The Straits Times, 1 June 1920

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,347 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1920* PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 159 1 BUM py CARZOLEUM WOOO'PKKS^IVATIVI for 'he treatment of all kiodn of soft timbsr <v order »o pr^i*bi th« ravages cf White Ants, Dpy-Rot Tei*edo and OARZOLEUM is also LiTaluable for treat nent of all kiads of TreeDIRECTIONS: FOR TIMBER— AppIy Canolemm hot (not boiling) with an ordinary twinv-brash taking care
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    • 202 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD (Incorporated in the Straits Sett euoents) TJEIE 1920 NEW HUDSON DE LUXE Light Wcifht, 2J HP., Two Spetd MOTOR. CSITC3X-i]^ Fite two-strck« etgine, main crank shaft, made of chrome nickel itcH, p«ffct lubrication, G.I.V. magnet epeciai apray typ« cttiburette% Lodge plug. Transmission by henjlds chain and Dunlop
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    • 4 1 I I is^Ssv UTEEUJagD
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  • 1161 2 Unique Vessel's Interesting Ciolses Id the eoo)8C cl Ibe nest bw daja, itja a wrii r a tbo Tiui a ol Ct jluc, Oo'omao ia to reoeive visit bom a oaique Bailinß veeael, the Caiuegie, a iWioMj soa mtgneMo ah»p ptoia lj desigodd lvi a magnetic i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 225 2 Lipton's Tea *T*HH flavour, the delicate aroma and the fragrance of its leaf, can never be equalled by any other Ordinary tea. Lipton's Tea is the pick ol the World's Finest Tea gardens and, is packed by the most modero scientific methods that preserves Uie rich flavour and the lragrao.ee
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    • 362 2 Let Coticora Be Yoiir Beatify Doc ior r! c Soap eOintmat ipli Vailll lv. r Let Cuticura be )T^^^ your beauty dcx tor. one that te *l'Y does f*~^J purily and beautify your /V"^^V Pa'he wth If >i Cuticura Soap /I N and hot water to cleanse the pores. H
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    • 311 2 Henry Gardner Co -Ltd., London Manchester.- Glasgow Birmingham •Dealers in- Raw- Rubber c~j o o o o cr~z3 2 Metal Exchange Buildings^EC 3 Phone: Avenue 949 •Telegrams kv^JNon Fermet Grace London ffjr^ SINGAPORE OmCES IT, JAPAN STRTET Sole Agents for BITO FOB ROOPTNO, KIRIHAR WOOD PRESERVER AND INBBCTICrDS. FIRST LOT
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  • 1226 3 Consideration fi for the Year Ef^ht B C. (Pfofemoi W. M. Colder ditenases the d*te of tbe N*ii*i y ia an interesting artWe ia the Apiil nombei o( DiaooTevy, fttm which tbe tollowitK iitiuti »>e taken). It is well known that Ghtfet wa* beta Kme jeajß
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 399 3 r "1 > 'The Iron Jelloid treatment surpasses former methods. 9 Say* the J jSk What belter news can be con- Physician. RWuBS oeyed than that impoverished blood can be made rich and -^i^im. good by means of taking Iron «^u^ Jelloids To those who suffer *st\ j4r from a
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    • 285 3 Li OSi»'tl'"r information, isn't it But wV>at concerns you mo«t, are you amongst that 10% ri or not rYou may not know al present, bu; do not be in doubt any longer. We test your sight j LJ quits froe, and if your H eyes do not require aid we
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    • 242 3 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD (Incorporated In Hongkong) Head Oflc* and Warka HONGKONG X> e^ ]3 n d .eifoUi-t; y CMXKALD BRAND CKMENT has been used fo» all descriptions ef wk, earns an« reeerroira, tramways, harbour worka. heary foundations, fortifications, et". In the Far East, and H has everywhere given
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 789 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. -British India AND Apcar L»ine (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES •^PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) Its Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an at present suspended LONDON FAB-KASTXKN BEKVIca FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Dae Singapore
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    • 516 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE lIMC LIMITED, (Incorporated ia England) FAR EAST SERVICE FOR NEW YORK PERSIAN PRICE (via Soon) about June 11 SLAVIC PRINCE (via Panama about June 20 For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft 00, LTD. (Incorporated in »»t/'-nd) Agents. THE REN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated la the
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    • 276 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) This time table It subject to alteration without further notice. Steamer Bailing from Singapore PIN SENG Every Tuesday, at 2 pja, (or Port Swettenham and Penang. PERAK— Every Sunday, at 4 pjn, (or Malacca and Port Swettenham. Frosa Malacca
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    • 367 4 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) No. 1, Do Soaaa Street. Propooed Saillaga frosa "lagapart (Subject to change without aotiot) FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTEBDAM AND HAMBUBO FOB PORT SAID. MABSETLLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTEBDAM AND HAMBURG HAVRE MABU Juno 24 HIMALAYA MARU mid. July HONOLULU MARU
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    • 445 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YU3EN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japaa) Uadcr Mall Coatraet with tha Imperial Japanese GsTeraatort. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN HAIL LINE Fortnightly Service For London. Antwerp via (Malacca) Pnuaf, Colombo, Suer, Port Said aad Marseilles. SADO MARU Juno t KITANO MARU Juno II INABA MARU Juno M
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 574 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Mb MALAYAN Master and Owners not responsible fot «sy debts incurred by any members ef the: craw of the s.s. Mslayan. aj. SO I- F ALA Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Calcutta arc hereby notified that she i... srrived and is now discharging into godowim
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    • 391 5 STEAMER SAILINGS LLOYD TKIKSTINO LINE I The s.s. Nippon is expected to sail for I Japan and China Ports towards the end of I Mity and for Trieste during July. I No passenger accommodation. For freight, please apply PATERSON, SIMONS A CO., LTD. The «.s. Pilsnn is expected in Singapore
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    • 504 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION (Incorporated with Livermore Dearborn Co.) (Incorporated in U. S. A.) s.s. WEST CALUMB Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer are hereby informed that damaged and broken cargo will be surveyed at Godowns 48 and 49 Tanjong Pagar Wharf, on Tuesday, June 1, 1920, at
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    • 559 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Mb BENVORLICH Consignees are requested to note that owing to the delay in discharging this steamer's cargo ex lighters it is found necessary to postpone the survey of damag- ed, etc., cargo to Friday. June 4, at 2 p.m. LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY 2-1, Raffles Quay s.s.
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    • 1133 5 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIBT WILL CLOBI ON OR BEFORE JUNE IS, I*2o. THE TIANG GUAN BRICK TILE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements 1 under the Companies Ordinance 1915) CAPITAL $700,000 DIVIDED INTO 7M.000 SHARES OP *l EACH. Directors Lancelot Evelyn Gaunt, Esq. Tan Wi Van, Esq. Choa Eng
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    • 886 5 FEDERATED MALA!! STATES f BTATH OF NK3RI bIMBILAN, i BCMMON3 FOB DIBFOBAL 07 SUIT. Ja tfae Gr.ort cl tbe Fbat Cli e« Maulatrata at Koala Pilata. CMI Soil No. 873, cl IB 9. M. E. M. R. Somatnsdrasi .'.bet/, Uom-ym Lender. Kui'a Pilab, PlaiatifT. e#v r atl Hie I Ynok
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 806 6 ALHAMBRA From Tuitday, June 1 to Sunday, Jun* 6 A atBLODBAMATIO BCRHB* PX' DO i lON WITH A flHktt KICK JN IT STBONQB 1 THiN W• M» iO« THB TBAU' 4 GRiATBSr M 4 ODRAMA Adiptsd from the atining itsry by LOUIS JOiBPH V*N I* Belrg the sequel to the
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    • 307 6 •MUM Bj imALji^i Su> 1 Ll« "-is- 1 »W^^\^ SBOOND SHOW AT 8 IS Wr^f \iHte» VITifBITHM SUPBB PriODUCriON Iff 9ft THE THIfiD DEGREE fkJ Bo> on ao' ■TMnal il I .ClCcl > fcbroUivß drsrxa. A gnad drama horn Oharlea Klela's gru* Ktsge tnooen, Tbe line womaabool oi tte pox,
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    • 250 6 fljSHWlPn'aPJ^n^s^s^p^"** 1 IK*! aHLs— snJfcsß^f^ IL C. *mith Typewriter "Silent Modal" TIM S P- RO« MACHINE Beeaasa it is silent in operatic*. Think of what this means in ncrra Mving I Because it has a Decimal Tabalator, which aaves time, and insures accuracy in billing and writing of figures in
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    • 521 6 NOTICE Noi:o«i» heresy M that ire sxuktesm at y eatriii oa by Fiastraad Ohalaora iu.ued b Siafrapo.p, baa been aoqilsad C> Oeae'a B.irt in Uompaay, ignited, (I'Oorpviat d ia B wba carry on> ousiajfb ia Si u> ap re on let the stylo ot as-' ki' a mute BaeiaeerinK Work*
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  • 112 7 FIXTURES Taesday, June I. ai«b Watm, 1C 58 Hfc, 10 IT |.a. Wednesday, June 2, Hn,b Wstei, 11 27 a.m., 10 47 p m, Thursday, June 3. 'i^ w,».,, li 68 vm., 11 1? p.m. Ka«'sßstb Bi.lhdny. Mi!iu-> P»«»d P»n«np, 7 80 am. Qovernuin". Hjubo Biil. Bomnw-rd
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 124 7 TaMJoae Pasab. J«:i WaaßV Baani.— Shiimp. A atu Tata, Cbopra, Focktaof. ;*.-i«» Wbubv, Auih airo Viotobia i>at O*i^». Nl, Main WHAir.— Mo'.iri, Bliors, Saaiki Uita, lac«.iuia(*k» ■mi- »s 'joob Sadob»dib, Like Qilpsn Brit g vit Ba.doeng, Kaiui-iig, Kicujjo ■MaasJjk. Whab»— Tjd.^s, sfedoss. J iiliiii Whabt. H
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    • 73 7 lioJt 1 B 345 toop, fr^iu P. Snetlenbau. 1/8. let P. wek eU am r/«. Naekaii Oat, 893 ili, fiom Pjotina k 1/8, f-.r P.o.;ap.k4/8 Krjiptr z Dj; V A tons f om Sam rid* 8)/6, 'o B««L-tn 6/6. ■llotr, Ma>, T.bl tons, (rom Calcn 1/6, Iji Qalcaeta
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  • 169 7 Te-DAI ?es»sz. R»niioon and Calcutta 8 pm PnilDcb'O? 8 p-u Halao.-s and Mou 8 pm Mm, i.e,Mian, Jesselton, Kudet, SacdaVao, &a a en>i Zimboaaiia 4 paa Sun(?ci Liat and Bttavia 4 pm p. Si bi, liaijil aad Bmdjiimasain 4pm Saigon 4 pm Iddt&giii 4 pin Waoaaici4t. Oueofe
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  • 153 7 It wm sso-rtaioed tbe other day from r.Mi mblti sootc a th»» a new reelovnt will nil bo »<at to Oejioa lot a eonsid b> lime, sod ',b«t the O L I. will oontlooe to do tbeit p c .rot dotUs omit* niobiliM»tion f-f »n indo floite
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  • 32 7 (Offlatol Post lift B(M«AV*M Aoiil 1 Anl 15 Aoiil 15 April 10 Aptil 27 A ,»il Ap.il S9 May 11 M. T 14 M»y t( M.y 27 M»y 38
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  • 135 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 1. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 Demand «/8 8/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On New York Demand 44 Private 90 days 47% On France Bank 560 On India, Bank T. T. 106 On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 83»4 p.e. pm. On Shanghai, Bank
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 174 7 IBS. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.76 nom. £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 8.5.0 8.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.60 8.60 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. £1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.60 8.00 6 6 Lingui Tin 6.00 6.50 10 10
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    • 102 7 Isa. Val.Pd. Buy en. Sellers. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.00 13.50 6/- 6/- Electric T'wayt 8/1 4/1 10 10 Fraser Neave 61.50 62.50 50 60 W Hammer &Co. 110.*****.00 100 100 KaU Bros. 125.00 136.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.76 10 10 Robinson Ord. 14.25 14.76 Val. Pd.
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    • 82 7 U. Esq. 6 p.e. $1,284,800 s*i i p.t. pai Spore Electric Tramwayi 6 p.e. £350,000 tea Spore Municipal 6 p.o. $1,578,000 pat Spore Mun. 4*4 pc. uf 1907 $1,000,000 II p.t. 10p.e. dli S'pure Mud. 4H p.e. of 19G9 $1,600,600 Ik p.«. lCp^.dii Spore Man. 4^4 p.e. of 1909
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    • 393 7 Kraser and Co. *nd LyaU and Wratt'* '}»»tat<-«s>« [Latest araiUble Sterling QnoUtiona are printed on another page in eaek Frieny*! ■MM To-dsy'i Prices Truer Lyall Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.50 3.75 3.50 3.70 Am. Malay 4.25 4.75 4.25 4.75 ,\>erH:tam($5) 23.00 24.50 23.50 24.50 A. kuning ($1)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 439 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ACCOUNYANT, excellent credentials, o»cn Immediate engagement. Apply 614, Straits Tim«i. THBKI TWO-STROKE motor cycles for Kale, in good order. Apply 3473, Straits Times. GENTLEMAN WANTS board and lodging or room with private family. Please apply 622, Straits Times. WANTED by British firm, assistant cashier. Apply stating salary required
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    • 79 7 A CLEAN TOBTH NEVER DECAYS OHNISHI DENTAL DISPENSARY 19S-S, Orchard Road H. OHNISHI, DD.S. Tokyo Dental College. T. OHMOKI, DD.S. Tokyo Dental College. Pi A MULTITUDE— ONE TTHERE are some thousands of different brands of Cigarettes. Among all these one stands pre-eminent as the World's best De Reszke the Aristocrat
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    • 537 7 HIGOLOBUUMiMANDCJ. SMMP<jB£ SRieOLD A*D BIBQMINN, LONDON AND OAL U CTA. Notioe U fa web* givca tb t lbs pvrta<ribip f»a>etly nibetaiDg b two Gjorga B tg ni»anwB» BiiuuptKVe L ndia, Msvrhtoi and Bdvatd OoliiecotlbSAtmeal're** Me? obaot aader wbiob they ci-ribd on tb» ban moJ Bwiera atersfatata oadrr tba »jlo of
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    • 676 7 POLICE MOTICfI Bi3*BDTNG TRA<MO RBJOLATI9H9 if Tdß BaP iAHIUI IN IHg OI.J, AIM Of Tan KlNO'j BIBCHD T PARADE. 1. A'l vebieles will apatcasb the B *de by dtam ord Kotd aad Uebmaa ces> sril tli a paxei aloa« 8t in- >."« «?ad sooad the Bipianade a« la aa> nee
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  • 30 8 VARELLA.— On May 31, 1920. at Moulmein Road, Singapore, F. A. B. Varella (Anchong) in his 27th year. Funeral will take place at Bidadari Cemetery, at 4.30 p.m. to-day.
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  • 1163 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JUNE 1 BRITAIN'S BUDGET. It was difficult to form any kind of accurate conclusion on the British Budget from a perusal of the reports supplied by cable. The statement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer may have been perfectly clear to those who heard it, or
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  • 33 8 Inspector Farmer, who is leaving for Labuan by the Selangor, has become ensrafred to Miss Marian G. Mead, of Blakan M«ti. Yesterday, May 31, waa the fourth anniversary of the Battle of Jutland.
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  • 20 8 The murder of a Chinese, reported to have been stabbed in the heart, took place in Middle Road last night.
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  • 16 8 The Keemun which has arrived here from Vladivostok, has on board 1,264 Czecho-Slovaks bound for Trieste.
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  • 29 8 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook will lecture on Benjamin P. Keasberry, the Friend of the Malays, at the Prinsep Street Church on Sunday, June 6 at 7.45 p.m.
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  • 34 8 Masters of vessels are requested to keep a look out for a junk in distress last spoken in lat. 7 deg. 4 mm. N., long. 108 deg. 28 mm. E. and bound for Singapore.
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  • 31 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co. advise the following output fot the first half month, ending May 15. No. 1 dredge 258 piculs, No. 2 dredge 101 piculs, a total of 359 piculs.
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  • 39 8 The police have been' apprised of the theft of 70 bags of Chinese medicine stone, valued at $3,500, the property of Mr. San Eng Seong, of 7, Cecil Street, which was stored in his yard on Tanjong Pagar Road.
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  • 44 8 A fray is reported to have occurred yesterday evening outside the Singapore Rubber Works at Pasir Panjang in which some Hockchas are said to hafe stabbed a Shanghai coolie and hit another on the head both men having had to be removed to hospital.
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  • 46 8 The proposal That marriage between Chinese and other nationalities should be discouraged will be put before the meeting at the Straits Chinese Reading Club on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The principal speakers will be Messrs. Cheang Peng Moh and Chew Eng Hock. All interested are welcome.
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  • 51 8 A deputation attended on the Governor of Ceylon on labour matters in London on May 18 consisting of Sir Stanley Bois, Sir Edward Rosling, Mr. W. Megginson, Mr. H. K. Rutherford, Mr. J. G. Wardrop, Mr. Wm. Forsythe, Mr. J. C. Owen, and Mr. Thomas North Christie. The proceedings were
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  • 67 8 A Times of Malaya correspondent understands that a scheme has been mooted to erect a Perak war memorial in Ipoh and is likely to be the Railway Gardens that rather untidy bit of land between Ipoh railway station and the Town Hall. At present very little is known about the
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  • 79 8 Mr. Philip Kerr, who recently received the Companion of Honour, practically acts as Foreign Secretary on the Prime Minister's Secretariat, says the Sunday Times. He was born in a Presbyterian family, but some years ago took up Christian Science keenly. It is generally thought that when Sir Eric Drummond decides
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  • 97 8 Saturday was Oak-apple Day. Nine people out of ten will, if asked why the oak-apple is worn, tell you that it is to celebrate the successful two days that King Charles 11. spent camouflaged as an oak tree in the famous Boscobel oak in Shropshire, after the fatal Battle of
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  • 96 8 To-morrow night at the Drill Hall there is to be a birthday ball and Crimson carnival in honour of the King's birthday. Mr. T. C. Maxwell at midnight will sing the National Anthem and Here's A Heaith unto His Majesty. This will be followed by a Union Jack parade to
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  • 147 8 In the course of the next few weeks, the Cahill-Brooke Concert Party will be paying a return visit to Singapore, after touring the principal cities of India. Miss Mary Macfarlane, the advance manager, who is acting for Mr. Frederic Shipman, writes that it is the intention to tour the company
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  • 172 8 It is a good sign that the Chinese community is taking so much interest in education and charitable undertakings. Within the short space of the last two or three weeks, three separate appeals for funds by means of amateur theatricals have been made and the following amounts have been collected
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  • 548 8 Mrs. M. V. Pillai and children leare for England by the Sado Maru on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Gunatilaka are duo back in Singapore to-day after a trip to Japan. Mr. J. H. Denton Moir, monster of the late Kelemak Rubber Estate, Ltd... has taken
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  • 37 8 Up to the time of going to press no news had been received regarding the aviators Lieuts. Parer and Mclntosh, who were expected to start from Penang for Singapore to-day, continuing their flight to Australia.
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  • 121 8 We much regret to learn that Mr. L. E. Gaunt has received a cable from home announcing the death on May :;<>. of his fcrother-in-law, Dr. George Ernest Morrison, who was one of the oldest journalists of the day for many years being The Times correspondent
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  • 152 8 We have issued about two thousand postcards, in the following form Daylight Saving. Are you in favour of Daylight Saving Would you advise one hour or one half hour change of time T Name Address Date The above form or any ordinary postcard or letter, may be used
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 90 8 VIGKERS, LIMITED (Coßstaorioia of OttfMara nmd BllpbuUde-i) ENTIRELY BRiTItH MODIL DB LUX Vibrating Shuttle LOCKSTITCH 85 WIN a MACHINE* I Ml Complete with needles a d 19 ti& parts. Sewe biCKw*nls < r f rwar^s Fitted automitic bobbin winder. QUOTATIONS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Inccip »»t«d i« B .|»'»«fl)
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    • 243 8 BKLBCT SUBJECTS AND 810 FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Cheng Km Co., Ltd., Proprietors) ALHAMBRA LONE WOLF'S DAUGHTER T PASTS m 1 PARTB Featuring Louise Glaum The Topical Budget, Pathe Gazette and a Very enjoyable Harry Pollard Comedy MYSTERY OF DORSVAL CRIME— 3 PARTS and a two-real comedy.
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  • 470 9 The Political Situation In Germany. Poles Claim Victory Over The Bolshevists. Reuter Telegrams. London, May 28. Vladivostok The Russo-Japanese tortflitips ceased on the 25th. The RussoJapanese Armistice commission has arrived at Khabarovsk. London, May 2H Krassin, head of the Bolshevik trr.de delegation, has arrived in London. It
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  • 125 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 28. Melbourne The Prince of Wales has held a continuous round of receptions. He held a largely attended levee at which he decorated a considerable number of ex-service men and subsequently received addresses from the House of Representatives and the Senate and attended
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  • 141 9 Ambassador on Submarine Outrages. London, May 28. Mr. Davis, the American Ambassador, addressing the international law conference which is meeting at Portsmouth, urged that American differences regarding the League of Nations shold not be taken as evidence of unwillingness of the United States to join the free
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  • 247 9 Reuteb Telegrams. London, May 27. Washington The House of Representatives has unanimously adopted and sent to congress a resolution authorising the Navy Department to continue for not exceeding two years the operation of all wireless stations for use of the public. The Secretary" of the Navy would
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  • 149 9 Rkuteb Telegram. London, May 29. Continuing his Far Eastern articles in The Times, Mr. J. O. P. Bland says that next to the demoralization of the Chinese Government, the continued 'exercise of irresponsible authority by military parties, in Tokyo is the most important and the most dangerous
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  • 41 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 28. Vice-Admiral the Prince of Jumbara, head of the Siamese naval mission. General the Prince of Kambaing Bejra, Commis-sioner-General of Railways in Siam, and Princess Kambaint? Bejra visited their Majesties and stayed to luncheon.
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  • 223 9 Mr. Darbishire Invites a Local Protest. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I see that in one of your recent leading articles, you expressed the hope that an appeal to the Imperial Authorities would be made against the allowance of this Bill. I may say
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  • 420 9 North and Central Federation Meeting, i The following report is supplied offiially Minutes of a meeting at Batu Anam Club on May 19. Present Messrs. J. W. Baber, C. Bradbury, J. P. Macaulay, W. Miller Mackay, I. S. Mackey, S. G. Sinclair, J. P. A. Williams and R.
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  • 76 9 Rbuter Tblegrams. London, May 28. The Kilmallock police barracks, between Cork and Limerick, were attacked last night and burned down. Two policemen were burned to death and a civilian wounded. London, May 28. Washington The House of Representatives foreign affairs committee by 11 to 7 favourably reported on a
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  • 59 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 29. New York Mr. Gary, pfesident of the Steel Corporation, addressing the Iron and Steel Institute, maintained that employers hitherto had been backward in proclaiming their rights and insisting upon a proper consideration of them. The socalled labour troubles were part of a
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  • 3479 9 Representation of Planting Interests. The New Labour Bill Discussed. A meeting of the Legislative Council was' heU yesterday afternoon. H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.) presided, and the other members present were H.E. the General Officer Commanding (Major-General D. H. Ridout, K.8.E., C.8., C.M.G.), the Colonial Secretary
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  • 402 10 Experiences in Singapore of the Rev. 15. N. Miles. In the course of his report to tne Singapore Diocesan Association, the Rev. B. N. Miles writes As port chaplain I just began to get an insight into what might be a vast work. On the first ship
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  • 92 10 Fifteenth List of Donations. Previously acknowledged $18,474.75, per Mrs. Bryant. Seremban 10, G. C. Clarke (March-April) 20, Miss I. Peche (April) 10, subscriptions from Klang District per Mrs. Wootton 'SM. per Mrs. Schwabe 114 K. L. Talma 25, Mrs. M. A. Fisher 25, the Eastern Agencies, Ltd.
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  • 127 10 A decree punishing extravagance and display by women with ten years' servitude in a Red Labour Army —the culprits to wear for the first six months jtarniints of sucking and shoes of birchbark has been issued by the Central Soviet of the Volga Commune. The Soviet
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  • 77 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week •ndiag Saturday June 5, 11)20. Saturday, June 5. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Bal. Range, 2.30 p.m. SIN(;APORE AND S. M. BOY SCOUTS. Orders for week ending Saturday, June 5. Tuesday, June 1. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, June 2. Third Troop
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 752 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have not as yet received one of you.- daylight saving post cards, but I have seen the matter mentioned in your paper, and thinking it over, there is one aspect af the case that so far I have not
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  • 191 10 There was on Saturday night a large and appreciative audience present in the Victoria Theatre at the last of the series of the interesting Chinese dramatic plays presented in aid of Raffles College and Chinese High School, and which was held under the patronage of the Hon. Dr.
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  • 61 10 A sensation was caused in the House of Lords committee room when, at the close of the case for the Corporation of Edinburgh who are promoting a hill for the incorporation of Leith and Musselburgh in the city of Edinburgh, the committee practically decided the main question in
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  • 92 10 The Legislative Council in Fiji is now sitting, considering many new fiscal bills. Trading licenses have been doubled, and stamp duties have been increased. In the export tax on copra there has been an increase of 10s. per ton, and the same in sugar. An Income Tax Bill has been
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  • 791 10 The Budget Proposals and Rubber Companies. An extraordinary general meeting of the Chembong Malay Rubber Company, Limited, was held on April 23 at 38, Eastcheap, E.C., to confirm resolutions for the reconstruction of the company, which were passed at a meeting held on April 8. Mr. E.
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  • 235 10 Crowds attend the Gaiety Cinema nightly to see Mickey, Mack Sennett's collossal production in seven acts. The public are informed that the picture will be shown for another three nights only, Thursday June 3, being the last night, positively Henry B. Walthall is in the first house programme
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  • 40 10 A London message says that Mr. Norman Evans is taking part in the acting of the life of Buddha for film purposes. He is a great Cambridge athlete, standing 6 ft. 3 ins., and a keen student of Oriental languages.
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  • 2212 10 Message of Thanks to Singapore Subscribers. Qocdwood Hal\ kVI; leal fcr tti couioa by Mi. B. 8. Htoua b, was »i -*»c of a on'qoe location l.st eveaiag— Ac Home to ail who a> g- uetojily <ro>k« r tr c Oat D»y Be 1 OroM »cd the
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  • 226 10 Through C curts Into Each Other's Arms At tbe Col j moo Police Coot i reoently t 1 c at ry wie told of a villaga to n »aae ou'mi na icg a aa tlopemeoi, a wid..iag and as an -i. A oomoeialiToly wealthy yoa-li, aimed Paalia
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  • 82 10 Thepnblo ia reminded of lbs CtildrcnV o>i oeii atraoged by M> H. 0 A'lea wbio' <• it be niTf o io toe V ot iria To at tv od S»:o»r«y at p.m. »h» p A good pto <i<a»» baa b> < d •r«»etie<i, nnd will iooludt -c o
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 61 10 Tbe May medal competition of tbe Sffey Lirea GoH Club waa won by Mr. Sates. Basalt, i— O. Baiter 81— B=7i J. D. SaaAeraoa M 6 79 H K A I) y 97 U N H. B SJoool 98 8 M J. W Haddou 83 8 W Metwn San
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    • 43 10 Following is the draw for tb« Orffwi Qsp nimpetitioa Hnwetooe, Oroiokshaok tad Brass, bye*; H a.a v Hercn. N oo v. Ffrab "alf>r, Orsbam v. Favraoi, Nti^tton v. OopeUnd, Marhj v. Btrvitgtoa. Fittt round to be oomplettd by June 18.
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    • 47 10 Tbe following will represent tba SCO. *g*iaat tut) duff jrju to motioif at.eruuua: FH Bn»j,l. c R.M.C8.0188, K *.S^ve»a, d. ft Q i.uo. K. B Kj<u KXt,D t, A N L«yojofot, N Bt. wuiok, A W. H.uiiitoa, B. O. diocka, E H. buy«U, tt. T. Gosling.
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    • 163 10 A R nter tntis>g« aay« Sub^x bett Njm h»D;B by tight Hiccel*. tuaoi in the fUaa ia< idkh wad 451 \B iwley 160>. Yoftabire bo.t Warwick bt iSJ. Tjtka ia il>e teotuid iooioga made '24 1 t*t aix wickata aad Oeelartd Kiiser made in. liaooaehue v.d Middlesex draira. As
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  • 694 10 Father Vaugbaa aad tbe British Press. Tba naemte a of tie Bjyal Ua.ua Stavim (ifttitalinu wire adjiiH-d ib olOer si»ar liOOa bj Fasbe. B iidho V»u«Li d ou Mixuasl Pat-iofetii). Xtuie wh to daj, tie h> d xfoatrt aud *t«ong~r orj ib*a pattioMua, me oiy for moat).
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  • 47 10 Ahj should a worn io, II aba is s> Übtiau.n, go aad uike eouuorow of beratii a kud the Rev. Diaadalu V jq.dk, spiking at Weybrid**. Christian wjomsi jo^ui la drees m pr ifily as tb< y ojold, so Iju^ ai Uw ololbtis a/c pa d ior."
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  • 932 11 Good ProspccU for the Current Yiar. Tbe seventh annual geaeitl mcetiag of tbe Soae< i B»tu (Malaya) Bnbboi Batates, Ltd was told on April 'ii attbe tffioes of tbe cora paay. 149, Luadt-chaU Skrcot, B 0., Mr. B. L. Hamuioo (tbe ooairman) presiding, Tbe rfcpiosoniitive ol tbe
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  • 144 11 The Shah ot Peisia wm doe at Alen on May 11 oa board (he Nuknada. Prom A.den be will ptooeed to Bkua on b:ard the 8.1 M.S. Li wren oo placed at hie disposal by the OoTetameat ol India. It in nvobahle that Hu'-'.iro and
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  • 137 11 a vem nble landmark is absnt to diespp ir it ••much as tbc boildiag ia which the offi es if the British In.'i>. Ssctm Ntvigalioa 00 Ltd., which Wbre hitherto lo:a'td in To»iocria Bosch, in bo»K palled down to be •ip'aoed by a mote spaciooa kid o
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  • 606 11 M.P. AND FUTILE WOMEN. Objection to Immtori Noses Io Politic*. There waa a lively disousaion tbe ether day about tbe age at whioh women aborld Lave parliamentary and looal governmeat votes at a meeting of tbe Staadiag Committee of the House ol Commoaa wbieh ii ooaaider iig the Labour Party's
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  • 488 11 Tta: CaplUlintion of Tbe Property. The t*e-nj seoond ordinary general meet ng ol the Klaßang Ptodooa Company, Ltd. was held tcoeatly at 88, E wtobeap, 8.C., Mr. D K M ohie (ohaiimio of the oampany) prfßdißK Toe Chairmaa sail that while the yield of mober for tbe year
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 150 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO., LTD. beg to Announce that having reoently tugmented their Tuning Staff, they are prepared t > undertake tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFICIENT BUROPIANS ONLY and satisfaction will be guaranteed. All orders [will have our prompt attention. Outstation customers
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    • 463 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road ABELPH! HOTEL ■VERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, B. V. TJEEBDEMA. Mamies Director. SOLAR OIL ft CRUDE OIL for Di< sel Engines CHIN HUAT HIN 111 TRADING CO. aUu j> ■*)<*.!• tesia LSVER AMD dtifNe AWV7KALIAJI aT»W BBALAHD
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  • 1493 12 (■creased Wages but Fo Subsidies, Tbe following is takes from the report officially (applied Tbe aonai' general mestirs of tbe Central Pahaaß Planter 1 ASBOoiaiicn was beld at the Ranb Club on May 98, »bo> e bein i pre sent Messrs B. V. Ron, G M. H.rdiD?,
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  • 597 12 Extraordinary Alfair at Naval Canteen. A story of bow a looel Earopean Polios 3ergeant was very «h«mefaliy treated by a crowd of rowdy Baropeans has baen goiag tho rounds for the laat two days, siyj the China Mail cf May 9, atd jidrisg irjm the pursistenoy wish
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  • 165 12 la a paper read before the natioaal acad my of aoieaeta by M»jorGene»»l Ororgi Sqaies, ohiet signal officer it the U. S. Arm', tbe aaaouaoemeat wan madr> tbat an invealiua aow perfected would shortly do aw«y with expensive under aea o»bl< s and eaab mesaagts,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 131 12 BAD TEETH POISON THE BODY T. S. WANG QUALIFIED DENTIST, iB. Scath Bride* Boad (nsar the Ceneral Polios Station) (N*ar tha Central Police Station) SINGAPORE Hi an »-i dally. Saaaars aal aolMajra eaeaatsa. 1 K« Fumoua Chandler Cars Jpsl D W B 3 a^T WE ?AN OIVB IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Touring
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    • 106 12 AIR-FLOAT The Peace-Ti JIHM that make the WHOLE HAPPY. Mt aall Dlspens»rle> and Itorei CONNBLL BROS. GO., «lntfapav«i ißoorportJed la U.rXA.) ■Ol* Agenta M4YNABD CO., LTD. Battery Hoad, Singapore BIS OCR WINDOWS FOB THB FINHBT DIUPuAT OF British-made Cameras, Sundries, Scsles Brand Chemicals, Uford Plates aad Papers, Enlarging Lanterns, Mounts,
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  • 1148 13 Period of Progress Dawns la Tbe Indian Empire. lidia baa aotrd m a loada'.oae to navlßa- tori tiaoe tbe beßioaiag ol iatwaational oammerce, »)> I Loodoa financial paper, t The Kecin»{bioal pesitioa is en noisily {avcarable toi international ti»4e. Tbe ooaat j it rematkaMy difi:ie»l in natu-»l baiboar',
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 164 13 NEW MOM! CHESTS CARBIDE ACETIC ACID MATCHES fV'IIK.V'VJP SK dsT"^aßT"^aa A, aiffles PlMa, HKtcaaocs. •Phon* N0.^1720 Tal. Addraaa MINAKI, Singapore nn Mfinini Approved asfl enrobased fey too D. 8, Nary aad Army, tbe rtuiippiae Qovurnmeai aad tbe leadiag sbipowactt, THIS IS THB PURE MANILA ROPE TOC CAN SAFILY TRUST WITH
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    • 129 13 HAIPHONG gjk DRAGON VCTS/ CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.MS. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore FLOODS if isH-OUTS BY USING "ABUCO" Calverts and "CALC9" Automatic Drainage Gates THEY WOBK WHILE TOD SLEEP Easily transported, easily asssmbtad, great
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    • 106 13 WHOLESALE AM* RETAIL Manufa:torera ud ioßi £^iJ^* F sll?V pliers of Hand an* Faiil> i Hanaoaisas* with Sweet, Sonnroaa Tone, LbBBBBBi made of aeaaoned Uak Bfit^£9S wood nd fint Ua< Y^^^ r Si reedi to ault all elUa\_T *J BJBm> aad music, VinUaa \t-'.»> s HpV of a>uT T«rietiet with
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 885 14 SALES BY AUCTION SPUIAINOTIFICATIO* HOLLAND PARK (OLD PANDAN) Tt.. -•(sc-'i{»°3l>*»e reoeired lßtftoeVs' »o C I sau by roclie anelioa at aa o«i j fl.tc at lbei» *a!F-"*>aw, Kernes Ooemays, Heffiae' Piaoe, F4ar«s> twboUJ fcuiV lag sites ndrable let ■o-cr«aa benjutovrs. Toe sites are bi|tb, «Vv aal hif.Jhy, with a Rood
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    • 752 14 SALES BY AUCTION TO ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS AND COMPANY PROMOTERS. IMPORTAN/TUSTION SHE Of Valuable Tin Miaing Land at Ulu Mersing, Johore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's sale room. No. N, Kling Street, Singapore, en Wednesday, Jnne 80, at *M bjs. All that piece of mining land situate at Ulu,
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    • 622 14 Aavcta over |5,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated la ■'raits Settlements) ■SAD OITICBI Winchester lease. Uncaper*. LONDON OFFICE: U, OU Jewry. tC Tbe Company baa OMH depesttod wttb tbe Bnpreme Oeart ef Cn«!and and compiles with the British Life Assnreaee Companies
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    • 408 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LDIITED (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y100.000.00S Capital Paid Up V 61,n00,0W Reserve Fnnd V 44,000,00* President, N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President, S. Sasaki, Esq. DIRECTORS R. lebinomij-a, Esq. K. Morimars, Fsq. K. Kodsma, Ef q. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava, Esq. M. Odagiri, Esq. Baron K.
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    • 558 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Heed Offlce SINGAPORE, tt, KLING STREET. Tel. No. IMS Branch PENANG. 24. BEACH STREET Capita] t Authorised $20.000,00« Issued 10,600,00 a Paid-up 6,250,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders 6460.00* Board ef Directors > Tbe Bon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8.E, Chairmaa
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    • 580 14 BACKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Anthorized Capital Frs. 250,000.000 Subscribed Capital Prs. 160,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by th« Government of the Chinese Republici Chairman of the BosVd of Directors i Andre Berthelot General Mansger A. J. Peraottt HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint Lazare, Paris
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  • 685 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Motor Boats and Marine Motors. A special correspondent writes to The Times as follows In Norway the marine motor industry has not developed along the lines of cheap production. The sum-total of the output of the many small factories is fairly
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  • 317 15 A London Bus Conductor and His Find. The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon, writing on April 28, says Truth is stranger than fiction. Such a real life mystery as the follow.ng ™ads like a story on the cinema. An omnibus conductor, James Albert Phillips is,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 131 15 AND THS LITTLE FORD SHall 13 ii t*am It's firs; la Silas— lirst la eoonDJiy-a^d fir.it In the esteem of those who lo va safety, sarety aad contort— beoaase of Its worderful simplicity, strength and llgatness. It le ids In SALES SERVICE SATISFACTION TJ£ FOBD33N TBACTOR y sst^^f^^H Bllfc" mt^^**^^^*^*~Bawawaai^^iawßß&
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    • 277 15 THE ANXIETIES 9F MOTHERHOOD Man is rather a careless harpy-po-luckjr individual, and, in gc-ntral, does not fully appreciate the worries of his wife in safeguarding their children's health. Generally one or other of the young household is ailing cither with a chill, slightly 'feverish or colic symptoms, and pat with
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    • 109 15 GEORGE'S A •n ddream t Burlington, Colcman St. R aTW eliuble and modem oar a for hire MM tt ant ion and prompt aarvloe fjua~T rantoad Ive our oar a m trial. 'P noise 1108 w' xperlenced and competent chauffeur* RNQUIIitF.B THE MASAGRH. dRi HGES OARAhE j GRAND SALE COMMENCING
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 479 16 GUAN KIAT CO UNITED naassisfstii ta Straits Bettleaaats) Head Offlce t •a, PHILLIP BTBEET, SINGAPORB. •Wp-ehandlers, Hardware Dealers, Oovemaax t an** Mnntcipal Contractors, General importer* and Exporter*. E.tete, Bie* »ad ««w Mm Snppllers and Commission Agent*. Telegraphic Address "GUANKIAT." Oe4es asea A.B.C. 6th Edit'.oa A Al OA** Taon* Nos. Mil
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    • 314 16 GUAN KIAT CO.. UMRD (Incorporate* In Btraita S*ttl*s»*Bts) Ms PUBlp Btreet, SINGAPOEI GOODS RKADT AND IN STOCK NOW Hnbback's White Eine Paint Hubback's White Lead Hubfcaek's Bed Lead Powder Hubback's Belled Linse*4 OU Crane's Cylinder OU Zinc Boiler Slabs Veri-B*st Boofling •te, eta. SAiL-MAKINGftCANVAS DEPOT AwihK, ■«r»— raraaafJML Baa* Ca*
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    • 937 16 CLASSIHEtt AMRTI>[MtNTS The PREPAID charce* for Wants, Par Sal*, Te. Lrt, etc. In ordinary eteje-aet type (average aix words tQ line) are tar lin»t- -c** insertion 28 etc., two in*. 46 etc, thre* ins. 64 etc- four rns. 82 clttoe iol. 1MB), nix ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve ins.
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    • 885 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ESTATE AND MhMNG PLANTER with previous experience wanted for healthy F.M.S. estate. Applications to b* sent to Borneo (Jo, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Singapore. DpCTOR WANTED: Rubber company about to open jungle, requires doctor (entire time). State age, experience, salary i required to 499. Straits Times. MOTOR VEHICLES
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    • 843 16 LAND AND HOUSES WANTED by married couple, -furnished house with tennis court and garage essential. Will take house from 6 to 8 month* as from July 1. Apply stating terms to 494. Straits Times. misceG^eous CONVERSATION LESSONS in English, French -and Malay given by lady. Apply 3yn, traits Time*. PIANO
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    • 327 16 Straits Motorcar Service Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD. LORRIES i AND OARS HIRED REPAIRED BECONtt.HAJ.II CARS TOR HALF I Overland 5-seatrr $2,25* Chevrolet S-seater 1,25« Empire 5-seater 3.000 Overland 5-seater 2,20t Lf yon wish to sell any, consult ns. Phone 1233 GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 190 16 THE STRAITSJIMES. TELEPHONIC Editorial and General Manager's Office HIT Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editor!*! matters and news should be addreaasC to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—* advertisements, subscriptions, accounts* prating, etc., should be addressed t# ADVERTISEMENT RATBS Wants, Fot Sale, To Lot, ate,
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