The Straits Times, 26 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,286 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      102 1 BEST BRITISH fFMENT 1 u ANCHOE n BRAND s i Supplies now Obtainable from THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG I cc;nui£Kau)uMfrflift£aaaacaati£«ii*Bi MmMwmMmnM ™^^w——bbb^bwi BMiMM ■^yf)«*MMiiiii«««ww»twiiiM!««««iß»Hßaitß—— M— BBBBBkMBBBBBVBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJBBBJBjBS I Catch and Hold Your I Happy Memories with A I j "imWll^l^lt— «W^ ■■■Xl «*>JiaMA4UIHaBIDUUWaUUUISI»«iMUUIi> BMtiMlMailJMilMMliMmiMMM^lfff^™ 1
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      206 1 I S I St@i§tii&s& Qiitßery -—> r^fHUfct I SHEFFIELD MADE JHtl i 1 Jnk REINFORCED SILVER j Jl is the nearesv to real SILVER f ''y~ i gi''/ v.ajs retains its original whitenes; 1 aIK P ur^J' colour throughout. I No. 19. Egg or Coffee Spoons 2.50 doz. No. 20.
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    Kampong Kuantan Rubber.
    1846 2 Prospects of Half .Yearly Dividends. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Kampong Kuantan Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 17 at the registered offices of the company, 5, Fenchurch-street, E.C Mr. E. I). Money presided and said. 1 am very sorry to
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      468 2 mA~ i/MC Shotgun Cartridges mli/i »re really "WetprooP A ?IJLV THE TEST: Take a few Remington flw **flho«gMii Cartridges, either "ARROW", "MTRO CLUB", "NEW CLUB" or "REMnfeitflAj^ Hv I NGTOX" and a few of any other make; soak /B^ViS/fil them all in water for one hour; inspect the (I 'i
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      206 2 -'/mi Hair and Skm Beauty PreservcdßyCaticura Ifyou use Cuticura Soap for everyday toilet purposes, with tcuchea of Culicura Ointir.ent oa needed to socthe and heal the first pimplso or scalp initation, you will hive as dear a complexion and as gcod hair as it is posGible to have. Som It..
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      124 2 JPn YOUR NEXT SUPPLY ML "CHIVAS" AS SUPPLIED k^ vtJnMt, xo THE P«^! ROYAL HOUSEHOLD IL^I SItfE^DARBY CO, LTD. BJ3. ami FM3. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE. Hi c h Street KIM ANN CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD, Chulia Street. SIN BNG SENG CO., Church Street. LIM KHOON HENG
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    Into the East.
    337 3 Mr. Richard Curie, who had already won his spurs as a traveller hnd writer, and spent in 1920 and 1921 five months in Rangoon as editor of the Rangoon Times and four in Malaya, communicates liis impressions in Into the East [London Macmillan], the sub-title of which
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      487 3 Ws3£UTSGHEiriiOYF |i HE(^|:^ jj HABBBU BG-A^ERIKA LIME ILFORD (Companifi Incorporated in Germany) f .^^TROfiiu mnii^ijL-^ I 1 Ta» n»[>rnnt*d are the CempanU*' Intend- 1 1 ROLL FILMS j ODTWAID I 1 A For Honskoag. Shanghai and Japan. I 1 /aT^ rxh u mr "M*"*- llf °'d ii.. c>..,..,. Limited have
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      238 3 TO BREAK YOURSELF OF THE CONSTIPATION HABIT use Pinkettes, the dainty little liver and bowel repulator.i which neither gripo nor purge. An occasional dose of dispels constipation, biliousness, liverishncss, sick headaches, keeps the skin clear and the breath sweet. Of chemists, or post free at 60 cents the vial from
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      243 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. iMMM»>MHHM«IMMMM»«>tM>MM»»>Mt»I>M»<»»»>»H 'JUBOL' Physiological Laxative. The only agent that effects the functional re-education of the Intestine. RE-EDUCATIO" Ol THi INTI ii I f. -IVOOt. >\ s *cif tnfcc ph»»i"ro(;ic» laaatl*. aaiwl deflect* iba elands, aid 10 sol in, the
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      794 4 STEbWEH MILIITO P. 0. British India and Apcior Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON «ab«?m S^^ondon AND FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES LONDON AND A-> 1
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      661 4 STEAIEI, SAHLimS THE OCEAN BTEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED, THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (lasorporatcd la Eaglaad) The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW TORK. Taking cargo on through
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      707 4 tTBWEB SfllLimS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU 4 (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OP BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) CNDSt CONTRACT WITH THE NETnERIAND3 INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephoae Nos. Pastage Dept, ISI. Freight Dept, 1292, Marine Dept. snd Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 100 J. SPE Ge"ti l n gr JUne 28> Let ng> Kramat>
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      532 5 STEAMER SAIUNCS N.Y.K. LONDON mil Kii.-liuna Maru July 10 Katori Maru July 17 LIVERPOOL LOT Tottori Mam Jnly IS HAMBURG UNI Tmrnrt Mara n.ld. Jaly .Mi to Maru middle of Aug. NIW TORK UNI via ■Ua» ■OUTH AMKKICAIf LOT Kamakura Maru Aug. 4 BOMBAT LOT Tamba Man Jaly Nagano Maru
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      410 5 STEAMER SAfIMCS Prop«*ed Sailing* from Singapore, (inbjeet to e*ang« wlthoat pr*vions notice..) IDROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saez and Port Said. Arr. Dan. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 'Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINI For San Francisco, Panama, New Tork, via Japan. An. D*f. HAMBURO
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      491 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AMD "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Tin Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. PRINSES JULIANA June 25 TABANAN July 2 REMBRANDT July
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      85 5 RERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC. SUCCESSORS TO MITEB JUrafM DIES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Regular service between New Tork, Singapore and Java Port*, and vie* versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Satartia In Port Nile due end July For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, Agents, Strait* Settlements aad TM&. SS. GLENGARRY
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      707 5 STEfIMEB SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINL XLLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (laeorporated in England) ttlatAMKB Doe Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t«J. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. I •tA CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 HOMEWARDS ts.s. CITY OF
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      78 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated la G.rmaay) BrgnUr Monthly Freight Passenger fiMM OUTWARD BOUND Hongkong, Shaagkai aad Japan. SCHEER, 12,260 tons, about June 30, IMS ALBERT VOEGLER, 9,000 totnr about July 31, 1923 HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam ard Haaabaraj. ADOLF VON BAYER, 0.000 teas about Jane 19, 1928 EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000
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      690 6 CINEMAS ~M A R L B O R O UGH Wednesday, June 20 to Tuesday, June 26. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. DEAD GAME A 2 Reel Cniveraa Comedy Drama. REALART PICTURES PRESENT BEBE DANIELS, in 5 Reels DUCKS AND DRAKES The story of a modern young:
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      288 6 CjHEMAS atthk EUPIRE rfNEHA In the Second Show at 9.13 p.m. Two further new episodes of tho Universal thrilling serial with EDDIE POLO in THE SECRET FOUR Episcd.>s 5 and C. Win. Fox presents WILLIAM RUSSELL In 5 parts COLORADO PLUCK A romance that grips the heart nnd stirs the
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      333 6 DODGE CABS The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Car?, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood ia of an improved type, Cord tyren of a larger size are fitted all round, the upholstery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    153 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, June 2rt Sigh Water, k.uD a.m., 8.32 p.m. Wednesday, June 27 High Water, 10.0 a.m., 9.18 p.m. ssjaa, I I, bM U I ssaJL ;.i. Mtir., Derrick's, noon. Thursday, June High Water, 1049 a.m., 10.2 p.m. Outwnvd mail by Autolycus. Friday. June I'D llich Water.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      82 7 1 i Wharf !!;..,in NIL Baal Wfcart sheere Wharf Nil. Main Wharf (hinkoa, Avonmcdo, Kofuku Empire l)<Hi> Kawaehl .Maiu, Amiral Ponty, Manila. West Wharf Capa Croaa, Circe. Jardinei harl Poh Ar.n. Pulo Brani (Joal Wharf— Nil. Kcppel ilarbour. Main Wharf Aaura, Patrol, (row, Isianaar. Selene. Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      133 7 AMIRAL PORTHY, r">n., lyaM tons, frcm Dunkirk •Jfl- 1 for Saicoa M-6. AIT HIN, Brit, 1M tons, from Malacca 26-«, for Malacca l!T-> BAN WHATT SOON. Brit, lfilt tons, from Mali -.:r.c. IBS, from Ilacho 26-U. for Bach* jt-i:. CHINKOA, Brit., '..-"."> tons, from Ranpoor. S&-6. ior Australia
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    Passengers.
    137 7 Aaatralia Misses M, Arnott, Major R. Be!!, in, Bell, Mrs. B. Bamtt, Miss K. Bennett. Mr. \V. T. Bnton, .Mr. C. Cohen, Miss D. Cohen, Mr. T. E. CoI*SMB, Mr. C Collins, I. C'riin< ron. Miss K. M. Durp.n, .Mrs. A. D. Erery aad the Misses Every. Mi A.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 I'.Htu Pahat S p.m. Ilor.nkor.c. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe ikahanu 3 p.m Sibu 3 p.m. Pnnykal I'irr.ni., Hilliton and Batavi.i 4 p.m. lundjoiif; Balei and Teluk Niboeng. 4 p.m. Bundjermaein 4 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. Hongkong?. Shanghai and Japan 4 p.m. I'ulau Galang 4 p.m I'etuinir.
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    " MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 MAILS FOR EUROPE. BT J. P. Coca '.lUnr* Andre Lebon Kaihiar Voadel Ti'-stn Uft Spore May 14 M»y 16 Mny 21 Mny 23 May 28 May 110 Arrd. London June 8 June 11 June 1G Jan* 18 June 23 June 25
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    191 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 26. On London, Bank 4 rn/s 2/4 3/10 Demand 2/4 3/.!2 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 15/321 On New York, Demand 53% Private 90 d/s 56% On PhhbM. Bank 800 On hi'lia, Bank T.T. 17SM On Hongkong, Bank d/d I*4 p.c. dis. On Shaiißliai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 Tone of the market Easier. Latest London cables quote: Spot *ehe 1%. 1*44. Si ingapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. hot luly faly-Sept. Dct.-Dec. Fan. -March Spot July July-Sept. Get.-Die. Jan.-March Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 46' 47
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      MINING
      209 7 Val. Id. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.47% 0.52% 1 Hitam Tin 1.1."> 1.55 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 mom 1 1 Johsn Tin 0.40 045 fl £1 Kam. Kamuntinj? 4:;/6 44/6 xd. 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 B 5 Lingui Tin 4.00 ■"..:>."> 10 10
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      GENERAL
      140 7 fall I Bayera. Sellers. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.3 5.1.6 10 10 Central Engine! 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.10 3.30 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.25 7.50 5/-5/-E!ec. Tramways 1/9 2/6 10 10 Frascr Neave 37.00 38.00 iO 50 Hammer a:ul Co. 140 145 100 100
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 5 px. dia. Spore Municipal ihi p.c. of 1909 $1,000,500 5 p.c dii. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      402 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a Quotation*. Latest BTailable Sterling Quotation* are printed on aauthor page Friday To-day's Prices. FrMor 1.V..11 Co. Ermtt. Uknby New(sl) 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.25 Uor Gcjah <$1) LS6 1.35 1.25 1.35 Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 v 12.50 13.00 V. Kuning ($1) 0.50
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      692 7 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. LOST~SCniP. Whereas application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue la Haaars. Toti Hock Seng and Saw Soon Koat, both of No. 4*. Beach Street, Penang. duplicate certificates for 600 shares numbered HTM to ***** and 7C960 to *****, upon the
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      65 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFOBMANCE Great Nicola THE STRANGEST MAN ON EARTH BOOK NOW AT THE THEATRE bOX OFFICE. Telephone 826. Prices $4, $3, $2 and $1. Telephone 826. CUCDnKI PRIVATE HOTEL. JrlLlxUll 104, River Valley Road. Comfortable accommodation. Electric Light, excellent cuisine, Europeiui supervision.
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      586 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pace 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, BUnc Marge, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. WANTED, funiUhed room by yeaßf F.uropean gentleman. 24i',7. Sttaits Tiaaaa. FOR SALE, one marine motor, 80 100 h.p. For particulars and price, please
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      359 7 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. i Incorporated la Hon;;koi!ir I S.S. LAISANG (Tonrnift MW) FOR PEXANT. AND CALCUTTA. This (teanier, expocted to -::nl :i >out June 10, h;is < \cellent pussenror aero:: For Itortfca* partiealara, aaaly BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) AKints. Telephones Frcicht 3120. l'ussacc tUL SINGAPORE
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    DEATH
    28 8 BRATTON. -At the General Hospital, Singapore, on June 2G, 1923, A. G. Bratton, of Singapore and London, aged 29. Funeral at Bidadarl Cemetery, at 5.30 p.m. to-day.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JUNE 26. BANKRUPT GERMANY.
    1068 8 There are few signs of the European situation improving. The leading French journal declares that it is useless to discuss reparation payments until a remedy is found for the German currency catastrophe, and that is about the soundest thing we have heard
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    58 8 A Japanese artist, Mr. E. Kato, arrived in Hongkong recently on a tour of the world, his object being to extend his knowledge of European art. Mr. Kato proposes first to visit Singapore, the East Indies, British India and South Africa (Cape Town). He will then visit both North and
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    58 8 A disastrous fire occurred at Chillagoc, Cairns, Queensland, on May 23. when th>? Centra} Hotel, the Post Office Hotel, and tl»e adjoining boot shoD and a stationer's shop were destroyec 1 Grace See Chong, an aged woman, was caught in the flames in :he Central Hotel, and was burned to
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    58 8 Pierre Labric, a cyclist, rode his machine down 350 stairs from the first platform of the Eiffel Tower, a height of approximately 280 ft. After negotiating ■he first flight he met with an accident, and injured his leg. He remounted, however, and continued his descent at a furious pace. He
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    61 8 The Raffles Hotel orchestra will play the following selections to-morrow at 9.45 p.m., under direction of Mr. K. Hulland Overture, The Bohemian Girl (Balfe) Valse-Romance (Rossc) Violin Solo, Rondo Capriccioso (Saint-Saens)., A. Raquiza Ballet Suite, La Source (Delibes) Piano Solo, Marche Militaire (Schubert-Tausljf), Edgar Hulland Pensee de Coeur (Klon) Two
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    18 8 The P. and O. steamer Khiva reports very rou^h weather after leaving Aden on her voyage to Colombo.
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    21 8 In Singapore last year, 444 docs were officially destroyed. In Penang the number was 1.i»61 and :n Malacca it was 2,816.
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    23 8 A Bengali watchman was assaulted at Pulau Übin yesterday by another Bengali, who attacked him with a walkinjr-stick and broke his left arm.
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    29 8 Renong Tin Dredging Company's output of tin ore for the first half month ending June 15, is No. 1 dredge piculs 173, No. dredge piculs 322, total piculs 495.
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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 Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Us. 176 $100.
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    27 8 The wholesale price of butter in Queensland has been reduced by 3d. p^r Ib. in order to meet the competition of Southern butter imported into this State.
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    30 8 The Archdeacon will conduct divine service at Johore Bahru on Sunday next, July 1, at 6 p.m., Evensong and Sermon, and on Monday July 2, Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m.
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    31 8 The announcement is made at Shanghai that Messrs. Jardinc, sfathnson and Co. will in future prohibit child labour in their mills, no boy under 10 or girl under 12 being employed.
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    34 8 The driver of a motorbus has been arrested on a charge of rash driving on the complaint of another Malay motorbus driver. A similar charge has been preferred against the driver of another bus.
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    32 8 The Premier, Sir James Craig, announced in the North Irelar.d Senate that Irish whisky would henceforth be weaker, namely 35 under proof. Similarly Scotch whisky would be 25 instead of as hitherto.
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    42 8 A ricksha puller was knocked down and seriously injured yesterday in Kal'/ang Road by a motorbus. The driver has been arrested on a charge of causing grievous bodily hurt by a rash act. The puller is in hospital with a fractured leg.
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    48 8 A serious fire broke out at midnight on June 13 in Mort.'ake Brewery and the famous boat-race landmark was severely damaged. Hu;^e crowds lined the river bank, watching the fire, which started in the malt house, and raged like a furnace, the fire spreading to the main building.
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    57 8 A magnificent arch across the Menin Iload bearing a tablet with the names of men who fell in the defence of Ypres ferms the design of the Ypres memorial. It will be of similar proportions as the Arc de Triomph in Paris and will cost ten million francs. The contract
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    60 8 A raid was made last night by a party of detectives under Inspector Higgins on a shop in Malay Street kept by a Japanese womar., and an automatic pistol', 63 rounds of ammunition, and a sword were found on the premises. The woman was charged this morning with being in
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    53 8 During 1922, 71 murder cases were reported as having occurred in the Straits Settlements. In the same period admitted reports of serious offences against property included gang robbery 56 (106 in 1921), robbery 158 (172 in 1921) house-breaking 585 <'>70, 1921) theft 2,767 (2,770, 1921) and criminal breach of trust
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    61 8 The case in which a European is summoned by his wife for using criminal force, which was postponed without hearing evidence a week ago, was mentioned before Mr. P. A. F. David, yesterday, and was again postponed with a view, it is understood, to arriving at ettlemcnt. The complainant was
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    77 8 Sixty-three Chinese competitors started from Peking recjntty in a bicycle race to Tientsin, and 27 arrived, says the N. C. Daily Mail. Thfe trophy, a cup presented by President Li, with a sum of $100, was won by Chang Teh Chuan, 23 years of age, a dealer in old bottlis,
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    66 8 An arbitration of extraordinary interest is at present proceeding in Hongkong in connection with the ownership of a sweepstake ticket. The ticket in question was the winner of the Chinese Club's sweep on the Hongkong Derby, the prize being over $50,000, and the claimants are Mr. Chik Soong-lingr of Shanghai
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    75 8 Enquiries made at the Calcutta offices of the joint agents of the Anchor Brocklehank Line with regard to the sinking of the Maidan show that the vessel, walcb was of 5,252 tons, left Calcutta on May 21, carrying general cargo for Southampton. London, Dundee and Glasgow and had on board
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    103 8 A terrific explosion at a factory for making and compressing acetylene teas wrecked the building and killed a man at Annandale on May 31. The factory was that of Allen Liversidge Australia i, Ltd., in Hutchinson street, Annandale. The only person in the building was Patrick Joseph Kennedy, an employee,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    438 8 The veteran actress. Miss Kate Bishop, the mother of If is* Marie Loin, is dead. Mi-. H. R. Arbenz, aivhiteot and civil engineer, is due back from home leave by the Grotius on July 12. Mr. H. T. Qarkson left Singapore to-day for Pcntianak, where h? is
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    33 8 i Lewis and Peat report that a cable from their head office gives London stocks reduced by 419 tons for week ending June 23, total now on hand 51,081 tops.
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    Murder in Target Road.
    44 8 A Macao vegetable planter, living in Target Koad, was murdered at 9 a.m. yesterday. The fatal wounds were caused by blows on the head with a piece of wood. An arrest has been made, but no other particulars are available.
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    Alleged Gang Robber.
    72 8 A gang robbery sad I r.bbery, both of which took place in Juronjr Road, wi re mentioned in the police court this morning by Inspector Clifton, who asked for adjournment, statinir that there WSJ :i •>robabiiity of both charges proving to be false, and that the accused
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    Commercial Union Assurance.
    127 8 The report of the Commercial I'mmi Assurance Co., Ltd. fur the year 1922 in lot only' interesting to the shareholders, at ;il:-o to tile genera) public- who tre n these (lays of financial disturbance well advised to ascertain that t!:< .re well secured. Briefly, the figures ;ho\v
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    Singapore's New Chimney.
    158 8 Considerable interest has been aroused in the new chimney stack now being built for the Municipal Commissioners at the Kallang Gas Works. This chimney is to replace the existing stack, which has suffered severely from settlement of the sub-soil. It will rise over 100 feet abovo ground
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      108 8 RANSOME'S PATENT GEAR Aufttmoiion Lows Mower The best gear-driven roller machines made. They deal with all kinds of grass and leave a fine even surface. Size 16 inch. Size 18 inch. Price $137.50 each Price $175.00 each SPECIAL LOW CUTTING "NEW MODEL" LAWN MOWER. Size 14 inch. Size 18 inch.
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    France and Germany.
    378 9 Exposure of Ruhr Republic Scheme. Reuter's Service London. June 2">. Whr;~* the Anglo-French reparations conversations an- hampered by the delay in thr> Belgian Cabinet reconstruction, according to Paris newspapers a slight modification of the standpoint* of both p'sulted from a lengthy conversation between Lord Crewe and M.
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    New York Overhead.
    140 9 Terrible Accident and Ix>ss Of Life. Reuter's Service London, June 2'.~. Now York A terrible accident has occurred on the elevated railway in onej of the busiest suctions of Brooklyn through the toppling over of a two-car, tain. At present it is estimated that six were killed
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    Banque Industrielle Case.
    42 9 Reuter's Service London, June 25. Pans In the Banque de l'lndo-Chine caaa, the Deputy Prosecutor asked that a more atvere punishment be inflicted on 15erthelot and Pernotte than on the other defendants. The hearing was adjourned until July 5.
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    Motoring Record.
    36 9 Reuter's Service London, June 25. Copenhagen Campbell, the English motorist, has made another world's record, covering 1 lr.ile in 26.11 seconds, a rate of lo" miles an hour. The old record was Z, .87.
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    Prohibition.
    358 9 More Seizures on Board The Liners. Reuter's Service London, June 25. In the House of Commons, replying to Viscount Curzon, Mr. Baldwin said the Government saw no ground to protest against the breaking of the seals on liquor in British liners in New York. The British I customs «eals
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    Dutch Indies Loan.
    35 9 Renter's Service London, June 25. Dealings commenced in the Dutch Indian loan at one half per cent, discount and later at lVa per cent. The loan finished at one per cent, discount.
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    Shipping Accidents.
    170 9 A Royal Mail Packet on The Rocks. Reuter's Service London, June 25. Hamilton, Bermuda The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's Caraquet, from Halifax, went on the reefs northward of Bermuda. She is believed to be breaking up. Tugs have gone to take off the passengers. London, June 25.
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    Imperial Trade.
    150 9 Reuter's Service London, June 23. Definite suggestions for fostering Imperial trade are made in an interim report of the committee of the Federation of British Industries which has been considering the subject for the past six menths. The report recommends the abolition of export duties on raw materials
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    Economic Conference.
    64 9 Beuter's Service London, June 25. In the House of Commons, replying to Col. Sir J. Norton-Griffiths, Mr. Ormsby Gore said that he would represent at the Imperial Economic Conference that colonies and protectorates, including the smaller islands not proposed to be 1 mandated' territories, be separately represented, but
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    Seventh Air Congress.
    124 9 Riuter's Service London, June 25. The seventh International Air Congress was opened in London this morning by the Prince of Wales. It was attended by Sir S. J. Hoaie, the Duke of Sutherland and a large and distinguished gathering of the representatives of 16 countries, including France,
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    Russian Affairs.
    130 9 Reuter's Service London, June 25. Moscow Sipnor Piacentini, the New Italian commercial agent, has arrived. M. Herriot and other members of the French commercial mission, here, are actively preparing for participation by j French firms in the Niini Novgorod Fair in August. London, June 25. Riga It is
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    Motor Car Fatality.
    68 9 Reuter's Service London, June 25. Denver, Colorado Mr. Sumner Curtis, a well-known newspaper man, representing the Republican National Committee, who is accompanying President Harding on his western tour, was killed instantly owing to his automobile plunging into a creek from a cliff. The chauffeur has died of
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    Mr. Ochida.
    13 9 Reutkr's Service London, June 25. Constantinople Mustapha Kemal received Mr. OchiJa.
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    24 9 (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, June 23. Rubber for June and July is quoted nominally at 74. Tin is without business and unsettled.
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    Sensational Arrest.
    51 9 Bank Official's Alleged Embezzlement. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, June 25. The sub-director of the District Bank at Magelang is alleged to have embezzled 250,000 guilders. His arrest caused a sensation and he was conveyed to Semarang to-day. There was a run on the bank, but Government is supporting the
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    THE LATE MR. MACKENZIE.
    126 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 25. The inquest into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. W. Thompson Mackenzie as a result of a collision betwein his motor cycle and a Ford hiring car, on the Lenggong K6ad, in upper Perak, was held by the
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    ALLEGED DESERTERS.
    50 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 213. Three men from the Middlesex Regiment, from Taiping, named Alien, Armstrong and Wilson, who had signed on as stewards on the German steamer Adolf von Bayer, were arrested here by the police as deserters. They were handed over to an escort.
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    MALAY RUNS AMOK.
    59 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 25. A Malay ran amok at a village near Bukit Mertajam on Friday. He attacked four men with an axe and killed one. The police failed to effect his arrest and used their firearms to disable him, but he was wounded
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    DEATH OF MR. A. G. BRATTON.
    216 9 Popular Sportsman's Untimely End. V/c very much regret to announce the death of Mr. Arthur George Bratton, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., which oc- curred at the General Hospital this morni ing from pneumonia fallowing influenza. The sad pews will come as a
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    149 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending June 16, gives the total number of deaths as 246 representing a death rate of 34.25 per mille per annum compared with 29.10 in the preceding week and with 29.68 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Street Accidents in the Straits.
    109 9 From the report of the acting In-spector-General of the Police, Straits Settlements, in 1922 there were 338 street accidents last year as compared with 321 in 1921. In Singapore 21) persons were killed by motor vehicles and 245 injured, in Penang the figures were 3
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    Legislative Council.
    4586 9 Rubber Restriction and Free Trade. At yesterday's meeting: of the Legislative Council, the Attorney-General, in moving the first reading of the Rubber Restriction Bill, said that the Bill had three main objects. The first was to reproduce in effect the present provisions of the Kubber Restriction Ordinance and
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    Secret of Malaria.
    1058 10 Sir Ronald Ross's Valuable Book. Memoirs. With a full account of the Great Malaria Problem and its Solution. By Sir Ronald Ross. John Murray, 245. net. Mr. Murrey has issued a most valvablr and informative book in these memoirs of the man whose researches solved the problem
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    117 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, June 26. Rubber. London Is. Hid. Local -1". Tin.— London £ISJ 7a. 6d. Lacal SUS% (lf>o tons sold.) Shan Market. Stagnant. Rubbers. Kuala Bidims 2.20-2.127 Allenbvs 1.16-1.29, Amalgamated Malay-; 2.10-2.Z0, Ba setts 1.08'4-1.«7>4, Ulu Benius r i-"0 cents, Tambalaks TS'/i-TTVi cent.-. TlnAr-Rawafegs
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    90 10 Singapore, June 26. j Tin.— £lB9 7s. Cd.— up 20s. Share market.. Klat. Rubber. Is. 1 T iid. unchanged. Rubbers. -Malaha Pindas lM\k-lM\k, United Malaccas LB5-L4O, Ulu Benuts 24-27, Kuala Sidims 23&\k-&Xl\k, Baasetts 1.02--1.07/2, lndragiri 4.80-4.90, Mentakabs 22-24, Kluangs buyers ;;.l'."i. A parcel of i'ajams on
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    JAPANESE FOREIGN POLICY.
    259 10 (By Courtesy of Japanese Consul-Gener-.i) Tok:o, Jui Referring to the article in the Morning Post wired recently by Reuter, the Asahi Shinoun comments as follows The articles attracted considerable attention here, but the writer failtJ t) get the truth of the social conditions and trend of popular
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    New Girls' School for Malacca.
    323 10 A correspondent at Malacca at writes as follow The Methodist Mission, Malacca, has acquired a valuable site at Kampong Mulayu for the erection of an up-to-date ccmmodlous and spacious school for girls and one or two hostels. The work of clearing, filling up, and levelling
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    30 10 Orders for week ending July 1 Wednesday, June 27. Band Practice, 5.16 p.m. Friday, 29th. Route Majch. Parade back of V.M.C.A., 8.30 p.m.
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    14 10 The Cre't Nicola and Company conclude their season at the Victoria Theatre tliis evening.
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      480 10 R. G. A. Again Prove Unlucky. The R.G.A. appear to be fated to loso their game despite the fact thai they hnve the majority of the play. In y's matnh ou th< Padang the St. Jn-eph':; Old Boy got away with a .cry lucky win by the only
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      Singapore Tennis Championships.
      66 10 T!je Singapore Lawn Tennis Association announces that the tournament to decide the open singles and doubles championships of Singapore will begin on Thursday, July 5. Mr. F. Doasoji, secretary of the Singapore Cricket Ci'ub, will receive entries up to 5 p.m. on July the entrance fee being
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      To-night's Boxing.
      80 10 Thero wifl be boxing at the Maafia Show to-night, starting at nino o'clock. The following very good programme ~h IS been arranged Red Warren v. Johnny Perreau, fi rounds, j W. Lee v. T. Woodford, 0 rounds. Boy Walley v. Francis Pater 6 rou ids. 1 Sam Foxey
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      60 10 The Double.; Championship was won yenerday by R. Smith and C. Smith beating F. Ruehwaldy and A. van Cuylenberg, 6— 3, 6—4. TO-DAY'S TIES. Cheong Chee Lim v. F. Ituchwaldy R. Smith v. W. Tan. WEDNESDAY'S TIE. C. Smith v. A. Schudel. THURSDAY'S TIE. Winner
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      Cricket.
      122 10 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs that the biggest cricket score by Perak this season was made by C. Harris, who scored 90. not out, agai.ist Tapah on Sunday. Ipoh won the match. Cricket Tournament Fixtures. The following are the fixtures in the. Singapore cricket tournament June 30 S.R.C. v S.C.C.,
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      Home Tennis.
      90 10 [Reuter"s Sen ice.] London, June 25. At Wimbledon the lawn tennis championships opened in dismal weather. Play was timed to start at two o'clock, an'! I thousands, many of whom were present < before ten in the morning, waited in pouring rain until five, when the first of,]
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    186 10 Medical Experts for Singapore Congress. j(By Courtesy of the Many] Nich-Xithi Shimbun.) Tokio, June 2". Manehurian bandits raided a aacoad- class pa of the South Manchurian Railway train for Tairen in the neighbourhoixl of Sha Lj»he. The brigands robbed paaaengen of all their valuables by threatening th"in
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    MURDERERS RUN TO EARTH.
    192 10 Echo of Recent Khyber Pass Outrage. According to rfl'icial reports received from Ks.bui, two Sangu Kht-1 Shinwais accused of the murder of Major* Orr and Audmioil at the head of the Khyber past in the beginning of April have been arrested by the Afghan authorities aad
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    SPURIOUS CURRENCY NOTES.
    182 10 Bolshevik Agency Suspected in India. Some interesting developments are ■lowly coming to light as a result of the arrest of Unns-border Pathan youth M;iy 24, whfle attempting to cash 8 I forged R.;. 100 note. On further search :.n t hrrectigation the Police were able to (tea
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    Faked Pictures.
    139 10 The Society* for the Protection of ""ri-nch Art in Paris, makes a series of astonishing charges against the authorities at the Louvre. They say that there were recently purchased at fantastic prices works of the most doubtful authenticity. For instance, the ancient bas relief representing the Annunciation, v.hich
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    104 10 I Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, July 1 Tuesday, June 26. 5.15 p.m., C. Scottish Co, Lewis gun course, Drill Hall. Wednesday, 27th. 5.15 p.m., C Scottish Co., officers and N.C.O.'s lecture and reconnaissance Eurasian Co., lecture advi.ee and rearguard, outpost!-,, Drill Hall. Thursday,
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    Book of the Day.
    1242 11 *A Friend of Meredith And Others. Sir William HaHman, whose letters ami memoirs are here annotated and I'uiti'd, was a barrister by training and iilly chairman of Surrey Quarter Session! for k!f> years, and editor of the Morning Post from 18V2 to 1890, !!<■ was the
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    CONQUEST OF MALARIA.
    733 11 Story of Sir Ronald Ross's Grim Struggle. England to-day is a safer place in which to go holiday-making than it has mm been, declare a correspondent in a home paper. For within these last years the operations of the sanitary police force have been extended to the
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    Graves of Canadian Soldiers.
    88 11 Two thousand maples and 10,000 Rreen ash trees, natives of Saskatchewan, have rWB sent to the Canadian War Memorial Park, PopernjriV, Belgium, from tin- Indian Head experimental farm, forestry branch. Thes.', the first trees to be shipped from Saskatchewan to Belgium, will be planted in the
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      402 11 RAFFLES HOTEL ■ohda M >«« T^pk... int. (1* U,«.) TOTWUT.-WM.I Dun, Tk« Flawt Ballroom Is t«« But. WW)NMDAT^-Orcfc«etr»l Coacw*, firOl Boo* »<f)olain f rHnt»s •5.« a.ai. to 11 »j«. THTTRSDAT.— GiMt Mtht, Dln»«r am 4 lisitr* Tacaday. FBIDAI.-T.a DuuiV DINNER DANCE •ATUEDAT.-C—t Nl,ht. IM n n« Raffles Orchratra. Ed^ar Hulland,
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    CONSOLIDATED MALAY.
    695 12 Cheaper Production and Enhanced Prices. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Consolidated Malay Rubber Estate*, Limited, was held on May 29 .it the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol Lane, Eastcheap, K.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (the chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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    LONDON METAL REPORT.
    355 12 In their report, dated London, May 80, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state Since we last wrote you on May 15, markets have been irregular, and bear selling chiefly from German sources ha.< been freely indulged in, possibly with a view to impressing the business world with
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    20 12 The only thing about the movie hero that we envy is his ability to keep shift clean through all adversity.
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      193 12 Scones -Ah /> If S, So dainty, so delicious and <y IsN perfectly digestiW?, evm y "N when brought to the table y piping hot from the oven. > The recipe is in "i.iijht Fare >5 Recipes." a boot which should Cbe in every hcucKoU. Write 13 for a copy
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      165 12 TITAN BRAND CEME NT TRADE j||2| MARK Sole Importers BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO., LTD. SOLE AOEMTS Ur S.S. F.M.S. Q. AURELY (Stanley S. Ward C<> (For Fast) Ltd.) 2, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. Phone 172. The Largest Plant •T^ Devoted Exclusively ilCXt^ To Making Steel Pulleys tSrCJ THE position held by
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      649 13 SALES BY AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION The undcrsifrneil have received instruction* to ii-ll »y public suction on Tuesday, July 12, 1923, commencing at 3 p.m. At the old premises of the Hongkong Electric Co., Win? ruiß Street, Wanch»i. Two (2) 550 HUP. Diesel Generators complete with altrrnati ra and exciters. Three
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      579 13 JOHORE HOTEL, JOHORE BAHRU NOTICE CALLING FOR TENDERS. Tenders »re invited for the lease of tho Johore Hotel (furnished) for period of one year from October 1, 1923. 2. The general terms of the lease will be on the same lines as the existing lease, details of which may be
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      295 13 The 12-14 h.p. Crossley The Pine Crossley Range THE 1023 Crossley range gives ample The 12/14 h.p. Crossley pives big car choice of cars, each of which has comfort and service at light car price, been designed to meet a definite de- xhis model easily attains over 50 milts mand.
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      184 14 DEWAR'S Whisky ,1 "THE SPIRIT OF PERFECTION." The Policy of Sir John Dewar li^iEffl and Sons and their Associated fM Companies has always been to j|Wjg bond considerably in excess of Jf#p £g their yearly sales require- Lt "^"jl The result is that they are in m frMfjm the exceptional
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      447 14 wmmMmmmmmmoKmmmmMnms*xnß*Nuuuumm+T.ii9i9*9 > nrewwfc&«v**«*uiie:ft«nraniixaniMwij^^ AjmU »Tftr 95,0M,0W S.O, Amuiici !h fwirt mr $17,00*.0 N. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporate* ia "traits lettlearata) ■■AD OITICI f Winchester Hose, Singapore. WJNDON OFFICI tt. Old Jewry, 1 1 The Compasy has 00.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Eaglaad a«d compiles
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      468 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) With which is affiliated ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Anthorised Capital 48,000 000 CapiUl Subscribed and Paid Up.. £2,594,160 Reserve Fund a 90,000 Board of Directors The Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M.G., X.C.S.I, K.C.I.E. (Chairman) The Rt. Hon. The Earl of
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      522 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (laeorporated by Special Charter (a Japan.) i CapiUl Subscribed Y6O,TMX>,OOO CapiUl Paid-up T5t,E00,000 Reserve Fusd YU.780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Rsq. Vi««-Prssideßt H. Mori, Seq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. DenckicM TakiU, Es< I M. Esakl, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Talpeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES
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    1016 15 Notes and Comments on Current Topics. River Motoring. The H.A.C. London correspondent of the SiafapCN Automobile Club writes the following notes on river motoring Qjitt a larpe percentage of the motor boats used in Great Britain work on the upper reaches of the River Thames The provision
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    13 15 The way of the transgressor is hard bacaußa it i* the beattn path.
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      173 15 that set the bichest artragc far six-cylinder can in the 1923 Petrol Consumption Test bcid M^ i -y by the Royal Automobde Qob V/GAiXOII V of Q uecn l a nd Australia— 3*J fCDkX miles to the gallon of fad. i t_j^^« m^*ST' tr** '^a^Uil m^^yp ~2f j < p%
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      470 15 The Gray Car We have just received the demonstration cars of the above make. The Gray Motor Car Corporation claim that this car is UNDENIABLY the lowest priced completely equipped car in the world. It is furthermore the world's most economical car— under sanction of the American Association A GRAY
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      44 15 Light Sheeting Machines 6 in. dia. Roils, 18 in. long for Hand, Belt or Back Shaft Drive, complete. STANDARD HEIGHT. PLAIN ROLLS $320 SPIRAL ROLLS $350 DIAMOND ROLLS WITH NAME $365 EX GODOWN. D. G. Robertson, Ltd. KUALA LUMPUR. TcUphoa* No. 177. Telegrams BONACCORO."
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      459 16 TO LET A spacious top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable far a General Office. For further particulars, apply at 35, PHILLIP STREET. SEE M. L .*s, -H+r OPIICLUI MV-31CAL HAl*fc BATTXRY aOAb FIRST A Note to Planters and Owners of Estates We eaa
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      295 16 56.50 only The record beaten for cheapness. This price will purchase one of the finest quality Ladies' Hats, made with iMlk Crepe Chine and Muslin. Also Latest Straw Hats, trimmed with best fancy silk ribbon in all shades for $7.50 PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, 18, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants
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      913 16 ADMTISEMMS_ I The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To. Let, etc, in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two in*. 46 els., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 rts., fire ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten in*. $1.40,
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      895 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 70, Primep Street, gas and wittr. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry immediate. Apply within or to Messrs. Meyer Brothers. TO LET, immediate eatry, No. U Ik. Cairnhill Road. Rent $100. Apply to Traakels, Ltd., 376. Victoria Str-.t TO LET,
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      926 16 JOHN DUKE F.8.0.A, MJMX OPTICIAN. 11, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. GOVERNMENT NOTICE The dilapidated state of the paper currency, i particularly that of the one-dollur denomina- I tion, has been a natter of concern to the Government for seme considerable time. I The Government
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      286 16 Lady Golfers and other sportswomen will he interested in our rev. of American SILK SPORTS HOSE. Made in a variety of ll< Mixtures, these stockings aro quite unique and veiy fttlrac- live. Per pair $4.50. Obtainable only ;,t PRINCESS GARKFJT3 00. 4, RAFFLES < II IM (Oppaall Rol ina4 Hours
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      192 16 THE STRAITS TH TELEPHONES i Editorial and General SS Manager's Office HIT Ml eommunic.it. om routing t" matters and news should be addri THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business mutter* subscriptions, fnnnll. should be addressed to TBX MA. ADVERTISEMENT RATH. Wants, For Siile, To L*t, etc.. in ordinal? type
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