The Straits Times, 29 May 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,262, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    FUTURE OF THE MARINES.
    500 2 Admiralty's Proposals for Scheme Of Amalgamation. A meeting of members of the House of Commons, convened by Vrscount Curzon, w.ia i.e:j last month ior the purpose ol hvMiof mi aiidrt»o* by tao i'irat Lord cf iii= AuniiraHy \AIr. L. S. Amery) on the uMUganiayon cf the
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    FARMING IN CANADA.,
    343 2 FARMING IN CANADA. Large Contingent from Indian Public Services. Lkiu. -Colonel Robert Inncs, Director of Agriculture of the Soiiher Settlement Beard of Canada, sailed from Bombay for London on ;iu> steamer Pilsna on May 1. During the past three months Lieut. Colonel Innes has visted most of the principal military
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    Mysterious Race of Indians.
    149 2 Top ha' Uil idols, 600 years old mum-' lnilici remain just as ancient, and one queer figure ]jk e a German soldier in a spiked helmet, were exhibited by Mr. K. A. Mitchell Hedges, the explorer, at a luncheon Riven by Mr. Selfridge, on Saturday, to
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      283 2 MALAYAN CHINA-CLAY^ AND Potteries, Limited. i I OFFER "Standard" Latex Oup-3 Firebricks Fireclay Ghina-cfay Whiting APPLY McAlister Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strata Settlement.) v *.»v««.*«ti»t«» »«>4 for all 'who Value g/ Good Health d*^ 'of ENO'j Fruit Salt in a gla-s *W^3r ol" water first thing every morning is a
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      254 2 CUTICURA CARES FOR YOUR HAIR Nothing like shampoos with Cuticuia Soap and hot water, preceded by touches of Cuticura Ointment to spots of dandruff and itching, to keep the rcalp and hair healthyThey are ideal for all toilet uses. SMS U.. hleu h. M. Ointnmt 1«. M. Ml U.U. SoldthrollilhoutlbrKmp.r.'
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      120 2 ji»l YOUR NEXT SUPPLY JJL "CBIVAS" AS SUPPLIED \k ROYAL HOUSEHOLD AGENTS JL^ SIME DARBY *W&3^P SJS. «Bd F.MJ3. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE. High StrMt. KIM ANN A CO., Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Chulia Street. SIN ENG SENG A CO., Chnrch Street. LIM KHOON HENG CO., Orchard Road.
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    THE OCEAN NEWSPAPER.
    619 3 Linotypes in Giant' Atlantic Liners. Floating cities supplied with a daily newspaper in mid-ocean. This is not a fantastic dream of the future, but a solid reality of to-day. In the great Cunard liners The Daily Mail Atlantic Edition is edited, set in type, and published each
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    Remarkable Automatic Flight.
    366 3 Experiments at Villacoublay Aerodrome, near Etampes, have culminated in the perfection of automatic flight, and on April 9 for the first time an aeroplane rose, flew for some time, an:l landed withoui a touch of the pilot's hands. Several flights had already been made in which the
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    16 3 You'.h would be an ideal slate if it cams a UtUa later in life.— Hr. Asquith.
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      611 3 steamer sfliimes HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Regular Monthly Freight Passenger Seryice. OUTWARD BOUND Dong-koni;, Shanghai and Japan. KMIL KIKDORF, 9,000 tons about Tune t SCHEKR, 12,250 tons, about June 16 HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ADOLF VON BAYER, 9,000 .tons about June 15 KMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 tons
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      276 3 If you suffer from "Smoker's Throat" cri'ilierjuiiitulirritatiotisofthc oral cavity take genuine Formarnint Tablets without delay. Fortnamint effectually safeguards you against dangerous in lections which start in the mouth ::nd throat. (lot geonina Forma:nint manul.nii!!f>l hy the origiiuil inventors A. Wulftuj Co. FORMAMIHr Ccrm-Killins Throat Tablet vizi' fc ""MIMMMMMBB SEASONED TIMBER
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      184 3 NO MATTER WHAT A WOMAN'S AGE she'll linil help in Pinkettcs. the dainty little pilulis which ensure daily regularity. Taken occasionally when needed keep the system clean, the .skin eleer, the breath sweet, dispei sick headaches and bilious attacks. Of dealers, or post free 60 cents the vial, from Dr.
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      187 3 ColoHte MAKES OLD HATS MEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED BLACK (DULL) VICTORY BLUE BLACK (GLOSSY) CARDINAL RED LAVENDER VIOLET NAVY BLUE NATUREL CADET BLUE BROWN SAGE GREEN CERISE YELLOW BURNT STRAW. Price 60cts. Obtainable at Maynard Co., Ltd. >•»»»«»*«» '*'^Mm»iiaVaV^as^ (SR\ t 1 an 'i m]3^^^^U^E/^^^&* Z A/ Its world-wide popularity
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      792 4 STEAMER SJUUIIBS P. 0.-British India Apear Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore MALWA June 10 I NYAXZA June B KHIVA
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      697 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line Regljar ScTTiM LONDOS. AMSTMEDAM. EOTTODAM, ANTWWU>, KAMVYM AMD BREMEN. GMNOA, MAKBHZLLW, LIVERPOOL AND 6LAMOW MA^WLLBS. UAVRB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW* BOSTON AND NEW YORK. TaJttag ear** tkrtagk Bin of
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      587 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (AOYAL PACUT NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAfIA) (Incorporated ia Holland) Bm»B contract *tith thi nhiheklands wdia ooruNwrr. T*l*»h*M No*. Paaaag* XWpt, 111, Kr»i,at DepL, 1»J, Maria* D*#t. aad TnukitMM D*pt. 14X7, Manager 1 Dept. INC VAN «n° E Mi,^ N May 29> LCt ne> Tarempa, Anting,
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      533 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON LINE Kitano Mara May 29 Haruna Mam June 12 LIVERPOOL LINE Tatsono Mara June 26 HAMBURG LINE Dakar Maru mid. June Tsuruga Mara mid. July NEW YORK LINE Tia SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawachl Man oad Jan* Kamakura Maru end July BOMBAY UNE Wakasa Mara Jon*
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      385 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed. Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMUR MARU June 21 June 22 ALPS MARU mid. July Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York,
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      625 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAM. LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTEHDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Tia Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colon. V, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. VONDEL May 28 TAMBORA June 4 PRINB D.
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      747 5 STEAMER SAHINBS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLBBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dur Singapore PASSENBER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTKR China and Japan Juno 2 t s.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oet 9 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Not. IS s.a. CITY OF
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      608 6 CINEMAS PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. Universal Picture*. Showing from Saturday, May 26 to Wednesday, May 30, at 9 pjn. m CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN HUP THE ROAD WITH SAME In S Reel*. A Sparkling Comedy Drama with Laughs and Thrills Galore. HERBERT RAWLINSON IN In S Reels. REGINALD DENNY In Round
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      284 6 CINEHftS EMPIRE CINEMA From Monday, May 28 lv Wednesday, May 30. In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. GLIMPSES OF SINGAPORE An excellent local scenic production, about 1,200 feet long. FRANK MAYO Supported by MOLLY MALONE In a strikingly emotional drama of the West ACROSS THE DEAD LINE And episodes
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      1064 6 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MTN OXLT THE ROYAL YAKUTS tANANG VILAS.) Thil Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and riches' Tegctable drugi. It ban a Kundertul pro perty of increasing Urn viril* pewer too rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, ii make, man a man.
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    DAILY TIME TABU
    190 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Tuesday, May 29 High Water, 10.0 a.m., 9.47 p.m. Football League 11, Kx -Services v. Scletar U., S.C.C. Football League 11, Malaya F.C. v. S.C.C., Malay*. Football League 11, Harlequins v. Y.M.CA., S.C.F.A. If Four Walls Told, Victoria Theatre. Wednesday, May 30 High Water, 10.47 a.m.,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE. DOCKS.
      95 7 Kant Wharf Baain—Nit. East Wharf -Teeeta, Van Ovcrstraten. Sheers Wharf -Barentsz. Main Wharf Sumatra Maru, Wnrina, Takaia, Cyclops. Kitaiio Mam. Empire I)oci> A. L. Trevillc, Kangaroo. Mm, Ulrntnrn. West Wharf Atsuta Maru, Ekmu. Jardines Whan (nlypso. l'ulo Brani Coal Wharf—Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf HaliotU, Islander,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      293 7 AYUTHIA. ii.it., Wt team, from T. Balie 28-3. T. lalei IbVS. ATSITA MARC, Jap., 1,490 tons, from London 29-5, Hcnjrkong :t«-5. BAM WIIATT SOON, Ili-it., 109 tons, froi: Malacca 19-6, for Malacca and Muar 30-3. PAN WIIATT BIN, Brit., I'M tons, from Malacca 29-6, for Malacca and Muar
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    187 7 To-day. Patu Rabat I p.m Suez, Baltimore, Boston and New York 3 p. m Malacca and Muar 4 pja> 'landjong Balci and Teluk Niboeng. 4 p.m Sarawak and Gocbilt 4 p.m Bangkok 4 p.m Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan 6 p.m Bangkok By train 6 p.m VaflMataf I.
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    15 7 Daily (Except Sundays) by Tr»U. Federated Malay States, Prkan, Malarra, Munr and l'mang 6 p.m.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    193 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 29. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 'i Private ?> m. credits 2/4 15/32 On New York, Demand 53Tg Private SO d/s 56% On France, Bank 745 j On India, Bank T. T. 174 j On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1% p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Rinyapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloaing Price* Bnvpri Seller*. Spot 50Vj Spot June June July-Sept i— July-September Oct-Dec h« October-December Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 2\4d. 8i»tr«pnre Standard Eibbed Smoked Sbee! Cloiins Price*. Bnr*r«. 8ell«r« 50V4 51 51
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      MINING
      212 7 . Issue Val I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batans Padanp 0.47 V* 0.52 Vi I 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 aom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 045 II £1 Kam. Kamuntinjr £2.5.0 £2.0.0 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.10 8.50 5 5 Linpui Tin 4.20
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      GENERAL
      134 7 . Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.13.3 4.16.3 10 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.15 3.30 11 1 E. Smelting Co. 6.85 7.10 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/6 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 37.00 38.00 "0 50 Hummer and Co- 135 140
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 . U. Kng. C p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c £350,000 ioa. Spore Municipal 6 pj. $1,878,000 par. S'poro Municipal 4% p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 i p.e. dia. Spore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1909 $1,600,600 f p.«. din. Spore Municipal 4% pjt. of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'e Quotations. Lalert available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day a Prices. Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. AllcnbyNcw(sl) 1.10 1.20 1.12V4 1.17VJ Alor Gajah ($1) 1.20 l.:J0 1.20 1.30 A. HiUun <?5) 12.00 13.00 12.f>0 13.00 A. Kuning ($1)
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      689 7 i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClassiGed Advts., see pace 16. THE FRENCH are specialists in Chocolates, ai.il Boutron makes the best of them. Hi* Nougat and Chocolates are at 11. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. FOR SALE, Ford car, very good order. Trinl by appointment. X., Straits Times. FURNISHED ROOMS,
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      171 7 THE BEST PACKING OF RUBBER Canvas Bags GUARANTEED 130 TIMES USE. Price only $0.50 Ordinary sizes 19 in. by 19 in. by 24 in. ARISAKA CANVAS BAG MFG. GO., LTD. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPOBB. Tel. 1464. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Abdul Hussein Esoofally Busrai has ceased to be a
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      661 7 NOTICE is hereby given thnt the above Trade Mark representing the device of a Gold Coin is the Trade Marl: of Chew Liam Poh ei-rryine on business at Xo. 10, Uppei Nankin Street, Singapore, and is used by him in respect of Condensed Milk, Soaps Chinese and Juvn Tobaccos, Cigarettes
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      315 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1923, AT 9.30. SPECIAL RETURN VISIT OF THE GOURTNEIDGE HOLLOWAY GOUPANY TO-N QHT at 9..10 IF FOUR WALLS TOLD Wednenday, .May .10. THE BAT Th-irsday. Slay 31. BULLDOG DRUMMOND Friday, June 1. THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY Prices $1, $3, $2 and $1. Booking opens nt
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    DEATH
    20 8 LANGE.— At Trenßganu, on May 28, 1923, Eric (Champck) Lan^f. aged' 3 years, son of A. Lange, P.W.D., Trengganu.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    83 8 Messrs. E. Kong Guan and E. Kong Harm ami family beg to thank the relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral of their beloved mother, the late Madam Tan Hon? Lian, und also those who sent wreaths, scrolls and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement. Messrs. Yap
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    TUESDAY, MAY 29. TURKEY AND GREECE.
    1166 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 29. TURKEY AND GREECE. It has locked for a few days past as if a rupture between Greece and Turkey would bo the sole outcome of the second conference at Lausanne. For the time being danger has been averted by the mediation of the Powers,
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    62 8 In order to avoid an.. 1 misapprehension we might state that the name of the accused in the forgery cas;- bcin^ brought on the information of Mr. Ng Hring Guan. is A. R. S. Veerappa Chetty. We omitted the initial S., and it is thought that without it, the initials
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    49 8 Cabled information from London received in Colombo states that the Westminster Council is considering a rubber pavement of 1,500 yards around the Cenotaph. It is understood the rubber has been, offered free by the Rubber Roadways Company. Limited, which is controlled by certain members of the Rubber Growers' Association.
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    72 8 A new enterprise is being formed to acquire about six acres of land at Jalan Besar to provide entertainments for the general public. It will be termed The New World. A certain portion of the land will be set aside for kiosks for exhibits of various manufacturers of local and
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    20 8 The sen-ice fpr the healing of the sick wih' be held next Friday at 5.15 p.m. in St. Andrew's Cathedral.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and! Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 is $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 is $100.
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    34 8 Next Sunday at Jchore Bahru, Archdeacon Swindell will conduct divine service at G p.m. evensong and sermon, and there will be on Monday, June 4, at 7.30 a.m. a celebration of the Holy Communion.
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    37 8 The Governor has appointed Saturday, June 2, to be a public holiday on which His Majesty the King's Birthday will be observed in substitution for Monday, June 4. The latter date wilt not be a public holiday.
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    40 8 A week ago the Jnpanese steamer Yei Maru No. 2, bound from Keelung, Formosa, to Hongkong, with 3,500 tons of coal, went ashore on the group of islands known as the Nine Pins, eight or nine miles from Waglan Island.
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    41 8 A letter received in Peking from Mr. Rowlatt states that the Lincheng captives are being fairly well treated, but that all ire living like pigs. Mr. Rowlatt, in hi.; letter, expresses a need for sock*, iiankcts, mattresses, fre^h vegetables and Mtt
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    62 8 Some concern is felt in Glasgow owing to the Mercantile Bank of Scotland, Ltd., whose headquarters are in that city, suspending payment. The bank is a small one with nine branches, all in Scotland. The issued capital is only £100,000, of which £50,000 is paid up. The bank was established
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    61 8 It is" proposed by the Hindu employees on Maxwell. Hill, Taiping, to erect a Hindu temple on the Hill. This is a longfelt want and it is estimated will cost $3,000. Towards this sum the staff havealready collected $1,500, and they would !>e deeply obliged if people who have enjoyed
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    70 8 Reference has lately been made io the avidity with which London is taking to mahjongg. In this connection the N.C. Daily News learns that the last Glen Line steamer cleared for London carried no less than 21 tons of mahjongg sets for a London firm. One hears that a lady
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    75 8 When the City of London entered Dunkirk harbour on April 21, her comjtander, Capt. N. Rigby, after bringing .li? ship alongside the quay and giving inal orders with regard to her mooring, dropped dead on the bridge. Capt. Rigby. who was a native of Liverpool, was si! years of age
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    83 8 The responsibilities of local shipping owners in preventing their steamers from being used for the purpose of conveying opium formed the subject of an interesting case heard at Hongkong on May 21 before Mr. J. R. Wood. The defendants were Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd., and the charge preferred
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    97 8 Governor-General Wood of the Philippine Islands announced last week that he axpects to hear soon of the discovery of new gold mines in Mountain Province. He :;aid that taking into consideration the i?tound ng progress of the mines of the Benguet Consolidated Company, it is evitent that more mines exist
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    99 8 When the Ceylon adultery case came on for further hearing on May 21 before the Chief Presidency Magistrate, at Madras, Mr. V. E. Ethiiaj, on behalf, of Mrs. de Silva^ applied for a short adjournment of the ca«e on the ground that the ■atest proceedings- taken by her husband, who
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    109 8 On Sunday afternoon Mr. Oakshott, A.S.P., was walking along North Bridge Road, when he noticed a Hokien jolt igainst a European sailor while simultaneously another Chinese jolted against the man on the other side. The next thinar he saw was something, which he discovered later was a cap cover, being
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    144 8 Yesterday before Mr. Ahearne Abdulla bin Akib, driver of motor car 2591, was charged with rash and negligent driving in colliding with car 2283, belonging to the Asiatic Motor Garage. The collision took place about 9 p.m. on the 4th inst. at the junction of Broadrick and East Coast Roads.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 8 The death has occurred of Mr. Frederick Kirby, builder of the Bombay Docks, at the age of 85. Mr. A. W. Blackwell (assistant naval store officer at Chatham Dockyard) is on the eve of leaving to take up a similar appointment at Hongkong. It is said, according
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    31 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat Ltd. state that '.heir London cable gives the London stocks on May 26 as 54,496 tons, a reduction of 1,128 tons fcr the week.
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    Children's Concert.
    39 8 The next of the series of children's concerts will be given in the Victoria Theatre on Monday afternoon, Juno 4, commencing at five o'clock. Details of of the programme wfll be announced in a day or so.
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    Outward Mails.
    45 8 The Blue Funnel steamer Rhesus with a mail from the United Kingdom is due at Singapore on Friday, and the same day the E.I. s'.eamer Ellenga is expect'-d at Penang with mails from Europe. ThCM should be delivered in Singapore en Saturday morning.
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    The Yugala Inquiry.
    91 8 An enquiry was to be held on May 25 at the ofiice of the Harbour Department, Bangkok, for the purpose of ascertain ing the circumstances in which thf Yugala took fire, was burnt and bcachnl -t Singora on May 5. The enquir was to be presided over
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    Thanks of the Pageant Committee.
    275 8 We are asked to publish the following expression of thanks on bihulf of the Pageant Commktee To H.E. Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., and Lady Guillemard for lending the grounds and dressing room of Government House for rehearsals as well as for the Pageant the Band
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      85 8 FROM MONDAY, MAY 28 FOR ONE WEEK ONLY A Special Stocktaking OFFICE SHIRTS STRAW HATS $3.50 each $2.00 each CELTEX SINGLETS BRASS TABLE LAMPS $1.00 each $2.50 HANGING LAMPS FIREPROOF COFFEE POTS $8.50 $3.00 JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. FOR ENGINEERING REPAIRS Ipentrai I^JENGjNEWOgKS
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      76 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT THE BROKEN GATE 7 Parts. IVaturlnt BESSIE BARRISCALE, ARNOLD GREGG and M. de LA MOTTE. TOPICAL BUDGET WILD WOMAN AND TAME LIONS 2 Parts. Fox Comedy First Show THE MASQUERADER 2 Reels. Hilly West Comedy. WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA FINAL Episodes 16, IT and 18. TAN CHENG KEE
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    Position in Germany.
    420 9 Renewal of Communist Rioting. Reuter's Service London, May 28. Bochum There was a serious recrudescence of the disorders last night. Hand grenades and rifles were freely used and four persons were killed and 30 wounded. Firemen in the role of police arrested 100 of the disturbers. Outbreaks
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    De Vaiera's Message.
    134 9 Reuter's Service Loadoa, May 28. Dublin A capture^ copy of a met:\KC from De Vale-ra, dated May 24, addressed to the Dublin Irregulars, definitely reaffirms his decision to abandon ainivd resistance. It declares that the Republic can no longer be defended successfully by arms and further sacrifices
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    Chinese Marconi Bonds.
    105 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. Mr. C Birch Crisp presided at a crowJed meeting of holders of Chinese Marconi and Vickers eight rcr cent. Treasury bonds, which discuss-..'! the means for securing the interest payments. The chairman said that a new loan of £20,000,000 to be secured
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    Irish Rebels.
    253 9 Law and Common Sense At Variance. Reuter's Service London, May -8. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin announced that the Government haul decided to receive the claims of the deportees for loss in consequence of their arrest and deportation, also to establish committee to consider the regulations
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    Sir Auckland Geddes.
    83 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. New York With reference to the report from London with regard to the change in the British Ambassadorship, the Associated Press correspondent at Washington states that no intimation regarding this has hitherto been received from the Embassy. Sir Auckland Geddes is ill,
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    American Trade.
    76 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. A Washington message states that the Federal Reserve Board's monthly report states that the large volume of production and trade continued, though there was some slackening of activity in last April and early in May, which was partly due to seasonal causes, but
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    The Kara Sea. 0
    60 9 The Kara Sea. Retjter 's Service London, May 28. Christiania The Russian authorities have decided to erect a wireless station on the island of Nova Zembla to communicate with Archangel and other stations in North Russia and Siberia, especially with attention to the weather in the Kara Sea, also scientific
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    Powers and Turkey.
    73 9 Reuter'3 Service London, May 28. A Lausanne message states that an agreement had been reached with regard to the payment of reparations to thj Allies by the Turks, by which the Allies will not claim further reparations beyond the 6,000,000 gold Turkish pounds seized at the Deutsche
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    Various.
    28 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. Sir L. Worthington Evans has been appointed Postmaster General. London, May 28. Marks have continued to depreciate and 1-1..M-.I IMjMI to 25?.,000.
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    Mr. Baldwin's Elevation.
    158 9 Elected as Conservative Leader. Reuter's Service London, May 28. A meeting of the Conservative party at the Hotel Cecil unanimously elected Mr. Baldwin as leader of the party. London, May 28. The House of Commons has resumed its sittings. There was a large attendance and Mr. Baldwin
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    Alleged Unsafe Ships.
    110 9 Reuter's Service London, May 23. In the House of Commons, a questioner pointed out that British-owned and British-manned ships, registered in a British port, can be kept permanently in foreign waters so that they cannot be properly surveyed or inspected by the Board of Trade officer?. The
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    Irish Land Laws.
    67 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. Dublin In introducing a Government bill witli thu object ef completing the land purchase scheme commenced in 1370, Mr. Hogan -i:l that rbout 70,000 tenancies remained not purchased and he hoped that not a sing-'.e cgricultural ten:nt or landlord would be left
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    Railway Discontent.
    66 9 Reuter's Service London, May 28. The difficulties of the the railway world are likely to be increased by a ballot of railway shopmen resulting in a two-third; majority against the acceptance of the railway companies' proposal to reduce wages by two shillings per week in May and one
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    Britain and Russia.
    45 9 Rxuter's Service London, May 28. Reuter states that Britain will reply to the Russian note as soon as possible. The Cabinet considers the repiy satisfactory on most points, except propaganda, regarding which there is complete divergence of opinion between London and Moscow.
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    121 9 Rubber Smuggling at Alnr Star. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 28. Two cases of rubber smuggling were dealt with in the Chief Magistrate's Court at Alor Star last week, the charge in each instance being the same, viz., attempting to smuggle rubber by evading the Customs
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    THE MALAYAN CHINA CLAY AND POTTERIES.
    337 9 New Company's Financial Prospects. In our comment on the prospectus of The Malayan China Clay and Potteries, Ltd., we pointed out one or two items of i the finances that might with advantage be enlarged upon. Information has since reached us which may be
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    LATE GENERAL HUSSEY.
    392 9 Impressive Military Funeral At Bidadari. The death took place at the General Hospital on Sunday night from blackwater fever of Brigadier-General Arthur Hube-it Hussey, who, only a few days previously, had returned from Borneo where, in company with Major-General Sir #\'eill Malcolm, he had spent an enjoy-
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    143 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, May 21. Mr. Kagami, a secretary of the Home Department, who was detained by the authorities of V.'adivostock, has now been released. The Premier, Baron Katoh, interviewed by a member of .the Koyu Club, declared that the Government would enter
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    49 9 The Rev. C. Blasdell, who has been acting as Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, is leaving for America about the middle "of next month. The Rev. W. E. Horley, who has just returned from leave, will, it is understood, assume charge of the school on Mr. Blasdell's departure.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    5820 9 Introduction of Currency Bill. Rubber Smuggling Prevention. In continuation of yesterday's meeting of Council the question of the Malacca Rest House, referred to briefly in our summary of the proceedings yesterday, was again before the house, Mr. Campbell observing that he hadj nothing further to add. The Acting
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      The King's Birthday.
      108 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Saturday n?xt is a holiday in honour of the King's Birthday, but 01 the 2nd of June the King was not borr.' yet. If the King must not disturb our Sunday rest, then the right holiday is tho day following
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      Malacca Chinese Football Club Concert.
      180 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sit. With reference to Ada Anulc Penat's letter appearing in your issuLof the 25th instant regarding the above conctrt, it has come to my knowledge that the facts of the case are as stated by him. This is
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      Government Trading.
      140 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, have read your List Friday' leading article with frreat interest. Thj people of Singapore were the victims of .1 monopoly in the live sheep trade, because the agents of all the steamers, coming from Western Australia, had entered into an
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    75 10 To-night's programme of the Gaiety is as follows ln the first chew at 7.30 the final episodes of The Lion Man Serial, with a new 2-part Tom Santschi Western Drama and a Snub Pollard Comedy. In the second show, The Deput's 'Double Cross, a Universal Western Horse Sense,
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    Foolish Wives.
    76 10 The Pinang Gazette of May 26 has the following We understand that summonses have been issued against K. H Farm, the exhibitor of the film entitled Foolish Wives, for painting the public [horoughfiies with advertisements without the permission of the Municipal authorities, and also for erecting a number
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      L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
      87 10 No play to-day. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles A Class. I Miss Thompson and Lt.-Col. Thompson beat Mrs. Swimlo.l and Mr. Warren, 6—5, ft—4. Miss E. Brooke and Mr. Thorougood j beat Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Canticll. ft—l, o—.:. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Ladies Doubles, Open. Mrs. Brooke
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      League Football.
      56 10 The following will represent the; Y. M. C. A. against the Harlequins on the S. C. F. A. ground this afternoon. I Ibrahim bin Eunos J. S. Selladurai' and H. C. Mills; C. D. Smith, C. A.j Norrs and A. Kirn R. Dorasamy C. E. Smith, Peck Liang,
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      Far Eastern Olympic.
      50 10 A Tokio message to the Nanyo Nichinichi Shimburrsha, dated May 28, states that the Emperor's Challenge Cup for the highest points in the whole series of land contests at the Far Eastern Olympic Games, at Osaka, were won by Japan, the Philippines being second and China third.
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      Inter-State Football.
      60 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 28. The Inter-State association football match between Selangor and Perak.i played at Ipoh on Saturday, resu.'ted in a draw of one goal all. Selangor brought rather a weak team and Perak played the better game, but their shooting was erratic. The excellent
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      Singapore Golf Club.
      216 10 The Spring Cup, played for on Saturday and Sunday, May 2<> and 27, was won by Mr. D. Stewart with a nett score of 'J6. The following cards were returned: The first 1G qualify for the V'ade Cup. The Juno monthly medaf will be played for on
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      Billiards.
      83 10 In the final- of the American (handicap) Tournament played off on Saturday at thr Clerical Union, Lim Tcck Sent;- (scr.) beat E. Chong Peck (-90) the final scores being Lim Tcck Sens 250, E. Chong Pack 201. In the final of English (Handicap) Tournament, J. Chonj* Wcngr (-70) beat
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      IPOH CLUBS' SECRETARY.
      30 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 28. It is reported that a certain wellknown Singapore ex-Naval officer is beinp appointed as joint secretary to three focal clubs.
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      Ipoh Gymkhana Club Races.
      107 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 28. There s particular interest in the fpoh Gymkhana Club races, the prospective of which is being issued today, for July 10, 12 and 14. The stakes are even more attractive than in March, including $1,200 for the first place
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      Sequel to Cup Tie.
      46 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 28. The football Association Council" reported that upwards of 5,000 applications, by ticket holders for the cup final, have been received for a refund* of their money, representing £4,100. It is proposed to make all payments by cheque.
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      36 10 In consequence of the alteration in the Public Ho/iriay for th« Kind's Birthday from Monday, June 4, to SaturdayJune 2, the mixed foursome competition arranged for tho former date will not bo played.
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      Interport Cricket.
      113 10 After what must have beeo one of the most exciting intevport cricket matches mnt witnrs!-cd in the Far Cast, Hnnjr kong succeeded, after a very grim three and a haif days' struggli', in defeat jig Shanghai at Shanghai, on May l'j by three wickets. The summarised scores for
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      Y. M. C. A. Notes.
      121 10 Swimmers are reminded that entries for the A and B class All Round Campetitions close on May 30. Entries for the Baddolcy Cup life-saving competition will close on June 10 and the competition will be he.'d at the latter end of Ika month. Entries for
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    141 10 Chinese Cook's Alleged Assault On School Girl. At the Singapore Assizes, yesterda y, before Mr. Justice EarreU-Lcnnaid, the trial of Hashim bin Salir.i, a Malay motorbus driver, who was charged with causing the death of a Chinese woman in Geylant;Road on April 10, came to a conclusion. Accused
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      78 10 Singapore, May 29. Rubber.— London 1?. 2>4d. Local f;0> Tin.— London £196 10s. Local M8tt buyers. Share Market. Dull. Kubbers. Inactive. 1 ,'V, ns To fi aipinfrs *<'-■■'-'- cents, Norths l.ltMi-1.22\i, Souths 1-1.05, Nawnjr Pets Ija%-I27y,, Hawass l/22'--l.27' Johuns 40-4:> cents, Lin^uis 4.20-4.40. General.— S'.raits Steamships
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      66 10 Singapore, May 20. Tin.— flUti.10. Rubber.— Is. 2>4<f. Rubbers. L'lu Btnuts Katoyans Bahrus !>0-l, Mcntakabs 21-24. Allenbys 1.0.V1.1.'). Mining.— Johans 41-45, Collieries 21.7.">22.25, Souths 1-1.04, Taipinjrs 87H-W-4, Norths l.KM.2.1, PeUlinps 72H-77V4, Kilantan Golds 1.521-2-1.57!-. Industrials. Traders Z8.7S-24.1S, United Engineers 11.76-1S, Ribeiro^ 10.:!010..JO, Robinsons 17.10-17.40, Eastern Smelters
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    The Rights of Indians in Ceylon.
    99 10 The claims of the Indians in Ceylon fof proper representation were set fortli a*. tho meeting: hold the other Saturday. Their numerical strength and vast interests, it Wit contended, not only demanded that they should be pi veil thr light of electing their representative,
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    Duke of York and the Services.
    115 10 The Star of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, which is the Royal Navy'; wedding gift to the Duke of York, is a magnificent decoration, and i^ described as follows The Red Cross of St. George resting on a diamond ground with th
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    Passengers.
    115 10 Passengers arriving by the Humpliiu.. eluded mm Krcnwir, Dr. '.u:n, Vfi ami .Mrs. .1. D. Keay. Mr. J. P. F. Mullur, Mr. I!. W. Bnrlon, Mr. anil Mrs. MacCullorn Mr Kv.-rfs. Mr. Fresh water. Mr. Hijtcn, Mrs. A. s. 1.,.,-h, Mr. Uwria, Mita .".illot Lueiemu, Mr. and Mrs. Murti'i
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    ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION
    727 11 . Interesting Paper on Rubber Factories. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 27. A general meeting of the Engineering Association of Malaya was held in th* Association room. Straits Trading Company's offices i.t 9..J0 a.m. to-day. Mr. Junns Brown presided ami the meeting was largely attended. After the
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    CAPTAIN COOK
    254 11 . Landing Anniversary Celebrated At Botany Bay. The U3rd ir.niveisary of Captain Cook's landing at Botany Bay was celebrated on April 2S, by a gathering at Kurm-11, Botany Bay, where the monuments marking the landing place were hunj; with llajrs. Representatives of the Commonwealth and State Governments ji mi
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    43 11 New York newspaper reports stale that Henry Ford's income is estimated at £25,800,000. Mr. Ford started in business 20 years ago on borrowed capital of i' 6,000, and his personal estate is now worth fl.")0,0O.).000. He lias made s x million motor cars.
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    PRISON INDUSTRIES
    556 11 . Profitable Work in Singapore Gaol. The Superintendent of Singapore Prison, in nis report lor 1922 states Most cf the work done during the year was, as in the past, done tor other Government llepartments. A certain number of articles were sold to the public but che total salsa
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    FROZEN MEAT TRADE
    303 11 . Australian and Argentine Exports. Mr. J. A. M. Elder, chairman of directors of John Cooke and Co. Pty., Ltd., who for many years have been exporting beef from Queensland and New South Wales, in a statement published in a Melbourne press interview, said I unhesitatingly state that
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    Eastern Markets.
    133 11 At the Conference of Ministers for Agriculture of the various States held at Melbourne on May 4, with the view of formulating definite proposals to be placed before the Federal Ministry for stimulating trade with the East, and in regard to the Commonwealth Advisory Boards for fruit, dairy,
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    550 12 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand Troops Reviewed by Kinf. London, May 19 H.M. the King, accompanied by H.M. the Queen, Princess Mary, and the Duke of Connaught, reviewed 8,500 troops at Laffan's Plain. After the
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    When a Man's Sober.
    156 12 The fact that a London magistrate has reen asked to decide the condition intoxica'.ed or sober— of a man whose brain was clear but whose legs had given way is evidence that there is real need for a beerometer to gauge the finer shades of elevatiop,^
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    94 12 Programme of Drills up to and for Jane 3. May 29. 6.30 p.m., Drill Hall, all units S.V.C., officers' sword drill. 6.15 p.m., A Co. S.V.C., attack formations. May 31, 5 p.m., Drill Halt, all units S.V.C., battalion practice parade, King's birthday parade. Dress, drill order, shirt
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALATA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    47 12 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending June 3 May 3a Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. June 1. Meeting of Executive Committee and Officers, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. June 2. King's Birthday Parade. Scouts detailed for duty parade at Y. M. C. A., 6.80 a.m.
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      1329 13 f^STT-4 AFRICAN&EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION L TO Ff(P/ t&)\ l^H^J Incorpopated in England LtJ/^^ LONDON. MANCHESTER. SINGAPORE V; l-°\ Uyt I jlfyL/^JM^ nk^(§ §J; I -^3^^^^ \j iJLIQNDON, MANCHESTER^&jINGAPQRE j^^j •\z i j_^___ \ofsA 3-JL- J^aMl NOTICE is hereby Riven thjt the above five Trade .\iar!>s r.re the Trade Marks o'
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      431 14 Assets over 15,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,00(1000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated In Straits Sstticmenti) HEAD OFFICE Wincheiter Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 83, Old Jewry, I.C. The Company hai £20,000 depoiited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      587 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised f 3,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid-up £1,060,000 Reserve Func' and Rest £1,352,105 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart.
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    GOLDEN HOPE RUBBER.
    896 15 Company Pays 5 Per Cent Dividend. The seventeenth ordinary general meetin^ of the Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Ltd., was hold on April 11 at the registertd office of the company, 1-4, Great Tower Street, E.C., Mr. James Lloyd Anstrutlur, J.P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman
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    The Commonwealth Line.
    150 15 A Melbourne message of May 2 says It will come as a shock to the taxpayers of Australia to learn that the operation.; of the Commonwealth line of steamers for the financial year 1921-1922, indicate a debit balance for the year of about £1,000,000. Up to the
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      203 15 It was a Stndebaker Light -Stz that set the highest average for six-cylinder cars in the 1923 Petrol Consumotion Teat held M^ .-> by the Royal Automobile Ctab V/GAIIfIMV Q ueensJan dt Australia 344 7 PETWX mites to the gallon of fad. W ,H^~ <ai $2,795 THIS ISA STUUEBAKEB YEAR
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      440 16 GUAN HUAT ft GO LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shlpehandlers and General Contractors, S5, PHILLIP STREET. Send yonr orders to us and be assnred of oar FIRST QUALITY GOODS ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES in the shipchandlery business. A trial order will convince you that our claims are fully proven. Enquire
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      321 16 JUST UNPACKED Model Hats from Paris Selection of WOOL SPORTS COATS at $12.50. LONG GLOVES AND STOCKINGS, etc., etc PARISIAN HOUSE 18, STAMFORD ROAD. COAL TAR Produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas World. Obtainable from LEE KIM SOO, 20, HIGH STREET. LATRILLH and GEVESTET BORDEAUX Fi Big b Cbm ft
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      845 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th« PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ate, to ordiaaiy cloaa set type (average six .words to llae) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ha. 46 cts, three ins. 64 eta, four ins. 83 eta, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. fI.U, tea ins. $140,
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      941 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 70, Prinsep Street, gas and water. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, *No. 2, Amber Road. Entry im Mediate. Apply within or to Messrs. Meyer Brothers. TO LET, compound house 144, Tanjong Katong Road, gas and water laid. Apply 22, Sungei Road. TO LET, immediate
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      939 16 OPTICAL and SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS Cleaned, Repaired and Adjusted. JOHN~DUKE OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of June 5, 1923, for the following works 1. Alterations to ganilang Kerbau Hospital,' to form an Operation Theatre and Maternity Ward.
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      221 16 Evening Gowns Parisian Corsets American Silk Hose Parisian Lingerie. European Attendance PRINCESS GARMENTS W 4, BAFFLES cn.VMTtXKB, (Opposite Robi mob's) Hoars S a.m. to 1 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHS Far the beet of everything in every •branch of Photography MR. BUCKERIDGE Fhaae 1 893 TD ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO ia tk« COLONY, M,
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLXPHON Jbt i editorial and General Manager's Omee AH communications relating to •ditolal matters arid news should be addretsed te THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters- advertis«m«aU, subscriptions, accounts, .P^'^fosia skould be addressed to THE MANAQK*. ADVERTISEMENT BATES. Want*, For Sale, To Let. etc, ia
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