Malaya Tribune, 10 May 1920

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. C EVLMNG UAll\ Vol. VII.- -NO 109 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 10, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MAY 10, 1920.
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      161 1 i~HIN WATT 00. j Yjirket Street and Orchard Road j SPECIALISTS IN Motor Repairing, Motor 4 SurP»'**» Shlpe* Stopea, AJTD Estate Requialtea. phone 741. 3 j j[j Children's Clothing oi Every Description and to Suit alt Climates 11 gHITEAWAYS j| tJust Received I Children's All Wool Knitted > POLRAS. j
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      48 1 j Bear's jciqarettes. I High Quality Low Price Riverside A high class i, cigarette made 9 W~' X from the finest *v<&v ?v Virginia to- I Price $1.15 I Zify Per tin of 50. Number One aj lity Virginia j Navy Cut Obtainable from j The Leading Dealers.
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      180 1 l Now Obtainable ITRd FOOD THAT BUILDS j Bonnie ▼Satoi-ee Estate Supplies Acetic Acid I Veneer Chests i Monti Chests Latex Cups ETC. i I I Mitsui SBussan Sffoisfia, 2&td. (IB.CORPOR4.TED 11 iußui mm 38 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPC *C Er»K&2feZ St ll IW WJI* B PgffaL T«s& Heg Cigar L
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    Fraser and Nezve, Ltd.
    565 2 Aa Improved Position. The annual general meeting was held on Friday, Dr D J Galloway presiding, othera present beirr, M' P Cunliffe, Messrs H B Ward, W Makepeace, W M Foreman, Sch warts and W C Phipps, seoretary. The Chvirman said There are several points on
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    36 2 Mr Munsey announces the abandonment, owing to the shortrge of paper, of one edition daily cf the New Tork Evening Son. It is said that this step involves th tacrifioe of a million dollars advertisement revenue.
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      487 2 I Baai^aaassasaiß VIGOROUS HEALTH. The capacity for effective service depend, very largely, on tho choice of drinks. FORT-REVIVER FORTIFIES REVIVES. This is a capital beverage, of whioh every ingredient makes for vig u„s Lealth. Choose it as your drink, it not onlf qaeaches your thirst, it is unequalled as a
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      891 2 FULL-BLOODED PEOPLE. WHY OTHER PEOPLE LIKE THEM. We can all call to mind men and women who give such a sense of vitality and strength mat they are bound to get on. A woman of this type—full-blooded, plump and bright-eyed—always has a group of admirers round her. A man of
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      253 2 1 Are you Interested In any of the following? I If you are, write to ue. I Your enquiry will receive our beat attention. Acetic Acid, 99 per cent Guaranteed Parangs Bajnolinum Penggcilies Buckets, Galvanized Paints, Assorted Colours Ohangkols Pick Axes Carbide Scythe Blades and Handles Cement, different Brands Sodium
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      12 2 Change of Address. Refractionists, Optometrists ft Opticians, 3, Raffles Place, Singapore. J
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      529 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road Trams Pass ihe Door. In the Second Show tt 9.30 Which is worse, the man who steals a wife's affection or the one who steals jewels SEE the difference in Boston Blackie's Little Pal It is a Metro-play starring Bert Lytell
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      315 3 mmmmmmmmmmmmm The From Saturday, May 8, to Thursday, May IS Alhambra Att r —AT THE "tt*^ «IPALHAMBRASE Orefcestra. and the BEST The Hall for Mniic and Feature JJJJJj mack road. Interval*. Supplemented [by A Dashing Doable Reaknnce of the Great outdeors The Topical Budget, The Pathe Gazette A Picturieed Vers
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      337 3 t THEY'RE OFF!" f It the excVimation on every side—and in Iced they are! First there w* m of a spread, then they close hi agai 1. On am I faster and tager. <ow closing, now spreadiag; "Vendetta" or Rainstorm 'a way, On on! 'fill at the "corner" something happens
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    THE PARISH PUMP.
    590 4 The dear old instrument received a severe hustling at the Municipal Commissioners' oommittee meeting the other day, Mr Mugliston, for instance, who is going to ply the handle "Somewhat vigorously at the next meeting, with his want to know policy about sewerage matters, on this occasion gave
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    1045 4 Tin is at $1158.25 no sellers. Bubber is quoted 2/1 for Crepe and Sheet, respectively. The Straits Eoho understand! that Mr J E Nathan is to be in oharge of next year*! census of the Colony. Watson, America'i so-called Bluebird, has confeased to murdering five of the twenty-four women he
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    Letter Box
    378 4 Social S^ iVice 1 prtsen* j s4 He mhUa loo 01 th-e, W, H from an unchaste Z? re *bjr, honour to all who a 6 lessen th< dread con y,t it* fair to thsi trou; Hm Ob i, j aarik^ institution, and lh e u^x. corruptions of
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    Rubber Reports from Untitled.
    102 4 (From Onr Own Csnm§mint) Penang, May B.—At the Sutatory meeting of Glorify Robber Earn Mr Waugh presiding, the dirtcon report and s:atement ot rtaafpfesal expenditure yen adopted. Aa extraordinary meeting of Hi coo> pany passed a resolution to change the name to Bnngei Arak Co, and
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    Flights to Australia
    66 4 Major A D Welch, general tit officer, (naval,) Singapore, intonu us that he hia nodfi-d If Commonwealth Naval Bo<»rd, r> garding air flight* to Australia. I* the Commonw alth Bevsrsaaal cannot ke< p a ship a» rVrt Dat* indefinitely for the pnrp-te patrolling between Timor an 1
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    Traffic Control.
    29 4 We are asked to atlas that U proposed experiment in i'&£c trol in the Baplanade iwa, in the 'Tribune" the other day. postponed umil the (Monday next.)
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    Home Market Quotations.
    73 4 Sago flour ie qaoted 8* 25,-. Tin ie qnotii at £342.»-® London. Tapiooh ia qaot-d *t 28/Qambier is cot qacted. On the Liverpool market middling American, is at Black pepper ii quoted »j and white pepper u 1/1 in On the Manchester market sLirtingi are at 45/-
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      206 4 mmm v, Ltd. (Incorporated in tha Strait* ftVtfcloneftta.) SOLE AGENTS FOB The VICTOR" Cycle. A very fine example of British theaongh» ness in manufacture* Tbe Victor may be said to be one of the easiest running and hardest wearing cycles in the world. A very handsome machine, complete witih lamp,
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      365 4 niMii i—mi m iii— tm GUAN KIAT 00., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 86 PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE, floods Ready and in Stock bow, March 10, 1920 New Shipment Just Arrived American Axes 3 to 4 lbs., Balata Baiting, Hack Saw Blades, Bcythe Blades, Europe Bas* Brooms, Emery Clotb, Eyelets
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      28 4 IT IS NOT THE MONEY THAT COUNT 3 BUT QUALITY YOU CAN HAVE IT IN Sbipchandl ry Estate Supplies AT Kian Kiat t Co. 108 109 Market St
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      142 4 WHEN AND WHERE. Monday, May 10. High Tides.—1.58 a.m., 3.28 p.m. on Esolanade, 5. B Scoots, I, II, IV V Troops, 5.15. Fillie's Oircoe, 9.15. Tuesday, May High Tides.—2.48 a.m 4.33 p.m. R nt Assessment Board, 2.15. Spring Races. (Fi-st day.) Singapore Assiz> s open B Scoots, Signalling Clasa, Zstland
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    H. C. L. COME TO STAY.
    158 5 FINDINGS ABOUT AMRITSAB. Piludski and Petlura Hay End BolsiieMsm. High prices must be endured for long to come. Mr McCurdy confesses that there is no reason for optimism. It is surmised that the Piludski and Pet lura offensive against the Reds of Russia may
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    THE WORLD'S FOOD.
    346 5 NO PROSPECT OF FALL IN PRICES. Reuter. London, May 6.—ln the House of Commons, the Food Minister, Mr C A McCurdy said tha*. It ought to be realised that last year's expectations rf a fall in pricei was not founded oo a solid basis, &nd ought to
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    WORKERS CLOSING RANKS.
    62 5 Reuter. London, May 6.—The Bub-Corn«. Uee of the Industrial Triple Alliance is considering the applicator for membership from the «ngineers and postal workers. It is pon ted out that the decision will be momentous, as opinion is sharply «mded. Hitherto experience has bat it is most difficult
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    THE FRENCH UNREST.
    42 5 Renter's telegrams state that there general improvement in the strike •uuation in Franoe bnt metal porkers on the Baine struck on May More arrests have taken place. «S railways are being re-organised Mbjssl on the tin., 0 f nationalisation.
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    AMRITSAR RIOTS.
    122 5 OVER'S CRAWLING" ORDER CONDEMNED, London, May 6.—The Daily Mail forecasts that the majority report of the Hunter eonimitt«« finds that the etaurHsftr were caused by Obaodi', agitation. Passive resistance reoidy b came c penh stility to the Gov«rnment, causing serious rioting, leading to a [rebellion which might have
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    EXCESS PROFITS TAX.
    154 5 Alternative Proposals. Reuter. London, May 6.—At the meeting cf the Federation of British Industries, the Chairman, Mr Rylands, reported the outcome of the joint deputation with the Association of the Chambers of Commerce to Mr Chamberlain, proving against the 60 p«r cent Exoeaa Profits Tax. He said
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    PRESENT-DAY CHINA.
    130 5 Tbe Mao Behind the Scenes. Reuter. L ondon, May 6.—Sir John Jor« dac the ex-Minister at Peking, interviewed on his arrival in London said that in his opinion Bolshevism would not make great headway in China as the land laws wero good, the peasants holding land direct from
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    POLISH ADVENTURE.
    469 5 WILL OFFENSIVE DESTROY SOVIETS? Britain Trades With Russia. London, Msy Tho Daily Telegraph's correspondent a: Milan asjs that the latest reports are th;tth» Russian peasants are in ripe revolt against the Moscow Soviet and would enthusiastically 00-operate with an army of real liberators, consequently the Polish and Ukrainian
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    ANTI-DRUG LAWS.
    71 5 Reuter. London, May 6,—The Opium Bill prohibit* the importation and exportation of raw opium exoept by l'cenoe and through approved potts; it prohibits the importation and exportation of prepared opium under penalties, the manufaoture, sal*-, possession, or use thereof it prohibits the importation and pxportation exoept by lioenoe
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    BY-ELECTION RESULT.
    22 5 Reuter. London, May 7.—Sunderland byelection resu't Hatner-Qreenwood (Coalition Liberal) 22,613 V H Rutherford (Labour) 14,379 Howe (Independent Liberal) 6,065. Router.
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    139 5 L and C E. L and C E. It is understood that the Garrison Artillery detachments in the Far E&st and the coaling stations abroad generally will be strengthened permanently, the present garrisons being hardly adequate for the proper discharge of duties devolving on them.—-L and CE. If the threatened
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    IRISH DEADLOCK.
    354 5 NO SURRENDER TO REBEL SECTION. What if America's Game Ixndcn, May 6.—ld the Hons of Lords, debating on the situation in Ireland, the Lord Chancellor aiid that in hia opinion, it was fruition to call another Irish convention. In view of the Sinn Fein extremist views, we would
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    U. S. AND GERMANY.
    189 5 Reuter. Washington, May 7.—Senator Knox hat inaugurated a Republican attempt to declare peaoe with Garmany and Austria by a congressional enactment, lie argued that Congress wes equally entitled to rescind or to declare war. He declared that Wilson is trying to coerce the Senate to ratify
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    INDIAN STRIKERS.
    22 5 Reuter. Ahosedsbad, May 6.—The cotton »»innors have struck owing to tbe arbitration board not reporting by May 1 aa expected.—Renter.
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    Macphail and Co's Report.
    125 5 Singapore, May 10. Rubber.—The robber market is ■till weak and deolining. Shares.—Dnll and depressed. Robbers— Ulu Pan<ians sold at 12.37*, Bassets at $1.40, Pnlau Bulangs at $4.25, I ukit KaHls at $1.17$ and Sungei Bagans at $6 20 JI mans Are wanted at $2,571* M d
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    Sport.
    121 5 LAWN TENNIS. R. C. Tournament, 8 tarday's results wite A 8INGLEM. A C Martia, 6—4, Championship. A E Coelho beaj V H Norris '""5, 6—3. To-day's ties are: B Singles F Ephraums, owe 4 15 v R Bangui owe 40. Championship, E B de Souz» v W Holmfcerg. St
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    CRICKET.
    16 5 Warwick v Oxford. Reuter. London, Mny 9.—Warwickshire beat Oxford University at Oxford by 36 run*.—Renter.
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    ATHLETICS.
    408 5 The Inte School Sports. Singapore Iuter-Sohool Athletic Sports, the 6rm o! the kind in which *11 schools part cipated, were held last Saturday afternoon on the groand of the SCO bbiore a large number of spectators. The sports over, Mr R 0 Win. stsdt, Acting Director of Education, iut
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    YACHTING.
    185 5 Vice-Corn mod ore's Cup. The following boats competed ia the Singapore Yacht Clnb'i race for points for the V lc «.Commodore's Gap yesterday morning: Betsy Jane, Eve, Elizabeth, Florence, Gertrnde, Helen, Jane, Joyoe Kathleen, Marion, and Stella. Mr Douglas started the boats up to time but in the lij
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    THE TURF.
    194 5 The Scratching of Southern. The accidental scratching from) •U his engagements of Southern.j with which Sir Abe Bailey hoped to win the Deroy and other claaaica, haa never been equalled by writer* of racing fiction. Frances Cobb, who baa only one or two of Sir Abe's horses in
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    RUGBY.
    21 5 Cop Fioal. Haddersfield woe the Northern Lnion Rogby Cup Final, defeating Wigan by 21 points to 10 at Headingley, Leeds.
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    BOXING.
    26 5 Middle-Weight Champion. A Renter telegram states that Johny Wilson has won the world's middle-weight boxing championship by defeating Mike O'Dowd in a 12 round contest.
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    Railway Liability.
    213 5 Strilti Trilling Co v F. M. S. K. TOM. T e *PP«*1 brought by the Straits Trading Oo against the judgment of Mr JuBtioe Farrer-Manby, who dismissed their aotion for damages against the F M S Railway hsel failed. In this case, it will be remembered, the Straits
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    64 5 A riding school is shortly to be opened at the Shanghai Volunteer Corps establishment at whioh in. struotion is to be given under the direction of experienced cavalry officers. The programme is an interesting one, including lessons for beginners and improvers in horsemanship, fencing, vaulting, triok riding, together with instruction
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      241 5 LOWER PfIICFS. A Columbia Gramo j mm 12 Newest Records $120. Sole Agents: Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. J (Incorporated in Hongkong.) m If you want cheap and dependable Tyres with guaranteed mileage of 4,000 miles service go to THE PATENT PATGHQUICK Co. at 26-3, OBCHABD BOAD Hup Kiat Co. 45,
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    Raffles College Fund.
    394 6 List of Subscriptions. Previously acknowledged $829,800.78 Eastern Extension Telegraph Co 5,000 Chinese Club, Penang 2,000 Per Secretary to Resident, Pahang:— S Sinnadurai $5 Nyah .Ahmad 5 F A Esperkermau 3 X Karthigasoo 2 A Kandappoo 2 X Ponnampalam 3 T N Menon 2 T M Kasipillai 2
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    Held to Ransom.
    191 6 A Startling Frontier Outrage. The Englishman's Frontier correspondent gives a startling account of an Afridi crime in Peshawar. A few nights ago the home of a British officer, who was away on duty, was surrounded and rushed by a gang ol Patbans. They burst into the room
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    20 6 The latest London cables to hand this morning are dated as follows: Ordinary rate May 8 deferred rate May 5.
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    The Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association.
    241 6 Mr Seow Pob Leag, the Hon Treasurer of this Association, begs to acknowledge with thanks tbe following subscriptions and donations. Farther contributions will be gratefully received by him care of the Ho Hong Bank, Limited. List of Subscriptions and DonationsLeow Cbia Heng
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    Cinema Chat.
    106 6 A 5-act Metro drains, ''Boston Biackie's Little Pal," featuring the well-known Bert Ly t ill, and further episodes of "Tbe Lure of the Circus" make up the programme of the second hons •at the Empire tc-night, whilst rep -ats respectively of "The Empty Cab" and "Under False Preteno-a"
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    73 6 Poh Ann Bri fiom Labuan 9-5. Glenfalloch Bri from Penang 9 5 Ban Fo Soon Dm from Pontianak 9 5. Elendale Bri from Rangoon 9 5. Indragiri Dat from Indragiri 9.5. Goen Dot from Palembang 9.5. Andes Mara J*p from Kobe 9 5. Alaska Mara Jap from
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    Local Share Market.
    298 6 Singapore, May. 10. r'tHvrt Latham A Co., 36-A. B.dHea Plaoe ad viae the following vorttajah $3 85 94.00 Kui.in 1.35 1.46 s.yer Mo:ek 3.80 4.60 PfrnM 14.'«0 14 6oi 7.30 7.75 0 95 100 BnkH Kali! 1.25 138 K B 0.90 F60 Bassett 1.40 1.50 Bsrdg... 910
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    Canada and Japan.
    198 6 D daring Japan to be 11 ripe fr» h« location of good strong Canadian import and export houses," Mr A E. *ir) an, Canadian Trade Commissioner at Yokohama, urges Canadian firms o open offices immediately. Japan, he sa}s, is enjoying a perioa of great prosperity due to
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    Wireless.
    13 6 Ships in communication at Penang this morning:—s c Petroleum as? Capetown Mara.
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    Trengganu Corporation.
    139 6 Ftvaarabie Proipccti A meeting of the directors of the Trenggana Corporation, Ltd, was held at the offices of the Secretaries, Messrs. Gattwy and Bateman, oa Tuesday. Messrs Chew Joo Chiat, Wee Thiam Poh and Ng Hong Qaan ware present. Mr William Todd, mining engineer, presented reports on the
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    European Mails.
    49 6 Delivered la London. The following- are the dates of leparturo from Singapore ol the taropean Mails and their dellvary *n London. Larr vim vaaao or SiaoAPoaa LokDOM. March 15 Api 14 do 17 do 14 do P do 14 do 24 do SO do 23 do SI
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    64 6 The Bishop of Lewes, who was recently made a CM O, is alone among Anglican prelates entitled to affix these letters to his name. There Is. however, a Roman Catholic Bishop, the Right Rev W LKeatinge, Bishop of Meletopolis, and appointed Epiaoopus Castransls (Army Bishop) with spiritual charge over Catholic
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      195 6 Weighing Machines. STOCKS OF AVERTS' AND FAIRBANKS' AT Hut tenbac ti BBOS. Co. SECURE ••>* I MVwEfe mt^L^Smm^k p W jgl SAKURA G. AURELY Co., Singapore A Penang Sole Importers tor S.S., P.M.S., Sumatra. 3, Malaooa Street, Singapore. Phone SIS. H. "Al-rslt," SUCCESS 1N LIFE. To succeed in life good
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      217 6 Teach the Children TO UBE Wrigley's Chewing Gum x Delightful—Healthful—Economical. Three Flavour* Spearmint, Doublemint, Juicy Fruit. For Sale Everywhere. (MT'^fiP* Romemb&r After Every Meet. Muller Sl Phipps Limited, DISTRIBUTORS. I I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. -Totiotß. Notice is hereby given that all roads within Government House Domain will be closed to tha
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      288 6 W D. H.O. Wills Gold Hake Cigarettes PjpLD 05 cents bCT)eMfed! Per tin of 5: A A •^sfP^»£^3k\ Trade Mark. Oet it to-day: ▲LL WATCH DEALERS Stock them Agents* Weill Zerner. Ban Mia-a «Sc Co. SO, HI i Street, Singapore. Telegraphic Address: Code Used: Phone:' "BANHIH. AB. C. Stk Edition
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      163 6 Mails Close. Vo dayTelnk Anson *Hye Loong 3 pm Port and Penang ♦Perak (S S Co Ltd.) 3 pm Malacca and Maar *Kaka 3 pm Haiphorg Katsuura Mara 4 pm To-morrow. Polaa Batam and Pnlan Bulang Hook Lim 9 am Cncob Edina 9 am Pnlan Soegi Sultana 9 ?rn Cncob
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    Letter Box
    564 7 "Maxims for Clerks." F om EMPLOYEE*': "Employ ei" is probably one wbo owns a robber estate, and employs a clerk who he expects to da the work of a peon in keeping the office clean, everything tidj and looking after inkstands, etc It he had said 1. To
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    Indian Prince's Aeroplane.
    109 7 First Sale In Western India Bombay, April 18.— Tho Thakore Bahib of Morvi h«s plaoed an order for a Handley-Page aeroplane of the type now being ased in Bombay for joy-riding purposes. It is interesting to note that this is the first aeroplane gold on this side
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    The Jazz Doomed.
    135 7 It is always a moot point (says the Cathedral Paper) whether the Church creates or follows public opinion. The action taken by Lady Bitkenhead and a small coterie of ladies in publicly discountenancing the ''jazz" and its contortionist kindred of oonrse may have been inspired as much
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    "We Are All Ghosts!"
    330 7 So Says Sir Oliver Lodge. In a manner of speaking we are all ghosts," Sir Olive. Lodge aaid. as be roiled a cigarette and looked quizzically at the reporters. Sir Oliver ia not fond of \mo :an newspaper reporters. He considers them flip pant and says
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    Selangor Chinese.
    303 7 Recreatioa Club's General Meeting. The first general meeting of the Selangor Chinese Recreation Clnb was held at the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Koala Lumpur, on Thursday, April 22. In the abaenoe of the Presiden*, Mr Lai Tet Loke wae voted to the chair. The minutes of the
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    The Malayan Press.
    156 7 Mr J A 8 Jennings, managing director, Times of Malays Press, Ltd, was back in Ipoh from London on Tuesday nfgbt. Mr Jennings, wbo want Home to consult a specialist, was about to enter a nursing home in Loudon for *n operation when a cab la announcing
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    Rubber Outputs.
    258 7 April Crop Returns. Barlow aod Co, Agents. lb* Ayer Koning (F* M" S) 7! ,700 Bradwall (F tt S) 36,318 Chereoneae (F M S) 44.095 Dentlstown (Krian, FMS) 28,472 Highlands and Lowlands 119,215 Klabang 24,695 Krian 20,^0' Snogei Krian 48,591 Snngei Way (Selangor) 49.537 Chan Sze Onn and
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      238 7 CHAIN BLOCKS. Herbert Morris, Ltd. LOUGHBOROUGH, ENGLAND. New Stock (5 cwt, to 5 Tons.) OF THE FAMOUS W. M. Worm-Gear Pul ley Slock* H M. Spur-Gear Pulley-Blocka TEL. M. Geared Ungeared Travelling Trolley* Power My SPee<i 'I IHi If lN B'fl Cut-Gears Durability .jj I^l *|j I Safety j j
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      152 7 Call at the weil-known Cake-Shop il yon wan. Freih oakea, Ices, Gold and Hot Drinks. j Thit Cake-Shop is patroniaed by all, and is the pioneer of the confectionery easiness in Singapore. Wedding, Birthday or Christening oakes, Vanilla Walnut, j Chocolate or Maraschino Cream tarts A SPECIALITY. Note the address
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      465 7 How mock SANATOGEN does your Nervoas System need Some people's nerves are so responsive to Sanatogen that a very moderate use of it is sufficient for their aeede. Thus, tha Bishop of Southampton tells us that, though he has used Sanatogen for years past "as s remedy for fatigue," he
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      447 7 laJar Iraai SHIPfl' ETT! (Even'x ail •> RAIISS. Payable in Ac ance. Per annum Half-yearly 7i*o Par quarter S o«7ti Single Copy 5 Cl 9. Postage X i 5Q ctS. I-er roroaf To Foreign c $1 do Notice to Advertisers. Except iii tfcf c»Hte c" contracts already Ljuoiuchd, existing iaie.l
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    Fascinated by Dolls.
    329 8 Strange Adventures of Chinese Womes, How three Chinese women from the country, who went to worship at their ancestors' tomb during the Ching Ming festival, were lured away by the smooth talk of a procurer was dieolosed at the Hongkonc Magistracy, on April 20, when the man
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    Tonk-Road Station.
    304 8 Useful Reconstruction Work. Mr J R Lyuoh, Assistant Trasio Manager. F M 8 Railways writes to any ih*t in order to avoid tha congestion that frequently occurs at Tank-road station, particularly just before tbe departure of the night mail train, it has bean arranged to extend the present
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    Straits Produce.
    294 8 Singapore, May. 7. I'm.~-ScB Local and ttane»a oolumn. Copm. -Boa.nßai done. Tapioca. —Weak—No BruintM Bago Flour- —Business doDe. Oawthitr. —Busicess done. w eak.—Bui.neti done. Oihtr I roducts. Market Q momi Lmsl Martct tostitie» Nutmegs 110 8. per pieui «73 *l Nutmegs SO m\ gl.gn Oopra Ball t 23
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    111 8 Improvement Schemes. Id Bwtr to questions by Mr Ghoo Kitt Peng, at a recant meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, the Chairman reported the position of the various Improvement Schemes. Ou the proposition of Mr Choo Kia Pen?, seconded by Mr Khoo Keng Hooi, the
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    To Tokio in A Day.
    205 8 375 Miles an Hoar. V-ry shortly th« j mrn«y between Puis and Tokio (6,562 ru 1-a) whioh mw takes 15 days by rail and 40 daja by sea, will be made In six days by aeroplane, That was the prediouon of M Louis Breguet, president
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    High Prices to Drop.
    97 8 Only a Qaestloi of Time London, March 24.—Mr A J Holson, who is BaSaiot Vice-Presi-dent of the Associated British Chambers of Commerce, giving evidence before the War Wealth Committee, expressed the opinion that it was only a question of time when there would be a large
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    Property Sale.
    357 8 Th<? following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs Cheong Koon and Co st their sale-room, tO Kling-stree:, on Wednesday afternoor, in the* pres noe of a big gathering of baye.s, good prices rwintc realised Freehold land and bungalow, 7 Bhanghai-road, area 4,335 iq ft, bought by
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    132 8 It ia interesting to ooserve that the Chinese Government, despite its political preoccupations, is alire to the importance of industrial develop, mens iu China. Ic has appointed a special Commissioner to procoed to the provinces, and, in conjunction with the superior officials, to study and examine all industrial problems as
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    The Share Report.
    523 8 .'rices Quoted io tbe Market This doming iBXTOAPOn May 8. Mwr« LyaH and Knit, ■xohanga uil Hhn ■irakan, Inm th« CoUowfaut Oat of «rotatlorn Robber. Sterling Shires. No Valaa. Bar.rv BtUan. 1/• AlirMg S it Iff I/- Anglo Java 7,» 71**4 lb 4 8 14 9 AjwKuaing
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    Changing Japan.
    101 8 Mr Robert Maohray, In the co.rte ofan article contriboted to The Baniay Tim*a, mj§ What ia rfally being leen In JSSi a in th* pomitS «Toation ot he 7 people/ s \i evolution, not retoJotloß, that i, «Jing on theerowda who «lamow! 5 D i verßal ■nffrage in
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    243 9 Arrivals. MAY 7. Aidang 8iam fr m Kelantan Scott Harley Bri from Batavia Ban Wintt Hin Bri from Malacca. F<(inoi«i Gamier Poh from Binn, Etnile Dot from Hbio. Malayan Bri from Liverpool. Kirin Mam Japan from Oalontta. Lake Fanlk Am from Rao goon, MAY 8. Sri Mnar Bri
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