The Straits Times, 27 May 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times Nn. 28,486. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      60 1 3 4 THE KVF.KYDAY .Mli.h. LIGHTNING BRAND Ultra Rapid Hardening IMPORTERS (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK AN SON AND PENANG. Save your Trees by using "PABAKOL" A PREVENTATIVE AND CURE FOR MOULDY ROT AND ALL RUBBER TREE DISEASES. Sole Agents BINGATOn WILLIAM JACKS CO, KUALA LUMPUR. /wHr
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      166 1 "DOBINSONO" FOR VALUE AND SERVICE w^'^^-'^^B Large Consignment <>f EX CLUSIVE FELT HATS IN MONCHON, FRENCH FELTS AND DUVETYN PASTEL SHADES. L %^^\^\Y Also Good Range of Connor Ha!s. NEW FLOWERS, INCLUDING CAMELIAS. t VIOLETS, EVENING SPRAYS, etc. SPORTS COATS and LADIES' HANDBAGS Q /N GREAT VARIETY ROBINSON CO., LTD.,
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    HOME SPORT.
    2565 2 The Guineas Result And The Derby. By Our Special Correspondent. London, April 28. The Two Thousand Guineas mi fcinerally held to be an open race as r'ar i.. some. half-dozen horses wont, but the i tion of possibilities, as it proved, was III t sufficientl:. extended, for the
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      390 2 rUK liir.. OUTDOOR GIRL l^g? Ih- <i>..il. i.n |>io;>*:-tie» give you 1 1 i«i»lii«-s> keep* yoi| .omfortalili in I /T ft ,m Afik far "47H." (Maw 4iui (,<.ld jLjl Utwl). Ii i- 'S.- DfMCINAI. and \-ft^Mk with l!io l,i^ti,g Kraqranre. f .n 'if all dcak-ra in hiKh-clasa r W '-sTJTTiJi,!
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      335 2 Tanglefoot Fly Paper catches both germ and flv. If a convenient, sanitary and economical— ,tjie moat satisfactory fly destroyer for use where foods are exposed to the air. It's cheapest 1 of the carton* Every •PAPER Stocln carried by Chemists, Provinon and Banr Shop* 1M TIMUnWT COMPANY, Graod RipMt. Mtcklpa
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      332 2 Dh obi's itch Ringworm Sores For microbic skin diseases such as ringworm ;<"<• dhobi's itch, Germolene is specific. It is easily applied, gives quick relief, and is a splendid safeguard also. (Jermolene l<a» proved iU efficacy nil over MM WUlM m <■»*» "f aucli skin di*.rder.< «s dhoWl itch, rinpworm.
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    8 3 One of the Chinese armies is being fed
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      87 3 Announcement The s.s. THESEUS has brought a supply of Special Model DODGE Cars as listed below. These will be displayed in our showrooms 92/100 Orchard Road, from Saturday 14th instant. INSPECTION INVITED. SPOUTS NUUNG $2,165 SPECIAL SEDAN $2,480 SPECIAL COUPE $2,350 SPORTS ROADSTER $2,200 DE LUXE SEDAN $2,705 SEVEN-PASSENGER $2,450
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      66 3 otandard WiHdoit/ 'yUERE'S always 1 that extra bit of ponct ready 10 hand wiih the 14 28 H.P. Overseas Standard. It's povwrt'ul 4cylindcr a top-gear car for practically every purpose. Track, 4 ft. 8 in.;9i in. durance. Get your agent 10 give JKM a trial run. CARS Jjjgsi IHK MALAYAN
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      225 3 RAPID HARDENING CEMENT EXTRA TITAN BRAND $6.25 per barrel of 400 lbs. gross. Special Discount for the Trade Agents wanted. G. AURELY, Sole Importer for S.S.. F.M.S. and N. Indies. Phone 172. A* Try one bottle ant] convince yourself of the taste. Obtainable everywhere. Efficient and Economic lightin", means usinj*
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      526 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA* AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'por* •ELI.ENGA June 3 KAI.YAN 0.1110 J«M I
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      657 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINR Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Du* Ball KASHIMA MARU 10.000 May 26 27 lIAKOM-: MARU 10.500 Jun* 9 10 SUVA MARU 11.000 June 23 itt r'USHIMI MAKU 11,000 July 7 si HAKOZAKI MAKU 10,500 July 21 22, riAKI'SAN
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      549 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) I REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMbI'RG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR-S-KILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND j GLASGOW.- BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      445 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTI. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kclantan, liangnara, Telupin, Patani, Sfngora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACIIATIPOK May 30 June 1 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent accommodation for first-class passengers.
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      605 4 K. P. I. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) t) Under contract with the 1 NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freicht, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manapei's Desk. i Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All
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      426 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known stemmr MAKKI.LA i?..t7fi tons) and the new motor V.as.l, MAI.AHAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARKLI.A is the largest and Basal steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      453 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN RUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LT9. (Ineorpurated in England). ELLERMAN LINB PAMMfOBB AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FBEIGHT SEKVICI OUTWARDS To Hong Eong, Shanghai and Japan Dne i"pcre s.s. CITY OF CHESTBB June 6 *J. CITY OF IJATAVIA Jely 8 ■OMBWABMi for Havre, London, RottOi-dara,
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      434 5 STATE SHIPPfiNS SERVICE U.S. KANGAROO Due Singapore July If rot nxuAiniM. va. For pm-.icilars regarding aassage aad lit raits, appl/ to HcALISTkX CO, LTU DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UK ROUND-THEWOBLD PA3SKNCEB AND FSUGET tIBTICI BOSTON and NEW YORK ria POET SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA ana HARSEILLES. 38 Daya U Bo.toa i 141
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      470 5 INDO-GHINA STEAI MY COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Hong Keng) Direct Service to JAVA via HONO KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc FOR PENANG AND
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      507 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Duo SaiTs JOHAN DE WITT June 8 8 tSALKIKR June 14 16 •PRINS DER NEDERLaNDEN Jane 17 17 KARIMATA June 28 29 VONDEL July 1 1 t BINTANG July 12 18 J. P. COEN July 15 IB PRINSES JULIANA
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      68 5 J rPHCENix'jyiw She tfbpidap PHOHE*346S~ I m mm mmmm^^ m^ m^ mm^ mm^ m^^^ mmmmmmmm m^™ mmmmjmmm mm I Campbell Gas Engine Co., Ltd. HALIFAX, ENGLAND. GOLD STARTING HEAVY OIL EkGINES HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL LAND and MARINE UP TO 700 BJLP. Full particulars and Prices from SOLE AGENTS \C ENTRAIj
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      558 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Atlrrt and Rfncnolen SJrerti. J'i'um Friday. S\.i\ 2~ to Thursdax. jiinc 2. Itt7. NIGHTLY at 9. Knlerf.-upment I'ar Excellence 31k- N«-w- Hg Second Si-rips »l II. FKHT1NG BLOOD RourdK 3 «-.i 4. Each in 2 Kri-la. ft In- Hfgwt. Raalwt Tkrintaf«rt ("irru« l»:ctjrc «-\«t made. SPANGLES Slarrini;
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      131 6 SURINA THEATRE North Brldrc Read Tel. No. 281. From Wednesday, May 25 to Tuesday, May 31. 1H27. NIGHTLY al 9 WHIRLWIND WALLY WALES The Cowboy »ho«c fists are as effective TWISTED' TRIGGERS An absorbing talc of hcro'sm nml villainy midst backgrounds of the untamed West. There's enough thrills with lightning
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      244 6 OPENING AT PAVILION JUNE 2 SYD CHAPLIN IN THE BETTER OLE Controlled Exclusive by AUSTRALASIAN -fffr FILMS (east)|JP PAVILION From Thursday, May 26 to Wednesday. June 1, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE LAURA LA PLANTE, LEE MORAN ZASU PITTS, EINAR HANSEN in HER BIG NIGHT Oh Oh
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      408 6 H ||f T!io Ccnncisreur comes to Caldbceks nut M Froth Blowers Will Foregather $81 AT THE P| VICTORIA THEATRE ON SATURDAY NIGHT TO SEE "NELSON" AND BLOW THE FROTH 01 I SIMONDS' PALE ALE Sole Axeiit--CALDBECE MACGREGOR Co.. Ltd. (Liooi;>ointeil und-i Urn ('i.inpjnii-.s' Qwiiwanrat Hongkana;) (Incorpor.it'Kl In Shanghai' MM. M'ORi:.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    293 7 nmiF,s. (•Hdsy. May 27 Singapore Ilißh Water, 7 8 a.m., 7.5, 8 6 pm, 7.f. Malacca High Water, *A 0 sm., 6.2, 5 p m f. 2. ipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Fnotuall, Div. I: SCC. v. Malays, Stadium. Lfxlirs' Masonic Festival, Europe Hotel. Saturday, May 28 Singapore
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    282 7 Friday. May IT. Ship, nruigaidr the Whanre* or expected to arrive. KKJ'I'KI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf L.Rhtcr LoliffO, Kuantan, w i; Iw l. m s H Ci r.us, Larut. O.I Wharf Nil C..al Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. T.injonr T»f«r Shmn \vi ,,f r r Albert Dock
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  • SHARE MARKETS REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      92 7 Singapore, May 27. Rubber. L >cal 7OV4 cents. Quiet. Tin. London £283 10s. Rtfbben. Shares dull. Indrngiris 11.80 liUO. BalRownies 3.80-3.95. New Scudaii •'I-.". U<i. Mcntakabs 55-60 cents. Pajanr 2.66-2.85. Kuala Sidims 4. Kundong! AM. Katu Lintangs 1.47 '->. Allonby; 10. Brogas 1.53^. Perak River! .•it
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      Rose Macpahil and Co.
      116 7 Singapore, May 27. Rubber.— Is. 7%d. down. Tin.— £285 10s. 42s. (3d. down. Mining Nai Hoot 72-75. Malaya Consolidated 1.22-1.23. Kuyoh 1.57-1.60. Ranted I'rvf. 247H-2.UH. Rantau Ord. 2.04-2.08. Pttaling 4*12 a -4.<;7 l Rahman Hydraulic £.60-2.66. Batang Padanpr 6568. Klang River 3.72^-3.77^. Tronoh f -'•>>. Idris
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    182 7 To-day. B:inka Island, Java, South-West Su-rmtr.-i, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly i Mactsuyekarl p m. North, N. East and N. Welt Sumatra fVan Diemen) 3 pm India (Chaksang! :t p.m. I'rntianak Khoen Foeng) 4pm Bcngkalis. Siak and Pakan Baroc lHo '-e Keaii 4 p m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Kliyber iicn. Mctzinccr SMtiM Do»anha l.ilrapo'T.-i left Arrd. S'pore l.nndnn Apl. 18 May 14 Apl. 21 May 16 Apl. 22 May It Apl. 21 M.y 1ft Apl. 28 May 21 Apl. 29 May 20
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    263 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 27. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 23/32 Trivatc Sm. credit 2/414 On New York, Dtmand 66 Private 90 d/i 67H On France, Bank T.T. 14 H On India, Bank T.T. 153% On Honjr Konp, Bank T.T. 10 v i px.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    68 7 7.-.', 7614 Tone of Market —Quirt. Latest Cable :—Lou Si.>i Sheet Is. 7%4 par Ib. New York Spot Sh-'t <;. eeoti io\ pet H>. H.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot ID Juiy-S- i't. Oct.-! j Buyers 70% 70%
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      MINING.
      390 7 1SSUC Yal. Pil. Buyers Sellers il £1 Asam Kumbang 67/- U £1 Bansrin Tin SI/- 33/1 1 Batanjr Padang 0.75 0.80 il 11 Chrndoriani? 23/t> 24/G il il Eastern Siam 2>/'J 23/0 il £1 Haad Yai 27/6 28/6 1 1 Hitaa Tin 1.00 1.05 1 1 Hong Fatt 1.16
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      GENERAL.
      175 7 Issue ftl. Pd. Buyers Sellers 11 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Knjfino 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle A Carriage 1.03 1.10 :i ±1 E. Smelting Co. IR.75 VJ 25 R E Krasor Ncave 18.10 1K.7". 1 <>0 100 Hammer Co. 1X1.00 185.00 Ik. 125 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 111. Eng. 6 pc $1,234,300 570 15% p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 115 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. l 87R nnn nt mm c :S' IZTuJc pTk P.c. PSr- 5 PremofiDo7s.,oW,rm 90 par. Spore Municipal 44 p.c. i of 1909 51.100.000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      400 7 Framir and Co. and Lyall and ETatt'a quotatloni. Tn-dajr'« Price* Krm.^rr Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 Alor (Jajah ($1) 2.7". 18S Ml J 85 A. Hitam I..",:, «Jf 4.5.-, 4.6.3 A. Kuninj* ($1) 0.8'i 0.91 0.83 0.90 Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.60 4.10 4.60
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      DEATHS
      127 7 LAMBKKT. At Suurnbayn, May -<§■ Goldio, I. he dearly beloved wife of ff^^| Lambert, of Sauraboya, ami '.alt <>fl K^H TANT. On May 'jr.. IM7, at 12.V2, lUngoorT 1 Koad, Sin K ai>ore. Mr. Tan Hoc, I I Tan Kim Kiat ami Tan Kim Kn Jf" i-ifrht grcal' Krandchildrcn
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      34 7 NORWEGIAN, AFRICA AND AUSTOAUft LINE (Owners AMI H KI.MSKN. OSLO) m. TUGELk (me- June 10 tall* \;iliiiiin, PasajrtM, Uotterdam, Hamlira;, and also Seandina\i;in I'ort.s if incij( einciit olTits. ■OUSTBAIfT ((>.. LTD.. (faisiyimi n Urn kms.i
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      96 7 GREAT REDUCTION on ALL THE PRICES MARKED on JEWELLERY and WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN, the place where BUYING means INVEST. RENE ULLMANN L High Street. Phone 2164. SINGAPORE. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that all the roads and approaches to Covent Row and Covent Garden lately Cheang Hong Lim Marret)
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      54 7 USED CARS STOP PRESS viL&ran S2£ "'"on GRANDFATHER SINKER do 900 AND MORRIS OOWLBT do. SI. 100 HAM CI ClCK<i OVERLAND wi run M MLL i lUIrK <;o<xl s 'J-,o In Great Variety with Westminster Chimes Cycle Carriage Co., (1926) lt uS- l FRANKEL BROTHERS, *"«»ARI) ROAD. 1 (w.ta, Our
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      845 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Otficr Classified Advls., m page 16. WTS. TOR SALE. WTC. PAYING GUEST. English coi:ple. Tanglin, Scott's Road district, dcsir! paying rues' > W6, Straits Times. (!p) |i IIOUSK TO LET, partly furnished, convin.int Situation. Garage, gas and water 7M, BtnlUa Times. (]p) I ONE NORTON motorcycle for sale,
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      592 7 ifUINTUN. At Ihi M.it-rnity 8 ngapore, on ttmy 1987, to .Mrs. I. M. Qu.nl. :i. ..< PtBMW, ■> >« PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable eoiIovii property. Ai North Boat Qoajr, frontage on Una Singa- port River, bui:dinc land at Teon(f Bahru nrd Ralesticr Road ...i i cu-si<le property
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      70 7 MKTKOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kardinn Kerbau Station. (Hy < ourteny of Government Health Office.; For the »e«-k ending at Midnight on May L'ti. Dm, Miix. *hadc tuiiporuturo 88.7 F. Mm iluida Uptperaton T.i.fi K. .\i< un ihsdc Umperature .."so.iiK Max; Kun ni ir )7 h hfn. gfau irra* radiation 72 f S«a
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 27. ALL THINGS BRITISH—.
    936 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MAY 27. ALL THINGS BRITISH—. The showing of the Nelson film at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow night is an event of considerable interest. It marks the introduction, for the first time in Singapore history, of an All-British cinematograph entertainment. Not only is the feature film British,
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    366 8 Recently we quoted from the Straits Times of sixty years afro some observations upon the then prevailing obstructions in public streets. These remarks ,-ipply with equal force to many par. s of the town to-day. Indeed we should not be far wrong in saying that the evil
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    239 8 Dr. A. M. Jenkins has left Singapore nd has gone .nto practise in Ipoh. Mr. W. A. Eustace, managing director of Lane, Crawford, Ltd., is proceed ins home on retirement after U years' service with the company in Hong Kong. H.E. the Officer Administering the Govenuneat, the
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    23 8 Officers of the Preventive Staff boardec". the steamer Ankinp and found concealo.' in the engine room a iarpe quantity <■ .■huv.du v-aiui'd at $d,000.
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    28 8 Mr. A. S. Haynes, Director of Agii-,-ulture, was -r.e of a party which paid n .isit yesterday to Mr. A. P. MackiUigin'r. nipah palm plantation in Kuala Selangor
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    28 8 The Straits Chinese Epworth Leaftu. will hold a literary and musical programme to-morrow, at 8 p.m., in \h:Wesley Church Social Hail. All member and friends are cordially invited.
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    34 8 In the second court yesterday the t\v u\en. one cf whom was charged with th..ittempted murder of Inspector Kine u:i :he other wiih the attempted murder police constable, wcrs committed to the m-xt Assizes.
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    43 8 In the second court this naming, be for« Mr. H. K. Bull the Chinese, TV.. "hew who was accused of being concern ad in the murder of Mr. C. P. W. Klvn.. lute general manager of Bukit Sem bawang Kubber C"j., wts discharged.
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    43 8 In their produce report, dated May £6 Barlow and Co. referring to copra state A still further falling away in prica has to be recorded this week. Approxi mately 1,360 tons have changed hands Closing quotations are as follows fcundried $10.80, mixed $10.40.
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    43 8 At the Grand Festival of the United Grand Lodge of English Freemasons h 1 at the Central Hall, Westminster, las month the Brevet rank of Past Assistant Grand Director of Ceremony wu given to Wor. Bro. T. O. Mayhcw of tin Eastern Archipelago.
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    48 8 In place of the usual sermon there wil be community singing in S*. Andrew Cathedral on SurtJay next at Eveiuong. Community singing is the expression Oi a personal regard for music as dis'.imt from that impersonal interest whi.h find itself satisfied by listening to music m;u.'( by others.
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    49 8 After careful consideration of the n;> plication for permission to exhibit Th' Light of Asia film in Bangkok, II. K. H the Minister of the Inwri 1 :33ued his decision. The application ha been definitely refused. The same deci sion has been tome to in BoddUtt COUB tries generally.
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    76 8 What promises to be by far tiic mosl spectacular military pageant ever tec in Hong Kong will take place there ii. connection with this year's Kind's Birth ;ay Parade. Although the final det:n i have yet to be fixed up, it la indicator that something like 4,000 naval anc. military
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    78 8 Empire Day was observed on Tucs(!:r by all the English Schools in Ipoh. A', the Anderson Seho ,1 the cadet corps an.: the pupils were on parade nt which the salute was taken by the Raja Bendah:iru The Ring's Message was read by Mi C. F. C. Ayre. the Headmaster.
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    102 8 Travellers who have arrived at Baa tfoon from ;.he mountainous regions Ml the borders of Tibet prophesy a larjjt rise in the Irrawaddy river this year. Ordinarily, at the time of the year when the travellers in question left that region, snow is on'jf encountered at 9,000 feet above sea
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    Latest Derby Betting.
    42 8 Sickle Replaces Call Boy is Favourite. [BEUTER TELEGRAM] Loadon, May 26. The Derby bcttbl llows, taken and offend Sickle 9—2. Call Boy 5—1. Adam's Apple 7—1. Hot Night 9—1. Lone Kni?rht ami Money Maker 100 7 Damon 2"i 1.
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    The Late Mr. Summers.
    75 8 Many Freemasons Attend The* Funeral. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan**, May 'J'i. Tho funeral to-ik plat- il.is morning of Mr. \V. L. Sunuaers, manager <>f tho farniturc depBrtment <>f Pritchani ;n:<l Conpany. There was a Ijtko ■ttWldaiHi including ihc bwthrea <>f Pmang Lodgw with vhc D.GJC.
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    Arms for China.
    50 8 Arrival of Foreign Vessel Being .V. sited. (From Our Own Correspondent), l'cr.ans. Mny 2(J. The Colombo correspor.dent of thu I'inang Gasetta itatea thai ft reign ..iunition and from Europe to China ii awaited there. If she doei noi i all at < otombo |ki--hapi Singapore v.ill tackle
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    Exciting Chase.
    165 8 Parade of Police Recruits Go Swimming. An extraordinary scene too!< place on the Police training ground thi* morning when a parade of recruiti «ru com| lctely broken up. The recruits wire in parade when ;i Police whist lo WU heard from the 1 I. of the Municipal offices.
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    Mails Expected.
    47 8 Hail from Europe (London mail, despatched Hay i 81. Rohna will arrive by train to ny rrow •■< ami for delivery to tx xbolden ;>i DJO a.m. Iriini hina and Japan, by > Hani, <)<)>' al Singapore i morrow. From due at Singapore I a.m. on Sunday, fell!.
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    Pearson's Fresh Air Fund.
    45 8 In reaponsa to Uw appeal fot Pear on's i re h Air Pund published on Wednesday d tho following donatioM (j.c.vS. $">n <;.M. and <;. (Muar) i"> shall bo plan ed i ivc and acknowledge further contribul >ni t'> thin rthjr object.
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    Rubber Prices.
    62 8 Bendenoa, Helm and Ccmpany, Inc., Stm fork, tend m the fo lowing cable dated May 86, t r quotation being i.i gold dollar cents and closing bid pricei:— < Hubbor exchane<-s mJm O day nil. Mi i June 41.10, July 41.40, August 41.70, September H.80, October u..:o, Ncvembei
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      66 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Super-de-Luxe Sir James M. Barries Masterpiece KISS FOR CINDERELLA Featuring BETTY BRONSON OF PETER PAN FAME in 10 Reels. First Show at 7.30 (Joldw\n- Paramount RED LIGHTS Featuring RAYMOND GRIFFITH in 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD, Proprietors THE RENAULT
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      80 8 Mt ■■>-»"»"»-»+-»-»-0. On Other Pages. p.«». IMM Sport 2 Finance and Commerce -1 nhinping and tha Malta 7 Meteoruloifical Report 7 To-day's Share Market 7 Cable and Radio News 9 Australians v. S.C C Sport News 10 I iic.il Rubber Auction Irice* PI A Ck neat Will Caae M Uta
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    LABOUR MOTION REJECTED.
    872 9 Debate on the Russian Rupture. SOVIET SPY SYSTEM. Most Complete and Nefarious Ever Known." [REITF.R TELEGRAM] London, May 26. In the BM of Commons Mr. Clyncs moved the Labour i'arly r« solution to the effect that the House was of opinion thai termination of the trade agreement
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    THE RUSSIAN RUPTURE.
    349 9 Effect of the Canadian Decision. Overwhelming Approval In 1 United States. [keuter teligram] London, Mr.y 26. Ottawa In connection with the Cabi, net's decision, the Premier, Mr. Maci kenzie King, pointed out that the termination of the agreement did not mean discontinuance of trade with Russia, but
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    Non-Stop Flight.
    62 9 Engine Trouble Spoils British Effort. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, May 86, Basra: The airmen Flight-LJeiri Can and Flight-Lieut, (air and Flight-Lieut (jilinian have arrived. Interviewed by Renter, they attributed then desceni while attempting to make a n m-stop lli K ht to Calcutta, I i trouble and not to
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    Baseball Stand Wrecked.
    58 9 Damage by Violent Storm In Virginia. fREUTER TELEGRAM] London, .May 2t>. Norfolk, Virginia A seventy mile an hour wind wrecked the grand staml at Portsmouth Baseball Ground while a game was in progress. One person was killed and over 50 were injured. The storm blew oIT the
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    THE AUSTRALIAN VISIT.
    1165 9 OPENING OF FIRST MATCH OF THE TOUR. THIS MORNING'S PLAY ON S.C.C. GROUND. The month's tour of Malaya of an Australian crirl ■■> eleven including .six Test Match players began this morning, Wilts the mates between tIM Australians ••ml the Singapore Cricket Club opened on the Padang.
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    FEELING IN MOSCOW.
    241 9 Mob Threatens British Embassy. Russian Harbours Closed To Our Ships. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, May 25. A xob threatened the British Embassy in Moscow and broke the militia cordon but was rcpulsod by the fire brigade. Litvinoff assured the Embassy of safety. Part of the staff left on
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    Labour Conference.
    152 9 Influence of Asia in The World. [KELTER TELEGRAM] L ndun. M Geneva: In a presidential il tii'- 1 Lai- -o Sir Atul Chaterjee i d the larg< i.u: i r of workers •n A < i a tad the rapid development of industry and manufacture there on i
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    Lindbergh Feted.
    116 9 Paris Honours "Columbus Of The Air." IREITER TKLECRAMl London, May 24 I'a'i ('apt. Lindbergh has beta feted tor f ur il.-iys viihout Interruption, and the enthu.- ;iM;i for tbc young "Columbus of the Ail show* no sij;ns of «iyin down. Marshal Foeh reeernd Capt Lindbergh ;it his house
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    SIR AUSTEN'S REPLY.
    1620 9 Scathing Exposure Offl Russian Methods. ANTI-BRITISH CAMPAIGN. Bolshevik Activities in China Described. [BRITISH IMPERIAL KAOIO.] Boffcjr, May 28. Sir Austen Chamberlain, the foreign Secretary, opened his reply to the Labour motion regarding the break with Russia with a reference to the reported taWaa of the Canadian Government
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    Spain and U. S. A.
    31 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. May M. Madrid The Kinc; has signed a decree extending for another six months the commercial agreement between Spain and the United States.
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    A Prize for Airmen.
    31 10 [MUTER TELECRAM] London, May M. Hollywood: The millionaire theatre owner, Sidney Grauinaii. has offered n ■risa of $:;o,(MHI for a non-stop flight from Los Angeles to Tokio.
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    League of Nations.
    127 10 International Congress Opens In Berlin. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, May 20. i hr iiv.nth international congress of itu Laagnt of Nations Union assembled this morning in the Reichstag, M. Aulard presiding. I be ttcicfai Chancellor, Herr Marx, welcomed the deleiratcs and said Gernanys entry into the League had
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    Restriction of Oil.
    71 10 Effort to Meet Crisis in The Industry. [REUTER TFI.EGRXM] Loadea, May 26. New YoW; In the effort to meet the oviT-pnMliu-tior crisis in the petroleum in. iu-'.>y. lvprosontativcs of twenty produriis operating in the Seminole oilfield have ananimoualy decided to continue limitation of output until at least
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    Fengtien Offensive.
    50 10 Big Battle Launched on Honan Front. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. May 2C. Peking Military headquarters announce that the Kengtien forces launched ihrt »n the Honan front early this morning. The lengtion troops number at least 100.000 while Tariff Seng Chi (who is opposing them) has 70.000 men.
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    "Break Inevitable."
    75 10 Japanese Opinion on Britain's; Action. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai. May SI Tokio The vernacular papers generally consider that the Anglo-Soviet break woj Inevitable. Tlu> I huo thinks the trade agreement facilitated Moscow., efforts to stir up revolutionary movements. The general impression is that the rerelationi made will
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    Three-Power Conference.
    47 10 New Zealand's Representatives Appointed. [reuter telegram] London, May 26. New Zealand has appointed the High Commiaaioaer, Sir .lames Parr, and Earl JeMeoe t ri represent it at the ThreePower Armaments Conference opening in Geneva on June "JO. Karl .lellicoe was Governor-General of New Zealand LBM-IH4.
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    U. S. Steamer in Collision.
    75 10 [KEI.TER TELEGRAM] London, May 26. Xcw York Distress signals were reported from .he new 22,000 ton steamer Malolo after a collision with another steamer off Mantucket lightship, 190 tnilei from New York, in the course of a trial run. There are :U0 people on board.
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    Latvia's Claims.
    55 10 [REUTCK TELEGRAM] London, May 26. Riga The ;r.:thorities seized a quantity of Soviet grain in an elevator, the Soviet trade delegation not having complied with a court order to deposit $8,000 pending the delegation's appeal against a decision of the district court ordering them to pejf a sum
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    French Consolidation Loan.
    32 10 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, May 26. M I'ciir.i ;ir«- stilled before the financial committee of ilie Chamber that the rei» nt coneoltdajtfcn loan had so far produced fifteen billion francs.
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      Singapore Football.
      729 10 R.E.'s Easy Win Over S.R.C. II. The li.E.'s hud an easy win when they beat the S.K.C. ll by six goals to nil in a becnon IS, second division match played on tne s.K.C. ground yesterday. The tirst goal came irom Charles, who headed the ball into the
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      CRICKET.
      155 10 Old Rafflesians v. S.C.R.C. The following: will represent the Old Rafflesians against the S.C.R.C. at cricket on Sunday, on the S.C.R.C. ground commencing at 11 a.m. H. G. Stack (capt.), E. E. de Souza, E. G. Wheatley, G. Armstrong, T. Leijssius, A. van Cuylenburg, C. Richards, G. V. Neubronner,
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      Golf Thrills at Hoylake.
      170 10 New Zealander's Dramatic Win Over Haley. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 26. Theie was a dny of thrills at Hjylake, including the defeats cf the internationals English, Storey, Kex Hartley and Beddard and the Scottish hopes T. Torrance and W. Murray Jamieson. The climax came in a
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      International Football.
      29 10 England Beat France. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 26. Paril In M Association football match, played in glorious weather before 25,000 spectators, England beat France by (i— o.
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      County Cricket.
      51 10 Glamorganshire Collapse Against Lancashire. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 26. Sw.-.nsca Lancashire beat Glamorganshire by ten wickets. Batting first Lancashire made 293, of which Green scored 78. Glamorganshire scored 93 in reply, Tyldesley taking: four wickets for sixteen runs. They followed on and made 208, of which Bell contributed
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      Tennis.
      123 10 Garrison Tournament. The following are results of ties played in the Garrison tournament yesterday Singles (Semi-finals). Capt. Price beat Maj. Gardner, 6 3, 6—1. Men's Handicap Doubles. Lt. Turner and Lt. Exham 5, beat Maj. Justice and Capt. Howell 15.4, 6—3, 6—3. MMbi Handicap Doubles. Xt. Dearden and Mrs.
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    The Late Dr. H. J. Gibbs.
    323 10 Forty Years in the Government Service. Dr. Herbert J. Gibbs, whose death at Bt I.t-onanls-on-Sca. Hastings, occurred on May 21, was 65 years of age. Havinjj studied medicine in Madras, ho first came to Singapore as an assistant surgeon at the beginning of 1883
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    39 10 Fashionable party frocks for 2s. and the latest kind of pull-on ha£ for 16d. made of paper crepe are among the novelties at the Stationers' Kxhlbition at Islington. It is stated that the garments stand almust anything except washing.
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    Multi-Millionaire Dead.
    117 10 Interesting Career of Mr. Payne Whitney. [KttnXR TELEGRAM] London, May 2G. New York The death occurred suddenly while playing tennis at his country home in Long Island of Mr. Payne Whitney, whose fortune was estimated at £30,000,000 to i'40,000,000. Mr. Harry Payne Whitney was interrsted in banking and
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    Local Rubber Auction.
    420 10 General Improvement In Prices. Lewis and Peat report Singapore, May 26. Renewed interest has been shown this week on some speculative buying for forward positions and a tightening on the spot where supplies arc limited. The statistical position may be considered to have shown a slight improvement.
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    Embassies in Buenos Aires.
    27 10 [reuter telegram] London, May 21. France as well as Britain is raising the legation at Buenos Aires to the status of «n embassy.
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    Abe Mitchell's Illness.
    20 10 [UDTII TTLBOKAII] London, May 2ti. Abe Mitchell has been operated on for appendicitis. He is progressing favourably.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    118 10 The Gaiety programme includes two special attractiops in Spangles, a seven part stoty of circus life starring Marion Nixon and Pat O'Malley, and The Marriage Clause, in eight parts, with Francis X. Bushman and Billie Dove playing the leads. In addition there are two rounds of the new
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    39 10 The present premises of the Siong 800 Athletic Society in Teluk Ayer Street will close down temporarily as from June 1. In future all communications should addressed to Mr. Lim Tian Lye, lion. secretary, at 104, Teluk Ayer Street.
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    Will Case.
    554 10 Chinese Trustee Agrees tl JBe Removed. 111 1 The case was mentioned before Mr. Justice Deane in the Supreme Court, /esterday in which Tan Chim Tuan as an infant, sued lan Seng 800 and Tan Chian I Lee as trustees of his father's will. Mr. Koland Braddell, who
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    Contractors in Court.
    321 10 Dispute Over a Building Agreement. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 26. In the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby a case was heard in which Messrs. K. A. Vaner and Co., contractors of Klang, sued a Chinese contractor of the same place for
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    88 10 There is usually a listinctive charm about any Barrie play, whether on stage or screen. A Kiss for Cinderella, now being shown at the AlhJmbra, is another Paramount production. Betty Bronson, of Peter Pan fame, plays the leading role, supported by Tom Moo-e, Esther Ralston and Fl >ra Finch and
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    THE WEEKEND COLUMN
    810 11 Nanking and Hankow. Cleats in China arc l ill obeeure. The 1-xtciii of Chiang kai Shek'i effort* and influence is uncertain, and it is yet impoaethM tn forecast what the result of the split between him nnd the Reds will ne. Meanwhile the position of those optimistic
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    Switzerland Beckons.
    757 11 Sports and a Sporting Climate. Mr. G. Kli'inwt li writes We arc sun-worshippers thoujrh we gat sunstroke. Sunshine provokes play and in thi.-, we an children. The call of the .sun athwart energising air is a call to ou i- gaaMBOnM spirit. Sport is b >ui'.d i (i.
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    LABOUr POSITION.
    123 11 An approximate idea of the stair of labour supply in Malaya is obtained by extracting Indian, Chinese and Dutch Indies AffurM from the "'Arrivals anr! I)i parturci by sej troan and to Foreign Pi .1.-." pul, hhed monthly in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Figures for the month
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      182 11 Moutrte THE VERY BEST PIANO VALUE EVER OFFERED HERE OR ELSEWHERE. BEFORE BUYING YOUR PIANO CALL ON US, WE WILL BE PLEASED TO PROVE THIS. Prices $600 up on easy payments. Call or Write for Illustrated Catalogue. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Wh y Xo« Sh °uW Buy
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      303 11 Raffles Hotel DINER DANS ANT every Thursday and Saturday, at 8.15 p.m. (Dinner will he served in the n»ll-room) BATIK GRiLL All Grill Room orders are under the personal supervision of the Management. For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel The most up-to-date Hotel in the Malay
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    "Bread on the Waters."
    1194 12 Percolation of Propaganda For Rubber. (Contributed.) There is not a propagandist living, I tUppotc, wh has not at eumc stage oi his activities halted in his tracks." M to speak, and wondered where it wa* ::ll leading lo. Some earnest-lookinjf enquirer, it mu U, comes up
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    125 12 I'locramme of drills up to and for May 2!l. 1027. Friday, May L' 7. E. 16 p.m., Drill Hall, B.V.C Band, IJaml Prattle*' ">.1."» p.m., Drill Hall, I). K. U Unit. Musketry 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, Practice King's Birthday Panda 5.18 p.m.. Drill Hall,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    25 12 Orders for the week ending May 29, 1927 Saturday, May 28, All Troops Parade at Headquarters, 4 p.m.
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      270 12 I m Special Offer h *l 3 FLANNEL SUITS for £2 I You fthould not mhs the oppor- £j, of 3 yards each (douhle vildth) H, S of genuine I lunn.l In Durk 1 i unit ill.urk for ti, plus I/- for B I lii.mjki-. Tbls cloth in guaran- I
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      833 12 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK Tenders will be received at the office of The State Engineer, Perak, up to noon of June 24, 1927, for the erection of quarters for Senior and Subordinate Officers in the District of Kinta as follows (a) Five Class III on the Race Course Area, Ipoli. (b)
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      606 12 ft 4 NOTICE is hereby given that the trademark depicted above is the exclusive pro-, perty of the I. G. FARBENINDL'STRIE, AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, FRANKFURT! a MAIN, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Germany and having a place of business at Ludwigshafen am Rhein, manufacturers of alizarine, anilinedyes and
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      857 12 ATTRACTIVE TANGLIN AUCTION SALE o. artistic Jacobean design walnut-stained teak household furniture, piano etc. At No. 13. Cuscaden Road (off Orchard Road), on Saturday. May 28, 1927, at 2.M p.m. Comprising an excellent toned cottage piano by Rosenkranz with upholstered stool to malrh, well-made mahogany-stained teak circular back drawing room
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      861 12 CHEONG KOON SENG GO. Ky Order of the .Municipal ComniiHgioners of Singapore. AUCTION SALE of very valuable business premises allotments corner of Rociiorp Road and Johore Road, Singapore. To be held at Messrs. Cheong Koon Serif A Co's sale-room. No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore on Wednemiiy. June 8, 1927, al
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    Empire Day at Malacca.
    447 13 Impressive Address by The Resident Councillor. On Tuesday the Mala Bra Club p.ul.in-pri-M?nnd a very pretty sp<-<.tai.W wbsn well over 2,r>00 school children, cadets and Boy Scoul.s assemble i to listel to a .sttrrinj; speech by the Hon. Mr. K. Crichton (Itesident Councillor) on thv(icrasion of
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    Story of the Day.
    29 13 Hairdresser (to Be t- customer) Hair getting thin on the too, sir. Have you tried I'm I i> restorer 1 Customer No. it waina that.
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    Motor Boat's Dive.
    111 13 A Prince and Princess In Strange Accident. London, May 10. Whilst returning from Portsmouth the racing motor boat, Baby Car, speeding at f>0 knots, suddenly dipped her nose into a heavy sea, broke into two pieces, and sank. The owner, Commander Kidston, hi« v.ifp, the Prince mid
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    Raffles Library.
    259 13 The imdernoted non-fiotion works wi.l be available for issue to-morrow f Hake:-. T. Thorne. Wireless pictures ami Television. 1H26. illus. Belloc. H. A. History of Kngland. Vdl. t, lt4C-M48. l!-*27. maps. Bradli-y-Birt, F. B.— Bengal Fairy Tales. 1!I2O. illus. Ferval, Claude.— The Life and Death of Cleopatra. 1M4.
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      208 13 "For Every Person, Purse aad Purpose' f V ]|M1 B"ff_ THE "TRANSPORT" VALUE Jpafe^ 'S^ iHSG^ HE coMFORT value THE MORRIS COVVLEY TWO SEATER Buy YOUR Morris Now r ilLc 5 ilUlll 4ijO bi i&J? vsJP %JP MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA. Jbr Economical Transportation A PRECISION-BUILT MOTOR
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      487 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Aasurance in force over $27,000,000 fhc Great Easum Life Assurance €0., Ltd. (lncoipo.-.td in Straits Settlemanta) HEAD OFFICE: W.nck.st.r Hoom. Singapore LONDON OFFICE: .2. Old Jawr,. E.C. Tha Company has «0.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and coiapilas with tha British Life A.sarane. Compan.es
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      1122 14 BANKING THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK (Wivh vliich is affiUated tl»e International Banking Corporation). Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $140,000,000 Bead Office 55. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office J6. BISHOPSGATE, EX. cars-*:: s.rn^isffl^.'VS^SS'S ITAI.Y JAPAN, JAVA, PANAMA, PERt and POKTO RICO, LRUGUAY and \i" ■•■/I'i.-i i
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      455 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised 0.000.000 Capital Subset ibed f 1, 800,000 Capial Paid up £1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest M £1,546,666 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charlun J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir
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      308 14 l y 3 u±m PEPS brtjtheable tablets art unequalled at a s\ 'leL^!aw**\ remedy ami preventive of cou'hs. colds, chills, tore \4j h'mP^^ throat. brtmchiHS. bronchial catarrh, inflnensa, > Of Rff^r 1 e m etc. Of medicine vendors everywhere. \llia*7^" tTILLEY KEROSENE OIL LAMPS V (NOT PETROL) 300 C.P. I
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      335 15 ,^&a± Austin Cars are built throughjfflF >^Wo wO^W oul matt>rial which is tested ffM ga A jml Mm M m an( J proved in every process MJxr'M M MU&vL#*v^^^£fr ln ustins own inspectors in They ;iro not an assembly of j&ag' nails which liavc to be taken The) will liuthfully
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      184 15 yfX~~j£E-&~lw N more slrai(fhl vi timl Th,. Overland Whippft ombodin lit InO**] I Cf fli lhe romfort of the World's Hi s h priced cars. Mto «0 Mile* per 1 JJi m~** it X^P^Slfc K»l'«n- Timkon bearings in all ax|,.s. Duco linish. Ample room for it^^ j \\A^BOU lhl nlj
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      281 16 SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY 361, Havelock ltd. Phone 4337. Proprietors TOE INDIAN TRADING CO.. LTD. (Incorporntcd in Denmark) Washinj; done liy the most modern and military method! unilcr European Supervision, at competitive rates. Our lorries will cull nnd deliver regrularly at customers' houses or flats. Special torm.s to Hotrlx, Clul>s, Hospitals
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      216 16 CEMENT FLOORING TILES OF VARIOUS DESIGNS JIUIK I!T THE EUCAYES CONCRETE WORKS Exhibited at 40, HIGH STREET. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated, in the F.M.S.) 10. RAFFLES CHAMBERS, HNGAPOUa, Head Offlcr KIWI. A I.I'MI'I'R. Birmingham Office 51, EDBASTON ST. Branches IPOH, SEREMHA.N, MALACCA A KLANG. Best English "Tilbury" Cement British
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      1017 16 aASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta. three ins. G4 cents., four ins. 82 cents five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      843 16 SITUATIONS WANTED^ EXPERIENCED ESTATE CLERK AND ACCOUN'TAXT desires position. High credentials. 716, Straits Times. PLAMTEB, 10 years' experience, seeks roemployment. Will rough it anywhere on small probationary salary. Reply 750, Straits limes. STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (Englishman), sound outside building experience India, reinforced concrete, etc. seeks interview and Injpoinlment. 759, Straits Times.
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      483 16 NEW SHIPMENT EDISON BELL 10 INCH "WINNER" RECORDS $1.00 each. (Plus 10 cents each for I'ostane). 4015 SAY IT WITH A UKIJI.EI.E, Fox Trot. MONA VAXXA, Waltz. 4056 SO THIS IS VENICE. Fox Trot. STEPIMNG OUT. Fox Trot. 4174 I WANT TO HE HAPPY, Fox Trot. TEA FOR TWO, Fox
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      349 16 CHEAP SALE I During the Opening Season only of our NEW BRANCH at the Corner of MIDDLE ROAD and VICTORIA STRKET, SINGAPORE. STUDENTS CUSTOMERS FRIENDS Will lake advantage of our New Branch opened for the convenience of oar p»trons of that locality. Cheap Sale of Books, etc. FOR A FEW
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