The Straits Times, 9 June 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,884 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      126 1 |EJ R ■3155 Rigfl OFTEN "WHIPPED* NEVER BEATEN a matter of fiabit The choice of Liver Salts, or Fruit Salts, is a matter of habit A well-known name frequently asks and obtains a higher price WHY PAY MORE, when ANDREWS L VER SALT arc obtainable at all chemists? Next lime
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      231 1 jlji~- \^J PHOENIX SILK _l AH fc< i I I I IJr BJ For Ladies' Wear A Fine quality with lisle ■■il^^Ker^Dl \wH White silver (iold Beige -J Jll^_JV/y /I jm M) su P er i° r Quality m YlW' Pohirmon &Co I t(\ i&>^-~— Y^ E^E^ I\UUIIIoUII \t>KJt) l.lUi
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Bukit Sembawang Rubber.
    2029 2 Sound Position Dividend Of 7'/ 2 Per Cent. The fourteenth annual general mectifl,,' of Buki*. Sembawang Rubber Companv. Ltd., was held on May 2 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C Sir Ivor Philipps, K.C.B. (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman said The directors' report has been in
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      279 2 He Does Not Advertise. Neither would CAVANDERS had they not Something to tell the world as our American cousins would say In CAVANDERS "ARMY CLUB" SANDHURST Cigarctles the matured Golden Virginia Leaf is wrapped m pure ribbed rice paper, to enhance its perfect flavour and aroma, and to distinguish this
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      255 2 Keep Your Hair Healthy By Using CUTICURA Shampoo regularly with a suds of Cuticura Soap and warm water and keep your scalp clean and healthy. Before shampooing, touch spots of dandruff and itching, if any with Cuticura Ointment. OUtMlt, M«»« M tkro<wV>nt flit world. Knti.hbejKX: r ■•wtor? *Vm, U4, "jObjrtrtoMt
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      189 2 THE GENUINE AMERICAN GRAMOPHONES From $20 to $200. Monthly payment svsi'.ms can be arrange.!. Write for illustrated catalogue. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and US. NORTH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Underwood Typewriters The? Portable Model PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I v TT LJ "P Ep"m elqp h o^iE^ A Gramophone of the highest
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    TIN RETURNS.
    162 3 Mcnglcmbu Lode. Mill 295 piculs, iributcrs 47 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredprinjt.— Output 1,940 piculs, hoars run 2,492, yardatfs 334,000 cubic yards. Estimated, realised value of ore $138,900. Batanjr Padang Dredging:. Hours 570, yards 52,400 piculs 165. Gold dust 25 taels. Kuala Lumpur, Tin No Liability.— Hours run 442,
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      142 3 ■■■hi ITI MA /^L i'syyi ]ai*t.qira.TMa— MMi gg §K|MJ On Bridge and Girder Work one Gallon will cover 700 square feet. STOCKED IN 5 GALLON DRUMS. Price J^l^J per drum. Write for descriptive Booklet to SOLE ACENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated ie the Straits Bettlem*»ts) SINGAPORE. Mniteers" t.DR.ROSS' |LIFE PILLS
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      521 3 JOY IN THE NURSERY. -NO M()KK CASTOR OIL. Castor oil is a terror to most children. The very thought of it fills them with dread. Once upon v time there seemed to be no alternative for this nauseating but highly useful medicine. But that time is now past m Bnby's
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      386 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OOEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (In.orporatcd m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly Service taking cargn and Paa.enger. from Singapore. BATAVIA AND BOURABAYA NORTH.WEST AUSTRALIA POUTS AND FREMANTLE (PBftTH.) Approximate Sailings. CENTAUR Jun* 9 MINDEROO Jun*
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      370 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYI AND NAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE (Companies Incorporated In Germany) Th* nnd*rnoted ar* ComiiaDies' lnt*nd*4 fixture*. OUTWARD Dm > p*r«. ANIIALT (N.D.L.) Jun* 15 KKMLANS (H.A.L.) July 1 FULDA (N.D.L.) July II FL'RST BUU)\V (H.A.U) July 30 ■omwAaa P. VOOTLAND (H.A.I, j June 1!H Genoa, Maneillea, Rottaraam and Hasabarg
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      824 4 P. 0. British India «rf Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rxmNfCLAB AND ORIENTAL ft. H. CO. Daaer Coatraet with His Majesty*! GoveraaeaL LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL BIRVICB OCTWABJM FROM LONDON KOMBWABDa FOB CUBA AND JAPAN TOM aUBBBEUJB. LONDON AND AHTWBBP. Tuup <■» Cavra
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      785 4 gram wmits THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LORIJON. AHSTaUDAM. VOTTaUtDAM. AMTWaaV. HAMBUEO AJND BKHMEN. GaWOA. MAKBHTLLBS. UVBRPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MABSKILLES, HAVRE, UVBRPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE. Takiag cars* ea
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      844 4 STEAMER SfllUmi K. P. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 111, Freight Dept, 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Deak 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      462 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S Ellcrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. {L»«oriorst»d In England.) v ELLERMAN LIRE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT kja rorra and buh cabal FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. SUTTON HALL dna June 17 s.s. COLORADO doe Jaly M a.s. CITY OF MADRID due Aug.
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      616 5 STEmMER SAILINGS BLVE m ELLERMAN FUNNEL 1 BUCKNALL LINE S S CO LTI (Incorporated m England) JOINT SBKVICB U BOSTON NEW YORK anal BALTIMOH Tia SUBZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■testaaer Due Spore Root. Fer t COLORADO In por Suez Phillipines und Hongkong. •XT COMPANION July 19 Suez Phillipines
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      53 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINB) For BARCELONA^ VALENCIA, CADIZ and BILBAO with transhipment for ether Spanish Ports ISLA DE PANAY due about June 6, 1925. For MANILA, CHINA and JAPAN LEGAZPI doe about June 9, 1925. For freight and passages, apply to BARLOW CO., AgeoU. Or.an Billclas. Tat M~
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      551 5 STEAMER SAH.IM6S KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE .General Agents Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. g (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) S.S. Wales Maru due June 30 M.S. Silverpine due July 30 M.S. Silver-cedar due Sept. 5 For ratea
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      447 6 SURINA THEATRE N»r:h Bridge Road. At 7.1.'> p.m. Charles Hutchison WHIRLWIND A Whirlwind Star m a Whirlwind Serial Balance 14 Reels KPISODES |jt 13. At 9.30 p.m. Wesley Barry RAGS TO RICHES IN SEVEN PARTS. Muster Keaton Comedy. MATINEE ON SATURDAY~AND~ SUNDAY. CARLO ALDINI Italian Sandow and World's Strongest man
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      283 6 PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. By arrangement with UNIVERSAL PICTURES CORPORATION Commencing TUESDAY, JUNE 9 to MONDAY, JUNE 15. Specially Selected Programme of New Pictures. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. The popular Western star HOOT (iIBSON. m a thrill-a-minute Feature THE SAWDUST TRAIL CCC I The Attack of the Red-fmlians
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      433 6 HAROLD LLOYD Kat X mm mm fta %m I mm KING OF MIRTH, IS AGAIN WITH US BHUTU8 HUTU I AGT IS H" V II Hi I f |4is His first 7-reeler has arriveil. Kuala Lumpur, on June 11, ALHAMBRA on July 21. K. H. DONATI, Distributor. Velox r— lm
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    151 7 riXTTREfl. Taenday, June 9 l]i K h Water, «.1R r-m., 11.42 p.m. W. Au»lriilia mull closer. Ili.nu'V.nr.l mail by Xacoya, :t p.m. Football, 1>iv. 'I 8.C.C. v. S.V.F.A. (A). I'nlic- S.I .O.I!. V 'rdnriday, June 10 High Wutcr, 1.7 p.m. H. I. tiotneward mail. Thursday. June II
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    225 7 Tu.Mhiy. June i>. Ship* alongtide the Wharvea or expected to arrive. KEPI'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Syb'l Tou!«soum, Magnet, Miion-tofir, Chant**, Merita, Hiiranß. I'eningat Oil Wlinrf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IX DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'agar Shecfs Wharf JanssenAlbert Doe* Circe, Si-lanitor Victoria Duck Sri Mv: r, Knrapar,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 To-day. Ci j lon S p.m. Srast Until.n 2.30 p.m. Laboean Bilik and Taodjong Balei S p.m. Noitl. nv<l Eaul InHui p.m. Sian. aacayl Western Siam 3 p.m. Malacca P-m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Itorneo, Cclebci, Molucca!, and Timor IHlly p.m. To-morrow. Djatnbi a.». I'.hi.i and Billiton
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    101 7 Onlj a pom heart la Matty dejected. A Mr. I'. Hy of Mmlni^ nppeurs .to have ;i i,i ,\r one. D^apiiniiitnu'nt did not Hour linn or Muni !ii-= energtoa. Having failed m hi- imitmutation i xaminuAion he did nut wcip and abiinddi hope of ever wearing the dignifying Uttsn B.A.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    212 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 9. On London. Bank 4 2/4 5/16 Deroand o/(%*..™ Private '4m. credits 2/4 Vo/Ai On New York, Demand 56*4 Private 'JO d/s 58* On France, Bank T. T. 1.100 On India Bank T. T. ilgj On llowknng. Bunk d/d 2V4 p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot June June July July July-Sept. July-Sept. Oct-Dtc. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers KB M2te 1.12 Llltt 1.09% 1.10 1.02 1.0.! 89 DO Tone of Market Easier. Latest London cables
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      MINING.
      243 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 46/G 47/6 1 1 Batani; Padang 0.62 tt 0.67 V4 I i Hitam Tin 1J5B \M i'l £1 Idris Hydraulics 35/6 N/6 1 1 Johnn Tin 0.34 0.38 10/- 10/- Kampong 43/- 44/G £1 £1 Kamuntinit Tin 58/- 5<J/10 10
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      GENERAL.
      137 7 £1 *1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.16.3 6.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 6 5 Central Motors 0.7."> 1.25 nom. £1 a E. Smelting Co. 9.90 10.10 I Klec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 noro. 10 10 Fraser Neaye 52.00 63.00 100 1(HJ Hammer Co. 190.00 192.50 lOOlOOKatz Bros. def. 140.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issup Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Enp. I p.c. Sl.234,300 par 10 p.c. prn S'jxiro Klectric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 £1150,000 S'porc Municipal 5 p.c 1.878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2& p.c. dis-par S'porc Municipal 4 \'i p.c!. of 1009 $1,000,000 2%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 Fraser and Co. and I.ynll and Evatt'i Qcotations. To-day's Prices Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. Aiknby (SI) 1.70 1.80 Mi tf« Alor Gajah ($1) 1.35 1.45 1.35 1.50 A. Hitam ($5| 11.50 12.50xd. 12.00 13.00ex. A. Turning ($1) 0.50 O.fiO 0.50 0.60 Am. Malay (S2) 2.15 2.55 2.45 2.G0
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      514 7 Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya, SINGAPORE. 4 Practical Demonstrations For Wireless Beginners simply explained b) an Expert. FRIDAY, JUNE 12 Making a Simple (.*iy.-.t:.l Ilccciver. FRIDAY. JINE 19 Makinir a Single Yalvo Receiver. FRIDAY, JINE 26 Making a la>\v Frequency Amplifier. FRIDAY, JULY 2 Making h I Stage ELF. Unit.
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      84 7 To-ninht Monday, .lune 8, To-night NEW WORLD SHOWS JALAN BESAR M VI AY RONGRBNG. KRONCHONG, OPEN AJB CINEMA, etc.. etc The IBERIA VAUDEVILLE CO., OF MANILA N lnder the Direction of I'rof. S. F. TUI'AZ, Jaii; Orchestra will render Music. THE CITY OPERA By Special Request will on-sent SHEIK OF
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      117 7 To-morrow Wednesday Presentation of a Silver Cup to THE STAR OPERA The Premier Malay Opera In Singapore and two Gold Medal* to K. Dean and Miss Tijah, Il> the Moh.imedi.ii Starlight Cricket Club AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. North Bridge Rnad. HOORAY ARAB will bo stnged Booking at Cheung; Koon Seng
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      568 7 THERE IS SO PLACE where so BIC. a QUANTITY of WATCHES can be shown with Be many VARIETIES m designs. More than 1,000 different pattern*. We stock COLD WRIST WATCHES from $12 and pocket cold watches from M 5, nnd the finest new dopi^n; with the BEST QUALITY MOVEMENTS At
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      740 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., ace pup* 16. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. HOX lot, raeaneiea BHed. tfcanked. !A\ SOUCI, offers comfortable home. o— 4 tnblo nil eonTenlenei VANTED, UadrM Cook and B R. Welch, Kola Tinsgi, h WANTED, tnoreaebbred Aird ilojr. Rei and i i... FREE LBSBONS li »r r
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      73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandanj; Kerhau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office) For the 21 hours end in* at Midnight on .lum- I, MS. dec Max. ahade temperatan 90.SF. Kin. i had* Unptratnra "8 F. Mean shade t.mpirntim- 8H.2 F. Max. -un radiation lj» t. Min. BTsai nxfiation "l.BF. Bca tcmpcnitun-
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JUNE 9. EAST AFRICAN REPORT.
    1116 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JUNE 9. EAST AFRICAN REPORT. The long awaited report of the Ea6t Africa Oommmion, appointed last year by the Labour Government, has now beci; issued as a Blue Book. It BfwMn verj iatanatiag reading, giving a much needed survey of British East Africa as a whole,
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    75 8 The other week a vegetable planter living some distance behind the Residency at Alor Star was hacked to death. His neighbours heard his cries for help but, fearing that there was a tiger m the vicinity, did not go to his aidT Another vegetable planter at Jeram was also hacked
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    21 8 Inspector R. E. J. Spinks, of the Strait* Settlements Police, left by the Morea on Saturday on six months sick leave.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Its. 154= 5100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 =5100.
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    32 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires that the inaugural meeting of the Perak Anjateur Radio Society has been held at Ipoh. The object of the Society is to experiment with wireless transmission and reception.
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    33 8 Mr. W. Henderson, recently second .ngincer of the Blue Funnel liner Marudu, jn the Singapore-Borneo run, has been promoted to be chief of the same company's liner Centaur, on the SingaporetYcstern Australia run.
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    42 8 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Kuala Lumpur, arc m receipt of tclejrnphic advice from London that the liroctors of Bukit Kajang Rubber Estates lave declared an interim dividend of 7 V4 per cent, on account of the year ending June 00, l'J25.
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    46 8 The Newspaper World understands that Mr. Filson Young has been appointed editor of the Financial News, m succession to Sir Laming WorthingtonEvans, now Secretary of State for War. He wan to enter upon th3t position within a week or two when the last mail left home.
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    60 8 The Amra i* a new comer to Bangkok. ?ayn the local Times. She is an old 8.1. boat now purchased for the cattle trade, and is commanded by Captain Mugg. She is owned by the association of cattle traders m Singapore, and according to present intentions she will run between
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    62 8 Thl most interesting article m the June Planter is one by Mr. J. ML Howlctt on igiicultural education m Malaya, the ■mportance of the subject, and the need for further facilities. Mr. T. S. Marsh* article on the oil-palm is also an instructive and valuable one. The loading article s
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    59 8 The second assizes for 1925, opened m '.he Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, yes'.crday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Lional Woodward. Then; are ten cases ■n the list, including several charges of murder. The first cases taken was one m which an aired Chinese, named Kow Yong :il!.v- Kow Sweo Yong,
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    77 8 Fashion's call for fewer clothe.? for the modern school-girl to-day occasioned a ■-cquest by Mrs. Maiy Prag, a member ol" the San Francisco City Board of Education, to the finance committee of the Board of Supervisers for an appropriation for more towels m the schools. The girls used their petticoats
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    66 8 The reason for the constitutional amendment required to make Afrikaans :-.n official language is that the constitution enacts that English and Dutch are ;he official languages, but doubt* existed •ss to whether the word Dutch covered Afrikaans, which differs from the Dutch us spoken m Holland. Consequently Parliament's decision to
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    86 8 At the general meeting of the Eurasian Association held rt St. Andrew's Hall on the tth instant, the officers elected were as follows President, Dr. Noel L. Clnrke vice-president, Mr. W. J. C. Le Cain her., secretary, Mr. W. H. Mosbergen hon. treasurer, Mr. \V. Mosbergen coir.mititee. Dr. J. B.
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    75 8 At Pulo Bukom on Saturday evening the installation kranies and skilled labour staff met m the company's club house to l>iu farewell to Mr. C. E. Savage, manager of Pulo Bukom Installation, who is leaving for Europe shortly on furlough. The secretary made a short .^rxeeh bidding farewell to Mr.
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    96 8 A fashionable London barber, at whose extensive premises a brisk trade m bobbing and shingling" is carried on, declares that the result of the practice is to cause moustaches and whiskers to appear on the faces of the shorn fair. His theory is that a certain amount of a woman's
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    103 8 A coolie, having pullea a ricksha m Chmkiang for more than five miles, suddaal) fell apparently dead m the street a \vook ago. His body was promptly plao <1 m a cheap v.ooden coffin by the local benevolent societies and three days luter his family came to claim it. Upon
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    98 8 Paris laughed and was not perturbed at the strike of the telegraph boys. The incident had, indeed, its amusing side, though it aiso raised the question of at v.hat age independence should begin. While the boys who are from 13 to 16 years old were holding. after th^ approved manner
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    476 8 Mr.«. Darbishire sails from home m the Nagoya to-morrow afternoon. Mr. Kenneth Browne has been appointed Secretary to the Selangor Turf Club. Sir George and Lady Maxwell have gone to Fraser's Hill, where they expei-i to be for a fortnight. We regret to announce the death of
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    Cable to China.
    21 8 The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company notify that thidelay on te'egrams to China is no>v normal.
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    36 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cable receiveil from their London office to-day five* London Rubber Stocks 2HG tons down for the week ending June 0. The total no v on hand is 5,443 tons.
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    Lingui Tin, Ltd.
    64 8 At the extraordinary general mcetin: of Lingui Tin, Ltd., held on June X, the sub-joined resolution, which was pa 1 as an extraordinary resolution OB .V.i 22, was confirmed as a special resolution That each $5 share m the capital of the company be dividend into five
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    Mails Expected.
    61 8 From Indo-China, by the Paul Bean, due at Singapore 2 p.m. to-day. From Holland and Germany, liy ti. Rembrandt, due at Singapore p.m. t day. From China and Japan, by the Akitu Muru, due at Singapore 111 will row From Europe (London mails despatched May 21) by the
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    135 8 The Municipal health statement for ti, v.cck i-nding May N, gh*M Ihe total ruin ber of deaths as 2."!fi representing: a death nfa of 3(1.96 per miile per .minim com pwti with 33.71 m the prwctlir./ week und with 25.9-1 m the corresponding u< < of last
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      245 8 THIS WEEK JUNE Hth to JUNE 13th. OFFERED AT HalfJPrice JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. Dodge Brothers 5 P E-CIAU TOURIN6 CAR AFFORDS LUXURIOUS TRAVEL CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD. Where Climate Conspires against you to steal your health away, inch by inch, until at last you stand aghast
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      97 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. WOMAN PROOF Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN 8 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET Two 2-rccls Comedies. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE HURRICANE KID Featuring HOOT GIBSON 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.. Proprietors. NEW HIGH-CLASS PIANOS JUST RECEIVED COLLARD COLLARD BECHSTEIN CHAPPELL RACHALS ZIMMERMANN ROBINSON PIANOS
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      72 8 On Other Pages. llukit Scmbnv.ang Rubber Maatiag L' 1'inance und Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mail* Meteorological Report 7 Keuter Telegram* 7 Rockefeller Health Work in Malaya D Home Sport I>cath of Mr. I). Wilson i Fracas in a liar :< Uullocka Amok I Death of a Centenarian H Sporting
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    TROUBLED CHINA.
    590 9 Fighting at Canton in Full Swing. Shanghai Strike Position Unchanged. [REUTER TE1XGRAM.] London, June 9. Cantuii Fighting between the CanIMMM and Yunnanesc is in full swing. Four Cantonese gunboats bombarded the Bund, which is occupied by Yunnancw, who returned the fire from the shore. The damage tmt casualties
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    Riff Pressure Increasing.
    203 9 Abd el Krim's Ambitious Aims. [unn tclkuUm.] London, Jure 8. Fez The Riff pressure is increasing tt various points or. the front, necessitating the greatest vigilance on the part of the French command, who arc convinced that the stakes involved in the struggle are not only the
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    Aviation.
    238 9 Balloon and Aeroplane Contests. [IIOII TTLKGRAM.] London, June 8. Brussels Four balloons are down in the Gordon-Brtinett race. The British balloon Elsie had to land at F.taples and was subsequently destroyed by a train. Two Spanish balloons and one French balloon also descended in France. London, June 9. Brussels
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    League Council Opens.
    92 9 [UUTIB TEUGBA1L] London, June 8. Geneva The Council of the League of Nations has opened. Mr. Chamberlain urged economy by the health section, which has an expenditure of a million francs for 1925 as compared with 700,000 for 1924. The Council decided to refer the subject to
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    Bacteria in War.
    40 9 [ECCTM TELBGIAH.] London, June 8. Geneva Ths general committee of the Arms Conference adopted a proposal to extend the scope of the clause prohibifing .tha use of poisonous gases- m warfare to include the use of bacteria.
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    SECURITY.
    430 9 Definite Anglo-French Agreement. Mr. Chamberlain's Statement. [KIUTM TKLIOBAM.] London, June 8. Paris The Havas Agency's Geneva correspondent claims to bs authorised to declare that M. Briand and Mr. Chamberlain have reached a definite agreement in connection with security, under which Britain undertakes to guarantee the Rhino frontier, as fixed
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    Samos Insurgents Captured.
    80 9 [RIUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. The Greek Legation reports thnt the leaders of. the revolt in Samos have been captured. London, June 8. Athens, earlier The declaration of martial law at Samos and the landing of naval men and troops was well received by the inhabitants. Apparently
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    Mexican Disaster.
    43 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. Mexico City It is reported from Vera Cruz that over 100 person 3 were drowned on the isthmus of Tehuantepec owing to the overflowing of the Tehusrtepec and Perros rivers. Villages were destroyed and crops ruined.
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    Belgian Debt Settlement.
    29 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Jur. 8. Washington An official Belgian Commission under the ex-Premier M. Thcanis is coming to Washington in" July to negotiate a debt settlement
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    American Airship's Mishap.
    162 9 No Wild Goost Chase to The Pole. [«IUTM TXLIGkAM.] London, June 9. Washington The fact that the exZeppelin Los Angeles had to abandon yesterday's flight from Lakchurst to Minnesota half way, owing to engine trouble, has furnished Secretary Wilbur with the text of a statement on the
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    The Heat Wave.
    144 9 Canada Shares New York's Troubles. [BETTER TELEGRAM London, June 8. Ottawa Canada 13 sweltering in shade temperatures of 95 to 102 Fahrenheit. Ottawa had the hottest week-end on record. Four deaths from heatstroke occurred in Montreal and seven elsewhere in Ontario. There was a severe hailstorm in
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    Germany's Lost Colonies.
    58 9 [BKUTM TXLEGKA1L] London, June 8. Munich The annual meeting of the German Colonial Society passed a resolution strongly protesting against the theft of Germany's colonies, demanding that Government ask for their return und requesting that the Reichstag do not ratify the Anglo-German commercial treaty unless the anti-German
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    FIGHT IN A BAR.
    106 9 Police Arrest Two Norwegian Sailors. Two Norwegian sAilors from the steamer Arno were produced in the Second Police Court yesterday in connection with a fight which occurred in a bar in North Bridge Koad, on Saturday night. Four sailors were concerned in the fight. They smashed
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    BULLOCKS AMOK.
    77 9 Man Fatally Hurt in Funeral Procession. An inquest was held by the Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) yesterday into the death of a Chinese coolie who received the injury which caused his death under curious circumstances. It appears that ijome days ago a Chinese funeral procession was passing
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    DEATH OF MR. D. WILSON.
    91 9 Many Years of Police Work In Malaya. We regret to record the death of Mr. David Wilson, formerly a well-known police officer in the F.M.S., at his house early this morning. The lat? Mr. Wilson spent many years in the F.M.S. Police Force, and joined
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    Supporting the Franc.
    123 9 Caillaux's Plan to Use American Credit. [HUTU TKLaGlAlL] London, June 8. Paris It is announced that M. Caillaux is determined to utilise if necessary in support of the franc, which is at present over 100 to the pound, all the American credits available as a result of
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    International Health.
    323 9 Rockefeller Foundation In Malaya. The announcement that the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation have taken offices in Union Building: is of interest, because it is not generally known that the Foundation is operating in Malaya. The history of this development goe. back to the Far Eastern
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    A COMMISSION CLAIM.
    109 9 Unsuccessful Action in Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Dean gave judgment n the Supreme Court yesterday in the action heard before him recently in which a commission agent, named Nguai Yam Yew, claimed $:),000 commission at two and a half per cent, for effecting the mortgage of a
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    Death of a Centenarian.
    296 9 We are not often called upon to record the death of a centenarian m Singapore amongst the Christian communities, but such an unique event occurred on Sunday afternoon at her residence at the 7th milestone m Upper Serangoon Road m the person of Mrs. Cecilia Lewis.
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    HOME SPORT.
    1951 9 Features of the Cricket Season. By Our Special Correspondent London, May 14. The definite scratching of Picaroon from the Derby, owing to the impossibility of getting his "filled leg"' ready in time, opens the prospect of a more open nwik on the race than has been seen for
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      191 10 Singapore, June 9. Rubber.— London 3s. 2d. Quirt. Local $1.12l&. Tin. London £265 5s. Rubbers. Brogas have sellers at 88 buyers bidding 84. Jeram Kuantans arc quoted 6G to 69 cents. Hamiltons are offered ut 1.42 buyers bidding 1.33. Mcntakabs are wanted at 26 with seller.;
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      178 10 Singapore. June 9. Tin.— £2f>5 5s. down 15s. local $126.50— 50 tons. Rubber.— 3s. 2d. down lid. Local $1.12. Rubbers. The share market is quiet. Nynlas can be taken at 6.50, Ayer Moleks kt 1 .">•">. Jeram Kuantans offer at 67'-j cents, Mandai Tokongs at 65 cents,
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      Rose Macphail & Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail).
      248 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, June Kubbcr.— 3s. 2d. <W.. %4 Local $1.12. Tin. S255 5s. down 15s. Local 50 tong at S126' 2 BtV.h rubber and tin have hud a small set buck in price but share quotations have not been affected and good enquiries continue
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    88 10 The Sawdust Trail, featuring Hoot Gibson m a six reel Western drama, is at lh" Palacegay for a week from to-night. The Night Message, another Universal feature m five parts, i» m support, with comedies, m the first show. Nina and Jack, exhibition dancers who have been appearing
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    36 10 baa tiom Paris ope>»s his Singapore branch at N. Amber Mansions on the 17th ins*, and will have a stock specially selected from hi* Paris house which for rinnlity, atyla rnri cheapnwn curnot l>o til .itrll.
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    Wife or Mistress?
    1245 10 Chinese Customs and Straits Law. An interesting and valuable explanation of the legal status of. Chinese wives ami conedl.ines in the Straits Settlements was given by a well-known Singapore lawyer when asked ty a Straits Times repi-esemative yesterday to comment upon a case heard in Hongkong, and
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    SOCIAL REFORM.
    603 10 Mr. N. Chamberluin on the Pensions Scheme. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Minister of Health, and Mr. Amery, Colonial Secreuiry, two of the four Birmingham members who are Cabinet Ministers, addressed a large number of their constituents at the annual meeting of the- Birmingham Unionist Association on May 8. Mr.
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    The Late Lady Maxwell.
    216 10 There are, perhaps, but few persons m the Straits who have any recollection of the late Lady Maxwell as a young lady m Penang m the sixties when her father, the late Rev. James A. MacKay, the last of the Indian Chaplains m the Straits, was
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    Tanglin Club.
    28 10 The Tanglin Club afternuon dance this week will take place on Thursday, the opening day of the American Tennis Tournament, arid not on Wednesday as usual.
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    22 10 Mr. Chua Boon Teck, second son of the late Mr. Chua Cheng Tuan, has returned to Kuala Lumpur from the Hongkong University.
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    54 10 It is announced that. Mr. Justice Pratt have retired from the Bombay Bench after spending 40 years m the Indian Civil Service, and left for England. He the elder brother of two members of the British. Consular Service m China, both well known at Tientsin and one of them recently
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      FOOTBALL.
      125 10 Visit of Hatnvia Team. The representative Batavia team whuh is to meet the S.F.A. team on the 19th inst. passtd through yesterday on the way to Medan. The visitors will play four matches there ami then return to meet Singapore at the Stadium. Thty are reported to be a
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      English Tourists Win Again.
      20 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 8. Sydney The English soccer team beat New South Wales by 4—l.
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      BOXING.
      129 10 Mrlligan Wins European Title. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, June 8. At Holland Park in a twenty round contest for the middleweight championship of Europe, Tommy Million, of Hamilton, beat the holder, Bruno r rattini, of Italy, on points. The contest was fa=t und skilful throughout. Miltigin was several pounds lighter
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      RACING.
      176 10 Analysis of the Results. An analysis of the results j>f the sprinsr vactng at Singapore shows that 11. II. ihc Sultan of Ppvak v.a.-- tho most successful owner with six wins four seccnds, an 1 six thirds. Mr. Alan Loke is second with four win and nine seconds, ami
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      GOLF.
      357 10 S.G.C. Ladies' Spoon. The Ladies' spoon competition for Jun« was competed for at the Singapore Golf Club yesterday and resulted in a tie between Mrs. J. M. Jackson and Mrs. R. N. Hamilton. Match at Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 8. A two days match was played
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      BILLIARDS.
      215 10 S.C.C. Tournament Semi-Finals. The «emi-fin«li of A das« in tht S.C.C billiard.-; tournament were played yesterday afternoon. The matches are 260 up, but all four players wire owing points, making the ijames much longer. A. I). Baker (—200) beat C. E. Winter 175) by lfi.T Richardson <— 7">) bc»t
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      428 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Yesterday's rCttlU wen Ladies' Open Sinjrlt Miss W.-.lli* lw>u>. Miss Setli, 8 i. Ifiaa itavid bent Mi.^s Griffith-Jones, r 5, 6 3. .Mixed Doubles Handicap.— Misi Barnctt and Uavii-.< beat Mi:. Okc tnd MeMiillan, G L C>~ 1. Mrs. Sulzninnr and Hindhede v. Mr and Mrs.
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      Cricket.
      197 10 The following w.is the icam m kha match between Hrn V.M.c.A. ;i:,.| h te»m composed of I'hsi and Present boys cf St. Joseph's V.M.C.A. R. I.yne b OrlofT a R. G. Stack b OrlofT 14 ftf. Ignatius b Koan Slew 4 E. NVwton c Chelvan b Orloft" r, E.
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    84 10 A pleasant function took place on Thursday night at Bertram Estate, Kedah. on the occasion of the ilepartiirc if Ml.M 1. J. D. Knox, manager, m toavo. Dintirr to 40 guests win nivil on the lawn of the Club, and Mr. Robertson, on bena'f <<f the stuff. awmitafl Mr. Knox
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    BROADCASTING IN MALAYA.
    405 11 Address to Nanyann Chinese Students. The folJowing report has been sent tj us for publication I A well attended meeting, numbering over Kill, under the auspices of the Nanyang Ohine.sc Students' Society, was held mi Saturday night at the Society's rooms, 36-A, High Street, Singapore. The Chairman,
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    315 11 Late Wireless Messages From j Europe. (Autta Radio Service to Java.) N'uucn, Juno Jl Professor Einstein baa returned to Berlin after three months' let-lure tour thiough South America. Nearly 4M public schools in which AuWu and German teachers are employed in South Tyrol have been completfly
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    MUKDEN H. Q. TRAGEDY.
    152 11 Tightened General Leaps From Window. lYi" reports state that General Li kw«-i Ywm, Chief ,.f Staff of the First Mukden Army, is dead and Cheng Quo Jui, Commandant of the 28th Brieade. and Yuen Shi Ku, Chief of the Martial Court, uiv MtiMHly wounded following a
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    57 11 A C.i-o aMoaac* 'tint the Makwar Dam m the Blue Nile is nppioachinir comI i.tiot, t'.i<ugh a Kood ii.:il remains to be dOM un Iks i-otd and ruiiw v <.n the top <>f the dam and on bY Lank* and corer.alls. It if, In i'.vm r, li p d that
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      Singapore Roads.
      105 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am sure that that portion of the population of Singapore which is compelled to travel along Geylanp Road daily mu.it be grateful to the Municipal Com- missioners for the construction of the concrete road and I am sure everybody
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    NONSENSE POETRY.
    804 11 M. Cammacrts on the English Mind. M. Emile Cammaerts, the Belgian pact, UuUUad on May 12 at Queen's College, London, on Tnc Poetry of Nonsense," in aid of the extension appeal fund of the college. Prince Reginald de Cray pre- sided. M. Cammaerts said the English nontense poetry
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    71 11 The Government Salt Monopoly m Java has made a nelt profit of oven eighteen million guilders m two years. For the, first four months of this year the suit's, have nlsn incioasod. The nett profit ilerived from the sa!es of 192". was f8 808,000 and the sale* during that year
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      364 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. Thursday, June 11 NINA AND JACK Will appear m Classical Dancing between the Dances Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN DURING TEA from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT MONDAY. CINEMA every Sunday and Tuesday, at 9.45 p.m. DINNER DANCE Every Wednesday
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    WEST AND EAST.
    673 12 Opportunities of Service And Research. I At the rooms of the Royal Asiatic Society on May 12, with the Rev. Di Margoliouth in the chair, Lord Birkenhead presented to the Rev. A. H. Sayce the triennial sold medal of the society for special distinction in Oriental research.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    95 12 Programme of drills up to and for June 14, 1925. Tuesday, June 9, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Band, Band Practice 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Recruits Musketry. Friday, June 12, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Band, Band Practice 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Recruits Musketry. Saturday,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 12 Orders for week ending June 12, 1925. Tuesday, June 9. Ambulance and Sifrnallinc Class 5.15 p.m. Thursday, June 11. Band Practice at Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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      364 12 Your children should be full of the energy of good health. To ensure this, milk should form part of their daily diet. Ordinary milk, however, is unsuitable, for it is always exposed to the dangers of dust, flies and germs. CwYCHDin Th e fan 1011 Milk-Food, Glaxo, is £> clean,
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      549 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over :> 1 9,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICS 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Compb.y has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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      598 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 OF NEW YORK, Head Office 69, WALL STREET, NEW YORK, London Office J6, BISHOPSGATE, E.C Branches. BARCKI.ONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIKKM MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN
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      275 14 \jt!fap SporgsJVY Scotc/iW/us&y j/ QUMJTY II _-^gi^ REIGNS Wk^Wjk PiA 1 TheWh4sk x NxTHE DISTILUBSACENCYIL^Z EDINBURGH' MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore h«t»by notie* that Mackenv.\r Road ihrmiKhout ..n-.f HocKore Canal Road bottmaa Bologia Road '.ml Bf-ncoolen Street will shoiiiy Im- 1 Houoholaon requiring boh Wi
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    RUBBER ESTATES OF KRIAN.
    962 15 The Recovery m ike Trade Of .Mala>u. The fifteenth annual general matting] of the shareholder* of Rubber Kstates (4 Krian, Ltd., was held on May 12 at the registered offices, 9, Martin's Lane, Cannon Street, E.C., Mi: W. Arthur Ad dinscll (chairman of the company) prc-j
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    27 15 It is stated that the Portuguese Minister for the Colonies is considering a scheme for the construction of an important harbour at San Vincent, Cape Verd Island;.
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    33 15 M. ljiom> Beniditf, for 30 ftmn Curator .of the Musee dv Luxembourg, a conn..i,>«ur of tlu> line m-W and n nun fit letters, libx died at tk< age «f (57. ••««<*•* jw»»a imM ii«
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      873 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^^ The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary eh>s« sst type (average six words to line) are Pet line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, »'x ins. $1.13, ten mi. 1.49,
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      354 16 EBERHARDS THE THAT KEEPS A WATCH OVER TIME Aristocrat of Beauty rPHE frame of a master paintin?, the binding of a rare book, the case of an EBERHARD WATCH— they are beautiful m themselves, yet they are onty the settings for masterpieces within. Inside the exquisite case of an EBERHARD
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