The Straits Times, 6 June 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,576 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      92 1 ||SK'|jj THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER MODEL No. 1. 29 Keys, 84 Characters MODEL No. 2 30 Keys, 90 Characters THEIR SPEED AND DURABILITY are well-known all over Malaya. Prices on application to the Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated im Eaglaid.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH and TELUK ANSON BRANCHES
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      246 1 NEW SHIPMENT op CANADIAN SWIMMING COSTUMES FOR MEN No. 1351 FINE COTTON j\*V{ N 133 MEDIUM WEIGHT f r)) button stockingctte with skirt attached Stockinjfette with skirt attached as illus- f J JJ I I jii,, 4 I uius'.ration. t ration l\ 1 V. Sj COLOURS COLOURS \J Plain Navy
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      6 1 LACTOGEN FOR TOUR BABT n j
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    Johore Rubber Estates.
    1352 2 The Previous Year's Dividend Maintained. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the Rubber Estates of Johore, Ltd., was held on May 1, at the registered office of the company, 1-4, Great Towerrtreet, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swtttenham, G.C.MG. (the Chairman), presiding. Mr. E. Martin, F.C.1.5., representing the
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      411 2 pain of *if|lll Backache j )^^^w lumbago ir^^^'^^ESr as UJC as °H forms of \?r -r RHEUMATIC PAIN stopped instantly with Sloan's Liniment. j y^^ W \Vliy Msflsrl Why make wnrk .1 drc'arv t^st and pleasure jf*7^\ Wk impossible when a single application of Sloan's Liniment fß^^\ W will kill
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      236 2 Mf* M pills APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints.Every lady should keep a box m the house. Chemists and Stores sell them throughout the world. Proprietor: I MARTIN, Qesmt. SostWplM, E^UnJ. Dickens still the Master Novelist Rickard Ltd. still the Prompt Printers 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephone
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    A MUSIC PROBLEM.
    406 3 Emotional Difference Bctwsen Keys. Music in the minor keys usually produces a feeling of sadness, while major ii .usif has the contrary effect. R. W. S. Mendl, discusses the reason in the Musical Quarterly. There are, of course, exceptions, he writes. The Adagio of Beethoven's 9th, I
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    164 3 In addition to a selection of new fiction tho undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, June 7 at 9 a.m. Archer, D. Corsica the Scented Isle. Bue.-fovd, John Ed. The Diary of a Country I'arson The Reverend James
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    112 3 An exciting incident occurred on the Canton River on May 26, when H.M.S. Hobin, proceeding from Canton to Wuehow ti» nearer two launches, the Kwangaai and CheunKhinj* belonging to Urn A.I.C. 0.. which had Iwn Rtoten. was liicd mi by troops on the banks of the liver. H.M.S. Kobin returned
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      149 3 PULSOMETER ENGINEERING CO. HEADING. ENGLAND M PUMPS L WEg^M^ STEREOPHAGUS s +STZU W Catalogues on i^l^M npplicHtion to SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m tho Straits 'Settlements.) SINGAPORE. "0 nt tggfS i\ yW Cigarettes "THE ONLY INDUCEMENT" There's only one inducement offered to Kensitas smokers. That's the Cigarettes themselves.
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      299 3 "GET ON OR GET UNDER." ESeicney is the key-note of success, and to be efficient the mind must be alert and the body m perfect working order. Pinkettes. used when ncrr« nry, nru a great aid of efficiency because they prevent and dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, livcrishncss,
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      406 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated ia Hongkong) Direct Sorrice to Japaa via Hongkong iM Shanghai and to Caleatta via Penan* from Singapore. Taking Cargo oa through Bill* of Ladiai for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Araoy, Ckafoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtize Port*, For mosa th* Philippine*, etc. FOB PENANG AND
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      470 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROTAL MAIL UNB) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA. CADIZ and BILBAO with transhipment for *)th«r Spanish Porta L« LUrb/ i. LIU h/i due about JUNE For MANILA, CHINA and JAPAN ISLA DE PANAY due about JUNE tl For freight and passages, apply to BARLOW Co., AffmEt*. T*L
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      791 4 STEMIEIi SftHINIS Pn'O.-British India Apear Line (Companies Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXIXSfI.AR AXI) ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS lOR CIIIXA AND JAPAX FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage leave Spore
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      738 4 STEAMER SAILINBS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. m GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on
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      614 4 mum sflnnsts KONMKLYKE T PJ.KETVAART MAATSCHAPPM ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m ltollan.l.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE XETHEKI.AXDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight llept.. 12f12. Marine Drrtt. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, .Managers Dept. 1002. MELCHIOR TREUB— June 6, Batavia, Semarang nnd Sourabaya. ALTING— June 6,
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      480 5 1~ STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" LINE. (Passenger and Freight Services I TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. as CITY OF ATHENS due June 22 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 B.s. COLORADO due Aug. 20
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      10 5 June 27 July 12 July 25 An*. 8 Aotf. 1375
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      579 5 STEMEB SftmtifiS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Regular Freight Service from U. S. A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. B.S.ATLANTA CITY due Singapore June 12 «.s. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Jane 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland
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      737 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Phiip Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISHANE Itccular monthly sniliiic* by the well known stcami-r.i MAUKI.I.A (7.17:. ton.) nnd MONTORO (5000 tons". The MARELLA m the largest and finest steamr-r Undine to Australia, Cabin, de luxe, single berth cabins, awl mating bath,
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      533 6 CINEMAS GAIETY "CINEMA WHO SAID TtMBB ARE HARD? WE IIA\E "TOO MICH ISLSI.NKSS It's your fault if you fr.il to attend TO-NIGHT Too Much Business Basrd on E,-.rl Diggers' Htory fro™ the Saturday Kvi.ir,* l*o*t, entitled john ncour and TU i?.:sti.ess sex It's a VITAMCMMI Special m 7 Reels (Time
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      403 6 CINEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADiUM! TSEATREorchard Road. Twice Nightly Twice Nightly at 5.45 and 9.13 at 5.45 and 9.15 MARY PICKFORD m Pathe Gazette J^g [^QYQ Ll^it G supported by Comedy THE DOG BROWNIE m The Imperfect Lover Victoria Theatre Friday, June 20 and Saturday, June 21 at 9.30 p.m. THE
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      557 6 WHITEAWAY'S New Shipment of Dress Goods a SSL, miart tusc 4 y able for Evening Frocks. Colours. Sky, i" Hie lateat assorted lesions and tolotrLc:non, Biscuit. Balmoß, lilark. While ing, and Navy. Width 3S inch. W lth 8 lnoh Price $2.75 yard Price 5 yard FANCY WOVFN 3f.Ji^X\ I "OCADI
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    145 7 WAT!)— L I ri'l;i>, June 0 r, If p.m. aad <'. Ball, train. il .all Sussex v. S.C.F.A. i. Gradr, Happy Valley 9.15. :e fi US a.m., 1.42 p.m. MO. nail del Wary 5.30 a.m. ting. B. Timah Range p i, 4.50 p.m. Wtrii Sembilan. ig dlv.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    167 7 KKITEI, R\RBOl'H. Can, Marion* Crystal, Ink. Ij.'ily GnHlemard, Muunstonc. Norita, J. H. Mvnten. Oil Wharf Nil. tart Nil. ELI IN DRY DOCK. I'ntftr Nil. Dock NIL Duck Leh. Palinurus, Sri Munr itmMl H«fhoor Argenaota. Kntcrprise, Revenue, tulypso. No. 2 Dock Nil. Vessels Arrived. tnm PaUai o-fi, for
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    190 7 T«-4ar. lYnr.np- ar.d Calcutta 3 p.m Japan 3 p.m. Medaa P- m BaafMa «n'l Calcutta S p.m n!i:ini and Teluk Anson. 3 p.m. !■•>»• HaUeca P-™-!iah. Sapat, Tembilad lndragiri pmIdas Port Said and Europe i\,:\ Marseilles) P-in-Regtitretlon up to 8.30 p.m. i. ntsrj) Miiil by night express
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 By Kll.n-.i PstrU An K kor Kalyun P. ill r Nidiilanden Left Arra. S'porc London Apl. 26 May 19 Apl. 30 Ma; 24 May 5 M»y 20 X'ay 6 May 30 May 9 June 2 Mar 9 Jui.e 2
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    214 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June G. On London, Bank 4 m/ 3 2/4 1 /32 Remand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4% On New Yoifc, Demand 49% Privafta 90 d/s *S> OnVk^ceßank 900 ncm On Bank T.T. im" On Hongkong, Bank d/d 4',. p.c. prem. ():i Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 f.jii.mt T»odon cables auote: Spot •heel 10% d. Spot June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricei. Bnvnn Soiler*. ..30 Tom of ilar Spot June Juiy-Scpt. Oct.-Dec. kct Easier. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Pri«Bs. Buyers. Seller*. :sg Sift :!(P/4 •1 37Vi
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      MINING.
      228 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers, 1 1 Bttng Padang C.40 0.45 1 1 Hitnm Tin 1.1714 IJtfc £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 17/0 18/0 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 QJU 1 1 Jelantol) 0.15 0.20 Q II Kam. Kamunting 4G/G 47/C £1 il KamuntiiiR Tin ::">/() Kti/O in 10 ECiatl
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      GENERAL.
      144 7 I?suc Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.3.9 5.C.3 10 10 Central* Engines 4.00 5.00 5 r Central Motors 2.00 2.50 £1 £L E. Smelting: Co. 8.00 8.50 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 4/0 4/7% 10 10 Kraser Neave 45.00 46.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 150.00 155.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      104 7 U. Kng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'poru Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 000 56-58 B'pora Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pni Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. par 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal AIAA l A p.c. ox IUO9 $1,000,000 10 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Alor Gajah ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Allenby ($1) 1.02'i 1.10 1.05 1.10 A. Hitam (|S) 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 O.."5 Am. Malay ($2) 1.G0 1.75 1.70 1.90
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      13 7 For WELL DRESSED HAIR Om THB SPECIAL HAIR CREAM SINCLKE DISPENSARY, LTD. (ipj
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      751 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., »ce page 16. Wines, Burgnndies (Still and Spnrklingi I'ort Wines, Sherries, Liqueurs, etc., Assortments that lead the fashion. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. dp, 1 JOHOR HOTEL, June 5, 6. 7, 8. Smart Mid inexpensive dresses, dp) OFFICE TO LET. fir.-t door, I
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      139 7 What must Ido to be lovely? It is so ea<y now \a k«p your vivid youth, cr it, perchuiee, il has wandered, to recjplurir il. fcJizabcdi Ardcn's wonderful .vepiMtions miy now be had (rora Mrs. Binnie Douglai. Raffles Hotel. Singapore. »ho cai also supply, free on application. M.ss Arden s
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      274 7 The Package. The OriginaL Of all Chemists and Bazaars. *>■»■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« »<»»♦««♦♦»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ BOXING AT THE HAPPY VALLEY To-night at 9-15 MAIN EVENT Battling Key v. Eddie Grady 10 Rounds. YEO CHAI LAI v. L. HUET 6 Rounds. YEW JIN v. YOUNG HASSAN 6 Rounds. KID JACKSON v. SOO BENG 6 Rounds.
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      575 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can i>c obtained at the fallowing Singapore Money Changer, Crosvenor, Money Changer. AJtiphi Hotel. Money Changer, Kurope Molri. Money Changer, Raffles Hr.ti-1. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Baflbl PUc*. Peter Chong, Bras Basalt Road. Guan Hong Co., 20, Robinson Road. G. H. Kiat Co., Ltd., Change Alley and
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 6. THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK.
    1005 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 6. THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK. The Labour Government has been once more saved from defeat obviously by the support of a section of the Liberal party, but the danger that confronted them on the motion of Sir William JoynsonHicks that the salary of Mr. Thomas Shaw,
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    54 8 The police band, under the baton of Inspector Barsby, will play opposite the Town Hall from 5 to 6 p.m. to-morrow. This will mark the bandls first appearance m public. It has wonderfully improved since its formation, and it is to be hoped there will be a large gathering to
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    60 8 The programme of music to be rendered by Kafties Hotel orchestra on Sunday, at 9.45 p.m., under direction of Mr. E. Hulland, is as follows Overture Hungarian Comedy, (Keler-Bela) The Sleeping Princess, (Tschaikowsky) violin solo, Zapateado, (Sarasate), A. F. Sardinha Slavonic Rhapsody, (Friedman) piano solo. Spinning Chorus, Flying Dutchman (Wagner-Liszt),
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    104 8 Yesterday about 5.30 p.m., two Chinese coolies had a quarrel at 101, Anson Road, as a result of which one of the men was stabbed and died on the spot. The other man threw away a blood-stained knife, and was m the act of running away when a woman, also
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    14 8 The annual report of the Planters' Association of Malaya for 1923-24 has been issued.
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    22 8 It is proposed to hold a T. C. I), dinner on Trinity Monday. Will intending diners communicate with Dr. English, General Hospital
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 9100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168=$100
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    45 8 L. Thin Man, proprietor of the Isis Cinematograph showing at the Harima Hall, Ipoh, pleaded guilty to having run his show from May 5 to May 11 last at Ipoh without first obtaining a licence. His Worship, Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, fined the proprietor $50.
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    48 8 This morning Irt;p. Meeten charged the two coolies, Lee Fan Chee and Lee Far. Sen, detained m connection with the disappearance of about $5,000 worth of goods on the 3rd instant before Mr Sennett with abetment of criminal breach of trust. The ca.-e was postponed for n week.
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    58 8 Newcomers to Shanghai, strange to the depreciated currency system of this topsyturvy country, must be m uxtremis lately, says the Shanghai Times. It is a big shock to put ("own a ten-cent pi.cc. buy a box matches, and git eleven cents change (coppers, of course). Now one can lay down
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    55 8 Two Chinese), named Tan Leok and Tan Sing, were tried m the District Court recently m connection with tho theft of electric fittings from the Royal Engineers Store, Tanglin, on May 31. The second accused was discharged while the first, who was remanded for sentence until to-day by Mr. Prydn,
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    62 8 This morning an accident occurred m Rochore Road when Seah (Heng Choh, driving a two-seater car, knocked over Ang Hong, one of the wheel-- of, the car going over his stomach. The injured man was immediately removed to Tang Tock Seng's hospital, while Seah Ht-ng Choh is being charged by
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    64 8 It is learned, says ths Times of Malaya: that the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, has lodged an appeal against the discharge by the Kuala Kangsar Magistrate of the second accused, Mr. J. E. B. Jessamine, m tho Sunjrei Reyla criminal assault case. The appeal will be argued m the Ipoh
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    81 8 The preliminary enquiry into the stabbing affair m which two Singhalese employed m a jewellers' shop m Bras Basah Road are concerned was concluded before Mr. Sennett yesterday, when His Worship committed the accused man, Singhohamy, charged with the attempted murder of one M. C. dc Silva, and who is
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    92 8 We have received a copy of the Automobile Guide of Malaya, an annual publication which contains much information useful to motorists and those connected with the motoring trade. Besides giving various rules, regulations and ordinances relating to the driving of cars, there is a complete list of all the motor
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    100 8 From the newly issued Automobile Guide of Malaya, we learn that on December 31 last there were 18,012 motor vehicles m Malaya. Singapore possessed 364!) private cars, 501 hire cars, 445 busses, 726 lorries and 1,045 cycles. The Penang figures under the respective headings are 856, 62, 144, 105, 304
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    92 8 Dr. Victoria G. Heiser, Far East ropnlsentative of the Rockefeller Foundation, who is now m the Philippines on an inspection trip, has issued a warning to the health authorities to take every precaution against the spnad of yellow fever to this part of the world. He raid yellow fever is
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    102 8 For the convenience of airway passengers who do not take luncheon baskets up into the air with them when on 100 miles an hour journeys between London and the capitals of Europe, an automatic machine is now to be experimented with, and, if successful it will be installed m the;
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    142 8 While Mr. Joseph Michael, of Kajang, and a party of Ku: ia Lumpur residents, consisting of Messrs. Johnson, Scully, Furtado, and C. W. Rozario, were out pig hunting at the- 19th mile, Kajang, chey encountered two bears, a male and a female, states the Malay Mail. Mr. Furtado, m whose
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    396 8 Mr. and Mrs. W. 9. Goldie, who were recently married m Pcrangr, have returned to Singapore. Mr. J. V. F. MacDlonald has taken charge of Messrs. Bousjteail and Co., Ipoh, on the departure of Mr. Carmichael for Penang. Mr. J. H. Daniel, Deputy Inspcclor-Geiu-rul of Police, Criminal
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    Outward Mail.
    34 8 flails from Europe, (London nkua despatched May 15) by the P. and O. steamer Karmala, will arrive by train to-nißht. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.30 a.m. to-morrow.
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    F.M.S. Government Tin.
    36 8 We are officially informed that the Government of the F.M.S. sold no tin during the month of May. The total sales of the Government tin stocks remain at tha figure of 6,175 tons.
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    Commission of the Peace.
    72 8 His Excellency the Governor has added the following names to the Commission uf the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore Messrs. John Bagnall, Boey Kuk Leonjr, E. H. D. Derrick, W. S. Goldie, E. .W. Gunatilaka, Lee Chim Tuan, Lim Kirn Seng, Somather Muthukumaru, C. A.
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    Peck-Russell Judgment.
    222 8 An analysis of the fljjures of the supplemuntnry judgment of Mr. Justice Whitley m the Peck-Russell case reveals the following interesting facts The Judpe has ordered the return of 76,6G7 shares and for every share unreturned damages at the market price on March 17, which may be taken
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      155 8 YOU SIIOUL D TRY THE NEW OVAL VIRGINIAN CIGAKEiiC "Capstan A TRIUMPH OF THE BLENDERS ART Price 85 cents per tin of 50. Importer* BRITISH- AMERICAN TOBACCO 00. (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated ,n EagUurfJ Singapore, Penang and K. Lnmpur. An Invitation to Every Man We should like the privilege of demonstrating
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      90 8 ALHAMBRA In Urn Second Show at p.m. sharp. LEATRICE JOY, WALTER MCGRAIL and ORA CAREWE m BUND YOUTH m 6 Reels AGNES AYRES m RACING HEARTS m 6 Reels In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN m GREATER THAN FAME m 6 Reels TAN CHENG SEE CO., LTD.,
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      81 8 ♦♦♦HIMMMMMMMM On Other Pages, Pace. Johore Rubber Estates Meeting 3 New Books at the Library :t Shipping and The Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Singapore Wedding 9 Maclaren's Aeroplane V Sensational Discovery m Kclnntan 9 Cabling the Derby Result 9 Rubber Auction Figures 9 Company Litigation 9 Kinta Association Meeting
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    O'DWYER LIBEL.
    205 9 Damages Awarded in High Alleged Outrages at Amritsar. [Reutem Telegram] f London, June 5. An important lilcl suit, the hearing of vhich occupied n» fnNr than 25 days ind cost £20,000, AmieJ to-day, when Si." Michael O'Dwyer ex-Lieut. -Governor of lie Punjab, was awarded the verdict a.ainst Sir
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    Aeroplane Collisions.
    71 9 Tragedies in England And Texas. [Reuter Telecium] Lonchn, June 5. Two Air Force aeroplanes flying: at Grantham collided, caught fin and crashed. The four occupants were killed. London, June 5. San Antonio, Texas Collidhg in midair, two army aeroplanes caught fire and fell 1,300 feet. Thty buried a
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    Civil War in Albania.
    47 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, June 5. Belgrade Civil war is spreading throughout Albania. The insurgents captured Scutari and are marching on Tirana. They sent an ultimatum to the Government demanding resignation. Government troops at Alessio, which is being attacked, are m a critical position.
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    Building Materials.
    53 9 [Rei'ter Telegram] London, June 5. In the House of Commons Mr. Wheatley formally introduced a bill to prevent charges for building materials and providing for the securing of an adequate supply of such materials. Tie bill, whk-h was read a first time, is a conpanion jneasure to the
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    The Obstinate Turk.
    57 9 [Reuter Telegram] Londdn, June 5. Comtantinople The Mosul conference has bnken down. The Turl;s refused to agree b the terms of reference suggested by the British, under which the dispute would bt submitted to the League of of NatioTs. The Turks suggested further negotiations with a view
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    Indian Nationalists.
    45 9 [Reu-er Telegram] London, June i>. Serajgunj Th, Bengal Provincial Nati. nalist Congress > a .s passed a resolution calling on the Bennl ministers to rtsign and urging the restitution of the Governon, Lord Lytton, on 'he ground that he no longer enjoys pubic confidence.
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    French Government.
    98 9 M. Millerand Declines to Resign Presidency. [Reuter Telegram] London, June 5. Paris M. Herriot has declined the Premiership as M. Millerand refused to resign the Presidency. M. Millerand summoned M. Herriot to the Elysee and offered him the Premiership. M. Herriot raised the question of the Presidency and
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    PICTURESQUE WEDDING.
    744 9 Mr. G. G. Duddell and Miss Myrtle Knight. It is not often that a wedding Is solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral amid such picturesque surroundings as that which attended the nuptials, on Wednesday afternoon, of Miss Myrtle Knight and Mr. G. G. Duddell. Friends of the bride and
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    67 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun. Tokio, June 5. The American world fliers, with the exception of one who is remaining m Kagoshima to repair his machine, resumed their flight for Shanghai this morning. D'Oisy arrived at Taiku, Chosen, this morning. Mrs. Wellington Koo, upon hearing
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    Maclaren's Aeroplane.
    574 9 American Destroyer Passes Singapore. The American destroyer, William B. Preston, which is bringing: the new aeroplane for Squadron-Leader Maclaren, who is at present hung up at Akyab, Burma, in his attempt at a world flight, passed Singapore harbour, at 9.30 this morning. The vessel did rat call for
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    SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY.
    48 9 Missing Prospector's Body Found In Jungle. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 6. The body of Mr. Ryan, a Kdantan gold prospector, who had been missing for 50 days, has been found in the jungle. Foul play is suspected. The police have the matter in hand.
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    CABLING THE RESULT.
    82 9 Telegraph Company's New Derby Record. The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company appear to have excelled even their own high standard m transmitting the result of this year's Derby. It rdached all parts of the world m a matter of seconds. Sydney and Melbourne received the result m 60
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    118 9 496 Tons Offered 410 Tons Sold. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 658 th auction on June 5, 1924, when there was catalogued 1,496,085 lbs.' or 667.90 tons offered 1.112,578 lbs. or 496.68 tons sold 919,401 lbs. or 410.44 tons. Spot London 10% d.
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    Company Litigation.
    1379 9 Chairman of Liquidated Firm Sued. The action in which Messi-s. Cheng Soon and Wilson, Ltd., a firm of rubber dealers now in voluntary liquidation, sued Mr. Wee Cheng Soon, the chairman of directors, for $23,145, alleged to have been appropriated by the defendant in fraudulent preference over the
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION.
    626 9 Working Through to Payable Ground. The annual general meeting of the Kinta Association, Ltd., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers, yesterday. The Hon. Mr. Lowther Kemp presided and the others present were Messrs. W. H. Macgregor, J. Bagnall, T. Higginbottom and P. N. Knight, the last-named for the
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    Sir Robert Ho Tung.
    40 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, Juno 5. Sir Robert Ho Tung, of Hongkong, attended the* King's levee and was presented by Lord Olivier. Their Majesties accepted gifts of dried lychee and silk hosiery, products of Sir Robert's farm.
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    RAILWAY TROUBLE.
    174 9 Improbability of Immediate Strike. Awaiting Companies' Reply. [Reuter Telegram] London, Juno 5. The authorities had not received information of the operation of the threatened railway strike at midnight at two the following morning. London, June 5. Tho strike of railway shopmen developed rapidly during the night and as
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    Irish Boundaries.
    44 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, June f>. In the House of Commons, Mr. MacDon&ld announced that with the full approval of the South African Government Mr. Justice Feetham had accepted the chairmanship of the Irish Bound-.!; Commission and will leave for England next week.
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    Steel Protection Bill.
    80 9 [Riirraa Telegram.] London, June o. Simla The Assembly passed the Steal Prot«;tion Bill. [The bill was undertaken m pursuance oi the policy of discriminating protection to provide for the fostering and development of the steel industry by increasing import duties or granting bonuses on certain articles. As
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    Oxford By-Election.
    42 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, June .*>. The Conservative gained the seat m the Oxford by-election, which was contested by three old Blues. The result was Mr. L. C. Bourne, Conservative 10,079. Mr. C. B. Fry, Liberal 8,237. Mr. Kenneth Lindsay, Labour 2.7G9.
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    American Navy.
    35 9 [Reuter Telegram] London, June C. Washington The Senate passed the bill already adopted by the House of Represenatives, authorising the construction of eight scout-cruisers and tho conversion of several coalburning battleships into oilburners.
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    Various.
    95 9 [RIUTn TXLIGRAM.] London, June .">. Mr. J. H. Thomas has practically recovered. London, June 5. Berne-. Both, Chambers adopted thy Opium Convention. London, June 5. The Hague The First Chamber hM ratified the DuUh-American Arbitration Treaty of 1913. London, June .">. Moscow: It is reported from Li^a that the
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      FOOTBALL.
      981 10 Ahi'ia.. -Chinese incident Decision. tee of the Siagap n have takes prompt and the disorderly ■ci on the paelang on Monday evening m the League match the B.< .i.A. aad the Malay F.T. at meeting held at the B.C-C. jreeterday erenteg, vi wiia-h Mr. W. Hill pnaidad. All dubs
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      Olympic Soccer.
      19 10 [Router Telegram.] London, June 5. In the third round of the OJvrnpiu football Switzerland beat Sweden 2-1.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      534 10 The Singapore Championship. Entriea for the Singapore Lawn Tennis championships, singles and doubles events, close at 5 p.m. to-day. Any who have noi sent in tht ir entries are to send them to the hon. secretary of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association, at €1 Chu'ia Street. L. L.
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      POLO.
      98 10 The Barnes Cup. The draw for tha Barnes Cups competition has resulted m the following teams A.— R. H. Onraet, C. E. Bond, F. H. Thompson, E. R. Parrott. B.— F. T. S. NiMrell, G. de Chair, S. de V. A. Julius. G. W. Prince. C— J. A. Thompson,
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      RACING.
      197 10 Epsom Course Cut Up. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 5. So badly was the Epsom course cut up at tlv. cross roads by heavy traffic on the sodden, muddy ground yesterday that racing to-day was possible only on the round track. Two races were postponed until to-morrow. The programme was
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      To-night's Boxing.
      67 10 Wi«ther conditions promise well for to-night's boxing show at the Happy Valley, where the chief contest will be ten two-min. rounds between the well-known local lightweights Battling Key and Eddie Grady. The supporting six rounders will be Wild Kid v. Sita, Soo Beng v. Kid Jackson, Yew Jin
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      Yachting.
      81 10 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced On Sunday the first of the series of races for the V. D. Knowles Challenge Cup will be sailed over the new Club course under the usual sailing instructions. Starting gun 10 a.m. Handicaps. Polly scratch, Kathleen 1.6, Betty 5.4,
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      HOME CRICKET.
      408 10 Yorkshire v. South Africans. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 5. The second day of the Yorkshire, South Africans match at Sheffield was fine, and on a drying wickclt Yorkshire made 236. Blanckenburg took four for 58 and Pegler three for 61. The South Africans made 111, including 24 by
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    Foundry Gutted.
    62 10 The Fire Brigade received a call from the Havelock Road police station, shortly after 4 o'clock this morning that a fire was raging at 32, Outram Road. Two machines were despatched to the scene., and 'after working a couple of hours the fire was extinguished. The place was
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    Bankruptcy.
    67 10 The bankruptcy list down for hearing to-day, by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) includes the following Petitions for receiving orders against Monson and Co., G. R. Oehlers, John Rodrigues, and Angolus Vincent Oliveiro; application for discharge by Chop Hiap Guan Kongsi, public examination of Heng See Sua, Khoo
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    Whitsun Rifle Meeting.
    56 10 Transport arrangements for the S.V.R. Association meeting, to-morrow and Monday, June 9, are as follows A bus will leave Keppel Harbour tram terminus at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday and 6.30 a.m. on Sunday and will proceed to Bukit Timah Range via Johnston's Pier wher<> it will pick
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    670 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jum> 1. The Malacca C lab p> e:eiued I scene of busy activity early yesterday morning:. The grounds hail only been partially prepared and fatigue parties \vere busy with tin 1 erection of the canteen, the marking out of tin- course, etc. Over
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    BETTER TIMES.
    188 10 Trade Approaching the 1913 Mark. Lord Kylsant. president of the London Chamber of Commerce, speaking at a dinner of the Chamber, said he took an optimistic view of the immediate future. There was better ground for a hopeful outlook than* at any time since the war. "We do
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    Governor's Visit to Labuan.
    102 10 His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Dr. J. Gray, Principal Civil Medical Officer, S.S., Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Mr. Pretty and Captain Olive, A.D.C., left Singapore yesterday on an official visit to Labuan by the Government yacht Sea Belle, navigated by Lieut. -Comdr. Newil), and accompanied
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    19 10 Mr. A. E. Chelvam. of the St. Joseph's Old Boys, who went to England to study accountancy, hat returned.
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    MOTOR-CYCLIST HELD UP.
    267 10 Chinese Hooligans Catch Tartar. Mr. V. W. Simpson, of Messrs. Barbour j.iul Co., who has only bc.-n in Kuala Lumpur for u few days, was concerned in a .-oiiii-un-U netting episode in Damansaiu K' ad. on Monday aftoi noon, states the Mala) Mail. H, and a colleague
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    THE GREAT WAR.
    632 10 Death of the Man Who Foretold Conflict. The echoes of a great scan.';.! of nearly a generation ago were awakened by the death of Colonel H. H. Mulliner, at the Albany, m Piccadilly. Colonel Mullimr was the man who discovered m 1906 that Germany frm see;eily accelerating
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    34 10 Officer bearers elected at a special general meeting of the Lunar Club, on Tuesday night included Mr. Choa Joon Hean as patron Mr. H. H. Loh, president and Mr. Scow Kway Pay as uecretary.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      157 10 1 Singapore Jona Tin.— UK 12a. ifd.— '-'i> f*. M. Rubber.- ]0 7 s(l.-lup 't'l Th«r« is practicfclly nothiag doir tin- Rubber Share I market, and the Tin section is almost As dull. Petalitnrs still fiii.1 a ready market, business bt-iiic tnuMled at $1.88, ;>'"] tin
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      129 10 (L. R. Macphnil) SinKapon June 6. Rubber.— 10 -VI. 3&H Tin.— ±'21-1 L2 Mining. Kinta Tin Dredpng 33 to 30 discount, Petalinga l.^V 1^ t 1.40, Muni is 2.85 to 3, Hitain.s L.20 to lA Penirkalena 10.75 to 11, Taipingi l.V to i Jo cum.
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      299 10 Messrs. Macpiail and Co. Ltd.'s weekly report dated Jjne 4, states The share market has remained quiet since our last report but business ha; teen steady. The price of tin aid rubber have shown small ftuctiations and quotations have not altered to any extent. Industrials
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    'PLANE INVENTION.
    182 10 Every Flat Roof Potential Aerodrome." The Air Ministry have adopted ai invention for facilitating landing and the taking-off of aeroplanes from di aircraft-carriers, which make:; »very building with a flat roof a potential aerodrome. In recent tests, aeroplanes tfhieh, m the air, reached a speed of more than
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    69 10 Owing to the non-arrival of the films from Bangkok, the management of the Gaiety Theatre regret they m? unable to put on Thorns and Orang; B this week as advertised. Too Much Business is substituted m its plate. In addition an episodes and 10 d Hope Diamond serial,
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    96 10 The new programme a< the Alhj'nioia, which will continue up t- Tuesday night, continues two excellent <>x reel I m the second progiamre. National Pictures presents Leatrici Joy, Wake Mi Grail and Ora Carewt >n Blind Youth, which combines ronrinet, comedy and drama, and Adolph Z»kor presents Agnei Ayies m
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      56 10 Mrs. Chong Ghee Loong has issued invitations to witness the marriage of her younger son Mr. K. F. Chong with Miss Wee Kee Chee, third daughter of Mr. Wee Kay Siang, at the Bethesda Hall, Bras Basah Road, on Saturday, June 14, at 3.30 p.m. and afterwards to a reception
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      BOXING.
      738 11 To the Editor <if the Straits Times. Bit, I trust ye will allow me space ■gain, <>n the sufojivt of Boxing. I shall try to be brief. question* raised by a Parent .ire questions of school administration ■ad l shall be rorj glad to discuss them m their proper
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      Road Hawkers.
      364 11 T.i the Editor of the Straits Times. Bir, I think tin; sudden outburst of your correspondent Miserere Domino, of ihoaM no: be allowed to pas without comment. A lensibie question t > ask him is "Who i> responsible for the insanitary renditions of the surroundings of our city
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    Passengers.
    414 11 The following passengers arc proceeding to Europe by the Khiva which sailed at fi a.m. to-day Rev. F. Manne. Roy. F. Shelly, Lt-Oonulr. R. W. Martin. Mr. Mrs. and Mi«s (irossett, Mins G. G. Dexter, Miss E. G. Predman, Sub-Lt. W. T. Himlson, Mr. David i;crr, Mr. T. R.
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    47 11 Ayer Kilning. 39,500 lbs. Bradwal 1.-34,609 lbs. Chersonese. 37.059 lbs. DennUtown (Krian) ::2.r>09 lbs. Highlands and Lowlands. 83,000 lbs. Jimah.— lB,oo6 lbs. Klabang. 22.200 lbs. Krian R. P.— 21.800 lbs. Muar River.— 36,ooo lbs. Sungei Krian. i>S "500 lbs. Bobcsl Way (Selangor). 40.854 lbs.
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    MAY TIN RETURNS.
    40 11 Linßiii Tin.— Slukinsr 220.25 piculs, tribute 18.14 piculs total 238.40 piculs. Kuala Lumpur. Tin No Liability. Hours Run .iSfl l^ yardage 70,500." tin: ore won (pels) 380. Malayan Tin Prousinjr. Output 1,400; piculs, yardage 308,000 cubic yards.
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      536 11 Property Sale. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., :stl i/hulia Street during May ll'-4 and on June 4 rcehold land and house 306 Tanjong Pagar Koad, area 832 sq. ft., bought by Mr. JSyed Aodulinhman bin Shaikh Alka.'t'
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      135 11 THIS MODEL HIS MASTER'S VOICE play your favourite music B* s"_i Model Oil* y <Casi $130. S. Moutric Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. ~E for health! Is a Clean, Healthy Soap for clean, healthy people. j It is a wonderful combinaticn of what is best m soap with the best of
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      252 11 Raffk Hntpl Weoklv g I Mil II GO I 111 10 1 MONDAY-Tea Dance. TUESDAY— Dinner Dance. Telephone 2920 (10 Line.) WEDNESDAY Music daring The Finest Ballroom m the Ea»t. an< aftef Dinner THURSDAY— Guest Night. Dinner and Dance. GHILL ROOM open till 12 p.m. FRIDAY Tea Dance. Music during
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    EOW SENG RUBBER.
    445 12 Improved Results Co-operative Selling. The fourteenth ordinary annual general melting of the Eow Sens: Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 2 at 6, Lloyd's Avenue, Fenchurch Street, E.C., Mr. H. B. Yuille (chairman of the company) presiding:. The Chairman, m moving the adop- j tion of
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    St. Andrew's Church Mission.
    59 12 Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs informs us that I the following subscriptions have been received for St. Andrew's Church Mission Mrs. Hunter and Mess $2-1, Mrs. Dobson 10, Mrs. Fraser and Miss I.e.; !2, Mesdames Macalister, Talnin. Wilson 15, Mesdames Adams anH Jackson <i, total $f>7,
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      55 12 A NEW INTRODUCTION Michelin Balloon (comfort) Cord Tyres for your Ford, Chevrolet and Maxwell Cars. Chin Huat Hin Oil Trading Co. Agents for S.S. and F.M.S. The Highest Market value allowed I for your OLD CAR and the easiest of 9 Hire Purchase Terms for I THE I BORNEO MOTORS
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      522 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the June 12, li' 24, for the follcwing works 1. General repairs, painting, limewnshing r. ml tarring to Subordinates' Quarters, I Serangoon Roa<!. 2. General repairs, painting and white- washing to one block of two
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      19 12 /or /fen who care VIRGINIA CIGARETTES' r*vTi^> fcaacss dv.-.- end w^.- Made by hand One at a time ok:
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      264 13 THIS MARK Means Quality "Dog's Head" Beer and Stout obtainable: everywhere Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (In-jorporatod m the Straits Settlements) ANCHOR BRAND FRESH SHIPMENT ARRIVED SINGAPORE. COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. (Inc. m S.S.) tTHE BRILLIANT Mj|^BkA i.! by wind or rain. Objects WKSkT Q9'? 1 -01' to tp£dLi»<j\J
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      884 13 GHEONG KOOM SENG ft CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE; ot v.-.luablc town, s,a-«idc and country properties At Messrs. Ch?on^ Koon Renz and Co.'s snloroom. No. Ml. Cl.ulia S'.ro.t on Wrdnradnv, June 18 at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OK J \MrS I.F(INAUI) SCIIEERDEK, DECEASED. l»ots 1 to 4. Four liits of excellent freel>)jil
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      447 13 r Dcnaali Eiim, Maria*!, Ruhn. Pria«lj H»»t P"". Dho>..> Itch IU.-.-v Run.'"; .'.jr«. r.V-n fruKHTH. Rmnworn. C'Hs and BunM, S. ,'i d"1 flnun, Mnai.ito BUM. Mint*. Oh»i":f. or aVsspala* wiaaaa. AWARL>£D COLO IALS AMD DIPLOMAS AT TO-n UMDItHI INTERNATIONAL BXtKBITtOMS. Healing Starts and Pain Stops. The terrible pain and suffering
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      689 14 Aaßets over $5,000,000 S.C. Awu ance la fore* »v«r $17,000,001 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (lacorporated la B traits Settleaseata.) liF.AD OfTICE: WlnehesUr Honss, Singapore. LONDON OFFICX 51, Old Jevry, I.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life
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      449 14 UMMI «.»«>« NEDERLANDSCHE INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETII. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863. CAPITAL PI. 60,000,000 (about £0,000,000 ISSUED AND Fl. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,C75,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soen-baya, Semarang, Bandoeng, WoJtevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Probolinggo, Tjilatjap,
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      414 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y80,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62,000,000 Reserve Fund Y12.180.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M. Suto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE:
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      367 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eaglaad) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets.,.,. £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with, the Alliance Assurance Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 1
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      368 14 With the Mellow Tonfc A Gramophone of the highest grade. The last word m Craft- f~ manship and Acoustics. An instrument of unexcelled tone appearance. BpS^^l" Plays any kind of record. Built m all Models- Models, Uprights, Portables and beautiful period models of Mahgoany and Teak. Write for Complete Catalogue
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    SENAWANG RUBBER.
    910 15 Restriction Improves I inaiuial Situation. I Thi- fourth annual general meeting of shareholders m the Senawanc Rubber [Estate* Co. (IS>2l), Ltd. was held on April 2t) at the offices of Slessrs. J. A. Wattle ai:d Co., Shanghai, Mr. Urayriggc, chairman, presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, on behalf of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    102 15 Programme of parades up to and for I June a, 1924 Friday, June 6, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), gun drill Eurasian Co., company training C (Scottish) Co., assemble for company camp at Siplap. Saturday, June 7, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, S.V.R. Association, Whitsuntide rifle
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      236 15 Aft Last A GENEROUS OFFER OF j INEXPENSIVE MOTORING I i THE ALL-BRITISH 14 H.P. Armstrong Siddeley is a mos! economical and popular family car of exceptional qualify :.::<! merit. Tyre wear is extremely Light Petrol Consumption is remarkably Low SO THAT AT This silent, comfortable Top-gear car is an
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      254 15 THE TREAD YOU CAN FEEL TAKE HOLD There il nothing fanciful or ttmi ahout the brake. the gripping powtr of the famous (Jood- Along with their sliphtss, skidless action year Ail-Weather Tread. they will deliver you the extreme of longOn treacherous pavements or slippery time 'com inical wear, roads you
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      198 16 GENUINE Shanghai Jars M GALLON CAPACITY. Direct Shipment LEE KIM SOO 20, High Street. FRESH SHIPMENTS Wires Nails of all size*. Barbed Wire. Borgess Tapping Knives. Brown Wrapping Paper. Coal Pitch and Tar. Competltire price*. Enqnirles invited. GAW BROS., LTD. M. CKULJA ■TBBR, T.l.i! ••a* Ha. IIM. Shell Motor Spirit
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      179 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. LATEST PARIS lA MODEL V? EVENING i^Jj r\ GOWNS O A V/ m distinctive STYLES Vl \\7 Moderate
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      906 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 04 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 51. 13, ten ins.
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      768 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 1, Scott's Road. Kntry immediately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 7, Napier Road, gas, water, garage, tennis. Apply 638, Straits Times. TO
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      436 16 YOUR EYES If Optically DafeetW* and Straia.d eaa) only be relieTed If adeatineally made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A, F-B.M.C OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN. IS, BATTERY ROAD. BINGAPORB. j^JSm IRON \W Soil I Pipes <!s■■ BRITISH gjsg
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