The Straits Times, 28 May 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,79:1 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      301 1 'HARTMANN" X WARDROBE TRUNKS I'&ftKSU THE "HARTMANN." GIBRAI.TARI7KD "CABIN" 1 =r- J V TRUNK. \-A I ln£^ **mlilfv Constructed on exactly tlie same I •cr"~~ t=:; ''^S3Err=ai» principle as the Wardrobe V !p*^y&ii^;7t^^^^Q trunk only with less depth. The Sl/* k!n 1 s ze re( l u ief l for
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    MARY PICKFORD'S MOTHER DEAD.
    510 2 A WIDOW'S AMBITION. STAR'S RISE FROM £3 TO £5,700 A WEEK. The death is reported from Los Angeles of Mrs. Charlotte Pickford, mother of the famous screen actress. Mrs. Pickford was, like so many other American mothers, largely responsible for the financial success of her daughter
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    TOBACCO "WAR" IN U.S.A
    87 2 Prices of Cigarettes Reduced. London, Apr. 24. It is reported from New York that the reduction in the prices of ihreo brandof cigarettes is regarded as the firs! move by the American tobacco nvuiufacturers to meet the threatened invasion of the market by the Imperial Tobacco
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    COMMONWEALTH TRUST.
    160 2 Gold Coast Properties To He Surrendered to State. London, Apr. 26. Mr. Amery and ihe directors of thi Commonwealth Trust have reached provisional agreement which is to bo submitted to a general rmv(in;c <if i.he duureholders stating that in return for the surrender by the Commonwealth Truit to
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    121 2 More use was made of school fields i' Singapore- in the !&U> afternoon than for nnrly, ytytcs the 1927 Kducallon Baport, iilthoueh participation in the uanio- by a!l pnpiis has liot yet been made compulsory. Association football, hockey, cricket, volley ball and badminton were al! popular and the standard of
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      211 2 W vA y 'J&A 75c&f a/v/ Puseat fiei/ereAe (AjL Wkole, yea* /*ourucf~I'Ol'l 1 AX attain WATER WUItliS. LTD. 2G. 28 and H t horn: (,uan Street cr, i" '~ztzl, SpellXt Lack ward i Mf '8 r.'a'n d KHSKDEfiaED MILK OMLS JL 1 1 "PERP^IION" I No. 2 Water y Series
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      446 2 IF YOU FEEL LIKE THIS Your Nerves Need A Tonk' DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Waea wert or worry witkool inJßeient rest exhausts jour store < us en< dition results iallt;<l neurasthenia. It is met with in inon who eoncen ru> too eloaely on business affairs wenen also become similarly aflleted
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      269 2 Rrlnforc.-d at t«M I beds, Men s Hose f with 3 to4Times MORE E HOLEPROOF EX-TOE HO! T aococnplishrnent In :r: styles and Guiltless ft .-.re c ordinary wearing qu&liti proof Ex -Toe Hosi twty with the utmaet ecom hose made. The purest s:!k useu m-a tnc 'Ex-Toe"reinforcement at the
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    RACE FOR AERIAL SUPREMACY.
    519 3 BRITAIN'S SORRY PLIGHT. MANY TRANSPORT SERVICES ABANDONED. In recent I— ding article the Straits Time IsfilanMe ei prise shown in the development --I" British air transport. On March J>-. .*m -i i';i'itii a!' Correspondent of I'm- .\ii).-niii.^ Post xv.-alcd n«"v r startling facts eomniai Germany's great
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    PRINCE'S CHALLENGE.
    132 3 Cycle Race With 80-year-Old Mayor of Windsor. Sir William arter, the mayor of Windsor, who i- eighty years of age, hope^ part in .vile race with tha Sir William say-" ih<- Idea of the raca arose ai he annual dlaM( »i the corporar. The 1'iinie in<iuired if ill
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    MECHANICAL WARFARE.
    76 3 Nt-.s Advisory Hody Appointed B> The War 'Office. h is ofltcially announced that the Vir ip a n.-w hoif, to l>e known as the Wmrtan Hoard, to of th.' x .Mechiiniral Trans■ad the Tank an'l l.iiual ('(immittef. ait in an mIvImmj <apaeitj "ii iwhnnl probtraH in connexion it'
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      108 3 DOUBLE POE THE NEW CHEVROLET I y Luxurious and Resourceful Everyone who drives Dodge Brothers great Senior Six instantly concedes that it is needless to pay morp lhan the Senior price to enjo}' the utmost in performance and luxury. Its s iperb resourcefulness under all driving conditions is the subject
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      283 3 Trained men are required for the development of Ma!aya The Government of Malaya are prepare! to spend raOliooa of dollars on new underta] ings. They realiz" howevei, only too irefl, the impossibility (»i c iphig the various indastnea of f,ne country unless they can o tain men v,-ith the necessary
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      831 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORE. Companim Windinx-up No. 1 or 1928. in Uss Haaast af the I MALAYA CATTLE TRADING CO.. LIMITED and in the Matter of Ordinmcc No. 135 (lompsnies). NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winclinjf-up of the nbovenamed
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      733 3 NOTICE SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB Member-* are asked In nule (l i Thai Mi isrs. M;.i ■:< I i Ltd., now i n isvn rs of the Club, ana all ihould be forwarded in th, i-i at Bartered Bank Chambers. I [Vr 1928 are now due. ;ir i Hi uly facilitate
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      509 4 P. ft 0. Bfi.nSH INDIA i AMI APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND I'ASSENCER AMI CARGO SKK VICES PENTNBCTLAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. DMBBB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S tiOVERNMIAT. LONDON AND iAR EAST I SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON TOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnaire due Spore NANKIN 8 laj BI
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      575 4 Shipping Announcements (NTTPON TUSEN KATSHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage. Dae Sail HAKUBAN MARU io.'.iki Jjaaa 7 I KITANH MART' ».i!rtO June Ji '.<•> HARUNA MARU lo.r.nn July I < AAMO MAKU B.OUO July 19 20 KATORI MAKU 1(1 lion Au.t. I .1 ATSUTA MARU
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      509 4 BURKS PKILP LINE j (Tneorporatsd In Australia) I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sai'ings by the wellknown •••r.mer MAREI.LA 1 7.875 ton.) and ihe now /motor vessel, MALARAR M.512 j 'tons). The s.s. MAP.EI.LA is tho largest and f:nfi!t srnr.ior tfadhsg to
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      582 4 K. P. i. (ROYAL PACKET KAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Inrnrporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with a»ri-cont:ections ft. Freight. Transhipment Marine li ■•!>•<. ..i.i Manager's I>o<k. Representative." for Singapore and Straits Sattl»BWßl of the Official Tourist Bureau cf Java. All information, detailed itinerates
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      542 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TFIB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO, LTD. Incorporate in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AM9 IBRDAM, P-OTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMHURG AND KREMEN. OSNOA, MAR SKILI.ES, LIVERPOOL AND Gl_\;U.u« MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASCOW.-ROSTON, NEW YORK ANU BALTIMORE. WKEKI.Y BBBVICB— LONDON AND
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      415 4 THE SIAS3 STEA^ CO., LTI. Ino-rporated in Piami BANGKOK COASTING BRRVK Kamamr.n, Kretay, Xrenggano, Kelantan, Bbbsbbißj Tataata, Patani, Han-1.-'n. Kohsamui, Langsuan. Chan Ran^kok. Fl DDHADIB modul ion I 'n.- rot i.i! 'i iii i •ok ami $liio. Durai li' days. HVCiln COASTING SERVK K. For Xema ■on r Kiiji."«. Paka,
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      425 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAft SJCXNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. llncorporu.id :n L»ciand) "EUERMAN" *.!SR PASSENGER A\l> FRBIGHt SERVICE TO THE DMITI KGOOM AND CONTINENT, IMKaH SIiRTIO OCTH IBM To Hong lU:v --rnnKhal and Japan !>u* S'porc CITY OF TOKK) Ja"« x a.3. CITY OK I •>""• 80 lI'>MKV \KI>» Mars.'illes. HaTTa, I..mdon,
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      436 5 DOLUR STEAISHIP LINE •OUND-THE-WORLD SERTICI Ml TORK and BOSTON ria COLOMBO, POaV SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLIS, :«NOA and MARSEILLES. ArriT* Leara Leave S'pora S'pora TenanK PlaaM f V. ili.in In port M:i\ ::n June 2 Prea. \an Bnrcn June 11 June 14 June 11. I'rek; BaVaa June 26 June 28 Jane
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      585 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailing* to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails P. C. HOOFT June 1 1 t MAIMA June U 11 KONINGIM DKR NEDERLANDEN June 10 15 KRAKATAU June M U7 J. P. COEN June 2a 29 1 MALI July a 10 P&IN8 DEB NEOEBLANOBN July 13
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      310 5 I SPECIAL SALE ASTOUNDING PRICE REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES NAMSEN'S 54. HIGH STREET. GREEN MANURE SEED PAMANOEKAN ANi) TJIASEM CO, JW A. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD. LONDON). The above Company will have available (or a&le in July-Oct«b<T, 1928 considerable quantities of seed from ike following Graai Mnn'jra
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      363 5 O U ••On The ace Hawaii w, 7 ru», In the temperaU' ciimatf of the yew 'round and with the Hawaii there are countless healthful climate make life things to do. Surfing in the in the Islands always combluest waters golfing on fbrtabk. Summer is particourses where cool trade ilarlj
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      522 6 PAVILION FROM MONDAY, MAY 28, AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE Harold Lloyd in THE FRESHMAN The Brightest Twinkle from tho Screen's Biggest Star. In the First Show at 7.15 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in STRINGS OF STEEL Kpisodes I and 4—l4 1 Reels. DICK lIATTOX in ACTION CRAVER
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      248 6 Victoria Theatre POSITIVELY FAREWELL VISIT OF BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY WEDNESDAY. MAY 30, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 9.30 p.m. WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS QUEEN HIGH Friday. June 1. 9.30 p.m. Saturday. June 2. MATINEE. 5 p.m. vat i a tijc n i urcn KLVIfcW Or REVUES KATJA, THE DANCER Reduced
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      342 6 Alhambra TO-NIGHT NORMA fALMADGE Ai Y> Best in THE LADY The I THE LADY Yol 'LL LOVB TO LOI I Watch for MARION HAVIES in BEVERLY OF GRAUSTARK The Qlaaxonr >f Knighthood*! dajn -In an Kgt of .'.v;.'- and A METRO— GOLDWYN— MATES PRODUCTION Coming ALHAMBRA NORMA TALMADGE in DAVID
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    246 7 FIXTURES. Monday. Mn> II. W. 5.8 a.m., 7.1, 7.8 p.m., IX Malacca: li. U. 3.1 u a.m., <.«, 6.20 -i.nl., 5.1. Whit M>ii lay. Hank Holiday. Amateur Kai-e Met-tii.ir. Cricket, ICC v. Wegri Ken.bilan, S.C.C. Tu-Hday, May 29 II. W. <: It; a.r.,., 7.2. ,31 p.m., 7.«.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    367 7 Sqr, May Hi Shipe alongside the Wharree or expected to arrive. i i ■>■■• i HARBOUB Main w i Tfca CaMa, Eateri I Diaaa l, Juno. i r Kuuntan, Kola, i), I Wharf II. M.S. lonconl I kl Wharf S>:i Nolle VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong P«r»r
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    84 7 To-morrow Itariatoa (Meraatil Hs)B| 1 !i a.m. l'ulau S... |k) y a.m. Ai'i'inba and Natuna islands (Scott 11.,.!. •> I Pritri Radja. TembiUhan and Indragiri I Hoh« <~hu U a.m. North, N. Kant anfl N. West Suma11 a.m. lev 10l I 1, at Hritairi lU«aja ■>, Southern
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    OBITUARY.
    771 7 Mr. James Aitken— Doyen Of Singapore Bar. The death occurred on board the AM off Colombo «:i Friday, of Mr. Jama* Aiiktn. the doyen of the Singai Mr. AJtKen was on his way Home after stii unbroken period of won hen since the war ainl m not in the
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 By C. Hiiyfrcna Elephants T«bana-> Asdra I.cin.ii M..r.-a Juhan ile Witt i en Am. S'pure London Hav 12 Apl. 2C Hay 19 At. I. 27 Wnv 21 Maj Hay Ma> a-< May 2S
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER COUPS.
    21 7 Programme of Drills up to and for May 27, 1928 Monday, May US. Bifflap, Malay Company. In Camp.
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1192 7  -  A. W. Still MR. AMERrS SPEECH CRITICISED. (Hy London, May 2. down in London by o,r>85 tors in a fortnight, and now lower than they have been at any date since mi 'die of .Iu!ii\i,\, IMT, is one of the chief items of interest to record this week,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    254 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May M. On London, Bank i m/s 2/3% ben.anii j, 3 n/ig IT vato 3m. credit 1/4 t/M )-i N\w York. Demand 66 3/16 Private 00 d/» On FrSBCO, Bank T.T. ]J2C •n li.aia, Hank T.T. 153 >i 11.r.j; Kong, ltank T.T. CC 1 v
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      DEATHS
      81 7 AITKEN. Di.'il at sva off Colomlu. as tha >s. Africa, James Aitken, nd Ong si^n;r. Bnrri ii •re. Deeply lagtettad. MADAM LOU LTE NKO. On May 2S, IU2« pjn. .it her reiidepea No. SOS, Rivei Valley Boad, Madam Low Lye Neo, hejoyed wife of the Utte J!r. Ons Poh,
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      70 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable bad aad beasa Urn, 7:i. Prinscp I Met, Singapore". Vo bo hri'l at the sail- room of \!i Chin;; Ra flies Chambers, Raffli* l'liico, Sinsapore. on Tuesday. Junr 5, at 'J.SO p.m. I1I 1 WITH I I..AKS. Land anil house No. T:i, I'rinsep Street, ana 8,580
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      148 7 SECOND-HAND CARS FIAT. KM Model. 9 H.l\ Tourer S 775 .')00 9 S BM .-)09 9 $1. 100 501 10 15 $1,150 OTHERS. WdKkgr, 10 H.!\ 2 seater S 100 Overland Four Tourer 450 Chevrolet Tourer 550 •Yil'ivs-Kriighl Tourer 800 r^LSSf ft LIMITED ORCHARD ROAD. MEDICAL BOOKS atateria Bssisaa, i>>
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      457 7 julv y?\S^^5v\ Mate CATMtDKAL\ AJ A^ W GAMBLE. On May 'Jfi. 132S at tin- Materi .line, 1o' Owcndolinc, el i. M. Gambia, m ■mgkt*'. POYSER U11.1.15. On May 2.;. IMS, at St Andrew'! Cathedral, Singapore, by the Yen Swindell, Brie Corieas Peyser, only s,m of Mr. ami .Mrs. J. C.
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      682 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Ad\!-.. BOS p::^e lfi. WANTS, FOR BALK, ETC. l-'OR SALK, Morris Commercial ran ">oUy. Apply Post Office Box 104. (lp) LAKOE FURNISHED ROOM for rent, nir Cathedral. M-yi -i- alanilons. (lp) B SST BOOM (comer i.m". al i.loyil Boad, vacant .ium- l. Donl ROOMS with board,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28. CITY PLAYGROUNDS.
    749 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28. CITY PLAYGROUNDS. An experiment is now being tried out on the triangular plot of Aluni- cipal land at Dhoby Ghaut, Singa- 1 pore, which has 'splendid possibilities for the congested and unhealthy shophouse districts of this city. In itself too small to be
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    INDIAN LABOUR CONDITIONS.
    353 8 The reward for attaining any distinction in the ranks of the British Labour Farty appears to be a free tiip to In<(la I at the heijrht of the cold weather season 'and the only qualification necessary before one of these joy rides can be undertaken i. an
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    RUBBER GROWERS' ASSOCIATION.
    939 8 OUTLOOK FOR THE COMMODITY. NEW SITUATION IN THE INDUSTRY. At the annual geaeral BMatiag of the Rubber Growers' Association, held in London on April 2i>, the Chairman, Mr. I Eric Macfcdycn. said that wid.' fluctuations in price had been characteristic ut the industry since its inception, for
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    410 8 The Hir!.!. Rev. Fetguum-Dvrle, f;rn...!. Bishop oi' Singapore, was in the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London, when the mail lett. His indisposition was rot expected to last more than a few days. At tba <nd of tiiis month, Mr. C. 1. Richard*, ekfaf onjrinoor of the ex
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    66 8 Selections for To-day's Events. i Our aaitetiaM fur to-day's amateur rac-cs arc as follows I.—BROWN LADDIE. Precious and li-y Hot. 2.—ALL FOX. 3.—GUNNER. Black Beauty. •I.—KING POITRKL. Himona. S.—HOUni.M. Romanic 6.—PEUSEUSE. Rory and The Chef. 7.—SUNSPRITE. Panrilla and Raja. Scratchings. 2. —Shepherd Prince. 3. —Sunnydays. 4. —Air Bird
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    ORDER TO LEAVE INDIA.
    102 8 Fate of Russian Company From Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, May 27. Joe Cherpino's Broadway Follies have been ordered by the Government to leave India by the end of June. It is alleged that the company arrived in Rangoon from Singapore without the previous sanction
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    22 8 From China and Japan, by Kidderpore, due at Singapore noon to-day. From China, by Crtmer due at Singa-i-ore this afternoon.
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      215 8 jvlitcheu; s tf HAVE JUST RECEIVED r 4^f£ > THE FOLLOWING lIW&Z* N EW NOVELS WILLIAM COOK. ANTIQUE DEALER, by Richard K«verne. Cloth Cover $3.50 nett. In this .-tory Mr. Keverne K< v s v*u uns 0I the most ingenious and thrilling dctec'.ive romances of recent years. SPRING DARKNESS, by
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      115 8 ALHAMBRA TONIGHT In the Scrund Show at 9 First National Picture Presents NORMA TALMADGE in THE LADY First Show at 7.30 A Western Drama THE OVERLAND STAGE Featuring KEN MAYNAKI) and his horse TAKZAN. TAN CHENG KKE CO..LTD., Proprietors. Following second-hand cars lorry ex stock all in good running order.
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      68 8 On Otlier Wage*. Pa«». Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Robber Poi Ition Ity A. W. Still 7 Daatlu of Biacapon Ra idtnts 7 To-day'n rfhnrc Market 7 Cable und Radio New* 9 Mr. Orw I r-Cort'i Vim on Java :> Motoriati on Woil.i
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    PORT SWETTENHAM FIRE
    113 9 STATION ABLAZE. ONLY aN IRON SAFE SALVED. OKH1IN OF THE OUTBREAK A MYSTERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Port Swettenham, Monday. A disastrous fire which broke out at the railway y tut ion hen yesterday afternoon resulted in the destruction of all the tat ion buildings and only
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    AEROPLANE DISASTER.
    44 9 Lufthansa Pilot and Two Passengers Killed. [K.-Jl'TCK TELEGRAM] Ooitmund, May 2G. The pilot and two pUMMgWI were killed an 1 oik- [M Wfl r was seriously! injured when the DorUnuad-Fnnkfart-oit- 1 Main Lufth-.insa passenger aeroplane! crashed and caught In mar Kadevorm-| wald.
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    ARGENTINE AND BRITAIN.
    67 9 Tribute I<> Hundred Years Of Friendship. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Uu;r!'.v, Ma X The Arice'Ui.n- kmibma*»Aat, Dr. I'riburu, was tIM gvetf of the Vricrniiiiei Club at dinner lust night to celebrate tbtl 108 th anniversary of the <;e<laration of I indc'pcmlvniT "f the republic. Dr. Lribjiu s.iid tiio
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    GERMAN COMMUNISTS.
    61 9 Police Hold lp Red Front Fighters." Lreuter telegram] Berlin. M:.y Mh Scvinty tluuisan COBUMBMi from ;ill parts of the eounlry uaemUad to 4m■onatrata "ii behalf of thu Red Front Fiffhti is orjraniiation. Th<- paUea Ki!<! u]> mtll ihousanil maivhers and ordered tiieir dispfrs.il. Tho Comniuni.-ts refused, and the
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    SIR HIGH CLIFFORD.
    44 9 His Excellency Returns from Trip To North Borneo. His Kxccllcncy th;' Governor, Sir Huj?h Clifford, accompanied by Lady Clifford, \h l.ady Victoria Kic](lin>r and Mr. U. N. Macurttiry, A.U.C, returned from hi»j trip to North Borneo, on the Seabelle II yesterday.
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    GANG FOBBERY.
    49 9 Large Quantity of Jewellery Missing. Right Chines*', two of thorn armed with pistol--, ciit.idl a Chinese' house off Beach Uoail yrafalrilj (Nadg at about 8 o'clock am! robbed the inhabitants of j cash and jewellery to the value at $4,5C0. Xo anes-ts have been made as jet.
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    GREEK POLITICS.
    147 9 [reuter telegram] AthtM, May "Jii. As ;i n-suit of an BgrWBMBt oetwv?ll Cafandans, Miehalapoak>a anil Metax.i.; to reeoMtituta the Cabinet, the politic-til crisis has beea uncxpjcU'dly »ol\eci. Venizdos promise* the reorganised C'abinot a vnif i f tolerance provided ii':it the bill far ilu- institution of the Sen;.U- w
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    MECCA CONFERENCE.
    156 9 If IN SAUD ADDRESSES GREAT GATHERING. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Mecca, May 26. Deputations from India, Java, South Africa, Yemen, Syria, Egypt, Tunis and Algeria, in response tn the invitation of Ibn Sand, attended a grand assembly in the Moiamai Hall, representing all the Moslem countries of the world. An
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    PETROL PRICES.
    434 9 Avowed Intention to Divide The Earth." The action of the National Benzole Company in increasing the price of its mixture in Great Britain- by the fuil amount of the additional tax imposed in' ihis yvar's Budget has been adversely criticised in the Home Press and the following comment
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    CEYLON AND RESTRICTION.
    54 9 Motion for Immediate Abandonment. [reuter telegram] Colombo, May 26. Notice has been given in the Legislative Council of a private motion to the tffect that the Council, having decided that the rubber restriction scheme is uneconomic with regard to Ceylon, it is unwilling that Ceylon should remain
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    EMBEZZLING STATE FUNDS.
    48 9 [BEUTEft TELEGRAM] Albany, May 27. Florence knapp was found jruilty of irraml lai(..ny in the first degree on a r'm.'i- of ciiibc-zzlinjf state census funds. Sentence was postponed pending the accused's restoration to health, but the judge said he intended to send her to prison.
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    LORD ASQUITH'S ESTATE.
    37 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May2fi. Papcis t( (Table the estate of the late Lord Oxford and Asquitli to be levied hove be mi deposited at Somcrest House. The estate h-s been sworn at i&,168.
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    POLAR AIRSHIP MISSING.
    323 9 NO NEWS RECEIVED. DISPATCH OF SEARCH EXPEDITIONS. [reuter telegram] King's Bay, May 26. There is no news of the airship Italia, which is believed to be battling against storm ani adverse-winds. The Italia's base ship, Citta di Milano, ll taking on coal and will be ready to!
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    BRITISH MARATHON RACE.
    93 9 Fourth Successive Win for Ferris. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 26. The Polj.echnic Harriers' open Marathon race from Windsor to London, finishing at Stamford Bridge, was held to-day. The distance is 26 miles 386 yards. Eighty-five competitors started, and the result was 1. J. Ferris, Roynl Air Force,
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    DR. FLEXNER'S RESIGNATION.
    114 9 [reuter telegram] London, May 2C. Dr. Abraham Flexner, director of the Studios and Education Board founded by Mr. John D. Rockefeller, interviewed at Oxford, stated that he was resigning because he wished to be free to devote him self to writing on the general subject of American
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    U.S. POLITICIAN'S DEATH.
    30 9 [reuter telegram] Washington, May 28. me death has occurred of Mr. Thomas Butter, Father of the House of Representatives and chairman of the Naya 1 Affairs Committee.
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    HEAVY FIGHTING IN CHINA.
    215 9 NORTHERN OFFENSIVE. SUCCESS OF FENGTIEN ATTACK. [recter far eastern service.] Poking, May 27. It is reliably reported that heavy fighting has occurred during the last few days on the Peking-Hankow railway front. The Fengtieners claim that two divi- sions launched an attack on the 25th, and
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    ITALY AND YUGO-SLAVIA.
    215 9 Hostile Demonstration in Several Towns. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] Belgrade, May 27. Following anti-Y'ijfo-Slav demonstrations in Zara and Dalmatia, in which Italian Fascists insulted and burned Yugo-Slav flags, violent counter-demon-»Uationa occurred in Sebenico, Spalato La-.bach, ani even Belgrade. The window* of the Italian consulates st Sfbenico and Spalato were
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    U.S. SENATE.
    110 9 [reutek telegram] Washington, May 27. Anxious to adjourn on Tuesday, the Senate, by 44 to 22, decided not to discuss the $274,000,C00 Naval Programme Bill, which is thereby temporarily shelved, as the immense western irrigation project threatens to monopolise the new remaininp hours of the present Congress. The
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    MARSHAL FOCH IN LONDON.
    59 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 20. Marshal Foch arrived in London last night to keep an appointment to attend the gathering of the. Legion of ex-Service-men at Scarborough to-morrow. He reviewed a British Legion guard of honour at the railway station, and said it gave him
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    U.S. FARM RELIEF BILL.
    54 9 [UUTEB TELEGRAM] Washington, May 26. The Senate failed in its attempt to pass the Farm Relief Bill over the h«a<i of the President owing to lack of the necessary two-thirds majority, lout Senators who originally voted for the bill having changed over. The bill it thus
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    TURKEY'S NEW MOVE.
    97 9 TREATY OF PEACE WITH AFGHANISTAN. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Constantinople-, May 27. Coincident with the signing of the Tureo-Afghan pact of friendship and economic co-operation, the Turkish Legation at Kabul has been raised to the status of an Embassy. The pact consists of nine articles lad one protocol. Eternal
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    INTERPORT SHOOT.
    211 9 Singapore's Failure at 600 Yards Range. To the changing light, owing to a threatening storm, was attributed the poor score made by the Singapore Interport team on the Bukit Timah Range yesterday. The average was 88.0 per man. It was at the. 000 yards range that the team
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    RACE ACROSS CONTINENT.
    90 9 Little Interest in American Promotion. [Reuter Telegram.] < New York, May 27. The trails-continental Marathon race organised by Mr. Pyle finished ingloriously at Madison Square Garden, only a thousand people paying to see the 55 survivors cover the last twenty of .'{,422 miles. Andy Payne, of Oklohoma,
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    PRIME MINISTER'S HOLIDAY.
    49 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 2C. The Prime Minister ami Mrs. Baldwin left London yesterday to visit the Duke of Portland, and Mr. Baldwin will address a political demonstration. On Thursday the Prime Minister and Mrs. Baldwin will return to London and leave later fur France.
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    MR. OMSBY-GORE ON JAVA.
    1243 9 MUCH IMPRESSED. FUTURE OF THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. WHERE MALAYA HAS AN ADVANTAGE. Mr. W. G. A. Orms!>y-Gore, Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, returned to Singapore this morning after his three weeks tour in Java, and was kind enough to give his impressions in the course
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      155 9 Mr. E. C. Poyser and Miss IsobeH Willis. The St. Andrew's Cathedral on Satur-! day afternoon was the scene of a pretty wedding when Mr. E. C. Poyser, of Singa- pore, only son uf Mr. and Mn. J. C Poyser of Manchester, was married to Miss Isobel Clare Willis, only
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    INDIA TO BURMA BY CAR.
    759 10 NEW KECORD. MOTORING NOMADS IN SINGAPORE. i In- irst men lo alienist Bl i.si Ian joiirnij liy car. n,- in i i.) have taltw u car overland Ir.i,, .ilrin'a tii liangoon. r< fii I-uturday. ti... »c>ll-know n ilian explorer, rul >... P. i i i
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    266 10 V. Hfuri Raya Ha.ii their \mII be n<> issue of Um Straits Tinns. The paper will be published as usual on Thursday. Mr. V.c i<ci San, Chinox Interpretc! ;\t the leti'.ral I'oli ieiuini. i A- Api liday to visit l>;s brotaer, Mr. >(■« Bang San, the Capital)
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    ROYAL ENGLISH SCHOOL.
    496 10 Successful Annual Sports at The Stadium. There m a lavi^e leathering o f parents and friends and past pupils, and some fciKxl finishes, a; the fourth annual iporta moating ilu> Royal English .■>,!.■•>■. which was held at ihe Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The 100 yardi ilu h
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    PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO.
    121 10 Argentine Training Ship Arrives. Early y< iterday morniag the Argentine training ship President* Sanniento stcamtd in from the west, and on anchoring in tin roa.is tx changed .-aluus with Fort She is on a periodical cruise round the world to enable a number of rooi the Naval College
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      1015 10 Fine Batting by Braddeil And Hamilton. Nejrri Sembilan have fallen somewhat easy victims to the S.C.C. in a three-day match which started on the Padang on Saturday. Mainiy owing to two wonderful batting efforts, N by R. L. I-. Braddeil Bad M by R. M, Hamilton, the S.C.C.
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      TENNIS.
      235 10 Colony Beat F JUS. For Guillemard Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 28. The Colony has established such a lead over the F.M.S. in Ihe Guillemard < up, thai a 'A"- tat the former is i.riain Three point! are awarded for a single! win and two u.r
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      HARD COURT TENNIS.
      129 10 Results in I'aris Tournament. [Beater Telegram.] i'aris. May M. In the haiii court championship! semifinals Mrs. Watson and Miss Eileen Bennett beiit Miss Joaa Pry and Miss Evelyn Colyer, 5—7, 6—l, 6—4 MIX Deve and 51 me. La Fauric beat Miss bitty Nuthall and Mrs. Lycett, 6—.;.
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      109 10 Wins for U.S.A., Japan And Austria. [Reuter Telegram.] Copenhagen, May 26. In the seeoß 1 rouad of the Davis Cup Ai. Ma Lcat Denmark by lour matches io or.c. Kansas City, May 27. The United States i li.nina'.'.'d China from the Davis Cup eempetitioa. Tilden and Coco
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      BRITISH GOLF.
      36 10 Perkins Wins Amateur Championship. [Reuttr Telegram.] London, May 26. Prestwiek In the final of the British Amateur Open (Jolf Championship, over it holes, T. Perkins, Castle Bromwich, beat Roger WethereJ, Worplesdon, 6 and 4.
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      OLYMPIC HOCKEY.
      33 10 Notable Victory for Indian Team. [Reuter Telegram.] Amsterdam, May 26. In the Olympic hockey tinal India beat Holland 'J— 0. Germany gained third place, basting Belgium 3—o, and Belgium was fourth.
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      FOOTBALL.
      91 10 Visit of Eatu Pahat Team. For the first time in its history, the football team of the Youn;: Men's Association of Batu Pahat. will visit Singapore. Advantage has been taken of the Hari Kaya Haji festival, and a match will be played against the Indo-Ceylon ¥.A. on Thursday, May
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    72 10 One of the best of the Harold Lloyd comedies, The Freshman, ..-ill be shown ct the Pavilion to-night. Harold Lloyd is one of the most popular of screen comedians and this picture is certain to attract large houses. The Lady, featuring Norma Talmadge, continues to be a decided
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      PRESERVATION OF FORESTS.
      200 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I welcome, an opportunity of pulling my weiRht with K.sident in the cause of natura! U-auiy by joining his protest ajrainst the destruction of such fOTWt lar. Is :.s are l«ft ill Singapore. The instano oi Mamlai Road quoted
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      TROLLEY BUS DOORS.
      160 10 To the Utter of the Straits Times. Sir, Chiefly, I believe, on the neon mendation of the Coroner, following: a tew accidents, the Singapore trolley buan arc now fitted with sprinsr doors. ThOM deora may minimi*.- Um risk of accident, but ;hey arc a sc:iuus inconvenience to
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    GARRISON SPORTS.
    57 10 The annual Garrison Athletic Spori masting will be held on Juiy 1, A t'lt.n of II events i« optn to members of thi Volunteer Forces, and Sgt. R. L] n»> nf the Scottish Company has promised to assist intrants in their training. The names of those wishing to
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    EDUCATION IN THE STRAITS.
    1397 10 NEW AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL. HOSTILE PROPAGANDA CfflM KED. The following are «xiracis from I>r. it. O. Winsti'dt's uuuul report on education in tlu- Straits Settlements. At no period has the Kuroptan i.itl oi ii.. BducatilM) Department been 10 .-irong, Imt there are still vacanciei to be lillt'il
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    A GOOD DAY FOR FAVOURITES.
    2418 11 AMATEUR RACES. RORY SPRINGS A SURPRISE IN LAST EVENT. Bat-ken had ratten very much tlu-ii «.v.n w.iy M th<- t'.rst of h«- two day* of •i ;ir .Vrctiim on lat> i,id:i: harm run ling lunarfcal !lic e»— U. Th. MM suipri-f of th' cl; y
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    SATURDAY'S RACING: RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
    151 11 Morse Owner Trainer Jockey Tute paid Win I' luce r. i t. iv»i II. K. Trem rry \V. Turley Sum S, k,., T. t'. Thw Mr. D. llr. llro.l.. Mr. Hri.sk M I J I'rrcioua k. i;. Comlli« i>. Imgm v. K. AnpiHaca Prii
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    CASE AGAINST SIR LEO MONEY.
    1486 12 MAGISTRATE INTERVENES. REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS IN POLICE COURT. The case against Sir I.co CMora Monty and Miss Irene Savidge which has. resulted in the appointment of Hume Office committee of inquiry into the treatment of Mis* Savidge by Scotland Yard officers after the termination of
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      414 12 REVISED PRICE LIST BEADED EDGE TYRE. „;r,, SS k TA N KAH KEE CO. 30 Heavy Duty JK.OO Jl'.aS v «»s "BELL BRAND" ?S Z JiiSS TYKES and TUBES. mo m ${s!^ &M Durii))le and Economical. I\IZ &S Ever y T > re Tube K»aranteed. «75 X IN *-'l>-00 ?3.r,1»
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      72 12 It is is r j one Ua\y Jtm\,n\ ccci sy WM ca^ c refreshed \W!w y hove i/e*f\ *AE RATED R WATE RS Bansßl^nnVaVamaHSaSßuMßßßnßCnnnnaVnßn^^ Jeffreys ijy! you will Find their Famous S^s>^BiS BRITISH [|pl Lf JU JU tl |i V Packed in cases to your liking. of 4 DOZEN Sand
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    GERMANY'S FIGHTING AIRMEN.
    517 13 CHIVALROUS TRIBUTE TO BRITISH "ACE." At luncheon I nut Colonel Bishop, i ji V.C. airman, who shot down mill) two Germans. I heard a story that really v.armod my blood, writes Viscount Castkroese la the ■'Sunday ExiircColonel Bislu.;- went to Berlin on bMllWW. His visit was botii
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    RASA (SELANGOR) ESTATES.
    278 13 Scheme for Amalgamation Mentioned. Tke l..urth (.nl.n.iiy pMUl i:.M!;n t of he bu Bolaagorl Robber Estate I beld in London on April IS, Mi S'-anlak- Lee, "hairmaa the com pa i pit-nidlnjr. The Chairman Mid The preft for th<' rear, aa shown in the aceeuta, was £4,090
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    "HERE'S TO THE KING."
    123 13 »*i>r Bill Thompson's Tilt At I Britain. fhe former Mayor of Chicago, Akier- ■■...]i W. H. <"Bi!l"> Thompson, airain hat i ntmnmnt to tweak th? British In his caatpaim speeches he "Boorfaoa wkiaky ha- been in-! n price Eren u dollar an! hal.' i IS d.illars
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      1757 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in Straite Settlements) HEAD OFFICK Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OWICB 17. Old Jewry. B.C. Tlu Compar.y has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of E nt -!ard and compiles with the British Life
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      310 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Honf Kong Bank C»r»., Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity Solieies issued at best terms obtainable ii> lalnya. A«setB Exceed £15,000,00<> COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marina, Accident, Guarantee anO Moior. Aestts Sx 1.0C0.000 ARTHUR
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      552 14 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COIRT AT JOHORE BAHRI'. Miscellaneous Application No. H of IMS, In the Matter of Section «2 of the Land Knarl:m-nt M l O as amcnrli-il hy Knaclment V of 191 *> and in the Matter of a cfcarM dated Ortahtr SI, mad.- bj ANB
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      352 16 COSMERftIAL BOOKS ENGLISH PUBLIC FIXAMCE, by 11. E. Ftta *i.io I ,inrli.,n« of Moniy. •>> W. F. naiteina- $4.50 The Law Ki'l.ilinic (o the CafriagS l>y Land of Paeaeasjvra, AnimUx, and Oaasla, hi I S. W. Clarke $4.54 The London Money Market, by \V. F. I Spaiding $6 30 Holding
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