The Straits Times, 28 June 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 26,982 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      109 1 MILKMAID STERILISED MII.X MM Reduced to La re* site 19.J5 p. case or -0 cents per tin Small sice 111.41 p. ease or 11 cents per tin NESTLE ft ANGLOSWISS (ONI). MILK CO. (LONDON), SINGAPORE. pIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIfIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiniIHIHHIiIIIIIi^ nuHnwimw— ■mnniiniiiiMinHHW»ii!3wii iiniiiiiiiiiiiHiiuiiniiiiiiimiiiMiHimuiiiiiiiii 5S SET SE 1 THE RELENTLESS ENEMY I I RUST I
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      4 1 JU^VV NATURAL H UJ
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    Sound Trading.
    1154 2 The Slump and Hopes for The Future. Mr. Walter Runeiman, addressing-, as President, the seventy-fourth annual meeting of the Association of Trade Protection Societies of the United Kingdom, held at the Hotel Cecil last month ex- pounded the virtues of sound trading as the only way out of
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      299 2 b b Beauty is only skin deep B B (S B and it therefore behoves all women to take S us much care as possible of their skin. m fe>i With the aid of 'Hazeline' Snow" this may be accomplished with the minimum of trouble. 5 1 iljgrggi "'HAZELINE' SNOW"
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      345 2 V BEET HAMS I a.-roia. W YOUR SKIN AND J» m complexion PB WE specialise in the following goods, our PiiICES noted as th.; CHEAPEST IN THE TUADE. LACE fil'it, maltese, chiny. torchon, valercirnne, camisole, etc. Silk flouncing, black, white and colours 27 nnd 40 inches. SWISS EMBROIDERY edges and
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      148 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Walker Bros., (Wigan) Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The"F»agefielci" COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUST and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. Aitf-A. A.M.A. Real Economy. Don't let the WHITE ANTS destroy your Rubber Estates but use UNIVERSAL ANT-KILLERS. am
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    TONNAGE.
    599 3 A Much Misunderstood Phrase. We are told that a ship is of a certain tonnage and we, who go down to the sea jn ships on occasions know all about it," tut, really, we don't know very much after all and our comparisons are not very accurate sometimes. There
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    Newspapers and Their Millionaires.
    210 3 Lord Beaverbrook, presiding at the annual dinner of the Associated Wholesale Newsagents, Limited, and the Sunday Newspapers Distributing Association, at the Hotel Cecil, said inter alia— "There is surprise after surprise for the man who is connected with a newspaper, and particularly if it is a
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      695 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tcnde»» will he rteeired nt the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of July U l'J2:, fo>- the erection of Third Class Native Female Block, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One hundred dollars witA
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      274 3 THE SPARKER I LUCKY CURVE Safety Sealed Self Filling PEN I EASY TO FILL AND DOES IT WELL 5 Prices ranging from I I $sUpwards!5 Upwards I Rickard Ltd. j Prompt Printers Genera! Stationers 76, Cecil Street, Singapore, s, [5j Si jg !SjiTiVgfil!a;«i|ajs)|a|a!i[iTi)aBa;ai!si|aiiraß MODERN OPTICIANS IN SINGAPORE Eyes tested scientifically
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      477 3 BRITISH MOTHER IN BURMA TBLLS HOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS HELPED HER INFANT DAUGHTER. Mr. Austin-Brown, wife of Sergeant Austin Hnwn of the Rangoon Police, writes My daughter Jessie, aged 16 months, suffered very much with constipation until I gave her Baby's Own Tablets. After the use of 2 vials she
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      239 3 ANSCO CAMERAS BSSSggH BOX BUSTER BROWN SERIES. J |B#l No 2 Picture 2>4 x 3Vi 6.75 I J« No. 2-a 2Vfc x 4Vi 9.25 No. 2-c 27/ 8 x A'/ s $11.50 No. 3 3'/i x 4»/ v $11.50 VEST POCKET No. 1. I Size of picture 2 x 3
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      665 4 STEAMER SAILI*6S P. 0.-British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'ICMNSri.A AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE nMM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWERP Due Sink-spore Leave Singapore •JARDINA afcout July 9 I KASHMIR
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      622 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. Lt*L (Incorporated in England.) STKAMBK Da* Singanw* PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Due Singapore fij. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan July 6 HOMEWARD. *s.a. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 28 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s.
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      641 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIa) (Incorporated la Holland) TJNDBB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVEKNMSNT. Teleaa.ae Nee. Paasag* Dept. 131. Freight Dept. 1202, Msrlne Dent, and Traacklpsiaa* Dcpt. 1437, Manager's Dept- IMS. SINGARADJA— June 29, "'unjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong, Panoh, Bcromliang, Asahan and Belawun-Deli. ELOUT June
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      526 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y^K. LONDON LINB MJahttna Man June 19 Hakozaki Maru July 12 Kitano Mara July 27 LIVERPOOL LINE Tsuruga Maru early July HAMBCBG LINB Mito Kan July 3 Matsuye Maru Jnly 21 NEW YORK LINB VIA BPEZ BOOTH AMERICAN UNI BOMBAT LINE Ccvlon Han July 3 Awa Maru
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      456 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS 0. S. K. Prepoied Billing froaa Singapera (aahjaet to change without prerioas notice). ■UROPEAN LINI For Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Sues and l'ort Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS July 26 July 28 NEW YORK LINB Far Baa Franeinco, I'anan.a, New York Tia Japan Arr. Dep. HAGUE
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      516 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to Sail Steamer From Slnrapor* to Monday, 4 p.m. KRIAN Port Swettenham and PaMnf. Monday, 4.30 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.. CALYPSO Port Sweetenham and Penang Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, noon RANEE Merging,
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      173 5 >>♦♦««♦♦♦».»«♦>««.«♦«.. «> < STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Daa Singapara s.s. WEST FARALON July 4 to load s.s. APUS July 16 to discharge s.s. APUS Aug. 1 to load s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 8 to discharge s.s. WEST IVAN Aug.
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      490 5 STEAMER SAILINGS United American Lines inc. Successor* to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) J INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java porta and rice versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Jaddeu In Port, s.s. The Lambs July 7 s.s. Jalapa end July s.s.
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      792 5 SALES BY AUCTION f IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Li of valuable residential properties, building allotments anil Hnnk's shar.-s. The undersignrri have been instructed to sell > by public auction nt their sale-room, Raffles I Chambers, (talles Na**, Sinsapore, on .Monday, July 3, at 11.r.0 p.m. BANK'S SHARES. 1. All those 200
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      719 6 BINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Tremendous success crowds attend to see the premier presentation of Elmo Lincoln's latest picture. Hundreds not able to secure seats to see THE REAL TARZAN OF TARZAN OF THE APE'S Best production sircc His Romance. THE ADVENTURES OF TARZAN A sirlal in 15 electrifying episodes 31 reels.
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      386 6 CWEWAS Marl borough THE HOME OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A POWERFUL PROGRAMME OF TWO 'PARAMOUNT FEATURES The First featuring SWEET LITTLE VIVIAN MARTIN In a lovely story of work among tenement-house settlers THE THIRD KISS In S Keels. A beautiful picture with a story
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      269 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE CELEBRITY TOURS SECOND CELEBRITY. The Famous Soprnno LYDIA UPKOWSKA and the Celebrated l'i.inist Virtuoso ALEXANDER SKLAREVSKI Two Costume Concerts at 9.30 p.m. Thursday, June 29, Saturday, July 1. Booking opens at MOUTRIK S, MONDAY, JUNE 26. Prices $4, $3 and $1. Direction M. SMOLENSKY. «««>♦♦>«♦>♦♦♦»♦«««♦«♦♦♦♦ Nahar Opera
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    WAR MEMORIALS
    837 7 Unveiling of Tablets at Kuala Lumpur. The MfTiee for the unveiling of the mortal tahlct ut St. Mary's Churt-h. Kualn Lumpur, which took place on Saturday mornfnc was, says th? Malay Mail, a very impulsive one and was weil attended, amongst those present beinjr the Chi i Sepwtary,
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    Italy and Russia.
    185 7 A Mnui from Rome, dated June 16, received by the Italian Consulate >t;nt'S Answering an interrogation in the S< Bate, Sinnor Schanzer said that he had ltd yet be«B officially informed about the refusal I f the Soviets to ratify the ltaloconvention. According: to information received, sui-h
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    24 7 Th." 1" ituri' Palace in Quctta canton..s di-troyoil by fire on the nisrht of Juno 16. The owner estimates his loss at Ks. 300,000.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    139 7 FIXTt'RKS. Wednesday, June 28 High Water, 0.".6 a.m. Football, Div. I. S.R.C. v. S.C.F.A. Tanglin Club at Hunt, 6.16 n.m. Variety Ent., Vie. Theatre, 9^o p.m. Thursday, June 29 High Water, 0.18 a.m., :.n8 p.m. Football Div. 11. Seletar v. Singapore U. Lydia Lipkovskii and Sklarevsky, Vie.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    100 7 VESSELS AT TH« DOCKS. East Wharf Basin Singaradja. East Wharf Ellora, Bulimba. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf -Schlesien, Teneriffn, Prinsos Juliana, Ch.iron. Empire Dock-Maur, C Lopex Y. Lopez, Mancl-v. West Wharf--A!cinous, Toucer. Jardlneii Wharf— Nil. Pnlo Branl Coal Wharf -Ml. Kepprl Harbour. Main Wharf— L'yser. Lch. Alert, Leh
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    Vessels Arrived.
    255 7 ABRA, Brit., 3,521 tons, from Hongkong 27-6 lor unc. BAN SIOKG P.EE, Sarw., 93 tons, from Indratiri L'7-i!. for lndragiri 2H-o. CHARON, Brit, 1,060 tons, from Fremantle or Kremantle 5-7. C. LOPEZ V LOPEZ, Span., 2.595 tons, from Manila 27-f.. for Barcelona 2S-6. >:.S.MKKAI.IiA Brit.. IP tons, from
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    120 7 To-day Medan 3 p.m. 'r'enanc and Calcutta 3 p.m. Colombo, Siu-z, Port Said and Barc.loiia 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang 3 P-m. Ki\'.uv.u, Chcribon and Samarang 4 p.m. Shio and Linggn .4 p.n: P. Saabs. Sourabayn. Stajfen, Koia Baroc, Balik Papan and Samarimia jmii B::-.)»rkok 4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    148 7 EXCHANGE bingapore, June 28 On London, Bank 4 ra/s 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/16 On New York Demand 50% Pllvate &2=!4 On France, Bank 565 On India. Bank T.T. 170% On Herrffkonjr, Bank d/d 13% p.c. prom. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 DAfLY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, June 28. Tone of Market Firm. Latest Lomlon cables quote Spot crepe 1)44. spot sheet BV4d. Spot JuJy-Sept Oct.-Dtc. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. r— I— < Spc.t uly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    16 7 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore. June 28, noon.
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    MINING
    181 7 Val. Pd. Bayer* Selitn 1 1 Ayer Wee* 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.85 0.96 1 1 Jelantoh O.«d 1 1 Joban Tin 0.45 0.65 £1 £1 Kani. Kamunt. 1.12.0 1.14.0 xd 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.00 4.00 5 5 Lingni Tin 2.50 3.00 10 10 Malayan Col. 12.7>
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    GENERAL.
    137 7 Val. Pd. Buyer* SeUmi fit £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.16.3 3.18.9 xd. 10 10 Central Engines 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 5/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--10 10 Frascr Heave 25.7"> 26.75 50 50 Hammer and Co. 105 115 c.d. 100
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    DEBENTURES.
    111 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c, p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,875,000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. nis. Spore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    385 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pace nn Friday. lay s 'rices. Fraser Co. Allcnby New ($1) Alcr Gajah ($1) 1.00 A. Hitam ($3) 9.00 10.00 A. Kuningr (?1) 0.76 1.25 Am. Malay ($2) 1.16 1.25 A. Hatak
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      113 7 NEW ISSUE OF FRENCH CREDIT NATIONAL 6 PER CENT. BONDS Price of issue Francs 498.C0 per ISond >( Francs 500, redeemable at bearer's option it Francs 600 on July 1, 1925 606 1, 1928 615 1, 1531 630 1, 1940 Bearing, interest at G per cent, per annum, ;ri*t coupon
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      18 7 THE LATEST IMPORTATION EMBODYING MANY IMPROVEMENTS CHEVROLET CARS 1922 MODEL $1,900 On View— Chevrolet House 196 Orchard Road
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      999 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CRYSTALLIZED HGS, Crystallized Walnuts and Crystallized Ginger ut il. Roller, hurope Hotel Building. FURNISHED fLAT and rooms to let. 82 Waterloo Street. TWO-SEATCR CAR Fok~~SALErch7ap 902, Straits Times. FURNISHED or Unfurnished room, with ooard, private fnmily. 904, Straits Times. UNDERGROUND ASSISTANT foT~colliery Position filled. Applicants thanked. WANTED BHOBTHAND
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      393 7 NOTICE T;ik- notici- thai limp YET HANG earryiax mi butlneii at No. 12, Upper Mac Singapore, ore thi ai I porters from China of Chines tobacco huv their Tnuli M«rk with Chinese churnctiTi as nioatrated above and known us tho :Uort branil. Further Uwt th.-y nrc the tolc I'i-itnbutor.s r.i:il
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    DEATH
    37 8 KORSYTH.— On June 28, 1522, at the Genera) Hospital, Singapore, Dr. John Maitland Korsyth, M.C., MB., C.H.8.. late Capt K. A. M. C, ntttchetl Ist Battalion flieshiiHcgiment. Agtd :i2. North China am. (Ueagew papc™ please copy.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 RENT AND HOUSING.
    1063 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 RENT AND HOUSING. Wfl have been aware for some time that the Rent Restriction Ordinance would b? extended, and we entirely agree as to the necessity of the step, but we are not sure that the policy of six monthly extensions is sound. Indeed
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    33 8 The Java State Railways are cutting down the Weltevreden-Djokja express by two carriages. It will now divide up at Cheribon, the first part going on to Semarang and the second portion to Djokja.
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    37 8 The charge of arson against G. Tyebally, an Indian merchant, arising out of the destruction of premises in North Bridge Road, and the charge of abetting against a fellow-coutryman named Samsuddin has been postponed until July 20.
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    39 8 A telegram from Amboina,. dated the 14th instant, r.nent the recent communist troubles at 'female, says that the present political outlook there is thoroughly satisfactory as the arrest of the leaders of the communist party has thoroughlyweakened the movement.
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    57 8 The Whitsuntide bank robbery is still a mystery, says the Hongkong Daily Press of June 16. and the thief who got away with nearly half-a-million Hongkong dollars from the Yokohama Specie Bank is still at large. Yesterday the police stated that they had not obtained the slightest clue which would
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    81 8 Many changes arc announced in the 1 distribution of the personnel of N.E.I, officials. Hecr van der Japt, Assistant Resident at Modjokcrto, becomes Resident of Kedol Heer Hillen, Assistant Resident of Bandonp the Resident of Socrabaya. Heor Dinpemans, Assistant Resident of Kendal the Resident of Kediri und Heer Jasper, Assistant
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    26 8 Major Gooding Field of the Municipality of Singapore, is to lecture at the Sclangor Club on Frielay, July 7, on Cost Accounting and Profits made bySaving.
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    31 8 Mrs. H. E. Gubbin3 has taken over the duties of Local Collector of the Singapore Diocesan Association. Letters and subscriptions may be addressed to her c/o The Bible House, "Armenian Street.
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    36 8 On Monday, at the sale-room of Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., 9'JD years leasehold land and house, 1G Chin Cbew Street, area 1,040 sp. feet, was sold by auction to Mr. Chee Guan Chiang for 17,200.
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    35 8 Malsa, whom Detective Inspector Phear had hoped to reform by employing him as a "boy," but without success, was. >n Monday, convicted by Mr. Dawson of having stolen his master's clothes, His Worship reserving sentence.
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    39 8 The Saigor Municipality has approved >f tile proposal put forward by the Indc China Tramway Company for the electrification of the Saigon-Gorap line. A? much of the material required has alrc-adj mired, work will be put in hand immeliately.
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    46 8 At Nottingham Lord Haldanc laid the foundation stone of a new East Midland University on a site presented by Sir Jesse Boot, who has also contributed £150,000 towards the building fund. Lord Haldane announced the receipt of an anonymous donation cf £100,000 sterling towards the endowment.
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    73 8 The action, in which Messrs. Stephens Paul and Co. claimed £678.17 from the Pacific Stenmship Company on account of .■opra discharged at Antwerp instead iA Rotterdam, in consequence of which the plaintiffs had to pay extra freight, wu •ancluded yesteitiay before his Lordship, Mr. Justice Barrett-Ler.nard, who pave judjrment for
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    93 8 Before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule, to-day Guoy Mong Chiang of High Street is suing in forma pauperis Chop Chin Long Hong of ~>2. Boat Quay, for an account of what sums are due and owing by the defendants to the plaintiff in respect of half of onefourteenth
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    89 8 That home of Paramount pictures, th? Marlborough Theatre, is presenting two Paramount features in its second show, tonijrht. The first is The Third Kiss, a proiuction presenting little Vivian Martin A hich should appeal to lovers of a really nne story and the other is lively and .ntertaining, Double Speed,
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    88 8 The Ceylon Government Gazette cf June 9, contains the Mcmoradum and Articles of Association of the Jaffna Indus'rial and Agricultural Company, Ltd. The objects of the company are to carry on th. business cf spinning, weaving ami manufacturing all kinds of cotton, siil; other textile fabric, and to carry on
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    110 8 The reduction in the cost of postage has so stimulated publicity agents that on? firm has ordered a million half-penny tamps frem the Post Office. That order will not seriously disturb the officials, m sinjr that it is merely one-forty-eighth of the Government's unit. In all their printing orders the
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    134 8 Herr Piepers, a German, sot out from Soerabaya for New Guinea in a small motor schooner during December, IMQ, He had on board with him a Madoeran, a Malay and a Javanese woman. Some eight hours distant from Soerabaya he was murdered by his crew and his body thrown overboard.
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    175 8 The Rubber Planters' Syndicate of Indo China have circulated all estates in their area with the object of establishing a police organisation especially for their own use which will be known as the Police Syndicate." The police agent appointed will be called on to visit at roll calls payments of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    437 8 Mr. Chonosuke Yada, the new Japanese Minister to Siam, has arrived in i with Mrs. ami Misi Yada. A Iteuter wire of the 2fith instant, n ports the death of the Prince of Monaco at a nursing home in I';u is. Mr. J. Kennedy look over the
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    Appeals from District Judge
    141 8 In the Coarse of an appeal from a judgment of the District Judge Which came up before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Jnstice P. J. Sproule, Mr. Roland Braddell re was before the Bar Committee a letter frcm the Colonial Seen tary with regard to the
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    Somme Dinner and Concert.
    161 8 Preparations are now well in hand for •h? Sonuna Anniversary Dinner and Smoking Concert at the Goodwood Hull, on Saturday evening, which promises to eclipse anything of its kind previooalj held in Sinjraprre. Major-General Sir Nell] Malcolm, X.C.8., D.R.0., has kindly eonacßtad to take the chair
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    Wedding at The Cathedral.
    236 8 St. Andrew's ("atheilr.il \v:i tha seme of pretty wadding when Hr. !h'j,'h Jurin Totton, of Singapore, and Miss Kilecn Todd Mason, of Adelaide) South Australia, were married by the Rev. J. Butterworth. The bride, who recently arrivc-d in Singapore, was supported by Miss Beatrice Clark, a
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      170 8 THE "THREE CASTLES" GE6ARETTES Have you tried "Three Castles" Magnums MEDIUM STRENGTH If not ask your Dealer about them. «The Prince The result of twenty-five years experience in raincoat production is embodied in the Prince Raincoat. You can be really independent of rain, however, heavy and continuous, for, instead of
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      215 8 ALHAMBRA The ricture Theatre combining Variety with Quality and Quantity, Beach Road. In the Second Show at 9. PITFALLS OF A BIG CITY 3 reels 5 rcc i s William Fox Production featuring Glad}* Brockwell LORD ANDTADY ALGY 6 reels c reels Goldwyn Production featuring Tom Moore and Naomi Childen.
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    IRELAND.
    995 9 Important Parliamentary Discussion. Present Position of Rival Sections. Reuter's Service. London, Juno 2C. Mr, Churchill, in a statement on the Irish OBee vote, declared at the outset (hat Government desired the fullest debiito. Terminating the division he said two halves of the Imperial Government's policy hail been completed and
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    Dutch Rubber Policy.
    109 9 Reuter's Service. London, Jume 27. An Amsterdam message states that the conference of the International Association of Rubber Growers of the Dutch j Indies is opening here to-day. It will i consider a proposal by Heer Burger, the managing director of Serbadjadi Rubber Company, by which producers
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    Germany and France.
    97 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Paris M. Pcincare and M. Trocquer, the Minister of Public Works, have considered the question of German participation in the construction of public works in France in accordance with the Treaty of Versailles. The schemes include hydroelectric works, railways, the Channel tunnel,
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    United States News.
    88 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Mr. Dickcn.son, the secretary of the Vexas Cotton Association, has arrived in England. He declares that owing to tb.3 lateness of the cotton crops the ravages of the boll weevil have been possibly greater than last season. London, June 27. Mexico City
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    Germany.
    66 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Berlin It is officially announced that Herr Wirth will temporarily act as Minister for Foreign Affairs. London, June 27. Berlin Fifty -six arrests have been made arising out of Kathenau's assassination, including the president of the AntiSemitic League. The police at Hamburg iircd on
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    Fire at Hongkong.
    76 9 Damage to Cargo on Peking Maru. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, June 28. Fire broke out yesterday morning on the steamer Peking Maru, from Japan and due to leave to-day for Calcutta via Singapore. The whole cargo in ons hold, consisting of safety matches and carbide of
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    Oil Tanks in Singapore.
    148 9 Relteh's Service. London, June 27. The Teeside Hi idge Engineering Company of Middlesboro has secured from the Admiralty, in the face of keen competition, the contract to erect fifteen oil storage tanks at Singapore. This will provide work for many men for eighteen months. [The intelligence
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    Hague Conference.
    94 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 26. The Hague The Russian delegation have arrived. London, June 27. The Hague Litvinoff in an interview declared that Lenin's breakdown was] only temporary. The chief o.uestion of the conference was credits for Russia.' The Russian delegates did not want tc talk principles, but
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    Mount Everest.
    65 9 Reuter's Service. London June 27. Sir Francis Younghusband, addressing the Royal Geographical Society, said he feared that the breaking of the monsoon on Jure 3 had definitely frustrated the effort to reach the summit of Mount Everest, but the climbers had accomplished much in spite of terrific weather.
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    British Tea Imports.
    58 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Mitchell Thomson stated that 449,000,000 lbs. of tea valued at! £25,000,000 were imported into the United Kingdom for the year ended March 31, of which 413,000,000 lbs. paid duty, of which 371,000,000 lbs.
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    Emperor of Annam.
    52 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Paris The Empercr of Annam visited the temple cf erected in memory of Annamitcs who fell in wartime. The Emperor burned incense and gongs were sounded calling together the souls of the dead. M. Millerand gave a dinner in honour of the
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    Currency Movements.
    38 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 26. The London exchange market opened nervously, with marks at 1,590 owing to the assassination of Dr. Rathenau. Other currencies also depreciated and the market closed rather steadier with marks at 1,530.
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    Death of Dr. J. M. Forsyth
    246 9 Medico with a Distinguished War Record. We much regret to announce that the death took piace in the General Hospital during the early hours of this morning of Dr. John Maitland Forsyth, at the early age of 32. Dr. Forsyth, during his residence in
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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    Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
    145 9 Singapore, June 28. Silver 36 Vs. Hongkong 13% p.c. prem. Three months gold 53 4. Share market. Dull. Rubbers. Market quiet. Allenbys 16--18 cents, Craigieleas 20-25 cents, Bassetts C.T'^-72'j ci nts, Bukit Sembawangs 1/ to 1/4 and Singapore Uniteds tiML to BVid. Mcntakabs 12
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    Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
    90 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £ls3 7s. 6d. $77 S B 200 tons sold. Kubbers.— Bassetts Go-70, Kedahs 1.60--1.80, Kuala Sidims 1.42H-1.52%, Trafalcars 1.15-1.25, Bukit Katils 40-50, Jimah-s 75-88. Mines.— Malayan Collieries 12.75-1 3.25, Padang Plandoks 50-.">, Johans 52 1 /--55,
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    Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
    335 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co. s r?pcrt, dated the 27th inst., states There has been a steady increase of business in the share market during the week under review, but most inteie.-t is still being taken in the industrial group whare a far amount of
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    48 9 A new type of flying boat, seating six passengers and fitted with Rolls-Royce 350 horse-power engines, is being built for the Cherbourg Southampton mail air service, which will begin to operate in September in conjunction with the transAtlantic steamship companies, thereby shortening the journey between France and England.
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    Steamer Delayed.
    31 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Tort Said The British steamer Bolton Cabtle, from Shanghai to New York, will be detained for a week owing to a derangement of machinery.
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    Malayan Collieries.
    540 9 Special Meeting to Be Called. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the correspondence recently appearing in your paper regarding the purchase by our company of the Pamoekan Bay property, w» are instructed by our Board to forward for your information, end publication should
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    THE LATE FIELD-MARSHAL SIR HENRY WILSON.
    511 9 The Bishop of Singapore prefaced his sermon at Teluk Anson on Sunday evening with the following words Within the last 24 hours we, in common with the rest cf the civilised world, have been shocked by the news of the murder of Field Marshal
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    HOME LETTER.
    1863 9 Our Policy On Reparations. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 1. Prophecy is often a fatal habit, but at the risk of that one may say that Great Britain is not likely to be brought any nearer to France by the majority of the speeches since my last
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    26 10 Keen*. Cammcll Laird have received orders for Hit) ail steel eevered goods waggons for the Great Indian Peninsular railway, and for 250 for the Assam-Ben-gal Railway.
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    Rubber Restriction.
    710 10 Opinions in Indo-China And Dutch Indies. The subject of restriction of rubber outputs continues to excite attention not only in our midst but also in Cochin China and the Netherlands East Indies. M. Outre the Deputy for Cochin China has already been petitioned by the French Colonist producing
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    165 10 Questions to be Asked at Friday 's Meeting. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday afternoon. Dr. H. S. Moonshi will ask 1. In view of the numerous complaints from the residents of Dorset Road as to condition of that road on rainy
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    Sequel To Calcutta Sweep.
    112 10 G. H. Yates of Kings-street, Cheapsitie, pleaded guilty at the Mansion House police court on June 14, to a'«h,arge under tbe Lottery Act of 1823 for printing particulars in connection with the sale of Calcutta Derby Swe<!Bstake tickets. It appeared tbat he had 15.000 genuine tickets
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      Teachers' Association.
      87 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There is no need to make my identity known. Suffice it to say that I am one of those who expressed their willingness to join the Association in 1921. But there has been no confirmation of membership nor any call
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      Water Wanted.
      79 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Why has the water of the stand pipe at Annamalai Chitty Lane been stopped by the Municipality when there is oniy one pipe for the public use in this crowded lane The people have been without water since last week.
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      The Cenotaph.
      446 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am a visitor from Kuala Lumpur. Yesterday evening, while going round Singapore town sight-seeing my cousin asked m° if I would care to see the Cenotaph. I said yes, so we proceeded to the spot. On arrival, being short-sighted
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      Municipal Roads.
      481 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, No answer has been made public H to the cost and details of a ferro concrete road. Some useful particulars however may be gathered from articles on the Great West Road now being constructed by the Middlesex County Council. It
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    517 10 I Malacca, June 27. On Saturday, 2-ith inst., on the Club Padang, the local rubber firms tried conclusions at cricket. The selected sides were Sime Darby and M. R. P. versus Dunlop, but in each case others had to be brought in to complete strength. Although the game
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    Victoria Theatre.
    168 10 Only a small audience turned up at the Victoria Thsatre last night, and were not too sure of what they were going to see. j Those who feared the worst, however, had a pleasant surprise, for it was quite a bright and entertaining little show. Don j G.
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    123 10 The Alhambra presents to-night two well-known and popular screen stars in two feature productions, in the second show. The first picture is a William Fox production, featuring Gladys Brockwell and realistically presenting the seamy side of life in a great city. It is entitled Pitfalls of a Great City, in
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      BOXING AT HOME.
      363 10 Harrison the best Bantam. A Reuter wire of the 26th inst states At Liverpool in a contest for the bantamweight championship of England Tommy Harrison, of Hanley, knocked out the holder, Jim Higgin?, in the thirteenth round. The result was not unexpected, one reason being that Jim
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      Football.
      173 10 We are informed that the report that Corbsn will be unable to play football for three months is incorrect, the player's own explanation being that his leg being slightly groggy, he asked to be stood down for the trial matches so as to make certain of his being able
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      Selangor Football League.
      109 10 The Selangor Association Football League will start this year on July 12, and the draw has resulted in a fixture list of 56 matches which will carry the League up to about the end of October. The dates have not been definitely fixed yet. Eight clubs have
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      Raffles Institution Sports.
      79 10 The annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution will be held on Saturday. July 8, and it is hoped that the Old Boys will make a good rally on that day. There will be two events for the past members of the school, viz s mile (scratch) for
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      Chinese Swimming Club.
      92 10 Preliminary events in the all round championship of the Chinese Swimming Club were competed on Sunday. The results were as follows 75 yards Breast Stroke. 1 Lim Eeck Sianf, 2 Ed. Tan, 3 Chia Kirn Yam. 50 yards Open Free Style.— l Ed. Tan, 2 Tan Chong
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      Ipoh Race Handicaps.
      192 10 The following ar> the handicaps for the first day of the Ipoh races Race I.— Bolter 11.2, Teddy 11.2. Race 2, five furlongs. Avro 10.7, Second Start II 10.3, The Hobo 9.7, Ivan C. 9.1, Clara 8.12, Polly 8.1, Sorlrong 8, Sterling 7.4. Race 3, six furlongs.
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      40 10 Ladies are advised that the entrance list for the Ladies Empire Dock Cup com petitirn at the Keppel Golf Club will no' be closed until the evening of July 10 instead of July 8 as previously notified.
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      Football at Jasin.
      135 10 The Bukit Asahan Footbnll Team mot Devon Football Union at Jasin Padantr on Sunday. The game was very Cast and exciting in spitv of the condition of the ground. The Devonians scored th? first goal by fine combination of the forward. During the second half Bukit Asahan
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      90 10 At the half yearly general meeting of the Straits Asiatic Football Club the following were elected office beams for ih. 1 next half year ending December :>1 President, T. Y. Heng re-ek-ctod > vicvpnsident, Oh Boon Chye (re-elected) joint hon. secretaries, Tan Chwee Ti n (re-elected) and Lim Bang Seng;
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    COSTUME RECITAL.
    295 10 Lydia Lipkowska And Sklarevski. What is certainly the greatest musical event since the visit of Mischa EUman is promised at the Victoria Theatre tomoTow evening, when th<- fa:n >us Russian soprano Lydia Lipkowska will appear in '•onjunction with the piano virtuoso Sklarevski, whose previous visit will lie. remembered.
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    TEBAK TIN.
    313 10 Manager Sure of Improved Prospects. The annual meeting of Tebak Tin Fields Limited was held at the registered offices of the company, Chartered Uank Chambers at 2.:)0 yesterday. The Chairman, Mr. Chew Woon Poh, presided and there were also present the Hon. Mr. Lowther Kemp, Messrs. H. D.
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    Linggi Plantations.
    2230 11 Difficult Times and Reduced Profits. Th« twenty-sixth annual general meeting o( th? members of Lteggl l'lantations, Ltd.. \v;:s held DM Ma? tt, at the offices •if ti.e Rabbet Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol-laiM, F..''., Mr. Xoel Trotter (the (chairman) presiding. The chairman said Gentlemen, With your permission we will
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      307 11 Raffles Hotel Thune 2920. Tnis Evening ORCHESTRAL CONCERT At 9.45 Carefully Selected Popular Muxiral rro»rnmme hy Raftlta Orchestra rendered in the cool an.l «paciou» Hotel Pall-Room. Musical Director, BARKIRS BROTHERS, Mr. F. A. COOKaV Proprietors. M>MMMtMH*M»IMM ADELPHI HOTEL SINGAPORR The only Hotel la tha Straits with the latest Sanitary bttallatUa.
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    LASCARS FROM THE EGYPT.
    554 12 Survivors Deny Allegations Against Them. The Indian lascars and crew rescued from the Egypt arrived in Bombay by the Macedonia on June 9. Among them were about 60 Goanese stewards and cabin boys, and- about an equal number of Mahomedan stokers and firemen from the Punjab,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    243 12 In addition to the following works, a selection of FMction and Juvenile Literature has been added to the Raffles Library, and will be ready for issue on Saturday, July 1 Bandouin (C.) Suggestion and Auto-Sug-gestion. Berkeley (G.) Three Dialogues of Hylas and Philonous. Carpenter (G. H.) Insect Transformations.
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    THE LULL AT CANTON.
    654 12 Foreign Flags Fly from Chinese Premises. That there has been no further bombardment by Sun's warships at Canton is due apparently to a protest made to Dr. Sun \at Sen by the American Consul, who went down to Whampoa with an American naval officer to interview
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    LONDON'S TUBES.
    271 12 Work from Golder's Green To Edgware Begun. A London message of June 12 states Work on the extension northwards of the underground from Golders Green to Edgware of the Hamp.stead and HighKato Railway was commenced yesterday. This is part of the hu^e tube extension scheme recently decided upon
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      114 12 FRAMROZ CO. New Zealand Stilton Cheese THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED lIIIMtIMMM »>»<>> I m Champagne I POMMERY JrSl GRENO m m Extra Quality f§ EXTRA DRY, The ONLY QUALITY shipped to this market by Messrs. POMMERY GRENO.
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      32 12 Non-European Unemployment Fund. Previously acknowledged $13,324.50 Donation from Government 7,000.00 Per Hon. Secretary The Eurasian Association 10.00 Per Hon. Secretary Further Subscriptions Singapore Recreation Club 11.00 $20,;i54.50 GOH nOOD KIAT. Hon. Secretary.
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      775 12 Johnson-PicKett Manila Rope The Only Diploma awarded for ROPE At the Malaya- Borneo Exhibition was awarded to KEAT CHEANG COMPANY SI, MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE. AND TO NO OTHER PERSON OR FIRM IN SINQAPORE AUCTION SALE ll* THE COURT OF THE WDICIAI. COMMISSIONER AT KUALA LIIMS. Application No. 5 of 1921.
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    AIR MINING.
    436 13 Working the Atmosphere For Fertilisers. Few people realise to what an extent the air is to-day being worked for law materials, says a scientific contributor to the Overseas Daily Mail. Many millions of pounds' worth of chemicals are being extracted from the atmosphere every year, among them being
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    AN AXOLOTL
    264 13 Peculiar Creature with Weird Habits. There is a young woman of the Natural History Museum who is in effect a snakecharmer on scientific lines. As curatoi of the reptile department, her dutieF include the unpacking and handling of !ive poisonous snakes from all parts of the world. One
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    QUEER CARGO BY 'PLANE.
    258 13 Scorpions and Beetles From Bagdad. One of the stranjrest cargoes ever carried by an aeroplane has just reached the Zoo, writes A.E.N. in the Daily Chronicle. It c nsi^ts of a tarantula spieler, two tropical scorpions and two bronze beetles, which were brought all the way
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      485 14 AfeMU apprwunately |i,voo,ooe B.C AMTOC. i> f.rc. *t« $17,00#,0ft« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (lacorporat.d la Itraiu SetU.aeat*.) aUAD OmCE Wlnrt.sUr H0..., Singapore. LONDOM OfFICI I U, Old J.wr,. 1.0. Tke Cumpany kas aIO.OOO deposited witk tk* Supreme Court of England and tomplles with tke BritUk Life Assurance
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      566 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 18C3. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about £6,000,000). ISSUED AND Fl. (6,000,000 (about PAID UP £4,600,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 47,760,000 (about 4,000,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerahay*, Samarang, Bandoeng, WelteTreden, Ghtribon, Tegal, Pecalongac, Probolinggo,
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      848 14 BANKING CAPITAL 14,000,000 SURPLUS »2,0M,8M Asiaßanking i *ggi|CORPORA.TiON itftf^S lil) aTV American ySSHßffi^ Institution/ HBAD OFFICB FOB THB FAR BAST Shanghai Singapore OMce— 22. Raffles Plate. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and
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    MR. SHAW ON RELIGION.
    581 15 Considered Answers To Questions. Mr. Bernard Shaw's considered answers to questions on religion put to him by an interviews on behalf of the St. Martin-in-ihe-Fields Review are published in the May issue of that publication. Asked if he believed that there must be somebody behind the
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    A Bullock's Outing.
    288 15 A alight domestic trouble which occurred in Bangkok this morning (says the Bangkok Times of June 15) developed into a scrk us breach of the peace causing considerable damage to property, and increasing normal heart beats to frenzied palpitations. Two brothers, bullocks, with nice looking horns, were
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    Memorial to Merchant Seamen.
    207 15 Bristol has the unique honour of being the first to erect a memorial to British merchant seamen killed in the late war. That honour at last is being paid to those who contributed such a large share in the winning of the war is much appreciated
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      170 15 Genuine Spare Parts for Overland Cars New shipment just arrived. Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANO, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. MMIIMMIIIUII m>mH|i>>>>M««<«HMMlMH Two New Preservatives for Wood and Iron CRESOLIT protects Wood against White Ants, Dry Rot, Fungus and Decay. Efficient and Economical. 1 gallon drums 2.50 5 gallon drums $11.00
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      241 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 35. rUM lIP STREET. 'Phone Nos. 3113 and 3IU. The Successful ('on'ractor to the Siivjapore Municipality f° r the supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc. For the current year, 1922. Established 18M N. LAZARUS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN Medical Hall Building Eattory Rnad. REFKACTIONIST Mr. R.
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      1811 16 _^CLASSIFe ADpRTISEMENTS_ The PREPAID chnrges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) 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, twelve
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      616 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, new premises, 117 and 118, Cecil Street. Apply M. Guston, 4. De Souza Street. TO LET, office and godowns centrally situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. GODOWNS TO BE LET, Noa. 73 and 74 Anson Road. Entry July 1, 1922. Please
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      299 16 WE STOCK DAY AND EVENING GOWNS, from Augufiti.ie, Paris. H.P. CORSET and CORSET BELT from Pirard Minier and Cie the A-la Bergere Corset. SILK HOSE FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN from The Plifmix Work", U.S.A. SILK AND LISLE HOSE FOR MEN from The Interwoven Co., U.S.A. These first quality poods demand
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      202 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office l Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, aceiuntn, printing, etc.. should be addressed to TH?: MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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