The Straits Times, 28 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,288, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    The Straits Police.
    1699 2 Acting Inspector-General's Annual Report. I Mr. C. Hannigan, in his capacity as actinjr Inspector-General of Police, Straits Settlements, has issued an interesting report on his department for the year 1922. From it we gather that at the end of. the year the force was short of nine
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      292 2 ~L A MbfkrMflti "Our Bthy j T&yf \u would tkaafc m *I! ii !>• jl JvT i could |sr i:.' HMM h* rtn* dr^ U If your Baby lived in England f«nd you wcro ur. i'olc to feed him yourself, he would fffc be brought up, like one out of
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      247 2 CutknraPromotesG&odHair Treatment Ai nigljt rub Cuticura Ointment into partings all over the scaly. Next morninp shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Repeat in v.vo week!;. L'oiv li Jlcra la. 34 C. t=-ol :iMi:! hM Eo:j-.1..-<niK.K«;t:!.. .r Firifi 1.1-.|>-..t f N»«--burya Jcsi.LU ,2' -Ji'W.l»i»-'.f .Ooadcn.l.C.l. BSJBT"Cuticura Soap =h«vc w.-.liou> muz.
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      275 2 Where you buy or how you buy counts less than WHAT YOU BUY The Motorist who buys Continental CORD TYRES is getting 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
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    FORTHCOMING TRAVEL TOUR.
    287 3 Canadian Pacific's Worldwide Cruise, An interesting feature of the Canadian Pacific's latest enterprise will be the pl-asure cruises by four of the popular Impress steamers. A round-the-world cruise will start from New York by the Empress of Canada on January 30, 1924. This will be one of
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    18 3 Edinburgh University has received an :.mm>mou.-. donation of £20,000 for 'the purpose of providing a ni-w Zoology Department.
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      468 3 The Dust of Parade "(I 3j|>2 washed away" m^/'^<^CS^\^g, by "Amstel" Beer crisp, clear, %\p^^^WM& sparkling, foamy and clean. Ss&^SK^^? In hot and trying climates "Amstd" Beer really quenches 'OWf the thirst. iX^'^^o "Amstd" IW is the best of light ;^< remains in perfect condition :^%iyjzanU should therefore always be
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      497 3 THE GIRL WHO SINGS BEFORE BREAKFAST And The Girl Who Doesn't. Some girls sine a« soon as they jump out of bed. Their sleep has done them good they •re refreshed and caper to commence the day what is more, they are rendy to eat a good, substantial breakfast. Others
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      165 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. y««»«»«. »«<♦«♦<« > AT THE SIGN PURPLE JL'iri% TD T AMf. I F Jiik 'S*m* j/^\ i A /OBsL !l ff J l You remember the wonderful taste of the Bass you used to drink in England Well
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      817 4 Bream* mums P. O.llritish India «><* Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) ~'!238 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSILAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINV AM) J\l'\N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore
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      682 4 steaieb sj»ums THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWKRP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRF, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BObTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo oa through
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      562 4 nuMEn saiuros KOMIKLYKE PAKETYAART MAATSCKAFPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATWIA) (Incorporated in Holland) CND«B CONTBACT WTTH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMBNT T.lep*,« NOr P *&l t "l'™' ht 1282 ««Pt. «d T»«Mp-«. Dept. 14.17, Managers Dept. 109 J. DE NG WF R E A R D T A 7un Une
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      525 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONDOH LOT Katori Mara Jalf 17 AtsuU. Mum July 24 LIVRPOOL UNI Tottori Mara July 18 HAMBURG LTW T«arag* Mara a.ld. Jaly Mito Maru middle of Aug. N«W_TORK UK! via ■DM gOUTH AUIRICAN UWI Kamakara Mara Aag. 4 BOMBAY LOT Tamba Maru laly 4 Nagano
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      412 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S 0.5.& Proposed SalUagß from Blagapere. (sabJMt to chang* without prevloa. aotie*.') EUROPEAN I.INB For Marseilles, London, ITamborg, Rotteriam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Baa Bad Port Said. An. D«p. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 'OnUt Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For Baa Francl.ro, Panama, New York, via Japan. Arr. Dea.
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      493 5 3TEAWER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND' 1 ROYAL MAIL LINE ASD "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF M NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Dell, Sabang Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. PRINSES JULIANA June 25 TABANAN Jnly 2
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      130 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated ia th* United Kingdom) Far HONGKONG, SHANGHAI aad JAPAN BENLAWERS da* Jaly 12 BENGLOE da* end Jaly BENREOCH da* l.t half Aag. No Passenger Acroataiodatiom. For fraigat, pl.aee apply to PATERSON, SIiONS ft 00. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Ageata. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED.
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      778 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLERMAN ft BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Lt4. (Incorporated In England) BTKAMKR Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. fa.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japaa Oct. S •M. CITY OP PARIS China aid Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japaa Dec ?7 HOMEWARDS t a.s. CITY
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      622 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA "SURINA~THEATRE Biggest crowd ever locked to North Bridge Road, see a picture. The Attraction FOR ONE W H:K onl y commencing MR. NOBODY ja.*— THE MYSTERtOI'S STR.<NGER Expensive OF THE AGE IN Engagement of THE LONGEST SERIAL Afifiiß^ THE GREAT IN THE WORLD s£Kzt ß^& w RFEI.S
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      419 6 _«HMS What is the greatest thing in life Do >-v know that LOVE of man for woman down through the ages has cimsed Kingdoms to be overthrown friends to become embittered ffi"ent deeds uccomplished epic romances written. LOVE in our modern day has been pictured Into a <lr.nna, thrilling in
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      171 6 (pncrete "garden rollers A Permanent and Highly Salisfaclory Article forihe upkeep of Lawns and Tercas Courts. SELLS AT A LOWER PRICE THAN IRON ROLLERS. LARGE NUMBER IN USE ETABLISSEMENTS Brossard-Mopin I INC .IN TIENTSIN SINGAPORE f tttttttttfttttttttltlttlt>t#»>»»t»M< jfc X-<f?S?* tf*tt^hlssstaa*aassa— s!l^^*"^^*"*^'^> J BBtiaSSj^Bßfc-. J™Bft||JßßstTl^SßlsTlsssssl II DODGE CABS The new Dodge
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    194 7 FIXTURES. Thursday. June 2.i Bigb Water, 10.41 aja, 105 p.m. I Keppel v. Kx-Sen-ices v. Middlesex, S.R.C. Harl !:.K.. S.c.c. Fri.iay. June .'0 Water, 11.81 a.m., 10.-13 p.m. I l Co. Mtg., neon. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Kootball League 1, Middlesex v. R.G.A., Saturday, June 30 lliijh
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      VESSELS AT THE COCKS.
      94 7 bail Baala li na. Wharf Nil. SheirN Whs .-f Bloat Main Wharf Avonmede, L-.'.isan^, Autnlyla, Kofnkn Mara. Empire I)>.<■!. Kkina, Osaka Maru. Mm j. West harf .lohan Do Witt, Mcduso. Cap* Cross. Jardlnee \V:;:ir" [i li ad r, Tulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Harboar. M;.in
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      Vessels Arrived.
      166 7 Ai DANG, Slum UM tons, from Kuantmi 27-fi, for Kuanti n (9-0, AUTOLYCUfi, Brit, l.r.5ri tons, fron Liver pool L's-C. for China 00-C. Dut., 170 tor.?, from Tunjonjr Bali Bali :;;<-(;. 8801 V.. ;>■,'.. 821 tons, from Pelembanc P J.'-i:. I ran .Sour;;ba.vn foi Ba EXLASTON, itr't.. L'.^7:i
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 To-d»y. Br.tu Pnhat ..8 p.m. Mul:;cra r.n.l Kaaf ..3 p.m. Umarang md I p.m Malacca and .mmr 4 p.m Sarawak and (Jocbilt 4 p.n' S.iuratmya 4 p.m Kou Tinffgi 4 p.m Uhio 4 p.m l'i.luu Batass, Bnlaag ;.:..i Ilintan 4 p.m Penane, I slcstta C p.m Friday
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 F» Left Arrd S'por« I^ndon I. I. C<M« May 14 Jane 8 tllin;:* May lfi Jan* 11 (boa May 21 June IS Kiiiiheur May 2:< Jun» 1R Va*jM May CS .Tune 2S Taaata .May CO June 25
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    195 7 BXCHAJVGB. Siiigapcrc, June 28. Or. London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/1 C Demand 2/4 3/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 15/32 On Now York, Demsad 58% Pri» itt d s On France, Bank SIU On India, Bank T.T. ll'.iV' (in Hongs «,T, U;.nk <l/d 2 p.c. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest LonJon cab'.es quote: Spot ihe^t Is. IV-l. Spot fuiy \usr-Sept. Dct.-Dec. lan.-March S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyers. Sellers. 4G'4 Spot .Idly Aup.-Sept. Oct-Dee. Jan.-March Ribbed Smoked snect. Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 4fi Mtt
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      MINING.
      214 7 ■M I'aL Pd. Buy ere. Sellers. 1 1 BateßC Padang 0.40 Mi 1 1 Hitain Tin 1.30 LM 1 1 JeUatob 0.10 O.zu aom 1 Jnhan Tin 0.U5 0.40 "I £1 Karn. K&munting 4:5/6 44/6 xd. .0 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 6 5 Lingui Tin 4.00 4.25
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      GENERAL.
      141 7 KM '> al. I'd. Bayers. Sellers. £1 U B. Am. Tobacco 4.19.0 5.2.6 tl 10 Central Eugrinoi 9.75 10.60 10 10 Centra! Motors S.lO 3.30 v NE. BaadUac MO 7.2f> 5/-5/-Eioc. Tramways 1/9 2/G 10 10 Fraser Neave ST.CO 28.00 .0 50 Hammer and Co. 140 145 tOO 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 U. Er.g. G p.o. $1^234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c--£350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4la p.c. "of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. di». Spore Municipal 4/4 p.c. of 1909 ?l,f;00,500 6 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4V& p.c of 190y $1,500,000 10
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      407 7 Fraser sr.d Co. and Lyall and Evatt's QooUtiona. Latest available Steriinff Qootntions sra prints oa anotiscr par* FrMar Tn-day 8 Hricea. Fraser Lyall Co. Evslt. Uk-nbyNcw(sl) 1.15 1.20 1.!3 L 26 A.!or GEJah (§1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.33 k. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 V. Kur.ing ($1)
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      724 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othrr Classified Advts., see page IS. ORAN BEERY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry ■Jr.m. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe {Hotel Building. capable Chinese bWHWsaa ta :\nd marine) c.'.nvasser. Apply 2473, Struits WANTED TO BUY, second-hand tennis i:ct and Kt'ar. State condition and price.
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      56 7 High Grade Rubber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, belting, sheets, valves, packings, bsffera, rings, etc. FOR THE MOTORCAR Tyres, tubes, radiator-hose, matting, vulc compound, vwlc. canvatt, solution, etc. AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Manufactured at low prices by the SIMGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Head-OOe* and Woi k* Towa-Oflke and
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      649 7 TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA P* -7 > f>" Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian Government Trade Commissioner in the East, will be pleased to furnish upon request information and ad-i vice regarding ALL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES. Postal Address P. O. Box 25, SINGAPORE. Cable Address AUSTKADCOM, SINGAPORE. Office Address 67,
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      437 7 PENABG TURF CLUB AITi.MN i:uk HBETUra SATURDAY. AUGUST 4. A M—latUng unlimitH S*ic>i -.>ill ka heM on RACE 1. 40 per c^-nt. to the Drawer of the Wimlng Herse. 20 per cent, to the Drawer of the Second Bwm. 10 s*r cent, to the Drawer of Bane. 10 aar c<i:t.
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    DEATH.
    50 8 CHUA CHOO NEO.--On June 27, 1923, at 61. Kirn Yam Road, Singapore, Chua Choo Neo alias Chua Ah Choo, beloved mother of Lee Kian Teo and grandmother of Lee Ycow Chye, Yeow Heng, Yeow Song- anJ Yeow Soon. Funeral Sunday, July 1, at 10 a.m. to Thomson Road Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 28. MYSTIFICATION.
    1011 8 We are indebted to a French friend for a copy of that very remarkable book "The Mystification of the Allied Peoples," by M. Andre Cheradame, a distinguished French Journalist. This writer ij no mean observer. Some months before war, after. touring Germany, he
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    34 8 Mr. C. J. Cornwell, who ha 3 for the last few years been with the Consolidated Ma .'ay Rubber Co., is joining the staff of Kamuning estate at the end of the present month.
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    31 8 H.M. sloop Magnolia left I'enang on Tuesday for Langkawi. She will' return to Penang on June 29, and will probably .'cave on Saturday, along with the Diomede, for the China station.
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    33 8 A Cantonese was charged with attempted arson by means of a bottle of kerosine oil at a house in Temple Street, in the Third Police Court yesterday. The :asc was postponed until to-day.
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    31 8 The concert party of H.M.S. Diomede. gave a successful entertainment in aid of the Trafalgar Fund, at the Town Hall, Penang. Lady Guillemard, under whose patrcnage it was given, was present.
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    36 8 Dr. W. S. Milne, formerly acting Senior Medical Officer, Negri Sembilan, who tempoiarily retired on account of ii'l-health, and who is now at home, has retired on pension after a service of more than twenty years.
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    44 8 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Draper, writing to friends from California, say that they arc comfortably settled there. Mr. Draper was the architect of the Methodist Mission at Kuala Lumpur and used to visit most of the towns of the Peninsula during his stay here.
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    15 8 To-day is the anniversary of I ing of peace at Versailles on Jt:n? 28, 1919.
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    16 8 A Hokien ricksha coolie was stabbed in the r>.rni by a Malay on Raffles Quay yesterday.
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    22 8 The Survey Department has produced a new map of Kuala Lumpur and environs, on the scale of four inches Id the mile.
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    32 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 =$100. The rate of payment of Money Or iers from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    27 8 Mrs. Judith Rowarth, aged f>3, has been committed for trial at Shanghai on •.he charge of bom/ combined in an attempt to murder Bakkar Singh, a moneylender.
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    40 8 A Hokien woman was knocked down by a motor-car in Changi Road on Tuesday, and sustained lacerated wounds and a fractured left arm. The driver, a Javanese, has b«en arrested and charged with causing grievous hurt by a rash act.
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    45 8 The Federal Secretariat is advertising for a stenographer to be trained as a reporter for the Federal Council, at an initial salary of Slt'.O a month. He must have note-taking speed of not le?.« than 180 words a minute. Salary and 3peed will not jadi
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    44 8 On Tuesday afternoon in the General Post Office a Tamil handed 300 rupees to a friend, who placed them en the counter, and left thtm there for a moment while his attention was attracted elsewhere. When he looked for the meney it had disappeared.
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    21 8 Invitat'ons are out for the wedding of Mr. W. B. Pereira of the P.W.D., Pulau Jerejak, to Miss Primrose dos Remedios,
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    28 8 ldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. (ios Remedios of the Straits Steamship Company, which will take place at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, on Saturday.
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    58 8 It is announced that John M. lir >v.;ing, the firearms inventor of Ogdea, Utah, has invented a rapid-firing automatic cannon capable of firing one and •juarter pound shells at the rate of a hundred and twenty a minute a distance of seven miles. The gun is designed for use on
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    56 8 Mr. G. N. McHardy, of Cheviot estate, Labu, in the Setemban polica court, or. Monday, was suinmon'd for sho .ting at game in the close season, usin without a permit, riding an unregistered motor-cycle, and having no certificate of competency to drive. Convictions were recorded and fines of $10, $10,
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    59 8 The ease in which two Sikhs, Buckowa Singh and Hargopal, stand charged with giving false evidence during the ■learintr of a police court ca?e was men tioned in the Third Police Court yester f day and transferred to the District Court, where the hearing will come on in n week's
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    67 8 The names of the following were innlvertently omitted from the list of those from whom wreaths were received at the funeral of the late Mr. A. G. Bratton Matron and Sisters Youle, Fenoulhet and Macpherson, Mr. and Mr:;. G. Savage, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Learmont. Mr. and Mrs. W.
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    77 8 It is understood that the reason for the adjournment of the inquiry into the loss of the B. I. steamer Okara is the receipt of a telegram from the Secretary of State to the effect that the Board of Trade is in possession of information, relating to serious allegations in
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    80 8 A well-known resident of Kuala Lumpur, lately travelling in Germany, writeto his son at Kuala Lumpur to say that everything in Berlin is very expensive but the exchange makes it .seem cheap. For instance, a room at a good hotel oni'y costs the eouivalent of 4',jcf. per night; dinner and
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    84 8 A store under the name of the One 've-Onc Company along the lines of the 10 cent stores in America Is being started in Peking. Prices are to be 10 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar. The -apital is $100,000 divided into 5,000 shares. Thirty per cent, of it has
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    94 8 American Independence Day will be celebrated in fitting fashion on July 4 by the American community in Sinjrapo.o. There will be a reception at the Europe Hotel from eleven to one in thp moninjr, at which about a hundred Americans resident in Singapore will' assemble to meet the American Consul-General,
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    98 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. F. E. Swainson and officers the Band of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, July 1, commencing at 9.15 p.m. Overture, Mirclla, (Gounod) selection, H.M.S. Pinafore, (Sullivan) serenade, Sizilietta, (Blon) cornet solo, The Lost
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    525 8 Mr. M. C. Fernando, th? Sinhalese planter and miner, of I'lu Sclangvr <fIM Tras, who has been away in Rangoon for the last eighteen months, is expected >■ Kuala Lumpur at the rjeginninj: of next month. The wedding took place or. Wednesday at St. George's Church, Penang,
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    Outward Mails.
    36 8 The next mail from homo is due. to be ielivered in Singapore on Saturday niorninp. The Blue Funnel steamer Sarpedon has a mail aboard for Singapore and is expected here on Tuesday, July 3.
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    India's Trade Position.
    102 8 Crlculta's foreign trade in May recovered slightly from the depression of tho previous months the falling off in imports from 710 lakhs to (iUU lakhs being covered by an improvement in exports from 700 lakhs to 89:! lakhs. Compared ■.vith the corresponding period of last yiar, imports
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    Eradication of Lalang.
    124 8 An Ipoh r.:es.sa>r'? states The Agricultural Department is faid to much evidence to show that the iri.'tnt mimosa, Mimosa invicta, can kill lalanc;, and it i; propo-<*l to try giant mimosa to destroy lalaag on some hoMinftin North Perak. The experiment will provide valuable information ns to
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    Supreme Court.
    164 8 In granting an application in the Supreme Qtmrt this morning that the cms of the Ortnea Chincae Bank versus Chop Bian Hin be struck out. n settlement having been arranged. Mr Justice Barrett-Lcnnard remarked that it was just as well the case had bern settled, becaus'.' tiitre ni
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      158 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. COLLEEN MOORE AND CULLEN LANDIS IN FORSAKING ALL OTHERS In 5 Reek. EATHRINE McDONALD IN CURTAIN In 5 Reels. In tbe First Show at 7.30 p.m. JOSEPH J. DOWLING IN THE KENTUCKY COLONEL In 6 Reels. TAN CHXNG EKE ft Co., Ltd,
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    Trevessa Boat Arrives.
    270 9 Survivors Twenty-Three Days Afloat. Riuter's Service London, June 27. There has been a dramatic development in connection with the missing steamer Trevessa. The wife of the Treraptain, Cecil Foster, living at Barry, received a cable from Rodriguez Island yesterday, stating, "Arrived safe. Health excellent. Love, Cecil." There
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    British Engines for Japan.
    93 9 Keuter's Service London, June 27. Router's Agency is informed that the contract for the turbine engines for the large destroyer being built in Japan by the L'raga Dock Company has been placed with Vickers. The group of turbines, which will be of 39,000 shaft horsepower, will
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    Patriarch Tikhon.
    88 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. Moscow The Soviet Foreign Office states that it has received a communication from Tikhon admitting that he was actively opposed to the Soviet Government, recognising the justice of the supreme court's decision in making him responsible for anti-Soviet activity, repenting all his misdemeanours
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    Wireless Wonders.
    66 9 Renter's Service London, June 27. Signor Marconi, speaking at Brentwood, said the result of his experiments in 1 ,t Africa with radically new devices li twMB Kngland and the Tropics wal that long-distance signalling would become more rapid, efficient and economical. He anticipated a complete revolution of many
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    Fatal Cyclone.
    62 9 Rflteb'b Service London, Jane 27. New York A cyclonic storm struck New York lest night breaking up the heat wave. Four were killed and many injured and a number of houses were demolished. During the storm lightning struck and stuniud a Kioup of variety ait-stes bathing at Long
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    Disorderly Labourites.
    210 9 Four Members of the House Suspended. Riuter's Sebvici London, June 27. Four Labour members were suspended in the House of Commons on the occasion of the debate on the Scottish estimates Mr. J. Maxton (Bridgeton) and Mr. J. Wheatley (Shettleton, Glasgow) described Mr. Banbury as a murderer in
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    Prohibition.
    78 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. Honolulu The American customs officials have seized and removed 292 quarts of liquor from the liner Korea Maru. This is the first Japanese vessel arriving since the ship liquor rules became effective. I London, June 2H. Washington A conference of prohibition Treasury officials virtuaHy
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    Foreigners in China.
    68 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent says several European powers have already notified London of their approval of the proposals for the better protection of foreigners in China. The State Department at Washington, where the matter is still being considered, may suggest amendments
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    The Ruhr.
    63 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. Paris A message from Duesseldorf states that the Belgian authorities have arrested a party of Germans disguised as Belgian soldieVs, who, it is alleged, have committed numerous outrages. London, June 27. Berlin Three Germans were shot dead and three wounded at Buer. They
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    French Royalists.
    49 9 Relteb's Service London, June 27. Maurras, director of the Royalist newspaper Action Francais, has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment on a charge of complicity in street attacks by members of the Camelots dv Roi on political opponents. Three .others wei'e sentenced to three months' imprisonment each.
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    United States' Air Force.
    50 9 RacTza'a Scrvici London, June 27. Washington It is officially stated that the United States do not contemplate a great increase in the air force, preferring to continue pioneer work with new types of aircraft rather than attempting, under present conditions, to maintain equality with other nations.
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    British Air Defence.
    266 9 All Parties Awakening To Danger. P.elter's Service London, July 27. The fact that all parties are beginning to awaken to the grave risks of the position as regards the air is exemplified by the comments this morning on the announcement of the increase in the air force.
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    Queen Wilhelmina.
    74 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. The Queen of the Netherlands, and the Prince Consort and Princess Juliana, who are travelling incognito, were welcomed by Their Majesties at Victoria Station an route for Rydal Hall at Amblcside (in the Lake District), where they will spend some weeks. Rydal Hall
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    Servian Crime.
    53 9 Reuter's Servick London, June 27. Belgrade Four shots were fired at the Premier, M. Pasitch, as he was leaving the Skupstina in a motor car. M. Pasitch ducked and was slightly hit on the left hand. His assailant, a man named Raitch, who is. believed to be lunatic,
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    Wise and Generous.
    43 9 Rcutir'b Service London, June 27. Ottawa On the motion of the Prime Minister, the House of Commons voted Banting, discoverer of the insulin treatment of diabetes, a pension of $70,000 to enablo him to devote his life to medical research.
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    New Bishop.
    31 9 Riuteb'b Service London, June 27. The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed the Venerable Archdeacon John Holden to be Bishop of Kwangsi and end Hunan in succession to Bishop Banister.
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    Treaty of Versailles.
    32 9 Reuteb's Service London, June 2T. The Hague The Senate has adopted a bill embodying Holland's adhesion to the articles in the Treaty of Versailles respecting navigation of the Rhine.
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    Various.
    54 9 Reuter's Service London, June 27. The grand jury at the Central Criminal Court returned a true bill in the case of Art O'Brien and seven others on charges of seditious conspiracy. London, June 27. The Tokio Electric Light issue of £3,000,000 has been subscribed and the I lists closed
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    Germany and Exchange.
    160 9 Protests by Provincial Banks. Reuter's Service London, June 27. The German Government's prohibition of dealings in foreign exchange, except in Berlin at the official rate, with a view to discouraging mark speculation, has disorganised the exchange markets. Provincial bouises are strongly protesting, notably Cologne, which is the
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    PENANG NOTES.
    130 9 (From O»r-Own Correspondent.) Vj Penang, June 27. Mr. Aston, second magistrate, held another enquiry to-day ht connection with oU4 forged' rubber coupons of 25 catties denomination each, wh ch are alleged to have been found the possession of a Chine.c, named Teh Kirn Tarn, in Chulia Street, on
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    162 9 Offered 349 Tons Sold 214 Tons. 'The Co9th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association v/ss held yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,385,621 lbs. or 618.58 tons. Offered 783,049 lbs. or 349.57 tens. Sold 480,281 lbs. or 214.41 tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London U. 1%.
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    UNITED STATES RUBBER POSITION.
    211 9 The data gathered in response to Rubber Association of America Questionnaire for 1923— First Quarter, presents information concerning the production of reclaimed rubber and the consumption of scrap rubber involved thereby crude rubber consumption sales value of finished products the crude rubber inventory and the amount
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    1046 9 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Sinjcapore, June 28. Rubber— London Is. l^d. Local 46. Tins. London £183 12s. 6d. Local $91% (200 tons sold). Share Market.— Stagnant. Rubbers. Mentakabs at 20-24 cents. New Craijjieleas 56-60 cents, Temerlohs 65-70 cents, Allenbys 1.15-1.25, Bassett* 1.02%-1.07tt, M/ilaka Pindas 1.40-1.45. Tins.— Ulu
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    BALGOWNIE RUBBER.
    755 9 Profits Due to Restriction Legislation. The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the regi»tered offices, of the company Gresham House, Battery Road, yisterday. Mr. J. If. Sir.ie preside.! ami others present were Major K. EL T. (iou»rh and the Hon. Mr.
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    26 9 (Aneta's Service.) Woltevreden, June 87. Rubber has been done for July ut 74 The tin market is without business The quotation is 134.
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    Noisy Car Drivers.
    160 9 Half-a-dozen motor-car driver- mn recently fined in Rangoon for sounding their horns unnecessarily, s.iy cutta paper. The fines imposed, which averaged three rupees, do not seem very severe, but Calcutta taxi-cab drivers would probably think them monstrous The silencing of noisy taxi-cab drivers has often been advocated
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      WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
      165 10 Suzanne Len^len in Form [Reuter's Service.] •jv. Fine w. ithir prevailed for Wimbledon and the grounds. wen crowded! Thousands wei s Saxi nne 11.•;•.■•. i> n, irl ein the first M. Jin!. They waited Ie the eentn <-"in; snd eventually raw mr defeat Mi- Ingram, o—o, O. There
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      A Wimbledon Surprise.
      52 10 London, June is. Surprise Is beiag expresse.l in tennis circles ai the refusal by the Wimbledon suthi .ities of tlu entry by <;olonel Brierley, an ex-Indian Army ((dicer, who has already defeated several well-known English players, including Lester, who recently put up a great fight ayainst the
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      A Tennis Record.
      128 10 Two of the players in the second round of the International Lawn Tennis Tournament at St. Cloud, Larson (Denmark) and V;i,i I><:- Ken (Holland), have established what seem.', to he a record in length of match for the St. Cloud courts, if nut a geswra] record. For
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      Manila Boxers for Singapore.
      119 10 Mr. J. M. Bowen, the boxing promoter who is putting on contests at the .Manila Show, received B wire this morning stating that four {rood Manila boys are leaving for Singapore on the 2nd pro.\. and wiil here at the end of next week to engage
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      Boxing at Penang.
      421 10 An int( resting i rica of boxii in which, with one exception, the men of H. M. s. Diomede and M. S. Haa lolia figured, drew a large i wrd to thi Esplanade, n Monday, says the Pinang Gazette. Each ben was keen and (airly evenly contested
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      League Football.
      190 10 Tiir€-c second division games will be <!.videii to-day, ialav> fiosad the Kaffd 1. C mo. the Ex-Services, wUM the padanjj the Middlesex will oppose the O. T. F. C and the R. E. I the Harlequin*. The meeting between tho Malaya i'- ■ad the Midmeenr. which Was te
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      93 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Sinr-V Handicap. A. E. Coelho "owe 15.4 beat H. G. Slack X..2, 7—5, C— 2. I; Single Handicap. C. Rappa owe 15.2 bwt G. Kraal owe 30, 3 6, 6—2, C 4 P. V. Aeria owe 15.2 v. G. G. Giay owe
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      44 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. C. Smith beat A. Schudel 6—2, 6—3. TO-DAY'S TIES. R. Smith v. C. A. Norris C. Smith v. A. van Caylenberg. TO-MORROW'S TIE. H. G. Stack v. F. Ruchwaldy. The Singles semi-finals wil! be played on Monday.
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      Y. M. C. A. Swimming.
      30 10 The 2CO pMi class B 2 and the 120 yds. class A wii'l be competed for at the swimming pool on Saturday at 6 p.m.
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      Irish Derby.
      54 10 [Ri-uter's Service.] London, June 20. The following was the result of the Irish Derby run at Curragh. 1 Derby. 2 Waygood. 3 Soldumen. 4 Greek Bachelor. Won by four lengths, three lengths b'.uveoi second and thiid. Fifteen run. Betting, fi to 1 Derby, 5 to 2 Waygood, 8
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      The Newbury Cup.
      61 10 A London wive of June 14 states that tht race for the Newbury Cup resulted as follows Diligence 1 Burtis Hussar 2 Bvandar a Betting -6 to Bon Diligence 100 la 6 against Burks Hussar and 10 to 1 against Evander. Nine ran a length separated the
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      Ipoh Races.
      25 10 In addition to the entries published yesterday, the horses Sunsprite and Fair Dinkum and the ex-griffin horse Kleita have been entered for Ipoh.
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      An Unlimited Sweep.
      32 10 The Penang Turf Club is arranging a non-selling-, unlimited sweep on race 4 on Saturday, August 4, the club's autumn meeting. Tickets, $5 each, are available to members only.
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      The Malaya Cud.
      68 10 At a committee meeting of the Sclangor Association Football League, Messrs. C. R. -Martin, Lim Hock Hye, and Zilwa were elected to serve on the Selangor selection committee. Selangor's games in the northern section of the Malaya Cup competition for this year have been arranged. Penang v;sit
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      Cricket.
      154 10 The following Lanka Union team will play in the Cricket Tournament match against the Services ok Saturday on the Services ground T. E. K. Ratnam (Captain) Dr. J. A. Schan-nguivel, P. Nadarajah'. T. A. Chunchic. A. S. A. Jansen, C. H. Oorloff, M. Ignatius, A. S. Maniam, J. S.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      158 10 The monthly spon shoot of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association will take place at Seletar Range on Sunday, July 1, commencing at 7.30 a.m. Ranges 200, .'5OO, 500 yards. Aggregate and ran ire .-poons for competition. Members requiring transport should notify HeadQua tan, 8.V.C., by noon, Friday. A
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      57 10 A charming al fresco weddinjj has taken place at Shanghai, when Miss Ruth Howes, of Yonkers, New York, be-i-.-imc tire bride of Mr. Robert Shaw of i'acoma, Washington. Miss Howts has en for three years a member of the secretarial staff of the National Y.W.C.A. and Mr. Shaw has served
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      Dutch Indies Rubber.
      171 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Thu following fig-ores extVa< t.'.l from the Official Bulletin issued by the Department of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce at Buitenzorg. (Java), may iuteiest your readers. The total exi>ort of rubber from the Netherlands Indies for the first quarter of
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    56 10 A locust plagur has attacked the Philippines. A swarm of the insects, which flew over Manila on May 19, virtually obliterated the sun, and drove players from city golf oourses. The sugar, rice, and other plantations arc ssriou.sly threatened. The natives, however, arc using the locusts as a. food dvVmcy,
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    123 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyi Nichi-N'iehi .Shimbun.> Tokio, June 26. The death of Count Ohgimachi ha? been announced. Kubber f.a.q. spot is quoted at 55 and 50\i 35 on future deliveries, The market is uncertain owing to the fall in i fc reign markets. Four Socialists this
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    Reported Tin Find.
    181 10 An authentic rtpcrt from the 'Moldiva tinfield states that there are t>.'> men on the main field averaging £5 or £G per week each, says a Darwin message of June 1. Seven gullies are being! worked, covering an area of four square! miles. In the main gully
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    46 10 A case was to be mentioned in tho Second Police Court this morning in which a clerk in the employ of Messrs. Adamson, Cilfillan and Co., named Choo Wua Soon, is charged with criminal broach ot trust in respect of amount-, of $79, |42 and $15.
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    CONTRACT FOR SAIGON RICE.
    235 10 Yesterday's Proceedings in Court Of Appeal. In the Singapore Court of Appeal. I yt3tt-rday, an apptil and cross appeal wa-i. heard against a decision by Mr. Justice Earrett-Lennatd in an Action brought by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., against Chop Aik Seng and Co. for breach
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    131 10 News has been received of the death of Mr. Wade Gardiner, who was for many years the manager of the Shanghai agency of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Mr. Gardiner joined the London office in May, IHT.'i, ■"id after spending a decade in that city was transferred to Hongkong
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    RAHMAN HYDRAULIC.
    708 10 Outline ol the History of The Alines. The report submitted at the extraordinary general meeting; of the Rahman Hydraulic fm, Messrs. Ayleabuiy and Nutter, the General MaBefore describing i.i dcproposed hydro elect) Iwe tli ink it mould be well to dip a I little into the ].:i<: and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    179 10 A J. Parker Read, Jr. production, Love, with LouUe Gl:um. a seven reel super spatial, ii; tho chief attraction in the change of programme at the Empire Cinema to-night, together with a Pathe comedy On the Fire, and the International In the early show, at 7. 'i1l p.m.,
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    146 10 The Presbyterians at Ipoh mustered in force for a special service on Sunday at the Wesley Church, conducted by the Rev. Archibald Ewing, of St. Andrew's Penang. j In the course of his sermon, the pr ailier 1 made feeling; reference to the recent deaths of Mr. Doaaid .Miller and
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      748 10 MALAYAN TRADE. Comparative Statement of Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month ended May 31. M2S, i> toed by < R •f Imiiorts and Exports. The following points slu>"M bp noted Only articles imported into or exported out of
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION
    507 11 Action Taken at Committee Meeting. Action taken at a meeting of committee No. 6. held on June 2SJ, included Acting Allowances. Decided not to amend the rules for acting allowances, tut to lay down the general principle for adoption in the larger departments that the senior staff should
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    THE RECENT HEAT WAVE.
    441 11 Hottest Day Ever Recorded In Calcutta. The Englishman of June 14 says Calcutta on Tuesday had a unique experience for the time of year. The city had been looking forward with the Rreatcst impatience to the arrival of the mensoon, but while the preceding days had
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    F. M. S. WAR MEMORIAL.
    369 11 Proposed Unveiling on Armistice Day. The following statement with regard -.o the F.M.S. War Memorial has been issued by the Secretary to Resident, Selangor On February 9, 1922, a sum of $30,000 was placed at the disposal of the British Resident of Selangor, by the
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    BACK TO HONGKONG.
    333 11 The Chinese Migrant and His Home. In Australia and in New Zealand the people address them as John indisrimimtoly, these migrants from China who look on Hongkong as the way out and the way in to the home of their fathers, observes a writer in the Times.
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    Wireless in Japan.
    107 11 A Tokio message to the Osaka Jiji states that a large rad'o telegraph station is to be established in the locality of Yokohama at a cost of yen 1,000,000, cmt of Y9,000,000 passed by the 4Gth session of the Diet for the purpose of providing Japan with
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    68 11 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, July 1 Thursday, 28th. 5.15 p.m., C Scottish Co., street fighting, junction Buffalo Road-Race Course Road. Friday, 29th. 5.15 p.m.. C Scottish Co., Lewis gun course Eurasian Co., officers and N.C.O.'s lecture by commandant, Drill Hall. Saturday, 30th. 2
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 11 Orders for week ending July 1 Friday, 20th. Route March. Parade back of V.M.C.A., K.:!0 p.m.
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    F. M. S. RUBBER PLANTERS.
    1106 12 Great Economies in Costs Achieved. The tenth ordinary general meeting of; I. M.S. Rubber Planters Estates, Ltd., I m held on May 23 at the office of the I company, Hi. I'hilpot-lane, E.C., Mr. J. A. j Macgregor (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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    LONDON-BERLIN BY AIR BUS.
    813 15 Taking a Bird'e Eye View Of Europe. A special <. MiTtspondent writes in the Evening Standard as follows Stepping out of the Daimler air liner G. E. 8.8.5. at Croydon Aerodrome, with Berlin only twelve hours behind, one felt like Mr. H. 6. Wells's Time Traveller
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    F. M. S. FOREST ENTOMOLOGY
    216 15 Species of Harmful or Beneficial Insects. In the report of the V. M. S. Forest Department for the year 1922, it la stated that for the first time in history of the department it is possible to rt 1- cord the accomplishment of sonic orderly
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    11 15 Almost any system of government will work if the people will.
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      180 15 The appearance on Singapore Roads of the 1923 Model ESSEX TOURING CAR, has undoubtedly placed at the service of the Public a four-cylinder, 5 passenger car which is equalled by few and excelled by none. ~7~T^^^^ £3w Compare the price, equipment and appearance of this car with other cars now
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      333 15 t> IMIIIM* ♦«»»♦♦♦»♦»♦>♦»«♦»♦♦♦♦ M>« »«>♦♦♦«»«< DUNLOP I "At. v^JHtW^Li^biHl A CORD TYRES The new Dunlop multiple ply cord material is specially made in the new mills in England from the finest Egyptian cotton. 4 4> i ♦♦♦♦♦♦|4 4#*»#**e>*#*»**«**#*********** 4 t lightest. Speediest and Most /T~" tok DETACHABLE MOTOR ft For
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      459 16 TO LET A spacious top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable for a General Office. For further particulars, apply at 35, PHILLIP STREET. SEE N. LAZARUS OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD FIRST A Note to Planters and Owners of Estates We can supply TRACTOR
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      294 16 $6.50 only The record beaten for cheapness. This price will purchase one of the finest quality Ladies' Hats, made with Silk Crepe Chine and Muslin.' Also Latest Straw Hats, trimmed with best fancy silk ribbon in aH shades for $7.50 PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, 18, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants
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      897 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, In ordinary close act type (average six word, to line) are per iine one Insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 eta., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      910 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry lm mediate. Apply within or to Messrs. Meyer Brothers. TO LET, immediate entry, No. 35-2R, Cairnhill Road. Rent $100. Apply to Frankels, Ltd., 375, Victoria Street. TO LET, immediate entry, bungalow unfurnished. No. O, Paslr Panjsng (6% mile), on top
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      768 16 JOHN DUKE F.8.0.A., F.S.MJC. OPTICIAN. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. GOVERNMENT NOTICE The dilapidated state of the paper currency. particularly that of the one-dollar denomination, ha. been a matter of concern to the Government for some considerable time. The Government has ample stocks of
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      293 16 Lady Golfers and other sportswomen will be interested in our new selection of American SILK SPORTS HOSE. Made in a variety of Heather Mixtures, these stockings are quite unique and very attractive. Per pair $4.50. Obtainable only at PRINCESS GARMENTS G9. 4, RAFFLES IHAMHKKS (Opposite RoMnswa'a). Hours 9 a.m. to
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TSLEPHOMB i Editorial and General Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed (0 THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters aJuill*— tt, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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