventh ansnal general meeting ol be Ajer Panaa Bobber Buttle Oimpaaj •as Held at tbe r -g stored effije of Ibe com saay, OiM-ham H ore, Battmy Boad, yester ■»y, M. J. M. Bimfc b-iag ia the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    176 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, Hay 22, 1920 Saturday May 15. Eurasian Co. Club Bal. Range, 2.30 p.m. Sunday, May 16. S.R.E. v. Rifle Club Bal. Range, 7.30 a.m. Saturday, May 22. S.R X. v. Rifle Club Bal. Range, 2.30 p.m. R. SMITH, 2nd
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    Penang Railway Incident
    141 10 In the second court, Penang;, on May 12, says the Pinang Gazette, the hearing was concluded of the case brought by Mr. Goon Koon Lee against Mr. C. E. Rooke for using criminal force, and a counter case against the complainant for committing nuisance by expectorating into
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      Selections for To-day's Races.
      117 10 Our selections for this afternoon's racing are as follows Race 1. Darfur. Wester Watten a place. Race 2. Jaunty Jay. Lord Fisher a place. Race 3.— Pickle. Cyrano and Royal Blood places. Race 4.— My Laddo. St. Fitz and Clovelley Boy places. Race 5. Tressalite. Highgate
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      POLO.
      489 10 Singapore's Uuud Win Over Penang, It is all borsos this week. Next to tbe tajes ibe eaiel spotting bvent has been tbt i iio m»lob on Ibe Polo Clob's mound aBaleetier between teams represeatiog Singtpore aad Penaag. Wivb a number ol cfnoent ol tbe garrison taking an interest in
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      SCC. Tennis Tournament
      65 10 Tbe final te in the S.O.C. laws tetni obimp oce'iip, between B B B Djcnt U, bki holder, and B W Binolair, is to be played oi roerday next. Alter the mato i thu pris woo in the tournament will be presented b Lady Onilkmttd. Members of
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      Swimming.
      43 10 The 8 »itrm'n< Olub laaaeh will leave to morrow aa follows Jobaston'a Pier: 9, 10 and !1 a.m 230 aa i 8 80 p.m. Olnbt 9.80 and 10 80 a.m 1316, 8 and 6.80 p m. High tide ia at 91 am.
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      Tbe Golf Championship.
      99 10 Mr. B. 0. H. Wolff, who is pioeeedisp borne on leave icn Tbotsday attei a speli of tervioe of ova* In jean, baa added a of editable acbievtment to hix spotting rtootd by winning tin Singapore Gall Clab ebam pionthip. As mentioned yesterday, be met I rmidable
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      St. Joseph'! Tennis Tournament.
      262 10 An enjijable Urns wm (pent by tbe meub'ti and Meads of 81. jjsepb's Old B )j»' Association yesteidty when aa exhibi non game ol •> cni< wts piajed previous h be diatriboiioa of pr«-s won ia tb<oataament. The name, which was f »-t aud ezeiiiig, ended
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      Huge Totalisator Figures.
      142 10 A Sydney rre»«ee of April 6 ray*: With aa attenHtnoe of FOOOO it was rot mr-ri-ica; tbt I a record in tbt way ol totali***"- listis •bonld'havs bio r.i-b'i-hed at Hvow-rk on Monday The i ffi:iai uc-onnt of the snot invented shows tbai £104 888 wm m»
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    285 10 Juryman and His Villion Dollar Contract. At tbe Singapore Assise*, yentetdav, before Sir Jobn tfa.kaill, X.0., Goi.f Ju nee, senteace was dtl trtd on Tan 4 Haak. woo was obatgtd with kidaappisg a j.-n*a< Cuine<e girl from lawtal gua*diaa»bip, and also wilb raps. The mxt ca-e takes np
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    102 10 Singapore Mortality R eturns. The rate of mortality in Ibe Settlement >t Singapore tur the we«k tnded May 1, •as 8(1.16. rh'- total number <4 dt*the 498 ot wbioh 189 #etc male sibji.-ota and K4 i male Convulsion* elaimtd 87, pl:tl.iv ai, mslttia lover 89. typhoid levu 1, dyseLluy 11,
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    Price of Rubber.
    53 10 With referee o» to Niti Station Na 2% oablished in tbe F M S Govrwtaienl Osa t.eifj> n»:j 8 119. itu u..».fi d tbal -H prieo or fif«t c- "h robb t forth- p ii-xl «»yl4toM»«iO 1920 mo onv. i-> Nn saata JM ponuj, qJlt.iLQt to 1114
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    120 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, May 15l Silver. Hongkong 80*4. Shares. Slightly more active. Rubbers. Malaka Pindas have come into demand round 2.85 buyers, 2.95 sellers. Colinsburghs 5.70 to 6. Ulu Benuts 92 to 1. Semanggols 3.40 sellers, Indragins 11.25 to 11.50, Mandnis sold <J7Msc. Craigieleas
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    Speeding up the Mails.
    144 10 Apropos of our remarks on an accelerated mail service to Bombay, and the connection between Madras and Negapatam and Penang maintained by the 8.1. Company, says the Pinang Gazette, we gather there is no reason to fear that there will be delays between Negaputam and Penang.
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    71 10 Among the pMMk|M by the P. and O. steamer Delta wi-re Mr. and Mrs. J. Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was in Colombo on the staff of the Chartered Bank for several years about 14 years ago and latterly tuu> been at the Singapore branch. He hn.-. now severed his connection with
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    Taipiog Tin.
    1370 11 L'ndertaklDg on Satisfactory Footing Ttt ii poii o! tbe direct* ra ol tje Taip ag Tia Dredging Gompaay, Ltd., states Youi direolots h»Te ataasore ia snbmiitiag herewith their stooad aaaaal report, witb aoditid accounts to Daeembe* 81, 1919. Tbo mine manager's report dealt (ally with the woik at
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    LOOKING FOR ROOMS.
    754 11 The Post- War Landlady At Home The landlady, says a writer in a home paper, bas never been a popular figure— even ia the past, wbea the lodge* might preserve aa independent spirit by givieg a week's notice and ebacging hia rooms aa often as be pleased.
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    Harvest Custom?.
    207 11 W.th tbe adveat of agttoaltaral maahineiy and the partial disappearance of maaaai i»bjui from tbe batvest field, many of tte qajtiat ooatoma wbieh oadeared tbe seaaoa ta the fumes as well aa to his men are paaaii g away. Oae old Uthioaed Qtoaoesterahistfarmer, bowever, still keeps op aa
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      181 11 S. MOUTRIE and CO., LTD. tlaeorforatod ia Hoa^koajO beg to announce th*t havina: recently ftugenented their Tuning Staff, they are prepared to undertake tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFiCIBNT EUROPEANS ONLY and satisfaction wilt be guaranteed. All orders will have our prompt attention.
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      206 11 RAFFLES HOTEL ■Jpring Race Meeting Race Dinner TO-NIGHT AIELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER TO NIQHT THE HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY DURING AND AFTER DINNER AUBLPHI MOVJBXs, LIMITKC Q, TJUKDIMA, DttaHai Grand Hotel. Lembang JAVA U« MX ABOTI SKA LET ML TELEPHONE 10 LEMBANO A* highest, mast Modern and fashionable health resort
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    THE NEW P. and 0. VESSELS
    768 12 The Paldera and Narkanda At Tilbury. There in tot lying in Tilbury Dook, wiitett a apooia! oo«ieapoadent fcom Londor, ander date April 7, two mail and passenger steamers, tbe Naldcra and Ntikoa da, -fieah bom tfao bands of their baildera> wbieh are believed to
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    A SURPRISE FOR ROSS SMITH.
    280 12 locideat During Forced Landing la Australia. The Glonoarry oorrespoadeat of the North Queensland Register writes I am leininded of sn unpublished incident in the experience o( Sit Kiss Smith an] party dating Ibeif fo»oed landing a oar Aatbon) L&goaai in the flight aoioes out island
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    VICTORY BONDS
    578 12 Bearing interest from the date of purchase at fly* per cent, per annnm, payable on September 1 and March 1. REPAYABLE AT PAX ON SEPTEMBER 1. 1934. PRICE OK ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceed* of this issue will be lent to His Majesty's Government. Under the authority
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      241 12 BASINS HBTEL •A6ULO. PHILIFPINI ULANM A noonuiß las of anusoaJ aharaatcr aa4 -.aara, sltu.U* 4.000 fast aboT. ths s«a l.rsl »3si« pine-clad paaks. Meas toaparatan 4 «*tTMs F. Qoll, rUlac aat-af-aaat sports. Intonating nmtlTt Ufa, iiptti eliasato. C aion from Octob.i w J»ly L KaaMßnbU ssoatklr nUm. Brtttafc. ANNOUNCEMENT It
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    1166 13 Entbosiaitic Scenes Among The Natives. The tpeotel oorrespondeai ol the Annhra Urn Pmm Asaooiatloa tfau wvttat of Ihe aative o? remoaial tad sport on toe oooaMoa p( Iba visit Ol Urn Prince ol Wales to Suva, Fiji, OB April 31 1— Driving to Government Hoom, tbo
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      211 13 WHITEAWAY UIDUV CO. L'MITED (locorporated in England) FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY A GREAT OFFER /HI OF Jmm CREPE-DE-Jj\ ymoxuDOL dresses M J Similar to skat b, beaatful quiUty I 'j/l I silk, ia ate, eky, pak aad vieux Ilk 1/ r 78e W SPECIILOQQ Rf| \1 PRICE V^3-JU WELL WORTH
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      189 13 \\\Vl' w-U Smoothest and creamiest cusSw; tards shapes wft^y Steweil, fresh, or preu(Vli served fiuit wuh bl.incr Ivtlt, mange or custard is a LAkY dish the children like. vj|\ The best b'ancmanpes and \j\Aj cii tauls smooth, creamy \iy.|| and enjoyable— are made v.lf\\.'J by u-ini; Brown Poison's *\7t "i'-tinl"
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      782 14 iAi4tS BY AUCTION SPECIAL NOTIFICATION SOT^LAND P4HK (OLU PAMDAH) TL c- 1 «.T*a htve ie^cW(3 ia»i»tict»o»r to tr* ti.' »WV by public a,i>t'aa at v»»ij «*i" wt JUw »t'e»ooEJ> rUffiai Or.tmaan affljr if.mx, F Utt* tf*bc\i »ai»< iag »i-«e atutakle hi ■l- o*%s krrxa'ow-.. Tbe (Met are hrL, try 98
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      870 14 BALES BY AUCTION CHEOMG KOON SENG CO. AUCTIONEERS, «0, KLING STREET AUCTION SALE OF COMPOUND HOUSES AT SIT WAH ROAD AND MANDALAY ROAD, etc. at our saleroom, No. SO, Kling Street, On Wednesday, May 19, at 2.30 p.m. C Valuable freehold land and the wellbuilt compound house No. 7-4, off
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      642 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporates 1 la StraiU Settlements) ■BAD omCßi Winchester Heaaa, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 12, Old Jewry. K.C. The Company has OMH deposiU* with the Supreme Cenrt of England anc compiles with the British Life Assurance
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      418 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY (Esublished 1824) Paid up CapiUl fl. b 0.000,000 about M,M7,000 SUtutory Reserve Fund fl. 14,590,541 (about £1,216,880) Special Reserve Fund fl. 17,000,000 (about fl,418,86«) Head Office In Amsterdam. Head Agency in BaUvia. Branches Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai Kobe, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, WeiUvreden, Bandoeng (Java), Cheribon,
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      566 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Head Oflee SINGAPORE, 2, BATTERY ROAD Tel. No. 1655 Branca PENANG. 24, BEACH STREET Capitals Authorised $20 JOj 00C I"oed 10,600,000 Paid-up 6,250,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders 6.250.00* Board of Directors The Bon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8.E, Chsirmaa Tan
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      567 14 BAWKIW6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Japan) CapiUl Subscribed Y100.000.001 CapiUl Paid Up V 81,000.00« Reserve Fund V 44,000.000 President, N. Kajiwars,, Esq. Vice-President, S. Suxuki. Esa DIRECTORS R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. Horimura, Eiq. K. Kodama, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava, Esq. V Odaariri, Esq. Baron K.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1151 15 Notes and Comments On Correct Topics. Victims of the Road. II it a m.in fl lbs Uw (bit tinman be ngi are rtcpon' iblo fot the reiaosablo md p>opei ooo'rqino.' ol tbeir ieUoe»i «e--mwks the H^g iebtnan. Thai lot inrtTaee, il a man, witboot Mi} motive at
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      106 15 AND THF LITTLE FORD Slixll laid tajm life lint la fLrst lo oooMjmy- a^d flrct In tha esteem cf tnose «9 to love saf j t/, sure .y aal co af ort —because ol its wovd-rfu 1 s -upltotty, strenitn and Ugliness. It leids In SALES SERViSE SATISFACTION THE FORD»}N
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      353 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED HneerporaUd In StraiU SettlemenU) Head Office M, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. Hip ebandlera. Hardware Dealers. OovemtmU aad Municipal Contraetora, General Importers aad Eiporters. EsUU, Rice and Saw Mill Suppliers and Commission Agents. •T.legraphie Address GUANKIAT." Cedee ased A.B.C. 6th Edition A Al OSes Thone Nos. IXI 1»«
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      268 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in StraiU SettlemenU) 36. Phillip Street, SINGAPORE GOODS READY AND IN STOCK NOW Hubback's White Zinc Paint Hubback's White Lead Hubback's Red Lead Powder Hubback's Boiled Linseed Oil Crane's Cylinder Oil Zinc Boiler Slabs Veri-Best Rootling etc, etc. SAILH»KIHG*MIIV*B DEPOT Awmlnga. fuss—, Tarpaaltes, Boa* Canvas,
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      875 16 MOTOR VEHICLES BUICK car for sale. A two-seater «-.-ylinder Buick car in excellent condition. Apply 807. Btraita Times. BUICK CAR for sale, six-cylinder, ftveseater, in good running order and condition. Apply, Sb, Finlayson Green. FOR SALE, two-seater British made car. perfect in every detail, economical. $3,000 net cash. ApplT 3XB,
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      536 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE FOB RALE, a dictaphone complete, in best working order. Apply 264, StraiU Times. FOR SALE, first-grade quality laUriU on Pulau Tekong. Apply to Yeo Choon Seng, No. 7, Lorong 27, Gaylang. JAPANESE SPANIEL puppy (female) for sale, or in exchange for dog puppy. What offers Apply M.P.G.,
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      193 16 Straits Motorcar Service Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) i 214 to 216. ORCHARD ROAD. CARS HIRED REPAIRED SECOND-HAND CARS FOR BALC t Overland 5-watrr f-'.r.U Chevrolet S-seater 2J50 Empire 5-seater .T.aaa Overland S-seater 2.ZM If you wish to sell any, consult us. Phonel233 BEAR IN MIND The old adage A Stitch
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      325 16 THE STRAITSJIMES. TELEPHONES Editorial and General M Managers- Office lilt Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be address*^ to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, account*, printing, etc., should be addressed tc THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale,
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