The Straits Times, 23 May 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,870 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 |2^r; J^i "'SSJ OFTRN -WHIPPKD" NEVKR BEATKN MILITARY PAGEANT WEEK Everyone is Smoking "Sandhurst" Cigarettes. Ferrocrete R^PID HARDEMXG CEMENT Costs little more tiian Ordinary Cement. Agents Straits Settlements and F.M.S. WILLIAM JACKS CO. Look Out For De Pinedo ROME-MELBOURNE FLIGHT SHELL AVIATION SPIRIT
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    • 106 1 "Canon Dover" Ranges Complete with 3 lengths piping— fitted free m Singapore. HOT PLATE i;ve!:.u.i. OVEN ixsioe PRICES. Width. Height. Ue\){'.\. Width. Height. Depth. 33% 251.2 181 o ins. U 9 13 ins. No. 6 $55.00 87% 25 i. 12 ins. 18 9ft 15 ins. No. 7 $65.00 40>o 26'
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR lOUR BABY
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  • 1033 2 Oldest Plantation m Malay Peninsula. The twenty-sixth annual general meeting: of shareholders of the Selangor Rubber Co., Ltd., wa.i held on April IT at the registered office, 124, St. Vincent Street Glasgow, Sir P. A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H., presiding. The Chairman, m the course of his remarks, said
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  • 117 2 Chenderiang Tin Dredging half month ending May 15. Dredge Hours 290, piculs 150, Hydraulrcint? piculs 75. Lost 3 days owinfr to floods. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging.— The following telegram has been received from the manager of the mine: First half of May 230 hours worked, output 123 piculs,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 314 2 The trussed friend of milihfis-iMke it yours I Andrews Liver S:ili is the wdl-tried family nimiiv m the Old Country. It may well I he offered as lirs: aid t<> those who have I the devitalising, enervating conditions of i tropical cliuwte to contend with. It j i- the little
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    • 456 2 Cuticura Shaving Stick For Fastidious Men The emollient medicinal properties of the new freely lathering Cuticura Shaving Stick permit shaving twice daily without irritation of the akin, leaving it softened and refreshed, with a youthful glow. Soap. Olslant, T>leu .old throufhoot th. IT, C!urt.rho«. 8,.. Loa&n, X. 0.1. ■T Try
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    • 320 2 AFTER a day of sports, replenL ish your energy and refresh your body with a delightful drink of cooling Welch's Grape Juice. Just the pure, invigorating fruit i juice of Nature's choicest grapes. A wonderful tonic for tired nerves and body. Taken before meals, it increases the appetite and aids
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  • 392 3 Mrs. Monteiill Erskine's Theory Explained. On woman, and woman alone^ does the sex of the tfnborn child depend." Thin statement if the main barfs upon which Mrs. Monteith Erskiae, wife of the M.P. for the St. George's division of Westminster, builds up her theory of determination in
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  • 187 3 Junior Department The following books have been purchased for the Junior Department and will be available for issue to-day I Arkwright, J. P. Carpentry, ami Cabinet-making for Amateurs. Arnold. M.— Ed. Poetry of Byron. Attwell, Henry.— A Book of Golden Thoughts. Avebury, Lord. Pleasures of Life. Avebury, Lord.
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  • 193 3 Jazz Band at Service Of Thanksgiving. Alfredo and several members of his well-known jazz band, which is appealing at the Alhambra this week, played the hymns during a thank«Kivinjt service at All Saints' Church, Wandsworth, the other night. The Rev. John Alban. curate-in-charge of All Saints, said
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  • 52 3 Programme of drills up to and for May 24. 1925. Saturday, May 23.— 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah, Units, S.V.C. Practice Intorport Competition 2.30 p.m. Seleter, Eurasian Company, Musketry Classification. Sunday, May 24.— 8 a.m. Bukit Timah, Units, S.V.C. Practice Interport Competition 8 a.m. Seletar, Eurasian Company, Musketry
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 "ATLAS" Specialities Wood Preservative "A" PROTECTS TIMBER FROM WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, etc. A 5 Gallon Drum makes 16 to 20 Gallons. of effective solution, one Gallon of solution will cover 100 square feet. Price per 5 Gallon Drum $19 Descriptive Literature on Request. ■OLJI AGKNTS i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED
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    • 604 3 BEAUTY IS MORE THAN SKIN DEEP, it* well-spring is in the regular working of the bodily functions. To every man and woman who values good looks the clear firm skin, bright eye and, buoyant spirits of health Pinlcettes are of the utmost value because, used when necusary, they keep the
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    • 539 3 STEAMER SAILflttS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE General Agenta Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREFGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SLEZ) S.S. Venice Maru dne May 30 S.S. Wales Maru due June 30 Mi. Silverpine due July 30 ■JUS. Silvercedar
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 835 4 STEAMEB SAHJUtI P. O.British India «nd Apcar Lines (laeorporated ta England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PKNENIULAB AND ORIENTAL B. N. 00. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL BKRVICB OCTWABDt FBOM LONDON HOMCWABDfI FOB CBTIfA AND JAPAN FOB MAJtSCTLMn. LONDON AND ANTWMP. To.aare das
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    • 741 4 steaweb snnros THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated In England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SKRYICEB TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. EOTTHRDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AVn BREMEN. M CRNOA, MASBETLLBB, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORR Taking earfo
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    • 787 4 mum saiiiNM K. P. M. BOTAL PACKIT NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATU) (Incorporated fn Holland) TJNDKB CONTBACT WITH 188 NETHERLANDS INDIA COVEBNVEMT. Telephone Noa. Passage De 3 t. 181. Freight Dipt, not, Martao Das*, aad Traaaßlpsaoal Dept. 1487. Maaager'a Deak IMS. REPRESENTATm: for Siiiffnpore and Straits Settlements 6t the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 444 5 STEAMER SAHJN6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Ueorporat.d In England.) "ELLERMAN" LIRE Pailenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT HA PORTS AND SUM CAHAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ■.a. CITY OF ATHENS do* May M a.s. SUTTON HALL dus June 37 s.s. COLORADO do* Jmly 18
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    • 657 5 BTEWER SfIILWBS BLUE w ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LING S. S CO LTI (Incorporated m England) JOINT BBKVICB to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMOSI via SUBZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK SteasMC Doe Spore Route For HYSON In port Suez Phillipines and Hongkong, t COLORADO June 7 Suez Phillipines and Hongkousr.
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    • 784 5 _STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS J&g»W NORDDFUTSCF LLOYI fljfSft^'iL PASSENGER Si KVICE. H3^HJJJ^^a Accommodation avsilnble Cabin and Intar'•JVi'l JVV> incdiHte Class to Genoa, North Continental JfflMAUmSEr^ /^~N. Ports mul LONDON (with transhipment at Ww^^\L^Om r-*S Oenoa) cabin clnns only. fftgatyJ^-Z^^^ c hln Class Intermediate ("lass mr^~>-*&y/C\ Silfelf £65 To Ceiu.a £40
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 508 6 From Ihaiay, May Satordaj, May 2.*5 ALHAMBEA (TAN CHKNC KEE CO., LTD., Trnprletors). In the Second show at p.m. sh:irp. TOPICAL BUDGET of interesting nrrrrn news. Two Six-Rrrl Productions that Provide Excellent Entertainment c M DAUGHTERS OF PLEASURE A BBITIBB PKTUME THE NAKED MAN ReHs In the First Show at
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    • 277 6 Magic THE LOCALE.— The miracle of the movies bringing an ever-changing panorama of scenes from foreign lands glowing days and witching nights on the high seas, desert wastes and mountain fastnesses unfolding romance, adventure, thrill and daring deeds to b n .t the blood atingle. And here the magic brings
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    • 404 6 Victoria Theatre NEXT WEEK!! SHAKESPEARE SEASON Friday, May 2!). at MS p.m. THE GREAT HISTORKU, |-|„\Y AND PACEANT 4t King Henry The Fourth' Saturday. May .",0. at 9.15 p.m. Twelfth Night PRICES Reserved $2.00, $1.50, Unreserved $1.00 and 50 cts. Soldiers and Sailors (ir uniform) Half-Price. .MATINEES: i. 30 p.m..
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  • 125 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. May 23 High Water, 11.11 a.m., 10.46 p.m. Military Pageant, 7.45 p.m. Kaces. Obi i 'übart-t. Vie. Theatre, 9.30. Sunday, May 24 High Water, 11.48 a.m., 11.16 p.m. Swimming Club 50 yards handicap. Monday, May 25 High Water, 0.24 p.m., 11.45 p.m. Chamber of Commerce
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  • 262 7 Saturday, May 23. Ship* alonfiide the Wharves or expected t« arrive. Entrance East Wharf Tcesta 22 1 Main Whan' Modjokerto 18 3 Ki-am 15 3 Deli Muru 1:1 3 Kutong 11 I llyson 7 3 Empire Dork Nordic .14 3 Kutsunp; 3 Kibera 4K 4 \V.-.t Wharf
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  • 158 7 T*-4ar. Siam except Western Siam 3 p.m. Hengkalis, Laboeah Bilik and Tandjong Balei S p.m. Upper Burma 8 p.m. Prigi Radjah, Tembilaban and Indragiri .4 p.m. Taudjung Balel and Laboean Bilik 4 p.m. Rlinjoe, Pangksl Pinang, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthKusi Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Hilly
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  • 42 7 Compicgn* Mantua Joh»n d« Witt Tars Angers Karuuil* K. der Nadarlandun S'pore Apl. 6 Apl. > Apl. 9 Apl. 16 Apl. 21 Apl. 24 Apl. 24 London May 1 M«y 2 Kajr 2 Mar May IE May 18 May 18
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  • 217 7 BXCHANGB. Singapore, May 23. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 6/16 Demand 2/4 Private 3m. credit* 2/4 On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 58% On France, Bank 1,020 On India, Bank T. T. 155% On Hongkong, Bank T. T. 2% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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  • 61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Tune June July-Sept. July-Sept. Oct.- Dec. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 95 95 li 95 96 85 8t> 75 7G Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 247 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers !1 £1 Asam Kumbang 46/- 47/- cd. 1 1 Batan K Padang 0.62% 0.67 *i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.6X 1.64 21 £1 Idris Hydraulics 32/- 32/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37% 0.40 10/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/il £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 68/10 10
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    • 133 7 £1 fl B. Am. Tobacco 5.16r3 6.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 6.50 6 -6 Central Motor* 0.75 1.2ft nom. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 10.00 10.25 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway 3/- 4/-nom. 10 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 53.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 185.00 190.00 lOOlOOKatz Bros. def. 140.00
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    • 109 7 Issue Val. Pd. Bayers Seller* U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramway, S p.c. 80 CSiiOOOO ISTOOnnT _ar If) no mr 1,878,000 par 10 p*. pir Spore Munioual i% p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 Stt p«. di»-pa: Spore Municipal 4^4 pj. of 1909 $1,000,000 2H
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    • 391 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt's Quotations. TiMUy*! Price* FraMr Lyall ft Co. Ev.tt. Allenby ($1) 1.65 1.75cd. 1.65 1.75cd. Aloi Gajah (31) 1.30 1.40 1.35 1.50 AHiUm($5) 11.00 li.OOxd. 12.00 13.0O«;. A. Ktming ($1) o.:>.i <>.»;o 0.50 o.fio Am. Malay ($2) 2.50 2.G0 2.45 2.60 A.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 15 7 PHOTO DEALERS l>«T»loping aad Prtetlag AmaUur work <•■•. KONG H1MG CHSONQ CO.. IM, «Mtk BfMa* iMi'
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    • 922 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdTts.. tee page 16. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. Ol KICK AND GODOWN, 2,ou« sq. ft., nuar town, $90. Apply to R. 0., c/o Straits Times. ~PARTNiR^REQlJIRED ~wHh~»l,6ob," salary $100 and commission. Apply *6, 8. Times. COMFORTABLE BACHELOR QUARTERS Apply 6 6 p.m., at 18, Lloyd Road
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    • 63 7 H. M. SHAH So. BG, JALAN IBRAHIM. JOHORE KHAKI Wholesale and retail dealer m all kinds of high-class CIGARS, CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO. Orders can be supplied on monthly accounts on deposits of $10. i THE EMPIRE STUDIO, LTD. l-b, ORCHARD ROAD. Medallist Photographers. EMPIRE STUDIO HAS ARNED REPUTATION IN j
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    • 98 7 What Is Bradford Serge? A perfect pure All Wool Cloth for gentlemen's suits. It is remarkable for iv durability and smartness. Supplied either m Navy Black, or Brown. Price 15/6 per suit length of :>'-i yurda Postage 2/G. 4 lengths m one order sent post free. All orders sent on
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    • 453 7 FREE LIFE READINGS TO READERS OF THIS PAPER The well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy has once more decided to favour the people ol' this country with Free Test Readings of j their lives. Prof. Rexroy's fame is so well known m this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us.
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    • 434 7 To-night Saturday. May 23, To-night I a Vew world shows JALAN IIESAIt. MALAY RONGftENC. KKONt'HONG. OI'KN AIR CIN-MA, etc.. etc. THE CITY OPERA Shakespenrr'H Drama AS YOU LIKE IT with Special Licence till I a.m. To-morrow Sunday May 21. IMS. BARON ONG TECK ANN (A story that really happened of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 74 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (Hj Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 houri ending at Midnight on .May 22, 1S25. dec. Mmv .-.hude tpinpt-raiure 88.6 F. .Mm. shade temperature W F. Mean xhude temperature "'.'.H F. Max. sun radiation 1(0 F. Min. grass radiation 72 F. S«-a temperature
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  • 1085 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 23. HOME RAILWAY AFFAIRS. Judging: by recent reports from home i the British railway systems are facing a grave situation as the result" of the traffic receipts declining very considerably. Two years ago they reduced both freight and passenger traffic rates in the expectation th.it
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  • 36 8 Mr. Kho Ken? Chuan, partner m Me- srs. Barker and Kengchuan, leaves by the Teiresias to-morrow for Hongkong on a business and pleasure trip. After a short stay m Hongkong he will go on to Shanghai.
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  • 42 8 Under the Inventions Ordinance the General Rubber Co. has been granted the sole privileges for the use of an inventi-n for the Improved Manufacture of Crude Rubber, and J. H. Wameline for an invention of a button fastener, each lor sixteen years.
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  • 50 8 A special Empire Day service will be heid m Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, Fort Canning Road, to-morrow iU 9.15 a.m. In the evening at 5.30 o'clock, a choir of 20 voices, under the direction of Mr. Dean Swift, will lead m a service of song. A general invitation U extended.
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  • 19 8 Bean curds packed m tin? will rot be allowed to be imported into the Colony from July 1 next.
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  • 15 8 The Johore Yacht Club has been exemptid Irom registration m Johore under the Societies Ordinance.
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  • 17 8 In the Empire Day celebrations at Gan Enjr Seng school the address was delivered by I.ieut.-"Col. Postlethwaite.
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  • 21 8 We regret to learn that the Rev. Simmons and Mrs. Simmons were laid up with fever at Bangkok, on May 17.
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  • 20 8 Mr. A. E. Baddeley is recognised as Treasurer of the Presbyterian Church m Btagapwc, vice Mr. H. T. Medley, resigned.
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  • 19 8 We have received from the Japanese Coiu-ulate-General a copy of the Financial and Economic Annual of Japan for 1921.
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  • 21 8 Mr. T. J. Cummin? is appointed a lemloiaiy member of the Indian Immigration Ordinance vfca Mr. \V. R. C. Gray, usigncd.
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  • 21 8 Mr. D. B. Mcl.ay is appointed a member if the Moharm-dhan and Himlu Kmlowi.ier.ts Board, vice Mr. M. Rode.-.- t ies:nMd.
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  • 23 8 A proclamation m the Government Gaietta notifies that the Legislative Council will meet m the Council Chamber on Ja«4 29 at !0 a.m.
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  • 29 8 There wil! be a variety entertainment Kivin by the purils of tha Sydam Girls' School, Malacca, on the sth and 6th prox. m aid of the School building fund.
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  • 29 8 The captain and officers of the sailing ship Kobenhavn are holding an At Home 3ti board on Monday at 5 p.m. Launch*; Kill leave Johnston's Pier at 4.45 p.m.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders uoin India and Ceylon ia Rs. 159 1100.
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  • 27 8 Tlie Governor m Council has satisfied hinaatf that the Royal Exchanjfe Assurance Corporation hc3 made a deposit m the Lnited Kingdom under the Assurance Companies Act lOOtt.
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  • 36 8 A fire broke out at Chiengmai on the 12th inst., on the east bank of the Moh I'mjf. near the Barracks. Thirty-three row houses were burned down and tho damage is estimated «t about Tc3. 120,000.
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  • 41 8 T:-.o f..jloivin;r is the committee which v.-as elected at the annual meeting- of the .-tiaits .Settlements (Sinjrapure) daaoi:ation Dr. M. J. Rattray. Dr. N h Clatfea, Minn I). T. Lavia, On Kluk Khiam. J. Mitchell, H. \V. Raper ai.d P. Peck.
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  • 51 8 b connection with the impending departure of the Governor of Hongkong (Sir Edward Stubbs, K.C.M.G.), from the Col.;iiy on Jun? 25, airangenuntx are tiemg made to hold a reception at t^e City kail., when separate addresses aiv t be preseated by both the European and i hinese sections of the
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  • 54 8 T.ie Marquis de Comillas. who d «J :.t -Madrid last month at the age of Ii ye:.:>, is estimated to hive left a fortune of i-30,000,000. He was t>ic rear! of the Compania Trasatlantica Una ol steamers of Barcelona wfcaaa naaaal cal. monthly at Singapore, and for whom .\u- .;,!>.
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  • 56 8 Hta .Majesty the King of S:am has b,.n pleased to make a donation of one thou--aiv.l rupees to the Dipaduthamaran.a lemple at Kotahena as a result of representations made by Mr. A. N L Clark i/ur.sul for Siam at Colombo, when he ■tJuialiy reported to His Majesty the op;mng of
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  • 63 8 b T lc „'.k ath has "burred at Alor Star of Haji Wan Abdullah, at one time "Mentri" 2 b: l Sultan and connection of the Kedah Ruling House. Deceased, who was held m high estuem m all parts of the State, retired from Government Service a tew years ago.
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  • 72 8 In honour of the canonisation of St i iK-ese, a French Nun of the Order of the Carmelites, at Rome last Sunday a thanksgiving hi K h mass was performed oy rather Seyres at the Cathedral of Tne lK>od bhepherd this morning. The service concluded with the benediction of the
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  • 97 8 A .scheme of salaries, etc., for the subordinate sanitary service is published in the Government Gazette. A probationer I begins at $65 a month and rises to $«0 I Grade II can rise to $3,000 and Grade f to $3,U00 per annum. The syllabus of 1 subjects for the examination
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  • 178 8 Two copies of "Our Magazine," a p.-o-auit of the enterprise of teachers and pupils of the Outram Road School, have K.'n handed to us, and we can offer warm congratulations on their make up and sound quality. The two copies are Noa. 1 and 2 of Vol. I, so the
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  • 467 8 I Mr. J. S. \V. Arthur and Mr. 11. C. Eckhardt have been granted ci;;ht months' leave. Mr. A. E. Baddeley ia appointed l>er of the Municipal Commission i i pore, vice Dr. E. A. Elder, resigned. I.ieut.-Colonel D. Korstev. M.C. D.5.0., R.E., is taking I nvc
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  • 36 8 The Italian airman arrived at Ptnaag at noon to-day, according to ;i toUglllll received at Sugapora by the Italian i sul. He leaves mui to-morrow morning and bWdM arrive here at midday.
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  • 54 8 The following appointments are jrar ted:— Mr. G. Holler to act as Deput] Treasure. (B) ;.nd .Mr. K. K. Wilson I nit M Assistant Treasurer, Peaaaaj Mr f. V. Duckworth to act as Third M Igi trate, Singapore; Mr. W. H. I M.C., to act as ixtra Assistant
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  • 72 8 A rcpresint-itivc i f the Malay Mail w.is informed yesterday BMlTling by Mr. W. 11. Dim-more, the Deputy Legal Adviser and Deputy Public Pn>e»tiiloi. Selanjror, that he :> appealing against tile judgment of tha Kuala Lumpur police magistrate i:i the recent case m which Mr. .1. A.
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  • 125 8 A abtakla haul of firearms and amnrani tien Ml made l>y the 8 U authorities, on board th.- Si-landia >>ii lei ai rival m Baagkok (iii the :u> t.int. These motor iMjM, being t i< only (Hies that make the direct trip from Europe to
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    • 315 8 ASTOUNDING VALUE "V "&"*> \tHjljlli lII'. J^^sj£?> j>7 <;': Complete with one I f blade. BETTER QUALITY RAZOR. Complete with six blades. Price $2.50 SPECIAL PRICES TO DEALERS. Sub-Agents required m all Large Towns. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1b England) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. INSPECT THE LATEST MODELS
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    • 110 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. DAUGHTERS of PLEASURE 6 Reels. English Production THE NAKED MAN 6 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET n the Firat Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK DEMPSEY BOXING SERIES FIGHT AND WIN A VOICE IN THE DARK 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors Robinson Piano COMPANY UNITED. SINGAPORE.
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    • 58 8 On Other Pages. K"!an(ror Rubber 'J Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Raster Telegrams R 1 rincc Omii'i Visit fl To-day's Uacc Scli-ctions hf Military Pac*«Bl Home LatcM .'porunK Intftliceiir, J n < iiri<'s|iund< -lu-i- I'l 1-ocul Shan- Market Nan Wijk Hotel Mcitif,: i> hurch
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  • 436 9 Brilliant French Success Reported. Spain Ready to Cooperate. [REl'TER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. Pari- A communique from Fez states that General Chainbrun carried out a Itilliant operation in the centre, enabling him to ri .ii've the Upper Wertfha district in s-pitc of furious enemy attacks with lug*
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  • 80 9 (ireat Native Gathering At Umtata. [RELTER TFLEGRAM.] London, May 22. L'mtata The greatest native demonstration of the Prtata of Wule.s's tour was lii-ld lion 1 Fi>rty thousand native agriculturists, including 13,000 horsemen, ;issi:nhU-,l to (fleet the Prince, riding in MM the va*t slupinn plains of the veld
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  • 58 9 [REI7TER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. Paii.-- The Cabinet approved the measures which M. Caillaux will introduce m the Chamber on Monday to enmrc full equilibrium of the Budget by fresh taxes and create two new commissions, firstly to modify and simplify the fiscal enactment^ secondly to consider the
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  • 27 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. Cair« An Egyptian lawyer named Shashim bai ajea beM arrested m conMOtaM with the murder of the late Sirdar.
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  • 312 9 Details of the Draw-Back Rates. [KELTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. The draw-back rates on silk articles produced in Great Britain and North Ireland from material on which customs or excise duty has been paid will be a* follows on silk in the article noil yarn,' Is, r>d. a
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  • 145 9 The Labour Party Bill Defeated. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. 1 The House cf Commons rejected by 216 to 118 the second reading of the PreI vi-ntion of Unemployment Bi!L introdue- 1 I ed by the Labour party, providing for the establishment of a national employment and development board
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  • 64 9 League of Nations Commi>sioners Killed. [REUTER MOMML] London, May 22. lv. mi motor car in which members of the Leug. of N'atiuiis malaria committee were 1 -turning from a tour of Lebanon clashed over a precipice. Dr. Lathian Kuery, Britain, Dr. Batlins, United States, and Mdlle. Besson, a
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  • 103 9 [REl'TER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. Oslo It is reported that Captain Amundsen started at f>. 15 yesterday evening from King's Bay for the North Pole, which he is expected to reach at midnight if all goe* well. Flying will be ended within 48 hours from the
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  • 54 9 As a result of negotiations over th? Doric incident, the ChMM Admiralty ha» agreed to pay Tls. 2,000 to Mr. Lawson Hall, who was wounded when the crew of a Chinese gun-boat tired upon the Asiatic Petroleum Company's hojse-bo it Doric, on May 9. The Chinese Admiralty lias further agreed
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  • 1096 9 Career of a Famous Soldier. IREITER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. The death has occurred of Field-Marshal the Earl of Ypres, O.M., K.P., G.C.B., I G.C.V.O., K.C.M.G. Born nearly seventy-two years ago in I the little vilhge of Hippie, close to the Kentish con t, the son
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  • 136 9 Cabinet Submits Its Resignation. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. Brussels The new Government was defeated by 98 to 73. There were seven abstentions. In the Chamber the Communist M. Jacqucmctte declared that his party would fight any Government. The Catholic Mr. Renkin condemned the negative attitude of
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  • 56 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, May 22. -Mtlboun.e In reply to Mr. Bruce's message of welcome to the American Fleet, Admiral Coontz, the American commander, wirelessed Your greeting* are sincerely welcome and appreciated by the officers, the men and myself. All are looking forward to greeting the Government
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  • 155 9 [revter telegram.] London, May 22. Xcw York The referee in the case of the late Mr. Jay Gould's estate further! ruled in favour of giving George Gould's j children by his first wife several millions I more, but ruled against participation in j these sums cf the three children
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  • 136 9 Special Programme for This Evening. The final performance of the Military Pageant a fine achievement on the part of our local forces which the attendance of H. R. H. the Prince George has made specially memorable will be given at the Stadium this evening, and only 1 fine
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  • 70 9 Soldier Slightly Injured in Sham Fight. A private in the Royal Sussex Regiment was slightly injured during the performance of the assault-at-amis at the. Stadium yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred during the assault on the pirates' stronghold, and followed the firing of a gun, but what
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  • 21 9 A serious epidemic of measles is reported m North-Eastern Japan. There are several thousand sufferers, and 70 fatalities have been retarded.
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  • 415 9 Attends Tanglin Ball And Pageant. H.R.H. Prince George attended tkl afternoon performance of the assault-at-arina yesterday afternoon, and his presence attracted very large crowds, both grand stands being fuil, and little room being left elsewhere in the Stadium. His Koya! Highness occupied Ihe reserved enclosure in the main
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  • 146 9 Selections for To-day's Events. The following scratching are announced for to-day Race 1. Yam Sing. Race 2.— Maid of Athole and Maltlock (both for all engagements). Race Gentle Eva. Carrie B. Fop. Race 4.— Orlinda, Whiskers and Thane of Athole (the three for all engagements). Race 5. Son
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  • 117 9 Activities of the Preventive Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 22. There has been another series of cupturea of rubber smugglers off the West Coast by preventive launches. These include six by the Peningat three m one day one each by the Kalai, inbaiu' and Pikat
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  • 2242 9 Mr. Churchill's First Budget. By Our Special Correspondent. London. April It has recently been rcveal-'d l>y .<: intimate of the Churchill family that when Lord Rardolph Churchill visited Sn.u Africa he was intent on finding an opening there for his son Winston. The buy bad been backward at
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 158 10 Singapore, May 23. Tin.— £251 up 15s. Local 124^4 125 tons. Rubber.— 2s. 6%d., down Had. Local 97 cents. Rubbers. The market is quiet with few enquiries at lower quotations. Jeratn Kuantans can be taken ;it 57 cent?, Malaka Pindas at 1.92>4, Craigieleas offer at 80 cents,
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    • 210 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, May 23. Rubber.— 2s. 6%d. down IVid. Local 97 cents. Tin. £251 up 15s. The further drop in the prico of. Rubber has again caused an easier tendency in Rubber share prices. Tin' again shows a slight advance and quotations in the
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  • 187 10 The Secret Conversations At Whitehall. The utmost secrecy is associated with the present conversations between Lord Birkenhead and Lord Reading at White- hall. I Even the highe~» permanent officials are unable to learn anything- regarding the trend of thought of these two statesmen. Political circles, however,
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  • 84 10 A man who came home from Canada to see old friends at Langho, near Blackburn, was knocked down and killed by a motor-cycle. He was Joseph Peacock, aged 56 years. He emigrated to Edmonton, Canada, twenty-two years ago, and had with his wife come home to see
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  • 24 10 The final performance by the Our Cabaret Company, which has occupied the Victoria Theatrt during the week, will be given this evening.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 657 10 To the Editor of th<* Straits Times. Sir, Messrs. Pooiey and Co.'s letter, while apparently leaving my evid«nce jstiN in question, appears to suggest that I have cast an unwarranted aspersion -on the realibility of the copies of evidence, etc., made by them for use
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    • 85 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have just read your editorial entitled "Allied War Debts" in your issue of May 20. Permit me to thank you heartily for the .■nine. Your interpretation of the meaning of America's action, I am persuaded, is the
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    • 233 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Life in large cities is naturally less healthy than in the country. The air is vitiated by smoke and by the breath of thousands of inhabitants. To have good health, pure air, sunshine and exercise J.re necessary. Cities
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  • 384 10 Attempted Murder Charge Against Chinese. At the Singapore A.ssizes yesterday a Chinese named Tan Chee pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of a compatriot on March :;l. Another man was ulso charged, but the Deputy Public Prusecutor (Mr. N. H. P. Whitley) informed the Acting Chief Justice
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  • 195 10 Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., report: Singapore, May 22. Since our last report the market, after being strong and active with the price in London reaching 2s. lid., has had a sudden setback, and at the time of writing the market is distinctly easier with many sellers
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  • 117 10 The extent to which British vessels predominate m the shipping using the! Suez Canal is revealed m a return issued by the Foreign Office. The total number of vessels which passed through the Canal during 1924 was 5,122, representing a gross tonnage of 34,651,932. Of
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  • 121 10 Orders for week ending May 30, 1925. Monday, May 25. —Meeting of Executive Committee, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, May 26 Signalling and' Wireless Classes, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, May 28. —Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Officers and Patrol Leaders Class, St. Andrew's! House,
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  • 73 10 I An enquiry was held by the Acting! Coroner (Col. Tyte) yesterday into the death of a Ceylon Tamil youth who was found hanging at his uncle's house m East Coast Road on May 13. Two 7 letters 'were found near the deceased. j written m his
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 208 10 Revised List of Probables. [Rout it Telegram.] London, May 22. Derby betting is u to 1 Manna and Crossbow 100 to 9 Conquistador 100 to 8 Ptolemy 100 to 6 Solario 18 to 1 St. Becan, taken and offered 18 to 1 Runnymcde, offered, 20 to 1 wanted
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    • 292 10 Results of County Matches. [Rcutcr Telegram.] London, May 23. At Lcyton Essex beat Gloucestershire by five wicket.s. The visiting county's totals were 177 and 2<J1, Bloodworth being the highest scorer with 115. Essex stor- td -22Z (Ruseall 56) and 250 for five (Kussell 135 not out). i At Cambridge
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    • 35 10 Miss Wethered Wins. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 22. At Troon, in the ladies' golf championship final over 36 holes. Miss Joyce Wethered, of Worplesdon, the holder, beat Miss Cecil Leitch, Carlisle, *t the 87th.
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    • 85 10 In the S.C.R.C. tournament Monday's ties will be B Singles, Seini-Final.— Yap Ah Chuan, owe 9, v. Chew Keow Bock, owe 18. B Doubles. Chan. Hye Seng and Song Chingr Engr, owe 3, v. Wee Swee Hong and Kelly Quahe, owe 3. Tan Teng Kim and Ting Siew
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    • 109 10 The Visitors Race will be sailed at the Royal Singapore Vacht Club to-morrow. The respective yachts will be sailed by the following Kentlemen 1. Bainbridge, 4. G. F. Morice, 7. Hindley Smith, 8. H. G. White, 10. Edwards, 11. A. N. Other, 12. J. R. N. Cftarter, 14. H.
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    • 524 10 Walley Beats Limbaco. In the excellent programme put on at the Happy Valley last night the main event fully came up to expectations. Boy Walley risked his title of flyweight champion of Malaya again* Kid Limbaco, of Manila, and at the end of ten threeminute rounds of hard going
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    • 199 10 Objections to an Indian Captain. London, May 14. "We have a higher regard for English sportsmanship than to accept a statement that teams would not play against Cambridge under an Indian captain," said D. Rutnam, the Ceylonese 1 Cambridge lawn tennis Bluet who, with the Indian Davis
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    • 28 10 London, May 14. In a polo game at Hurlingham the Jodhpur team beat Eaton by 14 goals to 6. Eaton received a onegoal start.
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  • 72 10 Refused $120 Bribe Offered By Chinese. Thanks to a Malay corporal remaining proof against a bribe of $120, two ChiI mm rubber dealers, named Tang: Im and Tio Yong Chong, found themselves cnarg- ed in the Second Police Court this morning with offering illegal gratification. The accused
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  • 159 10 The historical production. The Fighting Blade, with Richard Barthelmess, will be shown at Sea View Hotel tomorrow evening. Last night's attraction at the City Opera was The Three Wonderful Swans, a fairy play, translated into Malay by Mr. V. S. Lakshman. A good house witnessed its presentation. There
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  • 569 11 liOss on Year's Working Reported. The annual general meeting of the Hotel Van Wijk Company, Ltd., was held Ht Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, I here beiiift present Messrs. J. H. LcopolJ d-hnirmar. C. Huisken (director), H. C.| }{<iliy, roprtsenting the secretaries (Mains, Oattey and Batem-an) and others.
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  • 385 11 At tlio 54th annual general meeting, heiil iii London on April 2$, the Chairmail (Mr. K. Ki'i'iT Owi-p). m piesenting; ■ntl f"i the year, li»"-M. said the it -it~ stand at l'H.->01..V.»l, an increase of -i.'ij '"iN'i. The revenue for the year amounted to £8*494,797,
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  • 73 11 A; uril-attendcd MMtiac hv\i by ill.- coinpiaiiori's nf th<- Hon:kuinf linns iit the Chino.-«- Gtnnrtl ChaniHtr of OuinIMNI ysti-i :liy i.ftfrnci B, it v.:ts t-nal.y ileckM to ItrgSBiM :i "CkfaMM Importtn Mid Kxporti t< ('<>ni|ira<lori s* Union" in vHm lti.it steps- shouli) lie tjlu'.i at the next WMtiac U< aflad
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  • 254 11 South-Wivst Monsoon Reported To Ik Starting. The weather has been stormy at Madras for some days past, says a wire of May 16. On Thursday the conditions were so threatening that steamers m the Harbour were moved from the quays to moorings m the Middle Harbour. Although the
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  • 251 11 HOM ERIC'S RACE. How the Raifuku Man: Foundered. How tin 1 jtiatit White Star liner II .me- J I rii- was forced to stand l>>, !u'lp!i-< fall tnraring seas, wliile the Japanese -iTfro vessel Raifuku Mara foundered with her! crew of 48 on board, all of whom (lio.vnei!, is told
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  • 213 11 Indian Policemen's Queer Mistake. A correspondent writes to Madras from| Kanipet that ten boys were recently sentfrom Hc/v. iida to be corfined in the Gov-j ernment Junior Certified School at 1 Riinipct. While halting a: Madras one, of the boys escaped. The railway policemen, who were
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  • 161 11 A committee meeting of the Malayan AuTi-Horticuitural Association was held OB Tuesday at the P.A.M. room. Mercantile Bank building. Kuala Lumpur, when Mr. F. W. Douglas presided, the business being to discuss this year's exhibition. The secretary read a letter from the Turf Club (rranting the Association the
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  • 91 11 The perpetual rustic- ncclusion of Stoke Pones ciiurrhyaid, which inspii-.'d Gray's Elegy, has bern Nentsi by the purchase, by popular subscription, of the adjoining ten lurvs of pasture land, thus limiting the already seriou.< encroachment i-t t're modern red-brick villa. Contributions to the National Fund were
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 290 11 "H.M.V." ENTERTAINS "H.M.V." Music is ever adaptable to the hour or occasion. Whether it be the great arias from a opera by the world's foremost artists, or the "Jazz" hits by the most popular dance orchestras, all is yours m perfection with H.M.V." your Own Home. CHOOSE YOUR MODEL TO-DAY.
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    • 262 11 Raffles Hotel Ttlcnhona MM. Telegrams RAFFLES," SINGAPORE. RACE DINNER TO-NIGHT Dancing unti] 1.45 a.m. Special Carnival Novelties on the above nights. DINNER and DANCE $3.00 DANCE ONLY $1.00 Residents and Diners will have prior claim for seating accommodation m the Ball Room. Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN DURING
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  • 711 12 Sunday, May 24, 1925. [Under this heading we publish each week brirf details of the serr.cea to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, theaa notices mukt reach us by Friday afternoon.) Si. \ndri-»'» Cathedral.— 7 a.m. Holy
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  • 331 12 «< mharluntr at Singapore from -r Steamship li.wr President Van! llurrn included the following Mr. and Mrs I!, utor.. Vr<. Heieer. Mr. W. H. Braun, Mr. w. D :><H>enc. Mrs. Imii. liagm, Mr G. Kowaki. Mr. C. U*h■UB, Mr. and Mrs. I.. Ueriwetkcr, Mr. and Mi, Mrs. Peartoh, Mr.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 49 12 THE CEST BRITISH SCHOOLS. A handiome fully flhntratad toIub* of "T 200 p«c«a puMi»a«d ia England at la. net by Barrow 1 Seholaatie «ad Parestj A.lvin.ry Bureau, 175. I'ieradillj, London, will he pent to any Britith parast rasldisc »uro»i. Send SO niu to ta« Btraiu Tlaaa U) ami hM|i
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    • 266 12 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT An approved pharmaceutical AF-±L£\ KORRENGZAL ls P^P sll^ l preparation for the Skin. on v v In cases of simple or infected "if^%rr J^* f E J^^?^ 8 n Manufactnring Cknidi, Sydney. wounds, deep seated sores, AMtraiia. eczemic eruptions, Dhobk Itch \rjf ISSS^SmL or kindred outward ailments. U/nnnQ'
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    • 375 12 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB Rag Meeting Jane 13. 7 Events, including 2 Polo Scunys. Gymkhana Race Meeting. June 26 and 27. Race for Ex-Griffins, Horses, Polo ponies and Hacks. Hurdle ,Race and Hoops Cup. Full particulars will appear later. W. B. STEPHENS, Hon. Secretary. Electropathy Treatment The Qualified Lady Specialist. Miss
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    • 933 12 'In the Matter of the Alien Bnemv'* winding-up Ordinance 1914. of the Strait* Settlements and its amending Ordinances I No*. 1 and 19 of 1915. No. 16 of 1916 and No. 6 of 1917 and m thr Matter of BEHN MEYER CO., LTD., a Company Incorporated m thr Straits Settlements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 308 13 ><<,w jQii Sv*v!».'^.' j^E£<S?*^'»-',r^'^BEr^»'»^THßsfil« Stocked by all first-t lass Provision Dealers SOI.F. AGENTS t.,™ BARLOW fi? CO. XtWHMMMIMMIMII >IIIMM»» SEE THE \Eff at the EASTERN AUTO CO., ORCHARD ROAD. JUST ARRIVED ONE— IO/20 ILP. four-seater torpedo beautifully finished. Latest improvements. Overhead valves, Brakes on four wheels, i>albon Tyres. OXE_i_ton lorry
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    • 200 13 TTOESHER GLENNY A C cnhjrtj-old name ?£slk2§ BoWy&i 1 clothes and qiuvlitij. fgaSeU Liin'f and AL'/ifary 'Xts/ors whose resources ensure r'rnmiJ/tfe fittinyi rut) prompt de/rtvry cf uni/vrm. mufti, sports kit ant) evening Jrcst. C*!l on Arrival *t 152^153 STRANP.W.C.2 m 19 aiFPOJa) sr sas/illrov.w.i I.icies doul'J 17S/S 5 Conduit Shttt
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    • 217 13 win ii in ii i inn irr nn i iiiiiim 'i "Hiring Three Maxims W^ FRAMROZ'S, I W QUALITY PUR[TY ECONOMY. mmmmmatmtmtmmKkwmkwwu inmiiiinriS Malthoid WILLS It will make a chfap roof, It will make a lifrht roof. It will make a dean roof It will make a safe ro'-.f It
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 492 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Awarance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Strait* Settlement*.) IIKAD OFFICE t Wln-h**ta» Hods*, Singapore. LONDON OFFirt i gf, old Jewry, E.C. The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with th* Supreme Court of England and complies with th* British Life
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    • 1027 14 BANKING IMTERKATIOMAL BANKINfi C9RPOMTIOR Capital Paid-«p UA $5,000,00« Surplus U.S. $5,000,001 Ov*m4 fcr THB HATIONAL <STT BANK OF NBW TOBK. ■v. OSea *t, WALL STRKIT, NBW TOBK. Loadoa Otlea t M, BISHOPBGATB, S.C Branchet BARCELONA COLOH MADBID aUNTO DOKDfOC BATAVIA DAIREM MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPOEB CALCUTTA HABBIN PEKING
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    • 455 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y9O 000,000 Capitol Paid-up Y52,000,000 Reserve Fund Y13.780.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Viee-Preiidcnt H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS I" 1 1 E q I D T »wt>». e«iM. Esaki, Eiq. T. Hiiamune, Eiq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD
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    • 811 14 IBe prepared for jk&&£jjM. collisions §7- Orotect your <ffltftyn/v X headlights, mud4) 'a If o guards, radiator, gasoline tank, by W JI Sg.y TVw equipping your 1 vy*jpn*9 car with Weed Weed Bumper, Sturdy Type. BumperS, front and for heavy c a r 9 rear They prevent Weed Bumper, Sentry
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  • 901 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Humour in the Motor Industry. A London cm respondent writes as follows The making and selling of motor cars is not exactly a humorous occupation, but at times the normal gloom of correspondence brightens up a bit. For example, Jowett Cars,
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  • 75 15 Messrs, Outline and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a cable from the secretaries of Malacca Rubber Plantations advising that the directors have decided to recommend, for the financial year ended December 31 last, a dividend of 10 per cent, payable on June 6 on the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 239 15 I. Wear and Tear Twenty years of usage under every condition of the climate and road has established beyond question or argument one great outstanding feature of Ford superiority STRENGTH $1 ,095 Wearne Bros., Ltd. The 9.20 H.P. ROVER With its four-cylinder, over-head-valve engine developing 20 b.h.p. the 9 20
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    • 333 15 Chrysler Engineers have built into the new good Maxwell, performance so definitely superior that you must properly seek comparison m cars far above its price class. Here, m the simple, economical four-cylin-der principle, has been attained a degree of speed, power, flexibility and quick acceleration which literally amazes those used
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 219 16 Estd. 1872. Patronized by Royalty. A WONDERFUL SELECTION OF Slave Bangles m numerous designs and m all sizes m 18, 15 and 9 carat Gold and m White Gold at tempting prices. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62 3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STREET, j
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    • 263 16 NEW SHIPMENT of Shanghai Jars JUST ARRIVED Oval shape, 50 gallons size, for Estate use. LEE KIM 100 20, HIGH STREET. HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE EMPIRE By Dr. ANDREW BALFOUR and Dr. H. H. SCOTT. Dr. Balfour is Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He and
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    • 890 16 _OASSIrTED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Let, et«^ la ordinary dee* set typ» (arerag* six word* to Una) ar» Par line On* Insertion 18 cants, two Its. 46 ctt., three in*. 64 eta., four In*. 82 cents, fly* ins. 11.00, six ins. fl.lt, ten las. 1.40,
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    • 822 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, furnished, 477 Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands Buttery k Co. TO LET, No. 4, Angullia Park, immediate entry. Apply M. S. E. Angnllia A Co. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheong Guan Hoon, within. TO LET, 900, Upper S rangoon Road, 614 miles,
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    • 214 16 I EVERYBODY SHOULD KNOW! I FRANKEL'S I j FOR 1 SILVERWARE I FRANKEL'S I FOR j ELECTRO PLATEWARE 3 BRITISH -Therefore BEST All Goods English HaU Marked. S 5 S Clever Variety Lowest Possible Prices j II •B B In This line now handled by us j will no longer
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    • 459 16 A ROMANCE OV TWO WORLDS, l.y Marie torclli J2.M THE GARDEN OK ALLAH, hy Robert Ilichens $l.:.o THE SKt OND POI.LYOOI.Y HOOK, by Kdgar Jrpxon $1.30 THE 'MOONSTONE (A lfomance) WILKIE COLLINS J1...0 fH.IVKK OCTOIJKK, hy George B»rr McCutcheon $l!. 00 I'OLLYANNA OF THE ORANGE I BLOSSOMS, hy Harriet Lummis
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