The Straits Times, 13 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,275, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      147 1 haY l-lL^^ll B Best for a§i Purposes j "BEAR |RS^3| BRAND" STERILIZED NATURAL %/'s?: *A*a3JJ- U CO^DENSED D swiss |^fflU MILK i Collected from cows grazing on the mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps, i and collected under conditions of the most scrupulous cleanliness. Contains all its original cream. B
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      205 1 I Athletic Goads FRANK BRYANT'S I FRANK BRYANT'S I GRASSHOPPER PUNCHING I ARMY TYPE PUNCHING BALL. L BALL. Best quality cowhide, hand V w Dest quality, complete with j sewn. U if rubber cords, bladder and fit- 5 Trice $19.50. t:n^ s for floor and ccflin j Price $19.50. S
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    CHOTA RUBBER ESTATES.
    714 2 Restrictive Legislation and Its E fleets. The thirteenth annual general meeting of tho shareholder", of Chota Rubber L.->'.ate^, Ltd., wns held on May 9 at the registereU omVes, 7, Martins-lane, E.C., Mr. VV. Arthur Addinsell, Chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I move That
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    FLOCKS SWIM TO DEATH.
    172 2 Thousands of Fowl Over Niagara Tails. The aiUßziiiK six'cUicle of Kreat flockt of wild ducks, swans and geese beink Fwcpt over the Horsohoe Falls at Nia(,ava was witnessed by hundreds of people in mail week. It was inijrratinpr time for the birds and immense numbers, trailing-
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    139 2 An interesting find baa been m;ni in a private hou.'.v in C'eUinji 1 the former Montenegrin capita!, of four Ivixes <A vmluhles, the property of ex-Kinp N'ittholas. Before ho fled from San Giovanni <ii Moduli in 1916, tneae bom were teat from Oettinje, but did not reach itim •in time,
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      451 2 Your cherished furniture —bright as when new EVERY houaewife haa certain Uta of furniture wtt which »he will Dot part. They may be cheriahed family heirloom* or prised (or other erntimentaJ reaaooa. Bat now, scratched and marred, their nawneaa cone— they are baniahed to aoroawhere-oofrpf-the way. Bring them oat Bay
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      577 2 •W BBB'fHAM'R W TOUR SKIN AND M COMPLEXION fjM M c*ab«k«ptlua Peifw-t Con- V«H dltlon all the ys-ir xuw Ibj a ICY P rola. It eff»ctua'.!y rernor«i /e-^^lfc all ro»i(bna>f, rc<liie», tan, H£ -e^| M irrltatiun, etc, anil i« ilelinlit- B of »U hlKh-ctMJ chemiMta Mid K'^al r *JEfTH"»r« t
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      150 2 The Planters Engineering Co., Ltd. PLANTERS' Improved Rubber Mills for WASHING. MACERATINO, CRfcPHIN'i AND fttiEBTIMQ PARTICTIARS AND PRICES FROM SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in tbo Straits Settlements) e?:gineerin<; department. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. <♦««♦♦« e«-»-e-»«»»»»»»»« Cars, liOrries AND MARINE SETS. ALL PRICES REDUCED The World-Famed Model. 501 DE LUXK,
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    GERMAN NOVELTIES.
    558 3 Economic Devices at Frankfort Fair. Among the most striking features of the Frankfort Spring Fair was the great number of new household labour-saving and material-: avint: appliances, partii ular!y as regards cooking and cleaning appliances which clearly owe their appearance :it this juncture to the stringent economics necessitated
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    ICEBERGS IN THE ATLANTIC.
    524 3 Combined Efforts to Minimise Danger. No records for the Atlantic crossing artlikely to be broken during the next few months, as icebergs are expected to be more than usually prevalent in the North Atlantic, writes a Shipping correspondent of the Observer. The shortest route from the
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      260 3 STEftMER SAIUNSS THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Uniud Kingdom) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI and JAPAN HKNUINNT.S In port BKNVK.NU: due June 24 HKNT.AWKKS due Ist half of July No I'ar.Mi'iig-cr Accommodation. For freight, pitas* apply to PATERSGK, SIiONS I CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) AgeaU. INiO-CHINA STEAM NAY.
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      492 3 Nobody loves insipid tea but many get it in India, where atea-destructiveclimate often wreaks havoc with tea packed by ordinary methods. Order Brooke Bond Red Label tea vacuum packed in the round tin. It is always fresh, and you can depend on a cup of good tea anywhere in any
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      311 3 WHEN YOUR CHILD HAS A COLD He Nay's Own Tablets. When the Srst symptom* of a cold are noticed five the child a warm bath and dry carefully; reduce the quantity of food a little, and give Baby's Own Tablets to gently muve the bowels grease the nose inside and
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      150 3 ColoHte MAKES OLD HATS MEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED BLACK (DULL) VICTORY BLUE BLACK (GLOSS V) CARDINAL RED LAVENDER VIOLET NAVY BLUE NATUREL CADET BLUE BROWN SAGE GREEN CERISE YELLOW BURNT STRAW. Price 60cts. Obtainable at Maynard Co., Ltd. n^«i «>«> ♦*>♦*>♦*>♦* «> »+«>#«%* j^k BRIAR f|.\ Finest in the Market.
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      805 4 jTEAMEtt SAJLIWtS P. 0. akitish India °nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) I 2 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHLNA AND JAPAN. ™B ABSE A^ ER
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      699 4 STEAMER SAIUWCS THE OCEAN STEAM SflIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YOkK. Taking cargo on through
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      659 4 BTKMEB SAILIK6S KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH TnE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Not. Passage Dcpt, 1.11, Freight Dept., 1202, Marin- Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager* Dept. 1003. DE WEERT— June 13, Mnntok and Palembang. BINGKBP— Jane 13, Tongkal, Moeara-Sabo
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      526 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS N.Y.K. LONDON UMI Kamo Maru June 26 Kitten i Maru July 10 LIVERPOOL LINR Tatsuno Mam June 26 Tottori Maru July 13 HAMBURG Iffll Dakar Mom June 23 Taaraga Maru n-id. July NEW YORK LINK tU BUW BOUTH AMERICAN LINI Kawachi Maiu June 29 Kumukura Maru early Auk.
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      382 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore, (sabjset to change without previous aotlce.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMUR MARU June 19 June 21 ALPS MARU mid. Jaly •Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, Nsw York,
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      465 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the I'nited Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). NOTICE TO SHIPPERS Notice is hereby given that besides accepting cargo to HOLLAND, respectively HOLLAND AND GERMAN PORTS DIRECT, we are as from to-day open to book ,-argo to UNIT]ED
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      89 5 MmiIIMmiMHMIMM F.M.S. Railways SIAM STATE RAILWAYS. TOWN BOOKING OFFICE. Berths on night Expresses and tickets lat and 2nd class to all stations are available from THOS. COOK AND SON 6. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 324. SWEBISH EASY ASIATIC GO., LTD. (Incorporsted in England) For Barcelona, Hamburg, Bremen, Aarhas, Gothenburg, Christiania
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      725 5 STEAMER SfllllWSS "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLERMAN lIUCKNAI.L STEAMSHII' Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTBAMKR Dn« Sl»rapor«^ PASSENGEK SERVICE OUTWARDS. t«J. CUT OP KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 6 i.s. CITY OF PARIS China a*d Japan Nov. 16 •|4 CITY OF CANTERBURY China awl Japan Dee. 27 HOMEWARDS t s.i. CITY OF
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      71 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Regular Monthly Freight Pimaisr jfantaib OUTWARD BOUND Hongkong, Shanghai an 4 Japan. SCHKKR, 12,250 tons, about Jane 25, 1923 ALBERT VOEGLEK, 9,000 ton* about July 31, 1923 HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Haabarf. ADOLF VON BAYER, 0,000 tons about June If EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000
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      650 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Microbe* may result from kits, And hasten you to the grave. But what's life without bHss, And a kiss that you crave. TIS BLISS TO KISS SO DON'T MISS THE BUTTERFLY MAN Yon may dye your wings in blushes Of winsome maidens sweet and fair, But don't
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      100 6 SURIN A THEATRE Double Feature Attraction. First Show at 7.30 sharp. THE lGth WIFE An extraordinary Turkish Production Elaborate in Eastern settings and Oriental scenes S REELS OF WONDEROUS BEAUTY and a New Two Part Comedy. Second Show at 9.15 p.m. HAREMS HOKUMS, ORIENTAL COMEDY Latest News Gazette. EDITH STOREY
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      290 6 CINEMAS at the EMPIRE CINEMA TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. EDDIE POLO The Hercules of the screen, in a UniTersal Cyclonic Adventure chapter play. THE SECRET FOUR 15 episodes 30 reels A serial so utterly beyond anything in the line of sensations. An intrigue in oil that jumps all over the map.
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      251 6 W. P. CORSETS AT W. L. CO., LTD. NEW GOODS uicfti A Ex s.s. GLEMFFEK JKiJUL/Il LADIES' WATERPROOF 0^ FlA^K^k I a. M. t. From $4.50 each. > g£ LADIES' READY TO WEAK HATS. fM $1.95 From $5.50 to $12.50. CHILDREN'S WOOL Foo d JERSEY SUITS. Carriers $8.50, $&95, $9.50,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    132 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, June 13 High Water, 10.24 a.m., 9.47 p.m. 11. 1. homeward mail leaves. Football League 1, S.C.F.A. v. S.C.C., S.R.C. Thursday. June 14 Hich Water, 10.58 a.m., 10.17 p.m. I ion -ing Justices, 2.30 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hali, S.U. Friday, June IS High Water,
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      89 7 East Wharf na«ln-Nil. Baal Wharf Bllenga. Sheers Wharf Uo^gevccn. Main Wharf Hynuttus, Altai Muru. Kmpire Dock Elephaata i.i-m. atUalaaay, Benriaw Wisi Wharf Ily.' I.eong, Gorgon. Jardinrs Wharf Calypso. I'ulo Branl Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppcl Harbour. Main Wharf Patrol. Inlander, Steel M.L 1151", Selene, Hallotis, Utrecht, Enterprise.
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      Vessels Arriyed.
      166 7 ALTAI UABU, -lap., M 46 ton:>, from Yokohaasa for Hongkong I** CALYPBO, It-it.. tM tons, frcni Port Swcttoahaa l'J-''>, for Tort Swettenham 144. CHAKRATA, It-it., MM tons, from Kobe I ror unc. CdK.N. Dot, TM toas, from Hatavia l'J-C. for Palonbang unc. BLRPHANTA, Brit., KyBH tons, from Calcutta
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      218 7 To-day. Pulau Samba M Z 30 p.m Katu l'ahat 3 p.m Port Swettensam and Penanf t p.m Malacca, and Musr I P-m rcnar.g 3 p.m. ■Mart*, Ckoribea, Sr.mr.rang and Sournbaya '1 p.m. Port Sweltenham, Pcnang, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddslore, Porto Noto, Ksrikal and Negapatam, taking mails for Europe,
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      MAILS FOB EUROPE.
      43 7 By Left Arrd. S'por* London K. D. Nedii'.anden Apr. 30 May 25 Thongva May 2 May 28 Karmala May 9 June 4 Paul Locat May 11 June 6 J. P. Coen May 14 June 8 Ellaaga May lC June 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    190 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 13. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/10 Private I m. credits 2/4 13/32 On New York, Demand 53% Private £0 d/s 56 ',i On France, Bank 770 On India, Bank T.T. 17:t'j On Hongkong, Bank d/d p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Tone of the market. Weak. Late?t London cables quote Spot she?t 1?. 2'.4d. Spot July-Sept. Dct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Pale Crepe doting Price* tu\'t%. B«H«ra. 47V4 -J8 Spot July-Sept. jOct.-Dcc. Jan. -March Stagapora Standard BQ)b«d Smoked Sh—x Cloiinif Price*. Bnyera. Stllert. 47 '.i 48
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      MINING
      211 7 Issue k'al. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batans Padang 0.47% 0.52% 1 1 Hitam Tin L 8716 1.42% 1 1 Jclaßtoh 0.10 U.^Oaom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 045 >1 £1 Kam. Kamunlin? £25.6 £2.7.0 LO 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.50 5.75 cd. 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.20 4.40
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      GENERAL
      140 7 issue ;tl. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. II £1 E. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.2.C 10 10 Central Engine* 0.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors :J.IO Ufe Cl II K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.25 >/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/6 2/6 10 Fraser Neave 37.00 38.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 112.*****.50 100 100
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Sport* Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. 3'porc Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal A\'i p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. di*. S'porc Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal V> p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      412 7 Fruer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. Fraser Ljall Co. Evatt. ANcnbyNew ($1) 1.23 LSI 1.20 1.30 j Alor Gajah (?1) 1.30 1.50 1.25 1.10 A. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 A.
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      86 7 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim I'ivul.nd of 5 per. cent, has been dvclsred I y the Dircctom, on account of the yesr ending Octoiur 11, IMi, payable on Saturday. June S.i. IBH anil Notice is alto given that the Transler Books of the Company. will
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      864 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ice page 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, Blar.c Mango, Kijt Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jnm. 11. Roltcr, Direct Importer, Kurope Hotel building. HEMSTITCHING table clothsV "sheetTlnd tcAcloths. Printcmps, 4S, Ciiirnhill Rd. (lp) NKW SHIPMENT. Partridjes nnd Grouse. Koiluct'il prices. Singapore Cold Static* Ca, Ltd., Orchard
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      106 7 WINNERS 1922 SENIOR TOURIST TROPHY AND 1922 FRENCH GRAND PRIX. "IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST." PRICE should not always be the first consideration. It is not good policy to be Penny Wise and Pound Foolish. A few pounds more spent on a Machine in its initial cost, but which
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      494 7 "SILVO" THE MODERN LIQUID POLISH FOR ALL SILVER. ECONOMICAL AND IMPARTS LASTING LUSTRE. Agents BARKER KENGCHUAN. dpi THE STAR OPERA At th* THKATRB ROYAL North Bridge R**d. To-night SALA SANGKA Ily Nani bin Iloji Orasr Caste Principal Actor K. DEAX Principal Actress Miss TIJAIi K. H. CHEONG, Proprl.tci Y. L.
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      57 7 LAST TWO NWam. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS THE THREE MUSKETEERS at the Victoria Theatre Shoving Xightlv at 9.10 Popular Prices CIRCLE ,2, STALLS H and $1. SPECIAL CHILDRENS MATINEE To-day, nt p.m. Children Half Price to M.-itince. Booking at THEATItE. To!. BML NOTICE OF REMOVAL Mrs. S. O'Grady, diplon-.acd midwife han romovL'd
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    DEATH
    37 8 DOBSO.V— On May 14, 1923, in London, after a short illness, William Greswell Dobson of Redferns, Burnham, Somerset, eldest son of the late William Dobson, of Crownwell. Shaldon, Devonshire, and dearly-bcloveU husband of Ella Kirjrdou Dobson.
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    WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    1074 8 Our London correspondent gave yesterday an interesting account of what may be described as the. recent crisis between Britain and Russia. We do not think that the crisis was ever very serious. Lord Curzon wrote a despatch which was pungent, but justifiable. Russia disregarding
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    56 8 Flames were discovered the other afternoon coming from the milf of Messrs. Aik Hoe Seng and Company, at Kanaungtoe known a3 mill No. 9, Rangoon. There wns a very big stock of rice and padi on hand and of this about 3 lakhs worth is said to have been destroyed
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    47 8 At the forthcoming: meeting of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons it is nro"ised to raise the ban imposed in wartime excluding Freemasons of enemy birth from English lodges, conditionally '.ipon any lodge to which the individual members belong passing a unanimous resolution in favour of their reinstatement.
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    51 8 The action which commenced on Thursday in which Chop Ek Hoe Hin sued Messrs. Joshee Brothers under an agreement for the supply of sixteen piculs of cubeb, was concluded before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court yesterday. Judgment was given for $1,289, the amount claimed, and the counter-claim was
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    68 8 At G. 30 yesterday morning a motor-bus, driven by Koh Tiam, knocked down a 'Tamil in Telok Blangah Road. The driver I took the injured man, with the assistance !of others, to Keppel Harbour police jy'.ation. from whence he was taken to 'hospital and subsequently he died from his injuries.
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    19 8 D;inage estimated at mere than £10.000 was caused on M.iy 2." by a fire in Corbett's Building?, Kent Street,
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    21 8 The Malay Mail hears that the Government have lodged an appeal against thy finding in the St. George case at Seremban.
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    26 8 A complaint has been made to the police cf rioting in the People"s Park yc3tenlay by Hokiens armed with poies to which axes had been affixed.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170=$100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. !V5 ?100.
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    29 8 Aeroplanes will be used in carrying out a survey of the towns, mountains ami coast line of the island of Mindoro by the air service of the Philippine Government.
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    30 8 Throwing pepper in the eyes of a pay official at the Spencer Street Railway Station, Melbourne, on May 25, a man escaped with £2,000, which his victim hai been handling.
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    30 8 The annual report of the Planters' Association of Malaya for the year ending March U, 1918, ha:; been issued. It covers 188 pages and is printed on rubber latex paper.
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    34 8 A mock trial of a divorce case will be held at the C. C. A. Hall, Prinsep Stree', tc-morrow at 5.15 p.m. All interested are cordially invited to attend and ladies will be welcomed.
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    67 8 The heavy rainstorm early this morning has brought a welcome drop in the temperature, and now that the monsoon has broken unsettled weather may be expected for some time to come. On Friday, the Church Workers' Association, Ntjrri Sembilan, are giving an at home at the Parsonage, Seremban, in order
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    43 8 At 2 p.m. yesterday in Kalian? Read a coolie employed in a rubber works was knocked down by a motor-car and received abrasions en the sialp, back and legs. 'I he number of the car and the nationality of the driver are unknown.
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    27 8 Official figures reveal a record low death-rate in Britain for 1922. This is rmdically attributed to the most weather. The number of births in the first quarter
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    25 8 >f 1923 WB3 the lowest since the >V:u 210,000. There were few?r marriages in 1922, the total being 299,840, the record lag 379,982 in 1920.
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    70 8 A Chinese member of the crew of the steamer Marella was overcome- by cyanide fumes after the vessel had beer, fumigated on Sydney. A Customs 03k.-0.- named F. J. Roworth, brought the Chinese on deck, and then himself collapsed. Both were conveyed to the Sydney Hospital, where it was found
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    74 8 The Chinese who is alleged to have shot dead an Indian police constable, as well as another Chinese, in Arab Street recently, with an automatic pistol stolen from his master, Mr. Kirkman, was on the conclusion of th" preliminary enquiry before Mr. Ahearne in the Second Police Court yesterday, committed
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    76 8 Discussing the question of the holidays observed in Government offices in India, the Pioneer pcints out that in the Secretariat Department of the Government of India, for instance, additional holidays amcunt yearly to 45 days' leave per man employed, to 41 in district offices ar.d to 30 in the Bombay
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    27 8 A Tinnevelly, India, message States t! ;it Jambulingam, a notorious dacoit, who is Still at large, is conducting a campaign of daring crimes. The oth"r week, taking
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    66 8 vantage of a wedding in the village of N'ambikurichi, Jambulingam and his gan;r mixed with the gathering of guests ar.d, arizing a convenient opportunity, placed two armed guards at the exits <>f tht house. After firing a couple of blank cartridges he asked the women to ghw up their jewellery.
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    100 8 The rickshaw has now become a familiar object i.i Calcutta, where half-a-dozen years ago it was almost entirely unknown. People, however, are less familiar with its correct spelling or indeed its correct pronunciation, s;.ys ;he Englishman. For many years Sinil and Darjeeling spoke and wrote cf this quaint Eastern vehicle
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    165 8 Count Adolph von Mecklenburg, the brother of Prince Henry, the Consort of the Queen of the Netherlands, arrived at Belawan on the 2nd inst. and was the guest of honour st a banquet Riven by the Planters' Committee at the house of Heer Andrae. The Governor, who was absent on
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    406 8 Mr. R. St. J. Braddell has returned to Singapore frcm home. Sir John Salmoncl has been promoted Air Marshal in recognition of hi* serrMes in Iraq. The King did not visit the Derby and did in t ghrs a dinner at the Jockey Club, owing to the
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    Tropical Queensland
    100 8 During his Northern tour his Excellency the Governor of Queensland (Sir Matthew Nathan) interested himself in educational and charitable institutions, and made helpful suggestions for their future progress. He discussed with Dr. Cilento the o.uestion of a design for a type of cheap dwelling, specially adapted for the
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    Gaol for Chinese Thief.
    132 8 Choo Kirn Pch, the I'J-year old llvniwah rikisha puller, against whom the police preferred twelve charges of hou- breaking and theft, pleaded guilty before Mr. David in the first police curt yesterday to torse of the charges, and was sentenced to 12 months rigorous imprisonment. The
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    The Late Mr. T. A. Angus.
    282 8 With reference to tho rwMfi death of Mr. T. A. Anurus, Kvjfistrar of Imports and Exports at Penang, en old correspondent wii'.es that tht re are two very old families of that name in the Straits one at Singapore and the other at Penang
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    German Problem.
    407 9 Rumours of an Anglo-French Deadlock. Reuter's Service London, June 12. The Allies are actively conferring diplomatically on the subject of the German memorandum. Earl Curzon has conversed with the French, Italian and Belgian Ambassadors. The prospect of an agreement is represented in some quarters as not bright owing
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    Prohibition.
    125 9 Kit TER'3 SERVICI London, June 12. Washington President Harding's spokesmen assert that the President intends to ask Congress in the next session to modify prohibition as it affects foreign ships in American waters. London, June 12. New York The authorities deny that rum-runners hit French and British ships among
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    U. S. Naval Aviation.
    53 9 Rbuter's Service London, June 13. Washington It is officially announced that, as a result of President Harding's recent trip on board the only naval aeroplane carrier, the President strongly believes that the United States should convert some battle-cruisers into aeroplane carriers. The course will probably be
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    Bulgarian Revolt.
    348 9 Agrarians Marching Upon Sofia. Reuter's Service London, June 12. Prague It is reported that the exI Bulgarian Prime Minister, Stambuliski, has been arrested by his own military. bodyguard. London, June 12. Paris A message from Belgrade states that the Bulgarian Agrarians are preparing to march to Sofia. Thej
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    Future of China.
    348 9 Desire of the Japanese For Expansion. Reuter's Service London, June 12. I In the House of Commons, replying to < Mr. Trevelyan Thomfon, who asked what steps Government was taking to protect I the lives and interests of British subjects 1 and traders in China in view
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    Britain and Russia.
    378 9 Conciliatory Tone of Soviet Note. Reuter's Service London, June 12. The Russian reply 'to the British note of May 29 expresses her readiness to meet the views of the British Government with regard to the methods of provisional settlement of the fishing dispute, pending a general conference.
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    Singapore Dockyard.
    57 9 Reuter's Service London, June 12. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. G. Lambert, Mr. Bridgeman, for Mr. Baldwin, said that in June, 1921, the government of the day decided that a naval base at Singapore should be developed to meet the needs of a modern fleet.
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    Various.
    41 9 Reuter's Service London, June 12. The British Empire cancer campaign has received an anonymous gift of £20,000. London, June 12. Bombay The monsoon has broken. London, June 13. Shanghai The bandits have released all the captives in the train holdup.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    43 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, June 12. Mr. Kawakami, ex-Minister at Warsaw, will be the Japanese representative at the coming Russo-Japanese preliminary conference. Tin market is unchanged. Cotton yarn is quoted at V.258.30, the tone is weak.
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    Captain Cook.
    83 9 Captain Cook's diary, and also the log of the Endeavour and other historic papers, which were recently purchased on behalf of the Commonwealth in London, have reached Australia, The documents have been handed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) by Captain Mackenzie of the steamer Esperancc Bay. Arrangements
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    61 9 Shanghai papers record with deep regret that the death of Mr. L. A. Fullbrook, "-hich has taken place at his residence. 68, Route Doumer. Mr. Fullbrook had been in the employ of the British-American Tobacco Company for the past 20 years md had represented that company as travelling auditor in
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    Malayan Collieries.
    1247 9 > Peck-Russell Suit Argument Opened. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. The argument in the Peck-Russell appeal was begun in the Appeal Court, Ithis morning. Sir Lionel Woodward, C J.C., presided, and w«s supported on the I bench by Messrs. Justices Watson and 'McCabe Reay. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    531 9 Miss Frances Prooke' and Mr. H. H. Sturt. An interesting and pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, when Miss Eveline Frances Brooke, third daughter of Dr. Gilbert Brooke and Mrs. Brooke, of 2, Fort Canning Road, was married to Mr. Horace Holford Sturt, the
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    CRUDE RUBBER.
    153 9 Importations into the United States. We am indebted to the Planters' Association of Malaya for the following details of the importations of crude rubber into the Unite<l States during April 1923. The figures have been compiled and distributed by the Rubber Association of America. The estimated net weights
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    29 9 Lieut.-Col E. J. Havward. V.D., who j has been made a C.8.E., is Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, and at present Commercial Member in the Legislative Council.
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    Jottings from Java.
    2937 9 Views on the Singapore Naval Base. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bandoeng, Junv Since last mention was made of this subject, there has bctn further discussion in the local press regarding the for Holland to protivt her colonies by the grant of a subsidy to heron her
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    ACTION AGAINST WIDOW.
    231 10 Relatives' Claim in the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, gave judgment for the plaintiffs in the Supreme Court, yesterday, in the action hi which Mr.--. Mildred Edith D'Almeida, the widow of Mr. George D'Almeida, Stated to have been a well-known Singapore surveyor arid a
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    The Somme Dinner.
    175 10 There is an impression abroad that the Somme Dinner, which will be held at the Adelphi Hotel' on Saturday, June 30, under the auspices of the Singapore branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, is intended solely for ex-service men who took part in the battle of
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION.
    519 10 Annual Report of Board Of Directors. The thirty-sixth report of the directors of the Kinta Association, Ltd., for the twelve months ended March U, 192J, Mates After charging full depreciation upon the a;.<ets of the company, the profit and iosj account shows a profit on the year's working
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    82 10 A1ma.— 24,500 lbs. Ayer Tawah. 24,660 lbs. Benar.— 7.2oo lbf. BinUn.— l6,loB lbs. Bukit Toh Alang.— 22,lBl lbs. Dindings (Suffolk).— l9,lo2 lbs. Hem ietta.— 32,ooo lbs. Jcram Kuantan. 15,834 lbs. Kelubi.— 4,3B2 lbs. Kuala Pergau.— J 1,800 lbs. Lar.is (Sumatra). 40,450 lbs. Lehgjrenc.— l2.lol lbr.. Meiitakab.— ls,ooo
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    Fight with a Hamadryad.
    238 10 Mr. A. L. Hellmun, of Glengowrie Es'.ate, writes under date June 12 Whilst in the field this morning, a coolie informed me that he had seen two snakes fighting and would I come along and sec them. The manager and myself went along and found a
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    Huge Whisky Deal.
    74 10 fleaan< Huttenba.cn, Laxarus and Sons yesterday received the following cable from Messrs. John Dewar and Sons, Ltd. Buchanan Dewar and John Walker and Sons have completed two million pound deal by purchasing entire business of James Watson. Dundee, including whisky stocks of five and half million gallons
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      233 10 To ihe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There always appears to be endless correspondence in your paper demanding increased rights and facilities for education for the native population in Malaya. This is, no doubt, in perfect good order, but it seems to me that the British
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      Sporting Records.
      232 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir I would like to draw your attention to the Centenary Sports of ttahie Institution. With regard to the 100 yards flat race I see^hat Yap Yens Siong did it in 10 1-5. 1 do not, in the least, qjMStfbn hi-,
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    RUBBER COUPONS.
    500 10 Court Holds They Are Valuable Security. t (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. In the F.M.S. Full Court of Aopeal this morning, before MV. Justice Watson and' Mr. Justice McCabc Reay, the point of i law as to whether a rubber coupon is a valuable security
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      OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
      541 10 Sazazen Fails to Qualify. [Router's Service.] London, June 12. At Troon I he sensatiun of the day was the eestapM of Sarazen, who, with five other Americans, including Barnes and Hoffner, the South African champion Jungle, the Frenchmen Mtstty and Boomer, and the Britishers Wethered and V'ardon,
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      Selangor Races.
      196 10 The following are the handicaps for the first day's racinjr at Kuala Lumpur. Horses Class A. Observation 10.2, Radium fi.9, Distcur 8.9, Highway 8.7, Horace L. 7.6, Astrico 6.12. Horses Class B.— St. Fitz 9.12, Cesaricn Girl 9.8, Prudentious S.i;!, Kennerley 8.8, Kirstav.ay 8.6, Helanel B.:{, Sunsprite7.fi, Patsy
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      191 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mixed Doubles. C. F. R. Batenaan and C. J. OHveiro beat F. Albuquerque and F. K. Olivciro o—3, 5—7, 6—4. N. E. Ess and F. Gomes ucat W. A. Aeria and W. Neubronner 6—3, 6 l. B Single Handicap. F. T. Ephraums, owe
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      Y. M. Ci A. Tennis.
      48 10 Ycaterday's match resulted as follows: 1 Tan Chong Gark md Cheong Choo Lim .beat I. Abed and S. Abed, 7—5, C— TOMORROW'S TIES. Roy Smith and C. Smith v. Tan Jui Nagh and Tan Jui Siong. Singles, i I. Abed v. W. Tan.
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      103 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Singles. Tan Chong Gark v. Kiong Chin Eng. Khoo Hod Hyc v. Tny Lian Teck. 1 Chong Tlmtt Pitt v. Oh Jitt Siang. William Tan v. Ong Swee Gam. A Singles (Semi-Final). Cheoi.g Chee Tong v. Chiew Eng Hoh, Ito finish.
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      County Cricket.
      239 10 fßeuter's Service.] London, June 12 At Lords York.-hire beat Mldd Ml by six wickets. For Middlesex, in the fir^t inning:'. He' rne scored 175 not out and Durttotl took live wickets for 25. Hoinuand Sut.-lifFe made 89 and 7G respectively in the winners' second innings. At Leyton the
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      106 10 Singapore, June 18. Rubber. London Is. 2Vid. Local 18 Tin.— London i'l97 7s. 6d. Local $y:t' (7."> tons sold.) Share Market. Quiet. j Rubbers.— Xrdah.s 2.20-2.10, Mcntakabs '.'2-26 cents, Allenby.s 1.27 T -l.:J2 »i, Malaka Pindas t. 50-1. 55, Utan Simpans 1.75--;.8O, Now Serendaha 2.<iO-L'.<is, Bukit
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      125 10 Singapore, June IS. Tin.— Sl9l 7a. 64. up U. U. tfubbrr.— is. 2'*d.— down %d. Rnbben. Ulu Benuts 22 l i-26, Sungci Tukanga 30-86, Rr< gas 66-70, Tambalaks i TO-7"i. Malaka Pindas 1.47'.-.-1.52>-, Aycr 1.--",-1..!7^, United Malaccas 1.40-1.45, Bassetts 1.05-1.10. I Mining. Kclantan Golds 1. .")•">-
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      I SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
      85 10 Orders for week ending June 17 Wednesday, June IS. Band Practice, 5.] 5 p.m. Programme of events to August 30. Special Events. (Subject to alteration.) Officers' Meetings. Wednesday, 530 p.m. July 4, August 1. Executive Committee Meeting. Wcd'nesdey, 5.30 p.m. August 8.
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      23 10 The death is annrjiiccd of P .John CMcna, at one time Consulting Sur- .11 tn ni MaJ ty' f..t« m In Rmrih Afrka.
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    Kepong (Malay) Rubber.
    1741 11 Purchase of New Estate Approved. The eighteenth annual general mectng of the Kepong (Malay) Kubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 8 at the Greai. Eastern Hotel, Liverpool-sUcet, E.C., Sii Gordon Voules (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I have much pleasure in moving
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    SERDANG PLANTATIONS.
    372 11 Strong Financial Position of The Company. Presiding at the fourteenth annual g-eneral meeting of the Serdang Central Plantations, Ltd., held on May 16, at 59 Eastcheap, E.G., the Chairman (Mr. Herbert Wright), in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the estate expenditure amounted to just under
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    62 11 At Bangalore on May 28, before Mr. T. Austin, 1.C.5., the police charged I. Poulter, formerly a lieutenant in the Army, treasurer of the Masonic Lodge Star of India with criminal breach of trust, misappropriation and falsification of accounts in respect of money belonging to the lodge amounting to Rs.
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    MRS. CAMERON'S TRAVELS.
    450 12 Interesting Observations on Eastern I Tour. Mrs. Charlotte Cameron, 0.8. E., F.R.G.S., the famous woman explorer and writer, has returned to England after a prolonged tour of the Eastern Pacific shores, including the Malay States, Borneo, Formosa, and the chief ports of Japan and China. Mrs. Cameron,
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    VARSITY MASCOTS.
    452 12 History of Guy's Milk Can And Others. London University by now has an imposing array of mascots, some of which have an interesting history behind them. The Guy's Milk Can dates from IUII, when a Guy's team was travelling to Richmond for the Hospitals' Rugger Final, and, .stopping
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    Quicker Mail Service.
    101 12 The P. and O. Company is at present considering: whether vessels carrying mails to and from Australia shall omit the call at Bombay, and resume the prewar practice of running direct from Colombo to Port SakJ, says the Times of Ceylon of June 4. If it is
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      466 14 Arnott's Biscuits PUTTE* Of all Grocers, Stores, etc. SOLE AGENTS Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. SINGAPORE. New Books EXPLOITS OF ASAF KHAN, by Afghan t 2 -,a WISHES LIMITED, a Novel of Laughter, by Darlington 25* THE SECRET OF THE SILVER CAR. by Wyndham Martyn 250 ANTHONY TRENT, MASTER CRIMINAL, by
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      303 14 THE BERNAM OIL PALM SYNDICATE, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Notice of Final Winding-up Meeting Pursuant to Section 220 (1) of the Companies Enactment No. 20 of 1917. NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of Section 220 (1) of the Companies Enactment No. 20 of 1917, thut a General Meeting of
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      587 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England j Capital Authorised stt.OOG.OOO Capital Si' Ascribed 11,800 000 CapiUl Paid-up tt.OSO.'coO Reserve Fund and Rest f 1,552,10J BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    994 15 Notes and Comments on Current Topics. British Tourist Trophy Races. The most dominant factor in the creation of the present day high-efficiency rr.ot'ir-cycle has been Tourift Trophy i Racinjr. Because of the series of events j in the Isle of Man, the British motor-cycle j ha? attained
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      311 15 "The Good MAXWELL The good Maxwell has built into it ail the qualities which make for reliable service at low cost. It is attractive, comfortable, and easy to drive. Its life is unusually long. Sports Model $2,500. Touring Model $2,250. Monthly payment arranged under the most advantageous terms. YOUR USED
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      173 15 Citroen Cars New Shipment Due Here by the S.S. PORTHOS Middle of June. EASTERN AUTO COMPANY 5-a, ORCHARD ROAD. Sol* Agents for S.S. and FMS. LADIES' VEMU'U AM) BLANKET CLOTH COATS. At $10 and $15 each. LADIES' LUSTRE DL'ST COATS. At $8.50 each. LXDERWEAK. VOILE BLOUSES. A Select Yew Stnck
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      260 16 Evening Gowns Parisian Corsets American Silk Hose Parisian Lingerie. European Attendance PRINCESS GARMENTS GO, 4, BAFFLES CHAMRKBS, {Opposite RoVasoa'i) Hoars 9 «.m. to 1 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything In every Branch of Photography MR. BUCKERIDGE Phone 1898 THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in the COLONY 63, ORCHARD ROAD,
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      210 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial nnd General 58 Managers Office 1117 'AH communications relating to editorial matters and news should be lulclrc.-.ued to THE EDITOR. All communications re- lating to business matters advertisements, I subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should b? addressed to THE .MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES. Wants, For Sale, To
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