The Straits Times, 22 June 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,283 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    CHEAPER POST.
    417 2 Reductions Now in Effect At Home. Reduced po.-tal charges came into force at home on May 14 and it may be helpful to state exactly what they are. Including parcels, the concessions affect no fewer than five services, the new rate? for which will be Inland Lettera Not
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    PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA.
    460 2 I Arrival of the Remains At Kobe. The N.Y.K. Katori-maru by which the I remains of Prince Kitashirakawa Navuhisa had been conveyed from France arrived at Kobe a little earlier than expected, at about 7 p.m. on Monday, May I*B. The ship anchored at No. 10 Buoy where
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    28 2 Orders for week ending Sunday, June 24:— Sunday, 24th. Church Parade at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Parade at back of V.M.C.A., 4.46
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      482 2 Strengthen and Restore the Digestive Organs Indigestion and Headache Komgha Lady suffered violent and constant Pain. Complete Recovery Effected by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. T!ir immediate aad striking efficacy of Dr. t r t m!^»» stoniaeh'troub!?, j.' '?fc3H»». '"•adache is vrry clearly j .:"< r^ n rienee of "jfiss ft. /7,.V
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      293 2 Does the Distance from which you do your buying' make any difference to you, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH fj LOWER PRICES $9.00 French Model— Velour Suede. No. 16P96— A Lady's Shoe of distinction in real Velour Snede— sliort-fronled French Model, medium toe, smart Cuban heel. Extra
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      165 2 YOUR NEXT SUPPLY JL "CHIVAS" frjt AS SUPPLIED ■fejRL ROYAL HOUSEHOLD Mr.** SI ME "DARBY 3m.^% co LTD BJS. ejMl FJI^. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE. High Street. KIM ANN CO, Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD, Chalia Street. SIN KNG SANG CO., Chnrch Street. LIM KHOON HENG A. CO, Orchard
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    Johore State.
    952 3 The Possibilities of Coal And Oil. Included in the annual report of Mr. E. S. Willbourn, acting Geologist, F.M.S., is a summary of the report of Mr. G. K. Fulton, who continued the survey of Johore last year and who writes Owinp to the large part played in
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      324 3 STEAMER SAILINGS IKDO-OKINA STEAM NAY. (OMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service lo Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nrwchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      617 3 SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LTD. ALTERATION IN MINIMUM FARES. Commencing from Monday, the 25th instant, 'the Minimum Fares on all Routes will beas follows FOR ANY ONE SECTION Kirst Claris.— 3 cents. Second Clans.— 2 cents. THE REVISED FAKES OX ALL ROUTES NOW ARE First Clasa. :i ei-its for One Section.
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      277 3 PLUS COUE You will be able to repeat with even greater conviction Dr. Couo's famous healthinspiring formula. "Every day ir. every way I'm growing better and better," if you have Pinkettes on hand to keep the system clean and regular. Pinkettes banish constipation, regulate the liver, dispel bilious attacks und
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      172 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25°/o CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. ENGLISH HAMS BONED and ROLLED WHOLE jfe W NETT HAMS £S WEIGHT PER JL LB. HALF HAMS $1.05 PER LB. IN ANY SMALLER QUANTITY $1.20 PER LB. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in ths Straits Settlements) ORCHARD
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      832 4 STEaMEU SOU-IBIS P. 0.-iii Hish India Apcar Line f f (Companies Incorporated la England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES |i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Uader Contract with His Majesty's Goveramaat) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE OU FO W B A Sa F AND JA°paT N UAwSSE"^ AND FOB CHLNA
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      680 4 STEAiEB SAIUmS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laeorporated In Eaglaad) The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVfcRPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo oa through
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      683 4 ETEJMEB I SaiLIHSS KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO* OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Bol'and) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOtTIRXMENT. Telephoaa Noa. Panvage Dcpt, 131. Freight Dept, 1201, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Drpt. 14.17, Manager's Drpt. 1003. v-?5 M n.t«S«* 22> SelßtPa n<ljnng. Bcngkalii, and Bajan Si Api
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      534 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S N.Y.K. LONDON LINI Kino Maru Jon* 26 Katori Maru July IT LIVERPOOL UNI Tatsuno Msru Jan* 26 Tottori Msru July 18 Hamburg van Tpurnga Mara a.ld. Jaly Mito Main middle of Aug. NTW YORK LINI Tie BUM ■OUTH AMERICAN LOT Kawachi Maru June 2« Kamakura Maru Aug. 4
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      394 5 STEAMER SAILINBS O.S.K. Proposed Saillags from Singapore. (nubjeet to change withoat preTioas aotle*.) EUROPEAN LINK For Marseilles, London, Hambsirg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Baei and Port Said. Arr. Dap. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 Omit Maraeillea. NEW YORK LINE For Baa Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. Arr. Dep.
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      483 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" Nederland Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. OUDERKERK, June 23 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. MANOERAN, June 27 ADEN and HOLLAND s.s. BATOE, July 13 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July 21
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      788 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "EUXRMAN"' LINi: ELLERMAN BDCKNALL STEAMSHU' Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. I s.s. CITY OF PARIS China aad Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan D«c 27 HOMEWARDS fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER
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      670 6 CIHi-HAS PALACEGAY CINEMA First Show at 7.30 Playgoers Pictures present J. P. McGowsn in 6 Reels HILLS OF MISSING MEN Two further new episodes of the Wild Animal Serial with Elinor Field and Truman Van Dyke in THE JUNGLE GODDESS Episodes and 6, in 4 reels. Second Show at 9.30
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      78 6 SURINA THEATRE THRILLING PROGRAMME. Fint Show at 7.30 New Snub Pollard Comedy. LION MAN SERIAL Episode. One, Two and Three SIX REELS. Second Show at 9.15 p.m. THE GROCERY CLERK 2 Part Larry Semon Latest News Gazette ZONGAR THE DARE-DEVIL OF ROMANCE Pre«entin( GEORGE LARKIN A 8 ZONGAR Physical Culture
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      413 6 CIBEMfIS A TRIPLE FEATURE BILL— WITH KIVK NOTKD STAUS at thk eupirg CINEMA In the I'irst Show at 7.30 p.m. Carl Laemmle presents Gladys Walton in a screen version of (he famous song success, in 5 parts SECOND HAND ROSE Eddie Polo in a. thrilling Universal serial THE SECRET FOUR
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      170 6 WHITEAWAYS See Our """j WHITE SILK price mm Ia r fIOR LAMBS AND < IIII.DRKN a"'''^ Price $1.50 for 12 yards. >\ j WMBauiM *!w Just Received >| LADIES' FAXCY fxjt LAIMKS 1 WHITK HANDKERCHIEFS. '^fmß^g^- LISLE HOSE. Pretty dcsigni. t&^'ty *•<?*&- &Plk Price 51.50 ~-J'\—&j/f\ < ~'<i Prk-i- 7€
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    147 7 FIXTURES. PlMay, June n Iligh Water, S-H n m.. 4.40 p.m. :itio:i Annivi'i Football Le-cuc I, S.R.C. v. S.C.C., S.R.C. Kteela, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, Jure 2.1 llitrh Watet, 4.41 a.m., 5.44 p.m. Priiua tt Waloa's Hirthday. Aastrallan mail closes. P, iind o. outward moil due.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    291 7 VESSELS AT THK DOCKS. F.abt Wharf Basin— Nil. Eae< Whan rocata, tlolefaier Trcub. ShtiTs Wharf lltiutman. Main Whurl !ndc> Mara, Wmina, Torilla, Katr.uning, Nanking Main. Empire Dock Avoiunede. «d Wharf— Carnarvonshire, Ti'izan Kara, lardlnca Whurl Ban Whait Soon. I'ulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Kippel Harbour. Miiiii Wharl i
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    190 7 To-day. r ulau Strnbu r ZJO p.m Bktu l'uhat .1 p.m. V.edan I p.m. Purt SwitteiJiam and Teluk Anton.. 3 p.m. Malacca and Mu»r 4 p.m. rUngkok 4 pan Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Tukao and Kiclunj; 4 p.m. l OBgkong, Am.iy ..ml Japan, taking It I .S.A. u:t.i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 Karmala Paul Lecat J. P. Cotn Kllvukh Andre Lebon Kashcat Spore May 9 May 11 May 14 May 16 May 21 Muy IS Loadon June 4 Jan* 6 June 8 June 11 June 1C June 18
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    73 7 A CMmm ehaurMi before Mr. Ahcarne in the iSwond Police Court yesterday with iiiminal tr*Bf*_M on board the Van •raj ci iivirti-d and remanded for aantonrn It was stated that the accused interiil the ohiif ctticer's cabin, and when bf mv seen by another member oi the ship's now, he
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    191 7 EXCHANGE. Sinßipore, June 22. On LouJon, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 B/M Demand 2/4 3/32 Private m. credits 2/4 15/32 On New York, Demand 53% Private 90 d/s 56% On Fia-Ml). Bank soo On India, Bank T.T. 173% On HoiijrKonjr, Br.nk d/d 1% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Dank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    66 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, June 22. Tone of the market Weak. Latest London cables quote Spot she-i l« !%<!• Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prlcts. Buyers. Sellers. Spot uly lujy.-Scpt. )ct.-Dec. 'an. -March. Spot July Ausr.-Scpt. Oct.-I)cc. Jan. -March Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Singapore
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      MINING
      215 7 i aL I'd. 1 1 Batang Padaag 1 Hitani Tin 1 1 Jelaatob 1 1 Johan Tin '1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 10 10 Kinta Assn.Ord. 5 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mambau Tin 1 1 Menjflembu 1 1 Middlatcm 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1
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      GENERAL
      145 7 Issue i'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 n B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.3 5.1.6 LO 10 Central Engines 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motois 3.10 3.30 Cl £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.25 7.75 >/- 5/- Eiec. Tramways 1/9 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 37.00 38.00 SO 60 Hammer and Co. 140
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      DEBENTURES
      113 7 G. E:i£. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 notn. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4 J p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4V_ p.c. of 1909
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    402 7 Frastr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotation-. i u-ua) iTiccs. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby New ($1) 1.15 1.20 1.20 LSB Alor Gajah ($1) 1.25 US 1.25 1.40 A. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 V. Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 An:. Malay ($2) 2.00 2.10
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      782 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advta_ ace pare 16. CRANBERRY SALXE, Lemon Curd, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. FOB SALE, new French tile', immediate delivery. Apply 2443, Straits Times. Ip) TO LET, 154, Cecil Street, suitable for office nnd godown, cheap
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      100 7 LatMt a»aila*U Sterling QawUtfefM ara printed on another pa_e ea Friday. ATTRACTIVE OFFICES TO LET IN WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO/S NEW I'HF.MISKS, JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR and at STATION STREET, KLANG. Modern Offices to be let. divided up to! suit tenants requirements, light, airy, with tiled floors, fitted with up-to-date sanitary
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      183 7 60VERNMENT OF JOHORE CENSUS OF RUBBER STOCKS I I. A census of stocks of all rubber in I the hands of rubber dealers, and owners of Batatas over 25 aeMa will be held on June 80. 2. CefMM forms have already been sent from the Rubber Restriction Office, Johore, to
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      466 7 B ADD THIS TO YOl It PAVOVUTB DISH fr. Just as ricr is udded to your favourito di»li -try snestltutlng R| Quaker Oats. Quakrr provider more tiu /ition- more of the elements H which your body requires for buildinic ard niainUnaiKv. This I Xi is of special importuned if th<
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      475 7 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED i NOTICi: is Iki.Lv girea thai an Ordinary General Heating of 11..- Si:..it:; rradlng Co., Limited, will be keM nt the Company's U. ■tatered Office, 11, Cellyer Quay, on Friday, June 2., 1923. at noon, for the ni'-p lowintr, nunu-ly 1. To receive and consider
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    DEATH
    65 8 MONTEIRO.-At 3, Cuff Roecl, Mrs. Lily Monleiro (nee Gasper I ujjed 60 years, widow of the late E. W. Monteiro of the Conservancy Dept., Municipality. She leaves two daughters and two sons and eleven grandchildren to mourn her loss. Funeral leaves house at 4.45 p.m. to the Cathedral of
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    The Straits Time. FRIDAY, JUNE 22. MOUNT ETNA.
    1163 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 22. MOUNT ETNA. The amazing part of the phenomena produced by the eruption of Mount Etna is that loss of life has been so smal!. The people living in close proximity to the mountain seem to have taken warring from the internal rumblings, and tc
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    29 8 Vessels in port in Singapore, Port Swettenham and Pcnani; have dressed ship to-day, the anniversary of the King's coronation. A Royal salute of 21 guns was fired at noon.
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    34 8 With reference to the tactical scheme for C Scottish Co. and Malay Co., S.S.V.F., on SurJJiy next, private car? should be sent to the junction of Ayer Rajah and Alexandra Roads by 8.45 a.m.
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    35 8 It is announced that money to the extent of over $100,000 has been obtained from local banks by false representations by the managers of two local native firms. The police have the mutter in hand.
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    12 8 On May 31 the member.: r.p '.f U.o Clerical Union was 1,244.
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    23 8 Two Chinese are wanted by the police for having wounded a Hokiin head coolie by stabbing him in Ihe nos-- with a knife.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 $10& The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 170 $100.
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    26 8 Thi> detective department arrested a Chinese namtd Ng Gin this morning on a charge of unlawfully residing in tr.< Colony after having been banished fioni Johore.
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    33 8 For selling chandu without a licence, being in unlawful possession of chandu, and running an unlicenced chandu smoking room, a Chinese named Yeo Tua Pow was fined ,$BO by the second magistrate yesterday.
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    33 8 A report has been received from Colombo that there has been heavy ra:n there, over seven inches being registered in one place. Serious floods occurred around Colombo, and all train services were delayed.
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    40 8 It is propose-d to hold in the ivar future a re-union of all in Singapore .vho served in the R.F.C., R N.Aii. anJ R.A.F., during the war. Will all those nterested k'ndlv communicate with Mr. L. D. Russell, Adelphi Hotel.
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    43 8 The directors of the Shanghai-Malay Rubber Estates have declared a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum for one year ended June 30, 1981, on Cumulative and participating preference share capital of the company, issued prior to December 31, 1U22.
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    48 8 A Chinese clerk in the employment of the British North Borneo Government, who is wanted by the Jeatelton police for alleged criminal breach of truat ii! respect uf $2,178, was produced in the Third Police Cjourt yesterday, and an order made for his removal to Jeaadtofl for trial.
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    54 8 In their produce report, dateel June 21, Mes-r.-. Barlow and Co. state regarding '."opi-i A very f.nall volume of business has been transected during the pa-t week, ana prices have somewhat fluctuated. Closing quotations are No. 1 et mdard $10.50 tn $11, No. 2 standard ?10.20 to J10.50, No. 3
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    52 8 A Tam'l motor car driver was charged 'his morning before Mr. Ahearne, Mend Magistrate, with raah driving, having knocked over a ricksha at the coiner of Queen Street, and Kochore Road, and slightly injured the two occupants. He was found guilty, and fined $15, in aeldilion to the compensation to
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    54 8 An old Chinese woman was knotkc:! -!o\vn and injured in Herar.^oon Koad, S'esterday afternoon by n Malay motor bus driver named Ariff, who was drivr;j bus 1150, i:nd who was charged with' rash driving, in the Second Court, this morning by Inspector Higgins. The jase was postponed tor a week,
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    41 8 At Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Piyrle hrard a ?ivil action on Friday and Saturday In which Mrs. S. Jalleh sought to recover damages from Mr. and Mrs. EL K. A. -ernando for having slandered her. Mr. Veerasamy appeared for the plaintiff and
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    14 8 ,r. Mackic for the defendants. Kventually. Mr. Pryde delivered judgment awarding plaintiff $100 damages.
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    65 8 A District Court action in which a Straits-born Chinese is being sued by his wife for failing to maintain her, was mentioned bofore Mr. David yesterday morning, and postponed until July IS. The defendant, Ong Koon Ec, is the son of Mr. Ong Chwee Teow, the well-known pineapple factory owner.
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    84 8 The Chinese driver of motor bus No. 2381 was brought up before the Second Magistrate yesterday, and remanded on a charge of rash and negligent driving along Bukit Timah Road on Wednesday. It appears that several passengers were -lightly injure^ through the bus being driven into a tree at the
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    96 8 The Bangkok Times siys The F.M.S. railways announce that the Johoro Causeway will be opened for traffic on October 1. Bangkok i? interested in this because the running of through trains from Bangkok Noi to Singapore waiU'l on the completion of the causeway. The matter of a bi-weekly south express
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    97 8 The case in which a Straits-born Chinese named Ang Swee Chiang was summoned by his wife for maintenance vfter a separation of ten years was mentioned in the District Court yesterday, and postponed until June 25. In this case, an order was made by the District Court some time ago
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    112 8 Awang Kcchik, of Ulu Si-lama, is a hunter whose fame resounds throughout Hir length of Perak, says the Malay Mail. When, therefore, a gang of cooliai working near the jungle at P.anta.i Panjung heard a tiger roaring within a few yards of them, on Tuesday last, they bethought them of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    420 8 Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones is due back froir leave early next week. H.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.c.8.. K.o.iU.G., arrived bad in Singapore- this morning, by the Sea Belle. Miss H. H. Theobald, of the Kual; Piluh District Hospital, has been t:r.nt ferred to Kuala l,ipis.
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    Philharmonic Orchestra.
    45 8 Members of the Philharmonic Orcheatn are requested to note that the weekly practices in the Memorial Hall have been suspended until the first Thursday in August (August 2) when work will he resumed in preparation for a concert to be given in September.
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    Outward Mails.
    73 8 A mail from Fiance is due at Penang it 5 a.m. on Sunday. The Blue Funnel 3teamer Autolycus, bringing mails from he United Kingdom, is expected here on Wedrrvilay the 27th inst. The outward I', and O. steamer Khiva, with mail:- from Borope, was due at Penang at
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    Malay States Information Agency.
    111 8 The number of lantern lectures given ia :he United Kingdom in the first qvarter if the curntit year, for which slides were supplied to the lecturers by the Malay States Information Agency, amounted to •14 and the estimated attendance at the lectures to 8,400 people. The
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    Rescued from Kuala Lumpur Lake.
    257 8 The Malay Mail of June 21 says An exciting incident occurred .lay aroning l>y the Kuala Lumpur lake; an affair which, had it not been fo> th« Umdy presence of a will-known planter, would have ended in a tragedy. Mr. of Castltficld Estate, nj playing
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    British Naval Pay.
    124 9 Select Committee Recommend' Reduction. Reuter's Service London, June 21. Although the personnel of the navy has been reduced by 00,000 since 191H, the ntftrreftnte pay has increased by over five millions. This emerges in the report of the select committee on tht Navy estimates, which recommends reviewing
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    Tyrannical Prohibition.
    89 9 Reuter's Service London, June 22. Washington After a conference between Mr. Mellon and Mr. Hughes the former announced that it had been deI ulivl to seize all ship's liquor brought into American waters even though on hoard foreign ships under seal of foreign governments. The collector of cusI'.ms,
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    America and Russia.
    99 9 Reuter's Service l.i.v-lon. June 21. Hew York It is reported that three American s.-hooners have been detained at. East Cipe, Siberia and the crews ■jrreeeei M a charge of violating Russian trailing laws. London, June 21. New York The Phoenix Trading Co., Tacpma. the owners of one
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    League of Nations.
    60 9 Reuter's Service London, June 22. Geaef The I.eatrue of Nations announces that the poverninf; commission of the Sarro territory at a meeting on the Ittth inst abrogated the ordinance for maintenance of order passed on March 7, the provisions of which were subsequently much criticised in the.
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    Foreigners in China.
    59 9 Rkutek's Service London, June 21. Th? Daily Telegraph'? diplomatic corrwpondast understands that th« European, American and Japanese GovernMtiac on British initiative, are fbout to frame for presentation to Peking of most energetic demands for the protection of the foreiRm colonies in China. He sutTKc-sts that they will
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    Trying Again.
    41 9 Rioter's Suvica London, June 21. New York The Evening Post under:taml> that Sir Thomas Lipton has oewend Shamrock V to attempt to capture the American Cup next summer. It ia understood that she will be a ■vei'.ty-live foot sloop.
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    Cable Company Profits.
    33 9 REITTEB'B BEBVICI London, June 21. The Eastern Extenfion Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., announce an interim dividend for the tir.-t quarter of five shillings per share, free of tax.
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    Etna Eruption.
    71 9 Revter's Service London, June 21. Rome The village overwhelmed by the lava stream was Catena, not Catania. London, June 21. Catania The velocity of the hva flow has undoubtedly diminished in the region of the eruption and minor earthquakes are less frequent and violent. The atmos- j phere
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    Armaments.
    67 9 P.iutib's Service London, June 21. Washington Mr. Denby favours negotiations and pos.-ibly another amiament conference for the purpose of clearing up the difficulties arising from the Washington treaties, notably the question of elevating battleships' guns in order to increase the range, but it is j understood that Mr. Hughes
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    Heat Wave in America.
    66 9 I Reuteb's Service London, June 21. Many have been suffering 1 from heat < prostration in Chicago since Monday. Hundreds are prostrated in New York where five were dying in hospitals last night. Many death-, including suicides by drowning, are reported elsewhere in the United States.
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    Banque Industrielle.
    59 9 Reuter's Service London, June 21. Paris At the Banque Industrielle de Chine hearing, the expert, M. Doyen, declariU that a supplementary enquiry had confirmed the irregularity of the Chinese Government's subscription towards the increase in the Banquet- capital in 1920, because the quarter of the total subscription was
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    The S.S. Trevessa.
    63 9 Reuter's Service London, June 21. Perth, Western Australia The steamer Trevean has wirelessed Afraid further starch useless. There is not much hope of finding the Treve-ssa's boats as a gale is blowing." [The T -evessa's crew took to the boats .".mi miles from Amsterdam Island in the
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    President Harding.
    46 9 Reuteb's Service London, June 21. Washington President Harding, accompanied by Mrs. Harding and the Secretaries for Agriculture, Interior and Commerce, has left for a two months' i tour. He will visit among other places Alaska, British Columbia and Panama. The programme includes nineteen speeches.
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    The Ruhr.
    47 9 Reuteb's Service London, June 21. Paris A message from Duesseldoif states that, contrary to the German press assertions, the population of Essen, Bochum and Dortmund continue to receive their usual food supplies. As many as 378 trucks of foodstuffs entered the Ruhr on June 19.
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    Viceroy of India.
    43 9 REUTEB'S SEBVICS London, June 21. Several papers publish a report that the Government is contemplating: inviting the Duke of Devonshire to succeed Viscount Reading in the Viceroyalty of India end is offering: Mr. Austen Chamberlain the Secretaryship for the Colon-'
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    Britain and Russia.
    85 9 Reuter's Service London, June 21. A Russian telegraph agency in London has issued a summary of the Soviet Note to Earl Curzon on June 18, in which M. Chichi rin notes with satisfaction that the British Government agrees to recognise the Soviet explanations as sufficient for an
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    Indian Sedition.
    41 9 Reuteu's Service London, June 21. Simla Saba Santa Singh, a prominent leader of the fanatical Baba Akali Sikhs, has been arrested in Patiala state, being in possession of a revolver. The Punjab Government attach considerable importance to the capture.
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    Help for the Suffering.
    37 9 Reuter's Service London, Juno 21. New York Mr. Rockefeller has distributed $150,000 to fifteen hospitals end other institutions in the United Stutcs and Canada for the furtherance of the insulin treatment for diabetes.
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    Dutch Aviation.
    35 9 Rectek's Service London, June 21. A Hague message states that tin; Second Chamber has accepted the bill under which the Royal Dutch Air Service will receive £120,000 annually for three years without interest.
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    The Mark.
    20 9 i Reuter's Scbvick London, June 21. Marks closed at 640,000. Belgian francs are at 87.15, lira at 101%.
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    MR. EDGAR WARWICK SUED.
    133 9 Allegations of Breach Of Contract. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 21. Before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court, Mr. Thomas Fenwick is suing Mr. Edgar Warwick for $2,822 for alleged breach of contract in giving notice to plaintiff at Singapore that the tour had
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    PLAGUE AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    145 9 Drastic Preventive Measures to Be Taken. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur June 22. At a special meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, held on Wednesday, for the purpose of discussing the question of plague in town. Dr. A. R. Wellington, Senior Health Officer, addressed
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    22 9 Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, June 21. Tin is very dull with no business doing. Th« Banka limit is 136 Vi.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    575 9 Important Question of Future Export. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The percentage of standard production of rubber that will be allowed for export during the quarter Auguft to October U the subject of much speculation by a large number of people. There is also great
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    181 9 The bankruptcy list down for hearing to-day before Mr. Justice BarrettLennird inck.'Jies the following :—Application for discharge by Chop Tong Tai public examination of Chop Buan Joo Seng Chan, A. P. L. M. A. Adaykuppa Chetty, Naidu Bros. Motor Trading and Transport Co., K. M. M. Ismail, J.
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    Reduction in Passage Rates.
    60 9 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co. i advise having received the following telegi'im from the head office of the Lloyd Triestino S. N. Co. in the Far East Head Office telegraph as follows Re'iuce the passage rates to Italian ports immediately from Japan £76 sterling, Shanghai £72
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    70 9 News has been received at Calcutta l that Mrs. Price, the wife of Mr. P. H. Price, Resident Secretary, Sun Insurance Office, Hare Street, Calcutta, has disappeared from the City of Calcutta en route for England. She sailed from Calcutta on May H5 with an infant and nurse, and shortly
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    621 9 Further Decline in Values Recorded. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, June 21. Since last reporting the market has lemainex 1 very quiet, and in the local auction held yesterday, a further fall in vi:lue< has to be recorded. Business was done n awarded sheet at 47Vi
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    STRAITS TRADING COMPANY.
    279 9 Half-Yearly Report of the Board Of Directors. The report of the Directors of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, for the half year ended March 31, to be presented at the meeting on June 2U states After writing off depreciation and making provision for bad and doubtful debts,
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    Fresh Milk Supply.
    753 9 Australian Dairies For Malaya. One of the objects which the Australian Trade Commissioner in Malaya has in view is the establishment of a ftt Oi milk supply in the principal towns of the country. The first venture ot this kind, founaeil through the instrumentality of the Commis.-ion,
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    101 9 (By Courtesy of the Nur.y) Nieh'-Xiihi Shimbun.) Tokio, .June 1!). The death is announced of Prime Sho, former ruler of Liv Kiu Island. F.A.Q. rubber is quoted at r >X spot, and 57 for future deliveries. No large lots were seen in the market for salr. Count
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    Penang Fisherman's Find.
    161 9 In April last, a Penang fi-herman HIMC a lucky haul of a pearl of five eoleVS* It is described as being like v marble ball, 1 2/H inches in circumference end weighing 47 carats. At a glance it has a blood red hue which changes according to
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      451 10 Results of Second Day's Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Fine weather prevaiied for to-day's lacing. T'le result* man U follows: The IVnnng Stakes (6 furlongs). Man df War (Brawn) 7.;0 1 Bvau Regard* (?.'>)"»> M 2 The Quest (Glenn m) 8.9 3 Won by
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      Java Racing.
      53 10 (Aneta's Service.) Weltcvrcden, June 21. On the occasion of Queen Wiihelmina's jubilee, September 1 and 2, there will b.extra races at Batavia, and the money prizes are being raised by 20 to 25 per cent. The chief event will be the race for the Gold Cup, one and
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      Cricket.
      116 10 The S. C. C practice game on the Padang to-morrow will begin at 2 p.m. The sides will be selected from the following G. Clarke, Major Spring, Major Harrison, Lt.-Cdr. Morell, Dr. Scharenguivel, Knight, Baker, Wodehouse, Lovett Riches, Jacobs. Craig, Assiter, SneJ, Talma, Cantrell, Rolfe, Brown, Poyser. Winter, Pole
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      League Football.
      615 10 Three second division league matches were decided ye^ti rday. the S.C.C. and 1 the Ex-Scrvicis iach notching a couple of points and the unfortunate ex-champions losing to the Keppel F. C. These teams now tie for the doubtful distinction of bottom place in the league. On the S.C.F.A.
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      Golf.
      111 10 The following are the teams for the mates between Reppel and Sepoy Lines Golf Clubs t'» be played on Sunday at Sepoy Lines, Keppcl players being mentioned first. 9.15, Jones and Langdon Williams v. l,<n iiir und D. J. Ward. 9.20, F. C. Stewart and Fortune v. English and
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      Home Golf.
      102 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 21. In the Glcneagles thousand guineas golf tournament the result of the first and second rounds is that Kirkwood is the only remaining overseas competitor. He beat Oko and Ockenden in the respective rounds, each by 4 up and 3 to play. Havers beat
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      County Cricket.
      103 10 [Re-uter's Service.] London, June 21. At Blackpool I/tmcaahire defeated Glamorgan by an innings and 220 runs. For the winners Makepeace scored 79 and E. Tyldesley 126, Parkin captured seven wk'ktttJ' fee 54 and eight for 41. At Nottingham Notts defeated Northamptonshire by an innings and 109 runs. For
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      Cabling the Derby Result.
      202 10 The Derby result, it transpires, was cabled from London to Bombay in the record time of one minute and a half. It appears, there was intense rivalry between the different cable companies as to who shoui'd be in first with the result and they themselves called
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    The Late Mr. Donald Miller.
    384 10 The funeral of the late Mr. Donald Miller, took place in Ipoh on .June lit. The key. Mr. W. E. Horley held a short service in the house at Lataat Road, and in the course of the servxe mentioned that the deceased mid expected to
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    Property Sale.
    219 10 The following Singapore properties we:e; sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom, :i0 Chulia Street on June 13 and 20 999 years' leasehold land and house 70-8 Arab Street, area 421 sq. ft. bought by Mr. Sycd "Esah al Hadad for $1,700
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    Defaulting Cashier Sentenced.
    141 10 In the Third Police Court, this morning, Mr. Gourlay sentenced Peck Cheng Bong, head cashier of the Straits Times Press, Ltd., who had surrendered to the police, to three months rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating an amount of $K6, representing three bill's paid to him. He was also
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    The Boys' Friendly Band.
    116 10 On May 25, the Boys' Friendly Band, a branch of the Chinese Christian Association, held its 'quarterly meeting with Mr. G. Humphries in the chair. After the minutes had been read by the hon. secretary, Mr. Lee Choon Nghee, a^id confirmed the following officers were elected.
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    Somme Dinner.
    58 10 A dinner and smoking concert is being held at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday, June 30, commemorating the seventh anniversary of the opening of the First < Battle of the Somme. A limited number cf tickets priced $5 can still be had from i members of the committee
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      Ignorance and Education.
      337 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wi. h to tli-nk you on brhjlf of all those who have the beit interests of Education at heart for your loader of June 18 entitled Ignorance." You hit the nail on the bead many time in the
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    WIFE'S ENTRY IN DIARY.
    598 10 Dispute Over Belt Fit for Queen Of Sheba. I The following is taken from a home paper of May 12 "My birthday Gave me a loveMy belt, fit for the Queen of Sheba." This entry in a wife's tliary assisted her in winning her case when
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      106 10 Singapore, June 22. Rubbers.— l>i l%d. Lcxal 4.")' 2 Tin. London H88 IN. ML Loral $C i (100 ton« sold). Share- Market. Dull. Rubbers. Bukit K. B. Ti-.'iO cents, Tapaha 10.70-11. Ayer HAkl I JO-1.35, 1 B.'.sseUs 1.05-1.10, Mentakah- 20-25 cents. I Amalgamated Malays 2-2.20, Su!)«;c'.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      76 10 Singapore, .luno 22. Tin itIM 2.--.. M. dawn -">7s. M. Rubber.— ls. l^d.— down Ud. Rubbers.— Dull. Ulu Benuts 24-27, Kuala Sidims 2.27M-2.32%, 1.05-1.10, Indragiris 5-&.10, Hentakabs 22-24, hUaaaga Iwen "•.-•>. Mining. Souths 93-9^,. Ulu Piahs 11.72H-1.77V4, Collieries 22.40-22.80, TaiI pings MMM, Tuiuii's 32Vs-37H Johans tth42.
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      449 10 i Messrs. Fra.-er and Co.'s weekly report dated June SO, Etatee The steady decline in the price of tin 'during the past week coupled with weakci i advices of the rjbber market nave bad the effect of considtiahly curtailing busins-ss in the local market and
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      364 10 Manila Macphail ard Co. Ltd's. week- j ly report dated Juno ::0, .-Utes The week has witm Mcd I steady decline in the price of tin and as a result basineti ia tin shaics has become very restricted while generally a lower level of prices
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    PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION.
    523 10 Minutes of First Committee Meeting. Following are the oilicia! minutes of a marling of the committee for Public Hen.'th Lilucation, beU In the Council Chamber. Government offices. F. M. S., on April l". Present Dr. R. Dowden. (PJf.O, F.M..8.) chairman* Dr. A. R. Wellington, (5.H.0.. K.M.S.i ricerchairman,
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    THE LATE REV. Y. S. YESUDIAN.
    364 10 His Sudden End in Church Vestry. I The news of the sudden death of the I Rev. Y. S. Teaodian, B. A., the Tamil i'astor of St. George's Church, caused great grief among the members of the Tan.il Christian community particularly, und will come
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    Nicola at the Victoria Theatre.
    87 10 I Nicola, the magician, had a good house at the Victoria Theatre last night, and the audience thoroughly enjoyed a splendid show. Two challenges h:t\ c been recehred from two people who offer to handcuff Nicola securely, and detalb will be announced later. There will
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    Enforcing Restriction.
    2797 11 Pcrak Chinese and Smuggling Prevention. A meeting was held at Ipoh at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce on June 1"), in connection with the smujc- gling of rubber. Towkuy Leong Sin Nam, the President, look the chsir, and in opening the meeting, explained that they were met
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    379 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES MAY 23. Pmr Value. Company. i'l Anclo-Malay £1 Aycr Kunintr £1 liakap I'lanlns. £1 Banteng (.Selangor) £1 Uatu Caves £1 I'mu Tiga 2/ Ki-rtam Consolidated i'l Bidet Estates 2/ Urooklands £1 Bukit Kiijanjr 2/ Bukit Mertajam 2/ Bukit Sembawanpr £1 Bukit Rajah
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      1015 13 SALES BY AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION Ihe undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction on Tuesday, July 12, 1923, commencing at 3 p.m. At the old premises of the Hongkong Electric Co., Wing Fung Street, Wanchai. Two (2) 550 B.H.r. Diesel Generators complete with alternators and exciters. Three (.1)
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    HOLT MOTOR SHIPS.
    609 15 I Description of the Tantalus And Medon. Although Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co. have as yet no motor ships in their fleet, the three vessels of this class which are now under construction to their account will, states Lloyd's List, when completed, afford them some extremely valuable
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    AN UNPURGED RACE.
    453 15 The Drawback of Modern Society. The probability is (says Professor J. Arthur Thomson in the Sociological Review) that if ten biologists were asked what troubled them most in their thoughts of modern society, nine would answer the rarity of selection. In early <iays man was sifted by
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      314 16 tIK.I &XT CO LTI. (Incorporated In Singapore) Salpchandlers and General Contract***, •5, PHILLIP STREET. Bend yoar orders to as and b* aanrasi of oar FIRST QUALITY GOODS ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES la the shlpchandlery business. A trial order will convince yon ta»t our claims are fully proven. Inquire within
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      293 16 JUST UNPACKED DRESSES FROM PARIS Price $12.50 to $25. I do not claim to be a Magician, but, Ladies, you cannot do better with your money than by purchasing your dresses at the THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, It, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants have no appetite for wood work
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      1791 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS i The PREFAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary closs set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two 2ns. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 rts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins.
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      843 16 JOHN DUKE F.8.0A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tbe dilapidated state of the paper currency, particularly that of the one-duiU' denomination, has b_-en a matter of concern to tbe Government for some considerable time. The Government has ample stocks of
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      286 16 Lady Golfers and other sportswomen will be interested in our new selection of American SILK SPORTS HOSE. Made in a variety of Heather Mixtures, these stockings are quite unique and very a'.iractive. Per pair $4.50. Obtainable only at PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, HAITI. KS II MfBERS (Opposite RaWssMß'l I. Hours
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      204 16 THE STRAITS HHE* TELEPHONES Editorial and General v SB Manner's Office 1111 \ll fjmnunications relating to editorial ir.attem and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. AH communications relating to business llaia ailntllssMsntl, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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