The Straits Times, 22 May 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,256. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTO
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      190 1 Household Hardware tT.'IE UOTARY KNIFE SIIAfMV.NEK. 8888 A fi'W f:nn strokes ai:d v B«rf*Ct kern *N*^aS wP A '^^■fIBBBBfIBv "CONO" COFFEE MACHINE. S|?*/7777AJB—^/\\T\\-. rust movm vtf^^^^^^>rK /YC^^^~i3V\ ST::::; S^B=o§2} ~-"~TS^' Square Bakers. X PIE DISHES. B^BBB^BBBBM^ E:., and enamelled. SSC^>^! PUDDING BOWLS. •If inches to 8 inches. h^*V > S
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      60 1 jVaPwJ^I I I i^^tß\ *4*Acaaasni«B«Bßßßa«Bßaaafla ■BBHBHBBBaBBBBBBaafIBaBBBBBBt NOW SELLING I U OM>FASY* CHEQUE PROTECTOR 5 FOR OFFICE USE 5 VET IIANDY FOR COAT POCKKT. gf The greatest innovation yet produced I Price $1.50 each. Will do the same work as balk; mt-chii.i-s costing over $160 each. s M Obtained only from
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    RUBBER GROWERS MEET.
    966 2 Sir Frank Swettenham On Restriction. Presiding on April 17 at the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), Sir Frank A.! Swettenham, G.C.M.G., said that the new: botany building at the Imperial College' of Science, South Kensington, for which this association collected over £30,000, was opened
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    60 2 I A message from Laurenco Marquez (East Africa) says the British steamer Singapore, from Calcutta, bound for Buenos Aires has arrived there with her bunker coal on fire in the port bunkers. The matter is not serious, but the vesse' must (Hscharge about fifty tons. A surveyor is in attendance.
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      597 2 Mr L' E^k Va*A JL '^PiS ITCH! Scratch and rub— i ub and scratch— until you feel as if you could almost tear the burning skin from your body— until it seems as if you could no longer endure thore endless days of awful torture— those terrible nights of sleepless
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      448 2 Mr.AcA.WilsoaTells HowCuticuraHealed helling Pimples "My forehead broke out in little pfeßfsM that itched a peat deal. ,-jr,^ They got co bad, apreadf^T'^'K ing to rr.y scalp, that it J r/cs a u.Ji.-; of little, sore C "*Jyi eruptions, e!n>ost stopJ -I P ir -8 Ine fr° m cc'lnblng X X
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      207 2 WHISKY SYOUR NEXT SUPPLY CHIVAS AS SUPPLIED TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD AGENTS: SINE DARBY CO., LTD. 8.3. aa.l VMS. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE. High Street KIM ANN A CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Chulia Street. SIN BNG SENG CO., Church Street, LIM KHOON HENG CO, Orchard Road. CHIN
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    WINDSOR (F.M.S.) RUBBER.
    923 3 Dividend of 15 Per Cent. Declared For Past Year. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on April 17 at the registered offices of the company, 149. Leadenhall Street, E.C., Mr. Edward Lawrence Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    78 3 Orders for week ending May 27 Tuesday, 22nd. Opening of Mission Hospital, Telok Ayer. Scouts detailed for duty parade at Hospital, 4.45 p.m. Wednesday, 23rd. Meeting of Officers and Executive Committee, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 26th. Pageant at Government House. Scouts detailed for
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      196 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) $.S. NAMSANG (Tonnace 4,035) For PENANG and CALCUTTA This steamer, expected to sail about May 22, has excellent nnssenger accommodation. For further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agenti. Telephones Freight 3120. Passage^ 3121. GOMPANIA TRASATLANTIGA (Spanish
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      771 3 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable residential properties at Killiney, Road, Tanglin Road, Ophir Road, Market Street, etc. Also iea-«ide property at Seletar, Singapore, At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng: A Co.'s saleroom, Nc. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 23, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE
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      273 3 FOR DAINTY LADIES TMnkettes are perfection, they so capably keep the system clean, the skin clear, the breath swept, the eyes bright. Taken occasionally whrn needed banish sick headaches, aid digestion, restore unily regularity. Of medicine vendors, or pert free, fio cents the vial, from Dr. Wil'inm's Medicine Co., 3-b,
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      510 3 Colorite MAKES OLD HATS HEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED BLACK (DULL) VICTORY BLUE BLACK (GLOSSY) CARDINAL RED LAVENDER VIOLET NAVY BLUE NATUREL CADET BLUE BROWN SAGE GREEN CERISE YELLOW BURNT STRAW. Price 60cts. Obtainable at Maynard Co., Ltd. Mellin's Pood Biscuits Invaluable for Infants during Weaning, Dyspeptics, Convalescents and the Aged
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      797 4 STEAMER SAILIHGS P. 0.-Biitish India *A Aocar Line *r««<«iiUa ;»«»r««Ta««4 M BagUnfl MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES Pr.SI.NBJ I.A AND OROtNTAL 8. M. CO, (TJad«r Contract witk His Majesty's GoverameatJ LONDON FAfc-BASTKRN HBBTICI FBOB lANDON TO MARSEILLES, LONOOH ft AHTWBBF, Doa Siagapor* L»» T M— a»aw DBVANHA Hay tT
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      676 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorpornt'."l in England) The Blue Funnel Line Kog-«lnr Servle* to LONDOH, AMSTHEDAM, XOTTRRDAM, ANTWWKP, BUMBWBA AHD BKBMKN. 6KNOA. otARSBILLMSi, LIVERrOOL AJKD SLAJGOW. MAKSJULUiS, tIAVRH, LIVERPOOL AND GLABOOW, BOSTON ANU NKW TORK. Takf»g twiw m tkro.rh
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      722 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (SOTU, PACKkTT NATI6ATION CO, OF K4TATIA) (Incorporat«d la Holland) mnnr» contbact with thb NHTHrRLANDs m>iA GOTi9HH*{rr. Tolaaam* N«a. Paoaago Dopt, 111, Kreigkt Dept, 12M, Marlao Do**. sk<l TTanakfawtil Drpt. 1417, Manaear'i U- V i. lt#f, BENGKALIS— May 22, Muntok, Djebccj, Illinjoe, Soenjrci-Liat, Tangkal Pinnng A
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      526 5 STEAMES SAILWGS N. Y. K.~ LONDON LINE Kitaao Man May 29 Haruna Maru Jaaa 12 LI VEKPOOLLIN E Tatsuno Maru June 2C HAMBIKC. USE Tajima Maru May 26 NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawaehi Man •■<! Kamakura Maru end July BOMBAY LINE Akita Mara May 22 Wakasa
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      394 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0.5.K7~ rinnsia aalH—i trass flaaaaara (aakfaa*. la aaaa«a sritkoat pravtavi aatiaa.) nmOPKAN LOT Far HanaUlaa. Leaaoa. Hamharsj, Kattat. «Asa, Aatvar*. via Caloniba. taei ana Pen Bald. An. D.» AMUE HABU Jane 21 Jake M NKW TOBS LINI Far tVM francasaa, Paaaata, May Teri. vU Jaaaa. An. Da*. HAMBURG
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      488 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND 'ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Relawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Defi, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algier to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. VONDEL May 28 TAMBORA June 4 PRINTS D. NEDER.
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      153 5 KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC. ■UOCRMOKI TO OimEl AffltNAl URES (laearporatad la TJ.S.A) Kecalar aervtaa barvaaa Nay Tori, Blagapora aad Jara Parts, and via* raraa, FOR NEW YORK yiA SUEZ Satartia due end June For freight, apply te GUTHRIE ft CO., LIMITED, Aaenta, StnHa ■attlaasanta art TMM. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated
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      722 5 STEAiER SaMHCS "ELLERMAN LINK KM.ERMAN BUCKNAM. STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Due Singapore PASSENBER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t s.B. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan June 2 t sVs. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 6 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 16 s.B. CITY OF
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      629 6 PALLADIUM THEATAE Orchard Road, Universal Pictures. Showing from Tuesday, May 22 to Friday, May 25, at p.m. HALE HAMILTON, in 5 Reels JOHNNIE ON THE SPOT CONSTANCE TALMADGE, ir 5 Reels. A PAIR OF SILK STOCKINGS REGINALD DENNY In the Famous Boxing Series by H. C. Witwer. Round No. 1.
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      99 6 SURINA THEATRE Popular Stars in Brilliant Photoplays. First Show at 740 sharp. LIGHTNING BRYCE SERIAL Final. Episodes 14 snd 15. Ruth Roland in TIGER'S TRAIL SERIAL Episodes 1 and 2, in five Parts. WITH NEW SNUB POLLARD AND HAROLD LLOYD COMEDIES. Second Show at 9.1S LARRY SEMON In THE SUITOR.
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      316 6 BiSESMS EMPIRE CINEMA From Monday, May 21 to Wednesday, May 23. In the Second fhow at 9.30. A great actor in one of the most dramatic stories of the year. WILLIAM FAUNIM presented hy WILLIAM FOX HIS GREATEST SACRIFICE Together with a Universal Western drama, in 5 parts HEADING WEST
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      444 6 DODGE CARS 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 larger size are fitted all round, the upholstery is
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    235 7 nxnmm Tuesday, May 22 High Water, 1.40 a.m., 3.7 p.m. St. Andrew's Hospital opening Tanjong Pu K ar, B.U. loolball League S.C.C. v. Middlesex, B.C.C Football League 11, S.CFJI. v. Ex-Services, S.r.F.A. loi.lbi.ll Looriic 11, Malaya F.C. v. Harlequins, Maluya. Football League 11, R.E. v. Municipal, S.R.C.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    209 7 VESSELS AT IVBE DOCKS. East Wharf nasin— Nil. Kast Wharf v.5.... Kthiopia. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf Nanuaafi Atreus, Teucer, \V t -«t Paralea. Kniiii.-v iluek Aki'.a M.:ru, H.M.S. Blue Ball. West Wharf iHyj-KO. Jardincs Wharf- Nil. Pulo Utani Coal Wharf- Nl. Keppcl Harbom Main Wharf- Dredger Kuantan,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    180 7 To-day. Bi:t:i\i:: anrl Smutjl «Uat 3 p.m. hatavia, Chenbon and Samarang .4 p.in I'tilau Soegi 4 p. in Rhio 4 p.ra ■Icndjont: BaK-i nml Ti-luk Nibocng. 4 p.m Bangkok By train p.m. Wadawdar I Samba r.nd ltandjcrmasin 9 a.m. Pulou Socgi 9 a.m I. Samhu, Tongkul, Morura-Subu
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    MAILS FOR El ROPE.
    36 7 Spore Londoi fhongwa Dongola Porthoi ftrotiu» KlI.-riL':. Nankin Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 13 Apr. 16 Apr. 18 Apr. 21 Apr. 81 May I May I Vij- ll May 1 May 2
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    50 7 Tho Ceylon Safety Match Manufacturing Company appear! to have overcome the competition of [mpsttad Swedish and Japanese matches, last year the company installed cheap manual machinery from Japan and impuited low-priced chemicals from ihr Contineni of Europe. Its entire output is now sold promptly and profitably in the local market.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    194 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 22. On London, Bank i m/a 2 4. Demand 2/4 5/32 1 Private I m. credits 2/4 17/32; On New York, Demand 54 Private 90 d/s 56 4 On France, Bank 750 On India, Bank T. T. 174% On Hongkong, Bank d/d l'/4 p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    66 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon May 22. Tone of the market Quiet. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet Is. t%4 Spot Jay-June uly-Sept kt-Dec ugapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloiin* Prices Buyers. Seller*. 51,£ Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Siagapor* Standard Eibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price*.
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      MINING
      209 7 Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.47% 0.52VA 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 Mom 1 1 Julian Tin 0.40 0.45 1 £1 Kara. Kamunting 2.4.6 2.5.6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ortl. 8.00 8.25 5 6 Lingui Tin 4.15 4.40 0 10 Malayan Col.
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      GENERAL
      137 7 Val Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.13.9 4.16.3 10 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 4.00 4.50 fc'l i'l E. Smelting Co. 6.75 7.25 >/- 6/- Elec Traaiwayi 1/- 2/-aom 10 10 Fraser Ncave 35.75 36.26 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 135 140 IOOIOOKats
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      DEBENTURES
      112 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramway*. 6 p.c £350,000 aoia. Spore Municipal 5 p.«. $1,578,000 pax. Spore Municipal 4*4 p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 E p*. di*. Spore Municipal 4\4 pa of 1909 $1,600,600 t p.e. dii. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    403 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Vllenby New ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.12% 1.17',i \lor Gajah ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.10 1.20 V. Hitani ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.00 13.00 Kuning
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      858 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advls., Bee page 16. THE FRENCH are specialists in Chocolates, r.r.d Boutron makes the best of them. His Nougat and Chocolates are at 11. Bolter, > Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. FOR SALE, collection of antique porcelain plctes. 2309, Straits Times. (lp) FOR SALF, beautiful collection
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      32 7 A PAGEANT IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS SATURDAY, MAY 26, at 5 p.m. Tickets $5, $4, $2 and $1. From T.W.C.A., Fort Canninr Boad Mesara. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. Mcaarg. ROBINSON Co.. Ltf.
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      32 7 FRY'S "CREUE DE MENTHE" THE IDEAL DESSERT CHOCOLATE and a fine assortment of Fancy Boxes (just unpacked) Also the FAMOUS CADBURY CHOCOLATES CLARNICO'S SWEETS, ETC.. ETC. Obtainable from BAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY.
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      206 7 18 Carat Rolled Gold If a pair of shoes for $7 is just as good as one for $12, you certainly buy the one for $7, Here is a pair of sleeve links made of ADVANCE Rolled Gold, a substitute for irold that looks exactly like real pold and is
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      342 7 THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. NOTICE is here'jy Riven that iho undermentioned »hares in the abovenaincd Company were sold by the said ("ompnny, on >':>• 1923, in txerci-.i- of the pov.ir of r.nle conferred on the said company, l>y its articles of association for the purpose oi enforcing its lien thereon,
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    DEATH
    25 8 YAP.— On May 19, 1923, at 7, Stanley Street, Singapore, Yap Tai I'how, &£ed 02 years. I-'uneral Sunday, May 27, to Alexandra Koud Cemetery.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    37 8 Mr. Lee Ewe Aik begs to thank all his relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral of his lute beloved wife and also those who sent wreaths and letteis of condolence in hia tad bereavement.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 22. CHINA CLAY.
    1199 8 We have from time to time made references to the discovery of large deposits of China clay in Perak, and to the formation of a company for the working of these. Also we have given descriptions of the works, and have on
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    44 8 A report has been received from the master of the Ethiopia to the effect that ■t 10 a.m. on May 21 he passed a small wooden craft floating bottom npwards in position south 46 East true, distance 9% miles frcm One Fathom Bank light.
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    36 8 An outbreak of dysentery has arisen in the Tapanjoeli district of Sumatra. Government doctors are busy on the scene and the resilient has requisitioned the services of several hospital assistants to give injections to the populace.
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    47 8 The drawings made by Miss T. dc Kleen, during her prolonged visit to the island of Bali, have been on view in a room placed at her disposal by the Royal Geographical Society. They are wonderful drawings illustrative of the religious rites and costumes of the islanders.
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    54 8 The steamer Kumsang is believed to be in danger of breaking up on the precipitous and rooky beach. There is a strong wind, and high waves are breaking over her. All the passengers are landed. The destroyer 343 is standing by. It in stated that the crew can be taken
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    16 8 A Cairo message r.ays there have been IP cases cf plague in the past four days.
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    18 8 Eleven counterfeiters were arrested in a house in Hongkong Street, Modan, on the evening of the 13th instant.
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    18 8 H.M.S. Hawkins, af'er re-commissior.-in? at Singapore, returned to Hongkonr on May 14 and left shortly afterwarus for Shanghai.
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    21 8 Katrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L. report First half of May, output 128 piculs, 291 hours worked, 1.5.000 cubic yards treated.
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    27 8 A Sumatra contemporary says that the Ions: looked for rains have at last arrived and in many ins'.ances are- just n time to save the tobacco crop.
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    28 8 At the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Stoomveart Maatschappij s'ederland to be held on June 5, a dividend aitf 9 nine per cent, will be proposed.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and! Ceylon to-«iay is Rs. 171 i? 'l-W. The rap of payment of Money Oiders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 17*3 is $100.
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    28 8 A Ternate cable of Ike 7th says tha'. the Volcanic Peak there is showing iigns cf full eruption. Smoke, clouds accompanied by flames are issuing from the crater.
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    28 8 It appears that the aeroplane, which crashed at Monsures, near Coty, in France, was a London machine. The pilot, mechanic, engineer and three passengers were burned to death.
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    28 8 Two hundred of 'the N.H.I, military belonging to the Mangkoene^aran. Lesjion af>ived by express train at Solo V. 7.56 am. on the 9th. They were officered by Europeans.
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    37 8 A Chinese is being charged bofor,' Mr. Aheaine to-day with possession of four ):cces of frpium, valued about $100, which be was cairying nlon;? Tanjong Pagar rload at the time of his arrest by a revelue officer.
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    40 8 The following are the particulars of the output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company's tin ore for the first half month ending May 15 Dredge No. 1 piculs 143, dredge No. 3 piculs 264, making a total of piculs 407.
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    41 8 Messrs. Boustead and Co., have received from the London secretaries of tho Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd. •he following telegram Profit for the year endfed December H, 1922 £8,716. Dividend recommended 5 per cent. Taxes £479. Carry forward i 1 1,752.
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    46 8 Regarding the '.wo French trade .•misers one of which the Jules Michelet u rived! in port on Sunday morning, the other, we learn, is not putting in to Singapore but proceeding to Sabang Sumatra district. The Jotes Mfchelet Li lue to leave fcr Colombo this evening.
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    56 8 It Is said that two more men are wanted' by the police in connection with the La Salle murder. One fcl said to bf still n hiding in Singapore, and the other td iave found his way back to China. Th« preliminary enquiry into the charge.VJrainst those alreacV in custody
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    51 8 There were fewar wreaths tl.an usual in the Beaconsfield sta'.ue in I'arliamant■qjare on April 18, Two of the three arge ones bore the words, Pence with honour," while there was the u?ual bi;< "'cral tribute harfgin:* from the s'.atuc hat sent by representatives of the late 2. E. Beiilos, of
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    54 8 The P. and] O. steamer Kashgar, which leaves for home to-morrow, is taking away amengst other passengers from hve Chief Detective Inspector John Costello who will be missed both on account if his keenness to duty and his friendships in and out of the force. Defective Inspector Kenny will act
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    48 8 The Raffles Hotel Orchestra will give the following programme of music tomorrow, commencing at 9.45 p.m., under direction of Mr. E. Hulland Overture. Maritana (Wallace); Violin Solo, Legende (Wicniawski). A. Raquiza Indian Love Lyiics (Woodforde-Finden) piano solo, Hungarian Fantasia (Liszt), Edgar Hulland Salut d'Amour (Elgar) Danse Barbare (Fincke).
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    81 8 An experiment which is being conducted in Ipoh' at present, is an attempt to obtain a solution which will serve better as a road surface than the tar in ufe now. It is of a reddish colour, and the Times of Malaya understands that the small patches that have been
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    98 8 There passed away on the 19th inst.. a prominent Chinese gentleman in the person of Mr. Yap Tai Phow, otherwise Yap Pow, aged 62 years, father of Mr. Yap Twee, managing partner of Eng Hoe an.i ~-0., and Mr. Yap Soo Hock, of Gtoin Hoe and Co. The deceased fjen.leman
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    106 8 The Japan Times reports that a passenger on the Empress of Russia named L. B. Hall was prohibited from landin? in Japan, on the ground that while he had two passports, British ani American, neither of them had the necessary visa by the Japanese authority abroad. After the police visitation,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    450 8 The death is .'nnnun-ed of Jaaaas Mi! bum, editor of the Tablet. Mr. A. F. Spooncr, Manager, Gedonij (Perak) Rubber Estate-:, Ltd., Bidor, i» kuving for home about June 12 next. The deaths have occurred of Mr. Ernest West, formerly president of the Chamber of Commerce, Cawnpore,
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    Outward Mails.
    44 8 The P. and O. sUamer Dovanha is dee at Penang with mail from Europe at i a.m. on Thursday. The iilue Funnel steamer Tcire.ins is bringing a mail from the United Kingdom and L iJjc to arrive in Singapore on Friday next.
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    The Earthquake at Maos.
    61 8 Aneta leanu that on tho 10th inst., telegraphic communication with tfaos bad tain restored. The Railway Telegraph Bee ha;; been destroyed at Maos, but temporary one has now been opened up. Chief Engineer ITlllJll.il. of the P.W.1)., is now on the scene with material arrl workmen
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    Rubber in Pahang.
    94 8 In the course cf his administration report on Pahang, for 1i»22, the Hon. Mr H. W. Thomson, British Resident, says The rubber outlook was dismal until the Expert of Rubber (Restriction) Enactment came into force in November. Thereupon Ihe price began to rise Bad the aU-mtion paid
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    The Loss of the Yugala.
    122 8 The burnt-out Yugala is on shore in the Singora roads, wrote the Pattani correspondent of the Siam Observer on Jfay 11. A Malay passenger by this ship from Bangkok arrived in Pattani to-day from Singoia. He says there was a big explosion at about 4
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    Police Changes in Singapore.
    112 8 Several changes have come into affect in the inspectorial ranks of tho local police force. Aa already mentioned Major Millanl has Imn transferred (rail the Weights and Measures Department to the Passport Examination OnVe. Inspector Meredith from Orchard Road becomes acting Court Inspector, releving Mr. Nicol
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    MR. BONAR LAW.
    611 9 Question of Successor Not Decided. Sympathy with Retiring Leader. Reltkp.'s Service Louden, May 21. Mr. Iso:iar Law's resignation is a atartlingiy sudden decision and la entirely the outcor.i'- of ths report by his r.ie;!ic.il j ■Mean. Eta colleagues were apparently D3t consult (.'.I regarding it. Hi:; resignation
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    Foreigners in China.
    53 9 Reuter's Service London, May 21. The Times gives prominence to a despatch of its Peking correspondent urg-' invr the appointment of an international commission to investigate the most suit-! able measures to protect foreign inter-! es's in China and emphasising that the reinforcement of foreign troops in
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    Shipping Silver.
    128 9 Reuter's Service London, May 21. Beira Trouble which necessitated the summoning of an armed force arose as an outcome of a protest by the townspeople against an attempt on the behalf of the Banco dc Beira to ship £60,000 worth of silver to Delagoa Bay. The townspeople affirmed
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    Britain and Russia.
    84 9 Reuter's Service London. May 21. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the majority of Commissars consider that Britain will agree to a eompiomis2 on ether questions if the Soviet desists from Eastern propaganda. They consider a break would be disastrous, therefore, they are disposed to discontinue
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    Socialist Congress.
    85 9 Reuter's Service London, May 22. Some thousands of delegates, including a big German representation, Mr. Arthur Henderson, Mr. J. H. ,Thomas and other British labour men, are attending the Socialist Congress at Hamburg, the primary object of which is to revive the Internationale on the pre-war basis. The
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    British Legion.
    82 9 Reuter's Service London, May 20. Rail Ha g, addressing the annual conference of the British Legion, .stated that branches in the country at the close of the year numbered 2,089. Employment had been found for 10,000 men during th» year in spite of the almost unprecedented depression. Between
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    Singapore Naval Base.
    73 9 Renter's Service London, May 21. Paris The Temps says that Britain, by developing a naval base at Singapore, offers an example to all nations, teaching, firstly, the necessity for being ready to strike at the decisive point and, secondly, that paper guarantees will not always suffice. It
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    British Enterprise.
    62 9 Reuteb's Service London, May 21. The Basra correspondent of the Bagdad Times announces that Mr. Frank Holmes, on behalf of the Eastern General Syndicate, has obtained from Ibnsaud, Sultan of Nejd, a concession for an area of 40,000 miles in the province of Hasa covering 300 miles of
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    Belgian Strikers.
    23 9 Reuteb's Service London, May 21. Brussels It is announced by the newspaper Le Peuple that the striking railwayman have resumed work.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    208 9 Charge of Murder Against Two iioyanese. When the Singapore Assizes were resumed thi? mornmg, before Mr. Justice j Barrett-Lcnnard, two Boyanese, Manan bin Ampaoh and Manchong bin Jayis, were placed in the dock on a charge of murdering a fellow-countryman, Endi bin Tahn, on April ft. Prisoners, who;
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    34 9 I Hecr Herr.ians, of the elec'.rical de- partmont at Padang trod on a live cable iof some 6,000 volts. The soles of his boots were burned off and he himself has been badly injured.
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    Serious Bangkok Fire.
    169 9 On the BMtaJag of May 14, a fire broke out in a Chinese dwelling house situated in a lane at Ban Kun Pro me, and spread very quickly to the outlying houses situated on the main road. It is tatcu that about 30 dwelling houses lying by
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    ST. ANDREW'S MEDICAL MISSION.
    421 9 New Hospital Building Opening To-day. A climax in the history of St. Andrew's Medical Mission is reached to-day, when 1 the cfficial opening of the new hospital in Erskine Road, in South Bridge Road, opposite the Kreta Ayer police station, a photograph of which appears below,
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    The Strike in Java.
    77 9 A Weltevreden message to the Sumatra papers on the ICth instant states that the railway strike H fizzling out there. I The following arrests have been made of native ringleaders Soedibo, .of Semarang; Darsoeki, of Soerabaya Sanoesi, of Bandoeng Soekirno, from Madiven Joedohadinolo, from Bandoeng and
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    Police Official Shot.
    192 9 Inspector Cowan in Critical Condition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 22. Inspector Cowan, of the F.Vi.S. Police, was found early this morning at his house in Birch Road critically wounded by a revolver shot through his head. Dr. Travers was summoned and rendered first aid
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    403 9 Details of the Local Industries Section. The local industries section of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show and Trade Exhibition to be held on the Kuala Lumpur race course on June liO and July 1 and Z, is intended primarily for exhibits of products of what may be termed cottage
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    149 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending May 12 gives the total number of deaths as 223 reprcsen'.ing a death rate of 31.04 per mille per annum compared with 27.29 in the preceding week and with 33.13 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Kapok in Siam.
    138 9 From Record Siam has only just begun to take an interest in the systematic cultivation of kapok. Such organised attempts at cultivation as have been made have resulted in about 3,000 to 3,750 rai being planted up, two of the largest areas being in the hands of
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    382 9 Government's Appeal To, Planting Community. Check on Smuggling. The following official communique has been sent for publicaiton The Tubber planting industry after several abortive atttjmpis to brinjj about restriction by voluntary agreement appealed to Government and on November 1 1922, i.. an.sv.-cr to that appeal legislation for compulsory
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    SOME IMPRESSIONS OF THE PUASA.
    442 9 (From a drnqwimt) Perak, May IG, 1923. It is sunset Mfchm Kaya— the eve of Hari Raya Puasa. The gu:i has sounded declaring to-day's Fast and the Thirty Days Fast at an end. The hated course of the tJulun Kamthan is accomplished and the joys
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      INTER-STATE CRICKET.
      399 10 Selangor Play Out Time. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 21. In the inter-state cricket match between Selangor and Perak at Ipoh, Perak. declared with ISiS for 8 wickets and left Selangor 234 runs to get in two am! three-quarter hours. Selangor played cut. time and effected ;i
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      County Cricket.
      58 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 21. Worcester beat Essex by an innings and eleven runs. Kent beat Hampshire by an innings and 26 runs. In the first innings, for Hunts, Kennedy scored 101 and Mead 50. Woolley made 80 for Kent. Cambridge University beat the West Inwes by nine
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      INTER-STATE FOOTFALL.
      323 10 Singapore beats Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May z\. Several thousands of specta f ors were PMMBt on the Padanjj this afternoon vvnen Singapore tried conclusions with fcelangor. The home team a«U beaten by two goals to one, and it cannot be denifd that victory went
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      League Football.
      48 10 The following will represent the S.C.F.A. against the Ex-Services to-day at the S.C.FA. ground Yong Ngim Djin Tan Lee W,an, Foo Siak Cheng Chia Gue Seng, Tan Chwee Tiong, Chua Boon Lay Lim Teck Seng, Tan Cheng Chuan, Wee Soon Eng, Teng Siew, Chiang Kia Fong.
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      An S. C. C. Presentation.
      50 10 The presentation to Mr. P. C. Barnes, in recognition of his services as captain of the S.C.C. second soccer eleven during the past two years, will be made in the Cricket Club at seven o'clock this evening. All subscribers are invited to be 1 present.
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      L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
      30 10 WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Ladies Singles' Championship. Hn. Maish v. Mrs. Cantrell. Ladies' Doubles, Open. Mrs. Swindell and Miss Fawcett v. Mrs. Hedley Stevens and Mrs. Savage.
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      S. C. K. C. Tennis Tournament.
      290 10 S. C K. C. Tennis Tournament. PLAY ON MAY 14. A Singles. Cheong Chee Lim, owe 9 beat Tnong Foong Khoon, owe o, 6 4, 6 l. A Doubles Handicap. Tan Chong Gark and Tay Lian Teck owe 12 beat Chua Choon Leong and Cheong Chee Tong owe 12, B—6,8
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      Boxing.
      45 10 A message from Ipoh states that tho tig fight, in the boxing tournament at Ipoh. between Peng Sang, of Selangor, and Yeo Chai Lai of Perak, ended in a victory for the latter. Peng Sang's seconds threw in the towel in the fourth round.
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      Hard Courts Championship.
      113 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 21. I St. Cloud In the men's singles of the International Hard Courts Tennis champ:onyhip, De Morpurgo- "beat Leighton Crawford 6—4, 6 4, 7—9, 6—o. In the mixed doubles Mdlle. Lenglen and Cochet beat Miss Bancroft and Herd C— l, G— 3. Miss
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    91 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, May 22. Rubber. London Ik. l%d. Local 51. I Tin.— London, May 19, £202 7s. 6d. Local to-day (no cables, no market.) Share market. Dull. Rubbers. Inactive. Tins.— Rawangs 1.15-1.20, Nawng Pets 1.15-1.20, Johans 37V4-42 1 Ulu' Piahs 1.56-140, Mambaus 75-80, Taipings
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report
    78 10 Singapore, May 22. Tin.— £2o2 7s. Gd. Rubber.— ls. 2d. Rubbers. Ulu Benuts 20-25, Katoyang Bahrus 90-1, Mentakab? 20-24, Allenbys 1-1.10, Tambalaks 67>s-62 I ,i, Pantais 67H-72%. Mining. Johans 40-45, Collieries 21-22, Kampong Kamuntings 445. 6d.-455. 6d., Souths 1-1.04, Taipfngs 90-95, Norths 1.19--1.23, PeUlings 77%-82%, Kelantan
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    25 10 A Paris message says Sir Robert Home has been appointed a Director of the Suez Canal Company in succession to Mr. Kylsant, who ha* resigned*
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    MR. ARGYLL ROBERTSON.
    820 10 Public Farewell at Kuala Lumpur. j (From Our Own Correspondent), i Kuala Lumpur, May 20. More than 500 people representative of 1 all the communities 'of Selangor and Negri Sembilan assembled at the race' course yesterday afternoon to bid fare- 1 well to Mr. and Mrs. J.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    84 10 Occasionally Yours, a Robertson Cole super-special, produced by Louis J. Gasnier and starring the inimitable lovemaker of the screen." Lew Cody, opened at the Gaiety Cinema on Friday and gave the audience the treat of the season. Thursday will be the last night. Other pictures in the programme
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    108 10 We are reliably informed that Mr. Arshak Sarkies, of Messrs. Sarkies Brothers, the well-known sportsman and hotel proprietor, has taken over the entire control of the interests of his ftrm in Singapore. Mr. Arshak Sarkies, whj has but recently personally supervised to its conclusion the successful building programme at the
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      F. M. S. Teachers.
      216 10 j To the Kdiior of the Straits Times. Sir, It is nearly five years since the senior officers ami the clerical subordinates had their salaries revised, and the teachers in thu Q>lony had their revision about two and a half years £go. But it is rrthar
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      The I. S. P. and its Work.
      1144 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Planting community shoukl 'be grateful to the Malay Mail for thu I able way U which it has summed up the pre-ent position of the incorporated Society of I'lanters and has sounded the call
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    407 10 In their report, dated London, April 24. Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state Consumers have now kept off th..market for toaM weeks, and this combined with the American Government'^ interference with dealings in sugar an.i the sharp rise in the German bank rati' has led to some
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    Dewey Day.
    115 10 A telegram to the North-China Star from Manila states lhat casualties incident to the celebration of Dewey Day in Manila exceeded the American casua'ltie» ip the Battle of Mcnila Bay. Major Harrington, of the 31st Infantry, will probably lose the sight of both eyes through the explosion of
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    125 10 Speaking on the adulteration of toddy at the meeting of the Batang Padan«: D.P.A., Dr. Woods said that hydrochloric acid was used, alsq tobacco and that little white seed known as iasa-casa, which has a" stimulating 1 effect. But although these things were injurious, they were not half as bad
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    91 10 The garrison of Hongkong in the year 1923-24 is to consist of 2,848 of all ranks and arms, including two companies of Royal Artillery, 237 of all ranks 7 officers and 46 of other ranks of the Royal Engineers 1 officer and 28 of other ranks of the Royal Corps
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    855 10 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand C.I. brat. <J Matador Attacked. London, May 7 The Paris correspondcat ct The Time-; states tint the celebrated Spanish matador, Mendez, wa-s gored and dreadfully injured in the first bull-tight
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    102 10 This morning before Mr. Ahearne, a me .or car driver named Moh Sallah was charged with attempted cheating in respect of $5. The complainant, a European nameu Kennedy, said that he and a friend hired a car yesterday evening, and that on his friend alighting at Tank Road station he
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    Tebong Rubber Estates.
    1568 11 Company's Rapidly Improving Position. The third anr ual general meeting of tlie Tebong Rubber Estates, Limited, was hold at Snanghai on May 1. An. A. J. Welch pies-icicd and was supported by If wrr W. W. Cox and Chu flao-snr. (Directors). There were 109,594 shares reprcs-.-nted. AftaV
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    EOMBARDMENT OF PARIS.
    411 11 French Deputy's Theory Denied By War Ministry. M. Leon Daudot, who is a Deputy of Paris, astonished his fellow citizens by propounding the theory that the bombardment of Paris by a Big Bertha during the war is simply a myth and that no such gun ever existed.
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    71 11 Intense excitement has been created in political circles by the publication in Washington of a despatch by the Chicago Daily News, to the effect that GovernorGeneral Wood ■wilr publish the names of United States' Senators and Representatives who have received bribes from the funds of the Independence Commission. All the
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    SELABA RUBBER.
    1070 12 Past Year's Profit Larger Than Anticipated. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Selaba Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on April 16 at 1-4, Great Towerstreet, E.G., Air. E. L. Hamilton (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,— The report and accounts submitted to you have been in
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      694 12 Hamilton Adams and Co. were rcappainted auditors. A vote of thanks to the managers and staff on the estates, and also to the Eastern agents, concluded the proceedings. PEPS Tho Best Safeguard on Wet Days Chilly Mights. Catching a chill it's easy but danccrous Once inflammation sta.ti in your throat
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      427 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      442 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) With which is affllicated ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD., INDIA. Authorised Capital £5,000,000 Capital Subscribed and Paid Up.. £2,694,160 1 Reserve Fund 90,000 Board of Director* The Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M G., X.OS.L, K.C.i.E. (Chairman) The Rt. Hon. The Earl of
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      584 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid-up i' 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,352,105 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart.
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    Senawang Rubber.
    878 15 Interesting Comments on The Industry. The annual general meeting of the Senawang Rubber Estates Co., (1921), Ltd., was held at Shanghai on April 27, Mr. G. Grayrigge presiding. There were pretsnt al*o Messrs. E. T. Byrne. A. K. Craddock (directors) and C. J. L. Stewait (secretary), and shareholders
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    166 15 A Kangaroo for Australian Product. At the end of Mr.rch, the Australian Dairy Council heid a three days' session in Sydney. The six States of the Commonwealth were represented. The Conference framed a new working constitution under which the council may continue its activities. Clause 1
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      888 16 CLASSm ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., la ordinary elorn set type (average six words to line) are pet line one Insertion 28 cents, two Ibs. 46 cts.. three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cU, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. f1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      978 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 70, Prinsep Street, gas and water. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. WANTED TO SELL, house No. 40, Craig Road. Apply No. 10, Cheng Tuan Street. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Eatry on March 1. Apply within or to Messrs. Mayer Brothers. j TO LET, compound
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      766 16 OPTICAL and SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS Cleaned, Repaired and Adjusted. JOHN~DUKE OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. CORPORATIONOF RANGOON ASSESSORS" WANTED The Corporation of Rangoon invites ap- plication* for the following appointments on the permanent establishment One Assessor on P.s. 1,200-f.O- 1,500, with a motor car allowance of Xs. 150 a month. 1
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      243 16 WUNDERHOSE Wunderhose are super-quality American Ladies' Silk Hosiery in fancy mixtures with clocks and in plain colours. Wunderhose means a brighter Race Season. Wunderhose are stylish attractive and original. Wunderhose will bring visions of Ascot and Goodwood to Singapore. Just unpacked and oMaiuaMe only at PRINCESS GARMENTS G3 4. BAFFLES
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      204 16 TSSE STRAITS TOESTUJCPHOCT* CUlturtal »nd Gtnand Kanager'a Oftic* 7 All communication* relatlat to eulUVia: matter* and new* should be addresMd >« THE EDITOR. All J» latiug to businesa matters— advertis«o»**.u. subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. ikouid be addressed to THK MANAOE* ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in oidlaarj
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