The Straits Times, 4 May 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,242, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      138 1 "ON GUARD" I c I i i B b i c k h ci A K Quality has been, can be and WILL be maintained, at pre-war standard M WHOLESALE FROM JJ THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. f (Incorporated in Englr.nd) J1 SINGAPORE, I'ENANG, IPOH, BANGKOK, and SARAWAK. p qy^MW nßjiin^m—
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      137 1 If Robinson Co., Ltd. I I o*k MARATHON f^- f Osf* WASHABLE FLEXYDE w^\ B2 rad DfiLld /ri^®®/^"^ IN VvHITE AND GREY jf'J^ 1 1 /I^k\ PRICE w >r Sizes 32 t0 v inches I Wash with Soap and Water. With Non-Rustablc Nickel Buckles. a ROBINSON CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN
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    SUNGEI KRUIT RUBBER.
    1326 2 Effect of the Stevenson Scheme. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Kruit Kubbtr Estate, Ltd., was held on March 23 at the registered offices of the company, 30, Mincing-lane, £.C, Mr. W. A. Lunmg (the chairman^ pi tsiding. 1 The Chairman said Gentlemen, So much
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      554 2 Ringworm Boy and GIpI Soon Cured by Germclene. Nurse surprised at Rapidity of Cure. Mr>. Taylor, of Z9, Diamond-road, Slough. Bucks, says: I am wru iJßmrnivto say that Germolene has complexly 3^ >k cur«d my little gill, agrd five, and my boy, aged ten, of ringworm. It jy w«» a
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      347 2 Does the Distance from which you do your baying make any difference to you, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH Q LOWER PRICES i iii fl J3 ;-f:jjr gj Zephyr in Mauve Black or Blue Stripe *2.U 4/11 2 ll Amongst the best dressed men in London the
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      171 2 tYOUR NEXT SUPPLY CHIVAS AS SUPPLIED TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD SI ME "DARBY CO., LTD. S.S. and F.M.S. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, High S)rc«t, KIM ANN A CO., Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Cholia Street SIN ENG SENG CO., Ch-i.-ch Street LIM KHOON HENG CO, Orchard Road. CHIN GUAN
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    CHEVIOT RUBBER.
    829 3 Ample Resources for Future Developments. The thirteenth annual general meeting of Cheviot Kubber. Ltd., was held on March 28 at 5, Whittington-avenue, E.C. Mr. Charles Emerson, who presided in the absence of Brig.-General the Hon. Charles Lambton through indisposition, m6ved the adoption of the report ar.<i accounts. He
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      285 3 STEAMER SAILINGS ""SFbh lwe~ steamers, ltd Uaeurpotat«d la Ue Uaited Klagdom) F*r HONGKONG, SHANGHAI and JAPAN BENAVON due May H bKNDORON due end. Hay -No Passenger Accommodation. For freight, pUaja apply to PATERSON, SIMONS GO. LIMITED (lacorporat.d la Eaflaa4) Agenta. K£RB STEAMSHIP CO IRC. •CCCB3BOBB TO UHITEB AMERIGAtt LINES (incorporated
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      589 3 GOVERNMENT^ OF JOHORE EXPORT OF RUBBER (RESTRICTION) ENACTMENT, 1922 Renewal of Certificates of Standard Production for Third Quarter May 1 to July 31. (1) All certificates of Standard Production should be forwarded to the Secretary Rubber Restriction, Johore, for renewal for the 3rd quarter. May 1 to July 31. (2)
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      506 3 A FAMOUS ENGLISH DOCTOR has »»id that if h« were limited to the use of one medicine he would use a huairra. And most often it proves true that when one is feeling out of sorts the only lemedy itceded is 111 A l^Bffcl^i^aTfcC^S at i.i i ii r^ If
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      204 3 ANSCO Cameras and Films "THE PERFECT AMATEUR COMBINATION" <pjr|fc=|l All Models Stocked. f *"""^WEpI Prices from $99 to $200. I IJ •SvHw Stocks of the New Tropical hL^v Film ust arrived fy|giß«fejl6^ All sizes in Stock. Write for illustrated Price List. Obtainable only at May nard Co., Ltd. «a»fc» i
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      793 4 otumeu munis P. 0.-Briiish India Apcar Line (Compaale* laeorpoiaved In Knglaad) MAO. AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PXMNSUI V AND ORIKNTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract wltk His Majesty's Gorerameatj LONDON FAB-KASTERN SEBTICB ntOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON AJTTWBBP Due Bingapor* LeaT* Biasaavre DELTA May II KARMALA May DEVANHA May
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      658 4 STEAMEN SAHJIMS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAT. CO., LTD. (laaorporated la KaglaadJ The Blue Funnel Line Ragalar Scrvica to LONDON. AMSTBKDAI*, ROTIKRUAM, ANTWBRr, BAMBVBO AITD BREMfiN. GENOA. MARSEILLBH. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Takiaf carg* aa tarongk
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      719 4 oTEAMER MHJWS KOHINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCiIAPPM (SOVAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) OKDBB CONTRACT WITH THB NKTH*:RLAM)S INDIA GOVCXXMXNT. Telephen* No*. Paaaag* licpt^ 111, Prrlgkt Oept, 1201, M»rf»* ltaac and Xr»_aJ#».ai Dent. 1417, Manas;ar's Dept. lv»J. SAMPIT— May 4, Retch-River, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Teml.ilahan nn<l Rengat. KOEMAI-May 4, Selat-Pandjanjr,
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      540 5 STEAMER SAttJim N.Y.K. LONDON UNB Hakozaki Maru May 16 Kitano Mara May 29 UVHBPOOL UNB Toyohashi Maru Hay 17 *.MBTr»C UNB Matsumoto Muru May 8 Tajima Maru sad May WHW TORK UNB via BPBB SOUTH AMBBICAH UNB Kawachi Maru end June BOMBAT UNB Sado Maru May 6 Akita Mrru May
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      443 5 STEAMER SAmUUta O.S.K. Prsajsasd Sailings from Singapore .ibj.*i ta change wttkont previous aetlee.) BUBOPBAN UNB For Marseilles, London, Hamburg. Better* dam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Bsoa ami Pert Bald. An. Dep. AMAZON MARU May 19 May 20 AMUR MARU June 21 Jane 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW TOBK UNB Far San Frandaee,
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      558 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOiVAART HAATSCHAPPY "REIERLAM" ("NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.) HOLLAND ACT) HAMBURG FREIGHT SERYICB, Following are the Companies' intended fixtures s.s. BANKA, May 9 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. BATJAN, June 1 HOLLAND s.s. OOSTKERK, about June 2 HOLLAND and HAMBURG
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      648 5 STEAMCT SMJHSS ELLERMAN^LINE HIJ.IBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*, LU. (Ineerporated 1« Eagland) DitjimiaiaiT^ PASSENGER SERVICB OUTWABDS. t". CITY OP MANCHESTER China and Jupan June 3 t».». CITY OP KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 5... CITY OP PARIS China and Japan Oct. 16 CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27
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      598 6 CINEMAS ONLY FOUR MORE NIGHTS MONDAY, MAY 7, POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS Palladium Theatre BANG BANG BANG BANG SHATTERING ALL PREVIOUS RECORDS AGAIN Last Night packed to capacity FULL HOUSE SIGN exhibited at 7.30 p.m. FOOLISH WIVES THE SEASONS CRAZE. The mighty UNIVERSAL SUPER JEWEL that has swept
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      1317 6 OWEUB EMPIRE CINEMA Thursday, May 3 tv Sunday, May 6. In the Second Show at 9.30 GLADYS WALTON, in 5 parts HIGH HEELS An appealing drama of a frivolous little flapper who wns flung from her pedestal and found happiness through disaster. BLACK SECRET SERIAL The new episodes 13 and
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      137 6 WHITEAWAYS april Special Offers 3q FOR 6 DAYS ONLY. ALL SAXONE FOOTWEAR. jj N^ Price $19.50 pair. ft/ INTERWOVEN LJ LJ tittawvai HOLEPROOF f TOE-HEELI LISLE SOCKS. i: vJ|-^J^» f~~\ Price BVD UN DERWEAR. 3 95 CentS. Knickers or Vests, A^" per pair. Price $1.50 each. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd.,
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    DAILY TIME TAKE
    226 7 DAILY TIME TABLE nmin, Friday. May t Hi K !i Water. 0.0 a.m., 1.4 p.m. Football League I, R.G.A. v. S.C.F.A., S.C.C. S.S. A.-socn. C'ttec Mtg., I.U p.m. Windows, Victoria Theatre. Saturday. May 5 High Water, 0.57 a.m., 1.51 p.m. Mail for Australasia closes. Jtaco Entries close. I!. 1 outward
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCK*.
      109 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf -Syria. iI.M.S. Hawkins. Sheers Wharf Ayuthia. .Main Wharf Bad* Maru, Elpenor, Dover Maru, City o! I'oona. Empire l)rck Submarines, H.M.S. Ambrose, Sekkow Maru. Circe. Mm. Kuala. West Whurt Islaadcr, lxion, Stentor. .lar<iim»i Wharf Itumphius. l*ulo Bianl Coal Wbarf— MlL Keppel
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      Vessels Arrived.
      153 7 A\o.\ HEDE, Krit., 2.i'.60 tons, from Durban :i-r,. for ur-.. Ui-r.. BANDJERMASIN, L)ut.. 729 lons, from Palembanc ::-5, for Palerabanc; B-5. LAN WHATT SOON. Brit., 168 tons, from Malacca 4-5, tor Malacca 5-5. CITY OK POONA, Brit., 4.TCC tons, from TlAohama 'or London 4-0. ELPENOU. Brit., 4.8H I
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSB,
    178 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Ts-4ar. Medsn ,8 p.m Pert Swcttcnham and Tcluk Anson.. 3 p.m. Rhio v p.m. Malacca and Muar r 4 p.m. Fulau S.jvgi 4 p.m. Kota Tinggi 4. p.m. P. Si'inbu and Sißsksa 4 p.m. Sarawak and Gocbilt ..4 p.m. Bangkok 4 p.m I. Saml.u. Rhio, Billiton, Balavia,
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    MAILS FOR BCBOn.
    41 7 MAILS FOR EUROPE. By Thonywa Morn Rembrandt B. I. Kllcnci J. dc Witt Thongwa Left M»r. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 19 M«r. 21 Apr. 2 Apr. 4 Ant Loidoa Apr. 2 Apr. 8 Apr. IS Apr. 1« Apr. 26 Apr. 30
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    189 7 BXCHANGH. Singapore, May 4. On London, Bank 4 ml* 2/4% Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand 64 Private 00 d/s sG\j On France, Bank 750 On India, Bank T.T. 173 Vi On Hongkong, Bsnk d/d 1% p.c. preni. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    57 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Tone of the market.— Weak. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is: 3d. Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyen. Seller*. Hay .Tuns iuly-Sept )ct-Dec Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Priced. Bayers. Sellers. 52 »4 52 Mi 52% 53U 53Ms 53% 55 55»4
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      MINING
      211 7 . V*L I'd. Buyer*. Selltn. 1 1 Baton? Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 1 1 Jclantoh 0.10 0.20 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.43 0.00 ;i VI Kam. Kamunting 2.2.9 2.3.9 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.25 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.25 4.50 0 10
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      GENERAL
      139 7 . [BSD* VaL Pd. Bnytr*. Sflleri. Ell £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.14.0 4.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 L 0 10 Central Motors 4.50 5.00 11 1 E. Smelting Co. 6.75 7.20 >/- 5/- Elec. Tramwayi 1/- Z/-»om 10 10 Fraser Ncavc 35.75 36.25 ■>v 50 Hammer and Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 . U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m, Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c £350,000 ion. Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal Ahk p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 S p.c. di». Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,600 t p.c dla. Spore Municipal Ahb p.c of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      406 7 FrtHr and Co. and I.jall and Eratt'i QmUUom. To-day* Prices. Fruer Ly«H Co. Eratt. AllcnbyNew ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.15 1.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.15 1.30 1.10 1.20 A. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 A. Kuninc ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.55 0.60 Am. Malay (|2) 2.20 2.30 2.20 I"0
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      18 7 Mrs. WASA, LADY MASSAGIST BODY AND r ACE MASSAGF New Address No. I. HTAMFOKD ROAD. isi riu«M ttk«r)
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      635 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. XIR3CHWASSER, Dubonnet. Amcr Picon, Tvtracts for Cocktails. H. Bolter, Lurope Hclcl Building. FOR SALE, one Klito camera almost new. Goinc ch?ap. Apply Secretary, Y.W.C.A. FOR SALE. Oakland car, in good running enter. Apply iffi6s, Straits Time*. FOR THE RACES, just arrived flowers
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      55 7 Brnnner Mond Co., Limited. NORTHWICH, ENGLAND. Manufacturer! of PURE ALKALI (Soda Asli) SILICATE OF SODA CAUSTIC SODA (Solid) 76/77 CALCIUM CHLORIDE 7*772 M/ 62 BLEACHING POWDER, CAUSTIC SODA (Flake) 76/77 MURIATE OF AMMONIA BICARBONATE OF SODA SULPHATE OF AMMONIA PURE SODA CRYSTALS CARBONATE OF AMMONIA Agents, Straits Settlements and F.M.S.
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      494 7 The House that Brings the World's Ainufemint to sour Door HARMSTON S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE Supported by a Brilliant Combination o' 30 Imported Performers 30 In the Newest Arenic Creations Greater Grander More Gorgeous Show Than Ever COMING COMING Location BEACH ROAD. WATCH THE OPENING DATE Every Evening at
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      102 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR A SHOUT KAMffl ONLY Bandman's Eastern Circuit LIMITED Preirnt the ComptGH CoiiUs COMEDY COMPANY. 12 WEST END ARTISTES 12 INCLUDING COMPTON COM TS AND NIQIA LEWIS IN THE LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES To-Night at 9-30 John OiUwo thy 'a Masterpiece WINDOWS Saturday, May 3. Bluebeard's Bth Wife Monday,
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    DEATHS
    53 8 CARMICHAEL. On May 3. 1923, at D;«tu Gujah Maternity Hospital, An.hvw Boyil, the infant son of Mr. and Mr 3. P. A. Carinichuel of Ipoh. SEET.— Mrs. S^-et Ben* Tee, at 21, Amber Road Katong\ on May 3, 1923. Funeral on Sunday, the Cth inst. at 10 a.m. sharp,
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 4. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.
    1106 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 4. TURKEY AND THE POWERS. Not so long ago, France was regarded as viewing, with considerable equanimity, the friction that arose between Britain and Turkey about the threat of the Kemalists to meve armed forc&s over certain territories where we were in military occupation. And
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    62 8 Subject to audit the directors of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., will recommend the payment of a final dividend of 16s. per share for account 1921, an interim dividend of 245. per share for account 1922, and a bonus of 20 per cent, on contributory premium. They will
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    63 8 A Chinese named Ng Kow was charged by A. S. P .Mr. Oakshott before Mr. Ahearne yesterday for being iw no?session of a pistol without a licence. The accused was arrested by a revenge officer, whi?e the latter was examining; the baggage of passengers going to China, a pistol being
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    22 8 Mr. R. S. S. Unwin, a student of the Nautical Academy, Sailors Institute, ha« passed his examination for First Mate 8.0. T.
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    25 8 The new Church of St. Anthony's Teluk Anson, is to be solemnly blessed on Sunday next, by the Key. J. M. Mcrel, Archbishop of Crania.
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    27 8 We have received from the F.M.S. Gov?rnment Printing Works, a copy of the proceedings of the Federal Council of the F.M.S. for the year 1922, with appendix.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170 is $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. Vtt is $100.
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    37 8 Messrs. Whittall and Co., Klany, advise us that at the annual meeting of Sercmban Rubber Estates Ltd., to be held on 9th instant, the directors will recommend the following Dividend 5 per. depreciation £2,000, carry farward £4,365.
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    42 8 The Canton Insurance Office have declared a final dividend of is 22 per share in respect of working account 1921, and an interim dividend of $18 per share in respect of the working account 1922. They carry forward the sum of 12,172,375.41.
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    48 8 The Punjabi named Chandra Singh, who was arrested sometime back on a warrant from India, on the charge of ■nurdering a fellow countryman, will be extradicted to the Punjab in a few days, the escort for accompanying him back having arrived by the Egra from India on Wednesday.
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    50 8 Reporting on copra on May 3, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state A somewhat smaller amount of business has been transacted during the week, and prices show a further drop. Closing quotations are No. 1 Standard $ll..">0 to $11.80, No. 2 standard $11.20 to $11.50, No. 3 .-.tandard $10.90 to $11.20.
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    75 8 A visit to Singapore during tha winter jf 1924 is being eagerly awaited by the students of a Travel University in New--on, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Dr. H. H. Powers, the President of the University, who is a wide-world traveller with twenty yeans' experience, has stated hat the students expect to reach
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    107 8 A remarkably brilliant piece of chemical work h3s been accomplished by two 3ritish chemists, Mr. H. LangweM and Mr. H. Lloyd Hind, who have discoverc: a new microbe by the agency of which some 12,000 tons of waste material can be •iealt with annually to produce about lalf a million
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    130 8 Epicures on the eastern side of Indi/i who look forward to the arrival from Bombay of the luscious mangoes which grow m the far side of the Ghats are doomed o disappointment this year for, according to a contemporary, the crop has failed. In a good, or even in an
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    122 8 E. A. H. writes in Perak Church Notes for May A member of the congregation, who would like to remain anonymous, took much trouble last month in overhauling the elec'.ric lighting, and in •retting in new and more powerful lamps. The result is a vast improvement. But 'he Sunday after
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    139 8 Lady Elisabeth Boww-Ljoa'i brideaeaki was on exhibition at Reailine; at a charse of sixpence per hcaH admission, the proceeds irtiinic to the Roynl Berkshire Hospital. The cake was in four tiers, and ten feet high. It was decorated with orange blossoms, snowdrops and white heather. The first tier was 7>£
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    156 8 i In the recent case tried before the District Judge Mr. P. F. David, in which Mohamed Abdullah, Ambalam and K. f Mohamed Hussain were chtrged with be- ing members or, in the alternative being t concerned in the management of an un- I lawful society, to wit the S.S.E.O.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    415 8 King George and Queen Mary are expejted to leave London to-morrow, for Rome, on a brief visit to the King and Qurcn of Italy. Mr. J. A. Russell, of Kualn Lumpur, has provisionally booked a passage for boata Iw the P. and O. 3tcamcr Malwa, due to
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    Outward Mail.
    31 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched April 12) ex 8.1. Ellenga will n rive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 10 a.m.
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    Dankruptcy Business,
    82 8 Bankruptcy Business. The cases down for hearing in ths Bankrupt:}' Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice Barrett-I,ennard, include the following Petitions for receiving orderby Messrs. Almusawah and Co., Wee Geoh Yam Neo, Van Kirn Wah, and Sjrtd Mohamed bin Abdullah Alshtrie motion /or substituted notice of service by the Southern Trading
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    The Mystery of a Boy
    162 8 . Mr. Ahearre commenced his preliminary enquiry yesttrday into a charge of k:<l napping brought against a young Chinesenamed Thong Fuk, who, it is alleged, by the prosecution, took/ his younger brother to China and then wrote to his father demanding a ransom. The accused is
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    Government House,
    249 8 Government House. The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillcmard at a dinner given at Government House last evening in honour of H.K. Admiral Sir A. C. Leveson, K.C.B. The Band of the Europe Hotel under the direction of Mr. F. R. Martens phyed selections
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      116 8 The GARRICK SPECIAL SIZE No. 2. This newly introduced cigarette blended from specially selected Virginian tobacco should certainly recom mend itself to all devotees of "MY LADY NICOTINE." f*> nfek C &n be obtained from all Dealers. 90 cts. per tin of 50 Remington Typewriter THE MOST RELIABLE MACHINES. IT
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      142 8 ALHAMBRA JUST AROUND THE CORNER 7 pts. 7 pts. TOPICAL BUDGET r«iT*n»l 8«r)al (In 18 epiiodes) WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA (Geort* Walsh and Louise Lorraine) Episodes 5 and 6. (Ftnt Stww) MARLBOROUGH EXIT THE VAMP pts. 5 pts. THREE LIVE GHOSTS 5 pti. pta. THE IDLE" CLASS (Charlie Chaplin) 2
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    GERMAN OFFER.
    831 9 Sharp Criticism in Allied Press. No Improvement in German Good Faith. Reuter's Service Paris, May 3. The Council of Ministers is considering; the conditions to be put forward in the absence of guarantees. Owing to the- insufficiency of the figure offered, the Council decided that the German proposals
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    Irish Rebels.
    85 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. The Free State Government is apparently determined to ignore De Valera'o offer of truce, judging by the fact that no allusion was made to it in yesterday's meeting of the Dail. The Irregulars are at present strictly obeying the order to cease operations.
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    Air Fleets.
    77 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. In the House of Commons following a question dealing with t!ie relative strengths of the air fleets of Britain, France, Italy and the United States, Mr. P. A. Harris asked whether the Government considered the calling of a conference for the limitation of
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    Chester Concession.
    63 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. Paris Le Petit Parisien's I.autann correspondent reports that Mr. Grew, the American Observer at the Conference, told M. Pelle that the United States Government would not uphold the Chester claim to the Samsoun-Sivas line and while maintaining the principle of the open door
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    Soviet Gives Way.
    65 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. The Soviet Government has climbed d>/wn as a result of a strong protest from Britain against the seizure of a Hull trawi'er. Commander Kenworthy states that the Russian Trade Delegation in London informed him that the Soviet had quashed the sentence of
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    Canada and Asiatics.
    60 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. The Montreal Star, whose editor has been touring the Far East, editorialising on Asiatic immigration, says that British Columbia must keep constantly in mind that China is not to bo insulted for ever with impunity. He advocates putting India and pacific China
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    France and Poland.
    55 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. Wmtmm Marshal Foch has arrived to attend the Polish National Fete. He made a triumphal progress from the frontier where he received the rank of a Polish Marshal. He drove through decorated and flower-strewn streets lined with cheering crowds from the station
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    Future of Iraq.
    95 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. A more definite statement than usual regarding the British tenure of Iraq was made by Mr. Baldwin in the House of Commons in reply to questions. He: announced that on account of the Iraq Government's substantial strides in the path of independent
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    Indian Affairs.
    48 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. Nagpur In view of the recurrence of the national flag agitation, the Government has warned local bodies hoisting a flag, other than a Union Jack, that they will be penalised by the refusal of a Government grant and other disciplinary, measures.
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    Threatening Rockefeller.
    40 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. New York An Assyrian silk-worker, named Murad, armed with a stiletto, has been arrested in front of the residence of John D. Rockefeller, Junior, whose life he threatened. Mr. Rockefeller was not injured.
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    Mossamedes Disaster.
    29 9 Reuter's Service London, May 3. I Cape Town Twelve passengers of the steamer Mossamedes, including the two Englishmen, Vane and Spring, are now presumed to be dead.
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    Aviation.
    36 9 Reuter's Service London. May 4. San Diego The latest remarkable feat of continuous trans-continental flight has been achieved by Lieutenants Mac- ready and Kelly, who have just arrived in a monoplane from Hempstead, New York.
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    RUBBER AND TIN,
    34 9 RUBBER AND TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) May 3. Rubber is quiet. Business for May and June has been done at 83. Tin is without business and is declining. The Banka limit is 154/4.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    113 9 Macphail and C'o.'s Report. Singapore, May 4. Rubber. London Is. 3d. Local 52^ cents. Tin.— London £215 10s. Local $109 (150 tons sold). Share market. Dull. Rubbers. Ayer Molck- 1.20-1.25, Ayer Ilitams 12.50-13.50, Allenbys 1.17%--1.22 Ulu Benuts 24-27 cents, Bassetts I.o2>fc-1.07%. Tins.— Nawng Pets 1.22V 3 -1.27^,
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    84 9 Singapore, May 4. Tin.— £2ls 10s. Rubber.— ls. 3d. Rubbers. Ulu Benuts 25-30, Katoyang Bahrus 92%-97'/2, Allenbys 1.17-1.22, Malakoffs 3-3.20, Kempas 4.75-5, Mentakabs 22V4-25, Radellas 3.90-4.10, Jcram Kusntans 37V4-42>/4, Teluk Ansons 6-6.25, Jlmahs 1.12Vi-1.17V4. Mining.— Collieries 19.40-20, Kampong Kamuntings 435.-445. 6d.. Souths 1.12--1.15, Taipings 94-98, Norths
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    43 9 Bagan Serai.— ls,ooo lbs. Batak Rabit— 2B,soo lbs. Kurau.— l4,soo lbs. Kuala Na1.— 22.500 lbs. Merchiston. 6,000 lbs. Mount Austin (J0h0re).— 132,198 lbs. Penang R. E.— 94,000 lbs. Rubana.— 49,ooo lbs. Sabrang.— 72,soo lbs. Straits.— l43,ooo lbs. TnTi Aycr. nil.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    585 9 Active Demand and Improved Prices. Messrs. Guthric and Co. report: Singapore, May 3. The commodity market has kept fairly steady, with an undulating movement in values, and r.o special feature. Spot prices have been well maintained, but forward business km not been brisk. Quotations have ranged from
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    Presentations to Estate Manager. '
    182 9 Presentations to Estate Manager. Mr. Wm. Millar Mackay, the manager of the Segamat Estate, and Mrs. Mackay, were the guests of the Asiatic staff of this estate at a farewell function prior to their departure to Tebrau, where Mr. Mackay takes up the managership of the Tebrau Estate. The function
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    Alleged Attempt to Cheat.
    183 9 This morning Mr. Oakshott mentioned to Mr. Gourlay that he had a case pending against a man named Hadji Ibrahim for possession of a revolver without a licence, adding that there was also a case against the accused for attempted cheating, alleged to have been committed
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    The Hong Guan Case.
    2603 9 Sensational Termination Of Proceedings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May There was a sensational termination in the Hong Guan case this afternoon. On the sitting of the Court Mr. Shearn requested to speak to the Magistrate in Chambers. His Worship consented, and after a short
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    INFANT WELFARE BOARD.
    534 10 Confirmed Minutes of Recent Meeting. The Secretary of the Infant Welfare Advisory Board, Kuaia Lumpur, sends us the following copy of the confirmed minutes of the Board meeting held on March S3 Present. Dr. F. E. Wood (vice-chair-man). Dr. A. R. Wellington, Dr. M. J. A hern,
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    55 10 Mi. Milio. director of the Japanese Commercial Mnaeun, and who has written in the press above the norn de plume of Jhpontcui is leaving for Japan on a >hort furlough by the A»a Maru due here on the Bth instant, from Bombay, rhirinsr his nhuftiee. Mr. K. bMi will hV
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      The Heat Wave
      167 10 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with interest the report on page ten of this evening's if'suc cf the Straits Times in regard to the unparalleled temperature for Singapore. Admittedly it is very hot at picseTi'., but, as far as I can
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      235 10 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have now been living in the East Coast Road district for nearly two years. During thece two years I have been paying my latrine cooly 80 cents a month for removing night soil every other day. This morning
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      Municipal Ways.
      334 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Oft and on, one hears murmurs regarding shortage of houses, not to mention the hatred owners have for the Municipality for the discouraging attitudes of ?ome of their departments toI wards builders. I One would suppose that the Municipal I
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    Windows.
    169 10 The Cumpton Coutte Comedy Company delighted their audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening with a repeat performance of Secrets and this evening will doubtless play v to larger numbers when they stage John Galsworthy's masterpiece, Windows, a piece packed full of good things. It is concerned with the
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    396 10 Supreme Court Rules Against Mr. R. M. Donati. In delivering judgment in the Donati appeal at the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, said The principal objection to the conviction taken on behalf of the appellant was that the evidence does not show that he
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    390 10 Some Features of the Forthcoming Meeting. The Singapore Sporting Club's Spring, meeting of this year promises to excel in more ways than one any previous race meeting held in Singapore and provided the weather keeps fine racegoers should have quite a good time. The entries close on
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    CAPTURED BY BANDITS.
    369 10 Young Hongkong Man Held To Ransom. The Hongkong Daily Press of April 28 says Word was received in Hongkonfc yesterday by telegram that Mr. H. C. Rowston, of the British-American Tobacco Company, has been captured by bandits, who are asking $30,000 for his ransom. The information to
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      GOLF AT HOME.
      111 10 Success of American Visitors. [Reuter's Service.] London, May ■>. Ted Ray, Oxhcy, won the Daily Mail £1,000 golf tournament at St. Anne's, over 72 Doles with an aggregate of 2HX. Len Holland, Northampton, ami Abe Mitchell, North Forehand, tied for the second place at 289. Duncan was
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      Australian Davis Cup Team.
      20 10 (Reiner's Service.) London, May 3. Sydney Anderson has unconditionally* agreed to join the Davis Cup team.
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      215 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championsiiip. Mrs. Holmes Smith beat Miss Richardson, w.o. Ladies Doubles Open. Mrs. Gilmour and Mrs. Gordon beat Mrs. Cartwright and Mrs. Jackson, w.o. Championship Pairs. Miss Stephenson and Mr. Hall beat Mrs. Lowther-Kemp and Mr. Stuart, 6—l, 6— 3. Ladies Single Handicap. Mrs.
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      27 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. A Singles. Chia King Tye v. Thong Fong Khocn. 1 Tan Chong Gark v. Loh Poon Lip, t<j finish.
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      S. C. C. Cricket Tournament.
      63 10 In their match against the Public Services and Law on the i'adang to-morrow, the Bankers, Brokers and Insurance will be represented by the following: G. C. Beaumont, C. W. G. Brown, H. M. Cantrell (captain), F. R. Craig. E. W. Hare, C. Hewctson, D. I.
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      Garrison Cricket League.
      62 10 Results up to Friday, April .'iO, 192:;. r. v. v. 1 is V Coy. 2nd Midd':;. 2 2 0 0 4 i ..***** ..***** 1. Q. t f- Q- i: ..looi •ort Canning 2 2 0 0 4 G. A. 1 0 0 1 (i Brani 2
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      Billiards.
      39 10 The Y. M. C. A. Ten Up billiards competition wiil be played off to-night at N. In order to finish the matches to-day all three tables will be utilised and players are requested to be present without fail.
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      League Football.
      55 10 The following will represent the S. C. F. A. I against the R. G. A. in the first division league match on the S. C. C. ground to-day Hock Yam Lye Yaji and Hian Tek Seng Chyo, Chee Lim and Joo Long Kwang Hun<r, Teng Siew, Yong Liang,
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      Interport Rifle Shield.
      41 10 Shooting on May 5 and 12 will commence at 2..'J0 p.m. The launch will leavu Johnston's Pier at 1 p.m. On Sunday, May fi, tjie launch will leav > Jardinu's steps at 6.50 a.m. Firing commences at 7 a.m.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    94 10 There will be a special matinee of Foolish Wivrs at the Palladium for adults, children under 16 not being admitted, on Sunday, 6th instant, at 4 p.m. This opportunity is given to those who cannot come to see the picture a*. thr (vi-ninjr .-h-jws. Gaiety's programme to-nit(ht if,
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      731 10 MALAYAN TRADE. Comparative Statement of Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Export* for the month ended Mnrch 31, 1923, is ixsuod by the Baajiajtrmi of Imports and Exports. The following points should be noted Only articles imported Into or exported out of
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    1564 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand (•overnraent's Housing ItilL London, April 20 Liberals are divided regarding: the Government's Housing: Bill. The Independent Liberals have decided not to oppose the second reading, and will move safeguard inu
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    CHINESE PRESBYTERY.
    345 11 Singapore, Johore, Muar and Batu Pahat. The half-yearly presbytery met at Prinsep Street Church on May 2 from 9 a.m. to 12.30. Those present were the Chinese pastors the Revs. Tay Sek Tin (honorary), Tan Leng Tien (Tanjong Pagar Road) and Chia Tek Goan (Muar) and representative elders
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    21 11 Dr. Wong Cheong Way has left the Goreniment Service and is now practising in The Standard Pharmacy, 306 North Bridge Road.
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      138 11 HIS MASTERS VOICE GRAMOPHONES AND H. M. V." RECORDS Have proved their superiority and are recognized as the standard of the world. Call in and let us demonstrate this to yon. Prices $67.50 and up. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. «eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee»«e«»e-»e»eeeeeee.e»eeeeeeeeeei RANSOMES "WIZARD' Kerosene Oil Engine In Stock In Stock
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      465 11 i RAFFLES HOTEL MORnAT T Tilffc— MM. <M Urn) IXMDAT_DIb»« Dsin. TU Ttamt Ballroom la Us East. WXDNEBDAY.-Ofcstt*tral CtsHlt Grill Room adjoining IHalag Roem, THUMDAT.— Gawt Nifht. Diner aai •p«a S s.b». to IS Dane*, Friday FUDAT.-Tm DuuiL TRA BATURDA Y.— C.Mt Nlffct DU»«T «s4 DANSANT sundatlci— ANNOUNCEMENT Spring Race
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    380 12 Par Value. Com »ny. a Anglo-Malay El Ayer Kuning 11 Bakap Plantations H Banteng (Se angor) LI Batu Caves a Batu Ti«a 2/ Bertam Cor.sol. U Bidor Estates 2/ Brooklands il Bukit Kajang '2.1 Bukit Mertajara 2/ Bukit Semt«wang £1 Bukit Raji.h 2/ Castlefield Klang 2/
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      708 12 For Infants, Invalids, the Aged Travellers. I Keeps Indefinitely. There is nothing "Just as good." n Of all Chemists and Bazaars. Manufactured by HORLICKS MALTED MILK CO.. SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENGLAND. ■■■isMiia^imM^^^ Estd. 1847. Manafaeturera of Every Description of -Jla surgical J rf J 'Jly INDIA RUBBER GOODS /ff /^t/tf^i^\loo^' Syringea,
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      434 13 r-PAGEOL-rs A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. presses discharges, prtvenu ffT complications, «ase* pa- a, V. K*^V. de-congesta and bails tLi PCf^ay iSb raucoDj membranes, tad talici -t V fifdtfc'U r/^f?m^S«»^. sTicture, pyelitis, anV. oystit.s. Il 'K fv>. fflvuiSL U^SQfc^ destroys all the disetse ger:ns pect-l'av A ffsk ff*!^s% to the urinary
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      880 13 SALES BY AUCTION OHEONG KOON SEWG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE •>( valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheorg Koon Stng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 9, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF KAVENA BAUAY SAHIB AND ESTATE OF UNA ABDUL KADEK, DECEASED. 1. Two pieces of
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      327 13 There is no need to $:s:^jjjr use boiling water when using^j|&:: IjR y c^^^^^?s**^*^^f^^>B)^a «/y*xy v l r W "•"•'^■l B^#** JffißssJ l f i and does not matter whether the water feij < ■t*^^BßK s s i S:\ is hard or soit the result is the same. £g -^XV
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      296 14 Mv^J llllllOlfQO jOmX& liuliulLdu Wmlmii STANDARD SIZE !»||tl 75 cents per tin of 50. On Knowing How kensitas cigarettes lUrt S t °J )acco are carefully kept UP to skill in blending and maturing it that really counts. There* as much differ- the Original high quality, ence between ordinary Virginia
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      1998 14 ejgM»ajsjsjfj*j»jjiiiß«ai»Bianiiisr«*iMai«i|Sjl|"ia«ai«i«i»isi»i»na«g«M« AHiti «T«r |5,06«,fj«« B.C, Amv«m« ia fare* |17,Hf,1N, I The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. I BJaeorporaUd la Straits HettUmsaU.) HIAD 01TICI I Wiachester Uoase, Slagapor*. LONDON OFF1CI 11, Old Jewry, ».C, Tk* Compsay aaa (30,000 depoelted witk tk* Supreme Court of Eagland and compile* witk U* Britlsk
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    624 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Lighting System. The average car owner does not realise that the finest and most reliable electric equipment is rendered useless if the batlery is not in proper working order. The battery should be cared for just as '.he engine in
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    NEW DREDGE FOR MALAYA.
    410 15 Entirely Constructed In Australia. A large tin bucket- dredge, which has recently been put in operation on the property of the South Taiping Tin breJging- Company, in the State oi Perak, Federated Malay States, is. interesting not only on account of its size, but also bciau=e
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      187 15 V V<^ It was a Studebaker Light -Six that set the highest average for six -cylinder cars in the 1922 Petrol Consumption TeSt held f^f" r-s by the Royal Automobile Club V/GAlio»r/ Q ueenslan d- Australia— 34.4 \f PCTROI miles to the gallon of fueL $2,795 THIS IS A STUDEBAKER
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      201 15 Triple Assurance of Quality The superior performance of Goodyear Cord Tyres is traceable to three important elements in their construction. This applies as well to the small size Cords as to the larger ones. 1. On!y high-grade long-staple cotton is used in making the cords of which the body is
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      250 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 35, PHILLIP STP.EET. NEW STOCKS ON HAND. Baker's Preparation or Soldering Fhjid Rabono's Boxwood Spirit Levels) H in. WhUworth Thread Taps Lewis Bcrger'? Ready Mixed White Paints Hubbuek'a Fine Ground White Lead liubbuck'R (Genuine Dry Red Lead Stapled Mixed Hair Kroom Heads) Burnt
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      350 16 LADIES! A Straight Line Is the Shortest Distance Between Any Tw« Points PARISIAN HOUSE 5, ORCHARD ROAD IS THE STRAIGHT LINE TO LOWEST PRICES FOR HATS. A MATCH IS GOOD AND SAFE WHEN 1. It strikes EASILY. 2. And burns SLOWLY. BAD AND DANGEROUS WHEN 1. It has to be
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      897 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary dose set type (average six words to line) are par line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eta., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      949 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LLT, 70, Pnnsep Street, gas and water. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, No. 103 and 109, Meyer Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. To LET, unfurnished, Sherwood, Paterson Road. Apply Paterson, Simons Co- Ltd. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry on March 1. Apply within
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONE! t Editorial and General Manager's Offica \ll fommunicatiins relating to editorial mat'-ers and new. should be addressed to THF. EDITOR. All communications relatini: to business matters^-advertisemenU, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be address? d to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. ffanta, For Sale, To Let, etc., in
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