The Straits Times, 23 May 1930

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times KSTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, l-RIDAY, MAY 23, 1930. l'Rl^E J* CEWr*. The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 241 1 SINGAPORE 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE «1«1). Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottle* and on drangM. Hole Importers EAST ASIATIC CO., I TD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. The Power to live Your Life Fully AJIODERN high s pressure living M and the enervating VUUtttlll. CffCCt f climate r\ TFT^.'T! l^^t^_ 'IB chan
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    • 141 1 RUALA Jffyo>*^\l- JAVA ST C'PHONE 3683). v» ~]S'> No. lo:;s.\. CHILD'S SILVER Ml (J. IN B^i^^i^B r\SK or CHILD'S STKKLING Price $32 50 N ÜB sir.xKi: SKT. v CASE OF CHILD'S BTERT.IN(i Pri -e SZ" 00 slI-VKlt LOOP BPOON. H^^SißE^^ ric.iii Design. iX^j^^^'iS^SSssHp^-'^S^^d^O?' Bm^k--^< -^*^^^3s**^ j Price 57.50. CAMK OV
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    • 11 1 Prime Portland "0 X" JCEMENT BKST ASIATIC CQ., LTD. ;Vlnc. ■t)^«nmark)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 514 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH niS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. •.II VPORE 5.300 May H KARMALA 9,100
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    • 606 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Doe sail §SUWA MARU 10,700 June 5 < jjFUSHIMI MARU 10,900 June 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 2 S TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July X 6 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 30 81 HARUNA MARU
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    • 472 2 BURNS PfflLP UNE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 673 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Unde' contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, *ith sab-conneetloas to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine DeptK. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dntch Indian Airways.
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    • 605 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTEP.DAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Rout*
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    • 566 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For hretay, Trengganu, Kolanlnn. liamtnam, Telupin, Pitani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bundon, Kchsjunui, Ijingsi-an, Chumpun and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALifW May 2(1 May 23 SUDDHADIB June 2 Junu 4 VALAYA June '.< June II The steamers are fitted throughout
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 462 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 44 Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage s.s. Insulinde 10,500 R.L. Kay 23 s.s. Pr. D. Nederlanden 9,200 S.M.N. Hay SO m.v. Baloeran 17,000 R.L. Jan* m.T. Chr. Huygens 15,640 S.M.N. Jane IS s.s.
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    • 1452 3 SHIPPINQ ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHI? CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Due Spore s.s. CITY OF MADRAS June 2 a.*. CITY OF DELHI July 6 CITY OF SINGAPORB Aug. 6
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    • 384 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Portland S.S. MICHIGAN sails from Hong Kong July 8 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego
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    • 337 3 CONCRETE PIPES AND CHANNELS Wide Range of Sizes in Stock. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. THE ELKAYES CONCRETE WORKS, Office 40, HIGH STREET. NEW BOOKS THE WRIGHT BROTHERS, fathers or flight by John R. MrMahon. Mr. McMahnnn fntrrrnt In the merlianiral arlr. and in everything pertaining to flight gave him a rui-nt opportunity
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  • 749 4 Translated Documents. HECTORING, BLUSTERING POLICY REVEALED. The third volume of Mr. Dugdale's translation of "German Diplomatic Document, 1871-191<l,"is, as moststudonts know, a selection from the vast mass disgorged from the German archives nfter the War, and issued between 1922 and 1927, under the abbreviated title of
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  • 135 4 Objection To Prohibition Agents' Methods. WMhtagtOB, May 3. Dr. James M. Doran, Commissioner of Prohibition, ordered immediate investigation today into reports that prohibition enforcement ajrenti had slapped hips and i otherwise searched members cf a crowj I i of 7,000 persons on New Ycr'.t piers. 1 Thrse said
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  • 272 4 MOSLEMS GANDHI. Leader's Outspoken Views. Bombay, Apr. 21. Speaking at the All-India Moslem Conference in Bombay at the weekend, Maulvi Mohamed Yakub said the civil disobedience movement was, in reality, a movement to establish dominion majority over the minorities in India. Mr. Gandhi appeared to have an idea that Swaraj
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  • 110 4 Man Who Helped Britain To Win Schneider Cup. Mr. P. A. Ralli, whose sudden death in a London r.ursinp home at the nge of 41 is announceJ. was ths designer of the high-speed metal air screws which were used on the Fucces«ful British machines in the Schneider
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  • 258 4 Going from Horses to The Dogs. Police supervision and the introduction of the totalisator have broken up the racecourse gangs of England. Many of the old members'of the gang.?, finding a greater part of their occupation gone the systematic, underhand extraction of tolls and levies from
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  • 137 4 Filipinos and Americans Fight In San Francisco. A telegram from San Francisco, California, dated Apr. 28, says that Antonio Pasion, a Filipino, was attacked by four white men while walking clorj,' Market Street, and may die. The attack marked the second clash to occur between Filipinos ar.d
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  • 431 4 Silver Gilt Plate For Viceroy's House. This year's Royal Academy exhibition has special interest for India. Of the 1,669 examples of art adjudged worthy of display, some of the treasures destined to furnish and adorn the Viceroy's House at New Delhi are among the most attractive. Foremost a;iicng
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  • 169 4 Police Court Sequel. MUSICIAN WHO HAD BROADCAST. London, May 11. A member of the Leeds Theosophical Society was startled on entering their temple to find an unclothed man praying before an image of Buddha. The man, Percy Tyrrell Frostick, (48), a violinist, was subsequently charged
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  • 218 4 Appointment to China Still Pending. Tokio, May 1. Replying to an interpellation by Mr. Vetsujiro Uyehara in the Diet on April "0, regarding: the appointment of Mr. Torikichi Obnta as the Japanese Minister to China, Baron Shidchara, Foreign Minister, stated It is true that the question is pending
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 113 4 i a Superlative Quauty at an Economical Price State Express 999 arc for those smokers who require a first-class cigarette at an economical price. They are guaranteed to be exactly the same in every respect as the World-famous State Express 555, except that they are not made by hand. State
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    • 10 4 I j Sole Agents MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.)
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    • 196 5 NOTICE Trade Mark* in Urn propaHy ..f rijOl chi pa. Merchant* i<nd arc navel b> Ikon in respect of SALTED ported by th in intu Ih* Strait* BettlemanU ami Malay I'minsuli. n.-i ..n ..i panona l'lrm Company Corn. ihc abov Mj: rim or any i-<lourabl« iuiltmtlon thereof o* otlu-.» riiurini
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    • 687 5 One of England's six most beautiful women Countess Howe l^^^^K A was famed throughout lin- world. Now 'V|. (1 j|'' j 7- die Countess Howe, she still reitrns sunreir.e V f? s as one of the six most beautiful uromc-n n Engian.!. ~*-~~-Zi f S N The Countess Howe embodits
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  • 41 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH LEONG. Mr. Leong Ah L<-k (alias Lt««f Choiig Khun) of Messrs. Wuh Heng Co., i;t his residence on Friday, May 2:i. IMS. on Sunday, May 25. r rkrul and relatives are requested not to send scrolls. Deeply regretted.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 750 6 cMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. r— Ao\-rtlilni Manager, Straita Timea, Cecil Street Pieasa insert the following small advertisement for *T*ys I— 1 1 1 There are approximately aeven words to a line and there Is a Oat rate charge of 26 cents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar
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    • 684 6 MOTOR VEHICLES FORD FORDON SEDAN perfect, exchange snail car, cash adjustment or sale $900. M>s, Struits TiaMS, WE HAVE a few really good reconditioned second-hand cars in stock. Hire-putchase .erms can be arranged and a trial run to suit four convenience. N. V. Straits Java Trading "m,.. Cavanagh Road. $22*>
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    • 791 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 78. MEYER ROAD. Apply Bayer Brothers. TO LET, 90, Meyer Boad. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 97, Meyer Road. Entry July 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, C and D, Eber Boad, off Oxley Road. Apply 2, Eber Road. TO LET, No. 53,
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    • 676 6 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let. at 9, De Sonsa Street. Apply within. TO LET, No. 84, Cecil Street and Oedevn No. 7, Bernam Street. Apply Meyer Bree. TO LET, 25, Malacca Street, first floor, Immediate entry. Apply 6, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, OFFICES at 4, Prince Street, top
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    • 777 6 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SUMMER 1930 RACE MEETING. Saturday, May 31, Tuesday, June 3, (H.M. the King's Birthday). Saturday 7th and Monday 9th (Whit Monday) of June 1930. Three runs for each division of Classes 1, 2 and 3 Horses. Two runs for etch division of Classes IV and V (combined)
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    • 795 6 TO EXPORTERS OF PINEAPPLES, TAPIOCAS, PEPPERS, SPICES, KAPOK. A larrje New Zealand Tr;;;mis;:tion, which imports considerable ruatitities tier annum of the aforementioned product*, desires to open direct trading relationship with a substantial Straits Settlement Kxnort House. If necessary. Letters of Credit will be established at Singapore for all purchases. I'rincipnU
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 791 7 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore town and country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen«: Co*» saleroom No. SO, Chulia Street, on W.dnrwUy, May 2S, 1930, at 2Jt p.». Lot 1 Valuable freehold land situate at Goodman an. l Broadrtek Roads, Singapor.', area 22.01U aq. ft MORTGAGEE'S SALE V'aUable froaaoH innd
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    • 394 7 or 41 CHILDREN AND SWEETS 4 Over-i:idulgence in sweets spells die- iderod stomach in children and adults alike, n the case of children this may be speedily ounteracted by Baby's Own Tablets, an absoutcly harmless j(Ot superlatively efflciont emedy for stomach and intestinal disorders the very young. "TtMtU lot only
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    • 399 7 APEX ELECTROPHONE RECORDS. MADE IN CANADA. ***** I lift up my finger and I say "tweet, tweet" (Vocal Fox Trot). Will you be true? (Voi-kI Vox Trot). 110-16 l'nintir.K thi- clouds with sunshine (Voc.il Fox TroO. Tip toe thru* the tulips with me (Vocal Fox Trot). 8903 My song of
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    • 140 7 "BPEEDEX" CAMERA $18 black or brown. Sole Agents DIETHELM CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Switzerland) SINGAPORE PENAXG IPOH BANGKOK. ava^aar Qf .^aaaV W.i I WBF LaaV-u Bn^BBB^MBBBBB I^BB T AMP ■■■■■■■I LAJIr. (Acetylrae). No batteriea C° wronc The most powerful headlamp made. STRONG. SAFE and DEPENDABLE. Illustrated price Hat with (all
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    • 184 7 \r* ENTft A i I I {ENGINE WORKS L r La 1 SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. SANITARY ENGINEERS AND DRAINAGE CONTRACTORS SOLE AGENTS FOR lloulton LONDON ySANITARY FITTINGS You know how good the Humber 16/50 has always been. But do you know i/ie new 1650 It is far and away
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  • 763 8 CEYLON LETTER. Subsiding Waters Reveal Devastation. Colombo, May IS. Colombo is still seriously affected by i hist week's floods, now quickly subsiding mid revealing the fu" extent of devastation. In most cases the refugees find that their homes, if not demolished, are dan- I
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  • 81 8 Chinese Reds Capture a Town And Release Prisoners. i i Hung Konp. May 13. A band of communists, according to a report from lloihow, Hainan Island, captured the Tinman district, and having robbed the government buildings, released t lie prisoners they found, and gave them <;ich
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  • 94 8 Man Taken from Singapore To Colombo. Colombo, Apr. 22. K. Mohamcd Sathakathulla, who waslirought from Singapore on an extradition warrant, appeared before the police magistrate charged with criminal lireach of trust in respect of Ceylon gsms valued at Us. 19,721.24, entrusted to him for sale. Colombo, Apr.
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  • 318 8 100 Lives Lost When Launch Blows Up. Hong Kong, Apr. 28. According to a Chinese report from Canton, more than 100 pafsengers of the Car.ton-Chungshan steam launch, Tung Hing, were either killed by the explosion aboard the vessel last Thursday or subsequently drowned. It appears that the
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  • 306 8 Citizens Union with Wide Powers. Members of the committee appointed by the Mayor of Greater Shanghai to make preparations for the organisation of a Greater Shanghai Citizens Union were formally sworn into office on May 7 at the Commission for the Reorganisation of Shanghai Commercial Organisations,
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  • 73 8 Not to Appear in Press By Official Request. London, May. 4. Rather than embarrass the Home Government in its effort to find S' eaceful solution of the Indian prolem, the Sunday Chronicle announces that it will postpone publication of extracts from Mother India," the book by Miss Mayo.
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  • 189 8 Pride of China's Despot Empress. The splendid summer palace of the Dowager Empress Tsu Hsi is now to let. Aa advertisement in an English-language newspaper in Peking reads To Let Good houses in the summer palace, situated in beautiful surroundings; a few houses on the
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  • 174 8 Famous Shanghai Landmark Changes Hands. Shanghai, May C. The Majestic Hotel, Shanghai, and the land attached has again changed hands. It has been acquit ed by the Shanghai Land Investment Company who for the hotel and attached property have paid a sum of T!s. 2.725.0CO. The Majestic Hotel
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  • 385 8 Anti-Christian Campaign In China. A correspondent of a China paper reports that the Kian?si Communists' organisation is steadily gainin? strength. For a long time they have been forcing people to accept their method of government and have conducted a wide antiforeign campaign. They havo induced numerous formerly industrious
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  • 40 8 Jewellery Stolen from Her Room in Palace. Bucharest, May 10. Several valuable articles of jewellery j belonging to Princess Helene, mother of I the infant King Michael, have been stolen from her private apartment in the royal palace.
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  • 995 8 Si AM LETTER B Shadow of Motoring Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 1 I. The return of the King and Queen from Indo-China was subdued by the shadow of the tragedy that occurred towards the end, when one of the ladies-in-waiting to Her
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 82 8 WHERE does YOUR milk supply enmo KLIM in fresh whole milk—powdered from fur your family, for your milk that eomen from the finest dairy children rncions In all the world. Rich In From fertile p.Btnrcs. where II I nouri.ljm«t— l-rfudliy .11 the rtuI'ne KI.IM and remove all doubt an to
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    • 191 8 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES. ODEON ALWAYS THE BEST LOTTE LEHMANN. SOPRANO, WITH ORCHESTRA. HO 010 Der Freischiitz Agatha's Aria (Weber) 1? ryv How tranquilly I slumbered KAA I Pt. 2. Earth has lulled her care to rest ITALIAN GRAND OPERA ORC.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 319 9 ALHAMBRA ssr FROM MONDAY, MAY 19 TO SUNDAY, MAY 25. Nightly at 6.15 and 9.15. Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. 3REAT PICTURES FOR ALL OCCASIONS! NOW. MARION DAVIES In Her First Talkie "MARIANNE" with CLIFF EDWARDS BENNY RUBIN -LAWRENCE GREY METRO— GOLDWYN— MAYER All Talking Singing Comedy Booking at
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    • 507 9 wwwyvA/,k\ i /Ai/.\i/A l /)^rM/,}^uuy:v^,,/y\i/v,.w,vu ILIbHBBbSLHBBBHBBBHHLHHHHIbI^ (^t^3aW^aT«B -MT -HI M II ll .v '3 jR i I I W m fla L J MM Tonight at 6.15 and 9.15 SINGAPORE ENDORSES THE WORLD'S OPINION OF RADIO'S GORGEOUS SCREEN SPECTACLE RIO RITA Presenting BEBE DANIELS and JOHN BOLES Recorded by R.C.A.
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    • 334 9 NEW WORLD CABARET JALAN BESAR. TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. PEGGIE and TESKA in JAZZ, ACROBATIC AND CHARACTER DANCKS. SATURIIAY, SUNDAY ANO MONDAY, MAY 24. 2.1 AND Mi FIRST AIM'EARANCE IN SINGAPORE. The Grratrst and Moat Unique Attraction. Mr. CHAPLITSKY Prevent* THE LILLIPUTIANS Thr Tiniest People in the World in DANCES.
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  • 874 10 SHIPPING NOTF*. Third New Motor-Ship Added. Tin Nippon Vu n SOW *»]1 vmlcr way "with the eommi llos the <<hichibu Mam. tht Meond of mo M.ht ih-w express pa California fortnightly x-ivice. The new liner, which i M f tht largest; merchant ships ever built in Japan,
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 507 10 Earlier Hopes Belie Themselves. V .irch. which o;>cncd with so much promise !\>r the shipbuilriintr industry, har. proved to bo a very disappointing month, accordine to the Financial Times. It will be recalled that, in the enrly days, some little stir was made hy the distribution of contracts
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    • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      • 130 10 Rose Macphail Penman. Ltd. Singapore, M;.y 2 London.- Rubber 6 13-lGd., unchanged. Noon ;>rice (London Standard) Spot 2:1 cents. London.— Tin £144 ]0s., down T1-. K, Mining. <juiet. Sungci Ways :;-:;.2O, Kaekaif 1 16-1.20 xd., Kinta Drcdices 1.161.19. Hone Konp Tins ISs. 3d.-19s., Hong I'atts r,0-.*i.". cents, Malaya Consols. 22-24
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    • 62 10 Hendersoa, Helm and Company, Inc., New V"rk, srn<l u» the folSowinn cable :tt-<i My j::. their bcteg in i;«>H dollar cmi!-, elosinc bid prices: Itubbar F.xchanuw ulm today Nil. Nay i-i.wi, June i:t'.»o, July 14, August H. 20, Reptemba 14.40, Ootnher 14.00, \r\c:-.ilipr 14.70, Dw:inbcr 14.h0, Jar.-ua-y l
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    • 142 10 Pr»!»rnminp oT drills up to and for week ending May 2:. May 2:1. r,.1.-, p.m.. Drill Hnll. (V). lialtery anl Battery Signal P;.r..<l- 6.16 pjn. Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese! Co., I'raclice Kinit's Hirth<!ay Parade; ">.ir> •in liill Hill, Intclliccnce Section. Arms [>rill and Opmonial 5.15 p m.. Malay
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    • 256 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 23. Ob London, Bank 4 m/i 2/5 31 32 lli-nand 2/i 25/32 1 mate 3 m. credit l'» On New York, demand 06 1/10 J'rivatc 00 d/s 57 On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bank T.T. 154- 1 On HonB Kong, Bank T.T. 35"» On Shanphai,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 468 10 Vul. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asarn Kumbang 20/- 22/6 cd. 5/-5, Aycr Hitam Tin 14/- 14/1 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 23/- 24/1 1 Batang Padang 0.13 0.16 1 1 Batu Caves 0.80 08G 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.45 0.56 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 15/- I<A £1 £1 Chenderiang
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      • 223 10 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 230 2.40 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 8.05 3.10 Q £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 6.16.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 9.50 nora. 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.40 0.45 nem. 10s. 10s. Duff Development 4 :i 6/6 8/8 Dunlop
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      • 100 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1326 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. M«Wf W Municipal 6 p.c. of uui red. l'j:;u $'„878,000 par. b'/o prem. Singapore Municipal 4',~ p.c. of 11)07 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par i:ni;apore Municipal 4',*j p.c. •f UM red. 1955 $1,000,000 95
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      • 385 10 Fraser^ and JJo. And_ Lya l^and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices Fraier Lyull II Co. Lvatt Altcnby isi> l.io I Mii 1 11 1.50 Alor l-ajan (Jl) 1.20 1 I.M I..JU A. Hilain <*;j 2.00 2.50 2.UU 2.40 A. Kumng i*l j O.JO 0.40 0.30 0.40 i. jM.lay Iffj
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    • 621 10 Mission of Investigation In Nanking. It is believed at Nanking that the visit of the German industrial delegation, headed !>'■ Kontrc-Aniiral Heinrich KcUinann, may lend to the formation of a powerful Sino-German Corporation for the expansion of German industrial and financial interests in Chi-ia, says Finance and
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  • 75 10 Uucby, May B. Forei(fii exchanges arc Amsterdam IMB%, Athens :;7. r BomliH.v Is. r > 13-lfid.. Barlin 20.:i»".5, BrUMicN :(f.B2r), Ruchorcst Hl7. Kio "i V.-61, Itucnos Aires 43, Cnpenhaßcn 1K.165, Geneva ZhXl't. lleUinßfura 193, Horn: Kone 1«. -1 3-l«(l., Lisbon 10K.^.">. Madrid 110°. Milnn 92.73. New York 4.M5 a-Xl,
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  • 220 10 Friday. May 23. H. W. 5.59 a.m., 6 ft. 7 in.. 7.2.1 p.m., 7 ft. 1 in. Singapore Amateur Baees, 120 p.m. Royal Singapore Yacht Club dinner. Kurope Hotel, 8 p.m. Saturday. May 21. H. W. 7.16 a.m., 0 ft. 8 in., 7..VJ p.m., 7 ft.
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  • 177 10 Today. Ntrth, N.-Ea.U and N.-Wcst Uliaialta (General van Co mi 3 p.m. Sclat Pandjang, ltcngkalis, Sial Pakan Baroe and Pajakwaho (Hung Thong) V". Philippine Islands. Western Canada and Western Btatea af i:.s a. (President Monroe I PJ"). Ceylon, Southern ana Western Indie (Romschcidi I'-'n. Java, South- West
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  • 40 10 By Tabanan Athos II P. C. Hooft Malwa Sibajak Talma l-CIl i"ro. B'pora London Apr. 11 May "> Apr. 17 May II Apr. IT May 12 Aur. 1H May 10 Apr. IS M:iv l~> Apr. >o May 17
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  • 118 10 Friday, M Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. MIM-KI HARItOUR. Mala Wharf Hepaci J. i. 11. Lea. Kcl... Oil Wharf 11.1 1 ll.rald. Coal Wharf PatreJ, I-olig-.. VKSSKI.S IN DRY DOCR"». Ttnjonir f'agar. Ali>crt Deck Maradtt. Victoria Deck Siagkep. Krppcl Harbour. King's Dock Baxiaava. No.
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  • 111 10 AING UCOMC, Brit, M tana, tram Mm lag B-t, tor atoning one. LENGKALIS, Dut., 678 tens, from Bagan i>2-:>, for Bagan 24-5. DUKAT. Norw., 7GI tons, from Bangkok 2:\-'•, for Bangkok 27-5. |I.i A TONG, Hi it., \w tons, from Malacca 2:;-:., for Hoar 84-6. INSULIN!)*:. Put., M.iW
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  • 111 10 From China and Japan, by Himalaya Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Jajan, by Hosanjr. dua at Singapore on Sunday morninjr. From France, by Porthos, due at Singapore 8 a.m. on Sunday. From China and Japan, by Shinnoh Maru, due at Singapore on Sunday. From China
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 89 10 Notice to Mariners. The- Kriahna Shoal li'ht will ihow on or about May 24 and th< reaftar, a triple flush, nnd i'nir signal of tore* blasts in quick wrrraaiiin every niattts. Thp B!up i-'unnel liae steamer Aoratnnmnon take* tha piaee "f the Troilus due in Singapore <>n July 20 for
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    • 104 10 EASY to stop that COUGH And sure to givt relief and comfort For over half a century children and adults, the world over, have been taking CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It's pleasant to the taste; contains no narcotics or harmful drugs. It relieves coughs, colds and croup Prevents the development of
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 279 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Dircc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. < Humidity tion. I F. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star tfl 75 Nil 11.3 75 Calm Kine Kota Bharu 00 74 Nil 10.4 86 Calm Cloudy K. Trenggnnu .90
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  • 648 11 Tin Shares at Low Figure In London. RUBBER SOMEWHAT STEADIER. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday, 10.30 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 23 cents per lb. Tin, 250 tons at $72 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Kuhbcr. London 6 13/16d. per lb.. unchanged. New York 13'i cts.. per lb.,
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  • 53 11 Blue Law Violated In Philippines. Several lum!>rr firms of Manila are violatIng tin- recently passed Blue Sunday Ordinance. The lirr.is, it is claimed, force their labourers to work on Sunday to load and unload shipments of lumber. An investigation is urjjed by similar firms who itrietljr observed the
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  • 41 11 In vii'w of a ptngnph which appeared in himns yesterday, Messrs. Macphail and *'•>. inform us that they have been inundated by applications for copies of the (hurt mint: n.-il. Infortunately they dii! not I supply for item-nil distribution.
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  • 31 11 Barjow and Co. report that the copra market has fluctuated within narrow limits. There are no shipments to report iii ireek. Closing quotations are as follows -Sundried mixed $8.50.
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  • 29 11 A telegnai from London says Shell Traaaport and Trading Co., Ltd., declared dividend at the rate of Be. per share free of iiicume tux payable July H.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 964 11 Remedial .Measures Adopted Or Proposed. Economic conditions throughout the United States hii'. c i cached such n serious state that even some of the rabid optimists huve paused in their daily chorus of prosperity being around that corner, and some of them at last have begun to admit
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    • 186 11 Market Continues Lifeless And Uninteresting. The crude rubber market continues lifeless and utterly uninteresting, says the report of Mr. 0. \V. Kracht, of New York, dated April 15. Due to continued absence of demand from manufacturers and further stock increases here and abroad, prices have cased off
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    • 64 11 12 o'clock noon. May 2J. Buyeri Sellers P.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot m 23 2814 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 23% 24 "J u 'y 24 "4 24 July-Sept. 24?4 25 a Oct.-Dec. 2614 26 Tone of Market Steady Dull. Latest Cable London Spot
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    • 738 11 The World's Largest Deposit. Salt is a much discussed, not to say controversial proposition at the present time, but India is not the 'only country in the world which is weighted by a salt problem. Palestine has its Dead Sea, and Australia has one which proves to be
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    • 150 11 Market Featureless Prices Decline. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report as follows under date of May 22 The market has been featureless since the date of our last report, and prices have declined by »fc cent, 3-16d. and cents (cold) in Singapore, London and New York respectively.
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    • 122 11 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report as follows under date of May 22 There has been a slight improvement today, following better advices from London and New York, but the market throughout the week has been practically lifeless and prices show u decline of a M cent on balance. Today's cables
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    • 87 11 The year 1929 has proved the most favourable for the Swiss labour market, since the crisis of 1921 to 1923. None other has offered so low an average of workmen seeking employment and so high an average of vacant situations, in spite of the 63,000 permissions to
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    • 43 11 For the second time since the War, the account of the Swiss Confederation was balanced with an overplus of nearly 80 million Swiss francs, owing to an unexpected increase of benefits in particular from the customs revenues and from stamp duties.
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    • 555 11 New Bridges in India And The Far East Many import:. nt new bridges ore being built in all countries of Asia, to supersede older structure's designed to meet the traffic conditions of two decades ago. Heavier railway trains and the phenomenal development of motor traffic has compelled
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    • 159 11 Plumbers Adopt Slogan To Boost Trade. Apparently the Master Plumbers' Association throughout .\j:-traiia fully subscribe to the old adage that cleanliness is next to godliness. On the agenda paper of their conference, which has been proceeding in Brfsbune, there was a proposal for the initiation of
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    • 48 11 The figures for saving, in Switzerland, have never ceased to tscend sinca 192 C. The amount of deposits in the saving banks is estimated at 4,300 million francs in 1929 (three times more than in 1926) and that of the bank bonds nearly 6 milliards.
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    • 518 11 General Threatens to Seize Government Funds. Much attention has been devoted by that part of the community holding Chinese bonds to the effect of General Yen Shislian's threat to aeize the customs and salt revenues of Tientsin, lays a Shanghai paper. Leaving out of account any
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    • 196 11 Effect on Trade And Industry. Mr. Hooseinbhoy Laljee, President of the Indian Merchants' Chamber at Karachi, dwelt on the present political situation in India in the course of his speech at the quarterly meeting of the Chamber on April 28. The economic conditions prevailing had a reflection
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  • 1088 11 P.I. to Have One Of Largest in Far East. Mr. L. Ericson contributes to the April Far Eastern Review the following account of the Botocan hydro-electric project One of the largest hydro-electric power developments in the Far Kast is now under way on the Botocan River near I.uisiana,
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  • 115 11 Philippine Company Will Hatch Fish. A new lish canning firm has luin orrcaniseil in Manila. "The Philippine Fish Company" hai BWd papers for registration and u applu ■aii.m foi incorporation. The firm is beaded by II. 1>. Cranston, S. A. Warner, M. Ohashi. 0. HuU and N.
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    • 117 11 Willard Batteries Give EXTRA Service Thr Willnnl irood-in*nlated bat. Willard Thicml-R.ibbct' haltcrin triii if bakinrrd Id tin- nerds of lave extra <lnrnbi)>t4f tthert the tin- avtrmgt drifter. hard 'Imir »(■<(/.< it. A storage battery is made up of many correlated |*Wta, failure •if a single part may mean failure of
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  • 1117 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1930. THREE CIVIC PROBLEMS. To nnyene who takes an interest in the subject of local government in Malaya, a recent meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sr.nitiivy Board was of unusual importance What was, so far M we know, the first j-ug^cstion for restricting
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  • 1050 12 Results of the Feminist Movement. (Rv Vwconn»e<;n Erlcio-h. dau«rht*r of Lord Melehett and rfau«-h»er-in-law of the Marquis of Reading.) For lor.t years the child in the toddler <tajre that is from the time when he is airly (irmly established on his ftct at ibout eighteen months, to
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  • 22 12 M:v; (Dr.) Robertson, who was on f th<- four lost in the Perak jungle last -^irK;.y, left the next day for Home.
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  • 24 12 Monseigneur J. M. Merel, of Singapore, who spent, a fovtni-rht in Ipoh as the guest of the Rev. Father S. Fourgs, has returned here.
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  • 24 12 Mis. I?aeh and her little son Guy, of Hidden Streams Estat?, Taiping, le-ft Ponaag on Thursday by the East Asiatic OJ, Mi'onia for Home.
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  • 29 12 M Flic Jacquer- of Matang Estate, Mrs. I. S. Fisher of Taiping, and Mhv. Mocleod of Pennng left Singapore on Thin.-i'jy by the East Asiatic m.s. Malaya for Home.
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  • 34 12 A London cable of May 13 states that the Kin;; received Lieut.-Col. Niuva:: Malik Sir Gaar Hayat Khan, who wore ■magnificent green and gold robe, with v ro!<l turban, ar.d carried a long sword.
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  • 35 12 Mr. Justice N. D. Mudic, on mounting th? S< lemban Bench on Tuesday, was formally welcomed by the following members of the f-ieremban Bar Messrs. B. T. Foster, P. A. Wright and N. N. Nandi.
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  • 39 12 Mr. C. A. Farebrother, of Rosevalc Estate, lias returned from leave by the Bcefc ami Mr. R. B. G. Forbes, cf Sengr.l Estate, Ipoh, who has bad acting for him, goes on leave by the s.s. Saarland on Tuesday.
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  • 68 12 Mr. Anaiole Shistcr, the Russian artist, whose work is well-known in Malaya, is now engaged on a portrait of H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, which has been commission. <l by the Chines" Chamhe r of Commerce, Hong Kong. His Excellency is depicted in his robes as Chancellor of the
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  • 815 12 DRIVEN TO SEA. Thirsty Americans arc having a very bad time at present in New York. What with hip-slapping officers who ■iagla with passengers HmmkmtUmg at the dock;-- and prohibition agents keeping wary eye on the private bootlegger, the possibility of a .•ecret drink is fading'
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    • 107 12 ---^^p E^ E r-r^:=7~S^3^' HEDGES BUTLER Wine Merchants by Appointment to H.M. King George V and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. A few of the Choice Wines from this Famous House ><. |g ,4(^911^ fe Ail Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LLMPIK, I'ENANG AND
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    • 109 12 634 NORTH KRIDGE UOAD TENG SENG GUAN Est&Uisned l'.tfl.'i II y<\ y( i T.K.K.'S TYRES AND TUBES. 7CO x 90 $12.00 $2.2.-i 810 x 'JO $14.00 52..->0 815 x 105 $16.00.. $3.00 705 x 105 51 5.00 53.00 U. S. DE SUVA BROS. t JKWFI.I.KKS DIAMOND MERCHANTS 4 New Good*
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    • 40 12 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the nd.cr'ising that is offered to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers using the Straits Times arc, -o th* best of our knowledge, THOROUGHLY BELIABLE.
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  • 650 13 MISS AMY JOHNSON LANDS NEAR ATAMBOEA. HER LAST LAP BUT ONE. Reaches Timor island Last Night. ANXIETY RELIEVED. Did She Fail to Find Aerodrome (Aaeta'i Sendee.) rvredea, May ;> Mu.h relief WH felt in Batavia, and all < vi v the Dutch .'Oust Indie*, when the me through that HiM
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  • 77 13 Charge for IJritain-Java Service. London, May 22. The Pa t OnV ann tuneei thai ;i limited -civkv will l>. opened between (in-;;! Britain and Java, via Amsterdam, i> morrow. Th( houn r( service Bl tl;? oulsot will he restricted t i t 1 period from 1.40 p.m. to
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  • 78 13 Now Yacht's Unexpected Speed. I-.>r.<loi\ May In vi-u- of the ipeed developed l>y the Shamrock V, which won nil tho row lines she was entered for a. Southenil and Harwich, sir Thomaa Upton has communicated with the Yacht Racinjr Association pointinir out that her >:>r<l factor ha.-, been
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  • 599 13 Siege of Laif eng Said To Have Begun. Shanghai, May 22. General Mn Hun-kwei today announces the capture of Tungming, in East Shantung. He declares that 600 prisoners have heen taken, that the enemy are retreating in a south-westerly direction and that the cavalry are
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  • 53 13 Scretary of Labour Nominated For Senate. Philadelphia, May 22. Mr. J. J. Dnvis, ihe Secretary of Labour, defeated Senator Joseph Grundy, tht spokesman of the extreme Protectionists, by L'")(),000 votes in the election for nomination to the Senate. Mr. Davis ran as the candidate of the William Vare
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  • 134 13 Conservative View. CRISIS POSTPONED TO AUTUMP^ London, May 23. The idea of an early General Election is discounted in Conservative circles. Prominent members declare that the party, in the main, do not desire to throw out the Government and force a General Election at present, in
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  • 97 13 Cannot be Held In London. London, May 22. In the House of Commons. Mr. J. Marley (Lab., St. Panel as, N.) asked whether the Home Secretary had received an application from "the provisional international trade union committee of the negro worker.* of America" for permission to hold the
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  • 211 13 Empire Delegates to Meet In London. London, May 22. The fourth Imperial Press Conference will assemble in London on June 1 and conclude on .lune' 30. The headquarters are at Gio«veno. House. Park Lane. Ninety-tv.-o delegates will attend, representing 1:1 Empire countries, including the Dominions and India. Mr.
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  • 120 13 Discussion with Soviet Shortly. Rugby, May 22. Replying to questions in the Hout? of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Philip Snowden. said the sum duo by the Government of Russia to this < ountry on Mar. ;;i last amounted to £900,000,000. Up to the present no
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  • 62 13 Disturbance Created In Paris. Paris, May 22. Sixty Annamites tried to force their way into the Elysee shouting Down with the Pi esidont it' th<? Republic They were, brandishing strips of calico with black borders. The police easily dispersed them and arrtste;! 12. The disturbance was due to
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  • 20 13 Arrives at Pernambuco From Seville. Pernambuco, May 22. The GraC Zcptielin has arrive<l at Pernarabuco from Seville. Reutei;.
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  • 405 13 Police Take Action. CALCUTTA PAPERS REPUBLISH. Bombay, May 22. An official communique states that only three or four Indian Nationalist volunteers were injured in yesterday's "tattle" at the salt depot at Dharasana, in which 2,600 volunteers participated, while Conpress sources put the total injured at 170. Before
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  • 221 13 Statement by Nanking Government. Nanking, May 22. The Mongolian Affairs Conference to 'iiscu.-s the internal development of Mongolia was formally inaugurated yesterday, more than 40 delegates of the Mongolian tribes being present. In connection with the Conference the Foieign Ministry, in a statement addressed to the peoples of Mongolia
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  • 106 13 Austrian Fascists Demand A New Minister. Vienna, May 22. A sent.ation ha 3 been caused in Austria by the Wastes of the Fascist homeguards p'resentin Chancellor Schober with an ult'matuin demanding within twenty-four hours the appointment of a homeguardsraan as Minister of the Interior, with the task
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  • 162 13 Mussolini's Latest Outburst. Milan, May 22. Signor Mussolini, addressing an immense crowd at e meeting at which he was presented with the baton of authority subscribed for by wounded ex-ser-vicemen, said "All the gics? in Europe have been cackling: in dtfence of their various capitols in
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  • 235 13 Mr. Hoover Desires Early Ratification. Washington, May 22. In the course of a conference with the Senate's Republican leader, Mr. Watson, who warned the President that the London T.-eaty mifcht be pestponed to the next session, President Hoover emphasised that he wanted the Pact considered before the adjournment.
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  • 129 13 Departure for Canada Postponed. Rugby, May 22. The airship R 100, which left Cardineton iust evening, was in the air throughout the night and did not return to her mooring ma*t until this ufterno.m. It was anticipated that the airship, on the satisfactory completion of this flight, during
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  • 67 13 Constitution for Near East Territories. London, May 22. The new constitution for the Near Eastern territories under the French mandate was promulgated today. Syria becomes a Republic with a Chamber and a President, who must always be a Moslem. The Alaouite and Di-usp States will continue to be
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  • 28 13 Investigation of Activities Ordered Washington, May 22. The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation of Communist propaganda and activity in the United Statt-s. Renter.
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  • 26 13 Sir Arthur Waisloll Becomes Admiral. London, May 22. Vice- Admiral Sir Arthur Waisttll has been promoted Admiral. Rear-Admiral Tweedie h»s been promoted Vice-Admiral. Reuter.
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  • 914 13 Britain's Negotiations With Egypt. SUDAN QUESTION. Documents Published By Government. Rugby, May 22. The documents relating to tho reseat abortive Anglo-Egyptian Treaty negotiations aw published in th:- form of a White raper. The discussions began on thi basis o( t.h" liritish proposals of las year, which
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    • 66 13 TODAY'S 24 PAGES, j Page I Modern Infant Psychology, by Viscountess Erleigh 12 1 New Books Reviewed 17 Letters from Siam Ceylon 8 1 Kuala Lumpur Housing Dispute 19 Letters to the Editor 19 i Nine-Year-Old Crime at the Assizeu ..19s Australians' Lead Against Derbyshire "I Today's Racing II I
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  • 557 14 Malay's Story of Visit To China. A remarkable story, of being approached by Communists and being started on a jsurney to Vladivostok, where he was to bo the Nanyang Labour Unions Malay delegate, was told by a Malay youth from Malacca yMtcrday in the case in
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  • 174 14 Shot by Marine Police In Pagar. Just before noon yesterday morning Sea View's crocodile cam? to life. In and clubs rumour had it that the dik made its appearance in the swimmir.tr pagar the previous evening. RedifTered as to details and size and > i: informant said
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  • 130 14 Chinese Committed to Penang Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 'I'l. The Penanjr detective department recently conducted a well-oriranised raid on .1 hiius.' in Green Lane, alleged to be occupied by a band of counterfeiters. As a siciui'l to the raid, four Chinese were charged today at the
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  • 114 14 Uncertainty as to Loss Of Life. Port Sudan, May 22. Fire broke out on the French steamer Asia off Jcddah. The vessel was taking Mecca pilgrims back to Red Sea ports*, and it is feared that 100 people perished. Mr.i-scillci, May 22. A wireless message from the
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  • 110 14 Australian Coal Mines To Resume. Newcastle, N.S.W., May 22. A conference of the miners' and mineowners' representatives today agreed to gmcral resumption of work next Wednesday, thus terminating: the protracted stoppage in the New South Wales coalfields. Sydney, May 22. Flans for the exploitation of 30,000 acres of
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  • 126 14 Sensational Affair At General Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 22. A :cn ational stabbing affair occurred m the General Hospital early this morni'lj. when a European nursing sister, Miss IVnder, was th? victim of an attack by an unkrown man. The police first received word
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  • 152 14 Young Wife's Suicide On Estate. (From Cur Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 22. A verdict of suicide was recorded in the Jasin Court yesterday on a 19-year old Tamil woman named Manikanamah, who was found hanging from a rubber tree cm the Jasin Lallang Estate. A brother of
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  • 130 14 Disarmament on Land And Air Next. London, May 7. Great Britain's sacrifices at the London naval conference have given a lead to the world and vill have saved the Exchequer over £100,000,000 by 1935," said Mr. A. V. Alexander, Fir^t Lord of the Admiralty in a political address
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  • 31 14 Several Chinese aerated water factories ■n Manila are attacked by the Director of the Philippine Health Service for alleged violation of the Pure Food Law. Complaints have been filed against them
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  • 37 14 A factory engaged in the illegal manufacture of firearms, said to be offered for sale at P. 3 each, has been discovered by the authorities of Cebu, P. 1. Prominent society women are said to be involved.
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  • 79 14 Mrs. P. St. John Misso of Singapore has issued invitations for the marriage of her younger daughter, Dorjcn Hermione to Dr. Allan Winston Moreira, son of Mr. A. K. Moreira, assistant editor, Thnes of Malaya, lpoh. and Mrs. Moreira, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on Tuesday,' June
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  • 277 14 Soars Aloft But Lands In Flames. An amazing incident occured at an Italian airport, near Rome, when a machine took off by itself, circled, and landed again, only to destroy itself. The aeroplane was about to leave the airport when the pilot, finding that he
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  • 297 14 New Methods Suggested In Queensland. At a recent meeting of the Council of the Taxpayers' Association of Queensland the committee appointed at a special meeting to discuss the question of Civic Control submitted their recommendations, which weic considered by the Council, and adopted as fellows That in view
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  • 213 14 Mr. N. Horley and Miss Irene Heeley. The wedding took place in the Wesley Church, Singapore, yesterday afternoon of Mr. Noel Horley, the second son of the Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Horley, and Mis? Irene Heeley, of Croydon. The Rev. H.B. Amstutz and the bridegroom's father officiated.
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  • 42 14 Dublin, May 3. President Cosgrave of the Irish Free State, who has been ill for the past fortnight, took a turn for the worse as a result of an internal haemorrhage. Attending physicians pronounced the Irish President's condition unsatisfactory.
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  • 24 14 The president of the Ramakrishna Mission will deliver a lecture on "India's Lingua Franca" at the Singapore Malayaloe Association on Sunday at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 25 14 Mrs. C. J. H. Lowe, of the Methodist Girls' School, Klang, underwent a successful operation for appendicitis at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday.
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  • 475 14 American Views on Scheme For Control. Considerable discussion has been jiroused by a report in American newspapers emanating from the Bureau of Mine3 in Washington and reading as follows The worid's reserves of tin appear sufficient to supply requirements for many years to come, provided
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  • 277 14 Death of Old Penang Resident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 22. Mrs. Fanny Herbeit, who has been a well-known figure in Penang for the past quarter of a century, has just passed away at the age of 73. Although it was generally known that Fhe possessed
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  • 32 14 Thajfleath took place at her residence in LahaK of Mrs. A'.-npld, wife of Mr. Jack Arnoldj^of Pengkalan Mine, early Wednesday morning. Much sympathy will be felt for h'er husband and five children.
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  • 34 14 Philippine constabulary officers have arrested Kobustiano M. Kosales, manuffi-i of the branch office of the Philippine National Bank at Cebu and Florencio Normandia, bookkeeper, on the charge of »>mbez7kment involving the sum of P.200,000.
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  • 76 14 Sir Rabindranath Tagore, whose 70th birthday was celebrated in Paris on May 5 at a luncheon under the auspices of the Indian Association, was due in London, accompanied by his son, last week. He will stay at Oxford as the guest of Dr. Drummonii, Chairman of the Hibbert Lecture Trust,
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  • 282 14 New Amusement Centre Opened. In magnificent surroundings with delicate shades of ever-varying colours encircling the large dome overhead, the f'apitol welcomed its patrons last nighfr at the inaugural opening. Numerous appreciative remarks were passed as the guests threaded their way up the staircase and through the cafe and
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  • 99 14 Alleged Robbery of Human Beings. Hamburg, May The quaint charge of Robbery of human beings against the captain and two owners of the steamer Falke, for forcing the crew under false pretences to participate in an unsuccessful revolutionary coup against the Venezuelan Government, collapsed today with the
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  • 118 14 Scheme to Control World's Supplies. Berlin, M-y 4. The negotiations by the world's nitrogen producers which have be?n conducted under the presidency of the German industrial lea:)er. Hen Caro and M. Gall have resulted in the formation of an international syndicate of the majority of the countries concerned
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  • 364 14 Satyagraha Resumed At Temple Gate. Disgusted with their status among Hindus, a number of Untouchables of the Bombay Presidency have resolved to embrace Islam. Originally more than a hundied families decided to take this step, but earnest efforts are being made by the Untouchable leaders to
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  • 164 14 Chinese Minister to America Returns from Hague. Washington, May Dr. Wu Chao-chu, Chinese Minister to tlv United States, returned to Washington today after a period at The Harrue. He announced that he plans to resume immediately the discussions relative to the American relinquishment of extraterritorial privileges in China.
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    • 64 14 THERE'S SAFETY in "SANDWELL" SAFES jig I Bl i*-n"^3 I r I I If Prices are competitive, ranging from $125. fl Sizes stocked are 30 inches to 36 inches outside height. Other sizes can be obtained in 6/8 weeks. "SANDWELL" SAFES are on view at the offices of the Sole
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  • Boxing-Champions Successful—Century by Ponsford.—Today's Racing.
    • 1022 15 McFarlaite'fl Fine Bowling BROMLEY-DAVENPORT IN FORM. The liit tournament mates: of the ccaoon Pul and l-aw v. Etcetetai was at times dull < lx>tK sides took an bojur Boon th It Brat 46 runs), l>ut i!i-' BeMing on both lidos was good an<l Mm finish vu
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    • 67 15 Selection's for Today's Events. The Singapore Turf CM amateur meeting begins today with a programme dl five races starting at 4.20. Our selections are as follows Race 1.— GRID. JAYA. GIPSY GIRK Race 2.— PLAWI. MAIMOON. PANRILLA. Race 3.— MERRY BOY. MY POSEY. TAREE. Race 4.— GOLD MOUNT.
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    • 299 15 Welch and Malay Tours Approved. Mr. It. L. Hastic presided at a meeting of the General Council of the Singapore Amateur Foot'mll Association held at Lhe Anson Rond Stadium yesterday, when the propcE:J Malay tour cf Java was approved. It was stated that the tour was so Firanjrsd
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    • 155 15 I'riday. .May II Amateaf Rnrcs, 4.20 p.m. S.A r.A. Kcervcs !>iv., R.A. v... Malays, Stadium. H.ilnrday, M«y 2* Singapore Amatfiir Rii<-p». 2.1.", p.m. Crirket: S.C.C. vs. 11. 1.. B.C. S.A.F.A. Ift Uiv., S.O.K.A. vs. R.A.. .laliiii tf*r lUwrvil Div., .S.C.F.A. B *c. Wtlch, Stadium. Sunday. May 25. Cricket
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    • 406 15 Ponsford's First Century Of the Tour. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 22. Rain- a<?ain interfered with play in the Australians' match against Derbyshire at Chesterfield today. It was mainly owing to the shortened period of play and the slow manner of scoring later in the innings
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    • 33 15 Easy Victory for Lott In Washington. Washington, May 22. fn Hip second round of the Davis C'jp compptition, I^ott (United States) beat I. Dcborbolla, 6 0, 6 0, 6 0. Router.
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    • 116 15 S.C.C. to Meet St. Joseph's Institution. The following will rcp.esent the S.C.C. at cricket against St. Joseph's Institution tomorrow (in Raffles CoIIckc ground at 2.15 p.m.— C.JCcndnl. R.S.Wilson, T. M. CaJhncm (rapt.), J. G. Chapman, W. U. JohnstoiK, R. Barrow, R. N. Wallinr, I. C W. V r
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    • 123 15 Interesting Boxing At Olympia. London, May 22. Two champions successfully defcmbd their titles at Olympia tonight, when four important contests were staged by the National Sporting Club. Len Harvey, the middleweight cham- pion, beat Steve McCall, Glasgow, the referee stopping the fi^ht in the ninth]
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    • 84 15 Tanglin Club Tournament. Yesterday's results were as follows Mixed Doubles Handicap Mrs. Tavlor ::ml Scott beat Mrs. Tcnnant nnd Nc!sori, 6—4.' 6—3. Men's Doubles Handicap A. D. Anderson' and Wise beat Sole and Bright, 8— S, 8 0. Swinchatt and Taylor bee'. Hoblvn and Yutos, 6—1, 8—6. S.R.C. Tournament.
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    • 123 15 Return Bout Between Walley And Chua Lai. An effort is being made to arrange a return bout between Boy Walley and Thua Lai to take place at the Lion City! Ring, Buki 1 Timah Road, on June 6. The fight should prove exceptionally interest- 1 ing. Sosa, the
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    • 1513 15 Nine Goals at Stadium. S.R.C. LOSE AFTER LEAD OF TWO GOALS. 2nd Welrfi Regt. I S.R.C. 4. Though the better team of the first half and leading by 3 1 at the interval, the S.R.C.- failed to maintain their form j against the 2nd Welch Regiment
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    • 21 15 NEW "HIV." RECORDS TODAY. MID-MAY ISSUES. LISTS SENT WITH PLEASURE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE.
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    • 45 15 %xa*aaaßßßßfiaCMflifiiF'* laatMnHPß •laaaffrwß flHarl a^H 9^l r L^j^ig^l LIGHTING by G.E.C Electricity forms an integral part in Architecture, furnishing and decoration. We can devise novel and beautiful effects for the home in harmony with the modern spirit. THE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 380 16 rice I|/^ f^« The employment of a controller and resistnn<*s to reduce motcr speed! ta entirely inefficient and the cost for powir supply is therefore exceedingly hij>;h. Calco Automatic Drainage Gates m Conjunction with ARMCO INGOT, Iron Corrugated Culverts and solve your most difficult Drainage problems! /(Tb^ It-hI POLYPHASE ALTERNATING
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  • 4427 17 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. The Making of Utopias— Lytton's "The Coming Race" Republished A Conspiracy of Neglect? The Dullness of Complete Perfection Another First Effort Extraordinarily Fascinating Singapore. Among the Prophets. The Coming Rare and The Haunted and the Haunters. By Ijord l.ytton. With \n Introduction by K.
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    • 117 17 GROSVENOR HOTEL Central, MnrWn Sanitation. Telephone list. ICtKimi withnnt Board from $3. With Roard fmm St. Hill I \KI)S. UESTAURANT. Under European Management. Mother- Moke Sure y .^ff\ If you cannot feed Baby yourself, then Ci^gSt (J g' ve Mellin's Food. Mixed as directed it is the perfect substitute for
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    • 122 17 HEVERSHARP fLWm V kilty} ilflrfi 111 IHI PERSONAL WWm Th* point you select fitted X fjS instantly to tnc liolaer you prefer ||E B&1 ie P 0 11 at exact ty su ts y our writing gy* ■t Kg stroke and the holder that exactly suits M mSk y our
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    • 143 18 t' •i.fc^^fc^'P BtKi IK^K -v BETTER LIVING The pleasure of guest appreciation is assured ,vken you serve S&W Fruits and S&W Vegetables. Being "Consistently the Best' S&W Fine Food Products are truly ambassadors of better living. 'r «\|«S jdt^. tV7 (fl Uopn- t ;itativ f A. T. GILLESWt. P. O.
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    • 184 18 Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. To keep this intact you must keep k clean and polished. Use powder to polish, of course, just as you would for polishing anj*» thing else. But it must be the right powder, one specially prepared for the
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    • 268 18 Gillette— the favorite shaving blade everywhere f^HE case of shaving with Genuine Gillette Blades in a JL Genuine Gillette Safety Razor will amaze and delight you? One pleasant, cool shave will win you to «f}m»a»^ the lifetime luxury of Gillette shaving. '^^I^^^ Today 100,000,000 men Jtij»&^^ t'-*# shave the quickest
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  • 2557 19 Alleged to Have Cut His Nephew's Feet. "MADE A MISTAKE." DEATH DISCUSSED WITH BOY'S MOTHER. The Singapore Assize Court was crowdtd yesterday with well-dressed Chinese who attended the trial of Veo N a:e hcow, the wealthy Chinese jeweller and goldsmith of South Bridge Road, who Btaadl
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  • 139 19 Sails from Penang On Retirement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 22. Mr.Iaya bade good by? today to Mr. R. J. B. Clayton, British Adviser at Kelantan, who proceeded Home by the' Mccr.ea prior to retirement after :!2 years' distinguished service. Mr. Clayton was one
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  • 346 19 Cause of Chinese Clerk's Bankruptcy. Three brooches set with diamonds, caused the bankruptcy of a Chinese clerk who was publicly examined at a special sitting of the Bankruptcy Court, before Mr. Justic? Stevens, yesterday. The examinee, Chua Hua Chin, said (StBt he was formerly employed
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  • 96 19 Body of European Found Near Racecourse. A European, b?lieved to be a Dane, was found dead in a deep drain at the junction of Buffalo Road and Kampong Java Road near the race course by the pol'cp on Wednesday afternoon. The body was taken to hospital
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  • 55 19 "The Lilliputians,' a troupe of midpets who present songs, dances, sketches and vaudeville, will appear in the cabaret at the New World for three nights from tomorrow evening. The little people present a very blight and clever entertainment, and it is to 1>? noted that they sing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 192 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to your articles on the activities of the shipping conferences, you may be interested in the following passage from a letter received by me horn a largo firm in San Francisco We beg to acknowledge receipt of your
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    • 111 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would like to pay my tribute to the splendid work and efficiency of the Singapore FirV> Brigade. At 10.30 the other evening some rascal set fire to the iittap roof of an empty bungalow situated in the Paya
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  • 354 19 Singapore Students' Debate. The question of whether the Malayan I Civil Service should be open to all British I subjects was debated by members of the Chinese Students' Literary Association, i the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Assol ciation and ths Chinese Christian Association yesterday evening. Mr. Chua Keh
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  • 94 19 Miniature Range Available At Tanglin Barracks. The Singapore Miniature Rifle Club, which has been without a range of its own I for some time, has now been able to obtain i the use of one at Tanglin Barracks, .through tha courtesy of the military j authorities. I Practices
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  • 86 19 i 200 ft. Drop While Flying Over i R.A.F. Base. Leading Aircraftsman A. J. Jarvis, l aged 23, was killed at Kai Tak when he fell 200 feet from an aeroplane flying over the R.A.F. aerodrome. A court of inquiry is to be held. Leading: Aircraftsman
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  • 621 19 r Judgment for Occupiers In Housing Dispute. J (From Our Owi Correspondent.) Kua!;. Lumpur, May 22. J^rijrnront was delivered by Mr. G. H. Nash '.n the Kuala Lamptnr Polie< Ceart this morning in th. case in which th n occupitir, of thr£C houses in Ampang
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  • 128 19 Young Chinese Member Of Secret Society. Described as a member of the Sah Ji, a Tcoehcw secret society, a young Chinese wfl this morning sentenced to four months' rigmoi imprisenment by Mr. P. S. Williams, th? Second Polic; Magistir.te, on a charge of extortion. According to the
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  • 154 19 Sale of Home-Brewing Devices Banned. Washington, May r >. The sale of bottles intended for liquor, or of other equipment offered in u manner designed to att/act purchase by these intending to use such equipment for unlawful purposes in such connection, violates the national prohibition law according
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  • 33 19 At the usual w«ekly cinema show for members and their fliends at the V.M.C.A. "4 Devils" will be screened toniuht al V.'iO. This is h strong drunm of 1,, v,. ..,,l
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    • 70 19 —JUST ARRIVED RADIO SETS "PILOT" ALL-ELECTRIC SHORTWAVE SET NO BATTERIES. NO HUM. Guaranteed Loud Speaker Results. 230 Volts. 50 Cycles A.C. Get this receiver and listen to Huisen, Holland Chelmsford, England Eindhoven, Holland Perth, Australia Manila, Philippines Bandoeng, Java Etc., Etc. CONTINUOUS RECEPTION FROM 5 P.M. TO 5 AJW. PLENTY
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  • 534 20 Memories of Heroism. WOMAN WHO BRAVED THE SEICE. Lucknow is the Mecca of all U l.kc- tr> reflect on the ftlories of the pa*t, writes Kilis Askmead Bartlctt in the Daily Telegraph. The ruins of some of the buildinci in the Residency compound still remain!
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  • 372 20 Negotiations with Junkers Company. Peshawar, Apr. 15. A Kalml correspondent states that Berlin, i .'on.stantinoplc, Angola, Teheran ana Kabul will, in the near future, be linked by air by the Junkers company. He adds that Heir von Weel, representative of the Junkers, has already been carrying on
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  • 282 20 Pistol and Sling Fight. VILLAGERS SURROUND BANDITS. Bombay, Apr. 28. News of a fierce battle between a ban;! of seven Pathars, believed to be bandits, and hundreds of villagers resulting in two Pathans being :toned to deatl" an.l the rail being- Mriooaly injiu-ed, comes from
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  • 84 20 Lady Haldon's Body Found At Foot of Cliffs. London, May 3. The body of an elderly white-haired wo— found at the bottom of th;c'.iffs «t Brighten on Thursday with irnible injuries, wa-s indentified today as that of Lady Haldon', second wife <>•' Baron Haldon, whom she married last
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    • 95 20 The COTY way to Greater Charm Les Compactes COTY rrilK above illustration la hut one of the various preaeatatsMsi of the Co\\ Comparts. This "extra mode! is extremely smart and takes up vet', little room in M*c'*J h;,M<il>ag. It is sold complete witk i.ii additional refill art! new puff, and
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    • 356 20 AGE 16 TO 45.^,! g I WANT YOUj^^ IBsaBSSSW^JSBBff^i*^! tf big employers; tb«re(orf, althousii wr #/V C *V^i^^^do not undertake the work of ail eiiiployu.-in "V*"""^^^ 4 P«-^^^ l^. re n cy. w. certainly do know whrre the •yO^^l^"^ »xe»eJi the supply. II you think you »re .n a 1
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    • 159 20 Save your WRAPPERS and get .111 /"> l>l ..ml silver jewellery, useful cutlery 4^ ajaix (jjand other vafcuabfesitkan free toall who j^* want i.i Ivj Isc.i'uliy— to a.l who drink Wincarni-. f nilllflj —ili I.ilc. <Bfi^- lU^MmJ !c Wincarnis, save your wrappers and get s%^^ t&££3==* iheKgMb. Ask your dsajcr
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    • 413 21 m\wAV^^^^ A out of S suffer Pyorrhea Past forty 4 out of 5 pay the grim penalty that Pyorrhea yS** exacts. This disease starts with tender bleeding gums and spreads its poison through the system, undermining health. Yet, with reasonable care, you need never fear Pyorrhea. Sales Representatives Forhan's for
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    • 336 21 Nl^HpP' «Bfc2Sar i^g^jfr \fa^^s WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished •Tatient had very bad morning sickness ;i i -s wee baby ftetful flatulence i very ill. I advised Sunshine GUxo tf b h morning and night. Result good. Got JC l-^-i
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  • 501 22 How Arcos Was Raided. SIR WYNDHAM CHILDS' CLEVER BLIND. Many memories of his time at Scotland Yard are contained in "Episodes and Reflections (Cassells) by Sir Wyndham Childs. Sir Wyndham began his career with the law, but changed to the Army and fought in the Boer war.
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  • 53 22 There lias long been a search for a nonfatttning sugar, and according to Dr. W. Schreiber, of the United States Bureau of Standards, this problem has been tolved. The new product, called xylose," is made From the waste of cotton-seed hull bran, of which it is estimated there are 1,500,000
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  • 255 22 Chinese Plans for Its Retrocession. Shanghai, May 5. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has riceivid a dispatch from the Secretariat of the Central Executive Committee, instructing it to make the necessary preparations for the retrocession of Kwangchovan and Macao from the French and Portuguese Governments, respectively. Although
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  • 253 22 Nanking Decision Causes Anxiety in Hong Kong. Nanking, May 6. Important effects on the silver situation in China are expected as a result of a declaration by the Nanking Finance Ministry, ordering a ban on the importation of Mexican silver dollars into China in connection with
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  • 338 22 Ghastly Murder in Kyber Pass. Peshawar, Apr. 21. Mr. J. L. Hutchinson (45), manager of the Peshawar Cantonments branch of the Imperial Bank of India, and Mr. J. S. Dunsmore (47), a travelling inspector of the bank, who left Peshawar yesterday morning on a sight-seeing trip
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  • 154 22 Clergyman on Broken Pledge Charge. With his wife in daily attendance, tho R*v. Julius Velasco, of tlje Protos:.ant Episcopal Church in Lexington, Kentucky, is vindicating before an ecclesiastical court his right to many her despite the admission that she is a Roman Catholic. Love does not wait or.
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  • 1016 22 Their Methods and Their Brutality. From time immemorial piracy has been rife in South China, and though much has been done to stop it by the institution of regular patrols of British destroyers or submarines off the notorious Bias Bay, 40 miles east of Hong
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  • 234 22 Plans for Reception In Canada. Considerable interest is being manifested in Canada in the forthcoming visit of the British dirigible R. 100 to Montreal, and elaborate p'.aris are being prepared for tie reception of the airship at the conclusion of its trans- Atlantic flight. In this connection
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  • 336 22 $100,000 Demanded. MINISTER'S VISIT CAUSES SENSATION. Elaborate preparations made to welcome the Italian Minister in China to Canton to demand $100,000 compensation for the murder by bandits of Bishop Ve.-siglia and Father Caravario had to be abandoned on the minister's arrival causing a sensation throughout the city.
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  • 146 22 Investigations by Methodist Church. Washington, May 7. Full investigation of the activities of Bishop James Cannon Jr. against the Presidential candidacy of ex-Governor Alfred L. Smith was demanded today as a result of evident* before the lobbying committee given by Mr. E. C. Jameson, New York Republican executive,
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    • 30 22 "HALT WHO GOES THERE?" "Private Motorist." "Pass, Private Motorist, alls well" Remember you will always Be passed by the ESSEX THE NEW CHALLENGER ON PARADE AT THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGfe
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    • 50 22 OUTSTANDING SUCCESS OF CHEVROLET, AUSTIN AND RILEY GARS AT PERAK HILL CLIMB Out of Ten Events Austin Cars Secure 4 Firsts, 1 Second Chevrolet Cars Secure 2 Firsts and Fastest Time of the day Riley 1 Second. BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE. Penang, Ipoh, Taiping, Kuala Lumpur, Serembnn, Malacca and Haadyai.
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    • 543 23 Assets exceed $11,000,000. AMurance in force over f 38,000.000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HKAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFTICB 17, Old Jewry. I.C. The Compsiiy has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Kngland and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 575 23 BANKING NEDERLANSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,600,000) Paid op Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (abont £-1,600,000) Reserves Glds. 27.186,366 (about £2,270.000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t BATAVIA i Bead Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Offlee for China
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    • 608 23 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter ia Japan) Capital Subscribed Y18.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y12,125,000 President S. Shimada, Esq. DI RECTO US T. Hisamune, Kaq. M. Araki, Esq. N..Yanagita, Ban, N. Tukagi, Esq. T. Yoshida, Bul HEAU OFFICE Taipeh, Permoaa (Taiwan) BRANCiILs AM) AI.LNCIEB Amoy Hong Keasj
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    • 356 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000 000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE LNSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Basiness. IS Enjoying Rapid Growth. HAS A Policy for Every Need. Estsblished 1887
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    • 388 23 economy DTTQTAN service RELIABILITY KUvJ 1 Ull SPARES We Offer an Unequalled Combination of QUALITY and LOW PRICE in the following RUSTON Products: 13 B.H.P. horizontal cold starting crude oil engine, ready to run $1,400 21 B.H.P. horizontal cold starting crude oil engine, ready to run $1,950 16 B.H.P. vertical
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    • 127 24 OCE A N Ij MOTOR POUQES A SECOND-HAND MORRIS LASTS, RIDES and PERFORMS EXCELLENTLY DEPRECIATION on a Morris car is very low. The materials used in its construction, and the soundness and simplicity of its design, definitely ensure long life, freedom from mechanical trouble, and lasting comfort. If you do
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    • 243 24 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporaiad in Graat Britain) H«U Oflc« f»r Malaya SINGAPORK. €ia#L THE SMART APPEARANCE OF THE j>> CITROEN IS ONLY EQUALLED BY ITS SOLIDITY. ITS ECONOMY AND ITS COMFORT CYLINDEHS CYLINDERS ALL C 4 AND C 6 MODELS. SO SUCCESSFUL AT THE PARIS AND
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