The Straits Times, 17 June 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,891. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    LEDBURY RUBBER.
    476 2 Dividend of 12' 2 Per Cent, for The Past Year. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Ltd.. wag held on May 18, at 1-4, Great Tower Street, E.C. Mr. Eric Macfadyen, the chairin:::.. n: n.uving the adoption of the rep -it jnd accounts, said
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    THE CRIMES CLUB.
    412 2 Unofficial Activities By Experts. A writer in the Statesman lays On* of the queerest clubs in the world meets occasionally to dine and talk. To the world at large it is the Crimes Club. It is composed cf sixty distinguished law- yers, medico-legal experts and criminohv gists.
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    G.B.S. Sits Tight.
    117 2 A despatch from Rome quotes a local newspaper which suggests that Mr. Bernard Shaw may shortly become a Roman Catholic. "This is very interesting, because, it is the' first that have heard of it," said Mr. Shaw to a Sunday Express representative. I receive letters from Belfast
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      306 2 tW n the rA IP Bovril is the stuff fip^ pL for strong men. It i\ ls a conccntratc °f best beef. It puts Hi hfn leart anc v 'S our S#v pjf into you, driving j^ away fatigue. s gjjl J{ Drink Bovril on JV l^ C J°k an<
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      210 2 PREVENTION IS BETTER than cure. I'nitcct yourself ngainnt sickness with the aid, whvn needed, of PinkettM, the ecntle little laxatives v.nich ensure daily regularity and keep the h»er m good working order. Gently but mrely PinketUa dispel conetinntion, bilious attacks, sick headaches purify the breath, clear the skin, relievo Piles.
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      179 2 THE GENUINE AMERICAN GRAMOPHONES From $20 to $200. Monthly payment systems can be arranged. fiSß^s^te^^^s^s^Bß^^H' Write for illustrated catalogue. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH ROAD, SINGAPORE. RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint The most efficient and lasting protective paint for iron and steel work exposed to (he destructive influences
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    EOW SENG RUBBER.
    414 3 Imprened Outlook of The Industry. The fifteenth annual genetal meeting of the Eow Seng Rubber Company, Ltd., wes held on May 15 at 6, Lloyd's-avenue, E.C. Mr. H. B. Yuille, who presided, said that the results of the year under review were not so favourable as those
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    COAL TRADE BLOW.
    201 3 Gigantic German Trust Formed. A blow aimed at the British coal in•lustry which has been threatening for some time has fallen at last. I It is officially announced that the GerI man railways have finally decided to reduce the tariff on all coal transported I from Germany's
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    Indians in London
    167 3 . Sir Charles Yate has written to a London paper drawing attention to the special political dangers to which young Indians are exposed m London. The Socialists and Bclsheviks, he points nit, make a dead set at these impressionable boys, who are as often as not under no
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    Rangoon Impostor.
    108 3 One Shafraz Khan, who represented himself as the son of a Border Chief ah(f created an impression among his own kind m Rangoon by familiar talk of Government House, claiming to be an A. D. C. to the Governor, who would treat him like h brother, has been
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      216 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. BOLB AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated
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      24 3 LIVERPOOL (DIKKCT) S.S. GLENSANDA Due to sail about June 25. For freight and further particulars, apply RniifityaH ft fA flfal (Incorporated ia the F.M.S.)
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      413 3 STEAMER SAILINGS WROORINA STEAM Ui. COMPANY, LIMITBD. (Incorporated tn Hongkong) Direct B«rriee to Jmp«Q *U Indni W*" Ba.nfhal ana to Calcatta ittMM from Singapore. Taking cargo en throogh Billi of Lading f«r Csnton, Macao. Swat.w, Amor. Chefce* Tttntaln, Newchwang. Yangte* Porta, Fordoii, the Philippine., «te. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA NAMSANG
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      537 3 STEAMER SAILINGS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE CkMral Agent. J— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44. BEAVER STRERT, NEW TORE. (Incorporated m USA.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) SJS. Wales Mara due June 29 MJ§. Silverpine due Aug. 11 BLS. Silvercedar doe Sept 5 For rate,
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      222 3 NORBOEUTSCHER U.OTI AND HAMBURG-4M3IKA LINE (Companies laeetlM«M*4 a Otnnanr) The nndornottd m CumpinitV iataadsi OfTWAtD Dae sVpar*. ERMLAN'D (11.A.L.) Jnly 1 FULDA (N D 1..) July It FURST BULOW (H.A.L.) July SO PFALZ (N.D.L.) Aug. 14 HOMIWABD P. VOGTLAND (H.A.L.) Juno 27 Genoa, Marseilles, Rotterdam tni H»roiiarf COBLENZ (N.D.L.) July
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      855 4 P. 0. British India «"<> Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXINSI'LAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with Hs Majenty'a Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage due S'porc
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      757 4 mini* BiBuntMi THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      737 4 K. P. M. ROYAL FACKXT NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Paaaag. Dept. 111, Freight Dept, 1202, Maria. Dept. and Traaifclaeieas Dept. 1437, Manager 1 Deak IMS. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA.
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      519 5 STEAIIEU SAIUNBS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "iLiEMiiiir on Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ■A BUTTON HAIX 'tT JI ■j. COLORADO due J" 1 CITY OF MADRID due Aug. 28 MARSEILLES. LONDON,
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      675 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE ELLERMAI FUNNEIi Wft* 1 1 UNE with S I CO LTI (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Due Spore Route For CITY OF BEDFORD June i!l Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. XT. COMPANION July 25
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      642 5 STEAMER SAILmCS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDEFIMID" (NEDERLAND ROYAI. MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL UNE SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF ••NEDERLAND" R. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. UNI. Via Bdawaa Dell, Bahang, Colombo, Via Bclawau Dell, Sabanc, Colombo, Genoa, Alriers Southampton to Marseilles, Tangier, Southamptoa Amsterdam to Ratterdam PRINSES JULIANA
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      690 6 At GAIETY Cinema SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. TO-NI :HT AT 16 P.M ALBERTINI Mor Holms The Senution of two Continents, IX THE TKI \v;i E-KAYBEE The Screen's most reckless COMEDY DRAMA Daredevil g^ THt MAN ON THE Adapted from the rtorv
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      222 6 Alhambra TO-NIGHT MAX LINDER IN GIRGUSMANIA No Increase m Prices. MATINEE SATURDAY. Released by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LIMITED i ttii mil HAROLD LLOYD I KING OF MIRTH, IS AGAIN WITH US SAFETY LAST His first 7-reeler has arrived. ALHAMBRA on July 24. R. M. DONATI, Distributor. tt t it ,i,,,
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      324 6 •en-No tKjuio ci RnH.Kin Kins iwrimm W«ttXt" ANTS 9 Fjl ll UID MOSWTOES //AilJSJvj oMtmm ±£8&&s% 'Z'n, X V^ iOHl mco ■ONUTFROM I, 5 I^^U sole j, 'i\\\\A v AGENTS JHTL«* lI V CALL AND SEE MISS BOH-NO DEMONSTRATING "BOH-NO" is a marvelloua insecticide, deodorizer and clran*er. It h NOT
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    165 7 Wednesday, June 17 High Water, 7.42 a.m., 7.53 p.m. Football, Div. I: S.C.C. v. Malays, Stadium. Football. Div. II O.T.F.C. v. S.C.F.A. (B.). Mabel Garrison's Recital, Vic. Thotre, 929. Thursday. June 18 Hich Water, 8.46 a.m., 8.83 p.m. I S. ma. I closes. Licensing Justices, 2.30 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    200 7 Wednesday, June 17. Ships alongside the Whine* or expected to arrive. KKI'I'KI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sybil, Tounoum, Magnet, nM, Chantek Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. lanj.inn l'a»ar Sheers Whhrf Sampit All.ert Dock Meduna, Ipoh Victor a Dock Van der Capellen krpiiel llarhoor
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    121 7 To-day. Tantljonß Balci 3 p.m. Sarawak P-«-North North-Eait and North-Weit Sumatra •P* Pontianak P-™-Siam except WeiUrn Siam P-» Upper Burma 4 >•■■ Malacca 4 p.*. Java, South-Weit Sumatra, SovitnKast Borneo, Celebes, Molucca! and Timor Dilly 4 P m South and East Borneo 4 p.m. To-morrow. Singkawanf, Pemangkat
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    225 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 17. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 */g n j o/4 R/32 ToT o 4-. 9/4 2S/3' Private Hrn. credits 2/4 *S/dOn New York, Demand 66* i Private 90 d/s 68% On France. Bank, T. T. 1,100 On India Bank T.T c On Hongkong-,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    54 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot July-Sept. 'uly-Sept. Oct.-Dec Oel.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. 1.0*1 1.051 1.00 1.01 00 i»l Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 2s. 11 '-»>!■ DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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      MINING.
      256 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 fl Asam Kumbang 46/6 47/6 1 1 Batang PadanK 0.62 1 0.63 1 1 Hitam Tin IJ7H 1.62% il fl Idris Hydraulics 34/- 35/- cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.39 0.41 10/- 10/- Kampong 44/6 46/- cd. £1 £1 Kamuntin?; Tin 60/. Gl/- cd.
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      GENERAL.
      135 7 SI £l B. Am. Tobacco B.1G.3 6.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom. £1 il E. Smelting Co. 10.60 10.75 5/- Elec. Tramway 2/9 S/9 non>. 10 10 Fiascr .Wave 52.00 52.50 TOO 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 192.50 100 100 Katz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      114 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pru Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c 1,873,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2tt p.c. di»-par Spore Municipal 4M: p.d. of IDO9 $1,000,000 iVt p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      400 7 Fraier and Co. and I.yall and Ermtt'i Qnctatlont. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.70 1.80 1.70 1.80 > 1 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.35 1.45 1.35 1.50 h A. Hitam ($5) 1 1.50 12 50 12.00 13.00c* A. Kuning ($1) M6 0.50 0.50 0.G0 Am. Malay
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      845 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdTts.. hi paga IS. WANTS FOR SAL*. BTC. ~MEYER ROAD, bachelor desire accommodation. State terms to 177. Straiu Times. I FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble viles. two feet square, m itock. Apply NoM 132, Havelock Road. OPU WANTED TO Kl'Y, sodiriihand eir. tin or four-seater
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      50 7 FOR A SHORT SEASON LEON KENDAL THE WORLD-RENOWNED PALMIST AND ASTROLOGER RAFFLES HOTEL (ROOM No. 85.) Consultation Hours 9 to 5. dp) NOTICE OF REMOVAL My patients arc Vindly requested to note that my new off.cv is it No. 4, Cecil Street, Room No. 15. Y. E. TAN, (Id) Dentiat.
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      133 7 10-nifht Wednesday, June 17, To-night NEW WORLD SHOWS JALAN BESAR MALAY RONCGENG, OPEN AIR CINEMA, CHINESE WAYAtfG, PEK JEE. etc. THE IBERIA VAUDEVILLE CO. of Manila will offer a New Bill. GRAND Presentation of a Bilver Cap by l'eng Hong Peng, E«q, and for thia Grand Ocean lon THE CITY
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      594 7 WHEN BUYING A PIPE always look for y^v the mark /D/ D rj> The Best Pipe obtainable and fully guaranteed by the makers. ■^ftS^ Of all Dealers throughout the <^ff NOTICE KHIAM YIK CO., LIMITED (In VoUnUry Liquidation). AND CHOP KHIAM AIK. NOTICE la hereby given that »£e Jibovcnamed Comnany.
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      279 7 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED NOTICE is hereby pwn lii;.-. the Transits Bocks of the nbovt Conip.ir.v will be closed from Jum- L'-J to 29. lVL'.i, I'oth daju inclusive, for the pun>c»e of the preparation of Dividend Warrant*. By Order of thi Baud. W. B. PENMAN, Secretary. NOTICE My wife
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      177 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health O«ce) For the 24 hoar, ending at MUnifkt oa Jupe IS. 1923. deg. Max. shade temperature 87 F Min. .«hade temperature 75 F. virun ahadk temperature "9.9 F. M»x. sun radiation 14" Min. trass radiation 72 Si-a temperature Mean wet
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    DEATH
    59 8 MILES.— At the General Hospitsl, on Wed nesdxy. June 17, 1»25, Mrs. C. R. Milein her 24th year. Beloved yrilt of Mr! C. R Mik eldest daughter of Mr. ani .Mrs. J. Minjoot. Deeply regnited. Cortege lines No. 90-15. Bukit Timah Road, at 4Ju p.m for the Cathedral of
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17. REALLY BIG WORK.
    1207 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17. REALLY BIG WORK. The announcement made some days *so, that Mr. G. C. Denham, our much esteemed Inspector General cf Police, has accepted an appointment m Java! draws attention to the magnitude of the industrial enterprise with which he will be associated. The Anglo-Dutch
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    12 8 Suggestions have been made to open up West Borneo for mineral prospecting.
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    8 8 Soengei Radj* Estate harvested 85,000 coconuts last month.
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    17 8 A horse show will be held at Wonosar on August 22, states the Nieuwe Soera baia Courant.
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    20 8 The sum cf 400,000 cuilders, sUtes the Dili Courant, has been set aside for harbour improvements at Belawnn m 192t.
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    23 8 A dinner was m honour of Dr. H. I. Lung, (Hongkong), at the premise* of the Celestial Friendly Association on the 16th instant.
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    21 8 The Nieuwe Soerabaia Courant slates that Ngadas, m Pasocroean, has been declared an infected area owing to the existence of plague.
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    23 8 Captain K. A. Mulder, who attempted to poison Governor and Mrs. Hens, has been sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment, states the Deli Courant.
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    20 8 According to the Nieuwe Soerabaia Courant, Alimin, the communist, will shortly visit the Moluccas, Menado, Ambon, etc., on propaganda work.
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    25 8 The Daily Telegraph reservedly understands that the iate Viscount Leverhulmo left half of his property to a charitable tnsflt, and the remainder to his son.
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    30 8 T'.;e rate of issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India «nd Ceylon is Rs. 158=$100.
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    26 8 The Nieuwe Soerabaia Courant states that a severe :;hock, lasting four minute;, was felt at Bondoeng last Tuesday, probably coming from a distance of 2,900 kilometres.
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    51 8 Mr. T. Ritchie, speaking at the annual met ting of Lok Kawi Rubber Co., said We have learned economy m production c;st.s I we have improved our bark reserve and the health of our trees. Time will ttl! whether our Dutc>. competitors have participated m these latter benefits I dou*>t
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    53 8 ith regard to a paragraph on Monday <>i a brffalo running amok, a corresponder.t writes that i. was r.ot the Cntholic procession which caused the animal to break loose. He describes its adventurous career and points out that the buffalo scattered the followers m th> procession after eluding its charge
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    53 8 The policy of Indianizing the aaaariof -...sts records another advance m the projected appointment of CM. K. V. iCuk'lay as In?pc?ctor-General of the Civil Hospital, Central Provinces. Co. Kukclay i* ty>w acting as Surgeon-General witii tl.e Bombay Government. He will be the second Indian to hold the post of InspectorGeneral
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    60 8 The Secretary of the British Mine-;' *<vk-ration (Mr. A. J. Cook) m a series it iveek-end speeches, prophesied a very ?rea: indu.'-uia! iUllggli before the end ->i the year, involving miners, railv.ay•i:pn, dockers, and engineer. His only fiar was for the miners, who v ould m the meantime get panicked
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    63 8 Messrs. John Little and Co. have reit-.ved the following telegram from Doujdas, Isle of Man: "Junior Tourist Trophy Race A. J. S. third and fourth ndcis Simpson and Hough. Simpson's average speed was «3.67 miles per hour Houghs 61.89. Fastest lap was «s'-, miles per hour.- The telegram i.« from
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    79 8 I pon finding out that a young U<l wm<in he had kidnapped, was the son of poor parents, a Chinese, according to thCiljneM papers, reh-ased his victim and •ant him back to his parents with a suit ot new clothes and a goodly supply f food. I'lacing the boy m
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    71 8 Oilette postcards of British Malaya are to bund from the Commissioner, Malaya 1 avilion. Wembley, for whom they m tpecialhr painted. They are reproduced by hai>hatl Tuck ar.d Sons .-.nd convey a very good impression of life and scenonin the Peninsula. There are views ..f Blakan Mati, Anderson Bridge, the
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    95 8 At the nnnual meeting of Malaysia Rubber Mr. P. J. Burgess, said At'tlit end of 1921 the motor registration m tbs United States had reached the colossa'. 'igure of 17,740,000 motor vehicles, and that with a population of something like 110,000.000 people shows the degree tc which the use of
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    94 8 According to a Hindu newspaper Mr V. V. S. Iyer, the well-known South Indian politician and founder of the Tamil Gurukula, met with a fatal accident at Papaiifsam Falls. While crossing the liver Mr. Iyer's daughter slipped and wa* ciraKged by the current. Mr. Iyer went to her rescue, but
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    102 8 Mr. St. John Philby'n story of the Arab aged 140 (or thereabout), who saw Napoleon during- his operations on the Syrian crust m 1700, puts m the shade all European traditions of the kind. The laiit man m France who had personal memories of Napoleon was the late M. Schamel-Roy,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    530 8 . PS. de V. A. Julius. 2nd Rn. t'i tex Regiment, is going <>n u trip i nt-vt week. Mr. R. J. H. Sidr.oy. baa* Victoria Institution. Kuala Lumper, ha been elected a member of the ffaadn Conference. Lieut.-Colonel H. W. WtUm wanding the 2nd Battalion the Bedfordshire
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    Mails Expected
    31 8 . From China and Japan, by the Kalya::, Jut at Singapore's a.m. to-morrow, P W4 Europe (London maila despatched May SsB) by the Mantua, due at Pcn:in£ S v.m. to-morrow.
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    Child Welfare
    60 8 . The Child Welfare Committee a e opening a new centre at the Methodiat Church at the corner of Teluk Aye St-. et and Cc-oii SttMl M Tursday next v. h--ti Miss Hose will declare th" centre opeti at 5 p.m. Tea will be wrred aito.:lie opening ceremony, to
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    Johore Motor Car Fatality
    73 8 . In the Magistrate's Court, Johorc Bharu, on Monday, the BovaneM- lycewho was driving the 6-cylimlcr Hudson car at the time of the accident resulting m the ileath of Mr. Saint Andre at the 13th .r.i! k'ota Tintfgi X vii. U May 10. was convicted of causing
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    China Station Command
    70 8 . Vke-Admiral Sir Edwyn S. AJexmndei Sinclair, X.C.8., M.V.O.i the mw Com-mander-in-Chief of the China station. U due to arrive here on tin- Mantua on Friday. It was originally intended thi the flagship, H. M. S. Hawk; come to Singapore to meet the Admiral, but on account of
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      33 8 i Mure J ■fi /'J 1 Uiialitu |MT^jinifeß]endC3^)retle| 1 rei/ms I supreme J 1 A I W XX T ji^^Z^TL-^^^ ENGLAND British American Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KEPPEL ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      75 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. CIRCUSMANIA i. Reels. Featuring MAX UNDER THE SPITE BRIDE 5 Reels. Featuring OLIVE THOMAS TOPICAL BUDGET In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. EAGLE'S FEATHER 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors. Electricity Are you outside the Municipal Area and unable to get an Electric
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      77 8 On Other Pages, Pace. I.i'Jburj- Rubber Meetir.e 2 finance and Commerce 1 Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report 7 Ktuter Telegrams 9 If. itricti.in m Operation Native Rubber Thx Lord Apsley's Enterprioe Motor Fatality Inquest 9 I'rison for Indian Seumcn 9 Sporting Intellim'iice County Cricket 10 Orri-npondence Ml I ocal
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    CHINA POSITION.
    434 9 Shooting Outrage In Shanghai. British Engineer Killed. [REl.TER TELEGRAM.] I^ondon, June IS. I Shanghai An engineer, Mr. William MadM ->■. und Miss Duncan, both, Briti h-'~, w.if ihot with revolver* by Chinese ihcs.sed as coolies while motorin;: eut-iiir Um .settlement last night. Mr. it was killed ard Miss
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    Entomological Conference.
    90 9 [UVltl TtUGBAM.] London, June 1C. DategatM turn over twenty c-juntiio; MM present at the Imperial Entomolagtal (\mfere nee, at which Mr. OrnubyQtti i>r«->iil«'d and which is being held for thi' purposi- of exchanging knowledge for the ••<<■ diitution of measures for comIxitiiifr insect posts in dift"erent parts of
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    The Prince's Tour.
    75 9 [REUlEt TELEGRAM.] LonJon, June 16. Carolina, Transvaal The Prince of Wale* hus concluded his tour of Natal lifter a visit to the Boer War battlefields. The welcome he received from the population was equally ■warm us that received »t the Cape and in the Free State. The
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    Riff War.
    212 9 Franco-Spanish Cooperation Begun. [REUTER TELECBAM.] London, June 16. Part M. Painleve has arrived from Morocco and gave M. Doumorgue and mtmb-.rs of the Cabinet an account of his journey and the measures decided on to minimise the duration and risks of the operations. M. Painleve told the Cabinet
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    Security.
    112 9 Italian Reply to French Note. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 16. Paris The Italian reply to the French communication regarding security withholds a statement of views pending- the receipt of Germany's reply and the definite opening of negotiations. It observes that the Italian Government are in asrreemcnt with the French
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    Postal Facilities.
    54 9 [UUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 16. In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Mitchell Thomson announced that all the postal adm;r.!"''-ntions of the Empire and abroad, with a few exceptions which accepted parcels not exceeding eleven pounds in weight, had been invited to exchange with Britain parcels
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    Military Balloon Fatality.
    39 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June IC. Paris It is reported from Coblcnce that r.' French sausage balloon exploded m mid air. Fifteen soldiers were burned, of whom five died, while the others are m a grave condition.
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    Various.
    67 9 [REUTCB TELEGRAM.] London, June 16. Sofia The latest 'victim of the Macedonian vendetta is Mihailoff, formerly one of the leading lieutenants of Todor Alexandroff, the fumous Macedonian chieftain, who was assassinated last year. Two suspects have been arrested. Paris, June 16. French imports in the first five months of
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    37 9 The Deli Courant statei that Captain Kor is leading un expedi.ion to Sumatra m search of the Sedapak or supposed Apeman. This creature is described as being very human m appearance, hsviu< long hair and erect carriage.
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    Cape Breton Strike.
    137 9 Buildings Destroyed By Incendiaries. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Juno 16. Ottawa F'.nther looting occurred in the Xova Scotia strike area. The officer commanding has requested the immediate despatch of additional troops, although during the past few days practically all the a\<ailable permanent forces of Ontario, Quebec and Nova
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    Death of Mr. C. R. Das.
    144 9 Unexpected End of Swarajist Leader. [REUTER TELCGSAM.] London, June 16. Dm jeeiing The death of Mr. V. K. Das, the Swarajist leader, is announced. Calcutta Though it was known that Mr. Das was in indifferent health, the news of his death came as a
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    Terrible Railway Accident.
    100 9 Twenty-nine Killed in New Jersey Crash. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London. June 16. Rockpo.t, New Jersey The so-called Emigrant Special of ten coaches was derailed in a heavy thunderstorm and a number of people were killed and injured. They were proceeding to New York to embark for Germany on
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    Court of Appeal.
    308 9 Judgment in Insurance Action Contested. The judgment of the Acting; Chief Justice CMr. Justice Sproule) in favour of Chiap Chiah and Co. in an insurance action was the subject of an appeal by the Queensland Insurance Company in the Ccurt of Appeal yesterday, before Mr. Justice Brown,
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    Restriction in Operation.
    476 9 Mr. Clayton Reports on The Second Year. There are some very interesting; points in Mr. T. W. Clayton's report on the Restriction year 1923-24. W<e learn that the nwuber ol" holdings over 100 acres in the Kestriction area wan 1,111, and of these 212 obtained the maximum
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    Native Rubber Tax.
    316 9 i Difficulties Arising in Dutch Indies. The imposition of an export duty on native rubber in the Dutch Indies has led to difficulties, owing to the fact that some of the larger native producers have to pay both the export duty and the income tax paid by
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    Mabel Garrison' Recital.
    92 9 Mabel Garrison' Recital. Miss Mabel Garrison, the famous coloratura soprano, will give her first recital at the Victoria Theatre to-nign.. Her programme will be Care Selye (Atalanta) (Handel) Tambounn (18th Century) Come unto these \ellow Sands (La Forge) Aria Una Wfca poca fa (Barber of Seville) (Rossini) Wir Wandelten (Brahms)
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    Lord Apsley.
    628 9 How Migrants' Complaints Were Investigated. Lord Apsley, the youthful member of the House of Commons for Southampton, who scorns hearsay evidence on the subject of the welfare of English migrant? in Australia, was interviewed at Melbourne on May 'J"> at his rooms at the State Government House before
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    HOLIDAYS IN THE NEGRI.
    382 9 A Seaside Resort and an Attractive Hill. The Hon. Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, British Resident, Negri Sembilan, in his administration repoit for 1924 says Port Dickson is hir rawing increasingly pcpular as a seaside resort. The Government maintains four bungalow.-, or saiialuna, for Europeans and
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    31 9 A number of stall-holders are complaining of the difficulty of carrying on profitably, even on ordinary days, and are rejoicing at the abolition of the halfcrown entrance on Tmsdays at Wembley.
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    Chinese Coolie's Death.
    559 9 Inquiry Into Havelcck Road Accident. The Coroner (Mr. I'. <;. Boa commenced an enquiry t r > moil into the death of a Chine 'i'an Soon Hw, who m knocked down by u motor cur In Havi look Read onSaturday evening, and sustained injuries from which re
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    PRISON FOR INDIAN BE
    142 9 PRISON FOR INDIAN SEAMEN. Refused to Work m StMUBM Kansas. Sentence of 28 days" rigoroM i ment, was passed w> tfct lUi yesterday by Capt. Calthrop-Cal 28 Indian members of tM steamer Kansas lot rcfMing lo PWJ l command of the matter. Evidence was giver, by officers f>T iu>' ship
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    A RUSSIAN PRINCE.
    169 9 Weil-Known Characters BfcanffcaJ Escapade. IUnpkok residents ma> the latest escapade of Prince 1! Tolly, who was foinurly in Bai and, alonjr with Um Princei lefi thia city in 1U21. says the B;i>u:k"k 1 The Prince and a Mrs. Anna K who had deserted her husbantl In Mukden,
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    Danger in Mosquito Sticks.
    71 9 Wo are warned by the- Burgher Medical Service of the N'etherland the Dili Courant, against thi use "f oli:it nianvii-k (mosquito sticks) en they have been found to contain quantities of arsenic i Of M samples purchase.! li vendors, four contained ai dangerous quuntiti-s. Th< especially
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      CRICKET.
      313 10 Heavy Ik-feat for Lancashire. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 17. At Lords Middlesex beat Lancashire by ten wickets. The visiting county scored 237 in thtir first innings, Watson contributing 108, itiul Durston taking seven wickets tor 47. In their second inning* they were .dismissed for 103, Haig taking four wickets
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      FOOTBALL.
      532 10 Points for Sussex and Pulau Krani. The Royal Sussex and S.R.C. second league trains met on the padang yesterday afternoon, nn.l the regiment won by two goals t.. one, the deciding point being unluckily scored by an S.K.C. back. The soldiers played very effectively, but could not btat the
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      AMAZING SWIMMING
      70 10 . American Girl Beata Men's Record. {Reuter Telegram.] London, June 16. New York Miss Gertrude Ederle, the famous American girl swimmer, yesterday accomplished the amazing: feat of breaking the men's record, covering the distance of 21 miles down New York harbour, from the Battery to Sandy Hook, in 7
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      198 10 Preparing for Wimbledon. [Renter Telegram.] London, June 16. Matches have been started at Eastbourne between British players and the American Wimbledon contingent on Davis Cup lines, four singles and one doubles being played. The first day's results were Casey, America, beat Whtatley, 6 0, 6 1, 6 3.
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      POLO.
      232 10 Prince of Wales Scores Two Goals. London, June 5. The Prince of Wales played seven chukkers of polo this afternoon at Durban in a game against a team representing the district of Karkloof, who were defeated by four goals to three. The Prince scored twice. The play was generally
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      Inter-School Drill and Games.
      111 10 A very keen competition is anticipated between the eight teams which have entered for the Inter-School Drill and Games competition which is to be held on the Raffles Institution ground on Thursday, commencing at 2 p.m. The shield has been won for the l»*t two years
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      Nurmi's Record Beaten.
      39 10 London, June 12. A Stockholm message says the Swedish runner Wide beat the world's record for the 2,000 metres with e time of 5 minutes 25 2-19. seconds, which is half a second better than Nurmi's.
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      Wrestling.
      24 10 I.ondi.n, June 10. A Vancouver message says the ex-world'.- wrestling champion, Zhystko, defeated the Hindu champion Jairinda Guhu by two falls to one.
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      BOMBAY BOOKMAKERS.
      180 10 Bilk to Legalise Them on Race Course. Bombay, May 27. The question of permitting bookmakers on the racecourse in Bombay and Pooni has been privately discussed by certain members of the Bombay Government. The position at .present is that the Government do not feel justified in taking the
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      232 10 Singapore, June 17. Rubber.— London 2s. 11 '4d. Steady. Local 1.08 »4 cents. Tin.— London £256. Loc;l 9127 (250 tons sold). Rufcb.- rs. Hamilton* have buyers at 1.40 sellers asking: L45. l'unggrors offer at 81 and CraiKieleas at 82la cents. Dossetts are quoted 1.06-1.10. Bukit K^tils
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      167 10 Singapore-, Jun« 17. Tin.— £256/- up 40/- Local $127 250 tons. Rubbe r. 2/ 10 3 unchanged Local $1.09 >». Rubbers are a very quiet market »ith most issues on offer. New Craigieleas have sellers at 81 cents, Jera.ti KuaAtarn at 65 cents, Radeilas at 6, Mandai
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      Rose Macphail & Co.'s Report.
      321 10 Rose Macphail Co.'s Report. (L. K. Macphail). Singapore, June 17. Rubber. 2/1 IVj unchanged. Local 1.09. Tin.— *256/- up 40/- Local 250 Tons at ?127. The cabled price of the commodity is unchanged and rubber share prices are steady. Tin has again advanced in price end quotations in the mining
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    130 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ending June 6, gives the total number of deaths as 210 representing a death rate of 27.55 per- mille per annum compared with 30.96 m the preceding week and with 24.59 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    23 10 There is en alteration in the''S^.tf: v fl»t of panirles, the Chinese Co. pai-ade (Re-ci-uits' Musketry) being fixed for to-mor-row inttud of Friday.
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    The Outcasts.
    1285 10 Impressions of a Local Leper (From a Correspondent) It lies at the back of the Kandang Kerbau hospital, the ward for women lepers. Here, in a small compound bounded by a white-washed wall, and divided by a dormitory, live some forty women and children who have fallen victims
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      Katong Golf.
      208 10 Tb the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I quite agree with the opinion of your correspondent Indignant. Let something be done now. Golf enthusiasts are an unbearable nuisance, specially fur those who live near the golf course. Every day from 5 to 6.30 p.m., every Sunday and
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION
    158 10 . Action taken at a meeting: of Committee No. 4, held on June 12, included the following Decided that the lowest tender for electric wiring of Senior Officers' ijuarters at Swiss Cottage be accepted if adequate security is given, failing such security ths tender of the United Engineers, Ltd.,
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    City of Singapore Sighted
    197 10 . Officers of the fieight»r Fordsdale, which arrived at Fremantle from England on May 26, brought tidings of the steamer City of Singapore, which was blown up and partially wrecked at Port Adelaide last year, and is being towed by two tugs to Rotterdam for repairs. In
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    The Magpie and Singapore.
    166 10 Literary and artistic abilities as we 1 as originality are combined m a unique publication, entitled the Magpie, which bas just reached Singapore from Athelstan School for Girls, at Weston-super-Mere, Somerset. It is written out and illustrated m water colours by a Singapore girl only 14
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 10 Orders for week ending June 21, 1926. Thursday, June 18. Band Practice, Headquarters, 6.15 p.m.
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    A STEP FORWARD
    492 10 . New C. E. Z. M. S. Building Opened. A further step in the history of the Church of England Zenana Mission School in Sophia Road was the opening, yesterday afternoon, of the new building which has been erected adjoining the old school. The new structure will be
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    215 10 It's A Bear, adapted from the story When the Highbrow joined the Outfit by Nina Wilcox Putnam and Norman Jacohsen and featuring Taylor Hulmes will be screened at the Surina Theatre from to-night, together with the balance twelve reels of the Son of the Night serial. Matinees on
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    Miss Loulou Dailly.
    149 10 Singapore audience will next Tuesday have the opportunity to see Miss Louloii Dailly, a graceful little French dancer, who is to appear at the Victoria Theatre. Realising that an audience may not care for the classic dance only. Miss Dailly Trill present a varied programme of classic
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    Scotsman's Death
    143 10 . There has been buried m Borella cemetery an elderly Scottish seaman, Jwapfl Coyle, who, after many years of voyaging was journeying to the homeland when he fell victim to a fatal disease. He wui taken ashore at Colombo from a Bibby liner which he had joined as a
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    Marquess Curzon's Book.
    1685 11 "The British Government In India." The Marquess Curzon's last tribute to the undying magic of India is paid in hi* Briti«h Government in India, a monumental work nf two large volumes, which was published on Jun* 4, by Messrs. I and Co. Thi- Publishers' note mention* that
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN
    345 11 . (By court* »y of the Kanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June Id An ever-rising market is the feature of to-days rice option market. The quo- Ution was closed at Y43.45 per koku. The Cantonese cleared Canioii of the Yunnanese after a fight whicli foOowed a conflagration in the
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    65 11 Kay Sunshine" Williams. poet laureate of the tramps, 1 has died m New York following h fall. Sunshine," fifty-sev-.n had answered th»> call of restless feet for nearly thirty yeais. With Jeff Davit. ■eif-etyled King of Hoboes, "Sunshine" founded Hotel DeGink. a haven for h iboes m \ew York. He
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    NORTH AUSTRALIA.
    349 12 Exploration Party to Traverse Unknown Country. Mr. Michael Terry, leader of the expedition which proposes to explore Northern Australia, arrived at Fremantle by the K.M.S. Comorin. He said it was an all-British project, and would traverse some 3,000 miles, of which 500 miles would be across unknown territory.
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    LORD LEVERHULME'S WILL.
    218 12 £1,200,000 Locked Up For Man> Years. A £1,200,000 trust of an unusual nature governed by an extraordinarily complicated definition of the period it is to remain in existence, is created by the will of the late Lord Leverhulme. The executors now announce that the income from the
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    MESSAGE FROM THE " FARM."
    176 12 MESSAGE FROM THE FARM." Amundsen May Have Run Into A Snowstorm. A special message from Spitzbergen following: a wireless message received from the Farm off Danes Island to-day, says a message of June G, indicates that Amundsen and his companions may have run into a snowstorm soon after the start
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    Tragedy of Modern Life.
    76 12 Dr. WHliam Peek, the managing director of the London Congress of 700 American doctors, says: "The whole tragedy ol modern life is that all the best citizens, t"he greatest men, are killing themselves before their time." Dr. Peek denounces the mania for overwork, overplay, and the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    101 12 Programme of drills up to and for June 21, 1925. Wednesday, June 17, 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V). Signals, Voluntary Parade. Thursday, June 18, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Recruits Musketry. Friday, June 19, 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V). Signals, Voluntary Parade. Saturday, June
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      497 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (incorporated m Straits Settlement!.) OFFICB Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, E.( The Compa.y has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assoranee Com lea
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      541 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and Broomhalls Rubber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Room H (Second floor), UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. IN THE ESTATE OF LI CKE'UNG YIN OTHERWISE KNOWN AS LEE YIN OR LI YIN, DECEASED Pursuant to Section 23 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE is
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      547 14 THE IULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) I NOTICE is ht-rchy given that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to b_ held on Monday, June 29, 1925, at 12 o'clock noon the Directors will recommend that a final dividend of five per cent,
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    MODERN MOTOR CYCLES.
    470 15 Official Views as Result of 1,000 Miles A.C.U. Trial. In hb official report on the recent AutoCycle Union l.COQ miles standard stock motor cycle trial the judge (Professor Low) says As a result of observations made throughout the trial, a comparison may quite properly be drawn between
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    MARGOT'S APOLOGY
    183 15 M ARGOT'S APOLOGY. Passage About L. G." in NewBook. The Countess of Oxford has private'./ and publicly apologised to Mr. Lloyd George for the passage in her book. Places and Persons. The passage referred to says A Frenchman, a fellow-luncher in Madrid, aiked me if there was anyone left who
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    34 15 In consequence of the demands made by commercial firms m Tjilatjap an expres? train will be run from there by the Stare Railways which will allow five hours between arrival and departure at Djocja.
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      315 16 Just Armed Shipment BRUNOLINUM WOOD PRESERVER m Light, Medium and Dark Brown Colours. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM Cure for DISEASES OF RUBBER TREES. FUNGOID and other DISEASES of RUBBER TREES and their PREVENTION and CURE." Fre« on application to LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. just Received W. Somerset Maughan's New Novel
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