Malaya Tribune, 11 May 1923

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] ANP^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. 49 EVENING DAILY. Vol. X.- No. 110 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1923 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1923.
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      121 1 i i iiininiiimiii"*»»»»" rTHE uALAYA TRIBUNE < AND I SHIPPING GAZETTE. I 3n Editors! Dept. Managerial Dept. gipTION RATES. V ABI.rNN ADVANCE. $15.00 I 7.50 I 3.75 I jmmmrn extra ">0 cts. s postage I pe r month. I THE QUALITY I j of! j" 8 j <CORX> TYRES j
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      56 1 Jnilllnili|iifMlM|illii|ii|M|:i|ii|ii|ii||i|iiMii,|i;iMf' l «nrm« THE I MALAYA TRIDUKE AND 1 SHIPPING GAZETTE. The Popular Newspaper of I I the Straits Settlements. 3 I Published Daily. I Complete Reports of Local I Events. I Full and Latest Telegrams. Sports Notes by Expert' I I Critics. I I The Sportsman's Paper. 1 I
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    UNIVERSITY OF AMOY.
    1178 2 INFORMATION FOR INTENDING STUDENTS. S ess on 1923 —1^24. The following general information for admission to the University of Amoy 1923—1924, has been sent to us: 1. Colleges and Vacancies:—The Univers".y of Amctf consists of Colleges of Arts, Sclcnce>, Education Commriifce, Medicine, Engineering, and w,th tho Preparatory
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    106 2 Sir James Burns, head of the Burns, Philp Shipping: Coy., interviewed on his return to Sydney from England;, said that instead of endeavouring to develop trade with nations that were practical'y insolvent it would be better for Great Britain to foster Imperial trade. As an aftermath of the war there
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      347 2 I JUST ARRIVED 1 Messrs- ELECTRO-AUTOMATE S !SELF GENERATING ELECTRIC TORCHES Price si2.CC each. D SELF GENERATING CYCLE LAMPS D Price $15.00 each. g I Wholesale prices on application to G I GEM PHOTOGRAPHIC CO., j I 63, North Bridge Road Singapore. jj f THE QUAY CAR. I i We
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      148 2 AM ASSASSIN. Rheumatic ;i like aa aM»*vn. 8'fore you knew it you in »t* povvr, and the terrible puiny m l t*bm that Mow .ire wwm w 0rM tispn if the assnair's ki»if f wh 9 unveil into your fUsh. little's orient*,l balm. the one rnd the onl.v tree and
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      366 2 INFANTILE INDIGESTION. If Your Child Is A Sufferer Use Baby's Own Tablets. Indigestion in infants and young children is caused by errors in diet, fnqutntiy by over-feed ng. The best treatment is the administration of Baby's Own Tablets to clear away the offending matter and sweeten the stomach. Proper attention
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      278 2 HAMMER if' LARGE STO KS OF ALL TYPES AT GREATLY RhDUCEI) prick UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated tn the Straits Sett!«n)er,,s SINGAPORE. "(Jnitegrs' MtMHMMMMriNWI f**l iiM§H«ii»i;S:<i:iit!iHS(.aiiini:ilMliC I I.Jni, i i i i t i \W\ mW*\ TBV 018 PCPIUB m I MANY TREASOII j CIGAkL'i i B I Sole Proprietors j
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    MORE ABOUT BROADCASTING.
    1100 3 "*OBBIBIUTIES IN MALAYA. We rnu t confess to having been in somewhat of a pessimistic mood with regard to the practical potent**V toe> cf broadcasting in when we published an editorial on the subject in our issue of the 28th ultimo. While we should hesitate to describe
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    267 3 April Outputs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. Agents: Batang (Selangor) Rubber E. Ltd. 26.102 lbs, total to date 461.057 lbs, 12 months. Cheviot Rubber Ltd. Ji.OOO lbs. total to date 194,i>00 lbs, 4 months. Gaiang Bcsar R. Plantations Ltd. 30,000 lbs, total to date 410,426 lbs, 10 momhs. Kamuning
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    DUTIES ON WIRELESS APPARATUS.
    137 3 In view of the importation of considerable quantises of wireless apparatus to meet the demands of amateurs and others, the Australian Customs Department has issued a series of tariff decisions relating to ih:<se dut cs. It has been deed d that both fixed and variable condensers,
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      454 3 UNHAPPY AFTER MEALS. OA bow many people arc afflicted in ti.is way, though int <• dinner they, half-an-hour afterwards, are Iwitl a dull, heavy, overloaded feeling and decidediv due to weakened digestive powers, and if it be fi go on unchecked, a condition of chronic dyspepsia will come a word
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      108 3 JUST UNPACKED. A new Consignment of CELEBRATED SUN -PROOF PITH HATS FOR Men's and Boy's PRICES VERY REASONABLE. Personal Inspection will Convince You. K. SULTAN IBRAHIM »4, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Adelphi Hotel Baildinga), SINGAPORE. '<«R BE©' prizes J W2 SPECiALLYBFrSo ■\CX N EXPORI if Wl t- j DRINK ASAHI BEER
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      515 3 f BEST (JOSIS LEAST •SI Wheu you think of the cost oi i vino- th- i H disi > J the w ,rid Quaker Oats The owt .J energy. MVes tne most strength and B 1 Th n e oat f QU keroatB e^-,s eggs in food v llue M
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    991 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "FootliKht." Mr. Daniel T. Frawley with whom is associated Mias Adele Blood, aad ther company arrived ttvs mornng from Cole mho. They open a short season, ooafflMttOP* to-morrow n'ght. at the' Victoria Theatre when they produce "The Cat and The
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      381 4 AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. Ep. 1 THE WAGER in 3 psrts, Bp. 2 OVERBOARD in I parts of Bound and Gagged in 10 Episodes or 21 reels A Novel serial of intermingled laugh», thrill*, excitements and suspense, featuring GEORGE B. SEITZ and MARGURITE COURTOL
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      456 4 AMUSEMENTS. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. BEACH ROAD In our Next Change Sunday, Way 6, to Friday, May 11. In the Second Shew at 9 p.m. Topical Budget British Screen News. Associated Exhibitors Presents. Florence Vidor in The Real Adventure In 5 farts. (From the famous novel by Henry KitcheU Webster.) Before marriage
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      558 4 AMUSEMENTS^^ H^ Win e« of the Week. il\v*^ OUR SPECIAL RACE PROGRAMM' Ist Show At 7.30 Sharp. \_J '"'.r^ THRILLS Vljla D ana in the Metro Play omplete "BREAKERS AHEAD of Pn^^ A Romance of the la I in five Parts. ACTION A,T S Tom Santschl in the Western Drama.
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    222 5 10-DAT'S LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS. Tin to-day.—slo4 87% per pikul 75 tons sold. Buyers Sellers Gambler $13 5Q *Javi Cube 26.00 26.00 Hamburg Cu<be 23.00 Press Cube Sar. Wh'te Pepper 22 25 Mixed Black Pepper 14*25 'Sundried Copra 11.50 11 50 Mixed Copra 11.20 1120 ♦Small Flake Tapioca 13.00
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    EXCHANGE.
    93 5 Singapore, May 11. On London— Bank 4 month*' s:gfct 2# I 1 Demand 2s 4 5-32.i Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 17-32 d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 174 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 1% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bar.k demand draft 72 On Java— Baak Tel. Tn
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    92 5 C. of C. Rubber Association, Singapore, May 11. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Ft ft Latest London Cablee quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smok> d Sheet Closing Price* Buyers Sellers &PCt 4914 49 '/3 May to June 49% t9*» July to Sept 50 50 ft Oct to Dec
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    Mails Expected.
    90 5 From China and Japan by s.s. Kiddcrpore, at Singapore 6 a.m. tomorrow. From Europe by sjs. Delta, at Penang 6 p.m. to-day. From France by s.s. Angers, at Penang 5 a.m. bo-morrow. Cables to U. K. London advises that the last Singapore ordinary rate message which arrived there
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    RUBBER AND SHARE MARKET.
    413 5 LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, May 10. Since our last there has been ailmost a I it in ih. Lin ion Market followed I y •©vers set back in Singapore. The chief cause of the debacle was undoubtedly the April shipment figure* showing- no reduction!
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    FRASER AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    414 5 Si gapoie, May 9. V/itib a steady decline in the price of tin and a serious collapse in the price of raw rubber, there has naturally been a considerable cuntailme.'A of business in both sections of the local share market during the past week. Severs
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    BARLOW AND CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    218 5 Singapore, May 10. Rubber. —During the past week prices have falen away considerably, and yesterday's cable quoting London down Hid. per lb., caused a further heavy setback here. On?- of the principle reasons for present prices is undoubtedly due to the heavy shipmints from the
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    GUTHRIE AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    154 5 Singapore May 11. The past week has been seen a weak and uneasy Market, culminating in a sudden ooliapse in values caused by wild speculative seeing. April shipments were surprisingly heavy and created a feeing of disquiet in the various Market centres which was not
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    MUSSOLINI CRITICISES ENGLAND.
    274 5 "Italy The Only Peaceful Nation." Rome. —It is the general impression here, expressed with considerable erudi/ty in the Nationalist and Fascist Press, that England could have prevented France from advancing into the Ruhr, and also Germany's perfectly organised passive resistance, and this point of view even goes
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    120 5 ARRIVALS May 11. V. d. Does d? By.-, Dut. 243 tons, Capt Nacodah, from Slugkep, left May 9, Dut Bank. Brandan, Dut. 176 ton% Capt. Dulk, from Djambi, left May 9, K. P. Maatschappfy*. Sri Muar, Brit. 96 tons, Capt. Dyason, from Malacca, left May 10, Soon Keck.
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      504 5 VICTORIA THEATRE. Tel. 826 Tel. 826 COMMENCING). SATURDAY, MAY 12 AT 9.30 p.m. Special Race Week Attraction DANIEL FRAWLEY COY. Including. MISS ADELE BLOOD. In all the Latest. Broadway and London Successes. Saturday, May 12. THE CAT AND THE CANARY. Monday, May 14. ENTER MADAME. Tuesday, May 15. GOLD DIGGERS
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      65 5 WEATHER REPORT. K and an g Kfffcaa Hi>«*vr., Singapore, May 10. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Dar Red to 32 decree Fah 1015.1 1012.5 1014 5 Temp 84 86 81 Wet Bulb Ther: 80 79 79 Dir of Wind calm SW calm Max Temp in shade 88 Mia do
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    143 5 aS1N( ,MOKK'» IAI!Y To-day, > !av n T des —-7-30 a.m.. 24 P" 1 l* h ,,.\vard mai coses. «tc, Charged Bank, n I S F.A. vs .S.R.C., #ru U».-»» 1 b s Raffles Institution jail!* -an* i|ves" Palladium, 9.10 p.m. pb* 1 Vife Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    270 5 To-day. May 11. S va Semarang A: Sourabaya Mekhior Treub 2 p.m. ips. T urane Haiphong Affon 2 p.m. Dungun Trer.ggar.u Asdang 2 pm. KtTi Van Diemen 3 p.m. nag* Ctflomibo, Djibouti. Pfcrt Sa d. Marseilles. Eripe. ttc, taking mails !ir W-stern Australia (via feooib 1 PAUL LECAT
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    WHEN WE ELECTED A COUNCILLOR.
    883 6 In the growing discussion of council reform we are reminded that we have a unique record. We are the only newspaper in the country—perhaps in the Far East, and perhaps even in the whole world, for we have never come across a similar instance—which has
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    730 6 Telegraphic communication with Bangkok is interrupted. Mr. E. A. Chand, of Sd.etar Rubber Es'ate, r-ports to the police thai 200 lb. of rubber valued at $7 00 was stolen from the estate- on Tuesday. The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Friday May 18, and
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    450 6 JUDGE'S LENIENCY TOWARDS YOUNG ROBBER. Wound-be MurdercT Sentenced. Before Mr. Justice F. Barrett-Len-nard, at the Singapore Assizes, in the Supreme Court yesterday, the trial of Chew Thang anJ Ch.y Fork Ta a_ for robbery and using a dead y weapon at a chandu shop in Upper N n-kin-street
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    AMERICAN BLUFF.
    68 6 Rubber Reverse Temporary (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. May 10. Yesteiday's rubber news from London is regarded locally, in some quarters, as an attempt to bluff by American speculators, and is not regarded too seriously. There is a bcilief that the reverse wiljl be of short duration. There
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    FRAWLEY COMEDY CO.
    46 6 Opening To-morrow Night. Mr. Daniel T. Frawley, with whom is associated Miss Adele Blood, arrived w.'tth their compan.. from Colombo this morning, and will open a short season at the Victoria Theatre, commencing to-morrow night, when they present the "Cat and the Canary."
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    107 6 The total area of Crown Land settled in the States of New South Wales during the year 1922. totalled 237,715 acres acquired in 540 additional holdings. The land allotted to soldiers in 275 original holdings amounted to 168 949 acres. A total of 304 irrigation farms, aggregating 20.724 acres, wcus
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    LETTER-BOX
    223 6 [We do not n«, s ri opinions dents still I hesen Iatjo (To the Editor, "Maijy, Sr.—Witt, rt, Wi ktter appear r.g i n y J 29;h last under the have now cow to un<W ilaUw C u £c me ice have app JntC(1 tn. r influential m mbe'
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF RUBBER
    146 6 Seah Peng K:e was chained in the Second with th ft of Krrea fak catt ,s of rubber vab.d at n the a.temaiive a th rettivM l-roperty. Mr. A. V. L. Day <-s ap?«ni: the prosecution and Mr. M Thompson for the Macs. The prosecut on
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    STANTON'S MIDWAY SNOWS
    64 6 S.amton's Shows, »i enjoy a large aeasux .->•* with th.- public arn a-u.act o -s for next we programme will coiid* r rt by Prof' iss t Godber aoA original wizard v;h «J1 a big reputation fit* and the Rea&eoC D« sent a special prodacti some gorg
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    114 6 London untitled A feature of the j the pasi few days ha, b nesc of sterling on N« t to-day closed 4.61--172-175.000.—Rei-UT. rj Less than a > W 1 ".,j firm of drapew »> ,j exhibition bali*d*P iy» growr. eott n in i March of thi- T* T contained a
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    WARLIKE ORDERS.
    336 7 BRITISH SLOOP SENT TO RUSSIAN WATERS OUTBURST IN PARLIAMENT. Reuter. London, May 10. warm out burst in the House of Commons in connection f < Harebell in ru ief of the Godecia to the Russian coast r protection duties as an outcome of the airest of the *\_H
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    ADNAN BEY'S DENIAL.
    90 7 French Opinion on It. Reuter. Constantinople May 10. I r French communication f Adnan Bey s l ncentiutioa cf Turkish C m the Syrian frontier, exDt of French troops I Syria by the necessity to relieve nts. and says that |«quiry i being held in o the
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    BANK TO LIQUIDATE.
    68 7 Reuter. Ca'cutta May 10. Tr> ilaveeo'der of the Ali nee ■ft at S'BUa unanimously resolve-1 ■p iato voluntary liquidation. The |fep to appoint th» auditor of •ai Raik of India as liquidarejeeted bat the Chairman bora wart to get the i ai immediate paymen. of P*r eeat
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    HINDU-MOSLEM DISUNITY.
    48 7 Reuter. Amrit ar, May 10 ice have arrested 61 Mos- I.- x Bin Km in connection wi h 4 I incendiarism discovered in Kotqoe. The fire was extad nr. d mage was done ha beta no further rioting, Mice aiv pair I'lng the ef■N aras -Reuter.
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    RUSSIANS TO FORTIFY.
    54 7 Reuter. Helsingf -rs, May 10. ttd that the Russians are surge fortifications wme of ten ki'ome'jrciS i; t' f Finland and Lake y kilomdtref from the ;r. The area includes l*Ct*«f tea thousand inhabitaaj it proposed to evacuate we V a move the in. abiLI in terior
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    AIR FORCE FIRST.
    62 7 Reuter. London M y 10. 1 <ds Lord 1 HaMbat r.n an>po«al to spend *'rk. .m st rm n naval •M .j SL :u,< be ,J o burn wish Jrt and ass by much f r x Penditur. on the Air 'v.r, rv th, d .fence of
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    AERIAL COMPETITION.
    161 7 Air Council s Sterling Offer. Reuter. London May 10. The Air Council announces the condition i for competition for its prizes amounting to £50 000 for a helicopter rising vertically up to 2 000 feet. Entries must be sent before April 30 1924. London May 10. Reuter learns
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    RECONSTRUCTION OF AUSTRIA.
    85 7 Reuter. The Hague May 10 In view of the insistent opposition by par y leaders the Foreign Minister in the Second Chamber has ?greed to reconsider the Government Bill endorsing Hlland': adherence to International protocols concerning the r.construcVon of Aua'ria involving Holland's guaranteeing a max mum f
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    NOT ENCOURAGING.
    38 7 Reuter. London May 10. There is a prospect of the pro' ng-at-cn of the shipbuilding dispute. The Boilcrmakeis' balot resulted: 4 475 vrtes for 14 565 against the r.ccep'ance of the Nat4e*ft overtime Bftt shift agreement—Reuter.
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    ATTACK ON EX-PREMIER.
    37 7 Reuter. Toulou', May 10. Sixty men believed to be political opponents armed with cudgcb 'attacked the ex-Fremier Caillaux <md a *omr.an on. Both were injured in the head end arm by not seriously.--ReoU r.
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    14 7 Reuter. London. May 10. Rubber dumped yesterday to Is. IHd. a pound.—Reuter.
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    GERMANY PROTESTS.
    74 7 TO SKTTIE RUHR QUESTION? Trade Unions Manifesto. Reuter. Berlin, May 10. The Government has addressed a Note to the Powers not participating in th? Ruhr very strongly protesting against the Krupp court martial.— Reuter. Paris, May 10. A report from Ducsseldorf states that a court martial has sentenced
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    U.S. TO BE INVITED.
    35 7 Reuter. Panis. May 10. The P(tit Parsien states that the Anglo-Italian replies to the German Note propose a conference to which America will be invited to settle the Ruhr reparations questions.—Reuter.
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    CESSATION OF WORK.
    58 7 Reuter. Berlin. May 10. With a view to demonstrating horror at the Werden senbencvs the trade uivon organisations at Essn have recommended a complete cessation of work on May 11th. In accordance th's procedure will be adopted at Krupps, also the closing of all shops an restaura.
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    MORE SENTENCES.
    46 7 Reuter. London, May 10. A message from Mayence stats that; a court martial sentenced twenty high German Railway Officials to terms of imprisonment rang'ng from 4 to 10 year; on charges f espionage and with ina'ting railwaymen to resist the orders of the authorities.—Reuter.
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    A SPONTANEOUS MOVEMENT.
    286 7 Reuter. Berlin, May 10. The Executive Councils of German Trade Unices issued a manifesto declaring that they were ready to collaborate in the payment of reparations to the I*3Xl*ta of povVV.Yty but passive rs'stance of workers in the Ruhr was a spontaneous movement insuppressible even by the
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    CHEKA ACTIVE.
    25 7 Reuter. Warsaw, May 10. A neraac" rom Ri^a slates that Cheka arreted 1 200 persons in Georgia of which 200 were shot Reo'<er.
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    122 7 An Australian has invented an a-p'arce for aerating and cwoili'K milk, cream, etc. If the con'n vance taM?O what is claimed for it. it should mean a revelation in at 'east th_> bv't<r irdustry. The treatment is to be carried out unde: the vacuum principal. In to "test his invention,
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    UNSEAWORTHY BOAT?
    160 7 SERIOUS l\ COMMO j _aky Lifeboats. Reuter. London, May 10. Serious 'allegations are contained in I question in the House of Commons to the Labourite Mr. Johnston as to whether the Board of Trade is aware that letters written, at the beginning of March by officers of the
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    CHINKWA STRIKES A WRECK.
    50 7 Reuter. Colombo. May 10. The "Lena" which arrived here reports that she intercepted a message from the Chinkwa which is the following the track of the "Okara," to the effect that the Chinkwa struck an unknown wreck. There is no further news of either vessel. Reuter.
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    "GRUMPY."
    291 7 Compton Coutts Comedy Co. Horace Hodges and T. Wigney Percyval's amusing four act comedy "Grumpy" was presented last night at the Victoria Theatre by the Compton Cbntta Ccdn?dy C-ntj! ny. Mr. Ootnpton Cottfta gave a masUily portrayal of Andrew Bulilivant. otherwise known by the pet nickname of "Grumpy." a
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    FIRST WOMAN IN TURK ASSEMBLY.
    108 7 A tgora.—A striking feature of the present ression of the* Turkish National \ssembly is the presence of the bride of Mustapha Kemal Pasha, who attracts considerable attention. But d'spTte this Moslem innovation If ma* Kemal stfll clim»s to the o.itio-ia' dress. At the opening session
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    17 7 Curate "Brethera, the sexion and w ,;i hold our regular prayer meeting next Wednesday evening, 'as usual."
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    LAUSANNE SENSATION.
    64 7 30VIET NEAR FAST ENVOY ASSASSINATED. Assailant a Fascist. Reuter. Lausanne May 10. Vorowsky the Soviet Envoy was shot dead in the Hotel Cecil. Two o'.her Russians, Ahrens end Ditmitr'jeff, wore wot" ded. The assailant ir supposetl to be a Fascist—Better. The Russians were dining when a young Swiss
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    71 7 We are indebted to the "Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun" for the fo lowing: Tokio, May 9. Mr. Hichita Sazuke has been appointed Ambassador at Rio de Janeiro. Mr. Kumatard Honda is likely to be appointed as Turk sh Plenipotentiary. It is stated that the Chinese Premier, Mr. Chang,
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    "TOO GOOD-LOOKING."
    201 7 Sir F. Swettenham Sued by F'.rmer Housemaid. A quirre' between a housemaid n j C. k was described at Marylebcne County Court when Sir Frank Swettenham was iQi d by his late housema d, Isabella McL an cf Alexandra Club. Mil ford-place Edgeware-road for i'l 7s 6d a
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    WATER CONSERVATION.
    201 7 activity (fl being displayed in AvifcraMa in furthering the .work of water conservation. The harnessing of the Munray River is a mammoth, enterprise on the part of the Federal Government working in conjunction with the State Administrations of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. The Murray River
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    79 7 The Governor of Queenland, Sir Matthew Nathan, in an address delivered at a gathering of Welsh noop'e in Brisbane, on St. David's Day, said:—"Aus'ra'a is young, and her national ideals are stiiil forming. It is for the people that are forming this n w nation to bring to it the
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    Sports and Pastimes.
    700 8  -  FOOTBALL. O. T. F. C. DRAW WITH KEPPEL. By "Reflex." .vlchough Id was generally expected that the O. T. F. C. would be easy winners on the Padania yeitecday arte moon in their match with the K»T>pel O'ub, considerable surprise was occasioned by the latter playing at
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    99 8 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT. Championship Singles. Mrs. Marsh vs. Mrs. jCantrell postponed until Monday. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Brooke vs. Miss Richardson and Mrs. Savage unfinished. Mixed Doubles—"A" Class. Mrs. Holmes Smith and Mr. Holm s Smiith beat Mrs. Cartwright and Mr. Griffiths w.o.
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    187 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Doubles Handicap. Tan Hong Ghee and Kiong Chin Eng Loh Poon Lip and Lim Chong Pang. 6—4, 10—8. B. Doubles Handicap. Ho Swee Loon and Yap Kirn Chuan v. Lee Keng Tye and Lee Keng Hoon» 7— 5, unfinished. Koh Yew Tuan
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    CRICKET.
    105 8 COUNTY CRICKET. Worcester Lose to Yorkshire. La xion, May 10. At Worcester?. Yorkshire beat Worcester by an innings an_ 113 runs. For Yorkshire Oidrryd made 194 runs while Rhodes, in the second innings captured 5 wickets for 35 runs.— Reuter. Y. M. C. A. vs. R. E. The following
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    GOLF.
    81 8 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT. Reuter. Dea' May 10. Ouimet is the orfy American survivor at the end of t c fifth round. He knocked: out Neville in the fourth I/ two hoies and then had a very narrow sqeak against the Hatndsw>rthite, Brr>eth<<rton winning at the Ihole. The Turnberryite, Hope, defeated,
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    LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP MEET.
    38 8 Reuter. London, May 11. In the Ladies Gof tournament semifinal Mrs. Macbeth of Bowdon sensationally defeated the holder Miss Wethered by 2 to 1. Miss Chambers (Wwrral) beat Miss Brown (Formby) by 3 to 2—Reuter.
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    19 8 Patient "Doctor, how can I ever repay you for your kindness to me Doctor: "By cheque, money-order or cash!"
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    TOWN PLANNING.
    1808 8 WHY LEGISLATION HAS BEEN PREPARED. The papers on town planning which we have received from the Deputy Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust include the following:— Draft of Town Improvement' and Development Ordinance with separate index. Guide-Analysis of the proposed Ord nance. "Explanation of Town Planning and the
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    MACPHAIL AND CO'S REPORT.
    139 8 Singapore, May 11. Rubber.—London Is. 2d. Tin.—London £207 15s. Od, Local $1047s (75 tons sold.) Share- Market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Tambalaks 55 to 60 cents. Ulu Benuts 22% to 27% cents, New Scudais $1.15 to $1.25, Sungei' Bagans $1.90 to $2, Kuala Sidims $2.10 to $2.17%, Baasetts $1 to
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    21 8 Barber "Do you want a haircut Customer "No, I want them all cut." Barber "Any part'cular way, sir." Customer "Yes off."
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      381 8 i i i i i i i i i !iiiiiiiiiiiiiitiuii:iitt!iai:|:,|i|| J We also have Sportu^'w^ f Tennis 15 E "gl'sh Materials. The Survival' The "Maharaja Extra special" The "Maharaja 2 l* pecial" The "Improved 2 »(H "•'aharaja" 'he "Compass l' ennig N I J Balls 1923, per dot j fjj
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    625 9 Singapore, May 5, 1923. AxticU. Price. c. MEAT. Beef steak karta 0.45 Beef stew or curry kati J.l) Pork, lean kati 0.68 Pork, lean and fat (lit quality) kft ti 0.64 Mutton Indian Muttony Australi an kati Fowl kati 0.70 Fowl large (3-4 kat<s) each 2.10 Fowl
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1548 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, May 11. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—MaiI Quotations. MARCH 21, 1923. Issue Paid Val. Up. 8 d 2|- 2|- Allagar 0 j 6 2|- 2|- Anglo-Java 0 2
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      56 9 I T. K. K. S I J 1 Rubber Footwear I 1 MADE LOCALLY I SIZES TO SUIT YOUNG AND OLD. I Sizes: Extra Large II 50, Large $1.30, Medium $1.20 Small $1.00. I TAN KAH KEE CO. 1 RUBBER GOODS MANUFACTURERS. 1 FACTORY: 44, SUMBAWA ROAD. SALES DEPARTMENT* I
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    507 10 SPECIALIST IN LOVE PHILOSOPHY EXPLAINS. By Edward M. Thierry. Bridgeport; Conn.—Do you know what !ove is? Maybe you do, but its 10 to 1 you don% says Dr. Simon Louis Katz9ff, physician and psychoanalyst. "Amazing ignorance exists," says Dr. KatzoflT who bases his judgment on contact with
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    95 10 The Citta Di Genova. the first s-teamer of the new service between Italy and Australia brought over 6.000 tons of cargo, largely consisting of marble, motor cars, motor machinery, asphalt olive oil, macaroni, and motor tractors. When ahe leaves Australia on her homeward journey she will have
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      722 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, Ltd. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Houses Situate at Jalan Abubakar in the Township of Endau, Johore. The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by public uction at tbeir bale-rccm, Rfcffles hambers, baffles Llace, Singapore, On Monday, May 14, at 2-30 p.
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      357 10 STEAMER SAILINGS HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO. LTD SINGAPORE TO BATAVIA, CHER* BON AND SAMARANG. Sail Twice a Week. SINGAPORE PANGKAL PINANG BATAVIA, SAMARANG PANGKAI PINANG AND SINGAPORE Sail Fortnightly. SINGAPORE BILLITON AND SOURABAYA Sail Fortnightly. For freight, passage and further information, apply to THE REGISTERED OFFICE: No 22, Teluk
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      197 10 LONDON LINE. Hakozhk: Main Kitano Maru Haruna M, ru UVERPOO L 7Ii Toyohashi Maru I*l HAMBURG LINE. Tajima Maru NEW VORIUJNg^ bailing dates ail. SOUTH AMERICAN (ftj Kawaeai lUru BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru Ak ta Maru V» akasa Maru CALCUTTA LINE. Moji Maru Ptnang Maru FOR JAPAN. Tamba Maru Awa
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      493 11 S -AMER SAILINGS. INDIA AND APCAR LINE. I (Comp«- ie3 Incorporated in England.) I yAIL PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Costract with His Majeety'a Government. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE, from LONDON Due SINGAPORE. 1923 May 13 L^ a May 27 o***-* June 10 M*> June 24
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      398 11 STEAMER SAILINGS o. sTkT Proposed Sa:iw»g from Slagapor* (subject to change without previous notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. ♦Amazon Maru arr May 19 dep 20 Amur Maru arr June 21 dep 22 *Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE. For San Francisco,
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      555 11 STEAMER SAILINGS. sir fyr UNS OF STUMERS Monthly sailing? to and from Auetialia for cargo only, calling at Penang Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVALS AND SAILINGS. Arrives Sails s.s. ECHUCA May 17 May 21 M. EURELIA j une n June 1G s.B. EMITA j u
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      689 11 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY MANAGING AGENTS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT PASSENGERS. PORTS OF CALL—MANILA, HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO. AMERICAN STEAMERS. Leaves Hongkong Arrives San Franeisoo*. PRESIDENT TAFT May 23 June 14 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND June C June 28 SPECIAL THROUGH FARES, HONGKONG TO EUROPE. v v a
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      568 12 WANTED. WAITED.—A competent Jobbing Comp-«Jit jr. Only experienced men aaply. Apply to friuter "lbe Malaya frioune." WANTED.—Tenants to take over admirably situated Othces and Godowns Collyer Quay on terms of lease expiring October 1924, present rental value $750. *->..-.! of lease would be considered. Apply Box No. b7, c/o Maiaya
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      586 12 NOTICE. In the Estate of Khoo Kay Piow deceased. Pursuant to section 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees;, notice it* hereby given that ail creditors and other persons having any claims against the estate of Khoo Kay Piow deceased, late of No. 6, Sin Koh street, Singapore, who died on
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      456 12 BANKS. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY. P. O. BOX NO: 262. TELEPHONE NO: 661. OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Cap tal and Surplus US $10,000,000 Undivided Profits US $5,504,980 Reserve for Dividends US $500,000 Head Office:—6o WALL STREET.
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      420 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE N, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Pontianak and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised
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      428 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1858.) Paid up Capital in 600,000 Shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,003,000 BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. Westminster Bank Ltd. National Provincial and
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      389 12 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office Singapore, Ist Floor, Banque del Indo China Buildings, lA, Malacca Street. 'Phone, No. 357. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Tecng Wah, Esq. (Chairman.) Gaw Khek Khiam, E3q. (Vice Chairman.) P.S. Lee, Esq. Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Yeo Hock
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