The Straits Times, 18 May 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,335 SINGAPORE, TUfl^Y, MAY 18, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      164 1 Pries bo* CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to pre Tent th« ravages of White Ant a, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. GARZOLEUM is also imvaluable for treat nent of all kinds of TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBER Applj Carzoleum hot (not boiling) with an
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      180 1 NEW GOBDS IN SILVER AND E ECHO-PLATED DIPT fc toiling ei.ver I hot) frames Jj>"*-- Cigarette Cases Cigarette Boxes K Spirit F asks Manicure Sets j9 hB Ub b^H p3B Brush and Comb Sets W jL»j Tobacco Boxes if 4 P Trinket Boxes Sterling Silver Flower Stands Flower Vases SSI^
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    Investiture by Neptune.
    954 2 Pikct Joins the Sea frog's Brotherhood. A wi»- It «s o«mw from H.H S Rrnowa to the ia<t tli.n P.oai A :soontioo, dated Sir* 1 April id says:— H M s R«o*a, with the l'tiece o! Wales 00 bc*id, btatit.tol bete, and will leave lot Aa.Ki-d oa
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    88 2 The journalistic problem recently was: How long will it take The Times to work I through the list of the 0.8.E.'s Going! at it steadily, a page or two pages at a time, it has now reached the latter B among the members." But that only takes it to page
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    90 2 Capt. Edward Bishop, who has just died at Weston, Bath, in his eightieth year, had sailed in nearly all the seas of the world.) In the course of his career he hur.ted < pirates, laid cables, helped to suppress! the slave trade, laid out 360 acres of sugar cane, planted
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      144 2 AIR-FLOAT The Peace-Time Pa|iv|J?s that make the WHOLE ffSm HAPPY. At e»ll Dltpensarlas and »tos?«sti C^NNE:^^ BROS. CO., 9ln<»pOM ißenprratod V n.A.) *»ole Aganta ARISAKA'S WELL-KNOWN PATENT CANVAS BAGS for packing RUBBER CALL OB WRITI TO IS, Colemaa Street, BJa»raaore I GEORGE'S g*r*qe Jf% ddreee i Burlington, Colemaa Sim i/B
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      337 2 Cuticura Ointment r -fa So Good For The Skin For eczemas, rashes, i>imj>!> j lions,itchings,chafin(^,aiHi<!ami' on scalp, as well as (or cuts, wwatds, bruises and bites and stints ol insects, Cuticura Ointment is truly wonderful. It is so sootlii 1 .uul healing, esj>eciallv vdien assisted by Cuticura Soap, rirsl batlu
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      529 2 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Offlce sad Works HONGKONG Dependsibility EMERALD BRAND CEMENT has been used for all descriptions at work, daw mmt reservoirs, tramways, harbour works, heavy foundations, fortifleatioas, ot«_ ia Far East, and it hat everywhere given entiro satisfaction. Telegraphic address GREENLAND, SINGAPORE Telephone
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    Ziangbe Rubber.
    798 3 Both Estates in First Class Condition. Tb« aoaoal meetiag ol Ibe tbareboldem ia tbe Ziaagte Kabat* Co., Ltd. was beid oa April 27 at dhaaKbai. when Mr A. J. Weloh C carted, supported by Mem. J. H. lobael, O. Qrayripge and B. tt. Kadooeie, dirtctoir, snd uw stcntarf,
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    LONDON'S CHINATOWN
    292 3 Rearing Dogs to Provide Tasty Dlsbes. Tbe Cbiaeee population Loadoa is ioeieaiiDß. Tbe Orientals bare overflowed from Chinatown, and mo takiaff booses in adjtoont districts, while maaj of them bare bodintssea or sic employed in tbe West Bad. jAt me time their haunts weto pterty well oonfinedto PennjflpM*.
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    42 3 Owing to the heavy additional cost of delivery imposed by the new Education Act," the newsagents of South and SouthEast London are charging Id. a week for the delivery of daily papers, and Id. a month for the delivery of Sunday papers.
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      184 3 >v 99% (Pure) S S^LACIAU ACETIC AC»D^»/^ TOKYO ACETIC ACID Marked as ABOVE alw«7> h* •btalncsi tha most favsurabla Market prl««» Lssssssssssssal M&SUDA TRADING Co., i\4 No, 3-o. Malacca Streat Singapora CODE BOOKS Hentley's Complete Phrase 65.00 each A. I!. C. 6th Edition 36.00 Hroomhall'a Rubber Edition 40.00 lissaiaaiTs Mining
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      402 3 JUST RECrIYED A LARGE STOCK OF I LOOSE DIAMONDS in all sizes J Finest Cut— Pare White Also GOLD JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE in the latest designs. YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED ISMAIL RAHEEM (Established 1S85) Bras Basah Road. P. B. DIAI A Co. Acetic Add, Moml Che.ta, CatUa Waata. Salpamrlc Add, Box..Btrapplai
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      247 3 Henry Gardner Co -Ltd.. London Manchester- Gl\s(. cm Birmingham Dealers- in Raw i Rubber 2 Metal Exchange Building > t < Phone: Avenue 949 Telegrams C^JNon Fer.met- Grace Londov ,j I lINQAPOBB OFPICtti IT, JAPAN ITBBR afaaacwi Mr. A. S. 0. PXTKBI ■•Is a«*ats for BRO WOM MOOITHQ, mnii| WQOO
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      781 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. Oa- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la fcajaWj MAIL AND PASSENGER SEKTICIi PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. M. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qovsr.iJsa') Th. Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present aaspeaded LONDON FAB-EASTERN SEBVICB FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON Dae Singapore
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      368 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE UNE LIMITED, (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE FOR NEW YORK PERSIAN PRICE (via Sara) SLAVIC PRINCE (via Panama about June July For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agent*. THE BEN UNE STEAMERS. LIMITED (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) For Hongkong
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      276 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THI amAirnV MIFFU.6 COMPANY, ZLavVTYn (Incorporated la Straits aettlemeata) This time table I* subjeot to altaiwtiaa without farther aetiee. Steamer sslUag tnm Bsmirl PIN SENG— Every Tueeday, at la, lei Port Swettenhsm aad Peaaag. PERAK— Bvery Suaday, at 1 bjK* |er Malaooa and Port Iwttteaaam rrem M.lamai UagaaaM
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      381 4 STEAMER SAILINGS UK. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. i. Do Soaia Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG FOR PORT SAID. MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBUBG FOR NEW YORK (via Panama Caaal) PI'GET SOUND LINE (from
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      421 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YU3EN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japaa) •■4** Mall Coatraet wftfc tfca laaaiitrj Japanese fisistasa.at ■abject to alteratlea. wtthoat aoMoa. EUROPEAN MAIL LDfB fortnightly Sorrlo* 'or London, Antwerp via (Malacca) PoJß**am Colombo, Saea, Port Bald aad -TriaWaC MISHIMA MARU May 2« SADO MARU June t KITANO MARU Juae IT
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      584 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in En»lan*i FOB NEW YORK UIKr.O BOLTON CASTLE lo^iJin K 3rd SPasb tt May LOWTHEI CASTLE l<>»din»: miJdie July Fur freight, plea** applj te PATBBSOM, SIMONS A CO, LTD, Agents SI -RVF.Y Of CARGO cartro ex undermentioned rebl notified that survey of carKO landed in
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      390 5 STEAMER SAILINGS CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED For China. Japan and Vancouver, B.C The Company's steamer Mattawa la da* here first half June, ami will have prompt ieopntch for above ports. Cargo will be ■abaa on thronrh BUI of Lading to all Canadian and U.S.A. Overland Point*. Fur freight and
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      597 5 i STEAMER SAILINGS IA MALAYAN j Ma.ter and Owners not responsible for any debts incurred by any members of the crew of the s.s. Malayan. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED Surveya of Damaged Cargo Consignee* of cargo per undernoted *teamerB are hereby informed that
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      499 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Beqoirsd fot Ibo Moaisipai Awoantsßfa Offioe a ra-Uior, eimic^neitg salary ol 69C0 p« a*nrna riMig By a*aoal iaoremeata i<l ISO to 61(60 pi saaaiu. A lempovary ailuwa«o-> of 90 p r c>al.'a addii.oa to saJaty is a) prc«eut ku-cg p*>'.'. A-plioißi« will be rrqaired to forwi'li ssvtovMi cceurily
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      775 5 MUNICIPAL NBT.CE The Maaie'pa 1 CommißSioaevs ol tho To*» ol 8 ng«poifl rejuire ibe s'*»ioo* of three acilix m°reelori, 8a aiy 09 pet rnsmb eiob ri-iag to 1160 p-.r moatb by aaso-1 i»o*»'i<ci' ol |80 eaob plaa 66 per r* at. tempo>A*y a>iewa*se A taow Vdp-. of aaV -Qoi 1
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      1056 5 IN THE MATTER Ot THE fcSTATE OF JAAFAR BIN HADJE MOHIMED D. 1.. S. P. M. 0 M.S.. OATO MFNTRi BESAR JOHORE (DECEASED) fOR PBINCH3 OR XI H OB V T BMBN IN OiVJ'iTt-NIfY TO A. Q' IB! A 3Ba.UTU7CLXY BITCA ED iH.S&aOLV MANSION. Tbn cadoir'Raed ha»f tewived isntrn; lion
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      611 6 .IHtM. ■aaaaaimitf t»r^ %X A. 1 Mi M> X Cuaa k'mBALL locao I ~:~—7.~~:r. iatUi- f>ni 4c saiek I •^■MH rioioni Br th: pwict I A Jf sh.p^io F^C^l m ty fc'-ra, David 3i.h»m r naLii*. I ■> VTHE lASS OF THE A LUMB^LtNCS tf AB Bj:s:d--- 7»od8 rknttteo REBELS
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      391 6 i]R| HALL, LTD. S' lX VTW^ BBCOND SBOW AT 9 IS WtWm E TREMBLING HOUR Hl/T 111 )MWV *cis Fat-r-PB 8 icrs Bf A I tKf Helea B3> Hal Ri>attb Hatlaa in an oansnal a*. v o j ,i B ,p. rt:i' >■ aad great r uyi y INTKNB9, GRIPP
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      300 6 L-b C. Smith Typewriter "Silent Model" THE SUPERIOR MACHINE Because it is silent in operation. Think of what this means in asrra saving I Because it hai a Decimal Tabulator, which saves time, and insares accuracy in billing and writing of figures in columns. Because the ball-bearing type bars give
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    152 7 FIXTURES rucaday, May 18. %l it,; »,t, 10 8i a.m.. 10 17 p.m. Tnnois F nali am At Home, Pillis'd Cirsas, 9.16 p m. armtnewlay, May 19, High MaMh 1* a» a.m., 1' 64 p.m. Fnua'd C.m s, 4 B 0 and 9.16 n m. Xh-Jtuimj, May
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    SITING INTELLIGENCE.
    135 7 Vessels Arrived Ban Wu-.U Hn, B»i'.., 187 tons, Iroi. MaUoca \*H foi Malaoea 19/ S. Aij) D bit 09 tons, (t.-m Malacca 18/6 bl Mvl.re, 1»/S. Bi-mcialda, Beit 69 tons, from Bigta 18/' 'oi B»>»n 20/6. Hebe, B i.., 8 9 tonp, from P. Sivettenba l IS/5, far
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 7 T*-Daf. Fnlsu Sambo 2.ir p <f >!*ftse sod Mum 8 HjDfck me, Bhaaghti acJ Ji;in 8 y P«M 1) oil OB 8 p I' ft I S<.igca 4 i v tahMta 4 toe rb?. Rroor-e. °p»t Hrdlsxd. CosBack o"i».C'io«'»'n, G taUton an Westtrn auttra<ia A tit o:iitt
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    Mails for Europe.
    25 7 ;Offlai»> P ■>» I Offlr- Wopof n Bmutii Amutb* L» April I Aptil IS Mtreb 37 April IS > pril M.y 14 M«y 14
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    129 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 17. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/8 3/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 3/4 On Niw York Demand 43 I-rivate 90 days 47% On France Bank 625 •> On India, Bank T. T. 103 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 77V4p.c.pm. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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      MINING
      176 7 [SB. k'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.25 16.75 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.75 nom. ;i £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 8.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.50 8.25 IX £1 KinU Tin 2.7.6 nom. :i £1 Lahat Mines 7.50 8.00 5 5 Lin^ui Tin 6.25 G. 50 0
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      GENERAL
      100 7 kal. P.I. Bayers. Sellers. lI £1 E. .Smelting Co. 14.00 14 50 >/- 6/- Electric T'way. 8/8 4/1 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 52.50 x.d. 0 50 W.Hammer&Co. 105.*****.00 00 100 Katz Bros. 125.00 135.00 0 10 Maynard Co. 12.75 0 10 Robinson Ord. 14.25 14.75 M. Pd. Buyers.
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      DEBENTURES
      85 7 'T Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 pair px. pa Spore Klectric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 i Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4H p.c of 1907 $1,000,900 16 p.c 10p.edu Spore Mun. 4H p.c. of iyo9 $1,600,500 16 p.e. 10 p.e. di» Spore Mob. 4H p.s. «f 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evans O«M«tWn« To-day'i Price* Fraser Lyall 6 Co. Evart Alor Gajah ($1) 3.70 3.90 3.60 3.80 Am. M 4.75 6.25 4.60 5.20 Ayer Hitam ($5) 24.00 25.00 24.00 26.0ft A. Kuning ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.50 A. Moluk ($1) 3.50 3.65 3.60-
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      70 7 THE INTERNATIBHAL OPeRA tl. IheaUa Hail, Ktaua Staag<« Baal Coast KovJ, Itlfck Kntao. TO-MIOHr TO-MIOHT Tb« most laufcbakle pieoe ealillod AXOAN ZANGGI wili b staged. WAN CHIN, Proavtetet ■.VHB STAR OPERA 1. 1. TLeataa R yU, loitb Iwidpt R.ad Tsai^Ll i' j .it »ni lht.r»day fO PERFURMrNCE Thbatie eax K«a
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      737 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS KARTII inn SALE, near Chin Swo,- Road. Apply 436, Straits Times. WANTO, a wita knowlTdgc of tyjwwntnie. Apply 430, Straits Times. NEW MAIU.NT. MOTORS to be Bold 20 horse power. Apply 432, Straits Times. CKOBBIXT TARS, n, xt shipment due June. Sole Agent*. Wm. Jacks Co., Singapore. BL'ICK
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      126 7 FILLIS 9 GREAT CIRCUS Last Six Nights ast Six Nitfhti 01 the moat moo 8 lal 8(»»,n evir obiaiatd m ciagipote surpassing all i>evicaa teoorde. To-night ADOtber Change of Programme Fiirt appeataacc ol EVAN NAIR mtiTellooa oeifoinwoi tte Trip's HoiiioatU But. BtptiMtt IHICOgGROVBJaa' > I«8 JANB HAhMSTON Ii then DMisg
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      725 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE DOQ RBOIdTRATION. Notice U bank; Riten that tbe regitira Mob acd iiosasiatf of t)o^« witbia w Maaiciptlity ol lb» Town of < iag»p-»P, (n the yp«f basil. iDt Jn»- 1, 030 a»1 rndin May 81. 1-31, will eommm-e oa Tue*d«T Jane 1, 1(20, ud will b ceaHnaed d»i
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      489 7 VICIORIA THEATIE |Tte Peataw Maintl lopp- »<xneart Aaaori'av [afja (Jbiaeaa Amateur D.-amMio Pi sty* M-fmled by MHS B L LOBB a»d MADAM WONi SIS W SAW M priaeipal U<Mf« pteatata GRAND CHINE 8E DR A VATIC PLAYS (with »eene»y) in »ij of BAFPLB9 01MDI AND OHINBSB HIGH ->CH3«jL Toetday, May
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, HAY 18 RESPONSIBLE DEMOCRACY.
    1391 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, HAY 18 RESPONSIBLE DEMOCRACY. Democracy beat Autocracy in the great war, but it has still to prove that it contains within itself the powers essential to successful governing. We are forcibly reminded of this by perusal of an article by the Rev. Henry Clark, D.D. in
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    17 8 Two thousand dollars tea money has been asked for a shop-house at Seremban, says the Malay Mail.
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    19 8 A deposit of $15 is required before a maternity case can be admitted to the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital.
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    21 8 Mr. T. Edwards has taken charge of the Orchard Road Police Station from Inspector Dyas, who goes home on leave to-morrow.
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    25 8 Tin Bentong No Liability figures for the first fortnight of May were Hours 280, piculs 260, yards 32,000 shut down one day to repair dredge.
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    34 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BoydMoss, C.M.G., D.5.0., the drums and fifes of the Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens at 5.15 p.m. on Friday next.
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    34 8 On counting the first 8,000,000 roubles in gold received from Russia, the Esthonians found a surplus of five roubles, which were returned. The balance of 7,000,000 roubles in gold will be received this month.
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    36 8 Tours are being arranged for British, European, and Indian Press delegates who are expected to arrive at Perth (Western Australia) a month before the American and Asiatic delegates reach Sydney for the World Press Congress there.
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    40 8 According to the Malay Mail, coolies employed by dhobies are now demanding $2 a day. Several employers have found it worth while .to import new labour. Washing at seven cents a piece is still much cheaper here than at home.
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    60 8 It is notified that on and from May 18, money orders payable in India or Ceylon shall be issued at the rate of Rs. 100 equal $100. Money orders issued in India or Ceylon on the Straits Settlements and despatched from India or Ceylon on or after May 18, shall
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    53 8 The business of Morgan's Agency, Kuala Lumpur, has been purchased by a syndicate and formed into a limited liability company under the name of Morgan's Agency, Limited. It will trade as wine and spirit merchants and general import merchants. Mr. K. W. Levering (late of the Federated Engineering C 0.,)
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    61 8 On Thursday at 8 p.m the following subject will come up for discussion at the Chinese Christian Association, Prinsep Street. That this meeting is of opinion that it is not advisable for Straits Chinese ladies to frequent Malay operas." The leaders for this debate are Messrs. Tan Kirn Moh and
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    64 8 A meeting of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday resolved to form a Chinese Planters Association of Malaya. Mr. C. Ward Jackson, secretary of the P. A. M., spoke of the great benefit such an organisation would be in view of labour and other problems, *nd also suggested
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    63 8 The case in which a Jaffna Tamil named Subramaniar Rajakariar Joseph Devendra is charged with bigamously marrying Emily Daniel, a Singapore girl, while his legally wedded Hindu wife Rasamall was living in Jaffna at the time, was called up again in the second court this morning and fixed for hearing
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    108 8 The reportof Joseph Travers and Sons for the year ended January 31, 1920, states that the trading profit (less estimate for excess profit duty) was £330,918 and the other receipts £5,735, making, with £21,994 brought forward, a total of £358,647. After deducting interest on Debentures, bankers' loans and money on
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    112 8 The report of the Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates for 1919 states that the crop harvested amounted to 306,304 lbs., compared with 241,707 lbs. in 1918, the average net price realised, including estimated value of unsold portion, being Is. lid. per pound. The manager estimates crop for current year at
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    639 8 Mr. R. W. B. Darke, Superintendent of Surveys, Kedah, is retiring from the service. Mr. J. W. Jeffreson, physical instructor for the Y. M. C. A., Singapore, is arriving by the Kurao Maru on the 26th instant. We are asked to say that Mr. and Mrs. W.
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    Malayan Aircraft.
    74 8 A fine full length coloured portrait of Mr. Alma Baker, and a generous appreciation of the great national service h rendered in raising funds for aircraft in Malaya and Australia, form interesting features of the March number of The Whitehall Review. The writer of the article closes with
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    Sultan Idris Estate.
    97 8 According to a wire from Ipoh, published in the Malayan Leader, the new morning paper in Kuala Lumpur, the property of the late Sultan Idris in Ipoh which was sold by public auction at Ipoh on Friday fetched $736,000. The highest prices paid were by Messrs. Aylesbury
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    Malay Tin Options.
    181 8 A Melbourne message, dated April 9. says One share in Badak Tin Options. Malay Peninsula, was sold on Change to day for £760, representing a drop of over £200 on the cost of sale. A revival uf rumours that difficulty was being experienced by various syndicates in
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      101 8 little^ New Shipment HIGH-CLASS PROVISIONS From the leading ENGLIB3 and FAEtfCH HOUSES Pato de Fois Ores Russian Caviare Pat* do Fois Truffles Hops d'Oeuvrss Creme de Fois Ora« Anchovies In Oil Olive Faroies Large s*eo:trrent o' Tinned Meats, Fish Pastes Bell's finest Corgonzola Cheese JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. (laooipwated in
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      205 8 SELECT BUBJECTB AND BIS FEATURES AT SINBAPOREB MODEIN POITIRE THEATREB (Iv Cfaeag Kee Co Ltd., Ptopt total) ALHAMBR& TH- LONG IRK OF MANNISTER 7 NITS 7 PUTS Featnriag Ben y B. W»l«hall, HeJeae Gbtiwirk Ml OHvPMD Alooia. OOPPIR, two parta FAGI OP THB MADONNA, 3 parta (PJr-l Show PALLADIUM HOME
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    LAWLESS IRELAND.
    463 9 Organised Crime Widely Prevalent. Effect of Sir H. Greenwood's Remarks. Kki-tkr Telegrams. London, May 13. A series of daring outrages yesterday OTrvninK wore reported in all parts of Ireland indicating careful and methodicml organisation. It is suggested that Mr. Bonar Law's mtatement in the House of Commons on
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    Aviation.
    114 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 14. The air cargo race to India has been postponed. The Air Ministry has advised tint owing to unrest in Asia Minor and Syria machines cannot be allowed to proceed beyond the line Athens-Suda BayCairo. London, May 14. The order of Knight Commander of the
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    European Situation.
    521 9 Bolshevism Meets Demoralising Reverse. Rei ter Telegrams. London, May 13. Berlin A message from Warsaw says that the Rumanian statesman Jonescu has arrived in order to negotiate a PolishRumanian alliance. The Poles declare that Rumania will form an army of 160,000 to support the Polish offensive against Russia.
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    French Labour.
    71 9 Rei/ter Telegrams. London, May 14. The Labour situation in France continues to improve, although the gasworkers, joiners, and upholsterers are due to strike to-day. London, May 14. Paris The situation in the various railway systems is satisfactory. There was a further resumption of work, and on some lines
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    Italian Politics.
    42 9 Reuter Telecram. London, May 14. The Times correspondent at Rome says that the party leaders so far are unwilling to assume ministerial power. It is generally anticipated that Sr. Nitti will be returning to the premiership, supported by the Catholics.
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    United States News.
    506 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 13. New York The Associated Press correspondent at Warsaw understands that the Polish-Ukrainian convention was signed before the opening of the drive to KieT. and provides for a Polish outlet to the Black Sea and a Polish vice-minister in the Ukraine Cabinet. Poland
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    British Food Supplies.
    190 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 14. The shortage of sugar is seriously concerning the Government. It is stated that the price must be increased from lOd. to Is. 3d. in order to avoid a subsidy. London, May 14. The Food Minister, Mr. McCurdy, in a statement as regards
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    War Wealth Tax.
    218 9 Reuter Telegram. London. Msv 15. The report of the Select Committee on f he tax on war w n alth increases, says that Tftor a close examination of eonflictinp testimony, the committee concluded that the difficulties of adminstration of such n tax were not insurmountable, and amended
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    Palestine.
    81 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 13. The Zionist organisation has entrusted Mr. Israel Cohen with a mission to the Jewish communities overseas to explain the significance of the peace conference's decision concerning Palestine and to extend and strengthen the ratifications of Zionist projects in Palestine. Mr. Cohen will proceed to
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    Mexican Revolution.
    97 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 14. The report that Carranza has been captured is unfounded. He is holding out near San Marcos. The rebels are pushing up reinforcements and artillery. London, May 14. The Times correspondent in New York says that the revolutionaries in Mexico are forming a provisional
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    Royal Funeral.
    97 9 Reuter Telegram London, May 13, Enormous crowds witnessed the funeral at Stockholm of the Crown Princess. The ceremonies were most imposing and affecting. The mourners included the Swedish Royal Family, the Kings of Norway and Denmark, Prince Arthur and the Earl of Onslow, representing King George. A detachment
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    Various.
    105 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 13. The House of Commons by 61 to 8 passed the second reading of the bill prohibiting the importation of the plumage of birds, except ostrichs, eiderducks, birds imported alive and birds used as food. London, May 14. The Daily Express states that the army
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    Food Control.
    485 9 Government and the Cost Of Rice. The following notice, English, Malay Tamil and Chinese, was circulated broadcast this morning and also issued in a Government Gazette Extraordinary The Government has succeeded aftei many difficulties in arranging for the purchase during 1920 from Burmah and Saigon of 368,500 tons
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    Indian Steamer Founders.
    43 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 14. Calcutta The coastal steamer Sukcshi, with 230 Indian passengers on board, foundered in bad weather goinp down the Hoogly. It is feared that many were drowned. A later message states that there were no fatalities.
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    TAIPING TIN
    116 9 Chairman's Confidence of Prosperity. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 17. Speaking at the Taiping Tin meeting Mr. Waugh, chairman, said that every yard of the property, rich or poor ground alike, was being dredged. Boring operations were proceeding and out of 182 bores only seven showed unprofitable
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    142 9 Macphail and Co.'* Daily Report Singapore, May 18. Silver.— sB tt. Rubber. Market quiet but firm. May sheet at 75, July-September 76, JulyDecember 81H. Shares. The lower levels ruling are inducing a fair amount of business. Rubbers. Weakening tendency continues. Jimahs sold 2.40, Changkats 8.75, Bassetts 1.48,
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    HOME LETTER.
    1943 9 The Budget and the Normal Year. From Our Special Correspondent London, April 2.1. The country is passing through its annual financial agony, and on the whole it is bearing the ordeal very well. In other words the Chancellor of the Exchequer has presented his Budfret, and the country
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    500 10 Messrs. Baker. Fearon and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their weekly shares cirucular, dated May 14, Messrs. Baker, Kearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, report The past week has seen a considerable drop in the prices of both rubber and tin which has been reflected in the share market
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    Ulu Yam Tin Dredging, Ltd.
    104 10 mi t- ns 'formation concerning Liv hrn Tin Dredging, Ltd., was published in the Australian press on April 14 and is the latest as regards the progress of the dredge being built for the Company With the cessation of the shipping strike, all essential material
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    The Cavell Monument.
    131 10 The Nurse Cavell Memorial in St. Martins-place, London, continues to arouse criticism. The Athenaeum says that it is put together in sections on the principle of a serial story and each instalment finishes in some quite unexpected twist. The form thus constituted suggests the face of a
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    40 10 It will take five days to lift the new iriant bell destined for Rouen Cathedral and named Jeanne d'Arc," which fell into the read owinjr to an accident to the i-ar on which it was being drawn through A unify.
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    100 10 With the Pope's sanction the celebrated Sistine Chapel choir, at the Vatican, is ueinjr formed into an international touring company, comprising U7 men and ~2 boy h'.ri tan. During the next few m nths '.he Sistines will tour France, England, and t lie United States. They will particiMate in the
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    THE FINEST SEA FRONT.
    321 10 Margate's Big Improvement Scheme. At a special meeting the Margate Town Council have just settled the preliminaries of an extensive town planning scheme, which the Mayor describes as the finest and best thing ever done for the borough." The project means the extension of the present
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    OLD CLO' ! OLD CLO' !
    235 10 OLD CLO' OLD CLO' Municipal Second-Hand Clothes Scheme* The Municipal Commerce and Industry Department and the Social Department are of opinion that the City of Kobe should have some public markets for the cl"/ap sale of clothing, besides those for food. With the object of furthering thi? idea, says the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    144 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, May 22, 1920 Saturday, May 22. Chinese Co., R.V.I. Balertier Range, 2.30 p.m. i: SMITH, 2nd Lieut., Acting Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND S. M. BOT SCOUTS. Orders for week ending Monday, May Tuesday, May 18. Signalling Class, Zetland House,
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    Irish Chief Secretaries.
    157 10 Irish Chief Secretaries are a short-lived race. Mr. Lan Macphtrson was the fiftysixth since the office was established in < Uurm K th e same time the Premiership has been held by just twenty-four persona). Of the fifty-six us many as LWL-nty-five held the post for less
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    459 10 Come to a Conclusion This Morning. When the Assizes were resumed on Monday morning the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K.C., passed sentence on Tan A Seok, a Teochew, who was charged firstly with kidnapping a Chinese girl minor from the lawful guardianship of her adopted father on
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    RACE FOR DEMANDS.
    285 10 Astonishing Scenes in South Afi lean tush The loat for easily won rirbes bas ncvci K'o more dramatic* ly il ostrated rt-ao a. Ii g>e»t diano d iu»b at toe 1 Uafh k it gn^s, in B.c' naaaUcr 1 perbaf.e tbe )ig .t B3taa.bl South Af.isa tase'ttt
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    113 10 Medical tntbcruii u.tlut as to tbe iff at 0 •h. 11 sbrek Tbe j>f gltd n •vlh ot Cap. Ralph Donttan, d.,h.i by t ju mamoiy u> j-ttie made pcs^ible a puoioplay wbiou lo^icg shown at tbe Liberty Hall aider Ib iile ol The T»tmDi:ag Hoot in tbe
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    Moslem Institute.
    131 10 Mosle m Institute. Ia barx-ut ot tbe Fatal (Mabamadao las'uk moiib), which Inlia on Tiunraday aixt, a apariy was btld st tbe Mualtm (oatnat. v Uonaay, pr««ided ovtr by the P onden. dr. badji Mai j >or rat ib ihrewtreiM. übibma pnsnt and cpteehts w> ie made ot be advantages
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    109 10 Tbe lollowioe S .«ap r« prop"rti>s we>i .ild by pt>b ia aaouoo by U. s<m Chug Kc. cc aid Co a thus n«le r om yii-t ic!a; lt< (10 d 9* yiati Icam bold land at -le. bin K .r l >t aa4f4- 1 j t< b< nsbt b *<.
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    AGE AND GROWTH OF FISH.
    662 10 Meaning of the Rings on The Scales. Mias Rona M. Ue (Mrs. T. L. William') Mtioraiist larptetov on tba st' Sol tb •mietty cl Agtiooltare* and Fisbtriea, ba vntten a Review ol the M tbods ol Am an' tiowth Drtprmication m F.b ies by Meao
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    THE FUTURE OF INDIA.
    565 10 Industrial Ambition Awakening Among The tducated. Iclioatiioa ot a transformation in Jcdihit will i ih i in an indaaiiial and eoient fie «ge endev«n t. ni to ioji up ibecasicsiMta m India ».e>-.-i by S r A Jied B ame. E(i I E C.I B F.R.S.,
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      41 10 A Rioter message of the 14th give* th* |ii*ipb erictet rpsartu:— M <\O. beat Not* by flee wiekf>t». l,«nca«hire b< at Lp'oentfiehirp b» 129 rsxt, Sa»ex beat Warwiok him by 138 In ttiet Saesex second innings H. Wilton mad? 189.
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      Golf.
      36 10 The medal lot May at the K»ppel OoH *!)nb will be played lor on Satard.y sod -tooday together with tbe qualifying roucd <ji tht Eupirt Door, Cap. Tbo ladies' acton Till be playtd oa Monday.
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      Rugby.
      19 10 Our Penaog c nerpoarlent wfroa tbat ■Viak beat Penacg at Rogty football by k van points to Bye.
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      41 10 Aov ex-service m'n wishing to play football tboold oommnDtotte with Mr J. i Piocigan, ol M sera. Robinson and Co. ai a oaloo has been propo ed to ba playtal between teams rppti renting ex-scivioe man >nd the Suff jrdabuet.
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      St. Joseph's Sports.
      78 10 The anocul Mhletio spirts ol 4t Joseph's) I actuation w 11 b> held oa Satard.y, otinjießomg at '2.30 p.m Old Boys are tenrnd**! 1 at tbera art Iwo events down on Ibe |vocrartmc in wb oti ibt y may ocmp.ve, va: ba I mile raoe and aliiuiog
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      Singapore Yacht Clob
      86 10 M mbf)t 8 ol th") Singapore Yaobt C!cs> ibontd not mias the opportunity ol viewing he ii( o-diifcly bandrome silver obaHeupa oap prts.nted »o tl« Club by Mr. W. P. Rntton, OBE., Vice Frifidrnt ot the V R A. Mr. Baton, we mtgbt mention, will ail tbe
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    NILE CONTROL.
    607 10 Plan for Big Cham of Woiks To increase Irigjiion. C*iro, Match 1 Itu qisetoa of new Nil* control works has t»iua-eJ o.K.t.bia übl"3 diicmnjD, and Lai been »»atu op cy me Rgyptianii a' ooe ol tlnit p .Imoal am s. Mv ti .nitro-i thetf fo»e MbMbi a 10
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    14 10 Brunei Uniti-d.— 4,255 lbs A!- r Bakit ll>.s. Indragiri.— 27.l92 lba.
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    Golden Hope Rubber.
    2016 11 Considerable Improvement On Results Cfe lunitoeoth oidinHj Rinera! mtetir^ ol tbi GcMcn Hpe t.nibci Estate, Limited, w»o laid on Aciil 7, ir. the Ohml Room cf tbe R lbbcr Oiowos' Awocitticn, Ircjipor tied, 88, Esß'.cbo.p E.C., Mr, J. L Aostru thei, J P, (tto obkiiman), preeidinK, Tbo
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    ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNIC.
    357 11 The Preparation of New Volumes. The pfcpentuii t «jd* vo'aoi3s oJ the S •cyclopaedia Briiaorioi, RnppltmtntiDg tboen ct Ibe eleventh edition ot thai work, oi uic: Mi. Cbuholu wia edisoi iv obiot lion 1908 11 has betn pltO'd under his obaigc Ud baa resigned Ibe fio«ac »l eoitoistup
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      152 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO., LTD. (laoorjctaUJ ie Haagkoaß) beg to announce that havia< recently iiugmented their Tuning Htaff, they are prepared t > undertake tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFICIENT EUROPEANS ONLY and satisfaction will be guarantee All orders will h^e our prompt
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      314 11 I UEI.PHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, K. V. TJKKKDIMA, Mana^iDg Director. BAFFLES HOTeT The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA Luxurious suits of rooms and spacious ■<. unites, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEA Every
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    HORRORS OF BOLSHEVISM.
    834 12 Terrible Treatment of Old Aid Infirm. Id tbe oonrso cf a letter to Tbe Timf s from Miss Hsttie M. Adams, who has bad 16 yews cxpeiitxce ia Rn°sia and laitcrly as a! member ot tbe Brilhb R d Cro*s, tbe mtlkt ays I went with afiifna
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    REAL COST OF LIVING.
    347 12 Extravagant Estimates Challenged Sir Hoary Morris, in a letter published in Tbe Times on Apiil 0, cnbaiited that the essential ooat ot living did not jastify a demao I for an increase ot wages or ealarics exceeding 60 or 60 per cent., and that those wto
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    BOMBAY AND PRINCE Of WALES.
    566 12 All Political Parties to Extend Welcome. I Aa iLflaential mfi«*tiog ot oiticens ot Bom bay wu held on April 24 at the Town Hill, Bimbay, His Enoellency the O;vernor pie^iJicg. at wbiob the following resolution WM inthusiatrically pused. That this meeting has learnt witb fe'iiags
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    CALCUTTA PORT TRUST.
    262 12 Sir G. Buchanan's Accusations Refuted. Referring to Sir George B lehanan s eriti eism of the Caleatta Perl Trasl, Mr. S C Williams, vios-Cbairmaa cf tbe Calcutta Port Trout, interviewed on May 4, said Among other things Sir Gtorge ha» madn an allega tioa that Caloatta baa
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    NON-FERROUS METALS
    243 12 Report on Condition of Lonton Market. Tbe London cffijb oi Mmbib. William Jack* and Co. Rshrcou, send ibe following meial market report, dated Loadoa April 8 Copper is low, atd although obairmea of producisg oompMiea slate thai oopper icheap compared with ail other metals tht y overlook tbe
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      204 12 HI6H-CLABB C—-^ CIGARETTES jjffl «S*mmmlm __^J* IklinT___T A— T>— JAR !f»W EIALJ— t ABBOCTATT G rj c*"^— i W> PIUTBASQI *BAH New Goods iew Goods Proa Monday, March 2t 4UpU>iac »mr trtafc «*>!'.Ttrie* in Ltjiti' ana tientlemen't Boat* aaa Ittn laeladinc Ladica' amart whit* Cacvai Shoe*. Taa iNajaaa, Qr*r anil
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      200 12 MAYNARD CO., LTD. Battery Road, Singapore SBB 008 WINDOWS FOR Taß FINB3T DI3PLAT OF British-made Cameras, Sundries, Scales Brand Chemicals, Uford Plates and Papers, Enlarging Lanterns, Mounts, Albums. etc., etc. We atoek ervrjibimw PbotOßraphio, aad have ouiflra saitakle tor tbe b^/iaaer o* tbe mori adraaeed worku, aad we «ball t«
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    English Footballers.
    1220 13 Tbc Northern Union Team For Australia The Bagliah Northmm Union have sent oat tot the third timo Rugby team ol twenty six high eUaa players who will meet ibe eiMk teams in Aastaralia and Njw Zaaland in ttas next three mantht. The Northern Union inelnde tome ol tbo
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      234 13 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Manufacturers and sup-->^«*'~r^sflS»^ pliers of Hand and FoM- «>, lna; Harmonlnma with "7""' o ■BsjPt^^^SSi Sweet, Sonorona Ton*, <T^ made of seasoned teak V- wood and first claas •'A reeds -to suit all ellm- j Y k le nd music, Viollna j \X( 2? „i. "f ~2^^a>4*>
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      112 13 HAIPHONG Adragon v^Wj CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapcre FLOODS iTisH-OUTS BY USING "iaviCO" CiWarts lai "C4IC3" Automatic Oraioage Gates THEY WOBK WHILE YOU SLEEP E.eUy trai-p: rle 3, easily assemble greit
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      32 13 BAD TEETH POISON THE BODY T S. WANG QUALIFIED DENTIST, 46, South Bridge Road (near the Cencral Police Station) (Near tbe Central Police Station) SINGAPORE Hours 9-5 dally. Sundays and holidays excepted.
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      845 14 i SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTIONEERS, 80. KXING STREET AUCTION SALE Of (OMl'IIIM) lIOISES AT SIT WAH itOAI) AMI MANHALAY ROAD. etc. at our saleroom. No. 80, Kling Street, On Wednesday, May If, at 2.30 pjn. 1. Valuable freehold land and the wellbuiit compound house No. 7-4,
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      959 14 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE BTOITB SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OFBIN6APORE SoU No. at 1919. Betweem Ba»ena BoptamaauM Pillai, Plaiatiff, snd l'aa Kab Utaial, admiaiatratot ot laa Hobm Liany, dooeased, Defendant Pcrenaat to aa otdtf ol ibe Supreme Ooort at Sin B »po*u. ia tbe above action, all person i wbo
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      652 14 Assets over 13,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements) HEAD omClt Winchester ■ease, Blofapore. LONDON OFFICE: »2. OM Jewry, CC The Company has aJMM aepositea with the Supreme Oeart ef England an 4 eompliet with the Britith Life Assurance
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      421 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY NBTHERLANDB TRADING SOCIETY (Established 1824) Paid np Capital fl. 80,000,000 abont £4,667,000 Statutory Reserve Fund fl. 14,690,541 (about £1.216.880) Special Reserve Fund fl. 17,000,000 (ebon* £1,416,666) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai Kobe, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, Wei tevreden, Bandoeng (Java), Cheribon,
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      556 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait Settlement Head Offlce SINGAPORE. 63, KLING STREET. Tel. No. 1655 Branch PENANG, 24, BEACH STREET Capital Authorised t20.000,00C Issned 10,500.000 Paid-up 6,250,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders 6.260,00e Board of Directors Tbe Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., Chairman Tan Ean
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      587 14 BANKING THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Jaran) Capital Subscribed Yloo.oOo.Pe* Capital Paid Up V 61,000,00* Reserve Fund V 44,000,00 c President, N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice- President, S. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. Mnrimura, Esq. K. KoJaroa, Esq. M. Mitsui. Esq. Y. Yomakava, E*q. hLOdagiri, Esq. Baron
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    680 15 Notes and Comments Ofl Current Topics. Tbe Magneto Superseded. The doom ol tbe magneto baa often been foretold, and it now appears th»t its daya are numbered, vcrit&a Capi. B. de NjrmanTille ia a borne paper. M»ny m itorista ate aoqattatcl with the coil and separate distributor
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    GULA-KALUMPONG RUBBER.
    405 15 Tbe Acquisition of More Land Id Kedah, The lepott of (be OaU Kalampoaß Rabbet E >iiKb tot the ye*! ended December 81, 191 i, Mil forth tl.t- (oMcwiDg Rahfctr.— T c total oaipal (01 the yea* amoautsd to 1 149 500 lbs. The average g*nt» p-ir.a t> »li-oi,
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      123 15 BaMaBBBBaiaBBBBBawBBBBaW ■■^■■■■k AND THE LITTLE FORD Ba\ll iaxrl tiam. .It's first in, Jiles -first la^ ejoaouxy -a^d first la tha esteem A those" j wholovjsaf ?t7, sare:y aaico afort— because of Its woid-rfui slupllolty, streagtH and Ugiliaess. It le iij In SALES SEftViiiE SATISFACTION TGI POSBMM TRACTOB IHC FOrtD OME-TDM
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      169 15 SATURN HAIR BELTING Sir akittf KKB COMPANY, MMM 1110. 12, treil SIPMI, Si*taa«ra. W^% i STREET %B>~ •jSsmanicurlPl Bin. BUBV aa4 UIM BABA Jniit Rerelred AUTO GOGGLES AND SUN GLASSES M. EZEKIEL, Wholesale and Retail Opticians O, High Street (Europe Hotel Building). MOUNTAIN HOTEL NONGKODJADJAB (JAVA) ELEVATION 4.200 FEBT Bracing
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      130 15 T"URNER -pRACTOR SIMPLICITY I ■KGMH-MJ6 p.^ndi IO «ITI-)M— Mtgatlo wiiLim.-nl f itxi OaRBUBB i OK— a-EUiC- karonen" net lonvattod petrol oat .l Wheel B»m> 8f». 8 o. Tread 4 Ik. DIMBN3IONS iHeifibi Ufa.* Ortrallwi't' 6 ft. 9 io. \OreraU lea^tb 10 It. 8 is. DRAW BAR— S«r ntinv »J;is! bo
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      386 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) Head Offlre M, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. 'hip chandlers, Hardware Dealer*, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importer* *nd Exporters, Estate, Rice and t<f Mill Suppliers and Commission Agents. Telegraphic Address -GUANKIAT," Codes used A.6.C. 6th Edition A Al Offle* Thone Nos. ISSI ft
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      300 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements) 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 Roofiing etc., etc. SA!L-MM.INGAC»HV*3 Dipor Awalags. ■eraaas. Taraaallas, Beat Canvas,
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      922 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tfce PEKPAID charges far Waats, For Sal*. To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six word* to line) are Per line one Insertion 28 ets, two insertions U cte, three Insertions (4 cts, fonr Insertions 82 cts, five insertions fl.oo, six insertion* ll.lt, tea lasertlons $1.40, twelve
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      911 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FORD CAR WANTED. Apply Lindsey and Co. FORD CAR FOR SALE. In good runninc order, Stepney wheel. Apply 426, Straits Times. FOR SALE, Dodge car in good condition. Been used iwo months. Apply 419, Straits BUICK car for sale. A two-seater «-cy!in(!cr Huick car in excellent condition. Apply
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      548 16 MISCELLANEOUS CONVERSATION LESSONS in English, French and Malay given by lady. Apply 390, Straits Times. PIANO WANTED, grand or upright. Please give name of make and lowest price for cash. Apply 364, Straits Times. $10,000 WANTKD to further develop 100 acres partly planted rubber in Johore. Absolute security. Apply 399,
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      323 16 Straits Motorcar Service Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, ORCHARD KO.U CARS HIKED PEPAIRt-D SECOND-BAND CARS FOR SAI.K 1 Overland 5-seater (hevrolet .".-.e.-il.-r Empire 5-Heater 3,000 Overland 5-seater 2.200 If you wish to sell any. con-u. Phonel233 BEAR IN MIND The old adage A Stitch in time save* Nine."
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