The Straits Times, 19 May 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,7* SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MAY 19, 1928, PRICE 10 CEMTS,
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      116 1 Milkmaid Swcctvnvd. j Full Cream Milk jj Prepared in Switzerland Look for these words printed in red diagonally across the face of the label on EVERY TIN of "SLEDGE BRAND" Sweetened Condensed Milk Just as it is generally accepted that the best Sardines come from Portugal, the best Currants from
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      208 1 NAMRIX TKelndelible%ile 38 in. wide /jjjggr 28 in. wide im« Aft See Name /^xlr jdr cm o,*k on Selvedge A per yard. P :r > <arJ I GUARANTEED FAST [I We have just received a New Shipment of these well-known Fadeless Wi Amongst this critically chosen selection are patterns to
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    WE GO DANCING.
    1147 2 AN ANXIOUS AFTERNOON (By Toms.) Yesterday after:. cull when I wa= wallowing in the middle of chapter fifteen, the telephone bell rang. Leaving my heroine poised perilously ovtr the BUS face, i answered it with a sigh. It was Robbie Waniell. When you come to think of
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      132 2 cne Ua y %jz JffaijfJ^^^^' ir freshed Jffl^P'' g /f •Jl SM'jmWi have &n r AERATED lII* WATERS JLfi WT^P^ u/hich loill refresh, JT vJE^^~ ts-CH* rust as touch V n AUfCaiiiAai 9, ORCHARD BOAD 1^0:10 2930. Rcsit!ciHc M, AMBBB M 'iXSIONS Phone 2990. ii want to send i>, i
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      157 2 A x Real Ska HeaU Fo!iov«Use d feiicara Bathe daily whh the iioau mci hot wattr. sncliii'r i.r any, w'.ih tha C.:r.--ri Cr use of Cuticuia So?p m\C C rt....:-; soothes and t^r:der, acrs:tive skins and Leeps llier.i i:eoUhy and attractive. JOHF* Wimrl I < L^h Sfi-p. Oin.^.-er.t and Taleomfrpv
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      190 2 31 S Miles per Hour NEW WORLD'S AIR SPEED RECOID Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil was u.ed by Commander De BERNARD! to lubricate the FIAT ENGINE of his Macchi 52, when he broke the World's Air Speed Record at Venice on March 30. Very convincing proof of CASTROL lubrication superiority and
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    EDISON'S QUEST AT EIGHTY-TWO.
    500 3 tryim; to make rubber from weeds. Thomas Bdjaon'i saerat is out. At thai ii>rc of eighty-two the world 1 wizard is devoting all his time to an effort to invent a '.heap and satisfactory substij Lull tor n i-:pi nany yean the question, "What is Kiiison
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    SHANGHAI SHARE SENSATION.
    248 3 SHARP COMMENTS IN AMERICAN COURT. The ■enMktioiuU case concernine the Compafmie Oriental da < 'apitalisatinn, in which ii wai contended that an entry of 1200,000 ia the books of the Company uas false, and tliat Mr. (I. Stecn, an official of the Roberl Dollar ("ompany. ::,p'; ,r,
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      188 3 Great Performance of B. S. A. on GOLDEN SHELL In the Shell Motor Cycle- Reliability Trial, held under A.C.T. control, a standard 2.49 h.p. solo JS.S.A. did 2,000 miles of gruelling work on road and track then, in a final speed burst attained a speed of 58J0 m.p.h.- ~r.(»o m.p.h.
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      439 3 i '^'VUn/ I LATENT EfiSCS RECORDS Made in U.S.A. Cll7 folMto. l> ri icn Tox Trot). M asSM ><d moon. (Fox Trot). 1.0f.S A il Si,- Sv e t (Fox Irot). > should see my Tootiiie. *r»x irol) bOO- II taati dual Mm you back to me. .i\ Inn). The
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      259 3 NAIBENG&CO DOG BRAND SOAP NOTICE is hereby gfosa thai the Trailo Haras deafeted saeve >m- the mrnslTi property of Chop "SEE SIAN" of Nc. 655. Havel. ,<k Uo»il sad Nankin Sim-I. Sincnporc, und that the same are used by them in respect of all kind of leap manufactured and/or sold
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      511 4 P. 0. DRiIiSH INDIA AND APCA3 LINES (Incr rpmsted in Fnglard MAIL AM) PASSENGER \M) CAROO| SKKVK KS PENINSULAR AND OKirNTAL S.N. Oft I t'NDKR CONTRACT WITH 818 MAJESTTB GOVERNMENT, I H I OUTWARDS ntOM LONDON FOR (HINA AND JAPAN. Tntmape d u<- H jn.re RANPL'E m.v :n KHYI MOO
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      612 4 Shipping Announcements M w H&^^^^H iff 1 I sbm| (NIPPON VI T SEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail lIAKOZAKI MARU MJM May M H HAKUSAN M\RU 10.500 June 7 ■<! KITANO MAKU Ii.OOO June 21 '22 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July I 0
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      515 4 BURNS PK.LP LINE (Incorporsted in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, BTDNEY AND MEI.- BOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND j Rsjgnlar monthly sailinzs by the wellknown stMraer MARELLA 7.8" tops) and the uptv motor vessel. MALABAR (4.512; ions). The s.s. MARELLA is the lacsjaat] and finest steam' r truu'ing to Australia,
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      616 4 Us M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVSA) lio.rporiteJ in Holland) Under contract with the NETHEP.:.ANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Te'epno" 1-'1 No. 36)0, with sub-cunncctions ta Pi safe, Fr..i k -bt, Transhipment Marim- l>.-;. aad Maaagi r s Desk. Rrpraawtatrtai for Sirtfrapore ami Straits Sa'.tlemunt of the OPK al Tourist liureau
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      537 4 TKE BLUE FUNNEL LKNE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) RECI'LAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSIERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. CENoA. MAR SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLA.SGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL A.VP GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY BEBTICE LONDON AN!'
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      405 4 THE SIAM STEA^ KAV. CO., LTI. (lae«ipf atod in S .nil BANGKOK COASTING 6IRVICE Pot KanianuKi, Krotay, Trtngpani. Baanara, Telapin, P. Lacon, BaOdoii, Koli-.ani'ii. Ijingsuan, ("humpon and Bangkok. VALAYA The itrasnen n madal >n for I i«.r ih. round k.ik anil Ringap ire <|icd at 51>!H. I>.'. r:. 19 ear*.
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      500 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAK SJOXHJUI STEAMSHIP C(I M LTD. ..Incorporated in hag. and) "EI.I.ERMW" LINH ;;IT siIRVICE TO lay. UNITED kiN-;,;:oM AND CONTINI NT. FBEICHI SEKVICB o; tw \kds U Honi Ron*. Sh.mghal and Japan Due Spore CITY OF TOKIO llinc PEKIN J"» e so ■on uu>§ 1.0n.l- R »nd Haml.'irß
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      441 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERTICB NET YORK and BOSTON rit COLOMBO, P' :T SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GINOA and MARSEILLES. Arriv* Lear* Lrave Spore Spore Pcnan^ Pre M Wllaoa May 28 May 31 June 2 I I'ict Van Hurrn June 11 June 14 June Hi Pro Kayr* Jane 26 June 28
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      263 5 CHARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGEB SERVICE. HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES, RMNT NAZAIRE and BORDEAUX. Due Spore <AP TOOKANI July 6 CAP PADARAN Aug. 31 CAP vai:ki,i,a Oct. MAKSKILLLS, HATSB, DUNKIRK and ANTWERP. Due Spore CAP VAIIKLLA June 8 C Ai' LAY Aug. 3 For
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      304 5 ELECTROLUX B 5SI" i^^~m^ mmmmm^_ L The Motorless *J gM Refrigerator. Low Price. Electricity H*^ g SI Not Essential. L_^__^^ Preservation. —^lf Makes Ice. 33T No Noise No Vibration. *Z. f jolhn 1 i LHTLE Ik =5 LJ- Co., Ltd. J Q i\:w. iii Knit.) 4 f Spore, Penang J
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      101 5 FRASER NEAVE LTS. Distributors for Malaya. BODYGUARD THE BBALTB SOAP Helps to maintain health by guarding the body against infectiwL m ID Purifying and ißHaaßi Mmhm /MM/;- Invigorating. Obtainable everywhere. Mado by GOSSAGES. YOUR TAPE "HENLEY" Tape is a GOOD Tape. It is of high quality, although inexpensive, and it
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      529 6 ALHAMBRA S (TAN CHENG KEE LTD.. I'roprit-tor,). COMMENCING SATURDAY, MAY 19, AT 9 PM HIGH SCHOOL HERO Rampant youth in a Hasket-Bal! Romance Topelher with THE JOY GIRL A Saturday EvMrfng Post story brought to BdntiUatiM life. Gorgeous Teclmicolour scenes of Palm Beach. In the Kirst House 7.30 p.m. TOM
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      230 6 VICTORIA THEATRE May 22, 23, 24 and 26, at 9.30 p.m. at 9.30 p.m. Mrs. ARTHUR HARRIS will produce MEET THE WIFE A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS. IN AID OF ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL Rooking now open at LITTLE'S Prices |S, H and $1. I PAVILION A PARAMOUNT PROGRAMME EXTRAORDINARY WALLACE
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      307 6 For the first time in Singapore. A Now and Novel Show CARSON'S AMERICAN CIRCUS WILD WEST AND CARNIVAL Something different from the Rest NIGHTLY AT 9.30 Location SINGAPORE BOXING STADIUM. (Next to Tramway Stntiont. 40 STAR ARTISTS 10 Picked from the World's Best. Real Am.ri.an !?<■<! In linns Ctvfcm, Cowgirls,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    239 7 KIXTIKKS. Saturday, M«y 19 11. \V. 10.19 8.9, 10.4 p.m., 9.1. Malacca: H \V. Til a.m.. C.5, 7.30 p.m., 7.7. < rieki B.( I S.C.C. Guana i closes C p.m I r; v Ital ili- FfMa, 10 p.m. Sunda>, May 2© H. W. IIJ a.m.. fcft, 10.37
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    297 7 SutuiMiiy. May 19. Ships alung>i<h- tin- \\hnr\ts ur cxpvcted to anhc. Kntrance KKITKI. iIAKBOI R Main Wharf Ttoman, IViitnwor. M Letr. r, 1 !i. Anttle.-. KntarpriM, lua Poieidon. Oil Wharf Nil „al Vkarf Bta Relic VKSSKI.S IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonx I'agar All.ert Dock Siriraporc riiilirli i' i
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    137 7 To-day. Baal i sdjei and l*»lfnibaag Stiiaiic 2 p.m. i i aa^calis and Ba- ..r»l I in. JO !>.ni. Taajoag kalei aad Luboean Bilik 1 i>xi. Java, South-We*t Sumatra, SouthMnluccas .in i Nan Toag I 4 p.m. Kmlja. Tembilahan and lndraI p.n. Pontiaf ak I Khoei I
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    176 7 Sultan of Johore Leaves For Europe. 3. P. Hi 18, ;.i unusually lively app (v< ning (ton th<> large number >>' people who tiaii asacmbled there to wil rewc II of Hii Maharajah of Johore. deputation of boys, from Tcluk iiiran I booL hi .u'- d by
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    117 7 Rose Macphai! and Cc. London.— Robber >->.;.. unchanged. L.oi;.l Us. London. Tin I up IB BO, tilang o i. i..,r. Mai i (M-1.07, Hydraulic 72 7:. mU, raipins I.I M.lfi I Kaala Lumpur Bangrin 14».-15 K ikl.-ISta r. !7s. in!.. Fakuapa 22s. 8d.-l 6d.-S4i. 6d., Pen) kclem
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    EXCHANGES.
    53 7 ruRITISU IMPERIAL R.\DlO] 18. Foreign exchaiißes are Amsterdam 12.01 Athens 574V4, Berlin 20^0, Uo.:ili», Baeaas Airei Geneva 2 ora IW, Hi 2i ii'nl h.'lic Is. i' 'i-'i'»].. Lisbon Madrid 29.15, Milan •.'i > .< 1 Sew Vorl I. j-.i-:il'. Stockholm 18.18, Shanghai ii. >-nna 34.686, Yokohama l». 10 13-1
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    BINNIE HALE'S DAUGHTER.
    105 7 Miss Linnic Hale, th.' mwical comedy ai-tress, has |hfM birth to a daughter. Miss Halo i. 0M of th-.- i.w..t popular Waal Kr.d thr;:tr<' .stars. Full-, the time she made her first ■ppemnae* as a jrfrl of IT. in the cliovus of Houp-la at the St. Marlins
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 m TOawa PatrU Kalnu Paul U'cat Hoafolia C lluyifcna S purr i.unuun Apl. U A],!. U ..Kiy 7 Apl. IS May U A)>1. 11» May I Apl. 20 May 14 Apl. M May 12
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    197 7 EXCHANGE. hi. iOn London, Hank I m. a Vt% Damaaa I/I Hl*l 1,-,v:it, Im. ,redit II V U Tork, liiiuand M I I Prhr Mi |On Fraaea, B:n.k T.T. i India, Bunk T.T. IM lonic Xi 1i.:.i1: I.T. i 'On Shs T.T. larka, T.T. i B SiITW
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Toaa el Harket Steady. !.::u <! Cable —^London Spot Sheet > .d. per Ib V(.ik :--Sp<.t heal X BST !h R.S.S. <-.|unl Sta'.ulanl, Q.C.F. tin..!;. id K.S>. or. limkr Spot M: June Juiy ;t. -Dec. Buyers M :;o Sellers 2«J :!u"i MM 12 o'cloik
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      MINING.
      366 7 IMM Val. Pd. Buyers Sillers inn Kliv.Wik "i- I !;jn"rin Ti.i i l Batang ing <'■■"" 1 1 ii- tu I'aio l.:>7-i IMM £1 £1 Cheadariaag 1 > '■> W-6 i i hia Chin U.T.I O.sii Eastern si»m tl tl Hmmd Yai 20.'- K i l lUUm Tin 0M
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      GENERAL.
      155 7 v i Buy its Sellers sbaeeo <!••>•<> 1 1 f\-iUr:il I t'.«O OM cd. I <v'" A Curriug* •'.'•••"> ».T0 il ii K. Smeltini Co. 13^5 I i. -e 1730 17.7 > HI :j.\ I2u l!. S. B. 1 ngkons H-jtcls 6.7* ,lef. i'.'.iin in.oo u M, i in
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      DEBENTURES.
      70 7 r.E,, K. 6p.0 $w3-woo 3<: WP^ia Siacapere Cold Stornae Uob. 7 p.--. |HMM 104 108 Singnpore Municipal 5 p.e. 1.878.U00 of l'jil par. 5 prem. "ofss? 1« N par. Si:n^^» 14ip-c- yo p^. i^w.^jgWj-1 4m. &0 90 Singapore llunielpnl 5 p.c. .OOOof 192 C lO31i 103% ci s.S. s'.j
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 Frater »nd Co. and Lyall and Evatt'i quotations. To-day's Prices Frasor LpH ft Co. K-.:..t. Wi.l.y ($1) \!ur G»j«! (U) V. Hi lam 1) \-u. V«l«y <?2) (tl) V lan?s (*5) BKljrowine ($1) B .t (*1) BrogM N. (*1) ".runei L". (*5i rt. Jolutuiig ($1) B. IUU1 i*l)
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      173 7 Dfi. CASSELL'S TABLETS liepair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Bod; Price la. 9d. and 4s. A SURE WAY TO STC? INDIGESTION. :.ni Is such I Meat that ■aa) aaoals aas tin tir.-t tbiag that's hm.il; tti i. ft. They fraqaantly use ordinao biearboaata ef soda, never reallalag that, althengt
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      107 7 IMFDRTfiKT KOT6CE W« h-ld the agency of numerous Yix British, German. American, Dutch, RT^ Ktt> Swiei Czccho-f'ovakian and Danish 1 Ik :^r y ivi.ruf utururs of almost every imdjff iio.-iaiu articlo. W-I^A- 1 WE ACCEI»T INDENT ORDERS :&g" Id AT FACTORY PRICES. 8P 1 J NO BUYING COMMISSION IS £|i-
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      279 7 Unrivalled for Bald Heads Guaranteed to Grow Hair. TO PROTECT YOUR HAIR ii e pocforj&Hiiitr of 33:Mwa<fzlc$Qjchne TO REFRESH YOURSELF use PERFUME AND LOTION MELATI RADJA Sole Agents for S.S. and F.M.S. RAHAMIN PENHAS, 86. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE?"" Obtainable from ALL LEADING CIIKMISTS AND HIGH CLASS PKKFl'MEKY STORES. THE HOTEL
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      650 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrta., ace pare 16. WANTS. FOR SALR ETC. BOOMS, furnishel or unfurnUhr,!. at 143, Thomson Road. Rent Bjederate. SECEETARt REQUIRED two fri.iii May European Hi JULY l. available single or doul le room N TO LET, large tarnished or uniun room, facing ihe CathedraL Apply N
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      53 7 MCTBOBOLOGICAL REPORT. Kundang Kerbau Station. (By Court- -y ol (.overnment Health Officer.) For i'ii- M Hours ending at Midnight on M.iv is. deg. tin aturc Mean r»ture 80.C K. 1M K. iture H F ..-iiiv Mean r.i. bu lidit] I p»r cant i lira. humidity i.Millibur' 31.2 ormtion (inches) .071
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 19. A RASH DRIVING CHARGE.
    560 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 19. A RASH DRIVING CHARGE. Opinions are bound to dift'er re warding the case at the Singapore Assizes in which Mr. W. Mann wa charged v u h causing death by a rash act. There was a difference oi opinion in the court itself
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    IN THE BARGAIN BASEMENT.
    153 8 To britiK clearly home to John Citizen and His Wife nut that the era Df practical individual, private flying for business or pleasure is a luxurious dream A the future, but that it is actually kerc," a Flying Week was held at Har. reds in mail
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    JOHORE AND THE BASE.
    223 8 A considerable atmosphere rf mystery surrounds a question asked in the House Of (V.mmons the other day regarding th^ allejrcd erTorts of a foreign company to purchase nn isli.nd leased l>y the Sultan of Johore from the Straits Setlltmems Government. It was stated in reply that
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    THE RESTRICTION DECISION
    246 8 Sir Eric Geddes's Comment At The Dunlop Meeting. The Rt. Hon. Sir Brfc Geddes, G.C.B. G.B.E., presiding at the twenty-ninth i idinary general meeting of the Dunlop Rubber .Co., Ltd., at the Hotel Caefl, made the following reference to the rubber restriction decision The views of your
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    SALE OF OLD MASTERS.
    81 8 Record Prices Paid At Christie's. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, May l& Record price* were i aid at the ,v. Christie's of the Anal portion of the pictures lor.ninjr the eofleetkwi <>i' SiGeotgl Lindsay HoUocd. Sevpnty-fißht examples of Flei:ii.-,'n an, Dutch masters yesterday fetched i'.i04,0"J4 To-day British and
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    EXCITEMENT IN IPOH.
    70 8 Chinese Crowd Around Japanese House. Considerbr.le excitement was lllMltad last r.iuht in the Xewtown district <■! Ipoh, when a ndachievtnu report m started that two Chinese men had beer, murdered in a certain Juumm Hfl An excitej i-.ov.d BMtJSand and thenI was Kr<->ai tt- ,iiiiotion, ia qrfta
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    MALAYAN FASCISTS.
    61 8 Flag Inauguration Ceremony In Singapore. Th? Italian community in Malaya h.-s been formed into a Fascist orjcaniFati in |as already gaMtted i" the Government I (iazette No. 107 of December 2,1, 1927. To-morrow ai'ternuon Urn I as( i;> Ita iiana of Singapore will innutfurat'.' theii fI«K with a
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    DR. STRESEMANN'S ILLNESS.
    82 8 (.BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 18. According to the Daily Telegraph Mr. fiald'vm ycsicrdav ea— d ipecuU tnqui !cs to be made at the German Kmt>..^.-\ concerning the hrailh of Dr. Sii senwnn After the- cmliassy had communicated liy telephone with the German Foreign Minister's private Mentery
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    NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
    41 8 [itEtTLR TELEGRAM] New Vuik, May 9. A cif .-IMIII7 swept over lh;itock market in conaaquenca of Ihc raising of the New York Federal Kesprvc Bunk rediscount late, but railway shares' led a rally in the last houi.
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    OLD WELLINGTONIANS.
    97 8 It is propose! to hold an Old Welling- tonian dinner at Raffles Hotel, Singa- pore, on Saturday, ,iu;:e Id In iwwr that the dinner may be a success it is hoped that all Old Wcllingtonians in Maiaya will make a mat endeavour to attend. It is proposed to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    309 8 Mr. C K. n.ck.-. A -i-tant Ti.ur.Maaacer< F.M.SK., ha. rvtvracd from homo leave. Dr. CtMOOg dm Hai has heen appointed a memht'r <if the CMaeat Advisory Board, Singapore. I Mr. .1. c. Hudson has been officially I recognised as a Vtca Co— nl for the lUnitad siat.
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    119 8 Selections for To-day's Events. Our selections for to-day's races are as follows I.— THKKi: TOP. .laili and Merry Maiden. 2.— SKA TROUT. Ismarani and Huudini. GREENUT. Popnnder and The Nile. > 4.— th;-: mahdl Micky Ftm. S.— BATTI.K CREEK. Dynamite and I-onjfinus. i ELLAUNE. Veracity ami Cafe RojnU.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    10 8 From Chiaa, '.y Yucnsanp, 4m at Biagmpon to-mon-ow.
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    24 8 A Mkh to WhitaLcr and Co. states that London raUMI stock* are likely to be reduced this week by 1,800 tons.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 IKncliison, Helm and Company, Inc., \'«jw York, M>nd us the following cable daud May 18, th»-ii- uautuUoi being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Itubber cxchnnt'cs sales to-day 1,175 tons. May 18.20, .lune IS.SO, July 18.50, August 1X..10. September 1K.60, October IH.7U. Novmwtr 18.70, December 18.80, January
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      188 8 INEXPENSIVE FROCKS f*s*s AFTERNOON AND V*f EVENING In iTOod Wearing Materials. I <-'REPE DE CHINE. Afternoon Dress as sketch. V \J, Colours Sahara, Bois de Rose, 1/ 1 I Saxe. fiA /J Price 27 50. JIWZ^ WHITE TRICOCHINE. •VCSrjr M| cut suitable for MORNING ■r^&stf#A ov TENNIS, all white or
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      133 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 FOX SPECIAL PRODUCTION HIGH SCHOOL HERO A Coriedy Drama. THE JOY GIRL A Parade of I'alm Beach Keautics in Beautiful Technicoloi'.r. First Show a! 7.33 A Western Dnima HORSEMAN OF THE PLAINS Featurinx TOM .MIX. TAN CHENG KEE CO., 1.1 I)., I'roprietors.
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    JAPAN'S PLANS IN MANCHURIA.
    494 9 STATEMENT ISSUED. POLICY OF CAUTION faOBABLE. NO INDICATION OF HELP FOR CH kNG iSO-LIN. The Ilgr Minister at IVhins ha- transmitted to the xariou, Chincxe miliiar) l.adcrs his l.ovetnManchuria. It i> -<a«H th.t the docum-enl >ln < l)r t'irtncr |i u hl on J;m.l:icm- inicnlions. but
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    ARRESTS IN TOKIO.
    102 9 Hands off China I'ropiijjanda. T.'kio, May IS. Seventeen u 1:lsl "'K* 1 1 n! a Meeting of member! <>f iht- lftt w;nir party protecting Mt** 11 t he (iisi-at.'i cf tvd. >p.- to Shantung. i in« II;;ni!s ott < hir.a prbpagancUi. S ■i"f newtpaperii »hik Idm ttin?
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    GERMANS CHARGED.
    87 9 Notable Trial Opens In Moscow. [HUM Illllll MA TAN-ASIA.] Mb* May 18. The trial <d tlM Ru— anil thiv fiwini charged with industrial m» ia k -r ;ti tin- DooeU VaOnf, for which th -l.ath iK-nalty il p:v>. r. btgU in th hall »f tin' Tr:ic!.- I niui
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    AFGHAN AIR LINES.
    147 9 German Bid for Complete Control. It is learned in Berlin that King Amanullah is i.i negotiation with the Junkers Company for the development of air lines in Afghanistan. He has already declared that Afghanistan would subsidise a German air company during its first lew years' working. Moreover,
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    RECORD OF PARLIAMENT.
    111 9 INTERESTING PROJECT IN BRITAIN. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rutrby, May 18. A memorial is to be presented to the Prime Minister askinjc him to appoint a niiue to consider the editing and I publication of a full line of Members of I'ail.ament from the year 1264 to 183'
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    ANTI-JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    219 9 Reports from Penang And Kuala Lumpur. The position with regard to antiJapanese sentiment is by no means ■irious in Kuala Lumpur, states the Malay MalL Nothing untoward has been reported to the Police or to the Chinese Protectorate. Sever:.! Japanese business men in Kuala Lumpur state that there
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    Cable News in Brief.
    158 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Washington, May 18. President <'oolid|re has signed a bill halving the- air mail postage rates. Wellington, May 18. The death occurred to-day following an apoplectic stroke of the Chinese Consul in New Zealand, Mr. Lik Wang-heng. Warsaw, May 18. As a result of the
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    LADY HEATH'S FLIGHT.
    58 9 Congratulations from Air Minister. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ruirby, May 18. Sir Sai.iuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, lias s'-nt tfct following tcltfrram to Lady i Hiaih. who y.sttrday completed h-r flijjt.t 1 Cape Town to London in a i Ugkt a-.-roplanc a Congratulations on your safe return after
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    LONDON POLICE CHARGED.
    539 9 SENSATIONAL CASE. SEQUEL TO HYDE PARK PROSECUTION. [REUTEH TELEGRAM] London, May 18 A first class sensation has been caused by alleged police methods arising out ?f the recent acquittal of Sir Leo Chiozza Money and a girl friend, aged 22, named who were charged with improper conduct
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    NOTORIOUS COMMUNIST.
    111 9 William Haywood's Death In Russia. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Moscow, May 19. The death has occurred of the Amer.can labour leader William Haywood. who was the leading spirit of the Industrial Worktis of the World organisation. he was charged with anti-war pro-pa-amla and sabotage when the United States entered the
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    NICARAGUA.
    78 9 Isolated Marine Patrol Attacked. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] Managua, May 18. It is reported that one United State* Marine- and one Nicarasuan aux.lmo were killed ami an officer was woundoi ha SSiUk with followers of Sandmo near I'asoreul. Five of Sandmo s men were killed and five wounded. American aeroplanes dropped
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    LORD TERRINGTON.
    84 9 Committed for Trial I Bail Refused. [REUTES TELKGRAM] I^ondon, May 18. Lord Terriniton, who was charged at the Mansion House with fraudulent conversion under the Larceny Act while practising as a solicitor, was committed ior trial. Boil was refused. Lord Terrincton practised »3 a solicitor lunilir the nrmc-
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    BOMBS DROPPED ON SHANGHAI.
    578 9 RAID BY SEAPLANES. CRUISER HELPS IN THE SURPRISE ATTACK. Shanghai newspapers received in Singapore this morning contain detailed accounts of the air raid carried out on the city on May I by two seaplanes belonging to the Northern forces. The following report is taken from the
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    LUNATIC PRINCE'S ESCAPE.
    67 9 Light Penalty for Asylum Attendant. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, May IH. John BasUme, who was charged at Hastings with aiding and abetting the escape of the Egyptian Prince Seifed'.in from an asylum at Ticehurst, was rur-'l £20, the maximum penalty under the Lunacy Act. The Chief Constable descrilied
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    FLIGHT OVER POLE.
    36 9 Italia Returns to King's Bay. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] King's Bay, May IS The airship Italia landed at the conclusion of a cnaas over the unexplored region between Praas Josel Land and Nicholas II Land.
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    £30,000 INCOME TAX CLAIM.
    106 9 Miss Jose Collins** Husband In Bankruptcy Court. When Lord Robert Innes-ker ined at London Bankruptcy Court he chained that £30,000 of his total liabilities of £32.825 represented a claim by the Intend Revenue for income tax on the earnings of his wife, Miss Jose Colhns. the
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    PERSIAN FINANCES.
    166 9 m\nv NEW ENTERPRISES PLANNED. [REVTEB TELKRAM] Teheran, May IS. Since he- arrived Imn week 11 1)r Lindenblatt. the director of the National Bank at Persia, has been studying the projects drawn up by Dr. Dotzke, the German financial expert who came to Persia last winter on the initiative
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    BRILLIANT CHANG.
    190 9 Echo of West End Drug Traffic Sensation. Mis Maude Isabel Byfoid, trading tariff tho name of M. L Keurns as a registered moneylender, at Portmaii ManMon*. Baker Street, Yl.. claimed A5OO ami t'Jt> interest in the Ktaga Bench Division from Mr. Philip Michael Paraday, of Chancery LaUM, W.C,
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    SELANGOR CHINESE.
    101 9 Tsinan Relief and Local Adoption Question At a well attended public meeting of the Chinese community held at the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce it was resolved to organise a relief fund in aid of the homeless sufferers in Tsinanfu, and Mr. San Ah Wing, J.P., was appointed
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    JUDGE AND JURY DISAGREE.
    1263 9 STRONG COMMENT. KR. W. MANN ACQUITTED ON BOTH CHARGES. EVIDENCE DESCRIBED AS UNSATISFACTORY. After a hearmjr in the Aaaizc eum% which las- tod throughout v< sleniay. a <pi< i:il jury BCqpfttad Mr. \V. Mam on a charge erf causing the death o\ Mr. W. B. Iii.h'uui
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    480 10 RAIN WITH iiIHLL MATCHES. I VRWOO SCORERS. ■coring n« k'ertheless i battinj o be of !r fir.-t Dertj i them, I i iwn aimo ft iv.1 \iord. in two runs but there ifl :ient time left to finish the iiv< It] ives pro- laurels to the BUC- ar.
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    "DENISE ORME" DIVORCED.
    104 10 Decree A^iinsl Gaiety Girl Who Cecame a i'eeress. n wai granted a ascrea tins! his idy Churston, formerly .\'!s< 0 the actress, on ths giaund nl her adultery with the co-respondent >ir. T. W. W. ■->„. whose address wai \\"nit Hoi \V Bucks Then nee, and Lard
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    469 10 Tenders an invited for the erection police barracks and trafk office in Maxwell Road, Singapore. capsiscd and sank iw beinvr {dismantled and wH ed in due Tl i Hup, ami anting to i :i. t '.n if two quartern an Tock S< ng'a d. 'i h< a
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    DRIVER CHARGED AT PENANG.
    164 10 Conflicting Evidence About Footbrake. (Krom Ou: Own Correspondent.) Pennng, May 18. Contacting evidence with regard to the working of the footbraku of a WillysKnight car concerned in an accident was given bj two vi ns m far the Crown at H of the Tamil ear driver
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    MOTORBUS TURNS OVER.
    79 10 Passengers' Escape in Geylang Collision. A motorbus containing five passengers turned over in '.-idli: ion with a garage car n the Geylanz Road last nisht. Thw ad driver miraculously escaped i"jury. The conductor had to bo to hospital. The collision tn;>k place not far from Grove Road
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    KILLLED BY ELEPHANTS.
    58 10 Tv ii Chinese Trampled to Death in Pahang. A Pahanir rerrp?pondv>nt of the Malay Mail wr.tes that three Chinese living in a hut mar Mai n-ked by wild elephants. Two of the men were tramplid to death but the third escaped and reported the matter to the
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL
      630 10 I.CFA's Surprising Fontl^ Against Regiment. their 7 J victory aga! Malay, the D.WJL WSPS •.'onf peeted to have a walk-over a^ainr; the [ndo-C:ykmeas, but the newcomers •-■> tha Brat division 'jor:,r.n by putting up a very sturdy .csistance to the a'.rong and regimeatal Me I'hv Indo-Ceylon< .t we:
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      WOMEN'S GOLF.
      46 10 French Player Wins British Championship. [Reuter Telegram] London, May 18. Hunstanton In tnc final of the British women's open coif championship over 36 holes Mile. Manette Le Blan, France, holder of the Belgian championship, beat Miss Sylvia Marshall, champion of Sussex, I and 'J.
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      27 10 Italy Defeats Rumania. [Reuter Telegram.] Koine, May 18. Italy e.ininated Rumania in ti round ot the Davis Cup competition, winning three matches to nil.
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      INTERNATIONAL RIDING MEET.
      34 10 Success of British Military Team. [Ileuter Telegram.] Brussels, May 18. At the international riding meeting, the British military team won the Prix der Nations, beating Fifth. Polish, Belgian and Swiss competitors.
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      54 10 The Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association, iiolders of the Walker Shield, are open to receive a chal'engc from any other ladies' miniature rifle club. Particulars may be obtained from the hon. secretary, Mrs. r. A. Morrell. Lyiham.—The Army golf champlon;hip rm won by Lieutenant J. Moberley (Engineer*) with rounds
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      BOXING.
      588 10 jWaliey Btats Amin Rusher On Points. 1 Though be wa k; ring ten pounds away, ■Kit-! Wa'iev fcunu Amin kusher no vary tiie New orl(' laa night, and he woj a I somfi i t!.:;. Ul reqi i:< b] the .-.>..'!:- i tiot.j of the match to mche 8.10
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      Defeat of British Champion.
      64 10 Paris, May 8. In a twelve-round contest, the French I featherweight champion, Humery, beat j the British champion Cuthbert, who prava 1 up in the seventh round. Cuthbert beat Humery last September. Vincent Perera Matched. Vincent Percra, the F.M.S. lightweight, who is now visiting Ceylon, has
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      105 10 S.R.C. Lose Six Wickets For 48. The match between the S.C.C. and the y.R.C. was begun on the padanj; al tiv o'clock yesterday, and will be continued to-day. The S.R.C., going in first, had lost six wickets lor 18 runs when stumps were drawn, Palmer in particular bowling
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      £3,000 A YEAR GOLFER.
      69 10 American offer to Winner of British Championship. London, May 10. Northcastle Country Cluk, Mount Kisco, New York, announce that they are ready to eagage as professional, on a salary of 0 ii' r annum, the winner of the BriUish Golf Championship at Sandwich, hii nationality. The
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      CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
      48 10 i The faflew—g will bo the programme ;.t the hnmsii Swimming Club to-morro,v, starting at 11.15 a.m.: 50 metres free style. A division, 00 metres free style B division, 'M mctwi novic.s' race, .50 metres veterans' race, Water Polo League Crusons v. Sta Serpents. I
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    LORD HAWKE ON GOLF.
    398 10 I "Don't Take It Up Until You Are Old.'" Speaking at ii>>- openin ol tl club house on the I f COUTM On Aj.ril 21, Lord Hawke, ifumoua ciicketci'. >n'.a be »*ai appearing role. Be was >' yean old before be !i. gaa to laj I
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    PRISON FOR HOUSEBREAKER.
    147 10 English-Speaking Chinese In The Dock. A case lame before the District Judtrc this morning in which an Knjrlish-speak-ing Chinese was charged \vi:h housebreaking and theft. The complainant said that he lived iri Wilkic Koad. On returning from eharch with his family on the afternoon of April 2U,
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    STEAMERS COLLIDE.
    130 10 hiung Chow Damaged At Quarantine Anchorage. A collision took place at the Quaran-j line taf he rajs on Thursday night bet- 1 wuea tn. Ity of Adelaide and Kiung Chow. The latter vseaa) was lyii at anchor at the time and was strut-!: I on the port side
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    PENANG AMATEURS' SUCCESS.
    53 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penung, May 19. The best show produced in Penang for s- v.-ai years was the gesMral verdi.i oi' the audience at the first performance vi the three act "In the Next Uooni by members of the Penan? Amateur Dramatic Choral Society at ti.
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    MALAYAN FILMS.
    332 10 i DISPLAY AT MJPEIiiAL INSTITUTE. Las) /I ar, it w ill be n n ,by direction the Fe State* Govern! i to .'<!;.:.. .lie loiin,!,. and it-- i«vi» tlh ii. into 17 with v different industry o. export ol life. These sections were I !at the (April 26
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    MR. PAT SOMERSET.
    134 10 Matrimonial Affairs Again Receive Prominence. Afu-r only fata month- .>! ir.irri life, Mrs. Shelby Worrall Somerset, the third wife Mr. i::t Bomei I English actor. Hie i a suit in the Lot Apirele- diurt.- alleging cruelty and failure to support as grounds for divorce. Pwo days later,
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    DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S SPORTS.
    68 10 Two Open Events In The Programme. The 2nd Ba. Duke of Wellington* Regiment annual athletic sports mil \>- held on June 80 and SI, the finals beiag ii\ed for t).< latter day. The programme includes two even) open :<> all atUetea in Mala; ;:s well 01
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    PENAWAT DREDGES.
    124 10 The tWO pontoons recently completed for the Penawat Dredges by the United Engineers, Ltd., aiv now bang despatched to the site, and will be delivered at the rate of about 100 tons par I the necessary clearing has ban completed and all chocking arrangements prepared so that erection
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    67 10 irogramme will be to-night, wrber tea ID pt l foi man* "Hi rh ;l comedy romance The Joy Girl." which includes scenes in tcvnicolour. The follow in;; is the programme for aastral eoneert at RafftiHMnw evening Overt nc, Li-unon (Beethoven) Opera Phantasy. Samson ancl Dalila, (SaintSacns) Piano Solo,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    35 11 Proteramme of drills up to a".l including Mv) !0, iiuk 1 imah uriuian ('.->.. Lewis Gun i l'la»*incation. Ii it l Ibml ■ii i i ('latslAesiioM Karrer Range Chir l':iny. Lewis <iun ClassMcat
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      BOYCOTTS—THEN AND NOW.
      150 11 BOYCOTTS— THEN AND NOW. Editor ol the Straits Tiawa, i .rii- roada that by reason of the .n* having, for political .-.i to work (in a Japanese Harbour Board's docks here. i ..a.- h;ul to bo towed 8,000 miles I- .kI be interestinjt to hear Me the api arenl 'av-k
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      THE CAT FOR COMMITNISTS
      178 11 To 'he Editor of the Straits Times. Si 1 think mom protoal ought to bo made BRainat tin- sentence whi.-h was (........i „o the Communiat, WToag Tocfc ■h n. a ii-oin \..'.ir article describing i« no doubt that he ia most dangerous type. i.ivi with you
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      COST OF NATIVE RUBBER.
      166 11 C OST OF NATIVE RUBBER. To the Editor ol the Straits Times. Sir. 1 think the general impression il tha: the native rubber from Sumatra can U a very low lixure. but I have >een ;.> understand that this is not so. Perhaps it will be of interes 1 yo
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      KRAKATAU'S ACTIVITY.
      246 11 To the Editor of tha Straits Tuaaa. Sir, Familiarity braaas eoaknaat, t*aa with volcanoes. AJtaovfk the Labs laland truption, commonly refern-il to a~ Krahas ilurini: the la-t !e\v week; i in activity t<> such ai ■i.:it the number <>f separate explo»ioB« al !h,- iceiM ilnrinK twcnty-fou-Dvei 7.1MM1. ami
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    768 11 Market Quiet; Minor Fluctuations. B.-.rlow and Co.'* report of the 17th inst. ■tat Tin' local in:ir':vt has been very (|Uiet dnring tin- pist mk and only minor price I fluctuation! haw takM place. Ths London market at x\,l. shows decline of 4-i. and N.'W York at IK'S
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    SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.
    112 11 Proposed Reduction In Municipal Charges. A .-oimuiu.-i- of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has approved a reviseil s. -ale of diaries for ele.triiity c insumers. with eilit-t from the takinjr of July reailin^s. In tin- rase of lighting; and fans it is Piupoaai that the efcam per unit
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    OUTBOARD MOTOR SPEED BOATS.
    96 11 I nil Kn^'itu'iTs. l.utiitvil. advise us that, w.-nther pirniiuin<r. thry will Rive :i demonstration off St-a \i.'w Hotel ami the Bwimmiat Ctaa o" Sunday iietwoon the liuui> of HI a.m. ami 1 1 .:?0 a.m. of a sin^li- step hydroplane- third with a J tinder Super
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    WOMAN'S AIR RECORD.
    39 11 ■j Mi-.-. Ma/.i-I I?. Tinnin. eigrhut-n wars' I old, wiih Ralph Mimt.t- as pilot. safe*- „1 n new woiih-h's \v ii Id altitude j ;.!ane i.i-.. 1. 1 liv naihine n hoifht of I 1 9.600
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      323 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT RACE BALL DANCING, 9.40 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 20 ORCHESTRAL CONCEPT 9.15 p.m. McGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE I'iiino Solo h.v MOMA UTTBR. Sea View Hotel The only SEA-SIDE HOTEL In Singavare. MODERN SANITATION. Coolest and best situated Rooms in the, East. Safe Bathing in enclosed Swimming
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    "PRE-DAWN MAN" QUEST.
    1072 12 SEARCH IN INNER MONGOLIA. OLDEST TOOTH IX THE WORLD. An attempt to shod flash liifht mi tit>origin of man will >>c iiadp by the Central Asiatic Kv*dition. which. iinik-r the au.spici'.- of tht American Mum'Ui.i of Natural History, left I'ekin^ during April on a six months' exploration
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      267 12 I NEW^CAf^ j *t,-T,O. DMbef Sari EjUu f?r,. '.'l. I A CM u;th speed that CM be r i he new car embodies all these maintained mile after niilo features including Triplex non,M,w<r thai takes you up a snatte r a ble windscreen glass, steep grade without effort; four whee
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      196 12 I ''HE potency of Pops ?<; rfue ?o t1»o ingenious 3^ idei*. of aaaliag within silver i certain volaiilf cheat-atrengthenii>|(| mediciaaa which are coaceatratcd in every tablet. When you let a !»'.■:>% <!iss- lv« In tbe mouth, the heullng ..iul fterm-killinji fame* -.io th« lungs hero liciuni medicine! ca v.>:
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    TRAFALGAR ESTATES.
    646 13 PRKI'ARIXCJ FOR REMOV VI OF RESTRICTION. The annual general im-etinjr of Trafalgar, Ltd., was hi!d at the offices of the ■ecntariee, Patenoa, saaeae and 0., on Tbandajr. The chairman, Mr. R. H. William.-, presided, and there were al=o present Capt C. D. Raekton, Uesera. i{. A. Dfat, C.
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    STRANGE NORTH BORNEO TRICK.
    206 13 Weird Experience With Native Conjuror. A etraape North Beraee trick, aaaaewhat remiaiacent of the tadiaa baaket trick eoeaetiaMe seen in Cajrlea, is deaciii>cd l>y Mr. Oscar Cool: in a ietUr lo the Leadoa Eveaiag News. He writes We bound a conjuror from aaad to faat with
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      419 13 A CLEVER INVENTION FOR RAISING WELL WATER c \!<l L 1.1.1. PATCNTS. *V J^\ I.\ i there is natiw labottT beciiii.se i t f ilitll I ot its reai simplicicv and cast* of Lw!al operation. Water is raise Jby I^^EH means ul t!i<- p. -lent !vi I '20^^rL« endless hand.
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      269 13 ifrlßl W RETRENCHMENT AND ECONOMY if fl X I /kw are the first dictate? of Urn preseal V^JI lll_l y ,^|V/ rubber complex, which concerm every x i^^^--_Z--^r'^ member of the Malayan Motoring Public. With motoring an indispensable daily factor, you are confronted with the problem of enjoying this through
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      233 14 tyume3V63 The real, rich Goodness of Chicken In a tin of Crosse Black- well's Essence of Chicken you get just the real, rich goodness of the fowl, care(*f fully preserved. Ja But remember that when j-\^K\\ buying invalid foods it ■'U.'^^, \f^fs is most important to V lvcl n °thing
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      618 14 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE SPRING RACE MEETING Saturday, May 19, 1928. Nine raete for horses (Plate) Three Dltl•uoni. TvrWo racee for horses (Parse) Pear ons. Twelve races for ponies. Foar Divisions. Sfi-en raced for Irish Maidens. AMATEIR RACE MEETING. Saturday 26, and Whit Monday, May 18, I l:< 28. 1
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      791 14 TELOK KRUIN TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in tnc MIX) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE. Whereas application has been made to the Directors of the nhovc Company to issue a duplicate share certificate for 1,000 shares MMsbawd from gSSM to MOM Inclusive :ind from 122."iiil to 12:vi(H) inclusive in the name of Ihilip Ponsonby
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      801 14 AUCTION SALE OF BntOAPORI lOWM PKOPEBTIEB. At M* in. Clieunt: Koon Seag and Co's s.:leroinii. No. :!0. Chulia Street, on Wednesday. May 23. 1925. at J. 30 p.m. Valuable 188 years' lea.ihol.l '.mii.l and bu.-iiH'ss promises kmnvn ;i> No. I'l'i. Mark)*! Ingapore, atfea I.OBJ aq, it. quit rent $2. (Jaeaara,
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      489 14 CRAWFURD SETTLEMENT TRUST ESTATE No«. Ifi. 17 .iiul IS. KAKIIKS PLACK One of the litn-t BojskMM Sites in Ihe Square. To be sold by auction nt Messrs. f'henne Koon Pent; c..'. lale reoai No. 30, aaJia Street, on WEDNESDAY. MAY 2S, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULASa AM that puce of valu:ilile
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      232 15 TOE SUOOTU AND MIGHTY POWER OF Ijv It. :<:ON nnd ESSEX txcli-^d, present qualities of power, l>fi I. i i.. jiiMm-cnxliie .md rrnnuriy that engineers IP^^^^Gr*' h.:. ..i:'.' lor years to luhievc. ■KpH^'^, l"<ir i!i.. r.HsMifiy have hit'h-co -r< -sion anti-knock motors that HBH^B*'^ 1 "^»T-«-l:ir:i t i>. |x.v»er. They
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      150 15 Chevrolet has v/on for itself universal acceptance —won it by PROVEN performance and PROVEN quality in the hands of more than four million (.^vners. The New Chevrolet adds to these known qualities Mew beauty of design and mechanical improvements that are found only in cars of much higher orice. The
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