The Straits Times, 21 May 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,338 SINGAPORE, FRIQA.Y, MAY 21, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      90 1 Prie. now TRADE MARK.' BOOK YOUR OKDERB NOW "Signal" Brand Jams T2 by 12 oz. Raspberry, Peach, Black Currant, Apricot, Plum SHIPMENT DDE NOW JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. r ccorpc7Btfd ir Engine) 12, Battery Road, Singapore. Red Ribbon Brand BUTTER Highest grae obtainable Refuse substitutes. 1 Jk. HA tfcdT&jK*.* MlT—
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      181 1 KEW GOOES IN SILVER AND E EGTRO-PUTiO D f PT 'j^^F'-i- 1 1 jling tiiv )r Fhoto fram^B 1* 1 "^jlSirfEMß 1 Oigar^Ue C ase9 fliJ^S^-'w? 1 Cigarette Boxes Vy| Mr V M Bpirit Flasks IHH hß^Hu Manicure Site o«■ a |S£ Brush and Comb Sets !^i >' Tobacco Boifs
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      2 1 /TJX STERILISED
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    Illuminated Manuscripts.
    1070 2 Some of B.iUlo's National Trta ores Mi. J. P, G.lson, keepei cf the m»ana oiiptr, Btittsb Maieaoi, wiitei to Tha ObsotTer m f jllows Aboat a baodred yean sgo, Sit Thomas Phillip-, of MiddlebiU, goormand amoeg maiiosotipt oolkotora, told himself indothna that the motive of Lie bobby was
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    110 2 <>.i' o( »:i raiil titeidstiag Dotaoaaltttea 03 ttie Maa eta&is, whiih sailed from ■toar.'tmf.t'D on Aptii 14 *»4» Dmish quit, St. 3ia. ;o b- gat W tea he wind cm tnaid the pais > «>< ia aqnsaiai) an to bow i 10 aco <iamu<)tte biu., b oaase th'jrn «v do*
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      519 2 Have you got the right -time, always Specially made to stand Any Climate §%^jf $15.00 35/Guaranteed for 10 years. Jewelled at 15 points. JTjY PIRECT FROM ENGLAND YOU ni'ed the prectM tame, always. Your fiaNcst efficiency as a ■aM »l bucilteai ili-maml> it. You work to a time-table, as every
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      448 2 moot MAim r-OUCAULD > I"" fISSWaCKaJtsHai 85T***** AT X^-^ JUBT A MOMXNT rTJUn Us OrtlitrT Tyra <M by 4) |1M a* a faß* flaarsatssd Tyre W» Which is it going to be 7 If th* lattar, lisas* gs to THB PATENT PATCHQUICE CO. I«-S, Orchard Road. SET RELIEF -QUICKLY A
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      396 2 A II Hercules f\ Explosives Tr V-krr^.- I At-culet Black and Smokeless Sporting Powders nave been favorites amonx sportsmen for many years, as they are reliable under all conditions, burn clean and hit true. Other Herculaa Spsciaitswi include: Hercules Dlncl: Elaefing Powder furi:ished in aD standard granuiations. Hercul<^ Dynamites furnished
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    Rubber Reports.
    783 3 Windsor, Jasio, Lower Perak And Italian*. The repo»« rf Wiadwr (X.M.S.) Rabbet Batttea for 1918 ttatea that tbe wop batveat t d animated to f 4 J,>88 lbs., as ti mptitd with B'iP,' 89 Ibf ia ISIB, tLe arc rage set vale ptioe realired, iaolndißf) eatiorated valne ot
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    EMPIRE UNITY.
    323 3 Colonial Institute's Call (or 100,000 Members. A» ptil of the f iopoMd amalgamation ct tbe hcjai Co'tßitl laetitnle ud the O»er Seas Cicb ttd Patriotic Ltlfcoe of Britons oyfiKM, ltd 11 c coßKqueDl ncoattsaction ■nd ixhtrfco (f ibe lattilote prtmiies in Ncr.l Dn.Lular£ Avtiae »he Coaceil of *.ht>
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      494 3 Weak Men and Women Ai-e Soon (Made Stron*. Healthy Vigorous by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. !nrtlr«. South A'rlca. Mr rUmni>l Pi*lr.. r■. i -r.-!,-! i.- n^l'. Mr- J. 0 l.yonn. Willn« Hirer PO. .SMrapatiim. Bonth India. "<>•" Ti f..r thr-.. ynn 1 mf i I O.P Couth Africa Natroni ut cm
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      273 3 I- W.1W-v i if", 0 jr. r. "San?i?<ea oaijß'ctfiJy invi£:r:'.ts the nerves and b:?.x~. on? to h»a!ih." Lady Henry Somerset. rrcshncssaiul keeuness return," sbtaiids, "ljrinj'inj; with tb^ir. hopefulness and cuj )jrineiit ot Only try Sanato.^en, aml^fH! will halt me eroetieaea. l-'ir-.t. vi it"i V v will really v »:ih appetite
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      138 3 AIR-FLOAT i«n The Peace-Timi dim that v:a s WHOLE t A* t»ll Dlapenanrica and Utores CONNELL BROS. CO., aintfaporo laeovponred ia D f.A dole Agents ARISAKA'S WELL-KNOWN PATENT CANVAS BAGS for packing m v b c ii CA'.L OR WRITB TO tS, Oolemac Street, S!airjt;ofe ttfaajMM i«a« BRONNER MONO CO.,
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      795 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. -British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la JCaciaad; MAIL AND PASSENGER SEKTl.ata PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. R. CdV (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gev«r»p.»s The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present sa/pended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICk FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON Dae
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      395 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE LIMITED, (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE FOR NEW YORK PERSIAN PRICE (via Sues) about Juna 11 SLAVIC PRINCE (via Panama about June/July For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the United
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      278 4 STEAMER SAILINGS Tin Rumour sbbviwb COMPACT, KIMirMH (Ineoraerkted la Straits ■•tUameata) This time tahla is subject ta attorf.'ea without farther nehee. Steaate* salllag (na StaaaaaM PIN SEND— (vary Tvewa*/, at pja, ler Port Swetteahaa and Paaaac. PERAK Rvery Sunday, at i ler Malacca sod Part Swetteahaja, rrcsa Malacca la Slngapeew
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      410 4 STEAMER SAILINGS oil THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Soasa Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HIMBURG T&SJ'.PJdT IAW'l AW M RS »EILLES, LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG HAVRE MARU j une 24 HIMALAYA MARU mid
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      449 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YIMN KAISHA 'Incorporated la Japan! fader Mali Caatraet wttk tka tamaiii'at Japanese G«vanaua>£. ■abject to alteration wttkert aetida. EUROPEAN MAIL UHI fortnightly Serrlae •r London, Aatwerp via (Malacca) Paaaaea Uatombo, Saea, Port Said aad MaraaUlaa, MIFHIMA MARU May 26 SADO MARU June S KITANO MARU June 1«
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      341 5 STEAMER SAILINGS SURVEY OF CARGO Consignees of cargo ex undermentioned steamers are hereby notified that survey of cargo landed in dnmn'.-.J condition will be held at Tanjon: P»t:ar Godowns and no other Biirwy will be held thenceforward. Claims Minu'ld bs ll«'d »ilhin seven days aftrr surwj. Steamer Godown Arrival No.
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      52 5 STEAMER SAILINGS IXDEPF.XDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION Incorporate. l with Livcrmore Dearborn A Co. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) II.F.TZ ii>s of carcro, are hereby informed, 'i.:.t t'u- s.s. SileU from New York, is now dischargiag sargo at Godowns 10 and 11, Tanjonß Pagar Wh:.rf. No other notification will be given. GUTHRIE t» CO.,
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      297 5 STEAMER SAILINGS MALAYAN Master snd Owners not responsible for any debts incurred by sny members of the crew of the s.s. Mslaysn. MANILA The Royal Spanish Mail s.s. Legszpi will be despatched to Manila on or about May 24. Passenger accommodation available. For further particulars, apply to BARLOW CO., Agents.
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      312 5 STEAMER SAILINGS CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES. LIMITED For China, Japan and Vancouver, B.C. The Company's steamer Mattawa is dae here first half June, and will have prompt despatch for above ports. Cargo will be taken on through Bill of Lading to all Canadian and U.S.A. Overland Points. For freight and
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      279 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The s.s. CHAKSANG. 2,368 tons, sails noon on Sunday, May 23. For freight and passage apply BOUSTEAD CO., Agents, I. C. S. N. Co., Ltd. Singapore, May 19. 1920. LLOYD TRIKSTI.NO LINK The s.s. Africa is expected to arrive In Singapore about the June
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      309 5 STEAMER SAILINGS S3. SOI.KAI.A Consignee* of enrpo pi-r the above uteamer from Calcutta are hereby notified that sha has arrived and is now discharging inte> godowns N'os. 30 and 31. HOLSTKAI) 00, Affaata. CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP <>.. ITD. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Special Sailing The Company's steamer Nile, 11,000 tone, is
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      743 6 Gum/m Prom Af n<f-v Mttv 17. to Sif«r.?av. May 92 A DRatta Aa £<« .nuiilsj aB 11' 13 >N rurU'alfilNQ Seooad show ootncaeaelf a 8.1 J p tu. A OOLDWIN isPIOIaI. rtatailßß a popa'ai aad well-known Stir MaBIL NORMaND a»d asrthei Famooa Stai IOM HOOK. Ia a Start ol BwMtJ
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      387 6 •MUM* JEM j *\W* iIUWt Ja J3 \Jk \m HALL, LTD. E Htfl/^r^ra BBCOND SHOW AT Bit W/f fmjM Coiver-al <Jr~«i»l AMvaetioa Wimk THE TREMBLING HOUR m/f IntMWd 8a«8 Kat risjj g acts wW k It i tr^J Belra B.l'v aa« Kn«afth H'tla* ia an nansaal r»-ui axw> o{ j^pj,
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      527 6 HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES HAVE NOW ARRIVED CAUTION Let the Bayers Beware. The large salt for Hudson's Eumenthol Jujubes has led tc a number of imitations being manufactured under the name of menthol ond other jujubes. It is important, therefore, when buying to be sure and get Hudson's Eumenthol Jujubes. This
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      243 6 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR MMMHNM AM) KOBE The *.s. Namsunir, -1.0:15 tons, expects to■ail on Sunday, May '23. For furthrr information apply BOUSTEAD A CO., Agents, I. C. S. N. Co., Ltd. Singapore. May 19, 1920. M. V. GLENLUCB For Australia Sails hence about, June 1-. Paisenger accommodation available. For further
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    179 7 FIXTURES P:«d«y, Mar 21. *MV T a«ot, 0 1>» pm. R»nd ii tbu Qjideas. S 15 p.m. Fdlis'a Ciroue, 916 p.m. Saturday, May 22. «r ir» 0.14 a.m 1.40 p in. Straits Sjttl -treats mte., 13.16 pm. St Josvpo'H Snott*. 3 80 p a.. Kiilih'x i beca,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    284 7 Vvttdi it the Dock!. i*HJSMS> PaOAA. 4,-. -'«iif b*ani. Stitimp. «4i« Ws**f.-Nil. iKasxs V. n»ar Auaar *iro Viototn Dai D«OE» Br: i)J»d, 9:booor r, Ma CO* Jlij wsiW.-cei BiK., L«ku F.eltl f ng, I Cbak v J»"K Naii Sa^x bileta, Yaofctt* Oroa. ■s»mi Dock. Taajj Matn. Ba? Hobs
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    188 7 VMM Maaksas i Bpm ■ahtasa euJ Muat 8 .a 8 pm BttavU, •LQitsng sol 3our»bija 8 .ci 4 pn, PuN2 4 in. P Bssafeaasd P n'.iaoik 4 tm P. Saasfca, Bsv.ao, Si-ahaya, Bstl j saMSMia, Su^q, H. B»-cj, Ba.ik r'ap.n, r-iJ SsMMasAl 4pa Pulau 8 4 P'J-
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    Mails for Europe.
    18 7 I JO*' Lavt ?»>*»•«• iumi Imn--1 Ail M Ap.il IS pril S9 11 V. y It
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    130 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 19. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/8 3/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 3/4 On N«w York Demand 43% I-rivate 80 days 47 On France Bank 625 On India, Bank T. T. 105 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 90 V* p.c. pm. On Shanghai,
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      MINING
      175 7 88. /al. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 17.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.75 nom. B £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.6.0 3.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.50 8.00 •1 SI Kinta Tin 2.7.6 norn !1 £1 Lahat Minei 7.60 8.00 5 6 Linmii Tin 6.25 7.00 0 10
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      GENERAL
      99 7 s». /al. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. El £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.50 14.00 >/- 6/- Electric T'wayi 4/1 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.60 62.50 x.d. 10 50 WHammer&Co. 110.*****.00 LOO 100 Kate Bros. 125.00 135.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.75 10 10 Robinson Ord. 14.00 14.50 [88. /al.Pd. Buyer.. Sellers.
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      DEBENTURES
      86 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1^84,800 pat a p.c pa S'purc Electric Tramways 5 p.e. £350,<J"0 aim Spore Munioipal 6 px. $1,878,000 PU Spore Mun. ihk p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 II p.c. lOpx.dii Spore Mun. 4Va px. of 1909 11,600,600 IS px. 10px.d1» Spore Mun. 4% px. of 1909 $1,500,000
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    398 7 Praaer and Co. aad LyaU »p.d t« art's Q^«t«r>iHi [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page ta each Friday laaa.'.l To-dftj-'i yricm FnseT Lyall* Co. Eratt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.50 3.70 3.50 3.75 Am. .Maiay 4.60 5.00 4.50 6.00 AyerHitam (S5) 24.00 25.00 24.U0 26.00 A.
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      837 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE, twenty-six fine breed goats, kids and a calf. Please apply 460, Strait* Times; WANTED a smart shipping clerk used to whnrf work. Apply, with references, to B.X. Straits Time*. SHIP'S BPaUWOM WANTED for ateamai proceeding home end of May. Apply W. Mansfield and Co., Ltd. GENTLEMAN,
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      229 7 FILLIS' GRE4T CIRCUS Last Two Night* Haast Two Nitfbta ro-N O3T, FRIDAY, MAT 31 LAST APPBABiNOV IN THB B 3 'B iT AERIAL «CrrFTH£WON3ERFUL CLIQUETT IB0O« THIOMS'OVIaa d MIIIJtNI HARMIT7N In th« daring FLY NG »O> AMD II O'Hlc H'l "9 (TB*i Last Matinee, To-mowosf, Saturday, May 22 at 4.30
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      630 7 Published To-day CHINESE ?9fe COMMERCIAL V^/ ItIRECTORY gN/S t ßy Slow Choon H^k\^ $13 a copy Sole Agent* ROBINSON CO., LTD. TUTELLA Tbb id t» gire Botioo that tfce abjre Tst' a Ms* a: is Ihs prcpo>.y ol Attfaor Geo'ko t'tfcj'Oß sett Huro: j t»»t n P a oa tr.ci
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      617 7 ■aaa Kr u ay, May j> IHB BTAR OPERA Tba Tbaatee Royal, North Ssrtae K aO. Will tho* n«w arrsMEiy aad dtasaea A 09<afo%l pi»j tan 1 ltd KAUB JIJAIB wi i to, itaatdlobsruod Scoi, i ar fatcoai eiowii, taken tfcai ic. Mag fart. K. B OlUosja Piapieact T L.
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    DEATH
    24 8 VAN OOIJEN.— On Wednesday, May 5, 1020, at Soengei Lalah Estate, Indrugiri, Sumatra of influenza, Hoeufft van Ooijen, of Indragiri Rubber Limited, Indragiri.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 21 SETTLING UP.
    1159 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 21 SETTLING UP. The telegraphed reports of proceedings at the Hythe conference are of necessity, somewhat vague. The proceedings are private, and a mere outline of what is being done is given to the Press. We do know, however, that financial matters are the chief
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    22 8 Messrs. Mackenzie and Co., Bombay, have received a telegram from their Colombo office, dated May 5, stating that the monsoon has burst.
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    32 8 Dr. W. H. Stidger of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, New York City, will preach in Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, on the 23rd instant 5.30 p.m.
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    40 8 Although the money necessary for building the Ipoh Parsonage has not vet been fully subscribed, says the Times or Malaya the whole amount has now been guaranteed and it is the intention of the cummittee to begin building at once.
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    19 8 The new fortnightly review Eastern Truth, edited by Mr. Robert Greening, was isjjed at Penang on the 20th instnat.
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    19 8 The Glasgow Herald is being converted into a public company with a capital of £600,000 in ordinary pound shares.
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    22 8 Life on a Sumatra Rubber Plantation is the title of an illustrated article in the current number of the India Rubber World.
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    24 8 The practice of bobbing the hair is going out of fashion with Parisian ladies. It is being superseded by a smooth and simple coiffure
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    24 8 Women, who already smoke in restaurants, railway trains, and business offices, have now begun to produce their cigarettecases at public meetings, says The Times.
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    27 8 The Rev. G. C. Twist has presented Chelmsford Museum with a piece of Assyrian marble from Nineveh, from the palace of Ashurnasia-Pal (885-860 8.C.), weighing 4 cwt.
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    27 8 Captain Alexander Keith, S.T., R.S., late Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokio, has been married at Glasgow, to Isabella Ann (Belle), only daughter of the late Alexander Milne, Glasgow.
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    29 8 At Penang Lim Cheon Chia has been convicted for having 600 tahils of nonGovernment chandu in his possession. He was fined $6,000 and the chandu worth $4,200 was confiscated.
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    38 8 The Government pensioners in Calcutta, Indians and Anglo-Indians, have asked for an increase of 40 per cent of their pensions with retrospective effect from 1916 with a view to enable them to meet the high cost of living.
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    31 8 The deaths have occurred of the paper maker Augustin Spicer, the cartographer. Dr. I. G. Bartholomew, the actor Leonard Boyne, the academician Briton Riviere, and the ex-governor Sir Hamilton Goold Adams.
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    44 8 The City churches commission in London has issued a report in favour of the demolition of nineteen City churches, the capital site of which is valued at nearly a million and three-quarter pounds. The decision is apparently due to the necessity for raising funds.
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    46 8 In their produce report, dated 20th inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. state The copra market has been quiet since our last report and closing quotations are as follows No. 1 Standard $22.30 to $22.50, No. 2 Standard $21.80 to $22, No. 3 Standard $21.30 to $21.50.
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    43 8 With regard to the news that the German Embassy staff has left Hamburg for Tokio, it is understood that the party will be accompanied by German representatives who will be located at Peking pending the establishment of regular relations between China and Germany.
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    45 8 Mr. Brewin, European storekeeper of the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation, has been convicted by the district magistrate of Alipur and sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating the sale proceeds of five thousand pounds of copper and other electric assessories belonging to the company.
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    51 8 The Governor of Hongkong is appointing a Commission to enquire into the finances of the Hongkong University, consequent on the growing expenditure over the income. The Commission will also consider other aspects of the University. The names of the members and the duties imposed on them are not available at
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    61 8 On the 20th inst. Mr. Sykes, acting third Magistrate, acquitted Insp. Matthews on the charge of theft brought ajrainst him in respect of the sums of $105 and $25, the property of Lim Seng and Tan Cheng, respectively, which he was alleged to have taken -from them at the Tanjong
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    56 8 The secretary. Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following returns from its associated companies for the first fortnight of May Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours run 566, cubic yards treated 82,000, total piculs 420, nett value $41,442. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours run 200, cubic yards treated 42,000,
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    71 8 A telegram from Brussels says that the bodies of 40 British soldiers have been discovered in the ruins of a cellar at Ypres. It is thought that they may have been overcome by a gas attack as they were lying in peaceful attitudes. Possibly the party belonged to the Duke
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    63 8 A North-countryman was looking for work and he applied at a certain mill for it. Hast gotten char-rac-ter quoth the one in authority. Nay, but a can get it." And off he went. As hour or two later he returned, and again the same one demanded, with some asperity, Hast
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    79 8 The marriage has taken place at Shanghai before Mr. Reau, Consul-General for France, of Mile. Yvonne Barjeron to M. L. A. Maillard, of Messrs. Olivier and Co., Shanghai, the benediction afterwards being siven by the Rev. Father Crochet in St. oseph's Church. Mile. Barjeron is a sister of M. F.
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    81 8 A Handley-Page aeroplane, coming from Peking, landed on the race-course at Tientsin on May 7. The machine was carrying 14 passengers, Mr. Beilby Alston, Mr. A. Rose, the British Commercial Attache, Mr. Barton and son, Mr. S. F. Mayers, Mr. Tyler, Mr. Woodhead, editor of the Peking and Tientsin Times,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    465 8 Mr. G. Grant, of the Chartered Bank. Penang, is back from home. Mr. G. H. Lees, of Messrs. Pritchard and Co., Ltd., Penang, lias returned to England from Ceylon. Mr. C. Wilson, formerly of Kuala Luin" pur, has returned from leave and its now at Johore Bahru.
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    Outward Mail.
    23 8 The outward P. and O. packet Karmala. with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang on Sunday, the 23rd instant.
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    Government House.
    30 8 His Excellency the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.) and Lady Guillemard are giving a ball at Government House on Thursday, June 3, in honour of His Majesty's birthday.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    57 8 On Sunday next Whit-Sunday the service to be sung at the Choral Eucharist at 7.46 a.m. w:ll be Monk in C. the Introit being Attwood's Come Holy Ghost, with solo and quartette. At Evensong at Old Came Down from Heav'n, by the Rev. Old Came down from
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    Victoria Theatre.
    71 8 The Denniston players have arrived and will present Friendly Enemiei at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening, booking now being open at Moutrie's. The company has had a most successful tour in China, and it is a great pity that shipping difficulties delayed their arrival here so that they
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    Rice and Prices.
    290 8 A correspondent calls our attention U> a circular letter in which a local concern announces that, in consequence of the risein the price of rice, it proposes to advance its prices for a completed job by 25 percent. We are asked to say whether tnis is profiteering.
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    United States News.
    145 9 Anticipations of a Petroleum Shortage. Rsuteb Telegrams. London, Hay 17. Washington The Supreme Court has gone into recess until June 1 without giving a decision as regards the prohibi#4wrti amendment. London, May 18. Washington The Mires Bureau gives warnra* that, owing to the enormous increase of oil-burning
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    Gallipoli.
    188 9 Sir lan Hamilton Explains Failure. Rruter Telegram. London, May 17. Sir lan Hamilton's Gallipoli dairy has been published. While it does not add fresh information on the operations, it is very frank in its comments and makes it clear that the expedition suffered throughoct from the haste with which
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    European Situation.
    163 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 17. la the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Barnes and Mr. Malone, Mr. Bonar Law stated that in October, 1919, when it was feared that the Russian Soviet Government would a tuck ttt Russian border States, Poland asked for British assis■taace in military
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    Japan and Land Owning.
    79 9 Rkuter Telegram. London, May 18. la the House of Commons Viscount Curson suggested that immediate steps be taken to prevent Japanese buying and owning land in British Crown Colonies naless a similar concession were extended to British .subjects in Japan. Colonel Amery replied that he did
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    Prices in England.
    158 9 Higher Rates Expected This Year. Reuter Telegram. The Labour Gazette states that retail prices, including those for food, clothing, fuel, light and rent, on May 1 were about 141 per cent, above those ruling in July, 1914. The controller's statistics relating to food prices show an increase
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    Admiral Jellicoe.
    88 9 Reiter Telegram. London, May 17. Speaking at the Mansion House luncheon after receiving the freedom of the city, Viscount Jellicoe said he anticipated five happy years in New Zealand, the people of which he and his wife had already learned to love. Emphasising the dependence of sea communications
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    Lawless Ireland.
    71 9 Reuter Telegram, London, May 17. There was a serious recurrence of fighting between Unionists and Sinn Feiners in Londonderry last night, the Unionists being bent on avenging the death of Police Sergeant Moroney, who was mortally wounded on the 15th. The fighting was accompanied by looting, window smashing,
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    Japanese Alliance.
    33 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 18. The Times Sydney correspondent states that while exhibiting no antagonism to Japan, Australians emphatically endorse Mr. Watt's demand for consultation before the Japanese alliance is renewed.
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    Employing Ex-Soldiers.
    37 9 Reltkb Telegram. London, May 17. An official statement shows that exservice men employed in Government offices total 121,133, of which 36,344 are disabled. The Post Office is the largest employer, with 50,997 and 17,144 respectively.
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    French Strikes.
    34 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 17. Paris The principal railways are closing down the repair shops, which were hotbeds of disaffection, and placing out a repairs contract. Ten thousand railway men are affected.
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    Empty Churches.
    153 9 In many places the church is nothing more nor less" than an ecclesiastical refrigerator there is no sense of comradeship or brotherhood," says the Rev. H. G. Peile, Vicar of South Acton, and formerly of Singapore, explaining why churches are empty." He gives many other reasons, including the
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    Indian Immigration.
    1622 9 An Interesting Committee Meeting. The following report is supplied by the Controller of Labour, F.M.S. A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, May 10, 1920. There were present The Acting Controller of Labour (Mr. Oliver Marks), chairman, the Principal Medical Officer,
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    268 9 Messrs. Fraser and (Jo's Weekly Circular. In their weekly shai-e circular, dated May 19, Messrs. Fraser and Co., state Rubber share quotations have again suffered from lack of support and proportionately to the commodity a good number of stocks are considered at too high a level. A
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    79 9 Mr. John J. O'Shea, for almost a quarter of a century editor-in-chief of The Catholic Standard and Times, died in Philadelphia on March 2. He was the father of eight children, only one of whom survive*, Miss Mary Agnes Barrett O'Shea. Bis wife died at Christmas, 1916. One son, Henry
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    Chinese Planters.
    1400 9 Formation of An Association Discussed. The following report was communicated to the Malay Mail:— A meeting of Chinese proprietors and managers of rubber estates was held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Saturday afternoon when there was a large attendance of planters and others. The meeting
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    JOHORE MILITARY FORCES.
    206 9 Farewell to Major Wingate-SauL Major N. W. Wingate-S.iul, R.A.0.C.. who has been acting as Officer Commanding the detachment of the Johore Military Forces at Pulau Brani, and who is leaving for home in about a week's time, was entertained at dinner at the Offers' Mess, Johore Bahru,
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    North China Insurance Co.
    290 9 The report for presentation in the North China Insurance Co. ordinary general meeting of shareholders, to be held at Shanghai, on May 21, states The directors have pleasure in submitting, for the information of shareholders, the annexed duly audited statement of the company's accounts to December
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    102 9 Messrs. John King and Co., Ltd., on April 22 launched at their Howrah shipyard the power-driven bulk-oil-barge Socony, the first^if an order for two, and the first of thisftrpe to be built in India. The vessel is built for the Standard Oil Company of New York, for off-shore work at
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      608 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir- Having read your editorial of yeslast ni K hf S papjr on the Dayiiffht Saynw Question, my wife and I are both decidedly in favour of the change suSSftfJ b^ We haw both experienced the benefits in En P land
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    197 10 Darinx Hearts is the bi;r pictuure at M-r.ia, which should not be It is a super-special production v.'.ir, in six parts, and stars -hman and Beverly Payne. and 10 of The Lass of the LumI > in the programme, timid to start at IMS sharp. In the first
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    22 10 Mr. A. Jol,nst<.no. who is going t'> Ipoh Mr. W. Mui-kay, manager. Mci Co, i due from home on the 25th instant.
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    32 10 that sonH of the firms in announcing changes in "luring the summer months s f to Fridays 11 i.' on and 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Saturdays B.UO a.m. to 12 noon.
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    16 10 Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Matson, of the S hool, Ipoh arc homeward bound via Japan.
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    STRAITS ASSOCIATION.
    529 10 Committee's Record of Past Year's Work. The report to the members of the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association for the period from April 1, I'Jl9, to March 31, i'XJO, states Gentlemen, The committee beg to present to you the report and statement of accounts for the
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    COURT AND RENT BOARD.
    631 10 Judgment by Cbief Justice. Jadgmeßt was de'ive»e) by t'-q Obi f J i tic. (S>r John Backaill XC) in iL< loriLae C -rti on Vt. <c-.b3-t in a c'ain. b-agbtby Ho Y»ng Ptog agaiiisl Oog Bwt Hti and Oimpany t rseovt ooategiuoo ol :> Diieeii 16
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS
    747 10 Market Quiet and Moderately firm Tba uiual auction ol the Singapore Ohtaaber ct Comaeaew Bobber A«aocaaiio* ««ve bold on Mty 18 >mi *0 »b*a then oaaalovOffd 3, 60 90s b 8,0 05 toat 0r.d168(.401 lbs., 74J.16 teas. Solo 1, 167 081 Ibt., til Ot loaa. Paxoaa KaafiiffaT*
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    Labour Matters.
    113 10 We have been asked to state that the organising committee, elected by the Planters' Association of Malaya at their recent meeting have not been idle, for thej have already succeeded in arranging a powerful general labour committee, consisting of representatives of the different interests from all parts of
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    23 10 Miss Sophia Blackmore, Deaconess' Home Singapore, will be spending a few days with Dr. and Mrs. Lee on her way back from Sitiawan.
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    40 10 Vict-Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, X.C.8., his secretary, Paymaster Commdr. Miller, D.S.O.,and Hag Lieutenant R. R. Stewart, have boar Jed H.M.S. Hawkins at Shanghai for Yokohama. The Admiral will remain in Japan for about a month and then co to Weihaiwei.
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    Taiping Tin.
    1923 10 Development Work oa Tbe Mlbcs Tba Hf-ooßd annual creaetal ra e*i»g ol the barebolders of ttis Tuipiog Tin Dredging Co., L'd.. Wat bold <■ tue Penan? < b\aibe. of Otmmcroe on S»tuin"ey, Mf H Wa«n»i preside*, and tbe ntbera pr««pnt wete at«ee«'' A. B. M.I f, N P
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    THE V KINGS AND ENGLAND.
    536 10 Theory of a '•orweglin ProftsfOr. Profeaaot A W B u%«, ot tbe Uairornij .1 Chri«i»ni», who bttl s lpad;t>n poeitiou io ing N TWf>g::»3 »rot as ilo^iaia, has Ijtctlated a theory by wbi he h >pea to prov that h; VikinKa or Nmbm a a
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    48 10 Tba Ta koi Dockyard was tl<e s-eai o< oou^i'e a^lt! a- nmMmi oa M«» Hvtua «b ■<■ cbaeu of 2.6X0 OO< c»pmo ty ton* to II 6 »<Mr at .hi GLiub Nt«.f(«ii a 0 o>paay •uoce*-f-iili >aa.ou.d, »tio a^oj-df boix>g ii» I Suinii, wile ol she (iovjinor oi d.ng*i»g.
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      Cricket.
      91 10 The match aa tha 8.C.0 grraad S.O.C. v. t Ceyloa XI wiU bcgio torn -tin 11 tad be eoauaasd 03 Moaday at 10 80. lust ioama will follow* S 0.0.— 4." H. a.ssiljr, Ui. J. A, C«-jir |>|i|, 3. C O'arke. A. A Cl.noo, N. A. If Or.fi >
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      Golf.
      29 10 Entries ate ooea at tbe Keppe' Qi't Clnfc lor a match play 00-upelttico lor a cap pwaented by a m aabev, tatrioa to emaa oft iuuj»j, May EO.
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      Football.
      119 10 Tbi matoh b tweea B a«tead's and Ribi: soa'« soooer toaoa oa the S B.U giooad ca tbe 301 b ioataal ended in winter Bjoate> B—l.8 1. Rjb.a> ol'b aoored from a pcaa y a tin Aral Dai!, aad ia tbe second Q ll Mob, 'hi oatmderigdt, asd Lmgard,
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      Warships' Visit
      74 10 PrESomably, if the opportunity oooarv, tooaa 'PornoK flsiares will be arranged wiib toa> w,rgbipa whiou will be ia port ifl r the weak al oatbair wiy to Cbiua. In Peaaag ihtia nave b.ea aivtwaJ node tings iaelaliag, toa oibar eveaiag, a Rugby ma ob bsl«t«n ana P D»uii
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      Wanted —Billiards.
      111 10 Singspora is peoaliarly l*< kin* ia laoiliUea tor aevjk.es ol toe oue. The A 0 C, wtrirh a also Ihp sioial median; pltoa toe ihe iKjoaiij il ibe yoan<er v u.b ia ol tba> E r pean ccmmoLiit, has no tables, aad a jommoa rernxk M mat tbe
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      Racing Selections.
      165 10 Istmeatcd writes: V tar tips e« did tamo ■nua-kibly god fore.Miing ia tbe teeea* Si: g»pjie raes meetmir, and f lionets if all M Ml woald Lam roaa rcmtrkaoly wall, provi'iiit thy staked toe taiuo araoaat oa» ««5h ot bis t.-rco»i ta and tallowed hi* -[ran a thraogo
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    DERELICT CHURCHES.
    406 10 Possible Sale of Some Load ja Sites. D'Mtia reecmmcndetn.ar, isvolvicg tt« pa9-ib'e S-ila ol several Lu.d ia g^mreb iite«, ■i»f« baea taadp, the Duly Otuon^elo nods*it»a>i>>, by tlie speeiaily »pp jintirt Bii-hopV Jncaoi'S'ion »b oh baa beta Hittioa to eonlidev tbe wli.i6 cja bt.ou as r:-gtrds ibe City
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    RUBBER PLANTING INDUSTRY
    1274 11 ■r. Walter Norfolk's Views oa Tbe ladaitry. The India Rabbit Joatntl ot April IT has the f illowisg The Ams'Ksmated Hnbkcr Bstak*, LM.the itiDlt of the fusion ol the interest* of ibe Dolok Robber Batatas, Ltd., RoMetdam D. i Here*, Ltd., aad the aUlaa K Rabbet Bstatcs
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    JAVA MARRIAGE ANNULLED.
    837 11 A Chinese Woman's Salt For Divorce. Ia a petitioa recently beard at home, Mir. Angel (Jaulleild- Stoker, whove maiden name was Oattiong bam, of Oroeveno* street. Liondon, p*ay>d f n the dissilution ot bet marriage with Mr. Beauobamp Caolleild itokes by teasoa of his dtserltoa and adnllery.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    108 11 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, May 22, 1920 Saturday, May 22. Chinese Co., S.VJ. Baleetier Rang*, 2.30 pjn. R. SMITH, 2nd Lieut, Acting Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND S. IL BOY SCOUTS. Orders for week ending Monday, May x4 Friday. May SI. Band Practice, Malay
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      190 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO LTD. (laootpoiated la Hoagkoan) beg to announce that bar n« recently sugmented their Tuning Btaff, they are prepared t > undertaka tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFICIENT EUROPEANS ONLY and satisfaction will be guaranteed. All orders will lure cur
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      170 11 AIELPHI HOTEL EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 10 •qßßrfl ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, B. U. TJEERDEMA, Managing Director. BAFFLES HOTEL I%* largest and most successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA Luxurious suits of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEA Erary Thursday
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    609 12 toned Capital. 150,000 00,000 20,750 74,800 60,000 100,000 172,69? M.700 888,956 173,710 46,000 335,000 ie,ooo 70,000 106,000 188,600 36,400 88,000 60,000 460,000 80,000 800,481 80,000 899,607 77,000 80,000 18*2,600 76,000 50,000 118,037 68,360 ■31,000 81,000 300,000 '296,000 108,600 66,886 490,000 2*5,810 311,483 •68,964 288,860 80,000
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      92 12 The Piunoui Chandler Cars m^JssaaaWj rvT|ft<3*3 pkW 'V WE CAN OlVfl IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Touring oars, seven-Beater, Bosch magneto, wire wheels ORDEI NOW DON'T BEUY CYCLE and CARRIAGE CO. LTD 9CLB DISTKTBUTOBS. 8.8. AND VJI.B. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Singapore, Penang. 99% (Pure) y? "N^LaCIAL ACETIC ACiO^^ TOKYO ACETIC ACID saarfcea* at
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      151 12 PHone 1436 ON HIRB aLBC MOTOR OARAGB a 18, o»«*i«psJ noarf. LEVER AND SOW© AwwTmAUAK mw nALAHD AMOCIA'n.O!! MPtLSCriX, Wi "ECBi^» aW>. E :GAPORB. ■tm ".-TT* •aavapssaD New Goods Goods Fnbi Monday, March tt .UpUjla* eat treea AeUTeriee la Ladies' sad uentlcman'i BoeU aa4 gfcses Ueloalos Ladles' imart white Canvai
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      218 12 |J i^l aaa«a Cff»r% SOS SJ M sf t\/FSif nW/0 fc| jvs jo T |J toM^« O the enemy of GREASt /nflffi::^ y iST Makes haada Snow-white uc|/rw> v Is* V^" ffl Splendid for MotorUU and J^hiyA S Be.t for washing .p Greasy ™Mlfe^W^ U Plates, etc. Obtainable from N
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    Rubber Growers.
    966 13 Association's Progress With Research. The oidicMy peseta,! mreUag ot tin Rotbcr Otow> ra 1 A »»r elation (Isacipcratec -SB h.!-H on Ap*il 12, at tbo Canton Stipd ii i»tl, EC, Sft Norman W. Qtib»ep»i.tidin». Tie CbairtLtn Mid tbe memb<iBh<p wa•IM ic:re»»io k end the Mmcimtton co» "rf fcnird
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    35 13 Mr. F O. Salisbury has ben oommissioned to [>aiot twelva piceli of trrtctic iseidest in eommrmotavioo l( the lite »cd i«i<n f Queen V c-rt% fo? tto Q :?9B V:o*ot M tv jti.'.'. Oi enitt,
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    151 13 The special correspondent of the Englishman at Darjeeling says —Lawlessness is reported from the Nepal frontier. At one time regular gangs of dacoits were th«- terror of the people of the western frontier till the whole (rang was captured. This time there does not appear to be a Kaiff. but
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      323 13 WHITE4WAYS NEW STOCKS JUST RECEIVED im BREEZE FANS M^SttT^ ue.^d in living jojcls i^S x^P HV du f in< the day &i din your v '*%ff bedToom at Lijrht. |^>sJ[ "\-/l All you have to 1:0 is to fill y d Lght an 1 jdlnary lamp. (fcnuii'e [comfort in Wp^^
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      267 13 m£EX > JHfal f\ Motor Cars iM S Motor Cycle. /^J^j Bioyc'es *->v~ Motoi» Lorries 9/wm P _jfc£^E^^fl( t JSaS^aaVl a<t SsW t V 3MK Sole Agents for s. s. *;r m. s. a7s»Ttt"T«r* THE IVPEWRITIII BUBUII Most Used Because Dependable ACCCRACT T^ F?" V-T*-*- 1 7* 1 Four out
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      960 14 I BALES PT AUCtIOH AUCTION »ALe Of a qaaaWl, ol about 10 tons ntetn aad ■roraa celling pisaks in gocd eoalttioa, a,i N-. 49 Dilvej Ko«d, off fctcTtns Boad, oa g*ToacAT, Mat S3, at f .10 r v Now oa *if w CHBO: O KOON 9BNQ a Co AaeVoeear* AUCTION
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      927 14 SALES BY AUCTION TO ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS AMD COMPANY PROMOTERS. importantluction sale Of Valnabi* Tin Mining Land at Ulu Mersing, Johor*. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sang and Co'a aal* room. No. SO, Kling Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, Jane It, at »Jt PJS. All that pieos of mining land sitnaU at Ulu,
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      577 14 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLI THE ROYAL YAKUTI (AN ANG VILAS). This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has beet prepared from the best, choicest and richest regetable drugs. It has a wonderful propert) of Increasing the virile power and rectifies sll urinary disorders. In fact, it makes mat a man.
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      348 14 sßaaar a^saBBBBBBwiaT W3/M IKS x^s9J«wj»t SsS* Vr '3 Jnst Received AUTO GOGGLES AND SUN GLASSES M. EZEKIEL, Wholesale and Retail Opticians O, Hig-h Street (Europe Hotel Building). BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Authorised Capital Frs. 250,000,000 Subscribed Capital Frs. 150,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 75,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by th*
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      713 14 JOHORE GOVERNMENT -P.W D. T> aden are hi teby invited for tbe eteetioa ol Ofßtrnl Medietl Administratira Bureau, Jcbore Bafcro, Brfiy person applying Ir a form of tender will le requited to dniot,ii too torn of one bendrnd dollars wHh Hs* 81 le 4nftneer. and forms will oaly ke issued
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      849 14 JOHORE fiOVERNMENT- P.WO. luidais are h. nb> u>vitc>] lot ibe treo lien ot N>w Hji|,ij Oiei> fio-pit»i Jobore Rabro. Mt pi 'in <pp yusg tcr a form of louder wl tx. itaajati :o dipipit toe sim ot oae bnaaatd (Matl with ib? Biat3Bcg nctt, and .crms wui oaly bniwned en
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    921 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics, A Rnnalng Down Case. The jadgmeat Riven in B. M. Supreme Oooii by his Honont Jod^e Skinnet Toraei la the reoent motoiing oaae dteeiTet the OMoial attention ol evrry motoriat ia S Jauguai, atatei the N 0. Diily Smt. The pwtiea
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    274 15 Tbe New Nervous and Mental CooditlODS. Id Ibe Ht use ol Lor .is, L .d Sootbboroaßh uovxi I tbe appoiatmcat eta Dapartment•l Commi'tee to iaTectigtte the diffateat kiurf« ol atell shook, the eiqiiiy to ucloda •be U fl M on ol the desth [entity on charge* cf
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      98 15 C. E.W. HEAVY TYPE RUBBER MACHINES Size of Roil* 12 In. diam. 18 in. long off de9p chilled cast iron and fitted with MAQHINE CUT GEARS FRICTION CLUTCHES SAFETY NUTS Complete with gear guards and pray pipe DELIVERY FROM STOCK Prices on application to PENTRAJI s I Km "l flK|,|;)
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      130 15 PIaNO OWNERS Your piano needs particular attention in the tropics. We are prepared to meet this contingency with our staff of highly experienced EUROPEAN TUNERS Regular tuning will double, or treble, the life of your piano SPECIAL RATES TO SUBSCRIBERS PHONE 529 ROBINSON PIANO CO (Incorporated in Hongkong) HARRISONS AND
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      161 15 ESANOFELE If BfST co ne for MALARIA Oaed by the Itallaa Qovernmnt F. BISLERI k CO., MILAN (halt) AT ALL GHBMIBTS IR THB >A«T oa At AMBROBOLI StOPPASI Co. i t eata— Bla at ore Y^V^TRADE MARK. /J^l wr otic c: Tbla >a to glre notice tttt the aeoTo Trade
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      421 16 GUAN KIAT CO UMTTCD (laesrperated In Straits Settlements) Head Office IV PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE. .p- chandlers. Hardware Dealers, C.overn-t.-nx aad Manlcipal Contractors, Genera (snorters and Exporters, EsUU, Rice and *»w Mill Suppliers and Commission AjrenU. Telegraphic Address "GUANsUAT." Codes aaea A.B.C. sth Edition Al OSes Thone Nos. 1861 18SS Private
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      336 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in StraiU SettlemenU) 16, Phillip Street, SINGAPOBt 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 SAIL-MAKING ft CANVAS D POT awmlaaa, aVreeaa,
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      942 16 CLASSIFIED ADV^RT|VEME!MTS_ The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale. To Let. etc. la ordinary close-set type (average alx words to line) are* Per line one insertion 28 cts. two ins. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eft- five ins. $1.00, six ins. 41-13, Un ins. $1.40, twelve
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      855 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ESTATE AND MINING WANTED for robber esUte, a typist. Chinese or Indian. Knowledge of shorthand a recommendation. Apply Bei, Straits Times. PLANTER with previous experience wanted for healthy F.M.S. esUte. Applications to be sent to Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Singapore. ASSISTANT with previous experience of Tamil
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      887 16 MOTOR VEHICLES NEW MARINE MOTORS to be sold 20 horse power. Apply 432, StraiU Times. FOR SALE, Hudson super six motor car seven-seater. Splendid running order. Apply 4.M. Straits Times. BUICK CAR for sale, six-cylinder, fivcaeater, in good running order and condition. Apply 3b, Finlayson Green. SELL YOUR CAR NOW."
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      335 16 Straits MotoiwSeFvice Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD. CARS HIRED REPAIRED SECOND-HAND CARS FOE BALB t Overland 5-seater |2,25» Chevrolet 5-seater 2,250 Empire 5-seater 3.M0 Overland 5-seater 2,200 If you wish to sel! any, consjlt us. Phonel233 DEAR IN MIND The old adage A Stitch in time
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      200 16 THE STRAITSJIMES. TELEPHONES Editorial and General wn M Manager's Office lllf Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relatmc to editorial matters and news should be addreasac to THE EDITOR. All commune tions relating; to business matters— < advertisements, subscriptions, a'-coojii. printing, etc., should be addressed W THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATES
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