The Straits Times, 2 June 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.505 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 2. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      78 1 BEER. This Should Interest You. KATZ BROTHERS' SALE is Now Proceeding. IT IS THE SALE OF THE YEAR. REAL BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. barcarlwtors x USING PARAFFIN POR MARINE and STATIONARY PURPOSES. ECONOMY EFFICIENCY RELIABILITY. DRINK SAPPORO BLACK BEER AND CITRON WATER. AWARDED
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      33 1 SLEDGE MILK IS OENDINB Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THB BERNESE ALPS. A.»l* tor: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers J. TRAVERB ft SONS, LIMITED.
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      253 1 ROBINSON CO. FOUR OF OUR 41 CHILDRENS MANY JBL M&i AINTYMUSLIN new ctvi cc iWIK *I *W MD NAINSOOK Ben 9IILCO. \T '''WE U 1 »7 fji Child's White Muslin ffij ?W Fpookl for tc^'^K »K r wel Boy's Nainsook Frock, J5» 4 V i-^f"^ trimmed Swiss cmbroidory, <W f
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      10 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. I SOLB AOIHTS: ADAMSON. GILF.LLAN co no.
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    Royal Visit to France.
    849 2 M. DOUMERGUE AND POLITICAL ASPECT. Praise for Sir E. Grey. The French press on May 1 was engaged in trying to work out the results of the visit of King George and Queen Mary. The newspapers remark that rarely has the visit of a chief of
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    Fancy Names for Margarine.
    48 2 In the annual report of the Commercial Control B-anch of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, it is stated that during 1918 the board received application for the approval of 241 fancy names for use for margarine, and 154 of those names were approved.
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    59 2 A report of the Stepney Council upon Wonderland, which was suggested as a suitable site for the propossed new town ball, mentions that two-thirds of the land is held on a Wentworth lease for 500 years from 1584, at a ground rent of only Bs. 4d. a year. This ground-rent
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    35 2 Squire.— Well, Matthew, and how are you now m Convalescent.—" Thankee, sir, I be better than I were, but I beaut as well as I were afore I was as bad as I be now.
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      239 2 if <^y A daiSy dose of tiiis Njjlk invigorator will help V-A to keep you in the It stores up a large reserve of I• 1 vitality which enables you to &jj withstand physical and mer.tai y strain and to resist malana, etc. TV i See you get 'VAN A'
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      12 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Great Peppermint Core, la. Bd.
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      502 2 Don't Take Chances. Remember that when the rital forces languish, diiea.se often gains a treacherous hold. The usual impairment of energy and rigour in tropical countries may be arrested by HORLICK'S MALTED MILK. THE GREAT FOOD DRINK. It restores strength and fits you to resist disease. Thin blood ..if ans
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      243 2 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. PTJ.Collis Browne's -fjmijf%o TWORIOIHALaiuI ONLY CENUINM The Best Remedy kßDwn (or n, mm y.UitWt Rtmtdy <v«r diKo»tr»<« V rniIHHC f«AiriC ECKtiuUr cuts >hon »;i ntuks of W MT LUUUnd, 1/UL/lJd, SPASM*. rt>e only P.!li.i-.e I. I MJ
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    Huge Ocean Combine.
    454 3 GERMAN FUSION TO FIGHT BRITISH SHIPPING. The Kaiser's Work. British shipowners are confronted with the most formidable shipping combine in the history of the industry in the working arrangement which has been reached between the Hamburg A morika and the Norddeutscher Lloyd companies. There is no doubt,
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    IN BATHING COSTUME.
    428 3 Novel Demonstration by London Suffragettes. The militant suffragettes turni d their attention from fire to water the other weekcr,d, and planned a novel demonstration for April 25 in Hyde Park. Their own preliminary announcement stated "The Surpentine will be covered with decorated boats manned by suffragettes, carrying
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      587 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OR fluid extract RED JAMAICA -V** I i^MslLwisßM^sttC fc?*BV. ">L p .<»■- ~r- I\W !»^W>aMa^ME^E»^MS»»»«»ajEiBMaM rVonounoad ft> the H'CHE^T MEDICAL AUTHORITtH the most VSatr-THPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
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      90 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge ot neuralgia, whatever tbe trouble is, Cham berlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures tbe complaint quickly. First application givea relief. Wbeu a bottle of it is kept in the house tbe pain of burns and
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      499 3 BOY HAD HOI VERY BACON HEAD Head Quite Bald. Thick Layers of Scurf Kept Rising. CuticuraSoap and Ointment Rid Him of Trouble. Head Beautifully Clean. IS. Woodsldo Rd.. Tonbrijgc. Kent, Eng. "A llttlo over two years ago my little boy, u-i'u -i' in, jf.irs. had ringworm appear very bad on
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      1132 3 BTEAMER SAILiWSS. FOR A HOUDAY TO AUSTRALIA by the K. P. M.'a New and Fast steamers TASMAN and HOUTMAN, each 6,000 ton* gross 8,000 tons water displacement. These modern mailsttamers, specially built and designed for the Australian trade and comfortable travelling in the tropics, can accommodate 86 first-class and 14
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      645 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHIP 4, JAPAN, PKN'ANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Obis* Coast, Persian Oall, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). From
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      588 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      792 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM. NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Bereerab, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Bisat, Semersk, Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamai, Bandoo Langsuen, Taku, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure t mm. ASDANG June 3 a.a. YUOALA June 3 Juno 6 t a-a. PRAOHATIPOK
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      517 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA UNE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTBGH OAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTSGES. "HANBA" BREMEN. Combined Servioe. The steamers of th> se Companies maintain a regular service bdtweqn Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rottordsm and Emdea and the Straits, Chi-a anJ J*pan. Homnwarde, they are despatched fort nightly for Havie and Hamburg and onca a
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. NORODEUTSGHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail tteamen of thU Company sail fortnightly from Bramoa. Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Soattampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnoting Marxe'lies, Naples, Alexandria, and vioo versa) Port Saiu, Sues. Adon, Colombo, Penaug Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai.
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      322 5 "JENATZY TYRES. HooeHandt #£t> C>€>*s Singapore. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. K. TSUTADA AUCTION SALE Of PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED FOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JflnanACA llAlltlCt japan pobts Japanese ueniisi, pledges. The Imperial German Mail steamer 74 74-1, BRAB BASAH ROAD. On F.idat, Jen. 5, IWI4, at 10 D2BFFLINGBR, 9,144 tons, CapUin Proech, Telephone No.
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      434 5 AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FKEEHOLD SHOP HOUBBB AND BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, At Telok Ayer Street and Wallioh Strett. To Ye held at Messra. Obiog Keng Lee Co.'s Sale-room, On Monday, Bth Juno, 1914, and Wednesday, lOth Juno. 1914. Commencing at 2.80 p.m. eaoh day. Imt Day's Sal*, Bth Juno. 1914. Lots
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      453 5 ROYAL VINOLIA TALCUM POWDER For chafing, rash, prickly heat, and for all hotweathcr discomforts Royal Vinoli.i Talcum Powder by far die most convenient of toilet requisites, as well as being one of the most efficacious from the seieii tilic point of view owing to the fact that it is antiseptic
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      804 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT!. RE CHOPS LOH KEE SENG AND LOH CHEE SENS. IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE Ol STOCK-IN TRADB. CHINEBB SPIRIT AND SAMSU, SHOP FITTINGS, MILNERS' SAFES, BTC At No. 28, Market Street, On Monday, June B, aat 1O a.m. Comprising Chinese writing and decoration paper of every description Chinese fchoes;
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      292 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION WANTED. Wanted by young lady, position as Stenographer and Typist in European firm. Apply Stenographer," 0/0 Straits Tinr.g. 36 8 0 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO LTD. NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS A new Telephone Directory is now in caorse of preparation and Telephone Subscribers are requested to
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      171 6 NOW ON SALE. Dollar Share Values. (Sioomd Edition.) HISTORY ANP PROSPECTS or tub LEADING DOLLAR COMPANIES CAREFULLY EXAMINED BT THI STRAITS TIMES CRITIC This most convenient band-book is now on sale. It ia not a theoretical analysis bat a practical examination ol the actual position of all the leading Dollar
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      143 6 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN BELT ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer LAISANG, FOR HONGKONG AND JAPAN. Captain Mooney, ia due here on Brd in.t., and nrtDs 1 \in
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    137 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, June 2. High Water, 8.86 a.m., 5.18 p.m. Wednesday, June 3. High Water. 5.8 a.m., 6.15 p.m. Public Holiday. King's Birthday. Garrison Parade, Race Coarse, 7.80 a.m. Government House Ball. Thursday, June 4. High Water, 6.34 a.m., 7.6 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Friday,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    183 7 Today. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Koala 3 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee Bpm Saigon Kampot 8 pm K. Pabang, Pckan, Kemaman, Trenggann and Kelantan Amherst 8 pm K. Pahang, Pekan, Kuantan, Kemaman and Trengganu Aing Leong Bpm Bangkok Singaporean 6pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    195 7 The Imp. Oennan mail steamer Derfflinger left Colombo at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 80, and may be expected to arrive here at 8 a.m. on Friday, June 5. The B. I. contract packet steamer Tara with mails from London up to the evening of May 15,
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    419 7 Latest Arrivals. Asdang, Siani. str. 403 tons, Capt Anderson, June i. Froiii Bangkok, May 38. O.c. and 86 d.p. E. Asiatic Co. For Bangkok, Judo 8. Ads. Ban Wliatt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons, Capt. Troan, Juno 1. From Letone. May bO. Copra and 80 d.p. thing Seng.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-I)ay; TANJONO PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Jupara. „W. Sbction No. l...< >n Sang, Tara. Shiirs Wharf Kongosan Maru. Maim W. Sict. No. 2. ..Ni1. B... Worms. 4...NH. S -Nil. 6.. .Cardiganshire. Nsw Dock 7.. .(Under construction) V.'ist
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    113 7 Arrivals. Per str. Breid, Jane 2. From Bangkok Mr. O. Nielsen. Per str. Selangor, June 2.— From Port Swettenham Miss Cope, Messrs. B. L. Williams. E. F. Unwell. C. G Millar, K. C. M. Wiihart, Mr. and Mrs. Chee Sim Cheng. Per Htr. Asdang, June I.— From
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    277 7 EXCHANGE Brx«arou, Jini 2, 1914. O« Lomioa ......Bank 4 m/s m 3/4 ft Demand m 2/8)1 Private 6 m/i m. 2/4 j la/i 8/4JJ On Gib» aj»t Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/s 242 J O» KRAi«oi.......Bank d/d 298J Private 8 m/s ...298 Ok 1xDu..........8ank T. T.
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      MINING.
      187 7 vSLI Bnyen> 10 10 Ampang 8.60 1 1 AyerWeng C.50 10 10 Belat 2.60 '2.95 10 10 Bromng 1.60 10 10 Kampat 9.. r 0 10 10 Kanaboi 136 1/6 10 10 Kmt* Association 10.00 11. 1,0 41 £1 Kinta Tin 1.16 0 2.0.0 £1 £1 LahAt Mine; 6.26
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      RUBBER.
      638 7 Buyer.. Sdta.. 9/. 3/- Allagai 1/5 1/11 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 2/10* 8/7 2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 6/6 t.,8 2/- 2/- Batane Malaka -/Id 1/1 £1 £1 Batu Tig* 2.7.0 2.11.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/6 -?i £1 £1 Bnkit Kajang 1.7.6 1.10.0 £1 £1 Bnkit Lintang 2.12.6 2.17.6 norn 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      116 7 41 XI B. Bmeltin« 00. 13/- 18/0 41 41 Pref. 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Blectric Tways 4/- 4,6 10 10 Fraaer Neave 60.00 62.60 60 60 Hammer i. Co. 100.00 110.00 100 HowarUi Srakioe 45.00 100 7% Pref. 100.00 100 100 K*ta Bro, Def. 110.00 126.00 10 10 MaTumid
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      12 7 Fur bio tic Cbe»t Complaints, Wt«d«' C rcat Pdpptrmia' Core, It. 6d.
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      133 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. June 4.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Jane 6.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledgee, at 10. Jane B.— At The Parsonage, No. 6, Fort Canning Road, wax polished teak household farniturea, etc., at 2. June B.— At No. 28, Market Street, stockin trade etc., at
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      101 7 EMBASSY NO. TT. N 1 as g= Virginia c^J? CtCARETTtS-^^a VIRGINIA j Jm. l ~^y r^^. <f^^ _J^ _JP^_ Jt^d S^^^* FRASER h. CHALMERS, Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR DIESEL ENGINES B 7 TOSI OF LEGNANO. S ■^J^^rariMMH&ElniHfc^S LAND AND MARINE TYPES-TWO FOUR CYCLE. SINGAPORE and IPOH. Huttenbach Bros. 4 Co.
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      93 7 AT THE HARIHA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 3 FEATURE FILIMS 3 WELL WORTH YOUR ATTENTION. TO-NIOHT I 2nd SHOW TO-NIQHT I t ITALA IMMENSE DETECTIVE DRAM 4 OP BUPEBB QUALITY A BURIED SECRET (in a Reel. PATHB POWERFUL DRAMA DEPICTING THE REDEMPTION OF A FORGER WITH STRONG LOVE INTEREST
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      96 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, June 1. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Bared. 82 Fab 29.880 29.802 29.882 Temp. 88.4 85.2 84.0 Wet Bulb Ther 81.0 80.4 79.4 Dir. of Wind 8 W 8 W SB Max. shade Temp. 89.0 Mm. 79.0 Max. in San 142.0 Terad. Ther 75.2
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 2. BUKIT SEMBAWANG RESULTS.
    1090 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 2. BUKIT SEMBAWANG RESULTS. We were glancing almost carelessly over a report of the Bukit Sembawang meeting when we found a statement by the chairman that the ooinpany had justified everything stated in the prospectus." This was so unusual that we forthwith turned to our
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    13 8 There will be a Confirmation in St. An' draw's Cathedral in September next
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    22 8 The biplane belonging to Mr. Chong, the Chinese aviator, who is proposing to give flying exhibitions in Kuala Lumpur, arrived last week.
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    26 8 An explosion took place on May 25 in the French Settlement at Shanghai, and another bomb factory with bombs ready for shipment was discovered in oonaequenoe.
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    22 8 Direct telegraphic communication with Peoang is interrupted. Kuala Lumpur is transmitting all traffic for Penang which will, in oonaiquenoe, suffer some delay.
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    39 8 Frivolity Freear writes from Tientsin on May 17, that be has met with great success in Shanghai and is returning to play there again early this mootb. He hopes to play again in Singapore About the end of July.
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    28 8 The international chtrc tonrnament, at St. Petersburg has closed. The chief scores were Lasker 184 wins, Capablanca 18 wins, Alekshin 10 wins, Tarrasoh 9} wins, Marshall 8 wins.
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    36 8 A notorious cocaine den situated in 68, Bagan Road, Howrah, was raided on May 21 by excise officers and 8,700 packets of cocaine were seised. This is a record seizure in Calcutta. Ten arrests were made.
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    40 8 Dr. Borrell, a specialist at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, declares that beauty spots are an indication of predisposition to cancer. He says that they are really the result of a prolific cellular development, which is the root of cancers.
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    38 8 A Brisbane message says tbe British India Company's steamer Waipara is badly ashore off Hannibal island. Steamers are standing by. Tbe Waipara is an emigrant ship. Up to May 26, the attempts to refloat the Waipara bad (ailed.
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    45 8 The Times recently gave its circulation (or fifty years. In 1884 it was 65,000 in 1887, only 45,000; in 1898, 40,000; in 190?, which was the lowest, 85,000 in 1912, 48,000 in 1018, 68,000. It ia now 170,000. It proposes to publish its circulation daily.
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    46 8 As a further testimony to China's efforts to suppress opium Great Britain has agreed to recognise Hupeh clear of production as from June 1, also Chukiang and Fukien for which however dates have not been fixed. The importation of Indian opium thereby ceases into these districts.
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    49 8 After a period of hot weather the conditions over West Scotland and the Highlands have changed to extreme cold. Wintry weathor prevailed in several parts on May 1, heavy snow being reported over the Grampians. The hills over the Lothians and Lamm<.r moors were also completely covered with snow.
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    59 8 As will be seen from an advertisement appearing elsewhere, the local agencies of the Nederland Royal Mail Line and the Java Bengal Line have from the Ist inst., been taken over from the Ship's Agency, Ltd., by the International Credit and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam." The last named company declares a dividend
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    62 8 Mr. Kobayashi Seppo, a Japanese artist, who has just arrived from Japan, intends shortly holding an exhibition of his work at a time and place to be notified later. He will also execute water-colour impressions on the spot to tho order of visitors. We have seen specimens of Mr. Seppo's
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    65 8 A London wire of May 28 says The P. and O. passengers arrived at Victoria four hours late as the result of the P. and O. express from Marseilles colliding with a shunting engine at Macon. The express engine was badly damaged and the guards van completely smashed, but the
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    73 8 Steamers arriving at Colombo from Calcutta and Rangoon on May 23 reported very heavy weather. The P. and O Simla from Calcutta reported a severe experience in the Hooghly at Sandheads. The pilot was compelled to make the trip to Colombo as he could not land. The German steamer Reichtenfells
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    89 8 News has reached the Pinang Gazette from Alor Pongsu, that two Chinese were run over by a goods train some four days ago, just in front of the railway station there, at about 8.40 a.m. One of the unfortunate men died almost immediately, having his legs severed from the body.
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    84 8 The biggest steamer yet built for tho P. and O. Company will come to Bombay early in December and will regularly be engaged in the service between Bombay and London. This is the Kaiser of 11, SOU tons. The fittings of the Kaiser will embrace all the latest improvements for
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    129 8 The Chinese newspapers state that Hsinng Hsi ling will shortly proceed to America and will be accompanied by Tung Usien kuang and Chow Hung yeh. The newspapers incline to the belief that Hsuing's mission if) not confined to investigation into oil matters and bint that he will be entrusted with
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    147 8 Some of the most gorgeous palm trees in the world will be decorative features of the Panama- Pacific International Exposition to be held at San Francisco next year. Bigbt months ago the exposition company selected 600 of the trees, porcluuiing them from the California Nursery Company at Nile*. One hundred
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    421 8 King George has conferred the O. C. V. O. on General Joffre, chief of the French general staff. Intimation has been received at Bangkok that Mr. K. Zobel, interpreter at the German Legation, has been transferred to the Foreign Office at Berlin. Colonel Willoughby, Military Attache in
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    New Ocean Steamer.
    150 8 The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company was to launch at Kowloon docks oo May 80, an ocean going steamer built to the order of the Senang Steamship Company, which trades between Singapore and the Dutch Indies. The Senang is the first steamer of her type built at
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    Shanghai's Postmaster Dead.
    157 8 The news of the death of Mr. William John Solly, head of the British Post Office in Shanghai, will be received with very much regret by many people in the Settlement, the N.-C. Daily News says. Mr. So'ly was taken ill about three weeks ago, and he
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    Singapore Polo Club.
    261 8 Quito a large gathering took place yesterday afternoon on the new ground of the Singapore Polo Club at Ballestier Road, those present including the Governor and Lady Evelyn Young, General and Mr». Stcpbenaon, General Head, Mr. and Mr*. R. J. Wilkinson, etc. A match of two eight
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      156 8 ALHAMBRA POSITIVELY UNPARALLELED! TWO POWERFUL THRILLING DETECTIVE FILMS! THE ACCUSING I I 1 1 1 f\ A Succession of 14 An| I Gasps fom Start to lIHIIU Finish THE BULLET CLUE AMI RIDER AWARD I STIRRING HOVEL: JESS Are you Looking for the Beit and the Most? Telephone 249—10 a.m.
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    EMPRESS CALAMITY.
    442 9 STATEMENT BY THE STORSTAD'S CAPTAIN. Casts Blame on Captain Kendall Rbutbb's Tblbojum. London, May 81. Two hundred and ten bodies have been re covered. All accounts attest the splendid conduct of Captain) Kendall after tbe ship was struck. He was on the bridge holding the rail with oue
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    78 9 Premier Decides on Resignation. Rbutbb's Tblboarm London, May 81. A Paris message says the Premier has deoided to resign. After prolonged con versa tions with his oolleagues and other parlia mentarians ho is of opinion that he bas com plated the task for whioh he took office namely,
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    AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    39 9 Rmutbb's TaucoßAM. London, Jove 3. The American acthorities at Vera Cruz have fined tho Bavaria 118,685 pesos and the Ypiranga 894,958 pesos for discharging cargo at a port other than that where the cargo was consigned.
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    SUFFRAGETTISM.
    17 9 RbOTSB'* TsLBUiUM. London, May 81. Wargrave on Thames Church has been destroyed by fire by suffragettes.
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    BOY SCOUTS DROWNED.
    27 9 KstTss'a Tblbokax. London, May 81. A scout master and five boy scouts have been drowned by tbe overturning of a boat on Oulton Broad.
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    55 9 Messrs. Gathrie and Co., Ltd., inform ns tbat at the Singapore Rubber Auction, held to-day, the following prices were realised Fine pale crepe, lone sold Fine Smoked Sheet, iIJO.OO, a decrease of 18 00 on last week's sale, whilst Sheet onsmoked futr-bed 114 00, an increase of 12.00 on last
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    206 9 (I bom Ocb Own Corbbspondbnt.) Penang, Jnne 2. There was an improved attendance at to-day's racing and the sport, all round was better. Details of the events are as follow Merchants' Plate.— l Brown Comet (Benfield), 2 King Blase (Billett), 8 Charity (Woodgate). Time 1.51 J. Won
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    338 9 Sentence Passed in Macao Street Affray. At the Assizes, this morning, resumed before the acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, K.C., two Hokiens, Lwee Cbwee Sew and Neo Kip, originally charged with murder, came up for sentence, not upon that charge but upon the
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    BATU PAHAT NEWS.
    445 9 (From A Cobkbspondbnt.) Batu Pahat, May 80. About 5 p.m. on the 22nd inst a Malay riding a bicycle into the town, ran into an other bicycle ridden by a Chinese lad about 15. How they ran into one another is not cl> ar, but they must
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    Singapore's Wet Dock.
    964 9 NEW ERA IN THE HISTORY OF THE PORT. An Informal Opening Ceremony. Singapore, with its magnificont harbour and its ample and oontiuually growing shipping has, for many years past, felt tbe need of further dock accommodation. One fine dry dock has succeeded another and many improvements have
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    94 9 A third class carriage caught fire on a passenger train about 170 miles from Poona on tbe Southern Mahratta Railway recently and the Barnes spread to tbe next carriage. Tuero was no communication cord and the driver did not hear tbe cries till the train reached Miraj when it was
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    34 9 Mr. A. J. Eggeling, agent of tbe Peking Branch of tbe Dentsch Asiatiscbe Bank, has been operated upon for appendicitis. Tbe latest mail news reports his condition to be favourable as could be expected.
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    A WHITSUNTIDE WEDDING.
    325 9 Mr. J. G. Strangmann and Miss Morrison. A very pretty wedding was solemnised by the Rev. J. Vance at the Presbyterian Church, yesterday afternoon, between Miss Emily Marion Morrison, daughter of the late Mr. Alex ander Morrison (Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd.) and Mrs. Morrison, of Hillview,
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    THE TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
    418 9 Work of Eastern Extension Last Year. The report of the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited, to be submitted to the meeting on May 12, states that the gross receipts for tbe year to December 81 amounted to £738,129, against £747,230 for the previous year.
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    GERMAN SHIPPING SUBSIDIES.
    253 9 Government's Proposals to Tbe N.D.L Tbe Reichstag has dealt with the new bill concerning the Gorman shipping subsidies, the chief feat are of which is the abandonment of tbe subsidised Australian service on account of the Norddeutsche Lloyd, even with the present subsidy, being only able to
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    1957 9 BUDGET OVER TWO HUNDRED MILLIONS. From our Special Correspondent. London, May 8. Mr. Lloyd George has introduced the most remarkable Budget since his "People's Budget "of 1909. If the Chanoeller of the Exchequer bad not perpetrated a financial scheme five years ago which brought torrents of abase
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    Changkat Saiak.
    1412 10 THE CROP ESTIMATES LARGELY EXCEEDED. Production Costs Reduced. The annual general meeting of Cbangkat Salak Rubber and Tin, Limited, was held on May 5 last, at Glasgow, Mr. Hugh Moncrieff presiding. Tbe Chairman said: Gentlemen, the report and accounts having been circulated for some time may, I take
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    INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
    283 10 Details of the Shooting At Shanghai. The mail from China brings particulars of the score of Shanghai in the interport rifle match. The score, 942, ties with that of Singapore, but as Shanghai made only 808 at tbe longest range against 814 by Singapore, the shield, according
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    Dennistown Rubber Estates.
    369 10 The report of the Dennistown (Krian F.M.S.) Robber Estates, Ltd., for 1913, states that the' year's working shows a profit of £16,910, to which must be added tbe amo, nt brought forward £4,780, making £21,640. Out of this sum the directors recommended dividend of 10 per cent.,
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    Siamese Memorial at Homburg.
    151 10 The following is a copy of a cable from the Emperor of Germany, as wall as a copy of a cable from the King of Siam in connection with the inauguration of the Chulalongkorn Memorial at Hombutg recently: "To His Majesty tbe King, Bang-Pa In, I
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    32 10 I was sorry to see yon standing outside that inn the other morning, James, said the Vicar. "It was no fault o' mine, sir, said James, that I was standin' outside 1
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    Kapar Para Estates.
    2123 10 DECLARATION OF FIFTY PER CENT. DIVIDEND. Prospects for .the Future. The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Kapar Para Rubber Estates Company, Limited, was held on May 4, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, 8.C., Mr. A. A. Banmann
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    M.E. Tamil Epworth League.
    172 10 The second anniversary of the M.E. Tamil Epworth League was celebrated in the Short Street School on Sunday night with the Rev. A. J. Amery in the chair, the attendance being fairly good. The meeting commenced with a hymn, a Bible reading and prayer, followed by
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    Late Dowager-Empress Of Japan.
    88 10 Late Dowager- Empress Of Japan. The ceremonies at the funeral of the Empress Dowager of Japan were carried out without a hitch, in perfect weather condition*. A bnge crowd gathered along the route of the procession, and also along tbe route taken by the Emperor and Empress. The Sojoden seated
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    FOOTBALL AT JOHORE.
    823 10 Fast Game Ends io Pointless Drew. Fortunately the rain of yesterday morning did not interfere with the match, Singapore v. Johore, which was played on the lattor's ground. The local team left here by the 2.54 p.m. train accompanied by a fair number of supporters. On arriving
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    British Naval Surveys.
    285 10 As a White-paper there has been issued the report of the Hydrographer of the Navy (Rear Admiral 11. E. Purcy Oust, C.8.) on the Admiralty surveys for 1918. Included under the heading Brief account of proceedings of H.M. surveying ships end surveys during 1913 is the following
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      234 10 It is proposed that the Olympic Sports which have hitherto been held at Ipoh, should, on the next occasion, take plaoe in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Wei Wing Lock (son of Mr. Wei Yak, of the Hongkong University), has won the tennis championship of tbe National Sports at
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      Lawn Bowls.
      57 10 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties in the S.C.C. lawn bowling tournament will be played on Thursday:— Sinqu Handicap. F. RuchwaWj v. S. G. Hacker. H. T. White v. J. C. Hermansun. T. B. Nome v. A. A. Armstrong. N. L. Critton v. F. Cobnitz. F. Blackwell v. J.
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      238 10 Singapore Golf Club. The following competitions wore played tor over the Whitsuntide holidays, the results being as follows Dr. Finlayson s fine performance of 72 constitutes a record of the course. Tbe details of the card are as follows 1 9 Holes 8, 8, 4, 6, 4, 4, 8,
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    THE OBSESSION.
    222 10 Oh, we whistle one step music as from bed we lightly skip And we gallop to the bathroom where we •<o a little dip, And we practise grapevine movements in tbe moments while we dress, In the frantic acquisition of a supple gracefulness. Then we polka down to
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    32 10 Permas.— lB,42o lbs. Majedie.- 4,632 lbs. Johore Para.— 9,6oB lbs. Pajam.— 26,soo lbs. United Sumatra.— Bl,soo lbs. 5 months 189.000 lbs. Haytor 7,004 lbs.; total five months 86,246 ltu.
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    ACCIDENT TO THE SAMBIA.
    333 11 Wireless Appeal to Shanghai For Help. The Hamburg- Amcrika liner Sambia, bound from Hamburg to Tsingtao, viu Hongkong, with general cargo, arrived here festerday morning (reports the North-China >aily News of May L'o), having met with an accident at Shadow Island, east of Wenchow and a
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    IMPREGNABLE HELIGOLAND.
    460 11 Completion of the Great Naval Works. The pret>ont year will witness the completion of the great naval works at Heligoland. For over six years ihe work has been in progress. It began with the erection of massive concrete breakwaters parallel to those parts of the shore which were
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    A Grim Trade Union
    110 11 Members of the I udertakers' Union in Western Australia have lodged a schedule of wages and working conditions with the Clerk of the Arbitration Court in that State. The schedule provides for a 44 hours' week for coffin makers and grave-diggers and a 48 hours' week
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    863 11 Price Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, June 2, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following lint of quotations this morning: GENERAL. 10 Fraset and Nmt« Ld 61.00 02.60 110 Howarth Brakine Ld. 46.00 100 7% Prei. 100.00 10 Maynard fc
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    Anglo-Malay Rubber.
    2614 12 SUBSTANTIAL POSITION OF THE COMPANY. Board's Conservative Policy. Tbe eigth ordinary general meeting of the Anglo-Malay Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 7, at the Cannon Street Hotel, Cannon Street, EC, Sir Frank A. Swcttenhain, 0.C.M.0. (tbe chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen, with your
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    RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    383 12 Mr. A. Betbune on the Outlook For tbe Industry. Mr. Alexander Bethone, who has just returned to England from the Straits, in the coarse of an interview which he gave to a representative of the Rubber World, spoke highly of the condition of the estates he visited in
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    Bandjarsarie (Java) Rubber.
    320 12 The report of the Bandjarsarie (Java) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the year's working to December 81 baa resulted (after payment of debenture interest and providing £927 for depreciation) in a net profit of £3,291, to which must be added £219 brought forward, making £8,511, from which
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    Amherst Estates.
    118 12 The report of the Amherst Estates (Selangor) Rabbor Company, Limited, states that the rubber crop for the year to December 81 was 6,634 lbs., against the estimate of 4,500 lbs., which was obtained from approximately 17 acres, giving a satisfactory yield of 890 lbs. per acrj. This was
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    18 12 He said her hair was dyed, and when she indignantly exclaimed, Tis false he said he presumed so.
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    36 12 The teacher was telling the children a long, highly embellished story about Santa Clans, and Willie Jones began giggling. Willie What did I whip you for yesterday asked the teacher severely. For lyin' I answered Willie.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    577 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Expropc It should be understood thai, in some instances, booking may be provisional and that intending passengors may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    DJEMBER RUBBER ESTATES.
    480 12 Reasons for Postponing The Dividend. Presiding at the meeting of the Djember Rubber Estates, Limited, on May 7, Mr. H. C. Hadfield said their returns from rubber were considerably ovor the estimate of 6,000 lbs., the actual result being 18,448 lbs., which realised 2s. 4{d. per lb.
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      374 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE «SSUB»KCE COMPANY OF MMOA. Established 1883. Direot Government Suoervision. Government Audit. Policies are "WOKLi) WIDE." and Non-Forfiitable Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding olaims. New Business, 1918, 0ver.. .59,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settle ments, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. <|. H. EVANS, Manager,
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    1067 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Touring. With the mellowing of spring and tho approach of early summer tbe season which is perhaps tbe most desired of all travelling motorists draws near, tbe season of real touriug. As the days grow longer and tbe son strikes
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      558 16 NOTICES. THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO.. LTD. NOTICE. NOTICE is bereby given, that the fontteenth Ordinary General Meeting ot the abore Company will be held on Wednetday, 10th June, at noon, at the Company's Registered Offices, 18, Collytr Quay, for thr following purposes (1). To receive the accounts sod
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      477 16 SINGAPORE CIXB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures f jr the current woeft and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of tho various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application tr the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. June
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