The Straits Times, 5 May 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,243, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY, 5, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      145 1 YOU WILL PRONOUNCE s «OT^xi -t^i^v^-tt irrMii 1 riT-n pats? s M g THE BEST YOU EVER TASTED, AND THE CREAM OF ALL 5 SHERRIES. A wine of high-class character, possessing a beautiful nutty flavour. As supplied to the leading Hotels and Clubs throughout Malaya. E i BOTTLED AND GUARANTEED
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      392 1 Robinson Co., Ltd. n I £?k MARATHON fjTl r^o WASHABLE FLEXYDE i J aaß^®^8 VX^> IN WHITE AND GREY H Pro $L 75 T«K^bHbbT" <r S ZeS 32 t0 U in ches. I Wash with Soap and Water. 9 With Non-Rustable Nickel Buckles. I I ROBINSON CO., LTD. •I (IN'COBPORATED
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    657 2 SUNDAY, MAY 6, 1923. St. AarfrWa Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Children'! Service. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 n.m or. Monday at 7.30 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    43 2 Orders for week ending May 13 Monday, 7th. Individual Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 9th. Band Practice, 515 p.m. Sunday, 13th. Church Parade at Presbyterian Church All Troops Parade at Kaffles Schuu! Ground, 4.4 b p.m.
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      355 2 MMBBHaMWllssTlWrW*H<Tr<lVXlVriirr rMHBiTTnOWHHa^aWaWBBMBBm The Pen for Busy Writers t It fills in an instant from any ink ;> supply. Open and close the lever; UB that's all! The lever .is flush-locking jfl ana cannot be felt when pen is in use. 19 A special feature is a patent catch which locks
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      326 2 Beauty, of Skin Enharicedby Cuticura When used for every -day toilet purposes Cuticura keeps the complexion fresh and clear, hands soft and white ai.d hair live and glossy. The Soap to cleanse and purify, the Ointment to soothe and heal and the Talcum tc powder and perfume. Sow li .Tilrcmli
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      131 2 tOSGLIM LAMPS. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR 3^^m j) COMPLETE SIGNS. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. tIt>HMMM<MMtH>MIMU«M»HM«Mim»MM»MMMI»> PURE OLIVE OIL lOUVCOIL W ji 1$ V^ssSSa»SaZSaaa»aa»aaaata^B«iZii»!sais«B^^^ IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE OIL INSIST ON "SASSO" OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS. In quarter and
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES.
    760 3 Directors' Report for the Past Year. The directors of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., in their report for the year ended January 31, 1923, state that the profit and loss account for the year shows a net profit of $330.45 as against a loss of $27,332.80 for
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    APRIL TIN RETURNS.
    164 3 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd, reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of April': Kampontc Kamunting Tin Dredging.— Hours run (Two dredges) 1,322, cubic yards treated (two dredges) 181,000, total piculs (two dredges) 1,002.20, nett value (two dredges) $61,578.11. No. 1
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      710 3 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED LOST SCRIP. Wherrnn application has been made to the Directors of the above Company to issue duplicate certificate for ,17 shares numbered *****1 to *****5, 41H20 to *****1 and *****0 inclusive in the name of John London Ituchnnnn tho original share certificates, dated November fc,
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      362 3 COLIC AND ITS CAUSE Mow Baby's Own Tablets Cure It. Colic is a common complaint with children, due to gas in the stomach and bowels. The child cries out suddenly, refuses to be quieted, and draws the legs up close to the body. Sometimes it is accompanied by nr.uso;i, vomiting
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      489 3 Tdideweaue PARIS GARTERS No metal can touch you These garters are made of IVt inch live, long stretch elastic. They fit your legs smoothly and are extremely comfortable. Long wear in every pair. Ask for them by name Wideweave PARIS. Your outfitter or haberdasher carries them. ASTEIN& COMPANY CHICAGO, U.S.
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      150 3 ANSCO Cameras and Films "THE PERFECT AMATEUR COMBINATION" >! lasSa An Models Slocked j*^^W|^ Prices from $99 to $200. I M |f^y Stocks of the New Tropical 'LxmhU /SPv' ilm ust arrived t IT-bSm *Pffi^\ All sizes in Stock. Jf^J^^Y^^ Write for illustrated Price List. Obtainable only at Mayeard Co.,
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      749 4 P. 0. British India Apcar Line rCompaaloe laeoraorated la Caglaa«) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENTN2ULA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. rUader Contract with His Majeaty'a Government) LONDON FAR-RASTERN SERYICR FROM LONDON TO MARSKILI.ES, LONDON S INTWRRP Dem SlasTanere Leave Blageaoro DELTA W»««P or v v KARMALA May t
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      649 4 STEAMER SAIUWiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporate* la Eaglaad) The Blue Funnel Line Ragslar Serrif to LONDON. AMSTtmnAJf, ROTTRRDAM. ANTWBRF, HAMRBRG AND BKEMEN. GBNOA. MARSKILLBS. UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. I MARSEILLES. HAVRR, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW TORK. TaUag cargw ea
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      640 4 CTEMia samms KORMKLYKE PMETVAART MAATSCNAPPM (ROTAL PACKET NAriOATION CO, OF BATATIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMVfT Telepkeae Noa. Passage Dent, Ul, Freight Drpt, 1292, Marine Dept. aad Transalpesnl D«pt. 14*7, Mana^ar'a Dept. 1001. SINGKEL May 6, Singknwanfr, Selakau, Temangkat and Sambas. PYNACKER HORDYK— May 5,
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      553 5 STEAMER SAaUNiI N.Y.K. LOWPOH LIWB H.kozski Maru May 18 Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June v IaVBBPOOL LOT Toyohaihl Mam May 17 BaMBCIB UKI Matsumoto Maru May 8 Tajima, Maru «»J atay WBW TOBK UWB via SUB* SOUTH AatBRJCAJ UW Kawaehi Maru end Jan. J»OMBA1 Ulfß Sado Maru May
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      471 5 STEAMER SAILINii O.S.K. Fresaoea Ballings freai Slagaaere ebjeei to change vlthoat prttl.es aotioo.) EUROPEAN I.IM For Marseille., Londoa, Hsmb.rg, Rotter- am, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sea. aad Pert Said. An. Dap. AMAZON MARTT May 19 May 20 AMUR MARU June 21 Juno 22 'Omit Marseilles. NKW TORX LINB For Baa rmadace,
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      609 5 STEAMER SAHINfiS STtMWirAART ■AATSGHAPPY "NEKRUUIR" ("NBDERLAND" BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Nethorlaada Navigation Ceaaaay.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICH. Following are the Companies' Intended fixtures s.s. BANKA, May 9 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. BATJAN, June 1 HOLLAND s.s. OOSTKERK, about June 2 HOLLAND and HAMBURG
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      751 5 STEAMER SftILINBS 'ELLERMAN LINE" ■I.I.mEMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*, Lti. (Incorporated la England) ffraArndsmt Dm Biacaa«T« PASSENGER SERVICB OTJTWAHDB. t«.t. CITY OP MANCHESTER China and Japan June 3 tg.B. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct 6 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Oct. 16 »a. CITY OF CANTERBURY China
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      609 6 OIHEMAS ALHAMWRA Monday, April (0 to Saturday, May S, 1923. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE BOTTLE BABY, 1 Reel Universal Star Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. FAMOUS PLAYERS LASKY CORPORATION PRESENTS JUST AROUND THE CORNER With an all atar cait including Lewis Sargent, by Fannie Hurst,
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      574 6 cntnms EMPIRE CINEMA Thursday, May 3 tv Sunday, May 6. In the Second Show at 9.30 GLADYS WALTON, in 5 parts HIGH HEELS An appealing drama of a frivolous little flapper who was flung from her pedestal and found happiness through disaster. BLACK SECRET SERIAL The new episodes IS and
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      175 6 DODGE GARS The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Cars, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood is of an improved type, Cord tyres of a larger size are fitted all round, the upholstery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    223 7 FIXTCBML Saturday, May 5 High Water., 0.37 a.m., LSI p.m. Bluebeard's Btli Wife, Vie. Theatre. Football L— grt 11, Middlesex v. Harlequins, 'i'.»ngliii. Football League 11, R.E. v. Keppel, P. Braai. Sunday, May S Accession of King George V. Hifc-h Water, !18 a.m., 2.46 p.m. Monday, May
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      98 7 East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf— Syria. H.M.S. Hawkins. Sheers Wharf- Nil. Main Wharf Kwri Sang, Sado Maru, Elpenor. Empire Dock .Submarines, H.M.S. Ambrose, Sekkow Maru, Mm. We»l V.hari ttsrinilil. Ixion, Kuala. Jardini-s Whan lander. Palo Brani l.ua Wharf— Mil. RepiMl HariMW. Main Wharf I»rcdger Kuantan,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      143 7 BRAN'DAN, Dut..'l97 tons, from Djambi 4-5, for Djambi 7-5. CANTON, Swec, T.SCI tons, from Vladivostok 0-5, for i'or. Said unc. G. G. DAENDELS, Dut., 761 tons, from Bandjermasin 4-5, (or BandjeYmasin unc. IiALVDON. Nor, 701 tons, from Bangkok 4-1, for Han .1 ok 6-5 HAIPHONG, Inn., b7'i tons,
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      Passengers.
      226 7 Pa ssengers. PaMcagsn travelling per the Ekma to connect ut Range on with Henderson anti l'ihby sailings are as- follows: Per Pan, salllnx May 8 -Miss Goring. Mrs. T. H. Musti.rd, Mrs. Tollemache, Mr. I*. A. Molloy, Mis. Moiloy and two infants, Mr. :ind Mrs. li. >. Jen^n Hiid infant,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    137 7 T»4aj. Muntok and Palembang S pjn. Medsu 8 p.m \iuar and Malacca 3 p.m. Fort Swettenham and Penang 3 p.m. Muar 3 p.m. Tangkal Pinang, Batavia and Billiton 4 p.m. Hutu Pahat 4 p.m. Penang 0 p.m. Bangkok am! Hoackoag 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi By train 6
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 m "hoDKwa lore* lembr*ndt I. I. F.liong* do Witt Fhongwa Ml P or. Mar. 7 Mm. 14 Mir. 19 M»r. 21 Apr. 2 Apr. 4 Ant ars Apr. I Apr. 13 Apr. 10 Apr. 36 Apr. SO
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    191 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 5. On London, Bank 4 m/sj 2/4% Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand 63 < Private 90 d/» 56% Ob France, Bank 760 On India, Bank T.T. 173% On Hongkonjc, Bank d/d 2^ p.c. prein. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE* CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    61 7 Tone of the market.— Weak. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. .'Pad. Spot June July-Sept Oct-Dec Uayapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloaing Price* Buyer*. Sellers. 51^4 Spot June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bayer*. Sellers. 51V4 52 52 !>2M 52»/a 52% 54
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      MINING
      209 7 V.I. Pd. Baran. SeU«n. 1 1 Eatang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.50 £1 £1 Kam. Kamuntinpr 2.2.9 2.3.9 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.25 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.35 4.55 10 10
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      GENERAL
      141 7 [■sue VaL Pd. Boyem. Seller.. Cl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.14.0 4.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 L 0 10 Central Motors 4.50 5.00 Jl fl E. Smelting Co. 6.75 7.25 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/- 2/-aom 10 10 Fraser Neave 35.75 36.25 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 135
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £360,000 torn, "j'pore Municipal 6 p.c $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% P-C--of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. difl. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.e. dl*. ■Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000 10
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      393 7 Prater and Co. and and EraU't Qastatloaa. To-day'i Prices. Fraier LjmU ft Co. Brstt. AlUnby New ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.17',-i 1.22 V: Alor Gajah ($1) 1.15 1.30 1.10 1.20 A. Hilani ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 Kuning ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.55 0.60 Am. Milay (?2) 2.20 2.30 2.15
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      642 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page IG. KIKSCHWASSER, Dubonnet, Araer Picon, Txtracts for Cocktails. H. Bolter, Europe Kclel Building. WANTED, Ledger Clerk previous experience essential. 2271, Straits Times. KOR THE RACES, just arrived flowers for hats and frocks. 213, Orchard Road, Manila Shop. (lp) ~SMART~Y6tJNG~Straits born Chinese clerk required.
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      57 7 High Grade Rubber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, belting, sheets, valves, packings, buffers, rings, etc FOR THE MOTORCAR Tyres, tubes, radiator-hose, matting, vulc compound, vulc. canvas, solution, etc AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Manufactured at low prices by the SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Head-OSes sod Works Town-Office and Skcwreeai
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      616 7 S.S. TRANQUEBAR due to load here middle of June, taking carjro for HAMBURG and SCANDINAVIA. Cargo for Scandinavian outports accepted on through Bill of Lading. For particulars, pK-are apply THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. D'Almeldu Street. NOTICE NOTICE hereby priven that the partnership i business of Chop Chin Huat, lately
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      256 7 GOVERNMENT^ JOHORE THE EXCISE ENACTMENT, 1915 Sessions of the Licensing Ror.nls to consider applications for issue, transfer or renewal of liquor and toddy-shop licence* for the 2nd half of 1923, will be as follows JOIIOKE BAHRIV-June 11. Ktf.t, at tho Magistrate's Office, Johore llalu.;. KOTA TINGGI.- June 4, IMS, at
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 5. LAEOUR TYRANNY.
    1113 8 There has been a slight lull in the labour world lately and we may dare to hope that the summer is not to be marked as the beginning of a new period of industrial warfare. But, glancing over some of the news
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    44 8 On the conclusion of the preliminary •nquirv by Mr. Ahearne on the 4th instant into the charge against Tong Fook for kidnapping his younger brother from the custody of his father, his worship comliited the accused to take his trial at he next Assizes.
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    40 8 A confirmatory meeting of Jeram iCuantan Rubber Co. was held at the registered offices of the company, Charered Bank Chambers, yesterday morning, it which the resolutions passed at the exraordinary general meeting, held on April 19, were confirmed and adopted.
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    52 8 Under the auspices of the Ladies' Work Party of the Presbyterian Church a sale >f work and jumble sale will be held in he Tomlinson Hall on Tuesday next, May < A large assortment of useful and fancy articles will be displayed. The sale Aill be opened at 10 a.m.
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    61 8 An advertisement states that there is a good opportunity for ex-public school jty to obtain thorough knowledge of rubber planting. The fact that a premium of £250 19 required, says a home paper, shows the change in the times, and that we are apparently resorting to he former creeper system
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    18 8 Hari Kara Puasa holiday is on Friday. May 18. Whit Monday, May 21, is also a bank holiday.
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    19 8 Police Inspector Matthews is an inmate of the General Hospital. He is suffering from an injury to his leg.
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    19 8 The engagement is announced of Lady Rachel Cavendish and the Hon. Jame. Stuart, son of the Earl of M,oray.
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    22 8 The night express due at Tank Road at 3.16 this morning with the outward mail, did not arrive till about i) o'clock.
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    24 8 The annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya will be held at the Hotel Victoria, on Tuesday, June 5, Sir Ernest Birch presiding.
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    25 8 The resignation of the. Rev. J. Butterworth of his commission as Hon. Captain and Chaplain in the S.S.V.F. is accepted by His Excellency the Governor.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 $100. The rate of payment of Monty Orders from India an;l Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    27 8 Lady Rowena Paterson was one of the hostesses who entertained parties on the occasion of the wedding of the Earl of Eltham, the nephew of the Queen.
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    27 8 A Little Bride from Fairyland wa? the description given by the Bend Street firm, who made the dresses, of what Lady Betty would resemble on April 26.
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    28 8 The Official Film Censor's chop on the following two cinematograph films entitled Fruits of Passion an 1 A Fight for Millions has ceased to be valid and operative.
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    36 8 Notices of church services appear on page 2, Changkat Serdanjr Estates annual report on page 3, the conclusion of the Hong Guan case on pages 1.). 11 and 12, and the Girl Guides on page 12.
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    30 8 The Old Kaftlesiaiis Association has been exempted from registration under the .Societies Ordinance. Thfc Fresh Fish Juild has been called on to furnish proof jf its existence within three months.
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    34 8 Messrs. Gallinagh and Co. have been siven the contract for the erection of edge and court room to the Lunatic Asylum and forming new approach road to the General Hospital, Sepoy Lines at 515,000.
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    32 8 To-day, in our advertising columns, the Tramway Company make an important announcement with regard to reduction it fares and introduction of shorter Me■.ions. Full details of old and new fares are given.
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    39 8 Mr. P. J. Vasey, the Ipoh manager of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, is leaving t'erak shortly. Mr. Vasey goes to Kuala Lumpur to relieve the firm's manager there, who, the Times of Malaya understands, is going home on leave.
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    39 8 The secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Singapore, Mr. B. Purdy, reports that the Society's sales for 1922 in Malaya have risen to nearly 151,000 books an increase of more Ihan 1,000 copies on the previous year.
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    38 8 Flying-Officer C. C. Trench and PilotOfficer F. S. Harris were killed at Spittlegate, near Grantham, on April 24, when their aeroplane crashed from a height of 100 feet and burst into flames, he occupants being burned to death.
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    49 8 Mr. H. B. Ward has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner lor Singapore vice Mr. W. P. Plummer resigned. Dr. E. G. Weir succeeds Mr. A. H. C. Allen on the Malacca Commission, and Mr. A. B. Hunter is appointed to the Malacca Rural Board vice Mr. H. E. Nixon.
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    56 8 Part of the F.M.S. Sterling Loan will be spent on the erection of houses for Government employees. A town planning scheme on garden city lines has been evolved, to provide 166 quarters for members of the Government Subordinate Service, with gardens, open spaces, a church, a club and a playing
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    62 8 Seven lakhs of damage was caused by a fire which occurred on April 23 at the Bombay Oil nnd Flour Miills, owned by Messrs. Volkart Brothers. The entireBombay Fire Brigade fought the fire for two hours, but the building was completely destroyed, and only the charred walls now remain. The
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    71 8 This morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and Mr. Justice BarrettLennard heard two District Court appeals. The first one was that of Chop Swee Guan against the judgment of Mr. Acton, District Judge, in plaintiff's cast against Gan Peng -Kuan in respect of a deposit of $400. The appeal
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    68 8 Wie are indebted to the proprietors for a copy of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre special edition of the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald. The editor makes a special appeal to the English-spc iking people to assist in endowing the Memorial Theatre, and to make possible the realisation of the dream of the founders
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    107 8 A pawn broker's shop in Simpanp Ampat, Province Wellesley, was on the 3rd inst., the scene of a daring ira"*-' robbery. The police being apprised of this attack were reinforced from Nebomc Tebal and Bukit Mertajam, and awaited the robbers. At about one o'clock in the morning 20 men arrived.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    385 8 Mr. J. G. Black is appointed a ColUcior of Land Revenue for Malacca. Mr. C. G. E. Baughan is appointed to the Commission of Peace for Pemag. Mr. W. L. Conlay. Commissioner of Police, X.M.S., is at present in Singapore. Mr. A. C. Baker. M.C., is appointed
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    The Straits Association
    167 8 The usual meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held last night in the hoard room of the Straits Trading ('•>.. Ltd., Mr. Dudley Parsons in the chair. The question of resuscitating the Queen's Scholarships was discussed and it WU dec ded to
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    Tea Money Case Sentence
    186 8 The District Jadge. Mr. P. A. F. David. delivered judgment this morning in the MM in which a Tamil Mohammedan, Mohamed Ismail Maricar, landlord, wai charged with a breach of the Premiums (Leases) Ordinance. His Honour said that in this case, unless the evidence given by
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    The Rubber Penalty Case.
    210 8 The rule of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association providing that, in the case of a seller defaulting in delivery, the rubber may be invoiced back, and a penalty of from one to fifteen cents imposed, was the subject of considerable legal argument in the
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      155 8 New Waterproof Capes SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. CYCLING JmA CAPE WALKING /jfHj,|'m °a MOTORING |l/;i| i'li 1,000 Guaranteed p f each. Waterproof. %rIF& Fawn Colour Obtainable from Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. GRIFFIN SOLID WOVEN HAIR S U A e U BELTING [g^n The highest grade of
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      158 8 ALHAMBRA JUST AROUND THE CORNER 7 pti. 7 pts. TOPICAL BUDGET Oalrmal a.rUl (la 18 episodei) WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA (Ceurze Walsh and Louise Lurraine) Episodes 5 and 6. (Pint Bh*«r) MARLBOROUGH EXIT THE VAMP r. pti. 6 pts. THREE LIVE GHOSTS 6 pti. pta. THE IDLE" CLASS (Charlie Chaplin)
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    Powers and Turkey.
    259 9 Another Deadlock at Peace Conference. P.EUTER'S SEUVICE London, May 4. fill 1111 1 The Conference has apparently reached a deadlock with regard to the five years transitory regime to replace the Judicial Capitulations. Israet Pasha contended that the question was disposed of after the breakdown of the
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    Pan-American Confernce.
    110 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Santiago de Chile The I'K.n-Ainerican Conference closed without reaching an 1 agreement on naval armaments, the America League of Nations or the Monroe Doctrine questions, but two treaties one for the protection of Ameri- can trade marks and the other for the intervention
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    Asiatics in Canada.
    93 9 Reuter's Service i London, May 4. A Toronto message states that an impressive meeting was hekl to protest cpaitiit the bill before Parliament, imposing further restrictions on Chinese immig rants. It urged the Government to delay the bill which has passed the second reading and make further
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    Eight Hour Day.
    50 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Stockholm Both chambers of the Riksdag have adopted ex-Premier Branting's bill for prolonging the eight-hour day law for three years. Premier Trygger scid that though he was opposed to an eight-hour day, he was bound to accept the decision of the Riksdag.
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    Prohibition.
    34 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Paris Le Matin states that the French Government considers that the United Itatai liquor ruling is completely contrary to international law. M. Poincare has vigorously protested to Washington.
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    France and Germany.
    178 9 Trial of the Krupp Directors Begins. Reuter's Service London, May 4. Werden The trial of Krupp Von Bohlen, three directors and three officials of Krupps, who are charged with responsibility for the events of March 31, when 13 workmen were killed, has opened here publicly in a
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    Anti-Narcotic Conference.
    70 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Washington In a speech at the AntiNarcotic Conference, Mr. Hughes said that the United States at the forthcoming session of the Opium Advisory Committee of the League of Nations at Geneva, would take up the position that the use of narcotics otherwise than
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    Banque Industrielle.
    64 9 Banque Indus trielle. Reuter's Service London, May 4. Paris The case against certain members of the management of the Banque Industriclle de Chine, including Andre Berthelot, was called before the eleventh Correctional Chamber. Maitre Fourcade, who is defending, asked for a postpone-' ment to July 1, but the application was
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    Singapore Naval Base.
    66 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Melbourne The Age says that the decision to establish a strong naval base Bt Singapore is a significant change in Imperial policy giving Australia intense satisfaction. Britain for many years had been strangely indifferent to her interests in the Pacific and it
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    Korean Missions.
    89 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. The Bishop of London, presiding at the annual meeting of the Korean mission, read a letter reporting steady progress of church work there. He said he believed that if an income of £1.0,000 was assured in a few years the church would become
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    Russia and Religion.
    35 9 Reuteb's Service London, May 4. The Moscow Soviet Church convocation, with one dissentient, declared the patriarch Tikhon was a traitor and expelled him from the church. They abolished the office of Patriarch.
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    League of Nations.
    32 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Buenos A ire* Dr. Alvcr, in his presidential address at the reopening of parliament, will announce Argentina's decision to reenter the League of Nation*.
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    Aviation.
    225 9 Record Long Distance Flights. Reuter's Service London, May 4. Paris The engineer, Oemichen, flying a helicopter at Valentingney, completed a circuit of 120 metres. London,* May 4. San Diego A new world record for a long distnee flight of 2,500 miles has been established by Lieutenants Macrcady and Kelly,
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    May Day in Paris.
    34 9 Reuter's Service London, May 4. Paris A Japanese journalist has been arrested on a charge of obstructing tho police at the Communist meeting on May Day. He will be deported.
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    THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    309 9 Office Bearers for the Ensuing Year. The first annual general meeting of the Chinese Association was held on April 27 in the lecture room of the association. There was a fairly good attendance with Mr. G. H. Kiat, the president, >n the chair. The hon. treasurer submitted
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    Malayan Ex-Service Magazine.
    209 9 The fourth number of the E.S.A.M. Magazine, which is, of course, the official journal of the Ex-Servioes Association j of Malaya, has just come out. It maintains the standard of previous issues, and is really a remarkable production, of very considerable value (it may be taken for
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    THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND.
    1212 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir— On behalf of the Duke of Atholl and the Committee of the Save the Children Fund, I write to thank you most cordially for the gift to our Funds of £52 10s. from Readers of the Straits
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    CHEMOR UNITED RUBBER.
    862 9 Company to Build up Cash Reserve. The eleventh annual meeting of the shareheolders of the Chemor United Rubber Company, Limited, was held on April 5 at the offices of the secretaries and managers, Messrs. R. N. Truman and Co., No. 10 Canton Road, Mr. E. E. Clark
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    1471 9 Hotel St. George as Veritable El Dorado. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard presided in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The Hon. Mr. C. Everitt appeared for Yam Kirn Wah and Wee Geol; Yam Hee (his wife), pet it inner.- for a receiving order, and asked for a further adjournment foe one
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    WINDOWS AT THE THEATRE.
    424 10 Worthy Presentation of Modern Play. In spite of the heat wave, and a poor audience, «s far as numbeis went, the Compton Coutts Company rose to the height of artistic talent in their presentation la the Victoria Theatre last night of John Galsworthy's delightful philosophical play
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    PENANG NEWS.
    71 10 (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Ponang, May '4. Sungei Arak rubber company's fourth annual report shews a debit balance of »6,128, which U transferred to the balance shoe.. Ayer Kuning Rubber Co. carries forward a balance of $5,140. An Indian junior linotype operator, employed in the Pinang Gazette Press,
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      BOXING.
      371 10 Bouts at the Star Opera. Despite many disappointments, the scanty audience who turned up at the Star Opera for Thursday night's boxing, •Were served up with a better show than could have been expected. Jack Hare, the veteran trainer and boxer, who is at present in Singapore, gave as
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      League Football.
      203 10 The first division League match between the S.C.F.A. and the R.G.A., on the S.C.C. ground, yesterday, was productive of an interesting, if peculiar SUM. The Chinese were fortunate in winning by two goals to one, botn scored by Yong Liarg. What the R.G.A. custodian Morgan was doing to
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      L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
      198 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Mrs. Marsh v. Mrs. Cantrell. Postponed till' May 9. Championship Pairs. Mr. Holmes Smith and Mr. Holmes Smith beat Mrs. Saunders and Mr. Norrie, w.o. Ladies' Singles Handicap. Miss Richardson owe 15 beat Mrs. Ager plus 15, 6 3, 6 2.
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      153 10 THURSDAY'S PLAY. A Singles. Tan Toon Hor v. Chiew Eng Hoh, 6 o, 4 6, I—l,1 1, unfinished. B Single*. Lim Hock San, owe 6 beat Tan Soo Cheng, owe 12, 6—2, 6—l. Tan Tiam Kiat, owe 9, beat Chun Choon Sim. owe 6,
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      Home Racing.
      52 10 [Renter's Service.] London, May 4. The following is the result of the One thousand Guineas Tranquil 1 Cos 2 Shrove 3 Won by one and a half lengths, one length between second and third. Betting, Tranquil, 5 to 2 Cos, 10 to 1 Shrove, 100 to 6. Sixteen
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      Australia and the Davis Cup.
      58 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 4. Sydney The Council of the Lawn Tennis Association has decided to despatch the following team to compete in the Davis Cup Competition, Anderson, Hawkes, Schlesinger and Miclnnes. The players will sail on May 31. It is suggested that the match
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      County Cricket.
      44 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 4. The first match in the County Championship was played at Cardiff. Surrey oeat Glamorgan by ten wickets. Glamorgan only scored 35 runs in the second innings. Lowe took five wicke'.s for 15 and Fender four for seven.
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      Home Golf.
      24 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 4. In the deciding game of the St. George's Cup ptayed at Sandwich, Ouimet 77 beat Willing 78.
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      CUP TIE FIGURES.
      58 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 4. The Football Association, while disclaiming any responsibility, offers *o return tha. money to all tickei. holders who were übable to obtain seats for the Cup Final. The- official attendance figures show Turnstiles, 90,520 ticket holders, 35,527 total, 126,047. There are no figures
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      Cricket.
      60 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. v. H.Q. Company, Middlesex Regiment, at cricket to-day at Tanglin H. G. Stack (capt.), M. Ignatius, S. D. M. King, Sirdar Baldey Singh, M. Anthonisz, T. E. K. Retnam, G. J. Vyas, Dr. J. U. Karunaratne, C. M. Elliott, S. D. Kriekenbeek and
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      Sepoy Lines Golf Club.
      99 10 The match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club will' be held to-mo.r*QW on the 1 Sepoy Lines Links, the Sepoy Lines Golf Club being given first 9.30 Lomie and Ward v. Everitt and Wodehouse. 9.35 Hall and English v. Stewart and
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      The Swimming Club.
      17 10 We are asked to say that the Swimming Club launch wii'i not run tomorrow.
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      R. S. Y. C.
      49 10 To-morrow, the second round of the Vice-Preyident's Cup will be sailed over the Club course. Handicaps Helen, Ella, Marion, Breeze, scratch Eve 3, Jean 11.4, Polly .5, Kathleen 2.7, Betty 2 A, Gertrude 4.7, Margaret II 3.3, Ann 6.3, Irene 7, Puteh 7.1, Dorothy 12..
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      S.V.R.A. Monthly Spoon Shoot.
      30 10 One bus will leave Jardine steps nt 6.45 a.m. and proceed via the Cricket Ciub, Middle Road, Kampong Java Road, Thomson Road to Seletar Range tomorrow.
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      Volley Ball.
      56 10 The volley ball match between the joint team of Chinese High School Industrial and that of Yeung Ching Chin Wu was piuyed off on Thursday on the C.H.S. ground, Mr. Jefferson being the referee. Y.C.C.W. beat C.H.S.I. by 21—19 in the first game and 21 16 in the
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      87 10 Singapore, May 5. Tin.— £213.5.0d. Rubber.— l/3ttd. Rubbers.— Ulu Benuts 25-30, Katoyang Bahrus 92H-»7%, Altenbys 1.17-1.22, Malakoffs 3-3.20. Kempas 4.60-4.85, Mentakabs 22'-i-25, Radellas 3.75-4 Jeram Kuantans 37%-42%, Teluk Alisons 6-6.25, Jimahs 1.124-1.17VJ. Mining. Collieries 19.50-20, Kampong Kamuntings 435.-445. 6d., Souths 1.10--1.14, Taipings 92-95, Norths 1.17V4--1.22%, Petalings
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      Asking for Trouble.
      94 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Some months ago an electric light standard was installed between the tram lints in front of the Cricket Club. The concrete bave of the standard has been so well placed that all trams passing west bound touch it. So
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    GOPENG CONSOLIDATED.
    796 10 Mr. Douglas Osborne Deais With Rising Market. Mr. Douglas Osborne (chairman of directors) presided at the tenth ordinary general meeting of shareholders in Gopeng Consolidated, Ltd., held at Redr ruth on March 15. There was a large attendance of shareholders. The profit on the year was £56,459. Quarterly
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    Rubber Restriction Export.
    54 10 The following figures are officially supplied 19,345,517 lbs. of rubber passed through the F.M.S. Customs in April. The figures for each of the last six .■months are as follows: November, 1922. 1 11,119,472 Ibjs. December 15,657.837 lbs. January, 1923, 21,324,318 lbs. February, 18,228,688 lbs. March 20,379,30.) ba.
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    Hong Guan Case.
    4565 10 Cross-examination of Mr. J. A. Russell. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2. Following is the conclusion of the case in which Ng Hong Guan charged with criminally intimidating Mr. J. A. Russell. Mr. Knowles continued the crossexamination of Mr. Russell as follows 1 now call
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    THE GIRL GUIDES.
    560 12 The following is taken from the Gir! Guides (Incorporated) Eighth Annual National and Imperial Report for 1922 MALAYA. President. Lady Guillemard, Government House, Singapore. Chief Commissioner. Mrs. A. Cavendish, Malayan Headquarters, Taiping, F.M.S. Secretary- Mrs. Evelyn Lee, Malayan Headquarters, Taiping F.M.S. Vice-President. Mrs. W. G. Maxwell. V
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    54 12 Surma is showing: to-night in the first show Plagues and Puppy Love, Larry Semon comedy and three hew episodes of Lightning Bryce serial. In the second, Sauce and Senoritas, a Jimniy Aubrey comedy. The Savage Woman in five parts with Clara Kimball Young and Almost Married, a Metro
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    18 12 Connemara, Ltd. 8,810 lbs. Inch Kenneth.— 2l36o lbs. Kajanjr.— 24.o6o lbs. Raja Allan*.— s,B3o lbs.
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    ZIANGBE RUBBER CO.
    989 15 More Economical Tapping System Adopted. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Ziangbe Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai, on April 9, Mr. A. J. Welch presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts having been in your hands for some time, I will with
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    48 15 And That's That A Parliamentary sketch from Burma, as cabled by the Rangoon correspondent of the Exchange Telejrraph Company The Legislative Council has adjourned. The absentees averaged a fifth of the members. The proceedings were charact'rised by their Puck-like quality. Ignurance, rawnen, and immaturity marked the entire proceedings.
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      205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONE* Editorial and General Manager's Office 111 \ll communications relating to •itof* matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communicatione relating to business matters— advertisement subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc should be addressed to THE MANAGE* ADVERTISEMENT RATES. WanU, For Sale, To Let, etc., in
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