The Straits Times, 29 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,289 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      111 1 fiTTwuwm i hmbb ibbiiii aiiii mmninn *x.<aa.z***tLMMM.a*aßn*m*tt*xmmiMna*mawnwwwnvßßwmnwwm James Buchanan's "Black White" Whisky JliTWaMßr^^*-*"' -'v-3 t'SlffV'fs' i*iiWt^Baait MiaMaßiwirWßilirTf^' v ii i i*ir*ii'ir r^^^lfflfl^^nTffii '^^.<3S&BBBOVBa' ■^a^a^a^a^a^aM*BP?W^«HW^ SOLE IMPORTERS: The Borneo Company, Ltd. (laeorportttd In CmpUnJ) SINGAPOUE 1 IPOH PENANG 9 ik*-i-a«««i.«BitaA»iß«S*»a***«»^i*i u I mi mm i ilWnllli iiihii i MPK«mnii«i i <
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      167 1 FURNITURE r y ».-y^ A JACOBEAN DINING ROOM. ttTHEN dealing with period furniture it is not necessary to go into TT great expense. Jacobean furniture is inexpensive, simpla and possesses distinct style. A room as illustrated would be finished in a rich antique oak shade, upholstery in dark brown antique
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    Straits Rubber.
    3032 2 Mr. E. L. Hamilton On Restriction Scheme. The third annual general meeting of the Straits Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May 18 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts have been in
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      559 2 Skin Disease Carried Arm in a Sling 1 for Years. Furrowed with deep cracks and intensely painful. Cured by Germolene. Mr, .Tamos Light, 12. Lvnilalcroart, s?&^ u^ "Ssventpfn //'^ißßH^fcv xk. c:ius<i Jx^sS^Sfst^^ l l"eak 'out on my shoulder, ff \k wliicli m my arm to the a I r v'
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      314 2 Does, the Distance from which you do your baying make any difference to yon, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH Q LOWER PRICES ■jw I'attnt Uatber. Patent Leather or Glace Kid. Lined with White Kid. This is iho new short-fr ;nled French Model wall Louis beat— Comfortable, too.
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      158 2 tYOUR NEXT SUPPLY CHIVAS AS SUPPLIED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD si we Tar by CO, LTD. BJB. **4 FMA RETAILERS. HIGH STREBT PROVISION STORE. Hifk Street. KIM ANN A CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Chalia Street. SIN ENG SENG CO., Church Street. LIM KHOON HENG CO, Orchard Road. CHIN GUAN HIN
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      265 3 STEftMER SAILINGS TIEBaUK STEAMERS, LTD. (iaeorpoT-'-n't ia ta* Ualt«d liafdom) For BONRKONG, SHANGHAI aai JAPAN RENLAWEKS due July 12 I KENGLOE due and July ui:ni;i;och due Ist half Aug. j No Paaacnrar ArenaaiMUtioa. For freight, please apply to PA7EBSON, SIiOMS ft GO. LIMITED (Incorporated in Englaad) AgeaU. KORBDEUTSGHER LLOYB AND
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      659 3 CENSUS OF RUBBER STOCKS, SINGAPORE 1. A census of stocks of all rubber in the hands of dealers, exporters and owners of estates of over 25 acres will be held on June 30. 2. This census Is only for Statistical purposes and no action of any kind to licence or
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      332 3 ARE YOU A WELLREGULATED PERSON? In a well-regulated system the wnstc materials of tho body are got rid of duily. ,It is the absence of this regularity which causes headaches, Dilious attacks and kindred j troubles. To restore regular bowel action Pinkettcs i>re perfection, for they are not habit-form-ii.cr, nnd
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      149 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25°/o CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. ENGLISH HA BY/I C JHk IWI <*»# BONED and ROLLED WHOLE fb V NETT HAMS JH B WEIGHT PER J^ LB. HALF HAMS $1.05 PER LB. IN ANY SMALLER QUANTITY $1.20 PFR LB. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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      821 4 P. 0.-British India «"> Apear Line (Companirs Incorpnrnted In England.) "-7 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's •Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE nrrrwAßDs from London homewards TOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTW ERP Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage
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      676 4 STEAMER SAIL.XBS 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, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, IJVKUPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throngh
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      593 4 t STEAMER WLim KONRIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UTOKB CONTRACT WITH TnE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nob. Paeaafe Dept, 181. Freight D, pt 1 2 2 M r B Dept Bd Tr Mh pnle t Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 100 J. iVW, 1
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      540 5 STEAMER SAILINCS N. Y» K. LOWDOH LOT K»t»ri Mam Jnly 17 Ataata Maru July 24 LinCRPOOL UNI Tottori Mam Jnly II HAMBURG UW Tauruga Kara Swid. Jaly Mito Maru middle of Aug. WsTW TORK UNI vU WJM ■OCTH AMIRICAM UM Kamakura Maru Aug. 4 BOMBAY LPfl Tamha Maru July Nagano
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      412 5 STEAMER SAILINiS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Slagapere. (sabjaat to change without prevloaa notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hasabarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saea aad Port Said. Arr. Dap. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 •Omit Marseilles. NEW TORK LINE For Baa Frandaea, Panama, New Tark, via Japan. Arr. Dea,
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      583 5 STEAMER SAILIH6S STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Compaay). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. MANOERAN, June 27 ADEN and HOLLAND s.s. BATOE, July 13 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July 21 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s July 28 HOLLAND
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      796 5 STEfIHER SAIIW6S "ELLERMAN" LINt ILLERMAN ft BDCKNAI.L STEAMSHIP C>».. Ltd. (laeorporated in England t BTBAMKR Dm SingapwrT^ PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. tu. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oe't ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dee. *7 HOMEWARDS t sj. CITY
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      516 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA I In the Second Shuw at 9.15 sharp. Two more new episodes 7 and 8 of the Wild Animal Serial THE JUNGLE GODDESS With Elinor Field and Truman Van Dyke. STRICTLY MODERN, a Pathe Comedy. J. Ernest Williamson presents a Thrilling I'ndersea Drama, in 6 Reels WET
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      364 6 What is the greatest thine; in life Do fm know that LOVE of man for woman down through th<- area l.n cnuscd KinE'loms to b^ o\erthrown friendj to beccme embittered great dccls nccomplished epic romances written. LOVE in our modern day has been pictured into n drama, thrilling in its
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      176 6 Wil TEA WAYS i™ o v s A THE "THREE KNOT." New Stink of Ribbons just SILK HOSK FOR LADIKS. t( hand An nceikM itoeUatt which is <-Vl and see those. Kuaranteed to give you excellent POPULAR n WHIT!: LISLE wear. Colours, Cream, Grey, HOSK. Black and Champagne. Ai j
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    178 7 FIXTURBS. Friday, June 29 Rig* Wat»r, 11.81 a.m., 10.45 p.m. Municipal Commiaalov, 2.15 p.m. Footbull league I, Middlesex v. R.G.A., Saturday, June 30 ilirl> Water, 0.11 p.m., 11.27 p.m. Ootward B. 1. mail ilup. Malayan A^n -Horticultural Show, Kuala I.umpi.r. i v. Berrleea, Tanclin. S !:.C. v.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      92 7 t I Wbv.vi H:iMir r. u.i wharf Van Ovarttratea, Kumphius. MI.CIX WlllYf- Klcjlit. Main iiarf Laiaaßg, Autolycus, Kuala. I Ham. Empire Uock Osaka M:\ra, West Ivan, Anii> .Mam, Hamburg Kara, Tydeu». Wi-.it Wkarl Oaafa, Bebaer. Jardinrs W harr lilnnder. Pulo Brani Coal Whart— Nil. ;v.|i|».l Harbuui.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      155 7 BAM TO BOOK, !>ui.. -±Y1 t.,n.^, from Pontianak tB-6, I. P I'jnlianak BATAVIER, Uut., from Anumbm Island 20-6, for Anambaa is!:m<! unc. COUKZKK, i>ut., SS ton^, from Macao 29-G, for Colombo SO-fl. HAMBURG IIARU, Jap., 3,158 tons, from tti Iforli for Now York 5-7. CAJANG, t'nt.. I.U'TC tOBB,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    208 7 To-day. f ulau Samtin JJU p.m Shanghai, Yokohama nivl h"l 3 p.m. Port SwetU'iiham and Teluk Alison.. 3 p.m. tledan S p.m. Malacca and Munr 3 p.iu. Bangkok 4 p.m Malacca and Mur 4 pJB Kl.io. Billiton, H.itnvia, Chcribon, Samnrang, etc. 4 p.m. Saturday S.-.mpit and Dandjtim:.sin
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    MAILS FOB CO BOPS.
    41 7 By Left And. S'por* London J. P. Coen Ma; 14 Jun* 8 Ellengi May 16 Jan* 11 Andre Lcbon May 21 June 16 Kasbgar May 23 June 18 Vondcl May 28 June L' 3 May 30 June
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    198 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 29. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/1 C Demand 2/4 3/1(2 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 15/32 On Ntw York, Demand MM Private 90 d/s 56 On Fiance, Bank 810 On India, Bank T.T. 173 Vi On Hon^konj;, Bank d/d Hi p.c. dv.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 7 Latest London cables quote Spot theot Uk 1 spot fuly )ct.-Dec. fan.-March S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Bayers. Sellers. Mfi Ton* of the rrrnr Spot July AuR.-Scpt. O:-t.-Di> Jan.-March :et Quiet. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. SeUers. ..47 47%
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      MINING.
      218 7 MM •aL Pd. Barer*. Sellers. 1 1 BtiUsnK Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 1 Jelamtoh 0.10 0.20 mono 1 1 Johan Tin OJS 0.10 1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 43/6 44/6 xd. 0 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 5 Liiißui Tin 3.78 4.10
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      GENERAL.
      146 7 VaL I'd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 il B. Am. Tobacco 4.19.6 5.3.0 10 10 Central Engine* 9.75 10.50 0 10 Central Motors 3.10 3.30 21 £1 K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.25 5/- 5/- Elcc. Tramways 1/9 2/6 .0 10 Fraser Ncave 57.00 38.00 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 140 145
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 U. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p-e. $1,578,000 par. Spore Municipal 4^4 p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 5 px. dil. Spore Municipal 4M p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dil. Spore Municipal 4 -4 p.c. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      398 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a QnotatioM. Latest available Sterling Quotation* are printed an another a*ge ea Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser 1. -all Co. Evatt. UlenbyNew(sl) 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.25 Vlor Gajah ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 L Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 V. Kuning ($1)
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      25 7 LOANS AVAILABLE FROM JULY I, From $10,000 to $200,000 on firstclass properties. For particulars, please apply to SEAH'S AGENCY. LIMITED, Z. RAKFLES PLACE, Auctioneers, ate
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      816 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I Other Classified Advts., nee page 16. I CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Card, Blanc Manga, Fie Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry 'Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. I REI'AIRS TO 'BINOCULAns~and scientific instruments. John Duke, Optician, 12, Battery Road. (lp) TO LET, 154, Cecil Street, suitable for office
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      63 7 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT 9.36 Mary Pickford IN "THE HOODLUM." 6 KEELS OP LAUGHTER. Supported by PATHE OAZfiTIE LATfVST PATHH LOCAL including: The Kuala Kangsar Festival. Admiral Sir A. Leveson Visits Singapore. Parade on the Padang on H.M. The King's Birthday. and -Harold Lloyd Matinee Saturday June 30, at 5.15 Booking
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      471 7 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that I. the undersigned have this day June 28, 192:1, sold m\ tatbMM at No. 10, Robinson Koad, to S. S M. Ibrahim. All amounts due to or Iron, the said business up to to-day June J^. HCS, will be received and pmM by me.
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      202 7 HUPJCIAT Telegraphic Addlvis llli'kl IT No. 45. CECIL STRF.ET. Telephone No. 20">. General Merchants and .'om mission Ajrents. A| nts for Mcusr-. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co.. Ltd. for Anamha and Natu.ia Islands. Dealers in Copra. Rubber, I'epper. Illipiaata and al! kinds of Produce and Estate Supplier... We beg to inform
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    DEATH.
    79 8 YEO GEOK KEXG.— On June 25, 1923, at IT, Tras Street, Madame Yeo Geok Keng, wUI of the late Khoo Cheng Tiong, mother of Khoo Siok Wan. alias Klioo Teck Hin, Klioo Teck Sionjr and Knoo It Sim, and mother-in-law of Lim Ch^n Sin, See Tiong Wp.h, Tay Boon
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 29. BRITISH AIR SERVICE.
    1019 8 It is satisfactory to find that the importance of an efficient Air Service is being recognised in England indeed that all parties begin to view the present position with some alarm. But we cannot see why this matter is so often
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    58 8 The Bankruptcy list for bawhsg by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard to-day includea petitions for receiving orders by Tan Ec Lim and I.ada Singh, application for discharge by Chop Ban Booh Lcong, public examinations of H. S. Dawood, Kwor.g Seng Chiang, K. M. M. Ismail, N. M. Abdulrahman, Yew Teck and Co.,
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    66 8 Mr. S. Muthutamby Pillay will be leaving Singapore on July 2 for Ceylon for good after having spent several years in this Colony. Formerly he was owner of the India Press, and editor of the Tamil newspapers, Hindu Guardian and Sarvamigullan, in Singapore. He was founder of the Ceylon Tamil
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    81 8 The case in which Messrs. Meyer Bros. are prosecuting their former cashier, a Chinese, and an Indian cloth merchant for criminal breach of trust in respect of was mentioned in the Second Police Court this morning by Mr. R. St. J. Braddell, who appears for the prosecution, and who stated
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    93 8 Mr. R. Belhomme, the City Engineer. Bangkok, who is retiring after 26 years of service in Siam, was received by His Majesty the King at Sanam Chandra on the 19th instant. During the audience His Majesty conferred on him the Second Class of the Order of the White Elephant. The
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    14 8 An ordinary general meeting of trie Straits Trading Co. was held at noon to-day.
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    20 8 All Kuala Lumpur letters are being stamped with a mark bearing the words British Empire Exhibition, 1924," surrounding a lion.
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    25 8 A trader named Mohamed Gulam has complained to the police that he was cheated of $420 by an unknown Chinese ai 39, Arab Street, yesterday.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 =$100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    25 8 It has been definitely decided thai the Rantau Agri-Horticultural Show will be held on Saturday. September 15, and not m September 1 as previously announced.
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    24 8 Dr. Wu Lieh TOi, head of thi> .Map.■hurian Plague Bureau, claims to have ilsrovered that pneumonic plaq-je is carried by Siberian marmots in Manchuria.
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    28 8 The public are reminded that firearm 'icen£e3 expire on June 30. Peea for ■enewal are payable (by stamp.s only) »t the Arms and Explosives department, Central Police Station.
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    37 8 Captain R. \V. Morris wisiies to anr.ounce that the Nautical Academy, which has been instituted in connection with the Sailor's Home, will be closed for a period of six months owing to his absence on home leave.
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    44 8 Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson was to perform the ceremony of declaring open he new building of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Shanghai. Sir Robert Macleay, H. M. Minister at Peking, was nable to do so owing to the exigencies <f the political situation.
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    50 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report, under date June 28 Rather more business has passed in copra during the past week, and after slight fluctuations prices the close vary only yliirhtly with those of last week viz., No. 1 Standard $10.45 o $11, 2, $10.15 to $10.43, 3, $'J.ds to $18.15.
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    77 8 The authorities at St. Patrick's Cathe■lral, New York, have announced that ■wing to the old parish rule, permitting he d'splay of only the American flag it the Cathedral, the Union Jack will not >c permitted to be carried by the British fterans, who also must not wear their Tiforms during
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    83 8 The case in which Mr. R. O. B'shop, of the Agricultural Department, sued Mr. I. K. Milsum, of the same department. for $129 damages arising out of a (to* ,-ar collision was conckded on Monday, before Mr. R. Irvine, in the civil court, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Irvine held that the
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    87 8 What is probably the first Mah Jong table in the F.M.S. will be among the Forestry exhibits at the Malayan AgriHorticultural Show, says the Malay Mail. It is made in Chippendale style and stained mahogany colour, dark green American cloth being inserted into the top. At each side are three
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    86 8 Mr. F. H. Bugbird, manager of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co.'s Yokohama office, and Mrs. Bugbird had a nasty exDerience while returning in their car from Miyanoshita recently, the car skidi: ng while negotiating a curve, and ■olliding with a telephone pole, precipiating the occupants into the road with considerable
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    97 8 The Kedah Exhibition of Arts and Crafts and AKTicultural Products is to be held at Anak Bukit, Kedah, from September 22 to 21 next and will be opened by H.H. the Regent of Kedah. The exhibition is under the auspice? of the Kedah Government to enable the committee to select
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    107 8 Mr. V. Thambipillai, the Station Mas-. ter, Port Swettenham. and formerly for many years Station Master in Perak, re- ceived -the 1.5.0. Medal from the Governor j of Ceylon for long and meritorious ser- vice, of over 35 years, in Malaya, on the occasion of His Majesty's birthday cele- 1
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    158 8 We have received a copy of the China Journal of Science and Arts from the I publishers, 103, The Ben Buildings, Shanghai. The journal, which is well (rot up and printed, contains noMtrOM i photographic reproductions, sketches and I d'agramatic figures. The letter press is I varied and interesting, catering
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    502 8 Mr. and Mrs. 1.. T. Wakt ford arrived this morning from British North Borneo. Captain T. Drury, 0.8. E., has been appointed to act as Headmaster, Bukiv Zanrah School, Johore Bahru. with affect from May 7. Mr. V. M. Matthews, M.'trs. En*., LJLCP. LodcL, hM armed from
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched June 7) by the B. I. steamer EHenga will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 1(1 a.r;.
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    Siamese Foreign Minister Dead.
    107 8 H.E. Phya Pradibaddha Bhubal, Coun-?el-Gene v al for Siam in Singapore, has received a telegram from Bangkok announcing the death at 11.30 a.m. yesterday of H.R.H. Prince Devawongse, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Siam. The deceased had to undergo an operation I carbuncle en the neck on
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    Faction Fight Averted.
    111 8 Information reached the detective department yesterday that a fight ticipated between factions of a Hokien secret society known as the Sin Ghee Hin. A raid was therefore made last night by a party of detectives under Detective Inspector Lines on a house in Club Street and two
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    Music in St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    151 8 On Tuesday Dtel the Cathedral choir will rentier a programme of music in St. Andrew's Cathedral. Originally prepared for a meeting of one of the societies in connection with *.he church, it is fall that there may be many people who will welcome the opportunity
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      88 8 IN EACH TIN OF 44 Tite Fascinating Cigarette De luxe" IS PACKED A VALUABLE COUPON RETAIL. PRICE OO cents FOR SO CIGARETTES CHOICE WEDDING GIFTS Tea Sets, Manicure Sets, Entree Dishes, Coffee Sets, Salvers, Toilet Jars, Dressing Cases, Decanters, Brush Sets. LARGE SELECTION FINEST ENGLISH SILVERWARE AT JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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      140 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LIONEL BARRYM6RE IN BOOMERANG BILL in 6 Reels. ALICE CALHOUN IN AflDI 'C niTCFDI? Ultllj O ULaMltrj in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode
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    Prohibition.
    349 9 British Attitude on Vexed Points. Reuteb's Sebvici London, June 28. In the House of Lords, debating on the American seizure of liquor in British yliips, Earl Curzon declared that there was absolutely no chance of our agreeing to the United States proposal for aj twenty mile limit as regards
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    Russian Matters.
    152 9 Renter's Service London, June 28. Rcuter understands that M. Krassin, who has gone to Moscow, is unlikely to return to London as the head of the Kussian Trade Delegation. M. Joffe is, nuntioned as his successor, but it is thought that his negotiations with Japan will not permit
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    League of Nations.
    95 9 Relteb's Sebvice I.i.iM'm, June 28. Vienna At a meeting of the League of Nations s-mieties. a resolution wa3 txpnmlmg the opinion that the limllilWJ of the League should be used, with the assistance of Germany and possibly the United States, to secure a settlement in connection with
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    Automatic Firearms.
    41 9 RiT-ne'i R«Bvim London, June 28. A New York message states that the Army Ordnance Department has announcfd ihat successful tests have been made of a semi-automatic r.fl,' firing (>0 shot.; \>^r minute. It is said to be very accurate.
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    The SJS. Trevessa.
    388 9 Thrilling Story of Crew's Adventures. Revteb's Service London, June 28. Rodriguez A story of the sea, like a chapter of romance, was told by Captain I Foster, of the ill-fated Trevessa. He said At midnight on June 3, in a south-south-westerly gale, the ship was hove 1
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    Singapore Dockyard.
    121 9 Piitxb'B Sebvici London, June 28. In the House of Commons, replying to Comdr. Kenworthy, Mr. Amery said that the cost of the projected graving dock at Singapore was estimated at a million' sterling. The cost of a floating dock of the same size was about the same. It
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    Chester Concessions.
    49 9 Rximcß'B Sebvici London, June 28. Constantinople The Angora Government has denounced the agricultural r.iachintry concession of the Chester enterprise in consequence of it not cari.ving out the stipulations. [Extensive concessions in Turkey were granted to Admiral Chester, an American, and an agreement was signed on April 30.]
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    German Exchange.
    46 9 Rbctxb's Sebvici London, June 28. Berlin The German authorities ex- change measures have been nullified by tht decree of the Inter- Allied High Commission that the German decree of June 22 does not apply to occupied terri- tories and no prosecution will be allowed.
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    Aviation.
    22 9 RBCTBB'a Slavics London, June 28. Paris Lieutenant Destourneaux flew round France, for 2,819 kilometres, in 22',« hours, winning the Michelin Cup.
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    French Air Forces.
    141 9 Required as Defence Against Germany. RIUTEB'S SERVICE London, June 29. Paris The Chamber voted the Air Service credit of Fr. 212,000,000 after a lively discussion in which the Socialist, M. Mistral, declared that the figure was raised at the last moment from Fr. 36,000,000. He asked whether
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    Labour Conference.
    157 9 Bxvteb'i Sbbvice London, June 28. I The Labour Confercnca has adopted a resolution condemning the int tease in the British air force "in competition with I France, as v preface to a new era of war and demanding that Britain convoke ifn international conference to abolish air 'armaments.
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    PENANG NEWS.
    77 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 23. I A claim by Mr. Aithur Hoggerwarf, I mining engineer, at present residing at Setul, Siam, against Limau Nipies Tin, Ltd., f:>r $3,002.95 in respect of salary due to him, goods supplied at the request of the defendants and disbursements made
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    86 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyj Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, June 27. The police have arrested 19 students of Toyo College, who are alleged to have used violence against President Sakaino ■.ml three detectives escorting him and forced him to sign his resignation. It is understood that they committed
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    The Sacerdotal Jubilee.
    250 9 The hall in the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus was filled by a very large and representative gathering yesterday evening in response to an invitation issued by the Convent for the entertainment of the Rev. Fr. P. Ruaude! in honour of his sacerdotal jubilee. Precisely at
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    Agricultural Show.
    1227 9 Features of All-Malayan Exhibition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. Very keen interest i» being evinced locally in the Agri-Horticultural Show and Trade Exhibition, under the auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, which is b"ing held at thes racecourse on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, and it
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    AN ARCHITECTS APPEAL.
    462 9 Question of Contracts In Court. The Singapore Court of Appeal was occupied yesterday with an appeal by Messrs. Aimu»aw..l: and Co., architects", against a decision by Mr. Justice BarrettLennard under which Messrs. E. J. Nathan and M. Guston were awarded $12,000 damages for breach of contract, i
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    Town Planning at Penang.
    307 9 The question of town planning is being considered by the Penang Municipal Commissioners. Papprs were submitted I at a meeting held on June 26 and the President (Mr. J. S. W. Arthur) said it 1 appeared to him that they had an alter- 1 native in
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    Dutch East Indies.
    119 9 Increases Under Modified Budget. (Aneta's Service.) Weitevreden, June 28. A note in the modification of the Pudget points out that it is proposed to levy a statistical 8 < per cent, increase in the import tax on cigarettes, a 50 per cent, modification of the star.-.p ordinance
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    LATE MR. SCOTT ROBINSON.
    371 9 Appreciation from Departmental Colleagues. The following is forwarded from Kuala Lumpur By the untimely death of Mr. John Scott Kobinson, M.C. B.Sc. (Loncll A.M. Inst. C.E., at the early age of oiJ the P.W.D. of the F.M.S. hay.- loat most capable, energetic and conscientious officer, who
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    357 9 Further Small Drop in Prices Recorded. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, Juni> 28. During the period under rev market has been quiet, with some fluctuations. The advices from London an.i New York, received yesterday, show a further drop, the quotations bekffi Is. l%d. and 24% cents,
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      WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
      177 10 Some Interesting Matches. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 28. The weather was giorious for to-day's play at Wimbledon. Their Majesties were present. Play on the centre court opened with a great fourth round battle, the South African Norton defeating the British Duvis Cud player hi at>y, •>, «>. 6—l,
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      Second League Matches.
      484 10 Two drawn famsj and one win Were registered iti yesterday's second division League match**. Xha .Middlesex gaining tin easy victory over the O. T. F. C. by three goai.s to nil and the Kx-Services and Keppel and the Harlequins and R. E. both sharing the points. Though
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      62 10 Yesterday's matches resulted as follows R. Smith beat C. A. Norris. ti— 2, 6 l C. Smith beat A. van Cuyi'enberg, 6—2, 7—5. To-day's Tie H. G. Stack v. F. Ruchwaldy. Monday, Semi-finals R. Smith v. C. Smith winner of H. G. Stack v. F.
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      County Cricket.
      82 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 28. At Nottingham Notts defeated Kent by an innings and 145 runs. For the winners, Carr scored 166 ami I'ayton 1 54 Matthews captured five- wickets for 42 and Richmond, in the second innings, five for 40. At Brighton Cambridge University defeated Sussex by
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      Cricket.
      76 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. 1 against the S. R. C. in to-morrow's tournament match on the S. R. C. ground G. C. Clarke (Capt.), A. ll.' Assiter, E C. Baker, H. M. Cantrelr.i F. R. Craig, C. H. G. Clarke, C. E. H. Jacobs, T. N\ Knight,
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      Local Boxing.
      142 10 To-night's contests at the Manila Show are Shim:iinoto v. Gogulen W. Lee v. G. Morales Taiho v. Teddy WaUon Sam Foxey v. R. Walter Sam Dixey v. Young Deinpsey (all six rounds) Kid Robert- v. Si.o Beng (four rounds). We have liei n sent the n-cord of Red
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      A Book on Boxing.
      212 10 A good many of Singapore's young men now ta!<e an a.-tive interest in the noble urt, aivi aoaM thousands more are inIsrattai in it as spectators. Both will find it worth while to read some of the 1-terature of the game, and in this connection we
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      Home Items.
      292 10 London. June 15. The commission that has been appointed to inquire into the complaint from the Bristol City Shareholders' Association reported that they found that certain mal-practices were pro- p ed and the Club had been fined £250. Raisbeck, the secretary and manager, had been fined £f>o, while
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    204 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, June 29. Rubbers. London Is. l&d. Local 47. Tin.— London £181 17s. 6d. Local $91% (100 tons sold). Share market. Stagnant. Rubbers.— Kuala Sidims 2.15-2.25, Ulu Binuts 20-25 cents, Pajams G. 70-6.80, Allenbyi 1.15-1.25. Tins.— Taipings 82 I .&-87% cents, Rawangt 1.15-1.20,
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    Another Bandit Outrage.
    118 10 An Italian priest named Malotto, who was proceeding to Ingchen, 100 miles north of Hankow, was captured by local bandits on June 15 at mid-day and taken to the hills. Father Malotto's "boy." who arrived at Hankow on June 17, states that tha bandits, numbering 500, surrounded
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      The Free Port.
      470 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tines. Sir, As there are several inaccuracies in your leader of yesterday which .-nay seriously interfere with the succc-s--ful working of RetrLtion if th. .j gain currency may 1 be allowed to correct them. The Chamber of Commerce Free Port View
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      Leave and Service.
      385 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tmu*. Sir, With leferenco to the quotation from Truth in your issue of 26th ir.st. the Government has found still further ■am of rubbing-in what utter fools we. were to join up for Active Service. A served in his ordinary civil
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      Kinta Tin Dredging Co. Ltd.
      225 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with interest "Layman's" exposition on the question of the suitability of this Company's areas for dredging by Suction Cutter. I have no desire whatsoever to criticise the conclusions arrived at either by "Layman" or
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      235 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I hnve read with much interest Layman's letter on the above subject in your issue of 25th inst. I have recently arrived from Australia, am! in May last was conducted over the Castkmaine .and Williamstown Works of Mc-srs. Thompson and Co., Ltd.,
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      Education.
      275 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— The ChhMM M. L. C from! M:>.lu;ea deserves congratulation for hi i' Mljngl aast persistency in pegging away on the subject of free English education for the young citizens of the Cclony. I have recently written to your paper about the
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      The Swimming Club.
      370 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —On reading the letter in your columns over the name of W. Symonds, a member's wife remarked: How pathetic and yet how disgusting." This I just sums up mv opinion of this lefctor also Poor old brother member must,
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      AN HONORARY LADY MEMBER.
      120 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your Sporting Notes in last night's 'issue of the Straits Times you state, "We believe the majority of the Committee are in favour of the change," I submit that this is not a matter for the Committee
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    SAIGON RICE CASE.
    436 10 Successful Appeal by Chinese Firm. In the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday, the appeal was allowed, and the cross appeal dismissed, against decision by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in an action brought by the Mitsiu Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., against Chop Aik| Seng and Co., for breach of a
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    170 10 Mercantile Firm and Insurance Premiums. Chew Eu Boon, an employee of Hmmi Adamson Gilfillan and Co., was charged before the Second Magistrate yesterday miming, with criminal breach .of trust in respect of three different rubs of money amounting to about 1149. The accused, who was represented
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    Rail-Less Cars for Penang?.
    208 10 At a meeting- of thi- Penang Munieina! Commissioners, the Chairman ref.rreii to i ail-less cars. He said the agents had recommended the five ton eha.-s:s rather than the three and a half ton ones. A Straits Echo representative learnt thai two of these new rail-less can
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    40 10 There will be no pantomime at Drury Lane next Christmas after all, in spite of tnany announcements to the contrary, s;ome of which have gone to the length of giving the name of the pantomime and even its principal "boy."
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    20 10 Mr. M. Ezekiel, representing Mrs-!-;. 11, Ezckiel and Sons, optician:, is visitini; Kuaia Lumpur with headquarters at the Lmpire Hotel.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2372 10 Men in the Ministry and Out Of It. By Our Special Correspondent. London, May SI. ,Mr. Stunlt y Baldwin his formed hi« Ministry, and what would have been :i political crisis fifty years ago has pawed off with hardly more cxc tement than a bye-flection. The King is
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    UNITED SUA BETONG RUBBER.
    780 11 Acquisition of the Ampar Tenanp Estate. The 14th annual general meeting of the L'nited Sua Betonc Rubber Estates, LtU., was held on May 28 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. diaries Emer■oa (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report
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      333 11 RAFFLES HOTEL ■■■•m-*— rJtJTJSiJZ t E S,,AV._ Din ner WEDNESDAY.— OrcInsI.;.! loi.n-rl. Grill Room adjoining Pining Room. open 8 a.m. to \1 p.m. n TIIIRSDAi. (jurat Night. Dinner and Dance. Friday jp FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. n Ktn VT i SATIRDAY.— Cuest Nijjht. Dinner and DANSANT ».nce Raffles Orchestra. Edgar Hulland,
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    6 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES MAY 30.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    471 12 FIGHT against CYCLE THIEVES, by «*ing to your cycle a IESTOR hub. Mm only $1.50. MGIIT against DIRT, by cleaning anything you have In metalware with a DOCTON cleaning cloth, it will coat you only $0.30 for 9 Month*' Service. rif.KT against Profiteering, hy shaving with
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    92 12 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 Cource Road. Friday, 29th. 5.15 p.m., C Scottish Co., Lewis gun cour?e Eurasian Co., officers and N.C.O.'s lecture by commandant, Drill Hall. S-turday, 30th. 2
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      117 12 ALSAGOFF COMPANY (Import Department). 9fi and 97, ARAB STREET. Phone 2218. Sole Importers for SJB. and F.M.S. M«M»»«mti« "■"^■"■JStST WANTED TO BUY fecoßd-haad Cslati. or Xnrop«u J. IKEDA HOUSEHOLD FUBNITUU Chargaa Ms4«*ata. of arery dcaeripttoa big or mall lota. N«. 41, HILL STREET. Pk.». M L Good pries offered. Apply
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      213 12 St.DuMtMt's vißCitua C^WKZ? Manufactured n England and Sold jffrVfc n a P arts °f ne British Empire JT^^^v n su PP° r °f St. Uunstans Home /x£\ for Bl'nd«l Soldiers and Sailors. JB •*f V\^J^SB Qaite apart frum sympathy with St. Dun--981/' >^J s^\ utana, erery effort ha# been made
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      766 13 SALES BY AUCTION CHEaMG KQQK SENG CO. IMPORTANTAUCTION SALE of Talaaale l:ina find house properties ami rubber plantation ol Pulnu Tekong, Singapore. At Heaara, Cheong Koon Senx Co.'» »aleroom, Ne, ''o. Cholia Street, on Wednesday, July 4, at 2.30 p.m. Lots 1 to 9. Valuable freehold land and nine brick
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      582 13 SALES BYJWCTION AUCTION SALE |<if magnificent wnxpoli-.hed teak household furniture, tennis gear, etc. [At No. 3, M-yer Road, off Grove Road, Tan--1 jong Katong, (bungnlow facing the aea), on Saturday, June 30, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising beautifully carved wax-polished teak sideboards, tenk telescopic dining table nnd 10 tenk arm chairs
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      593 13 Beeing Near j and Far With KRYPTOK Glasses j you can glance tip from your K 1 score card and see the play and players just as distinctly as you see the figures on 1 your card. a Kryptok •nvisislc rusco bifocals i Combine close and distant vision <* ia
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      336 13 "SEA-GULL" BRAND Condensed Sweetened Condensed Unsweetened Sterilized Natural SK>l<o Importers: The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) Statfapore. *»«ry lent Aited h*r« ron- m We tht* aSnolute \M «crur»cy (,y havinj our In own wurkMhnp on the preMf t»l«»t vher* every detail I B it under our own conetanl
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      92 13 m YOU KNOW HOW TO KOIL WATER THEN YOU CAN COOK THIS FOOD. j£ First, s.i!t tl Vatei tc ta.«t-: then to two pirt-. fri'*!:ly O HI kJliag crater, ttlt la ilawly eae part Qoaker O«U. li.il twenty K R9 Bern It fresh, not breakfast fo.- K:r.^-«. f'} 1 yij
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      234 14 PUMPS The Tangye Tan-Gyro CENTRIFUGAL PUMP MAY BE USED FOR Engine Cylinder Circulation. Surface Condenser Circulation. Drainage of Estates. Dredging. Irrigation. Salvage Work. Sewage. Dock Systems, etc. LET US QUOTE YOU SOLE AGENTS Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons. Ltd. SINGAPORE. ENGINEERING DEFT. »i »c a eeeee ♦>«»««♦♦»«««♦♦♦ > -«>4-»»»^«-»» < >^«~»»»»»- <
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      402 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,009. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits SettlesmentO HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32. Old .T«wry. V..C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the T):iti*h LifV Assurance Companies
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      468 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (laeorpoaated in Encland) With vhieh is affiliated ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD., INDIA. Authorised Capital «J,OOO 000 Capital Subscribed and Paid Up. £2,594, 16 Keserre Fund 1 90,000 Board of Directors The St. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M.C, K.CS.I., K.C.I.E. (Chairman) The Rt. Hon. The Earl
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      529 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (laeorporated by Special Charter I* Japan.) Capital Sabserlbed YeO.OOO.OCO Capital Pald-ap Y85.600,000 1 Reaarv* Faad M Y11,780,0D0 Prealdaat K. Nakagawa, Esq Vie*-Prestdeat 1 H. Mori, Xs«. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. Denekichl Taklta, Esc M. Eaakl, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. HEAD OFFICE 1 Talpak, Formosa
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      589 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Incorporated ia Englaad) Capital Aata'orieed M.OOO 0?f Capita. Sabserlbed «l,8t>o'oo» Capital Paid-up «1 .050 000 Reserve Fund and Rest tijib'/.iOi BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart, Chairman. J. M. Byrie, Esq. H. Meivill Siucai. Iss. F. R. Ckalmers, Sag. Sir David
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    941 15 Notes and Comments on Current Topics. London Automobile Exhibitions 1923. For many years past the Annual Lon- 1 don Motor Car Exhibition, though the most representative international show of iU kind in any part of the world, has suffered from the fact that the industry had outgrown
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      130 15 1923 FORDS Unprecedented Value NOW ONLY $1,190 F.O.R SINGAPORE. Including the following improvements Khaki coloured one man top GUARANTEED WATERPROOF Sloping and ventilating wind shield. Detachable rims with spare rim carried at rear of car. Non-skid tyres front and rear. Improved and more comfortable body. Wearne Brothers., Ltd. 8«1« Diitrllmun
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      227 15 A Household Necessity Libby's Condensed Milk— the Flying Ox Head Brand contains all the nourishing qualities of new, creamy cow's milk. Use it for feeding infants, give it to invalids to build up their strength and use it properly diluted for making delicious ice-cream, puddings and for cooking wherever milk
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      321 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shiprhandler* and General Contractor*, S3, PHILIP STREET. Send your order* to us and be asiured of onr m FIRST QUALITY GOODS ROCK BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES in the shlpchandlrry business. A trial order will convince you that our claims arc fully proven.
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      282 16 JUST UNPACKED DRESSES FROM PARIS Price $12.50 to $25. I do not claim to be a Magician, but, Ladies, you cannot do better with your money than by purchasing your dresses at the THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, IC, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants have no appetite for wood work
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      891 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary do** act type (average six word* to line) are per lino one Insertion 28 cents, two in*. 46 eta., three in*. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., rive in*. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten in*. $1.40,
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      904 16 LAND ANDJHOUSES TO LET, 144, Tanjong Katong Road, gas and water laid. Apply 22, Sungei Road. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry im mediate. Apply within or to Menr*. Meyer Brothers. TO LET, immediate entry. No. 35-28, Cairnhill Road. Rent $100. Apply to Frankela, Ltd., 376, Victoria Street. TO
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      821 16 JOHN DUKE F.8.0.A, F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. 12, BATTERY BOAD, 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 th Government for some considerable time. The Government has ample stock* of
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      294 16 Lady Golfers and other sportswomen v.:'l l>c 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 GARffiENTS GO. 4, RAFI'I.ES CHAMBERS (Opposite Kuliinsmi'O. Hours 9 a.m. to
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TI3.ES TELXPHONEB I Editorial and General M Manager's Office 1117 Ul communication* relating to •dttorial matters and news should be addressed to THK EDITOR. All communication* r.lating to business matters advr.riisemer.tr,. subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGEU. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. A*anta, For Sale, To Let.
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