The Straits Times, 21 May 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,562. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    GALSWORTHY'S BEST PLAY.
    691 2 Little Appreciation of a Great Work. Margaret Storm Jameson, the author of Modern Drama in Europe, The Happy Highways, The Clash and The Pitiful Wife, writes in the Daily News as follows The greatest play in London is only drawing half houses. This is aot thefault of
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    A HARASSING JOB.
    329 2 Anxious Moments ,for The Prompter. Prompters aro among the most harassed members of the theatre staff. Only those who have tried to act in tnat capai city either professionally or as an I amateur, know the anxiety with which the principles have to be watched. Long pauses
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    19 2 About 1,500 coolies, sweepers and other menial employees of the Calcutta Corporation have been on strike demanding higher wages.
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      208 2 Briar Pipes r We illustrate two Popular Shapes I. A But the wholt range comprises A Pipe to Fit Every Face Ask Your Dealer To-day. Devonshire Bacon Stilton Cheese SINGAPORE. COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. (Inc. in SS.) HlilferCorit* Mererraaa <s.c «wr. O*« GEARED -TO-TH E-ROAO WE STOCK A
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      370 2 Mr BEET HA MS Isi-rola. M' YOl R Sf-IN AM) m complexion rm I Can)i«S*i>« i-i a f»rfurt Cm- (nil all r..i.:')M ■<■ nasal tan, fIF. 'TJ tall) iliJ refroni.inf jjf-V^'/^l of Ml >'.• j'\->, thwliti wid -V I M. ■EETHM SO« J(Ct^\ HHMsHBBQ^s^(S-jZK!CIjsjA9BBBHb^Hb^BbHBIBIB "seye ENOUGH" IS NEVER GOOO ENOUGH.
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      191 2 <- The Beat Tonic In the Ea*t Sf'i There is no 'Irink in all M/iisi&BL\ the East to compare with M'fM Si MILK STOUT. The FlaB f/fi£nk\ your 8 s P' eiK an d 't > s B 8 P awfm can feeJ doing yon 1, Jjffi S a But
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    WAR-WRECKED YPRES.
    733 3 [Ground that Recalls Unparalleled Emotions. How long will it be before the world forgets the crude emotions emotions associated, one would have thought, to all eternity with the battle scarred reniiiants of wrecked villages Names still pregnant with meaning have reminded a Sunday Express writer of the emotions
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    GROCK AND THE CLOWNS.
    352 3 Luncheon Link with Good Old Days. Seven clowns of the Good Old Days, and Groek, the clown of genius in these Kood new ones, lunched together at Simpson's in the Strand the other day and made a merry afternoon of it. Grock was the host, surrounded
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      180 3 Certain-teed EXTRA QUALITY n ROOFING J v#! THE ROOF THAT MEETS ALL CONDITIONS— CERTAIN-TEED !p^.~.-i—^H| Sparks, Smoke, Gases, Acids, Fumes, Tropical Sun, Seasonal Rains do not affect CertainOur Construction department maintains a staff of expert roof layers. They are always at your service. Let us quote you for your next
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      368 3 WHEN YOUR CHILD IS FEVERISH Baby's Own Tablets ARE HIS FIRST NEED. Simple fever may be the beginning of more serious trouble therefore prompt measures are essential. Keep the child quiet in bed. Feed lightly, and give plenty of boiled or filtered water to drink. Administer Baby's Own Tablets according
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      409 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Serrlce to Japan rla Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcatta ria I'onang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsx* Ports, Formosa tb* Philippines, »tc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      271 3 STEAMER SAIUK33 ftOftSDEUTSQ&ifmaYI AND HAMBURI-AMENIKft LINE (Compaater Incorporated la Goncaayi Th* aadenioted ar* Companies' lateaded txtores. OUTWARD Far Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa. Da* Singapore HOLSTEIN (N.D.L.) In port ERMLAND (H.A.L.) June 8 HOMEWARD Far EetUrdasa, Hambarg aad Brftn.n Da* Singapore HAVELLAND (H.A.L.) May II SAARLAND (H.A.L.) June 11 Loads for
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      871 4 mma swum P. 0 -British India Apcar Line rCerapanU* In«*ry«rtU4 tl h|Uil) HAH. ANI) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PININSDLAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. trader Coa«raet with Hla Majaity s Gov*nm*at, LONDON-PAR lASTERN MCRnCI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Taaaagj Daa Tcnaag*
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      723 4 ITEMER S*HWt» THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eaglaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDOW. AMSTHtDAM. KOTTBKDAM, ANTWBRP. HAMBTJaM AHD BREMEN. 6BNOA. MARSETLLBS, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking carfa ra Ikraag
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      717 4 STEAMER SAH.WIS KONIRKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) CNDRR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA BOTBRNMRrTT. Telephone Mm. Paasag* Dept. 131. Freight Dept, 1202, Maria* Dept. aad Traathlpmaal Dcpt. 1417, Manager'a Dept IMJ. COEN May 21, Muntok and Palembang. liROI'WER— May 21. Tongkal. Moeara-Saba md
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      539 5 STEAMER MIUH6S Burns Philp Line Tt SYDNEY, MELBOOtNI ria iAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND uti BRISBANE Regal*! monthly salllags by the vail knowa steamers MARELLA (7171 tons) and MONTOKO (GOOO toas). The s.s. MARELLA Is tha largest aad llnest steamer trading to Australia, Cables ds lexa, siagle berth eablaa, swimming bath,
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      143 5 STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SINGAPORB TO LOS ANGBLBS AND SAN FRANCISCO U.S.S.B. b.B. WEST MONTOP Jnne to discharge and load A STEAMER July and snbequent steamers approximately 80 days apart. Taking cargo to all Overland points in United States and Canada. 1.. For rates and farther particulars please
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      646 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE BOUND THE WORLD PAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PCNANG TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA NAPLES GENOA AND MARSEILLES. Arrive*. Sails. .s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE In port May 23 PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4 June 6 i. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN June 18
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      672 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "fcLLERMAN" LINE EI.I.ERMAN ft RUCKNALI. STRAMSniP TO.. LTH, (laeorporat*d la fagtsail) STKAMER. Dm S.ngapore. PASSENGER SEKVICE PASBWR RATRS: A Class steamer lnt class £86, ''nd eaiai CM, Derk 122. t B Class steamer lgt rla«s £78, 2nd clnss C6O, Dock Oti Cargo uteamers £fifi. FREIGHT SERVICE aboat s.s.
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      504 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE To-MiiHT! Stop! Look-[! In th* Ist Show at 7.M »hnrp Listen EXPERIENCE "TTMr"" "VSSTSSr M °x 22 and 23 HOPE DIAMND SERIAL George Walsh EIISCDKS TIIKKE AND FOl'R Nlt^ht^ ,he m show .t mi For three J^ights only I ITTI F of Geor c Wa'sb's Best
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      252 6 WIEM/H TO-NIGHT EMPIRE CINEMA BENNY LEONARD The Lightweight Champion of the World in The Evil Eye THE GREATEST SERIAL OF ALL TIMES First Class .50 Third Class .15 Second Class .25 Fourth Class .10 Show Starts at 7 p.m. Sharp— All Seats at Half Price ALL 30 REELS IN ONE
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      310 6 WHITEAWAY'S t LADIES KINE Price $22..">0 each. LADIES TRIMMED VEI.OUR AD ER sp()RTS nAT lI A la. in the Latest shape* in BHck. h, leather ami suede in V«l WUU, Grey, Mole, N net Brown Colours. ana Fawn. Prices 13.50, 15.30 1 «.">() Prices 5.50, 6.50, 6.95 and 7.50 and
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    103 7 i:\tures. lay 21 i. O.'Jl a.m., ILM p.m. ?2 V...: r. 1 6 H.m., 0 0 p.m. n Mem. Hull. MS. C.15 p.m. I .I.C.A. v. Selctar r >l p.m. .mi! (>. ir.uil closes. mail closes. ball. SC.C. v. .Malay F.T. ii. nail delivery. i.17 a.m., 2.r.C
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    122 7 M.iy CI. 81 i>b airip'flt tl>e Wharves or expected Io errivc. KEI'i'EL nAKBOUR. lac J-«h. Lady GuillcSimbaag, Tikat, Cnssis, Si,j)iil\, Bertha, lo^tidon. SnbmatUM K. 2G. iqum. nMBJ IN DBY DOCK. ri.i.|on« Vagtr Whirl Cilvnfalloch Albert Dock Kajang, Lcli. Chuba KM. X»ri)ri Barb u l.i.i, Dock P !cni'.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    219 7 Ma* Pulau SiiinLi ..2.30 p.m. a p.m. Mnlncru und Muar 3 p.m. Port Swuttnham and Penang 8 p.m. Madaa 3 p.m nil Goebilt K p.m. Bandjeraaain, Stann, Kola Haroe, linlik Papaa ami Sumnrimiu 4 p.m K< lantan By train G p.m. Thandtj. M, Sungei, Lemblng and Kuantun
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 Tar:. Tambora Uft Arrd S'pore London Apl. 7 May 2 Apl. IB May 10 Apl. 17 May 12 \i.: II May 15 Apl. 25 May 17 Apl. L'3 May 19
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    204 7 exchamjr Btag^pm, May 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/1G and 2/3 31/32 i hntta .T m. credits 2/4 8/8 Private u:i d/s 52% On Fi-urne, Hank 8C0 BOB, India, Hank T. T. M4 On tioncknng, K;.:.k del 3% p.c. prcni. On Shanghai, Bank d/d 70
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cioeir.g Price*. Bayers Seller*. Spot Bpot June j UIlt July-Sept July^Sept. Oct.-Deu. Oet-Dac Ton* of Market Quiet. Latest l-oudoti canles quota: Spot sh >t lOd. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Ciosing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. Sltf :siMi n% 34 o4U DAILY
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      MINING.
      223 7 Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 Bating I'adans C.iU 0.4"i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32"^ 1.37% [ydraulic 17/C 18/6 xd. 1 1 Jobaa Tin 0.30 0.33 1 1 Jeh.r.tuh 0.13 0.120 Ea .i Kamunting 46'- 47/i minting Tin 3(i/« VM 10 10 Kinta Assn. Old. 7.. r >0 7.70 £1
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      GENERAL.
      147 7 VWl P<i oayar*. Sullen £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco .5.3.9 5.0.3 i i I 'cnlral Engines 4.00 6.<K)nom 10 1< C mtn M< in 2.40 :;.G0 £1 £1 K. Smcltinj? Co. 8.50 8.75 ft- 6/- i-.lcc-. Tnmwmyi 4/0 4/7^4 ivo 44.50 4^50 ,v %o 50 hammer Co. 145 00
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      DEBENTURES.
      92 7 E.-vr A p.c. $j.,2»4,{'K pur 10 p.e. pa S'por* Etwtric lf»m*4.vii, i p.c. £350,000 66-58 1?MW P«t 10 p*. pn at 1%, S),t;i)O,O'iO in p.c. p»r 5 p.c. pr» 3 poip Municipal 4% p.e. $1,000,001) 50 p.c p»r p.c. ptn S'pore Municipal 4 p.e. of MJ.'.t $2,000,000 6 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 truci *n4 Co. *ai Ly*I! mud BraU'i WueUtion*. To-iajTH Pnceis Fr*ti l.ysll Co. Evatt. Vlor Gajah ($1) O.t>3 O'jj 0.S5 0.95 All.niy (>1) 1.(m /4 1.15 1.0') 1.16 A. Blum H'.r.o ***** 1050 11.50 •V KiuiiiiK (St) O.:;o 0JW 0.:i0 0.45 Am. Malay ($2) 1.70 1.85 1.70 1.90
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      42 7 KEMPAS, LIMITED i:iv«n that the Direc■I a:i Interim Dividend of 10 per cent, payable on Hum- 2, 1924, to all tht ri iM.tt r on May ill, 1924. By Order of the Board, S1MK, DAUBY CO., LTD., Secretaries. I, Malacca, Dau-J :.:*> i
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      715 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clai-.sifled Advts., see page 16. CRA.NDE MARNIER LIQUEURS, Ar.is.jtte, Cordon Inuv.v. Cordon Rou^v. Cordoi Kummcl Cognac, Menthc atoaopole, Writable Mnndtrinp. H. Bolter, Direct Iwiorivr Kur inean Hotel Building. WANTED TO BUY, .1 house rcrnlturc. Apply Y.E.T. C-l, Sit Wi.li REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS anri fie instrjmontn. John Duke,
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      98 7 I* m VICTORIA THEATRE i* s*. FAREWELL RETURN VISIT SATURDAY, MAY 1^ AT 9.30 P.M. FOR ONE"* WEEK ONLY R. B. SALISBURY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEATRICAL ENTEIU'UISES presents R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY The Quaints IN TlfE FOLLOWING SUCCESSES Thursday, May 29 M-2V iK.«fcV UNDERGROUND TO AS YOU LIKE IT ANYVVHLKL
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      387 7 Hunting Big Game in Africa with GUN and CAMERA Q I.on- Thrilling RreU Q Inconceivably Enthralling Incomparably Interesting By Arrangement with Universal Pictures Corporation To be Screened Twice Nightly at the BOXING ARENA HAPPY VALLEY Every Night at 7.30 and 9.45 POPULAR PRICES STADIUM (Mala)a'.s lending Sports Arena) Great Lightweight
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      685 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will b.> received al tl-.. Secretary's Office, up to noon of the .May 2S, li>24 for the followinß works 1. Enclosin:,- Ward No. 1. ai 1 Seng's Hospital with expanded 2. General repairs, painting ami white* washlm Orchard Roi tion and Hi rrack.s. S. General repairs, painting,
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    DEATH.
    28 8 TAN— On May 20, 1924 at 3.35 p.m. at C 3, Cuppage Road, Singapore, Tan Sw« Km r.ged Beloved father of Tan Boon Kiah and Boon Yong.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    30 8 The Funeral of the late Mr. Wong Chin Teng will take place on May 22, at 11 a.m. from 321, North Bridge Road, Singapore to Buona Vista Road Cemetery.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    54 8 In loving memory of Patricia Phyllis Markde Souzn who died on May 21. 1921. Three years have passed since that sad day The one we loved so dear was called away Not in anger, not in wrath, The reaper came and took our darling Pixie away. Her loving
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 21. SUN YAT-SEN.
    1131 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 21. SUN YAT-SEN. We were so very dubious about the accuracy of the reported death of Dr. Sun Vat-Sen last week that wl en the news reached us from Shanghai announcing his decease we merely placed the item among our miscellaneous cables and passed it
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    7 8 Selangor coconuts, harvested, 169,700 nuts last month.
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    22 8 Members of the Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra are reminded that the weekly practices are resumed to-morrow afternoon at the usual hour and place.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Us. IG3 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IGB $100.
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    27 8 The battle-cruisers Hood and Repulse md the five light cruisers accompanying them are due at Fiji to-day. They stay :here six days and then leave for Honoiulu.
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    31 8 Should boxing be encouraged will form the subject of a debate to be held at the Chinese Christian Association Hall, Prinsep Street, on Thursday, at K.lj p.m. All interested are welcome.
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    36 8 The preliminary enquiry by Mr. Ser.nett into the charge against a Tamil, named Sabarpathy, for making a false report of alleged robbery against two other Tamils, was concluded yesterday, the accused being committed to the Assizes.
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    40 8 Mr. W. Symonds, of the Singapore Municipality, noticed ux H/lam Iv.ys tiespassing in the garden v his residence in Sarkies Road yesterday. 'He gave c-hast- and got one of them, who war .•harmed betore Mr. Sennett to-day and ,ined $10.
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    41 8 Dr. Waugh Scott delivered a lecture to members of the Central Perak Planters' Association in Ipoh on Saturday on health measures on estates, Mr. G. E. Johnson, Chairman, presiding. Mr. H. C. Pinching, Senior Scientific Officer, R.G.A., was among those present.
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    50 8 Charges were framed, on May 5, by the Second Presidency Magistrate, at Madras, against P. F. Thorpe, assistant chemist, for having caused the death of Mrs. Devanesam by negligently issuing, or allowing to be issued, a poison known as nux vomica instead of another medicine which was prescribed for her.
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    56 8 This morning, before Mr. Sennett, Mr. Demuth for the accused mentioned the ;ase in which a Sinhalese, named Singhohamy, is charged with attempted murder of another Sinhalese, named M. M Silva, who is still in hospital as the result of the injuries he received. Bail was fixed at $500 and
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    57 8 The regular monthly meeting of the Young Womenfc Christian Association members and friends will be held on Monday, May 26, with tea as usual at 4.30 p.m. The talk at 5.30 p.m. will be given by the Rev. Dean Swift. Miss Ruth Russell will be the joloist. A cordial invitation
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    56 8 The twentieth annual report of the Association of St. Anthony de Padua at Singapore on the administration of the fund of St. Anthony's Bread for the year' 1923 shows that the balance up to December 31, 1922, was $10,282.94 received up to December 31, 102.'?, 84,732 expended in 1923, $3,700.20
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    69 8 A Japanese woman, living in Malabar Street, on returnnig to her house la*t night found that $800 worth of clothinK had been stolen from iher room. She reported the matter to the police and said she suspee-ted a Japanese sailor. The property was found by In.-:p. Clifton intact in the
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    73 8 Before •Mr. Gourlay to-day Mr. W. H. Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, charged two Chinese, who had landed from the Van Cloon at Johnston's Tie-, with possession of about 100 tahils of non-Government chandu. Both accused pleaded guilty. The first accused was fined $2,000 or 12 months' rigorous imprisonment,
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    90 8 In the Supreme Court this morning, an action ml commenced in which the Eastern Mining and Rubber Co. sue M<*. Poey Keng Seng for $9,960 and $5,227, which it was alleged had been wrongly credited it was defendant's account as managing director and debited respectively to the accounts of a
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    101 8 A Straits-born Chinese, Soh Boon Tiong, said to have no employment, was charged before Mr. Gourlay to-day with trespass at St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Erskine Road on several rights. Mifs G. Maclntyie, Superintendent of the Hospital, said the accused followod the nurses as they left or came in. Hewas
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    98 8 We have received from the local agency of the Netherlands Trading Society a copy of the Brief History of the Society published in commemoration of the centenary which the Society recently celebrated. The book is an abridged form in F.nglibh of the larger work published in Dutch, and was translated
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    430 8 The Bishop of Singapore returned thw morning, after visiting Pt-nang, Province Wellealey and I'erak. Mr. C. Cook and the Rev. R. M. Gillies Were passengers to Penang from England by the Carmarthenshire. The Rev. W. K. Horley, who is undergafag a rial e«ri l>y the adviea of
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    Sailing Barque's Long Tow.
    106 8 The picturesque sailing barque Gwy lyr Castle, which is now lyin(j in the harbour, will set off this week 0* a tow of somewhat unusual lenirtli. Having Bad a OW journey up from Mauritius, which ra her home port, and having to reach the island of
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    The Elgin Bridge Fatalities.
    115 8 This morning Mr. Bourne commenced his enquiry into the circumstanc; s attending the deaths of the conductor .if bus 274, and a school boy as th. of an accident to the bus on Elfin Bridge on May 8. It would appear that the bus was following
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    Echo of Recent Kallang Accident.
    212 8 Mr. F. G. Bourne held an enquiry yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese coolie, who was knocked down and killed in front of the Tan Kah Kee's rubber work* Kallang at night, about a fortnight ago. Inspector Cronin conducted the examination
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      162 8 ""HIM »i, h utmost c*,'. Importers BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STUAITS) LTD. (Incorporated in l>.j;!hndj Singapore, l'dung and ii. Lumpur. Doctors Recommend nun. mm wi^^w^jovj^o^^u^ The Pure Vegetable Extract FOR SANDWICHES SOUPS BOUILLON SAVOURIES AND GRAVIES. 2oz. Jars .45 Boz. Jars $1.35 4oz. Jars .80 16oz. Jars $2.50 ASK KM A
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      113 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. BARBARA La MARR, DAVID BUTLER, RICHARD TUCKER, and BETTY FRANCISCO in POOR MEN'S WIVES in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. ROY STEWART in THE RADIO KING in 10 Episodes or 20 Reels. Kpisode 5. THE SHIP OF
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      62 8 On Other Pages. P«K«. Galsworthy's Best Play 2 \V:,r-Wreck.-.| Ypne Shipping and the Mails 7 Keuter Telegrams Company Chairman Sued 'J Dispute Over a Trawn Poml Mm. lii-snnt in London I Federal Council Proceedings 0-10 Book of the Day 10 To-day'i Share Market 10 Sporting Intelligence ..10 Suncei Way Rubber
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    SOVIET FINANCES.
    239 9 Efforts to Secure Long TernY Loan. Britain's Scepticism. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 20. A communique- on the Angls-Russian conference- states .hat the Soviet elelegation handed to t' c British delegation memorandum in which it was >tateil tha' If Britain would assist in the- flotation of a long term
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    Soldiers' Bonus Bill.
    150 9 Soldiers Bonus Bill. American Press Support The President. [Reuteb Telegram.] London, May 20. Xiw Yoik: The newspapers of the metropolis are unanimous in condemning the Soldiers' Bonus Bill, estimating that K entails an expenditure of about four billion dollars and opens the way to nurafinthii demands for largesse and benefit
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    Dublin Corporation.
    119 9 Dissolution Ordered by State Government. r[RlUT£B TELEGRAM.] London, May 20. Th< Irish Free State. Local Government Ministry has reported that the efforts of individual members of the Dublin Corpolaiion to secure iflicient and economical management of the city's business have ban unavailing in the absence of support from
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    Agricultural Congress.
    65 9 [RlUTCB TELXGRAM.] London, May L'O. |NM The CoagTCM of Agriculturists ■I mm three hundred of the world's prominent agriculturists has concluded. It adopted u proposal to establish an international society of agricultural science with headquarters ;il an international institute of agriculture, the President of the society to be
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    Captain d'Oisy's Flight.
    226 9 Mishap When Nearing Journey's End. [Revter Telecram.] London, May 20. Shanghai Capt. d'Oisy has arrived here. Later When landing on the golfcour.se and travelling at a low speed the aviator collided with a bunker and smashed the tail end of the fuselage. London, May 20. Shanghai Capt.
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    Indo-China and Japan.
    117 9 Probabilities of Commercial Convention. [Reuter Telecbam.] London, May 20. Paris Telegrams in the press announcing the conclusion of a preliminary Franco-Japanese commercial convention are described as incorrect in a semi-official statement, which adds that the French Government simply instructed the Minister, M. Merlin, to consider in concert
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    American Navy.
    149 9 Proposals for Increasing Its Strength. [Reutkb Telzgkam.] London, May 20. Washington Mr. Butler, chairman of the Naval Committee advised the House of Representatives that at least $130,000,000 must be expended on the navy if it was to equal the strength of the British navy, and that before the
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    Russian Death Sentences.
    64 9 [Reuteb Telegram.] Lamim, May 21. Ritca It is reported from Moscow that the political department, oombating the counter revolution, is active. Captain Suror, a follower of Koltchak, has been condemned to be shot at Tomsk, and Ozol, of the Czarist secret police, has been sentenced to death
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    208 9 Government Insurance Bill Introduced. Keen Debate Expected. [Riutii Tklbgkam.] London, May 21. The House of Commons passed without division the second reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill, introduced by Government, which Mr. Tom Shaw explained abolished the gap period during which the unemployed had hitherto not received benefit and
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    Fight Promoter Indicted.
    50 9 [Rbuteh Telegram.} London, May 21. Newark, New Jersey A Federal grattd jury of investigation into the transportation of films of the DempseyCarpentief fight from New Jersey to other states, which is forbidden by law, has returned an indictment against the fight promoter, Tex Rickard, and six others.
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    Pictures by Wire.
    53 9 [BlUTIB TlLKGBAM.] London, May 20. New York By a mw process of electrical transmission the American Telephone and Telegraph Company yesterday successfully sent to New York from Clevtland, Ohio, fifteen photographs in two 1-ours. The pictures v/ere five by seven inches and wtre perfect enough fur reproduction
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    The King and Malaya.
    37 9 [Rsuter Telecram.] London, May 21. Their Majesties, touring the Empire Exhibition, visited the Malayan section, where three picturesquely dressed Malays came forward bearing trays with costly fabric and a silver gong as presents.
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    Various.
    75 9 [Rruter Telegram.] London, May 20. Cawnpore The trial of the accused has concluded. All were sentenced to four years' imprisonment. It is understood that appeals will be preferred to the High Court. London, May 20. Washington President Coolidge has accepted the resignation of Mr. Woods, ambassador to Tokio. London,
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    76 9 Amalgamated.— 18,901 lbs. Balau.— 18,000 lbs. Bukit Kepong. 4,633 lbs. Hcrananj,'.— 12,810. lbs. Borelli.— 16,298 lbs. Chembong.— 22,812 lbs. Cheras.— 17,000 lbs. Connemara— 9330. lbs. Equatorial.— 21,130 lbs. Glenshiel.— 20.390 lbs. Kepong Malay. 33,418 lbs. Kamasan. 11,200 lbs. Labuan Bileh.— 4,739 lbs. New Sercndah.— 19,633 lbs. Kinching.—
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    Ex-Miner on a Throne.
    158 9 Royal Honours at the Scottish Assembly. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 20. The ex-niiner, Mr. James Brown, in the scarlet uniform of Deputy Lieutenant of Ayrshire, was ovated by the population of Edinburgh to-day. When he drove in a Royal carriage from Holyrood through decorated streets to
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    MRS. BESANT IN LONDON.
    336 9 w What National Convention Demands. Mrs. Annie Besant, in r.n interview with the Daily Herald, declared that Hie present situation la India was thi; most critical she had ever known. India now felt that Great Britain had not kept the promises made at the beginning of
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    A PRAWN PARADISE.
    322 9 Fishy Dispute in Supreme Court. A prawn pond of surpassing excellence gave rise to a dispute which came before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. C. Smith appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. H. R. S. Zehndcr for the defendant.
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    62 9 From July 1, the surcharge of 30 per cent, on electricity used for lights, fans, etc., not utilised for manufacturing purposes in Calcutta will cease. This decision has been arrived at by the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation in view of the fact that their new plant has now come into
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    Company Chairman Sued.
    992 9 Interesting Litigation In Supreme Court. An interesting case commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, btbore Mr. Justice Acton, in which the company of Cheng Soon and Wilson, Ltd., now in voluntary liquidation, rued Mr. Wee Cheng Soon, their chairman of directors, for $23,145, alleged to have
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    56 9 A new issue of French stamps in connection with the Olympic Games has been placed on sale. The familiar figure of the Semeuse has disappeared as agriculture gives way to sport. The now 10 centimes stamps, for instance, painted in two shades of green, depicts an athlete extending hit arm
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1888 9 The Rubber Propaganda Proposals. Special Financial Provision (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 20. A meeting; of the Federal Council was held at 10 a.m. to-day. The Hon. .1 W. George Maxwell, C.M.G., Chief Secretary, presided, and there was a full attendance of members. Mwtl SV. H.
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    FUTURE OF INDIA.
    421 10 A Gradual Decline To\.. 1 rt'i'i Inefficiency A '"high official,*.' in the service of the Raj writing in the Saturday Review en '"Must we lose India iniw that hope* MrtMtaimd by the Brut:, h elec- i tin-- measure of seil'-yovern-ment conferred by the KoatafB' Chelmsford Act, and
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    Inter-School Sports.
    41 10 The annual Inter-School apocta a»-e to be held on June 14. Thm <. request that the old boys' race should be "iile this year, hujtral of -JO yard?, and this will be dom piwridblg intending competitors can gut MMM training.
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    60 10 To-night, to-morrow and Friday wfl] he George Walsh Nights at Surma Theatre. The five features programmed malce altotrether 25 reels. On Saturday there will be .-.•lother complete char.tv night, when pictures starring Mabel Vormand and othei > will be screened. There will aJae be a aaaltteaa the same afternoon, from
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    Book of the Day.
    1219 10 *More from Joseph Farington. li' >ou once got over tiie nonsense that Joseph l'aringlun ni a nllMitiMllth ten tury !•(.;)>.■., u;- :;:iy tuiu of Pepys at all, you will be in a butter frame oi mind to enjoy the thirti volume of his Diary, vil.u.i, mmtfK
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  • LOCAL SHAKE MARKET.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      172 10 Sir, 21. Rubber. Lonuin lOd. Local 31V4' c< nts. Tin.— London E2Ol. Rubbers. Bnkit Katila 42% to M .eiils, Malacca Pirnb.- K0 t.. '.K>. New Scudais 78 to coins, Mew Craigieteaa aj to -io eeats, Pwii Peraks 1.40 to 1.50, Sandyerofta 86 t< !>5 cents,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      149 10 Singapore, May 21. Tii!.— £2ol.— down £4 10s. Uubber.— lod.— up %d. Rubber*. Although the downward trend lof the price of the commodity temporarily a; rested, the share marketi I continues :iut and uninteresting. L<x-:il counters are mostly on offer. Amongst I Sterlings Bi'kit Sejnbawanga an
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      116 10 (L. K Macphail) Singapore, May 21. Rubber. lOd. 31 cents. Tin.— £201 $101 200 tons sold. Mining.— Pctuiing.s 1.18 to i.'Jl, Pcnskalens io to lO.-id, Papaai 8Vi to 1ft, Ulu i'iahs 1.57 to L62K, Taipinjjs i.07'« to i.12 1 Bovthi H to 00, KaitiponK Kam/ntinps
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    GAME AWAITED 20 YEARS.
    220 10 Advwt«M of a Set of Chess Men. Two men sat down the other day at SirapeonV-inthe-Strand to a bum of "i a board and with a set of chess i man for which they have been searching r 2u years. Was at ihu li-frinnini; of the
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    Siamese Tin Industry.
    80 10 The following, from the Siam Observer, supplements our recent cable A Siamese contemporary learns that -i firm in America has approich-id the fltameM Minister there in regard to obtaining a monopoly to buy up all the tin produced in Siam. The matter, it is stated, hus uhmitt-d
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      949 10 Rlcinman Retains S.L'.C. Championship. 1). Ji. KMtau, noldei- af the S.i .C. tcnins championship, retained it yesterday when he met K. N. Hamilton m the tinal >i-..' LoarBunent, winning o j, d .^ii i; j same, :<. Wat not to \whk over some people expected. Hamilto.i, wr.o was
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      FOOTBALL.
      258 10 To-dayV .Match Postponed. The first division league match arranged for to-day, S.R.C. v. Sussex, lias hai t:. be postponed, a ment regarding Volunteer drills affecting tin- s. players. The date postponed to has not yet been de< ided. The first encounter between the S.C.C. 11 and the S.C.I.A. II
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      Rifle Shooting.
      155 10 The following from the N. C. D i Newa of May 1 should interest interport snooting competitors Yesterday dosed the Shi Musketry year for 1928-24, period marked by a great advance In efficiency in the use of the rifle. The keen interet shown hy all ranks has brought
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      CRICKET.
      168 10 South Africans Beaten. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Ma] Lancashire b,-at the South African by .-in Inningi and 7x runs. Th. South Airimn.s made 155 in their second inwhich conclude <i after a <H of an hour's play this morning. Parkin look five for Cl and R. Tyldealey Bye f»r SO.
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      Boxing.
      78 10 Box ing It is announced that Silvino Janiito. lightweight champion of the Orient, nnd Ten Trarey, the Australian lightweight, will meet in a ten threr-niinuto round contest at the Malaya Boxing Stadium on Friday evening. Jamito we know Tiaiiy has st:ll t i show Singapore what be can do, and
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      Golf.
      58 10 >r<>mbers of tlio Singapore Golf I are reminded of the special v.< reral meeting, which is lioing held at thr course club bouse at uir, p. 1,1 to-morrow, when it i< hoped nf many p paaaibai will iman to be preaeat. The i includes the consideration of a propoaad
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    Sungei Way Rubber.
    1378 11 How Restriction Helps The Dutch. The fourth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Sungei Way (Selantfor) Rubber Company. Ltd., was held on April 17 at the registered office, 124, St. tncent-rtreet, Glasgow, Mr. Thomas North (,'hrisiie presiding. The Chairman, in presenting the report "i the directors
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      Food Hawkers.
      190 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— My attention has just been drawn in a para appearing in your paper last Saturday week re the decision of Municipal Committee No 2 to recommend, inter alia, that food hawkers ought to be abolished as and when possible. This
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    HOME RILE FOR SCOTLAND.
    195 11 Amusing Debate in the House of Commons. There was an amusing verbal exchange batWMM the Duchess of Atholl and the Scottish Labourites in the course of a Commons debate on Scottish Home Rule, which the Opposition contended was not a proper subject, to be dealt with
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    160 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, May 19. Sir Rabindranath Tagore will sail from Shanghai for Japan on the 31st inst. It is announced that the Franco-Japa-nese negotiations on tariff revision for Japanese trade with French Indo-Ch'na ports have already had satisfactory results in general.
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    68 11 A lad who should co far was he to whom a careless citizen said You're a pood lad, and I'm very much obliged to you. But it was a currency note I, nrt twenty shilling* in silver." The businesslike boy replied Right you are. sir, I got it changed so
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      167 11 THIS MODEL HIS MASTER'S VOICE /t%? ISPsSP^ Gramophone with a selecM tion of H.M.V." Records provides you with an everready source of entertainCall to-day, we will gladly play your favourite music Model O 110 v I Cash $130. S. Moutric Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. Tange Pumping Sets •SJEsaVj^ 1 Off
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      363 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Tel. No. 2920 (10 linen.) NEEDS NO ADVERTISING TEA DANCES.— Every Monday and Friday GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every Wednesday. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Adelphi Hotel CENTRALLY SITUATED UP-TO-DATE IN MOODERN SANITATION BREAKFAST\~IWFM, DINNER Served in the Style acknowledged the Smartest and
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    CHEVIOT RUBBER.
    828 12 Dividend Increased to 7Vi Per Cent. The fourteenth annual general meeting of Cheviot Rubber, Limited, was held on April 22, at the offices, 5, Whittington Avenue, E.C., Brig.-General the Hon. Charles Lambton, D.S.O. (chairman of the company), presiding. Mr. C. B. Hester, representing the secretaries and agents (Messrs.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    78 12 Programme of Drills up to and for May 25, 1924. Wednesday, May 21, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Arms and Squad Drill (Drill Order) Mhlay Drill j Hall, Malay Company, Bayonet Training i Musketry. Friday, May 2.1. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. I All Officers, SV.C, Sword
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    30 12 Orders for week ending May 25, 1924. THURSDAY, 22. Band Practice Headquarters, at 5.15 p.m. SATURDAY, 24. Combined Parade Headquarter!*, at 4.30 p.m.
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      328 12 jfwf v." r'-'C Kvt The exceptional qualities of Jl_jw R \j_vHM abdulla cigarettes ZZ -v*fe vt which make them so popular mm^__ wmmmmmmmmtm^_^ amongst smokers everywhere No are the result of the extra- ordinary care taken in their W manufacture. ABDULLA CIGARETTES Virginia Turkish Egyptian No, 75 No. 11 No.
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      442 12 jkf Roth nan s .lyA Ma" fli Retail Price 85 cents per tin of 50. Made from leaf matured for 5 years in Oak Casks. Free from dust. Splendid Aroma. Exquisitely smooth and cool smoking. Sol. Agents for S.B, FJMJ9. and Slam ARATHOON BROS., LTD., 4. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. XIKRTIffS
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      307 12 Fresh tea for far-from-fresh-folk OH how welcome is a cup of tea when you are feeling tired if the tea isn't tired too! Tired tea is a good description for tea that has deteriorated become flat and flavourless. Here is the one tea that is never "tired" the tea that
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      384 13 THE STOIT YOU'RE USED TO Light Lager Beer Bass Ale Obtainable everywhere Ai'sVt i Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (laearporatoc 1 In tas Straita RsttleataaU) UUNI Worry IAI plain food HPH; 1^ Framroz's Unl l\ Aerated Waters Lilt THE HIPPY LIFE IN Til): ESTATE OF S. E. NISSIM DECEASED. g^POISIANT AUCTION
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      890 13 GHEONG KGOHSEKG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable land and hou.ie properties. At Messrs. Cheng Koon Seng A Co'a suleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 21, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold land and the two shophousi-s known as No. 213-6 and 213-7, Buklt Timah Road, Singapore, area ltl,n7H
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      661 13 -him «i.i»iii,ii.ii i. Engineering Service fr -Jt 'i*. <*-,oVHHaaWe»aWs*aJßjßlga^s^4-4^n|t. .-(f TRACK TRANSPORT >^^. H Hudson Light Railway material is manufactured nt tho l;ir;rrst works in the Empire devoted solely to the constructit-n of li^ht railway ci-uipnifnt, resultins in the ability to purchase the finest raw materials a l ■f)ac i
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      1703 14 i naTa mil I i urn «»»^»»»»»»ssss»»ssssss»ssssssssss»sss»M»a»»»»»»»»»»»«Ms«»«»»»»a«»»»»»M s— «ss»»»»n>ssnßMSJ»i»BPSss»»~^ Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assur ance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) P OFFICE: Winchester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, O'.d Jewry. EC. The Company has £20,000 depot itcd with the Supreme
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      399 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets 140,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital i
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      1095 14 NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD OI LICENSING JUSTICES. The Meeting of the Board of Liccm ng Justices for the third quarter 1924, commi icing July 1, 1924, will be held in the F st Magistrate's Court at 2.30 p.m. on Thursi ly, June 19, 1924. Applicants for transfers, renewals, and
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    LAW (F. M. S.) RUBBER.
    717 15 G'khI Ma igc Price limlton! T the Labu puny, Limited, wai held on Apii] 22, at ton Avenue, K.C.,, il the Hon. Charles; Lanibtbn, D.S.O. (chairman jf the cam-j IP-ny), presiding. Mr. C. K. li' the st. I a :i and! (Company. Limited), ead the
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    "GUN-MAN" ADVENTURE.
    228 15 President Kuosevelt's Daring. Adventurous cow-punching days of a President of the United States are tiesIcribed by Mr. Hermann Hagedoin in "Roosevelt in the Bad Landi." The Bad Lands are i.i the State of Dakota. A BMU9 who wore spectacles was a rarity in to* Dakota of that day.
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      168 15 3 Fewer Trips to the Benzine Pump /TpHE Ford Car saves you money JL on every mile, not on gasoline alone, but on tyres, repairs ami all other items of upkeep. The Ford is the Car for the man who wants to get the most for his money. THE FORD
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      342 15 WEATHER PF TEOTfON *^j_ J*!% fxceplionally veil «Wtls;n il imml and v. inJ- \jm^>m /t^SJwiiMlfesy^^^^^^^^^^^^t^ c B < e curlains are eas; :<, attoili cr erect F3^UHBbbsssss9 By d ar *"p l and IHI >ruil VSSt) VhHVI —^^™^S««» ttjnf/ JSHsB' ruhlwr weattu-r btrips and .:i\ rllicicnt «iiid\S^^f^ i< rtcn wiper.
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      157 16 SEREMBAN LADIES DRESSES, HATS, SHOES, COMBS SMART GENTLEMEN'S MOTORING CAPS at $3.50 and $4.50. All can be seen at the REST HOUSE 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. Glazed Earthenware AND Subsoil Pipes Reasonable Prices The ELKAYES POTTERIES 20, HIGH STREET. PITMAN'S COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND COMMERCIAL
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      735 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 1, Scott's Road. Kntry immediately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. HOUSE No. 1, INSTITUTION HILL to let. Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Ltd. TO LET, No. 7, Napier Road, gas, water, garage, tennis. Apply 638, Straits
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      238 16 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can only be relieved If scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles an AT YOUR SERVICE. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A, FJ3.M.C. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, IS. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. I GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles KKGULAK STOCKS CAIUUED BT
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      365 16 The Complete ffo.ki of Dr. MARIE CARMICHAEL STOPES, D.Sc, Ph.D. CONTRACEPTION (Birth Control) Id theory, Iliitory and Practice. (A Manual fur The Medical and Legal Profeaviont) Thin Book i» The Kirtt Mannal on The Subject and in Packed with Both Helpful and Intereating Matter, and Much that is New and
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