The Straits Times, 5 June 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,881 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      402 1 <fls "'sj OFTEN "WHIPPID" j KEVER BEATEN All T™ If% BWI TO PURCHASERS %*tl-\%jF I Si*rl^l OF "MINIMAX" We have been informed that ct»r tain individuals, anxious to sell other types of fire extinguishers, have been stating that the a Union at the base of MINIMAX is a serious defect
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      185 1 CRYSTAL GUT GLASSWARE EXTENSIVE STOCKS OF NEW AND DISTINCTIVE DESIGNS. We can offer a unique range of TRINKET SETS, VASES, DECANTERS, COMPORTS, JUGS, FRUITS and SALAD BOWLS, etc. ROBINSON CO., LTD. There is Ham and then there's Pineapple for Pineapple Hams are selected witii I Uie utmost care they must
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates.
    1584 2 Mr. Noel Trotter on the Rubber Position. The After nth annual general meetint; of the Chersonese (F.M.8.) Estates, Ltd., was held on ApTil 30 m the Counc: lloom of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, Kasfcheap, E.C., Mr. Noel Trotter (the chairman) uj (aiding. Xbc Chairman
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      282 2 a s nar P'4 ocusc<^ beam HlZlzr==" locus ineligm as you wan I up lo 500 feet THE most wonderful flashlight i-i MM, Wiijff existence. Can instantly bs focused onany cbject andatanydi^tar.ce upto gB < 500 feet hy simply tiin:!i)£ the end cap. j ~^E When focused, the Y.ghi remains
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      259 2 EUGENE RIMMEL LTD LONDON And PARIS. i>rfom»ta hy Appointment to H.M. ()«»»n Alr\ri.lr» ...I 1,. >1., M. rW King ..1 Spain. TOILET VINEGAR RgPHCtAi.L'. si "jTai:i.f poh HOT CUMATES LAVENDER WATER lr^"*J ltir "n''l> CeTehrated LayB^SSS*! rnd«r Water m all Bin* B.'^iSi" known th» world oter. Obtainable from all leading
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      456 2 Can You Picture n this Happy Baby f When Woodward's Gripe Water enters the J\ home baby's tears of pain act:, turufd to smiles j,\ f( of comfort and content. Read this pfeasing J^M r letter from Mrs. Facer. 41. rk-ti Jon-son Road. j& London, E. 11:—". linclosed is a
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    TOLL SYSTEM AGAIN.
    360 3 Payment for Use of Road-de-Luxe." The scheme for the construction 1 of a special road from London to Brighton, to be used by motor vehicles only, has so far advanced that a company for carrying i: out. London and South Coast Motorways, has been registered,, and a
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    Courage by Chemicals.
    137 3 A drug discovered by an American professor, which' is used by the natives to give them courage, is to be put on the market. "Caapi," as it is called, is ftiiaranteed to give the user sucn fearlessness as will make him go about looking for enejnies to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    43 3 Programme of drills up to and for June 7, 1928. Friday, June 5, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Band, Band Practice. Saturday, June 6, 2 din., Farrtr Range, "A" Company Mnsketry Classification 2 p.m. Kuk.it TJnxttt, B ComDajlV Mll^^i'v r|«««ifl».Hr.Tv LCDQATB <
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      148 3 EhPhS JRJLJs On Bridge and Girder Work one Gallon will cover 700 square feet. STOCKED IN 5 GALLON DRUMS. Price IJJI6 per drum. Write for descriptive Booklet to SOI.K A CENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Strait. Settlement.) SINGAPORE. "Mn.tegrs* ***********■*> \jj[J3kjflKX^&!!^C^ H'lHi j Wm, l UiK Brothers. v
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      503 3 "MYFROAT MY TUMMY" "My front ai.'l ny tummy do like these fanny little n.edicinex," said a small Cheshire boy o( to his mother, and the "funny little m«t\i .ines" he upoke of wera Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children'i remedy. These Tablets are popular with children because they are pleasant
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      557 3 STEAMER SAILIN6S Barns Pbilp Line (Incorporated m Auntralial For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARKLLA (7,375 ton.) and MONTORO <5,0"0 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabin, de luxe, single berth
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      301 3 NORDDEUTSCKF.fi LLOYI AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE (Companie. Incorporated ln Germany) The nndernoted are Companie.' lntend.4 fixtures. OUTWARD I'parnj ANHALT (N.D.L.) June 15 RHEINLAND (HAL.) Jnly X FULDA (N.D.L.) July 15 rtnftST BULOW (HAL.) July DO HOMEWARD DESSAU (N.D.L. I Jin. 14 Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Brtntaa P. VOGTLAND (H.A.L.) Jun» 28
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      833 4 fTHug SM.IMI P. 0. British India <"><* Apcar Lines (Incorporated In EncJand) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENDiSCLAB AND OBIKNTAL B. If CO. Da4tr Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. LONDON AND PAB EAST MAIL BKBYICB UVTWABM FROM LONDON HOMBW AUDS FOB CHUT A AND JAPAN FO* ■iBJBTI.IBH, LONDON AND
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      786 4 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDOJI. AJttTXXDAja.. BOTTtrjlr.AfN, A.VTKIRf, tLAMBDKG ANQ BKBMEN. GONOA, MAISBILLBS, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MABSBILLBS, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Takl»f carj e M tkrraffc
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      719 4 STEAMER SliilHl X.P.M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Hollund) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHKRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 131. Freight D.pt 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manaxrr'H Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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      450 5 STEAMER SfllU'6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. lUtertoiaUd la England.) v ELLERMAR n LIRE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT C IA rOMTS AND SUsU CAMAU FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •a. BUTTON HALL due June 17 i.i. COLORADO da* Jalj M ■s. CITY OF MADRID
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      708 5 STEAMEB SAHIHGS Flue ellermar funnel »-'<• bucknall LINE S.S CO LTI (Incorporated m England) JOINT SMVICI to BOSTON NEW YORK ana BALTHfOBI rU GUHZ «r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Bteaaar Dn* S'por« Route Fer t COLORADO June 7 Suez Phillipines and Hongkoug. XT. COMPANION July 19 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong.
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      589 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KAWASAKT— ROOSEVELT LINE t General Agents tCerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NKW YORK. (Incorporated m USA.) j REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) S.S. Venice Maru In Port Si. Wales Maru due June 30 M.S. Silverpine due July 30 M.S.
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      406 6 CARLO ALDINI Italian Sandov and World's Stronuvst m;>n At GAIETY Cinema TO-NKMIT In a picture you simply cannot wait until to-morrow to lev A GENTLEMAN 24 HOURS Sensational beyond nxrds skeim; is BBjsvmo. Produced l>y the name m.-ik. rs nf .Mr. K.MIKI. The I'hoftmi I'iliii Co.. lit'i'lin, (ierm.-tny. IN r>
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      43 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. At US p.m. Charles Hutchison WHIRLWIND A Whirlwind Star m a Whirlwind Serial Balance 14 Reels MHM to l.'i. At 9.30 p.m. Wesley Barry RAGS TO RICHES IN SEVEN PARTS. Buster Keaton Comedy. MATINEE ON SATURDAY AMI SUNDAY.
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      253 6 Ask your favourite Cinema to screen these films. THE FOX FILM CORPORATION (ASIA), LTD. beg to announce that they will shortly release the following Special Pictures riurn vmnv with JOHN GILBERT IAMIU KIKdY GERTRUDE OI.MSTED. wimuv iwiiis l JEAN ARTHIR From BOOTH TARKINGTON'S Novel and Play GERALD CRANSTON'S LADY From
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      171 6 THE "Neverbreak" Wardrobe Trunk v HB_h Rr i C»" W O v InrnV li IT HB» 'IJjjfc^. T W^ 4i fj>tHß_E*s?£ £'<!** Made of the finest materials the name itself signifies strength and durability. Every man and woman who travels should possess one of these wonderful trunks You can pack
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    108 7 FTXTtTRES. Friday, June I High Water, 9.12 a.m., 9.7 p.m. Dutch Homuwnrri mail closes. P. nrul O. supplementary mail. P. and O. outward mail dua. .Kalll.;* Institution Spurts, 2 pjn. Saturday, June 6 High Water, 9.59 a.m., 9.44 p.m. Trufalm.r Co. Mtjr.. noon. Australian nmil closes. I'.:ici's,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    182 7 SINGAPORE H ARBOUR BOARD Friday, June 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KKI'IH HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sybil, Toussoum. Magnet, Cowrie, Moonstone, Lalat Oil Wharf War Sudra Goal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tnn)ong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albeit Pork Jaa V ictorin Dock Sri Muar. Kanipnr,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    144 7 To-day. Korth, Nortk East and Nortk Wait Sumatra 8 p.m iii.L.rcii 4 (..ill Surawuk 4 p.m. Singkawang 4 p.m. .'.vlon. Southern and Western India. An... 1 Karypt, Europe, U.S.A. and Canada 4 p.m. 10-a»">Trow. Siam except Western Siam 11 a.m Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 K. <Ur Nederlmndrn Tt««U Gocntoar 1'nul Lwat p f i 8'por. /pi. S4 As). 2* >f»y 1 Mf May R May S Umtm Mar 18 M.y 23. May IS May 29 May an Juno
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    214 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/16 n 9/i v 9,i Aw r.ivutc 3m. credits 2/i 2..UM. On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/» 68% On France Bank T T 1.080 On India, Bank T. T. 155*4 On mSmm, Bank T. T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Fune June July-Sept. July-Sept. Oct.-D«c. Oet.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Ill II!'.. Ill 112 104^2 105 94 ;»4'. Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet '3s.
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      MINING.
      240 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers IX i'l At.am kumbang 46,15 47/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.62 0.67 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.50 1.55 '1 £1 Idris hydraulics 35/- 36/1 1 Jnhan Tin 0.34 0.38 10/- 10/- Kampong 43/- 44/6 :1 i'l Kaniuntfn? Tin 56/6 58'10 10 Kinta Asso. 5.90
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 ■1 £1 a Am. Tobacco 5.16.3 6.0.0 .0 10 Central Engines 4.10 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom. ."1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 9.90 10.10 >/- ol- Elec. Tramway 2/0 3/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Neave 62.00 53.00 ,00 »U0 Hammer Co. 190.00. 192.50-- .00 1UU Katz
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 Issue Va!. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Kng. 6 p.r $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pro Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2M p.c. dis-par Spore Municipal 4'i p.d. of 1909 11,000,000 2>i p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      386 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotations To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allinhy ($1) I. TO 1.80 1.60 1.70cx.| Vlor Gojah ($1) 1..15 1.45 1.35 1.50 Hitan ($5) 11.50 12.50xd. 1*00 14.00cd! A. Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 Am. Ma?a<- (Si) 8-43 2.53 2.45 2.H0
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      298 7 laßies; I have brought something new m HAND EMBROIDERY DRESS LENGTHS AND HATS. PRICES MODERATE. Finest possible work. Grosvenor Hotel, Room Ml From 11 to 1 and I to 6. Be Sure To Try HIP JACK FLAG SAILMAKERS, etc. FKOM HONGKONG. 16, SEAH STREET, SINGAPORE. HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES. 7-8 h.p. Magneto
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      62 7 \lpln y the name's Lj&Kd^JpF worth looking fin- jEwfjfe^ DO YOU find the name tMsr '"^Sk. "Velox" on tho back W'X/- ~"*e^tlSLL of your prints It's worth y J^m/^KmJ 1 your while to look, for l/"^ Velox on the back f '^aj| means that you're getting prints of best quality.
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      971 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clrnsified Ad>ti.. ace paf« IS. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC I'OSITION available rapid shorthand typist. Snlary moderate. I<M, Straits Tiro 'S. TO LET, Bpurioua godown, m Wallich St.. nren 6,000 »q. ft. Anply 109. Strain Tlmea. WANTED, a small compound house within iiwn limit. Quiet locality. 09. Btraiti
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      553 7 Mi. 'AKLOS r.AETJKNS p. p.C. M. Mo..- Mr?. C. V. HAII.KY p'.p.c. JUST ARRIVED BLA< X JOUVKS, sold only ai 11. EARLINGTON. 106, North Bridge Road, Adelphi Hotel Building. Phone 35 16. THERE IS NO PLACE where so BIG n QUANTITY of WATCHES c i be shown with tv many
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      179 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KandanK Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of (.ovcrnment Health Office). For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on June I. 1923. dejt. Max aha4t trmperuture 90 F. Mm. \-.::i\v temperature 7S.3F. tfaao (bade i.nipcrulurc 83.8 F. Mh.n. su:i ra.lintion 144 F. HiB. mun radiation 74 F. s<ii liifrritnrt 83
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    DEATH
    16 8 COOPKR. On May 7. 1P25, at Hove, Sussex Winifred Clara, wife of Herbert Caopc: Perak.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    37 8 A High Mass of Requiem will be svuig the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, „r Mon.la.v. bill instant, at 7 a.m. for the re pc:i- cf the souls of the 1.-.te Ulric tn. !ru de Souza.
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    JUNE ANNOUNCEMENT
    43 8 A High Mifs for Urn ropofe o." ihe Dead will be sung ct the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, at 7 a.m. on Saturday, the fill instiir.i. Kehitive.t and friend* of tho»i who h.-ive paused a.v»y arc MCMtttt r«lucated to attend.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 5. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
    1141 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 5. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. That much discussed question of whethei or not capital punishment should be abolished ha 3 betn raised again by thf introduction into Parliament of a Bill ti ieviv the law regarding the punishment of murder. Mr. Rhys J. Davies, who wa-Undcr-Secretary for
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India «nd Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154=*100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159=5100.
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    28 8 Major Cecil Gardner Ames, of, the Indian Army, hx-.-s committed suicide with a revolver at a Southend nursing home. He ir, beloved to have been suffering from cancer.
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    33 8 A motor accident occurred at the junction of Pitt Street and Bishop Street, Penang, when a Simpson car came into collision with a hired car. Both were slightly damaged but nobody was hurt.
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    38 8 Mr. Bartlett, who was supervising the tiection of the new premises for the Chartered Bank m Station Road, Penang, h.s returned to Singapore where he will kok aft/ r the woik in' connection with the new General Hospital.
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    44 8 Six of France's best airmen, including DOisy (of the Paris-Tokio flight), were siveding from Paris to Dijon on May 5, m a powerful motor when the car overturned and the six men had to lie till peasants extricated them. Each one had slight injuries.
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    48 8 The need for building a graving dock or a. floating dock for large vessels m the port of Brisbane was stressed last month by Mr. George Turnbull, M.1.N.A., the senior naval architect of the BltJe Funnel line, who is on a tour of inspection of the Australian ports.
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    41 8 When will Malacca have its own through telegraph lines to Singapore as-ks the Malacca Observer. At present, telegrams from Singapore to Malacca h.-.ve to come via Kuala Lumpur, and one, received on Thursday last, took nearly two hours to reach Malacca.
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    48 8 Earl J,tllicoe officially opeited the children's Treasure Island at Wemblay. He was welcomed aboard the model of the Golden Hind by a modern Sir Francis Drake, who ordered a salute of guns m honour of Earl Jellicoe, who was highly amused at the representation cf old sea idols.
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    51 8 The case m which a man was charged with murderously assaulting Mme. Berray, a French lady, at Wat Chet Samien, Bangkok, has concluded at the Bangkok Appeal Court, where her assailant, Nai Lieb Yenbah, was sentenced to six years' imprisonment and ordered to pay compensation of Tcs. 5,200 to Mmc
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    53 8 The report of tbi committee of the Malacca Branch of the Struts- Chinese British Association shows that tne association gives enthusiastic support to thf Volunteer movement and impresses upon it-* members the necessity for keeping the Chinese Company m Ma...cca efficient and Up to strength. The membership of the njsocir/ion
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    66 8 On arrival m Australian waters on May 12, the Commander of the R. M. S. Moolt..n reported to the authorities that the fourth officer (Mr. P. S. Jones) was misserl when the steanrtr was between Colomb.> and Fiemantle, and a thorough scjrc'.i of the vessd had failed to locjfe him.
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    73 8 Sir Ernest Birch, speaking at the annual meeting of Dusun Durian Rubber Co., said One thing that restriction has effected is that it has practically done away with a disease whicn was continually present with estates m British Colonies that were overlapped -namely, brown bast— .md those who have over-tapped,
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    103 8 The departure from Colombo of the P. and O. mail and passenger ster-mer Moldavia, which i rrived m Colombo fioin Australia on May 27 on her way to London, w s delayed several hours owing to the fact that a large consignment of raw and artificial silk had to be
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    99 8 A remarkable film of the sinking of the Japanese steamer Raifuku Maru, taken by a passenger on board the Homeric, while the White Star liner wa.s standing by hoping to effect a rescue, has just arrived m London. The film, it is stated, demonstrates beyond question how close the Homeric
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    150 8 Mr. G. G. van der Kor. managing editor of the well known monthly journal Inter-Ocean, has arrived m Singapore from Java m connection with a special Malayan edition of his paper, which is now m the course of compilation, ami will be issued m August. Since the inception of this
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    430 8 Mr. B. Petrie returns from Colombo to-day by the Kashmir after meeting hi fiancee. Miss Enid Lewis. Dr. Cheonß Chee Hai, of SinKapmr, will leave on June 12, by the Rakozakl Maru. for a holiday m Europe. Mr. H. M. Cook late- of the Colombo branch of
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    27 8 The average price of rubber during thf, I current restriction quarter up to Junu A i as follows Singapore 04-58 cent-* London 2s. 5-fid.
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    The Birthday Parade.
    87 8 The General Officer Commanding hai great pleasure m publishing the follow ini<tfr;r and congratulates all ranks on hrn ing earned such commendation from 11.Excellency the Officer Administering tlv Government and <'<>mr..an<ier-iii-Chmf Malaya*: I would ask Your ExceHiiicy to convey to all units on p rade on he
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    Commission of the Peace.
    89 8 A Government Gazette Kxtiaordinan issued yesterday nfternoon. contains the following names as added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore Charles Clement Dunman, Frederick Henry Rowen Heron, Oswald Phillip* Griffith-Jones, Tcngku Abdul Kudir bin Tengku Mohamed, Kupert Manasseh, Dr. Hafuzudin Sirajudin Moonshi and Dr. Kanthcr
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    For Friends at Home.
    125 8 A photograph of the S.C.O. v. Nagri Sen, bilan cricket elevens, exclusive snaps <•' Bit; Game Hunting in Malaya by Mr. T. R. Hubback, views on the Kelantan Mction of the East Coast Railway, St. Andrew' Mission Hospital, Krapirc Day in Sinjrapore and general views of
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      244 8 1925 MOTORCYCLES THE UNAPPROACHABLE 33 1 2 H.P. NORTON "Sports" Model 16H $635 3 /2 H.P. NORTON Colonial Model 17C $660 33 1 2 H.P. NORTON Touring Model 2 $650 3 2 H.P. NORTON "0.H.V." Model $765 NORTON "Big Four" Touring- $675 The year 1924 was for NORTON a year
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      172 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. WOMAN PROOF Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN 8 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET Two 2- reels I'omcdirs. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE HURRICANE KID Featuring HOOT GIBSON 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor*. k^* J Sole Agents GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) HUTCHIXGS.— On
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      53 8 On Other Pages. Finance und Commerce 7 Shipping and |he Mails Meteorological Report 7 Kt-uter Telegrams N.D.L. Fassenxi-r Service 'J Calcutta Sweep Winm -r :> A Colombo TraifKily -.1 Bankruptcy Court I Opium Se ixure* .Sportin.' Intelligence In Correspondence lfl Lucul Share Market In Homeward anil Outward PaaacnfftH II Sterling
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    SHANGHAI STRIKE. Chinese Telegraph Employees Join.
    498 9 SHANGHAI STRIKE. Chinese Telegraph Employees Join. No Further Attacks On Foreigners. [UUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 4. Router's Agency learns in well informed quarters that, while the dangerous possibilities of the situation in Shanghai are not minimised, so far there has been no united action on the part of the |K>wcrs
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    Silk Taxes.
    114 9 New Plan Regarding Export Articles. [KIUTtH TMJtOBAM.] London. June 4. Tin- methods of collecting new cilk taxes and payment of drawbacks on exported articles containing silk and artificial silk wore discussed at a conference nt.thr Treasury presided over by Mr. Churchill and attended by trade representatives ami Government
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    Australian Navy.
    667 9 Big Building Contract Placed In Britain. [UUTU TKUORAlf.] London, June 4. It is now announced that contracts for £8,500,000 have been placed in Britain for two 10,000 ton cruisers and two submarines for the Royal Australian Navy. The cruisers will be similar to those of the British "County"
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    Macao Governor Resigns.
    84 9 [III'TH TIUGRAM.] London, June 4. Lisbon In the Chamber the Minister for the Colonies explained the reasons for the resignation of Dr. Rodrigues, Governor of Macao. He read a document referring to the works at the port of Macao, how ing th.i*. the Governor was of opinion
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    School for Chinese.
    67 9 [UUTIB TKLIGKA1L] London, June 4. An :ipp< I for funds i.s made in The Times by the committee of the Old Etonians for the purpose of starting and endowing a school under the direction of the Rev. A. T. Tolhill for Chir.se boys over fourteen. A suitable
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    Security Pact.
    128 9 Complete Agreement Between The Allies. [relter telegram.] London, June 4. Paris At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting M. Briand announced that complete agreement had been reached between the Allies on the subject of the reply to Germany's proposals for a security pact. M. Briand is proceeding to
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    Heat Wave and Storm.
    88 9 Many Deaths in United States. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 4. New York Many deaths have occurred, and the heat wave is spreading through all the eastern states. Violent storms occurred in the middle-west. It is estimated that the damage in Minnesota amounted to $2,500,000. A rainstorm
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    Riff War.
    74 9 French Position Now Stabilised. [MUTE* TELKQKAIL] London, June 4. Iteil At meeting: of the Cabinet M. Painleve announced that the Moroccan front was now stabilised and no extensive military operations were contemplated. The morale of both the French and native troops was excellent. London, June 4. Paris A
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    Labour Conference.
    105 9 [RJCUTZR TEUQKAH.] London, June 4. Geneva The Labour Conference elected a new administrative council comprising the eight states laid down in the peace treaty as the hitrhest industrialised countries in the world, namely France, Germany, Britain, Italy, Belgium, Japan, Canada and India. The Government group also nominated the
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    Cotton Conference.
    56 9 [MUTO TELIGBAM.] London, June 4. Vienna The twelfth international cotton conference opened in the presence of the President of the Republic and members of the Government. There are 320 delegates, representing twenty-one states including Britain, Germany and other European industrial states, India, Egypt, Japan and the United States.
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    Arrest of Communists.
    41 9 [EEIITEB TKLKGEAJL] London, June 4. Sofia The police continue very active against Communists and arrested 450 persens on the ground that they had no identity papers and no fixed occupation. The authorities at Varna arrested 140 alleged Communists.
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    Honouring a Bomb Thrower.
    172 9 M. Outrey and en Insult To France. [KKUTH TKLECkAM.] London, June 4. Paris In the Chamber Outrey, Deputy for Indo-China, notified his intention to interpellate the Government in connection with its protest to the Chinese Government regarding the monument erected at Canton by the Annamite revolutionaries
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    New Labour Alliance.
    86 9 [RElTtB TILECEAM-] London, June 4. The executives of the eight trade union organisations met in London at the invitation of the Miners' Federation to discuss proposals for establishing a new labour alliance for mutual protection. Mr. Cook, of the Miners' Federation, made an impassioned appeal for unity,
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    Russian Bank Debts.
    86 9 [REVTIR TCUCGMAU.] London, June 4.. Berlin Creditors of Russian banks before ttjl revolution are likely to be interested in an important decision of the Prussian supreme court. The Russian Industrial Bank ow<d a Berlin banking firm 800,000 gold marks. The lutter sought to recover the sum from
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    Italy and Russia.
    68 9 [KLTM TEUGBAM.] London, June 4. Rome The Chamber approved the Halo-Russian 'treaty of commerce signed >■» February, 1924. Signor Mussolini said /the results of fifteen months working of the treaty seemed satisfactory. Italy in th« first four months of 1925 imported from Russia 19,000,000 lire worth of
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    Obituary.
    83 9 [uutu mnuiL] London, June 4. Paris The death has occurred of the French astronomer M. Camille Flammarion. Camille Flammarion, who was born at Montigny-le-Roi in 18-12, was educated at Langres and afterwards entered the Paris Observatory; aubsequently going: to Sor.bonne and the Bureau des Longitude?. He was the founder
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    88 9 Pierre Louys was born m 1870 and at the age of 19 founded the review La Conque. His book Aphrodite had the greatest circulation ever reached by any writer m France— -350,000 copies were printed, not including translations ten dramas and operas were written under this title and subject and
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    Aviation.
    152 9 Alan Cobham Sustains First Accident. [KUTIl TILBOKAIL] London, June 4. After flying nearly 250,000 miles without event, Mr. Alan Cobham ha.) met with an accident. He was accompanied by Licut.-Col. Edwards, Deputy Director of Civil Aviation, flying to Berlin in the baby plare De Havilland New Moth," on which
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    Belgian Cabinet.
    39 9 [MUTER TELBGBAM.] London, June 4. Brussels The Catholic Vicomte Poullet has consented to form a coalition Cabinet of the three principal parties on a programme of democratic reform, for which a large majority exists m both Chambers.
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    N. D. L. Passenger Service.
    53 9 Reported Withdrawal of Local Line. (Aneta's Service.) Bat.ivia, June 5. It is reported that tho Norddeutscho Lloyd intends gradually stopping their passenger service between Belawan, Sabang, Penang and Singapore with a view of increasing their passenger traffic to South America, where the ships may be
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    Calcutta Sweep Winner.
    101 9 Receives £100,000 but Remains Calm. The winning ticket on Manna m the Calcutta sweep was secured by Mr. James Carey, a Liverpool shipowner. The ticket was obtained m Calcutta by an assistant m the well-kncwn firm of Arbuthnot and Wright. Mr. Carey, m an interview on May
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    EX-POLICE CLERK ACQUITTED.
    51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June i. Soon Hoe Tian, until recently a police clerk m the. Traffic Office, Penang, was charged with breach of trust m respect of three sums of $8, being fees for the registration of motor cars. He was acquitted on all three
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    The Late Lord Kitchener
    131 9 A new German book entitled The Truth about Kitchener quotes General Ludendorff's letter to the effect that Lord Kitchener's death was neither the work of a German mine nor that of a torpedo boat but a power wl.ich would not permit Lord Kitchener to re-organise the
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    Christmas Island Phosphate Co.
    90 9 The report of the Christmas Island Phosphate Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1924, records a highly satisfactory position. The net profit for the year amounted to £78,697, to which was added the balance from the previous year, £25,748 12s. 9d., making a total
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    Death of Mr. Darbishire.
    63 9 Af we go to press we learn with <l ■(•;> regret that Mr. C. W. Darbishire, of Messrs. Paterson Hmh und Co., Ltd., and formerly Member of Parliament for the Westbury Division of Wiltshire, di 1 in the General Hospital this morning. II u wa> fifty
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    A Bankrupt Jeweller.
    358 9 Victim of Post-war Inflation. Abubakar Ab.lul Rahcem, n partner in the bankrupt jewellery firm tf Ismail and Rahecm, applied in the Bankruptcy Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Dune, for review of an order made by Mr. Justic*- Acton a year ago refusing him discharge from bankruptcy.
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    Morphia and Opium.
    132 9 More Big Seizures by Ke venue Officers. Large seizures of morphia anil opium have been made by revenue ofU Singapore this week. No less than 160 pounds of morphia was found on board the Amazon Mara when that vessel arrived from Antwerp. In a recent case in
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    ROUND THE COURTS.
    150 9 Arrest in Two-year Old Mu frier Charge. The detective branch at Paoang lia\n arrested a Chinese in connection ui.li i murder committed in Upper Chinchcw Street, Singapore, in 192U. Thv man baa been sent to Singapore. While Japanese woman was ut work in her house in Victoria
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    A COLOMBO TRAGEDY.
    172 9 Army Officer': Death on The Molda\ in. A traffic happening occurred on board the F. and O. Moldavia while in Colombo harbour on May 29. Captain C. Lay, ai. Army Officer, who had joined tlit- ship at Adelaide, was found lyinj; on the floor < f his
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      276 10 I,.I,.T.< Tournament. were as follows .Me. DoublM H-inilira|i.— Hudson and nudsufi e igsr and Rnhusscn, Abed .n>! Abed B a* Hindhode and l.l.yil. 0 0 S, mtwright aud Hutching! S. D. H. Hasell and Smith, and Mosi<'v mm f> I. -'i. I. Doubles Handicap. M dowi '.<"■■ and
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      CRICKET.
      151 10 Pmks Beaten by Tinea Wickets At UristoL fRe-.:tifT Telegram.] l.<ndon, June 4. At Bn Hi-shire beat Sussex The Su«sex totals were ;l';'. and us Parker taking six wickets for -'7 and Dennett six for 44 Gloucest?r--hiir sooted, I [6 and for seven, Tate taking «svct wickets for 5s and
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      POLO.
      158 10 SJ.n:; Beat Iskander m Spooner (.'up. 'J hr Bnal for fcbe Spooner Cup was played here on Wednesday (writes our kualn Lumpur c between >elo t'lub and the Iskander nanjc cind the Koyal Johore Polo 'i eliminated m the semiRnvT. TRe ri rail tfm a win for Bekncbr. In
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      Yachting.
      102 10 The Int a| the series of races for the Milner Cup will take place from the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday. Start at 111 a.m. Handicap' }uv as follows I'ut. h IKS, lMtv 7. Gertrude 0.2, Ella. Joy Polly Kathleen, June L. .Vancy .I. Sviat-)' An". All hi-
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      Football.
      71 10 "T.I.C. v. S.C.K.A. (B) tli.-.lHh Inst, has been pout* potted i-J VT.liusduy, 17th in.tt.. and will be |lrty:<! s. S.C.K.A. -rround. ten will be played at Pulo Merrilaiis and Pulo flukon; FaiKkaJJ Tvnni to-morrow evening. 111 1 fo^ufthi's -A 1 re|irenent the Merrillock ru.h Cheng Hee aftd. Wnj -Tech
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      DERBY ITEMS.
      288 10 Failure to Broadcast Sounds. London, May 27. TIidusaiuLs of eager broad-catchers Were disappointed at the failure of the arrangements to broadcast for half an hour the sounds at .Epsom Downs, with the result •of the race. The tianwiiission amounted to a few hoarse cheers and a lot of
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      GOLF.
      122 10 Mr. Penny in Parliamentary Handicap. In the second round of the Parliamentary Golf Handicap- Mr. F. G. Penny (14) beat D. P. FleminR (14) 2 and 1, and Lord DonouRhmore (16) (who, as Viscount Suerdale, was A.D.C. to Sir Henry Blake when Governor of Hongkong) beat G. Griffith (12)
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      BOXING.
      69 10 To-night's Contests. A Rood programme is being offered at the Happy Valley this evening, when Boy Walley and Harry Turner, the Australian jockey, will meet in a ten three-min. contest with Walley's title of flyweiyh: champion of Malaya at stake. Both are reported in excellent shape. The supporting bouts
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      Anglo-Chinese School Sports.
      71 10 The Anglo-Chinese School sports will be held at the Oldham Hall playing-field. Orchard Road, on Saturday, June 13, at 230 The OM Boys' events are as follows Half, mile run for men under 30 years, hundred yard dash for men over that «ge, and a tug-of-war, Past
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      A Tale of a Tote.
      157 10 A correspondent writes to the Bangkok Daily Mail It really seems about time tl.at the machine totalizator war brought into une here. At the Turf Club on Saturday, when the buzzer went for the closing of the tote, for the fifth race, there were iust
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      S.C.C. Billiards.
      52 10 The semi-final stages of the tournament at the S.C.C. nave been reached. In A class La Cloche (—To) will im-it Richardson 76) and C. E. Winter (—175) will meet A. D. Baker (—200). The matches are 250 up. Ruffles Institution sports will be held this afternoon, starting at
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    135 10 The Phoebus picture, A, Gentleman for 24 Hours, featuring Carlo Aldiui. will be .screened at the Gaiety Cinema from to-nifjht. Tht programme to-night at the I'alacegay Cinema consists of two episodeeach of the Breaking Through serial anj The Step! Trail serial, supported by a Universal feature, Crooked Alley,
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      Varying Rubber Prices.
      729 10 To the Editor of the- Straits Times, i Sir,, Referring to your foot note to my letter appealing in your to-day issue, you put ir<- pu-sent enormous diifeience in London ruDber price and Singapore pries down to a local shortage in London. May 1 take it lor
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    City Under Sea.
    211 10 Q? ir i E ;P enison Ross Director of the School of Oriental Studies, Finsbury-circus E.C., who recently returned from North Africa, bring* news of the discovery of an unknown Phoenician city now beneath tho sea near the Isle of the Lotus Katers or Jerba, as it
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    Rubber For Bridges.
    91 10 That rubber block should be used for paving bridge:, is MggMtad by Mr. H. G. Hotchkiss. eh irmtui of the crude rubber committee of the Rubber Association (U.S.) who has returned to London from a tour of the rubber plantations of the East It Mean to ne,
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    CITY MOVING WEST.
    524 10 Blooittsbury as a Home Of Commerce. The City of London, which for centuries has been confined more or less to what is known as the Rolden square mile," is slowly but surely moving north-west-wards, particularly to Bloomsbury. Pur- chase during recent months by several bir commercial houses
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    504 10 The Chancellor as a Painter Of F'ictures. The Earl of Birkenhead, responding to the toast of "The Guest*," at the Academy Banquet, paid a tribute to the genius of the late Mr. Sargent, who, he said, had a supreme conception of his subject, and, in the .second place,
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    ACADEMY PICTURES.
    332 10 Slumft of Buyers at Burlington House. There is a slump ui buyers ut Burlington House, .states the Evening Standard. Altogether in this year's Ituyal Academy there were CU1 separate oil paintings, out of th^se only 42 had found purchasers up to to-day. There are M miniature*, and two
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      189 10 Singapore. June 5. Rubber.— Lond'-n .'5>. 2%d. Local 81.fi. Tin. London £252 5s. Local $120.23, (15V tons sold). Rubbers. Firmer. Liu U-. nuts have improved to buyers 38 sellers 4C>. Jeiam Kuuntans offer <.t 07 buy=rs bidding >ij cents. Mentaknbs iiave buyers ai 2fi with sellers
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      180 10 Singapore. JoH 6. Ttli fWff Ba, up 10s. Local 126.25 li>0 tons. Rubber.— 3s. 2%d. up 2V,<I. Local 1.18. Rubbers. Jeram Kuantans have inquiries at 60 cents jnd offer at G7'i cents. Ulu Benuts have come lo business at c«nts with fuither nQe^a. Nyalas arc wanted at
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      Rose Macphail & Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail).
      237 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jane 5. Rubber.— 3s. 2%d. up 2>4d. Local 1.13, Tin. £252 5s. up -JOs. Local 1M tons at. 126 '4. Ahhoujrh Rubber has ajrain ndvmu'. d in. price share quotation.-- are not inaiked up to any extent. Tin has gairttd 40a. and
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    MIDNIGHT EXECUTION.
    959 10 Death Chair Scenes In New York. In the New York SUte I'i ison p! Ossining just before midnight on April 30. Mpi lis and .Ibsenh Diamond and John Farina, thrtt i > pic;il hold-up M and thugn, wne ttoetroeaM loi the jratdcr «t Brooklyn in X( vember, i'.ci'i,
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    Oxford Trousers Doomed.
    124 10 Oxford trousers are dead, and London hns killed them. That is the verdict of the West-End tailors, expressed by one of them to an Kveninir SUuulaid re presentative. When tho wide trousers first appeared mnny a iran welcomed them as an emunciuat inn from the tight ai.ii
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    A Straits Law.
    300 11 "Turning: Ladies Into A Coriioration." Lccisiation >n th Straits Settlements nfTrctin* the lef!«l status of Chinese WlVM and concubines, which is lrcquently commented upon in the local courts WU i mentioned in th.- course of litijfatwm heard; 1 before the Chief Justice of Honttkonfrji (Sir Henry Cooper
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    419 11 Soundness of the Consuming Demand. Sir GdWia Maxwell, Chief Secretary 10 Government, F.M.S., in the course of his annual import for the year 15*24, j states j The Government completed during thej ;:car its Mil of the accumulated stock* of tin. which form part of what has
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    Nuns on the Stage.
    148 11 A CUbM correspondent WTiten to t'.ie Honirkonff Daily ntm tiw.t the ritual to the thiee sMhttM, known to the Southern < hin.se as thivf jiLiirls, because all of them weix- pretty nuns before their M* fllM I hill, was recently performed m Canton by more than
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    166 11 A disastrous fire which occurred at Cairns at midnight on May 7 resulted m l hi' ruMllUtH demolition of the premises of IV J. Doyle (wine and spirit merchant). \'o stock was saved. The South British Insurance Co. has offices m the same buildinr. Alfnd Taylor, Ltd., plumber* and paint
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    TAUNGS SKULL.
    312 11 Evidence Not Sufficient T'j Define Age. The tvidence of the arc <>f the Taunts .kull baa been subjected to a keen analy-] -is by Dr. R. B. Young, Professor of. >ology in the Witwatersrand University, n a lecture before the Geological Society., Dr Young has made a thorough
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    Passengers.
    830 11 i I,",!' Mr. Mrs. M. It. VS ..Isn >•• >• M ,i!..t,.o.,k. Mr. K. C > H ?^1&^' K J MuntKomtry, Mr. and Mi*. Mr!! !"Kiw.har.. Miss H. UtWtt. D «d mK'o" Kor S t,v. IU.U jF«Ug >HIh Edcsr, *f K. lusTam. Mr. Mm E Sjito Mi*.< 1>. RadsJalc
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      206 11 New "HIV." Records ARE HERE Get Your Selection Now. Li9t on Application. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. ,1 (Incorporated in Hongkong) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. ACCUMULATOR'S for HOUSE LIGHTING. CENTRAL STATIONS. MOTOR CAR STARTING. YACHT LIGHTING. LIGHTING AND IGNITION. ELECTRIC TRACTION. TELEPHONES, WIRELESS, etc. Complete Batteiics cf any description delivered and erected
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      351 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner Dance Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday Grill Room SARKIES BROTHER 9, Adjoining the Dining Room. Pnprtotora. Open from 8 a.m. to 11.45 p.m. Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN DURING TEA from 5.30 p.m. to
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    367 12 Stock Par Exchang Value. Company. Prices. il Aisrlo-Muluy 26/ i'l Ayer Kunniny 38/9 £1 Bakap Plantn. 10/ il Banteng 28/9 il Batu Caves 17/ £1 Batu Kawin 18/9 £1 13r.tu Tiga 40/ 2/ Heiitam Consol. 4/7 11 Pidor 36/3 il Bikam 2/D 2/ Hrooklands 3/9 2/
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      224 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Mimic.pal Commissioners of the Town r "°'T, < by ive notice th «t Upper constructed. Householders requiring n?w gs or electricity service, "fid "T r f-.i'r.t to senses effected should notify the r'om'JhVdi, C r CVT T l Wi hin t-o weet: tata hmwf, ln order that
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      118 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of hereby give notice that Mackenzie Road throughout and Rochore Canal Road wir c.e .h nr,ln r,1 T" Ro<ld Bnd B n ««l"' Street will shortly be reconstructed. Householders requiring new. water, gas or electricity serMces laid or repairs to services effected
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      158 12 SPECIAL OFFER MAGNIFICENT "NUTZOLA" PLAYER PIANO 88 NOTES. All Latest Improvements. Solid Mahogany cage. Tropical construction throughout Price, including 24 Artist Rolls, 219, ORCHARD ROAD. QUALITY, VALUE, RELIABILITY. "Michelin" Balloon Tyres (CABLE COMFORT). Staeldtta rilN WATT CO. 1»1, MARKET STEIIT. Brinthfi t 18* KEPPCL ROAD (uppu.it. Hiopy Vmll.j). U2-11. ORCHARD
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      147 12 k^ Pure Dairy /f^^^ I Milk and Cream I ill. ih^^WfT^ tifflß 9 followinj," points IBlffln Til R COLD STORAGE DEPOT, Orchard Road. ImiL UU COLD STORAGE DEPOT, Borneo Wharf. ISII I nil I BUN BEE c Beach R ad If 8 MILK. 20 cts. per pint, bottle. I CREAM.
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      204 13 YOU may not always know that WATER Slowly destroys your property. Among those who know, it is now the custom to waterproof the concrete foundations of all important buildings. No method is more simple or reliable than the integral method. No material cheaper or belter than the Truscon Water Proofing
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      928 13 ORDINANCE N? 96 (MINOR OVFFXCES). I'olire Orders made un-i S.-trtion 6 (1) of Ordinanre No. N (.'fiwr OiTences) for regulation of iSc on Ihe occasion ol Rri\i on M.iv Hi, 19. 21. 2:1 :1O :;.:d June 1 6. !925. the Kace Course, Singapore. 1. All vehicles except rlki»b« will enter
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      499 14 Assets over $5,500,0d0 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hss £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assuranct Comp-
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      597 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OP NEW YORK, Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 36, BISHOPSGATE, E.C. Branches. BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIKKV MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA 1IAKB1N" PEKING TIENTSIN
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      486 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANE (NKTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 18C*. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (akmt M,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 65,000,000 (akowt £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (abort 11,860,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, lobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang. Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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      460 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) CapiUl Subscribed YM.OC^.UOO CapiUl Paid-up Y62,000,0ua Ke serve Fund 713,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. VUs-Pnsident H. Mori, lie*. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I 1). TakiU, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamane, Esq. M. ifihuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh,
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      384 14 1925 MODELS If yon have not yet carefully examined the very latest endowments you will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you Interested m a model, just for your wife and yourself Or do you wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S. J.
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      583 14 GHEONG KOON SENG G IMPORTANT AUCTION SA of very valuable town anil countr- proper and rubber plantation* at Sunijei Bulol Johore Bahru. At Messrs. Cheong Koon St-ng A Cn.'s s room. No. 30, Chul'.a Street, on Wednesday, June 10. at 2.30 p.m. Eatates of SYED IBRAHIM BIN ABDULKADAR IDROOS AND
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    THE MOTORING WORLD. Notes and Comments On Current Topics.
    1088 15 THE MOTORING WORLD. Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Across the Sanara I "Darkest Africa" of yesterday appeal's like)? to become the motorist*' playKroundl of to-morrow. Ten years afro the suggestion fhat the Sahara desert could be erosy cd by any gelf-propelled vehicle woul 1 have aroused derision, while the
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      228 15 NOT|CE. At the request of several clients we have decided to hold our weekly auctions at 12 mid-day on Saturday instead of 11 a.m. as previously. This week we are offering Buicks, Hupmobiles, Chevrolets, Nash, Wolseley, Elcar, B.S.A. and other well-known makes. Cars and prices to suit all. All cars
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      184 15 R^R^^^^ mf^M^^ j* Goodyear's Gift to Millions Driving ease, born of confidence m your tyre's undoviating grip of the road that's the gift of Goodyear to the millions of Goodyear users. Into every Goodyear All-Weather Tread Cord Tyre are I built the lessons of the greatest tyre-making experience I on
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