The Straits Times, 2 June 1930

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times [BSTABLUHKD NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 2, 1930. i>Kici;)io c^nts The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 158 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6181). i Ny Carlsberg Beer la bottlci and o» drkil(hl. Snlr laipnrt«ri LAST ASIATIC < CO., LTD. > ilm-. in Denmark) BDIGAPfHUL -as though you owned your own cow/ Bear Brand Swiss Milk la FRESH cow's milk derived from herds that graze on the rich.
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    • 286 1 KUAU^TUO'MPUV 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). \29 «V« V Time takes no toll of genuine solid silver. It is the jgftft for the i years— nothing finer can be given or received. If the message you desire to convey with your next token is worthy of liVJng, express it for
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    • 10 1 rime Portland CEMENT EAST ASIATIC T^CO., LTD. ilu'^Jun Denmark) StlWAl'tlllK.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 493 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) •JAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SKRVICH. I-ENINSULAR A\n ORIENTAL »JJ. CO. UNDER CONTE I WITH HIS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT, -DON AND FAB EAST M SERVICE. utwabd ikom london fob china a;,u japan. Tonnag* da* Spore. KO REA ".000 June 14 KALYAN
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    • 636 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAIS1IA): TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp sad Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnag* Do* sail jSUWA MARU 10,700 June 8 6 gFUSHIMI MARU 10,900 June 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 July 2 8 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 16 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10,600 July 80 81 HARUNA MARU 10,500
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    • 457 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Englaad) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by ths wallknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor Teasel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA Is on* of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia, eablni
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    • 657 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVU) (Incorporated in Holland] Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with snb-eoanectlons to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore an 4 Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian
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    • 596 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHD7 CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Ineerporattd in Englaad) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Boat*
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    • 545 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. Ilaeorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Foi Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Banitnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpoa and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Jane 2 Jane VALAYA June 9 June 11 MALINI June 16 June 18 The steamers are fitted throughout with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 447 3 ***** MAILS M.Y. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland tji and w M.V. Rntl^rdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGE SERVICE TO ♦;«•«>' a Amstrrda S( uthampton ManvHta Rottcrda Tonnage m.v. Balaarca IT.OOO n.L. June buy, i-, ir H'l.v. 1 i i S.M.N. June 1 T>rim;.i S.mo R.L. June 1 m.v. .loh. v. O!dpnl>:i--n<'VP!t
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    • 1422 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR TK AMSHTP LTKB c*W AMERICAN MAUL, LINE I \(Ti\ iWilli ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Prom SINGAPORE and F'RNANfi ri COLOMBO. SUEZ, TORT SAID, ALES ANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Lear* Lear* PRE 3. HARRISON P r KlV'n /u'nVl CKES. ifIIfNHON Jur:» 2» Jun«
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    • 334 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 9 TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORB. JOINT BCHIDCLB. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Ban Francisco and Port land S.S. MICHIGAN sails from Hour Kong July R San Francisco, l.os Aaceles aad
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    • 241 3 COAL TAR Supplied in Various Grades to suit all Purposes. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. THE EASTEiT^TUDIO, LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, BiNGAPOBE. ENLARGEMFNTH, MINlAniRK**. WEDDr.Vf: ?nd OTHER f.ROI J"? INDOOR anrl OL" POOR Mmtm Styfc. ELKCTKIC IJGHTITIfI eft. Wr »i«o Ammtunf wmh. BLACKWOOD WARE MUSEUM Open for inspection daily. WUCHANG
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 42 4 '.V Y.r Vow Nrran Pan passed awnv 87, lfl3o, aged C>6, at his I, Vow Ngaa Pan Btreet. 'icc on Sunday June starting at U nooa to the Canburial crounds at 'Inu:-««on Road. rrieadi are kindly request- 1 scrolls, music, etc.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 613 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMLNT FORM. fa Th» Aivertuing Manages, Straits Times, Cecil Street. v. Pi..»m insert the following small advertisement for »aya i— n: o: 1. X »r. approximately seven words to a line and th.re !s flat raU <»»rg» *f s id tsnti per line per Insertion with 1 A mimmuci
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    • 577 4 MISCELLANEOUS MAKHLLS white Italian. 1, Telegraph St. EUP.OPEAN MASSEUSE, 730, Kamponjt ahru Bead, Keppul Harbour. LOi' tralian d< o .Irs. I hillips. 10, Tivcrton rBASEB i NB-WI Malay nand Book is -tii: the beat gaMe f«r the beginner. From ill stationers or direct from the publishers. I'riet IS. THLT.SDAY. JUNE
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    • 786 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. WANTED, si. .all hung.-.low. by European, Ct, cheap rent essential. Reply stniits TimeWANTED, small fiat, suitable for married ,l( pie. yuict. In private house. Write lii. Straits Times. TO LET, Monaco Villa, Holland Road. Furished, electric light, sanitary installation. pply Rodyk Duvidson. TO LET, flat »t 326,
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    • 567 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO IHT, rivor-side godown about 10,000 ;q. ft. Apply S. Manasseh Co., No. 5-2, Molucca Street. OFFICE SPACE TO LET, fifth floor Union 1 liuilding, No. Cl 2, 6GO square feet, light and liiy.- Entry July Apply on premises. LARGE OFFICES TO LET, at 9, De Souta
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    • 760 4 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE List of Streets where Itinerant Hawkers are PROHIBITED from carryinj: on their trade. I. Institution Bridge. Stamford Itoud (from North Bridge ad to Connausht Drive). 3. Connaught Drive (including approach Anderson Bridge). 4. Empress Place includinc approach to vanairh Bridge). 5. St. Andrew's Road. 6. Coleman Street
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    • 737 4 TAIPING JiJRF CLUB AMATEUR RACK MEKTINC. Thursday. .Irne 19. 1930. Saturday. la* 21, JaanMMsßf a< 2.15 p.m. each day. TWO KINS each for 11. I. nd '< resnectively. Fir t Run nboul furie«a,'eeeead rm abort I mile and 100 yards. two BUNS each for Pon cctivelv. First Run abonl 6
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1007 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Salt No. 231 of I*2B. Between Hadji Samsudia Daiag Matara IMainlilT. and 1. Hadji Abdul Kareem. 2. Me.ham.d Tahir bin Hadji Lahalidah. 3.1 I'alimah Bintc Hadji Lahalidah, 4. Aadl Kr.hi.ni: 5. Abdullah bin Hadji Mohamed Said (An Infant), 6.
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    • 800 5 Police orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the Regulation of Traffic on the Occasion of his Majesty the King's Birthday Review on the Esplanade on June 3, 1930. From C.'tu a.m. until fifteen minutes after the departure of His Excellency the Governor, the
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    • 511 5 Ba^J^S U^ if i r i ff\ DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE ARE NOT WOMAN'S FATE. Thousands Have Found Rescue From Them In DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. No woman should believe that because she MM headaches, attacks of dizziness, nnd other i regularities of health now, she is doomed ;o always suffer
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    • 440 5 JACK'S REFERENCE BOOK For HOME and OFFICE' the Key to Efficiency. 1088 Double-Column Pages. Cloth bound. An encyclopaedia of general information, a medical, legal, social, educational and commercial guide. An English Dictionary. Late Pannell's reference book, new and enlarged edition. MY MOST VALUABLE DESK COMPANION, Sir J. H. Yoxell. Price
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    • 82 5 j^fy T^*v_iJg^M^aLSj y VERITYS LARGE STOCKS HELD BY THE Sole Agents For Malaya SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. H T 1 1 i OR safety's sake ~a !Jr NS T mHSL I^ aera ed waters THE COLOUR MOTION OF LIFE the most a movie camera can give you. Kodacolor reproduces colours
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  • 3852 6 Mr. H. J. Welch's Views. R.P. INVESTMENT TRUST MEETING. The twenty-first ordinary general meeting of the Rubber Plantations lim-atment Trust, Ltd., was held in London on May 8. Mr. H. J. Welch, the chairman presided. The chairman said Ladies and Gentlemen,—The ou.standing featu:c of 1929 v** the
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    • 96 6 j-ml'^x/^'^'r "f\ Iff GOOD JUOCEx KNo^ THAT, After trying other Brands, SUGARCANE HAMS AND BACON ARB "THE BEST BY TEST" Truth in Advertising Indicates Sound Judgment. RESH PGDD^ REPRIGfRATIMG Co LTD Orchard Road— Sclegie Road— Kef pel Road— Grange R4. Market. X ROYAL DUTCH JNDL4N AIRWAYS X NYOU HAVE NOT
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    • 73 6 AyAVAVAVAVAyAV4kV&VAVAVAVAVJk<rtt<4k*jaTATiAT4 > 5 A \N- .^mmßntmmmV^^mml MM a** AFTER THE CHINESE NEW YEAR 1 In order to preserve the original k < good quality of the NEW SHOES g which you wore during the Chinese > New Year you must only use the S best polish. P 'I CHERRY BLOSSOM
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    • 108 6 ODEON ARTISTE AT COVENT GARDEN AND QUEEN S HALL NT LOTTE LEHMANN Read these favourable criticisms The entrancing quality and delicious inflections of her voice."— MANCHESTER GUARDIAN. Every Song revealed complete mastery." DAILY TELEGRAPH. Above all, her singing is entirely pure." THE TIMES. Mrae. Lotte Lehmann's recital at the Queen's
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 346 7 £LHAMBRI the: theatre of perfect sound 'MW REPRODUCTION Jft; 9 6.15 p.m. TONIGHT 9.15 p.m. t (3D s i~tjtti nfijUr'nfMßri THE BROADWAY MELODY ALL TALKING, SINGING AND DANCING with BESSIE LOVE— CHARLES KING— ANITA PAGE THE WEDDING OF THE PAINTED DOLL SCENE ENTIRELY IN TECHNICOLOUR. KoukinK at KOBIN'SON CO., LTD.
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    • 730 7 wwyy^v,yyAi/\i/Ai/kuuwuyy,y;\,/yyyAi/u qq oeoo oeoooe qqoqoq ocTo\k 1 1 w 1 I 1 I I W m -Isssafl I" I I MALAYA'S FINEST PICTURE PALACE DAILY AT 6.15 9.15 P.M. MAURICE CHEVALIER CAPTURES THE HEARTS OF THE SINGAPORE PUBLIC! NOTICE The Management offers an apology to the hundreds of people i
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    • 214 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT Twice daily 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. KXCI.L'SIVE TO THIS THEATRE. MICKY MOUSE The pet of all the World. THE DONOVAN AFFAIR The greatest of all Mystery Plays. GAUMONT GRAPHIC. SHOWING ARSENAL V. HULL THE GRAND NATIONAL etc. Booking at LITTLE'S. $2 and $1, Gallery 50 cts. Raffles
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  • 186 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Bulletin of the L. of N\, Eastern Bureau. THp health bulletin of llw Laajru »f Nations. Kastrin Bureau, for thi- weak ended Max 24, ii v follow* Alexandria f in plague < unc dwth Bachdac! Seven !agW I four death':. Bombay 58 smallpox eajei
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  • 124 8 V day, June J. Ships alongside thr Whines or rxp'ctrc to nrrive. UTFEL UauuuI'Kl.ein Wharf Hopper J. l4.Tb« Cabi«. Itll Wh:<rt NIL v. larf Pal ol, Lol LI IM OKV DOCK8. i iw.i.inf l'ar«r. I l.rpprl HarWar. Nil m. w. Dl Sprint. No. 2 1 Vessels Arri^td.
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  • 673 8 Increased Output for Past Year. T!-.r f.vi'My-fojrtli annual general meeting „1 the Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, XXL, was held on April 2P at the offices of the company in London. The representative of the secretaries Shand Haldane and Co.) hartal road the notice convening the meeting
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  • 44 8 From China ami Japan, by Khybcr, du'.* .t Singapore -1 p.m. on Wednesday. Froiii Chiaa and Japan, by Morioka Mara, duo at Sianporc < n Wadaaaday. A ma'! from Botavia by aeroplane is •xppcted at Singapore at l.'! 0 p.m. toll r w
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  • 105 8 Programme of drllTi up t-> and I •r.dinß lun.' Tuesday, Jena :i.:-i.. DHU H:iH. Units 8.V.C., King's Birthday I'aiade. v: Jnesday, June I, Ml p a. Drill Hall, Brigade Signal Section, Drill Parade. Friday, June 6. Ml p.m.. Drill Hall. Intelligence Section, ::'i Yards Rang* j 5.11 Vrii:
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 264 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Juno 2. Jn London, "Bank 4 m/i 2 3 15 16 iJcmand 2 3 3 '4 I-rivate 3 m. credit 2 4'it On New York, demand 66 1/16 Private 90 ds 57 On France, Bank T.T. 1481 On India. Bank T.T. U4% On Bong Kaag, laali T.T. 4o>,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 481 8 V;J. i Jluyers Sellers il fl Asam Kunibanjr 21/- 23/- xd. j Aviv Hit;;:;) Tin 9 14 3 i: ii Baagria Tin 2n 20 a 1 1 lataag I'udunK n.lu 0.14 1 Bata Caves 0..50 OS.", 1 1 Kul.it Arang Mi O.o© ii fi Bonn ail Malay II ie
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      • 220 8 1-. ue V;.i. IM. Euycrs Itlkn 2 2 Alex. Brick Preft. 2 SO 2.4U 2 Alex. Biick Ords. 3.00 3.10 il tl Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 5.15.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.50 nom. 1 1 Cycle r.nd Carriage 0.40 0.43 nom. LOt. lOs. Duff Development 4 8 5
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      • 104 8 •ifipiTf Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 108 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 11,878,000 par. 67c prem. Singapore Municipal AVi p.c. of 1907 red. 1047 11,000,600 96 par Singapore Municipal 4' v p.c. of MM red. MM 11. 000,000
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      • 382 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Priest FraMt L.v;i!l *i A; Co. EvM Uler.by (?1) 1.40 1.50 ISO IJt Alor Gujab ($1) 1.20 1.30 I.JO 1.30 V. Hitam ($1) 2.00 ?.6O 2.00 2.40 V. Kunir.g (Jl) 0.30 0.40 0.:i0 0.40 L MM..y ($2) 2.00 2.20
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 87 8 Singapore, June 2. Tin.—Quiet. Kuchais 1.14-1.19, Kintas 1.131.19, Penawats r,4'*-58 cents, Lakati 05 cents1.01, Sunirei Lua* 1.40-1.45, I'etalmits MB5.25. Ulu Klanps 1.13-1.17, Kuyohs .09-11.. cents. Rahmans 1.10-1.15. Souths IS-21 cents. Aycr Hitnnis Us.-Ms. C.1.. Honp Konc Tins lik'tas, Killinghalls 10s. .Id. -10s. 9d.. PaiiKUga Rivers itvM.
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    • 131 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, June 2 London. -Rubber r>\d.. down I-I6d. I'rite (London Standard) Spot 22',.: cents. London. Tin. BO price. Mininit- Dull. Sun ire i Ways 10. Kachais l.i:. i 1 7 i xd., Kinta DrodgM 1.11-l.lfi. llonj} Patta M-M ccnti, Wataya Conaola. 22-21 cents, Johans U-87 cents,
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  • 162 8 Map. Selat Pandjang, Bengaali* ami B* Bi-Api-Apl M Kimaman (Hong Chuan) p.m. I. na, Mainam, Japan, Korea, Poriin.. a. tast Siberia, Phiiippin Man.! Weslei n Canada and V/eatem State of U.S.A. (Solvil U p.m. I'c ng Kong i Parcc I I iSolviktn) N< iih and ha i
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  • 46 8 By Mama Sibajak Talma Rajputana 1' Artag-nan K. ,iv, NedtrUndcn Indn in Amt. II Apr. 2.'. Apr. L1:!L 1 May I Apr. oil Hay I Uhv :> I.ontlun M«v 10 M i» II May i. May 24 May W .May I"; Juni' L 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 54 8 USED CAR AUCTION Erskine and Citroen cars, one each, in first class order to be sold by auction. On view for two weeks only. Rrins or post your offers, cash or terms. Highest offer gets the car. BUY A GOOD USED CAR AT YOUR OWN PRICE. From THE USED CAR
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    • 266 8 If IT IS WORTH ADVKRTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES, j GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at tbc Colon'xl Secretary* Office, up to r.0.,n of Juno 19. 1630, for t!r- following wei 1, Ereetiea of a ae* English t.icnuntsrjSchool, BaUt IVnj_n.'. 2. Ertettoa o: an Infectious
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    • 30 8 »»o-»»j GLEN LINE LIMITED SJS. PAMBROKESHIRE I* '.i -.ill foi available accommodation. Pan Sinjtaport- to London Pat farther particalara pleas* apply to BOI'STEAD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in th* F.M.S. i
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 269 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright i Wind. Station Temperature Rain- Sun- I Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. I Humidity ticn. i F. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. /Uor Star !'2 7:: Nil 10.1 85 NE 2 Fine Kota Bharu 90 ?.*> Nil 6.5 85 Calm Fine
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    • 172 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday, June 2 H. \V. UA& a.m., !> ft. in.. 2Jt9 7 It. I In. Tuesday, Junr II. 1 n..n.. s ft. S ,n.. :"...".'i |>.n>.. 7 1 In, Kind's Birlh.!ay Taradc. 7JH) a.m. Mail for Am tralia eloa at l" a.m. (idvernment House Raoption. No
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  • 576 9 June Momentous Month For Malaya. TIN OUTLOOK STILL GLOOMY. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Todaj's Prices Rubber. 22 2 cents per lb. T.n, 12."> tons at $71 \i per picul. Saturday's I'rices Kubbet, London ti',d. per lb., down l-16d. New York Market closed. Tin,
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  • 204 9 Developments Affecting Balance of Payments. The mothly figures of Dutch export and import trade do not at first tight reflect thpresence of a business depression in Holland. The export figurcß for the first quarter of the year amount to F1.452.3 millions, against H.J50..S millions in the corresponding
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 670 9 Ulu Piah Co., Ltd. CERTAIN AREAS WORKED ON TRIBUTE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May SI. That the Ulu Piah Tin Co.. Ltd., had ceased work, at all events for the time being, was the statement made by the chairman at the 17th annual meeting of
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    • 219 9 Economy of Using Improved Methods. In the CWHI of a paper read before the Akron group nf the Kubber Division recently Mr. H. C. Young dealt mainly with the mechanical aspocts of rubber and future possibilities as regards improved methods of manufacture, and expressed the view that tl.e
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    • 115 9 Less Demand Due To Economical Engines. Interviewed on board the Europa betweea Chcrr.oursr and Southampton, Sir Henri Petcrding stated thai during his visit to America he had HMml that great progiess had b*en made in the perfection of oil production. There were in America a larger number
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    • 66 9 12 o'clock noon, June 2. Tone of Market Stagnant. Latest Cabl« London Spot Sheet 6\d. per lb. New York Holiday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spo t— Average buyers price for May, 23.08 cts. t-S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot JuneJuly
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    • 272 9 United States Getting Belting Trade. Rubber belting appears to be growing in fax our in factories generally and to be taking th<: place of other kinds to some extent. In this trade Great Britain has always held a good position, and in 1928 showed an advance on
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    • 309 9 Large Increase In Shipments. The monthly figures of Dutch export and tion of rubber and other plantation produce is given in the jfxteenth annual report of the International Association for Rubber and other cultivations in the Netherlands Indies. The figures submitted cover several years down to the
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    • 1113 9 I Record Crop at Low Cost. m tenth ordinary general meeting of tbe oholders in Kirby Rubber Estate*, Ltd.. was held on April 25 at the registered offices Ojf the company, 17, St. Helen's Place, Londdon, E.C., Mr. H. F. Dupuis (chairman of the company) presiding.
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    • 72 9 Rugby, June 1. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08',, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 6%d., Berlin 20.36, Brussels 34J1S, Bucharest, BlB, Rio 5 55-64, Buenos Aires 42< CopcnhSgln 18."l6B Geneva 25.115, Helsinpforu 193, Hong-Kon^ Is. I'm!.. Lisbon 108,25, Madrid 39.895, Milan 98.74, New York 4.85 29-32, Oslo 18.155, Kari 123.93. Shaighai
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  • 820 9 Possibility of a Price Improvement. ENORMOUS OUTPUT OF STRAITS SMELTERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 7. The chief feature of interest lately h:i been the issue of the April statistics whirl rtvealed a far greater increase in the visible supplies than anybody expected. A substantial expansion
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  • 94 9 The Crown Agent* for th.- ColonUa invil applications from qualified candidates for tl post of Assistant Knginerr for tl ment of Hong Kong. The appointment foi three yeurs, with prospect of pennanenc and the salary £5.10 rising in 11,150 by annu: increments. Candidate 3C. must be fully qualified
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 513 9 THE KELANTAN ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Company is issuing a prospectus dated May 2G, 1930, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies at Kuala Lumpur, inviting subscriptions at par for 325,000 ordinary shares of $1 each.
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    • 9 9 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS.
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  • 1176 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1930. OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY. i tteata in Malaya probably '.'5 per cent, caa uiford to reTard with detacfcmeat, which should bs grateful rathct th:>!i eyaiceJ, the controversy 83 to he merits and demerits of the incometax that is now raying in several other
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  • 830 10 Paris Fashions Amid The Snow and Ice. (By Vilhjalnuir Stefinsson. the famous Arctic explorer.) Life in the Far North is different from popular imaginings of it. My particular country is Alaska and Canada, west of Bathurst Inlet, with the stands to the north. Like most
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  • 18 10 Mr. C. P. Adamson, after an absence from Ipoh of 18 years, is back picking up •.in p'epositions.
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  • 21 10 A meeting of the Singapore Rural Beard vi!l be held at the Land Office on Wednesday, Juno 11, at 11 a.m.
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  • 23 10 Mr. A. E. J. Partridge has ar/ivod in Malacca and taken the place of Mr. Bacon at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank.
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  • 20 10 Th" Consular bo;ly in Singapore -will he 11. ■i:ained to luncheon i y H.K. the Governor and Lady dementi tomorrow.
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  • 25 10 Mn. B. W. Ellcs, wife of the Hon. Mr. B. W. Klles, British Resident, Pahang, arrived in Penang on Thursday by the Karmala from London.
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  • 26 10 Amon^T the guests who will be present at the Government House Ball tomorrow night will be their Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess Chandaburi, of Siam.
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  • 30 10 Mr. J. C. Loder, manager of Kodak, Ltd., Java, is on a visit to Singapore. He ariivcd from Penang with Mr. J. J. Stafford, the Singapore manager of the firm.
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  • 27 10 Mr. Hector Laßrooy, who has been manager of the Ipoh branch of Kyle PrJmer, Ltd., since its inception, will shortly be severing his connection with the company.
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  • 31 10 Mr. G. Holden, Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Malacca, will be going on Home leave soon. It is said that Mr. Davson, who was before stationed in Malacca, will act for Mr. Holden.
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  • 32 10 Mr. Gerald H. Hutton, general manager and one of the directors of AngloOriental (Malaya), Ltd., Ipoh, will be proceeding Home on leave on June 14 and will be away for three months.
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  • 34 10 Mr. C. R. Wardle, of the Mcreantib Bank, left Singapore yesterday for Shanghai. He was in Malaya for a number of years, and was well-known in sporting circles, playing both Ru^by and Association football.
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  • 47 10 Our Bangkok correspondent cables news of the death of H.R.H. Princess Chutaratana, half-sister of the King of Siam. TI12 King was to have unveiled a portrait of King Chulalongkorn at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club on Saturday evening but cancelled the engagement on account of his bereavement.
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  • 47 10 The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mr. J. Duguid, Senior Accountant, Posts and Telegraphs Department, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, to be a Controller, Posts and Telegraphs Department, Straits Settlements and Federated Malav Sra*?s.
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  • 726 10 BUY BRITISH. A correspondent whose loiter appctrx in another part of this issue makes rt'irinsr appeal for support for the liritish manufacturer. He argues the cisr very ably and concludes "Now let us h»ve i strong article on Buy British. We have spilled more ink over
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    • 42 10 MM «M»»»<H»IM»»M BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that is offered to the Straita Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers using the Straita Times are, to the best of our knowledge, 7SO*OUn*TLT IFUAPLE.
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  • 704 11 NANKING'S FOES AT GATES OF HANKOW AND TSINAN. TWO CAPITALS IN DANGER. Hasty Preparations For Their Defence. CHANGSHA TAKEN. Rapid Development Of Shantung Invasion. Shanghai. May 1. From the point of vivw of th" ;,l ,1 Government the news to hand from tho battk fronts t.-.dny li exceedingly grave. Hankow,
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  • 31 11 Death Sentences on 22 Arabs Commuted. Jerusalem, May 31. The High •'(•iniiii: s'oncr ha- commuted tho death sentences paiied oa 22 Arab* n connection \v>.'.\\ thr n-ci I i.- l^tr.
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  • 147 11 Andhra Labour Still Holding Out. Rangoon, June 1. The rf-port of the Conciliation Board established by the Government to thrash out the detail of the settlement tf the dispute between Burmese a* d Andhra .lock workers, which led to recent fatal noting, states that it Has
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  • 357 11 How Rioting Started. The widespread rioting in Rangoon began when the Coringhi coolies strike «as settled by the acceptance of their terms and they attempted to prevent the Burmans who had taken their place during th? strike from loading ships in harbour. Disturbances began on the jetties and rapidly spread
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  • 66 11 44 Unprecedented Secrecy In Calcutta. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, May 31. The Calcutta Turf Club Derby sweep was drawn with unprecedented secrecy in an effort to prevent publicity. The building was guarded by 50 pooea, who used a searchlight to ferret out and drive away intruders. Despite
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  • 79 11 Jubilee as Rifle Brigade Colonel-in-Chief. Rugby, June 1. The Duke of Connaught, who passed his 801 h birthday a month ago, celebrated yesterday afternoon his 50th ye&r as Colonel-in-Chief of the Rifle Brigade. A special jubilee parade of the regiment, with its attached territorial battalions, was inspected
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  • 317 11 i^feoldier Killed. bqlting accident W SEQUEL. A sensational shooting affair, in which a sapper of the Royal Engineers lost his life, occurred about one o'clock yesterday morning at Changi, and is being investigated by the Singapore police. An elderly Boyanese has been charged with murder and
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  • 78 11 Crash in American Grand Prix. Indianapolis, June? 1. In the course of the race for the 500 mi Irs motor-car Grand Prix, the two bv< :hcrs Marshall crashed into a wall going at 500 miles an hour. One died in hospital, and tho other is in a critical
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  • 52 11 Chancellor of Edinburgh University. Rugby May 31. Sir James Barrio, the famous author, was yesterday elected Chancellor of the Edinburgh University in succession to the late Lord Balfjur. There were 4,582 votes "!ven for him against 2.642 for Lord Linlithgow. Sir James Barrie graduated at Edinburgh University.—
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  • 60 11 Attempt to Wreck Japanese Consulates. Seoul, May 31. A police communique states that a band of 100 Korean Communists bombed and set fire to the Koreans' Association buildings, schools and Japanese Consulates, and destroyed communications end electric plants at Yenki, Lungchingtsun and several other towns in Chientao. Chinese
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  • 79 11 Uproar Follows Performance Of Pirandello Play. Berlin, June 1. An unprecedented theatrical scandal has been evoked by the Italian playwright Pirandello's latest play Today We Play Extempore." The audience booed throughout the performance and pandemonium set in when, after the curtain's fall, the author ignoring protests, appeared
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  • 38 11 Slight Tremor in Tokio But No Damage. Tokio, June 1. A fairly strong earthquake tremor occurred early this morning. No serious damage was done. The shock was not felt in Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe. Reuter.
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  • 353 11 Police Cordon Rushed. SEVEN KILLED IN RIOT AT PESHAWAR. Bombay, June 1. Fifteen thousand volunteers rushed the police cordon in the course of a final raid at the Wadala salt depot. The military were called in and the raiders driven back. Twenty-five were sightly wounded.
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  • 141 11 Mr. Baldwin's Promise Of Referendum. Ragby, June 1. Speaking at Lee.l; yesterday. Mr. Stanley Baldwin made reference to the referendum which he had stated would be taken in the event of a future Conservative Government proposing to tax foreign foodstuffs in order to give reference to imperial
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  • 59 11 Civil Service Salaries May Be Curtailed. Berlin, June 1. A sweeping curtailment of Civil Service salaries, pensions and privilejres is foreshadowed in the Press as the Government's last CiToi-t to make the Budget balance. The Buiifret is already showing a big deficit on account of the dropping
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  • 38 11 Damaged in Storm on Way To Lakehurst. Lakehurst, May 31. The Graf Zeppelin has arrived here. It is learnt that the airship was damaged in a storm in the course of the flight from Perr.ambuco. Reuter.
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  • 68 11 Suit Filed Against Radio Interests. Washington, May 13 Officials of the Department of Justice announced today that they had filed suit at Wilmington, Del., under the Sherman Act, to test the legality of the proposed merger of radio interests of General Electric and Westinghcuse Electric with the Radio
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  • 201 11 Have Copies Arrived In India by Air? It is probable that the first copies of the first part of the Simon Commission's Report are now in India and will be in the Viceroy's hands today or tomorrow. A message dated May 19 to the Statesman, from its
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  • 94 11 Seventeen Arrests Now Made. Shanghai, May 31. Seventeen arrests have been made in connection with the Whangpoo piracy.— Wages were being paid to the Chinese employees on a Whangpoo conservancy launch in the vicinity of the South Manchuria Railway wharf on Friday, when the launch was boarded by
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  • 177 11 Unable to Attend At Trooping of Colour. London, May SI. The King is well on the road to complete recovery. His Majesty will accompany the Queen to the Toscanini concert at the Albert Hall tomorrow, but it has been decided that it would be inadvisable for him
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  • 50 11 Communication Between U.K. And Esthonia. Rugby, May 31. The Po3tmaster-Ger.eral announces the establishment from June 2 of a public telephone service between this country and Esthonia. Communication will be limited at the outset to calls between subscribers in the London telephone area and subscribers in Reval. British Wireless.
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  • 86 11 American Methodists And Their Bishops. Dallas, Tex., May 13. Would-be reformers of church tactics and personnel were rebuffed today by the Southern Methodist Quardronnial Conference here when the meeting voted to reject Dr. George French's proposal to limit terms of bishops to eight years with a four-year interval
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  • 73 11 Parliamentary Life Has No Appeal." Mr. Thomas O"?ilvy, of Dundee, who wrote to Sir James Barrie suggesting that he should allow his name to be submitted as an independent candidate for Parliament at the General Election, has received the following reply from the author: "Thanks for your
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  • 201 11 Paris-Marseilles Line Disaster. FOUL PLAY. Three Englishmen Among The Injured. Montereau, June 1. Eight people were killed and 15 injured through the derailment of an express train bound from Paris to Marseilles. The train collided with a trolley on the track. The railway authorities attribute the disaster
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  • 111 11 President von Hindenburg As Plaintiff. Berlin, May 31. A libel action in which President von Hindenburg was the plaintiff and the National Socialist Goebbels the defendant opened in an excited atmosphere today. It related to an extremist newspaper article by Goebbels vehemently attacking the President's attitude regarding the
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  • 289 11 Opening in London Today. Rugby, May 81. The fourth Imperial Press Conference will open in London on Monday and wi',l continue throughout June. Apart from the business of the con-feit-nce, the delegates have a programme of receptions and banquets arranged in their honour. After the preliminary session of
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  • 46 11 Daily News Amalgamates With Daily Chronicle. London, June 1. The Daily Chronicle is to amalgamate with the Daily News tomorrow, as the Daily News and Chronicle. The combined circulation will be '.600,000 a day, and the fusion will create a great Liberal newspaper. Reuter.
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  • 51 11 Legation to be Established In Cairo. Shanghai, May 31. It is reported from Tokio that, in accordance with the Japanese-Egyptian agreement and the increasing volume of trade, the next Budget will contain appropriations for a legation in Cairo. Japan is also contemplating establishing a Coi'.uiilat-j in Mombassa.
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    • 67 11 fllH!llll!IIIIIIJIIIIiIII!l!!l!llll!llllinillllllllllllllWIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIHIIWH«MWMag j TODAY'S FEATURES. Women's Life in the Arctic, by Vilhjalmur Stefansson 10 Political Diary of the Week 15 letters to the Editor 17 London Tin Market Reviewed 9 Crossword Puzzle 15 (htnesc beat Welch at Foothall 13 Bobby Jones Wins Amateur Gaff Championship 13 Cricket at Home ..II Selangor
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    • 34 11 THE KING'S BIRTHDAY. There will be no issue of the Straits Times on Tuesday, June 3, the birthday of H.M. King George V. The newspaper will be published as usual on Wednesday, June 4.
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  • 1331 12 Sanctuary of Islam. TO KISS THE MYSTIC BLACK STONE. During the past few weeks men and WOOMM, ii presenting every nationality I under the sun, have been travelling to tht M< hammedan lioly city of Mecca to perform tht annual pl%lil— gjß which is enjoined upon
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  • 123 12 Pleads Guilty to Attempted Suicide. S. Talk, a European, was this morning charged bci'o-e Mr. P. S. Williams, the Second Poli-e Magistrate, with criminal b.-caeh of trust and attempted suicide. The accused was arrested on > provittl van-ant from Johrre where he is alleged to have committed criminal
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  • 266 12 Popular Screen Musical Show At Alhambra. The Alhambra has got another winner :n -The Broadway Melody," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first all talking film, which was screened in Singapore lor the Ant time yesterday. The preceding shorts were excellent, including sufficient variety to please all tastes. Uke- ard ajrain to advantage,
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  • 62 12 Crew of Motor Coach and Two Policemen Killed. Ajaccio, May 19. rs.liaiia.OI I in a mail motor coach bound for Lopigna were ordered to get out by Ccr-ican bandits, two miles from Lopigna. The bandits killed the crew of the coach also two policemen who were escorting
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  • 105 12 Annamite Aerial Squadron s Visit to China. Canton, May 22. Two of the three Annamite aeroplanes visiting China arrived safely in Canton yesterday afternoon. The visiting aerial squadron, consisting i,f three lilanes, left Annam in the moming for Canton, but on their way one plane failed to
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  • 68 12 Invitations have been issued by Mrs. A. R. da Booxa and Mr. and Mrs. J. Paulo to the marriage of Miss Maria Margaret ie Souza, th? daughter of Mr. A. R. de Booaa of Malacca, and Mr. Matthew Skelchy, of Kuala Lumpur. The wedding will take place at St. Peter's
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  • 132 12 x Search for 'Hit and Run' Motor Car. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 2. While takin<j an after dinner walk ulong Sungei Tempayan Road, on Saturday Mr. Henry H. Morgan, dredgemastsr at Rawang Tin Fields, Serendah, was knocked down by an unknown motor-car and killed. His
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  • 302 12 Petitions Asking fcr Rent Reduction. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 1. Evidence that Ipoh is beginning to feel the pinch caused by the slump is forthcoming from several sources. Recen'iy the I'erak Chinese Chamber of Commence received petitions from thirtyone guilds in Ipoh representing numerous tenants
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  • 233 12 Address to F.M.S. Chambers Of Commerce. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala I.umnui-, Jane 2. The annual meelirir of th? F.M.S. Chambers of Commerce was held at the effices of the ■ecretaries, Messrs. Bvatt and Co., at Kuala Lumnu Only formal busiiii -> v and the report ami account
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  • 88 12 "Too Old-Fashioned" Grandmother. Now York, May 7. The New York courts have granted the application of Elinor and Joseph Ryan, grandchildren of the lats Thomas Fortune Ryan, the financier, to be released from the guardianship of Mrs. Ellen Morse, their 74-year-old grandmother. The children are heirs to
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  • 32 12 Mr. Van der Noordaa has taken over the management of Messrs. Lindeteves, Stokvis, ipoh, from Mr. W. J. D. Kloezcman, Mr. Kloezeman having gone to manage Kay Yew tin mine, at Menglembu.
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  • 42 12 Owing to the sudden death in Kuala Lumpur of Mr. Sinnioh, one of the i fcunders of the F.M.S. Hospital Assist-! ants' Association, the annual meeting of I td»' association, which was to have been held in Ipoh yesterday, was cancelled, 1
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  • 396 12 One Man Executed Already. An extraordinary case in whiS two men have been sentenced to death b^the same court for the same crime, one\fc>ur years after the other, is-. exciting a!li<.rmany. The facts of the case are brieA as follows In 1926 the body of
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  • 127 12 Appeal Dismissed by Privy Council. London, May 19. Th: Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dismissed with costs the appeal against the judgment of the Central Provinces Judicial Commissioner of Moulana Mahomed Ibrahim Rizamalk. claiming exemption from Indian income tax on income derived from ships v.'orkrf for
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  • 94 12 "Safety First Week" Starts Badly. London, May 19. "Safety First Week" started badly. Among the usual week-end casualties as a result of road accidents,, four members of the same family, a man, his mother, liis wife and child, died as a result of a collision between
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  • 126 12 Serious Outbreaks in London Flour Warehouse. London, May 19. One of the most spectacular fires in London fcr many years was watched by thousands of people last night from the Victoria Embankment. The outbreak occurred in a flour warehouse on the opposite bank of the Thames. The flames
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  • 49 12 In the absence of Mr. R. S. Jervoice, First Class Magistrate, Ipoh, who is confined to his house with a sprain of his li^rht arm, Mr. E. E. Pengilley, A.D.0., I; oh, and Raja Omar, Assistant Official Assignee, Perak, have been attending to the work in the Police Court.
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  • 51 12 Dr. C. Subramaniam, Government Pathologist at Malacca, is shortly being transferred to Singapore and it is likely that Dr. Jacobs will go from Penan? to fill his place. The Indo-Ceylonese Association have issued invitations to an "At Home" 111 honour of Dr. Subramani.ini, In be held today at the Club
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  • 93 12 Prisons Raided Fierce Fighting. Shanghai, June 1. Reports are to hand heie that Russian peasants, farmers, villagers, fishermen ar.d miners in th:. mruitime provinces of Siberia have revolted apainst the Russian Soviet regime. Mutinies have occurred near Vladivostok a mob held up a freight train near Nikolrkussursuk
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  • 285 12 Acquitted of Murder Charge. Bombay, May 19. The Editor of Dharam Vir, a local daily of Sukkur, telegraphs that the (it.. Magistrate of Sukkur today pronounced his order in the case against Pir Pagaro, acquitting the Pir of a charge of murder. The cases in connection with
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  • 93 12 Professor's Gloomy Prophecy. London, May 5. Professor Graham Wallas, giving the Huxley memorial lecture at London University, forcast a ruined and half depopulated Europe in the near future. Ht said that since the systematic organisation of experimental science began in the 17th centuiy moralists had besn weak and
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  • 272 12 Mr. Loke Wan Vat As Passenger. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May Although expected to arrive here at S o'clock, Mr. l.okc Wan Vat, the Kuali Lumpur millionaire, dying in a Gipsy Moth seaplane belon-jin;,' to the Malayan Afar S.ivi.e:. Co.. Ltd., nnd piloted by Mr.
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  • 170 12 Alleged Communist Gang Leader Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. May 30. A Chinese who was alleged t> have bei n the leader of a gang of 1,1-00 Communists in China, to have soaked the village of An-Chan in the district of Hyefo n Canton, with petrol and
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  • 36 12 Objection to Increased Duty On Wheat. Stockholm, June 1. The Cabinet is about tv resign, following the rejection by both Chambers of the p i-posal to raise the duty on imported I wheat. Reuter.
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  • 409 13 Bobby Jones's Victory.— England's Test Match Captain.— Local Cricket. POPULAR WIN FOR JONES. Wethered Beaten In Final. London, May 31. Bobby Jones, U.S.A., won the mM golf championship, beating Roger Wethered, 7 and 6. In spite of variable putting, Wethered was able to turn all square at 35. He took
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  • 495 13 Reaches 1,000 Aggregate. CRIMMETT BOWLS WELL AGAINST HAMPSHIRE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I/.ndon, May 31. The Australian* lost the toss in their rith Hampshire at Southampton today, and conssq— tly had to field. Bradman needed only 4G runs to complete I: then ;;iml iifjgti jratc before the
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  • 174 13 To Lead England In First Test. London, June 1. A. P. F. Chapman will captain England .n the first Test match, which will start at Nottingham on June 13. Reuter. A. P. F. Chapman (Oakham School, Ljppinjrham School, Cambridge University, Berkshire and Kent) captained England :n: n the
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  • 92 13 List of Probable Starters Now Twenty-one. London, May 31. Strontrbow was scratched for the Derby ct 12.1(1 today.— Reuter. Piobable starters and jockeys Trews (I!. Dick). Rp tiger (H. Pel i y man). Silver Flaro (Klliott). Sea Raw (M. Winu). Caerleoa (Weston). liellyferis (Canty). Grand Salute (Clifford Richards).
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  • 47 13 Englishman Wins Marathon Race. London, May BL The annual Polytechnic Marathon from V> mdl t to London was won by W. Smith, of the Birchfteld Harriers, in the time of 2 bouri -11 mm. 55 sec. Tks American champion, Koski (Fin'aril). was fourth. Reuter.
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  • 32 13 English Players Beat Scots And Siamese. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 2. The English team '.von the inter-notiona! tolf matches in Bangkok defeating the Scottish and Siamese players.
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  • 74 13 Mixed Foursome at Keppcl Club. Ei^ht cards wm taken out for the June mixed fr!iir?o!'.ie at Kepp:l Coif Club, and ths following were returned i li. K. Morris »r.l S. 11. Moi .44-7', M« Campball anil J. M. Watt I". l'< 12', Mr*. R. E. Kuril- ami J.
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  • 97 13 Ted Phelps Wins Sculling Championship. London, May 31. The world's professional sculling championship, over the course from Putbejr to Mcrtlake. wr.s won by Ted Phelps, who beat Bert Barry, the holder, by 35 lengths, in the time of 22 mm. 45 sec. Rtuter. Ted Phelps is the son
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  • 300 13 Interesting Position in First Division. The following are the positions of clubs in the S.A.F.A. League lodatc P. W. L. I). F. A. Pts S.C.C. 10 8 0 2 24 U 18 Malays 8 7 1 0 35 9 14 S.CF.A. 8 C 1 1 25 4 1H
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  • 76 13 Chinese Victory at Water Polo. The Chinese Amateur Sports Association scored an easy victory at water polo at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday, beating the European side by 6—l.6 1. The winners included several of the Chinese Swimming Club players. A team race (five a side) was also won
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  • 706 13 Beat Welch by Odd Goal. Chinese 2 2nd Welch Regt. 1. Surprisingly good form was displayed 1 by the 2nd Welch Regt. in their first Division match against the Chinese at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and with a little more accuracy in their finishing
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  • 186 13 Monday, June 2 Football: Volunteers vs. Garrison, A.R. Stadium. Tennis Singapore Championships, entries close. Tuesday, June 3 Cricket Clarke Cup match, Europeans vs Rest S.C.C. XI vs. Johore, K.C. grmiri.l S.C.C. XI vs. Chinese, S.C.U.C. ground. Polo Spooner Cup. Selantror Races. Wednesday, June 4 Inter-School Drill Competition, Raffles
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  • 490 13 Decisive Wins in R.S.Y.C. Event. In delightful weather, with a light breeze fanning the water, the Royal Singapore Yacht Club held their rowing regatta on Saturday afternoon. The steam launches Lady Guillemard and Rimau which followed the races were Ailed with rowing enthusiasts and their friends. Owing to
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  • 128 13 Today's Interesting Fixture At Anson Road Stadium. The Volunteers will meet the Regulars in the annual match for the Garrison Cud at the Anson Road Stadium today in aid of Service charities. His Excellency the Governor and Lady i lementi and His Excellency the General Officer Commanding will
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  • 23 13 Czecho-Slovakia Eliminates Holland. Scheveningen, June 1. Czecho-Slovakia eliminated Holland IroSS the Davis Cup competition, winning I luce matches to two. Reuter.
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  • 658 13 Rest's Good Attack. EUROPEANS' SET-BACK IN SECOND INNINGS. After lending on the first innings by 80 runs, the European XI, playing the Rr.-.i in the annual Clarke Cup match, had r.n early reverse l>y losing four good wickets for 5-1 runs. The match h;is nov.
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    • 14 13 The report of the Selangor races and other sporting items appear on Pa<;e Seventeen.
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  • 374 15 Penang Judge Sympathises With Local Miner. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 1. At the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice Sproule heard an unusual case in which Mr. G. S. Hooper, a well-known Penang miner, was sued on a Siamese judgment for the recovery of
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  • 357 15 Sub-Committee to Consider Freight Rates. At a meeting of the committee of the £t:ait* Settlements (Singapore) Association the following ten additional members <t committee ware (-!< cted Messrs. htong Koon Sene, Lim Bock Kec, C. da Silva, R. Jumabhoy, S. A. H. Shiraze-j, C. V.. Wurtzburg. H. C.
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  • 146 15 A Simple Short Wave Set Witt A Wide Range. A new and simple wireless set is th< I'ilot mains operated tuned screen grit ncciver. All the power is taken fron iln- ordinary house electric lif»htin| natal and there is never the trouble o changing or charging batteries. Th
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  • 1784 15 Gandhi's Arrest The Sensation of The Week —Scotland Yard Investigates Leakage of News— Verbal Fireworks At Budget Debate— Sentimental Ideas About Wickedness of Wealth— The Lords 9 Disapproval of The Coal Bill— Conservatives 9 Home And Empire Campaign. (By Onr Parliamentury Correspondent.) London, May
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  • 313 15 Rewards for Two Brave Women In "Hold-Up." A dummy levolver was fired at the OKI Bailey recently to demonstrate the capacity of a weapon used in a Post Office "hold-up," but so loud was the report that it startled people outside. The incident occurred during a
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  • 149 15 Exemplary Sentence Passed By District Judge. Two notorious Malays with a strinp of previous convkt'ons against them pleaded guilty to four charges of housebreaking and theft before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Jucipe, and wer«? sentenced to four •asm 1 tlgmu imprisonment each. The accused, Hitum bin
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  • 44 15 Mr. Edgar GranviHe, the Liberal member of Parliament for the Eye division of Suffolk, was operated upon on May 7, in a London nursing home for nose and throat trouble. The surgeon was .Mr. Somerville Hustings, Socialist M.l', fur Reading.
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    • 249 16 AN OIL THAT AROUSES MOTORINC ENTHUSIASM Picnics— Town work— touring— tic you must be able to rely on week-end trips— whatever use your engine, your car is put to, can you drive with that confidence in your He who uses Wakefield Castrol engine's performance that makes Motor Oil drives carefree
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  • 1087 17 SELANGOR RACES BEGIN. Course Record Broken. FARTHING RIDES FOUR WINNERS. (Frost Our Own Correapondont.) Knala Lumpnr, Hay i!. The Brrt day of the Belaagor Races eouil weather before a fairly < i:t included H.il. ih. SuTtan <.f Perak, I!II. the 801-j Negri Scmbflan, and >i-> fhi-.f j 1 braW n
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  • 840 17 A Sporting Declaration. Missed win 'i (lily live, Retnasahapathy wen' on to 'r 'iti against the l'rrs^ XI at Balcstli t I'lain, and was responsible fcr the Ceylon S.C. II v.-inning con.f rtel ly. Pcoies Pu-s XI T. ilnipc c Sebaatiea b ArunaOBalaai 1 F. K. s. Hartinni
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  • 68 17 Miniature Links Illuminated With Floodlights. Night ?olf on miniature course? illuminated by floodlights is becoming increasingly popular with wealthy Americans. Mr. A. H. Clarke, a lighting expert, reports that he has completed the installation of lighting equipment for a score of such midget links in California, Florida,
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  • 112 17 Paris Championship Results. Cochet won the men's singles in the Paris championships, and the w. men's singles went to Mis. Moody (formeriy hi H( !on Wills). In the semi-final of the men's event, W. T. Tilden beat Jean Borotra, 2—6,2 6, G— J, 6—4,6
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  • 363 17 One Code for Test And Club Play. The International Rugby Board, meeting in London, arrived at decisions 01' vital importance to the game. One decision that will arouse the keenest interest wherever the game is played affects Law 15, covering the putting of the tall in the
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  • 239 17 Proposed Alteration of Rule By N. H. Committee. One of the notices of motion on the agenda for the next meeting of the National Hunt Committee, has reference to. the. first clause cf Rule 179, says a Home paper in mail week. It is proposed that this should
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  • 96 17 Mr. Jock Whitney to Marry Miss Altemus. Miss Mary Elizabeth Altemus, of Philadelphia, whose engagement is reported to Mr. J. H. Whitney, the American multi-millionaire, is keen on racinp and hunting, and owns a stable in America. Mr. Whitney inherited a fortune of ever £20.000,000 from,
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  • 103 17 Australian Sprinter to Miss Empire Games. J/A. Cailton, the New South Wales sprinter, who was selected by the Austialian Olympic Federation to represent Australia in the 100 and 200 metres at the British Empire Games at Hamilton is August, dropped a bombshell into the Austiaiian athletic world
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    • 148 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Re G.M.E.'s letter in the Strnit3 Budget of May 8 The declination celestial latitadj of this constellation is approximately 50° South, and therefore it is impossible to see it North of the :34th (N) parallel. It is a matter
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    • 145 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l thank Mr. A. H. B. for his compliments. The suggestion had, however, nothing to d'> with problems of the rubber industry,' 1 but applied to a new use for tin," as was clearly indicated by the heading. 1 While
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    • 812 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l notice in your paper today you publish a short article under the heading "A Neglected Malayan Market," and ask fcr better representation of British oil j engine manufacturers. You start off by J referring to people who go Home
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    • 188 18 WHITEAWAYS ARE OFFERING SOME REALLY MAGNIFICENT ONE DOLLAR BARGAINS on the grovnd floor— bargains, which are well beyond competition. WfCrwHrre! [T|Hj™HpATH s&2h£ Turkish /$> y-^T MAT ;'/rvk datui C it /g 1 THE "DRIEEZI' BATH MAT. A good quality Turkish Bath Mat. White I with coloured chcrk design in mauve,
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    • 185 18 "SPEEDEX" CAMERA $18 black or brown. H Sol* Agtnta DIETHELM CO., LTD., (liKorpomtud in SwitiarUnd) SINGAPORE TENANT. IPOH BANGKOK. DR CASSELL'S TABLETS Kepalr We«r siwl Tesr of Nerr« s*4 Body Price Is. M. isi IHlufFifT Specially made for the Tropics.; Consisting of splendid tons violin, tow. Imitation leather shaped eaaa,
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    • 408 18 GARGOYLE MOBILOIL PRICES This is to inform the motoring public that Gargoyle Mobikiil will no longer be available in WINE GALLON TINS which packing was withdrawn from the market on May "1. In its place we are introducing the IMPERIAL GALLON TIN which CONTAINS 20% MORE OIL. In spite of
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    • 568 19 I Assets exceed $11,000,000. mm^ mm^.^ mmm mmmmmm^^ mmm mmmm^^^ m^ mmmmi Assnrance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) IIFAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. The Company has ,20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and comp.ie, with the BrV
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    • 556 19 BANKING NEDERLANSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK Establiihed 1863 at AmsUrdam Aathorlssd Capital Glds. 100.000,000 (abo« £8,600,000) it Peid np Capital Glda. 66,000,000 (abea £4,600,000) I'.iiervss Clda. 27.186,366 (abou ■t £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAOUa. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES i l2 BATAVUi Head Offlee (or Duua Eaa SHANGHAI i Head Offlee
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    • 855 19 BANKING THB BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Japaa: Capital Paid-up YltlMMt President S. Shimada Eso. m DIRECTORS: T. Hiaamnne, Esq. M. Arakl. Eaa. N. Teaaglu. Esq N T.k.^, Eft 1. Yoshlda, Esq. HEAD OFFICE »»?te* h> Formo!1 (Taiwan) BRANCHES AAD AGENCIES I Amoy gong Kong Makong
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    • 221 19 rlKc! SP^ Powerful an d eflßcicnt in iSwßUtSk'^ the combat with fire is 'J\VSMHP the MERRY W E AYHER X%£ "VALIANT" PORTABLE 31 JJwC?V- PUMPING ENGINE Hurls a jet of water 110 ft. high. Delivers up to 12,000 gallons per hour. AND IT RAISES STEAM IN 10 MINUTES. Fire-fighting, however,
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    • 131 20 I OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES A SECOND-HAND MORRIS LASTS, HIDES 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 not require
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