The Straits Times, 25 May 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,341 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      168 1 Price now I2S.W per tm— CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds o' soft timber In ordtr to pr^ent the ravages of White Ant a, Dry-Rot Teredo and Oeoay. GARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treat nent of all kinds of TreeDiaeaaea. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBER Apply Carzolemm hot (not boiling)
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      199 1 NEW GOOES IN SILVER AND Et ESTRQ-PUTEO DEPT fflfel#l» < v^"" k tsi ling eiver Photo frames I B_B____il Cigarette Cases In Cigarette Boxes *M I tiMMKZJ Spirit Flasks IkEeH _fl__i___Cß_l tal _^3l H™"" Manifure S^te |<|> H SJM |jjK|' •< Brush and Comb Sets S-Bli Tobacco Boxes Bi I^S
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    Bila Rubber Lands.
    1264 2 Estates Considered Equal t« The Best. The tinth ordinary general meetitß ol tbaiebaldeia ol ihe Bila (Sam»tra) Rabbet Lands, United, wu held ia April 21 at tbe registered effije ol tbe nomptny, 14, Q/eat Cow,, r Street, 8. 0. S, U» Ge rge Ctoll (abaitman ol the
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      321 2 Just Arrived Fresh Stock of KIRIN BEER The Best Beer Brewed in Japan OBTAINABLE FROM YAMATO CO. 25 26, Kobirson Road 'Phone 1559 Recently Arrived Disinfectant Fluid in cask* and <fi*uma Sodium Bisulphite,, 1 owt> drums QO jTATIONB FROM L.Y. BWEE CO., LTD. llacorpotaltd ia t.U B. lr|spon«, Ponanfl -r
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      433 2 CUTICURA HEALS WATER BUSTERS On Baby's Face. Burned, i Itched and Pained. Could Not Sleep. i "Baby'b face first started burning with water blisters, then they would f burst, tnd bis face waa not fit to be seen. They itched very much, and the poor little child could not sleep
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      253 2 TBE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTWUNG CO, LTD. (laeornoratcd In Hoagfcoag) Btad Office and Works HONGKONG. Bh MANUFACTURERS OF PURE MANICA HEMP CORDAGE No Inferior fibre or adulteration of any kind la usoa in the eordago made by tha Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co, Ltd- It ia unsurpassed in strength and wearing quality,
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    AWAKENING OF WOMEN.
    747 3 Need of Fascination tod Charm In Commons i Tbe moat n markable featote of the Nat ion al Confeieiee cf Labour Women, wbioh opened at tbe aftmorial Hall, Farriaßdoai Street, receatly was ita revelation of tbe rapid awakening of tbe worktop: women of England to a sense
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    NEW STYLE COURT FROCKS.
    268 3 Desigss Selected by Tbe Queen. Three oo'oated tketohes of drone* that will be suitable tot fatore Coa«t Dtawiag 1 1 co rib have beea c Lot en by tbe Queen a guide lot dtefamakera. Tbe model drew j deaiKDi, wbieta are oa view at the Lotd
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    30 3 Last month the Association of British Chambers of Commerce celebrated its diamond jubilee. Established in 1860, it now includes 118 affiliated British chambers, with a total membership of 45,000 firms.
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      291 3 S I— wfHwl 1 130 PsOUTH AMERICA We offer a complete banking service 3ftsr >n the following countries, special attention being given to the handling of I HiuoniM, collections. Surra m, C««»o« AROENTINE BRAZIL URUQUAY B^Miin* Aim. Rio d« Jan.'tro. rta?i.m. Kao Pftalft. MuntcTidco. VENEZUELA COLOMBIA BR. QUIANA i O»i».
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      392 3 ffr— i f| Startling informa'ion, isn't it But what concerns you most, are fj you amongst that 10% or not rYou may not know at prfirnt, but u'o not be in douut any longer. We test your sight quite free, and if your H eyes do not require M -i
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      173 3 IN A MULTTTUDK— ONE 1 THERE are some thousands of different brands of Cigarettes. Among all these one stands pre-eminent aa the World's best De Resske the Aristocrat of Cigarettes. De Reszke The Aristocrat of CIGARETTES V OBTAINABLE FROM JOHN LITTLE ft CO.. LTD 'mpoired by BE MR 6c Co.
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      800 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. -British India ajtd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la amglaasl) MAIL AND PASSENGER SSBTICM PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 1. P. TM. (Under Contract with His Majesty's QsisraissH/ Tat Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at prosoat saspoadod LONDON FAR-EASTERN BKRVICK FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Daa Singapore
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      385 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE UNITED, (Incorporated in England) FAB BAST SERVICB FOR NEW rOBK PERSIAN PRICE (via Suet) SLAVIC PRINCE (via Panama 1 111' 111 about June/July For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the United
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      278 4 STEAMER SAILINGS na bbAituui uirru»6 COMFAVT, UMfTMI (Incorporated la Straits ■ettlemeato) This time tahle Is sakjoet to atsataHss without farther aetlee. IHsamoT sailing tram Stags**** PIN BENO Bvory Tuesday, at I Ja, |oi Part Swettenham aad Peaaag. PEEAX- Bvery Maaamy. at I pja, f, Malaoaa aad Part Bweiteaaam. From ■slsisa
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      406 4 STEAMER SAILINGS (TTI THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japaa) No. 2, D* Souxa Street. Proponed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG HAVRE MARU June 24 HIMALAYA MARU mid July HONOLULU MARU
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      443 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japaa) •ado* Msll Contract with the lavaarM Jspsaass fisisiaasaml. •abject to alteratisaa ■Hail a*HH. EUROPEAN MAIL LOT Fortnightly Ssrrtoe •r Loadoa, Aatwerp via (Malacca) Feasaajk Catemho, Sacs, Port Said aad Mirisjll— MISHIMA MARU May M SADO MARU Juno S KITANO MARU Juno 16
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      637 5 STEAMER SAILINGS B* MALAYAN Master aad Owners not responsible for aay debts incurred by any member* of th* crew of the s.s'. Malayan. BA SO.I.FALA Conoiitnees of car*o per the above steamer from Calcutta are hereby notified that ahe has arrived and is now discharging into ftodowna Nos. 30 and
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      321 5 STEAMER SAILINGS M. V. GI.F.M.ITE For Aastralia ■aOa bencc about June 12. Passenger accommodation available. For further particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD A CO., Agents, GLEN LINE, Ltd. DODWELL LINE (Incorporated la England) FOB NEW YORK DIRECT BOLToN CASTLE loading 3rd week of May LOWTHER CASTLE loading middle July For freight,
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      518 5 STEAMER SAILINGS l~ NOTICE We herewith beg to announce our appoint' ment as sol* agent* for th* Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and th* Netherlands East Indies for the GREEN STAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION OF NEW YORK I which owns and controls about one million tons of shipping space. Regular steamship
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      452 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR PERSIAN GULF VIA COLOMBO AND BOMBAY s.s. Innamineka due May 29, will have prompt dunpatch for abovi ports. For freight aud pasaagc. please apply M. A. NAMAZIE. IR, Malacca Street. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. and CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED Surveys of Damaged Cargo Consignees of
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      956 5 FEDERATED MALAY BTATEI STATB OF NBGRI BBMBILAN 9CMMOVS FOB DISPOSAL OF BCIT la tbe Orort ol the First Olaaa Magiatral' a* Euala Pilab, CMI Suit No 878 ol 18.9 M. K. M. R. Somaiußdmm Obetty, Mnnn, Leader. Knaia Pilab, Plaiatiff. a«*in t He rook alias HeTak ol Babac, Deteadant To
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      792 5 GBViRNiENT NBTIFICATI6N Tendon will beieoeivcd at tba COLONIAL SarURBTABTS Offloe. i p to arm of Joan 1, 1990, foa the foIIoTTTK works I— 1. t'otstf notion ol a cooo« tc ont'et draia at ttd Paja Lebtr Wireiets Station I. Brcstion of Barracks for ibe Sikh Pilieo al New Bridne Road.
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      723 6 ALHAMBRA From Thursday, May SO to Tufday, May SS, 19?0 A PRO l',TO< M^DB BY MASTHRS A i> IWHSFOL GRBIT AU THOR'S KOrf kb *x;h an all star oas? S i bbbw kt 8 p.m A MidlM.iPlß.'B CF BOM&NOBBMBB .LIBHBO BY BBaDn?CL SJB^BS Tb« Photoptkf of tbe Navel by Bmbr-vjk
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      361 6 a i rr— Iw^ HAI I ITD ss BBCOND 3HOW AT 9 1J UMM GRASHIMS THHOUGH TO BiRUN •V II U Bur The whole oolowal d>am» ol the was A Jewel Sopat-pro netioa ia T ret If. BJUL- AUTHENTIC —TRUB. AU the gre»t errats ol taai years o! biltle, pae'
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      413 6 jIjSSbHBB w^R sP L> C. Smith Typewriter "Silent Model" THE SUPERIOR MACHINE Because it la silent in operation. Think of what this means ia aerr. saving I Because it has a Decimal Tabulator, which eaves time, and iaaarcs ace racy ia billing and writing of figures in column*. Because the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    146 7 FIXTURES mfid*w, May 25. <=);sb Wases. 8 4 a.m.. 4 48 D ta Cbincse TbMHioali, Vio. Theatre, 9.15 pm Weloe*day, May 26 «T) 4 b Wataa 431 BJav 651 p.m. Qieea Msrj v Birthday. ODiac (i Tb"*uioal«, •io. Theatre, 8 p.m. Tbnrtds?, May 27. High *BB**, fi
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    143 7 Vtuels at tbe Docks. IV'Jona r'l-iaa i- bill*. Stiiimp. lvi V- „<r CMal»i B.e»h:.nia, Indragiri. K*aaar atsakT and Vttomx4 l>a> O<uks. !< kaeaa, Ua oo S.r^kiJ. !m ..if si .ai 4«iu, iLt»i Sac^, Up>dv T uco Maiu, Z .ic!b, H.b^, O aa, T aio>:B.>m Ma.a «n iSßflßj I'j
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 Te DAI. Pnlari <$..aibn 2.'" r»n Hoit Dick o-i 8 p i i*»iiiiit BBa Maar 8 |U Possßif r.oi Raogsoa 8 pm Pctlan B 4 pm Bt'gk A 4 pm U n^k"Du aod ,'«p»n 4 pm fuuan^. Riokuoq and Calentta 4 pm VBBaBBBBM 9ni4U BiJi^ bad Pnlaa
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    Mails for Europe
    25 7 (CfflaUl Port Oil: Rcgo/t, 8m«*r«ma liarva» !*••>•» A3»i. 1 lp»il 8« A»l M M.y II April IS M.y 14 April 19 M»y 31
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    Government Correspondence.
    121 7 II l;a- long b9en fell khat «»oatof freedom of so 1 on in ie peat of matteie of miooi ira rtanof t'touid be Rivea to beads of Q veioment Depattm nta It ia iatereatiag to know nnw. naff tbe Titnta ot Ceylon, tbat tbe CWooiol Su3- tary Las
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    127 7 The dftth aoaraneed at La--beo, Sk' m ol ■<'"« K 11 f i a mis'ionjiy Isdjr w o bfi M b '1-eJ rttr\ M c Tibetaoß lur ny: r ivi r»T y'»»n A» »»tiocß pl«O n» the 'libian toosi't if lud a tute are litllo dm ,i *h wcrk, *l.hoogh
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    130 7 EXCHANGE r Singapore, May 25. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 Demand S/3 3/4 1 Private 3 m/« 2/4 3/4 ,On New York Demand 43% Private 90 days 47% On France Bank 576 On India, Bank T. T. 105 On Hongkong, Bank A/A.. 93'4p.cpm. On Shanghai, Bank
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      MINING
      175 7 IBS. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 10 10 Ampang 15.00 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.76 nom. £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 8.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.50 8.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 norn £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 7.50 8.00 5 5 Lingui Tin G. 20 6.40 10
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      GENERAL
      101 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyert. Sellers. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.50 14.00 6/- hi- Electric T'w»y« 3/1 4 1 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 62.50 50 50 W Hammer Co. 110.00 120.00 IOOIOOKatz Bros. 125.*****.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 12.75 10 10 Robinson Ord. 14.00 14.50 Val. Pd. Buyen.
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      DEBENTURES
      84 7 U. Eng. p.c. $1,284,800 pti I p*. pa Spore Electric Trsmwayi 5 p.c. £360,000 bob Spore Municipal 6 p.e. J1.p75.000 pu Spore Mun. 4H px. at 1907 11.000,000 U p.c lOp^.dii Spore Mun. 4 4 px. of 1908 $1,600,500 II p.e 10 px. oil Spore Mun. 4V4 p.c. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      399 7 Fraaer and Co. and LyaU ana Evatt'i Qa*Ut<*ar I [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page in each Friday's tone.] To-day'i Price* Fraser Ly all Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.40 3.60 3.60 3.70 Am. Malay 4.50 5.00 4.50 -«5.00 A>vr Hium ($3) 24.00 25.00 24.00
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      764 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I FOR SALE, twenty-six fin* breed goats, kids and a calf. Please apply 460, Straits Times. FOR SALK. teak and glass partitions, suitable for office or other use. Practically new. Apply at Moutrie and Co., Ltd., Raffles Place. WANTED, lady to take charge of girl il2) and boy
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      293 7 FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS To-night and Every Evening CM SOUTH *****8 BOAD, ADJU.U.N9 THB BbTIRI. On* Mttinee only. Saturday, May 29, at 4.30 p m, COMVBNOBS BaOH EYBNING AT SIS P.M. Booking at Robinson Piano Co. REPUTATION BUILT UP BY YEARS OP CONSISTENT SBRVICB. To-day Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills stand
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      932 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY BONDS Re«rl»t Interest from the date of purchase at five per cent, per annum, payable on September 1 and M-rch 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON SEPTEMBER 1. MM. PRICE OF ISSUE— 100 PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be lent to
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      673 7 Be.te ih uve» THB BTAR OPERk The Theatre Royal, Worth BrxJgt R ad TO-mOHT TO-BJiaHT ABUH4SAN THB SCULPTOR will be *ta««d. X B OBBOWQ, ProprM T. L, Taa, Maaatrra ■Pboae 18M let te t« THh INTERNATIONAL OPERA of S Bcaporo WATCH FO- THB OPBHIH& NIGHT AT BBAOH BOAD OBT Friday,
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 25 POLAND AND RUSSIA.
    1171 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 25 POLAND AND RUSSIA. The news to hand yesterday is calculated to produce a pood deal of uneasiness. Polish armies broke into Russia by a series of brilliantly conceived and"boldly executed movements and Kieff was occupied. For a time it seemed as if the Red
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    12 8 The Military Service Act was passed at home four years ago to-day.
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    16 8 A Harlesden parish church announce ment runs Women's Service^ Prettiest Sight in the World. The Vicar
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    34 8 The Chinese Government has issued a mandate ordering the use of five million dollars, deposited by the Manchu regime with the Russo-Chinese Bank, for the purposes of education. Apparently this deposit had been overlooked.
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    58 8 A verdict of Death from shock was returned at an inquest at Brightling on MYS. Mabel Gaster, wife of the ltev. Percy Gaster, of St. Paul's Vicarage, Greenwich. Mrs. Gaster was killed by her pet donkey. It was stated that Mrs. Gaster, who was staying at Brightling with her children,
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    61 8 The Premier of China is anxious to resign owing to the difficulties of his position. He has again tendered his resignation, which vhe President has not accepted, but has granted him fifteen days' sick leave. Admiral San will act in the interim, while the Vice-Minister for War will act as
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    25 8 The minor courts were packed this morning, and the three magistrates were hard at work finishing off the arrears caused by the Whit Monday holiday.
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    25 8 Whiteaway, Laidlaw" 5n3 Co., Ltd., proposed increasing their capital to £1,500,000, capitalising £145,719 distributable as a bonus free of income tax to the Ordinary shareholders.
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    37 8 Next Sunday, May 30, there will be divine service at Johore Bahru at 6.30 p.m. in the Drill Hall, conducted by the Rev. J. Butterworth. There will also be a celebration on the Monday, at 7.30 a.m.
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    39 8 Mr. W. Roberts, of the Federation of British Industries, reports the loss from the F. B. I. office in Prince Street, during the 21st instant, of a gold ring, valued at $100 and a rain coat priced at $40.
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    38 8 The Newspaper World states that 321 papers in England have increased their price. The pre-war price for printed matter, it says, is a thing of the past, and likely to be so as long as this generation lasts.
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    32 8 Lady Murison has kindly promised to distribute the certificates for Pitman's shorthand examination to the successful pupils at the Y.W.C.A., on Saturday next, at 4.45 p.m. All interested are invited to attend.
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    40 8 Mr. J. A. Macgill has been operated on at Edinburgh for the trouble to his ankle which led to his recently going home. The operation was successful and a large portion of the bone was removed, say? the Bangkok Times.
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    47 8 Mrs. Garvin, wife of Mr. T. F. Garvin, Acting Attorney-General, Colombo, has died at Nuwara Eliya after an illness of a few weeks. The late Mrs. Garvin was the elder daughter of Mr. Arthur Alvis, Proctdr and Nominated Member of the Colombo Municipal Council, and Mrs. Alvis.
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    59 8 Mitchells Fold, a Druidical stone circle on Stapeley Hill, on the Shropshire-Mont-gomeryshire border, has, through the influence of Sir Offley Wakeman, been handed over to the Office of Works for preservation as an ancient monument. The circle measures 92 ft. from north to south and 86 ft. from east to
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    63 8 The Chinese wireless stations were opened on May 1 for the transmission of commercial and news despatches. The rate per word to be charged is declared to be the same as that through the telegraphs. The Peking press expresses the hope that this will add to the country's facilities of
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    64 8 Penang has got its maxim gun, which having arrived with the general collection of war trophies, has been sent up from Singapore to the Northern Settlement. The gun for Singapore is a bigger Hun curio, but only parts of it have arrived so that its emplacement in the courtyard of
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    60 8 At the instance of Sanitary Inspector Brett Mahadio, manager of H. S. Kirwan, and Ram Soomer Singh, the vendor of the milk of the same firm, were each fined $50 for selling adulterated milk. Mr. J. Campbell appeared for the defence. Another milk vendor named N'ahdysin was this morning fined
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    73 8 Lieut.-Colonel W. Cooko Lewis, controller of the American Red Cross headquarters in Washington, has recently pone to Japan from Vladivostok, where he has spent about six weeks in connection with the winding up of the Red Cross work in Siberia. Colonel Lewis, with Mrs. Lewis, is staying for a time
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    77 8 A good story told of himself by Booth TarkiriL'ton is recalled in the Daily News: Two flappers asked him for his autograph. I haven't a pen, but will a pencil do he inquired. The flapper assented, and he wrote his name. After studying it, the girl inquired But aren't you
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    73 8 H.M.S. Hawkins arrived at Yokohama on May 11. Vive-Admiral Sir Alexander Duff and the Commander of the Dutch squadron which is already at Yokohama will be received in audience shortly. The official programme for the reception of the British Vice-Admiral will include dinners given by the British Association, the British
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    108 8 On the evening of the 20th instant the body of a middle-aged European, later identified as L. H. J. Tunney, was found in the sea, not far from the shore opposite the esplanade. It was removed to the mortuary of the General Hospital, where a post mortem examination was performed.
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    103 8 A large bell taken from the Shwesandaw Pagoda at Prome, during the Burmese war, 1853, which was given as a present to General Godan, has been returned by his grandson, Limit. -Colonel Godan Austen, and was formally handed back to the Pagoda Trustees by Mr. Grahame, 1.C.5., Commissioner of the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    426 8 As the result of the inquiry into tb« Moradabad railway disaster, the Agent has ordered the prosecution of the Assistant Stationmaster of Mewanawada. At St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong. Mr. A. D. Gee, manager of the Steam Laundry Co., Hongkong, has been married to Miss Helen Gladys Ted.
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    Good News for Rubber Growers.
    45 8 A London wire of May 13 says The American tyre business in 1920 is estimated at 1,200,000,000 dollars against 800,000,000 dollars in 1914. The President of the United States Rubber Company predicts an even more startling increase in the future.
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    Flying in Malaya.
    57 8 Messrs. Wong Ltd., telegraphing from Kuala Lumpur on Monday afternoon state The Klang flying display has been successfully competed. Captain Carroll, Pilot, Gordon and Mr. Wontr, M observer, afterwards flew to Kuala Lumpur and landed on the race course during the rain in 9M: minutes. They carried
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    Batang Padang Planters.
    120 8 The annual general meeting of the Batang Padang Planters' Association was held on Monday 14 at the Sungkai Club. There was a large attendance. Mr. Graburn presided. The election of officers resulted in the re-election of Mr. Graburn and Mr. Osborne as chairman and secretary respectively. The
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    Daylight Saving.
    177 8 We have issued about two thousand postcards, in the following 1 form Daylight Saving. Are you in favour of Daylight Saving Would you advise one hour or one half hour change of time Name Address Date The above form may be used by anyone who fails to obtain
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      91 8 New Shipment HIGH-GLASS PROVISIONS From the leading ENGLISB and FRESOH HOUSES Pate d« Fois Ornm Russian Caviare Pat* de Fois Truf f l«s Hops d'Oeu vras Creme de Fois Crai Anchovies in Oil Olive Farcies Laree aaßOitirent of Tinned Meats, Fish Pastes Bell's finest Corgonzola Cheese JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd.
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      134 8 BELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Tan Cheng Kee A Co., Ltd., Proprietor*) ALHAMBRA SAGEBRUSHER 7 PARTS 1 PARTS Topical Budget and Harry Pollard Comedy POPAUL AND VIRGINIA— 4 PARTS and the Loan Shark King (1 reel) (First Show) PALLADIUM UNDER SUSPICION 6 PARTS PARTS Featuring
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    AFTER WAR NEWS.
    362 9 Results of the Hythe Conference. Germany Punishes Kapp Revolt Leaders. Reuter Telegrams. Paris, May 1!». In connection with the Hythe decisions a aemi -official note issued in Paris yesterday says that France gained an important advantage. Her war debt to England of 15,000,000,000 francs gold will be
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    Agriculture and Mining.
    195 9 Recter Telegram. London, May 21. The Agricultural Bill was introduced in the House of C ■.:i.?ns by Sir A. Griflith-Boscawen. it embodies the new land policy of the Government, and generally speaking the Bill seeks to give security to the farmer by guaranteeing prices for wheat and
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    Review at Aldershot.
    60 9 Reuter Telecram. London, May 22. The King reviewed 20,000 troops at Aldersliot, the lirst review riBM the war. A thousand children will take part in .re i)ay celebration at the Guildhull. A k'irl has proposed that messages ba >. -tit u> t)t<- King and the Prince of
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    Labour in France.
    249 9 Association with Bolshevism Proved. Rbuter Telegrams. Paris, May 20. The national committee of the French General Labour Federation met in Paris yesterday to consider the situation which has arisen out cf the p^.eral strike failures. M. J^ubnux, the general secretary, in a long speech attribu I the
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    Mexican Revolt.
    143 9 Death of General Carranza Confirmed. Reuter Telegrams. London, May 21. New York General Villa, interviewed at Chihuahua, indicated that if a satisfactory non-Carranzist government were established he would retire into private life and hand over to the Republic the vast valuables in his possession. Otherwise he would resume
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    English Rent Laws.
    187 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 22. The rights of both landlords and tenants are recognised in the new Rents Restriction Bill which has been issued. It shows that landlords are permitted to increase rent by 15 per cent, and may recover extra sums specifically paid as increased rates.
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    BOLSHEVISM.
    385 9 The Polish and Persian Reports. Fight with the Japanese In Siberia Reiter Telegrams. London, May 21. Warsaw A communique states North tt the Dniester the enemy re-attacked Krzyzezopol. The Polish infantry, however, supported by a squadron of aeroplanes, counter-attacked brilliantly and forced the enemy back a distance of twelve
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    Anglo-Japanese Alliance.
    139 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 22. Osaka The newspaper Asahi declares that some Japanese circles are of opinion that the removal of the Russian military menace and the formation of the League of Nations will weaken the raison d'etre of the Anglo-Japanese alliance. The paper realises that the British
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    Arabs and Syria.
    57 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 22. The India Office announces that on the Upper Euphrates a provisional agreement has been reached with the Arab Government as regards the frontier between Mesopotamia and Syria. It is identical with the pre-war one. Our U-oops were withdrawn from Albukamal without serious
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    Ireland.
    155 9 Labour Plot to Hamper The Military. Reuter Telegrams. London, May 21. Upon the arrival of a steamer loaded with military equipment at Dublin last night, the dockers refused to unload and crane workers declined to start the engines. It is anticipated that this refusal will spread to other branches
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    United States News.
    338 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 21. Washington The House of Representatives adopted the Senate peace resolution, which now goes to the President, who is expected to veto it. London, May 21. Washington With a view to ending the freight blockade, the Commerce Commission has instructed all railroads to
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    Sir John Jordan.
    104 9 Reutek Telegram. London, May 20. The Chinese Minister and Madame Sze gave a reception at the Legation to Sir John Jordan on his returning to England. His Excellency, in a speech of welcome, said he did not think that in the history of international intercourse any displomat
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    Food Prices.
    177 9 Prospects of a Considerable Slump. Reuter Telegrams. London, May 21. Indications of a slump in food prices are extending in Britain. Slight falls have already occurred in bacon, butter tinned fish, meats and fruits. The cheaper parts of mutton are sd. per pound. Tea is likewise down, but
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    Forest Fire.
    63 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 21. Quebec Scores of women and children had remarkable escapes in the forest fires in the Bellechassc district threatening the destruction of villages. A refugee train dashed into the burning woods, the coaches being licked by flames which were extinguished with water from the
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    Various.
    157 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, May 22. The Times states that plans have been approved for the formation of a territorial air force. London, May 22. Paris Count Apponyi, President of the Hungarian peace delegation, has resigned. London, May 20. Shanghai The students' protest strike against the Shantung settlement has ended
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    136 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, May 25. Silver.— s9%. Shanghai 36. Hongkong 93%. Tin.— lso tons at 140.50. Rubber.— Market quiet after holidays. June sheet around 76 and July 77. Good demand for crepes. Share market.— Quiet. Rubbers. Very little business transacted. Buyers in evidence, but
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    Conflicting Decisions.
    1123 9 Supreme Court and the Rent Board. In the Supreme Court lost week the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill. XC, gave judgment in the case of Peng v. Ong Ewe Hai and Co. in whi. h plaintiff sought to recover from the defondant company possession of premises 15 and
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    18 9 A party has started from London for Ceylun to tilm the life, of Buddha. The perahera is included.
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    High Prices in India.
    996 10 Situation Expected to Become Easier. Many justifiable complaints were heard earlier in the year concerning the high price of the staple foodgrains in this country, aaya the Madras Mail of April 21), but perhaps the easier condition which now prevails has been more tardily recognised by
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    APRIL TIN RETURNS.
    28 10 .t 71.40 pis. tribute pis. total •1i.:..; 1 p-is. Ij) h Tin Dredging. 24U piculs. Pahan ijtU piculs. KU. I'lant 220.3.1 pels., tribute '.:o pels.
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    THE WAGES PROBLEM.
    804 10 Ramasamy's Appeal to the Tuan Besar. The following was sent us (Malay Mail) or publication in almost the same form in which it now appears. It was written before the increase of 25 per cent, in the price of rice was announced and the writer, Depressed Dollar,
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    Five Shillings a Word.
    137 10 The mercantile community is up in arms against the five shillings a word UTgent cable rate to India, says a home paper. It is declared to be a monstrous extortion, and it is urged that if it is possible to get cables transmitted without delay at
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    He Had Kept Count.
    89 10 I canna get over it," a Scottish farmer remarked to his wife. I put a twa-shilling-piece in the plate at the kirk this morning instead o' ma usual penny." The beadle had noticed the mis*Xke, and in silence he allowed the farmer to miss the plate
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    36 10 The body of a dead Chinese, named Cfcaoof I'ye Chun, with a stab wound on be left shoulder, was found on the road utside I';i" .la Street during Saturday tight, and the police are making enpuriaa.
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      Bad Liquor.
      142 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— For the benefit of public health we beg to crave for a little spa^e in your valuable journal. We have travelled for about two months visiting many towns in Malaya. The bigger the town, the worse is the evil, and
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      Daylight Saving.
      388 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read your article and the correspondence in your paper on this sub- ject. It seems to me all ignore the quesI tion of latitude. Here, in Singapore at least, we have all the year round almost equally 12
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    The Late Mr. J. D. Robertson.
    180 10 News has been received in Penang, says the Pinang Gazette, which it is feared, indicates that the death has occurred, under tragic circumstances, at Palmerston North, New Zetland, of Mr. J. D. Robertson, formerly an assistant of Messrs. McAlister and Co., Ltd., Penang. Mr.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENT.
    85 10 Tbe whole oo'oual drttaa cl tlio «w eititl-td Cratbisg Ti.to: i,h to B ilc-' 7-paat J wil toper prtdnoiicr, tbe firei u>et«»ie) hi-Wy if Ibe w r a'» gieetest *a will be cerpFced at ibe Libtr-j Hs/1 ttoo. to "igbt in tbe fceeoad i-bo«* aliaji with a Ci
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    Fillis's Circus
    97 10 After toeoenfil reaana m the B «tr Road croocd rMlit-'s popular ri.cni opeD< r la«l i i«t,l tot not- wm k crl* op r |>roat> pp •■s« the X."ii *j»r Polioe S.t'on »r lute ta tic Bdt>" Cn.m». Tbi- gi« < in rpp. t OLif? of f. ci«
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    53 10 The Chinese Government plans the appointment of a commission to study the .ondition of the common people wilh a iew to the betterment of their means <>. livelihood. Apparently the appointment of the commission is designed to forestall Bolshevist propaganda. t is expacte-' lhat Mr. Liang Shih-yi will be the
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      Good Win for the Ceylon Ekvei.
      1058 10 V aterday's rl»y in tbe o>i(kal mao i-ttn .tie 8. U 0 and tbe Ceylon X «i,icti was br,ou on Saturday, t«d tbe re«u> t a win I j» ibe vumor- ty t pbl wickci*'itti tbe .one irjuj BatU'<i>T 61 lor fi-t ickfia aßaicat
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      Selangor-Pcrak Hatch.
      101 10 Tbe matob at Kaala Lumpur betwe a Se amor aad Perak ended in an eaay 'irthe former. 8 KDgot made 186 in tb B'<tinon.s and 281 id tb« S'Omio, a«ain *4 an I 127 e.np.-mvfcly by Perak, tbua #1 aug bj 148 fuos. County Crcket. K'Oaci «ii<>d, ibe
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      Penang Gymkhana.
      128 10 Oar Pf naOK oorn spaodeat wires I Tub nsu't-i in tbe float Clob Oymkbeet a Bmpue D j were a<t follows: B dour Bme.- 1 8 leaa B>z (S(»' k). I I.fina-i.lurd) Tut., 131 Boariy,twofurloni»— 1 M«itl*n<) (Wii k l t t SanstM iP.iof) 8 N>-l iKokit T
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      Golf.
      113 10 tw r»«uH of ray for »h^ mrda' at tbf Kep < I Club was win lot Mr. a. J»ek<oi Sooa Tbe -br.Ti ODPmbetiqialify faitbeßmpir D Lk Cup ooopeutioa. H J«o"»rn H x. 8« mosd N .1 s .a W H Mm .1. K-'not-dy F Nmlook D. NaM e V
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      Forthcoming Games.
      37 10 To morrow «h« a r > 0. boik y team will b t bone to 'h SUffitd*. The d- ~\y titmai iz S''Tioe »ooor» tetn i die to met tue 8 R.C, on tbelkttti' ■{•caiid t.monu*.
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      Heav) weight Boxers.
      293 10 A R n'er wire rf Mtj 21 sttt's: A< tr c Hoibotc 8 adwm i j a be .Tjweigl out 8' sob-^uled lor t« tij ioon^> Km t 4ot»i>, cf P tueotg koorktd ont Xi». Oadd«id io tb« wound toaid flu* is n.l »a pmicK retail. Minr
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      Items.
      42 10 Oxford woa the rarqicta doublet mal-i >e>iasl Cambridge by I o» Rime- to one. Tbe BiOQMDptua pi f Mioaal Rolfm,' if ■del oumpuliiioa wm wen by Gcrg Jooean »iih l«o •cuods nt 72 AlO Hi.ii ttcind with 71 »id 76= 48.
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      Selangor Golf Club.
      381 10 The 27th annual report and balance sheet for the year ending March 31, 1920, of the Selangor Golf Club, to be preseme i at the 28th annual general meeting to be held in the Club House on Saturday next, states that the income and expenditure account shows
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    557 10 Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their weekly shares circular, dated May 21, Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, report Business during the past week has been on a somewhat limited scale, but there have been prompt buyers of any cheap parcels of shares
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    96 10 Saturday, May 29. Balestier Range, S.R.E.V. Rifle Club 2.30 p.m. SINGAPORE AND S. M. BOY SCOUTS. Orders for week ending Saturday. May 29. Tuesday, May 25. Signalling Class, Zetland House, 5.15 p.m. Physical Culture, Malay Volunterr Club, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, May 26. Third Troop Parade, Zetland ll..
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    THE LATE MR. W.H.MACKRAY.
    615 11 Valuable Servant of the F.M.S. Government. Tbo late Mr. W. H. Maekray, Acting dadci Scorotary to the F.M.S. Oaveinment. wbote death took place at Koala Lomcar on Friday, bad nndtißone a lerioos operation aome week* ago and later report* were ec eaoomaßioß that bis death oame
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    HOW KORNILOFF DIED.
    534 11 Fulfilment 0( a Gipsy Prophecy. An Moooat of the death ol Komiloff is tifibby H«jai Robert D<tvia, in iho oouis. of his Mtiele, Tbe Much of the R»Kftec Noblemen, ia tbe Cotabilt Magazine li April. "On tbe morning ol April 1," he ray* I it. list km
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    MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY.
    580 11 Domestic Novelties at London Fair. PiOßicaa In modern photography is illoa .rated by many aovel ideas at tbe Photo graphic Exhibition, wtiieh baa opened at the H'trtionltural Hall, Vinoent Sqaarr. Aerial photography by tbe Boas leasta abows Bo.ue temarkibls recnlts at exposorea ol 1 ICOOib ot a scooad.
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    HONGKONG RICKSHAS.
    403 11 Improved Type to be Pot Into Service. At i retail ot the qaettion %t ked ia the H^iiefcong Ltgialaiive Ocnnoil by tbe Hoc 80. P. H Holvrak on Jaanwy 83, 1919, a oommitteo vu appoiated tat tbe purpose ol seleeiißg a new typo of lickiha to be pai
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    83 11 Ti i foliowisg paranapb ii taken fron <be Cintoa Timea Tbe Scoiety for tbe Pfoleotiea of ex-oonTieta tan now in iv obar^e two ycnoß women readj to bi maraied to aaitable ytang men. Peffaottibeing deairooa c f k.ttiii>i< a>ariicd may oal ob the fiirls, oar 18 aorl another 17 jcaii
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    DARTMOOR GLASS.
    652 12 New Industrial Centre Io Prospect. While South Devon ia awaiting with in tew it tbe developmeat ot tbe plans (f the Wilwa Syndicate, which promise to traaeform the neighbourhood ot Ntwtoa Abbot into »t industrial d ntro, there is a ptospeot that ohaageu sonecly kfis important may Wk
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    HOUSES FIRST AND LAST.
    408 12 Absolute Baa on Commercial Building, A boabtbcll has faiiea amoag the large fiims ia LoDJon who have bt-gna, cr have in view, the eoafcti notion or reooastrnotion of baildiogs. Notice that bn>ldißg will b»ve to oeat* has already been received from tbe Loadoa Oocty Council by
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    Princess Mary V.A.D.
    113 12 A portrait ot Prinoetia M»ry in the uniform el V A.D. is the main ttistute of an exhibition ol work* by Mr. Harringtoa M*nn, bow cpen ia Ltsdoa. Mr. Mibb shows tbe Princess is wotkißg geib, tbe rod sleeve* rolled op to th* elb w ooatra»tiag vividly
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    BEVERLAC RUBBER.
    719 12 Dividend of 10 Per Cent, for The Year. The 14th aaaaal meeting of tbe Bcverlae S°Ungor Kubber Co war heid oo May S, ai Messrs Leeebman aad Co.'« Agent* aad Secretaries, Colombo. Mr. O. Bsrelsj Leoob man pnnded Pxseatt— Meius P. C. Coard, J. 8. Molntyrr, aad R
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    239 12 Records, by Admiial of tbe Fieet Lord Fisher, ooatains so much acd so greatly varied material tbat reviewing can go bo farther than to pick and ohooee a fey aaeo dotes and sayings. Lord Fisher begiat by refuting tbe nnoe points* story that h a mother
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    154 12 Captain tod Mrs. CurroU have arrived in KaaU Lnmpor The Nightbawk baa beta hi nth* down from Pt q.dk o Klaoß by O«pt. M.C., who bis rteeutlj joined the sitff ot Messrs. T K Woaft, Ltd A meeting <he leading townsmen in Kttug wu heM oo
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    DEAF gIRLS' DREAMS.
    1163 13 Fljlnj? to Germany as British Spies. Df. 0. W Kimmini, ia a fas:in%(ia| pipe on Tbe Dtuama ol Children In B.md Deal '< aid ladaateial Seboolr," read tt a me»lio» ol the E'Quha Beo>ion cf the Bii.isi Pt jobolcgioal Soeiety, held at tbe Lssdoi D y T>aisiof{
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    149 13 H>s M j fty bw awarrfed tba silver m-fl»l lor Rallaouy in »»virg Hie at «-a to William Ki»n rioocd ecfcintir, and HaiolJ Guot>r third eDiiioprt. on b r »rl the atcamtbip Sjderj. O Nowokw i« thn Sydney l*ioi? at Kn d. rprre dock Caloaita Tin men
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    1050 15 Notes and Comments Un Current Topics. The New Wolseley Models. The new Wolseley models comprise a complete range of motor carriages for every purpose, from the handy runabout to the six-seater town carriage. They are made in three models The Wolseley Ten (four-cylinder) the Wolseley Fifteen (four-cylinder)
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      932 16 MOTOR VEHICLES NEW MARINE MOTORS to be sold 20 horse power. Apply 432, Straits Times. SELL YOUR CAR NOW. We are paying the best prices. Bring it to our office for inspection. Lindsey Co., 29-2, Raffles Place. IMMEDIATELY DELIVERABLE, brand new 75 h.p. Studebaker. Seven- suiter, five wire wheels, model
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