The Straits Times, 7 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,270. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    PATALING RUBBER ESTATES.
    919 2 Low Record in Production Costs For Year. The third ordinary general meeting of the Pataling Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 3 at the registered office of the company, 1-4 Great Tower-street, E.C., Mr. J. L. Anstruther, J.P., the chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman
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    MAY TIN RETURNS.
    104 2 Titi Tin. Tin ore 271.10 piculs, wolfi j-m ore 40 piculs. Malayan Tin Dredging.— Output 1,900 piculs, yardage 394,300 cubic yards. The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd, report-- the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of May Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Hours run
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    22 2 There are nearly thirteen millioa passenger automobiles in America, and yet the commuter often finds standing room only in the railroad car.
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      363 2 li^ i'o°mTk < r'uddii. t i"rt''l. r "r g "'er'di"" j J& w »Sr Plenty of pure unadulterated milk! Thrre it milk in Inrli.-.. for you, for ever/body. Milk in any quantity, as fresh and purr and nourishing as any in the world. It is Giaxo. the sclids Of ll;e
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      261 2 Cuticura Insures Healthy Complexions D; Ml cf CLtir;:raSo3p, assisted when necessary by Cuticura Ointment, promotes a clear r.kia, good hair and soft white hands In Boat taan when all else fails. A'.waysincfudetheci-qjisudysceiitttiCuti-***** Talcum la your :r.ibt prepsnitionj. «c..p)f .T»'.cnal:.!{ .otr»c«*l< Sluilild. i -I r..'. >il. „■<: K">i.ir'.l'r.t.:ilJ<ii.>t:rM»wUrTlHoci Lu,»T.Cl.rV]!i..»,a6<. ,locd»»I.C 1
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      181 2 Continental CORD TYRES FOR Speed. Reliability and Economy CHOP L;Mfc<Mo} KI)DA THE HALLMARK OF PERFECTION. SUPPLIES FROM AT. I. REPUTABLE DEALERS. SIME, DABBY CO., LTD. (incorporated in the Straita Settlement** SOLE DISTRIBUTING AGENTS FOR MALAYA tMHHHM»«»«»MMIMIM ♦♦«♦♦«<«♦«♦«♦♦««»»»♦♦<« V^lfliVßa^alHßaflattßSHrlflfiLaNa^aSaßS&airflaVF^iflß BKaa^avN. a^al 89^9 L^Lb «H«9 f\^■^a^a^^A 35 M^^^l aßaLJ^^L SB i /^P\
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    BANDIT CHIEF AS REFORMER.
    441 3 Aims Directed at Welfare Of China. A special Chinese correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News writing from Peking on May 1U says 1 have interviewed the bandit leader. Sun Mei-yao, who says that the action taken by the bandits is honest and honourable, wit- the wish
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    COST OF COUNTY CRICKET.
    414 3 Heavy Expenditure on Wages Of Professionals. "To coal and coke— £Bo 18s. 8d.," is one of the rather unexpected items of expenditure given in the just issued last year's balance-sheet of the Surrey County Crij kit Club, says a writer in the Daily Mail. I But
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    The Romance of Rubber.
    131 3 Tit-Bits has some original ideas on the ■•kjeet of rubber production. The following appeared under the heading The Romance of Rubbtr. Romance seems an apt word. The trees are not ready for tapping until they have reached a height ot from eighteen to twenty inches five
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    21 3 Tiilal waves in the Pacific suggest tlv [visibility that Father Neptune is violating sonic of the provisions of Four Power Met
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      252 3 w^L /'nni-iink method. j f* >'■- IW Jt *f*^Rj <)litain.'.l>!c of all chemists ami dealem U BBSJ i\ JBntf h:iw oifliculty in obtaining, send postage' t -JISH TriU. v CO., Leeds, Kngland, for trial I Z. I HHph Mai* udiirevs of nearest agent. ff »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦-♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦■«♦♦♦«-♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>-»-. H ot waning strenj "'i
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      302 3 "I CONSIDER THEM A BOON TO US WOMEN" l.ady In Natal Has Convincing Tertional Proof of The Efficacy of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Mrs. M. Bege, Queen Street, Durban, South Africa, states When at the age of 25 the premature birtn of my third baby put me into a drplorablc
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      454 3 ColoHiG MAKES OLD HATS NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED BLACK (DULL) VICTORY BLUE BLACK (GLOSSY) CARDINAL RED LAVENDER VIOLET NAVY BLUE NATUREL CADET BLUE BROWN SAGE GREEN CERISE YELLOW BURNT STRAW. Price 60cts. Obtainable at Mayoard Co., Ltd. r PAGEOL-» A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. Ura«ryDisrJiar*«i t Cystitis, V^g^glJ >^) treatment for
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      818 4 STEAMER SABLWHS Pn~O.^ritish India ««<* Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. MI^ w E Jp M DOS Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage
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      719 4 STEAMER SJWLINSS THE OCEAN BTEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (tacorporstt-d Id England) The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      701 4 STEAMER SaiLIHCS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMFNT Telephone Nos. Passage Dopt, 131. Frel K ht Dept.. 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1003. ROC -r!,Vf? E ?""i Une 7 i P^ nR LhoSeumawe.
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      523 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON LDH Haruna Mara Jane U Kamo Maru June 28 LIVERPOOL LINE Tatsuno Mara Jane 28 Tottori Maru July 13 HAMBURG UNE Dakar Maru June 20 Tsuruga Maru niid. July NEW YORK LINE vis BUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawaehl Man and Jnn* Kamakara Mann end July BOMBAY
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      386 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S 0.5.k7~ Proposed Sailings from Singapore, (subject to change without previous notlcs.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp, Tla Colombo, Suei and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AM T! MARU June 20 June 21 ALPS MARU mid. July 'Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco. Panama, New
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      616 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND 'ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FItOM* SINGAPORE OP NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via B«lawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabanr, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. VONDEL May 28 TAMBORA June 4 PRINS D. NEDER.
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      735 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S 'ELLERMAN' LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t§.a. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Jaj>«n Dec ?7 HOMEWARDS tM. CITY OF
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      67 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany Regnlar Monthly Freight Passenger Service. OUTWARD BOUND Hongkonc Shanghai and Japan. KMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 tons aboat Jose I I'CHKKK, 12,260 tons, about Jus* 16 HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ADOLF VON BAYER, 9,000 ton. about Jane 18 EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 ton. about July
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      679 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA Change Tuesday, June 5 to Sunday, June 10. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. TED (KID) LEWIS v. ROLAND TODD For the Middle- Weight Champlonahlp of Eur. pe. in 1 Part. PREFERRED PICTURES PRESENT HOUSE PETERS and CLAIRE WINDSOR,
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      215 6 CINEMAS THE STRONGEST EVENT OF THE WEEK IS AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA TANJON'J PACAK Tu-r.iirht at 10. 50 The Supreme Picture of all Times SOMETHING esss™ LHSITIU 1 mill! EVI K IOBDDfARY Paramount Spec!?.l Strong Production THE WILD MEN OF AFRICA ADVENTURE DANGER BEAITY I SURPRISE THE JINGLE DANCERS 4|&
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      395 6 MeJJiraas^s^^s^stof^^j^*/' DODGE CARS The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Cars, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood ia of an improved type, Cord tyres of a larger size are fitted all round, the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    119 7 FIXTUEES. Ihursday. June 7 Hii;h Wnter, 4.J n.m., 5.31 p.m. Friday. June 8 Hiffh Water, 6.22 a.m., C.32 p.m. Teachers Assn. Ann. Mtg., 5.30 p.m. Football League I, S.C.F.A. v. R.G.A., S.R.C. Saturday. Jane 9 High W:.t«r, 6.44 a.m., 7.23 p.m. Sunday, June 10 Ili^-h Water. K.I
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      79 7 faal Wliarf Uasin Nil. ICaht Wharf Edavana, Kllcngn. Sheers Wharf—Nil. Main liar! Hoaaltg, irco. Automedon, Kamaning, Troilae. Empire Duck Kajang. KM WharJ Glealffer. Jardinr. Wharf Klasjg. Pulo Itrani Ci.al Wharf—Nil. Keppvl Harbour. Main Wharf Patrol. Islander, Steel ML I IBS, Selene, Tv- DaisyCal Wharf Nil. Oil
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      Vessels Arrived.
      141 7 ALIPOIti:. Brit, .l.Jll tons, from Hongkong ",-i;, fur Bossbay M. AUTOMEDON, Brit, 4,781 tons from Hanl(.\v for London "-<>. K GUAN, Hut., Ul tons, from Djsmbi M, for DJsmbi !i-6. CAMPUUUS, l>u!., I .<•*»«; tons, from Sourabays 11-.., ror Batavia 9-0. CIB< E, Brit, 814 ton.;, from lielawan
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      Passengers for Home.
      286 7 Tie followint passsw<swi left for Europe ly the P. ami O, itaaaMT Nyanzii o:i Tuesduy Mr. i-.in! Mrs. wigkt, Lieut. La-.\ Beaaak, Capi. Jit fjawanawtaaa. (ommissioner Dace, Mrs. and Miss Due*, Mr. Careless. Mr. C. Trlmm, Mr. O. U. White, Mr. .1. !io.->, I.t. Comdr. J. Harriaoa,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    185 7 To-day. Itatu Pahat 8 p.m. Sourabaya 3 p.m. Henang, Rangoon sod Calcutta I p.m. Malacca and Muar 8 pjn Vangkok 3 p.m IlHlacca ..4 p.m Kota TingKi 4 p.m. I l.io, Penuba and I.ingga ..4 p.m. Friday Rangoon 11 a.m. Saigon 1 p.m. 'enang and Calcutta ..11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 By Spore Apr. 18 Apr. 18 Aur. 2* M»y 3 Mai May 11 Arru. London v .f 10 May 14 May tl Mar 28 June 4 Jun* Grotius KUeng* Nankin Thone«a Kami:,.,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    189 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 7. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 13/32 On New York, Demand 53% Privctc 90 d/s 56 4 On France, Bank 770 On lmlia, Bank T.T. 173% On Hongkong-, Bank d/d p.c. prera. On Shanghai.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Tone of the market.— Quirt. Latest London cables quote Spot she. i Is. 2%d. Uamflore Standard Pale Crepe Cloiing Price* Buyers. Selltr». Spot f unc uly-Sept. -Vt.-Dcc. Spot June July-Sept. Oct.-Dcc. Bimjt»por« Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet doting Price*. Boy*™. g«ll*r«. 50*4 ll* 51 H
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    16 7 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Brokers, Sinfrupore, June- 7, noon.
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    MINING
    209 7 1D9UC '>':il. I'd. Buyen. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang O.lTMi 0.52V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.85 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.2a Bom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 045 Q 1 Kam. Kamuntinsr £2.4.6 £2.5.<i 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. S.25 8.50 S 5 Lingui Tin 4.20 4.40 10
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    GENERAL
    140 7 issue al. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. .'1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.2.6 0 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.10 3.30 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.85 7.10 >/-5/-Elcc. Tramways 1/C 2/6 0 10 Krasor Neave 37.00 38.00 iO 50 Hammer Co. 1J7.50 145.00 00 100
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    DEBENTURES
    112 7 'J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. 3'pore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. 3'poro Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. 3'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. ■3'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 190'J $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. 3'poie Municipal 4 p.c. of 190U SI.eOO.gQO
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    406 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Eratt'a Quotation*. Utcat available Sterling Quotation* are printed aa another page on Friday. To-d«y s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. \llenbyNew(sl) 1.17>i1.22V4 1.20 1.33 \lor Gajah (41) 1.30 1.50 1.25 1.40 V. Hitj^i ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.60
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      655 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdTts., ace page 16. iKANHERRY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, Blsr.c Mangr, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. 11. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. ALL SIMM ©P DUSKS r.nd underwear, 138, Orchard Road. (lpj TO LET, small balcony rooms with board. $90 per month. 3, 3t. Thomas
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      154 7 RUBBER RESTRICTION The current issue of one picul coupon* arc io longer valid for export of rubber. Ofripg o the presence of forgeries, which arc lifflcult oi detection, it has been found necunsary to recall them. They may be exchanged tat the new one picul coupons printed in England as
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      145 7 PETALING TIN, LIMITED 'incorporated in the F.M.S.) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE. Whereas application has been made to the Directors of the above Company to issue duplicate certificate for 1.003 shares, numbered from *****) to *****0 inclusive in the nt:ne of Joseph Rogers, the original share certificate No. 120, dated November 29,
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      617 7 NOTICE ESTATE OF LEE POEY, DECEASED Pursuant to an Order of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Malacca, dated Muy 14, 1928, and made in the matter of the Estate of the abovenann >l (leceased. in Originating Summons No. 19 of IM>:<, I, the undersigned, Cheong Koon
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      294 7 Victoria Theatre Tel. 82ii. Tel. 82C. i Inited Artists Corporation K.leasr in Singapore the Print Picture from their Wonder lul Collection. No. 1 No. 1 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS THE THREE MUSKETEERS In 12 Parts. SATURDAY NEXT, JUNE 9. 9.30 prompt 9.30 prompt Matinee MS p.m. and ni(htl> :it 9.:! U. I'KICKS
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    DEATH
    20 8 ITHOMFSOX -At his resideaee. Tt, Tressfll•an Boao. Broekiey. Loadoa. s, W. George Thoaoaoa. fanserty of ti? Tagoaoii HarhMr Bar!
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    82 8 Ztn. Mania bad sister* Wg to teaocr their ■^smra tasaks to all Uoae wko kiaeiy att*»e*« tae fucral «f their sister Jearie Cotneriae Telge, wfeo «M at t*« Ccaenl "">■«*!. oa Job* K. W2l. «f eysvaUy, and alao ta*w vk* seat wreaths aad fetters of rio««»iati. Mr. Omc Hia
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 7. REPARATION.
    1083 8 We hare an impression, which may be erroneoos, that Belgium and France are not particularly esamoured of their Safer policy. Wiltimu appears to hare beea urging France to re-consider the whole situation, and France, though she may not quite relish the prospect, dees
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    34 8 The uaallat of vote* rzcordei by members of the Straits Settlement! (Singapore) Association far ■imiaafun af a Municipal Commimi.mri takes place this afternoon. The riadiaitu are Mr. J. Robertson and Mr. E. A. Brown.
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    49 8 A telegram froa the Italian Legation at Bangkok, dated Jaae 5. says By a great, majority Parliament vaased a vote of mrnVfcare in MuiiiKai Cabinet granting ptoriawy powers for one year from June 30. 1923. to Jaae 3». 1924. No cabinet since 1848 has erer receired equal pmma tmtt
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    98 8 A Cmspiaa went oat at fftwaJiau after wad pigeoa. He got his birds, aad the police g«t him, says tae Malay MatL this fienc the -dose season for Idtootiag. Wbea the pobeauavße to make iauaiius. they focad tkattae plaater had no licecce for a gaa to be. owned. Then they
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    13 8 The aaaaal mertiag of Central Ecgiae. m writs was heU at aooa to-day.
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    16 8 We hare recelre-i the March-April naaber of The Besoraer, the omcial orgai if the Chinese Association.
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    17 8 Tessera are being iarited for the' erection of Volunteer headquarters. drO! aiU aad outhouse*, etc, at Malacca.
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    24 8 Freights to Hongkong are 43 nnu an-i :o Wmmmm ttma, a;- Baawfel paper. The Undeacy is downward, and argo for Singapore is very scarce.
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    55 8 The following advt. appears ia the Ktlay Ma 3 Wanted.— Capable boasat Cook with a knowleikce of ccokin; (food, sot the daily "kin.-). Apply, etc The rate of issue of Money orders for in.jj mi Cawkm bbhjbj ii K :T) S!'Ptt nte &t paynMßt cf wtcnty or&tn from India aad
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    26 8 The Singapore Camera O«b are hobtinr their 11 mil photographic ertawtiaa at the Satapore Japanese Oub. X Bridge Bead, from May 31 to Monday. June 11.
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    23 8 By kiad permission of UesL-CoL Ewainsoa aad onVer.-. the Drams and Fifes win play Retreat in the Botaair Gardens to-morrow, uaaiainriag at 5.1."
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    43 8 A noveaa ia preparatkm for the f ea< af St. Anthony of Padaa, which will be celebrated oa Saaday, the 17th last at. win 111— iaii oa Fridar, at the Chorea of St. Joseph. Week days at SJO bjb. Saaday at a pjn.
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    52 8 Before Mr. Pryde, ia the KaaU Lsaipor police court, oa Tae*aiy, Dr. Staatom was rharged with failing to carry his licence vhes dririag his car. He pleaded guilty and was fined a dollar, ptas cssts. The Ber. Abel Etthjad. principal of th? Anglo-Chinese Scbsnl, Kbng, was similarly ined oa a
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    55 8 Moaaawd. an ti-ecn taW of the Strait police force, who was f owed in the greasd of the Mosqac, ia Malay Street, KoaU Liacpar, at 3 aja^ oa Monday, with a BBBBBJ BVaWI aBBBBBBBJ Bi BrMB« leeaee and certaVatecf a caaaffear aaaked Mat, which were saaaeeted to be stoten. was
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    63 8 The aaasal ■erthrg of the Teacbm' fjirrrirfj— w3! be held f aistrna at 5,T3 pjß. ia the Bafles lastitatioa HaO. The Chief Jastice, Sir Wiher Shaw, win rire aa *ddre-s. airf tie Principal of Bafles ißstitatka wB preside. After the address, uriiihaiiali wiß be serred aad BM 881 rctmiKri w.;l
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    80 8 By kind pwaißaisa of Hi* Highaess the Sattoa, Ccloael Conuaaadant of the Johore Military Forces, the band of the Johore Military Fcree? wfll play tas foflowiag aelectioß of sank, a: the Baad Stand. Johore. oa Saaday, Jaae 19. eeanaeariag it pjbl, weather perauttior Overtare, King Henry VIII. (Hatten) selection. The
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    107 8 The King's Birthday was shatrrtj at Ks<la LJpis oa Satarday en a bnrer scale than heretofore. A parade, cons»tinr of -Jie !oca; Flat...- f mt Mm M» '«r Infantry, aader 2nd Ueat. E. J. KingBbD. aad a detaehanat of police, aader iaspestor E. A. Laawrton, wm heU oa the Padaag.
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    97 8 At tie end cf 1922. HoKgkong'i credit balance was WJGAJMZ. A sUt--<tr.: of Mb* mi Bi m mmai \kmmt that this had iacreajed to mMUM by dbi f-r.-. m Joavavf year. The tot: I rerease dar.n January JBWBBted to $UT9fiBS, compare*! with SIJB3S-117 for the saaw noath test year Land
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    121 8 The Victoria lastitatUw eaters apaa the thirtieth year of its exbtense 09 Aagast 14, aad the erect is to be apprcpriaterf poptis of the institution, aader the diree* tioa of Mr. B- J. H. Sidney, the headKaater. The school will dose on that day for the I in racatioo. and
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    156 8 The Chief Jastier. Sir Walter Shaw gave jaagaseiit in the gapnan Coart resterday in the xctioa in which a clerk, ■anted Sayaa Maliai Shaft Malna. ebtnam daatages far anlirioai protection mmml Bn— Ma.-a bUbbbv] lmmm BaUb. Mr. C. Ereritt was for the MaiataT and Mr. V. D. Keowles for the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    378 8 A Beater cable of the Cch in*'., f ram Amsteroani miani the dea* of .c--paiater, Mr. G. IL Breitoer. the Governor !er.ve~ fo~ Treagxaaa on Sa^nUy. aad oa Taesday Lady Gailleikp^rt- r Pcaßßßi aßaacaaeatty I < Km j ;.j^. 1 T-o o.ath cf -ho rr-r-a: ia» Crorhiey
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    Death of Mr. George Thomapson.
    140 8 We regret to hair that s. cable reeeired from hoiv.rr faanSßßwaßßsamges Ike death at KrodUey, London, where he haJ beea fcving in retirement, of Mr. George leompson, formerly for over thirty ynr> •a the serrice of the Taajoag Pagar Dork Cocapany &nd of the Sfnginwc
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    A Singapore Wedding.
    171 8 There was a pretty wnidinx at the Presbyterian Chorea on Jaae 4, whea Mr. James Beilfce, M.C, of Messrs. Fraaeu, fVck ami Col, Ltd, was married U. Jlis WHhebann Bbtbbbsb. a sister at the General Ho*pctaL Singapore The aVr. G. H. Doaxfau oftaated. The hnde. who was
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    Conditions is Germany.
    183 8 There arc some ririi toatazs in a letter retired by a utrlfii ia Singapn »no h,d hrtp^i a rnmnm Pr.,.',- :o fact tke struggle of these hard tiats, 'A pownd of batter,- he tajs, -mat* IMN marks; milk is proaorticaateir dear. Millions are safferinr uwe«s and ■risery
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    Reparation.
    230 9 Franco-Belgian Conference Held. Rkiter's Skrvice London, Juno fi. eb M. Poincare, M. Dtlasteyrie and M. I.etrocquiT have arrived and were received on the platform by M. Theunis, M. Jaspar and M. Max. They were •warmly cheered by the crowd. The conference began immediately a', the Korean' .Ministry. London. June
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    Chinese Bandits.
    117 9 Discussing the Release Of Captives. Reuter's Service London, June 6. In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. McN'eill said that accord-! ing to the latest report of the British Minister at Peking, dated the M inst., negotiations were proceeding for the release of the prisoners
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    Britain and Russia.
    91 9 Reuter's Service London, June G. Acciiiding to a correspondent in the Daily Telegraph, Krassin is doing hid ucr.io-t to induce Mvscow to accept the modified demands in Earl CurzonV latest note, which does not insist on the recall of the Soviet ministers at Teheran and K .!iul.
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    Sinking of S.S. Trevessa.
    83 9 Reuter's Service I. onion, June 6. Penh The steamer Trevean, which rushed to the rescue of the steamer Trevissa in response to her S O. S. wirelessid, eroaoed the Troveeea'i in^ition, but found no si^n of her. The Trevean is now zigzagging in the hope of
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    Hongkong Built Steamers.
    62 9 Reuter's Service London, June 6. Six steamer-, the Stathis, Triolos Ambaticlos, Neephalonia, Millan and Panagis, of 17,000 tons net and 42,000 tons deadweight capacity, built in Hongkong in l;' 20, wire sold on the Baltic Exchange for i-J 11,000. The prices are regarded as very good considering
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    Singapore Dockyard.
    208 9 More Lose the Empire Comments. Reuter's Service London, June G. Commenting on the Lord*' debate on the Singapore naval base, the Manchester Guardian says that the taxpayer found a few friends in the Lords, when the plan for pouring at least £10,000,000 of his money into the deep
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    Fighting in Morocco.
    90 9 Reutkr's Service London, June 6. Following on reports of considerable activity amongst the Riff tribesmen in Morocco, a Madrid official communique states that several columns operating in the Tizziass sector attacked and put to flight a strongly entrenched force of 7,000 rebels. Aeroplanes followed up and inflicted
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    The Indemnity Bill.
    66 9 Reuter's Service London, June 6. The House of Lords unanimously passed the third reading of the Indemnity Bill, coupled with a motion by Lord Grey, which the Government accepted, affirming the long established principle of the constitution that the executive should not without the previous special authority
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    A New Port Said.
    62 9 RxiTtE'S SEHVICI London, June G. Cairo It is reported that the cabinet is considering a proposal of the Suez Canal Company to pl?n a new city on the eastern bank of the csnal to be called Port Said East. The company proposes to advance ten million
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    Twelve Hour Day.
    45 9 Reuter's Service London, June G. New York Representatives of Protestant, Catholic and Jewish churches have joined in a formal statement denouncing as morally indefensible the recent report made by Mr. E. H. Gary, upholding a twelve hour day in the steel industry.
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    Shell Dividend.
    45 9 Reuter's Service London, June G. The Shell Transport pays, a dividend of 2s. Gd. free of tax making 22Va per. cent, for the year. The, Royal Dutch Petroleum pays a dividend of lG 1 per cent, making 2G'i per cent, for the year.
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    Archbishop Murderers.
    25 9 Rkuter's Servtct London, June G. Madrid The two suspected murderers of the Archbishop of Saragossa have been arrested at the village of Utebo.
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    Opium Discussion.
    273 9 America's First Co-operation Eulogised. Rkutxr's Service London, June C. Geneva The resolution adopted by the League opium committee previously cabled recommended the convocation of an international conference of governments and states manufacturing morphine, heroin, cocaine and other drugs, also states producing raw opium and cocoa leaf China is
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    America and Turkey.
    58 9 Reuter's Service London, June 6. J Boris l The New York Herald s'.ateif that a message from Lausanne says that! Ismet Pas?:a ami Mr. MoGrew, the American cb.'crvc;-, hal a two-hour interview last Bight It is stated in Turkish circles that documents have been exchanged with a
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    Persian Earthquakes.
    45 9 Rkuter's Service London, June G. Allahabid It is reported from Meshed that there has been a recurrence of earthquakes at Turbat-i-Haidari, which, with the surrounding villages, has now been evacuated, but no fresh casualties are reported. The total death-roll is at least 3,000.
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    League of Nations.
    59 9 Reuter's Service London, June 6. Berne The Swiss National Council has adopted the Federal Council's report on the third assembly of the League of Nations, also the two postulates, one of which expresses satisfaction at the efforts to effect disarmament and the other asks that the Opium
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    Dutch East Indies.
    1291 9 Interview with Former Resident Of Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bandoeng, May 31. Dr. C. J. K. van Aalst, president of the Netherlands Trading Society (Factorij der Nedei landsciie Handel-maats-chappij), who was for a long time in charge of the bank in Singapore, was recently interviewed in
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    Planters' Association.
    951 9 Agenda for Corporation's First Meeting. Tiic first annual general meeting of the P.A.M. Corporation will be held at 10.45 a.m. on June 20, in the Hall of the Scottish Masonic Lodge, Yenning Road, Kuala Lumpur, to transact the business specified Minutes of ordinary meeting held on February 15,
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    THE DERBY.
    775 9 Donoghue's Win On Papyrus. Favourite Placed Thirteenth. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jbm <>. The result of the Derby \v;is aa follows Mr. B. Irish's PAPYRUS (Donoghue).. 1 Lord Derby's PHAROS (Gardner) Mr. M. Goculdas' PARTH (Walker) The betting at 9.40 p.m. on Tuesday was 13 to 2 Papyrus, 7
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    150 9 A correspondent sends us the following Mr. J. w. \v. Haches, Dintrkt Officer, Kuantan, was entertained to :i garden party by the general public on May -7. The function took plaiv on the spacious lawn of the Kuantan Recreation Club and the large gathering that attende<l evinced the popularity of
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      412 10 Iskander Win the Trophy. The tournament arranged by ti. Bore Pold Club concluded yesterday, when the Iskander Club and the Singapore Ti;;ci.-, a tSMn composed of members of the local club, met in a match for the taps sreseatsd by Lady (iuiilemard. An unusually gjsod MUM of thiee chuckrrs,
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      543 10 S. C. C. Narrow Win Over St. Joseph's. Tho weather was ideal for good foothall yesterday, and the meeting between the S. C. C. and the St. Joseph's Old Hoys on the former's ground produced ■asaa inuri. ting play. The Cicb wa.s lucky to get away with a
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      Boxing To-morrow.
      70 10 Sonic goad boxing is promised at the Manila Show. Beach Road, tomorrow c wr,ng at !'.30. The chief cv -it, an eight-round contest, bi ings together the local boy Claude Rozario, and Kid Daisy, aa tastraUan boxer, who has we. of the :il fights which constitu'e There will
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      129 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs, final. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Green beat Miss Stephenson and -Mr. HaH, 6—o, 6—2. Ladies' Doubles Open. Mrs. Swindell and Miss Fawcett beat Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Brooke 6—5, •—a. TO-DAY'S TIE. Mixed Doubles A Clam ?.liss E. Brooke and Mr.
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      S. C. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      181 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Chtn Su Lan bc-at Gan Khek Kvng. 6—2, 6—l. Chia Ker.g Tye beat Teo Kens Teow V. '.<). A Singles, Semi-final. Chua Choon Leong owe 18 v. Cheong Chee Lim owe 1), 2—G, 7—5, unfinished. A Doubles Handicap, final. Seah
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      The Davis Cup.
      29 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June C. Rumania baa snatched to Spain in the Brat maj of the Davis Cup. Britain thus meets Spain in the second round.
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      Malacca Shooting.
      175 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June .1. At the annual general meethur of the Malacca Volunteer Corps battalion rifle club, recently held, the following officers wan elected President, Major A. A. Lermit vice-president, Mr. Dray ton hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. John Sinclair committee, Mr. H. E. Burgess,
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      Raffles Centenary Sports.
      66 10 The principal of Raffles Institution desires to record the indebtedness of the school to tiic following generous dono>s of cups, on the occasion of the Centenary Sports Mr. C. H. Clarke, for the Individual Championship, Messrs Robinson and Co., for the House athletic championship, Messrs. John Little
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      A Seremban Raffle Sequel.
      196 10 In the Seremban police court, on Tuesday, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, Chief Inspector Brouard charged Mr. Ralph H. Kell, manager of tho Australasia Estate, Membau, with assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery, and further with silling or offering for sale tickets in
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      Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.
      67 10 The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. sanotasea that after providing for depreciation, all liabilities, outgoings, and taking into account item transferred to i venue account, there remains a credit balance of £17,044 7d., from which it is proposes! to pay 6 per cent. (6/-) on the cumulative
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    566 10 Great Festivities in the King's HojUMtr. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June. 5. The King's Birthday was celebrated by the usual ceremonial parade. All campanics of the M.V.C. were represented as *ere the Police, High School Cadets and Boy Scouts. Quite a large crowd gathered to witness the
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    128 10 East Asiatic Rubber Estates Ltd., a newly floated London Co., is as follows April 87,^88 lbs., May 'J7,4:il lbs., a total far the tirst two month 3 of the financial year of 18f),-U'J lbs. Kuala Geh.— l. r >,128 lbs. Kuala Nal.— .S2.ooU lbs. Kurau.— l7,3oo lbs.
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    Courageous P. and O. Steward.
    174 10 Readers may remember observing in these columns last October the account of an exciting attempt at rescue by a steward of the P. and O. Mantua while in Shanghai. The Blue Peter, the organ ME the P. and O. S. N. Co., now pubrshes the
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    66 10 'An examination in Malay will be held in Kuah Lumpur, Taiping, Seremban and Kuala Lipis on July 9 and following days. Officers desirous of presenting them-•--elv€B for examination, whether on the State or Federal establishments, should send in then* names, through the heads of their departments, to the Secretary to
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    CAPT. WHIPPEY GUILTY.
    554 10 Sentenced to Two Months' imprisonment. The case which Capt. R. IL Whippey is charged with cheating Messrs. John Little and Co. was concluded before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Gourlay, yesterday afternoon. Accused called an American, who was a fellow passenger of his on the Van Dell, to
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    168 10 [The Straits Timce is not recponslble for the opinions of its correspondents. Coriesporidents should bear in mind that letters must be short anil to the point. Lone rambling espistlea are liable to be rejected -ie ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not necessarily for publication but as
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    MAY TIN RETURNS.
    53 10 Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging C 0. —205 picuis, 012 hours worked, 77,000 cubic yards treated. Toagkah Compound No 2. Hours 577 yardage 60,430 cubic yards, output 270 piculs. Chenderjanjr Tin Dredging.— Trib. 138, Died. 353, a total of 491 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging. 590 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    137 10 Programme of Drills up to and for June 10 Friday, Bth. 5.15 p.m., A Co., street fighting, Drill Hall. Saturday, 9th. 2.30 p.m., C Co., annual musketry course, Seletar Range. Sunday, 10th. 7.15 a.m., A Co., tactical scheme, junction Newton Road-Thomson Koad 7 a.m., Eurasian Co., tactical
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    165 10 Offered 391 tons Sold 238 Tons. The 606 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of -Commerce Rubber A'sociatii n was held on June (i, when there was catalogued 1,257,42"> lbs. or .".7!. 74 tons. Offered 876,347 lbs. or 391.23 tons. Sold 553,£66 lbs. or 238.07 tons. PRICES
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    LA SALLE MURDER.
    268 10 Preliminary Inquiry in Police Court. The preliminary ino.uiry into the murder ii" .Mr. John La Salle was be;cun in th. seesad police court yesterday afternoon. The deceased was found .strangled in his house near the Cuny Koad station on April 13 last, an.l some Chinese squatter:? living
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    IPOH MILK STRIKE.
    57 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 7. The milk strike, which began on Friday, is s'.ill in fuil swing. The rsiiJentS have torn without fresh milk for seven days, but there is no jrrcat inconvenience as tinned brands are ample. The strike arose oat of passive resistance
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    116 10 The Empire :ii'iounces a change of programme 10-nijrht. the second show attiaction being v Paramount super special. The Wild Men of Africa, in tight reels, '.he only authentic picture ever filmed of the Pygmies of Central Africa In addition, the final episodes of the serial. Bound and Gagged,
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    The Late Capt. A. R. Hunter.
    169 10 The late Cap*. A. K. Hunter, of the steamer Ipoh, who was drowned while bathing: at Ptiianu, was v So;, and came from Monifieth, rorfarahire, a rabnrb of Dundee, when by a coincidence his ship the Ipoh was built. The funeral took place at
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    Malayan ,Agri-Horticultural Show.
    125 10 The proKramme of events in the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show and Trade Exhibition includes shows n agriculture, scock, horticulture, poultry, trades, lucffl Industrie-, and dogs. An interesting programme of sports and football ■natclus is being arranged by the entertainment sub-committee. All thefe show.-;, with the exception of stock,
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      89 10 Singapore, Juno 7. p.—London Is. 'J%id. Local SI. Tin.—London £196.17.6. Local i$U9 (7.". Shr.ie Market—Quiet. Rubbers.—Mauka Pindas i.."0-i..v.. United Malaccas 1.40-1.45, JenUM Kuantan-; 40-!"> cents. Glenealys l.i'>-I.4f>, Kolahs l'.:;."i--J.."i."i. Utan Simfans 1.80-2. Tins.—Rawungs l.L>O-1.2">, Tainings 86N cents, Norths 1.2."-1.30, Souths 1.02%, Xawnir Pet- 1.20-1.2.". Lincni* •U'n-.t.lC.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      122 10 Singapore, June 7. Tin.~l■!:•!•. 17-. B<L—down 17s. Id. Rubber.—ls. 2%rf.—down Kd. R-jbb«r«.—Ulfl BenuN :!0-::2. Sunirci Tnkangs 31-86. Brogv 60-65, Tambalik--76-86, Koala Sidims 2.30-2.40, M«laka Tindas 1.50-I.GO. Ayrr Mokfa LM-1.40, A:\\ Igaaeated Mi lays havp pood buyers v.ioml 2.25. United Malaccas 1.40-1.45. Kedah- 2.30-2.40. M'ninjr.--Kolantan Golds at
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      312 10 Mesas. Prsser and Co.'.s weekly report dated June o states Dating ihi- week tin has remained fairly steady, bu'. the share niaiki-t has bec-.T apathetic and business in tin shares has 1-ten on a very restricted scale. Rubber OB try other hand has been firm
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      333 10 Missis. 7.i:uphail and Co., Ltd.'s weekly report dated June (5 states The volume of business transacted iagain mail but the tone of the market i- better :.nd then have been more enquiries. Rubber has advanced steadily Bad a Caw dcaia in this section have been
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    48 10 (By Courtesy of the Xanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio June 4. TW Japanese- trade returns in May show that imp.. its were valued at V.114, 313,000, and exports as V.20 1,4 13.000. Tin is quoted at V.124. Cotton yarn is wtak showing a quotation of Y.2SO.
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    ORIGIN OF MALAY RACE.
    2089 11 ft the theory of Pithecanthropus ercclus advamiil hf l>r. Kimcne Dubois towards {he middle of the last century were to be accepted, which establishes the cradle of the human race in Java, the origin of the Malay race need not he traced to any other section
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    27 11 Another prize for the best poem is offered, but after all the real prizes for fine poetry are awarded only by pouterit v sweepstakes open to all.
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    1083 12 Company Pays Dvidend of Ten Per Cent. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May S in the Council Room of the Rubber Grow■uation, 2-4, Idol-lane, Eastcheap, Sir Irank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H. (the chairman), presiding. Tfca
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    18 12 It has been decided that the Japanese aro jfood fliers but not. as Mukden proved, from a fight.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    955 15 Notes and Comments on Current Topics. Fiat Successes. The tiiul with flying start organised j by the Gentlemen's Auto-Motor Club of Turin took place on May 6, over the famous straight road, Bruino to Piossasco. In the race for motor-cycles with side-cars, most impressive speed was reached,
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    23 15 The Duke ctf York, K.G., K.T., X.C.8., G.C.M., G.0.V.0., etc., etc., is undoubtedly entitled to rank as the {Consummate Kleagle of alphabetical Benedicti.
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      895 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are p*T line one inrcrtion 28 cents, two inn. 40 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ots., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      205 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TELEPHONES Editcrial and General f>R Manager's Office 1111 All communications relating to editoria matters and news should be address) I t. THE EDITOR. All communications re lating to business matters— adveit subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATKS. Wants, For Sale, To
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