The Straits Times, 31 May 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.196 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MAY 31. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      179 1 LAIRD 010 1 LOGAN j |;Scotch Whisky.! 1 1 Established 1749. Ji For 12 Days Only. Commencing Monday Next, JUNE 2. KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., SALE Xll^uerfcra/itCbcl Stoclc XJis-i; OF New and Second -Hand MACHINERY PLANT Now Ready. COPIES WILL BE FORWARDED ON APPLICATION. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, Singapore. SPECIALITIES SLEDGE BRAND
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      288 1 THE HANDKERCHIEF WITH A REPUTATION, Too good to become "D^V^O A AAT T^ ft common low enough JT ds Mfc/*- iV L A JL/ distinct acquisition in price to secure wide Vyftv Tii&PPUTPrc' to every man's wardrecognition." SH^BBMy^"*"^ robe a Variety of original designs, M permanencyofbeautifulcolour- The wide range of
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      12 1 i Dunn i go. CHAMPAGNE; AOAMBON GILFILUUfj AM CO., LTD., SOU AOIMTS.
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    The White Man's Grave.
    1073 2 IMPROVEMENT OF LIFE IN WEST AFRICA. Work of Yellow- Fever Commission The recent announcement of tbo appointment of four eminent medical specialists— Sir J. K. Fowler, Major Sir Ronald Row, Colonel Sir \V. Leisbman, and Professor W. J. R. Simpson— as a commission to study the
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      431 2 E< KEPLER'^ Cod Liver Oil WITH Malt Extract Rebuilds the emaciated bodies of invalids and convalescents. A great help to growing children, forms strong bones, sound teeth, builds up brain and gives stamina. World-famed for its Purity Scientifically prepared so that the weakest can digest it without effort. The most
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      668 2 Secret of Mysterious Power Revealed I at Last. How Prominent People Have dained Wealth and Popularity. fimwi Mjpnotist Pe-fects Simple Method that Enablei Anyone to Control Thoughts and Acts of Oihers, Car* Maul and Habiti Without Drugs, and Read MM Secret Deirres of People Though Thousands of Milts «w*y. Wonderful
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      346 2 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LO. FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRS OF FURNACE CRACKS. REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATEB. REPAIRS OF PITTING AND CORROBION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTED
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    The Stanhope Medal.
    1085 3 AWARD FOR BRAVEST DEED LAST YEAR. Presentation at Shanghai. A most interesting ceremony and at the same time one new to Shanghai took place in the reception room of the Marine Engineers' Institute at Shanghai on May 12. The occasion was the presentation of the Stanhope gold
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      243 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. E.tnbll.hed I SBS The flmt Life Offloe in the world to introdnoe the nonforfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Offlo*. Mo Shareholders. Low Premium*. Annual Income £1,284,364. Fund* «7,281 ,280 Claim* paid «a,078,880. ALL profits are distributed amongst Policy-holders Claims paid in
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      1300 3 WHY LOSE YODRHAIR cßfm SOAP SHAMPOOS And occasional light dressings of Cuticura Ointment will prevent it when all else fails. Sample of -art with 32-p book trrr from mm icpot: Newbery, 27. fharurhmuir H<( I .nui.ri m Town. 4t Co.. Sydney. .Y.S.W.: U****, i.;>: Town: Mullrr. Mach-jii* <-o .c»lr,icj.. |«m
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      595 4 ITEAMER MILINBB. P. &O. VUlm NAVIGATION CB. FOR'OHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CHTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGTPT, MIDITHRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading lamed lot QUuOoHt, PersiM Gull, Ooattaeatal ud America* Ports. •teamen will leave support) on ot abotite— MAIL LINES IBIS Bomammr* (/or Mwrops). Ooaaectiag at rtem Bmgapore
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      669 4 STEAMER BAILIHBB. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe ia maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed an< constructed, and are fitted
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      721 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Benenh, Kretay, Paka, Tringgann, Biral, Semen, Bachck, Kelantan, Tabai, Bu^imi, Teinpim, Paaarai, PaUni, Singora, Laoon, Bob—trail, Bandon, Likagnea, Tako, Ohunpon, Kohlak and Bangkok, Due Dtp«rtu». ••mm ASDANO May 31 MAHIOOL jj U ne B June 4. REDANO June 4
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      495 4 STEAMER BAILIHBB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMP fIIRTMEt. "IIIM" lIEMII Combined Bmilub. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and ITiittnrilani. ud the Straits, China and Jipu. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly lor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month lot BremerhaTen direot, oalling
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      600 4 STEAMER SAltmSt IM. D. L. Horddeutschertioyd, Brtat> IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The test and well-know* mail steamer* o» this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sc ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooueet. ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and noo versa) Port Said, Baes, Aden, Colombo. Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai
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      601 5 The Ambitious Clerk •*ifi wl m kt luuJ t" typis'. cjuick anj accurate by piacti'int; at home in Ul 1 i-ure moments $2O and we will deli rf raa Armstrong Typewriter (vaioe 1100) for a (all examinati >n ml bias, Yni ccn cjo.pl<te t' c fi'robas) by making <asy iLoathly
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      402 5 Whiteaway, Laidlaw's CARPET VALUES. PB SS^B^ *^1 aaPsslaPw fc iH aaaa'"^ssl aaaaaV^T I*v4ssl ■n^^ CARPET SQUARES. THE MANX JUTE FLOOR HANDSOME IMITATION BRUSGARPET. SELS CARPET SQUARES. A line bard wearing carpet for stone Fne effective eoloers with border.' fbors and bnajahw nse, fringed endf. B, ze gx 8 J( Bi
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      1051 5 Bukit Sembawang Rubber Co., LIMITED. H)trcctora. Colonkl Ivor Philipps (Chairman.) Mr. James Gibson D.5.0..M.P.. MR. JOHN TLRNER. HON. EVERARD FEILDING. s r w v Mr. E. H. Parry. K s M A Secretaries ©ffices. British North Borneo Rubber Trust, Limited, 104, Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London. EC REPORT OF
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      323 6 To Estate Mine Managers, Etc. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ld., CANT SUPPLY t WHIBKV-ChiTM Bros. "Koyal Strathytban. BRANDY— Ezsbaw's No. 1. BEER Wrcxbam. CEMENT- Woiililham Red Cross Brand. CORRUOATED IRON— AII gauges. BARBED WIRE. COKE -Stocks kept of Durl^'n and otber Coke and Welsh Anthracite Coal. ROPES Win-, Manila and Oiled
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      167 6 Always Ahead of The Times LANCASTER^ Latest Electric Hair Brushes, Latest Gentlemen's Toilet Club. The only Up-to-date Place in the East. WE INVITE INSPECTION. ONCE TRIED A SURE RETURN WIKTORIN LIGHT y THE WORLD'S rush. rrj Une of tbe bast of modern in- W Price from 913.50 upwardp. ft\ I
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      135 6 After Fever maker, a builrVr-up of tW, mu.clo. and bom. No ofh"r r&'-for^r^"*" 1 for purit >- SCOTT'S FZS Emulsion (n^ FOR WEAKNESS. DEBILITY, TROPIC J COMPLAINTS For COUGHS, j r M COLDS and CHILLS f Y\ Palatable and pleaaant to Uke. S j pure are its strength Aj*«» making
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    119 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, May 31. High W.iK r. 7.J1 p.m., 7.41 p.m. l'ri/< l>ay, An«lo-Chinese School, 4.46 p.m. Sunday, June I. High Water, 8.18 a.m., 8.14 p.m. Monday, June 2. High Water, 9.9 a.m., 8.48 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail due. Tuesday, June 3. High Water, 9.54
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    168 7 ToDAT. Malacca, P. Swettenham and Penang Klang 8 pm Hongkong and Japan Fausang 8 pm Pontianak B. Fo Soon 4 pm Kerimon Sri Wongsee 4 pm Pouloe Soogi Olangg? P m Cncob HockTew 4 pm Medan Malaya 4 pm Singa Radja, Macassar, Meuado, Ternato, etc. Kwong Eng
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    82 7 The Imp. German mail steamer P. Ludwig left Hongkong at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, and may be expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1. She will probably be despatched for Europe at noon, on Monday, Jane 2. The P. and O.
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    Mails for Europe.
    66 7 Lift Sinqapom. Doi Londow. Arritid. Apl. 28 MM. May 22 May 22 May 2P.A O. i 24 May 24 May 6 K. D. L. 29 May 8 B. I. SI May 12 M. M. June 4 May IS P. O. 8 May 20 N. D. L. 12
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    294 7 Latest Arrivals. Arcadia. Brit. str. 3780 tons, Capt Barcham. May 30. ttmm Bombay. May 21. G.c. mail and p. P. AO. Coy. For Shanghai, May 81. W. Han Ko Soon. Dnt- str. 222 tons, < Mink. May fO. From Sambas, May 29. G.c. and d.p. Thong Ek. For
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    96 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- 1 Jay. TANJONO PAGAR, Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Teesta. Shims Wharf Kuala. Main W. Skt. No. 2...Laizon Mani, Memnon. S...Fau Sang. 4...NU. i, ii 6 ..Boyne. e...Uanfa, Chiengmai. Niw Dock 7. ..(Under construction)
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    35 7 Arrivals. Per str. Ban Fo Soon, May 80.— From Sambas Messrs. Overbeck and Petrie. Per str. Ban Hin Guan, May 80.— From Pontianak Messrs. Silberbeng, Lim Ching Gow and Lim Ah Wbatt.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    275 7 EXCHANOE Sikoa.v.^l, Mat 81, 1918. On London Bank m/s 2/4& Demand m, 2,4 Private 6 m/s 2.4} 8 m/s 2/4J5 On Girmivt Bank d/d 2881 Private 8 m/s 243 J On Fkamcb Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 299* Om Ihdu Bank T. T. 174J Private 80
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      MINING.
      168 7 bane "2 Buyers. Sellers falue 10 10 Ampang 8.60 9.50 10 10 BelatTin 2.80 8.25 L 0 10 Bruang 1-00 15 L 0 lOKanaboi 2.05 2.20 L 0 10 K*mpar P" L 0 10 Kinta Association 12.50 14.00 61 £1 KinUTin 1.15.0 2.1.0 £1 £1 Lahat Minei 18.0 1.5.6
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      RUBBER.
      596 7 R UBBER. Issue S Bayers. Sellers. Value 2/- 2/. Allagar 2/7 8/XI £1 Anglo Java 6/8 f/» 2/- 2/- Anllo-Malay 11/8 12 1 2 2 Bating Malaka 2/4 2/9 XI XI Batu Tiga 8.6.0 8.12.6 xd X 1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.7.6 2.11.8 £1 XI Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 6.0.0 norn
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      GENERAL.
      109 7 Issue 3j BnyerB seOen. 100 100 R. Hargreaves 110.00 120.00 100 100 R. H. 7% Pref. 105.00 116.08 10 10 S'poreC. Storage 23.00 25.00 60 60 Spore Dispensary 70.00 80.00 10 10 Straits loe Co. 20.00 32 00 100 100 Straits S. Ship 275.00 880.00 41 £1 Shell Transport
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      DEBENTURES.
      40 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% 11,234,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6% 4860,000 Spore Municipal 5% $1,878,000 nom. Bayen BdtaM Spore Municipal H% of 1907 1,1.800.000 7% Spore Municipal H% of 1909 »1.000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% 1602,900 P»
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      51 7 A Oood Rule for the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep on band a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. It always cores promptly and no household is safe without it. For saltt by all Dispensaries and
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      513 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 2.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 2.— At Nos. 61 and 62, South Bridge Road, teak shop fittings, etc., at 11. June 4.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 4.— At saleroom, freehold building land fronting Eber Road, off Oxley Road,
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      159 7 BEESWING FLAKED L CAVENDISH. Robinson Co. FRASER CHALMERS, Ltd., SINGAPORE. SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF THE BETTINGTON BOILERLOWEST GRADE NO STAND-BT LOSSES COALS EFFICIENTLY 75-80% EFFICIENCY. CONSUMED. NO SMOKE. "Having regird to the lignitic character of the coil, the* results m»y be considered a« eminently satisfactory and there is no doubt but
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      94 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOK ROAD. To-r»itfht! To-nWht!! BROTHERS Biograpb. Both brothers lore a non oommital lady. The unfortunate one thinking himself unsuccessful, determines to go West. The father is accidentally killed and be is blamed, bat saved at the eleventh hour. The noncommittal lady commite herself by declaring her
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 31. OUR POLICE FORCE.
    1437 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 31. OUR POLICE FORCE. In a recent article in this column we made a passing allusion to the police force in the Straits Settlements and ventured the opinion that it was as reliable and quick at detection aa any in the East." This has brought
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    16 8 The service in the Johore Church is on Sunday, June 8, not on Sunday, June 1.
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    26 8 Messrs. Powell and Co. are holding a sale of 21 chests of Persian opium on Wednesday next, at 11 a.m., at the P. and O. wharf.
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    23 8 A man named Teo Po, of 18, Nankin Road, who has been i.l for somo time committed suicide by hanging himself this morning.
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    21 8 The monthly meeting of the Church Workers' Association will be held at the Parsonage on Wednesday, June 4, at 4.30 p.m.
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    29 8 We are asked to state that the book "Apa Suka Tuan," which has been quite sold out for some time, is now on sale again at local book sellers.
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    45 8 At a meeting of tho directors of the Ulu l'iah Company, Ltd., held on Thursday, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of 7 per cent, on June 2, making a total distribu tion on account of the current year of 27 per cent.
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    37 8 Under the powers conferred on the Governor by the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1910, His Excellency has appointed the officer performing the duties of district officer, Christmas Island, to be harbour master for the Port of Christmas Island.
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    49 8 In the third court, this morning, Mr. W: J Adams, storekeeper for the United Engineers Ltd., charged Teo Sok with the theft of a quantity of lead piping. The accused pleaded not guilty, but was convicted, sentence beiag deferred until his finger prints have beon received from Kuala Lumpur.
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    55 8 According to the report compiled by the Ministry of Finance the number of foreigners in the Chinese Customs service is as follows British 296, French 52, Americans 25, Germans 40, Japanese 19, Italians 12, Russians 10, Norwegians 9, Portuguese 8, Dutch 7, Belgians 6, Austrians 5, Danes 4, Spanish 2,
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    47 8 Consternation has been caused in Europe by the discovery that people of criminal tendencies are able to purchase living microbes from the official laboratories, providing that they described themselves as qualified practitioners. Several cases of administration of dangerous bacteria with felonious intent have brought out the information.
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    60 8 The management of the Scaview Hotel have found it necessary to enlarge thtir accommodation beyond the already extensive arrangements at the hotel proper am) the Grove Hotel. For the purpose they have new fitted up Grove Bungalow, installed electric lights, and made it a comfortable annexe in which guests will
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    67 8 The F.M.S. medical department has recently received 10,000 packets of quinine which have been specially made up at home for distribution among the people in the K.MS. Each packet contains ten glass phials and each phial 20 tabloids. Round each pbial is wrapped a paper printed in several languages giving
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    84 8 Messrs. Maynard and Co., Ltd., are removing next month to the more commodious premises in Battery Road formerly occupied by Howarth, Erskine and Co., Ltd. Their intention is to model the premises on the lines of good class establishments of a similar nature at home, and the necessary funds will
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    84 8 Arrangements have been made by which all volunteers belonging to companies outside Kuala Lumpur attending the King's Birthday parade will dine at the Selangor Club on Monday night and partake of breakfast to getber there on Tuesday. On Monday even ing, says the Malay Mail, the officers of the M.S.V.R.
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    105 8 The Asama, 4,217 torn, ownud by J. M. Wood and Co., baa been purcuant d by Japanese and will be registered at Diluy. Sue was built by Palmers Co., Ld., Newcastle, in 1897 with dimensions 380 ft. by 45.2 ft by 29.2 ft. The Union Castle Company have sold their
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    350 8 Lady Evelyn Young will not be at homo on the afternoon of Juiie 3 m-xt. Baroness Vaugharj, widow of the late King Leopold of Belgium, has secured a divorce from M. Durrieux. Major General J. F. Fisher, R. E. (retired), died at Bangalore, on May 22, aged
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    The Municipal Ordinance.
    62 8 The new Municipal Ordinance comes into force in the Straits Settlements tomorrow (June 1). It is considered advisable to effect the application of the measure at once in order that the Municipality should be in a position to take advantage of the new borrowing powers without delay.
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    Motor-Cyclist Not to Blame.
    77 8 The motor-cycle case came to an end at the police court, yesterday, when the magistrate found that the charge of rash and negligent driving which had been brought against Mr. H. B. Winter had not been sustained. Mr. I'pcott, for the defence, held that there was
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    European Convict's Daring Escape.
    128 8 A European convict, named Montgomery, made a daring dash for liberty in the early hours of Wednesday morning, May 21. He was being taken from Calcutta to Lahore in charge of a European Inspector and Bengal armed police, and when tho train near Ghaziabad was running
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    Band In The Gardens.
    69 8 By the kindness of Lieutenant-Colonel W, E. White and bis officers the band of the 3rd Brahinans will play tho following programme of music in the Botanical Gardona at 5 p.m., on Monday, June 2, weather permitting. March... Undert^ e MtrUD Wagnes. Overture Carmen Bizet. Selection.
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    Lover Who Never Returned.
    168 8 The death is announced of Berlin's most path t tic figure, Linden .Julie (Julia of the Limes), who, the Daily News Hays, fur years had occupied a niche near Kranzler's Corner on the Inter Den Linden, standing beside a small handle and looking steadfastly towards the
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      136 8 S m la %l A MM j| lANoAN <£%Jftr^j>k A NATURAL TONIC WATER IS A I N PINTS AND SPLITS. 1 W FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY THE TRADE SUPPLIED. CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. al^ JM A m* Z^^ COMPARE OUR PRICEB WITH
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      117 8 THE NABOB A drama in 3 Parts, from the fascinating Monte Christo novel of Alphonso Daudet. Four-fifths of a mile long 1 hour's duration. WILL APPEAR ON THB SCBKBN AT THE ALHAMBRA Bbacb Boad Sbcond Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. TO-NIGHT AND FOR k FEW NIGHTS ONLY in conjunction with
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    PEACE TREATY SIGNED.
    571 9 THE KING CONGRATULATES THE DELEGATES. Sir Edward Grey on the] Outlook. RauTSß't Tblbqkam. London, May 29. The Bulgarians sign the treaty of peace to morrow as it stands. Sir Edward Grey this afternoon told the delegates that the treaty of peace bad to be signed to morrow,
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    35 9 In i).<ta.-iativhi Llotd Tbleqraii. Berlin, May 80. In reply to the peace counsels of the Kiiser an 1 the Czir, Kin^ Ferdinand h»s replied that Bulgaria is preparing an under ■tending with Servia and Greece.
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    CONDITIONS ON THE CONGO.
    50 9 Britain to Recognise The Belgian Annexation. Hitin'j T»lk»*am. London, May 29. In the House of Commons, Sir EJward Grey described the land and other reforms on the Congo, and said it was considered there was no longer any justification to withhold recognition of the Belgian annexation.
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    CANADIAN NAVY BILL.
    20 9 KsDIIB'S TkLBOBAB. London, May 30. The < 'ttawa Stnito has rejected the Nary Bill by 51 to J7.
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    KING GEORGE AND THE CZAR.
    112 9 Reported Coming Royal Visit To Russia. RICTBI'S TILBOEAH. London, May 30. The Times correspondent at St. Peterburg says King George, when in Berlin, accepted an invitation to visit the Czar possibly at the end of June. It is believed that be goes to Kronstadt in
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    SCOTTISH HOME RULE.
    48 9 Rbuter's Telegram. London, May 31. Tbe House of Commons has passed the second reading, by 201 to 109, of the Scottish Liboral Home Rule bill. Mr. McKiunon Wood, Secretary for Scotland, expressed tbe Government's approval in principle, while they did not commit themselves to details.
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    GERMAN CRUISER ASHORE.
    49 9 Rbctie's Tblbobam. London, May 81. Reuter's Berlin correspondent wires that the cruiser Blucher grounded last night in a thick fog on the Great Belt. Efforts of German warships to pull her off were unsuccessful, but her position is not dangerous as she rests on soft cand.
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    ST. ANDREWS GOLF CHAMPION.
    26 9 Ksutbb's Tiucih. London, May 81. In the St. Andrew's amiteur golf championship final, Harold Hilton beat Robert Harris by 6 to 5.
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    THE DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.
    47 9 Kbutiu'9 Tilioram. London, May 30. The Duke of Connaught at a meeting of the Koyal Patriotic Fund, referring to kind references made to the Duchess, said he had great cause for thankfulness that she was now recovering after being twice at death's door.
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    LATEST DERBY BETTING.
    56 9 Rectkr s Trlbgrah. London, May 30. Tbe Derby betting is 5 to 2 against Craganour. sto 1 Shogun. 7to 1 Nimbus. 9to 1 Louvois. 20 to 1 Day Comet, Great Sport and Prue. 25 to 1 Bachelor's Wedding and Radiant. 100 to 3 Sun Vat and Harry
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    CZAR'S NEW MOTOR CAR
    31 9 Dkb Ostasiatischk Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 30. At the motorcar exhibition in St. Petersburg, the Czar has bought the German car which recently male a. speed record.
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    RUSSIA'S MARINE MINES.
    25 9 Dbb Ostasutiscbb Llotd Tilbob.hi. Berlin, May 80. The Duma has approved a secret law providing for the establishment of marine mine depots.
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    TO THE MEMORY OF WAGNER.
    24 9 D«r OsTAsiATisijHK Lloyd Trlbqram. Berlin, May 80. At Regensburg, a bust of Warner has been placed in the Valhalla.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    36 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dail) Report. The market in London yesterday was easier. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 88| Forward 3/7 j First latex crepe, delivery next three months 8,2
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    75 9 It i» sng rested in the Paris papers that several Colonial officials in Indo-China are to t> recalled by the Colonial Minister, following the recent happenings in that country and in connection with the renewal of the alcohol monopoly in Ton^-King and Ann.mi. which is said to have helped to
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    Steamer Turns Turtle.
    401 9 LARGE LOSS OF LIFE OFF BAR AT BANGKOK. Terrible Midnight Disaster. A terrible disaster occurred at the bar of the Bangkok river on the night of May 22 by which it is feared some fifty-four people lost their livnu. As far as can be ascertained, says the
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    248 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Weekly Report. Singapore, May 30. The market has been depressed owing to the daily weaker advices from London and, while a fair business has been transacted in industrials, dealings in rubber shares have been limited, particularly in locals. Sterlings. Ayer Kunings came to
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    BRUANG TIN MINE.
    365 9 New Prospecting Has Disappointing Results. The annual general meeting of Bruang, Ltd., was held in the registered offices, Gresham House, esterday. Mr. H. R. Llewellyn presided and Messrs. A. D. Allen and A. .1. W. Watkins were also present. Referring to the report and accounts the Chairman
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    Municipal Affairs.
    1039 9 QUESTION OF GAS PAYMENTS IN ADVANCE. Watering Tarred Roads. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. K. J. Farrer (deputy president) presiding. Others present were Messrs. A. W. Bean, I. Moss, A. M. S. Angullia, Cheng Keng (hi*, K. Peiroe (engineer) and J. Polglase
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    43 9 The Lancet asserts that asparagus is useless as an article of food. According to this well known authority, the vegetable that is so highly esteemed by many people doe* not possess any nutritive qualities, and anybody attempting to subsist upon it would starve.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONERS RETURN.
    609 9 Successful Tour of Inspection In Upper Perak. The report of the tour of inspection which His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., has just concluded in Upper Perak, makes very interesting reading. He returned to Singapore yesterday having been absent from the Colony for over
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    STANDARDIZING RUBBER.
    397 9 The Need for Formation Of Government Department. The principal contribution to the May issue of the Agricultural Bulletin is an article by Mr. B. J. Eaton, who reports on his visit to rubber' factories and testing stations in Europe. He goes into a considerable amount of detail and
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    57 9 Among the principal Government buildings completed, or nearing completion, in Perak during last year were the Bank premises, Taiping, the Central Fire Station, Ipob, Public Offices, Tapah, and the Preparatory School and Federal Rest house at Kuala Kang&ar. Other large works commenced iv that State were the new Ipoh Hospital
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    POSITION OF CHINA.
    290 9 SIR E. GREY ON THE RECOGNITION QUESTION. Britain's Attitude Over Tibet. RlDTlH's TSLIOBAM. London, May 30. Sir E. Grey, dealing with the question of the China loan, said that one of the strongest criticisms against the group was that Russia and Japan were included. He declared that
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    Joyful Unionists.
    232 9 ELATION OVER THE ALTRINCHAM RESULT. What The Liberals Say. Kbotsb's Tbliosam.* London, May 30. Elation is a mild term to describe the feelings of the Unionists at the result of the Altrincham election, which is variously described as a message of encouragement for Ulster, a breach of the
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    KIAMIL PASHA.
    77 9 Returns to Turkey and is Turned Out. Rbcteb's Telegram. London, May 30. A Constantinople message says Kiamil Pasha, the ex-Grand Vizier, has arrived from Egypt- The police informed him that his presence was undesirable and he must leave, but eventually be was permitted to proceed to his residence
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    GERMANY'S TAXATION SCHEME.
    70 9 RBUTEB's TeLBOBAM. London, May 80. Router advises from Berlin that, by the compromise reached in regard to the levy of property tax to meet extra military expenditure, it is arranged that incomes of 6,000 marks and property to the value of 30,0U0 marks shall be exempt from
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    Merlimau Estates.
    2423 10 SATISFACTORY PROFIT FOR THE YEAR. The Costs Decreasing. The third ordinary general meeting of the Merlimau Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 7, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, EC., Mr. J. Alson (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Before proceeding with the business of
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    CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS.
    439 10 Proposed Statutory Recognition Of The Profession. Mr. J. W. Barber, presiding on May 7, at the meeting of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, said that the report of the council presented to the thirty-second annual meeting showed continued activity and progress. The year had been one of national
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    446 10 Sunday, June 1, 1913. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Second Sunday after Trinity. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit, Lead me Lord Service, Smart Hymn at Offertory, 555; Hymn at Communion, 466, tune 470 Hymn at Ablutions, 292 Nunc Dimittis, Barnby. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion (Plain). First
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    46 10 A friendly game of football was played on the police ground on Thursday between the European police eleven and the K.0. Y.L.1. 2nd, the result being a pointless draw. The police team was Allen, O' Neill. Thomas, Sari, Peacock, Maclean, Ounston, Hills, Maclennan, Hanson and Mclntosh.
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      272 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I venture to bring the following to yonr attention as presenticg a public matter of the first importance to the country generally. The statement is made on the authority of one of the largest buyers and suppliers of
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      254 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Most people will, I am sure, heartily endorse Citizen's remarks in Friday's issue of the Straits Times. There is, bowever, one other example of police efficiency that deserves mention the disgraceful state of affairs on the Esplanade in the
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      797 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Without indulging in the excited language which A Grateful Dutchman and 11 Dutchman (Is Hollander not more correct than Dutchman have considered it necessary to use in connection with my article on The Centenary of Holland," 1 should
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      382 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Deviation from the path prescribed by the law of a country finds the delinquent inside the wall of a gaol, if the offence cannot be met with a fine or in default of paying the fine imposed. This
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    A WIFE'S LOVE LETTERS.
    289 10 Husband Not Entitled to Their Possession. That a husband is not entitled to letters addressed to his wife by other men was the verdict pronounced in a case at Atlantic City, New Jersey, by Justice Hoyer. The plaintiff was Mrs. Frances June Brandenberg, the wife of
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    Native Officers Sentenced.
    81 10 The following findings in the Cannanore Court- Martial have been announced. Mahomed Ariff receives three years' rigorous imprisonment, Mahomed Sheriff two years. Jemadar Adjutant Abdul Rahaman is dismissed from the service, Naicka Abdul Azim and Mahomed Secundar, who were reduced to Sepoys, have been discharged with a
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    Curious Sign-Boards.
    1169 10 (From A Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 29. The number and quality of the signboard* exhibited in tbe Federal capital seem to bo increasing rapidly, owing to the enormous increase in business promises, and each trader, shopkeeper and victualler seems to vie with his neighbour in making his noticeboard
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    20 10 The first instalment of 25,000 Lee Enfield rifles ordered by the Commonwealth Government has been promised tor delivery in July.
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    KING MANOEL'S BRIDE.
    409 11 Wedding to Take Place in Near Future. It is understood that the. engagement of King Manoel to Princess Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollcrn will be of abort duration, and that the marriage is likely to take place in the near future. King Manoel was born on November 13,
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    ATROCITY IN HUNAN.
    247 11 Opium-Growers Burnt Alive By Soldiers. The correspondent of the North China Daily Xcws writes from Shenchow iHnnan) ou May 1 Some soldiers were sent into the Chiencbowting country to pull up the opium. The gentry and people not only refused them a place in which to lodge,
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    THE LAHORE BOMB EXPLOSION.
    236 11 Further Details of Mysterious Occurrence. The following are the details bo far obtained of what is believed to have been a bomb explosion on the night of May 17 near Lawrence Hall, Lahore, in which a Brahmm chaprasi to the Librarian of the Gymkhana Club, was
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    658 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning Singapore, May 81, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list ol ijuotationß this morning NOM. VALO». BUTIM. aiIUM. a/- Allagar a/8 8/1 4 1 Anglo-Java 6/8 7/8 1 Anglo Johore 8/10* 9/6 2/- Anglo
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    A Day in Oxford.
    924 12 VETERAN S IMPRESSIONS OF THE CONVOCATION SCENES. Changed Customs. I --.lay, April Wt, was a great day at Oxford, when the members of Convocation, gathered from all parts, came to record their votes on the burning question of divinity degrees. As an old member of the
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    Calcutta's Tramways.
    237 12 The Calcutta Tramways bad a record year in 1912, thanks to the Royal visit on the one band and the ordinary growth of traffic on the other. The number of passenger tickets issued reached the total at 34,25:t,039 in Calcutta, and 1.H16.491 in Uowrah or, say, in round
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    THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
    483 12 How it was Discovered by A Bankrupt Koar hundred yiais ago Yasco Nunez de Balboa— a Spaniard— discovered the Pacific OceaD. On April 2H, «t the Civil Service Commission Theatre, Burlington gardens, the story of the discovery, written by Sir Clementx H. Markbam, was related to tbe
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    270 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London:—n
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    62 12 The following is supplied by the local agenta Per N. D. L. steamer Derffiioger, due Jane 6.— Mr. J. Williams, Mr. J. W. Rose, Mr. H. Gardner, Mr. M. D. Daly, Mr. T. Groves, Mr. P. Luttringhaus, Mr. A. Rejubende, Mr. H. A. von Kiemsdyk, Mr. A. E. Schabracq, Mr.
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    24 12 Per N. Y. K. steamer Ateuta Main, due June 10. Mr. G. Hyde, Dr. and Mrs. A. Woods, Mr. and Mrs. .1. 0. Koopman
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    136 12 Homeward Bound. Per P. and O. Palawan, June 4.— Miss Forbes Morton, Mr. C. H. Ryves, Mr. O. E Cator, Mr. W. O. Johns, Mr. J. W. Williamson Mr J. T. Gray. Lieut. Qr.-Mr. J. R and Mrs! Johnson, Miss W. Johnson, Master J. •Johnson, Mrs. S. Kennie and infant
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    73 12 A correspondent seeks to set us the task of spelling "hungry horse" in four letters We •repot aware of v; particulai cravinu to spell "hungry horse" at all -cither in fuur letters or forty four. If the necessity should arise, we shall be content to spell these words in the
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    GAMEKEEPERS' "GIBBETS."
    394 12 GAMEKEEPERS' GIBBETS." Suppression of a Weil-Known Custom. There are many, writes a Globe correspondent, who will be glad to hear the report that a number of landowners in the Midlands are putting an end on their estates to tbe gamekeepers' practice of keeping a gallows or gibbet of trophies shot
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    316 12 Twin Evils of Competition And Strike. The labour correspondent of The Globe, writing on May 28, says Once more the British workman is offeree from the records of Trade Union leaders a striking object lesson regarding the twin evils of strikes and foreign competition. In South Wales
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    CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
    283 12 Preparations for the Work Of Construction. Dr. Jeme Tien Yu, associate director of the Canton -Hankow and Hankow-SEechuan railways, has come to Hankow to arrange (or the commencement of construction work, says the Central China Post. He informed a Post representative that money was already available in the
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    Archaeological Hoax.
    952 12 FARCICAL STORY OF EGYPTIAN SPHINX. Misuse of Famous Scholar's Name. \V. St. Chad. Boscawen, writes to the I>a ly Chronicle as follows: It is not often that tbo somewhat prosaic science of archaeology is eclivened by a hoax, bat one of a most daring kind has recently caused
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    131 12 An American firm is making one of the largest candles over constructed. The order tor the candle has been placed by the congregation of the Church of Oar Lady of Mourn Carmel, Jersey City, who intend to forward it to the Vatican, to be lighted on feast days, to the
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      596 14 mSURAIICE. OAWTON INBDRANGB OFFICB LIMITBD Oap«tai Sabscriaed ...tl.tOOfiOO Amonnt paid-op 500,000 Reserve toed 1.800,000 Bbad Omrß, Haaa«9«a The nadersigned, h»n«« keea appointed Ageata of the abovo Company arc propareo te aeeept Mariae Risks at earreat rates. BODSTHAD Co-.-Agmt* UARDUN ABBURANCB OOMPANT, LIMITBD, LONDON taaasrikad Capital 41 *****0 total laverted Fonda.
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      440 14 BANKINB. THE tZE HAI TONS BANKIIK AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 67 AND BH. KLINO STRBBT BITiKIUBID 1907 Ca pl tal paid op »1,000,000.00 ReserTe liability of proprietors... 1 1.000 000.00 Reserre Fund 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Ta* Tso« Jooa S. Low Kbook Vii 1 Tax Swi Khi T.
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      517 14 BANKING. THE CHINEBE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, M, Kling Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL $2,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i I Lee Choon Guan, Esq. Chairman. j Urn Peng Siang.Esq. Cbeok Cheng Kee, Scow Bng Tin, Esq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Esq. Tan bian Cheng, Esq. Tan Chay
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    1190 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The New Leader of the Industry. H. Massac Baict, writing in the Morning Post, says At the last council meeting of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Mr. Selwyn Francis Edge was unanimously elected president in succession to Mr. Edward
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      802 16 It la an ANTICORROSIVB and WATERPROOF 1 PAINT. INERTOL It is THE BEST PROTECTION FOR CONCRETE and IRON. LENGTHENS THE LIFE OF MOTOR CAR MUDGUARDS. WANTS. TYPISTS WANTED. Wanted immediately, several typists. Apply Box No. 259, Straits Times. 22-5 O FOREMAN WANTED. Wanted, experienced Working Foreman aocuitomed to earthwork, quarrying
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      562 16 WANTS. TUCKER HEEDED. A qualified and experienced teacher needed for the lower classes of St. Joseph's Institution. Apply to the Director. 206-b 81-6 SITUATION WANTED. Rubber planter, experienced, speaking fluent Malay, alto Javanese dialects, desires billet Bxoellent references. Write Box 208, Straits Times. ■27 6 81-6 SITUATION WANTED. Smart and
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      373 16 NOTICES. KMM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■overameat and Municipal Geatraetora. 106, 10S 109, Market Street. Telephone Nos. 421 and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS AMD GENERAL CONTRACTORS, 87, Phillip Street. 19-5 a NBTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on TUESDAY. JUNE 1 "JJJ*^ 28-6
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      584 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. jt lie following fixtures for the current week ana important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the .<ecretaries of the various clubs. Convenient iorms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Saturday,
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      630 16 BOARD AND LODGING. SILVERBANK, ORCHARD ROAD. English Home, vacancies. Telephone 628. 18-5 31-6 Y. M. C. A. HOUSE. Excellent rooms, with or without board. Apply The General Secretary. 1-2-bob. a BOARD ANO RESIDENCE. One large room for bachelor with private family. $H6 per month, attendance inclusive, Apply TENNIS, c/o Straits
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