The Straits Times, 14 June 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,970 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    LOOK PLEASANT PLEASE.
    416 2 Making a Noise Sit for Its Portrait. Two unique instruments one to photograph noise and one that measures shocks and the concussions were tested at a Brooklands motor meeting recently by Dr. A. M. Low, the inventor, who is a London consulting engineer. The "noisometer" (or audometer,
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    THE HAPSBURGS.
    448 2 Pitiful End of Last of The Line. This is a poor human being," Dr. Viktor Adler, the late leader of the Austrian Socialists, remarked compassionately to the German Ambassador, Count Weder, when leaving the palace of the Emperor Charles on one of the closing days of October, 1918.
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    115 2 The introduction of bottled fresh fruits direct from the well-known plantations owned by Messrs. Fowlers, Ltd., Melbourne, Australia, is poing to prove an invaluable feature on the importation of Australian fresh fruits into Ceylon says a Ceylon paper. The idea of bottling fruits in specially prepared syrup is not altogether
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      278 2 USHER'S GREEN I STRIPE TheWhish y BS' $28O for fe^SaGS per case. Connoisseurs Duty extra Sole A ftpntu JOHN LITTI E 6, Ltd., (Incorporated in England.) RINCAPOKB-A KUAUI 1 I'MPTTR. S A toilet preparation of B# "'HAZELINE' distinction and charm. (Trad* uarM It is pleasant and refreshing SNOW to use>
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      337 2 •g BEETHAVfS I ei-pola. Mf YOL'R SKIN AND m COSIPLEXION itore*. ttii>af.ictur»<l by llUl'^ll M. BCtIHkMeSON »»<»♦« > n/E specialise in the following goods, our FiUCES noted as thu CUEiVrEST IN THE TRADE. LACE nl"t, maltese, cluny, torchon, valer.cienne, camisole, etc. Silk flouncing, black, white and colours 27 and 40
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      104 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Walker Bros., (Wigan) Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The^Pagefield 55 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUST and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD. Sole Agents P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. Real Economy. Don't let the WHITE ANTS destroy your Rubber Estates but use UNIVERSAL ANT-KILLERS.
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    OUR HATS.
    572 3 Are They Symbolical of Their Wearers It k) odd that Mr. Churchill and M. Tchitcherin should have chosen the same day on which to astonish their friends by appearing in tophats, says a writer in the New Statesman. The psychological affinity which, as we have pointed out before,
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    DOUBTFUL GOODS.
    461 3 Japanese Views on Copying Trade Marks. The other day we published a leading article on the subject of counterfeiting in Japun, using as our text the loud complaints ma<!e in England to Dr. Dan's Business Mission and citing highclass Japanese manufacturers who do not do that sort of
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      475 3 HOUSES, BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWNS. TO LET COMPOUND HOUSES 14, Mount Elizabeth. 87, Cairnhill Road. Compound hcuso No. C6O, Upper Serangoon Road. "Holroyd," No. It, Newton Road, entry April 1, view by appointment. SHOPHOUSES, OFFICKS, STOREYS AND GODOWNS. No. 6, Ho P.ir.h Qua). Nos. 2, 7 an I 8, l'ali.ier
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      373 3 WATCH THE FRUIT YOUR CHILDREN EAT Whilst most ripe, sound fruits are good for children there is danger in fruit which is green, over-ripe or damaged, among the loast of the evils to be feared from such irutt being acute indigestion, diirr'.ioea und worms. When you have reason to suspect
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      367 3 OUR OPTICAL DEPARTMENT is complete with all the latest lense grinding machinery and fitted with the latest sight testing instruments. We have now reduced our inclusive rates by fifty per cent, so that those whose eyes are defective may be properly fitted. Do not neglect your eyes defective sight causes
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      366 3 Quicker Morning Shaves SAVE TIME SAVE BLADES Your only remedy at present to get a quick and velvety shave, if your safety blade is dull, is to scrap it and use a new one. Invariably you shave in hurry. You can't stop fiddling with strops and ordinary sharpening devices which
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      680 4 STEfIMER SfIILWSS P. 0.-British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'ENINSL'LAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Continct with His Majesty's Government) UUIDOM FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWIRP Dv« Sinsapor* Lest* Singapore sfAMMIASI aK.ut June 25 I DELTA about
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      573 4 STEftMER SfIILIWGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALI. STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) STEAMER DfJ* Bis^fgn FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Doe Singapore* s.s. KANDAHAR LMon, A'werp R'liam, and H'burg June 29 s.B. CITY OF GLASGOW L'don, R'dam H'burg July 10 B.S. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE L'don, A'werp H'burg Aug. 18 s.s. CITY OF
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      711 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPEJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF HATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) CNDIB CONTRACT WITH THS NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVtRNMBNT. Tele»k«ac Neej. Tasaafe Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and rransalpmeal Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. 4 INDRAGIRI June 16, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Rengat and Retch-River. SINGKEL June
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      451 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS LONDON LINE Fushimi Maru June 15 Mishima Utru June 29 LIVERPOOL UNE Tokushima Maru June 22 S:ido Man early July HAMBURG UNI Mito Maru Juuu 25 NEW YOHK LIKE VIA SUEZ SO'TH AMERICAN LINE Kawachi Maru June BOMBAY LINK Takaokn Maru June 16 Crylon Main July 2 CALCUTTA
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      409 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previona notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS July 25 July 26 NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York via Japan Arr. Dep. SIICNKO
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      465 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Service. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS To Marseilles via Penang, Colombo, To Japan via Saigon, Haiphong, Djibouti, Port Said Hongkong and Shanghai* tone ton. ANGERS 15,000 about June 22 CHAMBORD
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      270 5 STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Due Singapore ss. WEST FARALON June 19 to discharge s.s. WEST FARALON July 4 to load s.B. APUS July 21 to discharge s.s. APUS Aug. 6 to load 5.5. WEST IVAN Aug. 8 to discharge s.s.
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      515 5 STEMIER SaIUNCS United American Lines inc. Successors to •LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Ja> a ports and vice vena. FOR NEW YORK via Suez) Jadden June 27 Jalapa July Halfmoon August For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LTD.,
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      540 5 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL SARKiES MARTIN, DECEASED (Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons havinjr any claims or demands upon or against liie Estate of Michael Sarkics Martin, deasaaaast, late of No. 16, Tanghn Bond, Brngapata, who diad on
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      783 6 CINEMAS Marlborough THE HOME OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. Beach Road. From Wednesday. June 14 to Tuesday, June 20, 1922 (excluding Sunday, June 18) A PARAMOUNT ROYALTY MASTERPIECE A George Fitxmaurice Production Feaiuring MAE MURRAY AND DAVID POWELL A Romnnce athrob with all that a woman's heart has known Flooded with splendour.
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      298 6 CINEMAS ANOTIIER SPECIAL CHANGE PALACEGAY CINEMA To-night To-night In the second show at 9.15 p.m. Two more new episodes 13 and 14 in 4 reels of 15 episode* THE FIGHTING FATE 80 reel* More stunts and thrills in these two episode* Followed by a two reel Larry Semon Comedy PASSING
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      166 6 EMTERTAINHEHTS VICTORIA THEATRE I The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee PRESENTS THE MUSICAL AND TOPICAL REVUE "WELL, WHAT ABOUT IT?" Commencing Saturday, June 17. OTHER PERFORMANCES JUNE 20, 22 ft 24. j J BOOKING NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIES. G-vn f\ SMALL Ei. L. Lighting Sets BRITISH MADE ERASER GHALMERg ENGINEERING WORKS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    157 7 nXTURES. Wednesday, June 14 High Wnter, 0.2G a.m., 1.57 p.m. Tootball, Div. I S.C.C. v. S.C.FA., S.R.C ground. Football. Div. n. S.R.C. II v. Seletar S.C.F.A. II v. Municipal. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.16 p.m. Thursday, June IS Blgfc Water, I.G a.m., 2.41 p.m. Licensing Justices, First
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      116 7 Fast Wharf Bnsin -lime Eitst Wharf Kurv.-.lu-i. Sheers Wharf Nil. M.-.in Wl.arf Cbaa '-.-I. M:uicho, Haruna Mai i. Kamaoioff, A>,-.. Empire Dock Bhanko Mnru, Jcva Maru. Ellcnga, Benledi, .Sa:;;3ii Maru. Wesl Wharf Helcnaa, Sappho ■ardinn Wharf Nil I'dlo Rrani Coal Wharf—Ml Koppel Harlwur. Main Wnarf l.'y;-er,
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      Vcssels Arrived.
      230 7 DAN HONG LEONG, Brit., 710 tons, from llntjvi;: lL'-<"r. for Java unc. BAN HO GUAN, Dut., TCj tons, from Sourabajra i:!-<i. fo"- Sourabaya unc. BE.VLEDI, Brit., tons, from London for Kongkonc 11-0. HAN BIOK<3 HKI. S»r., 90 tony from In<ini;;iri 18-4, for lndiai;iri 15-6. EMLEE, Fran.. ii,ooG tons,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    92 7 To-day Medan S p.m. 1 ort Swettenham and Penang 3 p.m. Miri 4 p.m. Eaanfcaya p.m. renanj;, I olnr.ibo cr.d Bombay 4 p.m. Tanrttfsy Kuala Pahang, I'ckan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (By train) a.m. Stag**, Kola Baruc, Ualik i'auan and Samarinda 9 a.m. r. Sambu, Prisi Kadjah,
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    STEPMOTHER CHARGED.
    223 7 Serious Allegations Concerning Young Girl. A CM* involving serious allegations was mciitirr.ed by Inspector Lucy, Kanrfaaa division, before Mr. Bull, MCOnd magistrate, to-day, in which Mr-.. Ktl.il Duke, livirjr at the f>th mile, Bukit Timaln is UsMfJ with having procured a uirl, named Dclly Duke, un^er the age
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    152 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 14. On London, Bank m/s 2/3 31/32 Demand 2/3 27/32 Private S m. credits 2/4 5/32 On New York 51%. Private 53% On France, Bank 555 On India. Bank T. T. 176% On Hongkong; Bank d/d 14 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d 63
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Tone of Market.— Weak. Latest London cables qucte Spot crepe 7^id., spot sheet 7%d. ?pot Fune uly-Sept )ct.-Dec. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Jure July-Sept. Oct-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 24V4 25 25 25% 26H 26% 21
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      MINING
      188 7 Issue. V'al. Pd. 1 1 »yer Went 1 1 Hitam Tin I t Jtlantoh 1 1 Johan Tin ci £1 Kam. Kamunt. I 10 10 Kinta Assc. 5 5 Lingrui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 I Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet
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      GENERAL
      138 7 Issue. lal. Pd. Buyen Sellers El £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.18.0 4.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 13.00 L 0 10 Central Motors 4.00 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.50 6.00 >/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--10 10 Troser and Neave 25.00 26.00 xd. >0 60 Hammer and Co. 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4Vs p.c. of iyo7 $1,000,000 10 p.c. nis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES
      384 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyail and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 Alor Gajab ($1) 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00$ 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.75 1.25
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      877 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS VICHY PASTILLES and Vichy Loicnges, indispensable for sufferer* from stomach troubles. 11. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. BOAKD RESIDENCE. 46, Cairnhill Road. WANTED, a pedigree dog, male fox terrier preferred. Apply to 836, Straits Times. WANTED, set of golf clubs with or without bag. 834, Straits Times. FOR SALE,
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      88 7 Nahar Opera At The Beyrouth Theatre, Gaylang Road TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT!! NOORDIN THE PERSIAN GIRL A. M. A., Proprietor. T. A. PE6TANA. Manager. INCHE 7. VIM!.. Stage Manager. Telephone No. 2>30 for seats. THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in Singapore) At the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Rd. TO-NIGHT
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      110 7 THE SINGAPORE NURSING HOME and INSTITUTE FOR TRAINED NURSES. Telegrams NURSES. Telephone 2573. Single Rooms from $15 to $8 per day. Double Rooms $12 per day. Wfrd 110 and $8 per day. Surgical. Medical and Maternity. Operation fees 115. All nursing staff are English trained and members of the College
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      286 7 NOTICE I, the undersigned Y. M. K. Mohamed Naina Maricar of No. 85, Beach Road, Singapore, do hereby give notice and inform the public that I have this day sold the business carried on by me alone at No. 112, Acheen Street, Penang, under the style of Y. M. K.
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      98 7 MADAME ISIS THE GREAT SEER AND ADVISER HAS ARRIVED IN SINGAPORE FOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY. No one should miss the opportunity of having such valuable advice as MADAM ISIS gives in Financial Matters and Domestic Affairs. During her tour in India, MADAME ISIS has nmazed mtny ruling Princes by
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 RETRENCHMENT.
    1067 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 RETRENCHMENT. The report of the Straits Retrenchment Committee is at once interesting and disappointing. Taken with its appendices, it forms a most valuable commentary on our financial situation, but it does not seem to get to close grips wcth the problem. It is perfectly
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    24 8 The Chyiese pre.-s reports that the builHingy for the Shanghai -nint have already been completed and machinery is being installed. .Minting will begin shortly.
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    36 8 A stone found in the street of limura, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and thought ti. be of no value, has been found to be a rare sapphire worth Y20.000. The villagers contemplate making it a national treasure.
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    54 8 For the first time for many years the Scottish jute industry is producing under Calcutta prices, and according to report is capturing lost markets, says a report dated June 5, published in India. Several hundred additional looms were started in the jute mills on June 5, and factories are now
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    61 8 All passengers arriving in Japan from Tientsin and Shanghai are closely watched by the Japanese police for fear of their being Communists. In consequence of this, rays a Japanese report, Communists in China have removed their headquarters to Amoy as the supervision of passengers from that port has hitherto not
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    78 8 A census of the vehicles in Canton shows- that there are 212 motor cars in the city, these being classified as follows 79 public cars for hiring purposes, 30 private ones, 50 government cars and 53 cars av/aiting the issue of licences. There are 3,050 public rickshas and 332 either
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    101 8 Giving evidence at the inquest at Folkestone on the victims of the crossChannel aeroplane crash, the manager of Croydon aerodrome declared that the machine was overhauled before it started on its flight and was found to be in perfect condition. He expressed the opinion that the pilot lost control through
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    23 8 The new C.P. Steamship Cos. Empress of Canada arrived in Hongkong OB May 31, taking 26 da>s on her voyage out from London.
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    23 8 A proposal to abolish the concession of free transit on the F.M.S. railways now granted to volunteers is said to be under consideration.
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    24 8 Mr. Sastri, who is on a mission to Australia to plead the cause of Indians, is now delivering addresses in the chief Australian cities.
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    23 8 We have received from Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., handbooks of the Henderson and Bibby lines, giving full particulars regarding passaga, etc.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from Ind'a and Ceylon is Rs. 179 $100.
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    35 8 A mooting of the F.M.S. Railway Advisory Board was held on Friday last. There is stated to be opposition to the irequent holding of meetings on the part of the official members of the Board.
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    32 8 A novel advertising scheme has been flsvised by the Japanc32 ncwafjapn Osaka Maintchi, which has inaugurated a hospital ship to visit different ports along the coast giving fres treatment to poor people.
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    34 8 A correspondent observes that the recent increase of the rate charged for sleeping berths on the F.M.S. Railways is divert ng a large proportion of passengers to Singapore from the railways to the steamers.
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    44 8 The feast of Corpus Christi will be cel?bratod in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes to-morrow when the h'crh mas.-> will be said by Rev. Fr. Birgoffcr at 7 a.m. and the precession of the Blessed Sacrament will take p'.nce at 5.20 p.m.
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    56 8 Members of the choir of St. Andrew's Cathedral are asked to r.ot^ that choir practice will begin at 5.30 p.m. on Thur3or.y. Mr. A. E. Thoraley Jones has undertaken the duties cf choir-master durin;: the absence of Mr. E. A. Brown, who lecves fcr her.-.c on Thur.uiay afternoon. A good
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    55 8 Serious alarm is displayed by the Japanese tea trade on account cf the decrease in American consumption. This is largely due to two eaaaea, higher prices on account of the greater (l.insind for tea in Japan itself, end deterioration of quality. Meantime the products of ether tca-frrow-ing countries are steadily
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    77 8 With reference to thepara.rraphpublislicd in thes? columns- last week that railway materials in Pahang were lying rotting by the side of the line we understand that timber is the most 'important it.-m which is g(Mr.j: to waste. Iron ar.d steel mater■als are stored at Tanah Merah, where there is also
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    82 8 A Nairobi bmmc< of Jure 6 says Following on the order of the Secretary of State the Customs Duty Bill was recommitted to the Legislative Council today when, by a majority of two, the Secretary of State's suggestion of a thrty per cent. a:l valorem duty on both flour and
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    93 8 A London message dated May 31 states that Mr. C. Kmerson, presiding at a meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plant it:ons, Limited, expressed the opinion that the adoption of the policy of the survival of the fittest would coma as an unpleasant surprise to many vh.> were invoking it. He
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    102 8 Large crowds are assembling nightly nc-ar the Dunlop Rubber Co.'s premises in Kobe (says a Kobe paper) looking fox ;)v sts. Two are popularly reported to be walking there, a young man accompanied by a girl, while occasionally rumour includes a fox in the group. One theory relating to their
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    105 8 An island in Kiaochou Bay has just been the scene rf a <anguir.,iry encounter between Chinese pirates and banditti. Th' cause of the conflict is said to be that the pirates had encroached upon territory which the brigands considered as their special preserve, and by way of revenge, the brigands,
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    112 8 The London and South-Western Railway has submitted to the Southampton corporation plans of a great scheme of dock construction and exten-icn which if sanctioned and carriod to completion will make Southampton tha finest port in ti.r> world. The company are seeking powers to build a line of piers such as
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    444 8 Police Inspector Sheedy has assumed duties as Court Inspector. The late Sir Patricl. Manson left £57,4:i9, says a Reuter cable received here to-day. Major E. N. Graham, M.S.V.R., is appointed civil medical practitioner to the troops at Kuala Lumpur, with effect from April 7. Among tho recipients
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    The Mails.
    55 8 Mails from Frtance, Australia, New York. Durban, Ceylon and India arrived to-day by the SI. M. vessel Chambcrd. Mails from Holland arrived by the I", der Nederlanden. Mails from India by the Thonjrwa arc due at Penang to-morrow morning. Mails for Europe will leave by the Jan Pieterzoon
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    Death of Mr. L. N. Hammet.
    71 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires The tragically sudden death took place at Ulu Slim, I'erak, <if Mr. L. Norman lli.miv.i-> a yountr Australian miner. The deceased WM wJI known in Ipoh an.! wa icr.nis player. He was i;i.-t en] I .Slim Concessions and mi living
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    Chief Engineer of Teesta Missing.
    90 8 The Tee= J arrival] in Madras Straits Selt!<iiH-nts on May :>1 i.'o..ut 1J hours late, with her flairs dying 1 !t is §1 :c<i, njt Madras BMMagS, that the delay was caused by an attempt to find bw chief engineer, Mr. J. R. Marj'arl ir;
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    Sungei Tukang Rubber.
    72 8 Our Penang correspondent wires At an extraordinary peneial meeting nf ;hareholders of the Sun>;ei Tukang Rubber Co., a resolution was passed reducing the capital of $050,000 to $228,000. The directors were authorised to ata&M an issue of convertible debentures not exceeding $52,500 carrying interest at 10 per
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    Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board.
    142 8 Our Kuala Lumpur corrwpondent wires At a meeting of the Sanitary Board held this morning, Mr. Freeman moved two important resolutions both of v,-hich were carried. Th? first on "That the Sanitary Beards in the Chief towns of the F.M.S. should now bo called Municipal Beards."
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      154 8 THE "THREE CASTLES" CIGARETTES Have you tried "Three Castles" Magnums MEDIUM STRENGTH If not ask your Dealer about them. m BENSON'S Gs| FAMOUS WATCHES ~==l The "Field," "Ludgate," "Bank." In Gold and Silver Cases, Hunters, Half Hunters and d% *>v\. °P en f ace Watches. M x t 18 and
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      126 8 ALHAMBRA The Theatre that Presents a Variety of Choice Featuring The only theatre that screens pictures ot local topicnl and general interest. THE ROAD OF AMBITION In 7 Reels. Featuring Conway Tearle. (Second Show) HURRICANE HUTCH I'atht Serial featuring Charles Hutchison First two episodes (First Show) MARLBOROUGH THE HOME OF
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    Britain and France.
    305 9 Discussion on The Hague Conference. Reuteb's Service. London, June IS. Paris The British reply with regard to the Hague has evoked a long ;,UU;iunt by the Piejaeh Government, which notes with satisfaction certain points therein, bdt generally maintains the French standpoint and reiterates the n3cessity for the
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    Indian News.
    97 9 Reuters Sebvick. London, June 13. The umhumtUne; is bein r arranged for the new Indinn Govern rent loan of £12,500,000 at SVa per cent, issued at 9<end repayable at ynr i:; !!»32. London, June 13. Lucknow Unlike the Nationalist Congress, the Khilafat Committee has I r'-.olution that civil
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    Opium in Liverpool.
    100 9 Reuteb's Str.xcx. I mi n, June IS. In rejecting the ai ieal by two Chinese who were fined £2"> for opium smoking ;.t Liverpool, the stipendiary declined however to eftdOTM he magistrate's recommendation fur tl eir deportation because there was m evidence that the practice of opium
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    Crop Prospects.
    128 9 Reltfr's Sehvice. London, June 13. FeUewiag *erereJ hours of heavy rain in the provinces, benefiting the crops which were suffering from drought, a heavy riwvet fell in London this afternoon, the first for several Weeks, Inn experts forecast that the relief is only temporary. A London message in
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    Banque Industrielle.
    153 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 13. Paris The Tribunal of Commerce has dismissed the application of shareholders in the Banque Industricllc de Chine. [The application referred to was made by two shareholders for the dissolution of the Banque on the ground that the greater part of fls capital had
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    South Africa Arrests.
    140 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 12. Pretoria I It is alleged that the arrest of the five prominent nationalists mentioned on the 12th inst. is incorrect. London, Jur.c 13. With reference to Reuter's telegram from Pretoria regarding the arrests for treason, cable.l en the 11th inst., it trans-
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    Royal Dutch Deal.
    111 9 Revtes's Service. London, June 12. There i.s a market report that the Royal Dutch has disposed of 114l l 4 million shares of its holding in Shell to a London finance house, which has formed a pool for their disposal. The sale price to participants in the
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    Vienna Bourse Panic.
    106 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 13. Vienna The panic conditions which prevail on the Bourse, the £1 recording 100,000 crowns, equivalent to a 30 per cent, rise since June 9, are attributed to unfavourable reports of the prospects of credits. The Bourse has closed, pessimism in business circles
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    Dutch Politics.
    38 9 Reuteb's Service. London, June 13. An Amsterdam wire states that it is understood that whatever the result of the parliamentary elections on July 5 may be, Beet De Graaf, the Minister for the Colonies, will resign.
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    Cheaper Metal.
    42 9 Renter's Service. London, June 12. As a sequel to the recent cut in railway rates and the fall in wages the Associated Steelmakers of Great Britain have reduced the price of steel plates, angles and sections by 10s. per ton.
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    German Nationalists.
    133 9 Insult to the Republican Flag. Rectter's Service. London, June 13. Berlin That Nationalist feeling is still high in Germany is evidenced by demonstrations and disorders at Koenigsberg and Munich. The Government forbade the Reichswehr to participate in demonstrations at Koenigsberg in, commemoration of Von Hindenburg's victory at Tannenberg,
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    Australia Excludes.
    71 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 12. Sydney The Federal Authorities have refused permission for the Rev. Ormuz, the Anglican minister to the Syrian community in Chicago, to land in Australia. The Rev. Ormuz intended to lecture on the sufferings of Syrians and in support of the view that the
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    Scottish Bank Robbers.
    69 9 Reuttr's Sirvics. London, June 12. At the Glasgow high court, Shepherd was sentenced to 14 years' penal servitude in connection with the Granton bank robbery en January 1. Snowden and Cantly were each sentenced to six months imprisonment, the woman accused and Mogee were discharged. The youth
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    Japanese Politics.
    36 9 Reutet.'s Service. London, June 12. Tokio It is unofficially reported that Count Uchida an-1 General Yamanashi remain the Foreign and War Ministers respectively. Baron Kato is Minister for the Navy n addition to Premier.
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    Japanese and Vladivostock.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. Lon-Jon, June 12. In the H'mse of Commons at question time Mr. Chamberlain :<aid he had no information that the Japanese Government were introducing Jhe remnants of SemenofT's army into Vladivostok.
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    Engineers Settlement.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 13. The three months old engineering dispute has been settled. The A. E. U. ballot resulted in 75,478 voting in favour of acceptance of the employers' terms and 09,423 against.
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    Various.
    111 9 Relter's Service. London, June 12. Berlin Kapp has died as the result of an eye complaint at Leipzig where he was awaiting his trial. London, June 13. The House of Commons has adopted legislation providing for the grant of a constitution to Burma similar to that granted to the
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    Storm Proves Fatal.
    87 9 Reuter's Servic*. London, June 12. New York It is estimated that at least 50 were killed by the storm which was suddenly launched from a cloudless sky on Sunday when the populace were seeking relief from the heat outside the city. Fishing parties in boats were overwhelmed
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    Orders from Russia.
    60 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 13. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Mitchell Thompson said he was informed that some orders were being placed by Russia in this country, usually, he understood, upon a cash basis. There was no bar to Russia's obtaining pract cally
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    499 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, June 14. Silver. 35T». Hongkong 11 p.c. prem. Three months gold 53 I x. Siiare market. Dull. Rubbers.— Market quiet. Allenbys IC--18 cents, Craigieleas 20-23 cents, liassetts 6?%-72ft cents, Bukit Sembi. want's Is. to is. 4d. and Singapore Uniteds C'id.
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    The Children's Gift.
    141 9 The following letter has been received by Major E. A. Brown H. K. S. Renown, At sea, Penang-Colombo, May 24, 1922. Sir, With reference to your letter of the 15th instant, I am desired by the Prince of Wales to convey through you to the children of
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    Resident-General.
    1865 9 Federal Council Unofficials' Petition. The following petition frcm the Unofficial members of the Federal Council to the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been forwarded to the Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States. September, 1921. The Right Honourable, The Secretary of State for the Colonies, Downing Street,
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    "Well, What About It?"
    107 9 Booking is proceeding at a brisk rate at Moutrie's for the Amateur Dramatic Committee's new production, "Well. What About It which will occupy the Victoria Theatre boards on Saturday, June 17, Tuesday, Juno 20, Thursday. June 22, and Saturday, June 24. It is a musical and
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    Sporting News and Notes.
    281 10 EUROPEAN FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. Matthews Beats Wyns. A Router telegram of the 13th inst. states that at Liverpool in a twenty round for the featherweight championship of Europe Billy Matthews, London, bent the holder, Arthur Wyns, of Belghun, i ii points. It will be remembered that two
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    Football.
    122 10 Tho second division league match R. E. v. Ex-Serviecs. ananged for yesterday, was postponed. Tv-Hays Match. This afternoon the S.C.C. and the S.C.K.A. will nice', again in a first division league match on the S.R.C. ground. On the last occasion the club won by 2—o. Changes are made in
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    County Cricket.
    161 10 A Reuter telegram of the 14th inst. slates At Lords Middlesex beat Somerset by an Innings un.i 238 runs. For the winliers Hemiren made IG7 not out aad Crotchley 101 At Manchester Lancashire beat Notts by an innings and 108 runs. For the Lancastrians K. Tylde.-ley made 105
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    Derby Sensation.
    75 10 A cable to the Statesman says. An amazing incident is revealed in connection with Captain Cuttle's victory, \X. appears that a quarter of an hour before the race it was found that a shoe h«d spread. A farrier quickly rectified the mishap, but the change pained £he hoist
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    Polo in Bangkok.
    45 10 There are prospects of polo bt'iiif? started in Bangkok* under the auspices of the Riiiing Club, which it is proposed to rechristen the Riding ar.d Polo Club. It is hoped to secure a portion of the Turf Club ground for the purpose.
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    Henley Regatta.
    142 10 A Rruter wire of June 13 state.-. At a meeting <>f the Ihnley Rira-.u stewards in London yesterday evening the secretary reported that the entries of the Maine Club for the Grand Challenge and Belyea, Canadian champion, for the Diamonds Sculls, were not in order, the necessary papers
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    42 10 The Nanyang Bros. Tobacco Co., Ltd., have now removed to Uwir. fins new oOce at No. 181, South Bridg« Road. The building occupying a corner site, I* designed on ftineium lines and will afford comfortable accommodation for the activities of tbe company.
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    APPEAL SEQUEL.
    914 10 New Trial Ordered in a Johor? Ca9e. A case of some interest came before the Court of Appeal consisting of the Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, Si* Walter S. Shaw, and the Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Council Chamber, Johcre Bahru, on Monday, the 12th inst.,
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    German-Japanese Electric Co.
    106 10 German- Japanese Electric Co. Recently there has been founded in lferlin a German-Japanese, electrical combine consisting of the Furukawa Company, Siemens Schuckert, Ltd., and Siemanjj and llalske, Ltd. The capital cf HJa new company, the Frankfurter Zfitung states, has been fixed at Y.; r .,("00,0C0.^ The German share consists in
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    48 10 A Nrvena in preparation for the feast of St. Anthony of Padua, whk-h will be celi-brat ed on Sundiiy. Ihe 2. r >lh ins: :mt. will cenuaaace on Friday next at we t 'lim th ii St. Joseph, week days at r >.:io p.m. Sunday at 5 p.m.
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      146 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Tinjes. Sir, —A Government Gazette Extraordinary has appeared this morning which infomia an ofittted public that Mr. James has permitted his A.D.C. to retire and has appointed another in his place. Whether we are supposed to congratulate or sympathize, and with whom, is
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    CRIMINAL APPEALS.
    740 10 Criminal Breach of Trust In Local Firm. A numbrr cf cppeals by accused against sentences imposed on them in ths courts below came on before the Chief Rustics Sir WJllter Shaw yesterday. Irot WC a;i appeal by Lim Bug Tian, btti raeltor in Messrs, Fraser and Neave -ho
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    78 10 The Marlborough, the home of Paramount Pictures, presents, to-night, a powerful Paramount Royalty film, the Right to Love, in seven reels, featuring Mac r>lurray, along with. David Powell. It is an exceptionally fine picture with strong heart appeal, tense dramatic situations and moments of suspense. It will be screened along
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    RETRENCHMENT.
    4805 10 The Recommendations For Economy. Some Drastic Reductions Advised. ■\\'e have already given the general observations made in the report of the Sinpr.pore Retrenchment Committee nnd ■*>n dealing) with the Colonial Secretary's Department. The Committee consisted cf Mr. F. M. Baddtley, (Chairman), Hon. Dr. Galloway, Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons, Mr.
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    Sequel to Rubber Slump in Fiji.
    100 11 Kuropcnns and Indians en several islands in the Fiji Rroup are, according to news from Java, inquiring on the subject of cotton growing and there is an increasing dfmand for seed to make a start. The (iovernment has communicated with the Hritisih Cotton Growing
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    43 11 At the opening sitting on May 9 the 1 'resident of the Paris Academy of Mllltfa l—a 1 spoke in tfrms of warm appreciation of the work if the late Sir I'atrick Manson, the distinguished parasitologist, who was a correspondent of the Academy.
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    Trains in the East.
    1102 12 Lord Northcliffe's FJLS. Experience. Before I started on my world-trip, (Lord Northcliffe writes in the Daily Mail) I had no given much thought to railways out .there. One instinctively thinks of ships and sea voyages in speaking of China and Japan. You know that there must
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    WOMAN EGYPTOLOGIST.
    867 12 A New Preventative For Hydrophobia. If you peep round the corner of that department at London University College labelled Egyptology almost any day of the week you will see c quiet little lady with slighly greying hair, writes G.C.P. in the Daily News. She is seated at a
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    German Goods for Australia.
    65 12 The Holland-Austral Line of Rotterdam, which is operating a regular traffic between Rotterdam and Australia, is to open a direct service from Kamburp to Australia, on the occasion of the pending annulment of the import inhibition of German goods to Australia. The steamer Aagtekerk will be
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    59 12 Routine Orders, dated June 7, by Lieut.Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Wednesday, 14th.— 6 pm. Drill Hall, No. 3 Platoon Eurasian Company, 30 yds. range. Thursday, 15th.— 6 p.m., Drill Hall, No. 4 Platoon Eurasian Company, 30 yds. range. Friday, 16th— 5 p.m., Drill
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      859 12 SALES BY AUCT.QM_ CHEONG KOON SEMG GO. AUCTION SALE •of valuable land and house propertiex at Queen Street, Gemmill Lane, Chin Swee Road, Joo Chiat place and Lorong 2o GayUng. At Messrs. Cheong Koon, Seng 4V Co.'s suit room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Jnne 21, at 2.30 p.m.
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      800 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of June 2-, 1*22, for the following works with the ex eeption of items 21, 22, 25 and 2G, for which tenders close at noon of June IS, 1922 1. Additions to Glen Hogan 2. Construction
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    ACCIDENT TO THE DONGOLA.
    856 13 Passenger's Account Of Collision. The N. C. Daily News of May 22 reports A collision which was fortunately attended by no loss of life or serious damage to the vessels concerned, took place early on Saturday morning between the P. and O. Dongola and the N.Y.K.S.
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    The Wrong Bride.
    179 13 A Hungarian woman's ruse whereby slu- was enabled to marry her sister's fiance is just nifw the all absorbing topic in Budapest society. A major in the Hungarian army, passionately in love with and engaged to the youngest of three sisters, was himself loved without his knowledge
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      246 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Ine.rporstad ia Kaglaad) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of rehlclea quoted fo», Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. The Comprehensive Policy of the Motor Union is the recognised premier motor polley. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchandise for long or
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    KAPAR PARA RUBBER.
    772 15 Restricted Production and Low Costs. The sixteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Kapar Para Rubber Es.ates Company, Ltd., was held on April '8 at the London Chamber of Commerce, E.C., Mr. Arthur A. Baumann (the chairnan) in the chair. The chairman, in moving the adoption •f
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    Deterioration in Japan.
    261 15 The army authorities of Japan, says the North China Daily News, have just made public a most important series of statistics bearing on the physique of 'he nation, as shown by the examination of conscripts. Nations like Great Britain and America will readily recall the shock they
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      754 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan A Co., 4, De Sousa Street. TO LET, 44, Robinson Kosd. Apply It U. H-. Sassoon, 6-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, godowns and offices, in town. Api>ly to
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      228 16 MADAME AUGUSTINE (PARIB). Just Received DAY AND EYENIMG GOWNS from tills Famous House. THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFLK9 CHAMBERS. (Opposite Roblnftbn'n.) IN ONE HOUR spectacle repairs and simple lens replacemcntK. Machinery on the premises for lens manufacturing. JOHN DUKE, Optician, Late of old Broad St., London. it, BATTERY
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      198 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General M Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All eommnnieations relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communicationj relating to business matters udvjrtisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc- should bs addressed to Til? MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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