Malaya Tribune, 13 May 1920

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. I fcVLNINU UAJLV Vol. VIL- ISO 112 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAT 13, 1920 PBICF f CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1920
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      193 1 The Malaya Tribune I AND I Shipping Gazette. 1 Phone *No. ATI. f SUBSCRIPTION BATES 1 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ■■aaaa* Par annum $15.00 I Half yearly 7.50 j Per quarter 3.75 Postage Hxtra SO cts. per month. r j BEAln^^^N^^llLK OBTAIN FROM:— John Little CO. Ltd. (incorporated in England.) /<|E§-|J\
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      12 1 F* W Blun DlfST AVOURITE. TOR is THE r PlCS flti BEER.
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      126 1 "ON O D A I Portland j CEMENT I Manufactured by t Onoda Cement Manufacturing Company, j Yamaguchiken, Japan. I SOLE AGENTS: Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED tN JAPAN.) A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Yeap Very Likeness, style and Mood. A PRODUCTION FROM Lie Brothers Stodio ami Sttveaat, wfll erodacp khmtm
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      60 1 I fkm Otttiisaote THE FOOD THAT BUILDS Bonnie Sables. l mm bios. mm ft. 38 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE BrttlfeM at IPOH, uWALi LUBPUB A ?(I-AHQ. Tas Wee Clgaren@m. Our New C: pof Ej2ȣSij Tas Hee Cig 'es Just mtroduc c If yon try cnco a3 Certificates fyf.u Mul'arw who I
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    "Skyscrapers" in London.
    358 2 Architects' Divided Views. At a meeting of the Royal Institute of British Architects at 9, Conduit street, W, Mr Delias a Joaepb, a Fallow o the Institute, proposed a solution of the metropolitan noosing problem in a paper on 11 Higher Buildings for London." Mr John W
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    The Income-Tax.
    345 2 Helping the Married Man. The recommendations of tbe Royal Commission on Income-Tax follow tbe lines suggested by reports cerrent before their publication. A new method of graduation is suggested. Certain deductions have first to be made from tbe total income in order to determine tbe proportion of it
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      799 2 A. B. C. Telegraphic code Book (6th Edition) (a five Letter cove). An entirely new work. 3rd consignment has just arrived. Price $35.00 each neft OR $35 50 post free. (The compilation of the Ooce iias been thorough, and the Proprietors now claim to have luced a work which will
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      115 2 What's the Use? What's the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes' rubbing with Little's Oriental Bain will bring relief. Neuralgia ia nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little's Oriental Balm soothes, comforts, relieves—stops
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      586 2 NOISES and NERVES. "A noise in tbe road outside or the clatter of tbe children at thefc pkwpsts enough to came me real agony," said one nervous woman. Think what that ovb^b! When a man or woman is a prey to run-down nerves every sadden easjnd causes misery. It is
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      363 2 If latereeted In any of the following? If If yov are* wrlto to us. I You*, enquiry will reoolve our best attention. If. Acetic- Acid, 99 per cent Guaranteed Parangs Penggalies JJJiajl tjej Galvanised Paints, Assorted .Colours "OWhif kols Pick Axes Oarbide Scythe Blades and Handles Cement, different Brands Sodium
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      21 2 •TOST ARRIVED Jm. ALLIANCE British Madfc TRACING qi W PAPER H■» slfe**tyai* R W CAN BE BAD VBM*I TIB Bimrat Soppti
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      834 3 From S.turday, May 8, w Thursday. May 1« AHiamlw Alhambra Is i7aaT3. U» TM*. -ATTHI— "u^f whare yoa ja §m H am aaV Ja 1 SHtot m with an ALH AM BR 4 s Orchestra I ■AT m■ W V m*je A cata Coffee, Tea ate. M *£Sf* T H»»
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      377 3 A SEW VITAGBAPH FEATURE! In To-Night* b Grand Race Programme. 2nd SbaW »t 9.11 p. ra, "The Ltss of the Lomberlands" Serial Episodes 3A 4. Each 2 Parte. ALBERT B SMITH presents HARRY T. MO' V. t In the Blue Ribbon Play THE MAN -jpfcr -WHO WON A Powerful Picture
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    A CRASH COMING ?
    749 4 A CRASH COMING About town there is muoh talk of a coming crash. We. earnestly trust that it may be ayer ted, but many good judges regard it as inevitable, unless tbe unexpected happens, suoh as, for instance, a quick riae within the next week or two in the prioe
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    121 4 Tin is at $152 150 tons sold. Rubber is quoted 1/114 for Crepe and 1/11} foi Sheet. Miss Smith, of the Penang General Hospital, takes up a Matron's pott in Singapore. At a recent meeting of the Committer of the Negri Bembilan AgrlHorticultural Society it was deoided to hold another
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    The Assizes.
    182 4 Forged Currency Notes. At the Assises before Mr Jastiee MeOebe Beay, in the Supreme Oomrt yesterday. Ting Kee Sen, Ling Ho Sin, end Jin Tek Tie were oberged with telling for R ed cnrrenoy notes, and the third aoca ed was aleo oharged with being in possession of
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    Penang Railway Case.
    120 4 Pena ng Railway Case. Bath Disputants Fined (Tt—% Omr Omm Ottrm§summ*J Penang. May 12—The case in whioh Mr Goon Koon Lee summoned Mr Rook", assistant traffic manager at Penang of the F M S R, for using criminal force In the railway building, snd a oount«r oase in whioh Mr
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    Inspector Again Charged.
    68 4 Inspeotor Mathews was again charged before tbe third police magistrate yesterday with tbe theft or misappropriation of $105 from Lisa Seng, of 85 Albert-street, snd with another theft or misappropriation of $25 from Tan Chiang, both amounts being money made from gambling in Tanjong Pagar road on
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    305 4 Sir Raymond Dennis, K.D.E. Mr Hobbs, o B, and Mr C F F Wearne arrived from Kuala Lumpur on Monday evening by ear on a visit to Ipoh. Residential house property in Kuala Lumpur is now changing hands at an advance of about 200 per cent above pre-war prioes, aays
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    Sports Notes.
    892 4 By "Echo." players, team-building can be commenoed in real earnest. The BCC, for instance, can field two elevens, and the senior eleven oan roughly be gneeeed at, bat as yet there has been no opportunity for practice or showing their paces to the many "alto rune" who will
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      212 4 iifiisil i ci., uil| (Incorper»t.d in tteoBtr«ia Sa*tle*w*s.) 80LE AGENTS FOR Th VICTOR" Cycle. j »ry fine example of British thoreagb* in manufacture. r j ~a Victor" may be said to be ane of t easiest running and hardtit waiting c am the world. ry band wine machine, compltte with
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      310 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straiu Settlements) 86 PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPOFB. Geeds Ready sod ia Stock now, March It, 1921 Mew Shipment Just Aw*tt«ml Amerioan Axes 3 to 4 lbs., Balata Belting, Hack Saw Blades, Scythe Blades, Euro c Bas« Broome, Emery Oiotb, Eyelet? and Ring-, NichoUon Files,
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      23 4 IT IS NOT THE MONEY THAT COUNTS BUT QUALITY YOU CAN HAVE IT Shlpcbandlrry Estate Supplies Kiam Hat Co. 108 109 Market St.
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      149 4 WHEN AND WHERE. Thursday. May 13 High Tid^s. —5.26 3.m 6 45 p.m. Spring Races (S«oond day.) Fillis's Citcop, Beaoh-road, 9 15. B Scuts, Boxing and Jajibra, YMQA, 5.15. j Friday, Nay U. High Tidea. —6.48 a.m., 7 33 p.m. Ay«r Panas, Derrick's, 12. Polo S'pore v P*nan? f Balestier,
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    BECKETT BEATS WELLS.
    186 5 "Tia Scout's" Selections for To-day's Races. ROBBER'S DOLEFUL DAYS. Rubber has suffered a still further relapse. At the auctions yesterday it went as low as 71 and 72 cents. Jeram Kuantan has devoted its last year's profits to wiping off old losses, carrying forward the balance. The
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    FRANCE'S TRADE.
    249 5 A WONDERFUL POWER OF RECOVERY. lit ia. May B.—ln a speech dcliv- at the closing session of the li.ter-Parliamentary Commercial -recce, M Millerand gave a reminder to France of her vitality and power of recovery. He emphasised the firm determination of the Frf noh nation to obtain reparation
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    A SOCIALIST PRESIDENT ?
    128 5 A SOCIALIST PRESIDENT Wilson Announces Platform, Reuter. New York, May 9,-At the national convention of the Socialist f arty of America held here, there were 200 delegates. Morris Hillqnit, iae temporary chairman, in a speech, attacked President Wilson's administration, and predicted a 2,000,000 Socialist vote at the coming elections.—Renter. New
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    ROME-TOKIO FLIGHT.
    19 5 Reuter. Calcutta, May 9 Lieutenant «an ea 0 n the Rome-Tokio flight, J»« arrived from Allahabad Water.
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    MEXICAN REVOLT.
    117 5 CAPITAL CAPTURED BY THE REBELS. Reuter. London, May 9. —Unconfirmed reports from rebel sources state tbat General Hill nas captured M*x:oo City. Carranz»'s forces have fl->d. Americans at El Paso, Texas, are inolin d to credit the report. —Renter. New York, May 9.—Mexican revolutionists announoe that the garrisons
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    RAILWAYS WANT HELP.
    76 5 Reuter. London, May B.—The Timei cor respondent at New York says thi the executive heads of railwayi testifying before the Senate Intm State Commerce Committee, declare that nniess financial help wss forth coming from the Government, tl Amerioan railways in no distal future would find it impossible
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    THE FRENCH UNREST.
    51 5 Reuter. Paris, May 9—Work has bn resumed at Havre, St Malo, Ron. Bordeaux, B-es\ also at the mis of the Nord, tan De Calais, d centre and south France. Five men were arrested in Bs for distributing anarchist lead, Subsequently the police seared the house of Sebastian
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    THE LOAN TO CHINA.
    47 5 Reuter. Washington, May 8.—The te Department has informed Jin that it has withdrawn all objeona to the formation of a consortia of bankers to promote a loan to Oi». A note haa been prepared acctng the terms of Great Britain, Ames, and France.-
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    MONTH'S GRACE FOR
    31 5 Reuter. Psris, May 9.—The Ambasort Conference has decided to gi«the Turkish delegation a month wein to reply to the Treaty whiowill be handed to them on May.— Renter.
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    44 5 The thirty-first untitled vioe of the Bp worth League »1 be held at the Methodist Eppal Church, Kubu-road, Mala« on Snnday, at 5p m. A speoi programme has been arrange* The I R«v W E Horley, of Koala Jape, will give the anniversary seen.
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    Sport.
    583 5 THE TURF. Selections for To-day's Races. By "The Scoot This afternoon sees the t eond day's races in the Spring Meeting ef the Singapore Sports Cleb rrn off. -The 8oout" makes the following i rleotions: tace 1. —NANKIN, fleoe 2—ANTARA. lane B.—ACQUISITION. Kaoe 4.—MY LADDO. -Uce 5. —TRB3SALITR. rtaoe
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    POLO.
    28 5 Penang v Siogapore, The result of the first two chukkers of the polo match yesterdsy at Baiestier was Penang 8, Singapore 1. Dash wood scored for Singapore.
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    BOXING.
    101 5 Beckett Knocks Oot Wells. Reuter. A Renter telegram states that at the Olympia London, in a match for tbe heavy-weight championship of Britain, Joe Beckett knocked out Bombardier Wells in the third round. A later message says that the Olymia was packed. The fight was fast and fur ions
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    Rubber Market.
    162 5 Barlow aod Co'i Report. Singapore, Msy 12. A steady decline in values has taken place since last reporting. At the usual weekly aocMons on Wednesday there appeared to be a fair Inqniry at the oommenoement and one or two lots of S andard ■heet filched 744 oents, while
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    Official Presentations.
    180 5 H B the Governor and Lady Ouillemard were at home yesterday afternoon at Government House to a large number of guests, including members of the Legislative Council and Civil Service and other prominent citizens. This was on the occasion of the presentation of the iusi|nia of Commander of
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    The Crown Agents.
    130 5 Comment from Ceylon. The Crown Agent system will, it is to be feared, die hard. It has been criticised on all hands but, arobaie though it be, the system ia still much in evidenoe. Ceylon has suffered badly from it, says the Ceylon Observer, snd gondn?ss knows
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    "Prohibition a Fallon."
    104 5 New York, Mar 29,—"Conetitutlonal Prohibition ac provided by the reoent Amendment falls of its purpose, and the only thing necessary for a person to get liquor is to have the price of it" This ia the finding of the Association Opposed to National Prohibition in their report,
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    133 5 S. R. C. Tooroament, Yesterday'* reemlt was Doubles Handicap. IB de Sour a and H G Slack beat SWdi Crn* and H V Norrii, 6— 6"' '3. St. Joseph'sQO. B. Tooroament. The prizes won in the St Joseph'* Old Boy»' Lawn Tennis Tournament will be diatribated by the
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    CRICKET.
    30 5 Conoty Hatches. A Renter telegram dated May 10 states that Essex beat Northants by ten wickets. Surrey beat Warwick by an innings and 237 runs. Hobbs knocking up 122.
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    Hotel Van Wijk Co, Ltd.
    402 5 The annual general mee'ing ol the Hotel Van Wijk Company, Ltd, waa hold yesterday afternoon in the Chartered Bank Chambers, Dr aP van Rijn presiding. Others present were Messrs P8 H Boelen A J H vaii Ueusden (directors) 0 0 Small, O J Jorriasen (manager),
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    British Empire wireless
    244 5 The Marconi Scheme An elaborate booklet, isaeed in London by tbe directors of Marconi's Wireleaa Telegraph Co, gives particulars of their ''proposal for a network of wireless communications to nerve tbe needa of the whole British Empire," whioh they hare submitted to tbe Imperial Wireless Committee. The
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    Bombay Housing Problem.
    111 5 Electrifying the Railways. Bombay is faced with urgent problems of housing and transport. The Tirana of India presses for the oo.ordtos.Uon of the ambitious plans understood to have been formulated and save unnecessary expense in undoing what bas been done. It if nnderstood that it has been
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    94 5 Mr W. Mackay, of Messrs Mo Alister A Co, Ipoh, is being transfer mi to the Koala Lumpur branch, Mr A Johns.one relieving him at Ipoh.—M M. The following passengers arrived ibis morning by the as Lady Weld from Malacca —Mr and Mrs O T Dnesek, Mr C B Cooper,
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    Supreme Court
    293 5 Speeches from Bench aod Bar. At the Supreme Court this morn, ing, before the resumption of the Assizes, Sir John Bucknill, k C, from the Chief Justice's chair, officially welcomed the new Chief Jeatioe, Mr Barrett Leonard. Sir John Bucknill prefaced hit address of welcome with a brief
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    Macphail & Co's Report.
    121 5 Macphail Co's Report. Rubber—The market is brisk though still declining. Jnly/Septr Sheet at 764/77 cts; Jnly/Dscr. 784J 79, and Oot/Deor around 82 eta. Shares.—Dull. Singapore, May 13. Rubbers,—Little doing. A few buyers are being tempted by the lower levels ruling but business is difficult Mentakabs sold at 80 oents. Oln
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    124 5 After extensive investigations in Sumatra and tbe Federated Malay States, the conclusion has been reached, according to a report from U S Consul A O Oarleton, that it would not pay rubber plantations to collect seed specially for the purpose of extracting oil therefroo>, and that Here* seed would become
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      252 5 I LOWER PRICES. A Columbia Gramo aad 12 Newest Records $120. Sole Agents: Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) ■»■■■■■lk^^i^k^k^HHl «kSMSBBWSSiawen» If you want cheap and dependable Tyres with g aittnteed mileage of 4,000 miles service go to THE PATENT PATCHQOIuK Co. at 26-3, OBGEABD BO AD j Get
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    Letter-Box.
    359 6 IW* auusssswtas mtmrnm aas iitMmc Mirassai a# '-f nimU League of N&tions. From "A FATHER OF A FAMILY" One wondera what I will be done out here in tne Middle I aud Far £*at in order to help the success of the League of Nation! in Britiih Malaya, in
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    Cinema Chat
    101 6 The fitßt coast* at the Empire to-night will see a repeat of Boston BlackVs Little Pal" and a 2-part Billy West oomedy, whilst the latter half has a 5-part Blnebird drama, M Plaything" with Fritzi Brunette, further episodes of N The Lure of the Cirous," New Screen Magazine
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    Cinema Queen Weds.
    442 6 Mary Pickford, the acknowledged QaeeD of the American picture theatres, and Douglas Fairbanks, one of the kings, were married secretly in Lea Angeles, California, last month. When tie news became known it occasioned surprise even to their closest friends for both recently denieJ emphatically that they contemplated
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    Rubber Outputs.
    197 6 April Crop Returns. Messrs Barlow and Co. Agents Permaa 22,997 Majedie (Johore) 18,000 Sekong 17,840 Kuala Oph 1 2 8 1 Chao Sic Onu and Co. Secretaries Malaka Pindaa 33.173 lbs. Total for 8 month! 312,183 lbs. MandaUTekong 11,638 It*. Total for 9 month! 109,669 lbs. N. Gomel,
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    "English as She is Wrote."
    221 6 An Indian 8 A's Effusion. S. correspondent forwards to a Bangkok paper the following letter from an Indian graduate which ia vouched for as genuine Honourable and Respectable Mister. I hereby take the he iy to seiz* bull by horna and graap ti<n* by forelocks
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    European Mails.
    52 6 Delivered to London. The foilowtcf are the dawi of t*pt*rtfcre from Singapore of .1* European h»*iia and ib*ir dMHW) in London. Larr Dslivbbbd is SISOAPOBM Lovdov. Maroh IS Api 14 do W do 14 do 1" do 14 do 24 do SO do 23 do 31 Apl 6
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    Wireless.
    40 6 Ships in communication at Singapore this morning:— s s Eorymaohus, US AT America, US AT Preaident Grant, Saugerties, Anamba, Itola, Yaroslave. Taigi Maru, A jax. Ships in oommunloatlon at Penang this morning:—s s Glenlffer, General Benvorlich, Glymont A B^navon.
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    49 6 Lady W -11 Bri from Malaooa 13-5. Sinkel Dot from Asahan 13 5. Itch Bri from Bombay 13*5. Innba Ma m Jap from I ">ndon 13 5. Kaho Chi from Pamaokan Bay 12 5. Suddhadib Siam from Bangkok 13 5. Hong Moh Bri from Rangoon 13-5.
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    19 6 The latest London untitled untitled this roo»idng nre da**>d as fcfiowi:— Ordinary rate May 10 deferred rate May 9.
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      167 6 W. D. H. O. Wills Gold Hake Cigarettes T MeH«fc €rrr rr to-day: ILL WATCH DBALEBB Stack than I Agents Weill Zerner. Eureka Motor ft General Engineering Works OTJPPAGB BO AD (Orchard Road), Singapore. Cons ing and visiting engineers, expert motor engineer*, irtotion and repairs of every type of machinery*
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      178 6 Mails Close. fo-dij* Port Dickson and Pork 0 Swettenham *Hebe S pm 5 Malacca and Maar "Kaka 3 pm fy Port Swettenham,* Penang,* Madrai-- and Negapatam, taking maila for Eorope, eto. (via a Bombay) Mail C Tara 8 pm t Saigon Donai 4 pm c Supplementary mall by train to
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    Our Cleverest Map.
    198 7 Bernard Shaw Thinks He Kiewi I would not U>« in Tottenham it you paid me," declared Mr George Bernard Shaw at a Labour meeting at South Tottenham. M Thank Heaven," he added, "I here money enough to lire tone where else; but if yoa had any sensyou
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    Company Gambles.
    509 7 Mat* A boot Uattoi writers. N .thing ii more striking In ooanec ion with the large number of i -dost ial mergers and combinations lately announced than the apparent finanoial ease with whioh larae and ■uoceesfal companies are able to absorb their competitors, aayi ihe 'India Rubber World,"
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    Profiteering Landlords.
    235 7 Want Mere Than 20 Per Cent A thousand members of the New York City Realty Association at a mass meeting determined to hire a special train to go in a body to tbe State Capitol, Albany, to protest against upwards of 50 pending measures designed to curb rent
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    80 7 The beginning of next month (May) •rill see the opening of a new com. petitive flight to India for the price of 10,000 offered by tbe Daily Express for a flight from Great Britain to India and back. The i emulations governing this flight have been published by tbe Royal
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    Life in London.
    420 7 "Flats a Gotaea a Mi. ate."* ''I hare just landed from EngUnd and;my brain still whirls with the glad surprise of finding six coolies ready to fight for my suit case," snjs a lady writing in an Allahabad pap- r. "I hays carried that suit-case my self
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    Indian Labour.
    224 7 Mslayi aid her Competitors The Pinang G* zette observes: Neither Malaya nor Ceylon oan claim to offer tbe coolie the uui_, prospeoti worth looking a'; and new factors have rather counterbalanced the advantage that both these countries, especially Ceylon, have enjoyed from their geographical situation, so near to
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    Strange Cornish Facial.
    173 7 The body cf Mist Margery Deakir, whioh wai fonod on the beach at Oruyde, North D-von, wai later bnried at eea off PorthpeaD, near 8t Auitell. Miai Deakin'i will, whioh wai fonod tied to her body, contained the itatemrnt that abe wilhed to be bnried at c
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    The Share Report.
    716 7 Prices Quoted fn Market ibis Mdraiag. ITBCApckb May I*. *»n Lorall and is*att, ttsnfeangi t i tfhai Brokatc Iwraa tL« following Uat at quot*tfou» Sterllig Sharif. So««. Vttu. ScrwK ilaUata 84- *Dmh ttV- 4«/o .IV» 7,8 1 72*»d 1/ 4*t> Kaiay V 4 8 1.» 1 *r<*Kuii|
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    "Two Rooms to Let,"
    121 7 A hoaeeholder living in a southwest lobnrb of Ljodoo, having decided to nub-let two of his rooms, advertised them in a suitable j >urnal with a special note "Apply by letter only," The next morning U letters arrived by the first puet from wooid.be tenants. The
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      184 7 CHAIN BLOCKS. I Herbert M<£x>x>is, Ltd. LOUGBBORodfiH, ENGL A It J* > New Stock (5 cwt. to 5 Tons.) OF THE FAMOUS BH. Worm-Gear Pulley.Blooke M M. Spur-Gear PuUef^-Bloolcsß H. M. Geared A Ungeared TrajrollijEatf Trolley si Power f r llilwK E By Lifting I j'Hli iStSfr I J -FH
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      41 7 IF YOUR TEETH are worn out, and before they get worse consult J. IK EDA. Workmanship Guaranteed. 41, HILL STREET (Opposite tbe Central Fir* Hta.lor.) OEIJ SOE LIOK, Pekaloogan. Java. Dealers and Manufacturers of all kinds of BABONGB. ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTES.
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      153 7 Unhappy after meals. It ia surprising how many people are afflicted in toil way, though thoroughly enjoying a good dinner they, balf-an-hotir af terwards, are in pain, troubled with a dull, heavy, overloaded feeling and decidedly uneasy. This is due to weakened digestive powers, and if it be allowed to
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      474 7 1 Malaya iriDi! i AX") BKIPPIHC MZETTt. (IS Phone No. ai l. SUBSOPrPxiON &*3 PayabH |y Adva&ce. Per aiinurr $1." 1 Half* arly V ig Per quart*.- Jj ft) Sinxio 'py o Ctfc Postage Extra 51 Cts. per mo-ia. To Foreign oountf-ies $1 d< Notice to Advertisers. Except in the
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    The Far East.
    502 8 Press Views on Matters of Interest. Chinest In Dutch Colonies. Chinese are nnder no obl f .ion to remain in the Datoh Indies under what they regard as oppressive role, and that their grievances are grossly exaggerated wonld seem to be proved by the remarkable growth whioh
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    Future of Armies.
    245 8 Lord Holdane on Europe's Troables, Lord Haldane addressed a Bristol University gathering on the work of the Officers' Training Cnps. Some might ask, he said, why in these days of peeoj and a League of Nations it was necessary to consider these things The lesson of the
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    114 8 The new volume of the "Stock Exchange Official Intelligence" contains a table giving the difference in debts of the vaiicas nations between 1908-1909 and 1918-19i9, and in this connection it is interesting to note that Japan's debt is less than that of a decade previously. According to the statistics, Japan's
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    Honours List Hoax.
    628 8 Knighthoud' aDd'OBES" For Spalding Hen. Several residents in the Spsldins tlis'iiot cf Lincolnshire have be* r. hoaxed by announcements purport, ing to emanate from Buckingham Kalßoe, and to be signed by Lis Majesty's private S'cretary, Lord Siam ford ham, conferring honour* upon them. Those concerned numbered at
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    Bedford Plantations, Ltd.
    170 8 Another New Rubber Company. We have received from Messrs Aylesbury end Natter, tbe Secretaries, tbe prospectus of a new flotation, the Bedford Plantations, Limited, formed for the purpose of acquiring Essex Estate, near Slim River, comprising approximately 654 acres. The purchase p-ice payable by the company is
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    Big Overland Project.
    621 8 Calcutta to London by Railway. It is hsrdly realised, snys the "E r strehman," what a surprising amount of work has rroently been quietly and unostentatiously done by British engineets in the way of fosging the links whioh will presently oonneot the Indian with the European railway
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    China and Opium.
    202 8 Extensive Smuggling. ThePek'ng correspondent of tbe Times tells a sorry tale of opiam smuggling Into China. He declares that, in spite of tbe Treaty of I'D 16 which forbade its import, hundreds' of tons of Indian t ultivatlon are smuggled into China, and tha- practically tbe whole
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    Straits Produce.
    288 8 Singapore, May. r<n. —Bte« Local and <*ene<al coin gin. 0"c»-a. Bueiuw» done. Tavioca.— Weak —No Bntinaas. Flour- —Business done. C?um6ter. —Business done. p #rp>^. —Weak.—Bnalnetn done, •'..act Product*.-- -'iUraet <4«iet Utttt lea! sttr OumHssn Nutmegs 110 8. per plOej |7I Nutmegs 80 S. BJ.OO Copra Ball 2t SJ)
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      795 8 AUCTION SALES. -<V-,r- > I I tjd Enterprising Capitalists ft Qosßftw Promoters Important Auction Balm of VALUABLE TIN MINING LAND AT ULU MESSING, JOHORE At Mem Cheong Koon Seng ft Ce.'s Sale-roesa, No. m Kliag Street, Singapore ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE jo, AT «-30 tM All that piece of Mining Land
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      196 8 •jpjpjpjpjpjpjßV^ Are you taking Genuine Britiel mm* mm ratiW-foMaaja** W*mmmmvm There ie nothing lists B §JT curing throet-troubree aari ha* Tenting infection* disonssji. But there are m**y tehteee vJkeeß Jet* like Fornaaraint—and aroaatltf Focawnmmt—though really they a*e not the name thing, aad scost af them are not even British. That
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      669 8 Marufaeturers and dealers of all kinds of j and iio fittings Orders prompllj execute YANAGISAWA 6* Co. No. 85, Queen Street, Singapore. I Straits Settlements a Federated Malay States VICTORY BONDS. BEARING INTEREST FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AT 5 PER GENT PER ANNUM, PAYABLE ON THE 11T SEPTEMBER AND
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    Shipping News
    57 9 Arrivals. MAY 11. Hebe Bri from P S ham. Mataram Bri from Sydney. Esmeralda Bri from Began. Delta Bri from Londor Japan Bri from Oalontta. Mogkilev Rag from Moji. Pontlanak I) at from Tringgano. MAY 12. Kaka Bri from Muar. Ktnta Bri from T Aneen Sri Muar Bri
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    Clearances.
    77 9 MAY 11. Meteor for Calcutta. Pin Seng for P S'faam A Penang. Hong Kiat for Mnar and Malaooa. Lrtdy Weld for Malaooa and-Mnar. Will u'the Wisp for P Dickson. Vuloanoi for Colombo. Nerite for Miri. Smile for Rhlo Linga via Samboe. rente for Pladjoe via Samboe in ballait. Tamagota
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    Shanghai Freights.
    168 9 Messrs Wheeloek and Co, of Shanghai, in their freight market report dated April 22, say Th- sitnstion in our outward freight markets is as follows To United Kingdom snd Contl* nent: —This market has been even Blaok r, if anything, during the past fortnight than during the previous
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      658 9 P.&0.-Britishlndia AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) THB COMPANY'S MAID SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended* LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Due SINGAPOBE. Karmala about May 25 To MARSBILLEB LONDON Leave
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      486 9 DOLLAR LINE: Regular Sailings From SINGAPORE to NEW TORS via NORTH CHINA and PANAMA CANAL. Tons Arriving Bessie Dollar displacement 10,000 May 30 Grace Dollar 15,000 June 29 from HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Tancred loading Monsjtong May 87 lor further information as to mfSa, etaApply
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      153 9 88. DACBE CASTLE will probably sail for Burope via Australia early end of the week. A few passages are available. Pater son, Simoni ft Co., Ltd. (Inoorponttd ia England.) 30 4 uc SEANC LINE OF STEAMERS. RANGOON and CHINA RUN. .8. GIBNOOLB 1,760 Tons. &B. BHANG BBC 6,799 Too*. as.
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      457 9 O* S. K.| The Osaka Stmssi Kaisba, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2 Do Soma StFeo(v fnpmA UiHus from SlsWuwJ (Babjsst to efcsage without assist) For LONDOnTaNTWKRP I ROTTERDAM aod j MAM»UR* Andes Mann May For PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTER- j DAM and HAMBURG, j ■avana Mara May
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      508 9 RIPPQI! YUSEN KM Ij (Incorporated in Japan) I'ader Mail Coatsact with the Imperial Japanese Qovettimeat (Bubject to Alterations without Notice) 1 1 guraoaan Mall Line FortnighilF Servioe For LONDON "dr."ANTWERP via (MALACCA) PENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ. PCmT SAID dr. MARSEILLES. Mlshiraa Mam mm May 25 Sada Mara June 2 Kt*a*o kfara
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      364 10 N ICES. JTJCE. *bt E mge Barks will be ?d at il on r day i inst- Race Day. ,5 135 Not: f Removal. Cbf p leng have removed oiNr iper Circular Road So. 1 a Bridge Road. i CHENG SWEE* I 18 9* ~T 'XICE 0< rnent is irepared
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      493 10 NOTICES. t —mm Notfee is hereby given that all ro*ds wtthin Government House Domain will be olcsed to the Public from 1 fun, to 9 pan. on each of tha following dates, vis:— May 11,13 4M. (Bn\) B. D. KINDER, Kaeoutivs Engineer. 10 »-11 14 6 Sodal United. (Itoarpontod ia
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      428 10 WANTED. WANTED—Required for healthy Rubber Estate in Brunei ex perienoed Bookkeeper and clerk rply stating previous experience to Evatt A Co., Singapore. 30 4 uo WANTED. —Two Junior Ci iks for large mercantile firm in town. Preference given to those with a knowledge of typewriting. Apply to Box No. 225,
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      359 10 BANKS. Banque Industrielle De Chine. (Incorported io France.) Authorised Capital Frs. 250,000,000 Subscribed 150,000,000 Paid -°P 75,00(VJ00 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board of Directors: Andre Berthelot. General Manager: A. J. Pernotte. HEAD OFFICE: 74. Rue Saint Lazare, Paria, BRANCHES:
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      523 10 BANKS. ru hi hiii But, until. f Incorporated in tbe Btraita BettleaaentsJ Head Office i ingepore, Baffle* Chambers 4,5 4 6. BBINOHBS; PuewEft, 85 Beach Street. Malacca, 131 Jon Iter Street. Maar, 77/79 JaUn Suleiman Batu Pahat, 109 Jalan Rah a mat. Agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia.
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      575 10 BANKS. -1 m■ i as 1 i CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. UrOOBPORATID 15 ENGLAND. BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid ap Capital in 100,000 Share* of £20 eaoh JS.C 00.60 C Reserve Food £S 000,000 Reserre Liability of Proprietor! £2.t00 f OOO BANKERS. Bank of England. London Joint City
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      225 10 ©TT© SeHIFFNER 31 KLIRG STREET j (Ist Floor) WATCHES and JEWELLERY WHOLESALE SOL* AGENT FOR THE OMEGA WATCH Co., Switzerland THE ANGLO-SWISS WATCH Co. CALCU rrA—soledrf, rSwftxerlaadj SBWBPBSBSBBBSBSISaSHBSISiBBaVaMMBMBMMMaMHMMMMa^^MHiiMaMg, The Sincere Coy., LtdT (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Nos. 75/77 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. UnivePtal Providers, Dealers in Ohineee, Bnropean Amene in Goods,
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