The Straits Times, 21 June 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,589 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      70 1 I LACTOGEN FOR I YOUR BABY D I il f) W^^&^f Doil l\* 9 Unsweetened Condensed MILK FOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES Quality Purity Richness "Trying it means Adopting it" Sole Agent* for S.S.. F. M.S. and B. N. BORNEO. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. SPECIAL OFFER 2 SPEED
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      167 1 CARPETS LINOS EXTENSIVE WmK^^^m/g MODERATE AXMINSTER CARPETS "545? "V STAIR from 27 in. wide VELVET PILE CARPETS 10 ft C in. by 9 ft. and 12 ft. by 9 ft. TAPFQTPV PAPPCTQ SQUARES from C ft. by 9 in. IAI-JiSIKI LAKf&ia STAIR frQm 2 .n. n w de RUGS IN
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR JOUR BABY
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    Lanadron Rubber.
    1331 2 The Benefit of the Stevenson Scheme. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of Lanadron Rubber Estates', Ltd., was held on May 19 at the registered office of the company, 1-4, Great Towei' Strett, E.C., Mr. Eric Macfadyen, M.P., (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, We reserved last year
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      114 2 A GOOD WATCH FOR EVERYBODY H I j^J«_^fi GOLD Wrist W atches from $15.00 I I l^y Watch Ltrw IS jewels Movement rU //|0 v7fii Assorted Shapes. V| W\ >•• High Street. Singapore. 1 I A Pockvt Wstciies from $4.00 I^K Guaranteed Good Timekeepers. fl^ ANCHOR BRAND NEW ZEALAND BUTTER
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      244 2 Shampo With Cuticura And Have Healthy Hair Regular shampoos with Cuticura Soap will keep the scalp clean and healthy. Before shampooing touch spots of dandruff and itching, if any, with Cuticura Ointment. A clean, healthy scalp means good hair. feu I*. Men IS. 14.. Olitwit !|M Mrf l lr M.
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      204 2 Dirty Clolhes X made clean f//l ]i|jj quickly and m 1 n easily. v Wii// Nothing will so speedily and easily \f remove the dirt from clothes as I J Good Knight Washer. No soda I I I I is required, nor is rubbing necessary just rub the soap over
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    NEW BOAT LOWERING GEAR.
    824 3 Former Harbour Board Employee's Invention. The twin-screw steamer Tairea built for the British India Steam Navigation Co., Limited, by Messrs. Barclay, Curie ana Co., Limited, at their Clydeholm Shipyard, Whiteinch, carried out successful trials on May 5, wnen a mean speed of IT 1 knots was
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      100 3 RiJSTON-HORNSBY RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 1G to 340 B.H.P. Horizontal. From 50 to 825 B.H.P. Vertical. CONSUMPTION. •12 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Guaranteed I'se Lowest Grade Fuel Oils HOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. "g? 1
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      360 3 A TRIBUTE FROM INDIA How Bahy's Own Tablets Help In Teething. For little ones of all nations Baby's Own Tablets, the Cnnadian children's remedy, are equally helpful. Here is a letter of praise iwul thanks atceived from Mr. B. Sharma, head clerk at the Cavalry School, Saugor, India. My taby
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      525 3 FOR SALE 7 Loco-type Boilers 40 '50 H.P. 3 5-Ton Steam Derrick Cranes. 1 20 H.P. 4-Ton type Simplex Locomotive 24 in. Gauge. 2 Dynamos. Galvanised and W.I. Tanks various sizes. Saw Bench. 8 ft. 9in. by 3 ft. 3 in. Hand and Steam Winches. Cinema complete. Lathe C in.
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      343 3 STEAMER SAIMN6S INDOCHINA STEAK NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) S.S. NAMSANG (Tonnage 4.03:>). FOR HONGKONG AND JAPAN This steamer expected to sail about June 23 has excellent pns.^cnt:; i modation. For further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., (Incorporated in F.M.S.i Agents Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Telephones Freight 3123
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      828 4 STOHBEB mLHW P. 0.-Brifish India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LOXDON-P\R EASTF.KN SERVICE OIfuvVARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnag* Da* S'por* Tonnage leav*
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      735 4 STEAiER SAIUHIIS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated i:i Kngland) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES V) LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVKRPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      635 4 xiuMtM saames MoiiiisLYkE PAKETVAART MAATSCMAPFIJ BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTR.\CT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No*. Pasnage Drpt. Ul, I'relfht Dept., 1202, Marine Dept. and Traniihlpment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dtpt. 100?. CAMPRUYS June 21, Penang, Lho-Reumawo, Sigli. Sahang, Oplre-I.lieue, Tjnlang, Meulnboh, Tapa-Toean, Sinnbring,
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      479 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. i FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. CITY OF ATHENS due June 21 CITY OP TOKIO dne July 20 ■I. COLORADO doe Auk. 30 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM,
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      592 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated in U.S.A. Reg»Ur Freight Service from U. S. A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUBZ DIRECT. m. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore July 8 •s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 4 Takiog cargo on through Bills of Lading to all
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      743 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Bnrns Philp Line For SYtWEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MAREI.LA (7376 ton.) and MONTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MAREI.LA is the largest ami finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      318 6 CINEMAS AIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE SEE TONIGHT! TONIGHT'S In Ik* mcond show at 9.15 iharp. Big Programme of Exclusive •11"! 11l BOXING PICTURES I HaSl Ofi VfOHlfH THE REPERBfiffa 5 Reels. >«MII IIVT lIUHIUII THE WORLD'S CHAMPION, in 5 Rta. THE fIRFATEST ACHIEVEMENT OF thomas h. INCE. mppn v Ilir
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      245 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday. June 19 to Mqnday, June 23 In the second ghow at 930 First show at 7.3* ACNES AYRES. MILTON 511.1.S and TUV QIJP i RFMF PASSION THEODORE ROBERTS in 1 L rASMUfII in 6 parts. THE FURNACE *»««~t*d by^Tom Moore's Poem Believe Me If All
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      432 6 The greatest picture ever shown in Singapore. k", I A TALE 0F THE YOUNGEST FLAPPER AND THE //^^^^L^Jd Scenes take !n NATURAL t^f\ x^)jJ% Scenes never shown before en S Pre-historic Men and Women C tM Primeval Forests 1 $w\ ii <ifl Produced by the n.an who made *lWi\^lll©,S MALE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    95 7 l i\h:kes. iy, Jane -1 jn, 1.50 p.m. attribution. hnm Hall. Vie., Theatre, 5 p.m. Williai ~-c. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. lose 12 2.37 p.m. ..re Civil Service Club, m 2.1 :..i.:., 3SL6 p.m. 1 ootball S.R.C. v. S.C.C. on, S.C.C, r, p.m. I n., mtg., 5 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    132 7 BBJP, June 21. Ships ataaajaMa Che Wharves or expected ttPPEL IIAKBOUR. i CfOW, Cyri-na. Mooni ul. Wo, K.I'.M. H. Oil Wh»rf >.'•:. 'Jo*l V.i-nrf NIL VOULB IN DRY DOCK. Tanjone i'cjfar tea Ajuar. 1. 1 1' I B«rb— I ■a. .';.rio Iljtnco. n:<. Vessels Arrived. ri... 709
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    116 7 To-day. Hoar 3 p.m. :i and Pennng 3 p.m. P-m. ilentbang 4 p.m. Nibocng and P m. Bangkok, Saigon and Hongkong I p.m. A:noy and Hongkong 4 p.m. 4 p.m 4 p.m. iml ;j Niitunu Islands 4 p.m. Shanghai and Japan C p.m. Japan, tak- S.A. and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 i nut r rd Lcrt Arrd. Spore London May 14 June 9 May lfi June 10 May 10 June 14 I .lilir 16 May 23 June 1G May -J>> June 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    207 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, JSM 'Jl. On London, Bank 4 in/a 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/;; U '■>■!. i 8 eredlU a 2/4 13/32 On Nei i.'.and (i/s O" Vn 830 nom". On 1: T. 1G4V* On Hongkonjr, Bank d/d 414 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank %<; 09"/. On J»"
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Tone of Market Quiet. LatMt Lon<lon cables quote Spot sheet 10%d. Sn i.-i: igapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers- Sellers Bpot July luly-Sept. DcL-Dec. Spot July July-September Octob«r>December Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers 33 Vi ttfi "•i'i 34V4 35
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      MINING.
      231 7 VaL Pd. Buyers. SMlers 1 1 Batang Padang o.-JV'.i 9JU 1 1 HHam Tin 1.10 1.20 •1 il Idris Hydraulic 18/8 20/0 1 i .Iol:an Tin 0 1 <i.:;t O.io tM v! Kam. Kamunting -17/6 48/0 cd. I i n I :!7/6 cd. 10 Kinta Aaan. Ord (i.7."» 7..
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      GENERAL.
      141 7 Issue Val. IYi. Ruyers. Sellers. i."l x'l II. Am. Tobacco 5.3.9 6.6.3 10 0 Central Enginei H.00 COO' ntraJ Motors 2.00 2.50 I E. Smelting Co. 8.".o 9.00 i. Tramways 4/J I 10 10 fr«ser t Nfuve 40.CO 4t5.Oi> 0 50 Hammer Co. 1C0 180 xd., cb., lOOlOOKatz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 11. l'.'.K- 6 px. $;,:V!4.:i00 par 10 p.c. pm lectric Tnuawaya, 5 p.c. £::0,000 66-58 S'porr M:ir.icipal 5 p.c. 1.5. '3,000 l)8r 10 p.c. pm S'i>" r0 Municipal 4'a p.c. of 1307 $1,000,000 10 ]).c. par 5 p.c. pm Spore Munkii a] 4M p.c. of l'JO9 $1,000,000 10 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 Frnser and Co. *nd Lyall and Evntt a Quotations. To-Jr.y s Trice?. I-.:.. 1 v.-ii! I- Go. Evmtt \!.r Cc^ah 0.^0 030 0.80 0.90 AUi-nby (|1) 1.00 lflO 1.00 1.05 V. Hitam ($9) D.50 lO.r.O 9.50 10.50 Kuning ($1 1 0.20 <>.;;<) ti.25 OJO \r.i. .Malay ($:2) !.f>0
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      156 7 ;N THE ESTATE OF CHAN HOON SECK, DECEASED aetiea 'J"> cf Ordinance 144 ea Ii I.ereby given that all having any claims or t the Estate of Chan Hoon X 14, Heo Lane, Singapore, :..d on December 15, 1'.i23. whoea Will w:-.s (raatod by Court, Singapore, on January te I
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      766 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ace page 16. HABRONS GLACES. The dessert of the fashionable World. H. UMter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Boildinf;> Ivpev.rit r.g Bureau Rafllal Place. \> AN ,["be in lar. '.i.fs. Si n DOUBLE TERAI HATS (grey n:iJ fawn) $7 each. Apply I. G. Lowe, 1 Ri-.files
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      30 7 jMmri ai Mll il easn w t iTjtrl I 111 1 In l «^t BaaaaaaaMP^^S K\\ TTJJJ3 i I H \.f£ .imiiil /lf\ CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. SINGAPORE.
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      287 7 CHINA CftTTONASILK WORKS SHANGHAI C0/ATA NOTICE is hereby given that the above two Trade Marks are the Trade Marks of .hi CHINA COTTON AND SILK WORKS of No. 1. Canton Roctl, Shanghai, unit are used by them in respect of Cotton and Silk Goods, and special Hosiery, imported by them
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      344 7 CAN YOU STAND THE TRUTH. LET ME TELL YOU FREE. Some of your paspects, financial peaalblHtll dentinl matters as Indicated the most ancient science known to I prospects of life. aaaaaa *aaßkw happiness ii marriage, frien.is. asVßßaaaa^aßsakßkk enemies, success fl| in all andi-rtak- MtfftfuH w'■ 'it injrs, legac i t
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 21. A CHANGING PICTURE.
    909 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 21. A CHANGING PICTURE. Archaeologists and anthropologist* have their own particular spheres of activities as well as privileges peculiarly their own. They delve in dust and dirt, disturb cobwebs and cockroaches, and other adjuncts tct history, and then launch upon the world some sensational discovery
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    41 8 The Hon. Sir W. George Maxwell, K.8.E., C.M.G., has kindly offered a gold medal for the best exhibit of European vegetables grown by an amateur in Malaya at the forthcoming Agri-Horticul-tural Show to be held on July 11, 12 and IX
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    68 8 After experimenting in the waters in the vicinity of the Straits Settlements, the submarine *X.26, which left Portsmouth in the ltftt week of 1923, will return home. The X.26 on her outward voyage touched at Malta, Port Said, Aden, Bombay, and* Colombo, and made experiments in the adjoining waters for
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    73 8 The ease before Mr. PryJe, District Judge, Mr. Nicol prosecuting, in which Lee ran Chee and Lee Fan Sin were charged with abetting Wotig Siong Fang, who has absconded, in criminal breach of ti ust as a servant of 14 cases of hardware, valued at $4,000, the property of Zee
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    67 8 We have received the June issue of the Journal of the F.M.S. Museums which contains articles on an expedition to Gunong Benom on a coin mould from Kelantan an ancient clay vessel from the Langkawi Islands lucky and unlucky Keris measurements some beliefs of the Lenggong Negritos Vnd Vaughan-Stevcns and
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    77 8 Arrangements have been made to open a literary section, open to all interested (non-students as well) in the AngloVernacular School, Onan Road, Tanjong Katong, with a view to encourage literary pursuits and to afford some training to the senior student- in the art of speak.njr. The preliminary meeting will be
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    29 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. 162=5100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 167=5100.
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    36 8 A coal krani, named Lim Leong Hoon, who was wanted for alleged theft of a long load of coke on January 2 last, was arrested yesterday at Geylang by Insp. Swyny, of the Harbour Board police-
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    36 8 Mr. Shenton is now in charge of the Geological Department, F.M.S., following the departure of Mr. J. B. Scriver.or, who left for home last month in connection with the Duff Devolopment Co. and Kelantan Government arbitration.
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    39 8 At last night's meeting of the Fiiendly Band, Messrs. George Yin and Lee Kirn San were elected a? president and secretary, respectively, while the Rev. \V. Murray and Mr. G. M- Craig were appointed senior and junior critics, respectively.
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    39 8 Mr. F.A.S. McClelland is expected to return from leave by the Mongolia early in August, and will act as Auditor General, F.M.S. Mr. H.B. Polglase,, who is temporarily acting, will return to his appointment cf Deputy Accountant, F.M.S. Railways.
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    37 8 Trunk telephonic communication is now available between Malacca and Johore, Malacca and F.M.S., Penang and the Province and Kedah, and Penang and the Province and F.M.S. Rules and regulations respecting the service appear in the Government Gazette.
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    45 8 Capt. R. G. Sturges, Royal Marines, who was under orders to leave Plymouth for Portsmouth on May 15, has been appointed to succeed Capt. \V. G. Quainlan, Royal Marines, as instructor of small arms at Hongkong. Capt. Quainian has been in Hongkong since April, 1922.
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    43 8 The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Singapore Literary and Social Guild has ceased to exist the Bukit Sembawang Recreation Club and the Mutual Philanthropic Association are called on to furnish proof of existence and the Cantonese Lodging House Guild has been registered.
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    51 8 On information received the steamer Van Imhoff, from Dutch ports, was "boarded yesterday by Insp. Scott and Mr. Edwards, of the Monopolies. A pistol and 143 rounds of ammunition v.-er.- found in the drawer of the cabin of the storekeeper of the vessel, who is being charged before Mr. Pryde
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    62 8 At the inquest on ex-Major Bailey, a verdict of suicide ■while of unsound mind was returned. Sir Bernard Spilsbury (Honorary Pathologist of the Home Office) gave evidence to the effect that the body had been in the water for at least three months and that the bullet wound in the
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    61 8 A firm in Colombo, it is understood, is contemplating the canning of Ceylon pineapples with a view to exporting >upplies to Indian and Australian markets. Their interest in the product will possi">ly result in the early establishment, in that island, of a large and remunerative industry, for which the natural
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    74 8 Mr. G. H. Warne, Jun'or Lord of thj Treasury, in a speech at Seghil!, Northumberland, hinted at the probability of a General Election in the autumn, and said that the other Parties realised that, if Labour had two or three years' handling of affairs, they would do it so well
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    67 8 The Ranee of Sarawak and Mr. Charles Pearson Anthony are organising an Eng-lish-American ball, to be held in aid of St. Dunstan's, at Claridge's, on June 30. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Princess Helena Victoria, Princess Matie Louise, Lady Patricia Ramsay, Lady Maud Carnegie, the American Ambassador and Mrs. Kellogg,
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    85 8 An appeal was to have been heard in the Court of Appeal yesterday afternoon against the decision of the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), in an action in which the Arbon embroidery works were awarded $*****0 against Moosajce Essoffee Angullia. The matter was postponed, however, on the ground that r>o
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    102 8 Capt. E. R. G. R. Evan?, R.N., the Antarctic explorer, hero of the Dover Patrol Action in 1917, and of the China Sea, speaking in Weymnuth, pleaded for the bad boy. He said I am one of those unfortunate fellows. I was expelled from school at the age of eight
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    115 8 The Government of Madras has issued the following communique A recei/ inspection of the pi-arl banks off Tulicorin and Tiruchemlur has revealed the existence of young pcail oysters in great abundance. A subsequent inspection of the banks showed that the oysters were in excellent condition and the chances of a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    453 8 A licence to solemnise marriage! in the Straits Settlements has been granted to the Rev. V. Devavaram. kfr, C. W. A- Sennett joins the Bonid of Examiners in Languages (foi Malay) in place of Mr. C- C. Brown. The death has taken place of Mr. William P.
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    The Late Mr. Oei Tiong Ham.
    66 8 The remains of the late Mr. Oei Tiur.;; Ham will be removed from 5, Dalvey Road, on Wednesday, July 2, the cortege leaving the house at C a.m. and ing to the steamer Giang Sens, on which the remains will be conveyed to Semarang
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    The Children's Concert.
    108 8 The Children's Concert arranged (or this afternoon takes place in the Victoria Theatre eomnuncing at five o'clock promptly. A very interesting and varied programme has been prepared. The orchestral contributions include the two movements of Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and lighter items and there will be dancing by
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    Singapore Base Land.
    149 8 In the House of Commons on May 21 Mr. Spend' u*ktd the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty if he wout.l state the number of acres of land purchased by the late Government from tho Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company, Ltd., with the object of establishing a naval base
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      134 8 A Few Odd Parcels and Sample Shipments OF HIGH GLASS WINES r io be cleared ti cost prior to stocktaking The Select k>a indodM gjjL SPARKLING MUSCATEL •A Wk CALIFOBNIAN STILL HOCK EM H GERMAN STILL MOSELLE AND HOCK FRENCH BURGUNDIES, CLARE i' 3 AND r^J^l SAUTERNES 'iiiu»c Musum Write
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      99 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. IRENE CASTLE •in NO TRESPASSING in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. REGINALD DENNY in THE KENTUCKY DERBY in G Reels. TAN CHENG KEB A CO., LTD., Proprietors. THE Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. are selling the remaining stock
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      69 8 <»»♦»>♦<»»»» On Other Pages* l.anailron Rubber Meeting 2 Shipping and The Mails 7 Keu'.cr Telegram* 9 World Flight -Americans at Rangoon U Malaya's New G.O.C B Hubber in the Dutch Indies 9 Dutch Ship AprounJ 9 William HuuKhan's ReciUl I To-day's Share Market :< The Hawl.crs Meeting 9-10 Sporting Intelligence
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    MIDNIGHT MELEE.
    115 9 Fisticuffs in the French Chamber. Sittings Twice Suspended [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20 Paris There was an uproar in the Chamber yesterday evening and the sitting was twice suspended, firstly owing to a battle of cxplttivi-s between the members of the Rigkt and Left, secondly owing to a
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    The Mexican Incident.
    126 9 Strong Comments in American Press. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London. June 20. New Yoik Commenting on Britain's brtaking off relations with Mexico, the Ne-.v York Times says Mexico is clearly < 111 il tod to demand the recall of Mr. Cummins, but this ought to be done without the
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    Wembley Exhibition.
    91 9 Alleged Cruelty in Rodeo Contests. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. The Rodeo contests in the Empire Exhibition Stiidium. in which American and Canadian mwWjl perform most daring feats, of horsemanship, have excited considerable agitation in Parliament and the country in consequence of alleged cruelty in the course of
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    Japanese Immigration.
    64 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. Tokio While generally appreciating the sincere and friendly tone of the American reply, the papers agree in declaring that it is empty and theoretical and fails to answer Japan"s contention. It is indicated that Japan will keep the question open until a more
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    Egyptian Political Murder.
    54 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. Cairo The trial of the two students ch.i!-^e.ej with the murdor of Corporal Ryan in April hist ended to-day. One was acquitted while the other was sentenced to 15 years hard labour. This is thfc first trial for political murder since the
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    Calcutta Bomb Factory.
    38 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London. June 20. Calcutta Two Bengalees, caught redhanded when the police discovered a complete bomb factory here in March, have been .svntemvd to ten aul seven years transportation, respectively, for possessing live bombs.
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    South African Elections.
    149 9 Co-operation Between the Two Races. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. Cape Town It is reported from Pretoria that Mr. Tielman Roos, leader of the Transvaal Nationalists, writes to the Dutch newspaper Ons Vaderland inviting our South African Party brothers to unite with us." He says the Nationalist
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    The Building Trade.
    135 9 Employers Declare National Lock Out. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. A national conference of building employers decided to declare a national lockout from July 5 to enforce observance of national agreements. The lock-out will involve nearly 700,000 men and probably mean the stoppage cf the bulk of
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    Canadian Postal Strike.
    83 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. Ottawa A general strike of postal employees has been proclaimed to protest against the new wages rates fixed by the Civil Service Commission. So far it has badly disorganised the mail serviecs. At Ontario and Quebec the Government have instructed the postmasters
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    Rumania and Russia.
    65 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. Bukharest Replying to an interpellation on the Government's policy towards Russia, Premier Bratiano and Foreign Minister Duca made speeches declaring that Rumania was anxious to resume normal relations with the Soviet, but emphasised that recognition depended on Russia acknowledging Rumania's lights over
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    Chinese Loan Dispute.
    68 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. A committee has been formed to represent the holders of the Russian portion of the Chinese 1913 reorganisation loan, the bonds of which are at present not recognised by the Chinese Government. The Times City correspondent says the committee has the support
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    38 9 When coming alongside the wharf this inclining the Blue Funnel steamer Mentor collided slightly with the wharf, and sustained damage to the stem. The damage is not serious, and the Mentor will proceed on her homeward voyage to-morrow.
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    OUTRAGE IN CHINA.
    121 9 Attempt to Kill Indo-China Governor. Bomb Thrown at Dinner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, June 20. An attempt to assassinate M. Merlin, Governor-General of Indo-China, was made at Canton last night. A bomb was thrown at a dinner of the French community. M. Merlin was uninjured. Three
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    American Presidency.
    47 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 20. St. Paul's, Minnesota The National Farmer Labour Party has nominated Mr. Duncan McDonald, ex-President of the United Mine Workers, Illinois, and Mr. William Bouck, fruit-ranch owner, as the party's candidates for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency of the United States, respectively.
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    Malaya's New G.O.C.
    251 9 Malaya's New G. O.C. Official Reception at Johnston's Pier. Major-General Sir T. Frascr, X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G., the newly-appointed General Commanding the Troops in Malaya, arrived yesterday afternoon by the Malwa, and was received at an official ceremony at Johnston's Pier. His Excellency came from the ship in the Government launch
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      107 9 Singapore, June 21. Tin.— £22o ss.— up £2 10s. Rubber.— lo%d.— unchanged. Markets are quiet and there is very little of interest to record. Tin shares are perhaps a shade firmer due to the rise in the price of the metal. Rubbers are flat while Industrials
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      100 9 (L. R. Macphail) Singapore, June 21. Rubber.— lo%. Tin.— £220.5.0. Mining.— Petalings 1.32 to 1.35, Johans 34 to 37, Mambaus 86 ti» 90, Idris Hydraulics 19 9 to 20/3, Taipings 1.17V4 to 1.22^3 ex., Ulu Piahs 1.77V4 to 1.82%, Kamuntings 36/6 to 37/6 cum., Tongkah
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    WORLD FLIGHT.
    99 9 American Airmen Arrive At Rangoon. The Portuguese Near Macao. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 20 The American fliers left this morning for Rangoon. They had difficulty in rising owing to the light atmosphere. The machines taxied down the river for five miles before they rose. [REUTER TELEGRAM.]
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    Rubber in Dutch Borneo.
    89 9 Native Growing Everywhere Extending. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, June 20 A correspondent of the Soerabaya Handelsblad, who is making investigations in Dutch Borneo, writes that native rubber-growing is everywhere extending. The cost price is about 10 guilders per picul, while the market price is between 30 and
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    Dutch Ship Aground.
    41 9 (Aneta's Service.) Wcltevreden, June 20, ■the Java-China-Japan liner Tjisondari last night ran aground on a mud bank in the Lanka Straits. She is in no danger and it is thought she will get off to-morrow at high tide.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    187 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., report Singapore, June 20. The market has weakened on a lessened enquiry, and prices are again back at a low point. With no support from manufacturers and general uncertainty in the market, business has been restricted. The auct.ions were poorly supported and the
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    Need for Imagination.
    165 9 Hastings was en fete on June 6 on the occasion of awarding Lord Willingdon the freedom of the town. Speaking at a luncheon after the ceremony. Lord Williugdon regretted how little people in Great Britain knew of India and how little they realised its industrial and commercial
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    45 9 The repairs to the roof of Wesley I Church, Ipoh, are to be taken in hand shortly. Electric fans of the latest English type will shortly replace the punkahs now in use, and a wide porch is to be constructed at the front en-i trance.
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    William Heughan.
    717 9 Memorable Evening: in The Victoria Theatre Mr. William Heughan's reception in the Victoria Theatre last night was very different to that which he experienced oil his first appearance in that building. There was an exceedingly large audience, a most cordial and enthusiastic atmosphere, and appreciation of the fare
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    The Haj Pilgrimage.
    155 9 The Frontier correspondent of the Civil and Military Gazette writes The stream of pilgrims passing through the North-West Frontier Province en route for Mecca continues and their number appears to be unusually large this year. They are an interesting crowd, these Hajis, comprising as they do all
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    Penang Police Court Sensation.
    77 9 A sensation was caused in the Penang Police Court on the evening of June 18, during the hearing of a chandu case, when the principal witness for the prosecution, P.C. 603, who had been segregated as recently he had been next to a cholera patient on
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    43 9 His friends will be glad to hear that Mr. Leo D. Gosling, who recently went home for an operation necessary on account of a head wound sustained during the war, underwent a successful operation at Richmond Park Hospital on thu 22nd alt. »X
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    FOOD HAWKERS.
    2298 9 Public Meeting Against Thei Abolition. Satay in Danger The Victoria Theatre was packed for the public meeting held there last evening for the purpose of considering and passing the following resolutions (1.) "That this meeting strongly disapproves of any steps being taken fit in r by the Municipal
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    CANTON ARSENAL PLANT.
    291 10 Explanation by United States Legation. In connection with the communique by the Canton Government statinp that a protest has been lodged with the American Consul-General against the removal of the Rabitt Arsenal plant from Canton and its sale for the manufacture of arms in the North," an
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    PARALYSIS CURED.
    159 10 Success Claimed for Malaria Treatment. At a meeting of the Royal Society of T'opqical Mealc'ie in London Prof. Warrington Yorke and Dr. J. W. S. Maefie. of the Liverpool School of Tropii;:! Medicine, made an important communication dealing with their observation.; on malaria inoculation for the treatment of
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    PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
    594 10 Competition Among Schools In Singapore. The inter-School names and drill competition, which took place for the fittl time last year, were held on Raffles ground yesterday, and i; large fatlurtn able to watch an entertaining display. Fcr the last few decades, much attention has been paid in certain
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    176 10 The Kronchong-an will not play at the Happy Valley to-night and" tomorrow night, as previously announced. Adam's Rib, the Cecil de Mille production, appeared at the Palladium, and was much admired for its work in natural colour, photography— a most artistic conception. The theme has been logically built
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    Drowning Fatalities.
    117 10 Flooded rivers and flowing bowls of native tapei and bahr have caused some fatal accidents recently, says the British North Borneo Herald. Bongko, of Tuaran Estate, fell into the Tuaran River on the nipht of May 22 when he was intoxicated. Hi? body w;s recovered two days later
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    120 10 A new minaret has recently been added to the Mohommodan Mosqje at Seremban, which is higher than any other tower of its nature in the F.M.S.. reaching to 71 feet 6 inches. The work was be;jun on September 28 last year, and was completed in April, being then handed over
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      559 10 Honi Hye in England The mail brlqgl news of Mr. Kho;> Hooi Hye, the clever local Chin-.'.-e piayer, who .von ti:e .Malaya championship la-u .car :.l year is playing at Wimbledon. Hooi Hye has been getting his eye in :.t the C'hiswick i'ark tournament where he won his
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      BILLIARDS.
      191 10 Mr. Stevenson at Tangiin Club. Mr. H. W. Stevenson, ex-British champion, justified his title of wizard of the cue. at the Tanglin Club last night, when he Dialed an exhibition match with Mr. TI*JV. Hughes before a large audience of members. It was a match of 700 up (the
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      40 10 Scratchings for To-day. Scratchings for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur are as* follows Race 2. Captain Cuttle. Race 3.— Tigablas. Race 4. Horace L Auberic. Race 7.— St. Fit*. Race S.#-June, Drusilla, Yappy, Cleopatra. Race 9. Laskey, Highway.
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      Swimming.
      57 10 The boys of Raffles Institution met a water polo team from H.M.S. Pegasus at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, kindly 1( Bt for the occasion. After a b closely contested game Baflea School Won, the final score beinir '■> poet) to 2. The school team showed marked improvement and with
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      BOXING.
      666 10 ITaiho Beats (irudy. ho, the young Japanese boxer wh. :1 only twelve months a..r», .-tanipei If as the bent of the local brigadi Valley last night when In 1 a points dactatan ovev Ediiji to i 1 i: n round mute.;;. There wai :e crowd present, and Taih if;
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      FOOTBALL.
      386 10 R.G.A. beat Malays. Tiio League football BWteh between teams.' representative of the R. G. A. am] the Malay F. T. on tr. L pciianu yostiTday resulted in an easy victory by •"> 1 for the military team, who were on the aggressive most of the time, and giving their
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      HOME CRICKET.
      234 10 Essex Score Heavily Against Smith Africans. IReutor Telegram.] London, June 80. At Colchester in tino weather I i 346 for nine, and declared their :nniii^s haying lasted hours and nine minutes. Douglas not in,-., Mid Carter took live els for 70 runs. The South Airi ill el 239
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      MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
      164 10 Kedah and I'enanjj to Combine. During i h. last Rugby football lai when th ng Penang ami Kedah might combine in the Malaya Cup mat h Pinanp (iazottc. This haa now been definitely decided upon. Two or thi inns between Penang and Kedah rep sentativcs nave been
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      Golf.
      97 10 Thc> teams for the match I I I otf Ciui- :r.i<\ the Garrison Golf Club at Sepoy Lines on Surdav will l> as follow first 9, Kcllaghrr and Park v. R Littla. !>.">, English and Tongue v. Stewart and Cuthbert. !U0, MundtU and \'en;ibles v. Baker. 9.16, Lornie and
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    MR. OLIVER BALDWIN.
    250 10 i Creepy Story of the Proletariat's Triumph. Mi. Oliver Baldwin, the Socialist son of the ex-Prime Minister, has let himself go. Under the nom-dc-plume of Martin Hussingtree (the name of a v Worcester) ha has written a novel, Konyetz, which expresses his attitude towards life, politics, war,
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    118 10 The Government of Bengal publitHe text of a Bill providing for the erection of a new cantilever br spanning the Hooghli between Howra.'i railway terminus and Calcutta, the i mated cost of the approved scheme bein^ £4,000,000, which it is proposed to n-r by a general tax on the citizens
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      16 11 John Brown" is reminded that a useless without an address, which can if necessary be verified.
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      European Unemployment.
      203 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to the above subject I should like to inquire why the Government cannot find some suitable occupation for the half a score of Kur;>i» w i :ir. .-.t present lime out of employment, but who are willing to
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      Royal Aero Club Scheme.
      417 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Mr. Harold E. Perrin, on behalf of me committee of the Royal Aero Club, Clifford Btreet, W., has asked me to test opinion on Um prospects of a Singapore branch for British Malaya of the koyal Aero Club Assoeiateship[here
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      Rubber Restriction.
      206 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I am DOt K<>mjJ to be dogmatic but l think planters of experience will 'i DM that the best method of restriction is cutting down the trees or in other words drastic thinning out of ;;li producing areas to BO trees
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      686 11 To tho F.ilitor of the Straits Timt's. Sir, What will bo tho Government's Mkl your Kuala Lumpur contemporary iri a leader ht-adod "Should ill tn? Aliainioiicil and in ono sentence it supplies the answer, it says, Ihe decision in a difficult one." but that, of course, is no answer, nor
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    Mystery of an Aeroplane.
    130 11 The Connnis.-ioner of the Papun district, in Burma, has reported to the Secretariat at Rangoon that an aeroplan? was seen circling three miles west of Papun at a height of 1.500 feet, having evidently lost its way. It was last seen climbing- through thick clouds. Flying
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    Passengers Outward.
    253 11 Tin 1 folluwiiiß pnss^nicers have arrived for the Straits by tho I', and 0. steamer Malwa, which loft London on May 2" Mr. and Mrs. Aldcrson. Mrs. R. W. Brail, Mrs. Belletty in.! child, Hiss A. Uoyd. tho Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett -I.onnard. Mrs. BTrrett-Ix-miurd, I.iint. 11. S.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    57 11 Programme of drills up to and for June 22, 1924 Saturday, June 21, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Co., musketry classification Farrer Range, S.V.R.A. and S.V.C., team practice lor the Royal Johore Cup. Sunday, June 22, 7 a.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Co., musketry classification rarrer Range, All
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      145 11 SHOW AND TEADES EXHIBITION RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR JULY 11, 12 and 13 SECTIONS Agriculture, Horticulture, Malayan Industries, Native Arts and Crafts, Poultry, Live Stock, Dogs. Schedules and full particulars from (he Organising Secretary, P. O. Box, 274, Kuala Lumpur. The Best of Bath Soaps VINOLIA PREMIER SOAP b«t for
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      369 11 Raffles Hotel GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT— Every Sunday. TEA DANCES— Every Monday and Friday. TO-NIGHT MURA and KOKA SHIPOFF, the graceful young dancers, will appear in the Ballroom in their highclass classical and characteristic dances. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Adelphi Hotel Managing Director Harry
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    Church Services.
    606 12 Sunday, June 22, 1924 [Under this heading we polish each week brief details of the ■ervieei to be held at those Singapore Churches whoia authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.) I'reibyterian Church, Orchard Road. 8 a.m.
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    PLANTERS OF MALAYA.
    317 12 Attitude 1 Towards Restriction And Co-operative Selling. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, in the hall of the Scottish Masonic Lodge, Yenning Hoad, Kuala Lumpur. The agenda comprises the minutes of annual
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      361 12 TWO Records FOR THC Price of ONE 'His Master's Voice" CELEBRITY RECORDS are now issued aa DOUBLE SIDED •t the undernoted pricea 10-inch Red 3 25 12-inch Buff 5.25 l 2-inch Red 4.50 12-inch Pale Green 6-00 10-inch Buff *3 75 12-Inch Pale Blua *7 00 12-inch WhlM c 25
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      217 12 IN-BUILT MILEAGE Jfv it Vi You secure from your tyres the mileage that j l^'VJ the maker builds into them, just that and 4\^' j Extra miles are built into FIRESTONE Cords. £J:;j Every member of the huge Firestone organi- jjFIH Fyj sation is the stock-holder in the Company and
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      360 13 HOLLOWAY'S LONDON GIN The Finest Basis for all Cocktails IMPORTERS: 'luflfll Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements, ""^t^™" i .i i i SOAP I William Gossage&SonsL l I to ncnuire first-class properties in the I^PeUTAlif AUCTION SALE 1 bare been Inatraeted to sell by puMic auction at
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      1043 13 CHEOKI KOON SEK6 I CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valunl.li> Town IKBjaitlsl Rn<l Stcsmshlp Undan, etc. Al Messrs. Cheong Koon Sere Co's sale room, No. SO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Jan? In, et 2.13 p.rtv ESTATK OF !.!M V.\M«NEO. UK( K ASED. Lot 1. Valuable 9t>9 years 1 leasehold laad
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      560 13 ROYAL INDIAN MARINE. for Tale r.i.m.s. nearchus Sealed teftdeM v.i!l be received in India >v tli- Director of the Royal Indian Marine, !<;mbav i in England by the Secretary of State for India, London and in the far Bast by (he Commander, H. M. Dockyard, HonckJnjr, up to July M,
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      689 14 Atweta over $5,000,000 S.C. Amu un la fare* $17,90t,t0t The .Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. flaeorporeted la ■traits Settieaeats.) UKAD OrnCE Winchester Hoaas, Singapore. LONDON OfFlCaf t It, Old Jewry, U.C The Company has £10,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles witk the British Life Assuraaee
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      444 14 NEDERLANDSCHE INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTU. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 18(3. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about £6,000,000) ISSUED AND Fl. 66,000,000 (about fl.ftOO.OOO) RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,675,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, ProboUnggo, Tjilatjap, Ampenan, Menado,
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      386 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) CapiUl Subscribed Y 90,000,000 CapiUl Paid-up T62.000.000 Reserve Fund Y12.1R0.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vioa President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Eaq. M. Esaki, Esq. D. TakiU, Esq. M. Scto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE
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      482 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (laeorporatea la England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets „..840,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 180*. Capital 5,460,000
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      698 14 THE EURASIAN ASSOCIATION RE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CIVIL SERVICE APPOINTMENTS. An Extraordinary General Meeting will be bcld at 6.30 p.m. sharp on Tuesday, June 24, 1924, at St. Andrew's School Hall. AGENDA. To pass the undernoted resolutions proposed by Dr. N. L. Clarke and seconded by Mr. C. H. da Silva
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      437 14 HERBS FOR DIABETES Sometime ago it was reported in a local paper that a Natal Herb was used with complete success in the treatment of Diabetes. DIABETYLIN, a composition of vegetable Trypsin and Yeast specially prepared, enahlc-s sufferers from Diabetes to be Cured without any Hpecial food restrictions. Used for
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    WAR MEDICAL TRIUMPHS.
    517 15 WAR MEDICAL TRIU MPHS. Advances in Alleviation Of Suffering. How the British medical services in the Great War triumphed ovur difficulties is shown in the third volume on the suSject, forming part cf the wries The Official Medical History of the Great War. Thi.- volume, like it! predecessor, is the
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    UNPAID DOCTORS.
    318 15 Medical Men anc The Call Of J Humanity." Of late, says the Medical World, there has been a crop of instances where a doctor refusing to answer a summon.; to a serious case has been pilloried as a result of an inquest. We have referred to one in
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    Cabarets at Lunch Now !
    210 15 Cabarets at Lunch Now A movement suggested in London laiely is the extension of the cabaret to luncheon Heaven forbid. The idea is brutal. Everywhqge you go now at night in London you bump into a cabaret and the performers, descending from the stage and minglinfc with the diners, bump
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      222 16 Coal Tar Shipments just received from AUSTRALIA and GLASGOW. Supplies also from The Singapore Gas Works. LEE KIM SOO 20, High Street. A School History of England By C. R. L. FLETCHER and RUDYARD KIPLING This book is written for all boys and girls who are interested in the story
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      927 16 ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID chargea for Want», For Sal*, To Let, etc., in ordinary eloie set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 centu, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. C 4 cts., four ins. 91 eta., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40.
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      824 16 LAND* AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Road. Apply to Vleyer Brothers. ~TO LET, No. l,*xley RiseTfurnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 134 Rangoon Road. Immediate entry. Apply 40 Niven Road. To I.XT. No. 1, Scott's Road. Entry immeliately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 7, Napier Road,
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