The Straits Times, 29 June 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,983 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      572 1 ZaBBBBUBBBBaaBBaBfIBBBBBBBBaaBBaBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBCBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBDBaBBBBaBBBBB^ LATEST NOVELS I Out of the Wreck I Rise, Beatrice Hnrra- Her Prairie Kni|(M. B. M. Bower $1.00 $0.f.5 The Lure of the Dim Trail, B. M. Boy.or IJO The OeslroyinE Ansel, Louis Joseph Vance O.. r >s The Flying U. Ranch, B. M. Bowit 1.00 A linnd of
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    AIR'S MYSTERY POWER.
    447 2 Probing the Secret of Bird Flight. What is the mysterious secret of the impalpable energy soaring- birds extract from the air, which enables them not merely to maintain themselves in flight with wings motionless, but to move forward in any direction Aerial scientists of world repute, such
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    A DUEL DECLINED.
    383 2 Two Doctors' a Housemaid And A Slop-Pail. An unemptied slop-pail is an exceptional ground frr an affair of honour, but Dr. Stein, lecturer on Byzantine Art at Vienna University, must be a quite exceptional sort of crank. Dr. Stein use to lodge with Dr. Werth, a bank
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    Prehistoric Village.
    164 2 What is believed to be a prehistoric village with pottery 4,000 years old has just been discovered during- the laying-out of private grounds at Sidmouth, Devon. Over 300 articles, the majority of the neolithic age, have been unearthed. They include flint weapons, adzes, boring; tools. a scraper, and
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      285 2 "1 lei i yy AiearJJ QolJ XcJal Inlcmatimnml Mtdical Cengra, ExhiUtivu Uoitn, 1913. 3a fW ./*«> ■Jnfmotf f^f?-^ 5f?i*5%?, 'fcW jippomtmvtt l <A« j I j-.r r to the C Cour o/ .s'pa/n. C*ari V" /'«'i' The Food of Kings t; I for your Baby '1 Kings command the best
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      385 2 HCHIMill ROJUM In Large, Red Spots. Very Painful. Cuticura Heals. My ftlttle girl's face broke out in a rs'sh which took the form of large, red spots and itched and burned. They were very painful and were of dry nature. They disfigured her and I had to keep her out
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      129 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. WELLMAN SMITH OWEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) CRANES and TRANSPORTERS HOISTING MACHINERY, of all types and capacities, for the Rapid and Economical Handling of Material and Merchandise. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AM.A. A.M.A. i DRINK KEY BEER (CHOP KUNCHI) The Best
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    GOLCONDA MALAY.
    871 3 The Rubber Producer's Mentality. The 15th annual general meeting of the Golconda Malay Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 18 in the councilroom of the Rubber Growers' Association, Incorporated, 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, Eastch.ap, E.C., Mr. Richard Arthur Bosanquet (the chairman of the company) presiding.
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    Cable Rates to the Far East.
    226 3 In the course of a speech at the Empire Press Union Lord Northcliffe referred to cabale rates to the Far East. Hi- stated A few months ago I was staying with the Governor of Indo-China, and found that, with a very Ion.? wireless pole
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      728 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender* will be received nt the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of July 10, 1022, for the following works 1. Erection of Quarters for 2 Boarding Officers, New Bridge Road 2. Krection of .'> new cells at the Female Prison Krection of n Hut for the Light-keeper
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      770 3 A SPLENDID PIGK-ME-UP NURSE'S EARNEST TRIBUTE TO Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Nurse H. Lindley, of 4, Shale Street, Eastmopr, Wakefield, England, is a very busy woman. Her duties are most exacting, unit hrr greatest asset is good health, for which fhc pays a glowing tribute to Dr. Williamr.' Pink Pills,
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      192 3 THE PARKER LUCKY CURVE Safety Sealed Self Filling j PEN EASY TO FILL AND DOES IT WELL i Prices ranging from I$S Upwards j Rickard Ltd. i Prompt Printers General Stationers 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. jjialamaißlWßlalßialaiaialß'BißiaialiTa \cS/3»\ v CUTOrtM', The best tea in the world is grown in India and
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      208 3 ANSCO CAMERAS B^Sfcj^l BOX BUSTER BROWN m &Jg series. k ißfti n 2 picture 2i/ i x 3i^ 6 73 I IW No 2 a 21 /2 x 41 /4 9-25 No. 2-c 27/ 8 x 47/ 8 $11-50 l(^' l^ No. 3 3'/ 4 x 4Vi $11.50 tVEST POCKET
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      605 4 STEftMER SfllLlMfiS P. 0.-British India ««».Apcar Line fCompnrtii'S ircorpontiM in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEOMSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) I.ONIVJN FAK-EAS7ERN SERVICE FUOM I.ONPOX TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore SARDINA nfcout July 9 I KASHMIR about July
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      640 4 STEfIHEB SflllWCS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, LteL (laeorporated in England.) BTHAMB* Dm MafMar* PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Dae Singapore) t CITY OF MANCHESTER Ctina and Japan July 6 HOMEWARD. *.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Ang*. 18 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 29 0 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s.
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      634 4 STEAMER SniLIHCS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) TOTOU CONTfcACT WITn THE MSTHRRLANDS IWDIA GOVM.YMINT. Televheae Nee. Peeeage Deut. 131, Freight Ittpi. 1201, Merlae Dml. an 4 Traiuhlpw*»t Dept. 1437, Manager's F.ept. I*M. SINGARADJA June 29, Tanjonc-Mengeiilar, Tanjong-Leidong, Panch, Rcrombanc, Asaban and Belawan-Dcli. ELOUT
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      526 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ~Ky7kT LONDON LINK Mlstalua Hers Jnne 19 n»koraki Maru July 12 Kltano Mara July 27 LIVKBPOOL LINI Tsuruga Mara early July Sado Han mid. July PAMBTJKfi ITNsI Mito Main July 3 Matsuye Muru July 21 NKW YORK UNI VTA EUKX BOUTH AMBCAW LINel BOMBAY LlNsi Ceylon Maru July
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      453 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Pranaaed gsMag fross Singapore (sabject to change rlihoat previoaa notice). ECKOPEAN LINK For Marmeilles, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snex and Tort Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS MARU July 25 July 26 NEW YORK LINE Far Saa Francisco, Panama, New York ▼ia Japan Arr. Dap.
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      512 5 STEAHEB SfIILINBS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to Sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KRIAN Port Swettenham and Panang Monday, 4.30 p.m. HYE LEONO Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.. CALYPSO Port Sweetenham and Penang Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, nuon RANEE Merging,
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      178 5 STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Dae Singapore s.s. WEST FARALON June 30 to lead s.s. APUS July 16 to dlsehargs sj. APUS Aug. 1 to load s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 8 to discharge s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 25 to load
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      912 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE FOR BOSTON AND NKW YORK s.s. MOORISH PRINCE due 2nd half Aug. For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) AgentsS.S. HENZADA Sails from Rangoon on July 4 for Plymouth and Leith. A few more
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      465 5 SALES BY SUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE *l porttaa, building allotments and Bank's shares. undersigned have be»n instructed to sell public nuetion at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Monday, July S, at 2.30 p.m. BANK'S SHARES. 1. All those 200 sharps Nos. 107S0 to 1697!) of $100 each
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      614 6 6IIEMS PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. Episodes 3 and 4, in 4 Reels of MIRACLE OF THE JUNGLE Followed by a 2-part billy VVest Comedy. Along with D parts WAoP 5 parts In the First Shew at 7.30 p.m. A Wm. Fox production with
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      564 6 crams Marl bo rough 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 Reels. A beautiful picture with a
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      153 6 Just Arrived A small shipment of 1922 model Price $3,750 Straits Motor Garage Showrooma sa, Orchard Road. Repair Shop Penang Lane. ♦♦■»♦»♦♦♦-♦■■»-»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦-♦■»■♦«-»♦♦♦♦-♦♦->-»♦♦ t* < > For MOTHER BABY THE BEST FOR Barley Water See recipe for making with every tin by HAMMOND formerly the Famous Chef de Cuisine BACHELOR'S CLUB
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    127 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, June 29 High Water, O.IK a.m., 1.38 p.m. Football Div. 11. Srlctur v. Singapore U. Lyilia Lipkcvskn nmt Bklarcvsky, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, June SO High Water, 1.10 a.m., 2.26 p.m. Saturday, July 1 IIi K h Water. IUO a.m., 3.17 p.m. Outward mini
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    159 7 To-day Ponang, Rangoon ami ("nlcuttn 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Friday Mtdan, Snbnns, Tort Said, Suez, Genoa and Amsterdam, taking mails for Europe 8 a.m. Registration to 6 p.m. To-day M.'.l.vi 11 a.m. P. Sambo, i'ri-i Kadj.ili, Tembilahan nncl Iniliugiri .11 a.m. Si-I:.i PiimijaiiK. Uengkalis
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    21 7 May 13 M»y X, M»y 1!) May 25 atts. Liona< June 8 Jane 12 June 14 June ID
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    FUEL FOR THE FLEET.
    396 7 M.Ps. Discuss Vulnerability Of Oil Tanks. In view of the recent references in Router's 'vires lr the Admiralty oil fuel tank.< m Singapore the following from the Naval and Military Record of mail week is interesting A wide range of subjects was covered bf lift week'.s
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    141 7 The Empire Cinema has an entire change of programme to-nijrht presenting Pii:;cilla Dean in The Virgin of Stamhoul, a seven reeler with acenes of a Turkish Palace and its mysteries. It will be screened in the second show at 9.30 alonjr with two new episodes of The Son
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    101 7 VXBSELS AT THE DOCKS. Eaul Wharf Mt^nT East Wharf Kllora, Bulimba. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf Charon, Mishima Mnrj, Circe. Empire Dock— Maur, Benavon, Manche, Kjmuninc. Went Wharf— Tcucor. Jardines Wharf— lpoh. Palo Brani Coal Wharf-Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf— L'yser, Lch. Alert, Lch Kittewake, Ban Fo Soon,
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    Vessels Arrived.
    138 7 AYUTHIA, Brit., 261 tons, from Asahan 28-6. for tine. BENAVON, Brit., 2.448 tons, from Middlosboro. 29-G, for Konjrkong unc. BORIBAT, Siam.. 352 tons, from Bacho 28-C, for I'.aoho yo-rt. CIRCE, Brit., 31-J tons, from Deli 29-6, for Peli 1-7. 11 YE LEOK(j, Brit., 302 tens, from Muar 28-6,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    98 7 Routine Orders, dat:d Juno 28, by Lieut-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.3.0. M.C., CoaaoaaadJac S.S.V.F. Friday, 30th.— 5 p.m., Drill Hall, No. T Platoon, "A Company, Firing on 30 yards' range. Momlay, July 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, ull ccir.pnnies, Officers and N.C.O.'s. Tu.-sday, 4th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 29. On London, Bank 4 m/s s 2/4 i/32 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/16 On New York Demand 50% Private 52% On France, Bank 565 On India, Bank T.T. 176% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 13% p.c. prcm. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    58 7 Tone of Market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot crepe 8%d., spot sheet B%d. Pale Crepe Closing PricM Buyers. Sellers. luly uly-Sapt )ct.-Dce. Spot July July-Sept Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 20 'i 30 29V4 30% 31 32 32H
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      MINING
      182 7 Issue. Val. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Went 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 ,(«lant< b 1 1 Johan Tin d £1 Knm. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Asaoc. 5 6 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menjrlembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawnjf Pet
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      GENERAL.
      138 7 VaL Pd. Bayer. Sellcn £1 £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 Fraser Neave 26.00 27.00 50 50 Hammer and Co. 105 115 c.d •■to
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 p«x Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p*. nia. Spore Municipal 4H p,c. of 190S» $1,000,500 10 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      372 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling are printed on another page on Friday Fraser Lvall Co. Eratt Mlcnby New ($1) 0.50 0.70 Uor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.00 Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 9.50 i. Kuningr ($1) 0.75 1.25 1.20 Malay ($2) 1.16 1.25
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      283 7 PHOTO-PROCESS ENGRAVER Wanted a competent photo-pro-cess Engraver able to do good line and half-tone work. Apply to The Manager, Strait? Times. A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MKANS YOOB VERT LIKXMS3 STYLI AND MOOD A Production frosi LEE BROTHERS STUDIO HILL STRJEKT, WILL PRODUCE THESI RESULTS. SEAH'S AGENCY, LTD. OFFICE AND SALES-ROOM. No.
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      122 7 New Arrival of "Trio" Cigars BOUQUET DE SALOON per box of 25 $4.00 BOUQUET DE SALOON 50 $7.50 POPULARS, T.M. 50 $5.00 LADIES 25 $2.60 LADIES 100 $7.50 PASTIME 20 $1.00 Sole Agents Z. PATTARA, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. M>M>MM-»MHM»«"IMIIIIMI»««HMIMIMMH NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. John Maxwell and A.
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      480 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ENGLISH FRUIT SALAD, Spanish Pimentos, Fruit Syrup, at H. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. FOR SALE, a Rood running Overland car. Owner leaving Colony. Apply to G., c/o N. I. C. Hank. FOR SALE, thoroughbred fox-terrier pup. female, six months old. Reply Thoroughbred, c/o Straits Times. TO LET, two
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      253 7 Nahar Opera At Tsm Beyrouth Thtatre, Gaylang Road To-morrow Friday The Kandyan King A M. A, Proprietor. T. A. PKBTANA, Manainr Telephone No. 2550 for Heats. THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in Singapore) At the Theatre Royal North Bridge Hi Friday, June 3* A Malay Historical Play in
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    DEATH
    23 8 DON'ATI.— At Nassim Koad, Singapore, on June 29, 1322, Jacqueline Donati, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Donati, aged eighteen months.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    39 8 Mrs. Chua Kirn Hong and family bes to thank their relatives and friends for sending joss papers, telegrams and letters of cor.djlenco in their recent bereavement und also those who had kindly uttemled and assisted in the funeral.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 29 RESTRICTION.
    1123 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 29 RESTRICTION. There is a report from London that the principle of restriction has been agreed by the Dutch Indies Government, and we very sincerely hope that it is true. It would be an immense boon to the rubber industry and nowhere more than in
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    90 8 A tragedy was enacted sn the Devons barracks at Quetta, recently. Private Chapman walking into his barrack saw a revolver on a bed which he picked up and, not knowing it was loaded, jokingly pointed it at Private Wodehouse, his friend, and pulling the trigger it went off. The bullet
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    75 8 The chairman of the disposal and liquidations commission at home reports sales from the armistice up to March 31, last of £024,000,000 of which sales in India amounted approximately to £6,750,000 sterling. Iraq £3,385,000, South Africa £150,000, and Egypt £4,132,000. Stores and property valued approximately at £3,000.000 remain for sale
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    11 8 The infantile mortality rate in Kuab .umpur shows a steady decrease.
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    30 8 A Tokio wire cf June 27 says the übber market is showing activity. The )rice quoted is 28 cents (yen) a pound vhich is the highest for a long time.
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    25 8 The question cf a Municipal Dairy for .Cuala Lumpu,r was mentioned and prst>oned for discussion for a fortnight, at thneeting of the Sanitary Board yesterday.
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    32 8 The rate of issue of money orders for ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 172 tc The rate of payment of money •rders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 177 tc 100.
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    30 8 The case of Seena Ologanathan Pillay ■•rrsus Vecyana Prana Thittani Kona .vns peremptorily adjourned by his lordship Mr. Justice Barrett-I-cnnanl for hearing to a date not later than July 13
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    43 8 The case in which Mrs. Ethel Duko. *ho is out on bail of r \ooo, is charged with procuring a young girl for immoral nurposes was on the application of Mr. V. D. Knowles to-day in Mr. David's Court, postponed for a week.
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    41 8 Our Penang correspondent- wires A r'hinese was srnt to prison for 14 days jvithout the option of a fine, for plucking he feathers from a young live pigeon. t was stated in court that the bird was practically denuded of feathers.
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    48 8 The plans fcr the dancing hall at the E. and O. Hotel, Penang, have been passeri and the contract signed. The hall is on much the same lines as that at Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Mr. Sark:?s hopes to open it on Christmas Eve with a far:y dress ball.
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    43 8 The case of Lee Wah Bank. Ltd., versusD. Hoahir.g was for hearing before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard to-day but his Lordship was informed that the case had been settled. Messrs. Chan and Eber for the plaintiffs and Mr. A. de Mollo fcr the Jefendar.t.
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    41 8 Conservancy Inspector A. E. Hanin -•barged two night soil car drivers and Iwo carriers before Mr. Dawson to-day with transferring r.i^ht soil in the public ■;trtets this morning. Three men were fired $7 each and one, with a previous conviction, $15.
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    38 8 At the meeting of tho Kuala Lumpur Sarvtary Board, yesterday, the question f five years' undisturbed tenure of the Pudu recreation ground, requested by tho Chinese P.ecreation Club, was discussed. The Board wss unable to give the required
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    45 8 The effect cf motor bus services on the Railways w^s discussed at the meeting of th.- Kuala Lun-.pur Sanitary Board yesterday, when a request by the Asst. Traffic Manager to stop buses from parking opposite the S'jltan Street Station was turner down by the Board.
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    45 8 Two Chinese have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man outside No. si) in Hare Street, and the Coroner's enquiry started to-day. The woman in occupation of 49 was fine;! 349 for failing to give information to the police regarding the murder.
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    49 8 Thosa who are ir. possession of firearms are reminded that it is necessary that they renew thfir licences by the end of this month, and remit the fee of $5 in stamp form to cover the licence for the ensuing year, to the Arms and Explosives Department, Central Station.
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    42 8 Two live pythons, which can now be seen at the Taxidermists, Tank Road, were captured one afternoon a few days back by that keen pportsman, Mr. H. C. Alec, in a vegetable garden in Pong^roi Estate. Singapore. One is 20 ft. lour;
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    25 8 .vhile the smaller one measures 18 ft. The reptile:; were evidently bent on a fowl raid, and wriggled a good deal before being finally captured.
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    67 8 A central Sikh temple and school arc undor HIMII 111 I kill by the Tat Khalsa Dewan (Sikh Association) in Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur. Land was alienated l>\ the Government for tho purpose. A contract has been entered into for $17,300 and the work is under the supervision of Swan
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    79 8 The Adelphi Hotel is making great efforts to attract custcm, slump ov no slump. The catering, which was always pood, is since the arrival of the Ceylonese kitchen staff quite as good as anything we have met in Singapore whilst the attendance since the reorganisation of the Hylam staff is
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    233 8 At a meeting of the Literary Department of the Clerical Union held on Tuesday night the following subjects came up for debate That the Legislative Council of the Colony should be entirely reconstructed and enlarged." The IJHwluii I for the affirmative were Messrs. M. Pereira and M. F. Gomes and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    402 8 Mrs. Gordon Brown leaves the F.M.S. for England early next month. Mr. E. W. Hedgeland, Assistant Sur-veyor-General, F.M.S. and S.S., is now on leave prior to retirement. The Madras Mail learnß on the highest authority that Bishop Waller of TinnevXly has been appointed Bishop of Madras. Mr.
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    Somme Dinner and Concert.
    44 8 Owing to short space of time allowed in preparing the programme for the Somme Dinner, any Ex-Service man who is willing to help in an impromptu concert after dinner is requested to communicate with Mr. Leo Gosling at Raffles Hotel.
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    P. C. M. O.'s Clerk Charged.
    47 8 On the application in the third court to-day of the Hon. Mr. C. Everitt, who is defending, the case of Chellapan, former clerk in the P.C.M.O's office, who is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $30,000, was postponed.
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    Straits Produce.
    95 8 i The second issue of lon sale we undersU.n to- tv the very high sta; jurti r< first. The illustrations, all of cfl Urn form of carto— i are excellent, ami the various vent and prose contviivtioi... have just t!ie touch of coustic humour which the nature r>r
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    Matrimonial Mix Up.
    130 8 A case came before Mr. David, District Judge and First Magistrate, on Monday in which a Chinese lady charged another with voluntarily causing hurt. It appears that the two ladies are wives of a Chinese storekeeper who is in the position of having five spouses. Tho trouble
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    Death of a Japanese Prince.
    168 8 A wire received by the Nichi Nichi Shambun announces the death of Prince Higashi Fushimi, a near relative of the Emperor. His Highness, who, up to three or four years ago, was Admiral of the Fleet, was 56 years of age. He had twice visited
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    AMAZING IRELAND.
    814 9 Fierce Battle Over the Four Gurts. The Irregulars Driven From Trenches. Reuter's Service. London, June 28. The Provisionr.l Government has issued n statement declaring <that outrages must cease immediately and for ever. The Government is determined that the country jtiall no longer be hell up from the pursuit
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    German Situation.
    116 9 Funeral of Herr Rathenau. Reuter's Servicb. London, June 27. Berlin The funeral of Dr. Rathenau to-day was not marked by any untoward i incident. Flags on the public buildings and the embassies were flown at halfmast, but very few of the private premises or hotels displayed sigr.s of
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    National Labour Party.
    79 9 Reutis's Service. London, June 28. The National Labour Conference at Edinburgh rejected an application by the Communist party for affiliation with the Labour party. The card vote was 3,056,000 against 261,000. Mr. Frank Hodges said that the British communists wore intellectual slaves of Moscow. It was impossible
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    Oil Companies.
    79 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 28. Rome A large depot of the Royal Dutch and Shell oil companies was opened at Vado, near Genoa, in the presence of I representatives of the Government, a number of senators and deputies and other well-known persons. There are eleven tanks with a
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    Hague Conference.
    45 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. The Hague Contrary to Litvinoff's optimistic statements, the latest reliable news from Russia shows that raw materials are practically exhausted and industry and employment are consequently seriously affected. The political and economic situation is considered to be alarming.
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    Diplomatic Incident.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 28. I'uris A Cherbourg message states that a diplomatic portfolio with papers for the Japanese Embassy in Paris was stolon or mislaid during the voyage of the Berengaria from America.
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    Mexican Bandits.
    68 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Washington Following the capture of Mr. Bielaski by bandits, forty American employees of the Cortez Oil Company, together with property valued at over a quarter of a million dollars, were seized by the rebel General Grorozabe, who is holding them to ransom. The
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    RUBBER SURPRISE.
    229 9 Big Dutch Majority Favours Action. Immediate Effect on Current Prices. Reuter's Service. London, June 28. The Hague The International Association of Rubber Growing in the Dutch Indies decided by 383 to 125 to invite the Government to consider measures to improve the situation of the rubber industry. The
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    Cotton Trade.
    56 9 Rxutes's Service. London, June 28. A meeting of the committee of the Federation of Master Cotton-spinners at Manchester has passed a resolution protesting against the proposed import duty on fabric gloves which, it is pointed ont, will seriously interfere with Lancashire's Egyptian yarn trade. It was decided to
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    Strange Railway Accident.
    56 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 28. Berlin At least 29 were killed, 55 seriously injured and many slightly hurt, owing to a load of wood carried on a suburban train sweeping off passengers from another train who were standing on the footboards as the trains were overcrowded owing
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    Lenin Worse.
    43 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 28. Reval A message from Moscow states that Lenin's condition has become much worse in the past few days. His speech is laboured and his memory is defective. Two weil-ki.own German medical men are flying to Moscow.
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    U. S. Army.
    39 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Washington The Senate has adopted the conference report on the army bill providing for an army of 137,000 men ir the coming year, which had already passed the House of Representatives.
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    Banque Industrielle.
    24 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. Paris The recently appointed interministerial committee has reached a decision favouring the restoration of the Banque IndustrieUe.
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    Australia in Singapura.
    78 9 (A Morning Reflection.") No gurgling Magpie ushers in the Dawn, No merry "Jack," hilarious, greets .the morn, In this exotic place. Sweet-Pretty-Little-Creature ne'er is heard, Nor little Peter-Peter "—lovely bird Nor any of their race. When morn awakes, there comes a barb'rous sound (A savage noise from
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    Malayan Fisheries.
    1577 9 Government Report for Last Year. The following report on the Fisheries Department, Straits Settlements and F.M.S. for the year 1021, .signed by Mr. C. F. Green, was laid on the table at the meeting of Legislative Council Previously to 11)21 the Fisheries in the Colony have been in
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    RUBBER STATISTICS.
    183 9 The report to end of April of the Rubber Trade Association of London has been kindly forwarded to us by Messrs. Wilson Holgate and Co. The figures are rather surprising. It is well known for instance, that Malaya has exported this year a much larger quantity of rubber
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    Semanggol Rubber.
    181 9 Our Penang correspondent wires The Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown, presiding at the annual general meeting of the Semcnggol Rubber Co., Ltd., said the ccs'js had been reduced by 27 per cent, under the lowest of any previous year and further reductions were being made. The estate
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    120 9 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Practically all the legal firms in Ipoh were represented in a case brought before Mr. Justice Watson on the application of one of the 23 beneficiaries under the will of the late Towkay Van Tet Shun, at one time a millionaire landowner of Ipoh, for the
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    HOME SPORT.
    2260 9 Tale of a Record Derby. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 1. We had a record Derby yesterday as regards the pace at which the race was run, and very nearly a record one as regards the swollen dimensions of the field. Of the thirty runners, little more
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    LATE DR. FORSYTH.
    492 10 Largely Attended Funeral At P.idadar: The esteem in which the late Dr. John Maitland Forsyth was held in by all classes in Singapore was testified to b> the large ant representative K<U"erun; which assemble* 1 to pay their iasc respects to his memory at tfce funeral which
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    Sequel to Merchants' Dispute.
    153 10 The judgment was delivered of Mr, Justice Porter and Mr. Justice Schneider, sitting in the Appeal Court at Colombo on May 29, in a case from the District Court of Colombo, in which Nazaralli Tyeballi of Bombny and Goolamalli Tyeballi of Singapore, carrying on business at
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    61 10 The Straits K. ho is informed that Hrn Perak Government has granted 4,000 ii>-ro of laud to a European syndicate for the cultivation of sugar. The land is between Tei«k Ar.son and Eaftf-i Datoh, bowea Parmk. Also ::.«t>o acres of land ixur Sangkuf «i tbe Pa/tang district of I'wak. to
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    HOTEL CLERK SENTENCED.
    733 10 Twelve Months' Rigorous for E. P. Fernando. T/hc long drawn cut case in which E. P. Fernando, --late reception clerk of the Betope Betel, stood charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of monies given to him by residents in that establishment for safe keepir.jr, came
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    Malacca High School Old Boys.
    281 10 On Friday, the members of the newlyformed High School Old Boys' Association, Malacca, turned up in force at Nos. l'l and 20, Ivocrn Cheng ILoad, the occasion beintc the formal opening of th::ir dub aaasa, lately occupied by the Vinjlia Association. Uesid'.-s th« members ;tih
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    61 10 Our Penang correspondent wires Two cars violently collided in Burma Road on Ttwsday, upon which the drivers descendea and fought until they were separated by the police, who charged them in court with disorderly conduct. One wa* fined three dollars, the magistrate remarking that ho had received provocation in btinsr
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    549 10 Messrs. Macphail and Oe.'s Daily Report. Singapore, June 29. Silver.— 3G%. Hongkong 13% p.c. prm. TbRS iv.omns yold SoY«. Share Market.— Dull. Kubbi-i-s.. Market quiet. Allenbys IC--18 cents, Crai;rielcas 20-25 cents, Bassetts 07-;-7-'-j Cent*) liukit Sembawangs Is. to Is. 4(1. an;! Singapore Uniteds 6'/ad. to 8%d., Mentakabs
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    TONIGHTS RECITAL.
    308 10 Lipkowska and Sklarevski At Victoria Theatre. That Mme. Lydia Lipkowska, the soprano who will be heard in a recital at the Victoria Theatre to-night, is really an artiste of exceptional merit is shown by her recent press notices from New York and Paris. Mme. Lipkowska came to tho
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    7 10 Bnkfl Jelotonff.— 7,ll7 lbs.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      667 10 S. C. F. A. Score a Narrow Win. There was the usunl large crowd assembled to sec the S.C.F.A. and the S.tt.C. met in the first division league match on the padang The Chinese, who on this ocension fielded as strong a teem as possible, won a very
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      LEAGUE TABLE.
      59 10 P. W.D. L. Gls. A. Pts. I Middlesex S. C. C. R. G. A. S. C. F. A. S. K. C. 7 6 1 0 11 4 13 7 4 0 3 15 7 8 G 1 2 3 4 19 4 7 2 0 5 11 10
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      Hockey.
      53 10 Tl'p following will represent the S.R.C. v. Middlesex nt hockey to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground W. EL Summer E. O. Ai-jriis and J. S. dc Soaza F. Albuquerque. C. IJ. Webb and J. V. Moss O. Ahin, V. C. Westcrhout, H. G. Stack (capt.), A. V. van der Beck
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      Ipoh Races.
      52 10 In the weights for the first day of the Ipoh races Arch Marella was wrongly iriven as 10.7. It should have been 11.7 Only a Btone difference, but if the owner accepts and Arch Marella .is fit and well he should manage it over the distance, which is
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      Selangor Turf Club.
      161 10 The Sclangor Turf Club have arranged to hold a three day meet commencing mi August 15. There will be eight races on the first day, eight on the second and seven on the third. Entries close with the Secretary at Kuala Lumpur at 8 p.m. on Wednesday
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      Malacca Football.
      193 10 We have been supplied with the following: particulars 6y r. Malacca correspondent Tfce Malacca Chinese Football Club and the High School met in the first round of the 3. Kontr Guan Cup competition woently. The frame, which was played under vary depressing rnndi. tions, ended in a victory
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      County Cricket.
      155 10 A Reuter wire of June 27 states Rain interfered with p!ay all over tho country. At Lords Middlesex beat Hampshire on the (irst innings. The Hants pk'ycr Kennedy took 8 for 86. At Leeds in the match for Dolphin's benefit, Yorkshire beat Kent by ten wickets. The Yorkshire
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      The Wimbledon Championships.
      82 10 A London wire of June 27 States:— The first round of the championships was played before a large crowd. The weather was fine and cool, but th': turf was slow. The Australian Davit Cop player, Anderson, who is one of the favourites, was in excellent form atid
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      Everyday is Race Day in Bangkok.
      84 10 "If we NCBSSaber rightly," says the San 0b* *rver cf June 10, "to-day will see the sev'Oi.t-enlh <:ay's raring here during the p-.st it-.:: ajwtlis Somebody stttnc has got sum* stamina I" Certainly it is going some, bal biy it works out all right.
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      Championship Golf.
      101 10 George Duncan and Abe Mitchell recently beat the American. Jock Hutchison, and the Australian, Kirkwood by 4 holes to 3 in a thirty-six holes four ball match at Glereajr'.es, where the Glasgow Herald thousand guinea tournament was opened to-day. Hutchison and Tom Blair are tbe only Americans competing.
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    Johan Tin Dredging.
    331 10 The report of the directors of Johan Tin Dredging Ltd. to be presented at the annual meeting on July 7 states The directors have pleasure in submitting balance sheet and development a<count lei the period ■■dad January 31. As the company's dredge ffH still in tho construction
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    Rinderpest in Colombo.
    120 10 Thene who NSMflsbeff the outbreak of rinderpest in 1919, which was onj of the mo3t serious within the memory of the present generation, will, says the Ceylon Observer of June 7 view with some concern the news that cases have again hem reported in Colombo. Less than
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    Chinese in the Straits.
    1897 11 Annual Report of the Secretary For Chinese Affairs. The Hon. Mr. I). Beatty, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, praaaatad a report for the vi;.r Ittl, which was laid on the Table lit tin' last IB—I toll of Legislative Council. from it we take the following One hundrtd
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    Y.W.C.A. Lunch & Rest Room Fund.
    54 11 Y.W.C.A. Lunch Rest Room Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $21,020.50 C. Evans 20 K. A. Rutherford 20 W. C. Hill I Miss CapewaU l Mrs. Skinner 1 Winnie 5 Mrs. I Scott-Smith 15 Collected by Miss K. Brown H. Mortimer 10 Mrs. Husted 2 Mrs. Khoo Cheong Bee 1 $21,100.50 E.
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    62 11 The commander of the Quest interviewed at Capetown said, according to a ■MH|I dated June 20, published in India, that he was not returning south. His future plans were uncertain but they might carry out some work in the Pacific searching for a lost island. The ship was rather under-powered
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    MODERN TOKIO.
    612 13 Prosperous in its Western Dress. Sir Percival Phillips, in a letter to the Daily Express, from Tokio, tell us New Tokio is a strange, unreal blend of East and West. The visitor who returns, as I have, after an absence of seventeen years, is stunned and rather saddened
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    THE NEXT WAR.
    276 13 Admiral Ballard and the Role Of The R.N.V.R. Members of the R.N.V.R. (Auxiliary Patrol) Club had at their monthly dinner in London on May 17 as- principal guest Vice-Admiral George A. Ballard, who was at one time in command of the patrol. Replying to the toast of
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    Mother's Letter to Earl Haig.
    148 13 On his return from accompanying the Kinjr through the British cemeteries in France and Belgium, Earl Haig received a letter from a mother who had lost her son in the war. The letter says Their Majesties have again displayed a gTeat understanding by making a
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      568 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH NDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1868. APITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about £6,000,000). ISTJED AND Fl. 65,000,000 (about PAID UP £4,600,000 ESERVE FUND Fl. 47,760,000 (about f 4,000,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, tedan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Feltuvreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan,
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      524 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,009 SURPLUS t2,0C0,00# Asiaßanking PElsavS^l arv 'AmericaTi HBAD OFFId FOR THE FAR BAST Shanghai Slßganvr* Oflce— 22, Rafle* Plae*. Current, Saving* Accounts and Fixed Deposits 1b U.S. Gold, Sterling, Franc*, Taels and Local Currency. Draft* Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Traveller* Letter* of Credit. Telegraphic
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      319 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) Cap! till, nil paid np $10,000,000 Silver Reserre M |25^100,000 < Sterling Reserve, held la London MOO.OOO Reserv* Liability of Proprietors »20,000,00« I COURT OV DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— ChairmaH. Hon. Mr. A. O. L»ng- Deputy Ch»irm*n. 'D.G. M. Bernard, EBq. A.
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    POSITION-FINDING.
    446 15 Wireless Facilities For Aircraft. Since October of last year a wireleso p;sition-finding system has been under trial to enable air pilots to ascertain their position when flying on the cross-channel airways. This system has on several occasions proved to be of particular advantage in adverse weather conditions, and has
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    BETTING BY CHEQUE.
    312 15 Judge on Shocking Perjury. 1 have never heard more shocking perjury than has been committed in this case on one side or the other. I will d:> r.iy best to get to the bottom of it." Ti.is was Mr. Justice Lush's remark after hearing evidence in a
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    London's Chinese.
    184 15 Chinese in London have received a great shuck because of the drug scandals recently exposed. The new China Restaurant, in Regent Street, owned by Chang, the Chinese who gave evidence at the Freda Kempton inquest, has been sold, and it will now be run by a new company,
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      298 16 TAY GUAN KIAT j:>. PHILLIP STREET. •Phone Mas, 3113 and Sill. The Successful Contractor to the Sirpapore Municipality for the supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc. For the current year, 1922. SPECiftOOTICE Owinp to numerous requests, Mr. R. V. Meyer, Fellow of the Spectacle Makers Company, and
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      509 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore)) 5.%. PHILLIP STREET. 2 and X gallons Cnlvanizcd Watering Cans Best anvHs Hose, assorted sis.es from ?4 in. to 3 in. hole Vnini.iiire Green Changknls No. 7 Emery CMh No. 00 to No. 3 Sponge and Insertion Cloth Screw Drivers from 4 in.
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      938 16 CUSSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID chsrges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) arc: per line: one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 40 cts., threo ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. 1.40, twelve
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      901 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, furnished or unfurnished. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, house" No. ISA, Mount Elizabeth Bond, furnished. Apply 883, Straits Ti.T.n. TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Road, from July 1. Apply 26, Malacca Street. TO LET, bungalow 154, Haig
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      641 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, new premises, 117 and 118, Cecil Street. Apply M. Gnston, A, Do Souia Stri-.t. TO I.ET, office and godowns centrally situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. GODOWNS TO BE I.ET, Nos. 73 and 74. Anson Road. Entry July 1, 1922. Please
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      461 16 WE STOCK DAY AND EVENING GOWNS, from Augiisiine, Pnh. H.P. CORSET and CORSET BELT from Picard Minicr and Cie the A-la Baffin I'i'rsrt. SILK HOSE FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN from The Phtwil Works, U.S.A. SILK AND LISLE HOSE FOR MEN from The btenrwea Co., U.S.A. Thesfc first quality fronds (lonian.
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      46 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office Hl7 Job Printing Office 124* All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be a.lilrcssed to THE EDITOR. AH communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscription*, account*, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER.
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