Malaya Tribune, 19 May 1923

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. J SHIPPING GAZETTE. i EVENING DAILY Vol. t- No. 116 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MAY 19, 1923 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1923.
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      122 1 "THE I tribune SHAPING GAZETTE. RipTlON RATES. 1 is ADVANCE. STABLE $15.00 per a" rum 7.50 i fr**** 1 S.7S I o vtra r >o cts. per month. ****** iZS *****SaS2SHZS» 00SS IT'S A f wrigley's mm m£< HABIT YOU 0 warn won't CHEW II B EGRET j Represented by:
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      212 1 JUST UNPACKED. A new Consignment of CELFBRATED SUN-PROOF PITH HATS FOR Mens and Boy's PRICES VERY REASONABLE. Personal Inspection will Convince You. SL SULTAN IBRAHIM 94, NORTH BRIDGE ROAR (Adelphi Hotel Buildings). SINGAPORE. Just Arrived. Our first cor sign mert at Oak and Elm Coffins made enti/ely in ;;urope ulao
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      624 1 JuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiMiniitiitiiiiiiiiiiniiii'ti. i i 'iiiiumm THE J I MALAYA TRIBUNE j AN I) I SHIPPING GAZETTE, i I The Popular Newspaper of s the Straits Settlements. i s I Published Daily. Complete Reports of Local I Events. f a I Full and Latest Telegrams. 1 BEST SPORTS REPORTS. f m urig
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    MYTHS ABOUT LONDON.
    929 2 »TS ROMANCE AND LEGENDS. Every distrie ha% its folk-lore London is rich i Q it because it certains many different vi lagts each with its own traditions, and because its history goes back through so many different historioaJ periods. But whereas a rurafl area preserves memories ol
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    ORATORS IN THE UPPER HOUSE.
    408 2 At the pre ent time there are Ml the House of Lord* two orators who are unsurpassed and even unmatched, in the Commons for their wealth cf rhetorical resource dialectical dexterity and powers of sustained argument. They are Lord Curzon and Lord Birkenhead, says a
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    101 2 The Soviet authorities have ordered the V.M.C.A. at Chita to be closed (says the Russian Daily News of Harbin), "as the work they are carrying oa there is not in accordance witlh Soviet principles and the abolition of religion." Or the other hand the Japan?se authorities at Seoul at the
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    THE PRICE OF PAINSCIATICA.
    116 2 No one wants pain—still we pay for it heavily in lost health—lost energy—lost ambition—often absolute financial ruin. Why pay this awful price Why suffer tie terrible twitching tortures of Sciatica when everlasting relief is so near at hand Perfect health, absolute freedom from pain may again
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    ANY DOCTOR WILL TELL YOU
    69 2 that constipation is one of the chief causes of ill health. To restore daily regularity, to dispel bilic-us attacks, sick headaches and liverishness. Pinks t .es are perfection. They also clear the skin purify the breath and relieve Piles. Dealers everywhere sell Pinkettes or post
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      426 2 yjj 11 11 i;Liai.iabie of a 1 chemists ami medicine vendors L, Egypt, Ii dia and the Straits. Sole Pr jpiietors The Zam-Buk Mig. o„ England. ■lta!IIMtllllltlilHllll"l:i|l|:l(il|r|h| 111 1 I I 111 I I I 11,1 I I i:iillillllllllllli THE ANXIETIES OF MOTHERHOOD. Man is rather a careless happy-go-lucky individual,
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      176 2 N/ \VJMm \y/<-:m CaHcnra b Wsaauful Fcr Yoet lick On retiring rub s>ots of t'-r.crua rind itching vri.u Cuticura Or&seat. Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. This cleanses tlis scalp of dandruff and promotes hair health. tug IsTrt—ls H Mm—lit |j mm lis. M Sold throughout the
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      191 2 WE HOLD URQE^ CARPENTER'S fJ INCLUDING 1 Augers, Chisels, Ratchete and Bit fi Gimlets, Hammers, Hnirii i Drivers, Set Squares, Marking qTJ Rules, Etc. Etc., We wiii bd pleased to quote our Prices on receipt of your enquire UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (luco porated in the S*rait« Sett en i SINGAPORE.
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    FATHER VS. CHILD TRAGEDIES.
    985 3 BY MISS GLADYS COOPER. Nitfht by night, behind the footI 4*4* i»% Ye.rbyyear, away from the stage, the same battle is being fought in thousand, of homes, over thousands of firesides. It is the eternal struggle of father child of freak*, against authority. And the most
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    SUN CURES FOR PEARLS.
    434 3 LV AN AMSTERDAM LAPIDARY. A few fmmm ago when imitation pearls were being fiij.t exploited to any great extent there were many prophets in the trade who forytold that the real pearl would depreciate hi value. Their prophecies have been proved false, and just now there
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    DANCED TO WIN ACQUITTAL.
    126 3 Mlfe. Rahna, a charming and artistic dancer from the Palace Variety Music Hall. Paris, >tsorted to an original line of defence when charged with giving an indecorous stage display. Harry Pi leer, the former partner of Gaby Deslys, and Mile. Zulaika, who were summoned along with
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      310 3 nember Wincarnis is a positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, j or Run-down >t a luxury—it is a positive necessity to all Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. s exercises an extraordinary power in Strength and New Vitality. reason:—Wincarnis is a Tonic, a Restoraler and a Nerve invigorator—
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      482 3 which may otherwise ferment and form acids. D* I* thus gives manifold effect to amty People ~*r-3rrai mf w v C J er, js a hit rwnim new dental Now combat that film on teeth i lave you nr hcv many with tartar, are ths chief cause of teeta? Ycu
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      172 3 ll llßl BllS a allalla|la||||||||a||a(|a||| j j mUmT ■■■■1 jf J Is in Quaker Oats. fe It is almost a complete food. i H li contains sixteen needed elements. W And to crown this food.Nature gives it an enticing flavour. M j no r Le7ed e E l A expensive
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    687 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. Hy "Footlights" MISS ADELE BLOOD. When she no longer found it necessary to beg engagement* from the theatre managers, managers turned the tables by pleading with h:r to return to them. She became ;h star of "Everywoman," and, almost over night,
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      317 4 AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 pan. great actor in one of the most dramatic stories < f the year William Farnum Presented by William Fox In a cloture tha f gives the star an opportunity to lay all of his great screen powers at the feet
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      379 4 AMUSEMENTS. ALHAMBRA CJS In Change Friday, 18th May to 23rd 1923. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Topical Budget British Screen News. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS Alice Calhoun in ihe Matrimonial Web In 5 Parts. [story ]of a young girl who captures a band of handed thwarts the schemes
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      428 4 WMLM^> "GAIETY" big Programme of inilis aod Lxcir«uient. Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. HOOT GIBSON The peerless dare deril of the saddle in Tiii; GALLOPiNG Rib A quick action story of the west ia which he has to fight a real man's battle to find a real girl In 5
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    EXCHANGE.
    92 5 Singapore. May 19. On London— Bank 4 months' right 2s 4 l-4d Demand 2s 4 5-32 d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 9-16 d. On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 174V 2 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 1 p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 72% On Java. Baokk
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    89 5 C. .'f t. Ruboer Association. Singapore, May 19. Crepe Closing Pr.ceb. Buyers Sellers. Spot 51V2 Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller3 Spat 51 1 '2 52 Vz June o2% 52% Juily to Sept 52'%. 53 Oct to Dec 54*4 54^ Latest
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    PLOT TO OVERTHROW U.S. GOVERNMENT.
    42 5 Secret Service agents have arrested seven men who Will be charged with conspiracy to overthrow the Government. A plot is said to have existed to convert Government employees to the programme of the Workers' party.— "Central News."
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    215 5 TO-DAY'B LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS. Tin to-day.—slol.2s per piku! 100 tons sod. Buyers Sellers Gambier $13.25 Java Cube 26.00 Hamburg Cube 23.00 Press Cube Sar. White Pepper 22.00 Mixed Blank Pepper 14.00 *Sundried Copra 11.30 1130 Mixed Copra 10.75 10.75 *Smal! Flake Tapi ca 12.25 12 25 Mcd Pearl
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    35 5 April Outputs. Messrs. Barker and Co., Agents: Mentakab 15.300 lbs. Tung Moh 3,378 lbs. Sungei Bagon 22,100 lbs. Sandycroft 14 267 lbs. Tebrau 60.032 lbs. Bintan 13 200 lbs. Jeram Kuarrtan 16,308 lbs.
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      505 5 CHURCH SERVICES. WHITSUNDAY. May 20, 192.3. St. .Andrew's Cathedral. jft> 6-45 a.m H ,1 rommvn'on 15 am HVy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 pm. Festal Evensong- and Sermon. Monday in WML Week. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. During the following week:—Holy Communion
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      230 5 and Papal Blessing. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. Christian Science Services. Christina Science Service----12 htogi Mansions, Coic. man-street. 10 a.m. Sunday Services. *>.30 p.m. Last Wednesday ia the Month. Reading Room, free to all, open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridaya 10 to 12 and on Sundays from close of Service till
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      715 5 RAFFLES INSTITUTION CENTENARY. It has been decided to hold a Dinner on Tuesday, the 5th of June 1923 to celebrate the Centenary of tbe founding of this Institution. All Old Rafflesians desirous of attending the Dinner are requested to send in their applications for tickets to the undersigned not later
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      63 5 WEATHER REPORT. H'nndang K-rbau Hospital. Singapore, May 17. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar Red to 32 decree Fah 1015.6 1012.5 1015.3 Temp 82 86 Wet Bi<!b Their 77 78 78 Dir of Wind SW S W calm Max Temp in shade 87 Min do do 75 M r
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    125 5 I <:>'• fo-da). .-0.30 a nl T::e ir rna'l due. I** I)ay v or/ Combined Hf^ ra>rs 4 n-lis 1 P m and 9 -.-•or. s ft farewell performance, 9- W Pl T „.mo.r«. 20 a.m., 1-26 P-m. Monday, May 21. a.m.. 2.11 p.m. #V t i
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    Mails Expected.
    199 5 From Indo-China by ss. Andre Lebon, at Singapore 3 p m. on Mori da.y, the 21&t in.st. From China and Japan by s.s,. Ak'.ta ?*Iaru, at Singapore on Monday, th? 21st inrt. Cables From U. ft. The latest time received from London at 5.30 a.m. Urgent 6.25 pm.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    297 5 To-day, May 19. B p,ha; Aing Leong 2 p.m. rr! j. fc-maman" Trengganu Quorra 2 p.m. Kuula Dungun fcsggar.u* Asdang 2 p.m. "t T.hani Penang "Klang 3 p.m. ■x 'Ban* Whatt Soon 3 p.m. X' i Malacca Ban Whatt Hin 3 p.m. fc Circe 3 p.m r. Labua...
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    COMMENT OF THE WEEK.
    762 6 A case at the Assizes this week, in which three Bengalis we.c acquitted of a charge of murdering a fellow -countryman, was notable for a remarkable statement at the conclusion by the presiding judge, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. Calling up one of the witnesses for the prosecution
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    111 6 Not Sufficient Evidence. Ar\.er the three BentZlaiis who stood charged with the murder of a countryman were acquitted by Mr. Justice F. Barre.t-Lennaifi at the Assizes ia the Supreme court CM Thursday, a Chinese named Yew Lak stood charged with the murder of a Japanese in red on
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    LABOUR CODE AMENDMENT.
    147 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) rpoth, May 18. New light was thrown on o:iH'a .ri current planitiingr d'-scuss ons at the Batang Padang Pi-anitens' Association meeting. It'tmnsp res that fortnightly paym.nt of wag 1s has become necessary wi A the proposed amendment to the Labour Code Section 68.
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST.
    103 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 17. In Mm Second Court. Detective Inspector Bariow, mentioned a F. M. S. case, in which an Indian named M.irathamutoo is accused of alleged criminal bn.iach of trust of $10,000 wh k cashier at Messrs A C Harper ai.d Company,
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    301 6 Reuter. London, May 18.—Marks are 223 to 228 thousand.—Reuter. An At Home w il hi give i at the C ub House of the Moslem Association, 91 Selegfie-road, Singapore, to-morrow a: 8 p.m. Choo Nai Wye. of 85 CLrcuiar-road reports to tbv' police that* .*an employee, Seah Cheng "Seng, has
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    OIL-LAMP DISASTER.
    98 6 School Razed to Ground. Reuter. Camden May 18. In South Carol ma sixty-six bodies have bee.n taken from the ruins of a school house in Cleveland Which was destroyed by fire caused by the overturning of a oittamp during an entertainment whilch was attended by the pupils» and
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    ANGLO-POLISH RELATIONS.
    81 6 Earl of Cavan at Cracow. Reuter. Warsaw, May 17. The Earl of Cavan, who accompanied Their Majesties to Italy and afterwards went on a special mission to Poland, returning the visit of General Zegorsky, was ceremoniously received at Cracow, where he attended a review of the troops and
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    FAILURE OF REISS.
    134 6 Reuter. London, May 17. At a meeting of this creditors of the Reiss Company, Manchester, the official receiver in a statement 6a Id uhat the Reiss family were already actively engaged in a scheme for securing the continuance of their old-estab-jtshed family business. The receiver, after saying
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    WORLD CONDITIONS.
    62 6 Reuter. Washington, May 17. President Harding, unveiling the statue of Ai.exai d:<r Hamilton upheld Hami ton's conception of the sanctity of an obligation as a remedy for the present world condition He pleaded for honesty as tho cure of ten thousand ills and uttered., a warning against factiona'
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    214 6 Grand Opening Night. In spite of the mainy counter attractions at present in SI gapore, the ever popular Hajmiston's C?.»cus successfully op' ned their short season :aot night at thalr ia*w location near the Tramway Station to a large and appreciative audience With their spacious tent and exco'dent
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    59 6 Reuter. London, May 18. The North Ireland Hou>x> of Commons passed the second readin? of the Government bill providing for the closing of public house on Sundays which Premier Craig said the Government wild insist fa) carrying out completely, ate, the aholi ion of establishments where spirits and groceries are
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    ANNA CHRISTIE.
    328 6 T0 N,,;h^.uJ To-n irht «k Company bid r 01U tv, <* put <>- Zl Sui bu Praise f or h "Teh optr.- t r Inoatre a tvV Wce s still running greater reception ;r n P<ace where it ran over a year, Th —ait change paper say,'- U,*«
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    CHARGES OF CHEATING.
    94 6 Capt. Whippey in Court An* Capt Whippy. ftho wa mm with cheat in.? t <P 1 and was <fl day by Mr. Gesrfaf the magsiTate, is now charged I*J Cuaevn, A.S.P. mM c Messrs John Little represent'.-ng that he a H the R. G. A. L*iti ard
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    FRAUDULENT DEBTORS.
    99 6 A Ml m pub! shed pjj provide p:talt« rJJ debtors. The *j c 1 8 s ale: i c y The object of th's LM In a separate Ord r. ment of fraudul nt t*j Clauses 2881 sam, rs the 111 in Ordnaac 50.41 except that the presumpt'on
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      357 6 I Y. W. C. A. I A PAGEANT IN I I GOVERNMENT HOUSE J I GROUNDS. j I Saturday, May 26, at 5p m. I I Tickets $5, $4, $2 $1. I I From Y. W. C. A. Fort Canning Road. gj I Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. f I
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      49 6 UctoseK Advice free by our Qualified Nurse to all users upon Application to NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (London.) 144-147 Cecil Street, Singapore. Harmston's Circus To-Night! 9.15 To-Night!! LOCATION Next to the Tramway Station. Main Entrance Bukit Timah Road. MATINEE To-day at 4 p.m. Booking at Robinson Piano Co.
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    PREISER'S HEALTH.
    109 7 crECIAiLTS SUMMONED TO PARIS. INCREASED ANXIETY. Reuter. London, May 18. ihrl y Street specialists will visit Mu Bonar Law, who is speeding 'jay/a: Paris flowing h;s stay at Aix <le>s Bains. There is ir.v8 y regarding his heailth and po litical future. His g:n ĕ ral rv satisfactory
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    NO STATEMENT TO BE ISSUED.
    37 7 Par's, May 18. Mr j!,,nar Law has decided r.ot to bsue a statement at present ro--01 oa his future plans as he considers that such an action to«fi sace of endless d:imerrtia.
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    212 7 wHY SINGAPORE IS BEST. An Essential Link. Reuter. London, May 18. r Tirx in the "Daily Telept" Archibald Hard emphasises nuance of SingasuesKotGon that > contrary to Lfetation Treaty. With regard LfegBffest en that it wou'd be betSydnej or Melbourne Lgfrest naval base nd points out met
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    LINCHENG OUTRAGE.
    163 7 Challenge to Occidental? Reuter. London May 17. Ir a letter bo the "Times" on the p rage, Brigadier C. C. tl a* the worst tae Batter is the open by «m Chinese to the preEuropeans, a challenge of Occadental. This atarj on the farce ajwj a' U". U-
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    FLYING TOUR.
    30 7 Reuter. > u kwdon May 17. B i i t Sir Samuel Ud, Hoare S ht rwir ome for a ">-'-." cmtinent, neri, *l air route ministers or a '"--'-'l.-R<.uter.
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    OCCUPATION OF RUHR.
    154 7 PERIOD OF STABILISATION SETS IN. Better Resijits. Reuter. Paris, May 18. M. Poincare made a statement in connection with the special Ruhr credit at a secret sitting of the finance and foreign affairs commission of the Chamber. According to a semi-official, the Premier optimistically reviewed tfhe financial
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    115 7 Stormy Scenes in French Chamber. Reuter. Paris. May 18. There were stormy scenes in the Chamber last evening when rhe Royalist, M. Y. Barnegaray raised the question of the long delayed interpellation relative to the Banque Industrielle from Premier M. Bnand. He urged the inexpediency of di cussing
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    STRIKES IN BELGIUM.
    110 7 Military Measures. Reuter. London, May 18. The effect cf the recent strike of railway men. postal hands and other State employee» in Belgium are spreading. The action of the Government in catling up a I raiwaiy, telegraph, telephone and workers belonging to the 1915-1922 classes was challenged
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    KRUPPS APPEAL.
    75 7 Reuter. Duess-eldorf May 18. The Court martial at Dut3-e dorf bridgehead rejected the ap nc»-! of Krupp and o hers againe-t die'r sentence at Werden by u Court Martial except in the case of MuC. er Member of the Workers' Council at Krupii whose appeal was granted because
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    IRISH DEPORTEES.
    570 7 PROCEEDINGS AGAINST HOME SECRETARY. "New Dora." Reuter. London, May 17. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Bridgeman stated that O Brien was bringing proceedings aganst him, as Homti Secretary in the King's Bench Division, for damages for fa.se imprisonment and the penaties of disability imposed
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    NAVAL TREATY.
    84 7 Question in Commons. Reuter. Lond n, May 18.. In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Ba'dwin said that the Qovernmer£ considered it premature to consider the extension of the scope of the Washington NavuJ Treaty until it was ratified by all the origina. signatories and it
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    LETTER-BOX.
    11 7 [We do not necessarily endors* the opinions expressed y correspondents.]
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    GAMING IN PUBLIC.
    199 7 Sir,—I was grrcafy surprised to r?ad the following news i, n your issue of yesterday. "A Teochew was yesterday charged in the third court with gaming in public. The accused had a round board designed like a compass with a needle to spin, and the winners received
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    SOVIET AND BRITAIN.
    225 7 Krassin and Curzon Negotiating. Reuter. London, May 17. Krass n conferred for a lonr tini? with Earl Curzon at the Fonag-n, Office. •—Reuter. London, May 17. Reuter understands that no statement will be made at present concernh>g the Krassin-Curzon negotiations and it s not expected ihat furtli.i
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    ANATOLIAN RAILWAYS.
    108 7 Italian Group Accepts Offer. Reuter. London, May 18. Brutish financial and industrial circles are interested in the transact'on cabled on May 16 which resulted in a British group comprised of five London banking institution acquiring from the Swig B.nk control of the Anatolian Railway. This was originally a
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    JAPAN AND U.S.A.
    68 7 The Only Dark Spot. Reuter. Nqw York May 18. Ambassnd r Han hara, addressing the Japan Society, declared that the American attitude (towards Japanese immigrants wa6 the only question in the whole bright outlook which was vexing mctst peoples' minds. He dec'ared that the question was one
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    RUBBER AND SHARE MARKET.
    210 7 LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore May 17. The najrkat opened this week with a stronger tendency which was not m-jir/.ained through the week, however at the time of writing there are signs of recovery and prices seem to be on the upward grade again. There
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    BARLOW AND COMPANYS WEEKLY REPORT.
    232 7 'Singapore. May 17. Rubber—During the week under review the market has been very qi.1 ot with p:Ices Huctuatirag bo 1 ween 48 and 49 cents for Standard Sheet. At the local auction hold yesterday busine e was done at 48 *4 for one or tw~
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    BREACH OF PATENT.
    59 7 Damages Against French Government. Reuter. Paris, May 17. The Appeal Court has awarded M. Pelterie, the inventor of the aeroplane "joy oVlck" 7 500.000 frames damages against the French Government and three leading aircraft manufacturers for a breach of the patent. The Government's infringements mostly occurred in
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    OUT AGAIN.
    34 7 Burman Oil Workers Strike. Reuter. Rangoon, M'iy 18. By a majority the Burntan emplcivees at the Yenangyaung ojIfield restruck without warning apparently in connection with the discharge of the superfluous workmen. —Reuter.
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    ANTI-OPIUM COMMISSION.
    56 7 Reuter. Geneva! May 18. The United States delegation for the sessaon of the anti-opium comm 1 ion of the Lo;«rue of Nations open'ng cm May 24 include? Mr. Stephen Porter, President of the Foreign Affairs c mmittee of the House of Representatives and Momsignor Brent. President of the
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      276 7 <^**********5r^**********2 I BRAND I I CEMENT WATERPROOFER I I RELIEVES RESPONSIBILITY. Dj I Recent legal judgments have resulted in placing the renewal Ln of defective work upon the architect even when it might Cj Cj appear to be the fault of g ft is not rate after a contract is
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
    1335 8 THE TURF. SPRING RACES. Four "Tribune" Fancies Romp Home. The following are the resulrts at a glance of Thursday's racing:— THE ARCHDEACON STAKES. Value $600 wl.h $100 to th. second poms. Distano>, Scurry Course. Mr. Hart's ZOOM 8.6 Ross 1 D. Mordecai's MINDEROO 8.7 Billet 2 K.
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    BOXING.
    120 8 BLOOM FIELD'S SUCCESS. Reuter. London, May 17. At the Olympla in the 20-rounds contest for the light-heavywe'ght championship of the British Empire, Jack Bloomfield (the holder) beat tho Irish champion, Dave Mag 11. the Litter's seconds throwing in th- towel in the thirteenth round. In the 20-'-ounds lrght-weight championship
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    39 8 DAVIS CUP. Reuter. Bordeaux, May 17. In the fir9t round of the Davis Cup. France defeated Denmark by thrematches to one. France won the final match and the rubber, making the score four matches to on?. —Reuter.
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