The Straits Times, 13 June 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925. No. 27,888,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 168 1 En?*- Rl *iJi OFTEN •WnPFB) 1 NEVER BEATEN IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH 1 USE I "BEAR J^BRAND" The Original Genuine Swiss Natural Milk THE RICHEST, PUREST AND MOST DELICIOUS MILK THE WORLD PRODUCES. BEAR BRAND Natural Milk is prepared according to the most up-to-date and sanitary methods— it retains
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    • 168 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Insorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE. Special Show this Week Ladies' Wool and Teddy Bear Sports' Coats Golf Jumpers Sports Hats and Terrais SMART SHAPES IN GREY, BEAVER AND WHITE. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE —mmm^ m^_ L 1/1 I Hi ANCHOR" BRAND X, BUTTER NBW ZEALAND'S
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 1472 2 Submarine Links with Far Away. Mr. T. O'Donoghue, superintendent of the Western Union Cable Station, Penzance, addressed Penzance Rotary Club on the subject of submarine cable telegraphy, and gave an interesting account of the striking development made in recent years. Pointing out that th« first submarine cable, laid
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 561 2 GAMAGES PIONEERS OF OVERSEAS TRADING For nearly 50 years we have been giving our Customers m every Town of the World-REAL STERLING VALUE Hara's th. World's Bait Value m Ssr™ 15U0T5 Cc »9llUCl> >\ mI 1^ m" Bw Nl nl "Uii<U)t> ai»l highly *kill«U A gk Wf PER PR. POST
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    • 298 2 CUTICURA HEALS ITCHY_RASH On Ch ild's F ace and Scalp. Was Very Restless At Night Hair Came Out. "My daughter had a rash break out oa her face and scalp which was very troublesome. It itched badly and abe was very rrttlnn at night on account of the irritation. She
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    • 183 2 pleasant, effervescing Saline jY^'t-^'t.% i/yf that prevents I>i!inu£ncs-°.. lu-:i(i >i '•'■,'"^l/ ;;yl aciu-s, dysfxpsia, an! grncra! .I > j, !^H 'Mj 1 lassitude l)_v regulating 1 lv.- > '''/^♦■■^fljif r 1 functions and stiiiiuUitiuv Iv 1 I'vi^SdyQS liver. Xo one who iffi' *s hcahli simuiU cviT I*- with ;i i
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  • 167 3 Enterprise in the London West End. A 22-year-old earl, heir to a marquisate and 22,000 acres, has opened an electrical engineering business near Oxford Circus. He is the Earl of Bective, elder son of the Marquis of Headfort and the Marchioness of Headfort, who was formerly Miss
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  • 138 3 Present at Glasgow Communist Conference. The London Congress of the British > Communists at Glasgow, which has gained jsome prominence on account of the Government's refusal to issue "visa-" to foreign delegates, has opened quietly. Two men secured admission to the hall before the Congresj opened and
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  • 193 3 Frequenters of the Liverpool landingstape, says the Morning Post, have often of recent years been pestered, on the approach of sailing-thru for an Atlantic liner, by ragged urchins offering to "give you a good wave for a tanner." Rupert Brooke, the tenth jinniversary of whose death has just
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  • 59 3 Programme of drills up to and for June 14, 1825. Saturday, June 13, 2 p.m., Farrer Range, C (Scottish) Co., Musketry Classification; 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, A Co., Musketry Classification. Sunday, 7 a.m., Farrer Range, C (Scottish) Co., Musketry Classification 7 p.m. Bukit Timah, A Co., Musketry
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 283 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 ROLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated
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    • 407 3 STEAMER SOILINGS UK MPMK STEAMERS LTD. [Incorporated m the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENYRAOKIE In port BENAVON due Jun» BENMOHR do« Joly M NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. Above dates are only approximate, Calls Manila. Omit* Shanghai. For freight and other particulars, pleased apply to PATERSON, SIMONS GO. LIMITED.
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    • 481 3 CTBHIER SfIUHWS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7,378 torn) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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    • 235 3 NORDDEUTSGHER LLOYI ANU HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE (Companies Incorporated !u Germany) Tae ucdernotod are Ccmpaniei' lutea4*4 fixtures. OUTWARD Da* ■■>•'« ANHALT (MJB L.) Juno 1» ERMLAND (H.A.L.) Julj 1 FULDA f N.D.L July 1* FURST BULOW (H.A.L.) July 80 I'FAI.Z (N.D.L.) Aug. 14 HOHKWAED P. VOGTLAND (HAL.) June 28 Genoa, Marseille*, Kotterdxa
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 804 4 P. 0. British India "nd Apcar Lines (Incorporated tn England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES reNXNaOLAB AND ORIENTAL N. CO. Dader Coatraet wltu His Majesty's Goverameat, LONDON AND FAB BAST MAIL SBBVICB OOTWABBS rUOM LONDON aOHBWABDf FOB Cam A AND JAPAN fOR mmbiim, LONDON AND ANTWBBP. Teaaag. da* »>.r*
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    • 775 4 stum** siaMmi THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (laacrtereted la England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO tAJtmOR. Am^nSstDAM. fcOTTWUAIe. AItTWaTaV. BAMBUEC AND attOK GONOA. MARBaULU3B, Ln'EKPOOL. AND 6LAMOW. MAKSKILLRS, HAVRE, UVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE, Taklkg rstfg* «i
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    • 840 4 STEIHEK SAILim K. P. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVUJ (Incorporated m Holland) CNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NEIIIEKLA.VDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept, 1202, Marine Dept. and Traasajpsical Dept. 1437, Manager's Peak IK2. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 513 5 STEAMER SAHIN6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LIU Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •A SUTTON HALL s.s. COLORADO due J«ly ss. CITY OF MADRID dv« Au M MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
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    • 570 5 BTEAMEB SAIUHBS BLUE i-t ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S S CO LTI (Incorporated m England JO»T SMTICB U BOSTON NBW YORK an* BALTMOBB Tla BUBZ m PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK CITY OF BEDFORD June 25 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. •XT COMPANION July 25 Suez PhilUpines and Hongkong. For BOSTON, NEW
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    • 421 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT UNE Gaaeral Agents Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVEB STREKT. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTSON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) S& Wales Mai-u due June 29 BLS. Silverpine due July 30 M^. SiKercedar due Sept. 5 For rates and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 454 6 At GAIETY Cinema SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Bcncoolea Street*. > \,.,->- i<r-->rg tliti TO-NIGHT AT 9.3»t. r~7*"*sr ~7*"*5S fc ALBERTINI 'MW^fh The Sensation of two Continent*!, /nl yr.-AftSfc ;^Dk\ The Screer."n most reckless /jflE H l)ar«'di-vil X #>mm -r JI^HI THE MAN ON THE W "-£Wf The -non-pliiii ultra
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    • 368 6 PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. By arrangement with UNIVERSAL PICTURES CORPORATION Commencing TUESDAY, JUNE 9 to MONDAY, JUNE 15. Specially Selected Programme of New Pictures. In the Second Show at p.m. The popular Western star HOOT GIBSON, m a thrill-a-mmote Featurt THE SAWDUST TRAIL CDF f The Attack of the Red-Indians JUj
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    • 196 6 I Osram DKITISII NAM Standard Vacuum and Gasfilled Electric Lamps. For particulars regarding ALTERATIONS IN PRICES which take effect s On Monday, June 15, 1925. Apply to THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incoiporated m England.) BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HAROLD LLOYD KING OF MIRTH, IS AGAIN WITH US S IFF ii
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  • 175 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. Jane IJ Ki^h Water. 2.11 a.m., 3.64 p.m. Avii.tralian mail close*. Aniflo-Chinese School Sports. Football. Uiv. 1 S.C.F.A. v. Malay*, ;> :nlium. Sunday, June 1 1 H i i-r 1 1 Water, ::2I a.m., 6.2 p.m. Monday, June IS Bigk Water, 4.46 a.m., 6.9 p.m.
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  • 230 7 Saturday, June 13. Shlpa aloncslde the Wharrea or expected to- arrive. KEPI'S!. HVRBOl'R. SInin Wharf Sybil, Touasoum, Magnet,' PeningBt, Auby. C'hantvk, Knjani; Oil Whnrf ML Co»l Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar V«a i>r Capcllcn Albert Dock NM Deck M it r.i. Van Hoorn Krpprl
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  • 140 7 To-€ay. Trens*T*nu p.m J»va. Soi'li W«*4 Sumatru. SoiithB irnaej, CaUbei, Moluccu.s mid Timor Dilly 3 pjn. Trigi Rudjah, Tembllahan and In.lrm:.ri 4 p.m. BeJat Piiiuljanc 4 p.m Java, South -West Sumatra, SouthLast Borneo, Celobes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly 4 p.m Miri. I.ubuan, North Borneo, Sulu and Zainbonnga
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  • 34 7 l'nul Lecat Macedonia P. Cocn Kllpnm S>por* May 1 May 4 May 8 May 8 May 1.1 Lod4oo May 26 May 29 May 80 Jun« 2 Jun* A J .in. t>
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  • 218 7 EXCHANGE. Sinpaport, June .13. On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 6/16 Demand 2/4 Vk Private 3m. credits 2/4 23/32 On New York, Demand 66% Private 80 d/s 68% On France. Bank. T. T. 1.100 On India, Bank T. T. 165 On HonjrkoiiK, Bjnk d/d p.c dis^ On
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  • 66 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot and June Spot and June juiv Ju 'y Ju)y-S«pt. jfy-^t-Oct.-Dtc Oct.-Dee. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Soller*. 1.14Vi 1.15 1.13 1.13 ',j 1.07 1.07 fc 95% 96 Vi Tone of Market Firm.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 245 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 4tj/G 47/6 1 1 Bating Padang 0.62 tt 0.67 Vi 1 1 Hita?iTin 1.55 1.60 £1 £1 Id! is Hydraulics 35/0 30'1 1 Joban Tin 0.38 0.41 10/- 10/- Kampong 44/6 46 ed. Cl £1 Kamunting Tin oS'G 60/10 20
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    • 133 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.16.3 6.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50. 5.50 S 6 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom £1 E. Smcltinjf Co. 10.25 10.50 5'-5/-Elec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. 10 10 Fra.<er NVave 52.50 63.00. 100 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 192.50 lOOlOOKat* Bros. def. 140.00 160.00 10
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    • 108 7 DEBEN TURES. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers V. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pu> Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4',i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2Vi p.c. dia-par S'porc Municipal 4^4 p.d. of IUOD $1,000,000 2tt
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    • 375 7 Fraaer and Co. and I.yall and Eratt'a QnoUtiona. To-day's Trices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. yiento <*n 1.11 180 1.10 LW Alor Gajah (»1) 1.35 1.4B 1.3fi 1.50 V. Hitnm ($5) 11.50 12.5Oxd. 12.00 13.00ex. A. K'.tiin* (*1) 0.43 0.50 0.50 0.Q0 Am. Malay (*:>> 2.43 2.60 2.45 2.S0
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 916 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OU>er (.Unified Adfta., ace par* WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. WANTED Junior c'crk. axpariMMt in uccounls and books essential. Apply I -vul' I Riera, Ltd. FOR SALE, white polished Italian m»rbl« tiles, two fret nqunre, in stock. Apply No 183, Havolock Road. (lp) KOI! SALK. five-soater Chevrolet car, en
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    • 136 7 THE ULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements') NOTICsTiI hereby jiven thut at the Annur.l (ivu. :i-l Meeting uf the (.'ompany to be held m \l..!id;..v. Juiie W, I'J'^o, at 12 o'clock noon the Director* will ncoinmend that a filial Jividuiid of t\\» per cent, for
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    • 148 7 NOTICE Applications an invited to fill two vac»n«iM for Clerk of Works. The appointment are temporary subject t« one month's notice at any time. Tka «omm«ncin(r aalary of tho appointment ib $100 p.m: with such temporary allowance as may be decided. Candidates should possess teehuicahqunHti. cations, be able tq carry
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    • 372 7 DUN I Worry tA| PLAIN FOOD nnilil/ Framroz's UnINIV Aerated Waters LlVt HAPPY UFt kLIFE PILLS m ThePCTfect reme^ hTibr biliousness j and constipation Famous fer 40 "years THERE IS NO PLACE where «o Bl(. QUANTITY of WATCHES can be shown wKi sy many VARIETIES m designs. More than 1,000
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    • 328 7 To-ninht Saturda-. Jnn« MEW WCPID SKC JAI.A> BKSAU .MALAY BON6GENG, OPBN AIH Cl> The IBERiA VAUDEVILLE CO.. OF MANILA will |»iaa*iil ;.n Bntl iljr New Bill a Moaic il Con ly, THE LOVE OF NB. Mla« ktigiu thb'pty opera i ORSON OF To-ni(irri)». i SULTAN AHMED a 771E STAR OPE
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 65 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kondang Kcrbau Station. (liy Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the Ik hours ending at Midnifht on June 12. 1925. d. C mile temperature t. Mm. >iis'ir tempentan HO F. lint- icinpi-rnturc IMF. ttion I IT Mill, ttrni-s raiimtion 7 K. Sea tvnycratan F. M.- ,n bulb tempwmtan
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  • 1147 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 13. MORALS AND FRESH AIR. Ono of the most persistently sufrgestet cures for unemployment i< settlemen overseas within the Empire. We have always viewed this movement with deep sympathy, while recognising that th; closest possible supervision must bi exercised over emigration from th« British Isles
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  • 82 8 An offli-er, giving a lecture to his nun. said that if a soldier happened to be m a public -hou.-e when anyone present ridiculed the Army he was to drink hid beer and go quietly away. At the tnd of the lecture, to test his audience, he asked a younger
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  • 13 8 The Seboekoe Coal Mines, Ltd., has been struck off the register of companies
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  • 18 8 The Asiatic Petroleum Co. is authorised to file the specification of an Invention for improvements m spigot cocks."
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  • 20 8 The assent of the Officer Administering thr Government has been given to the Police Force Ordinance, No. 9 of 1925.
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  • 19 8 His Majesty the King will not be advised to disallow the Ordinance to incorporate the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153= 5100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158= $100.
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  • 31 8 In the month of May 7,277 Chinese ieek passengers left Singapore for Chinu, 25.024 arrived, making a total arrivals for the year to date of 107,537, and the total departures 31,330.
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  • 36 8 Mr. Schested, who is supervising the erecti< n of the new Chartered Bank, Ipoh, has gene to Kuala Lumpur to undergo Pastear treatment m consequence of being bitten by a dog, says the Times of Malaya.
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  • 36 8 An ordinance Is to be introduced into the Legislative Council giving the General Manager of the Railways power to deal with misconduct or inefficiency of a servant drawing 3400 per month, instead of the old ?250.
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  • 37 8 The Rev. P. B. Clayton, M.A., M.C., (Tubby), padre of the London headquarters of Toe. H., who is undertaking a world tour m connection with the movement, will be m Singapore about the beginning of October next.
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  • 29 8 The Hock An Catholic Benevolent Association, Singapore, has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The Khuan Siong Club, Singapore and Malacca Hotspur Association, Malacca, have been registered.
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  • 38 8 In their produce report, dated June 12, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Since our last the price of copra has fallen away considerably. About 1,000 tons have changed hand.-. Closing quotations are as follows Sundcned $11.90 mixed $11.30.
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  • 43 8 Marshal Chang Tso-lin has allotted $C 2,000 for the expenses of the 86 students he is sending to France to study aviation. After these men receive their training they will return to China and join Marshal Chang's aviation corps or civil aviation service.
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  • 42 8 Mr. Kevins Selvadurai, B.A. J P M.8.E., Principal of the Hindu College! Jaffna, Ceylon, will give an address m Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, tomorrow afternoon, at 5.30 or the subject Christianity's Upward Social Pull fur India. A general invitation Ls extended.
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  • 52 8 Advice has been received from home that a Triumph motor cycle has established a now world's record at Brooklands by attaining the amazing speed of 100.07 miles per hour, and the latest Triumph product, the "P type Triumph motor cjole, has secured two gold medals m a 1,000 miles stock
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  • 50 8 Members of the V.M.C.A., and those interested m the work of the Association, are reminded that the Literary and rebating Society will commence it-s activities on Tuesday, June 16. at 8 p.m. The President will give an addrosa, after which suggestions for future activities of the Society will be welcomed.
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  • 55 8 H. M. Consul at Chr.ngsha (reports the Shunpao) has lodged a strong protest with General Chao Heng-ti (the Tuchun) and the Hunan officials against robberies at the homes of three British lady mission ancs near Shcnchow b> bandit hordes and demanding that, apart from reparations, steps should be taken to
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  • 64 8 An amusing incident occurred on the laiping golf course the other day, according to the Times of Malaya. Mr T Parker, Inspector of Machinery, Taipinij playing from the Bth hole, made a beautiful drive, almost caching the read but was very much surprised to see a large rook swoop down,
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  • 65 8 Madame Eva Gauthier, the beautiful French-Canadian singer, whose concert.* attracted large audiences m the Far East a few years ago, was to make her London appearance at th? Aeolian Hall on May 8. Madame Gauthicr's programme was to be called "Java to J^zz.' "Javanese music gave the original inspiration to
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  • 67 8 Lady Nott Bower, at the Convention of the International Council of Women assembled m Washington, declared that the flapper, with the knee skirt < n.. corsets, and a one-piece bathing suii is better physically, mentally and even morally perhaps, than her female ancestors. She has the courage of her convictions,"
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  • 69 8 A couple, who carried on a correspondence courtship for 13 years, have been s*™<j »t the National Scottish Church Gilingham, Kent. The bride' was MJas Nellie Kobson, of Australia, and the bridegroom Mr. Len M 'Donald, who formed an attachment when they were boy and girl m Gillingham Sunday School
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  • 87 8 i> A u £?l y otlon Picture camera (thj Pathe-Baby Camera) has appeared on the market. Its advent has been delayed on account of Pathe Freres, the makers, having found it necessary to instal a special laboratory capable of developing :he films of this cinema wonder. The laboratory is now
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  • 420 8 P. H. Fairburn is appointed a Comoner of thp Peace for Singapore. Dr. A. G. H. Smart, Medical nn<l Health Officer, Straits Settlements, has heev seconded for service under the Govern mint of Kedah. The late Commander Allen Barnard Gurwood of Arundel, Sussex, who wa« CJiptain of
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  • 48 8 From France, by the Compiegne, due i t Singapore daylight on Monday, the 151 i instant. From Holland and Gorman, bf th Pfttria, due at Singapore on Monday, th 15th instant. From China and Jap.-in, )>>- th" Bad Maru, due at Singapore c.n Monday, th l^th instant.
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  • 168 8 We much regret to record that a winless message received this morning announced the death at sea of Capt J I' Edwards, R.D., BJf.JL, the Deputy Mastor Attendant, Singapore, who left last Friday on the Morea. Deceased liml been m poor health for some
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  • 173 8 An ordinance to validate co-tain Both issued under Ordinance No. M.I (Mnnici pal) is to be introduced into th Lcgi I tive Council. According to the uhjr and reasons, a.s n result of a Supr< nc Court decision the Municipal Commission cis are confronted with tlv position thai
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 120 8 THIS WEEK JUNE H/h to JUNE nth. OFFERED AT Half_Price JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. INSPECT THE LATEST MODELS OF ROVER WOLSELEY ARROL -JOHNSTON and DODGE BROTHERS MOTOR CARS READ THE LATEST HOME JOURNALS IN COMFORT We receiva regularly rack mail the lateit faoma periodical* anJ motor
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    • 104 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. i United Artists' Super-Special DOROTHY VERNON OF HADDON HALL (Featuring MARY PICKFORD) 10 Long Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET One 2-roels Comedy. In (he First Show at 7.30 p ir FIGHTING FURY 5 Reels. JACK DEMPSEFS FIGHT AND WIN SERIES Round 3—2 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG
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    • 80 8 On Other Pages. Cable Telegraphy Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report 7 Reuter Telegrams ;i Australia and Afric.i Special Articlu :> Ahead of the Mj.il N«M ID Bankruptcy Court in Cloud Burst at Taiping 10 Sporting Intelliecnci- Coonty Crickot Kesults fhild Killed by Trnm Car 10
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  • 37 9 The Yunnanese in Full Flight. City Falling. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, June 13. Canton is falling. The Ynnnanese are in full flight. It is reported that General Yang Hsi Min has fled to Hongkong.
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  • 139 9 Labour Support for New Measures. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. By rejection of the Labourite amendment by 277 to .93, the House of Commons automatically adopted the Imperial Preference clauses of the Budget. A feature of the debate was the number of prominent Labourites supporting preference, notably Dr.
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  • 96 9 Sultan of Morocco and French Friendship. [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] Paris. June 12. I'abat The Sultan Rave an audience to M. Painleve, with whom he talked cordially. The Sultan said the cardinal point was the maintenance of the French protectorate of Morocco. M. Painleve replied that the Sultan could count
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  • 108 9 [revter telegram.] London, June 13. Boston Al a sequel to the seizure on May 22 in Boston harbour of the steamer Van, when the police made a haul of over a thousand cases of assorted liquor labelled to represent fish, meats and lobst«rs, the president of the Coastal
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  • 72 9 [KEUTER TF.LECRAM.] London, June 12. Brussels Owinp to the objections of a larjre section of the Catholic party to a coalition with the Socialists in the new Government, M. Poullet has abandoned ini attempt to form a Cabinet. I The decision wan precipitated by a meeting of
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  • 44 9 [RtXTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. Moscow An unknown man yesterday attempted to assassinate Vassendin, a member jf the central executive com■M of the Soviet Union, at Yrlikyoustinir. Vassendin had a deep cut on hi; *hou!der. His as.'ailan 4 was .irrfstcd.
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  • 215 9 Americans to Break British Monopoly." [BIUT1B TKLICRAlf.] London, June 12. Akron, Ohio The Rubber Association of America has now taken definite steps in an endeavour to break the British monopoly of the supply cf crude rubber. This decision has been arrived at as a result of the dissatisfaction
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  • 228 9 Violent Acts by Cape Breton Strikers. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. Halifax. Nova Scotia Five hundred of the local militia and permanent forces entrained last night for duty at Cape Breton ccilfields, where there were clashes yesterday between tho striking coalminers and police and officials of the
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  • 48 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, June 13. The by-election at Ayr Burghs consequent on the appointment of Sir John Baird, now Lord Stoneiiaven, as GovernorGeneral of Australia, resulted as follows Lieut. -Colonel Russell Moore, Conservative, 11,601. Mr. Dollan, Lab.-Socialist, S.S1.;. Mr. Prinze, Liberal, 4,656. There is no change.
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  • 65 9 [reiteh telegram.] London, June 12. Valparaiso The .tailing-ship Escampviaafpiilla has arrived from Pascuu Island, where she picked up the survivors of the schooner Falcon, which was wrecked in May, 1924. The crew had been trying to build a boat to reach Tahiti. Two of the crew
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  • 225 9 Demand for a General Strike. [REl TER TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. Shanghai A mass meeting of 25,000 students and workers was held on the recreation ground in the Chinese city under the auspices' of the Citizens' Association, all wearing black arm bands. A resolution was passed in favour
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  • 53 9 [rrcter telegram.] London, June 12. Geneva The enforcement of measures for the control of the arms traffic in the zones where the special reflations are applicable is made optional on the part of the signatories of the new cjnvrntii% under the American proposal adopted !>/ the general committee
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  • 30 9 [UUT» TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. Underwriting arrangements have been completed for the Dunlop Rubber Company's issue of 3,000,000 5Vb per cent, first mortgage debentures at 97 Vi.
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  • 31 9 [KEI TER TELEGRAM.] London, June 12. The Hague The first Chamber of the States General has passed the amended constitution for the Dutch Indies by 27 to 10.
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  • 78 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 13. Mr. Eardley Wilmott, Consulting Engineer to India, has left. He has completed the purchase of a large quantity of mining ma'.-hincry and has shipped it to Burma for the purpose of opening up a ■ew tin mining area, 4' 2
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  • 203 9 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 12. I Rice prices in the option market here suddenly jumped to the highest for many months owing to unseasonable weather. The closing price was Y42.'Ji) per koku. The anti-foreign campaign in various 1 China port towns is
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  • 2578 9 Holiday Jottings of Visitor From Malaya. (Contributed.) A holiday home by way of Australia and South Africa is not done frequently, but if time is no object, and if one is fond of the sea, there is no more delightful route. The trip can be done in
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  • 384 9 Late Wireless Messages IV> ■> Europe. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, June 6 It is generally m Biaed in Berlin political circles that irearisomo negotiations arc necessary with AU-ed Powers Military Control-* mission to get clear interpret:.' of the many vague statement.- Al'icd note. Unquestionably,
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  • 292 9 Surprising Statement in PuMic Examination. When the public examination of Mr. I'ot> Kens Seng, formerly mana director of the Eastern Mining and H ber Company, was romnid in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before M i tice Deane, questions were jiut ta bankrupt by Mr. J. Cobbett, representing
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  • 66 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jim i_ On Wednesday there WM h eload at the Taiping pass which boded P .lanu' Rengas rice-fields to a depth of two Near the Tupai Tin dredge road t li- spillway for 50 yards was 18 inch The Puss is
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 552 10 MMfkfH i» Form at Lords. I Jlt-iiLi r Telegram.] London, June 12. At ljtiriis .Middlesex won by 1U1 ruiw auain't W' i. >sti hiic. In th«ir first inning* iin: bfitne county declared with •l;:7 for nine v.-kcis. Hendren contributiiiK tU and Mimti 71. They declared a;. ..in i.i tiieir
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    • 264 10 jej JA*y Ti.im\s Bis: Win. A cable ffroaa Hadan biatcs that the am visiting there l>c;;t the Chinese Jb .\a u-arti will meet the Singapore Football Association selected at the Stadium ii'.xt Friday. Second Division Mutches. In a second ilivisioii match yesterday ihad<|uarhrs beal the V.M.C.A. by I—o. The
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    • 83 10 S.C.R.C. Tournament. Ye«te«kty in the A Doubles Handicap tin >t 1 Chua Choon Leon* and John Lim, owe B, beat Sfah Eng KifWg and Chong T^intt Pitt, owe 3, 6— G 1. Championship ties will be played on Monday, Chua Choon Leong v. Ong Sw«e fi:m, and Jec
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    • 144 10 There is a strong probability of the roturn t-i English cricket of Hubert Ashton, the brilliant Cambridge batsman who a madc such an impression on the Australians in 1921. Indeed, after his masterly century for Cambridge against McDonald, Gregory and Co., Armstrong and the others looked upon him
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  • 174 10 Messrs. Uai-lnw and Co. report Singapore, June 12. A much smaller sale was catalogue:! on Wednesday last. :;12 tons against tifW tons previously. The tone of the market was fully steady. As usual •warded sheet was withdrawn from sale, and sold privately. This grade realised 112M: to
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  • 231 10 A correspondent writes us follows A good number of people, among them being Government and Municipal employees, are already availing themsehes of the privilege offered of building on Crown land at St. Georges Road m the immediate vicinity of St. Michaels Road, which is at the disposal
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  • 161 10 An ordinance is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance. The objects and reasons. state Under the existing law the Port Health Officer has been given very extensive powers of enforcing sanitary measures m the case of shins which
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  • 72 10 Fatality in North Bridge Koad. A fatal accident occurred in North Bridge Road yesterday evening, the victim being a Chinese schoolboy aged twelve year:;. It appears that a motor bus in which the boy was riding collided with a tram, and the boy was thrown out, and
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  • 477 10 An Official in British NewGuinea. An Official in British New Guinea, by Major H. L. Griffin, D.S.O.' Cecil 1'almer. Chandos Street. 15s. net. Major Griffin has travelled widely and has produced an interesting book of reminiscences. It is by no means all New Guinea. There arc rccollectijns of
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  • 388 10 Action taken at a meeting of committee No. 3 held on June 9, included the following Decided to stop overtime work on road reconstruction for the months of July and August, the E.M.E. to submit a report in September as to progress. Decided that sewers may be constructed
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  • 374 10 Reincarnation of Buddhist Philosopher. The Rangoon correspondent of the Statesman wrote on May 1!) It is the traditional belief of the Burmese Buddhists tint young ehildiwn often exhibit (rreat wisdom, the theory being that they carry forward their intelligence, so to speak, from th:ir last incarnation. Great
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  • 305 10 The following are the results of the examination in pianoforte-playing conducted by Mr. C. Egerton Lowe, F.T.C.L., examiner of the Trinity College of Music in the Kuala Lumpur Convent on May 30 and June 1. Entered 46 and passed 44. Higher Local. Beatrice Dorall (Honours), Maud
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  • 148 10 Two naval medical officers have now been appointed to the new base at Singapore. Surgeon-Commanders D. H. C. Given, M.D.. and J. A. O'Flynn, M.8., have both completed recently the postgraduate course at the Royal Naval Medical School, Greenwich. Surgeon-Com-mander Given was formerly Naval Health
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  • 98 10 The Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya will transmit a concert to-morrow evening, commencing at 9.30. Able artistes have kindly offered their services and a most enjoyable and entertaining concert is assured. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leeds, well-known variety entertainers, will perform. Mr. Harry Levins will interpret syncopation
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  • 1640 10 Equilibrium Between Supply And Demand. The fourteenth annual general meetinK of the Kombok (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., waa held on May l> lit tlw registered office of the company, .">, Whittingtonavenue, B.C., Mr. Ronald VV. tiiblin (chairman of th? company) presiding. Mr. C. E. Brown, representing Messrs.
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  • SHAKE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 177 10 Singapore, June M, Tin.—4B62 7s. Cd. down 17. Cd. Local 100 tons. Rubber.—3s. 2d. up H4d. Local $1.14. Rubbers. —Have rather better enquiries. New Craigieleas c«n be taken at 81 cts., Bu!;it Katils at I'li'-j cents, Kluangs at 5, I'lu Benut.s at 88 cent^. Tapahs an at
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    • 262 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. R. Maephail). Singapore, June I.'!. The cabled pride of rubber shows an appreciable advance and share quotations are firmer. The price of the metal has again fallen but quotations have not been affected. Industrials and Leans are m demand. Rubbers.—Ayer Panas have madfl 7. r
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  • 27 10 Pieparutiuns are beinir r.uide by the PoataJ Department for the laying of a phono cable between Sydney and le nnd Maitland, which wlli i n i 8400,000,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 214 10 An interesting wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday the contracting parties being Mr. Bruce Petrie, of Kukob Rubber Estates, Ltd., Cucob, and Miss Knid Lewie, of London. The Rev. G. H. Douglas officiated. The bride invert by the P. and O. Kashmir on the bib instant und
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  • 1963 11  -  C. W. Slaujrhter. Recollections of His Services In South Africa. By Jf it is not too late und it can be of interest to your reader*, 1 would wish t.> u.lii MOM ob-onations U> th« otituar> notice of the late Lord Milner, IMUP Commission, r of
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  • 188 11 A correspondent writes At t *i invitation of the Dirairtor of St. Joseph's Institution Mr. I'owel! Robins >n, r.f the Malaya Broadcastintr Company, Limited, cave a lecture on Thursday nfternwn to the .senior students of St. Joseph's Institution. About 200 scholars assembled to l.tur the ulllllM The
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  • 22 11 The Terry expioraik'«i panj, on British proicct, purposes traveriinir 3 000 I milcR of Northern Australia, including 000 > milc» across unknown territory.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 199 11 New "HIV." Records' ARE HERE Get Your Selection Now. List o Application. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorpomtwl In Hon«koL«) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. i DEMS 1 wniie icftei The quality and Blend N of Dewar's "White Label" i is guaranteed at all times. Bonded stocks are held r* of 25,000,000 gallons.
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    • 266 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. By Special Request NINA AND JACK Will appear m Classical Dancing TO-NIGHT Change of Programme. Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN DURING TEA from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT MONDAY. CINEMA every Sunday and Tuesday, at 9.45 ?.m. DINNER DANCE Every
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  • 915 12 Sunday, June 14, 1925 I'nder this heading we publish each •f di'tHils of the services to be' held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these iiOticvK must reach us by Friday afternoon.] SI. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion,
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  • 104 12 the voffM .if ijaT knees for women hed ljiu'land from Anu<riru. Tinlii -I cvi.lcnro of the nrw mode was seen preMOUttiv* of The People whi nuKh a tour ol the Wttt End streUs and ;nk.-. The laWM departure from lonj:skut ioti\,.|iti,,nalily attracted a KOod <i":;l of attention m the ZooliL'ical
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 523 12 ARE YOU BLONDE OR It it a physiological fact that dark persona rtre more subject to constipation than those who are fair. Still, everybody needs laxative assistance sometimes, and Pinkettei suit both sexes, all races and every age. They correct constipation, dispel bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear the complexion,
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    • 646 12 By Order of the Supreme Court (Dissolution of Partnership IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION v OF FREEHOLD RUBBER KSTATE IN MALACCA. ABOUT 700 A( UKS FIRST-CLASS CONDITION. A GOING TO 'CiCRN THE UJONG PADANG RUBBER ESTATE. SUNGEI BAHRU HILIR. MALACCA, Will be sold by public auction by Mcsjrii. CHEONG KOON SENG
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    • 172 12 I^O other flavor ca^ quite comparo with the delicious taste of Welch'sGrapeJuice. But Welch's is more than a delightful beverage— as a fruit jaicef'tt is a genuine health drink as \v 11. 1\ refreshes and invigorates the entire system, helps make pure, rich blood, aids the digestive process and acts
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    • 308 12 When Yon Use Truscon HY-RIB Metal Lath Remember it is backed by a reputation which extends over the whole world and now covers twenty years of service. Better Than Ever Made of SPECIAL STEEL for the Tropics. ALL WEIGHTS AND SIZES. ALWAYS IN STOCK. Sole Agents Sime Darby Co., Ltd.
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    • 80 13 501 TORPEDO DE LUXE With Adjustable Front Seat Only $2,650 BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW. Colonial Motor Company Mi 189, ORCHARD ROAD. Phone No. 9.>0. ta<>>tt Astounding Value Great Price Reduction Of THF ESSEX PKICE fr m Juae 6, 1925. $2065 (Extra Wire Wheels, etc., $110.) Malayan Motors C'r.priH.iis WKARSE KKOS..
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    • 160 13 NOTICE tk» Straiw Settlement,, the Federated Mal.y Slalc. .and ."Johore J or corporation W&. u«c» any of NOTICE is also hereby K iven that leg-il prcceo..ir. C .< »"1 b't in f?fn« th' righta of the said Chop B:m Scne L»»K >>> tiic said Trade Marks or any colourabb itni-.:ition
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 490 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m farce over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singspore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewrj, E.C. The Compa..y has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and 'complies with the British Life Assurance Com
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    • 599 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus L.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOBK, Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NKW YORK. London Office 86, BISHOPSGATE, fcC Branches. BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA I>AIKEK MANILA SHANGHAI UOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN
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    • 490 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established MU. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,0 M (akeetf so.000.0M) ISBUED Fl. 66,000,000 (ake*« RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (abaat 360,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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    • 405 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (UsorporauJ by Special charter la Jaajaa) Capital Subscribed T60,000,00t Capital Paid-up Y62,000,000 Reserve Fund Y15,780,000 President K. Nakagewa, Isq. Vlee-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS 2' w ,y!i 1 Eiq ID T »klt». Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Biaamuae, Esq. M. Bhuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE
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    • 658 14 Sustains Energy and Strength When feeling a little languid or exhausted, through pressure of work or social engage' ments, a cup of 'Allenburys' Malted Milk will quickly dispel the fatigue, soothe the tired nerves and restore strength and energy. Malted Milk (PREDIGESTED) is so easy of digestion that it may
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    • 510 14 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY The Munciipal Commissioners of the Tun of Singapore invite tenders for the Execution of Repairs, Colourwashing and Painting to SIX MARKETS, m various parts of he Town. Specification and Schedule of Repairs, etc., and Tender Forms may be obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office, during office hours. Tenders
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  • 317 15 Food Possibilities of the British Empire. "The gentleman opposite to me is not smoking a Dominion cigar." Thvui Lieut.-Comdr. A. C. Rawson (Con- sr rvativo M.P. for Brighton) who presided at a luncheon m the House of Commons on May )8, interrupted his speech m order tc
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  • 287 15 A very interesting example of the manlier m which litigation is fostar- ed m India was given by Mr. B. Bum, I. C. S., m his evidence before the Civil Justice Committee. It frequently happens m England tt-at counsel, when asked for his opinion on a case,
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  • 176 15 Uxs. Kendall, replying to the toast of her health at the recent dinner of the Gallery First Nighters' Club, said they had been flattering her, but she liked it, for there was nothing that a woman liked like flattery. There was something m the theatrical profession nowadays
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  • 161 15 A Trivandrum correspondent write* to the Pioneer While a party was out on; i> boating excursion near the reservoir at Head Wo»ks, Pechippara Dam, Kodayar, the boat wis caught between thy tusks of a wild elephant, which was lying under the water. The elephant was
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  • 115 15 The youqg and beautiful wife of a wealthy traduroan at Lugano (Switzerland), when she awoke found at her bedside the follow inir note written m Italian Signorina. Last nigrht I visited your flat when you were asleep. As I had not the honour of a personal
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 214 15 BIG GAR! Let the Ford take the wear and tear. The saved depreciation on your big car will more than pay for a TOURING CAR $1,095 Wearne Bros., Ltd. Special Dodge Brothers Motor Cars m four types SPECIAL TOURING 1 $2,600 FULLY EQUIPPED. If i Dependability First -Then The Purchase
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    • 292 15 for Economical Transportation SEE HE JHEW MODEL CHEVROLET For ever three years Chevrolet has been building with this model m mind testing nnrl adopting :ind improving point by point. To-day —m Chevrolet, y«p get a cur incorporating ail the advantages of j*'"'?*3l costly ears sturdy and cupablc thoroughly sound U?%L
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 222 16 Eitd. 1872. Patroniied 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 Cold at tempting prices. 6. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62/3, HIGH STSEET. SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. BE
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    • 339 16 Just Arrived Shipment BRUNOLINOM WOOD PRESERVER m Light, Medium and Dark Brown Colours. Also BRONOUNUM PLANTARIUM Cure for DISEASES OP RUBBER TREES. FUNGOID and other DISEASES of RUBBER TREES and their PREVENTION and CURE." Free on application to LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. A GUIDE TO THE ENGLISF LANGUAGE.
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    • 820 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tht PREPAID charges for Wants For Sale. T« s; wSnHFi 4? ST JT2S2 S SITUATIONS VACANT. LBST WE FORGOT It !i requested that, where all thing* m •<iaal employer* give preference to application* for employment by Ex-service men. NURSE WANTED for two children. July. Pinching, Petaling. wanted" junior
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    • 818 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 5-b, Mo int SopMn and 2 Orchard Road. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 6, Malacca St. TO LET, rubber treating fa-.tory, li. Martin Road, oil mills, 74, Sungei Read USE Angulha and Co.. 2, RoMnson Road. TO LET, motor garage and syce's quarters' with water. Three
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    • 187 16 "XS&' NONE BETTER MADE Prices no higher than usual cheap makes ALL SIZES I Ready for Immediate i Delivery. DOZENS IN USE AH over the < I F.M.S. and S.S. Easy Payment Terms. I Write for Catalogue and Prices. Sole Agents for S.S., F.M.S. and SIAM. CAMERAS with ZEISS TESSAR
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    • 355 16 I JACK'S FERENCE BOOK FOR VIE 4ND OFFICE standing m typo ;.n 1 ko| up i., »t date. A UNIVERS )lA. A Medici Dictionary. Commercial, n4 Parliamentary A Guide to Kilucution and the >n.«. A Gazetteer of tb* B pire. An Knfcli.ih Dictionary. A Social Guide, luc. APEST BOOK KVER
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