The Straits Times, 27 May 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,87:? SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      355 1 ftjofce JOK B'SB OFTIN -WHIFPID" MVEfc BEATEN I 1 to ever»y pu^chasei* of j ROBINSON CO., LTD. 'lift i m^*^\J^iffi$m 1 WE WANT EVERY MAN TO KNOW j I I K fe^f^^^^^^l THE JOY OF PERFECr SHAVES *V^w >^af?^^^^C^___ M fjpilri 'Ever-Ready' Radv lilade iaboratories have pro &\jfiL u *i£r'
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      4 1 LAaOGEN FOR JOUR BABY
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    The "Old Boys'" Event
    260 2 It's an easy thing for our "Old Boy." Nearly fifty years have passed since he won the Junior Hundred M the same ground. To-day he can not only leave his contemporaries panting just as hopelessly m the rear, but can even beat men young enough to
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    MALAY VOLUNTEERS
    553 2 . G.O.C.'s Report on the Infantry Corps. I A supplement to th« F.M.S. Government Gazette, contains Major-General Sir T. Fraser's progress report of the Malayan Volunteer Infantry for the year ending December 31, 1924. From it we take the following: I In reviewing the progress in efficiency of the
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    INDIANS ATTACKED.
    237 2 Glasgow Mob's Dastardly Assault. A London wire of May 17 says A mob attacked tight Indians in a house »t Glasgow (in W#ter Street near Cowcadden*). One Indian was fatally stabbed; the others received injuries. The police have made nine arrests. It is suggested that robbery was tli"
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    HOMEWARD VOYAGES
    193 2 . Special Service by P. and O. Company. The P. and 0. Company announce through their agents, at Bombay, Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie and Co., that they have instituted a special short period return first saloon ticket enabling passengers to proceed home and out again OB fhort leave at a
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      236 2 TASTELESS FN i£ tfS\ I N\s TEA OR COFTEE. fV f LJ^ it Put as much m v.Mir M\f fL KIRST morning nip as f f V V wil! lie <hi a ten out V. Off P»ccr. Its tho little I daily dose that docs it. _J \^JU GOOD HEALTH
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      267 2 ■T DEETHAM-S la.-rol-a m TOim bun and M COMPLXXION f m CmH kapt m t p*rf»ct Cob- Ciß 9[ dltlon Ml tb« y«»r round bit 111 Jf imUi «of imttn'i La- I ""<"■ rota, it •SaetudlT mbotm x£t£SL S all rouKhnwa' r«ln«w, tan, (ff *X IrriUtion, ate, and U tUlUht-
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      177 2 THE GENUINE AMERICAN GRAMOPHONES From $20 to $200. Monthly payment systems can be arranged. Write for illustrated catalogue. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH KOAD, SINGAPORE. RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint The most efficient and lasting protective paint for iron and steel work exposed to the destructive influences of
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      145 3 "ATLAS" Specialities Wood Preservative "A" PROTECTS TIMBER FROM WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, etc A 5 Gallon Drum makes 16 to 20 Gallons. of effective solution, one Gallon of solution will cover 100 square feet. Price per 5 Gallon Drum $19 Descriptive Literature on Request. IOIJ AG«NT»i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Incorporated
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      892 3 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). General Manager's Progress Report For Four We*ks Ended April 25, Gentlemen, I beg to forward the re- I port of the Mining operations, for thel' four weeks ended April 25, 1*86. Development. The footage completed in development I work for
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      442 3 WOMEN OF REFINEMENT prefer the beauty arising; from perfect health to that obtained by artificial Means. Pinkettes are beauty's most natural aid, for they ensure daily regularity, clean th« akin f pimples and blotches, cure In a ntght sick headache*, bilious attacks and offensive bieath. Of chemists, or post free,
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      659 3 STEAMER SAUJMCS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE General Agents Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) SJS. Venice Mara due May 30 SJS. Wales Mara due June 30 MJ3. Silverpine due July 30 MLS. Silvercedar
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      814 4 STUMER SAIUM3 P. 0.-British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated la England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENTNBULAR AND ORIENTAL I. If. CO. Dader Coatraet with His afajosty's Government. LONDON AND FAB EAST HAIL BERVICV OTJTWABDB FBOM LONDON HOMIWASDB FOB CXTNA AND JAPAN FOB KABSKILLKB. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Toantge <■• 8
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      731 4 steakii sanros THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM ?¥AV. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. BOTTBIDAM. ANTWBSP. HAMBUBG AND BKBMEN. OBNOA. MABBBTLLBB, LIVERPOOL, AND GIABGOW MAKSEILLBS, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW BOSTON, NEW TORE. AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      696 4 STEAWEB SJULilltS K.p.sir BOTAL PACUCT NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UlfDKB CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA QOTtVniWKT. Telephone Noa. Puuf< D«pt. Ill, Freight Dcpt, KM. Mute* IH»t. aad Tn H tl,.«| Inpt. 1417, Maaairrs Daak IMS. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST MJREAU OF
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      442 5 STEAMER SfIIUHBS Ellcrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. lU*or»or»t«J m England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PaHehf er *rd Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT EIA POSTS AND SUB CAIAIi FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG CITY OP ATHENS dne Maj ML SUTTON HALL 2 •3. COLORADO s.s. CITY OF MADRID due Augr.
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      608 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE ELLERMM FUNNEL BKUUII LIRE v S. S CO LTR (Incorporated m England) JOWT SBBYIOi to BOSTON NEW YORK an. BALTTJIOEI via BUBZ *r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■teaaur Da* S'por* Route Far t COLORADO June 7 Scei Phillipines and Hon^kon*^ XT COMPANION July 19 Suez Phillipines and
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      637 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSGHAPPY "HEDEr AND" (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYI" ROYAL MAIL UK SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "KEDEBLAND- R. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LI.OYD" B. LINK. Vl* Belawaa Dell, Sabanf. Colombo, Via Bclavan Dell, Saba^r, Colombo Gtnoa, Alrieri Southampton to Maneille., Tanjier. Soutkanpton Amsterdam to Botterdau PRINS D
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      568 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and IJenroolen Siret-u. i vr ,i I.'rirtfcp Koad. Come TO-NIGHT WJMMT AT M| P.M. And get excited. r\* IT RARE ATTRITION ON ******1^ HUtCillSOn At MJ pm The mm who n.Kde thrills famous. At nTTiTIMI r ral ''"t h*»h thrilled A I KrK I
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      288 6 Sahatini Master of romantic drama creator of characters that live and breathe and fight and love and storm their way through a thousand and one adventures, each more thrilling than the other the king of story-tellers with an unrivalled skill for narrating feats of courage Author of SCARAMOUCHE," CAPTAIN BLOOD
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      296 6 FIFTEEN CENTS FOR A GENUINE I GILLETTE RAZOR The x^ GENUINE That is all the razor ewtfl T If Tli*^ GILIiTTE when you buy I IV 1 L, R-^oji THE ULTIMO wS®t-«^ GILLETTE RAZOR i#§fe^# S5 from Whit wa y' s WwJSSiEIIGJS! gillettte with two genuine bl\des gillette blades /©^N^'A
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    145 7 nXTURH. Wednesday, Ma; IT High Water, 0.16 a.m., 1.40 p.m. II. 1. homeward mail closss. ■lii.itsii.-i>. May 2lt High Water, 0.48 a.m., 2.22 p.*. Friday. May Z» lli k h Water, 127 a.m., 8.11 p.m. Hutch huinru-ni'i! mail closes 9 a.m. St. Andrew's Uusuital Anniversary, 6 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    178 7 Wednesday, May 27. Ship. al»ngaid« the Wharves or expected to arrive KFPJ'EL HARBOIR. Main Wliarf S>bil 0.1 Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Nil. Ktppfl Harbour King's Dock Nil. No. 1 Duck Touisoum, llerculei
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    94 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To-day. Djambj 3 P™India, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. »ud Canada P-»-Supplementary mail for Europe, etc. By train P-» Mulac-cm P-» Pontianok P™Java Suuth-Wcat Sumatra, BoutbEait Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas mid Timor Dilly pm. North. North-Bait and North-Watt Sumatra < P-n> South and East Borneo 4 p.m. Australasia (excepting Western
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 oh»n da Witt r»r» Ingeri Carmala C. dcr NederlMndtrn rccila ioeutovr Left S'pore Apl. 9 Apl. If Apl. SI Apl. 24 pi. 34 Apl. 29 M»y 1 Arrd. London »Ur M.y 16 Mar 18 May 18 M«> 26
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    221 7 BXCJIANGf. Singapore, May 27. On London, Bank 4 m/« 2/i JJ/16 Demand 2/4 tf Private ?.m. credits 2/4 On New York, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 58% On France, Bank T. T. 1,040 On India, Bank T. T. 155% On Hongkong, Pank d/d 2% M" clis On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    60 7 Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 2s. 'J'id. iput and June uly-b«pt. )ct.-l)«c. Singapore Standard Pale Crepa Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. I Spot and June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 90's 100 90 !»0M»
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      MINING.
      245 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 45/- 46/- xd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.G2V6 O.GTVj 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.61 1.64 £1 il ldris Hydraulics f?2/9 33/3 1 1 Johan Tin 39/- 42/10/- 10/- Kampon-j 42/6 43/fi £1 il Kamuntinif Tin 5G/- 68/10 10 Kinta Aseo.
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      GENERAL.
      136 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.1C.3 6.0.0 10 10 Central Enginn 4.60 5.60 5 6 Central Motors 0.76 1.25 bo» £1 E. Smelting Co. 10.00 10.25 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway 3/- 4/- nora. 10 10 Fraser N'eave 62.00 53.00 *****0 Hammer ft Co. 1S7.50 192.M) 100 100 Katz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      113 7 Issue Val. Pd Buytrs Sellen U. Eng. 6 p.c. $l,2J4J00 par 10 p.e. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 ■PMM S'poie Municipal 6 p.c. U78.000 par 18 PX. pn S'pore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dit-pai 3'pore Municipal 4',i p.d. of 1009 $1,000,000 2% pc.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 I ...r and Co. and I. vail and Evan's Quotation*. To-4j«y*i Pricet Fra*er Ly«ll A Co. Evatt. AHenby ($1) 1.61 1.75cd. 1.65 1.75cd. Alor Gajah ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 12.00 12.00 13.00ex. A. Kilning ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 Am. Malay f$2) 2.
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      752 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts.. see pace 18. WANTS FOR 8AI.«. ETC. FOR SALK, one Bisnchi niptor-cyclc slightly shup-^yHed. SI, Klruil* Time». SCOTSMAN woulu like an investment with services m any sound business. 70. Straits Times. COMFORTABLE BACHELOR QUARTERS Apply o—6 p.m., at 13, Lloyd Road (cornet Oxley Road). [W
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      110 7 THE STAR OPERA The Premier Malay Opera m Singapore Composed on!) of high-clans Malay Eutrrt liners AT THE T4IEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT SETI ZUBEIDA I'urt 4 Mist TIJAH will pluv on the Harmonium Hiu SAI.MA will play on the Gumbos 1 Mislay guitar). K. H. CHEONC, Proprietor Y.
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      55 7 Ihe Great Picture of the Year Victor Hugo's Immortal Novel THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME ARRIVING PER s.s. CITY OF BEDFORD It's A Universal Masterpiece. Ready Stock— Price Lowest SOCONY LUBRICATING OIL SOCONY LUBRICATING GRBASB GOODYEAR TYRHS CALCIUM CARBIDB 1 TALCUM POWDER ELECTRIC LAMP BULBS COTTON WASTES BEE HUAT COMPANY
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      458 7 For the Housewife's Lunch BOVRIL Medical men strongly /^gill P advise wiv«s and .luff f. ■■^sSB mothers not to forego J j<^£ '"i'la-V S/^BJ nourishing midday \y. fij'f^'_| /'.il meals m the absence ol W >J ■••I^-H I j^J their husbands. It is to jr* B ijl this foolish habit
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      293 7 AUCTION SALE 1 of excellent \valnut-str.i:iecl ttnk anil Homo wood household furnitu.v. trockery, planis etc. 'To be he held at Nc. 100, l>wfcard Uoad, (.Ground floor). on Saturday, May 30. at 2.30 p.m. Comprising excellent wsjnot-staiiud ttl k sideboards, niarlile top washstand and Duchiss drcs»in^ table with mirror panel. ■ardrob"
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      174 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan^ Kerbau Station. (By OmMI "I (.o\i-rnmenl Health Office). Fur Ihe 24 hours ending at Midnight on May tH. MM. deg. Max. shade temperature 88 M.n. jhaJe temperature Mean »haJe temperature Max. sun radiation c v Min. gra»» radiation ao r B<M temperature 2r J." Mean wet bulb
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    36 8 Mis. Cissy de Souzu and family Lee to tbinl 1111 friends and relations, who uttended the funeral of the late Ulric L. A. de Squzk. SMS those who kindly sent wreaths ant letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. MILITARY PAGEANTRY.
    1006 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. MILITARY PAGEANTRY. No one who saw the Military Pagean'. at th? Stadium in Singapore last wee< could fail to be impressed with it< excellence. It was an entertainment afa.>einating as one could wish to see, but it was more than that. It was a
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    40 8 Mr. C. B, Lane Poole (Commonwealth roiwU'J Adviser), m the course of a report, emphasises the serious position i,i Australia m regard to forestry. He urges the establishment of an Australian rWot School and a C.nnmonwealth Forest l'ri» ducts Laboratory.
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    65 8 Lord Birkenhead, Secretary for India, speaking at Glasgow I'nivcrMty, referred to the need for British rerruits to thy Indian Civil Service. He mentioned thu re-commendations of the Lee Cbsmihlmluii that half the recruits to the Service shoul I be British •■•id he thought that if the statutory responsibilities of the
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    83 8 I In the House of Commons, replying 111 1 Sir Harry Britain (C, Acton), Sir Samuel I Hoare stated that special awards for the crew of Airship R33 had been approved m recognition of their conspicuous devo- ,t, t0 Ji uty m "rcumstances 1 of exceptional difficulty and danger. The
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    90 8 ft* Ku la r ""M« correspondent writes on Tuesday In honour of Em-! pire Day, Mr. K. J. H. Sydney, headmaster of thg Victoria Institution, entertained a large number of old bovs of the school to tea at his bungalow. "Prior to the tea, there was a cricket maun between
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    19 8 We have received from the GovernmentGeneral of Chosen a copy of the annual report on the Administration of Choxen.
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    28 8 The steamers Hay, Dux. Kronprinz, Olav, Hanir Sane, and Win.fr Long were all stuck on the bar at Bangkok when the Helios inward bound RtMMd on Mnv 11.
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    30 8 A taltgmm was racarraa 1 yastoiday frOM the mamiKer of the Takuipa Valley r Dndgfcas X. L dbbm, adrisinjt that rirtfltrirr operations raCQasmmcad M the afterno(,n of the 22nd instant.
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    28 8 Warniiur has been issued throughout M.i'has PrtaUMer that outbreak of cl"i!eii> U generally prevalent m the Presidency end that early steps should be taken to combat the disease.
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    36 8 At a special meeting of tlw Penang I amber of Commerce, Mr. Pakijve Pimpaon was elected the Chamber's n .-.ii ne. ,n the Legislative Coum.-ii m place of th» Hon Mr. D. A. M. Brown, resigned.
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    37 8 Mr. Daudsah Sahib, 8.A., editor of the paper, Da nil Islam, of Madras, delivered a lecture on the An-itnt Glory of Inriia to a crowded audience of Indians >n Honda* at the V.M.C.A. Mi. A. At.nsayam presided.
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    36 8 In maintaining regular wireless com ni'mcatK.n between the ship and th' shors en the trip from Sydney t. Vancouver, the liner Niagara has eonatf tuted v rvcord for merchant ships m al parts of the world.
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    41 8 A meeting of the Straits Chinese Reading Club (bianch of the C. C. A.) will be mid at 1.",6, Prinsep Street, m the C. C. A. Hall, to-morrow at 8.30 p.m., when impromptu speeches will be delivered. All interested are welcome.
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    50 8 The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourm p li an ennuiry thi.s moramg rate the deatt Of a fhine.se coolie who died m Tan T«k Seng Hospital several days after be^nj,' injured by a falling stone m the granite ji;airu-s on Puiau Übin. A verdict of death from misadventure was returned.
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    54 8 The funeral of the late Mrs. Tan Kirn Tee Neo, widow of the late Mr. (heanir Hong Guan and mother of Mr. Cheanjr Kiam Kiong. will take place so-morrow morning for Bukit Brown Cemetery the certege leaving <!TB, Serangoon Road at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends of the deceased are
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    58 8 The Church Workers' Association an nounce that a jumble sale of old clothes Uc, will be held at St. Andrew's School Stamford Road, on Saturday. Juno 6 at W a.m. Any contributions will be graterony received and may be sent to the P'rteejsge, <j. Port "imaJm Road not la'.er than
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    59 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that a murder is reported to hav<occurred m a CMaSM house m Patalmc Street. It appears that a man entered the hou.«e, m which a husband and wtte were living, an:i brgan qoarrelling. The hatband .ater stabbed him with a knife L h W* lh
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    61 8 < hinese of Siam have sent tiro dele Bates, now m Shan-hai, to 1 vkii, i, petition the Government to establish Legation and Consulates m Siam forth* ••otection of the 1,800.000 Chinese livin Umet. It is understoo.l tl;at the Pekint- rrnmont ha. given no deS aaawn to the delegates, but
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    98 8 BUtg»i Kallar Manajana San ff am and it p'eL'o- VSV S ."tertffiS rt th* premise* if the Association, ti MacKenz tcad, on Sunday night. There wafa larlo gathering present and Mr. Athisavamrth ice-president of the Association. "p. es, ,"l fd hmi with an addres* m Tamil Si Mtnappen has been
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    98 8 \a?v c W, R yal Australian Aa\j, H.M.A.b. Sydney, aa* returned t.> Sydney from Singapore. The vessel waa ahsent from Australia ,*ince January Uunng her voyage to Singapore Uhi Sydney fan aasJstaac* to a nartv of campers who had betn he',l up for jomo day« on Fitzroy Island, owing to
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    88 8 di a A committe c meeting of thPlanters, Association „f Malaya, held last month, it was unanimously' decide.i to place th, following motion on tho •ftnda of the next annual nMting di h A onorar v membership of the Planters' Association of Malaya be conKBF T\ n rr Si W
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    155 8 Friends of the late Mr. George Edvi n! Thompson will be sorry to hear of hiunexpected death at the Central Hospital lon the 26th instant after three weeks' illness. Deceased who was the third son of the late William Thompson, Chief Interpreter, Supreme Court, Sinjrapor is survived by a widowed
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    397 8 Captain E. Sampson left f-.i- I yesterday by the Bhu Funnel Calchas on home leave. Sir Herbert Samuel and Lady Samuel, accompanied by their daughters, Itnlia during October. Mr. .1. W. Jolly, of Begi l: Malacca, is leaving on Sunday to take up nn appointment m the
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    Government House.
    51 8 Visitors calling atf'Gpvetnmcnl I! should note that from M:iy 27. 1925, Government House calling book will be removed from the ball at Govern Boose and placed m the verandah ol Guard Boon m Government H grands. Visitors wishing t.. write tl names should therefore stop their ca this
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    Lingui Tin. Limited.
    130 8 Lingui Tin, Limited. We a;e informed that at th i I sry geaeral iqeeting of Lingui Tin, Li f'l. htU M May the (Be i f the eompan a) which Hi •I M. Sime, J. A. Elias, Lee Chfan Tu.-.n and the U<>r Mr. S. Q, WonK < MeMn. A.
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    The Motor-Bus Danger.
    226 8 A rorrespondenl writas Boma lin:» time ago you were good enough to pul tetter from me m which was related the thrills and joys „f riding In a motor-bus fn.m Singapore to tnnlls have been out-thrilled lr txperienca of bang run into bs one I aai happeaed
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      317 8 now much Rubber will be exported from Hritish Malaya during Jane, 1925? ANOTHKIt COMPETITION FOU SMOKERS OF Golden Specials Cigarettes Full particulars can be obtained from Cigarette Dealers, or from British American Tobacco Co., (Straits) Ltd. (incorporated iv England) KEI'I'EL ROAD, SINGAPORE. GOLF CLUBS ROBERT SIMPSONS I WALTER HAGEN'S I
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      63 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. STEPHEN STEPS OUT Featuring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. ti Reels. I NO MORE WOMEN Featuring MATT MOORE AND MADGE BELLAMY 6 Reels. I In the First Show at 7.30 p m shadows north WILLIAM DESMOND 5 Reels. TAN COENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor-. SPEY-ROYAL SCOTCH WHISKY THE
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      72 8 On Other Pages. Malay VolunUen 8 Finance sad CoDßiem Shippinc and the Hails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Raster Tckgrama n Kmik's Birthday Panda a Kubbt'r Charts 1 Th« Late Mrs. Haldan The lum Italian Ainwn'i !'.■<. g Bpartiag li New* Am.it.-ii, Golf Chan hip 10 Coi 1. pondancc m I.ocnl
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    CAIRO CRIME.
    182 9 Trial of Nine Accused Opens. Dramatic Evidence. [UI'TII TELIGEAM.] London, May W. Cairo A court o f three judges has begun the trial of the nine men charged with beinj; concerned m the murder of the late Sirdar. The two student brothers Aaayal UUl—rif ierounted their participation m
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    The Prince's Tour.
    95 9 Rides at the Head of Bi* Commando. [REUTEB TELICRAM.] London, May 26. Dluffmitlto The magnificent welcom of tiic PMI uvo days has N* seal of success M the Prince of Wales' tout of Ike Oranjre Yrve State and is bound In nrnn Wit >' l 0 Ittmmm
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    Silk Duties.
    105 9 Effect on Export To America. [UUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 20. In the House of Common-, C'apt. Wtlllßllli Bcnn asked whether the vulue of artificial siik imported into America from Britain would be calculated for the purpose of duty at the sc-Uirur price m Knpland m spite of any
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    Rum Running.
    78 9 Prohibition Operations On Pacific Side. [reuteb telegram.] London, May 26. New Yurk The prohibition uuthorities announce the extension of operations against rum running to the Pacific coast, ■In ihry will be tarried on with ■(Ml IMWIIMj to those on tin- Atlantic side. London, May 2G. (;alvfsti.!i The British
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    Wireless Bill Withdrawn.
    126 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. la view of the fact that the whole positit.n will be explored by tlie committee which Cioveinmcnt propose to establish 1:1 tin :uil'imn, Mr. Baldwin announced in the B*«M of Commons that the Government have decided no' to proceed with the nfItM
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    Security Pact.
    140 9 British and French Views Not Reconciled. [RGUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. That British :uul Kronen vWwi on the of the security ]vut und disarmament «rc still not reconciled appears from a cautious. y worded authoritative statement announcing that the Cabi&et will shortly consider France's l-eply to the British
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    Soviet Gold.
    136 9 Said to have been Deposited In England. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 20. In the House of Commons Mr. I. J. Albery (Conservative) declared that [!K)0,000 worth of bar gold was deposited n England en behalf of the Soviet Gov-.-rnnicnt. He asked whether the Government had any information tending
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    Train y. Motor-Boat.
    119 9 Train v. Motor-Boat. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May M. New York The famous Twentieth Vntury Limited" express train, which was defeated last week by a motor-boat in a race along the Hudson River from New York to Albany, raced two motorboats this morning from Albany to New York. Thousands of spectators
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    Death of Col. Repington.
    92 9 [REI.TER TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. The death is announced of Lieut.-' Colonel Charles A' Court-Repint,ton, C.M.G. Lieut.-Colonel Charles A'Court-Reping-ton, C.M.G. was widely known through his numerous articles on military n>atters m the columns of the daily press at home. After being at Kton and Sandhurst he
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    Afghanistan Air Force.
    85 9 [KILTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. Allahabad According to the Pioneer, 5.000 boxes of ammunition have be«n landed at Karachi for despatch to Kabul, where further Russian aeroplanes, pilous and mechanic? have arrived with a view to preventing any repetition of the recent outbreak m the Khost district.
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    Amundsen's Expedition.
    30 9 [RBUTER TELEGRAM] London,* May 2G. Oklo Tho Shipping Gazctt? say-; the Arctic- rcßions are threatened with storms which will comp"l Amundsen to return immediately if he ii abl«.
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    French Taxes.
    154 9 Heavy Imposts on All Incomes. [RELTF.R TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. Paris Bitter pills ore foreshadowed ir. an* appeal to the patriotism of the nation issued by M. CsMaux, laying down the lejcimi: cf many taxes and he&vy taxation on all ir.cowcs without exception and inexorable taxation of wealth,"
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    Export of Arms.
    189 9 Questions as to British Licences. [REUTER TELEORAM.] London, May 20. In the House of Commons, replying t~> CmUr. Kemvorthy, Mr. Samuel said Board of Trade licinc. s were required for export from Britain of all arms and munitions. About 4,300 IMMM had been granted m the present
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    Paris Vendetta.
    63 9 Member of Royalist Party Murdered. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 26. Paris M. Berger, treasurer of the Royalist newspaper Action Francaise, has been shot dead m a crowded underground subway. The police suspect that a recently gl«wtag vendetta between Royalists and anarchists was responsible. Subsequently a woman named Marie
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    Communists Sentenced.
    53 9 [MUTER TELIGRA1L] London, May 26. Sofia A court martial sentenced to death three members of illegal Communist organisations. Twenty were sentenced to imprisonment from eight to twelve years and two were acquitted. The pursuit successfully continues. Bands of brigands are endeavouring to roach the mountains. Some bands hav»
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    Various.
    81 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, May 26. The Dutch Government have ordered two additional torpedo-boat destroyers, to be built in Holland to Yarrow designs and fitted with Yarrow boilers. Paris, May 26. A Jhmcr and Giamese art exhibition has been opened at the Cernushi museum. (Havas.) London, May 26. The House
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    Ring's Birthday.
    131 9 Arrangements for Ceremonial! Parade. The birthday of His Majesty the Kingi will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 3. The customary Ceremonial Parade, at which His Ejccellency the Officer Administering the Government will attend, will take place on the Padang at 7.451 a.m. Seating accommoda.ion in the en-j closures
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    The Italian Airman.
    25 9 Leaves Tandjong Priok For Sourabaya. (Anrta's Service.) Bataviu, May 27. De Pinedo left for Sourabaya at 12.10 p.m. after repairing his motor.
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    A CHETTY CHARGED.
    160 9 Sequel to Four Year Old Transaction. A. L. L. A. L. Venß«salam Chef.y pleaded guilty m the District Court thi.-> morning to two charges of cheating m November, 1921. i The specific charts were that the accused, by concealing: the fact that the Overseas' Chinese Bank had
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    THE ASSIZES.
    88 9 Eight Years m Forged Notes Case. The three Chinese who were charged at the Singapore Assizes with trafficking m forged notes— following their arres; m a lodging-house m South Bridge Road and the seizure of 0,000 forged notes were found guilty yesterday, and sentenced to eight years' rigorous
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    RUBBER CHARTS.
    348 9 We have received from Mr. F. R. Henderson, of the Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New lork, a series of beautifully executed chaits bearing upon the rubber industry. The first of the series deals with the price of libbed smoked sheets at New York m thti four
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    Rabies in Dutch East Indies.
    37 9 A Government Gazette Kstraordinaij ibiued yesterday states .hr. 1 informal, jn has betn received that rabies exi«t; among dogs m the Netherlands r^ut Indies, ard the imporUtion of dogs therefrom is prohibited.
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    Death of Mrs. Haldane.
    937 9 Vigorous Educational Methods: A Hundred Years Ago. •V London cable of May 20 announces] the death at Cloan, Perthshire, of Mrs. Haldane, mother of Lord Haldane, W her 101st year. In the year of her birth a rtlMiVf 01 km, Lord Eldon, was George IV.'s Lord.
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    Commonwealth Ships For Sale.
    100 9 The following is a lift of the Common wealth ships now offered for sale Morp ton Bay. 13,800 tons Largs Bay, 13,8!>I tons ilobsons Bay, 13,855 tons Esper ance Bay, 13,800 tons Fordsdale, 97«4 tons Ferndale, 9670 tons BarambBh (i017 tons Bakara, 6122 tons Boonah G0OO
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    The Races.
    1770 9 Successful Close of Spring Meeting. The final day of the Spring race a nK _to be followed by extra licii'Uon Saturday, Monday, and the fojfr* Saturday— was a vtry successful and enjoyable one from every point of view. The weather was ;ill that eonH be de-r\i-t',i, a pleasant
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    Handicaps for Saturday.
    279 10 Th« following arc the handicaps for the first day of the Spring extra race meeting, to be held on Saturday, May I Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class B. i (five Furlongs).— Kiwi 9.7, Merry Mailmen 9.3, Applause U. 3, Peaarth 8.12, Dreadnought 8.10, Andromeda 8.5, H. F.
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      A Shipping Query.
      94 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Will some good natured old sea dog among your readers give a rulingon the following question Is the fivemusted sailing: vessel now m harbour a five-masted barque or a five-masted ship Some pnople have it that a vessel once
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    SHANGHAI.
    157 10 I A Book on Its Mixed Court And Council. We have received from the publishers, the North-China Daily News and Herald, Ltd., of Shanghai, a copy of "Shanghai: Its Mixed Court and Municipal Council," by A. M. Kotenev, published at $20 Mex. The book is well described as a
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    INDIAN MANAGER'S SUIT.
    88 10 Claim for Salary Over Four Years. A case was heard in the Supreme Court this moraine, ucTo:-" Mr. Justice Deane, in which K. A. Dawood Saiboo, -LiMK in forma pauperis, claimed $3,112 from T. Hock Kee, being the balance of salary alleged to be due to him
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    Opium Seizure Sequel.
    148 10 A sequel to a seizure of 9,000 taels of opium i,n the ittHM Ho Sang in April ty Revenue Officers, was hea. d at the Central Magistracy, Hongkong, on May -'1, when before Mr. S. B. B. McEiderry, the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.. v,t-ri' summoned for allowing
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    Present-Day China.
    1184 10 j Aims and Hopes of London Mission. The diplomatic correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes as follows China ha» this in common with franco, I that her marshals uuu generals with inre exceptions, like £haltg Twvlin, self-promoted bandit of genius, but nn education— are often scholars of profound
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      DERBY DAY.
      272 10 Revised Probables and latest Betting. [Re'Jtei Telegram.] London, May 26. i Alteration* in probable starters are as follows My Crackers to be ridden bv 1 ■Thwaites, Constan ius by Archibald jjSunderland by Smiike, The SinJar by I {.sling, Pong Asinor j n by Burnt Spams by Pryor, Solitary
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      GOLF.
      253 10 Progress of the Amateur Championship. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, May Both Americans engaged m the second round to-day were beaten, Pease, of Alnmouth, defeating R. Stranrahan, of Ttledo, by or.s hole, and V. Lonjjstaffe, of Aldsbjrjfh, beating A. Bourne, of Gat den City. -i a:.d 8. !n the third round
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      CRICKET.
      616 10 Results of County Fixtures. [Reutar Telegram.] London, May 20. At Luyton Surrey won on the first inn1117s against the home county. They declared with 431 for eight wickets, Hobbs scoring 129, Sandham sJO, and Peach 10U. in their second inningj they declared with 314 for eight, Jeacock* contributing 121
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      BOXING.
      223 10 The Walley-Limbaco Contest. We have received thu following letter from Mr. G. G. Daubeny, Oriental Hotel I think it is only fair, and that it is due to Limbaeo, that 1 make the following statement. Limbaeo damaged his left hand, badly, m his light with Trono m Kuala Lumpur
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      Rugby in Malacca.
      68 10 A meeting was held m Malacca Club with a view to arranging a Rugby team for the coming season. It was decided! that Malacca would not enter the Malaya Cup competition this year but would co"n- fine the play to friendly matches. A committee was elected comprising
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      FAR EASTERN GAMES.
      365 10 Japanese Still Refuse to Participate Manila, May 18.— China defeated Japan in both tcamts of volley-ball, the scores being 21—8 and 21 6. The corrected standing of the competitors in the track events is i»P a n 29 1/3 points. Philippines 19 l/:i points. Chm 1/3 points.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      237 10 Singapore, May 27. Rubber. London 2s. yd. Easier. Locul 1*8 cents. Tin.— London £2.'2 10s. Local $125%i (125 tons sold). Rubber:;. Firm. Ulu Bt-nuts have buy(i" at 35 with sellers at i>8 cents. New Craigieleas offer v.t 82 buyers bidding 80 cents. Jeiam Kuartans are wanted
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      Rose Macphail & Co.'s Report (L. R. Maephail).
      219 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, May 27. Rubber— 2s. 9d., unchanged. Local $1. $125%~ P U>C8 125 lons at The rubber section of the market continue* on the quiet side. Tin has again advanced in price and mining share quotations continue firm. Industrials and Loans are wanted
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    Death of .Mrs. Beveridge
    193 10 Death of Mrs. Beveridge. ■Our Malacca correspondent writes:— I Mr. A. C. Carver's many friends will learn with regret of the death of his «ister, Cecily, wife of Mr. Ronald Beveridgu iof Villapurum, South India, at Malacca Hospital on Sunday morning. Mrs. Be%trid;re who, on the invitation of her brother,
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    Rupert Brooke Memorial
    113 10 . The Minister for Education \tas present at a memorial ceremony held Mt Athens for Rupert Brooke, the poet, who died on April 2.i, l'jl. r >, during th Dardanelles campaign, and was buried m the island of Skyros. M. Caclamanos, Greek Minister m London, and the Director
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    TOWN PLANNING.
    372 11 1'roirress of the Department During MM. Mr. Chariot C Head, Government Town Planner, F.M.S., in the <mrse of his fourth annual report says The year ending December 31, 1924, witnessed vteady progress in the execution of the policy and programme in the Federated Malay Sutes for the. establish-
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    SITUATION IN CHINA.
    327 11 SIT UATION IN CHINA. I War Inevitable During Current Year. Mr. Rodney Gilbert, fur many years the I Peking correspondent of the N. C. Daily.' News, Shanghai, accompanied by Mrs. J Gilbert, fumi through Smifapore yesterfiay on the Blue Funnel Oak-has bound tor London. > Mr. GUbatt, wb« has lived
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    The British Legion
    319 11 . fly the saii de:it'.i of Mrs. Herbert I i i thf Bnt:»ii Lagiaa has lust one of Is lt| >tre;itest and must warm hearted 1 1 supporters. Than a:e tew who really) knuw the onornicu.- amount of work ami|l energy expended hy Mrs. Cooper in the organisation
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    SHAKESPEARE IN SINGAPORE.
    397 11 (Contributed.) It is not often that Singapore has ft chani-r of seeing Shakespeare performed cither by professional companies or by amateur?, and we are told that the^forthcoming; productions by th4 Victoria Institution Musical and Dramatic Society of King Henry IV Part 1 on Friday evening next and
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    WOMAN'S TRIP TO LHASA.
    300 11 Lived For Two Years m Mountain! Cave. The Paris Matin interviewed Madame \lexandra David, a Frenchwoman, who has returned to Paris after louruen yea-.sl spont m Thibet. Madame David stated that she left Paris early m Ml for lnoia and Burma, beine entrusted with a mis.
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    BOOKS RECEIVED
    231 11 . Wisdom of the East Series Krom the house of John Murray comes the latest book published m .heir interesting Wisdom of the East series, Ti-m-.>-kun-dan. Prince of Buddhist Benevolence. This series has a definite object— by means of the best Oriental literature to brintf tofjether West and East
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    rUBUC AMUSEMENTS.
    63 11 PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Riihanl ihe Lion Hearted, an Associated Authors scran version i>f Sir Walter Scott's The Taiiiman. w:M br i»hown it thi- Ilmpii v CirMsa f->r the coming live Bights. TH> first sixteen reels of the Pathe sciiil Whirlwind wi'l he shown at the Surma to-niirht. together with Max H
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    The M.S.V.R.
    630 12 Building up a Good Volunteer Organisation. A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette, contains the progress report of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment for the year ending December 31, 1924, prepared by Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, Commanding- tha Troops, Malaya. From it we tak« ♦he following: 1 propose
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    170 12 Programme of drills up to and for June 1, 1925. Wednesday, May 27, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Practice King's Birthday parade. Drill Order Helmets 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, A Co., Practice King's Birthday parade. Drill Order Helmet* 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Co., Practice King's
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    123 12 Orders for week ending May 30, 1925. Thursday. May 28.— Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Officers and Patrol Leaders Class, St. Andrew's House, 8.30 p.m. Friday, May 29. Opening of the V.LM.A.D.S. Season at the Theatre. Scouts detailed for duty will be notified.
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    36 12 The King- and Queen, after dining at Wembley, witnessed the stadium spectacle London defended m which the Royal Air Force «nd the London Fire Brigade Have an extremely thrillinjf display. There was a great crowd present.
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      495 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Aanitnet m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia StralU Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE t it, OU Jewry, B.C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Soprama Court of England aad compiles with tka British Life Assurance
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      388 14 1925 MODELS If you have not yet carefully examined the very latest en* dowments you will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you interested m a mode), just for your wife and yourself Or do you wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S.
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      523 14 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 27, at I.JD p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and the well-built Europ-in residential property, tennis cnurt and outhouses erected thereon and known as
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1018 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Growing Popularity of Molorbus. The nation is learning more and more! to economise the time of the individual. lo realise that, as it is a sheer waste of, time getting from place to place, every necessary or d'sired journey must be
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