The Straits Times, 11 May 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,248, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      128 1 "ON GUARD" i B B [I v l B> C AS H Cg K I j Quality has been, can be and WILL be maintained, at pre-war standard i s WHOLESALE FROM b f THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAI'JiiK. PENANG, IPOH, BANGKOK, and SARAWAK. O WBawkaaunMaauHaaaaiiaMnaaaaßn aa>ataa«aaUiaauwawaßßi(ii>aaßßa»gati<M«*«<^M^^&aa«>nMiOMMa..
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      140 1 I FOR THE RACES t LATEST MODELS New Spring Millinery AFTERNOON and .5V /f~ J^ > T\ EVENING GOWNS 'iNs/p 7^4 I \l\ J L xal/ FLOWERS, VEILS, LACES, W l\lW RIBBONS, SUNSHADES, Etc. I Robinson Co., Ltd. f fj (Incorporated in Singapore). 9 ■■—■—"■■■"^T" <■<■■■■— «ta«m MBBBBBBBBBMI— BBBB—a»«««MIIW ranMBBBBaBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBaaBBBBBEaBBaanaBBaBBBB
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    Chartered Bank.
    1484 2 Improvement in International Trade. The sixty-ninth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China was held on April 3, on the bank's premises, 38, Bishopsgate, E.C. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (chairman of the company) < presided. The chief manaper (Mr. W.
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      567 2 Every doss Is a certain step towards a cura Anaemic, Weak and Nervous Scarcely Strength to Walk, but soon made well and active by Dr. Casscll's T&blets. Wk>, I'lii-ri ■>■■ C.1.. ..;n innri' than inxioui la you know Im.w w cr full} I have )»oTirflip<l !rn:n :1j? n*^ of Dr.
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      329 2 Does the Distance from which you do your buying make any difference to you, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH q LOWER PRICES Men's Brogue in Solid English Leather BLACK OR BROWN. 'pHIS is a warranted all-leather Shoe J- made of Solid Calf in either Black or Brown.
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      172 2 8 YOUR NEXT SUPPLY CHIVAS w AS SUPPLIED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD SIHe'TaRBY CO, LTD. SJ3. aad FJL& RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, High Streat. KIM ANN CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD, Chulia Street. SIN ENG SENG CO., Church Street. LIM KHOON HENG CO, Orchard Road. CHIN GUAN HIN ft CO,
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    PENANG CHRISTIANS.
    635 3 Linking up with Federation Of Malaya. A meeting was held at Penang on April 1 24 with "a view to the formation in Penang of a unit of the Christian Federation of Malaya. Mr. Hastings Rhodes presided over a large gathering of Christians of various nationalities. In opening
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      292 3 STEAMER SAILINGS KM STEAMSHIP CO IRC. •i.i'crwow to UlOTfl* fi*E*IGAR LIKES ;.'»r.)r>T»t»<! la U &.k KecaUr svrrtea betweea New Terk, PtafjafMM and Ja»a Porta, aad rlee Taraa, FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ The Lambs In port due end June Par freight, apply te GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, Arenta, Htraits Hettlesamta mmt
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      658 3 TENDERS INVITED TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Tenuers will be received at the Office of tlie Director, Pouts and Telegraphs, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon of May 25, 1923, for (1) the right to print and publish a combined Telephone Directory for distribution to Telephone subscribers in the Federated Malay States, Malacca Province,
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      240 3 TO BREAK YOURSELF OF THE CONSTIPATION HABIT I u?e Pinkettcs, the dainty little liver and bowel regulators which neither gripe nor purge. An occasional dose of 1 1 jaf MIIM 1^ BJI Lai ti Wl\ I iHspcls constipation, biliousness, liverish ness, sick headaches, keeps the skin clear and the breatli
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      188 3 ANSCO Cameras and Films THE PERFECT AMATEUR COMBINATION V iJ^^ZZJI All Models Slocked. P^*"^}*^ Prices from $99 to $200. il lC®l Stocks of the New Tropicnl 1 'I Film jost arrived. I l^^^^^^^-. AH S ZeS in S1 Ck IJLawi^^ WrHe fol> illustrated Prlce List Obtainable only at Maynard Co.,
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      664 4 ITE&iHEN BHLLHS P. 0.-Eritish India Apcar Line tOoataaaiot laaoraoratai la BaglaidT MAIL AND PASSBNGHI AND CARGO SKRVICafS PBNINSITLA AND OBIBNTAL S. K. CO. trader Contract with His Majesty's Gov«rameat) LONDON FAB-BASTERN SEBVICB FBOH LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LOITDOH S UfTWBBF Doe Singapore Leave Slagaaara DELTA May U KASHGAR May M DEVANHA
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      126 4 DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New .York and Bsltlmore via Suez DIANA DOLLAR Loading Singapors May tM, For Boston, New York ft Norfolk 1 via Suex M. S. DOLLAR Loading; Singapore June 21. VIRGINIA DOLLAR Loading Singapore July t*. For San Pedro, San Frsncisco, SeatUa and Vancouver STUART DOLLAR leaving Hongkong
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      703 4 BTUMEK SIBJBUS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO n LTD. (Incorporated ia Baglaad) The Blue Funnel Line Ret/alar Serriea to LONDON, AMBTmmDAM, BOTTBRPAM. ANTWNtr, HAMBVBG AHD BREMEN. GKNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AMD GLASGOW. MARSBILLBS. HAVRB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NBW TORS. TsHay cart* tkroa
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      744 4 tTEAJEN SJHLWiS KONIXKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPy (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATU) (Incorporated In Holland) UNDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDU (iOTtMUKMKT. Telepheao Kaa. Passage Dept, HI, Freight Dept, 120J, Marias Dept and Traiuhlpainit Dept. MSB, Maaagar'a Dept. IMS. BAUD— May 10, Penan-, Lho-Scumawe, Sigli. Oelee-Lh<.ue, Sabang, Mculaboh, TapaToean, Sinabang. Banjaak-islands,
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      528 5 STEAiEK SABLIIIiI HnTyTk. LOMDOH UW Hakoiakl Mara May 16 Kiteno Maru sfW M Haruna Maru June 12 HTB'«POOL LPIB Toyohashi Mart May 17 hamburo mm Tajima Mara *ad May KHW TOBK UHB na SUBS BOUTB AMBRICAI* LOTB Kawaehi Mara end Jan* BOMBAT UWB. Akite M»ra May 22 Hakodate Mara May
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      444 5 STEAMER SAIUNIS O.S.K. Pies*. ad Sailings frani Slnaaawra (sabj*et t* ehaag* without prsvWa* aeaiae.) EUROPEAN LTNB For Manellln, London, Hsmbarg, Batter* Antwerp, via Colombo, Baaa and) Part Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU May 19 May 20 AMUR MARU Jnne 21 Jan* SS Omit Marseilles. Calls nt Bremen. NEW YORE LOTH
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      573 5 STEAMER SAHIN6S STOOHVAART MAATSGHAPPY "NEKItUMT NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLANI EAST ASIA LINE (*f the United Netherlands Navigation Company > HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT BEK VICH. Following are the Compani**' Intended fixtures s.s. OOSTKERK, about June 2 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. BATJAN, 2nd half June HOLLAND s.s. OUDERKERK, July 3
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      749 5 STEfIWEB SftILINBS "ELLERMAN LINE HLLSRMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C... IA4. (laeerporated in Evglaad) PABBKNCER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ti.r CITY OP MANCHESTER China and Japan June 3 ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 ♦M. CITY OP PARIS China and Japan Oct. 1« 8.8. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan
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      616 6 fflNttfAS GAIETY CINEMA Winners of the Week. OIK SPECIAL RACE PROGRAMME First Show at 7JO sharp. THRILLS Viola Dana in the Metro Play BREAKERS AHEAD A romance of the Sea in live Parts. ACTION Ttm Santchi in the Western Play IT IS THE LAW. Second Show at 9.15 p.m. FIGHTS
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      381 6 CiWEMfIS AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA GRAND. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT At 9.30 The first two chapters in 5 reels of Geo. B. Scitz serial BOUND AND GAGGED 10 Episodes 21 reels One of the very best of his serials ever produced. At 10.30, A Paramount Picture AT THE END OF
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      634 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Tel. 856. SATURDAY, MAY 12, at 0.30 p.m. Special Race Week Attraction DANIEL FRAWLEY CO. including MissAdele Blood in all the Latest BROADWAY LONDON SUCCESSES. THE CAT AND THE CANARY Monday, May 14 ENTER MADAME Tuesday, May 15 THE GOLD DIGGERS Wednesday, May 16 MY
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    212 7 FRTUUH Friday, May 11 Hifch Water, 7.30 a.m., 8.24 p.m. Homeward French mail. Old Kafflesians, Raffles Institution, 6. 1S p.m. Tka Naafmty Wife, Victoria Theatre. Saturday. May 12 j;ijrh Water, f'..3G a.m., 9.0 p.m. Spriag lUea Keating, First Day. Chaagkat Seidaaft Kvatt's, noon. Bad the Canary, Vie.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      93 7 East Wharf Hasin Nil. East Wharf Melchior Treub, Ellcnga, 11. M.5. Blue Bill. Sheers Wharf Vaa ilcr Hagen. Main Wharf Taeama Man, Avonmcdc, Waitemata, Kntnns;, Paul Laeat, Empire Duck Circe, Keifuku Maru, TasWest Wharf Kar.iuniiig. Jaidino Whan Lake Gitano. l'ulo Uranl Cml Wharf— .Vl. Keppel Harbour.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      171 7 ATJtil. Dut., 393 tons, from Batavia 10-5, for Ilnn-'n Api I 1-5. ATTAKA, Dut., HO ton:i, from Puluk Brandan 10-r.. for Miri 11-5. 1 RANDAN, Dut., 170 tons, from Djambi 11-5, for Djambi 14-.".. CIRCE, Brit.. 314 tons, from Belowan-Deli 10-5, for Krlawan-Deli 12-5. K. J. BPBNCE, Brit,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    244 7 To-day. Medan 8 p.m Sarawak and Goebilt 3 p.m. Pert Swettenhum and Ttluk Amon. 3 p.m. Colombo, Durban, Cape Town and South America 3 p.m. I eiianir, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said, >I::r.,.'ii:<.s, Europe, etc., taking mails for Wot,™ Australia ivic Colombo) o p.m. <"|lii.nilnu IJI M I
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 By B. L KlUntm J. d« Witt Thonevrs DoncoLi Vortlxi* Grotiut Loft Spore Mar. SI Apr. 2 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. i:l Apr. 18 Arrd. London Apr. i« Apr. 26 Apr. *fl May 6 Hay 8 :.:-r 10
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    197 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 11. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 i Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3 m. credit* 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand SMI Private 90 d/a 56 V» On France, Bank 750 i On India, Bank T.T. 174 On Hongkong, Bank A/A l%d. p.c. pvem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 7 Tone of the market Easier. La'.est London cables quote Spot Sheet Is. 2d. Spot .lay-Jan* uly-Sept kt-Dec I Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers. Spot May-Juno July-Sept. t— Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bayers. Sellers. 49 U 49 Vj
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      MINING
      212 7 IHU VaL Pd. Boyen. 8«I1« 1 1 Batanp Padang 0.47 1 0.52 Vi 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 0.45 El £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.:i.6 2.5.6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.25 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.15 4.40
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      GENERAL
      143 7 I sane Vol. I'd. Bayer*. Seller*. II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.12.0 4.15.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 4.25 4.40 El £1 K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.25 II- 5/- Elee. Tramway* 1/- 2/ -warn 10 10 Fraser Neave 35.75 36.25 50 50 Hammer and
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      DEBENTURES
      112 7 IT. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramway*, 6 p.c £350,000 ML Spore Municipal 6 p.c $1,878,000 pax. Spore Municipal 1% p.c. cf 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.e. dia. Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1809 $1,600,500 6 p.e. dk. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 ♦>"« and Co. and I.yali and Evatt'a Quatatlo**. To-day Prices. Fr»s«r L)»!l Co. Bratt. AlicnbyNew($l) 1.15 1.25 1.15 1.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.20 LM 1.10 1.20 A. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.50 0.C0 Am. Malay ($2) 2.10 2.25 2.05 2.1.' A.
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      622 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ace page 16. THE FRENCH are specialists in Chocolates, am' Bou'ron makes the best of them. Hi* Nougat and Chocolates are at H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. F.NGLISH MAN wants to join private family or mess. Apply 2294, Straits Times. PARISIAN EVENING DRESSES.
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      168 7 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SUPPLY CO. NOTICE is hereby given that the share of Messrs. Titn Kirn Hoe, Scow Cheng lira Scow Choon Kee and Lee Ah Kok, in th Business of the International Motor Suppl; Company carrying on business at No. 2 Prinsep Street, Singapore, have been assignci to Mr. Tan
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      118 7 NOTICE TONG LAM" COMPANY, S»7 and 509, BEACH ROAD. r Established since 1920, as suppliers of all J sorts of estates or plantations coolies, inland and oatstations have now removed to 51, ORCHARD ROAD, il have more newly selected expert workmen, and ara in a position to meet any demand
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      662 7 NOW IN FULL SWING TAKE KEPPEL HARBOUR TRAMS (Special Rapid Service). EXHIBITION GROUNDS CORNER ANSON and PRINCE EDWARD ROADS. Where the People, the Music and the Lights are bright STANTONS MIDWAY SHOWS Acclaimed, acknowledged and admitted to lie the most novel, unique and original amusement enterprise toiirine the wcrlri. STARTLING
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 11. THOSE IRISH REBELS.
    1199 8 A very curious question has arisen as to the conditions created by the Irish Home Rule Act. Art O'Brien was a rebel against the Governments of England and of Ireland. He was arrested with many others, and was taken in a
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    49 8 An Amboina message of the 2nd infant states 'that so heavy has been the rains in the Humboldt Bay district of Xi w Guinea that many thousands of guilders worth of damage to property has been done. The steamer Albatross has been sent to render what relief is oossible.
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    58 8 A Salatiga message of the 4th says 'hat while a picnic party from the High School at Semarang was proceeding in lorries one of the vehicles turned turtle and fell down a ravine. Of some 29 beys and girls who were on board, seven were slightly and two bad'y hurt.
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    59 8 Details have transpired of an exciting incident off the Chinese Bund at Shanghai in the night of April 24. Seeing a boat approaching at full speed, the Chinese cruiser Haichew decided that she was being attacked and opened fire. The Arsenal troops followed suit, but after a short time quiet
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    17 8 Machine-gun practice will take placo from St. John's Island at 7 a.m. on May 20 and 21.
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    21 8 The annual general meeting of the Mentakab Rubber Company was fixed t:> oe held at Chartered Bank Chambers, at noon to-day.
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    22 8 In the Mixed Court at Shanghai, tlic charge against the Chinese detectives (>■ ntlicting grievous bodily harm on a pri»oner have been withdrawn.
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    25 8 Major Keay's residence, Labrador, was entered last night, a large amount of clothing being stolen. No trace of the hieves lias, so far, been found.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 SlOO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 17G=$100.
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    40 8 A gang robbery has taken place at the louse ot a Chinese in a lorong oil' tne iaylang Road, about $70 worth of things oeing removed. The robbers made good their escape, and the police have the r.atter in hand.
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    47 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. in their report, dated May 10, say Only a small amount of business has passeu in copra, and prices at the close are slightly down on the week, viz., standard No. 1 $11.1)0 to $11.70, 2 11 to 11.30, 3 10.70 to 11.
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    40 8 On Sunday morning, says a Djokja cable, a hired motor car from Magelanp: when mar Mocntilan ran in'.o a party of natives. Two women were killed and another badly wounded as was also a child. The chauffeur has been arrested.
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    41 8 The Chcribon Courant says that tho Rhein Elbe Union Fac'ory there is delivering goods wajfgons to the N E.I. Government at the rate of 40 per week and that by February or March nejet year they will have completed their contract.
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    64 8 Mr. W. J. K. Stark, the Ipoh magistrate, is evidently a believer in thoroughness and as such is to be admired Fur nstance when summonses under the Sale if Food and Drug 9 Enactment were nentioned to him he gave permission foe to be brought to the cuart and milkod
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    54 8 Manscll. manager of the City Equitaole Fire Insurance Company, has beon acquitted of misappropriation a:,.! < i■■■■piracy with G. L. Bevan to defraud the .•ompany of £110,000 and has been dis•harged. The case collapsed dramatically when Richard Muir, prosecuting, announced, while Mansell was in the witness box, .hat he did
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    76 8 After being five month 3 aground one of he Japanese up-river boats the Uonlui-' Maru, with the presen* rise in the river .ias been refloated. Shi; ran on the rocks Just below Yochow last November when .he water was falling ar.d it mv teen ;hat to pull her off wi.uld
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    70 8 A Eurasian named Veige, was brought ap before Mr. David, First Magistrate yerterday morning and charged with assault and trespass. It was alleged that Velge went into a Chinese School recently and assaulted one of the teachers. After hearing the evidence against the accused. His Honour said that he thought
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    76 8 A humourous correspondent writos King Tutankh Ahmen would surely be surprised and delighted were he to at'end the Pageant on May 20, to see how faithfully the atmosphere of Ancient Sgypt is maintained by some of his ad:nirers,. In fact sa much is this the case ihat it is proposed
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    79 8 S'.anton's Midway Show, which is now in full swing on the Exhibition grounds at the corner of Anson and Prince Edward Roads, is being well patronized by all classes and communities. There are quite a number of interesting shows for old and young, who indulge in merrie-go-rounds, and such like
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    77 8 The following properties belonging to the estate of Chua Tiang Thai, deceased, were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheonvr Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom, 38 Riverside, Malacca, on April 27 Freehold land and dwelling house 118 (old No. 94) First Cross Street. Malacca, area 2,689 sq. ft., bought
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    98 8 The annual report of the Padang Ga'ali Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1922, states that the nett profit for the year amounted to $3,236.53. which, when deducted from the loss of $12,688.39 brought forward from last account leaves a debit of $9,451.86, to which must be
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    118 8 The Locomotief says on April 23 We learn that the Director of the Obs-.-rvatory at Weltevreden has recorded an earthquake to the north of the Celebes and has definitely located it as havint* occurred en an undersea plateau on the cistern side of Borneo. Telegrams from Berouw state that no
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    525 8 Mr. Justice Barrctt-Lcnnaid wffl b* proceeding horv.i.' OD leare in October. The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops, T.C.M.0., who has been on a visit of inspection in Penanp, has returned to Singapore, accompanied by Miss Hoops. Amcncr the passengers who aie travelling for Europe by the M.M.
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    The Loss of the Yugala.
    75 8 The Sliaits Steamship Company who infanM :1 us yesterday that they hud re.•eived a telegram from the master of the ■taiußtt Yugala at Singora stating Vugala totally burned, beached at jtafon. Six lives lost. Fire started ngine room on account of burst oil pipe, value
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    The Great Reward.
    74 8 This morning in the Supreme Cour;, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, Mr. haycock applied for the fixing of an early date for an application for an interim injunction to restrain Mr. 1.. Aroozoo from continuing or repeating infringements of the copyright of the AusIra'asian Films (East) Limited called
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    Judgment in Rubber Action
    125 8 Tho action brought by M—H. AMou Successors (Kastcrn), Limited, against Chop Lee Hong, 59, Clyde Stre< f' failure to perform a contract alleged to have been made between the parties through Messrs. Lewis and Peat for the Jelivcry of tan tons of rubber, concluded yesterday morning
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    Bankruptcy Court
    113 8 Tha business in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, includes the following Almusawah and Co., petition for receiving order and application for the stay of the petition Wee Geok Yam Leo, Van Kirn Wah, and Lye Hee and Co., petitiens for receiving orders;
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      111 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT FLORENCE VIDOR THE REAI^ADVENTURE in 5 Parts. CONSTANCE TALMADGE in UP THE ROAD WITH SALLIE in 5 Parts. WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA Episodes 7, 8 and 9 TAN CHENG KEE I Id.. Proprietors. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■V Look for this Trade Mark IT MEANS QUALITY. VACUUM TYPE. 32 Volts, 110 Volts
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    GERMAN SITUATION.
    704 9 I Strong Feeling in House Of Commons. Heavy Sentences on Ruhr Offenders. Reuter's Service London, May 10. Rcuter learns that the final touches are being put to the British reply to the German reparations offer, which is separate from, but is understood to be much on the same
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    Lost Ships.
    212 9 Serious Allegations About Okara. Reuter's Service London, May 10. Serious allegations are contained in a question asked irt the House of Commons by I the Labourite, Mr. Johnson, as to whether the Board of Trade were aware of letters, written at the beginning of March by the officers
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    France and Turkey.
    98 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. Constantinople A further French communication to Angora takes note of Adnan Bey's denial of the concentration of Turkish troops on the Syrian frontier' and explains the movement of French troops in Syria by the necessity to reI lieve repatriated contingents. It says
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    Indian Bank Failure.
    78 9 Reuter's Sermck London, May 10. Calcutta Shareholders of the Alliance Bank of Simla have unanimously passed a resolution to voluntarily liquidate. The: proposal to appoint the auditor of the Imperial Bank of India as liquidator was rejected, but the chairman said that if the depositors were to
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    Tragedy at Lausanne.
    61 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. Lausanne M. Vorowsky, the Soviet Envoy, has been shot dead at the Hotel Cecil and two other Russians, Ahrons and Dimitrieff, were wounded. The assailant is supposed to be a Fascist. The Russians were dining when a young Swiss at the adjoining
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    Indian Factions.
    49 9 Reuter's Servici London, May 10. Amritsar The police have arrested Gl Moslem and six Hindus in a case of in- cendiarism discovered at a small mosque. The fire was extinguished without damage. There has been no further rioting and 1 the police are patrolling the affected areas.
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    Rubber.
    15 9 Reuter's Service s London, May 10. Rubber slumped yesterday to 1/IV4 il per pound.
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    Britain and Russia.
    427 9 Labour Expressing Grave Concern. Reuter's Service London, May 10. It is stated that the armed British sloop, Harebell, is leaving for Russian waters to protect British fishermen. Earl Curzon has instructed Mr. Hodsson, the British Trade Representative at Moscow, to return with the whole mission, if, on
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    Singapore Naval Base.
    61 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. Lord Haldane said that the proposal to spend £9,000,000 on naval works at Singapore might be very desirable, but to begin with such expenditure and pass by much more pressing expenditure on the small air force required for the defence of this
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    Shipbuilding Dispute.
    37 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. There is a prospect of the prolongation of the shipbuilding dispute. The boilermakers' ballot resulted in 4,475 voting for and 14,565 against acceptance of the national overtime and nightshift agreement.
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    British Air Forces.
    41 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. The Air Council announces the condi tions for the competition for its prizes of £50,000 for a helicopter which will ris< vertically 2,000 feet. Entries must b< sent in before Aprir 30, 1924.
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    Foreign Exchange.
    34 9 Reuter's Service London, March 10. The feature of exchanges in the pas few days is the weakness of sterling oi New York, which to-day closed at 4.61 Marks are 172,000 to 175,000.
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    Holland and Austria.
    95 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. j The Hague In view of the insistent opposition of party leaders, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the Second Cham- ber, agreed to reconsider the Government bill endorsing Holland's adherence to the international protocols concerning the reconstruction of Austria involving Holland
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    Attack on M. Caillaux.
    39 9 Reuter's Service London, May 11. Toulouse Sixty men, believed to be pclitical opponents, aimed with cudgels, attacked the ex-Premier, M. Caillaux, and his companion. Both were injured on the head and arm but not seriously.
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    THE RUBBER REVERSE.
    45 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 10. "Westerday's rubber ni?w:. from London is regarded locally in BOOM quarters as an attempt at bluft by American speculators, and is not regarded too seriously. The belief is that the reverse will be short duration.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    78 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Moy 9. .Mr. Hichita Tazuke has been appointed ambassador at Rio De Jar.aro. I Mr. Kumatsro Honda is going to Turkey as a Plenipotentiary. It is predicted that the Chinete 1 Premier Chang will resign in view of the fact
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    477 9 ,The Armed Robbery Danger In Town. I 1 At the Assizes, presided over by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, yesterday, the trial was continued and concluded in which a clerk in a sauce factory in South Bridge Road named Chcy Fook Thong stood charged along with another man named Chew
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    73 9 i Says a Sumatra contemporary A native belonging to Kota Kodang in Laboen Bato district for several days went about spreading the news that the SulUn of Kota Pinang had declared war. A number of natives took to flight t in consequence the District Officer from j Tandjong Balei with
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    SPORTING LETTER.
    2178 9 France's Fine Effort in Rugby International. By Our Special Correspondent. London, April 5. The Englani-France International RugLy match in Paris on Eister Monday was one on which the losers ara to be" congratulated almost as much as the winners. The French players seemej to hava lo.'l much of
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    Compton Coutts Comedy Co.
    202 10 This evening the Compton Cou'-ts Comedy Co. make their final appearance at the Victoria Theatre and to-morrow journey up to Kuala Lumpur en route to Penan;*. They arc playing for three nights in the Federal capital and two in the Northern Settlement. Strange to say they
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    The Late Charles H. Workman.
    204 10 The Hongkong Daily Press refers to tho death of Mr. Charles H. Workman in it^ itsue of the 4th inst., ar. follows We regret to record that Mr. Charles H. Workman, the well-known Savoyard who headed Messrs. J. C. Williamson, Ltd.,\s Gilbert and Sullivan Company
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    157 10 Wi| hr.ye received from Mr. D. H. Grist, the honorary organising secretary and treasurer of the Malayan Agri-horti-cultural Association, two further schedules of classes into which exhibits will be divided at the forthcoming Agri-hor-ticultural show on June 30, July 1, and Sect i in E of the show
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    34 10 Bukit K.8.— :!.229 lbs. Bintang.— 'o,7Bo lbs. Burma.— ti,ol7 !bs. Clovelly.— 7,loo lbs. Kota Tinggi.— ls,ooo lbs. Pundut.— 3o,ooo lbs. Pelepah Va11ey.— 24,500 lbs. SigintinK-. 6,100 lbs. Siak, Sumatra.— 23,sB3 lbs.
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    44 10 Amonir other gifts presented to Mr. Edwin S. Cunningham, U. S. ConsulGeneral at Shanghai and formerly of Singapore em the 25th ann'.vei:aiy of his entry into the consular service were a gold pencil and gold paper cutter from the Chinese members of hie «taff.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    746 10 Severe Setback Experienced In Singapore. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, May 11. The past week hus been seen a weak and uneasy market, culminating in :-'>dden collapse in values caused by wild speculative selling. April shipments were surprisingly heavy and created a feeling of disquiet in
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    96 10 Hearts Asleep in the second show at the Gaiety, is a fine production with a wonderful cast of favourite players. I'rancis Ford will continue to thrill his followers in the new serial -The Great Reward. Latest news in animation are in Pathe's Gazette and International News, while Babby
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    The City of Singapore.
    119 10 The fini.lv modelled steamer City of Singapore, built by Messrs. Wm. Gray and Co., Ltd., West Hnrtlepool, for the Eller-man-Hall Line, Ltd., Liverpool, successful- ly passed her sea trials on March 6. The I main dimensions of the vessel are: Length overall, 451 ft., breadth extreme,
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      102 10 Singapore, May 11. Rubber. London Is. 2d. Local 49. Tin.— London £207 15s. Local $104's (75 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Tambalaks 55-00 cents, Ulu Benuts 22%-27 l ,i cents, New Scudais 1.15-1.25, Sungei Bagans 1.90-2, Kuala Sidims 2.10-2.17%, BasxetU 1-1.05. Tin.-.— Taipings 90-95 cents,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      73 10 Singapore, May 11. Tin— ?20" 15?.. Rubber.— ls. 2%d. Rubbers.— Amalgamated Malays 2.10--2.20, Ulu Benuts 20-25, Katoyang Bahrus 90-1, Mentakabs 20-24, Teluk Ansons ti--6.50, Allenbys 1.10-1.15. Mining. Collieries 21.25-22, Kampon? Kamuntings 445. 3d.-455. 3d., Souths 1.08--1.11, Taipings 90-94, Norths 1.15-1.20, Petalings 75-80. Industrials.— Traders 23.50-24, United
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      410 10 Mi-.ssrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report, dated May 9, states With a steady decline in the price of tin and a serious collapse in the price of raw lubber, there has naturally been a considerable curtailment of business in both sections of the local share
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    The Planter.
    270 10 The May issue of the Planter has considerably less matter of a controversial nature than usual, which is usually supplied by letters to the editor. The lack of these, which are in reality the backbone of a Magazine of this kind, is very regrettable and we trust that
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    59 10 Two Scotsmen decided to become tee totallers, but McGregor thought i would be best to keep one bottle in casi of an illness. The whisky was bough and put in a place agreed upon. Afte three days, Sandy could bear it n< longer, and he said, McGregor, I an ill."
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      Tram Fares.
      76 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being 1 a daily passenger on the tram I was glad to BM the advertisement in your paper which stated that the Tramways have reduced the rates. But to my great surprise I was asked to pay three cents more
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      108 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Singapore Electric Tramways Company, Ltd., have been blowing their ova trumpet tiurins: the last few days about their reduction of fares which Ukes effect from to-day, i.e., May 9, but the result k; just the opposite becau-e 1 have, since thu
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      Cinema Films.
      155 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As an Oriental, may I ask the Social Service Society's Secretary to explain why the showing of a picture portraying a standard of Western home life not typical of the conditions which actually exist should have an injurious effect upon
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      537 10 I j To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being one of the multitude who have seen the screenings at the film en- titled Foolish Wives, the appearance of 1 i the letter of protest from the Hon. Secrel tary of the Singapore Social Service Society 7 I makes
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    The Pageant.
    135 10 o{ I-! A correspondent writes as follows l] c The Pageant is being produced by Mr. t Santry who is responsible for the entire g scheme of colouring as well as for the designs of the costumes and banners. A wonderful amount of skill, time and energy, is
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      HORSES IN THE DERBY.
      154 10 Complete List of Probable Runners. The following is the complete list of i horses left in the Derby after the decla- ration of forfeits in mail week Apron. Black Prince VII., Bold and Bad. .Canova, Carbonaro, Celer et Audax, Chosroes, Clarendon, Cos, Count Tracy. Delhi Gold,
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      L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
      103 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Mrs. Marsh v. Mrs. Cantreli 1 postponed until Monday. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Brooke v. Miss Richardson and Mrs. Savage unfinished. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Holmes Smith and Mr. Holmes Smith beat Mrs. Cartwright and Mr. Griffiths
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      S. C. R. C. 'Tennis Tournament.
      284 10 WEDNESDAY'S PLAY. A Doubles Handicap. Chia Seng Quee and Tan Koon Hin beat Ong Swee Gam and Thong Foong h.hoon 3 6, 7 5, 7 5. Seah Eng Chiang and Tin Chiap Choon v. Chiew Eng Hoh and Chen M Lan, 6 3, B—B,8
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      League Football.
      215 10 Two second division league matches were played off yesterday, the Harlequins, last years champions, losing by three goals to one against the ExServices, while on the Padang, Keppei and the O. T. F. C. shared the points with a draw of one* all. Second Division Table. The following
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      Cricket.
      91 10 The following will represent the Y. M. C. A. v. R. E. at cricket tomorrow at Pulau Brani H. G. Slack (capt.), Sirdar Baldnv Singh! M, G. AnibonNz, S. D. Kn. kenbeek. L. E. Campbell C. J. Vy:is. S. N. Ahmad, Dr. i. U. Karunarntne-, W. Neubronner, M. King
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      The Race Meeting.
      34 10 Following are handicaps in race X in the third day of the race moetiiig. .Black Pearl 12.10, Bay Rhum 12, Cay Lad 12, Corydon 11.5, Lady Kwtoß 11. Drummer Boy 10.8.
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      Ladies' Golf Championship.
      43 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 1 1 In the Ladies Golf championship semifinal, Mrs. Macbeth, of Bowdon, sensationally defeated the holder Miss Wethered by, two up and one to play. Miss Chambers, Wirral, beat Miss, Brown, Formby, by three and two.
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      Amateur Golf Championship.
      88 10 Keutek's Service London, May 10. In the Amateur Golf Championship at Deal, Ouimet is the only American survivor at the end of the fifth round. He knocked out Neville in the fourth round by \ixo holes and then had a very narrow squeak against Brethcrton of Handswojth
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      International Soccer.
      18 10 [Reuter's Service.] London. May 10. Paris At soccer England beat France by four goals to cnc.
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    County Cricket.
    35 10 [Reuters Service.] London, May 10. At Worcester, Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by un innings and 113 runs. For the winners Oldroyd made 194 and Rhodes, in the second innings' took five wickets for 35.
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    Honda in Hongkong.
    146 10 Tennis enthusiasts will be interested to know that arrangements have been made for O. Rumjahn, the Co.ony's Singles Challenger, who fared so well in the recent H. K. C. C. Tennis Tournament, to play T. Honda, the Singles Champion of Singapore and Malay Peninsula, next Sunday on
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    Property Auction.
    454 10 The following properties were sold by auction by Hwti, Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom, 30 Chulia iStiee'., on the 2ml and 9th inst. 999 year-' leasehold land and house 1022, oft" Upper Seran#oon Koad, area 29,400 sq. ft., bought by Mr. K. H. V. E.
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    106 10 I Amongst those who left Hongkong on May 4 was Mr. M. Silas Sassoon, wh.>, after 43 years' residence in the Colony intends spending his remaining years in England and on the continent of Europe. Mr. Sassoon who is now 59 years of aste. has been an exchange broker since
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    The Tales of a Captain.
    2079 11 Gleanings Aboard an Indo-China Steamer. Albert R. Carman, owner and at one time editor of the Montreal Daily Star, who recently passed through Singapo.-c, has written the following article concerting a well-known skipper who frequently vails at Singapore Some one spoke of ths Dalai Lama.
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    Doom of the Skyscraper.
    112 11 Mr. R. Martin Wilson, referring to the development of the zoning: regulations of New York City, in a paper read before the Town Planning: Association of Queensland, stated that after a very exhaustive study the leading business men and property owners of New York had recopnisu!
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    383 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES APRIL 10. VJue. Company. 2/ London Asiatic 2/ Lubok £1 l.v.mut £1 Malacca Plantns. Malacca (New) 2/ Merliman £1 Mount Austin £1 North Hummock £1 Patf.ling £1 Peeoh 2/ Pelepih Valley 2/ Perak 2/ Pt. D'k«on-Lukut £1 Ratanui £1 Rembia EsU. Prf.
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      353 12 |GLOBEOL] The Ideal Tonic. I '^ni'slp^rrnrp BAT I lEH vvtlVAicsLviiVfC ar |i i irnv Cturitft G.sbfol wilt soon rtslon your hr.iUK and itrtnph I", I can slate positivrlv that Glob^ol considerably curtails the period of convalescence. Generally speaking, it may be said to represent the standard specific for all disease*
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      103 12 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. New Season's New Zealand STILTON CHEESE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlementa). RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD ROAD. r»»< MUt»>» «♦♦»»> WATCH for the arrival of the SPORTSGIRL. M ALSAGOFF COMPANY (Import Department). 96/67, ARAB STREET, SINGAPORE Sole Distributor for S.S. and F.M.S.
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      776 13 Sfll£S 8Y fIUCTIOM IMPORTANT AUCTiOH SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES, SITUATE AT JALAN ABUBAKER IN THE TOWNSHIP OF ENDAU, JOHORE The undersigns c hern favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their F..i--room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, ON MONDAY, MAY 14, at 2.30 p.m. Lot
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      94 13 AUCTION SALE OF ODSOLETE AND UNSERVICEABLE STORES. To be held at the Municipal Gas Works, Kallang Ro»d, on Monday, May 11, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising brass and copper scrap, smoke bells and tops, shade holders, mantle protector carriers, r.ir cones, globes, lamps, glass nnd opaque shades, enamelled iron Chimneys, zinc
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      479 13 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOONSENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of VHluablc residential properties at Killincy Road, Tangl'n Road, Ophir Road, etc. Also ■ea-slde property at Seletar, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Scr.g A Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 23, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF KAVENA BADAY
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      295 13 VINOLIA CO., LTD. Vinolia Shaving Stick and SOAP Toothpaste. of the most important essentials of beauty it a healthy skin, and this is ensured by the daily use of Royal Vinoha Soap. "This charming soap gives a r^'^^jk delightful feeling of freshness and comfort. Used in the I < toilet
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    Sua Manggis Rubber.
    972 15 Prospects of Dividend Paying Stage. The thirteenth annual treneral meeting of shareholders in Sua Manggis Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai on April 28, Mr. A. K. Craddock presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report bnd accounts having been in your hands for over a week,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALATA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    29 15 Orders for week ending Hay 13 Sunday, 13th. Church Parade at Presbyterian Church. All Troops Parade at Raffle* School Ground, 4.45 p.m.
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      342 15 It was a Studebaker Light -Six that set the highest average for six-cylinder cars in the 1933 Petrol Consumption Test held Y"> by tne Royal Automobile Qab V/GAiIonV f Q"** 1181 11 1 Australia 34^ miles to the gallon of fuel. $2,795 THIS IS A STUDEBAKER YEAH The above price
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      260 16 6UAN KIAT CO LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) «5, PnTLLIP STREET. NEW STOCKS ON HAND. Baker's Preparation or Soldering Flaid Kabone's Boxwood Spirit Levela V, in. Whitworth Thread Tap* Lewis Bcrger's Ready Mixed Whlt« Palnta Hubbuck's Fine Ground White Lead Hubbuck's Genuine Dry lied Lead Stapled Mixed Hair Broom Head* Burnt
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      309 16 JUST UNPACKED Model Hats from Paris Selection of WOOL SPORTS COATS at $12.50. LONG GLOVES AND STOCKINGS, etc., etc. PARISIAN HOUSE 5, ORCHARD BOAD COAL TAR Produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Obtainable from LEE KIM SOO, 20, HIGH STREET. LATRILLE and~GINESTET BORDEAUX pi Hlrh Clmi J£ CLARETS Cap
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      1823 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sal*, To Let, ate, in ordinary eloi* *ct typo (average six word* to Una) ar* per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eU, live in*. $1.00, *ix ins. $1.18, ten int. $1.40,
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      888 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fellcw *f the Britiah Optical Aaaadatioß. Freeauui of tha Wonaipfal Compaay of SpectacU Maker*. rraaaua of tha City af L»a«»«. LaW of Old Broad St. Londea. YKAUT LONDON IXPIUXNCB IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 12, Battery Road, Singapm. CORPORATIONOF RANGOON ASSESSORS WANTED The Corporation of Rangoon invites applications for
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      264 16 WUNDERHOSE Wunderhose are super-quality American Ladies' Silk Hosiery in fancy mixtures with clocks and in plain colours. Wunderhose means a blighter Race Season. Wunderhose are stylish attractive and original. Wunderhose will bring visions of Ascot and Goodwood to Singapore. Just unpacked and o!t.iir,al,le ur.ly at 'PRINCESS GARMENTS C 9 4,
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      202 16 i THE STRAITS TIMES TBLBPUONBII I Editorial and Geßtral Manager's Ofiic* "17 All communication* relating to *ditOiiai matters and new* should be addressed ta i THE EDITOR. All communications ralating to business matter*—ocivertiseiu**t». subscriptions, account*, printing, fte^ should be addressed to THE MANA'JEft. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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