The Straits Times, 16 May 1924

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,558. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      174 1 Sensed vm THE EMPIRF TYPEWRITER I III- 5- II SB 8 i I™ I II &.WII1MLII MODEL No. 2 30 Keys, 90 Characters i THEIR SPEED AND DURABILITY are well-known all over Malaya. Trices on application to the Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated i» Eaglamd.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG
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      181 1 Race Week Attractions We have one of the largest stocks from which to choose your requirements. *We guarantee prompt attention to your smallest want.;. collars to match. Colours guaran- r'-'-'s £F<i TIES Of e man y makes which T we stock Henry Heath'3 /> fk T p n l^ ain
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Klanang Produce.
    1244 2 Acquisition of Additional Land. Twenty-sixth ordinary jf^ncal meeting of the Kl'anang Produce Company, Limited, Was lv Id on April II at 36, Basinghall Street, E.C., Mr. D. K. Michie (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption i,f the report and accounts, said The cost
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      277 2 I -The pam of wffe Sprains! suMNis W^m Unless prompt action is 1, *^fl|fc> taken in reducing swelling £if\ J\\\ f^W^Bß^W^f^^*^ and preventing congestion, yZ'^Aj |j| I^J^^SSi 3^^^^ Sprains, Strains or liruises Vjftl l^^^'fliff**'"*^ often lead to serious injury. l\\\ 1\ A |ff" /y-N." 1 feel the pain apply a
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      322 2 LACE /$B EMBROIDERY Ku> direct at hMBMI prices. Wholesale and Shipping only. Fi!et, miiltosf. 'inipure, vals, torchon, eluny. BWISS CDM.M.S. insertion, slotting, Dounelns :o!.()riKl> TUMMING 1, 1' i. iii red ■ad whit* nnd othor colors. SHU mid VOII.E KI.OfNCWC M, inthoß in bUck whit* a. ill colon, Handkerchief!, hosiery in
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      159 2 jj*. 7hct Best Tonto In the East (id p^B| if QTflllT B Klil 8 ill 1 eW^\ There is no drink in all k ff'sni\ < c as^ compare with ifH\ MILK STOUT. The FlaM flx^mk\ your s splendid and it is m ff/MHKm can cc s doing you M
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    MASTER OF BALLIOL DEAD.
    513 3 Great Educationist and Ready Wit. The Master of Balliol, Mr. Lioml Smith, has died at tha College. In I his death the nation suffers the loss afj one of the grastaat educationists of tho day. Born in 18.".0, he was the son of Mr. W. H.
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    LISTENING-IN ON PIE-DISH.
    296 3 Telephone Wires Used As Aerials. With the aid of a pie-dish, costing 3d., and a pedestal telephone, an excellent aerial can be obtained, without appaiectly any infringement of the Post Office rule that there must be no connection to their apparatus. The idea comes from America, and
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      186 3 Wunderlich Ltd. ART itiKViInMFTAI I ni(|ue ceilings of distinctive beauty and permanence, infinite variety of designs and tints, from delicate tracery for the drawing room to bold ornamentation for Theatre and Public Hall. Estimates and plans on request Write for ART METAL CATALOGUE SOLI AGENT 9 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated
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      518 3 WIDE-AWAKE ALERT MEN of kattoaaa att Ihaat who kc.p tiuir physical pouir.i m BIM-tata ordir. One of the first SSSsatlals to psHfaal health is daily regularity, and when this is lacking nothing is better to set mutters right than Pinkettea, the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxatives. Pinkittcs prevent constipation, banish biliousness,
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      515 3 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. 22, 24, 30, 41, 47, 64, 67 and 74, The Arcade, j 3 and 7, Robinson Road. 6, Battery Road, (Ist and 2nd floors'). 16, Raffles Quay. 16, Stamford Road. 18-1 and 16a, Change Alley. 118. 126, 130 and 131, South Bridge Road. 29, 31,
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      253 3 STKiSEB SfIIL'NGS STRUTHERS BAkRY OPERATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SINGAPORE TO I.OS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST FARALON In port to discharge and load U.S.S.B. 8.8. WEST MONTOP June to discharge and load and anbequent atcamera approximately 80 Jays apart. Taking cargo to all Overland points in United States
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      838 4 P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Compa»:.s I>e*raorat.d ta EagUad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PI.NINSf LAB AND ORIENTAL t. N. CO. Vadar Coatraet witk Hl< Majesty's GoT.ramaat. LONDON-FAB EASTERN BEBVICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP T«tn«t. Dva f'yar* Toaaaga lun
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      729 4 STEAiEJB [JA-LWiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (lacorporat*d la Eaglaad) The Blrie Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. AUTWBRP, HAMBUKQ AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking carg* tara>«fb Bill
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      721 4 STEAMER SfllLiaeS KONIHKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) CNDBB CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMKNT. Tclapkoaa Naa. Paaaaga Dcpt. 131. Freight Dept, 1202, Maria* Dapt. and Traniulpaant DapL 1417, Manager'a Dept IMI. RI'MPHU'S— May 18. Batavia, Semarang ami Sourabaya. ALTING— May 16, Belawan-Deli. VAN
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      508 5 stmheb mums Burns Philp Line Fir SYDNEY, MELBOUXNI ria JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND tmd BRISBANE Regular monthly salllags by the veil known steamers MARELLA (7871 tons) aad MONTORO (6000 toas). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest aad finest steamer tradiag to Australia, Cabias de luxe, siagle berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      274 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (lacorporated in the United Kingdom) FOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENVANNOCH dus May 21 BENMOHR due Jnne 7 BENLOMOND due June 21 NO PASSENCEB ACCOMODATION. For freight and other particulars, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) AgenU. NONIDEUTSCHER LLOYD PASSENGER SERVICE
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      680 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE BOUND! SHE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE riOM SINGAPORE AND PKNANG TO BOSTON AND NSW TORK VIA POST SAID ALEXANDRIA NAPLES GENOA AND MARSEILLES. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May 23 «.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4 June 6 t. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN June
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      661 5 STEAMER SAB.IN8S "ELLERMAN LINE Kt.I.KHMAN A WWMMMJL HTBAMSHIP OOU LTD. MkcurporaUd IB Knjl.ei.i) WaUMlM. Uae Niaga»ure. l'ASSKNGKK SKKVICE I'ASHUir; KATKH: •A Class steamer 1st class £86, ::ml dan Ut, Pack £22. fB Class steamer 1st clans £76, tad ekaM Utt, Uaefc Ok Cargo a tea mem fBC FREIGHT SERVICE ■kssjl
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      447 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Mary Pickford TO-MORROW A PTF R NOON LOVEUBST OK ALL BTAM IN ILIUIVA/I1 Ac-t. gn Jit' 1 arinp ■nd enchanting special Him pradw- CHILDREN'S UTTLE MATINEE Llli I Li FROM 4 TO 6 LORD FAUNTLEROY I IN TEN PARTS lima Ml p.m.) *—p* y2y 2 PRICE
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      424 6 BHEW EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in his now picture of laughs, thrills and happiness. WHEN THE CLOUDS ROLL BY in 6 parts A snappy romance of youth and love, full of laughter and happiness, thiiils and daring. Supported by two new episodes 5 and
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      294 6 WHITEAWAY'S ycui ft ft fine NtW bUUUo Another laift eonsigmnent of Ready (o Wear and I'nlrimmed straw Hat*; A splendid assort- /'^ggg^^^'^^^Sg^i, N>w Floral Hat ment of Velour Hats, {//&%r-\. Band*. Trails, Half Mole. White, Nlfgtr V^*^ l^^fe N >lollnts and flow r and Black. MB, vL^mm»« I ounts n
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    131 7 riXTI KKS. May 16 Ilich \\:t<r, X.21 a.m., 8.51 p.m. ■.-.f.V.A. v. Bnstex, Uan. Aanual Mtg., 6.15. Tanjrlin luk n daiteCj 841 p.m. Haaalo, Happy Valley, p.m. Ratarday, May 17 High Water, !'.:M a.m.. n.'J7 p.m. mail delivery. ltaci-s, Poarfk Day. liiiMla>, Ma] Hi^n Water, 10.11 n.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    110 7 Friday, Map 16. StilpK ill nf siilp tlir Wharven or expected to irrivc. KEITKI. IIAKKOIIK. Dr -nt. Kceordar, KaU. Wl Bul maiiiH K. M. Coal Wharf MIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanionv 1'agar Wharf Glemfallaca .\m,. ek Slnfeksmim, Tue Ultra. i. r.ch. Nippon, linn Whatt Him. K<"!>pcl
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    Vessels Arrived.
    95 7 BAN WIIATT HIX, liti;., K.O tons, from M;ilacca 16 5, for Malacca 11 BAN HONG LIONG, Brit., 70S tons, from BaUvi* I'--... ir i i«-j. Belawan IG-8, .:jm yrorer-iiU maaatla 'M-u. KAN'AUAWA MABUi i»ij.. tfiO/t tea Yokohama lfi-S, for 11. Ayrrs 17 t. BriU, 47* teas, from Halacca
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    215 7 Te-dar. l'nlnu SHDibo tSO p.m. Bhio, Annmlm, Nutuna Islands and in 3 p.m. >'..rt S-.viilcnlmm and Tcluk Ansoii 8 p.m. M> .inn 3 P-m. Mmr 3 p.m. Knar F-m-Milieca I pm. IJatu l'ahat p.m. Satardar. l.aiigkok U a.m. i, Cbcribon, BaaMtrang mid S, ii ..l.u i 11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 Pj T»nta Tjerimixi Perth oi 'I »m L.ft Arrd. S'por* Loailon Ap'.. 2 Apl. 2« Apl. 4 Apl. 36 MA. 1 M«t 2 Apl. 1« M»y It Apl. 17 M»y U April ;!1 May lj Tumliorn
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    220 7 EXCHANGE. S::'.i:apjiv, May 10. On I.oiulon, Lank 4 m/s 2/4 1/1G rrnund 2/3 31/32 I 1 ivale m. credits 2/4 3/8 On New York, Demand 50% D <l/s 52->4 On France, Bank 800 nora. On [n l.i. Bfttdi T. T. 105 On HimirkoiiK, Hank d/d 2% p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 7 'Ion* of Market Quiet. .'-stest London cables quote Spot sheet 10% d. ingapor* Standard Pale Cr«p« Clocing Price*. Buyers Sellers 3pot July-Sept. Oet.-bec. Spot ran July-Sept Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bn7*rn. Seller*. 85* M i n DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12
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      MINING.
      237 7 Ixiua VrL Pd. .Huyers. Seller*. 1 1 Bataog 1'ailang 0.43 0.47 Vi 1 1 Hiinui Tin US 1.42>i 11 £1 i.liis lly;]:au!ic 1S/G l'J/C xd. 1 1 Julian 'Jin 0.38 0.41 1 1 Jelantoh 0.15 Q.20 £1 Cl K:im. Karaunting 47/0 48/0 i'l il Ka:nuntingr Tin 37/0 38/0 10
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      GENERAL.
      141 7 V«l. Pd. Bnyera. Sdlw*. SI n H. Am. Tobacco 5..°,.9 5.6.3 in ]i| Central ITlljlW 4.00 6.00 nom hi in Central Motors ?..:>() 2.75 II n E. Smelting Co. 8..VJ 8.75 In. Tiiimways 4/0 4/714 10 10 Fmw N>av« 42.00 43.00 50 80 Hammer A Co. 145.M 155.00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 tj. T.ng. fl p.c. $1,2Ji,*00 par 10 p.e. pm i'pr re F.lectnc Tramways, 5 p.c £350,M0 66-58 f',-.T(> Mtinicip»l 6 p.o. 1.373.000 p«r 10 pxl pat S'por« UunicipAl 4% p^. of 1007 $1,600,900-10 p.c. par 6 p.c pm S>< is Municipal 4% p.c of 1903 ?1.000,0<>0 10 p.c. par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      379 7 Frmt«r «nd Co. and LyaJl and Bratt's QnoUtlona. To-day'i Prices. Fraser I.y»H A A »>. K.vatr Alor Gaj:ih <?1) U.R5 0.95 0.90 1.00 ■Ml. nbf (SI) 1.O7V4 LIB 1.05 1.1ft (?:->) lO.f.O 11.50 11.00 12.00 K. Kunin-* (»H 0.30 0.50 O.»5 0.46 An,. Malay ($2) 1.70 1.85 1.70
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      38 7 LOANS Of r.ny amount oetwven JS.BOO and tISA.OOO now available on Mortta^es against good linded propertic. Lowest rate ef interest No commission 1 brokerage require-. Apply with full partici lar« to 7fifi, Straits Times Strictly confitlen: ial. (lp)
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      891 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clu-Uti Advls., see page 16. GRANDE MARNfEB LIQUEURS, Aaifett.-. Cordon Jaune, Cordon Rouge, Cordon Vert Kummil dignac, Mentlia M.jnbpolc, Verit-bU Mandarine. H. Hotter, Direct Importer, L uropeun Hntel iluilding. V. LETTER RECEIVED. WRITE WHEN COMING, dp. RACE-FROCKS just unpack Battery Hoad. dp) KCU.vn.IiSK IX THE EVENING- bti'i.r.dinner
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      87 7 1* 826 VICTORIA THEATRE 82 e SATURDAY, M°Ayl£ AT 9.30 P.M. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY it. p.. SALISBURY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEATRICAL. KMF.UPRISKS prearafa, R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY The Quaints Saturday, May 21 Thura-av, May 29 AS iHKY LIKE IT UNDERGROUND TO Monday. May 2S ANYWHERF, AS THEY LIKE IT
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      549 7 Abrams' Motor Transport Go. PENANG LANE (CONNECTED WITH THE STRAITS MOTOR GARiI New cars have been added to our pr ent fleet. AH arc a«sured of having cars in the der and condition. Contracts may be made for the day, wcil\ or month. LORRIES— We und^rstake all forms of tra
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    DEATH
    39 8 NAVAMANI AMMAI.. On May IC, 1921, :i( his residence No. C, Annatnalai fhetty La.ie the wife of Mr. B. Nadasen, Municipal clerk Beach Road Depot. Funeral will take place to-day at 4.30 p.m. to Geylnng Buria 1 Ground.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 16. CATTLE DISEASE DANGERS.
    1312 8 Our notice recently was drawn to t report in one of the technical papers a! home to the effect that two men, who ha<: handled hides alleged to have been exported from Singapore, had conliaciii i>. nth rax. There is a
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    24 8 The shipping community is asked tc dress ship on May 24, Empire Day, Ma> 26, the Queen's Birthday, and June 3, the King's Birthday.
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    22 8 Mr. B. B. Butler, a student jof the Nautical Academy, Singapore, has passed his examination as Master S- S. Board of Trade.
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    23 8 The case against Harry de Soy/a foi kidnapping a girl was, on Wodnosdaj morning, at Penang, transferred to the District Court for hearing.
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    22 8 Should caste system be abolis-hed will be the subject of to-night's clcbate at the Indian Association at 8 o'clock. All are welcome.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders foi [ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 floo. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 100
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    28 8 A price-cutting war is proceeding in the Kuala Lumpur ice market. Ice is BOW being advert'sed by a local firm at one cent per lb., the pre-war rate.
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    35 8 Messrs Barlow and Co. report that the copra market has been fairly steady throughout the week, and an average amount of business has been transacted. Closing quotations are :—No. 1 Sundried SI 1.10, mixed $10.90.
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    36 8 The Young Australians who are in London visited Covent Garden Market on April 12, and were amazed to see pineapples realising 12s. each, which, they said, were purchasable in Australia at from 3d. to 6d. each.
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    36 8 The Inter-denominational Meeting will be held at N'ind Home, Mount Sophia, on Monday, May 19, at 5.30 p.m. Leader, the Rev. G. Douglas, who will introduce Col. Forster, R.E., D.5.0., who has kindly promised to speak.
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    55 8 Among the party which left Dartmouth early last month to explore the South Pacific was Mr. J. H. Betts, F.R.C.1., formerly of Walton, Monerajcalla, Ceylon. There are many scientists on board the vessel St. George, and the trip was organised by the Scientific Expeditionary Research Association. The vessel will be
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    56 8 Cholera continues to ravage Bihar, the total deaths to date being over 10,000 Champaran is the worst nffected district over a thousand eleaths having occurred last week. Patna anel Gaya are also affected by the epidemic. More doctors are being daily drafted and a general distribution of preventives has been
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    57 8 Claiming to be a Now Zealand doctor, man called at the Hospital at Greenwich, anel sought treatment for concussion, the result of a cycling accident. There was no bed available, so the surgeon, also a New Zealander, gave up his bed to the stranger, who, next moming, was missing, and
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    63 8 Before the Parliamentary Committee inquiring into the proposed increases in the pensions of ex-officers and men the rase was rited of Lieut. -Colonel Hunt. C.M.C... D.S.O. He served in the Boer and European wars, and held a most critical noint of the line for five days durn'; the great retreat
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    64 8 We> understand that the birthday of the Lord T.uddha will be celebrated tomorrow and the threi following daw. There will be festivals at the Buddhist temple, Kinta Road, and at tht> Budellia Vihara. Serangoon Road. The last named temple i.- raising funds for a tablet to the Buddha Upaska, contributions
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    71 8 In connection with the vote of $200,000 for rubber propaganda, to be brought before the Federal Council on Tuesday next, the Government has eleHded to create a committee for propaganda work in Malaya anil the Far East in connection with new uses anil n<'\v markets for rubber, to make lecommendations
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    74 8 The Bishop of Melanesia has been advised that a ghastly act of cannibalism has occurred at South Ma'aita, in the Solomon Islanels. An unehrist'anised native murdered his father after a quarrel, and then, following the wellknown cannibal rite, he cut open his father's body, extracted the heart, and devoured it.
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    86 8 "Following on the dismissal of Mr. E. G. Little, Trade Commissioner, in the Kast," saiil Mr. B. M. Oakley, Controller General of Customs at Melbourne, "Australia's good name is being traduced by the Anglo-China Press." "It follows naturally," he added, tlia* unless this attack on the Commonwe alth's reputation for
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    95 8 A meeting under the auspices of the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Malacca Chinese club on Saturday. May 24, at .".::0. when an addres-s will be given oy Mr. PowoU Robinson, managing director of the Malaya Broadcasting Co.. Ltd., on Broadcasting for Malacca. Admission will
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    540 8 The visit nf U.K. the Governor to Kuala .umpur on May IT is lam-i-llnl. Mr. G. Savage, of the Post Office, and Mrs. G. Savage, are due to return from leave by the P. and O. Morca next week. Mr. A. \V. H. Hamilton, of Um I.
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    Outward Mail.
    32 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails d"--patched April 24) per the 8.1. itoamer Tcesta will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 'J a.m.
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    M. Chanteloup.
    70 8 II. (hantcloup, the French aviator, is leaving for Johore on Thursday, M only a tow more opportunities remain to take a Iliirht in his aeroplane and Me Singapore from the «ir. On Thursday ami Friday he will take passenger! to Johore and back by special arrangement, landing on
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    The Labu Case.
    130 8 Mr. JnitJCH MeCalx 1 Keay, while heaiiag an Assizes case at Sereml/.-m mi Wednesday, stated that he had received word from the Legal Adviser that he wanted a fortnight's postponement in the I Estate wise, instead of lakinj; it up a^'i on Friday. His lordship said that
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      63 8 a Importers BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated in KnglnnuJ Singapore, IVn.iriK and K. l.umpur. CHAMPAGNE POMMERY AND j& GRENO EXTRA DRY. No.l on the Hotel Wine List. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. BUCHANAN'S GOOD '^C- SPIRITS "Black White." "Poyal household;' SOLE
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      118 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. ANITA STEWART in THE INVISIBLE FEAR in 6 Reels. BEN TURPIN and KATHRYN McGUIRE in THE SHRIEK OF ARABY in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. ROY STEWART in THE RADIO KING in 10 Episodes or 20 Reels.
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      76 8 On Other Pages. Pace. Klananc Produce Company t Shipping «nd Thp Mails 7 Reutcr Telrerama '.I Km Siilorn' In.stituu- -'ipcninif Ceremony to-day Mttm from rVnane I I.ocnl Rubber Auction Malayan Collieries Judgment !i Sporting Intelligence ..10 Daily am) Weekly Share Reports 10 The AsMies .10 Police Tragedy in Orchard Road
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    MINERS & BUILDERS
    216 9 MINERS BUILDERS Settlement of Wages Dispute Probable. Provisional Agreements. [Relter Tklf.cbam.] London, May l">. The conference of representatives of MM low IHH and miners, in accordance with th'j recommendation of the recent court ol enouiry, resulted in agreement In-day m the nbjwt »f wagM oa tmu ti> Ue submitted to
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    The Study of Sound Waves.
    84 9 [Keiter Telegram.] London, May 16. I'aris Ton tons of melinite exploded at La Courtine at 7.30 last evening provided a big banir fo> which listening posts on the ground and in the air were established in most countries of Europe with the object of studying
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    Soldiers Bonus Bill.
    63 9 [Rkuter Teuxram.] London, May 15. Wa.'liinetrn Prwld— t CoolidRe vetoed the Soldiers Bonus Bill. Advocates of the bonus have announced that an attempt will be made to pass the bill over the President's veto. London, May 1G. Washington The House of Representatives will vote on the 17th
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    International Emigration.
    69 9 [Reitcr Telegram.] I union. May 15. RoBM At the opening of tie Inter-ii,-.lion.il Kmigration Conference in the pmaaec i>f tha Kins, Cabinet Ministers MMl diplomatic rcprisentatives, Signor Mussolini wclcomcil the delegates of 59 states ■ttawihlj Ha laid stress on the necessity of collaboration for safi-gu.ird-inK interest. 1 and
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    Teapot Dome Case.
    51 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, May l.Y Washington i The Senate Oil Commithas tentatively closed thi 1 so-called TMpot DoMC hi-ariiiK. Tho Chairman, BaMltmr Walsh, Itetod that no more hearings would be hold unless the Courts compelled the oil magnate, Mr. Harry Sinelair. to umt the ciucstions of the
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    Leader of Tammany Hall.
    49 9 [Rblteb Telegram.] l.iMiu>n. May l"'.New York Mr. JutM A. Foloy has been elected leader of Tammany Hall, in succession to the late Mr. Charles K. Murphx. his father-in-law. London. May IC New VniU Mr. Foley has declined the Tammany leadership on prounds of I, illh
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    Anglo-Soviet Conference.
    152 9 British Proposals Now Being Studied. [iUi'TER Telegram.] London, May 15. A communique states that at to-day's plenary meeting of the Anglo-Soviet conference the British excluded from the scope of the conference those peace tieaties to which other countries were cosignatories without consulting the latter. Questions were discussed concerning
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    Reparations.
    48 9 [Relter Telegram.] London, May 16. Paris M. Poincare in a long and private cordial letter to Mr. Mac Donald, expressing regret that he is unable to proceed to Chequers as arranged, expresses the opinion that Allied agreement is perfectly realisable on the basis of the experts' plan.
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    Japanese Immigration.
    36 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, May 15. Washington: Overriding President Coolidge's opposition, the House of Representatives- overwhelmingly adopted the conference committee's report making Japanese exclusion effective from July 1. The measure now goes to the Senate.
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    Iron Ore for Germany.
    44 9 [Rcuter Telegram.] London, May 15. St. John's, Newfoundland It is announced that the British Empire Corporation has contracted to supply 1,230,000 tons of iron ore to German buyers within six months. Twenty large steamers will be required for its conveyance.
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    Rumanian Royalty.
    54 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 13. ELM. the King of Rumania left for Bukharest this morning from Victoria Station, where he was bid farewell by Kfalg George, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, Prince Henry and the Duke of ('omiuught. The Queen of Rumania is remaining in
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    World Flight.
    35 9 [Riutm Tslbgram.] London, May 15. Lisbon It is reported from Karachi tiiat the Portuguese airmen hope to resume their flight on the 22nd in an aeroplane the R.A.F. have placed at their disposal.
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    Russian Trade.
    22 9 [Riutie Telegram.] London, May 15. Moscow Russian imports for April are valued at 1,000,000 gold roubles and exports at 12.0C0.000.
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    Interport Shoot on Sunday.
    92 9 A practice shoot will take place at Farm Range, Seletar, to-morrow, startin;: at tM r-in. "ne bus will leave J.udine Steps at 1.30 p.m. and will proceed via, Singapore Cricket Clvb Drill Hall to the range. The actual shoot will start at 7. 50 a.m. „ii
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    THE NEW SAILORS' INSTITUTE.
    374 9 We reproduce a photograph of I the new Sailors' Institute for officers unil men of the merchant service, t which was formally opened by H. E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillcmard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G.), this morning. This spacious and handsome building, which is conveniently situated in Anson
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    Opening Ceremony To-day.
    1368 9 The Governor Declares New Building Open. There was a large and distinguished gathering at the opening ceremony, which took place in the social hall on the ground floor, where His Excellency a!: i. unveiled a memorial tablet in honour of the officers and men of the British
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    126 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 16. At St- George's vestry meeting, the Rev. Keppcl Gamier presiding, the report and accounts were passed. Mr. H. G. Gardner, treasurer, introducing the budget for 1924, said there was a deficit of $1,808. Further sums were required to be raised
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    DR. SUN YAT-SEN.
    20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, May Li, The latest reports are that Dr. Sun Vat-Sen is alive.
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    Plea for International Outlook.
    117 9 Speaking at a conference on the prevention of war held at the Empire Exhibition under the auspices of the International Council of Women, Miss Cornelia Sorabji declared that individuals mattered more than groups of individuals We should try to cultivate an international mind which endeavoured to
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    185 9 Messrs Barlow and Co. report Singapore, May 15. Further weakness in the market has to be reported during the period under review, and prices in yesterday's auction showed a marked decline. Awarded spot sheet realised 35 V 4 to tt% louse and 36 cents for lots in
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    Malayan Collieries.
    852 9 Judgment in the Peck-flßussell Case. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 15. Judgment was given in tjie Supreme Court, this morning, by Mr. Justices Whitlcy in the Malayan Collieries case, in which Mr. K. C. Peck, Singapore, sued Mr. J. A. Russell, Messrs. Russell and Co., and
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    Cyclone in India.
    153 9 Details have just been received of tho disastrous results of a cyclone in th<Hardoi district, says a Calcutta wire of May 7. The circumference of the cyclone was only 300 yards, sweeping; six miles of country, but the damage in this limited area was terrific, three villages
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      108 10 Final To-day. -I.C. spring tournament will be ;<i a conclusion this afternoon final of Championship Singles in which i. il. Kleiniuan, the bolder, ilty in working hi-; u l 111 1 one half of the competition, x. Hamilton, the winner of naif, Hamilton is a new inganore but
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      BOXING.
      131 10 tiight Contests. n interesting c-urht round bout will the chief event at the Happy Valley to-night, Boy Walley, the local flyweight hnmpion, meeting Fast Manalo of Manila. On form the pair %ye equally matched. Walli-y has had 25 contests, 22, lost two and drawn one. Manalo had :!.s contests
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      GOLF.
      97 10 Profession] Record. [Renter Telegram.] London, May U, Al Deal i v Dally stall £1,000 profesBl was won by the downc professional C. A. Whitcombc, who, following a wonderful ill of 70 yesterday, which broke record, accomplished a mar(lurth round of <i:> to-day, aggrchich i.-■i the British cham- cord. A
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      Home Cricket.
      175 10 [Renter Telegram.] London, May 15. Glorious weather prevailed at Nottingham v. South Africans match, and there .!""i spectators. Notts made 186 Ptgbtt took five wickets for 47. The South Africans made 147 not out in 196 minutes by superb all round play. lie liir nineteen tours. Staples took
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      Football.
      200 10 An interesting first division league match takei place on the 8.8.C. ground •in- 6.C.F.A. opposing the End ex. The teams will be ;in Boon Knir. Chwi Lye Van Cheong Chee Lim, Koh Koon Yam, ('live, Boon Lay, CMa Kwang Hung, K< Chan Hec, Laa Yong Liang, I .liinu li!
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    52 10 t down for hearin?j by Ht. Include the! —Petition for receiving ordersi hop Eteng Thong, Chop Bus Rantasamy, Wee Pit r, Alima Mnhamtnl Sahib (deceased), and Joaltee Bret. application for disChop Kali Swce public exhop Buan Ann Tong iv, Biong, Cli..p Vong Boon Seng, Puah Qr Chew, and
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      215 10 Singapore, May 16. Rubber.— London 10% d. Local 35' i London £218 17s. Gd. Rubbers.— Aiknr.-s 91% to 1.02' i.. AmaL Halayi l.iO to 1.80, Brogas 50 la 80 cuts, Kempas P.. 12") to 2.H0, Kuala Sidims 1.76 to IJJfe, stalaka Pindas 97V-1 to '■."J'j,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      191 10 Singapore, May If. Tin.— £218 17si. Cd.— down £6 17s. 6d. Kubk-r.— 10%d.— up Ud. Rubbers.— Bassetts 75-80, Bukit Katils •I-, --.".J 1 Jimahs 82V4-87H, Kuala i- ilii. l.Til-l.HH. Lunas G.flO-B.HO, Malaka l'imlas »7Vi-1.02H| MoJakoffs 2.50-2.70. Mt'ntakabs 15-17, New Craigiclcas 40-41%, New ScuilaiR 76-85, New Sercndahs
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      195 10 (L. R. Macphail) Singapore, May 16. Rubber.— lo%d. 35% cents. Tin.— i'2lB 17s. 6d. $108 150 tons sold. Rubber. Amalgamated Malays 1.55 to liassetts 78 to 81, Jeram Kuantans 25 to 27, Jimahs 82,£ to 87>/i, Malacca Pindas 1 to 1.05, United Malaccas 1 to
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      412 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated May 14, states With lower prices recorded in tin and a sharp fall in rubber, share transactions in both sections cf the market ha-, o been on a very restricted scale. Industrials remain linn with a lair business
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    SYDNEY BRIDGE.
    468 10 Const ruction Work (o Lust Six Years. The acceptance by the New South Waler Government of the tender of Mcsms. Dorman, Long, and Co., of Middlesbrough, for the construction of the Sydney Harbour kindle, will afford an opportunity to British enterprise and WH mulling "kill to erect, one
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    DYING VILLAGE CRAFT.
    218 10 Dwindling Rand of Clever WoodTurners. An old-time rural industry which appears to be in danger of dying out is that, of wood-turning at King's Cliffo, a village in Northamptonshire, where for many years wooden egg cups, pot «'PKs for use in game preserves, money boxes and bowls,
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    Serious Revolt in Afghanistan.
    116 10 Peshawar despatches report n serious rising in Afghanistan, the rcTolt apparently centering in the Khost tribal force, which ambushed r.n Afghan regiment and captured rlflt-j and ammunition, their success resulting in a general outbreak. It is reported that the insurgents have persuaded or forced several small
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    40 10 To-highfs attraction at the Gaiety cinema is Little Lord Fauntleroy. In addition are two new episodes The Romance of the Hope Diamond and Top of New York. There Is also a new Larry Semon comedy. The False Guy.
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    46 10 In giving a verdict of suicide at an inquest at Westminster, the Corener declaied "This man needed sunshine and rest. We are all suffering *rom want of sunshine, the absence of which is causing depression. There has been no proper sunshine for more than a year."
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    A Gallant Skipper.
    1156 10 Lloyds' Mcdai for Yokohama Exploit. A daring and skilful leal of seaman- j ship performed in Yokohama hai jour at the time of the earthquake had a sequel at Singapore yesterday, when Capt a. J. Konings, of the Dutch tteatner, hi was presented ■with Lloyds' silver medal
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      76 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Ritfeirnj; to Malacca notes npptuinc »n page 1 1 of your issue of .May 14, I understand that special competition is bcinj; arrnnjred tilt the CarlMe Cup and I was, therefore, in error in staling that Mrs. il. K. Burgess
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    316 10 Murder Charge Against Boyanesc Syce. At the Singapore Assizes, yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Wa! n Shaw, the trial of Loon Ah Soo on u chaige of murdering a fellow countryman, whom he stabbed in broad daylight in North Bridge Road on March 2'J, way concluded. The
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    BATAVIA NOTES.
    346 10 (From a Correspondent.) Batavia, May 13. An engagement is announced between Miss Tomlinson anu Mr. H. Startin. Impending departures for home include Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Loucion, lfewn.1 G. L. Garland and R. C. Pickering. St. George's Day was celebrated with d football match at the Bex
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    The Quaints.
    32 10 M.. Ft. B. Salisbury's well-known Company The Quaints arf no* Announced to open their return season here on Saturday, May 24. Details of the programme! to be given are advertised.
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    Police Tragedy.
    558 10 Murder at Orchard ttoad Station. At the Orchard Road police station A distressing tragedy took place during ille early Bonn of tu-<lav-It appears ilmt an Indian < Nabi Hassan, bad kotk (nee of opinion with a Malay > Denied Chee bin Arshat, about last ni;:ht and ihe Indian
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    CLOTHES AND AN ACTRESS.
    191 10 Libel Action Follows Pic'imError. An action for libel brought by Miaa Christina Purves Beattie 1 an actress professionally known as Miss 7,no Gordon, who al*o carries on a millinery busn in South Molton Street, Mnyf.in, .•>:•■ (he Sphere and Tatkr, Ltd., a:nl Messru. Byre mid Spottivwoode,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    42 10 Programme of Drills up to and for May 18, 1924. Friday, May lfi, 5.16 p.m., Drill Hall, S. R. A. (V), gun drill. Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18, Farrcr Range, S. V. Rifle Assn., Intcrport Shield competition.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOYS SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    24 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOYS SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending May 18, FRIDAY, 16. Route March, Parade back of V.M.C.A. at 8.15 p.m.
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    34 10 The Daily Express uriderstatida t h t Mr, Ronald Squir is suing for a divorce his wife, Muriel Martin Harvey, an ress recently in Australia, and his I Garry Marsh, the act'jr, as co-rpspoi:
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    26 10 ('■iinmendator* (Jiovanni Am«<t»n. new Italian Reprvsrntative to tl of Siam, and his wife are exp ctp<l to arrive In r.;ni(jti. about tlie end of Ihii month.
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    The Races.
    1328 11 Fine Weather and (.ood Sport On Third Day. The third day- racing of the spring meeting held yesterday was successful from every point at view. Beautiful weather favoured the proceeding!, and there was a large and representative attendance. The lawn and tea enclosure presented bright and animated during
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    THE LATE MR. A. SABAPATHY.
    429 11 Former Legislative Councillor Of Ceylon. The death occurred on May ,"i if Mr. A. Sabapathy, Editor of the Hindu Organ, at his residence at Thalaialy, in Jaffna, •ftar a long illness, at the age of 71 years 1 hi' late Mr. Sabapathy had been a
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    32 11 Batu Village.— l,oB7 lbs. Bintan.— ls,2Bs lbs. Jeram Kuantan. 25,885 lbs. Mentakab.— 9,6oo lbs. Siak (Sumatra).— 27.l7B lbs. Samiyi-r0ft.— 13,745 lbs. Sunßei Hawaii. 15,100 lbs. 1 Tebrau.— o4,3B6 lbs.
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      222 11 "His Master's Voice" RECORDS are the standard by which all others are judged. That they are the best is proved by the list of premier artistes who record exclusively for the "H.M.V." ASK FOR COMPLETE CATALOGUE TO-DAY. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. FULLER (Chadwell Heath London) ACCUMULATORS for
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      367 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TaL Na. Mil (II Ltesa.) SPRING RACE MEETING FRIDAY. MAY 16.— Tea Dance. SATURDAY, MAY 17.— Race Tiffin and Dinner. Gala Night. Dancing up till 1.45 a.m. (Fancy Dress Optional). RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. SARKIES BROTHERS, EDGAR HULLAND, Director. Proprietors. Adelphi Hotel IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF GINA D'ORSAY AND
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    395 12 Par Value. Company. i'l AnKlo-Malay Stock Exch*ng« PHc«« 21/3 ii Ayer Kuning £1 Bakap Plant™ C1 Bantenr (STngr) il Batu Caves I'aiu Kawan <;l Batu Tiira B«'rtam Consol il Bi<l<>r I 8/ Brnoklands il Bukit Kajang linkit Mertajam 2/ Bukit Sombawns £1 Bukit Rajah •>/ Castleficld
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    MONSTERS OF THE DEEP.
    572 12 Ten Thousand-Ton Submarine Cruisers Naval interest seems, for the moment, to be centred on the submarine, judging from the number of news items relating to this craft which have appeared recently, says the Daily News. The keel plate of a new submarine the O.l—authorised under last
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    CHERSONESE (F.M.S.) ESTATES.
    441 12 Dividend of Ten Per Cent, for Past J Year. The fourteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Chersonese; (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, was held onj ,April 10 in the Council Room of the. Rubber Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol Lane, E.C., Mr. Noel Trotter (chairman of the
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      498 12 What must Ido to be lovely? Il a-o rasv —now to keep your vivid youlh, or if, pcrcii K .nce. il Utt wandered, to recapture il. fc.lw.brtli Ardent wonddlul prepartlioAt may now be had bora Mr;. Blnaie Douglas. Riffles Hotel. Singapore, who can also supply, free en application. Mm Arden
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      144 12 m gam Vukm tt" p3 m Of all chemists and mediant vendors. la sealed bottles, with full directions. H.M. NAVAL BASE, SINGAPORE. PLANT FOR SALE Offers arc invited for the purchase of plant including Loco Crane*, Piling rr»mes, and Hummers, Winch, ftttai Pumps, Boilers, Hand Pumps, Kail i'lcsscs, Hydraulic Wheel
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      839 12 SALES BY AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public action on Wednesday, June 11, commencing at 3 o'clock p.m. Nt the premises of the Hongkong Tramways, Ltd., Bowrington Canal Road East THE STEAM DRIVEN ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT consisting of BOILERS Two Babcock and Wilcox Boilers
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      448 12 W Cheapness does not\ mean eeonomu! I 1 -.ccr.omy must a. ways be consiuered. J L-l the greatest consideration should go to the quality of the s article desired. VI In tke case of the cheap cigarette, Kn nothing is gained when the health v! is endangered. Discriminating Smokers choose
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      293 13 Dogs Head mlzjSik Guinness Stout IHE STOUT YOU'RE USED TO All* Dog's Head Light Lager Beer Bass Ale Obtainable everywhere Agent* Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (,'ncerpoiai** In the StralU SettleaseaU) HOnssitrM I —miV. >. '1 O &EI&) asbestos mmm y Flat and corrugated Sheets. Eoofing BRITISH MANUFACTURE BCGISTEB EO >l:yr
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      367 13 WAR LOAN PREMIUM TICKETS WfcanM on April U, 1024, an application was made to the Court of the Judicial Commissioner, Kuala I.u.npur. for per mis ion to devote to certain charitii's thu ■nelalowd balance remaining in the hands of the Trustees tt the expiration of threa months ftom the date
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      166 13 THE |f CITROEN r? f it^-A-p^ ns^^r;;i p< ll i |cs 11l > ll 1 l /^H^^ j&< f Hunirs appreiinle ils i-< iiii.inii.il. LS 5? httimtf sii,i|>lii'i(> nl lontrul, r\relleiit KprinK- \^^Bs^»^_ i"if ami grarefaJ appean^ace. __^S Price $2,325 Deferred PayatOOJta \r,:ii.»eil. EASTERN AUTO COhT.^MAY Sole Agenta for S.S.
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      1133 14 Assets ovei $5,000,000 S.C. Aasur ance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) IIKAO OFH'JE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Cimpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      564 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed YC0.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y52.000.000 Reserve Fund Y12.180.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice President 11. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Ksaki, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Suto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      376 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 6,450,000
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      434 14 Vjuboi^i Physiological Laxative. The only agent that effects the functional ."--i-cJucation of the Intestine. RE-EDUCATIO* OF THF. INTl?TI E-JLBOL. 2 «cir«.htic pn>vtuiw(K. bull«t«fM Maftdtlaa bi"4f rut. II U»d M lIWI BTM4 ipUt d ill >*> nits'" Ji fUM* ol «hKb i i.oipoid «nd by aM«n» af I. mi (.Icn.rnl tb«
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    981 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Four-Wheel Brake;.. The view of M. Henri Perrot N t'l" subject of tour-wheel brakea an deanr* in'f of mom tli.t;: i rcliMaiy attenti(>n, sfaee iiis BUM hai been intimately connected with their development since the earliest forms of brakea on .ill
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      171 15 6 Fewer Trips to the Benzine Pump #TMJE Ford Car saves you money Jl on every mile, not on gasoline alone, but on tyres, repairs and all other items of upkeep. The Ford is the Car for the man who wants to get the most for his money. THE FORD
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      227 15 223 25^^g^/-^ /JfiT^ THE NAME TELLS YOU EVERYTHING V, hen you buy tyres you want those that .tdvantntres— thi< new tyre, is finding irivo >< v maximum mili-.w at mniimum fav«.-jr i vorywhiTe. nis!. V.ith this reinforced All-Weather Trend If the tyros you buy bear the nanv it runs more
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      237 16 iISS L V. C. GAMERGX LaU Mayaard's Bnlldlnc. N»w Addretia 623 Oiehaid S*a4 (near Palladium). The Latest Medical Flettrieal Treatment. Permanent Corn for Rheumatism. Neuritis, and :.1I Nervous disease*. Will completely build up the Nertous System. Contracted Muscle* Relaxed, Obcsifj »uceea*fully reduced. SPECIAL TRTViTMENT FOR ALL SCALP TROUBLES. Shampooinir, RaJr-CBttlßf
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      336 16 SEREMBAN LADIES DRESSES, HATS, SHOES, COMBS SMART GENTLEMEN'S MOTORING CAPS at $3.50 and $4.50. AH can be seen at the REST HOUSE 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. Glazed Earthenware AND Subsoil Pipes Reasonable Prices ELKAYES 20, HIGn STREET. 113 th edition completing \\'i million copies
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      959 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID ehargee for Wanta, Fer Sale, To Let, etc, 1b ordinary close act type (averajte six worda to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two las. 46 cts., three irs. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. (1.00, six ids. IMS, ten ins. Sl.«0,
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      487 16 LAND A^D HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 1, Scott's I'.oad. Entry immediately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. HOUSE No. 1, INSTITUTION H!LI. t« tot Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Ltd. TO LET, Dovecot Bungalow, at Tanah Merah Besar, furnished. Excellent sea bath inir.
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      202 16 YOUR EYES If Optlc-.Uy Defective and Strained can on'/ b* relieved if scientifically ude Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. JOHNDUKE, F.8.0.A, FSM.C OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. I Pipes BRITISH STANDARD STOCKS CARRIED. Di.mi. In inch
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      536 16 The Completa Works ut Dr. MARIE CARMICHAEL STOPES, D.Sc, Ph.D. CONTRACEPTION (Birth Control) Its theory, History and Practice. (A Manual for The Medical and Legal Professions) This Book is The First Manoal on The Subject and i« Packed with Iloih Helpful and Interesting Matter, and Much that is New and
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