The Straits Times, 19 June 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,587 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      60 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY "BEAR J^BRAND" Unsweetened Condensed FOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES Quality Purity Richness "Trying it means Adopting it" Sole Agents for S.S., F.M.S. and B. N. BORNEO. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. SPECIAL OFFfcR 2 SPEED CLUTCII MODEL WILLIAM JACKS CO., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. SHELL
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      147 1 CARPETS LINOS STOCKS PRICES AXMINSTER CARPETS £j jj VELVET PILE CARPETS Mlt I in. by I ft. and 12 ft. by 9 ft. TAPESTRY CARPETS STAIU from 22 in. wide RUGS IN ALL SIZES. PATTERNS AND WEIGHTS PLAIN COLOUR ENGLISH MADE LINOLEUM GREEN $7.75 BROWN 7.00 All 72 in. wide.
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    KAMPONG KUANTAN RUBBER.
    730 2 Need for a Combined Selling Agency. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the Kampong K-antan Rubber Company, Limited, was held era May 19 at 5, Ker.chureh Street, E.C., Mr. F. A. Govett (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and
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    LONGER HUMAN FACES.
    223 2 Roof of Mouth Shrinking, Says Sir Arthur Keith. Strange changes are overtaking th« human face. One of them is that it is growing longer. r Such is the conclusion of Sir Arthur Keith, the famous anatomist, who has spent a lifetime studying the human skulls of all
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    80 2 The Madras Mail understands that a new dry dock will be opened at Cochin harbour during the first or second week of June. This dock is the first of its kind in South India, and it is primarily to be used for the repairs of the dredging plant at Cochin
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      497 2 DUOPOLD IS TO PENS WHAT ROLLS-ROYCE IS TO AUTOMOBILES 62 men in 100 picked this Over-size pen I(esembles red Coral, black-lipped A \25-year Pomt holds nearly twice the ink J I V of the ordinary I I FROM a tray cf assorted fountain pens 62men in 100 selected the new
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      305 2 WEEPING ECZEMA ON LIM GIRL Id Pimples On Chin and Ears, Cuticura Heals. "My little- fjirl two years old suffered a great deal from weepingeciema en her chin end ears. It broke out in omall pimples that filled with a watery substance and itched and burned, causing many sleepless nights.
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      193 2 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN! v Hk\ sa&r^^aafl If; Shaving Stick itonr of that most distin^uithed ami drli^httu! seriet CROWN toilet Dainties in rich red lacquer and Cold container* comprising in addition to the above Powder Uimshmy Crvam Complexion fbwder Shavino I'ouJ^r Solidified Bnlliantini 'Tooth Paste Brilliantine tL\yu,<l> Tooth PuwJer
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    CHILD SACRIFICE.
    322 3 Shocking Tragedy at Calcutta Docks. There was a shocking tragedy at king George's Dock, Calcutta, on June 0, as the result of rumours among coolies that two children had been sacrificed to propitiate the spirit of the^ new docks. I Stories of human sacrifiws to new 'buildings and
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    THE USE OF KAPOK.
    335 3 Popularity of the Fabric Being Maintained The use of kapok in the manufacture of mattresses, pillows and others articles •I similar nature became widespread stariag the war when cotton linters, which formerly had been used for these purposes, were diverted to the manufacture of smokeless powder
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    GLORIFICATION OF MURDER.
    238 3 Indignation of European Community. A Calcutta message of June 6 says A crowded meetir* «of the European Association last inght passed the following resolution This meeting desires to record its indignation at the resolution passed by the* Bengal Provincial Conference extrolling the patriotism of a man convicted
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    56 3 OwitiK to a very dry season TVlok Datoh. the headquarters of Kuala Langkat, and its surroundings, are almost withcut water to supply the inhabitants. The wells ami tanks being quite dry people have to go with tins on thtir Meyeta to draw water from a river which involves travelling a
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      167 3 EAGLE and GLOBE Capital Steel Works Sheffield fHIGH SPEED STEEL MINING STEEL NICKEL CHROME STEEL CHROME SPRING STEEL I ARQIHARSOYS QUICK RELEASE DRILL CHUCKS. TUNGSTEN STEEL SAW BLADES. CAPITAL HIGH-SPEED TWIST DRILLS. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. "Mniteers TANGYE HEAVY OIL ENGINES COLD STARTING
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      361 3 RHEUMATISM CAN BE fOXQIERED By The Tonic Method Of Treatment Through The Blood. No matter how long you have had rheumatism, no matter how severe it may be. there is no need for despair. Many of the worst cases of rheumatism have been cured after all other methods have failed
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      617 3 MANILA CIGARS NOTICE The Trade Mark above depicted is thai property of Mr. C. Ingenohl, Manufacturer of the well-known brand of LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE Cigars. Until the year 1919 these cigars were made both in Manila and Hong- Kong and were well-known and extensively j consumed in the Straits
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      453 3 STEAMER Sfil'JtiGS INDOCHINA STEAH MAY. COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) S.S. NAMSANG (Tonnnge 4,035). FOR HONGKONG AND JAPAN This stoamer expoctul to about June 23 has excellent passenger Bccommodation. For further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.. (Incorporated in K.MS.i Agents Indo-Chinji Steam Naviftation Co.. Mil. Telephones Freight 3123 hMM(I :S!2I
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      816 4 STCAMER BMUJIH P. 6.-British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OU'm WARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CDLNA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tannage Dae Snore Tonnage
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      741 4 ggjjgtJgMlW THE OCEAN STEAM SITIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporate'! in England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANT^sfeRP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND CLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking rarftt en thronfh Bill
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      644 4 ITONHKLYKif PAKETVAART MAATSGKAPPU ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITn THE MTUHLAIffII INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 111, Freight Dept.. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Pcpt. 1002. VAN CLOON— June 19. Hongkong, Swatow ami Amoy. SIXGKAWANG— June 10, Paooh, IH-romban?, A«ahnn
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      496 5 STEAMER SfIILIHGS Eli er man 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. «.s. CITY OF ATHENS due June 21 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 i.s. COLORADO due. Aug. 20
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      584 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Retrnlar Freight Service from U. S. A* via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK^ PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUE DIRECT. s.s. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore July 8 •s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 4 Taking cargro on through Bills of Lading to all
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      470 5 STEAMER SAILIH6S Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Rcgulnr monthly sailings by the well known steamers MAKKI.I.A (To,:, tawl and MONTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MAKKLLA i» tfc* largest an,: line.t atcamer trading to Au.tralia, Cabin, de luxe, .ingle berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      274 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. n*?orp«raU<t U tk. TJaiUil Tlagdoca) ru* MrtXfMOrfO, SEANSBA! Bl KLOMOND iluc June 18 »KM«:i,KUCH dv* Jnly 7 HKNAVON due July 21 BENBINNKS duo Aur. 7 NO PAB«Kh'CKB ACCOMODATTON. Pur fr*i()>t »a<! <>ta«» parttealara, pluw* aaajl) l«, f&TtRSOS, SifflONS CO. LIMITED. Maeorporatad ia Eaglaiid) Ac-aaU. NORDDEUTSCHER
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      350 6 CINEMAS M.M3. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. .41 airfl 9.15 TO-NIGHT 5.45 and 9.15 Cecil B. de Mi lies Masterpiece ADAM'S RIB 10 Reels SPECIAL AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA LATEST PATHS GAZETTE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE Prices B«SM and Circle Ipstairs $2.50 s downstairs 2.00 Others seals $1.50, $1, 60 cents and 30 cents.
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      339 6 QNEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, June 10 (o Monday, June 23 In the second Khow at 9..10 Fimt show at 7.30 AGNES AYRES. MII.TON BILLS and TUt 1 QIIPRFMF PAWION THEODORE ROBEKTS in ltlL aWJUMIfi rASMUi^I THE FURNACE* by Moore ro lii !:.vi- Mp If Al! Tho«e Endearinc in 7
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      249 6 The greatest picture ever shown in Singapore. i*."n*J»fc for* nm\ A TALE 0F THE YOUNGEST FLAPPER AND THE Oldest Sin j^~^CjL<^(qf Scenes take in NATURAL isrf\ J)J Scenes novcr shown before on wUPPtm Jf^ Pre-historic Men and Women •m Mttt t jma B im Bai Primeval Forests f Wk* k
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    114 7 DAI LY TIME TABLE I IXiTKES. 19 I r. 10.19 a.m., 11.38 p.m. loses. n m. i l'.::o p.m. m. Hull. 5.15. S.C.< v. SeU-tar laM 20 I p.m. i II mail. I. mail (!uo. competition 2.:;o. un v. n.n.A. ic. Theatre, 5.15 p.m. lay Gredy v. Tuiho, V ic.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    299 7 Thursday, Juno IB. BMpa ■llllfKl tl.o Wharve* or expected in arrive. Entrance UEITKI. HARBOUR. v row, Cyrcna, UoonKuh Wo, IJ.I'.M. 85. Dil Wha VBSMSLJ IN DRY DOCK. Paga* h, Endragirl. All.rl Doc!. N'l 'i J.R. 3 il I ur atlas. AgBM 1, Saric Borneo. No, I Duel:
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    241 7 To-day. Muar 8 p.m. FVaaag, Rangoon »od Calcutta 8 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m. and Batavia 4 p.m. bu and Rhio 4 p.m. S'ligkep 1 ii. m Shanghai and Japan 6 p.m. l'slianir, Pekan, Sungel Lembing and Kuantan (via Jeraotut) By train 6 p.m. Friday. sac, Colombo, Suez,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 By P. der Nederlandnn T^ira GocntoiT Chaaberd I'lnssy PrinMa Jaliaaa I-eft Arr,'. Spore London May 9 June 2 May 14 June May Ifi Jun^ 1c) M:iv 19 JSM W June 1C June 1C
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    195 7 EXCHANGE. Si:i;r.iport', June 19. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/1G Demand 2/3 31/32 I'rivatu 8 in. credits 2/4 13/32 .Demand Mft d Bank 830 nom. T. T. 164 Bank t% y.r. pram. On Shanghai, Hank d/d 89ft On Java, Bank T. T. ..;)an, Bank 'I. T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 Tone of Market Steady Litest London cables quote Spot sh?et 10%d. Jun Juiy-Scpt. Oct-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers ..35 Singapore Standard Bibted Bmohtd Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 33V4 S5V4 Spot June July-Sopt. Oct.-Dec. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. U o'dtcfc iiixiii
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      MINING.
      228 7 issue Val. I'd. Sellers 1 I Bat.i!!^ n.r.c, l l Hitam Tin l.io 1.20 11 Cl Wrii Hydraulic 18/3 20/0 l l ■>' ban Tin o.4O I L Jelaiitoh O.l.i 0.20 BBS. Kamunling -17/<; 4K/<\ cd. El £1 Kamunting Tin ;w/o ::7/0 cd. 10 jo (jnl 8.78 7.."0 11
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      GENERAL.
      145 7 brat Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. Cl il B. Am. Tobacco 5.3.9 5.G.3 10 i;) Central Engine* 6.00 0.00 5 5 Central Motors U.00 2.;")'.) El E. Si lUng Co. 8.50 'J.00 5/- 3/- Elec. Tramwaya r>/:! 10 10 Traser Neave 45.00 4G.00 1 Hammer Co. 1G0 180 xd., cb.,
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 U. Kng. 6 p.c. $1^34.300 par 10 p.c. pm S'pi." EHcetrie Tramways, 5 p.c. 1,000 SG-58 S'p'ii' 1 Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4M p.c. 17 11,600,000 10 p.c. par 5 p.c. pm lur.icipa! 4Va p.c of 1909 $1,000,000 10 p.c. par 5 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 FraxeT and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-days Prices. Fraser I.yiill Co. Evatt. Alor Gnjah (?1) 0.80 090 0.S0 0.90 Aller.by (?1) 1.00 1.10 1.C0 1.05 .mi ($5) 9..'0 10. JO 9.50 10.50 A. Kilning ($1) 0.J0 O.:;O 0.25 0.30 Am. Malay <±1) l.<!0 1.75 1.60 1.70
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      605 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Otli.T Classified AdrU., net page 16. KABRONS GLACEB. Ths <!. lert of thi fashionsblc World. H. Boiler, Direct Importer, Evropa Hotel liuililinp. RiitlU-s Typewriting liureau 1, Raffles Place. WOLSELEY CAB tor sale, Adamson Gllflllan Co., Ltd. (lp) DOUBLE TEBAI HATS (grey sad fawn) $7 each. Apply I*. G.
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      79 7 BOXING At TUE HAPPY VALLEY on Friday, June 20 at 9.15 p.m. MAIM EVENT EDDIE GRADY v. TAIHO 10 Rounds. YEW JIN v. YOUNG FRISCO 8 Kounds M. AMD) v. YOUNG HERMAN C Rounds. YOUNG SAM SU v. KID McVEY C KoundH. KID KANSAS v. SOO BENG 6 Rounds. Prices
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      75 7 THE STAR OPERA For a hhort season only JAVA LANE THEATRE, MALACCA Friday, June 20 Arabian Night's Play ABU HASAN The Sculptor Saturday June 21 THE THREE DANGERS Sunday June 22 A Javanese Piece S A N CSEMB A II K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Manager. Booking at
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      225 7 I jvly ii I VICTORIAJHEATRE I I The Gondoliers Presented by the 24 |i SINGAPORE AMATBI i: X DRAMATIC COMMII 25 EACH NIGHT 90 t AT 1.18 SHABP ji Booking will open at the Victoria Ol X Memorial Hall on Wea'nesJ I July 2, at 7.30 a.m. Front Thursday. July
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      269 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE* The Municipal of Singapore hereby given notio- Street, will shortly h. Householders requiring n, electricity services lai ejected should notify ihe Depart ceined within two weeks from ti,, d of, in order that the work ma] leconstruction conn;. The Commissioners resen refuse to allow this. Street to be
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, June 19. GENERAL SMUTS DEFEATED.
    884 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, June 19. GENERAL SMUTS DEFEATED. The Union of South Africa general elections have begun the elections on account of which the Prince of Wales' visit to South Africa was postponed and the first news is of defeat for General Smuts and probably his party. The Prime
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    24 8 Members of the Ceylon Tamils' Association are reminded of the postponed 'debate, which will be held in the Association Hall to-day at 6.30 p.m.
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    41 8 Another serious theft has occurred at the Seremban Resthouse, M. Chanteloup, the aviator, having been robbed of over $800 between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Several other rr.inor thefts, including those of small sums of money, have also been reported recently.
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    56 8 A Gove»nn*nt Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterflty, states that owing to the existence of cholera in v epidemic state at Negapatam, that port has been declared an infected* place under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance, and is closed for the purpose of landing in the Colony of deck and
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    56 8 The case in which Gopalasamy, an Indian clerk employed at the P.W.D., is charged with using as genuine a forged decument and obtaining a typewriter and other good, was again before Mr. Gourlay this morning. Bail in the sum of $2,000 was allowed and the date for the preliminary enquiry
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    61 8 The annual general meeting of the Chinese Association will be held on Saturday, June 21, at 2.15 p.m. at the premises of the Association, 9, Beach Road. Among the items on the agenda are The election of officers and the resolutions in connection with the admission of British subjects, born
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    79 8 A bicycle belonging to Chan Kirn Bock vas removed yesterday afternoon from Ocean Building. The complainant, who is a bill-collector, had gone into the office and bad taken his bicycle inside with him, and padlocked it as usual. A little later a tamby saw another Chinese coming out with the
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    17 8 The next session of the Federal Council will be held on Monday, July 28 at 10 a.m.
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    17 8 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club was hold to-day at I!!'. Chartered Bank Chambers.
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    25 8 The 14 days' stay of execution, cranU-J by Mr. Justice Whitley in the I'eck-Ku-sell case, expired yesterday. Up to noon, no appeal had been lodged.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 161 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IG6 $100.
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    41 8 Mr. F. G. Bourne, the City Coroner, returned a verdict, yesterday, of culpable homicide amounting to murder against .•tome person or persons unknown in connection with the muHei of a Cantonese in the Chinese Cemetery at Thomson Road on May 28.
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    57 8 The fish canners of British Columbia are enjoying a favourable position for the marketing of their 1923 pack. Out of a total pack in 1923 of 1,337,000 cases and 300,000 cases left over from 1922, the canners had on hand at a recent date only aibout 500,000 cases of fish
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    58 8 Sir Charles Parsons told the Royal Microscopical Society that he had been trying to make diamonds for 20 years, and had spent £20,000 on his experiments He had come to the conclusion that nobody had ever made a diamond, and that consequently the claims of Moissan, the great French chemist,
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    77 8 A modern hospital designed primarily to be devoted to the eradication of malaria in the provinces of Pampanga and Bataan, Island of Luzon, has just been opened at the Pampanga Sugar Mills Central at Del Carmen, sixty miles north of Manila. The hospital, which is one of the most completely
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    87 8 Promenaders on the Thames Embankment and passengers in tramcars were thrilled by the spectacle of a shipwreck and exciting rescue scenes close to Cleopatra's Needle. A motor ship collided near the deserted Waterloo Bridge with a collier. Thefbrmer was badly holed and began to fill. Her crew of seven took
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    86 8 The committee of management of the Mutual Provident Association, F.M.S. elected at the last annual general meeting is as follows President* Mr. L. Y. Swee vice-president, Mr. L. F. Koch treasurers, Messrs. Walter Grenier and Co. hon. secretary, Mr. A. Mahalingam committee members, Messrs, Chew Swee Heng, J. T. Thambythurai,
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    107 8 The F. M. S. Government are of opinion that certain additional public officers, by reason of sex or the arduous nature of their duties, should be granted the same privilege of retiring at 45 years of age as is now conceded to prison warders and police officers below the rank
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    117 8 The case in which Mohamed Rashim of of Panglima Street, Ipoh, was charged by Arunasalam Chettiar of the firm of S.P.L.R.M. Ipoh, with wrongfully confining him in the office of Mr. E. Joseph on the afternoon of May 23, for the purpose cf constraining his to satisfy a demand for
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    112 8 The most disastrous fire recorded in Hankow for the past number of years broke out on May 30 in the godowns of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Han Chung Road, S.A.D. The total amount of damage is estimated variously at Tls. 100,000 and Tls. 150,000, of which approximately Tls. 35,000 was
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    172 8 In honour of the marriage of his eldest son, Mr. MohanW Yusuf, Mr. Moona Kader Sultan, J.F., gave a dinner last evenn',? at his beautiful residence, Kankal Mahal, East Coast Road. The grounds were both decorated and illuminated for the occasion and presented a fairy-like scene when the festivities were
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    402 8 Captain R. L. Cufcaden hai been appointed an Assistant Superintendent of Customs for the F.M.S. Tlie death is announced at the hospital Castle-Douglas, on May 16, of Nellii Mary Brown, wife of Dr. Walter Dawsofl of Singapore. The Inspector of Schools informs u< of an error in
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    Outward Mail.
    32 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched May 29) ex P and O. Malwu will arrive by train to-morrow morning, Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m.
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    The Gondoliers.
    49 8 Members of The Gondoliers Company are notified that a special full rehearsal of the Opera is to be held on Tuesday, the 24th inst., at 8.30 p.m. prompt. It is imperative for everyone to be present at this rehearsal ami ready to start at tiia time stated.
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    The O'Dwyer Libel Action.
    89 8 Canon Brookes, of Lahore Cathedral, in a letter to the Westminster Gazette, referring to Mr. Justice HcCajrdie'l eulogium of General Dyer, reca.ls GeorgeIll's day, when General Wall was hanged for ordering one soldier to be so tloßged that he died. The Governor, 111 defence, maintained that
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    Ocean Accident and Guarantee.
    225 8 At the annual MMnl moiii Ocean Accident and Guarantor Corporation, Ltd., held on April SJU. Mr. E. Roger Owen, chairman, in the course of Ma ;<■!- dr. >s said the assests stand at £8,048,906 as against £7,t>(>.'J,:>r>4, an increase <if £386,651. For the first time in
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      148 8 A Few Odd Parcels and Sample Shipments OF HIGH GLASS WINES To be cleared ::t cost prior lo stocktaking The Selection includes tgjk SPARKLING MUSCATEL M m CALIFORNIAN STILL HOCK [A 1\ GERMAN STILL MOSELLE Bl AND HOCK FRENCH BURGUNDIES, CLARETS AND rT—TI SAUTERNES Write or ask for detailed list
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      103 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. IRENE CASTLE in NO TRESPASSING in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. REGINALD DENNY in THE KENTUCKY DERBY in 6 Reels. TAN CHENG EBB A CO, LTD, Proprietors. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED 1-2, WINCHESTER HOUSE, COLLYER QUAY,
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      79 8 On Other Pages. p«ir» Kampong Knantan Rubber Mufling 2 Child Sucrifice Shipping and The Maili 7 Ueuter Telcgrami 9 JOvtrirtion Mr. !Vck Replies to Mr. Baddclcy American Fliers in Bangkok U Rubber Auction Hgursa y Sporting Intelligence 10 To-Jay's Share Market 10 Chocolates in Court In Outbreak of Cholera 111
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    PREFERENCE Government Turning Down Proposals.
    898 9 PREFERENCE Government Turning Down Proposals. Future of the Empire [REUTER TELEGRAM.] I.undon, June 18. On resumption of the I'referenci debatu in the HOOM uf Commons, Mr. MacUonald announced that he would vote against all the resolutions. He said the first four innocent-looking resolutions were- a preliminary declaration in favour of
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    The Matteotti Crime.
    162 9 Seriousness of the Italian Situation [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 18 Rome Signor Mussolini's appreciation of the seriousness of the national situation arising from the Matteotti crime is made evident by a semi-official statement declaring that all the authors of the crime have been arrested and the authorities
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    Japanese Immigration.
    181 9 Strong Reply to Ambassador's Protest, [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Lorvlon, June 18, Washington Mr. Hughes" reply to the Japanese protest is- kindly in tone, but is strongly worded. It declares that Congress is wholly within its rights and that the new statute is mandatory upon the executive, leaving no latitude
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    China and the League.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London June 18. Geneva Mr. Liang Shih-yi has arrived on a visit to the League of Nations. Be was received iby Sir Eric Drummond and entertained to lunch by Signor Attolico and other high officials of ths Secretariat.
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    Singapore Naval Base.
    117 9 Sale of the Plant and Future Action [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 18, In the House of Commons, replying to Earl Curzon, Mr. Ammon said he w^is aware that the plant collected for the Singapore naval base had been offered for sale. The contingency of the scheme having
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    Chinese Eastern Railway.
    165 9 Interests of the American Government [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 19, Washington With reference to newspaper despatches from China statin? that the Chinese and the Soviet Governments have agreed to exclusive control of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the State Department has issued a statement to the effect that
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    Russo-Caucasian Co.
    42 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 18, At a meeting of the Russo-Caucasian Company, formed last year to carry on trading with Russia, the chairman announced that the Soviets, without warning, had ordered the liquidation of the company's affairs within a month.
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    Various.
    107 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 18. Paris M. Herriot goes to London on June 21 and Brussels on June 23. London, June 18. Denmark has granted the Soviet Government de jure recognition. London, June 18, Philadelphia The Federal Reserve Board has reduced the re-discount rate by one per cent, to
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    124 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 660 th auction on June 18, 1924, when there was catalogued 1,276,728 lbs. or 569.96 tons offered 818,024 lbs. or 365.18 tons sold 607,503 lbs. or 271.20 tons. Spot. London 10»4d. New York 18% cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed
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    Rubber Restriction.
    1953 9 Mr. Peck Replies to Mr Baddeley To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Mr. A. E. Baddeley might be a little more modest, and take it for granted that the supporters of restriction do really know something about the effects of the Stevenson ■scheme, about its cons
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    BORNEO TIMBER.
    182 9 To be Exploited by Melbourne Company. A company styled Eastern Traders Ltd., has been formed in Melbourne to exploit the timber resources of Borneo and Natuna, says the Sydney Daily Telegraph. The soft woods will be shipped to Australia, and the hard woods to America and Europe. At
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    344 9 Nationalist and Labourite Pact. Notable Leaders Defeated [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June- I s The election in South Africa is the m at momentous in its history. There are 2G7 candidates for Ul C i tested seats. Many of the rural constituencies cover huge areas which will delay the
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    American Fliers.
    58 9 Safe Arrival at Siamese Capital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 19. Tnc American fliers arrive J lieie IMa mcining from Saigon. They stopped en route at Kep, alighting on the sea. Here they alighted on the river, where the machines are buoyed. [Kep is a town in
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    F.M.S. FOREST DEPARTMENT.
    305 9 Revived Demand for Timber And Fuel. In his report on the F.M.3. Forest Department for 1923, Mr. E. Cubitt says The reviving demand for timber and fuel resulting from the return towards the end of the year of some measure of piosperity is an outstanding feature >>t
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      661 10 Miss Helen Wilis Defeated. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 18. aibledon in a ladies lawn tennis i!:r }J:iti h and American ■..m, beat the I Helen Wills, '".—2 bi t Mm Mallory, pherd Barroa, p and .Miss Gos.s. ■what hollow defeat id of achieve..iiiishcd her as a ■trans Lcnglen,
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      FOOTBALL.
      384 10 S.C.C. Defeat Naval Side. The strong football team of H.M.S. Pegaaaa, which has only been defeated once on its voyage out (at Aden), and which has been successful against variou teams in Malaya, met the S.C.C on the padang yesterday afternoon, and lost by two goals to nil. The
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      554 10 Second Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. There was again a large gathering at the second day's racing in the Selangor Turf Club's summer meeting. The weather was none too bright at the start end it was generally found that a wet afternoon would
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      HOME CRICKET.
      76 10 South Africans v. Essex. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, June 18. Emu met the South Africans at Colchester in glorious weather and before a crowd of three thousand. The wicket was in good condition and easy. Essex were all out by tea-time for 155 of which Russell scored 34. Pegler
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      Hunt Cup Result.
      55 10 [Rcuter Telegram.] London, June 18. The Royal Hunt Cup result was DINKIE 1 WEATHER VANE 2 TWELVE POINTER 3 Twenty ran. Won by a neck, one and a half lengths between, second and third. Betting 50—1 Dinkie. 100— G; Weather Vane, 5 1 Twelver Pointer. Place betting
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      BILLIARDS.
      110 10 H. W. Stevenson Arrives. The well-known player Mr. H. W. Stevenson, now engaged in another extended tour, arrived this morning by the Kashgar. Mr. Stevenson is nut leaving at once for Java, and will be in Singapore until Tuesday, when he leaves for Kuala Lumpur. It is hoped to
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    EMPIRE CRUISE.
    282 10 How a Canard was Killed At Hobart. Writing from H.M.S. Hood at Hobart on April 5 a correspondent of a service journal says The Squadron's arrival at Hobart was somewhat marred by the weather, but as we had fiecn informed at Melbourne that Hobart would remind us very
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    LIFEBOAT CENTENARY.
    193 10 Prince of Wales's Appeal To Nation. The Prince of Wales, who is president of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, has issued the following appeal to the nation to give the lifeboat cause its generous support There is not a country with a seaboard whose vessels and seafarers have
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    21 10 United Engineers have sent us a booklet of exhibits shewn by their principals, Messrs Ruston and Hornsby, at the Empire Exhibition.
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    CHOCOLATES IN COURT.
    319 10 Chinese Discharged on Chealinj? Charge. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Gouilay was engaged in hearing the concluding por- oast in which Mr. C. Motte, the proprietor of Me in. C Motte and Co., 47, Rofcin.-un Boad, charged a Chinese, named Gan Bee, propretor of Chop Hon 4Cen Seng, IS9
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    MUSICAL RADIO.
    296 10 Cure for Instrument Noises." After marvelling at tha transmission of music by radio, the neztJMeresting step is to listen to music. -actually produced by the radio apparatus. That this is a rare boon jyiy wireless enthusiast will confirm, l\>r v. ho has not been troubled by noises which
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    137 10 The Furnace, a William D. Taylor special production, is announced a- the attraction to-night at the Empire Cinema. The cast includes Agnes Ay res, Milton Sills and Theodore Roberts. At 7.30 another gocd feature The Supreme Passion is offered, with two opening chapters of a Pathe serial, The
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    32 10 Bedford Plantations.— s,l2l lbs Bernam Perak.— lB,lBl lbs. Bruas Perak. 9,028 lbs. G1en0a1y.— 16,929 lbs. Hill Rise.— lo,3oo lbs. Reyland.— 6 990 lbs. Ratanui.— l9,o39 lbs. Trolak.— l2,4oo lbs.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    83 10 The secretary >>f Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following output., of its associated companies for the half month of June Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Hours run (two dredges) 620, cubic yards treated (two dredges) 92,000, total piculs (two dredges) 352.74, nett value (two dredges) $22,784)03. Asam Kumbang
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      162 10 Singapore. June 19. Rubber. London 10V4d. Local Mtf eta, Tin.— London sStt. Rubbers. Neglected. There are a few enquiries for Jeram Kuantans at 25 cts., Mentakabs- at 14 cts.. Kuaia Sidims at 1.70. Ulu Binuts at 11 cts. and sellers of United Malaccas at 87
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      177 10 Singapore, June 19 A drop of Ha. in the price of tin, which is now £223, has rather taken the market by surprise, with the result that there is a feeling <>f uncertainty apparent, and business in the tin share section is on a smaller scale.
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    OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA.
    172 10 Cases at Swettenham Immigration Camp. Wednesday's Malay Mail has the following According to Dr. J. H. Ponnampalam, of Brickfields, a very serious stale of affairs exists at the Immigration Camp, Port Swettenham. where, he says, there are at piesent about 1,500 coolies. From Saturday last to Monday
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    POMS A PERIL ?
    205 10 POMS A PERIL Coroner on Filthy Habit Of Women who Kiss Dogs. Remarks on women with pet dogs were made by the Wvstminster coroner, Mr. (ngleby Oddie, at the inquest on Agnes Hodgson (35), wife of an advertising agent, of Chiselton Road, Fulham, who died in St. George's Hospital. This
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    UNMUSICAL AUDIENCES.
    174 10 Conductor Criticises Taste Of Theatre-goers, The amount of money which has been lost experimenting in public taste during the last few years in the theatres of London alone must be staggering. I believe that most of the errors have been the result of playing down to the public'
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    Income Tax Cases.
    896 10 Intricate Argument in Appeal Court. There was much involved l<men; in the Court »f Appeal ye terday, before the Chief Justice (Sir W Shaw), Mr. Justice McCain- I. ay, an Mr. Justice Acton in C—ection with the motion by the Solicitor-General (Mr. G. G. Seth) fur law
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    Passengers.
    165 10 Arrived by tfci gawi Mr. C. Brink.Mrs. V. A. Kvi-l. Mr. ;ili.l r J. Bl Mr. J. J. Hengel, Mr. un<! Mrs. J. M. v. d. Arrived by the President v. Run-n < I W. Bala, Mr C Banta. Mr. E. I w. BrMg, Mr. M. Carlson Mr. J.
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      30 11 A Wage Earner! who writes an open letter to Mr. rlndileley on his restriction BJ tea, lias m t divulged his identity. Therefore hiv communication is held over.—Ed., S. T.
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      133 11 India ill tin I Our leading Tuesday induces correepona-c-nt wfco sijrns himself The Indian to rt ply, at considerable length. We do not print Ins letter because it adds practically nothing to the dtaeuarion. It i- a vilih'oa t ion of the Government. Oil the other hand lie nsks "Ale
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      Traffic Control.
      54 11 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln reply to X.Y./.'s letter in today's issue ii might interest him to knew that a signalling apparatus has already been designed as:d is now b^ing made for erection at the Croat roads r.s an experiment. Yours, etc., SAFETY FIRST.
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      The Price of Gasoline.
      73 11 T.i t' :i < Editor of 'he Straits Times. accoiding to all accounts it is true thai sold :U th.' present ii>e iii the I nited State* for Jdc. gold per gallon why, when the source of rappty i.- .;i> near si hand a* Borneo, should
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    F. M. S. HILL STATIONS.
    273 11 F. M. S HILL STATIONS. Progress of the Fraser's Hill Scheme In his annual report on the K^LS. for \'.'2-\, the Chief Secretary makes the following reference to hill stations The meteorological observations on GuDOOg Tahan were completed, and the mountain finally evacuated in July. The revised railway programme of
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    103 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, June 17. Tho following items have been agreed to in the Cabinet meeting No losn should Be allowed to be raised within tho fiscal year parliamentary secretaries s'mll be created for each department the restoration of councillor! by Imperial
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    105 11 imme of drills up to and for June 22, I'JU Thursday, Juno 19, US p.m.. Drill Hall M.(i. Platoon, recruit <" training; S.Y.I. Ambulance, traiateg. Friday, June JO. 5.16 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.K.A. (V), gun drill; S.K.E. (V) Sips., cable laying (transport will leave Drill Hall 7..50
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 11 Orders for week ending June 22, 19U THURSDAY, 19. Bwml PracUf, Head quarters at 5.15.
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    EASTBOURNE HORROR.
    541 11 Amazing Confession of Patrick Mahon. One of the most amazing stories of stark honor was unfolded in the Hall t.-iiar.i I'olire Couit on May 22, when tne Crown opened the Eastbourne murder I'iise apain-t Patrick Mohan. Counsel for the Crown read an astonish■i:^ series of Mahon's signed voluntary
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    TEKKA-TAIPING, LTD.
    510 11 Substantial Profit During Past Year. Mr. W. R. H. Chappel (chairman of directors) presided at the fourth ordinary general meeting of shareholders in lekka-Taiping, Ltd-, held at Rcdruth on May 1"). There was a small attendance of shareholders. The accounts showed a profit of £51,510, out of which
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      174 11 WHICH EVER STYLE MOUTRIE PIANO you may choose, yon are assured of standard and uniform quality, of the highest grade throughout.* Our Stock of the various Models is the largest in Singapore and you are sure to he able to choose one that suits your individual requirements. Call or write
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      356 11 Raffles Hotel GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT— Every Sunday. TEA DANCES— Every Monday and Friday. TO-NIGHT and Saturday, June 21 MURA and KOKA SHIPOFF, the graceful young dancers, will appear in the Ballroom in their highclass classical and characteristic dances. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Adelphl
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    SUNGEI MATANG ESTATE.
    911 12 Dividend of Ten Per Cent Maintained. The ninth ordinary, general meeting of tl.e Sungei Matang Rubber Estate, Ltd., held on May 15 at the registered Hlices of the company, Portland House, Basinghall Street, E.C., Mr. Thos. J. lie chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I pre- yi.u
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    Harnessing the Sun's Rays.
    116 12 A San Francisco scientist, Mr. Marcel I Moreau, announces, writes Reuter's correspondent, that he has found a way of! harncssinjf the sun's heat. He declares that. working from experiments credited to Arehiawdai and Buffon hundreds of years! a«r<>. he has succeeded in devising a com- 1
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      483 12 AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 250,000 DOLLARS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 2.G00 O!d Boys have joined the Royal Navy and 6.500 the Merchant Service. Patrons THEIR MAJESTIES THE KIN'C AND QUEEN. Pwriewil H.R.H. THE PUINCE OF WAt.ES. Chairman and Treasurer C. E. MALDEN, Esq. VJI.
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      304 13 DOLLAR DAYS AT WHITEAWAYS Friday and Saturday, June 20 21 1MSN'S BLACK COTTON LADIES' COMBB I BOCKS Z prs. for SI. 110 2 fur $1.00 MK.VS GRET BELTS tI.M v\rh PERFUMES MEN'S TIBS Si. oo each OLD BROWN WINDSOR SOAP MEVS COLOURED HANDKTS. tm s Oft I tablet for $1.00
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      1066 13 CHEONG KOON SENS I GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable Town properties and Steamship I'udsn, etc. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Scne CVs saleroom, No. SO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, June 25. at 2.30, p. m ESTATE OF LIM YAM NEO, DECEASED. Let 1. Vi.I11.1ble 993 yc.ira' leasehold laid and tie
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      541 13 //»J?'i mm a asv om |'i^\ ©nl InlPi' ThC Cat tHat iS bUIU UP t0 a Standard ot (lown t( > a price v 501 Model 1924 *^^S§| __^^^^m THE Motor in this Vamous CAR is undoubtedly the mo^t efficient in the World, producing as if docs MAXIMUM POWER AT
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      146 13 HERBS FOR DIABETES Sometime ngo it was reported in a Meal pnp'T that a Natal Harti w:«s um-i! with eompUta If r<»l in the treatment of Diabetes. niARKTYI.IN, a composition of vegetiil/'o Tryjisii and Yeast specially prc;iarert, cnabLs sufferers from Dinbetes to be Cured without any Bpada.l food restrictions. Used
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      1127 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Atw vet la fore* tTtr $17,t01,t0f rhe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporatsd la trait S.tU.m.aU.) HEAD OFFICE: Wlneh**t*r Hoase, Singapor*. LONDON OFFICT It, Old Jewry, I.C. The Company has £ZO,OQO deposited with the Supreme Court of England aad compile* witk tk* British Life Assuraae*
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      392 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed T6C .000,000 Capital Paid-up Y52,000,000 Reserve Fund V 12,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M. Suto, Esq. HEAD
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      565 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) Fir*, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets ...440,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapor*. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 180 S. Capital
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      716 14 AMONG TNE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged S and 1 taken policy to fi»« i"l°° profits to each child from age IS to 20. Married Man, 52 takes £3.000, 20 year Endowment, the permium being £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, 36, $10,000 Life policy, premium $90
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      530 14 THE MALACCA PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION AM) THE MALACCA CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE A joint Extraordinary Genera! Meeting of the above will be held at the Malacca Club on Monday, June Ti, US*. «t 4 p.m. when the following Resolution will be proposed by the Chairman "That having regard to the serious
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    994 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Car Casualty CanuMßtafj Captain E. de Normaqajille, writing in the London Daily Chronicle, says Only on comparatively rare oOttaioa does the modern motor-oar yn on strike. But in so lugs a fold, there arc naturally" some black sheep and it is
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      196 15 Pay While You Ride It's true you do this when you hire a conveyance but do you realise the fact that it NEVER BECOMES YOUHS $400 down and $80 per month will buy you a Ford Why not make this smdl initial payment and let your hiring expenses pay for
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      249 15 pf^F Elf 1 mSO^ s*mf<:-;$ x^f& '*/.'>*' V-t^Jv KWm'S' 'JH mmmwm ft A HV S'-.Wbr- f miwrn- m Jm\ K£sfir \<T^^<^i-mnm'mmm\^mr^mW^' y .f v^ light an( heavy cars 5 .•.tiJv-'-y*.-'- 'mtWm 'JM For FRONT and KKAK WHEELS mm:.'-': f -I: WttW' ■■■BJtt^l^P^^^P*^' For COLKTRY and CITY ROADS SK':fe^iwi'. HflF "N
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      283 16 Coal Tar Shipments juSt received from AUSTRALIA and GLASGOW. Supplies also from The Singapore Gas Works. LEE KIM SOO 20, High Street. FRESH SHIPMENTS Wires Nails of all dzec Barbed Wire. Burgess Tapping Knives. Brown Wrapping Paper. Coal Pitch and Tar. Competitive prices. Enquiries invited. GAW BROS., LTD. 59, CHI'
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      404 16 This watch has been made of selected material by skilled watchmakers. The vneine is somewhat different to others, this one will not be affected by heat or damp, it will tell you accurate time and be as reliable here as it would be l'l ]o^™^~ I at home. It will
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      900 16 _CLASSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      936 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oiley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No! 1, Oxley Eise, furniihedrApply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 134 Rangoon Road. Immediate entry. Apply 40 Niven Road. TO LET, No. 1, Scott's Road. Entry immediately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 7, Napier
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      330 16 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Stniaed eaa tnly hs relisved If scle»ilfiemlly made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Speetaelea are AT TOUR SERVICE. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A., TSM.C OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN. 12. BATTERY ROAD. BINGAPOU. <»mm<mii »»e»»«e#» CAST (^S IRON Soil i>' BRITISH J6^
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      367 16 HAVE YOU BEEN WAITING FOR THESE BOOKS HOW TO TALK CORRECTLY, by Prof. Doncan. HOW TO WRITE COURECTLY, by Trof. Duncan. HOW TO COOK CORRECTLY. HOW TO CALCULATE QUICKLY AND COEKECTLY. HOW TO ICCCEED IN HI SINESS. by F. B. CORRECT CONDUCT, by M. Woodman. COHBETT'B EASY GRAMMAR. CORRECT BOOK-KEEPING,
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