The Straits Times, 27 April 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,930 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AFRIL 27, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      172 1 \^^*^\L" 'Mn^'J^g^/^P wmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmwmmmmmwmmmm\\m\mnmm "BEAR" BRAND SWISS MILK) Competition Result The following competitors have, in the opinion of the promoters of the competition, sent in the best efforts and are therefore awarded prizes accordingly. EUROPEAN SECTION. ASIATIC SECTION. Ist PRIZ6. Elsie Spencer (age 11) Ist PRIZE. KohTong Chee(age(l! Singapore. Singapore. 2nd
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      268 1 HIS MASTER'S VOICE Bffl^HH Bwmß most popular and the most -p' j\ gßßrK^fe^ffE latest models just unpacked. J?^^^ ''fifr&ESsk Every detail of the equipment v -fistGgb «HK&^SwgHH the His Master's Voice high ra^&i^y^yJHBSP^^Kp standard of excellence. Every model, from the $75 Hornless J J|^^^S^P«|M^^r machine to the expensive Cabinet W
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    Hevea (Johore) Rubber.
    1724 2 Position After a Difficult Year. The eleventh annual general meeting of Hevea (Johore) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held at the registered offices, Cannon Street Buildings, London, on March 13. Mr. T. E. Williams, who presided, said Gentlemen, ycu have heard the notice, ana as the report and
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      380 2 IBELLS'POILITE" 6ELLS>OIL!TE* SHEETS FOR I OllllG TILES -STANDARD INTERIOR WALLS k 'AND AJNDCEILINGS PANTIJLES. X FIRE, WEATHER VERMIN -PROOF Buildings. For cither Industrial or Domestic purposes, Poilite is the ideal building material for tropical climates. Poilite is a fire, rot, weather and vermin-' proof material, manufactured from Portland Cement and
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      281 2 WOMEN UNDER TWENTY-ONE There is a form of anaemia called chlorosis that most frequently attacks young women. It is most common between thirteen anJ twenty-one. The symptoms arc pallor, debility, brealhlcssness and palpitation of Urn heart. It is a disease which easily runs into a fatal form of anaemia unless
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      162 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNI FLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EiIECTAIR.) Sol. Af.M i P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPO3B. A.M.A. A.M.A. NEGRESCO CIGARS PRICES ARE REDUCED FROM JANUARY 1, 1922 SULTANA $5.00 per box of 50 cigars BOUQUETS $4.50 per box of 50
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    Empire Press Needs.
    154 3 The council of the Empire Press Union, at a meeting presided over by Mr. Robert Donald, and attended by many representatives of newspapers at home and overseas, including the president. Viscount Burnham, has unanimously adopted the following resolution, proposed by Mr. F. H. Brown (the Times of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    118 3 Routine Orders, dated April 19, by Lieut-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.S.O. M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, 28th.— 5.15 p.m., Composite and C (Scottish) Companies, Company Parades. The following are the normal parade days alloted to units of the S.V.C. during each month commencing from May 1 Ist and
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    86 3 A correspondent in Notes and Queries says the war is going to affect the languages of India to an extent that is not at present recognised, through the return to their homes, often in very remote g*ftf t of soldiers used by the British Government in many parts of the
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      1011 3 SALES BY AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALE of a valuable Rubber Plantation, situati at Cheng, Malacca, plnntcd with rubber treei, all in bearing und also the land and the brick built cottage kn.own as Pekin Villa, situate at Klcbang Kechil, Malacca. To be held by public auction at our saleroom, No. 11,
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      630 3 NOTICE is hereby (riven that LOW TIAK CHUAN »nd LOW SIOV/ KANG. cnrryin«. on busintss r.t Bi-.nckok, Siam, under the firm or style of CHOP LONG HENG CHAN are the proprietors of the above Trade Mark which is used by them in connection with rice which has been sold by
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      281 3 it ■nPREVENTl Skin Troubles PV^ bgDaihjUseqf ife Cutieura if* Make Cuticura Soap y\\ I and Ointment your 1 I every-day toilet prepI arations. Bathe with sn\ A the Soap and hot I wat er on rising and I/--t9 retiring, using plenty f x jj of Soap, best applied *agj, with
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      126 3 Maynard's Economy Offer HAVIMi stCUKEU A LAKUB CONSIGNMENT OF SANAIUUfc.N Al" AN EXCEPTIONALLY FAVOUR/.Bi.H 'Kiwi:, WE AXE NOW OFFEKINU Sanatogen AT $2 per bottle. SPECIAL IHKnS TO WHOLESALE BUYLKS. Maynard Co., Ltd. IHE LEADING CHEMISTS. SINGAPORE. 6 When you are buying your Cigarettes buy what everybody buys AWARDED DIPLOMA AT
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      655 4 STEfIMEB SJUUIWS P. 0. British India «"<* Apcar Line (Compai.ii'S Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EA:-TERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Singapore Leave Singapore KHYHKR about Apr. SO KALYAN about May 1
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      563 4 STEAMER SfIIUMS "ELLERMAN" LINE lU.HMAN BYCKNALL BTEAMSHI? C-, IM. (U«orpcvat*d in tiglaad) BTIUMBB DMBlMtam PASSENGER SERVICI HOMIWABDS. Steamer Latriag Slngapor* s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICI BtMUMT 9m» SlagaM" s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Mat'les, L'don, DTiirk, A'werp May 10 s.s. RIALTO London, Djnkiik, Hamburg May
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      719 4 STEAMER SA.UNBS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHJWU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OP BATATIA) (Incorporated in Holland) T*le»kM* Nat. Paaaag* lltft 111, Freight Dept. 12M, Maria* O*»L axt TraaaklaveV D*pt. HIT. Manager 1 D*pt. IMI. CNDM CONTRACT WITH TEK NITHZ&LANDS INDIA OOTBBMMKVt. VAN CLOON— April 27, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. BAUD April 27,
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      349 5 STEANER SAIUHiS NaYj.IL LONDON LINE K.shrna Maru May 8 Hakonc Maru May 22 LIVERPOOL LINK Toyohuslii M:iru Apr. J.-t HAMBURG LINE Dakar Maru early May NEW YORK LINE VfA SUEZ SOI'TII AMKKICAN LINE Kawacht Maru mid. June BOMBAY LINE Yamagata Mara Apr. 80 ril.llhl Han eiirly May CALCUTTA LINK aTllfl
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      574 5 STEANER SAIUHBI 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (mliject to "change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. •ALTAI MARU Apr. 29 Apr. 30 ALPS MARU May May 21 omits Marseilles. NEW YORK UM For San l-'rancisco,
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      435 5 STEAMER SABJNBS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIA! 8. U. CO., LTi. (Incorporated In England). Monthly Service taking cargo and Paaaenger. from Singapore JAVA PORTS (a. lndacement ofan) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate baJUnga MINDEROO May 81 GORGON June
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      724 5 SALES BY AUCTION GHEONG KOON I SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold properties at Rangoon Road, Joo Chiat Place, Haig Knad, Lorong 25 and 25-a, and rubber plantation at Thomson Road. At Messrs. Cheong Koon S»ng Sc Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 3,
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      1451 5 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 of 1921. THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LTD. OF SINGAPORE, Charge** against NAVENA SOONA NARAINA PILLAI OF KARAIKUDI, INDIA, Chargor. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their salo-roosm.
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      760 6 cwEms ALHAMBRA From Sunday, April 23. to Friday, April 28. 1922 A THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME OF HUMOROUS AND INTERESTING PICTI KES including A HILARIOUS GOLDWYN PRODUCTION Featuring TOM MOORE In a story with a fine plot in which humorous situations predominate and render it most enjoyable HOLD YOUR HORSES In
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      257 6 CINEMAS GAIETY'S Spectacular Change In the First Show at 7.30 THE SCREAMING SHADOW SERIAL Featuring Ben Wilson and Neva Gerbcr. Episodes S, G and 7, six new reels. In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. FINAL OF SON OF TARZAN SERIAL. Episode fifteen JOSEPH AM) HIS BRETHREN IN 8 UK!
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      535 6 ENTERTAINERS VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing SATURDAY NEXT. APRIL 29 MIIHiI 1. EAST FILMS, I.TII. present CHARLES CHAPLIN THE KID To enable every child to see this Film THREE SPECIAL MATINEES HAVE BEEN ARRANGED FOR Saturday, April 29, Wednesday, May 3 and Saturday, May 6, at 141 p.m. Soiit.t can be bookt-d
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      223 6 ENOLIN TOOTH PASTE """V t\ y\ STRONG, MEDIUM OR </ MILD ANTISEPTIC ARRESTS DECAY WHITENS AND CLEANSES THE TEETH 111 HARDENS /Ii THE GUMS TERFUMES THE HI, BREATH /I/, DELIGHTFULLY REFRESHING l Ilk SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS Ltd. 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. AFRICAN OIL PALMS SELECTED SEEDS ROM 10 YEAR
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    123 7 FIXTURES. Thumlay. April 27. Ilifh Water, 10.^J a.m., 10.3 C p.m. Moniclpa! Cm islon. Ilimeward mnil leaves. I'ridjy, April M. MM Water, ILM am., 11.3 p.m. liulan I'iu.sa cuiiinenees. Robber Producen Assn. Mtg., noon. for ll"nn'. Ofteer Administering sworn in, 5 p.m. Saturday. April ft*. II if
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    393 7 VESSELS AT TDK DOCKS. Kast Wh«rf Darin— Nil. Ka*t Wharf Elcphanta, Ekm«, Van imholT. ■km Wharf Nil Hail Whirl Torilla, Nam Sang, Medusa, y liten M..ru. Km;iir.- Deck K elung Mara, Hang, Kani K ingaroo, Rh< n i, Alclnooa. We Wharf Montoro, Anchiaes. Janlltus Wharl Nil. l'ulo lirani
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    190 7 To-dij Japan, San Francisco and Nl Wrk 3 p.m. tlaikcca and Muar 8 p.m. l!:.tu I'ahat 3 p.m. Malacca, Port Uicks^n and Tort Swctti 3 p.m. Tort Sw,ti<.:iiiam, IYnang, Madras >md Negapstam, taking mails for Europe, itc. (via Bombay) 3 p.m. Registration up to 1 p.m. Parcel
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    27 7 Left Spore Arrd. London March 17 April 11 March 20 April 17 March 21 April 17 March IM April 17 ■arch D April M
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    164 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, April 25. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 15/1G Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/16 On New York Demand 50% Private 52 »i On France. Bank 525 On India, Bank T. T. 181 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 11 p.c. prem. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. opot Spot 28Vi 2894 May-June May-June 29 29 A July-Sept. July-Sept. 31H 32 Oct.-Dec. Oct-Dcc. 34 34% Tone of Market.— Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot Crepe
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      MINING
      184 7 issue. Val. Td. Buyeri. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.1)5 1.05 1 1 Jelantoh 0.00 1 1 John Tin O.GO 0.70 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 10 10 Kinta Apsol. 3.50 1M 5 6 Liani Tin :?.oo :;.oo 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.25
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      GENERAL.
      137 7 Issue. V'al. Pd. Buyen. Sellen. El U Br. Am. Tcbacco SJ4I 8-18J 10 10 Central Enginei 16.00 16.00 10 10 Cential Motors 8.00 4.00 Q il E. Smelting Co. 5.25 5.75 5/- 5/- Electric T'wi»yi i's 10 10 Fraser and Xeave 25.00 MM ■>0 50 Hammer and Co. 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 U. Eni(. fi p.c. $1,254,500 par 0 px. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.c. £350,1)00 ■•••to. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. 1,878,000 par S'pote Mum.'iptl 4H p.e. of 1907 $1,U00,C00 10 y*. dis. S'porc; MuDicpal 4^4 p.c. of 1303 ?1,6C0,800 10 p.e. dii. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of lat'S $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      407 7 Fraeer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-d»y'§ Price*. Frascr Lyall 4 Co. Evatt. AUeoby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) O.yO 1.00 0.90 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.50 10.50 A. Kuning
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      33 7 AUCTION SALE oi i,n.' ased toned c ittaga plane by Arthur lition. Al Manila House. No. IM, Orchard Road, on Iriday. April 2S, al II a.m. i HEONG EOON SUM) A CO. Au'-liouceiv.
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      960 7 THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 1922 The attention of the public is invited to the following provisions of the Income Tax Onlimuice, V.i-22 I— Section 2. The Income of an individual is defined to include his salary. Salary includes allowances, other than travelling allowances considered to be reasonable by the Collector,
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      16 7 Itc Acetic Acid 99 per cent. 44 ltos. NETT. T. NAGAI Co. HIGH STREE TEL. 1113.
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      976 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED room furnished or unfurnished. I'asir Panjang district. Apply 607, Straits Times. FOR SALE, Blackstone Crude oil engine, 3t> h.p. in working order. Diamond Jubilee, Malacca. A MEDICAL MAN, experienced indian 1..M.5., wants situution. Can go anywhere. Address, GlO, Straits Times. WEDDING CAKE OUR SPECIALITY Thick aimcnd paste
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    THE LATE Mr. TAN KHEAM HOCK.
    51 8 The day originally fixed for the funeral :f th« lato Mr. Tan Kheam Hock having proved to be onpropltloat, the foaeral will now take )<laco on Saturday next, April 20, the fi'.ncni! corti-?e starting from Penalty Cot. 106, RWer Valley Roa.l. at 11 ■i
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, APRIL 27 GLOOM AT GENOA.
    1104 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, APRIL 27 GLOOM AT GENOA. j V« rfly the outlook ct Genoa is not bright. Then I* Brit of all the fact that France lisin a bad mood. Hsr Prime Minister has been threatening that she will act against Germany alone, and her Press is beginning
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    42 8 The white population of the Northern Territory of Australia, which was 3,767 on June ."0, 1019. amounted to only 2,458 at the census in April last. The oriental population, which was 0,7.">4 in 1891, had dropped to 910 at the 1921 census.
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    51 8 The Civil Service Commission announce an examination for Eastern Cadctships (age li'J-24) will be held in June 1. Also that for the Foreign Office, Diploma* ic Service bit! Consular Services the interview of candidates for admission to the competiminatinns will take place on May J, IM2, and May 9, 1922,
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    58 8 The preliminary enauiry into the ca c c in which two Sikhs, Harnam Sinjrh and Bhagat Singh, stand charged With the murder of another Sikh, named Veer Singh, employed as watchman at Messrs. fiuthrie and Co.'s podowns in Anson Road, was concluded yesterday before Mr. Bull. who committed them to
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    66 8 Heer Van Dijk, who is steward at the Maiang Club, Java, was out buying vegetables in the market there on the morning of the I9th when some words took place between him and a vegetable seller. Blows fo'lcweif and a party of ten natives attacked him with knives. Hetr Van
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    65 8 The Acting Premier of Perth, W. A. (Mr. Colebatch) states that he knows nothing whatever of any agreement such as was referred to in a recent cable that tkfl Italian Government had concluded an agreement with Britain in preparation for large immigration to Australia. Immigration jrenerally had been discussed between
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    25 8 An important announcement under the provisions of th? Income Tax Ordinance, 199, is printcxl in our advertisement columns en pa;te 7 >f the present issue.
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    45 8 A jrenerr.l met tins of the Johorc Planters' Association will M In Id ct the Civil Sorvicc Club, Jobore Bahru on Hay at 10 a.m. The business tnctades election of officers, alteration of rules, assessment fcr year 1!>22 weighing few, P. A.M.. labour and general.
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    38 8 A' Semarar.K cable of the ISth aywhile Hecr Diephuir, was returning In h. motor from Soerabaya an accident oeesjmd to it between Poerwodadi and Demak. The c.haulfeur was killed an Heer Diephuis was taken to I badly injured.
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    45 8 The State board cf the Booth Aus-'ra-lian branch of the Returned Soldiers' LeagßS has unanimously endorsed the action of the Federal President in cablinr to the High Commissioner that Australian returned soldiers protested ajrainst Mr. Barwells advocacy rf coloured labour in i the Northern Territory.
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    49 8 This morning the Corcner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, hehi an enquiry into the e'rcunistancesattendiifr the murder of See Sen;r Ling at 268, Ga.vlang Road, early > > morninjr. The alleged murderer, LimChwee Sir.f,', was present in custody, while In«--peet'r Johnson, Rochoro division, con 'i i cd the examination of the
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    55 8 Statistics of rubber fcr London for week ended March 25 are: Import?. 1,141 tons deliveries, 1,03(5 tons, stocks, 67,217, apair.st 63,639 tons in 1921. Sto; k thu* shows a small increase on the week. As the stock fcr the corresponding week of last year increase'! 500 figures of this year
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    82 8 The New York World's San Francisco correspondent says that Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbockle's private fortune has virtually gene as the result of the tremendous expenditure on his defence. He received an ornately decorated cheque book on the occasion of his 35th birthday, but in replying he s;:id mefuMy I have not
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    85 8 The Topaka (Kansas State) Journal has gained the distinction of being the first daily newspap-.T in the United States to publish the Bible in serial f:nn, ii r.sporse to the suggestion cf Dr. Shelton. anther >t ml! Bteps. newspaper methods are :o be ue'.'l in presenting th« story of the
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    106 8 At the conclusion cf his enquiry int-> the death cf Ng Tuah, a Mgl table who lived at 38, Kirn Keat Road, Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, found th.-it deceased had been staiihed by uue-ur. utoru of a gan of robbers, who entered the ho; 1 mklr.i.irht en the
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    92 8 According to information supplied by H..M. Consul-Genera] at Hamburg, the volume if demand on the Hamburg market during 1921 was dependent almost en.irely upon the German consumer, who was well supplied with orders. In 1920 the hulk of imports came from the United Kingdom and Hollan i, but in V>:'.
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    100 8 A Sydney message cf M;-.n!i ::n state-; Following the announcement tl German-Australian line had detinil titled to re-i liter the Australia'! trade, i. was officially stated to-day that Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson. Lt bad been appointed agents f;r the lin". By an arras ;en-,< ni with Messrs. Alfrt d 801
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    92 8 By kind pcnriiss-ion of Lt. Col. P. K. Swain.sen and ifficeis, the Band of the 2nd Battalion, the Middlesex 1. (D.C.0.) will play the following programme of music at th_> Botanic on Sun.iay commencing at '.).]'> p.m.— Grand March, Nlbehmgen, Selection, Aida. Verdi Serenade. Quan I tv Chantes, Gotmod Suite,
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    151 8 01<i boys of the High School, MaUci B, are informed that the Higil Sd 1 Old Beys' Association has bi'en forme. l and hns been exempted from registration. The following are the offlce-beaivr- and committee members for the current year President (ex-oflicir,) the Head j President, Mr. Tan Ghent; Urn
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    242 8 Mr. -J. Edgar Jon« i, of Mes rs. iwdy leaving for hime l>y the Anchises this The n-.arriapro of Dr. E. mcea Soundy t.i k ki k i n the -!>'. V.r. V, I). Kjiowli nlewhat eriously indisp ne day^ pai at is repoi Sir Byron an.l
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    Lodge St. Michael.
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    Straits Produce.
    24 8 :!V. A I May 7 contri ■uk! ci i in ci nnectii wiUi i tiould I to J. S. K %\!ll Ik
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    The Road Hog.
    88 8 Traffic number drivini Mp. Daw .s..n wl nu I the off< i in each cs hired car without licence in New Koiid, was Qn< il $21 ij $10 for his. companion c from !i owner (.f a ear w;;s lined $30 for drivng it without having licence,
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    Alleged Breach of Rubber Contract.
    100 8 A ease W8 nard to-day the Chia by Hi Williamson, an 1 the defend Terrace for cd. The plaintifl cla m dan iges amounting t i:i writing dated August 25, nun for tho purchase by the defendants from plaintiffs nf id tuns of rubber. The
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      210 8 r. I n pta Ceylon Teajj 11AC_ I jiT* I^^ Teal j i H Ceylon 1 g|' FROM THE ACEAWATTE ESTATE THE TEA OF THE DISTRICT. Price $0.80 per 1 Ib. packet. e51.55 2 Ib. n (Special terms to dealers.) Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in EngUrd) SINGAPORE
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      123 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Second Show S PU. nOLD YOLK HORSES 5 Pts. Tattle dazette and Review. Special pictures of i'rinces.s Mary's Wedding DOUBLE ADVENTURE SERIAL Featuring Charles Hutchison Episode 3 end 4 M/J__BOROUGH~ Beach 8o»d. THE MYSTERY OF TRAIN 24 in 8 episode* Episodes T and 8 j pts. MISS
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    Powers at Genoa.
    684 9 Wearying of the Russian bargaining. i Ukuter's Service. London, April 25. GesMa Signs ore not wanting that tin- PBwWI are wearying of Russian affairs, Wfciea are engrossing general attention. It is announced in British circles that the te ,ious Si\iet bargaining nnst I on end. The Powers
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    19 9 Mrs. Jen&yß, wife of the headmaster, Malaya College, Kuala Kangsar, has left Kuala Kangsar for Knirland, aceinipanied l\v h.
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    United States News.
    188 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 2-"». New York The Canadian Government loan of a hundred million dollars at five per cent, was oversubscribed in two hours. London, April 25. Washington President Harding has expressed willingness that the Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank shall participate in the proposed
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    Deleterious Drugs.
    99 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 2C. Geneva The Opium Commission is enquiring into the extent of the normal needs of raw opium for legitimate purposes. It has passed a resolution inviting various countries to inform the secretariat of the League of Nations of the approximate annual quantity need?d for
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    Prince in Japan.
    79 9 Reuter's Service. Hakone, Miyanoshita, April 26. Following two days gales and rain a heavy earthquake shock shook the Hakone district at 10.15 this morning, reverberating in muffled tiiunder amongst the shuddering mountains. The Prince of Wales motoring from Yumoto to Miyano.-hita felt rowing of the shock and
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    The American Army.
    64 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. Washington General Pershing, addnaejßg the Senate military committee, supported the War Department's demand for a larger establishment than the ll."),000 provided by the House of representatives' military measure. He declared that if the United States had been prepared, it could have prevented
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    Shipyard Agreement.
    53 9 RrurEß's Service. London, April 26. The basis of settlement in the shipyard dispute approved by the negotiators is an immediate reduction of 10s. 6d. weekly, the remaining 6s. to be split up into 3s. effective in May and the rest early in June. It is understood that both
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    Rival Oil Companies.
    77 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. The Amsterdam Hamlelsblad's New York correspondent reliably learns that Sir Detercfing denies the rumours of a frien'lly advance between the Royal Dutch and the S.andard Oil Companies and that then Is no question of the issue of a bond lean by the
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    The Bottomley Case.
    80 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. The prosecution in closing their case against Mt. Bottomley, asked for his committal for trial on five charges of fraudulent conversion of sums aggregating £218,415. Mr. Bottomley applied for an adjournment on tlhc ground that the prosecution had produced a procession of
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    French Anti-Russianism.
    109 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. Paris The Government has created a sensation by banning all dancers, writers and actors who had dealings with the Bolshevifts in Russia. A case exciting much attention is that in which the London officials have been instructed not to visa the passport cf
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    German Complicity.
    58 9 Renter's Service. London, April 26. Paris The Ambassadors' Conference ha- requested the German Ambassador to ask his Government to take urgent measures to arrest and surrender to the inter-Allied Commission in Silesia thoss participants in the Petersdorf affair who found refuge in Germany. It points out that any
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    American Shipping.
    66 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. New York The Lamport Holt Company has telegraphed to Mr. Lasker denying any intentions to star; a rate war against the Shipping Board's vessels on the South American run and explaining tha the cuts in passenger rates were made owing to the fact
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    Indian Trade.
    55 9 Reuter's Service. London, Aprrl 25. Calcutta British India.* exports in 1921-1922 were Rs. 22,953 lakhs, imports Rs. 26.6-13 lakhs, re-exports Rs. 1,406 lakhs, compared with Rs. 2r!,830 lakhs, 3:;,560 lakhs and 1,804 lakhs-, respectively, m 1920-1921. The balance of ti'ode, including treasure, against India was Rs. .■;,2G:j lakhs
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    Fatal Fire in Spain.
    68 9 Keuter's Service. London, April 26. Malaga Fire broke out at one o'clock in the morning in a building occupied by a number of Government departments. The upper stories housing the subordinate officials were cut off and several families perished, the fire brigade bcintr powerless. It) is
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    Great Petrol Fire.
    64 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 26. Forty fire brigades fought a fire at a petrol distillery in Hackney. Lorries were requisitioned to throw tons of sand on the blazing oil shooting up. The occupants of neighbouring houses and factories evacuated them. The fire was eventually controlled. Only the
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    Y. W. C. A. Lunch and Rest Room.
    49 9 Amount previously reported $15,411.12 Meyer Brothers 500 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd. 100 Mrs. Ainery 5 Barlow and Co. 100 V. L. Tonilin 60 Rupert Manasseh nnd Elias 100 Miss Rutherford 100 Total to date 1«,:!8C12 KTIIEI. M. BOMULL, lion. rYesfi
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    GALLIPOLI.
    717 9 Dinner to Commemorate Famous Landing. On April 25, 1915, the never to be forgotten landing of Allied troops at Gallipoli was effected a landing which made the name Anzac famous for all time. A party of Australian and other friends commemorated the event by a dinner at the Europe
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    The Mercantile Bank.
    151 9 The twenty-ninth annual report tf th-3 Beard of Directors to the shareholders of the Mercantile Bank of India, states that the nett profits for the year ending December 31, 192J, after providing for bad and doubtful debts, and including £127,638 7s. Id. brought forward from last account,
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    Singapore's Water Supply.
    156 9 At the meeting of the Municipal Board to-day, Mr. Siew Qui Wong will put the following question ls there any likelihood of the Gunong Pulai water scheme recommended by the Municipal Finance Commission, on the advice of Uie Engineer-in-Chief, not being sanctioned by the Gevernor-in-Council If so,
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    THE P.A.M.
    1451 9 Reconstruction Proposals Deferred. Mr. Cavendish Urges Co-operation (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 26. The proceedings at the special general meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya held this morning to consider the Select Committee's reconstruction scheme took an unexpected turn owing ta certain proposals pu*. before
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    PRINCE AND DYAKS.
    319 9 Word Picture of Recent Exhibition. The Malaya- Borneo Exhibits n ia described as follows in an Australian paper. The writer who saw the Prince climb a steep tree trunk and walk into the dyak.-' lair saw more than local pressmen did. The paper, it may be noted,
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    Night Mail Discontinued.
    188 9 As a result of the decision of the 1- .M.S. Kailway authorities to discontinue the iii^li t mail service between Kuala Lumpur ami Penang the public will be put to consider able inconvenience, says the Pinang Gazette. The explanation vouchsafed is that the service does not pay
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    46 9 The Jupiter Gnttll [IIIHMM Co. I.t'i., of Bombay, fur whim Me:. AMens* nwnwuil Eastern J Ltd., art thj local agents, have as from March L' 7 last taken over the liabilities of all unexpired Arc policies issued by Tin- Sphere Insui-.mi <■ Ltd, of Calcutta, ii liquidatMP,
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    Colinsburgh Rubber.
    724 10 Necessity for Further Capital. The following report is officially supplied Am extraordinary general meeting of Urn saarehoMen of Colinsburgti Batata, Ltd., w:;s helii at the registered -flier Of the company <m Ainil IX, at noon. Major Sfaae, 0.11.X.. pi .siding, and tho others present bt-int.' i-.,< Bon. Mr.
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    Sequel to an Alleged False Claim.
    172 10 Mr Justice Barrett Lennard had a case before him in the Supreme Court yeet«■!•• i.-i y in which s local contractor nanu'd M. O. Esekiel claimed the sum of M. •">■■>■>. said to have been money lent, and interest thereon at B per cent,
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    Three Saved from Dhow's Crew.
    98 10 Onr FVnang correspondent wiros that the Bine Funnel steamer Alcinous dis- ;it Penang, three Betaehi sailors whom sin li td picked ap in the Arabian Sea aheot I week ago. They are the only survivors of eivw of 'JT from a foundered dr. iw. The
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    Japan and Siberia.
    1114 10 Replies to "Outlandish" Repdrt. 13m foUowfcnc telegraphic despatch received from Tokio is fi rwarded for publication by the Japanese Consul General Occasion was taken some little time axo to lay bare ('he falsity of eeJvranies crediting Japan with all sorts of insidious activity in Siberia. Subsequently it
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    319 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Macphail and Co. report es followi BBder dtte the 26th ir.st.— Ken?wed' activity in Tin storks livened up the share market considerably during the week. The price of tin advanced in t!ic early part of the period touching 157.5.0 London
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    264 10 Market Steady and Demand Good. T!.e Pin^r.pore Chamber of Cotamesea I on bold it.. Tt 1: Euofloi. »r. .'•pril i«. 1922, \vin>n there was catslogued ■..!1. Offered I lbs. tons 534.77. Sold 903.349 lbs. to:. men i:p:.\!.isei>. Rihhrd Sirokcd Sheet. Tents ncr l!>. Bins? p m <]uality
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    Boy Scouts Association.
    116 10 The hon. treasurer of the Singapore r.iid 8. Malaya Boy Scouts Association acknowIHr. 1 i. /.lowing subjcription? and oonntior.s. Further sums ure solicited to m.iki' up the sum of $3,000 to talaiuc the year's woikins expenser, and patrons and well-wishers will please send in their contributions to
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    17 10 Dr. Tham Ying Khew has removed his office to Tham Brothers Dispensary G. Telak Ayer Street, Singapore.
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    25 10 There will be a cinema show at t iu' V.M.C.A. on Saturday night, beginning at S."O. It is open to members and tin ir friends.
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      487 10 Careful Management." To the. Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Crnigielea and its management I'avc come in for a good deal of adverse criticism recently, boch at the meetings shareh: iclcrs and in the public press, more so, perhaps, sir.cc Sre chairman of stated thi<t by careful management no less
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    The Kid.
    300 10 The Kid, which will be the attraction; at the Victoria Theatre fr)w Saturdayvent*!: i Phar'M KapUn into the lieM of six-red pruducll.i'is. The lib JO.: "s ROtHlt ihnM the length of \i fan >v cornelian's i re-v-bus pictures and is enid to be three tinits funnier than anything
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    116 10 The death of Mr. H. N. Morphett, the manager of the Bangkok Manufacturing' Company, occurred on April 20 at the Bangkok Nursing Home, following an operation for appendicitis. It was but a few days since the deceased gentleman was taken ill nnd the news I f His demise came as
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    GOVERNMENTS & INDUSTRIES.
    680 10 GOVERNMENTS INDUSTRIES. Help for Sugar Planters None For Rubber. Because we heve advocated Government help of the Rubber industry we have been told sometimes that all such help is wrong. Brazil has very successfully helped the coffee planters. Australia has passed laws <in the interest of the wool industry, and
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    Invalidity of Assignment Upheld.
    211 10 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lcnnard, in the' Supreme C u:-l yesterday gave Judgment tn cue <>f Sayna Kmvena Sahib Rowther a:ul otiwn r. Kavena Kithir Hohidin !:irican and another, a case which occupied the attention of his lordship for t,;".' ial day.-. The only relief soucht in the
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    Royal Geographical Society.
    168 10 At a meeting of the Rjyal GcognpMeal Society last mon;h. the president announced that the King had been pleated to approve the Nrud of the Royal iiK'dals as follows The Founder 's Medal. To Lieut.-Colonel C. K. Ho\v.ini liury, D.S.O., for his dfetiagnicbod KrvieM m conim.Ji.'l «f
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    32 10 May 10 bciiifr the anniversary of the incarnation of Buddha, May 10. 11 and 12 will he .ist days at the Bud- (ilii.'t temple* Kfota Read nmi third Milestone, I1<iiihiiiiii Rnad. I
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      Hockey.
      170 10 fast frame of hockey was pi iyed yesterday between the S. R. C. and the ..Middlesex with the latter running out winners by the only goal, scored in the second half. In tfa opening exchanges both teams displayed a good pass Ing game, and the military forced several corners,
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      Two Thousand Guineas Result.
      56 10 A Raajttr wive f April states (hat tlu> result of the Two Thous-.im! Gaineaa was as follows 1 St. Louis 2 Pondoiand S Captain Cut le Twenty-tWO ran. Won by three lent: hs, f ur between second and third. Netting li to 1 St. Louis, ".til
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      The Davis Cup.
      51 10 A Beater wire of the 2Gth inst. states that the Lawn Tennis Association has decided that the fast two preliminary roaadt <'f be Davis Cup matches can* be playe.l in Europe in order to reduce t a minimom the travelling expenses of competitors not surviving the firs,
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      Boxing at Ipoh.
      196 10 Some Singapore b;>xers, members f the Delation, engaged in contests at ipoli a few days ag>. They went ui> c untry accompanied iy Ma;i r G. E. li. Miilarl. and the proceeds of the shows given wen- in aid of the fund:; of the Association. At Ipoh
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      90 10 April 27. i 8iWer p.c. Promina i Three montha Share market Dull. Rubbers.— Few enqalriei. Allcnbyi 11-17', cents. Tai >0 i-m IChembong Malays buyers la.-ld. Bukll ;iml Singapore i Unltcdi 6%d. 1 1 h' jci. Mi rl foi- at ralpingi 62H-67W c«nti. Norths c:-nt!:.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      96 10 1.-, -ill and K-.att report under today** data Tin. 1164, Rubbers. Hands,! Tokong Mlenbya 15-20, B :,u. i in.. Batang Padangi 40-48 c nts, Johana 80-65, Titii 4-4 lit, B Norths Talpings 87ti-72%, Sou) .t:ur:-.i.; -1.-NM.jO, Kinta 8.96-4.06, Renonga Industrials. Knisini-i-rs k.::i:s.:,.i. Trailer.* 13.40-1340, Hammers
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    130 10 The Ri\>ht lion. Donald Janic llth Baron Rear, kt.. l'.< Q.C.8 I., (i.c.i.h;.. u,l>. D.l.itt., chief of the Clan Mackuy and a peer of Holland, a former c of Bombay, and Under-Seen tary for India, and President of the Royal Asiatic Society amongst other high offices, whe died August I
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    F.M.S. Commerce.
    1240 11 Meeting of Charr.bcr At Ipoh. At the meeting of the F.M.S. Chambei of Commerce <>:> Saturday (reports tin Malay Mail) Mr D. 11. Hampshire', the tit, was in the < hair. Mr. I'hysic-V. drew attention to his previous suggestion regarding the policy of Government which should be toe
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    A NARROW SHAVE.
    546 11 31ans Plight with Runaway Balloon. One of the most amazing balloon adon record took place recently! after an accident at the Angers Aero:i nif, writes the Paris corresponded of ci,c- Daily Chronicle. A balloon broke luase and for hours a man was dandling from a rope at
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      225 11 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" NEW DANCE RECORDS no Moonlight So now vim know Crooning Salome Underneath Hawaiian Skies I'll keep on loving yon Toddle Cheri Mello'ceUo Ain't we got fun Legend Down around the Sip Sip Sippy Broken Moon shore Scandinavia 1 loBt mv heart to TOU Caresses Jazz me Bines
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      314 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.43 p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon Impromptu Dance, 6 to 8 p.m. SATURDAY.— Guest Night, Din ncr and Dancing. Residents and Diners will have prior claim to seats in the Ball Room. Evening
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      538 12 FOUL BREATH. I WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. The old saying that distance Icnd^ enchantment was never more aptly to the point than when applied to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear very attractive at a distance, but produce a feciing of pity and disgust
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      492 12 JS^etyTreal lyres |H I "'HE wonderful combination < of toughness and resiliency $k?% a/ o /-A** 1 I'll L »o l 1 pv <>*„ 9 f L/C wT c. /cr which characterises Lioodnch Ik seVGn-fo/d rubber renders these famous tyres BL Gaarin'rh more economical and enduring than Ca/Ja/ tt 'n
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    Dominion Rubber.
    781 13 Whole Estate Rested for Part Of Year. The eighth annual general meeting of the Dominion Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai on April G. Mr. E. T. Byrne presided, and was supported by Messrs. G. Grayrigge and F. W. Sutterle (directors), and Mr. E. A. Prince, representing
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    Adaptability and Life.
    221 13 That all life is a matter of adaptation to surroundings, and all maladies some form of failure so to adapt, was the view put forward by Dr. E. D. Macnamara speaking to the People's League of Health at the Royal Society of Arts. We doctors have to
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      299 13 Expectant and Nursing Mothers E W f 'a Clan most valuable aid, for, taken reculvly two jS or ill ec times a clay by the mother herself (both before and t the br.li of her baby), Gbxo not only maintain* the 'l| M t!ir 3 r\.-,i flienslli without tixing her
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      229 13 Cement DIPLOMA AT THE M.B.E. FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED Ring up 172 before buying other Cement. O. AURELY CO. 2-B, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE Sole Importers for S.S. F.M.S. and N. Indies. 'Phone 172. Telegram, AURELY. Awarded the only Silver Medal for Cement at M. B. E. Portland Cement Hand and
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      138 14 S/V^^ The __H___. Standard B^. Tobacco. __S _r^ V^ __l fB XAPSTAN" For Flavour. NAVY CUT For Qaallty. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD. (Inecrperated in Eoagkeag). PORTLAND CEMENT IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Awarded a Diploma at M.B.E. ■Velegrapalc Addras* t C M ALTOBT. GREENLAND. SINGAPORE. Agaata, Telspaea* N*. ML
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      681 14 AutU approximately 95,060,006 S.C. AMmrance la fere* «ver |17,000,fN The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits BsttU meats) MXAD OmCI I WUeacster Hoass, filngapor*. LONDON OFFICt I »1, Old Jewrr, ■•C. The Compaay kaa -20,000 deposited wltk the Snprems Conrt of England and compiles vita tke British
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      664 14 1 FOR PRINCE? AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUT! (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakut! or life-giving nectar has been prepared from tbe belt, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man.
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      617 14 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB At a General Meeting of the Members held at the Club House, on Thursday, April 20, 1922, the following i solutions were passed 1. That the lease from the Singapore Municipality of 274.07, acres of land situate in the Municipal Catchment A iv. i at Bukit Timah,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1221 15 Notes and Comments On Current Tropics. Petrol-Electric Possibilities. Looking forward, it wov|ltl seem to a writer ir. Tlie Motor that nt no distant date attention must be directed to the perfection of the petrol-electric vehicle, as this combination would possess certain advantapc^ not available with the all-petrol
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      181 15 DunSop-Solid-Tyres «k Are proved quantities m ttlousands satisfied A users realise that they are indeed economic H factors in road transport Vttl Mg FITTING FREE OF CHARGE AMPLE STOCKS. The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. DUSLOP HOUSE, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Bergongnan Solid Tyres ARE the best made in France, and used
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      86 15 HAIPHONG ttP®7 CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. S«I« Afeiti, Sin* aj*>rt, MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Malacca, Seremban, Pcn^kalan Kempas Kgj|?ffi^fl HALLAM COMPANY, Jk BENG SENG COMPANY, I HN^WMiSir FOX WORT ffT^f
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      257 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at l. r )O7, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjonc Kntonjr, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dininp rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lofjhts throughout and fitted with table and wall fan B rvanl quartan and ■ereral
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      529 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. IS, PniLLIP STREET. G Gauge Classen, Gouge*. U I marred and White Spnn Yin, A Adzes, Axes, Anvils, N Negro Mows and Spare Parts, K Knive*, Ts^ping and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery's Scales and Balance*, T Thermometers, Test Cocks, A Asbestos Cord, Cloth,
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      932 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five Ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      937 16 LAND 'AND HOUSES TO LET, Villa Marina, No. 61, Meyer Koad. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, office and godowns centially situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. TO LET, a large compound house, situated at No. 13, Newton Road. Particulars apply B. P. de Silva; FOR
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      585 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Id. M. Nathan A Co., 4, De Souia Street. TO LET, godowns and offices, in towa. Apply to Sayers Co., 8, Malacca Street. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S.
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      179 16 There Is a Reason Many of the best dressed and most discerning ladies in Singapore purchase their garments from THE BAND BOX, garments (Bo 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (adjoining Ezeklel Sons, opposite Robinsons). Write or call for illustrated booklet PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything in every Branch of Photography ring
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General mm U Manager's Office 1117 Vll communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, sccounts, printing, etc., should bs addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATES Wants, For Sale, To let,
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