The Straits Times, 11 June 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS. No. 27,886.
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      195 1 OFT«N "WHIPPID" NEVES BEATEN SAFE MILK Due to the careful process of sterilization to which it is subjected, and the hygienic methods of preparation "REAR flk BRAND" GENUINE NATURAL SWISS MILK is absolute free from infectious germs of any kind and therefore perfectly safe, no matter for what purpose you
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      157 1 ROBINSON 8c CO., LTD. <!nfnrpcratet[ m S.S.f SINGAPOUE. Special &h»w fhitt Week Ladies' Wool and Teddy Bear Sports' Coats Golf Jumpers Sports Hats and Terrais SMART SHAPES IN GREY, HEWER AND WHITE. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.i SINGAPORE (Ok "ANCHOR" BRAND r-> I \y\ MmM *Bbd> JL ML JUAs.
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      5 1 LACTOGEN FOR i| YOUR BABY <
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    For and Against Golf.
    1618 2 Lord Balfour on the Virtues Of the Game. Lord Bulfour and Mr. Lio Maw debated at the London School of Economic* on May 12, on the qnestion Doc* £fi\t do more harm than good Tnc discussion wfls one of a scTits of lectures and eounter-lectuics which
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      275 2 S^^ i,i a"'o»a "'o» l-orry. One of a Fleet "-Tj Wy if^Bß Wm'i *Wh American Oil Co., Ltd. ~i\-^ I UHHisrT^Bl4a^a*^Blaaaaa^3^BaaaaaVHß) CTfie Best /2-Tbniier I on the Market I I EVERY month adds fresh proof of the success of the 2-ton Albion, fresh endorsement of the conviction expressed by one
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      209 2 Cnticura Maintains Youthful Freshness and Beauty of Skin Daily utf of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointmem. uvcrcomes a tendency to disfiguring eruptions m youth and lays the foundat km of a clear skin throußh life. Always include the Cuticura Talcum m your toilet preparations. «"»i Otatawt. T.i™ ,ol I
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      232 2 We nre rushing for the latest Records AA An 10 inches DouMe-Sidcd $1.70. FOX-TROTS. HAWAIIAN GUTAR. H»ran». (al-.im 1 Malamala.'na. I want you hick old Pal. MMI Oe. Oh, yon can't fool an old hwi fly. Hau WaMs. Honolulu Blneti. Palaklkg IBMa, All Alone. Kawafca. Greenich Witch. Malani Ann Ka
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    LONDON FASHIONS.
    534 3 New Tendencies for Summer Wear. Bows, ties, and knots are now noticeable, especially on flowered chiffon* and lighter frocks, where they help to make flatness less flat says a writer in The Times. This fancy needs a light hand unless the bow is a fixture. It is seen
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    77 3 Programme of drills up to and for June 14, 1925. Friday, June IB, 6d5 p.m., Drill Hall, Rand, Band Practice 6.1B p.ih. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Recruits Musketry. Saturday, June 13, 1 p.m., Fairer Range, C (Scottish) Co., Musketry Classification; 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, A Co., Musketry
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      271 3 ATLAS "E" Boiler Preservative ATfiAy Cleanses and preserve all y^anjb^ Types of Boilers from /f2&> Mk Corrosion, Crease and Scale. fl^v^M Corroded surfaces are perfectly cleaned and further .-^^&»^V corrosive action entirely ls£j[ Stocks available m 5 Gallon Price per drum I)KS( UII'TIVK LITERATURE ON REQUEST. SOI.E AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS
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      484 3 THE RIGHT TREATMENT fOR RHEUMATISM. Sufferers from 'linimati m should keep the general health at the higHeat standard by :he uae of a non-alcoholic toire like Dr. Willia :ia Pink Pills, and eit good nouriahinjr frod without too much mtat. Proper nutrition and good bloo.i ure the beat means of
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      412 3 STEAMER SAIUNSS COMBINED BERVICB OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo mmi Passenger, from Singapore. BATAVIA AND BOURABAYA NORTH.WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailing.. MINDEROO June 24 GORGON July
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      437 3 STEAMERJAiLjjiBS^ NORDBEUTSCHER LLOYI AND NAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE (Companies Incorporated In G*nnanj) Tk« ondernoted are Companies' lat«n4e< 11 ctures. OUTWAKD 1... Inn. ANHALT (N.D.L.) June 15 ERMLAND (H.A.L.) July 1 FULDA (N.D.L.) July 15 FURST BULOW (H.A.L.) July 80 PFALZ (VI) 1.. I AMM, 14 P. VOGTLAXI) (11.A.L.) June 28 Genoa, Maraeillm,
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      808 4 P. 0. British India ™t Apcar Lines (Incorporated .m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES nOONkULAB AND OBiCNTAL M. CO. trader Contract with His Majesty's QoveraaMßi. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL BKKVICB OOTWAstn FBOM LONDON ■OHsTWABIM FOB CanHA AND JAPAN FOB MABBBILLBB. LOM/ON AND ANTWVBP r*Sia|« c«» a >.r«
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      817 4 3>TUI» WUtM THJS OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. llaecrporated m Engiaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDOA. AMATBJUUJsI, ftOTTaUtDA*. ANTWXkr. BIAMBtM AMD BSZBMKN. GOMOA. MAaUtHILLBS, LIVERPOOL, AAD GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, UAVRK, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW TOBK, AND BALTIMORS. lakUg catf* en
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      849 4 STEAMER SAIUim K. P. M. BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept, 1202, .Marine Dept. and Transhipaeat Dept. 1437, Manager's Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      516 5 STEAMER SAIUHBS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAI" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ■A BUTTON HALL dw *J ii COLORADO J»e July 28 ■i. CITY OF MADRID due Aug. 28 MARSEILLES,
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      621 5 mum sahw6s BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEIi BUCKNALL LINE v S S CO LTD (laeorporatsd In England) JOUJT BsKTICB to IOSTON NEW TORK an 4 BALTIMOBH Tia SUHZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK SUasaar D«« S'pera R«at* Ver •XT COMPANION July 25 Suez Philippines and Hongkong, t CITY OF BEDFORD July 22
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      565 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE General Agent* Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET. NKW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) SJS. Wales Maru due June 29 M.S. SUverpine due July 30 M.S. Silvercedar due Sept. 5 For rates and
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      472 6 A BIG PICTURE WITH A BIG STAR FAMOIS THE WORI D OVER From Thursday. June 11 to Tuesday, June 16. -ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE LTD.. rWpri*f In the Second Show at p.m. A United Artist*' Super Special—A Marshal Nellan iVoductiun Ad«|t(«d from the romantic Novel byChiirlc* Mi.jor f.aJurinr (he (.rent
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      289 6 PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. By arrangement with UNIVERSAL PICTURES CORPORATION Commencing TUESDAY, JUNE 9 to MONDAi*, JUNE 15. Specially Selected Programme of New Pictures. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Tlie popular We«tern atar HOOT GIBSON, m a Ihrill-a-midute Feature THE SAWDUST TRAIL CCr f The Attack of the Red-Indian*
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      257 6 HAROLD LLOYD KING OF MIRTH, IS AGAIN WITH US SarfTU I HOT rr V fl i i HI L I I LHU I His first 7-reeler has arrived. Kuala Lumpur, on June 11, ALHAMBRA on July 21. K. M. DON ATI, Distributor. jfcfKf u Au All-sufficient Mrf^mmtl'sl Vm Some ;L>k
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    171 7 I UTTRES. Thursday, lunr tl Hifl- Wjtt*i (.27 a.m.. 1.58 p.m. ill, I'iv. 1 S.C.C. v. U.A.. Stadium. II, Hi.. II O.T.r.i'. v. S.C.F.A. (B). 1 rld.i>. Jane II Ililth Water, 1.17 a.m., 2.53 p.m. Dutih homiumti mail clone.'. Koc.iIkiII. 1i.. II ll.:i<lquartors v. "i M A
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    232 7 Thur.Mlay. June 11. Skips alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. nmt harbour. Main Wharf Sybil, Toussoum, M»cnct, Supply, I'eningnt, Aubv. Topay, njm Oil Wiarf Nil. Coul Wharf Ni! VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjnlti l'»r»r Sheen. Wharf Nil. Albert I i.-ck (Jrcc Selangor tctoria Dack Vam lloorn
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    173 7 To-day. Siam except Western Siam S p.m Indln i.ml Unm r Borata ..I p.m. Philippine Islmpls 4 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m To-taorrow. North, North-Eest and North-Wast „itru 9 a.m „;l:ik 10 li. m Oylon. Southern and Weatern India 11 a.m RhJo, Aaaaiba, Rfetana filrtaVi «nl ii 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 Goeotosr 1'aul Locut Macedonia J: P. Oora ntiiigt Siwte London May J May J« May 4 May 29 May 8 May 10 May X Jun. 2 Irfnr 1< -I'm. T. Uay Jun* H
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    201 7 EXCHANGE. Sin Kapore, June On London, Bank 4W. 2/^6/lB Demand Private im. credits 2/4 23/32 On New York, Demand 66% Private 80 d/§ 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1.090 On India Bank T. T JjJ On Hongkong, Bank T.T. H4p.cdU. On Shanghai, Bank d/d '4 On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot July July July-Sept. July-Sept. Oct.-D«e. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers 1.11 Va 1.12'-j 1.10 1.11 IM% 1.04 OVA M Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet
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      MINING.
      243 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyen Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbang 46/6 47/0 1 1 Batanfj Padang 0.62% 0.67 1 1 Hit*!* Tin 1JI l.fiO El £1 Idris Hydraulics 35/6 36/G 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37 0.41 !0/- 10/- Kampong 43/- 41/6 U £1 Kamuntinir Tin Tit*/- 60/10 10 Kinta Asso.
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      GENERAL.
      132 7 "1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.18.3 6.0.0 0 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom. 0/ £1 E. SmeltinB Co. 10.00 1C.25 i/-5/-Elec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Ncave S2.50 53.00 .00 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 Vj2jQ OOlOOKatz Broj. def. 140.00 180.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. En*. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm on s te n F; cctnc Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £300,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c 1,878,000 par 10 p.e. pre Spore Municipal 4\4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dis-par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.d. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'i Quotation*. To-day'a Prices Kraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.70 1.80 1.65 1.75 Alor Gaj«h ($1) l.r.5 1.45 1.33 1.50 A. Hitam ($5) 11.50 12.50xd. 12.00 13.00ex. A. Kilning <*O 0.45 0.50 0.50 0.60 Am. Malay (S2) 2.41 Ml '-MS
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      900 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., sea pajre 16. WANTS FOB BALK, ETC NORSE WANTED for two caildrea. July. Pinching, Petaling. FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble tiles, two feet square, m stock. Apply No. 132, Havelock Road. (Ipi LABOUR*. Skilled uml unskilled laboui available for contract*. Estimates given Apply 144,
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      176 7 THERE IS NO PLACE where so BIC a QUANTITY of WATCHES can be shown with so many VARIETIES m designs. More th'.n 1,000 different patterns. We stock GOLD WRIST WATCHES from Sl2 and pocket (old watches from *15. ntid the finest new design; I with the BEST QUALITY MOVEMENTS at
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      98 7 How Would You Like to Lose Valuables? A ticket is issued m respect of things received, the specific purpose of which is to ensure correct delivery to bearers. We rejrret we have to insist on tha return of same as we cannot hold ourselves responsible, and no claim will be
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      802 7 Ry Order of the Supreme Court (Dissolution of Partnership.) IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION OF FREEHOLD HL'BTIEr. ESTATE 1\ MALACCA, ABOVT 7ml A FIRST-CLASS COMDITION. A GOING CONCESK. THE UJONG PADANG RUBBER ESTATE. SUNGEI BAHRU, HILIR. MALACCA, Will be sold by public auction by Mf< sri. (HKONG KOON SENG 4 At
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      331 7 COMPLIMENTARY TH RETS FREE TO AXYOVE. The management of the PakMagajr il bos; to announce that on the occasaion of tl.eir Fourth Anniversary, the mai will have great pleasure- m dittribut tickets to any one who possesses eorapliment:iry ticketn received fn,m Juiu- 1926 BOX SEATS, Z Complimentary tickets to equal
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      66 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandnng Kerbau Station. (By Courtecy of (lovernment Health OIBce) For the 24 honni ending at Midnight an June 10, 1 92".. d«f. JUv tiire 8fi F raptratur* 7R.5F. Mean sbstlo trmpcrmton "u.8 F Mien 126 F. \lm. ma rndintion "4 7. Sr:i U'inpcruturc 88 F.' Mihm wit liirtb.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    47 8 The funeral of the late Mrs. Lim Kiat Soon beloved mother of Mr. Lim Kirn Seng an. granJmother cf Mesnrs. Lim Siang Chtv and Low Puay Kirn, will take place n Sunilny, June U, 1D23. cortege leaving Nc fiS, Cafpagl Road, at 10 a.m. for Bu'k:
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 11. SECURITY.
    1152 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 11. SECURITY. I Mr. Austen fllMlllmlflll. Secretary j .-'.aK' lor Foreign Affairs, three month* Jgo described the question of security i< Kuropo as of immense, c f overwhelnu:i; importance." That epithet is not the leas? bit of an exaggeration, and it is jus. a< important
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. lf>;; $l(W. The rate of payments of Money Order* from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158=$100. I
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    29 8 The editor of The Planter asks us to make the following correction In the Cross-Word Puzzle of the June Planter in clue No. 20 Down read Surtees for Sturtfcss."
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    37 8 It is learned that two big tin mines in the Kinta district, Perak, belonging to two Chinese towkays of Kuala Lumpur, arc beinjr acquired by a limited liability company with a capital of over a million dollars.
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    39 8 A nov-ena in preparation for the feast "f St. Anthony of Fadua, which will bo rplebrated on Sunday, the 21st instant, will comn;»nce to-morrow at the Church of St. Joseph. Week days at 0.30 p.m. Sunday at 5 p.m.
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    35 8 The Resident Councillor of Penanp, tlie Hon. Mr. W. Peel, will present the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Muhamed bin Abdul Mutalib, late vernacular school teacher, Penanp, on Tuesday, June 16, in the Governor's Office.
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    35 8 The Town Hall, Taiping, was recently tlie scene of an interesting function when the Catholic laity of Taipngr assembled to discuss various proposals for the celcbiation of the forthcoming Sacerdotal Jubilee of Rev. Father Cordon.
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    39 8 Lieutenant Teneyck Dewvoeder, naval 1 aviator, who -was carrying Richard i Barthelmess, cinema actor, from Norfolk to Washington on May 31, collapsed from a heart attack, but brought his airplane s:ifely to earth. He died soon after- wards. i
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    47 8 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs B. G. Kodgcr, a European, formerly planting in Kedah, has been convicted ir i the Ipoh police court on three charges of cheating local Anns by issuing cheque.* without having funds to meet them. He was sentenced to three months' imprison I merit.
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    43 8 Charged with misconducting himself whilst on board ship \V. O. Nicholl. fourth engineer of the China Navigation Co.'s Taikoo Wan Yi, appeared before a Court of Inquiry at the Hongkong Harbour Office and was found guilty. Hi* <hi:-f Engineer" j certificate was cancelled.
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    49 8 Mr. W. H. Perry, for two years on tht sf.aff of the Honjrkonjf and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., and for the last eleven n:onths resident manager of the Honjrkons: Hotel, has resigned his position v ith the Company and is proceeding to Shanghai to take charge of a caterins establishment.
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    48 8 A European, named Reid, who was committed by the Gopenij court on a charg? of forcing cheque and obtaining $10" from another European, was sentenced nt the Ipoh Assizes on Tuesday to nine months" rifrorous imprisonment. There v.as a previous conviction ap; inst him for cheating nt Penan?.
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    64 8 Tenders for the erection of a new Rest House at Malacca are beins called for. It is quite time that Milacca had a suitrhle Rest House, for the present building h:is many drawbacks for the purpose for which it is new being u=ed. At the same trme, says the Malay
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    61 8 A Los Angeles message of May 31 state:that a plot to kidnap Mary Piekford, cinema actress, was uncovered by th» police to-day ar.i three men were arrested According to the polic* version Mary Piekford was decided upon as the victim of the plot in which Pola Xegri, Buster keaton and
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    79 8 fifty shilling pjr month is the salary of the ex-Archduke Leopold, who is employed as a cinema messenger. This fact came to lifcht when Leopold was fined 15s. for running over a pedestrian with a motor cycle. Leopold appealed affuinit t!ie fine, and attended the court in chauf four's uniform.
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    71 8 On Tuesday, at tlie Methodist Church. Ipoh, the Hcv. \V. E. HorWy officiating, tne marriage took place of Mr. Albert Cdwnrd Jnkeman. Inspector of Police, K.M.S., .and Miss Lily Smith-Boston, of London. The bride was jtiv.n :<\vay by Mr. V. G. Savi, Chief Police Officer, Perak. Inspector A. Pcnrcc. a
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    90 8 The work of demolishing the old Maternity Hospital on Victoria Street near the old gaol site as well as the assistant surgeon's quarters, has begun. to make room for the n»w Raffles Girls' School, which it is proposed to bui'd here with its frontage on Queen Street. In 1924, the
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    84 8 "Brilliant Chang who arrived in Homckons by the Benalder following deportation from England, where he had served a sentence of 14 months' impriKonment in connection with cocaine trafficking, and who has been detained in the House of Detention at the Central Police Station there since his arrival, u to be
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    89 8 Of ail the numerous steamers visiting Singapore regularly, perhaps the oldest of them ii the Spanish Iala de Panay, v/hich wis in i>ort yesterday, for a correspondent has a recollection that gome 40 years or moi\\ when the Compania Trasatlantici inaugurated the line from Barcelona to Manila, the bfcl de
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    408 8 The Countess Lytton, the Vieerine, returned to Simla on May ::i from England. The death is announced of Mr. JatMl Jones, senior partner in the Shanghai firm of Jones and Clarke. Major V. G. Olive, who has been A. D. C. to H. E. the Qwwmif and
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    Selangor Assizes.
    62 8 At the Selangor Assizes at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday the trial \> cjuded of a vegetable gardener, named Kow Yong, who was charged with the mordi r of a vagrant on December 2!t, on tli Sungei Besi Road. The accused «v unanimously found guilty, and sentencoil to death.
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    Cameron's Lost Map.
    263 8 Mr. A. E. Moreira, Assistant Editor of the Times of Malaya, who is now ■prodinsr k holiday m Ceylon, has sent a letter to our Ipoh contemporary m the court H which he says lncidentally, I made :i discovery of historic interest, wl.i. -!i readers <>f a
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      69 8 THIS WEEK JUNE Bth to JUNE 13th. OFFERED AT HalfJ^rice JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. Dodge Brothers s p eciAL TOURING CAR AFFORDS LUXURIOUS TRAVEL CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD. BLACK AND WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY 'BLACK and WHITE' 9 has a~~ world -ivide reputation based on unvarying high quality.
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      156 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. United Artists' Super-Special DOROTHY VERNON OF HADDON HALL (Featuring MARY PICKFORD) 10 Long Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET One 2-reels Comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m FIGHTING FURY 5 Reels. JACK DEMPSEY'S FIGHT AND WIN SERIES Round 3—23 2 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG KEE
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      142 8 A quiet wedding took place, btforc the Marriage Registrar, at the Registry Oflk Singapore, yesterday morning, when Miss Gladys Florence Marion Chapman elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'F. I. Chapman, Singapore, was Married to Ml dranvrlle Roberts, Editor of the Mnla\ 1 Tribune, Singapore, only son of Mr. and
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    SECURITY PACT.
    447 9 Statement by the Prime Minister. Full Discussion Promised. [RBITKR TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. Replying to several questions in the House of Commons, Mr. McNeill stated that the Allies would order the evacuation of the Cologne zone as soon as Germany carried out the military requirements set forth in
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    Riffs Attacking.
    124 9 Penetrations of the French Line. Ismia TKLEGEAM.] London, June 11. Paii> It is reported from Wezzan j that owing to enemy pressure, which resulted in many penetrations of th-_ French line along the Wcidi '/.em, the Frcnc!) command decided, as a precautionary measure, to remove the civilian population
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    Naval Base Costs.
    43 9 [HELTKR Ti.LKGRAil] London, June 10. In thr House of Commons at question time it was stated that, excluding the tost of preliminary survey and engineering expanses, the Government had so far e:. fended £73,000 on the Singapore base M l'.rmc.
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    Disturbed China.
    230 9 Anti-Foreign Demonstration In Peking. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. Peking The students are to-day holding a monster anti-foreign demonstration and most extravagantly denouncing the Shanghai affair. The Chinese Foreijrn Office Ia3t evening requested the Italian Minister, Commander Cerruti, to advise the staffs of the Legations and their nationals
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    German Industries Weak.
    106 9 An AH Round Slump In Securities. [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. Berlin The financial difficulties of German industrialists are reflected in the all round slump in industrial securities on the Bourse. It is reported that several concerns are faced with a similar positi n to that of
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    Attack on Royal Train.
    59 9 Spanish Engineering Students Convicted. [REUTEIt TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. Hendaye, Pyrenees It appears that young students of the School of Engineering were responsible for the attempt on the Royal train on the 5th inst. A court martial sentenced the ringleader to twenty years' imprisonment «nd nine
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    Mr. Coolidge's Policy.
    91 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. New York A correspondent of the New York Times on the Presidential train returning to Washington from Minnesota, says Mr. Coolidge appears to have gathered the impression that the West is gaining in prosperity and his policies are fundamentally sound and stimulating.
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    Silk Duties Passed.
    56 9 [ntlTKR TELEGRAM.] London, June 10. The House of Commons rejected by a substantial majority a number of amendments, mostly designed to delay t'»? operation of the silk tax. Mr. Churchill declured that h<. wa.< convinced that the duties would considerably stimulate the British natural silk industryThe duties
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    Aerial Expeditions.
    188 9 American Planes Start For Arctic. [reuter telegram.] London, June 10. Philadelphia The three aeroplanes of the Macmillan Arctic expedition have finished their test flights and are proceeding to Boston to-day on the first leg of the journey to the north. Flight-Commander Byrd, who will make the trip to
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    Flying Contests.
    107 9 Winners of Balloon And Aeroplane Races. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] Lorvdon, June 10. Berlin The following are the awards in the round-Germany flij»ht First Group, up to 40 horse power Loerzer, on a Mercedes-Daimler. Second Group, 40 to 80 horse power Hochmuth on a Udet-FhiRzeujbau. Third Group, 80 to 100
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    Belgian Loan.
    28 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 11. New Yoik Messrs. Morgan are offering the $50,000,000 Beltpun Government loan at seven per cent, interest. The issue price is 98.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    189 9 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NicliiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 9. Rubber was quoted at Y. 1.50 to-day. A further rise is frenerilly anticipated. Tin, Banka was quoted at Y.210 per picul It is authoritatively announced that the Japanese Government are of opinion thut Japan, in view of
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    115 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held ita 711 th auction. June 10, 1925, when there was catalogued 787,435 lbs. or 551.53 tons offered 419,772 lbs. or 187.40 tons sold 345,486 lbs. or 154.23 tons. Spot. London 3s. 1 Vid. New York 74 cents. The next
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    Canton War.
    54 9 Reds' Main Strength Holds Back. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hongkong, June 11. The Reds are not winning in Honam. The Yunnanese are consolidating Canton. The Reds' main strength, namely the Wtiampoa cadets and the Swatow army, Was not yet entered the fray, and the attitude of the principal
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    Indian and Chinese Girl.
    159 9 Another Arrest in Kidnapping Case. Another arre.'t has been made in connection with tfr.e kidnapping of a 12-year old CKnese girl from her home in Btach Roud by an Indian last April. The kidnapper Is now serving a sentence of one year's imprisonment, and t&e man
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    A Lease of Arcadia.
    206 9 i Dispute Over Tanjong Katong Cinema. A dispute over an alleged agreement to sub-let the Arcadia cinema at Tanjong Katong occupied Mr. Justice Dcane in the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. E. II. Koek appeared for the plaintiff, Haiti man bin Hadjce Samat, and Mr. H.
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    THE LABOUR CODE.
    232 9 IMantcrV Attitude Towards Proposed Legislation. i At their meeting held on June 5 the committee of the I'lantcrs' Association of Malaya considtred the notification relating to the introduction of a Bill to amend the Labour Code. The following minutes are supplied to us As the report of
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    Perak Loses Appeal.
    265 9 Successful Action Against State Government. Judgment was delivered yesterday (writes our Kuala Lumpur correspondent) by the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, consisting of Sir Lionel Woodward, Mr. Justice arrer-Manby, and Mr. Justice Deane, in the appeal of Mr. C. M. Naested against the decision of Mr. Justice David
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    481 9 Preliminary Arrangements for The Exhibition. The Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, which arranges the annual exhibition, is working at full pressure in connection with this year's event, which is to be held at Kuala Lumpur from July 31 to August U. It is anticipated that the presdnt effort will surpass
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    THE ARM OF THE LAW.
    97 9 Chinese Arrested for Sourabaya Murder. The District Judze (Mr Franklyn Robinson) granted an extradition warrant this morning in respect <tf Chinese who has been arrested in Singapore in connection with a murder in Souiab^ya in December nf last year. Two men, one of whom mi
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    Contractor's Claim Succeeds.
    54 9 In the action heard m the Supremo Court yesterday m which Fong Hin and Co. sued Chia Eng jsay for work done and materials supplied, m connection with sanitary fittings supplied to bungalows at Tanglin Barracks and Alexandra Barracks, Mr. Justice Deane gave judgment for the plaintiffs
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    71 9 An addition to the long list of 1920 debutantes is Miss Mary Joyce Ramsden, Sir John and Lady Ramsden's only daughter. For her there is to be a coin-ing-out ball this month at Bulstrode Park, m Buckinghamshire, where the Ramsdens usually spend a great part of the summer. Sir John
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    Japanese Prince Here.
    300 9 Emperor's Second Son (ioinj? To Oxford. H.I.H. Prince Chichibu, aKaad son of H.I.H. the Emperor of Japan, arrived here this morning on the Hakozaki Hani, en route for England, where ho \vi!l stu<;.v at Oxford. The arrangements that have been, made for His Highness in Singapore will
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    Big Haul of Opium.
    78 9 17,000 Tahils on the Scans Bee. Another attempt to CBWnle opium into Singapore on a large scalf was ih fcated during the week-end, when revenue ofticers seized 15,000 tanils of opium, ar/i 2,000 tahils of chandu on thi Ch:v eowned steanu-r Seang Bee, which had just
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    LORD READINGS RETURN.
    330 9 The Viceroy May Stay AMther Year. The Autumn session of the Indian Legislature opens on August 20. Lord Reading, who returns t<> India 0 I August ID, may formally open the session in. state with a view to officially expounding the policy as the malt of !:;s
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    Hunting By Car and Searchlights.
    157 9 Lord Lonsdalc, at the annual dinner i f the Shikar Club, m London, over which the Duke of York presided, deprecated the manner m which present-day big frame hunting was carried out. In the com c of a speech he said "There h I very
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      119 9 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. Seventh List of Subscriptions For 1924-1925. Previously acknowledged $14,885.35 Per Mm. Rupert Manasseh K. Manas.-M-h and Elias $50, Ktlin and Co. $25, Mr. Rene Ullmann $10, Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd. $50, Adis and Kzekiel $25 160.09 Mr. J. A. Elias 50.00 Per Mrs. Cobbett Mr. J.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      375 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. 1 ffay'l n -ulis MM "i Mixed D-.uhlns.— Miss Wallis and Hh'.c, f:, M, ■> Van Ess find Moslev, I I'aw.l »nd AbH beat •'•I' and Winter, 8—6, 7—6. Imrj beat MM. Finlay and Hill, V. v-4. >le« Handicap. -Miss Abed »M hss Burnett and bavres,
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      FOOTBALL.
      103 10 Java Team's Win. Me daa states that the Jav:i team (which is to play against Singapore on the 19 inst.) beat All Medan l.y -1, A <li\' -i-Ti IcaKUf match will be I'.ayr.l :it the Sttitlium this afternoon, the *ting tlv R.A. The S.C.( tMM rturit I i- ir
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      S.C.C. Billiards Tournament.
      83 10 The final of B class m the S.C.C. billiards tournament was played yesterday, when, m n match '>f 150 up. E. J. Willis (—B5) beat -I. I). Pcrrepnnt (—5O) by W. The wintiei' sliowi'd vciy good form indeed for U etaaa. The lirai of A class. 2.'>o
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      Yachting.
      42 10 ()«iiia t<i the ran not having been coinpli t"<l leal S'in.l:iy the first round of the nimer Cup will be -ailed from the Beyal Mngapora Yaehi iub on Sunday. Start 10 a. ni. Randteaaa and eeotM the same as last Sunday.
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      CRICKET.
      160 10 'I Mowing will rcprtarat thr S.R.C. *fcun.: the S.C.C. i o -morrow and Saturilky V. K. Ba (CMC), T. LeijsBiun, M. fi. Aitthonfu, I E, CnmpMI. S. La m*»9t W. A Kt C. Mr Vries, R. T. mortar* i: Paarse, (i. ft i ml \i\mj. V.. E. Tii. mate*
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      ROWING.
      141 10 RetfaHa for June 27. A Regatta will be held at the Royal Sinjrapore Yacht Club on 'Saturday, June 27. There will be the usual at home at the Club House and tea will be available on the lawn. The Regatta shown promise of beinsr an interesting one «s the
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      POLO.
      152 10 Jodhpur Team in Form. London, June 3.— An oW International player described the Jorihpnr-Eaton polo match as the finest he had seen for a decade. The Jodhpur team had missed a good Heal during the first half, but otherwise played wrll. Eaton on the other hand were at the
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    BIRTH CONTROL.
    139 10 SiiKKested Return to Simpler Methods of Life. The Committee under the Chairmanship of the Bishop of Winchester, which includes the leading representatives of reliRious communities, medical men and other prominent persons, formed by the National Council of Public Morals to examine the problem of birth control, reports that
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    BUDDHIST DISCIPLINE.
    218 10 B UDDHIST DISCIPLINE. Nuns Take Legal Action Against Monks. A dispute affecting Buddhist ecclesiastical discipline has occurred at Sag-aing. where a number of ir.cnks settled down on a strip of land occupied by nuns. The nuns took up the case and judgment on appeal has been delivered by Mr. Justice
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS.
    160 10 International Commission For Research. The League of Nations conference on sleeping sickness in Africa, at present sitting in London, has drawn up a series of unanimous recommendations, in which it suggests Bn exchange of information and iH-riixlical conferences between infected nnd neighbouring countries the investin, nt with administrative
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    33 10 Restrictions a«i to the hiring of land labourers m Russia by private contract hay* bern relaxed by a new Boviet decree, and their working hours may now be increased beyond eight per day.
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    JOHAN TIN DREDGING.
    693 10 Directors' Report on the Year's Working. The report of the directors of Johan Tin Dredging, Ltd., says The profit on the year's working was •i, which deducted from $96,401.21 carried forward from kist account leaves a balance of $80,148.88 to th* debit of profit ar.;l loss *eco«8t.
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    RANGOON RICKSHAS.
    203 10 Eners Ur«;e Restriction Of Numbei Rangoon ricksha-pullers arc still on and a mass meeting was held >rmnp says a telegram at .Mav n. Pullers complain that the police were molcntins- them by makir.,.- them keep ne.r vehicles at a wrtain am V f'h thC r ealnm K R
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    Divorce Sequel.
    91 10 Berth Di'nham, who was charted with perjury after a sensational divorce case details of which have appearc/J m our columns, ha*- been Mrtiimj to six months' imprisonment m the second division Counsel for the defence said Denham'a' motive was to prevent separation from hi* wife and chiH. Mr.
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    DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE.
    426 10 t:H President Again CircHntj World. have been home too long as it is ented Captain Robert Dollar, 81year old president of the Dollar Steamship Line as he revealed the fact that he and Mrs Dollar are making another round the world trip on the President Lincoln, Unnag
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    TRIALS OF A HOSTESS.
    380 10 Awkward Incidents at London Parties. The sorrows of a Loi:don hostess art. mjny (writes Petrie Townshend in the Woticly Dispatch). Before, during, and after her parties she is constantly a»kin|f heiself, Is it worth while Since the ,war the WW is not always in the affirmative.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    205 10 Nina and Jack, exhibition dancers, will appear at Raffles Hotel to-nipht during the after-dinn*r dance. The Iberia Vaudeville Co., of Manila, who have been drawing crowded houses Sr u* Performances «t the New World, Jalan Besar, grave their first change of programme last night «nd thoroughly pleased the
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      240 10 Sinjrupoic, June 11. i Rubber.— London 3s. Id. Steady butj quiet. Local f1.12%. Tin.— London i'2sl 12a. 6d. Rubbers. Bukit K. B.s have buyers at 51 and sellers at 54 cents. Hamiitons ar>quoted 1.30 to 1.40. Pajams are Wanted at 6.85 sellers holding for 8.75. I*t>;:ihave
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      207 10 Singapore, Junu Ji. 'fSt^SfJf- M up 2s Lotal Rubber.— 3s. I'd. down fcd. Local $1.12 Rubbers.— The share market remains quiet but sterlings shares are in nod demand :it increased quotations. Kandai Tckongs offer at f>4 nuts, N'ew Scudais :tt 1.O2V4. Mentakab.s haw h:»! boaiMM It 27
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      Rose Macphail & Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail).
      280 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, June 11. 9m. Id. down %d. Local ■Hjffii M «P Od- Local at 9V2G%. bled price of rubber again shows d share prices are inclined to be The price of tin metal has adliKntly and mining share quotations are steady. Industrials and
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    Parsi Matrimonial Methods.
    184 10 The Parsis have advanced .socinlly ii i > many directions, says the Times of Indm but m matters matrimonial a large section of them still adhere to traditional methods. In the good old d*ys they took kindly to the system of child marriage and had the same
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    72 10 The book with the shortest title is said ♦o be "C" by Maurice Baring, Imt an equally short one is by Mr. Norman Flower. At any rate that is its present title. The reader who supplie* tl-» best substitute for that is to be allowed to name a cot m
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    Life with Bandits.
    908 10 Belgian Priest as (iuest Of Robber Chieftain. Father de Clippelle, the Belgian (."atlioli-.-My, who was captured hy bandits in Suiyuan province In Jaoaary, imd heH captive for 7« Hays, attired in Tientsin on May 19 from IVking, to route to >n n vacation, (.11 which ho hopes
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    105 10 The junior officers on a battleship at DnJ of our naval stations have recently hid -i M-vere dressing-down from the Admiral commanding. Taking the air one morning upon the quarterdeck of the flanshi]), the Admiral noticed signal* being made from one of the v. his s(|Uadron. These being interpreted tiy
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      38 10 An advertisement appears m another column of the Ujong -Padar.g Rubber Estate, Malacca, area about 700 acres which is being put vp -to- .amtionron Tuesday, July 11, M i U noon, by Me-yrs. Cneong Koon Song and Co.
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    RODENTS OF LINCOLN'S INN.
    720 11 An Ancient and a Restless I laco. It is a well-known maxim among the inhabitant* of Lincoln's Inn, write* Mis; Sybil Vianet in tin.- Kvcninc standard, that no minnrr of trnp has yet been invented thut car catch the local rats and miic Newcomers may be
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    NO CANVASSING.
    168 11 Hint to Municipal Tenderers At Calcutta. At a meeting f the Corporation of i«lfu:ia. whan the tend, i for stone nielai were under cotulderatkm, Aliitrmau Bo^e intiiiiHit-d that he had receive. 1 a letter from a tenderer. No tenderer, he said, had a litfht to approach members of
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    Monkey-Catching.
    180 11 Moiikey-tatchiiiK: is not ml uv.HiiUon ttuit claims many devotees, says tv iintrlishnun, but m these "famine" rays, the Katnl Municipality who are advertising for an expert m the line are found to be inundated with applications from pmpli- who wnild rid the district of what ha* now become a
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    341 11 lii addition to a selection of new fiction I the under-noted work* have been added to Kairti-.s Library and will Im available fur [mm un Saturday, Jvinc lo, at 'J a.m. Archer, W.-- The lireen Goddess al play. A.squith, Margot. Places and Persons. I Mill. H. The Cruise
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    277 11 An<lo-Ji>hore Consolidated. 20,000 lbs. Asahan. 50,000 lbs. Arjrlo-Sumatra.-- 15,000 1L-. Angola.— 3,872 lbs. Benar (Selangor).— 13,310 lbs. Bukit Palon^.— i:;,G9:i lb=. Bah Um.— IMgOSQ lbs. Bila Sumatra Rubber Lands. -IC.OUU lbs Bajoe Kido.-l— 122,103 lbs. I Buluh K^sap.— iTi.OOO lbs. Bruaoh Tin Rubber E.st.— 17,000 lbs. Bertam
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    Khyber Ropeway.
    147 11 Reference is made to the impending sale of tin- .Ismriitl-Kiital section of the khybi'r Boawnqr, the usefulness of which will be gone with 'he opening of Kiiybcr Railway next October. The ropeway was built m VUi m order t;i enable supplies to he sent up to the luriri
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      210 11 New "H.M.V." Records ARE HERE Get Your Selection Now. List on Application. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkofcc) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. rAWARDEIM ftp MEDALS H DEWAR'S wwsc um\ The quality and Blend I -4 of Dewar's "White Label" ■'.^"vtf^^! s guaranteed at all times. y '•■"«■••'.<. Bonded stocks, are
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      311 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. TO-NIGHT NINA AND JACK Will appear m Classical Dancing between the Dances Sea View Hotel i 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 and
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    PATIENTS WHO ARE SIGNED.
    609 12 Surgeon Tatloces Initials In Morse. A proposition that the operating sflrjeon shall leave his name permanently on hU patient in all .seriousness by Dr. Evan O'Neill Kane, an American practitioner, in the American Journal of Surgery. Artists and sculptors affix their n*nvs or initials to every
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    Limited Divorce Reports.
    235 12 Addressing the Bishop Auckland Rotary Club on May 12, the Bishop of Durham referred to scandalous suit*, mainly m the Divorce Court, and said that reports published m extenso carried into public knowledge and on to the lips of people a vast deal of matter which m
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    The Effect of Noise.
    148 12 Paris is notoriously one of the noisiest citieu m the world, but there are others m which the discordance of noise threatens to become intolerable. A famous Paris specialist, Dr. Marcel Briand, has lately issued a warning that the perpetually increasing: din of modem cities is
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 12 Orders for week ending June 12, 1925. Thursday, June 11.— Band Practice it Headquarter* 5.16 p.m.
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      344 12 Have you Tasted Eskimo Pie Delicious Vanilla Ice Cream coated with Chocolate. Try it to-day. Obtainable from the Cold Storage Depot m Orchard Road or at Borneo Wharf, or from Bun Bee Co., Beach Road. SrNCAF^rREXOXD^TOR ACE C«.V* (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) Studebaker^ New Model I Sales eclipse all
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      237 12 A water test for a cigarette Shake the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a glass of clean water, and see the dark, uninviting tobacco, stalk, sand and dust. Do the same with a State Express Cigarette and observe the long strands of bright, clean Virginia tobacco, free from sand
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      194 13 When Yon Use Truscon HY-RIB Metal Lath Remember it is backed by a reputation which extends over the whole world and now covers twenty years of service. Better Than Ever Made of SPECIAL STEEL for the Tropics. ALL WEIGHTS AND SIZES. ALWAYS IN STOCK. Sole Agents Sime Darby Co., Ltd.
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      767 13 NOTICE is hereby Ital the above .wu trade morks are the exil.^ivu property of Heck Hoe Company which la cirrying on business at X*> IS, Batu Rn 1, Kucla Lumpur, and at Seivmban and Ipoli, nnd are useJ by them as to the "Foot lirai-A Cycle" trade .-uaik m reaped
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      293 13 NOTICE the Stn.its Settlements, the Federuttd Malay Btatea, uml .l.hoic *n.l cl».*hert. reUUon tj tKe aaiU Trade Marks. SJUXLEV TIJOMPSON' DEMI'TH, Sulicitor-i for (hop B: !i BajMf Long, D*t«<: Singapore, June 10, l.-i. C4-a, Ch;.:: k e Allr.-, Kasppsjn. i. i. t > I I Hum ECONOMY. COMFORT. A WORD
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      198 13 URODONAL I and GOUT. RHEUMATISM. What is Gout? GOUT. GRAVEL. ■»«■>. CALCULI. ZL\.Z£ NEURALGIA. SICK-HEADACHE. tjg2 ZT tmm, SCIATICA. >*3jfc*» Li i*' N ARTERIO-SCLEROSIS.'^.v^r a( rt r,l)r-|TV AriniTV f l^V «nl does not »l«-ays OohbllY. AClDiri. y. \^W >»[iy i'»- •>««■ Urodonal >CfA ffFiSi ctesotet the Kidacyi, I.iver. and Jninis.
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      501 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $1 t,OOO,OQ<). The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, E.C, The Compa .y has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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      592 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital l'aid-up r.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK, Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK, London Office It, BISHOPSGATE, E.C. Branches. BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN
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      483 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 18U. CAPITA! Fl. 60,000,909 (ah*at «S.0OO,00O) I33TJXD Fl. 65,000,000 (aa«al i £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,000,000 (abeat £13*0,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SOB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUI AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cherihon,
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      447 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Jaaan) Capital Sobaeribed Y60.000.004 Capital Paid-up Y52.000.000 Reaerre Fuad Y18,7U0,000 President K. Nakagawa, Eaa. Vlee-Preaident H. Moil, Esq. DIRECTORS O. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Biy M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE I Talpeh,
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      776 14 FORD OWNERS $M&& Do you realise that one &js9 cylinder misfiring means more than 25 "i waste of petrol, J/tZZ^& v more than 25% loss of powc and greatly increased wear m unii versal joints, back axle and tyres. <BfiMW ii y > g SiB% Avoid misfiring by fitting the
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      377 14 AUCTION SALE of valuable teak shop littings and furniture. At No. Nt, Selegie Road (Kllison's Building), on Friday, June 12, at 3.10 p.m. Comprising a fine toned Koscnkrunz piano, handsomely caned teak sideboard with mirror panel, teak extending dining table and 14 teak chairs to match, 6 teak round tables
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    SUNGEI BULOH RUBBER.
    742 15 Prospects Considered Much More Encouraging. The twentieth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Sungei Buloh Rubber Company, Ltd., whs held on May 11 at the offices of the company, 17, St. Helcn's-placo. Rishops^alo, K.C., Mr. James Warren 'the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, Thi
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    BOLSHEVISM IN CHINA.
    296 15 Deplorable Growth of the Opium Traffic. Tlie Diamond Jubilee annual meetings of the China Inland Mission were held on May 12 at Queen's Hall, Langham-plaiv. The Rev J. Stuart Holden, the homedirector, presided at the afternoon session. I The Chairman, in his annual address xpoke of th«
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