The Straits Times, 25 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,285, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    UNITED PATANI RUBBER.
    1289 2 Company's Strong Financial Position. The third annual general meeting of United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, I Lid., was held on May 8 at the registered offices, .149 Lcadenhall-street, E.C., Mr. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen, the report and accounts which we
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      413 2 yfC Mid ijrrplrfincit. 1 ff ivt Gtun trul. «nd hn« lound lh< Ai tr..1..t b.D<&l from it." The best of all Tonics In sickness, in convales ence if insomnia troubles jj?i you, or if you ar merely "run down," Glaxo is the Jw best tonic of all. H$ Glaxo, the
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      267 2 2 4 German H.P. or 3 6 English H.P. OUTBOARD MOTORS AND HYDRANTS (him ix acauumr.) I Tar* jSs Fl^B mw'J9 45 Stocks and Spare parts l;ppt. For demonstration and prices apply ALSAGOFF CO (Import Department). Sole Afeiit*, S.S., K.M.S, Siim and Dutch Indlex. 96 and 97, ARAB STUEKT, SINGAPORE.
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      251 2 Where you buy or how you buy counts less than WHAT YOU BUY The Motorist who buys CORD TYRES is Retting a QUALITY product that he can absolutely I rely upon. CONTINENTAL CORD TYRES do more than add beauty to the appearance of your car. They give you MAXIMUM MILEAGE
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    CONQUERING THE FOREST.
    813 8 Singapore and the Malay Peninsula. Singapore, with it.- 1 bewildering mixtn of raits and interests, is ;i grMt cosmopol'tan maiket rather thiin the capital of a country, writes a correspondHM in The Times. To see anything of Mal.iva proper, the traveller must lc;ivc tile island and proecad
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      293 8 STEfIHER SfiILIHGS STRUTMERS OARRY Oi'BUATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS nrCAron to los angles and SAN FBANCISCO U.R.S.I!. s.s. WKST IVAN June 27 to discharge and load I'.S.S.H. s.s. WKST PROSPECT July 25 j to discharge aid load U.S.S.B. g.s. WEST CHOPAKA Aug. 25 tv diHcliarge and load su!)se.(uest iteamers approximately SO
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      341 8 STEfIHER SAILINGS KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC. SUCCESSORS TO •Rtfift AlO3£At* UWU (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Regular lervice between New York, Sinpitporn and Java Porta, and rice Term. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ I Satartia In Port Nile due end July For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, Aeent*. Straits Settlement* and
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      265 8 Sf artled ty a Shadow Tile Victim of Your Nerved. Deplorable indent is your condition when you become m nervous that you start at the shadow of yourself. Lost nerve in not easy to regain. The diirotivi' *jrstem beoMMi inert, you become melancholy and lack driving power. When your blood
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      370 8 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. HEPATONE (Registered Trade-mark) Thi» prepara'ion is a granular effen-e: cent Sodii Phoaph. Compound Mulford's, containing Sodii Phosph. Phcnolphthuline and Lithii Cit. and is the best known eliminant of recent reserches. HEPATONE AS A PREVENTIVE OF CALCULI. It is
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      823 1 STEAiEK BAHINIS P. L 0. liritisli India -d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSI LAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Ccntract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR E-\STERN SERVICE OUTWABn«« VBOM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage
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      669 1 STEAMER SAiUMS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LlMlTfcD, JHB CHIMA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (laeorpoxatod la Xaglaa4) The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTKHDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWKkP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      596 1 ITEAHEB SaiLIHSS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVEHNMENT. T0..*... No. Pa^ag. De^, |fj ■"oSSt"* 2G> Leto C> Kramat> TarC nPa> MiJai> r<)el PonJ i*»S. Scrasan and SINGKARA— June 26, Riouw, Tnmbclan and Pontianuk. COEN— June 27, .Muntok
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      534 6 STEAMER SsUUNSS N.Y.K. LONDON LPtti Kino Maru Jane 26 Katori Maru July 17 LIVERPOOL UNI Tatsuno Maru June 26 Tottori Maru July 18 HAMBURG UN» T.uruga Mara n.ld. Jaly Mito Maru middle of Aug. WKW YORK LINI tU TJH tOUTH AMERICAN UHW Kawachi Maru June 26 Kamakura Maru Aug. 4
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      391 6 STEANER SAILINCS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore, (subject te change without rr.vloa. aotlee. i KUROPEAN LINI For Marselllea, London, Hambnrg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Baes and Port Said. Arr. Dep. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 •Omit Marseilles. NIW YORK LINI For San Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. Arr.
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      517 6 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" Nederland Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. SlS< ffi?vfSF ERK June 23 HOLLAND ar!d' d HAMBURG SS r? A N i T? RAN June 27 ADEN, HOLLAND, HAMBURG BS> sA££sv5 A ££5v,
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      793 6 STCAHER SJUUN6S "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTKAMEaI n n slinfaporeT^ PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts.a. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. •m. CITY OP PARIS China and Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 nOMEWARDS t CITY OP MANCHESTER
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      708 6 CINEMAS PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. Universal Pictures. Monday, June 25 to Thursday, June 28, at 9 p.m. NORMA TALMADGE in 6 Reels THE SAFETY CURTAIN From the book of the same name by Ethel x M. Dell. An emotional triumph for the un|Sf WjW <S^ pH surpassed screen star who
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      228 6 CIWEKAS at the EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.13 p.m. Two further new episodes of the Universal thrilling scrinl with EDDIE POLO in THE SECRET FOUR Episcdcs !> and C. Win. Fox presents WILLIAM RUSSELL in 5 parts COLORADO PLUCK A romance that grips the heart anJ stirs
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      387 6 WHITEAWAYS See Our T< --^*A "1 WHITE SILK DAINTY ($T v C' J, (>SK FLOUNCIN<:s. h j:' /M Nwr ladder back. In c^ou^"' 1 fcri*** N* A P*i"wJi Price $3.50 [>^JV > 'JB fFOR LADOB AND CHILDREN "^OftO Price .$4.50 for 12 yards. a4^3 'V* Just Rccoivcd I r LADIES'
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    132 7 FIXTURES. Monday, June ?."> High Water, 7.44 a.m., 7.41 p.m. Australia mail <■'■' lootball League I, R.G.A. v. 5J.0.8., S.C.C. 1 ur.sday, June 26 High Water, 8..".9 a.m., 8.32 p.m. Wednesday, June 27 H,lgb Water, 10.0 a.m., 9.18 p.m. Outward mail by Autulycus. B, 1. homeward mail.
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      VESSELS AT TVS DOCKS.
      105 7 Kast Nhr.rl K.iain lone. Kat Wh.-.rf Toeita, Rumphius. Sher-.s Wharf MIL Main Uharl Kinta, Avonmede, Indo Maru. Nankins M..m. <:..,r.i: Main, P. Juliana. Kmjiiri- Deck Kelantan. Kenvenue, C. Lopcu V 1.. SMnlla, Cottfogam, Wont Wharf c apa Craaa, Circe. Jardines Wharf Avutkia. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf—
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      Vessels Arrived.
      224 7 AVUTHIA, llrit., 2C3 tons, from Sungei NibotiK 'J.:> I, for AsahMi iG-6. CIRCE, Brit, 111 tons, from Deli 25-C, for i>eii n-e. C. LOPEZ V T.OI'KZ. Ppan., 2,348 tons, from (arunna 25-0, for liunckonK 25-C. DI KI.I.ItK, U'M tons, from Hatavia 23-fi, for line. BLOUT, Dut., »C,C, tons,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    212 7 To-day. Mm Samba 1.80 p.m. Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kol.e and Yokohama 3 p.m. IVnang and Calcutta 8 p.m. Port evtiteakam and Peaaag I p-i» Batu Paiiat 3 p.m. Malacca ai.il Muar S p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m Colombo, l'oi: Saul, Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    37 7 Paul Ucat r. P. Co«n rUler.ga Vndre l.i-boii K»»hr»r Span M»y 11 May 14 May 1G M.y May J!S May 28 Londoa Ju»« 6 Jum 8 June 11 Jum 16 Jun« 1« Junt 23
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    201 7 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, June 25. Singapore, June 25. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Gambier Demand 2/4 3/32 p < Cvl N<>- 1 mpfcked) 23.00 o j-^ n ,r,nn Copra, Siiiulriod iu.»u Private 3m. credits 2/4 15/32 >( m j X ed 10.40 On New York,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot aheot Is. 2d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Bayers. Sellers. Spot uly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. 'an.-March itiDDca omoKea oneut. Spot July -Sept. Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 47 Is 48 49%
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      MINING
      207 7 VaL Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.47H 0.5:2*4 1 Hilsm Tin 1.45 1.55 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 bob 1 1 .lohan Tin 0.40 045 II £1 Kam. KamuntinR 4:i/G 44/Cxd. 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.75 8.2"> xd. 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.20 4.40 10 10
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      GENERAL
      139 7 VaL IM. Buyers. Sellers--10 10 Maynarcl Co. 8.50 9.00 10 10 Ribeiro Co. !».25 10.00 10 10 Robinson Ord. 17.30 18.00 100 100 Robinson Pref. 120 130 £1 £1 Shells 3.17.6 4.2.6 cd. 10 10 Spore Cold Stor. 28.00 29.00 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 15.00 17.00 100 100
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. pjn. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. ±'350,000 nom. S'porc Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal AM p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 G p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1909 $1,000,500 5 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      404 7 Fruer and C*. «jU Lyall and Eratt'a Quotations. I j test available Sterling Quotation* art print** on anotaer page am Friday. Fraaer Lyal! Co. Evatt. Yllmby Nt-w($l) 1.16 1.20 1.15 1.25 Utr Cajah ($1) 1.25 Ltt 1.25 1.35 i. Hitem (*5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 V. Kuning ($1)
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      777 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvtH., s<* page 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry j Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Buildinc. POST WANTED by experienced nurse. Apj ply 2400, Straits Times. I FOR SALE, new French tiles, immediate delivery. Apply 2443, Straits Times.
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      55 7 High Grade Robber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, baiting, sheets, valves, packings, buffers, rlajrs, ate. FOR THE MOTORCAR Tyres, lubes, radiator-hose, matting, vulc. compound, vale, canvas, solution, etc, AND FOR ANT OTHER PURPOSE. Manufactured at low prices by the SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS HMd-Offie* Wwka To* o-Offic. «nd Shown*™
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      382 7 STOVES Belgian made oil gloves Burn kerosene oil. Rapid cooking and very clean. Can be carried anywhere. Very low consumption of oil. Prteea very reasonable. Small and big sizes. I <* C. MOTTE Co. <* /X 47. «0h1..,.n Koad. y\ THE STAR OPERA At tae THEATRE 80YA.L Nortfc BrU«» 9»ut.
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      303 7 DOUGLAS CAMPBELL MEMORIAL FUND. With the kiml permission of the Committee of the Johgre Sports i>r of tlic Mib.'crirprs to the a bore nun! will !>.■ held in the Johoic Sports Club. :i; 1.15 p.m. on Wednesday. July 4, 19C.1. The fund now amounts to nearly 20,000 ami nt Hi*
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JUNE 25. THE RESTRICTION BILL.
    1114 8 In reading through the Draft Rubber j Restriction Bill, which came before the Legislative Council this morning, w- 1 seem to see two influences at work. The first is the influence of men who hav^' been in actual contact with the
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    24 8 At a directors' meeting of the Ulu Piah Company, Ltd., a first interim dividend of five per cent, was declared, payable on July 11.
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    28 8 A robbery took place at one o'clock this morning at a house in Jurong Road, four Chinese forcing their way in and stealing $35 from the Hokien owners.
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    30 8 A .-ale of magazines and periodicals purchased for Kaffles Library between July and December of this year will be held at the Library at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 29.
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    41 8 A Soerabaya cable of the 7th says that a goods train from Malang, while proceeding to Kcbon Agoeng via Wlingi, had fourteen of its waggons derailed through colliding with a buffalo. One official was killed and two wounded as the result.
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    48 8 Sixty Japanese students from the Tokio University will visit Medan towards the middle of July. They hold a letter of introduction to the Medan Government officials from the Netherlands ConsulGeneral at Tokio. They are, it is stated, making a tour to study the economic conditions of other countries.
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    74 8 The Imperial War Graves Commission is erecting a number of memorials on the western front with the names of the missing:, each serving a centre of the district covered by an engagement or series of engagements. One will be at Neuve Chapelle in memory of the missing men of the
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 -$lOO. The rate et payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    34 8 Following are ihe particulars of the Tin Dredging Company's output for the first half month ending June 15 No. 1 Dredge, (m-uls 173, No. 3 Dredge, piculs 322, making a total of piemll 496.
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    36 8 The ranks of English barristers will be increased by five women at the forthcoming calls, including Miss Alice Hors;nan, an Oxford M.A., and daughter of he late Mr. Horsinan of Cawnpore, and ;he Vakil, Miss Sorabji.
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    46 8 In a Mah Jong gambling case at Seremban, a conviction was recorded by Mr. H. A. Forrer. The principal ac.■used, Thien Chow Tong, was fined $100, $50 and $5, his wife, Chan Ah Fong, was nned $50 and $5, and the other eight accused ,$5 each.
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    57 8 A huge sweep prize paid out on the irst race at the Bangkok Sporting Club .he other Saturday was won by an old Siamese woman. She sought the aid of .wo policemen to sec her safely home with ';er winnings in a hired motor car, and paid the gendarmes 50
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    51 8 Tigers are again infesting the district near Dolok Oelok Estate, Sumatra. Heer J. Pereboon accounted for one several days ago, says the Deli Courant of the 16th instant, and yesterday evening Heer W. Kaufmann, the administrator of the estate, bagged a fine specimen. Nevertheless there are plenty more in the
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    66 8 Postage stamps to the value of 31,000 guilders have been stolen from the Post Office at Batavia, says Le Locomotief in a recent issue. Their specification is as follows 16,000 of 10 cents 35,000 of 12% cents 4,000 of 17',i cents 31,000 of 20 cents 20,000 of 25 cents 25,000
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    57 8 A Semarang cable to the Sumatra lupers on the 16th says the ChineseJapanese boycott there is increasing in intensity. Chinese shops stocking Japanese ?oods have all been smeared with tar. The Chief Editor of the Sin Po Tan Tek Po has been phced under preventive -.rrest owing to his having
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    65 8 About 100 human skeletons were dug lp in St. George's churchyard in Graves:nd during a search for the bones of the Indian Princess Pocahonta--, who saved the life of Captain John Smith in Virginia in 1608. She placc-d her own head on the block on which Smith and her over
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    69 8 Some 30,000 guilders' worth of sug'.r were lost through a train collision near Solo on the 11th. The collision was caused by >ome waggons from the Tjolomadoe Sugar Factory getting loose. The railroad, according to the cable, was ladly damaged and it would take some Jays to repair it. The
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    69 8 Saturday's change of programme at the Alhambra drew a good house despit counter attractions at theatres, cinema halls and hotels. The Topical Budget of British screen ne\*s, which is put on early in the second show ensures a 'rood attendance at the start, and on Saturday the interest was sustained
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    66 8 Writing to the London Press in reference to the reports cabled from Australia which stated that the Commonwealth proposed to sell all the Commonwealth Line of ships, except the 12 largest, the manager of the line in London (Mr. Eva) states that this is incorrect. The management does not intend
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    97 8 Says Le Courrier Saigonnais on the sth instant Some time ago the Administrator of Hatien announced the presence of numerous new reefs. The :i. plain of the Bonte, after a cruise in the Gulf of Siam, announces the presence of i parcel of rocks, 180 meters long and 30 meters
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    117 8 In the Divorce Court on May 31, his Honour Sir Maurice Hill (one of the Judges of the Division) heard a case in which a wife asked for a judicial separation. His Honour delivered a strong pronouncement against the attempts which many women make to punish their husbands by refusing
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    116 8 I A message from Rome, dated May 29, 1 says: Recent statements in lomeli American Methodist journals, in which < it is asserted "Barbarous Europe must i be evangelised, beginning with Rome,", I threatening the purchase of Monte Mario 'i to erect a great Methodist institute and i open schools
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    397 8 The Hon. Mr. Justice McCabe Bea* h I irr.ved in Singapore, where he is sitting on the Court cf Appeal from to-dny. Princess Maud's engagement is unlikely to be protracted, and her marriage will probably take place at the end of July. Mr. Charles Brown, younger son
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    Malacca Planters.
    90 8 A general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association will be held in the Malacca Club on Sunday, July 8, at 10 a.m. The agenda includes Estate ravines, Sunday labour, shop chits, Labojjr Code, leave pay and passage for estate stair-. Planters' Association of Malaya, (a) To ilcct a
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    Dungun, Limited.
    117 8 The directors of Dungun, Ltd., in their ninth annual report and statement of accounts as at February 28, state Accounts. These show a profit of $16,134.20. Sub-lease. Xo mining operations were carried on during the ycir under review owing to the low price of wolfram. The sub-lease terminated
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    Chinese Students in Great Pritain.
    276 8 Under the auspices of the Association, Mr. Tan Sim Boh delivered a lecture before a large and representalive audience in the lecture room of the Association on Friday last. The Rev. floh Hood Kong presided and in introducing the lecturer referred to the excellent work
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      229 8 Special No. 2 RBI no other CIGARETTE ON THE MARKET GIVES IJKTTER VALUE AT 90 cts. for 50. In 25's and 50's airtight tins. CHOICE WEDDING GIFTS Tea Sets, Manicure Sets, Entree Dishes, Con;ee Sets, Salvers, Toilet Jars, Dressing Cases, Decanters, Brush Sets. LARGE SELECTION FINEST ENGLISH SILVERWARE AT JOHN
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      135 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. COLLEEN MOORE AND CULLEN LANDIS IN FORSAKING ALL OTHERS In 5 Reels. KATHRINE McDONALD IN CURTAIN In 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JOSEPH J. DOWLING IN THE KENTUCKY COLONEL In 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KZI A Co., Ltd,
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    PROHIBITION.
    766 9 Excitement at the New York Docks. Casting Liquor Into The Sea. Reuter's Service London, Juno 22. Xcw York The Berengaria has arrived with 110 gallons of spirits, 100 bottle* of wine and 3,900 bottlis of beer. The scaled liquor was not molested by the Customs officials and it is
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    Aviation Fatality.
    123 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. The first aeroplane race for the year, the Grosvenor Challenge Cup, a handicap for planes under 150 horse-power, was marred by tragedy, the Bristol monoplane containing Major E. L. Foote catching fire and crashing near Chertsey and the pilot being incinerated. Nine started
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    Mount Etna.
    142 9 Reuter's Service London, June 22. Rome A semi-official warning is published against exaggerated report:', together with faked photographs, of the effects of the Etna eruption. On the contrary it declares that although the situation is grave, there has been no Uh of life, and only a few houses
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    Imperial Economics.
    110 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. Cape Town In the Assembly, General Smuts, initiating the discussion on ithe agenda of the Imperial Kconomic Conference and referring to imperial preference, said Australia and New Zealand were going to press vtry strongly for a very much stronger measure of preference by
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    Labour Party's Bad Year.
    97 9 Reuter's Service London, June 22. The Labour Party's annual report shows that owing to a falling off in receipts from affiliation fees due to the effect of unemployment on trade union membership, also the general election expenditure, outgoings exceeded receipts by £19,000. There are 700,000-fewer affiliated
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    Soviet Reprisal.
    33 9 Reuteb's Service London, June 23. Riga The Soviet Government has declared a general boycott of Swiss mer- rhandise and citizens because Switzerland has declined to afford satisfaction for' Vorowsky's assassination. I
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    Foreigners in China.
    214 9 Pressing for a Defensive Gendarmerie. Reuter's Service London, June 23. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic corrc s[ ondent raises the question whether the evacuation of Wei-hai-wei should now be curried as speedily as was originally projected in view of the continued anarchy and anti-foreign outrages in China. London,
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    Amundsen.
    49 9 Reuter's Service London, June* 23. Nome, Alaska It is confirmed that Amundsen damaged his aeroplane during a trial flight. Amundsen is now proceeding to Seattle. London, June 23. Nome, Alaska Amundsen is at present at Wainwright and will again attempt his trans-Polar flight immediately his aeroplane is repaired.
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    Japan and Russia.
    48 9 Reuter's Service London, June 24. Moscow Russo-Japanese discussions are pending. The questions are princi- 1 pally Sakhalin, the resumed basis of. mutual concessions, and prompt de jure recognition of the Soviets. It is announced that the area of cotton plantations in Turkestan has considerably increased.
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    Official Secrets.
    59 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. The City police raided the Daily Herald offices in consequence of the reproduction of a photograph of the super-submarine XI and took possession of the photograph, and seized unsold copies of the issue in which it was published. They examined the staff as
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    Oil for Russia.
    54 9 Reuter'b Service London, June 23. Paris It is reported from Berlin that the Royal Dutch Company has contracted with the Soviet Government to supply 200,000 tons of oil. The company has also securtd a concession for all oil wells for the year, the Soviet receiving fifty per
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    Record Motor Speed.
    38 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. Copenhagen In the Fanoe motor races an Englishman, named Campbell, driving a Sunbeam, made a new world's record of 219.378 kilometres an hour, compared with the previous record ofj 214,280.
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    Persian Loan.
    38 9 Reuteb's Service London, June 23. Teheran The Mejliss by 50 to 23 authorised raising a short term loan of $5,000,000, the interest not to exceed eight per cent., also negotiation with Americans for a further $36,000,000.
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    GERMAN SITUATION.
    486 9 Inquiry About the Stinnes Dealings. Desperate Condition of The Mark. Keltlr's Service London, June 22. Berlin Arising from the very unfavourable press comment, regarding the activities of Hugo Stinnes' firm in the foreign exchange market, to which the collapse of the mark through the purchase of foreign currencies
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    Various.
    91 9 Rjcuteb's Service London, June 23. Washington Sir Auckland Geddes and Mr. Hughes have signed the convention extending for five years the AngloAmerican arbitration treaty of 1908. London, June 23. Berlin The death has occurred o? the Russian General Kurloff, head or the secret police under the Tsarist regime. London,
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    30 9 M. Padereweski displayed -ill his old j mastery on the pianoforte en hi:? re- appearance on a European concert plat- 1 form in Paris after several year; of musical retirement.
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    Powers and Turkey.
    154 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. Lausanne A very important private meeting of the Allies and Turks, lasting three and a half hours, this aft moon, reviewed the whole treaty and clarified the whole situation. The Allies reiterated that they would evacuate Turkey only when the other disputed
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    Banque Industrielle Case.
    134 9 Rkuth'b Sen ii.i London, June 23. Paris At the resumed hearing of the Banque Industrielle de Chine case counsel for the shareholders charged the defendants with had faith in declaring the dividends of 1919 when the Banque was in great difficulties, notwithstanding the chairman's statement to the
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    EUROPEAN DIES FROM BURNS.
    168 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 25. The untimely death has taken place of a young assistant engineer, Mr. Scott I Robinson, in Batu Gajah Hospital as the result of burns received in the overturning of a leading lamp. The deceased went to hospital on Thursday,
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    EX-SERVICES' ASSOCIATION.
    325 9 War Service and Colonial Leave From Malaya. The issue of Truth for May 30 contains the following One of the penalties that are incurred by men .who fight for their country is revealed in some correspondence between the Ex-Services' Association of Malaya and the Secretary for the Colonies.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    1746 9 Importation of Australian Sheep. This Morning's Meeting. (June 25, 1t'23.) Present H. E. the Governor (Sir Laure.ice Guillemard, X.C.8., K.0.M.G.) pi Official Members H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, X.C.8., D.5.0.). The Hon. the acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. V. M. BaddeUy). the Attorney-General
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    Rubber Restriction Bill.
    303 10 The Attorney-General, in introducing the Rubber Restriction Bill, said that thi" Bill had three main object*. The first was to reproduce in effect the present conditions of the Rubber Restriction Ordi- i nance. The second was to institute re- striction on the export of rubber Trom Singapore
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    194 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, June 25. Rubber.— London Is. l%d. Local 47%. Tin.— London, June 22, £188 7s. 6d. Local S'J4* (100 tons sold). Shnre market. Dull. Rubbers.— Bukit K.B.s UVI-47tt cents, Tambalaks 67V4-76 cents, Kundongs 1.U5--1.40, Bassetts 1.02>' S -1.07>«, Temerlohs G.">-70 cents. Tins. Johans
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    DOUBLE MURDER.
    134 10 Shocking Affair Near East Coast Road. A rubber plantation situated at the sixth mile on the East Coast Road was the scene of a double murder on the evening of Saturday, June 2!5. The dead bodies of two Chinese, and a third man who wan seriously injured, were
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    Nicola and His Secrets.
    145 10 One had a creepy sensation when the Bat and Bulldog Drummond were presented here a few weeks ago, but having seen Nicola at the Victoria Theatre last week and observed how the unexpected is always happening whenever he is on the stage, that uncanny experience, to
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    Roselle Growing.
    174 10 Some time ago the growing of Ro.'elle (the berries of which are good for making jams and jellies) said to yield a fibre which has been very favourably reported on from home, and said to be bettor than the best Bengal Jute, was widely discussed. It is .pleasing
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      361 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Engin^ refers, in your issue of Saturday, to the matter of silence on the part of the examining engineers on the important ques- 1 tion of bedrock. He refers also to the- latafaatiag question of the
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    Case Against D. M. D. Stephen.
    139 10 I Mr. Illangakoon, Crown Counsel, ap- plied to Mr. Justice Schneider at Colombo on June 18 for a special jury to try the case in which D. M. D. Stephen, J.P., stands charged, with cheating Messrs. E. B. Creasy and Co., in respect of
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    THE TOWN PLAN.
    137 10 In the course of an article, Prof. Mulford Robinson says The true city plan must be worked out very slowly, on the ground, through a course of many years. It is almost sur.> to be bettered, at one stage or another, however it is first made, by
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    The Heat Wave.
    103 10 The official records at Kandang Kerbau Hospital show a marked heat wave last j week, commencing on Monday, June IS.' From Monday to Friday the maximum shade temperature was consistently i)l degrees there was a drop to 84 on Saturday, and a rise to 89 yesterday. Temperatures
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    107 10 Programme of Drills up to and for I Sunday, July 1 I Tuesday, June 2C. 5.15 p.m., C. Scottish Co., Lewis gun course, Drill Hall. Wednesday, 27th. 5.15 p.m., C Scottish Co., officers and N.C.O.'s lecture and reconnaissance Eurasian Co^, lecture adv.v cc and rearguards, outposts, Drill
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      THE SWIMMING CLUB.
      505 10 THE SWIMMING CLU B. Welcome to Ladies on Sunday I There is good prospect of a change in the existing order of thing! at the Singapore Swimming Club, for thirty years ihi tine sporting institution has had an outstanding ra'e— tliut on Sunday, which is the day of the wee-k
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      Badminton Tournament.
      13 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Biagiai Handicap. Cheontf Chee Tong v. Tay Lian T^ck.
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      Davis Cup Competition.
      36 10 [Router's Service.] London, June 23. Dublin In the second round of the Davis cup competition France defeated Ireland, winning three out of the first four matches. France plays Switzerland in the European semi-final.
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      London Tennis Championship.
      42 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 22. In the London tennis championships at Quecn'.-i Club in the semi-finals S. M. Jacob beat the American Hunter, 6 4, I—6,1 6, C 2, and the American Richards beat Greig 2 G, 6—o, 6—3.
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      The Grand Prix.
      26 10 [Router's Service.] London, June 24. Paris The Grand Prix result was 1. Filibert de Savoie. 2. Checkmate. 3. Le Capucin. 4. Grand Guignol.
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      Havers Wins Again.
      118 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 23. At Gleneagles in the thousand guineas golf tournament the final, of thirty-six holes, was won by the British open j champion Havers, who beat Frank Bali'. of Langley Park, 6up and sto play. Havers played poor goif in the first round, on
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      YACHTING.
      389 10 Following are details of Sunday's events at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Fourteen boats enjoyed a fine morning's sport in the race for Mr. Knowles' trophy. The start was a splendid one and the boats, with spinnakers set, made good times to the first mark off Tanjong Rhu. Gertrude
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      69 10 FRIDAYS PLAY. Championship Singles. Khoo Hooi Hye beat Cheong Chee Lim, G— 2, 6 l. John Lim beat William Tan, 6 2, 6—4. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Single. Tan Chong Gark v. Chia Ke;ig Tye. I'hua Choon Leong v. Ong Siow Sian. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship
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      CRICKET.
      281 10 Exciting Finish in Practice Match. The match between Malacca and the S.C.C. having been sciaUhcd, two sides captained respectively by G. C. Clarke and A. 11. Axsiter met on the padang in a practice match. Tl ere was an exciting finish, the latter team passing their opponents' score just
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      R. E. Beat Y. M. C. A.
      299 10 In the cricket match played on Saturday at Pulau Brar.i between the Y. at. C. A. and tha R. B-, the latter ran oiu winners by 26 runa after a good game. Going in first, the K. E. cor.ipilid 7K, Barnes, Deans and
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      Football.
      57 10 The following wiil play for tne Y. M. C. A. against the Malaya F. C to-morrow on the S. C. F. A. ground. Ibrahim bin Eunos J. S. Selladurai and H. C. Mills C. D. Smith, C. A. Norns and A. Kirn R. Dorasamy, N. H. Perera, C. E.
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    Y. M. C. A. Notes.
    164 10 i The 80 yards swimming handicap, A Class, was won by Tan Soon Tye 1(12 sec.), time 59.4. J. E. Tan (scr.) swam the distance in 50 sec. The B Class was won by Wee Swee Seng (II iec.), time 70.2. The swimming pool will
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    Golf in Scotland.
    15 10 A. W. Butchart, of Barassic, has won the Scottish Golf Professional Championship.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    695 10 Successful Termination Of Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'a Lumpur Juno 24. The summer racy meet of the Selangor Turf Club began OB Tuesday last M brought to taceeaafal termination Ml Saturday afternoon. The attendance on the fiist tw > dayi w;is termed good but it mi truly
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    Beckett-Carpentier Postponement.
    68 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 22. Beckett has rejected the suggested new date of July 26 for his context with Carpentier and refused to meet Carpentier on any dute until his hand Is sound. Carpentier has also consulted Sir Herbert Barker with respect to the injuries to his hands
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    Echo of the Derby.
    122 10 A London wire of June 8 states A Derby tragedy was revealed by the death ut Epsom of the famous veterinary surgeon, John Coleman, at the age of 64. Dr. Coleman had been ill for several wwki following influenza, and had lift his bed to go
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    1801 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables ;i 1 1 taken from Indian exchanges to hand A Father's Strange Crime. London, June 6 George Penny, Headii :<sUt ot Marylebone Grammar School, I| !,<•( ii imiicted at the Old Bailey for Ihe murder of h:.-
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    Fitting Out for the Arctic.
    126 11 The Hudson's Bay Company steamers Bay Chimo and Lady Kindersley are fretting ready for their season's trip to the north. The Bay Chimo will go to the Siberian coast, and will take the u-ual assortment of goods for trade with the natives and replenishing the
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    THE LATE MR. F. D. OSBORNE.
    572 12 Pioneer of Straits Mining Dies In Ireland. It is with very sincere regret, says the Cornish Post of May 26, we announce the death of Mr. Francis Douglas Osborne, the pioneer of the Redruth controlled group of Straits Mines, which occurred in Ireland on
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    THE CALCUTTA SWEEP.
    392 12 Winning Ticket Earns £75,000. The following is a list of the horses drawn in the Calcutta Sweep. The name of the horse is followed by the number and the nom-de-plume Apron, C.I 778, Loundes Black Prince VII, P. 8281, Leigh Bold and Bad, G. 2577, Tiny Canova,
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    15 12 Unfortunately, an intelligent minority! doesn't always stay that way after it bei comes a majority.
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    THE BRONZE AGE.
    978 13 Excavations in a Somerset Hill. With the consent of the Council o£ the Prince of Wales, excavations on certain parts of Ham Hill, South Somerset, arc btinp tarried out by the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, supported by voluntary subscriptions. An excavation committee has been formed,
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    22 13 Most \vajj<- earners," says Rorct Babson, spend all they get." It wouldn't be so had if they also earned all they get.
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      198 16 THE STRAITS TIWES TELEPHONES t Editorial and General m Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to businoss matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounta, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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