The Straits Times, 2 June 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,572. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      130 1 flip i NATURAL MILK This cow's milk from the famous pastures of the Swiss Alps stands unrivalled for Richness and is most valuable for maintaining the Health of all living in a Tropical Climate. QUALITY PURITY RICHNESS "Trying it means adopting it." Obtainable from all dealers. Sole Agents for S.S.,
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      285 1 Sporting Cartridges Wt* hi 1 I cv^rv i T^TDccA i THE KYNOCH "BON AX" CARTRIDGE leaded K. C. Powder is immune tran fault dm to climatic inllu?nee. It has a paper case with an extra steel lined head under tiic brass which make it impossible to spiit. THE "PRIMAX" ELEY'S
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR > TOUR BABY
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    NO CANNIBALISM IN HANKOW.
    509 2 Chinese Press Reports of the Killing Of Babies Untrue. The Wuchang correspondent of the N. C. Daily News sends a denial of the appalling story of cannibalistic practices in Hankow which appeared in the Shanghai Chinese press on May 2. A horrible story has been circulating
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    THE CHANGING FACE.
    344 2 Remarkable Facts Disclosed By Dental Professor. A curious chancre was taking place in the growth processes affecting the face declared Professor Sir Arthur Keith, lecturing on Changes affecting the jaws and teeth of English people, at a meeting of the Dental Board of the United Kingdom at
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    Cabot or Columbus ?
    202 2 Cabot or Columbus Bristol, with the aid of sixteen hundred performers, is to give at the British Empire Exhibition in June a pageant based on seven episodes of her history the confirmation of Magna Charts in 1216 the entertainment of Edward IV. by William Canynges in 1461 John Cabot's return
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      446 2 Such a Good Baby! !s i!i <t IM p:ion of yrur little one Happy and smiling when 1 awoke. •J.<:r.\i;nz peacefully S« the proper time a good Baby. W A heailliy P.ahy i» juot os gnoil as sold, (or health and happiness i go hand in h.irvl ar.d health is
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      281 2 A Fountain' Pen You Can.Lend Without.Feari TRY the Iridium point—as smooth as a jewel bearing *nd guaranteed 25 years. Most people axe loath *o lend their style of writing is apt to foul the point. Not so with the IS-yaar ever-site or jewclcr'i—see it soil try It. ADVERTISING without good
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      118 2 Wltf KHi Very popular and best nrisal known seller in jBIL dutch east jisW^T/^sssssssMsVA S k VV Ur d t a Cr f° r a f'™ W i Kb 1 Supply and you will ||BM^*;^BiH| n<)l be disappointed. |[^}|H Katz Brothers Ltd. ♦♦»♦<»♦ M MOMM^ MM > M» -Vaseline "VASELINE"
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    Selaba Rubber Estates.
    1183 3 New Property Acquired By The Company. I The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Selaba Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was held on April 24, at the registered i office of the company, 1-4, Great TowerI street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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      170 3 EAGLE and GLOBE Capital Steel Works Sheffield rAL fHKSH SPEED STEEL MINING STEEL NICKEL CHROME STEEL CHROME SPRING STEEL FARQtIHARSON'S QUICK RELEASE DRILL CHUCKS. TUNGSTEN STEEL SAW BLADES. CAPITAL HIGH-SPEED TWIST DRILLS. SOLE AGBNTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. Mil liken I Buildings PERMANENT PROOF A
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      331 3 WOMEN'S WRONGS. What A Great Surgeon Said. One of the greatest surgeons said thnt he never went to bed without feeling thankful for not having been born a woman. A woman's health handicaps her. almost always. She has pains and disabilities which do not afflict men. Nature does not give
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      406 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED 81RVIC1 OP IKE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (laeorporatad ia Englaad) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN c N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England) Fortnightly ferric* taking cant* aad Paaaeng«rn from Singapore. BATAVIA AND BOURABAIA VOKTH-WKST AUSTRALIA PORT 9 AND FREMANTLI (PIKTH). Approximate Sallingn. HINDEROO J 4 QORGON Jane IT GASCOTNE
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      454 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISfI ROTAL MAIL LINK) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA. CADIZ and BILBAO with transhipment for other Spauinh Port. C. LOPEZ Y. LOPEZ due about JUNE 8 For MANILA, CHINA and JAPAN ISLA DE PANAY due about JUNE 11 For freight and passage*, apply to BARLOW Co., Ag-*nts. T*L
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      814 4 STEAWEH SAHJWBS P. it 0.-British India "m Apcar Line TC*mc*al«s U«*T»«r*t«i fa Barlaail MAIL AM) PASSENGER AND CARGO BEKTICSH PB!»INSin-AB AND OCMXKTAL M. CO. V*<Ut Co»'r*rt with 9'« Majesty's Go ••ra neat LONDON-rA« SASTKSN annr« OUTWAKOS FROM LCNIH)N HOMBWARDS mr CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MAB3UIXBB, LONDON AND ANTWBBP Tens«.f i
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      737 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMKN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVI-lU'OOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      709 4 mfl«»Jsfig.SBS KMMRLTRE PAKETVAART MMTSCBAPPU BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATIA) (Incorporate! in Holland.) CNDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA VOTBKKaTinrT. Telephone Naa. Paas«ge Dept. M, Freight P*pt, IJW. Maria* Pee*. aM Traaahleweat D*Pt 1417, Maaarer'e Dept lac;. COEX -June 4. Muntnk nnil Pateataaac. BDtGKBP-Jnne I. Toagkal, Moeara-Saba nml njambi. SW
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      485 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. U CITY OF ATHENS due June 22 s.s! CITY OF TOKIO due Ju«y 20 B.s. COLORADO due Aug. 20 HAVRE, LONDON,
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      591 5 STEAMER SMLHIGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Regular Freight Service from U. S. A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. CHALLENGER duo Singapore In port s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Sin-apore June M M. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore June 28 Taking cargo on
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      489 5 STEAMER SMJBffiS Burns Phiip Line F-T RYDNKY, MKI.UO! ftNh via JAVA, DAKWRH. TUIJUDAT IML.ANP i.»d ntSgUMI Regnlar moitaly ia!Hxri br ••>< ka«e>a >t.tm>ii MAUI.U (7171 laaa) aad MONTORO (6000 toaey Tae a.c. MARRLLA le ia« Uryxt a»<i Bnaal ataanor trading la AnitralU, Ciblai de laze, nagle >.«rtk nltm »ej „-,<.:
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      120 5 KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. SUCCKSSORS TO UNITES AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated ia USA.) Regular aerrlce between New Talk, Dagapore aad Java forta, aad vlee Tana. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL Patrick Henry due June 16 Nile due July 17 for freigkt, apply to GUTHRIE A CO, LTD, Ageata, StralU Settlement*
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      447 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Friday, M:iy 30 to Wednesday, June 4 la the Second Show at 9 p.m. nharp. In the First Show at 7.80 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET SMALL TOWN DERBY BritUh Screen News. A 2 Reel Universal Comedy ASSOCIAITI) fl'tf NATIONAL PRESENTS KATHBtINI Vi.V< DONALD in CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS THE
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      500 6 CINEMAS_ ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY EMPIRE CINEMA To-night and until Monday, June 2 In the second show at 9.30 RODOLPH VALENTINO In A Fred Niblo Production Blood and Sand with From the Novel hy NITA^NALDI O f|—^ BLASCO LI LA LEE IBANEZ Reels In the first show at 7..10 BETTY COMI'SON in
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      323 6 WHITEAWAY'S Going Away Goods SPECIAL PRICES THIS WEEK THE "NEVEKIiRKAK" WAKDBOBI THB NKVKRBUKAK CABIN TRUNKS TRUNKS A strcner ftbw tvimi veneer trunk, Strengly lini-hi-.1. with hrw.* Attlng will aopported by iln K \t locking loco. 81m 32 in. and Prices $75.00, 189.50, $99.50, >»■ $115 antf $125 eack. Prices $31
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    97 7 I IMTRKS. y, Jan* S ir, 10.19 a.m., 10.22 p.m. Day for luripm Units to 7. mail. I .A. v. Malay F. T. y. JDM t a.m., 10.52 p.m. Birthday. EaplaaaM 7.43. unant Hooaa Ball, ilay, Jur.i- 4 1 1 .-J 1 p.m. >tball R.G.A. v. S.C.C.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    336 7 lay, June 2. Shlpa £M.u£vidr the Wharvn or «xp*ct*d to ariive. KEPI-EL HARBOUR. ."i;.i:i Whi Ita, Attaka, Helcion, Kan, Simbans, .1. ResonUr. (ill \Vh;.rf War Melitar. Lot! Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. iroga Mara. Inurua, Brl llaar. K*p»»l riur'.our Garada. Dock !.<:■■. K-miiu?, Lcii. Lad,GuiUamerdf Glang
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    140 7 T*-4ay. :aliu 2.30 p.m. Port Swetteuh»m »nd Pcnang 8 p.m. ■'it 8 p.m. I'ort Soiil 4.30 p.m. illes Kuropc, etc. Rceiitrstii.n up to 2.30 p.m. MaUi-CH ai.ci Muar M 4 p.m. Sarawak and Goebilt 4 p.m. Banfkek 4 p.m. Louden. Rotterdam, Ant1 Liverpool .4 p.m. Kilantan By
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 By S*pore Ap!. 2t Apl. 25 Apl. 25 Apl. 30 May 5 .Vuy London May 15 May IT Hay IB May 24 M»y 2.i May 3U KlU'ttßa An k -W
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      226 7 Singapore, June 2. Bobber. London lO'.-jd. Local 34 cents. Tin. -London £20<; 10s.. 81 '6 24. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1 to 1.05, Bukit Katils 45 to 50 cents. Haytois 4 to 4.35, Jtiam Kuantans S.i to 2"> cents. Kundongs 1 to I.IC, Malaka J'ir.das 90 cents
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      140 7 Singapore, June 2. Tin.— £2oo 10s. (31/5/24) Rubber. lCVid. unchanged. Markets are very flat, with the exception of the mining section, which provides few Illleinellim features. \a\vn;r Pets, on the publication of an output of Ml piculs for the month of May, have buyeis 1.40. Ulu
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      Fraser and Co.'s Daily Report.
      107 7 Singapo'e, June 2. Rubber. 10 Ud. unchanged. Mining. Xo London Tin quotation today tho metal down r>s:;. on Saturday but locally Eo!d 50 cents up at 103.50. Shares generally firm but with less enquiry. PetalinKs still wanted at 1.:!2'-, Hai hours 8.60. Ratruts 7s. Gd.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      150 7 (L. K. MacphaU) Singapore, June 2. Rubber.— lOVid. 34 cents. Tin.--£20fi 10s. $103%, 200 ton? so'.d. Mining. Muiais 2.75 to 2.90, Kampong Kamuntings 4fls. to 17s., Hitams 1.22 l i to 1.27 "A, Toipin.ers 1.17 to 1.20, South Taipinps >j;j to 9(5, Johans 29 to
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    15 7 The Singapore British Malay Club has raanovi .1 to Jalan Besar iroin 5)2-1 Arab Street.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    215 7 K1CHANGB. Singapore, Jjne 2. On Lom'.on, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1'32 .iiid 2/3 15/16 I'/ivaio ni. creUits 2/4% L'n New York, Demand 49% to UO d/s .",2 On France, Bank 880 nom. On India, Bank T. T. 164Vi C):i Hongkong, Bank d/«l 4% p.c. prom. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Tom of Mar/c-t :—Quiet. LfttMt London cablea quote: Spot shut lO'/id. Pale Crepe Closing Price*. Buyers Seileri Spot J u: lit July-Sept. Oct.-Det. Spct June July-Sept. Oct.-Dd. Singapore* Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. :i4 34% :;s MH 36% -5% 00% 37
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      MINING.
      224 7 VnL Pd. Bn7«n. Sellers. 1 1 BftUag Padang C.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Ti.i 1.20 l.li"> lI £1 id; i. Hydraulic 17/0 17/8 1 I Johan Tin O.JiO 0.33 1 1 Julantoh 0.15 0.20 ,iam. Kani'intinir 4C/»i 48/0 :i i! KMiiunlin;'. Tin ;;5/0 3«/0 L0 10 Ki:;ta Assn. Ord.
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      GENERAL.
      143 7 V«L PA Bnym, Belbp. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco D.3.9 6.6.3 10 10 Central Engines 4.00 5.00 5 5 Centra] Motors 2.00 2.u() El U K. .Smelting Co. 8.00 8.50 3/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 4/0 4/7% 10 10 Frasor Ncave 43.50 46.50 50 50 Hammer Co. 150.00 155.00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 C. En*; 6 p.c. $1,284,800 par 10 p.c. p.n B"p re E leetrie Tnanrays, 5 p.c. £250,000 dG-oS Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,*****0 )ar 10 P- c P m a Jcipal P*. (1,600,000 10 p.c. par E p.c. pm Spore Municipal f p.c. "ol 1909 $1,000,0110 10 p.c. par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'B Quotations. To-day's Prices. Frfcser Lyal! Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 0.80 C'j5 0.85 0.95 Alleiiby (*1) 1.07* 1.16 1.05 1.16 k. Hitam (S5) 10.50 11.50 1050 11.50 A. Kuning ($1) 0.25« 0.35 0.30 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.70 1.85 1.70 1.90 A.
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      181 7 NOTICE THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST us from March I, 11)24 is owneil by THE PICTORIAL PUBLISHING CO. of 59, Hill Street, Singapore, and has no connection whatever with thfc former proprietors who were known as the Saturday Post Publishing Co., whose office is at 43, The Arcade. Tire PICTORIAL PUBLISHING
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      111 7 DOES THE SCREEN 'HURT YOU* EYES? The light reflected from the normal cinema 3creen is rich in (he special rays that hurt one's eyes yet contribute nothing to clearness of vision. Tho3e who use glasses made from Chance's Crookcs Glass, which intercepts these rays -find that their eyes no longer
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      112 7 LAST THREE NIGHTS IX SINGAPORE THE STAR OPERA At the THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT LAILY AND MAJNOO.N TO MALACCA PEOPLE We open for a short season only at the JAVA LANE THEATRE Grand Opening Night Friday June fi .'■o Talented Actors and Actresses 50 TONS or TKANSFORMATiO.N SCENERY
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      618 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ac« pace 16. Wines, Burgandies (Still and Sparkling) Port Wines, Sherries, Liqueurs, etc.. Assortments that lead the fashion. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building, (lp) WHY BUT EXPENSIVE CHAMPAGNES, when you can get Gancia's Gran Spumante and Extra Dry Champagnes, as supplied to H.M.
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      578 7 ORDINANCE N° 96 (MINOR OFFENCES) POLICE ORDERS MADE I NDEK Sl> HUM S (1) OF ORDINANCE No. 96 (MINOR OFFENCES) KOK I !IK KKC.iI. TION OK TKUIK ON TIIK O< ASION Off TIIK mNCS BIRTHDAY KKVIKW ON THE KSI'I.ANAIIK ON JUNK .1. !'.tJI 1. From 7 a.m. to lit'teen mi.i.i
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JUNE 2. SOUTH AFRICA'S TRIAL.
    1180 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JUNE 2. SOUTH AFRICA'S TRIAL. No part of the British Empire can afford to remain indifferent to the South African situation. When General Smuts, following defeat in a by-election, decided to dissolve Parliament and test the opinion of the country at a general election, he must
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    29 8 Mr M R. Menon, head of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce, has been elected a Fellow of the Incorporated Society of pitman's Certified Teachers of Shorthand of London. i
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    56 8 To-morrow is a public holiday in 'celebration of His Majesty's 59th birthI day. The customary military parade takes place on the Padang at 7.45 a.m., the Governor taking the salute. Seaplanes from the l'i-;rusus will participate. At night there will be the usual ball at Government House. The Straits Times
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    16 8 From Riouw news has been received that the Patrol Sergeant there had been murdered by prisoners.
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    20 8 The Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) and Mr. Justice Acton arc attending tho Johore Court of Appeal, which opened to-day.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 =$100.
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    28 8 The May number of the journal of the Singapore Society of Architects contains an excellent cartoon by Mr. Denis Santry of Mr. H. L. Atkin-Berry, D.5.0., M.C. F.S.I.
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    35 8 The Supreme Court at Medani Deli, sentenced an assistant on a tobacco estate- named Block, to fourteen days' hard labour, for forcing a Chinese coolie to swallow a hairy poisonous worm from a tobacco leaf.
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    39 8 From Malang Aneta reports that while a party of picnicers from Sourabaya were having an enjoyable time, one of their number Mr. N. V'yma, who had just passed his final examination, fell into the Brantas river and was drowned.
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    39 8 On the application of Mr. E. A. Stevens the preliminary enquiry into the charges against Gan Yean, driver of bus 277, which was smashed on Elgin Bridge on the evening of May 8, was fixed for the 16th instant.
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    44 8 There was a large and most enthusiastic audience at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night for the Quaints-' farewell performance. At the conclusion the company had a number of calls and Mr. R. B. Salisbury made a speech thanking Singapore audiences for their reception.
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    46 8 The postmaster at Bandjermapin, South Borneo, has been sentenced to 2\k years' imprisonment for misappropriation of 8,000 guilders, the revenue of the Post Office there. He was brought down under escort on board the Vander Wijck to serve his sentence in the Central Prison at Samarang.
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    47 8 Lieutenant Boer, officer in charge of the small detachment of military at Padang Tidji, Achin, has been sentenced by court martial at Koeta-Radja, to two years' imprisonment, in connection with a series of frauds in respect of moneys entrusted to his care intended for patrolling patties there.
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    48 8 The Ipoh arrived this morning from Penang and Port Swettenham with several cases of small-pox on board, and pio-i-eeded to the quarantine station, when preparations had already been made, following: advance information from Port Swettenham. The Colonial Secretary (the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose) was among the passengers.
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    63 8 While one Chan Kwai was proceeding along Tan Quee Lan Street this morning he was attacked by two compatriots and robbed of $5. Two policemen, arriving on the scene, managed to effect the arrest of one of the men named, Lim Ghoo Swa, who was charged with robbery by Insp.
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    73 8 Poh Barm, driver of a hired Ford, No. 4128, was charged by Insp. Cronin before Mr. Sennett to-day with causing grievous hurt by a rash act to a Chinese boy aged nine years by knocking him down with the car in Arab Street on the Ist instant. The case was
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    76 8 Four sailors of the steamer Both, while working in one of the holds loaded with copra, were overcome by gas and one fell dead. The second officer who went to the rescue was himself laid low and became unconscious, says a Dutch exchange. Assistance was at one summoned from the
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    90 8 This morning a case was to be commenced before Mr. Pryde, District Judge, Court Inspector Meredith prosecuting, in which a Chinese woman, named Leong Ah Yeok, is charged with kidnapping a girl, named Cheng Ah Kan, aneil 14, from the Colony. The parties were traced to Gemas, from where they
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    91 8 The difficulty of shaving in an aeroplane while flying more than 8,000 feet above the earth was experienced by Major A. S. Fletchor, sf the Philippine Scouts. The Majoa, in a h"iried tnp from Zamboanga to Manila, took his shaving outfit with him, and, using water from his canteen to
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    108 8 The Bishop of Durham, at the York Convocation, proposed that the deaconal ordination should take place at 21, instead of at 23, so as to facilitate the ordination of candidates in poor circumstances. He said there was a serious decline in the quality of the candidates. The intellectual penury of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    452 8 Dr. K. Black, Professor of Buff IJi Ims returned from Pcnnng. The Roy. George T. Bfattlifft lias eOBM out from home for work in this Diocese. Mr. D. W. Brisbane, who is retirinn from the F.M.S. Railways, will go on a short visit to Australia. Thf wedding
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    Theft of Electric Fittings.
    85 8 Two Chinese, named Tan Leok and Tan Sing, have been arrested by the detective department and charged before Mr. Gourlay with theft from the X lyal Engineers' store in Tanglin on May 81, of two electric lamps with shades, ;-.ud 20 other electric bulbs. The case
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    Raffles College.
    114 8 Commenting on the exhibition of the Royal Academy, which opened on May 5, the China Express and Telegraph says: "The selected design for Baffle* College, Singapore (1,288), by Cyril A. F'arey and Graham R. Dawbarn, shows us a fine range of buildings with an imposing forefront and a
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    F. M. S. Appointments.
    131 8 The following appointments are notifie.l in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. A. W. S. Graeme to be Locomotive Superintendent, F.M\S.R., Mr. A. Watt to be v Superintendent of Stores, P. and T. Department, F.M.S., Mr. E. A. Gardiner, Mr. 1). M. McDiarmid and Mr. A. E.
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      152 8 YOU SHOULD TRY THE NEW OVAL VIRGINIAN CIGA&EITG Vd|!oll<lJll de Luxe" A TRIUMPH OF TflE BLENDERS ART Price 83 cents per tin of 50. Importer* BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (IncurporaU-d in I-ngliind) Sincaporc, Fcnang and K. Lumpur. An Invitation to Every Man We should like the privilege of demonstrating
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      158 8 ALHAMBRA In tha Second Show at t p.m. sharp. KATHERINE MACDONALD in THE NOTORIOUS MISS LISLE in 5 Reels. HERBERT RAWLINSON in NOBODY'S BRIDE in 5 Reels. In the Firit Show at 7.30 p.m. ROY STEWART in THE RADIO KING in 10 Episodes or 20 Reels. Episode 9 THE TRAIL
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      57 8 »«>««««♦ <♦-»♦-♦♦-»»♦♦♦« Ml ♦♦♦♦XI On Otiier Pages, No Cannibalism in Hankow 2 Silalia Rubber Kstutes meeting :i Shipping and the Mails 7 To day's Shan- Market 7 Keuter Telegrams Malayan Collieries Proceedings 9 Sporting Intelligence 10 Home Sport- Derby Prospects 10 11 Correspondence 11 Inter-port Shooting Hongkong score 12 London
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    POLITICAL CRISIS.
    591 9 Resignation of Poincare Cabinet. French Ministerial Difficulties. [RCUTXB TlLEGRAM.] London, June 1. Pari:. The Poincale Cabinet has rcaJgaadi Londun, June 1. Paris The dead set against M. Mill- < rand by the Left parties is considerably aggravating the political crisis and is I'kely to render the formation of
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    35 9 Miss Mary !j>mith has returned from a business trip to Java and is again ut Raffles Hotel where she is offering lit 1 lemainder of her stock of hats, dress-.*, etc., at specially low figure*.
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    Attempted Assassination.
    220 9 Austrian Federal Chancellor Shot. [Reutkr Telegram.] London, June 2. Vienna Chancellor Seipel was shot and seriou-ly but not fatally wounded. The would-be assassin was also shot and seriously wounded during arrest. Dr. Seipcl was returning from Wie- nerneustadt. He had just alighted from the southern station when a
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    China and Russia.
    114 9 4 [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. Peking After months of very critical negotiations, China and Russia have signed an agreement whereby the former recognises the Soviet's agreement, which provisionally settles the fate of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the management of which is placed in the hands of
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    Australia's Defences.
    88 9 [KBUTM TBLBGtA*.] London, May 31. Melbourne Thj Nationalist, Mr. Marks, in moving tha adjoummc.it of the House of Representatives in order to discuss defence matters, suggested that if a naval base was constructed at great cost at Port Darwin, the Japanese, in the case of war, would be
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    Huge Housing Scheme.
    61 9 [RlUTEB TlLEGEAlt.] London, May 31. Official (letaily of the Government's scheme to build 2,500,000 houses in IB years shows that the contributions by the State and local authorities would total £1,376,000,000 and would be spread over 50 years, the State's share being £926,000,000. Ninety-thousand houMi would be
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    Portuguese Fliers.
    36 9 [Rxutek Telegram.] London, May 31. Simla The Portuguese airmen have reached Ambala. London, May 31. Allahabad The Portuguese airmen havt: arrived from Ambala. London, June 1, Calcutta The Portuguese airmen hav« brrived from Allahabad.
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    Halibut Fisheries.
    37 9 [Rcltxb Telegram.] London, June 1, .L-hington The Senate has reconsidered and ratified without previous re.» nation the treaty with Britain for the preservation of the halibut fisheries of the North Pacific, including the Behring Sea.
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    Japanese Protest.
    166 9 International Discriminations Unwelcomed. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. Washington The Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Hanihara, has delivered the Japanese protest against the exclusion clause of the new United States immigration law to Mr. Hughes. London, June 1, Washington Citing the JapanAmerica treaty of 1911 the Japanese note points out
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    Note to Germany.
    119 9 Present Situation Not to Be Prolonged. [Rivter Telegram.] London, May 31. Paris The text of the long interAllied note to Germany is published. The note rejects the proposal to abolish the Military Control Commission and other German suggestions. It reiterates the demand that Germany should agree to
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    Irish Boundaries.
    65 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. An important thrc<--hour Irish boundary conversation took place at Chequers in the evening between Sir James Craig, Mr. Cosgrave and Mr. MacDonald. Hitherto no official statement has been issued. London, June 1, Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Irish Free State, is reported as
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    Fire at Girls' School.
    69 9 [BlUTKB TKLECBAlf.] Ijndon, June 1. Los Angeles Five girls and the matron of the Hope Development School for sub-normal girls it Plaza del Rey were killed in a fire Wiich destroyed the building- Three girli are missing and 19 were injured by junping from a height
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    Hongkong at Wembley.
    52 9 [Reutei Telegram.] London, June 1, The Hongkong exhibit at Wembley is thronged daily, thousands of visitors being attracted »y the Hongkong street with its open slops and native workers, which are surnunded continuously by a large crowd. *c Chinese restaurant is insufficient to lold the crowds of
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    Bishop Guilty of Heresy.
    44 9 [Rjctee Telegram.] London, June 1, Cleveland Ohio The episcopal ecclesiastical cotrt has found the retired Bishop of Arkansas, Brown, guilty of heresy and condemned his writings as not being n accordance with the teaching of tie church. Sentence- was deferred.
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    The Bucharest Blaze.
    191 9 Believed to be Communist Outrage. [RlUTKB TlLXGRAM 1 London, May 31. Bucharest, May 29, delayed by the censor An official communique states that the explosions of the munitions began at night and Bel fire to three* magazines, several supply dopsts, army workshops, a block of barracks and
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    Tons of Silver.
    40 9 [Rcutcr Telegram.] London, May 31. The largest consignment of bullion ever landed in England was unloaded from the Leviathan at Southampton, 51 tons of silver bars being consigned from America to six of the leading London banks.
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    Scheldt Navigation.
    37 9 [RlUTKB TCLECRAM.] London, May SI. Antwerp The Belgian and Dutch pjMtage directors have decided that vessels drawing 30 ft. may again Ma the Bath channel of the Scheldt, providing they observe the precautionary measures prescribed.
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    Death Ray for Britain.
    44 9 [Sauna Tblxcbam] London, May 31. Paris It has been decided that Mr. Grindell Matthews will transfer the death ray rights to an English company with a capital of £350,000 with which tests wilt be carried out on a large scale.
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    Various.
    120 9 [Reuteb Tilecrau.] London, May 31. H*Isinirfors The new Government has been formed, M. Iagmann taking th° Premiership and Ministry of Education, and M. Procopc the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. London, June 1. The British Legation in Lisbon and the Portuguese Legation in London have been elevated to the status
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    PENANG NEWS.
    92 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 2. A very successful concert and dance was held in the Town Hall in aid of the funds of the Ex-Services Association, Penang branch. The principal local talent, including Mrs. Holmes, Miss Medwyn, Miss Mitchell, Miss Menamee, Messrs. Syer, Newman, and others,
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    Malayan Collieries.
    1839 9 Counsel Argue Question Of Relief. (From Ouf Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 1In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Whitley, the argument was commenced as to the amount of relief to which the company was entitled in the case in which Mr. F. C. Peck, on behalf
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    GOOD CHEER KNIGHT.
    176 9 Harry Lauder at Sinp-Sini; Prison. Sir Harry Lauder has told some amusing stories about his recent fishing expc dition in Scotland and his world tour. My fishing trip he said, >vas in ne valley of Dee, but unfortunately Uu sjilmon were not stopping at the snu place
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    99 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, May 30. Posters advocating a boycott against American goods wire scattered about in some quarters of Tokio anil Osaka, it is not generally believed that they be at all effective in bringing about amicable .settlement. Two hundred and seventy
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      BOXING.
      447 10 filhhw Outpoints Curpentier. i K( uter Telegram. J London, June 1. libbona had the better of :>tntier in a ten i and i'o decision bout, before .'JO.OOO i pectai Gibbous weighed 1-xt. 'Jibs. Carpentier 12st <i'.bs. (a i ijcntii i repeatedly caught GibbetM dm the jaw with hi right
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      GOLF.
      223 10 Hii'.v Holderness Won. [Renter Telegram.] London, May 31. At St. A.iurcv. i:i the anateur golf championship final, E. Koldermss, "Walton' Heath, the 1922 champion, beat E. Storey, j the Cambridge Univtraity captain, by 3 to Iiiialc weather prevailed for the final. There w.i a •enMtional start, Storey holing a
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      HOME CRICKET.
      65 10 Scotland All Out for 36. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. A match Scotland South African* v. a befftm to-day at Glasgow. The wicket was soft. Scotland were all out ':iok four for 19, l Iron four foi ii. Napes two for 2. The total was the lowest ever
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      335 10 The Davis Cup. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May SI. In the I 'avis Cup doubles Van Lennep ami Timmui of Holland, beat Jacob and Hadi, of India, 6 4, 4—6, 3 6, 6 -4. Tlu re was a thiillinfr struggle in the iloiiblt Tl: Dutchmen won' brilliant erratic. They
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      THE DERBY.
      86 10 Keasley to Ride Tom Pinch. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. In the Defrby, Donoghue rides Defiance and H. Beasley Tom Pinch. London, May 31. Derby scratchings Reggio 1.7 p.m. yesterday Shambles 9 a.m. to-day. London, May 31. Newmarket His Majesty's Derby candidate Knight of tht? Garter was not
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      Olympic Football.
      29 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 1. Paris In the third round of the Olympic Association football Sweden beat Egypt by s—o.5 0. Uruguay beat France by s—l.5 1.
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      Rowing.
      86 10 The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold a rowing regatta on Saturday, June 21, when the following rowing races will take place Beresford Fours, Scratch Fours and Open Sculling Race. The course for the scratch fours and open sculling races will be only about half v mile and it
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      RACING.
      197 10 Successful Gymkhana at Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 2. The Polo Club Gymkhana was favoured with fine weather, a large gathering was present, and interesting sport wm provided. Mrs. Codringtdn gave away the prizes. Results Race 1. Flossie (Strode). Minderoo (Miss Perkins). Lady Madcap (Schiess). Won by
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      Olympic Trial Race.
      65 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 31. McOlisod Wright, of Scotland, won the Polytechnic London to Windsor marathon in 2 hours 53 nuns. 17.2/5 sees. Ferrii of the Air Force was second in 2 hours, S4 m ins. 3 sees. Mills of the Polytechnic third in 3 hours 2
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      CRICKET.
      728 10 B.B. and I. Defeat The Services. Some interesting cricket was seen in Saturday's tournament match between the Bankers, Brokers and Insurance, and the Services. The B. B. and I. won by a substantial margin, but they were in a desperate position at one time, and only the batting of
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      Rifle Shooting.
      188 10 A match was fired on Saturday afternoon at the Blakan Mati range between teams representing B Campany S.V.C., and the R.A.O.C. Rifle Club The distances were 200, 500 and 600 yards, a sighter and seven shots, teams o* >ight, six best scores to count, total possible score per
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      Football.
      344 10 Two second division matches were played on Saturday, the Royal Sussex defeating the Telephone by 2 g>al- to 1 at Tangiin while the Sell tar United obtained their first point when they drew with St. Joseph's old Boys one all. This afternoon in the first division the S.C.F.A. will
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      Water Polo.
      152 10 The Singapore Swimming Club defeated a naval team, mostly drawn from Submarine K 26, yesterday at water polo by 4 0. Quite a rough sea was running, and added considerably to the difficulties of play. Salter, who first .played in first class ■water polo twenty-five years ago, turned
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      YACHTING.
      1050 10 An Interesting Week-End The historian of the go-ahead R.S.Y.C. has to record yet another most interoat!r.g week-end the doings of which he will set down in rotation as events caiti3 off. On Wednesday last a return match for beer mug* was sailed between Golden Girl and Margarot 11. The
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      32 10 We are glad to hear that the jockey W. Moore, who was injured in a motor ear accident and unable to ride at the last meeting, is now out and about again.
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    CORRECTING HISTORY.
    203 10 Yeomanry's Steadfastness on Shelled Transport. The fact that the honour of the Lincolnshire Yeomanry has been cleared of an allegation of cowardice after nine years is due to the untiring efforts of the Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (Lord Yai borough) and other officers. The Yeomanry were, in effect, accused
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    153 10 The Miracle Man, a new Paramount Artcraft feature, which will be the attraction at the Palladium from Saturday next, was exhibited privately yesterday afternoon, a member of people accepting the Alhambra management's invitation to attend. It is a picture of unusual merit, which should attract large audiences. The
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    76 10 The League of the Helping Hand held its annual picnic at bungalow 82, Teluk Kurau, Singapore, on Saturday and Sunday. The annual general meeting was held yesterday and the election of officebearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows:— President, Mr. Lim Teck Watt; vice-president, Mr. Lee Lai Seng hon.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2114 10 An Exciting Derby Expected. By Our Special Correspondent. London. May 8. The coming Derby looks like I the greatest interest in anticipation that i,:.s been known for many years. The Two Thousand Guineas yesterday ended with the first four hoises all in a bunch, and, as three of
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      59 11 We have received a long letter from Mr. Bert Hasl.ui.x, criticising the receiu race meeting, particularly the handicapping, classification of horses, etc., and expressing the opinion that there U nothing in racing here as at present carried out to attract a bookmaker of averLffe intelligence." The letter would bo better
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      The Rubber Industry.
      625 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The letter appearing in your issue of Tuesday last written by one who styles himself For the real (rood of I the Rubber Industry" together with the fact that opinfon among responsible! people both here and in London un-:
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    67 11 i ii BrMs*i over which some 9,000 vehicles pass daily, was to be closed from May 11. The announcement caused sumrise. although it was known that the central arch was defective and subsiding. It is hoped to reopen the bridge for light irufli. 1 shortly if the present operations for
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    THE INTERPORT MATCH.
    599 12 American Officer Fires For Hongkong. As we briefly announced on Saturday, Mm Hongkong team fired in the annual intcrport rifle match on May 25 and put' up the excellent score ol !»!>1 for u-:i I nun. The Hongkong Daily Press of lay 2>; girta the following details
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    294 12 In their report, dated May 7, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. statf 'I hi- recent German speculation in metals is still depressing our market, but' as the bulk of the holdinps is now in j -■ttoiig hands it is thought that the worst lias passed. Copper. —There is
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 12 Orders for week ending June 8 Tuesday, 3rd. King's Birthday Pnrade. All scouts parade back of Y.M.C.A. at 6.20 a.m. Thursday, !>th. I>aml practice, headquarters at 5.15 p.m.
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    38 12 Mr. Dinsmore, Mr. Mackay and three Chinese have been attacked by brigands above Shfthaien, China. Mr. Dinsmore MM uinded. and escaped to Shahsien. and there died on tha 20th inst. Mi. Mackay and his party are in captivity.
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    THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
    581 15 Proverbs from Kace-Coursc And Hunting Field. Tracking down proverbs to their origin is a fascinating study. He who attempts it will be astonished to iind that the countless hundrtJs cf phrases which come daily to the English tongue arc taken from the language and jargon of spori.
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    425 15 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. Report of Edinburgh Rubber Estates for year to November 30, 1923, states that exportable amount was 303,595 lbs. Rub-j ber actually sold realised Is. 2.35 d. per! pound i>nd all-in cost, exclusive of de- 1 preciation, was 8.40 d. per pound. Stock unexportablo
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