The Straits Times, 4 June 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 128,18*5. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      195 1 5 1 THE ORIGINAL WOOD PRESERVATIVE 1 in 'i wmni—Mi III i urn iiiiiiiiiimiwwiimh^— Jo fip lit p \J M. J. L AND STILL THE BEST Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Ki^land) SINCAPOU. I'l-NANC, II'OH, Kl ALA I.IMPUK, TELUK ANSON ALOK STAK. BEARING METALS May we send you
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      241 1 DISTINCTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS —li n,_^^_ju r Mil c j^HMPBBEBPaiiBBKH^MMHBHBMr^Wffi^ j 9) mSz/Se w^mmi i**/ il^Hcj vStMt .ijuflßfr Kwß Jv w* *j*y Vn^Kbt '27^1 No. 1520. SIX SO1.I5» SII.VEH LIQIEIR TOTS. No. T>3o. SIX SOLID BILVKR i:> i< i O I S. In bMt .Morocco case. I" btrt Hoi Price $52.50.
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    Selangor Auto Club.
    346 2 Annual Meeting Alters The Rules. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Selangor Auto- mobile Association, \fas held at the i 'Selangor Club on Monday evening. Mr. !W. E. Hilton Ross presided. Mr. Ross mentioned that the comI mittee hoped that some member, or
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    MOSLEM ASSOCIATION
    275 2 Mr. Jumabhoy's Students' Aid Fund Appeal. The Moslem Association entertained Mr. R. Jumabhoy, merchant, of Malacca Street, Singapore, who is leaving shortly on furlough to India, on Monday evening. Mr. Ally Ahmad Khan Surattee, the president of the Moslem Association, said that Mr. Jumabhoy was a keen sportsman,
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    MUAR PLANTATIONS
    287 2 Chairman Complains of Labour Crimping. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Muar Planters' Association, Mr. Robinson (Lanadron Estate) the chairman said that the year has been a somewhat difficult one in which to get much work done owing to frequent changes in the Committee. The total planted
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      457 2 Stiffness, Cramp Aching Muscles O Sloans swiftly and surely brings I welcome relief Tired out muscles stiff and ba'karhing after hard day's work That is the time you'll be glad t l.lTi > of the bottle of Sloan's you keep handy in the house. barXKmJ Ju c ,t put a
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      366 2 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Haa Been Found. Derk P. Yonkerman, Discoverer of the new remedy for consumption. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages of the disease. No
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      176 2 $50 ONLY RShBsEJ 1U 113> NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. ZEISS MICROSCOPE OUTFIT ASA 16 MIERIG (In ease fitted with lock and key) EQUIPMENT OF STAND OPTICAL EQUIPMENT Inclinable i t achromatic objective* New MEYER toothed wheel
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      900 3 First Aid for the Skin Healing commences and pain stops the moment Germolcnc is applied to cuts, wounds, burns, and scalds. K»*p Qmaatoaa lmnHv f'-r \wk whcni-vcr ymi injure your »kin. llormnlrnr »....> l.os tlic pain, olean^en t he wmiinl. renilern «pptir complication* HMMaalfat*. Appl ll»' ilrpwiiiL' innnoili«tKl\. n<. innttrr
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      461 3 Road, Singapore, area 680 square feet, i Messrs. Hraddeil Brothers, Solicitors.) Lot 2. Valuable freehold land situate at Lorong :i0 off Gaylang Road, Singapore, area ."fi.s poles. Together with foundation, brick pillars and floor beams erected on the said land. Full particulars and plans issued. CHEONG KOOX SENG CO., Auctioneers
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      441 3 t .^BF I i■• «I« I 4ft j SUNSHINE FILLS THE HOME Where The Children Are Happy and Well, i therefore it is a mutter of first importancr to keep your little ones in sound health. For this purpose nothing can possibly be better than Baby's Own Tablets. Superseding the
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      379 3 WHITEAWAY'S Offer 50 Dainty Floral, Check or Striped Voile Afternoon Dresses at $1 2.50 each. V x JBwLm Each style different A .''/K Made in good quality Voile fr'* n T-M\" r/\ There is a wonderful choice of \*--/I I** exact copies of expensive models. \\J \*s rl\ They are
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    394 3 Additional Books Available On Saturday. In addition to selection of new fiction the undernoted wox)« have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday. Atkins, F.A.—The durable satisfactions of Life. 1926. Each of the sixteen chapters is an essay on such aspects of
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    365 3 $176,359 Realised at Local Auction. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom, 30, Chuliu Street, on May 26, the total reached was $176,359. 999 years' leasehold land and house. H High Street, area 2.451 sq. ft., bougnt by
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    102 3 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 119 of the Labour Ordinance, 1923, the Indian Immigration Committee, has, with the consent of the Colonial Secretary, prescribed the rate payable under section 119 (a) of the Ordinance to be $4 per quarter for the third and fourth quarters of the
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      537 4 P. U.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJJ. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HH MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage dne S'poro KARMALA 9,00(1 Juno 4 KASHMIR 9.000 June 18
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      621 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINB Marseilles, London and Antwerp Tonnage Due Bail f KAMO MARU 8,000 June 10 11 KATORI MARU 10,000 June 2S 24 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 July 7 8 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 21 22 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Aug. 4 5 SUWA MARU 10,700
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      509 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMPURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      455 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For ICretay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani/Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI June 7 June 9 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent accommodation for first-class passengers. Tickets for
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      445 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection to Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Ilurcnu of Java. All information, supplying of
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      442 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND IIRISIIANK Rrgular monthly sailing by the well known .1— l».n MAItKLLA (7.:i,7. tons) and MALA HAR (4,512 tons). Tin- SA MARKLLA is Ih lurgest and finest uteiimcr trading to Auatra lia, Cabins ile luxe, single
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      395 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN I.INH PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITET) KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan BLOEMFONTEIN June 14 HOMEWARDS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg CITY OF LYONS June 20 Marseilles,
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      432 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Incorporated in England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), AHKLAIDE. MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Tons Sailing im M, MERTON HALL (limited (passenger accommodation) due June 6 June 9 s.s. KIOTO (cargo steamer) July 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO (passenger steamer
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      402 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SISyiCK It cays from Hongkong to Seattle Salting from Bteamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JACKSON Jane PRESIDENT McKINI.EY Jan* tl PRESIDENT JEFFERSON July 8 PRESIDENT GRANT Joly 16 PRESIDENT MADISON July 27 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      566 5 STOOKIVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ "NEDERLAHD" ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYI Sailing, from Singapore of the STOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" to GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM ria Relawan Dell, Sabang, Colonha and Algiers. •I. V. COEN Junn 4 GROTIUS June 1R PRINS DER NED. July 2 FUINSES JULIANA July lfi VONDEL July 30 Sailing* from Singapore of tha ROTTERDAMSCfIE
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      212 5 fURODONAEi to? and GOUT. f RHEUMATISM. Wkat is Coat? GOUT GRAVEL CALCULI. SkV.Ji.* NEURALGIA. SICK-HEADACHE, UZ?i^ SCIATICA. >»!*«' f ARTERIO-SCLEROSIS.^JI^T^v M itJ^L.^ OBESITY. ACIDITY. 7 .W., Z^ZT'^i Urodonal atjaajaj eke I«J..t». Uvw. at Mm. .bT'lcJ!' li auniiiti ike BeiJtUirv ef taa mria VS fiWll adnnmiw.,, IJWA W» 1 a^ZT. T^TSJTSi!
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      418 6 t ANOTHER CENSOR PBOOT PICTUU JACKIE COOGAN in A BOY OF FLANDERS A Iteautiful Production suitable for a!! :v.r- ALHAMBRA COMMENCING JUNE 16. Released hy I AMOIS I.ASK. FUJI SERVICE LIMITED. «««««»<»»«♦«♦♦♦»♦«««»«««♦«■«»♦« »>«««< From Friday, Jun« 1 I* WnhirinJtj. June 9 11 mi ALHAMBRA In the Secord Bfco* 0 |>.m.
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      673 6 Orchard Road. P/\ \f J Ll^)]N Phone 903 From Monday, May 31 to Sunday, June 6, at 9 p.m. sharp. When poverty creeps in, does love fly out the window Out of a million young wives, how many love love and how many love millions See the reply given by
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      256 6 ftSfijf You pay a few cents loss for inferior films, it is true, but tls it a Saving Your cheap film may turn out mottled on prey with edges the colour of boiled starch. You save cents and may lose H llWl dollars. fll' "KODAK" FILM is a real guarantee.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    258 7 FIXTURES. Friday. June 4 1! ifh Walvr. H.IG a.m., r>.r,8 p.m. .Mnlacu High Tide, a.m., 4 ft. 6 in. 1.4 i p.m., I ft. 1 in. ■i 0. outward nail <!ue. Homeward I ami <>. n.ail closes (train) I BJD No, No, Nanette, VI* Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    54 7 EEPPEL HARBOUR. Main v. .)il WbaW i il H EM is DR1 :»<>< KS. Tanjonc I'agar ShPers TVb«rf NH Alton Ktpul Harbour K.p^-i Doek Nil rh. 11- Ships nlonfi.l.' the Whurvts or expected t.> arrive. Entrant l II i :i ck Kll.-mra I :l •i ■.cm Whai
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    Vessels Arrived.
    37 7 1 tons, fro,. ■;i Asahan 4-C, KM from Calcutta RUMPHII from Deli 4.-<j KINGKI I from Sambas -1-6 si Hakona Mara lefi and is di 11 >ail from the wharl Shanghai, Kobe ant! Yokohami day.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    160 7 To-day. I i Rompta) ..I pin and N. West Suma- p.m I'l^ii-r 81l id Baal India i Magnet i 4 p.m Ceylon, s uth< m India, Aden, 'frypt, Europe, i 11. II! To-morrow Sl.ii iI; 'a!i "f Sarawak I ll P thang I If ah idol I
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    39 7 I>7 Ik.nn Takaaaa rhantilly Macedonia Jol.au da WV.l i 1 1 1 S'pore Apl. Tl Apl. HO" May May f. May 7 Arra. London Muy 22 May U Uay 27 May Ml May 31 May ai
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    PASSENGERS
    750 7 The following passengers are proceeding to F^uiopc by the Maiwa, which sailed this norninj .Mrs. C. W. Knott and infant. Mr. J. K. 8, Mnxandur, Mr. A. Hums, Miss Hatvay, Mr*. 3, P. McAdam and two children, Mr. G. P. MeAdam, Mr. and Mrs. N. Kichardson and bfant, Mr.
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    DEATHS
    65 7 SEET.—Seet Hong Kee, the only son of tlio late Mr. Sect Keng Saick and Mndnm Tan Keng Neo, of Malacca, died on June 2, 192 G. at No. 178, Siglap Road. Aged 39 Funeral on Sunday, June C, 1926, at Bukit Urown. Malacca paper please copy. TRIANCE —At Cape
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    81 7 Mr. Chong Guan Cheong begs to thank and tender his appreciation to the members of the Mi-rrllads Musical Association for their attendance and also for their fine music selctions at 32-7, Killiney Road, on the occasion of his birthday, on the 2nd inst Mrs. PONNAMEL NARAYANSAMY, Mr. N* ruyana.sumy
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    228 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 4. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 1.1/16 Pnvate 3m. credits 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 66 3-16 Private 90 d/s 581.4 On France, Bank T.T. 1*560 On India, Bank T.T. «4Vi On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 1 p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot 65 'A Standard K.S.S. on Tender June 60 m July-Sept. C7 Oct.-Dec. 67 V4 Tone of market Firm. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 20'id. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 42 V* per lb. 6G 6GV4
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      MINING.
      224 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 5(V- f>?71 1 DaUntf Prfdang 0.77% 0.80 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.37% 1.42% 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 01/- C2/G 1 1 Johan Tin 0.36 0.40 10/- 10/- Kampontf 48/- M £1 £1 Kamunting Tin G8/- 70/10 10 Kinta Asso. 10.50
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      GENERAL.
      129 7 Issue VaL I'd. Buyers Seller! £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.19.4»* 6.5.0 1 1 Centra] Enginei 1.00 1.06 £1 fl E. Smeltin.tr Co. 1U6 1U0 10 10 Rmn KeoVe r>!.oo 51.60 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 lOOKatz Bros. del". 1MMM 19U6 10 10 liBziaa Ba«h *8/6 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      85 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 110 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 95 par S'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 80 90 S'pore Municipal 6 pA §22,000,000 of
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    388 7 Fra.ser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall .4 Co. Evatt. Kluang ($5) 9.00 9.25 9.00 9.25 Lunas ($1) 4.40 4.50 4.30 4.50 M. Pinda ($1) 3.10 3.15 3.15 3.25 Malakoff ($2) 4.90 5.10 4.80 5.00 M. Tekong ($1) 0.85 0.90 0.90 0.95 MayfieU
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      191 7 FOR GENTS, famous C VDFTTC Swiss made WATCHES. tLVKt »Eo Specially made for our climate. Strong solid 1-1 kt. (jold case with 15 Jewels movement, sold with TWO YEARS guarantee at 536.00 delivery from stock. Packing «nd postage froe. Send cheque or money-order to RENE ULLMANN L, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.
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      28 7 ififlffr OHLY T ELECTRIC POCKET-LAMP -J-^" of MALAYA OPEN sol, IMea c a pp'y U»M YftW r L 'o. SONS J tflllt NOS. O CArMC IiIN&APOF.E Ql jUNj
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      114 7 LAZAROO.—On June 1, 1926, at 81, Bencoolcn Street, to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Lazaroo, a daughter. AU,TON"— PARSONS— At St. Andrew Cathedral, on Wednesday, June 2, UM, by the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Swindell Eric Roland, son of Mr. H. E. Allton, of Boston, Lines., to Dorothy Alice Victoria,
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      857 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claasified Advts., see page It. WANTS, FOR SALH. BTC. GARAGKS t.> let, Bilrlinitton, Col< FOR SALE, M:irni<-t perambulator, cheap. Apply 836, Straits tlntl (lp) TWO ROOMS' avaiUble at Beach Houss. Apply ptrsonolly or r ho "<" Cp) WANTED, ***** I <Mip!y itanagw, Sedens I denak, JohoroTO I.XT.
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      49 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan? Kerbau Station. (By Conrlosy of Government HeaUh Office.) lor Ihf 21 hours ending at .Midnight on June I. lit^ii. dec itnra B7JF. TM i" acre- MM; V. Max. luni Ul t njs v. n r. bulb tempi T'j Mean r.-!. humidity (per cant.) W .043 nil
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 4.
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      CINEMA USES AND ABUSES
      813 8 One of the subjects to come before the next meeting of the Advisory Committee of the I.c-ague of Nations is the effect of the cinema on the moral well being of children, and the Singapore Y.W.C.A. has been approached by the International Women's Orpanisation with the
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      AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
      247 8 Capt. Hubert Berkeley, 1 5.0., the District Officer of Upper Perak, who this month celebrates his C2nd birthday arv!, it is understood, retires from the Government service, has been forty years in Malaya, the greater pait of the time in L'pper Perak. He spent short spells in
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    35 8 Sir. A. C. Ottman, the driver of the engine which went over a bank on the Kuala Kubu deviation a few months ago, and who was seriously injured by the accident, has now completely recovered.
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    25 8 Major Leo Day of Bangkok, who contracted cholera, is progressing favourably and though naturally still weak may be said to have successfully weathered the attack.
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    78 8 We regret to strte that news has been received in Sing^ pore of the death in hospital at Cape Town of Mr. George Howard Triance, of Singapore. The deceased was employed in the genera! goods department of Messrs. Huttenbaeh and Lazarus and Co., and was on bis way to England
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    923 8 Sir Sidney Kulman and his family have Icli Penang for Tuipin; and will visit a in mine some way out. They will then make their way from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore and later motor through Java. The following passe. iprers arrived ct S ni'iipoie by the President
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    Second Strike Mail.
    106 8 Letters But Few New-papers Received. The Home mail which arrived l<y the Naldera and was distributed in Singapore this morning was posted on -May 1.1 and was actually smaller than that ie ceived last week owing to practically no newspapers being received. There were only 144 b.-i.s.
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    Appellant Fined.
    104 8 Final Sequel to Municipal Case. This BMrniog before Mr. P. A. f. David in the District Court, Chines.rubber factory owner v.:;s summoned for a continuation of r. in^r :i building as a lubber factory without a licence. Mr. 11. UTinisiaiiii appeared on I half < r of the
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    Stirling Expedition.
    129 8 (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, Joae v. A winlaaa report from Pioneer Comp states that motor boats and tan Dyak praus have left for Batavia camp. Navigation was very difiicult owing to the damjrerous rap Ma. Mr. Stirling and Mr. Lercrax will remain for a foiini--'ht at the native villaga
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    FIGHT IN A CABARET.
    92 8 Four Killed in Clash lictween Filipino PoHce. A clash between the Philippine (anstabulary j.r.il the nnnii ipal police and civilian* which occurred i;i c cabaret at San Fernando, Patnpanga, i n May l'l, retolted in the death of two municipul policemen and two civilians, and the
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    28 8 Itubber price averaa in the current Restriction quartei for the period t<» June ii are ai follows Singapore 73.43 renl I London Is. 10.36 d.
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    Rubber Prices.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated June 2 an:\ thl Ir quotations boi:ig in gold dollar certs June 2 Bailers, June 41 July 33 October-November-Decent I cr. 38V4. June Sellers, r.e -i' July -:<i next ciuarter S9V*. Market steady, but little
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    Elizabeth of York.
    61 8 In reply to the despatch of Malaya's of congratulation to Their Royal Highnesses the Duk end Duchi of York (■n the occasion of the birth of the Gov' niiient. lia.< received a request, through me Secretary of State for the that an i f Their Reya Bighne
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      224 8 Motor Cycles LATEST MODELS MODEL G3 TOURING. :.i!> up. Price $500.00 nett. MODEL G4 SPORTING DE LUXE. U9 h.p. Price $500.00 nett. MODEL G5 STANDARD SPORTING. 3.4. h.i\ Price $450.00 nett. Fitted with All-Chain Drive, Three-Speed Gear, HandccntroOed Clutch, Foot-Starter, Quick Detachable Rear Wheel, Internal Expanding Front and Rear Brakes.
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      57 8 TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietors Paramount Production EMPTY HANDS (Featuring JACK HOLT) in 7 Reels. CAPPY RICKS (Featuring THOMAS MBCHAN and a(;nes aykes) in (i Reds. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BURSTING THROUGH (ltaturin(f JACK HOXIE) in 5 Reels. SPEY-ROYAL SCOTCH WHISKY. THE CHOICE OF
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      75 8 On Other Pages. r«ito. Stltinr Aatomobila I Kit Hooks ;ii it..- Library tliiniiion Property Sal* Shipping and the Mails Finance tad Cunimcrre 7 Meteorological [■<»! < 7 Reuter and Rugby Bad to MaiUgM 8 Kinir's Blrthda) < elebratiom Hrin l>.,y 1» Honrkons i rick. Bi al S.C.C. m Prograi tha
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    ANTAGONISTS TO MEET,
    257 9 Coal Owners and the Miners' President. EMERGENCY MEASURES. Labour Protests Against Continuance. [iiki TF.i: IBMUIL] London, Jane ;> towards on4ing the coal deadlock was taken by Mr. Evan Williams, chairman of the Owners' Association, i.i Inviting Mr. Herbert Smith, pro th.- Miners' federation, to meet him. [WIKELLSS
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    The Labour View
    448 9 IV.IRKLKSS VIA P.VGBY.] Rugby, June 2. The Boom of Commoni dJaeaaaad the continuance of the rtata of amargawy. Mr. MacDonald i posed the continuance ,i the emergency regulation aa batag iry. II" sai.l ba knew perfectly well that when the Government wan con- Minted with a situation
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    China's Finances.
    129 9 Warning in the House Of Commons. [reuter telegram.] London, June S. The danger of the total disappearance of the machinery for the collection of the Chinese salt tax awing to the action of the militarist leaders" \\a.; drawn attention to in the House of Commons by Mr. W.
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    Portugal's New Regime.
    96 9 Supreme Council of Three Formed. [REUTER TPLECRAM.] London, Jane Lisbon Tin- provisional military government has assumed the functions of President of the Republic. London. June S. Lisbon: General domes Costa arrived in the vicinity «>f Lisbon this morning Bad conferred with Commandant Cubeeadas, after which a QoTumnitnt
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    Cairo Trial Sensation.
    110 9 Resignation of the Presiding Judge. [1:1:1 IE! TCUOBAM.] London, June 2. .!i has lecn caused by the iiv :K:.«'-i"n f the Judge President K'ishaw, who, with tw<> Egyptian Judges, pronounced the verdict in the conspiracy trial, on the ground that the verdict in th<- rus- of four
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    The Mosul Question.
    72 9 Negotiations Proceed In Friendly Spirit. [WIKELESS VIA KUGBY.] Rugby, June 2. Sir Austen ChambtM Iain, replying to a question in the HoOM <>f ClIIIIIIIIIM. >"iil that tMftlf itllM with the Turkish Govrmaaent on Um Ifotol qoaatfaM wtn ■till |lllillW(lhn in a fiiiiuily srirlt, wiiith hope of their
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    A Bath of Champagne.
    68 9 [■DOI TELEGRAM.] London, June 3. New York Karl Carroll, the theatrical producer, was frnttlipsj to a year and a day Imprisonment on each of two counts i:i connection with the bathtub ease, in which a chorjs girl was alleged to have bathed in champagne. A line
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    Mishap to Motor Ship.
    31 9 [hkiti'.k ruouil] London, Jane Antwerp: The Swedish motor vooiel Canton, from Bivvik to Shanghai, has i-.nived, towed by two tugs, aftrr a [breakdown owing to motor trouble.
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    WAR DEBTS.
    265 9 New American Point Of View. General Liquidation Now Suggested. [uinru ikumuh.] London, June 3. New York The New York Times and ihc Xew York World note the growing trend of American public opinion toward cancellation of war debts, contrasting this with the the unsympathetic reeeptlon given to the
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    Labour Conference.
    118 9 China and European Standards. [UEITER THLEGRAM.] London, June 2. Geneva At the Labour Conference Mr. Chu, in a iptech, MMUad ihe confetence that the ChinCM Uo\ eminent continued t.i •how keen interest in applying at an early date the standards laid dewn by the International Labour Organisation, but
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    Opium Traffic.
    53 9 Chinese Delegate's New Objection. [■SOm TELEGRAM.] London, June S. Geneva At the League's advisory committee on the traffic in opium Mr. Chu urged that documents containing insults to the Chinese government should not be circulaccd. He raided the question of the cultivation of opium in certain Russian territories
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    Prohibition.
    53 9 A National Referendum Suggested. [rel-teu telegram.] London, June 3. Now York The Senate Prohibition Committee recommended the indefinite postponement of all proposals for modification of the dry laws and a national reflsrondum on Prohibition, this action to be subject to the approval of the judiciary committee, which, however, is
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    EGYPT.
    310 9 Very Delicate Situation Arisen. British Battleship Leaves Malta. [rei'tei: tklk<;ka.m.l London, June Cairo At the request of the Deputies, Zaglul has agreed to resign the Premiership in favour of the Liberal leader Adly Yeifhen. London, June 2. A brief message from Reuter's Malt.i correspondent, announcing that the battleship Resolution,
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    League of Nations.
    132 9 Items for Next Session Of Council. [WIRELESS VIA RCCBY.) Rugby, June 3. Sir Austen Chamberlain is expected to leave London on Saturday for Geneva to attend the fortieth session of the Council of the League <>f Nations, which begins. on Monday, June 7. He will be accompanied
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    Smuggling in Canada.
    50 9 [REITER TELECSAM.] London, June 3. Ottawa The report of the auditors for the committee of the House of Commons examining the Customs states that cotton goods valued at ovei a million dollars were smuggled into Canada fiom the United States during the past three years ihioiigh Quebec.
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    U.S. Air Service.
    45 9 [reuter telegram.] London, June 3. Washington The Senate passed the bill sent up by the House of Representatives authorising the expansion of the air service so as to provide 1,800 new aeroplanes at the end of an experimental period of five years.
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    Canada's Governor-General.
    29 9 [■mi TELEGRAM.] London, June 3. It is now regarded as certain that Lord Willinpdon will succeed Lord Byng ,i<: Govcrr.oT-General of Canada. An official announcement is imminent.
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    State Assisted Schemes.
    33 9 [WIRELES' TIA RUC.BY.] Rugby. June Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Minister of Health, stated that during the twelve months ended March 31, 160,987 houses were completed in connection with state assisted schemes.
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    252 9 No Overtures to Labour Party. [wireless via rucby.J Rugby, June 3. Mr. Lloyd Georjro has addressed a letter to Maj<;r-Gencral Sir Robert Hutchison, assistant Whip to the Lil»era! Party, denying the rumours t'.iat he has recently made oveitures to the Labour Party. lie says I made it
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    Foot and Mouth Disease. British Import of Cattle
    168 9 Foot and Mouth Disease. British Import of Cattle Prohibited. [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, June '■'>. Colonel Guinness, Minister of Agriculture, made a further statement in the House of Commons regarding the recent outbreak.-; of foot and mouth disease in this country, which had been proved to have been caused by
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    Burma Disaster.
    74 9 [Wm TELEGRAM.] London, June 3. Rangoon It is officially estimated that 2,764 people perished in the MauiiKdaw township of Akyab in the recent cyclone. A Rangoon cable of May SO, stated that devastation followed in the wake of a disastrous storm on the Arakan coast, which burst on
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    Fine Air Force Flight.
    63 9 [WIRELESS VIA RVCBY.] Ituicby, June 3. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, stated that the four aircraft of the Royal Air Force which took part in the flight from Cairo to Cape Town returned one day in advance of the programme. The flight was a complete
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    Exchanges.
    72 9 [mM VIA RL'CBV.I Rugb>, June Exchanges are as ft,!!" Wo:—o Paris 152. New York iM%. Braamti 152%. Geneva 25.1. Amsterdam 12.10',-b. Milan Ui; Berlin 20.43. Stockholm 18 17. Copenhagen 18.42 Oslo 22.004 Vi. Vienna 34.43V4. Prague 164%. Hel inefors 193V4. Madrid 52.16 M. Lisbon 2 17-::2. Rio 7 Vs.
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    814 9 i Impressive Ceremony on The Padang. Britliftiri Scene at (Jovernmenl House. In honour of Kir.^' George's sixty-flmt birthday, a parade was held on the i Padang, Singapore, yesterday, and despite the early hour thousands of citizens i gathered t.> witni the ceremony, their orderliness addin to the
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    Ratrut Basin Tin.
    29 9 The folio* •■■■II received from the Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co.. N.I Mine -Output ITS piculs 6M how -a or 1 d 9MM cubic yards treated.
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    THE DERBY.
    239 10 Coronach Wins In Canter. Run in a Downpour Of Ruin. [Reuter Telegram.] London, .kine 2. Darby Stakes of iou sovereign each, with .'1,00(1 sovereign added. \)\> taaee, mile and a hair. Run st Bf som to-day. Raauh 1...rd Weotavtoctoa's CORON \< li (Childs) Mr. W. Binver** LANCEGAYE iI
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    Spoilt by the Weather.
    97 10 LoBOOB, Jl Ilu|h-s ex( iieil by yesterday'i florioti weather were disappointed this morning. Afn-r a downpour that lasted all nigh the spirit of gaiety and merriment asso i tatad with the pilgrims to Eps m Wl largely absent this morning. Venturesome enthusiasti who. deepit the rain,
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    "King, Mud" the Winner.
    140 10 Lor.don, June 2. King Mini was ajlajiai ai Epson: for the retention downpour began in th early hours persisted until late :it ni^ht and heavy traffic turned the roads tat quagmires. In spite of the preparations iVr th of (branded vehicles many heay; can w<:i- lift
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    Calcutta Sweep Winner.
    49 10 i.i.iiduii. June 2. Mr. It. Bishop, the manager of th policy department of a firm <'f Leads shipping broken, who is r>o yean c age, drew Coreaaea in the Calcutt; MM-ep. Ha (ii |i «ed of the bulk of his ticket but wini several taeoaaad psuade.
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    Derby Without Dunoghue.
    94 10 ;i notable fad thai Bb m i>i>m" ghue had no moral in this pear1! Dcrbj anil hi> MM I'm, ivhn won the Lincoln shire on King oi Clubs, was si •> ao engaged. Steve Donognue won in 101 with Pommem, in HIT with Gay Crusade :;m<l then
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      HONGKONG CRICKET VISIT
      438 10 Hongkong Visitors Defeat The S.C.L. After their defeats at the hands of Malaya ai tUagasore and the F.M.S. at I Lumpur, me Hongkong team had the satisfaction of beating the S.C.C. by :>'.) runs on the padang yesterday. it was an interesting day's cricket, but run-getting was
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      Easy Victory for F.M.S.
      743 10 Eleven. 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 2. When the F.M.S. eleven put up the fairly big total of 224 in their first innings yesterday after the collapse ot Hongkong, it was plain that the visitors were destined to suffer defeat. In their i
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      V.M.C.A. Beat Johore C.C.
      395 10 An all day match was played ymterday at Johoi-e Bahru between the Y.M.C.A. and the Johore Cricket Club. The Y.M.C.A. skipper having won the toi.s decided to send in Johore on a soft wicket, and just before 1 p.m. Johoiv were all out for 4i2. After
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      THE AUSTRALIANS' TOUR.
      171 10 Rain Spoils First Day At Birmingham. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 2. The match between the Australians anJ the North of England was begun at Birmingham to-day in miserable weather before 3,000 spectators. Carr won the toss, there was a only few minutes play, and the North had
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      GOLF.
      312 10 The Walker Cup Competition. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 2. In the match for the Walker Cup, played at St. Andrew's, results were as follows Wethered beat Holderness 4 and 3, Sweetser beat von Elm 8 and 7, Jones beat Gunn 4 and 3, Gardner beat Mackenzie by one hole.
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      LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.
      33 10 ':iss Cecil Leiich Beaten. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 3. St. Germain In the French ladies' open golf championship final Mile. Thion de la fTianma beat Miss Cecil Leitch I! and 2.
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      38 10 Saveden Beats South Africa. [Reuter Telegram.) London, June 3. On Melbury courts, Kensington, Sweden defeated South Africa in the Davis Cup by three matches to one. The winners will meet Fiance in the European semi-final.
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      BOXING.
      83 10 Former Weil-Known Boxer In Singapore. Jack Root, a former cruiserweight champion of the world, passed through Singapore as a passenger on the President Adams. Mr. Root now represents the well-known film corporation of Mack Sennett, anJ his visit to Europe is in connection witn the picture business. He fought
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      MAORI RUGBY TEAM.
      132 10 Probable Visit to France And England. It was announced some time ago. that negotiations were going on between the French Rugby Federation and the New Zealand Rugby Union for a visit of a Maori Rugby team to France next season. The French Federation was anxious that the
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      FOOTBALL.
      112 10 S.C.C. to Meet H.M.S. Despatch. The S.C.C., vill meet a team from H.M.S. Despatch at the Padang this afterncon. The S.C.C. v/ill be represented by the following P. C. Barr.es A. W. Wallich and J. Lee R. Craik, K. Mac Lama* and L. M. Bovens A. J. Tait, Forsyth,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS
    338 10 Offered 383 Tons Sold 299 Tons. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 762 nd auction on June 2, when there was catalogued 1,3u9,534 lbs. or 611.40 tons offered 859,100 lbs. or 383.55 tons; sold 070,602 lbs. or 29(».:!7 tons. Spot London Is. B</4d. New
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    228 10 Macphail and Co., Lid. Singapore, June ■Rubber. Local 00 cents. Tin.— London i' 262 15s. Rubbeis.— Shares are steady. Jeram Kuantans are quoted 1.97 \<s -2.02 >i and New Scudais at 3.25-3.30. Parit Peraks offer at 5.35 and Pa jams at li cum. Kempas can be placed
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    156 10 The City Opera will stage Noordin and the Persian Girl to-night, when a dance turn Sheba will be given, to bo repeated to-morrow and Sunday. Lon Chancy appears as Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the picture production based on Victor Huko's classic, now showing at the
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    77 10 Mr. A. Newbury, second officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade, was robbed of $250 yesterday. In the Bankruptcy Court this morning Mr. Justice*' Deane granted an application by the Official Assignee for the examination of Mr. J. B. David in connection with the bankruptcy of Vengadasjilam Chetty, the Official Assignev
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    S.A. Flag Bill.
    556 10 General Smuts' Crave Warning. Cape Town, May 20 A gave warning against the (iovornmer.t .s Bill providing for a South African Hag, which will omit the Union Jack, was attend in the Assembly by General Smuts. Tho Assembly was packed and a tense atmosphere prevailed. The Government
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    HOTEL VAN WIJK COMPANY.
    215 10 This Year's Loss Less Than Last Year. The following is the annual report of the Hotel Van Wijk Company, Ltd., the annual meeting of which is to be held at the Chartered Bank chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday, June 9. Incidentally it is the coming-«f-age of the
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    V.M.C.A.
    67 10 Tl:o tennis eowts at the V.M.C.A. sports ground, Ansun Road, are ready for use and may now be booked. The attention of members is also drawn to details relating to the athletic Meeting which Will be held on the Association's Sport? Ground N Saturday, June 26. Entry forms, containing
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    49 10 Mr. .1. 8. Fi: her arrived back in Singapoie by the rualiha.il Auams from r Mr. Joe Fisher, who is Ik take up the local representation for I ii t National Picture-; kic.. is I about ilw end ox this month, having sailed from San Francisco on May 2'J.
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    Planting Companies.
    810 11 1925 Results in Malaya And IJorneo The net profit of the Taran (Malay) BvUtar Kstatw for r.i.r> amounted to t5,7W. Krnni this sum there is deducted C1.7X4, the debit balance broaght forwsird, and i:>.(U4 interest on Debenture stock. The balance £1,05' is carried forward. Windsor Ituhber. For li>2'>
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    THE BABY SHOW.
    423 11 TH E BABY SHOW. Dr. Rrci^o's I?oi>or< to* Welfare I Society. We have received tho report of Dr. Gilbert K. rooke forwarded to the Child Welfare Si -iety, Singapore, on the recent Baby 'how l.old under the auspices of the Soc :-ly. Dr. Brooke writes: The Bal* Show was held
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    Typhoon Destruction.
    71 11 v (All ta Wireless Service.) CakutUi, May M, AeCOfdtaH to B report reoeived from Calcutta, 'veil vessels were sunk and cicht lav^g llrilllHlll were tern from their ant-hies when a typhoon itracfc the city, cauah heavy damage. A tteel crane 1 mind ta tho cnrtli I illin^' roui""pt-<iplc.
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      337 11 British Malaya Rubber Statistics. Statement of Quantity and Value of Ruftar Exported During May, 1926. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has *nt us the foil .winjr comparative statement of the quantity and value of n >ber exported from British Mr.laya durinp April, 192ti. The fisnres, which i o in
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    HOME SPORT.
    2045 12 Australians' Opening Match. By Our Special Correspondent. London, May 3, When the Derby favourite is beaten in the Two Thousand Guineas, there is invariably an eager search for explanations of the result which may console his supporters and persuade them that things are not what they Been*."* In
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      84 12 Two sports-, one smoke Fishing or shooting? Each sport has its adherents believing their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes there can be only one choice VIRGINIA CIGARETTES t Tfl&&pN&£l>*Qjffif& ARD *TH TOBACCO Co ltd. THE AMATEUR PHOTO STORE present some remarkably good moving pictures of the Races
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    MR. J. H. THOMAS ELECTED.
    154 13 Vice-Picsident of The Colonial Institute. London, May 'JO Mr. J. H. Thninai l:a< lxTn elected Vice-President of the J.'oyal Colonial Institute. At the annual meeting a motion for the deletion of his naino fr-mi the Uat of Viee-Preaidents, on th<> jrn.uml of his connection with
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    Netherlands-Belgian Treaty.
    50 13 (Anetn Wirelers Service.) The Hafruc. May H In an interview with the Telegraaf, the Belgian Fore gn Minister, van dm Ycldo, i* reported to have MM th;it .he Netherlands-Belgian Treaty will !ea<l to imitUH l economical relations ly>lwceu the i".i countries. I'clcium will ratify the Treaty in Juno.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    440 13 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES APRIL 29. Stock S^* Pw Exch«af» Par KxcnMft Hluf. Company. Prica*. Value. Comptkny frtcat. £1 Al>cl-> S«4 £1. "insgi 2% 2/ Alacu 4/9 -I London-Asiatic 7/IV4 c\ a..i ii.i.,, ml I^l Kowor Pcrak H trt £1 Anßlo-Ma.ay 1% ft MalEt ca 3/7/16
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      523 14 Assets over $(5,500,000 S.C. Awnrance In force over $22,000,0 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (latorporated In Straitt Settlements.) nEAD OFFICE t Wlnaaeitar How, Singapore. LONDON OTflCt I It, Old Jewrr, 1 The Company hai aTO.OOO deposited with the flipreme Court of Ingland aaf eomp!Ua with tha BrltUh Ufa
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      601 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. Lond6n Office: JC. lIISHOPSGATE, X.C Branches. Sat-a c £a ona hSw s ssssr cS. 3S3LU s^Saaco ySIoW CANTON KOBE OSAKA CEBU MADRID SHANGHAI
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      499 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (aboat £5,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23,300,000 (aboat £1,940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltfvreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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      439 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y45.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y39.875.000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Eiq. DIRECTORS D Taklta, Eiq. I T. S" imnne, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Shuto, Eiq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Keelung,
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      733 14 NOTICE is hereby piven ihat W. R. LOXLEY A CO., of Singapore Merchants »re the sole importers in the Straits Settlements nrnl Federated nnd Unfederated Malay States of Brandy manufactured by C. Brissnc Co., of France and that the trade mark depicted above is used in respect of the sai.l
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      858 14 notice" IX THE ESTATE OF LIM TAY YAM, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTTCK is hereby Riven that all creditors or other persons huving any claims or <!<-niasds upon or against the Estate of Lim Tuy Yam MCMM4 Into of No. 2fi, Mohamed Suitiui Komi. Singapore, who died
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    London Rubber Market.
    793 15 Selling Orders for Distant Positions. i Messrs. Symington end Sinclair* weekly London market report, dated April 29, reads as follows j After going firmer on Monday and showing at one time a rise of lVxd. to Sid. per lb. on last Thursdays' prices the rubber market has
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    ANTI-RIOT BILL
    40 15 Passed by Bengal Legislative Council. Calcutta, May ia :—The Legislative Council ikissv<l the Presidency Area Security Bill empowering the Government, in emergencies, to eject dangerous non-b<ma fide inhabitants from the Presidency, with one dissentient. The Swarajists were absent.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    85 15 Propramme of Drills up to and for June 6, 1926:— I Friday, June 4, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Non-European Units, Extra Arms Drill Parade 5 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Open Order Instruction. Saturday, June 5, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, Units, S.V.C., Practice Penang Veterans
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    21 15 Orders for week ending June 7. Saturday, June 5, Wireless Class, Headquarteri, 6 p.m.
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    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
    373 16 BBTTLEMBNT (»F MALACCA Ollgi— BsjMBMBI No. 20 of 1926. In the ma<trr af I In- Trust ol the Will of (HI A 1 x I" BASED, hetwern CHAN KIM CHIEM NKM <mini»tratrix ol Ihe rutale un>l esTecls Ol < Ml A 111-
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    50 16 TO i.i teijr n.noo sq ft. si Ippiac oßleea, eta, TO LET, approximately IJ'IOO sq.ft. basement -i i «r £odown. j TO M.i'. From June 1. 2 ml floor small office, furnished or unfurnished. Teh-phone installed. "i-r, 1 NIOX IN'SITRAKI E OCIETT OF i ANTON, I.il>.
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