The Straits Times, 25 May 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,954 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      120 1 I GENUINE SWISS MILK. Bear Brand SWISS llpr MILK TRADE MARK. TRYING IT, MEANS ADOPTING IT. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agents for S. S F. M. 5., B. N. Borneo. I Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. !l8l»lia»HIIIIIIIIIIUIIIUIUUIUIIIII»lllllllllilEI I There's always lots of Happiness waiting for the owner of
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      183 1 FOR RACE MEETING 5 Latest Models. New Spring Millinery, I y^-w^^^ Flowers, Veils, Etc. j 3 ys\ Afternoon and Evening 1 H) y^^ Gowns. Laces, Ribbons, Sun hides, Etc. ROBINSON Co., Ltd., j (Incorporated in Singapore) SINGAPORE. -iHiHiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiniiiiiiiuiiiuiiuiuinii kuiiuimhh -Biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiniiiiiiiniiiiiiiiini; o»ii»uiiiMii<iMiuiiiuaH Jk w^.. 6REAT REOUOTICN 1 I fm, Pineapple S
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    TAIPING RUBBER
    762 2 Stopping Proves Cheaper Than Tapping. The ninth annual general meeting of the Taiping Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Shanghai on May 5. Mr. Brodic A. Clarke presided and was supported by Messrs. G. Grayrigge, J. Frost and P. C. Inglis (Directors). There were 40,841 shares represented. After
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    THE NEW DRURY LANE.
    280 2 One of the World's Most Beautiful Theatres. In the new Drury Lane Theatre, which was opened on April 20, with the spectacular play, Decameron Nights, London has one cf the most beautiful theatres in the world. Old Drury Lane was dignified, but it was also dingy.
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      348 2 Expectant and Nursing Mothers I find in Glaxo most valuable aid, (or, taken regularly two rr£ or three times a day by the mother herself (both before and I E after the birth of her baby), Glaxo not only maintains the TC= Mother's own strength without taxing her digestion, but
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      314 2 3l\ l Prevent Falling Hair With Cuticura Shampoos The first thing to do in restoring dry, thin and falling hair is to get rid of dandruff, itching and irritation of the scalp. Rub Cuticura Ointment into the scalp, especially spots of dandruff and itching. Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap
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      156 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Hick. Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNI FLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.I sol. AtMt P. A. PARIS, «</&«. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. AMJL. A.M.A. NEGRESCO CIGARS PRICES ARE REDUCED FROM JANUARY 1, 1922 SULTANA $5.00 per box of 50 cigars BOUQUETS $4.50 per
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    SUNGEI WAY.
    1065 3 A Satisfactory Profit Made. The second annual general meeting of shareholders of the Sungei Way (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on Friday, April 21, at the registered office, 124, St. Vincent-street, Glasgow, Mr. Thomas North Christie presiding. The chairman, in presenting the report of the directors for
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    55 3 According bo the newspaper Politikcn, the Scandinavian Peace Association handed the Danish Government and Parliament an application to introduce an international language. This application, which is also sent to the Governments and Parliaments of 80 countries, proposes that English, which is spoken by 180,000,000 people and is the administrative language
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      404 3 The first essential of good health is sound digestion. If, however, your food does not digest and assimilate, it only causes pain and sickness, creating heartburn and flatulency, palpitation, sour stomach and inevitably causes constipation, headache and nervousness. Nourishment is as necessary to the human system as fuel is to
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      481 3 TO PREVENT RHEUMATISM When tha general health is broken down, if conditions are favorable for the disease, rheumatism is very liable to develop. Without these conditions of low vitality and weakened resistance nature will protect the body against disease. In the development of rheumatism a marked feature is the thinning
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      305 3 UKLY LUGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS meSLj^t STEAMER SIZE la|^Sj^ Q ~C There aie 'three major elements lsnlJffl»Pft^. w hich enter into the construction IT-ffl [/j .nf. ■< of "Likly" Wardrobe Trunks. HSupLg^MLj) t» They are appearance, convenM I /^nUr^^BW itnee and v> ear. See for your|jp=«2//JVH Kg ~T self why "Likly"
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      560 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O.British India Apcar Line fr.iir- M Tie rponted in Knelan<l) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES IT.MN I LAB \M> OKIKNTAL S. N. < (L^-: .ty\ CDvernment) i imiiin PAS EASTBBM SKK\ It K FROM I.OM) IN TO MARSKII.I.ES, LONDON ANTWERP llutS,n;!|!»'r Leave Sinsjapore KASHMIR I[-A übout
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      598 4 STEfIMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ok, Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) STEAMEB Hue Singapore FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dae Singapore •j. CITY OF TOXIO Havre, L'don, R'dam and H'burg May 25 s.s. RIALTO London, Hamburg May 27 ■j. CITY OF PEK.IN L'don, DTcirk, R'dam and H'burg Jon* 16 B*
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      736 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKUJXE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No*. I'aisage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1(37, Manager* Dept. 1002. KOCHUSSEN— Mhy 25, Penarg, LhoScjinirve. Sipli. Snbang, Oelce-Iheur. Tiilanir, Mculaboh, Tapa-Toean. Sinabang,
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      470 5 STEAMER SAILINGS n/y7k7~ LONDON LINT Suwa Maru May 31 Vusliimi Maru June 14 I.IVr.KI'OOI. LINE Tatsuno Maru June 10 Tukuahin'a Muru mid. June HAMIU l»; LINK Mito Maru end June NEW YOKK LINE VIA SUEZ SOI Til AMKItK AN LINE K.iwaihi Miuu mill. June HO.MKAY LINT. Vatau Mm v May
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      534 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (nubject to change without previous notice). ECROPEAX LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antverp. via Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. ALPS MARU May 27 May 28 ARGUN MARU July 17 July 18 NEW YOKK LINE For San Francisco, Panima,
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      496 5 STEAMER SAILINGS JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE s.s. TJIKEMBANG is due to arrive here on May 26, First-class passenger accommodation available for HONGKONG, AMOY AND SHANGHAI For particulars of passage and freight, please apply to the Agents INTERNATIONALE CREDIET-EN HANDELS VEREENIGING "ROTTERDAM." PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Managing Agents, U. S. SHIPPING BOAKD, EMERGENCY
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      145 5 DOLLAR LINE For BoHton New York Baltimore (via Suei) s.s. DIANA DOLLAR Io Port s.s. MARGARET DOLLAR June 20 Through BilU of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No.
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      1235 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS BARR\ OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD, SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGILEB AND SAN FRANCISCO Dn» Singapore s.s. WEST OROWA May 81 to load s.s. WEST CHOPAKA June I 1 to discharge s.B. WEST FARALON June 3C to discharge s.s. WEST CHOPAKA July fi to load s.B. WEST FARALON
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      682 6 CINEMAS ALH AMBRA From Tuesday, May 23, to Sunday, May 28, 1922 A picture combining laughter and thrills in plentiful measure. Another of '.hose delightfully entertaining productions featuring TOM MIX who wrote th* story and directed the picture himself as he did in "After Your Owd Heart" which wM universally
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      432 6 CINEMAS VERY ATTRACTIVE AND MOST EXPENSIVE PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE Em pire Cinema ((f v k Charles Chaplin PRESENTS W^T "^JI IN HIS TWO FIRST NATIONAL T^^-r-^^W THIRD $1,000,000 COMEDY PRODUCTIONS. l I SUNNYSIDE. At 9 p.m. sharp. Mary Pickford in Daddy Long Legs In 7 parts The first photoplay
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      361 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE TEL. 826. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Commencing Saturday, May 27, at 9.1 ■"> p.m. UNIVERSAL FILM MFG. CO., LTD. Presents STUART PATONS STUPENDOUS PRODUCTION CONFLICT lii.m the Famous Red Book Story by Clarence Budingtcn Holland and full Programme. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT TBI THEATRE BOX OFFICE All Seats
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      875 6 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE of excellent tenk household furniture, suptrior silver nnd electroplated war*, crockery, glassware, Malay and Chinese bras* curios, electric fans, etc. removed from r. country residence for convenience of sale, owr.i r leaving for Kurope. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale-room, No. HO, Cliuhu Street
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    178 7 I'I\TI UFS. Fhursday, May 2.i High Water, 89 a.m., 9.23 p.m. Homeward mai. leaves. Friday, May 26 Hich Water, 1 '.18 a.m., 9.56 p.m. Qu.tii Mary's Hirthday. Municipal Commission, 2.1.1 p.m. Football, Div. I. S.C.C. v. S.C.F.A., S.R.C. ground. Football, Div. IT. Middlesex II v. Selctar, Singapore
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    Vessels Arrived.
    277 7 KAMPAR. Hrit., 40.l tr.ns, from T. Anson tl-S, for T. An.<on Jl'.-:.. KEI.ANTAN, Rrit., 472 tuns, from Malacca tot Malacca M-i, KLANG, Hiit.. 7:2 tons, from Penang 25-5, for IVncng 'I:.'. MEDUSA, Brit., SSI tea*, from Deli 25-5, for unc. BENANG, !>ut.. TJ'.i t-jns. from Palemban.T L;."i-. r
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    186 7 To-day Pcnang P.i.n-,.0n :u;d Calcutta 3 p.m. Lakeaaa, Hilik and Tandjong B:ilei 3 p.m. 1 ort Dickson and Port Swettenhom 3 p.m. rnu I:.iiat 3 p.m. "■iituv.t, ("ii-riboi. and Samarang 3 p.m Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. fort Swettenham, Penan*, Madras and Negapatam. taking maili for Europe,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 7 ,eft Spore April 13 April 15 April 18 April 21 April 27 April 28 Arrd. Londui May 8 May 13 May IS May IS May 22 M»y 21
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    99 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Teesta. Shoers Wharf— Calypso. Main Wharf War Bahadur, Medusa. Empire Dock -Elephanta, Venezia, Marella, Kuala. West Wharf Minderoo. Jardines Wharf -Klang. i'ulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf— Dredger Shrimp. Leh. Alert. Lch. Crow, Sarie Borneo,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 25. On London, Bank m/s 2/24 1/16; Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York 51 V Private 53% On France, Bank 545. On India, Bank T.T. 17RK On Hongkong, Bank d/d 13% p.c. prern.i On Shanghai, Bank d/d 64
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Tone of Market.— Weak. Latest London cables quote Crepe 7*4 d. Sheet 7%d. Spot June July-Sept Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyer*. Seller*. Spot June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore SUndar.' Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloimg Price* Buyer*. Sell*™ 24 2-1'; 24% 24V4 25 26V4
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      MINING.
      178 7 Val. IM. Bayers Sellers 1 1 Ayet Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.85 0.95 1 1 Jtitiitoh 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.55 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.12.0 1.14.0 10 10 Kinta Assc. 3.50 4.50 c.d. 5 5 Lingui Tin 2.50 3.00 10 10 Malayan Col. 10.75
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      GENERAL.
      136 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 fl Br. Am. Tobacco 3.18.0 4.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 13.00 10 10 Central Motors 4.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.25 5.75 5/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 21--10 10 Fraser Neavc 28.50 29.50 50 50 Hammer and Co. 100 110 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1.254,100 par 6 px. p.flL Spore Electrical Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 mom. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4V» p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. di« Spore Municipal 4Vt p.e of 1909 $1,600,600 10 j dl». Spore Mjr.icipa l 4"4 p.e of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      398 7 I'm-, r and Co. and Lyall and K van's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Fraser Lyall ft Co. Evatt Allcnby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.15 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.50 9.50 10.50 A. Kuninjj ($1) 0.75
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      608 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CONTREXEVILLE WATER keeps you fit. only 50 cents a litre bottle. 11. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. AUSTIN CAR for sale, pre-war model. Trice reasonable. Apply 782, Straits Times. ~SECOND^HAND FIAT 501 or Essex wanted. Room 64, Europe Hotel, between 5 and fi p.m. WANTED, hunting dogs of any
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      126 7 THE MOTORCYCLE YOU. MUST HAVE IS THE SUNBEAM— Because 1. Ih- All-Chain Transmission is entirely enclosed and U always running under the most favourable nindit.ns. 2. The Engine is the product of the Sunbeam Factories. Capacity 85 by 88, 499 c.c. Of perfect balance and freedom from vibration. 3. The
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      202 7 OF LONDON Has arrived with a collection of the latest models in DRESSESJIND HATS RAFFLES HOTEL Hours 9 to 12—2 to 4. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA SUEZ. S.S. M ADA W ASK A loading about June 7 For freight and further particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD
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    DEATH
    109 8 KOW.— On May 25, 1i«22. at his residence No. 71, Cantonment Road, Singapore, Mr. Kow Eng Seng, aged 82 years, MmYIBg a widow, two sons Messrs. Kow Kirn Leon;? and Kow Kirn Jan. a dau K hter Kow diet Xeo nnd son-in-law Mr. Teo Beng Lev, i grand-sons, 8
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    28 8 .Ir. and Mrs. Ang Swee Teen thank all theii' friend* and relatives for their kind atten dance and presents at their v.< 'i '.tv,,IVnang papirs pl*as<: copy
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 25 ENTENTE CORDIALE.
    1030 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 25 ENTENTE CORDIALE. Mr. Bonar Law was a great loss to politics when he retired from the Lloyd George Government. He is not a showy speaker, and he has very little of that personal magnetism which has made Mr. Lloyd George so great a power,
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    35 8 A Los Angeles message of April 18 states that Mr. William Desmond, the well-known cinema actor, fell 50ft. from a cliff while a picture was being taken, and sustained injuries which probably will prove fatal.
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    48 8 The latest enterprise to occupy the minds of Chinese capitalists in Shanghai is a vegetarian restaurant. A company to carry on this business is understood to have been successfully floated, the capital being $100,000, and it is anticipated that the restaurant will be opened within a few weeks.
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    58 8 A typical example of the enterprise of the Salvation Army is being seen in Peking, where sanitary baths for the benefit of ricksha coolies have been established by this organization. A coolie will be able to have a bath for three cents, ami while so employed his clothes, if needful,
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    63 8 According to the New York Globe, I: f teen to twenty million Americans failed to make out income-tax returns for 1919, as required by law, and income amounting to £8,000,000,000 was not reported. The investigation, says the paper, shows that people do not appreciate their civic responsibilities, and the authorities
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    15 8 We understand that allotment letters for the Kelantan Gold Mines, Ltd. are now being issued.
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    28 8 Mr. C. D. Green, staying at a local hotel, reports the loss from his room between the 20th and 23rd instant of $850 in Straits Settlements currency notes.
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    29 8 On page 13 cf this issue will be found some interestim: details, with illustrations, of the modern plant which is now employed in the production of the Straits Times.
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    29 8 The master of the Keet Sang reports having sighted on the 20th inst. a derelict tongkang dangerous to navigation in position Horsburgli lighthouse bearing 1227 degrees distant 25 miles.
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    35 8 Twenty-three Hylam boys, employed in residences in Tanglin, were arrested while gambling at 62, Tanglin Road, last evening, by Inspector Parsons, who placed them before Mr. Bull, to-day. His Worship fined the accused $10 each.
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    38 8 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., agents for the No"danal (Johore) Rubber Estates., Ltd., have received a telegram from the secretaries of the estate stating that the profit for the year 1921 was £6,291, and no dividend is recommended.
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    45 8 The Resident at Miri reports that the new lighthouse at Tanjong Lobang, Miri is now completed. It is in the same position as the c.d lighthouse and will be exhibited fronn June I, It is visible at 15 miles showing two flashes in one minute.
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    52 8 A woman living at 89, Amoy Street, who left her house in the morning of the 23rd instant reports to the police that on returning she found that the front door had been broken open and a tin box, where the jewellery wa3 kept, empty. She values thy articles removed
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    57 8 Says a German organ Definite figures can now bo given anent Germany's losses in the Great War. They were LBoB£ft6 killed and 4,246,779 wounded. The war lasted l,G2:i days so that an average daily tola! was 1,114 killed and 2,616 wounded. As the total of German troops used was 13
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    59 8 The first meeting of the newly appointed committee of the Singapore branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya was held at the Europe Hotel on Monday light, with Major Keys, D.5.0., M.C., in the chair. The kindness of the management of the Europe Hotel in placing the piivate dining room
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    65 8 Shoitly after one o'clock yesterday morning, a bungalow on Mackenzie Road :i to be on fire, and by the time the iirc brigade arrived on the f;cene. the rcof had collapsed. The prompt arrival of the Sre brigade saved the adjoining houses. The house that was burnt was unoccupied at
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    87 8 MY. Grove of the Gambling Suppression Dept. charged one Paul, a Tamil, before Mr. Bull Second Magistrate yesterday with being in possession of lottery ticket! i-sued for the benefit of a Catholic building fund in India, ar.d also with assisting in the sale of same. The accused stated that the
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    96 8 A novel plan has been adopted by the St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Boim) whereby the problem of the bi'hop's journeys to all parts of his diocese has been solved. A list of car-owners at present sixty-two in number who are willing to place their cars at the bishop's disposal
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    81 8 An influential Afghan newspaper, Hti-liac'-l-Mashri<|i, lefufiag to the disturbance in Bokhara, observes that mattvrs 'n Bokhara are daily increasing in delicacy. Faizullah Kh.amaja, the President of the Bokharan Republic, has gone to Tashkent. With the help of the tribes, Enver Pasha Ghazi has taken posscs-i- D of Deh Nora, and
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    97 8 At to-morrow's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the following motion will be proposed by Mr. E. S. Manasseh That as trade and financial conditions have become much worse since my motion that Section 59 of the Municipal Ordinance IDIH be re-instated was passed in March 1921 and as the draft
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    176 8 On Sunday evening collision with a dog on the road to Batu Keringhi, Penar.g, caused a nasty motor accident in which K. H. B. Fleming and R. N. Goodwin received body injuries, fortunately not very serious, and the car was damaged. When the dog was struck by the front wheels
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    453 8 Mrs. Ukita, wife of Mr. S. Ukita, Consul General for Japan, arrived from Japan by the Hakone Maru. A Reuter cable states that Mr. Peter Thomson, a director of the Borneo Co., Ltd., who died last month, left i' 81,330. Mr. George Croll's widow has been appointed
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    Smart Arrest of Alleged Murderer.
    96 8 Last night Detective Inspector Phear, accompanied by some detectives, arrested a Car.tonese, named Ho Chong, who was wanted for the murder i f :i compatriot, whom he is alleged to have shot in New Bridge Road on the Ist of this month. The accused, who
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    Missing Wireless Operator.
    98 8 The mystery covering the MmMob di appearance of Mr. Hu^'h Kennedy, the wireless operator of the Clan Matheson. Kits mure cryptic M further information comes to hand. It will be remembered that Kennedy's companions missed him at Johnston's Pier at 11 p.m. on the 18th instant, whereas
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    Colonial Institute Dinner.
    101 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that fifty-six fiilows of tfca Itoyal Colonial Institute resident in Malaya anil sixteen guests sat down to the lir.-t Institute dinner, held in the Selangor Club last night under the chairmanship of Mr. W. G. Maxwell, C.M.G., Chief Secretary. After dinner the
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    Holders of the India Office.
    150 8 The office rendered vacant by tkfl resignation of Mr. M< ntagu has Mag in existence for <>4 years, says the Daily Chronicle, and has had IS holders. The first was the uncle (<f th present Karl of Derby, then a member of the House <f
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      97 8 If you want to know about BINGO PICKLES how and where they can be got, and everything else about them, go to the MARYBOROUGH TO-NIGHT and you will know all about them. TAN CHENG KEX ft Co, Ltd, Proprietor*. New Dance Records Played by following Renowned Orchestras. ART HICKMAN'S HAPPY
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    Irish Situation.
    346 9 Strong Measures by Ulster Government. Reuter's Service. London, May 23. The Anlfhci.% or Sinn Kein Convention, of 2,000 delegates in Dublin, considered a motion by Mr. De Valera, seconded by Mr. Collins, and approved the agreement of the 20th inst. Mr. De Valera, presiding, said that the agreement
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    The Bottomley Case.
    144 9 Reuter's Service. London, May XL Mr. Bottomlty opened his defence in a speech lasting tne and-a-half hours. He said the only question was whether he intcr.clc.i to steai money from poor devils like ex-soldiers, who subscribed to the bond clubs. If he was convicted on such an
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    The Egypt Disaster.
    141 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. The French newspapers are publishing stories of panic aboard the Egypt. Admiral Scherer, Maritime Prefect <f Bre.-t, interviewed by the Petit Journal, said that when the collision occurred, terrible scenes were witnessed. Knives were drawn and revoh "rs tired. A survivor in
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    Russo-Italian Treaty.
    15 9 Reiter's Service. London, May 24. Genoa A Russo-Italinn commercial treaty hu been signed.
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    Britain and China.
    217 9 Recter's Service. London, May 24. In the House of Commons in a debate on expenditure on naval works an item of £500 in respect of Wei-hei-Wei was queried in view of the pending restitution to China. Commander Eyres Monscll said we were at present awaiting the conference
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    Engineers Dispute.
    133 9 Rei.ter's Service. London, May 23. After forty-seven engineering unions had debated the employers' revised proposals for five hours, it was decided to take a pooled ballot of unicn members unaccompanied by a definite recomraendaticn, papers to be returnable on June 2. The Amalgamated Engineers Union is not concerned
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    News from Germany.
    76 9 Reutfr's Service. London. May 24. Berlin A conference cf a committee of nine delegates of three internationals ta convoke a world labour congress has ended without result after sharp recriminations between the representatives of the second and third internationals. London, May 24. Eerlin During the night manoeuvres
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    American Railroads.
    95 9 Renter's Service. London, May 24. Washington The Inter-State Commission has ordered reductions averaging over 10 per cent in railroad freight rates on July 1. Agricultural products, however, are not affected. The commission decided that the railroads are entitled to earn only 594 per cent en the value of
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    Culture Pearls.
    65 9 Reuter's Sfrvice. London, May 24. Two French scientists claim to b? able to distinguish between the Japanese cultivated pearls and natural pearls by introducing a minute mirror into the anterior through a hole in the pearl and photographing the interior which shows a sharp division between the nucleus
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    Prince's Departure.
    214 9 Messages of Thanks To Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 24. The following message from H.R.H. the Prince of Wlales has been received by H.E. Mr. F. S. James, Officer Administering the Government. Please convey to all in Penang my sincere appreciation of the welcome which they
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    Aviators Adventure.
    53 9 UUBn Service. London, May 24. Maji r W. T. Blake, Lieut.-Colonel Broom c and Captain Norman Macmillan started from Croydon this afternoon on a world flight. They propose to follow generally Sir Rosa Smith's intended route. Their Majesties wished them Godspeed. The aviators had an enthusiastic send off
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    The Tea Bill.
    55 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. The Tea Bill provides that except in the case of sales under two ounces, tea shall not be sold except by net weight. The penalty is twenty pounds for the first offence, fifty pounds for the second, and a hundred pounds for
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    THE WORLD SLUMP.
    395 9 London Chamber of Commerce Official's Views. Our Ipoh correspondent wires Mr. Leigh, assistant secretary of the London Chamber of Commerce, who is touring the East, interviewed on the subject of trade in the East said that the large traae stocks bought at high prices by merchants in
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    Quit Rents.
    2822 9 Malacca Meeting Requests Reduction. At a public meeting held in the Malacca Club yesterday the subject of Quit Rents in the Colony was discussed. The Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell, chairman of the Malacca Planters' Association, presided and was supported but the committee of the Malacca Planters' Association
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    RURAL BOARD CASE.
    219 9 An Association Fined for An Irregularity. Before Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge and Senior Magistrate, yesterday the acting Chairman of the Rural Board brought an action against the Muslim Trusts Fund Association for putting up walls along the front and hack boundaries of a mosque
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    Raffles College Fund.
    129 9 Previously acknowledged $1,200,15r,.l 1 Per District Oiticer, DindiiiKs: Tuck Huat $r» Tock Leung Kn;: Soon 5 ¥.n« Ban Loon C Hai Lee I Hoh Huat Lei- Koh 5 Bab Bco id liuan Hin Joo Thyc 2 Kwong Jlwi Hong I I. inn Lcong Chan I Sung Koh
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    28 9 A Bombay message of May 1 that an American, Mr. Martinet, who is walking round the globe and has already covered twelve thousand miles hn* arrived in Bombay.
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      FOOTBALL.
      239 10 S.R.C. II defeat Municipality. The Second Uivision League game between the S. R. C. II and the Municipality yesterday was played under ideal weather conditions, but the Reclamation ground was still slippe-ry underfoot. The S. K. C pulled off v win in a fa.irly evenly contented game by one
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      Misleading Goalposts.
      136 10 Mr. V I. King writes On the Reelama'.ion ground there is a spare ground on either side of that used fcr league matches and the goal posts on them are in line with Lhoae in use in the games; and very misleading. Often wing play-, I for them
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      Teng- Kee-Carvalho Contest.
      30 10 T eng- Kee-Carvalho Contest. T!t ten rounds return contest between anil Johnny Carvalho will take ■a Thursday evening at the Theatre. Seats may be booked at the theatre box effice.
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      Training Notes.
      407 10 There was qui'-e a good crowd at tin- 1 Coarae this morning many of the visit- 1 ors thinking that the trainers would push hi ir charges rijht cut, but while there I was one or t-.vo gocd gailops most of >.iy at about three quarter moat liUi-ly
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      Golf.
      29 10 inthljr medal and ladies spoon the Xi ppi-1 Golf Club will ii; l played this week e-nd on account f li.. Raja, anl is postponed for a week.
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      Cricket.
      45 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A v. Mlddleeex at cricket on it Tanglin C. W. Gomes, M. S. L. Janaen, J. U. Karunaratne, Kin*, C. A. Nnrris, D. W. Scott, ack tcapt.), G. J. Vyas, T. Weera- E. (i. WhcatUy. Reserve :G. J. Luke.
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      County Cricket.
      242 10 A Barter eablc of the '2'Wd inst. gives the following County cricket results Oval i Bean Bad Barrajr draw, Baaea gaining two point* for leading on the first innings. Per Ksscx Russell scored 115 and lIS, and in Surrey's sccund innings Loude-n took m-vcii wicki-ts for 84. Ducat
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      Derby Betting.
      53 10 A wire of May 12 gave the Derby betting as follows 3 to 1 St. Louis, 6 to 1 Poncioland. 7 to 1 Rc-'Echo, 100 to 7 Buck's Hussar, 100 to (i Captain Cuttle and Tamar, 20 to 1 Simon I'ure, 23 to 1 Lord of Burghley, 50
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    LITTLE DORRIT'S CHURCH.
    360 10 The 800 th Anniversary of Its Foundation. Ofen referred to as Little Dorrit's Church,' the old Parish church of St. Gecrge the Martyr, Southwark, reaches this month the 800 th anniversary of its foundation, and are being made to commemorate the event, says the Sunday Times cf
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    SESSION OF ASSIZE.
    256 10 Case in which Punishment Fits The Crime. Before >fr. Justice Barrett-Lenr.ard presiding at the Asjizes the trial was continuid iiii'l concluded yesterday of two Chinese coolies, Ng Ah Kirn and Kch Keng Chay who according to the prosecution Conjointly with about ten others commit a-d gang robbery
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    191 10 Under the heading of A New Culture I. 'Opinion publishes the following We have previously referred to the excellent experimental work of a Cochin China Colonial on his estate at Honquan M. I,e Guidec has now succeeded in harvesting 8( me vanilla pods of the very first quality. Ho hrn
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    319 10 Prices Still Going Down. The 552 nd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on May 24, 1922, when there was catalogued 1,601,101 lbs., 714.78 tons. Offered 1,358,163 lbs. tons 606.32. Sold 1,041,580 lbs. 464.99 tonsi PRICES REALISED. Kihhcd Smoked Sheet Cent* per
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    COLD STORAGE COMPANY.
    505 10 Possible New Developments In Kuala Lumpur. At the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Boara yesterday, the* chairman, ir. B. W. Elles, submitted certain stte plan; »ent in by the Singapore C.Mt Storage Co. He said that the Compa^ft' f I wanted to know whether the Board
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    129 10 Says the Indische Courant the starting of paper mills in the N.E.I, has long been on the tapis. It has now been ascertained that a Dutch concern, capitalised with some 2V» million guilders, is taking the proposition up and paper mills will be working at Padalarang, Java, by the end
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      72 10 Lord Northcliffe's Speech. We printed the telegram summarising Lcrd Northcliffe's speech, and it se-emed simple justice to let a Japanese reply. But it would be provocative of pure mischief to open our columns to other bitter letters which have been sent to us. Every alien who comes to Malaya must
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      145 10 East and West. We have given the Mohamedan champions about three times as much space as East and West," occupied in order that they might answer a figment of their own imaginations the theory that th? crtie-le was an attack on their creed. Columns more have come to hand but
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      The Straits Chinese Mandarin Association.
      336 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tim?s. Sir,— ln view of the fact that than is imw a great desire among cur Straits Chin an he-re- to learn our mother tongue, the- Mandarin language, and in order to foster the study of this important langu-
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      Dutch Indies and Rubber.
      572 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader of May 22 under the headline Cutthroat Competition struck :iu- ;is lacking in the common sense which usually distinguishes your leaders from many other local journalistic speculations. I remember, one of your earlier leaders on the
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      156 10 Singapore, May 2.-). Silver.- H%. Homrkong U% p.c. prem. Three months gold r.3 1 Share Market. DM. liubbers.- A few enquiries for Sterling shares. Allenbys 18-20 cents, Craiffialeaa 20-2:; cents, Bassetts 67H-7SH cent*. Ilukil BeMbawaag* ls.-ls. 4d., and Singapore Unit?ds fi'j<l.-B'.id.. Mcntaknbs 12.- CrnTins.—Taipings
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      I.vail and Evatt's Share Report.
      100 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under today's dote Tin.-£152 os. Od. Rubbers.-Very little interest i. evince! in this section of the market. The London price of rubber remains at 7'»tl. Mines.- Norths 80-85, Tnipinijs 65-70. Souths 22. 25, Nawng Petr. 24-26. Johans 45-50, Murais 4.40-4.50,
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      394 10 Mean*. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s veeklj report states Business fcr the week h:<s been on a better kasis and tho turnover has embrace.) practically all stocks except rubbers. Tin after slight variations closes £!31 2s. Cd. an j increase of £1 10s. Od. over last
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    A Dangerous Sort of Animal.
    126 10 I regard you as a dangerous sort of animal,' remarked the Police Magistrate of Colombo i r passing sentence on a man named Miguel Alvis, who stood charged with having stabbed his 1 ro-ther-in-law in the witness shed. Police Court of Colombo. The Identifying Officer
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    13 10 Mr. Austin Pieris, of Colombo, is in Singapore on his way to Sftrrwitk.
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    Coconut Products.
    721 10 Possibilities for Industry In Malaya. Mr. B. J. Eaton, Agricultural Chemist, Department of Agriculture, I-'.M S. wrii.es An enquiry has been received reeentl] from the Malay States Information Agency regarding th? production of desiccated coconut in Malaya, owing to the fact that several produce merchants have approached the
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    £40,000 Pearl Mystery Recalled.
    189 10 A pearl mystery is recalled by tho announcement in the- London Caeette that a receiving order has bce-n made against. Mj-. John Anthrny Mango. Mr. Mango, a prominent Greek shipowner, is well known in the City and the West End, and his house in Palace Court
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    82 10 Empire Cinema has to-night and fir the next three nights the commencing chapters of the wili animal serial, The Son of Turzan in five reels, which is a real jungle story full of adventure. TinWorld's Sweet-Heart. Mury Pickford. is presented in Daddy Lonjr Lega in seven acts. Charles Chaplin is
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    Chang Wu and Sun.
    1244 11 The Triangular Duel In C hina. 0, p. Bland h:;s contributed the f ict ve article to The Obnothing \ir> mysterious or uni:".iiil<- in the present condition of i !:i!i:i, nothing sayaatad in nenta of the most prominent ai ton hcv crowded staec Some have been
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    LAUDER PHILOSOPHY.
    263 11 Why \\e Must Forset The War and Forgive. The Rotary movement, declared Sir I.audcr, who was the guest cf the Lone.en Rotary Club at luncheon, last ,;-.i nth, w^s out f r friendships, v.ot baitlt-.-!li;)S. Forget the war," he uiged. "We will have t:> do another thin.','— we
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    77 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Routine Orders, dated May 17, by Lieut. Colonel V. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Thursday, 25th.— 5 p.m.. Drill Hall, Artillery Platoon Firing on 30 yardo' Kangc, Composite Company. 1- riday, 26th.— 5.13 p.m., Raebuni House, 5.11.1 i. Platoon, Special Squad. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA 15OY
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    247 11 Mr. L. E. Haynes, secretary i.f the BinoL'rade Association writing to the 1 oil Mail Gaaette states The I I iir foreign trade have come afautcat to a standstill by post-war roactioa and other auaas uluch are aot easily remedied. Oecasl nully, the worK al a ssafhhio can lc \astly
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      59 11 LATEST DANCE RECORDS Always use HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONE and RECORDS Everywhere the Standard of Value and Excellence. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Raffles Place, Singapore. the "Aster" All. BRITISH LIGHTING SET ■jjglUflsfKa^'^ft ji I A. M* fl' T^^rßsF^TT^jlßJj] FOR FLLL PARTICULAR* AND PRICES APPLY TO THE SOLE
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      231 11 Raffles Hotel The Popular Rendezvous for Dancing. This Evening Guest Night. Dinner Dance Latest Popuki' Dance Music By RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Musical Director, Mr. T. A. COOKE. Telephone 2»2». SARKIES BROTHERS. Reservations, etc. Proprietor*. ADELPH? HOTEL BING IPORK The only Hotel in the Str i; the kitext Sanitary Installation. A number
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      117 12 Bergougnan Solid Tyres ARE the best made in France, and used extensively in the Great War Supplies now available. Prices on application to a. clouet Co. 7 ;rr P r Tel. No. 240. for Quality, Service and Appearance GOODRICH SILVERTOWN CORD TYRES Have always set the Standard When buying, look
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      784 12 FOR TRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful proterty of increasing the virile power and rectifies ali urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This
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      375 12 NOTICE SCUDAI, LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given that as soon as may be after May 31, 1322, the undersigned will proceed to sell the unclaimed shares of members of the company, whose registered address is within the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. In accordance with the
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      184 12 HUPMOBILES Last shipment of 1922 models all sold further shipment due shortly. These are the only make of American cars that are being imported buy ers" realize the enormous advantages in buying a new car instead of old models that have been stored for a considerable time. In addition to
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      674 13 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TKNDKKS will be received at the CoKni «i S.cn-tiiry's Olhce, up to noon of June 9, 131:2 lor the following waft Kxcavution for, und construction ft, reinforced eonerete raft, foundations and re taining wall for the New General Tost Offic<-. Bingapore. Erenr pi j rson applying for a
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      802 13 Producing Straits Times at One Hundred Per Minute. i and it is not easy to make manufacturers in colder climates fully I realise our requirements. On the whole, however, thanks to the effi-j ciency of the Duplex Company's expei-t, we got over our troubles; as quickly as consignments of the
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      253 13 2 lath. Telephone Number of the 2 PROMPT PRINTERS Ring ub up our 2 representative will tfladly call on you for orders for Printing and Stationery. BRICKARD UNTIED. 7t», <et;i Stre.i SINGAPORE. C iifo m;i erloo Street. The Latc»l hiilnr GMB< "MINNON" (Flour T.nnis") '^!*iHPHHaw» Ucaan C. I. TA> .i
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      208 14 DEWAR'S "WHITE LABEL." WHISKY OBTAINABLE i^fliM ilj DEALERS AT ALL [l^rT 5M xg STORES HOTELS EVERYWHERE <{* TOsr ScotchWkis^ ask flbDewar&SGgi HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, Ltd., (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINOAPORE. fS^\ The Best Tonic in the East aim stout ml There is no drink in all M *'Bm the East
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      635 14 JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straiti Settlements) LOST CERTIFIED TRANSFER DEED DATED OCTOBER 24, 1910. Application haa been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to H. S. Kirwan, of Orchard Road, Singapore, a fresh certificate for 200 shares in the Company upon the statement that
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      118 14 HAIPHONG iggk DRAGON \Ep/ CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors, DUPIRE BROS. B*.« Axeata, Biafaptr*, "Ny Carlsberg" Beer MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Malacca, Seremban, Pengkalan Kempas KflfSS^S HALL AM COMPANY, J§ BENG SENG COMPANY,
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    TRADE MARKS CASE .
    940 15 TRADE MARKS CASE Judgment in a Cigar Trade Action. The Chief Justice of Hongkong (Sir William Recs-Davies) has given judgment, in a trade-mark action which occupied the j Hongkong Supreme Court for a considerable time last month. The plaintiff, says the Hongkong Daily Press, was Mr. C. K. A. O.
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    Officers' Passage Money.
    164 15 The War O.Tice states that, as a general rule, applications from officers and officers' wives fcr refund of the cost of privatelyengaged passages can be refunded only under the conditions laid down in the Allowance Regulations. 1914 but in certain exigencies these conditions may be modified, especially
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      327 16 TO LET The comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjong Katong, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and fining rooms, with a ■pacious back, terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and (aragc. For further particulars apply to GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. sr>, rnu.i.ip street. Established 18M
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      314 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 35, PHILUP STREET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Ex. s.s. ACHILLES s.s. TEUCER C. M. Scrubbers or Scrubbing Brushes-Sup-erior quality nntsrred white Spunyarn, C ply-Best quality Steel Win- Kid.llrs nml SievcM (Wood Rims) "Waiters" Matt and White Msrine Glue-Tarred Ratlin-.- in 120 fathom Coils,
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      951 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to lin») are per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1 40
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      910 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET. Villa Marina, No. 61. H*T*t Road. _Apply to Meyer Brother*. TO LET, Nos. 87 A, 87 B and 87 C, Tank Road. Apply at No. 30, Chulia Street, first Boor. TO LET, Essex Lodge, No. 1, Stoens R~olo, entry June 1. Apply at No. 5-2,
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      713 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. S-a, Malacca Street. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan A Co, 4, De Souia Street. TO LET, 44, Robinson Road. Apply to M. H. Sassoon, 5-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, godowns and offices, in town. Ap^ly to
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      231 16 The Gaiety OF THE Racing Season depends largely upon the knowledge that your gowns are RIGHT. THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFES PLACE, (Opposite Robinsons). Write for illustrated booklet PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything in every Branch of Photography Ring up MR. BUCKERIDGE Phone 1898 THE ONLY
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office r 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 Ml communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertin:ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants,
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