The Straits Times, 28 June 1924

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. o. 27,595. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE, 28, 1924.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 65 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY YOU WILL AGREE THAT "Bear Brand" GENUINE Swiss Cream IS DELICIOUS WITH FRUIT GIVE IT A TRIAL Obtainable from all dealers. Sole Agents for S.S., VMM. and B. N. BORNEO. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. SPECIAL OFFER 2 SPEED CLITCH »IODEL WILLIAM JACKS
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    • 201 1 Sutton's Garden Seeds NEW CONSIGNMENT FLOWER SEEDS VEGETABLE SEEDS Aster, mixed colours. I!:.t. S'.iUon's market farourtte. Antirrhinum, Sutton's Intermediate. dhfjr, Wrlirhfs giant white. DakM, in-proved ros.-flowered. c»« I***"* Sutton's superb white. (si.haze Lettuce, Suiton's stand-well. < onvolmlus. i iinol, Sutton s early gem. Cockacomh, dwarf crimson. Pills If. prolific ridge.
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 2178 2 Thrilling Adventures on A Whaler. I Mr. A. J. Yilliers, who is accompanying the Ro-s Sea expedition from Australia, is writing a series of article.-; on his experiences for the Brisbane Courier, an in tlie following describes the modern methods of hunting whales It b early
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    • 389 2 ■P"n Superfluous Rair» instantly removed. witßout pazops op y I dS^ noxious ippitating chemicals A razor only stimulates the giowth of hair 1 W just as triniminj,' a hedge makes it grow Hi i faster and thicker. The burning Barium Itl H VV Sulphide uscil iv depilatories causes red M"
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    • 290 2 Another Bargain l A plat* KJito Camera Tli« Kilt.) M 0: MMOmM (eUlaf pUU Cumcrn for kII Binpaeet. A ernjnd Slfcss riMrfaig MM enubk'j you to focus the •bloet you ar« taking, thuii i ensurinp Deedle-likii Bharpaess on evcr7 photo^ripli. A brilliant reversible view imiler nnd (ocuaning scale i» also
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    • 264 2 tBHL lemmmrni m nltfflmmKiii natL^mM S A GOOD WATCH FOR EVERYBODY J^ lW rS (iOLD Wrist Watches from $15.00 !^i /j^tl*^^\\ RKLU Swiss made Ukt. GOLD Wrist J/jffl SjjM] f X/\ RCLU A Watch Lever IS Jewels Movement V I B igri^P»> 1., High Street. S ncapore. I A »j«™»ij*iis»jr
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  • 155 3 Badak Bubble Recalled. Melbourne, May 30.—Before the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (Sir Adrian Knox) or May 30, Henry Falkiner Scarborough appealed against an assessment ty the Commissioner of Taxat ion. Sccrborough was one of those in-1 tereated in the flota#m of a mining com-j pany. The
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    • 118 3 RUSION-HORNSBY RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 16 to 340 B.H.P. Horizontal. From 50 to 825 B.H.P. Vertical. CONSUMPTION. •12 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Guaranteed I se Lowest Grade Fuel Oils SOLS AGENTB N UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlement*.) SINGAPORE.
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    • 482 3 WHAT THEY SAY IN SIAM about BABY'S OWN TABLETS. In Siam, -a* in other countries throughout the- world. Ruby's Own Tablets are the trusted chiUn-n's remedy in many homes. Here is whui Mr. Ko Suh San, of the Siam Electricity Co., 1095 Song Ward Road, Bangkok, says about them "Formerly
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    • 409 3 THE CURE OF DIABETES foiABETVLINJ DIABETES y DIABETYLIN is the only preparation which really cure Diabetes without any special fcod. Hundreds of testimonials fully confirm all that is claimed for Diabetylin as a remedial agent and you should refuse substitutes -which are always offered to the public when a good
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    • 290 3 STEAMER SAILINGS SWEDISH EAST AStATIO CO., LTI (Incorporated in Swedon) For Barcelona, Christian!!, Aaihu*, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, and Swedish ports. s.s. SUMATRA In port H. V. FORMOSA do* July 20 s.s. JAPAN' due Aug. J3 For Hongkong and Japan. l.s. JAPAN due July 11 M. V. NANKING due Aug. 5 For
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    • 860 4 srarot mums P. C. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated ia England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Uader Contract with His Majesty's Government I.ONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OVU WARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWIBP Tannaga Dae Spore
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    • 764 4 THE OfeEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRE.MCN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking earg* through Bill of Lading
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    • 634 4 mnau mums ROHMLT RE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAIW ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nob. Passage Dept 131. Freight Dept, 1292, Marine Dept and Transhipment Dcpt. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1001. PASIR— June 28, Penang, Sabang and Belawan-Peli. VAN DER LYN— June
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    • 512 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Englond) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POSTS AND SUBZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.a. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 s.s. (ITY OF PEKIN due Sept.
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    • 590 5 STEAMER SABJM6S ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (IncorporcuJ in U.S-A.) E«g«Ur Freigh t Serriw from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA BUBZ DIRECT. •J. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore July 8 is. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 4 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland
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    • 781 5 STEMIEB SAH.IH6S Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE a Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MAHELLA (7375 tuns) and MONTORO (5000 ton.). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest aru! finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 409 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Monday, June 23 to Saturday, June 28 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. tharp. In the First Show at 7.50 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS GOLDWTM PRESENTS HODKINSON PRESENTS CARL JANiVOORT and CLAIRE ADAMS in MARGUERITE SNOW in GOLDEN DREAMS Tllr „r i, m in o Reels. UL
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    • 479 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, June 2(i to Monday, June 30 In the second show at 9.30 First show at 7.30 A Paramount Picture featuring Tiv innrrvir k ETHEL CLAYTON and THEODORE FATTY ARBL CKLE m ?HAM Tire Tnvtlllig 5 rats Sflipsmtin A dashing romance that tears off society's <J»IM
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    • 160 6 On Wednesday, June 25 to 30 THE Pride of Palomar By Peter B. Kyne With an All Star Cast. Full of excitement A Terrific Fight at the Finish Interest kept u,i to Concert Pitch from Commencement WATCH FOR THEODORE ROBERTS in As Played by Cyril Maude o\er 500 times THEY
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  • 100 7 FIXTITUES. vM-nr<l»>. Jon« 2S I :..m., 7.5K p.m. \nchx Club. 1, Tannin linrracks. «l. re, U0 p.m. June -'J n m.. R.S7 ij.m.. acju novices. MamUy, iui 1 >i.2 a.fa- 0.11 p.m. live 1 inr'l, lfl.JO a.m. 10 p.m. Ta«M<ii>'. r, W. 48 »ih., .8.50 p.m. in-.
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  • 72 7 UTO HAKBOrn. Dem Crow, NcrlU, Dil Wharf Nil. Co*'. Wurf Nil. S IN MR DOCK. Tar.inn? P»6»r S'no-rr, [mheff l>PI>el IJ^rlwiir Dock Ha M.rk Nil. Nil. Vessels Arrived. rrom T. Nebonc D Shipn «!>rcM<Ic the Wharvea or etprcted to arrive. Entrance Location Ship Cndown (UM I I
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  • 147 7 To-day. falser..-, nnd Muor 3 p.M. li re, urnl Antwerp p.m. }atn Pahat 3 p.m Merfait H p.m ■«,rt SwsttMhaai and Pcnnnir 3 p.m. r, llaiphoßft, Toaranc ar..l p.m. iiur.t»k .-'.ml Palemkang ..4 p.m. ■1 p.m. 1 i>.m. H il«i, Telak Mlboeag and iiilik 4 p.m. and
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  • 37 7 By Left Arrd. S'por* London I'nul I.icat Tccsta ru.sr.nur :.na May 'j:; IgM In M«y L\) June 16 Mmy J« June 21 Hay 2H .June- 21 May 30 June 24 .May 30 Juno 26
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  • 205 7 EXCHANGE. 28. On London, liaii* 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demud 2/3 11/81 Private m. credils 2/4 15/32 v. York, Demand 50«4 1/s 52% I ink 860 ncm. On India, 8.-tnK T.T. 164 On i- prem. kf/d J7Ol/iJ 701/i On h- V. l- TT v>wv On Java, Ban
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  • 52 7 Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest London cable-; quote Spot sheet 10* id. Singapore Standard IJ^Ie Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. July July-Sept Oct.-Dec Spot July July-Sept. Oct.-Dae. SinKapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers U M DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 11.86 0.01. Si'tuiday,
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 197 7 Buvcrs. Sellers LI] ling O.fiO 1X66 HiUm Tin 1.05 1 ID Bydranlic 20/- -j-j i han i'i:i i'. I u.r> liiitoli U.lo 0.VO ii. Kamanting M/- 47 S Ord G.75 7.50 «i U K.,j!a I-nr.iPur Tin X"i 9<'3 1 t. o.sr, Bjfi 4.80 20.50 27^8 l J Hmmbag in
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    • 122 7 B'lyers. Sellers. -Jl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.3.9 5.C.3 4J0 iJM ntral Motor* 2.00 2.50 I Co. 8.75 9.00 iiaiiiw.-ivs ft/- ;>/<> Fnmt 6, Nravc 45.00 46.00 50 50 Hamratt Co. 160 180 xd., cb., 10." nr> Mexican K->k\c 13/4Vj 14/8 Malacca Electr. l.'J.OO 14.00 cd. 10 10 Maynard
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    • 88 7 6 p.c 11,2.14^00 par 10 p.c. pm Tr««waya, 5 p.c. r l par lOpcpm par iv p.c. pm pal «>4 px. i pu 6 p.c. pm S'pora Municipal 4% p.c. par 3 p.c. pm i S'porc Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 5 p.c. dta. paS.S. 54 p.c. Tx>an
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    • 380 7 Franer and Co. and I.yall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. Ftaser Lyall Co. iv/uU. 000 0.80 0.90 Ailt:i>y ($1) L.OO 1.10 1.00 1.05 ;i \.m (|S) 0.:',0 10.:>0 9.50 10.50 A Kur.;ii£ ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 O.IiO Am. Malay ($2) IM Lit 1.60 1.70 ($1) O.lt 0.85 0.75
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 36 7 (irand Attractions THE NEW WORLD TOMCIIT THE CITY OPERA i!!;. special request i "ill W Grand Hindustani I'luy ASI -KKiIIRS Supported l>> apccUl Arabic Bnagi and l<^ i Directed a) Mr SHKIKH ABDIU.AII .-undaj niKIU—SIIIIK RAMAN
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    • 141 7 THE COP.PO1 T!>c Dab i 26, l NOTICE Owirij; 1.1 the fai oader "LA PER] A i>' label we und- 1' Jt M iSk *m N» flav HHRSafR mJsssssßsssssssH Theso Cigan arr guaranteed to be in every respa I the a 1 PERLA DEI. ORIEK PE brand 1 is MANILA
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    • 64 7 jvly l? i VICTORIAJHEATRE I The Gondoliers >• —I— X Presented by the 94 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE 26 EACH NIGHT on AT 9.15 SHARP I Booking will open at the Victoria 31 Memorial Hall on Wednesday, July 2, at 7.30 a.m. From Thursday, July 3, onwards AJJfJJC'T 9 X
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    • 609 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pace Ifi. MARRONS GLACES. The dessert of th. fashionable World. H. Bolter, Direct Im porter, Kurope Hotel Buildinfr. Rallies Typewriting Bureau 1, Raffles Place DOUBLE TKRAI HATS (grey and fawn $7 each. Apply I>. Q. Lowe, 1 Rallies Place. (lp) REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS and
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    • 262 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CfaMattcd \iMm., mt pagfl Hi. BPBCIAL LINES to-day at Whir KUBBEB i iv. .i_, prices. Call I (|p) to 958, Straits Tin OFFICE Rent theap. Apply Otomum- Co., 1.1.1. v, AS FED, i Iverl lo I WAMh'i writer. St..u- ma) I Straits '1 WHAT OJ hauled. Good
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  • 1015 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 28. BRITAIN AND THE SUDAN. Zaghlul Pasha is Prime Minister of Ejrypt and has always held very pronounced ideas on the subject of Egypt for the Egyptians. For quite a lonjj time he was recognised as the leader of the Extremist section of the Egyptian
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  • 28 8 Mr. J. H. Shalles, of the Association of Engineers, Singapore, has boon authorised to file a specification of an invention for a scran, bark and eaith rubber-washing machine.
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  • 33 8 Mr. G. P. Davis, of Labu, F.M.S., has been granted exclusive privileges in connection with his invention for a process for the manufacture of condensed rubber latex and of condensed vulcanised rubber latex.
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  • 42 8 —f In t!ic House of Commons, Mr. Sidney Webb, introducing the Board of Trade Estimates, said that owing to the development of the Imperial Shipping Committee it had been decided to pay the hitherto unpaid chairman, Sir Harold John Mackinder, £2,000 afenr.
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  • 49 8 At the Planters' Conference to be held on July 12, 13, and 14 next at Kuala Lumpur a number of lectures will be delivered at the Masonic Hall, Venning Road, on 12th and loth and y* visit to the Government Experimental Plantation at Scrdang will be made on 14th.
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  • 52 8 -The valu^ie business premies known as Centra] Building, coiner of Hill Street and Stamford Road, and the property situated at corner of Victoria Street and Middle Read have been disposed to Mr. Eu Tong Sen through Mr. David Frankel, of Frankel Brothers. The tofcil of the ■ale UMantod t» |3SS
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  • 7 8 Penang Assizes are- fixed for July 15.
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  • 14 8 The Malayan Granary Company. Ltd., has been struck off the reKiSi.. er of companies.
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  • 22 8 Prospective exhibitors in the dojr sect!'.."' of next month's Agri-Horticultural Show are reminded that entries positively close on Monday next, June 30.
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  • 28 8 Mr. M- A. Xamazie has received the following wire from Mr. C. F. Andrews. dated Hongkong, June 27 Tafrore arrives Singapore by Suwa Maru about July 7 next.
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  • 32 8 Panjjat, the ex-native soldier, who murder.ed the wife of First Lieutenant W. A. Zeylmans van Einmichovcns at Fjimahi on the night of May 5, has been sentenced to death. Prisoner has appealed.
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  • 38 8 Two Chinese, named Chin Kon Tian and Tan Lok Chun, as well as eleven nonias, were arrested at 12, Cuff Road, yesterday afternoon by the (rambling- suppression branch for playing Chap Ji Kee in a common gaming house.
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  • 42 8 A crocodile, measuring about six feet in length, was seen in Penang harbour on oilncsday morning close to the red buoy facing the Victoria I'ior. The crcaU;re was shot by Mr. Rodriiniea, cf the Harbour Board, and soon sank out of sight.
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  • 45 8 The current issue of the Trade Supplement of The Times has representations of the proposed new £1,100,000 post office at Singapore, and also of the new buildings here of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the premises of Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
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  • 43 8 Mura Shipoff and her brother continue to be a tremendous success at Raffles Hotel. At yesterday's tea dance a very large and enthusiastic audience surrounded the floor, and Mura's graceful dancing was much enjoyed. They will appear a train at this evening's dance-
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  • 42 8 The Attorney-General has authorised Inspector T. G. Hawkins to exercise in the Settlement of Penanjf all or any of the special powers in relation to police investigations in non-seizablc cases, and to conduct prosecutions and inquiries before district courts and police courts.
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  • 45 8 Before Mr. Sennett yesterday a Chinese, named Lee Tuk, who was charged v.ith armed robbery at the junction of Syed Alweo Road and Rochore Canal Road close on midnight on June 7 last, taking money from a bus conductor, was committed to the forthcoming Assizes.
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  • 57 8 At the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok will ask With reference to my question at the last meeting of the Legislative Council may I ask now as to whether it is the intention of the Government to introduce the Bill for the refund of rates paid
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  • 55 8 The following tenders have been accepted Erection of a new hospital and dispensary at Alor Gajah, Ong Kim Khuan, $39,5.">0 clerks' quarters, Bukit Mrt::aiH, Ah Tin, SP. addition* r.nd alterations Criminal Person, Sinp;apoie, Chan Hoon Wah, $14,SW quarters for Government officer. Mount Rosie, Singapore, S. Muihukumaru, $25,200 clerk.-' quartern. Botanical
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  • 66 8 Machinery of the Wireless station at Chinshan, near Macao, has been transported to Canton, Myi the Canton Gazette, which explains that the building of this station was destroyed and the machinery partly damaged recently by typhoon. The machinery, our contemporary says, will be stored in Canton temporarily for the time
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  • 75 8 Provision ll to be made in the Colony for the registration of Co-operative Societies. A proposed bill is based upen the F.M.S. Enactment No. 7 of 1922 which in turn was bas<il upon the Indian Co-opera-tive Societies Act of 1912. The Biil provides for the constitution, registration and manacement of
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  • 95 8 I Owin;c to forgery of documents, especially licences, it has been found necessary to discontinue the issue of licences and to inaugurate a system of ledger accounts. A bill dealing with the matter is about to be introduced into the Federal Council. Under the Ledger System authorised by the bill
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  • 89 8 Allenby Rubber Co. report for the twelve months ended February 29, 1924 states thnt the net profit for the period, after mukinir due provision for depreciation was $25,558.92 to which has to be added the balance of $19,886.10 brought forward from last account making a total of $44,944.02. After deducting
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  • 106 8 The local law relating to *he abuse of deleterious drag* is to be amended so as to brinpr it into line with tl.o existing legislation upon the nbJKt in Kni'lan.l. The chief points in tke new bill are the inciea-:e<i restrictions upon the sale of deleterious (iiujrs and lyrinfM l'n-
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  • 387 8 The King has conferred the C-V-O. on the Regent of Kedah. Mr. Robert Thomas Cunningham i* tx, be a land bailiff for Penang. Capt. C. Wilson is appointed a police magistrate* for the Settlement of Singapore. Mr. Frank Carpenter, a well known American traveller and author, died
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  • 62 8 Word has. reached Messrs. Arnhold and Co., .Shanghai, of the murder of Mr. Hawley, their Wanhsien manages, by inembfrs of the Junkmen's Guild. Hawley managed to reach the war=hip Cockchaf'/r, wnerc he died as a result of the injuries. The widow is in America. Wanhsien is :i liver
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  • 67 8 A telegram to the Nanyo Xichi-Niem Shimbunsha* dated Tokio, June 26, states that the attempted murder of M. kterl tt in the British section in Canton haa caused widespread indignation. It is understood that the Canton Government is preparing a protest to be communicated 10
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  • 92 8 At the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, Mr. Lowther Kemp will ask With reference to the reply to a question by the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward on September 1923, and in view of the fact that the insanitary and over-crowded condition of certain parts of Singapore is
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  • 111 8 The objects and reasons of the Dentists' Registration Ordinance, 1921, wbicii is to be introduced into the Legislanve Council meeMng on Monday, state Tho object of this Bill is to provide for tho registration of dentists and for the prohibition of the practice of dentistry by other
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    • 75 8 SB CUSENIERS M "Three Grown" .§M\ COGNAC BRANDY JBlvl far superior I U TIIDF17 CT4P'? fMTAIITIFO iIcusenTerw lHKlJi MAh QUALMEd ;t? cognac w YET "pP*3ffl COSTS NO EXTRA SOLE AGENTS John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEEHS ~\toL^ SANITARY I. ..I-,- i i
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    • 102 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. aharp. CARL JANTVOORT and CLAIRE ADAMS in GOLDEN DREAMS in 5 Reels. GLADYS WALTON in CROSSED WIRES in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. MARGUERITE SNOW in THE VEILED WOMAN in 6 Reels. TAN CHBNG KEB tt CO, LTD,
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    • 71 8 On Other Pages, To the Frozen South 2 Shipping and the Hails 7 Keuter Telegrnnu 9 Royal Sussex New Colour* 9 Mnclaren Missing y Official Opening of Causeway To-day 9 Fuel Oil from Rubber ;i Penang Veterans Shield Scon a Straits Trading Co. Meeting 10 Municipal Conimi- sion In To-day's
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  • 150 9 Lord Parmoor's Declaration x Denounced. Sudan Brothers Demonstrate [REUTER TEUZSfcAM.] London, Jui.c ST. Lord Parmoor'.s statement with rcgar-J to the Sudan is pract cally unanimously approved by the British pTMI. While some writers art- of opinion that Za^hlul in view of his uncompromising atti'ude should abandon kil
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  • 197 9 Complete Agreement of The Belgians. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, June 27 Rendering an account to Parliament e>f the conversations at Chequers and Brussels M. Harriot expressed confidence in the acccptatjpn of the report of the experts. There was never any question of alienating freedom of action be.ween France
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  • 65 9 [KKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June L'T. Berlin: Following- M. 'H •niot's dedaratirn in the Chamber in regard to i.xpelled Germans, permission has already Inen given to ISO.OOO persons to return CO French occupied' territory. The return of the majority of the expelled will be rendered possible shortly and
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  • 69 9 [UUTER TELEGRAM.] 0 London, June 27. Melbourne The seismograph record show., that the earthquake occurred 1,280 miles from Melbourne. The direction was not recorded probably it is south-east of ZSMSWia. The shock affected the instru- ment more violently than the Japanese disturbance. O London, June 27. Melbourne
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  • 42 9 [REITER TKLKCRAM.] London. June 1",. The bill making legitimate children born cut of wedlock whoso parent- subKequenlv many was read a third time in the House of Commons ;md» passed by 177 to 13. It had already passed tlic
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  • 294 9 Noisy Demonstrators at The Convention. Many Presidential Candidates [RIUTEB TEIXCRAM.] London, June 27. New York Mr. MrAdoo's supporters, v. huso d-monstration last night lasted over an hour, starl»d another demonstration on the resumptiom of the Democratic Convention to-day, when the nomination of Mr. McAdoo was seconded. The
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  • 53 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 27. The Duchess of York visited the headquarters of the Overseas League and was presented by Lady Des Voeux, honorary controller, with a wedding gifs, cons sUng of a set of Chinese silk wall hangings on behalf of members of the Hongkong bianch
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  • 32 9 Belgo- Japanese Treaty. REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 27. Brussels The Japanese Ambassador and the Minister for Foreign Affairs' signed the Belgo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce. It especially stipulates for most favoured nation treatment.
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  • 23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 27. Hoses*! Klyschko, ex-assistant Soviet Trade Commissioner in London, has been appointed trade commissioner to Peking.
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  • 33 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, June 27. Rome Practically the whole of Italy observed a ten minutes interruption of work as a tribute to Matteotti. Public services were suspended for two minutes.
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  • 153 9 Tho nuK-h-maligned Ford car has been the I utt of caustic humour for years. The following, related by Mr. Ford himself, is perhaps the only joke ever made in its favour. One day I was driving by ii cer.ieteiy," said Mr. Fo d, "when I
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  • 2005 9 Presentation of New Colours. Impressive Ceremony At Tanglin. In the presence of«H.IL-the Sultan of Johorc, G.C.M.G., H.E. the GeneraT Officer Commanding (Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, K.c.i# C.5.1., X.C.8.) and a gathering representative of the services nnd the people of the Colony, H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.,
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  • 48 9 (From Our Own Correspondent).. Penang, June !8. IVi!i:ng\s best scores in the Veterans Shield competition are A Co., teams 1 mid 2, 12:; B. Co. team 5 114, twim G 105, team 7 104. The S.V'.C. teams fire to-day and torn. .11.. v, at Beletar.
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  • 93 9 Great Anxiety Felt In Bangkok. Non-Arrival From Rangoon (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 27, 7.20 p.m. News was received here that SquadronLeader Maclaren left Rangoon at eight o'clock this morning, bound for Bangkok. Up to this evening, he had not arrived. A great deal of anxiety is
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  • 122 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 27, The discovery of a process of extracting fuel oil from rubber scrap is being actively tested with increasingly good results. A local motor engineer, who drove a Ford car on one bottle of rubber oil for four miles, in
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  • 395 9 General Smuts's Warning to South Africa. The "Durban Town Hall was crammed with 5,000 persons to hear the Prime Minfcter (General Smuts) speak on June 1, but organised disturbance by a minority created a pandemonium, and General Smuts eventually left without speaking. Subsequently the Premier addressed a
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  • 114 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 28. There was an unprecedented scene of liveliness at Ipoh station when the special train arrived for a large contingent of Perak guests going to the Causeway, Europeans, Malays, Chinese and Indians thronged the train, but each had been previously provided
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  • 965 9 Brilliant Ceremonial At Opening. Motor Road Now in Use. The official opening of the Johore Causeway took place this morning in beautiful weather, and in the presence of a very large and distinguished aaaemblage from the Straits Settlements. Johore, and the Federated Malay States. The full and impressive
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  • 1734 10 jiuproved Condition Of j Mining Industry. laration cf Dividend. !y general meetii ng 1.t.1., was held at It, yesterday. Mr. JSnn Bagaim the ethers piv- W. J. Wileoxson. I. C. Benson, W. A. Foil, H. C. irborough, K. Walker, C. Baiter, ii. K. Graburn, A. K. Badi:.
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  • 117 10 1 The .Japanese Government have decided 1 to place an embargo <m the import of lv uries into Japan, and will within the next few days issue the necessary re1 gulatiin.s by mean; of an BTffent Ini- perial ordinance. The scop? and ran-jc 1 of this new
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  • 1630 10 Site for Singapore's New Power! Station. The ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Commission wa% held in the- Board Room yesterday, when there wcroj present the I'ro-iden. (Mr. R. J. Farrcr) and Messrs. J. A. Elias, A. G. Anthony, J. Robertson, W. Dunman, S. Q. Wont! A. E.
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  • 422 10 Intoxicants that Ought to be Heavily Taxed. I Dr. Leonard Williams of Harlcy Street, writing to the Morning Post recently said There is more harm to the health cf adult weasea by excessive ten drinking, and more damaire inflicteel upon the health of children and
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 260 10 Hugvn Wins the Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 27. At lloylake, the open golt championship by riHK'en witn ;>Ol. 1.. Whltcombe was second with I! 02. After Hagen anel Whitcomhe came Hacdonald and Frank Ball 804. il. i.iyloi ;-iO7. Duncan, Holland and ti'iomer .;o«, Bherlock, Marnes, Uadd and Weston
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    • 237 10 l'lay at Wimbledon. [Keuter Telegram.] London, June 27. The weather was cloudly and cool at Wimbledon. There was a large attendance, but play was rather an anti-climax after yesterday. Mdllc. L'-ngien had her customary vk■.i -y, defeating the American captain Mrs. Wightntan in the third round, 6—o, o—
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    • 202 10 County Match Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June Oxford University beat the M.C.C. at Oxford by ncven wkketa. The M.C.C. made IJ2B (Moffatt M) and 207. Oxford made aO7 (Blaikie 120) and 22'J for three. Guise compiled 78. Lancashire beat ttassm at Manchester by 140. Lancashire made 287 (E.
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    • 65 10 World's Middleweight Title. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June si. New Ve>rk In a fifteen rounds conteat for the woiid's middleweight champioiifhip Harry Greb, the holder, decisively outpointed Ted Moore, of Plymouth. ?>loore is :>4 years old, and has bean prominent among welters and middles for some years. It is at
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    • 67 10 Mr. K. Monk Arrives. Mr. Ernie Monk, professional billiards champion of India, arrived in Singanoi 1 to-day and will remain for :i week or so. IHe h'jpes to arrange for exhibition matches in tho various clubs, ai Sti vi-iimii.' vi -it has arouscil interest in the mac Mr. Monk
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    • 230 10 R.c;.A. Def«p( iiIm-.'-. lint divi I d ween tl nd the R.G.A. result I in :i w:n for the i.ii!it;ir\ by the i of thi- game, icored In the 1 1 by Etvkine, the c I Mr. (J. II- Gale referecd, and the te i K.G.A- L ibb Sheflkld
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    • 14 10 [Rcutcr Telegram.] I!ht inis Tin- O France M 1. Eightei n n
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 42 10 Sin gap E224.15. op turned and shares off* r tteady at 2.90 i Group U in: I livery. Hamfa profit* !i:>v 1 1 Industrials are iiMli' to offered at 104^0 a<d 7 in r e*nt. I v.ith further ■>«•
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    • 47 10 (I,. R. Maepball) Sing 0%d. Tin.- l-Ji Mining. Marnl Kamu .Inha-v I] b l:u ami I I 25i i. SWithi lok Kruine 1 l.lu Ptala 1.77% Indastrial. 7.7T) to 8, 320 to 326. 1920 I per eent 10S to I to 106.60.
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    • 59 10 Sin Rubber. liHid. u'ic nif Tin.— IJ^ I The en.l of t.ie hi gmenll; »n tha doll .-id;-. Th ci'itaii jiiiuiuiil of Mining Stocks. Bobtx dustrinls have bat li;tle onquiiy. Mining. i Ijood business ai -11 ***** Lingui IVtalinRs ].ll buyi r itMlgl v Kinta
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  • 90 10 The Rev. U Inland .Mission, wh i for 20 yeani h in i hii ,i, ;tn<: that recently which is tin- i. k niamifarturiv but th<- Hate in HIM than it has inror her Maicilm beliei i liu' months there i.in, the Munchuriar. ;r 1
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 110 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—J. A. B. <". i* M the whole quite right, to my thinking, ll is a jfieat pity thut sjiiK' pi ci|i!r cannot write on moral question! without bringing the name of tlic founder of i>n<- rcliuiun or another iiit iiiii-.i-i
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    • 188 11 To the Bditor of the Btrattt Times. Sir,—Tin suggestion put forward by Mr. Onn bin Jaffar on the subject of t! .iiiuti of Malay- in Johore which appeared in your Isaac <if the lwh instant Was indeed a sound one. The Board of Education of the State
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    • 1103 11 'io the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—If the iuv.s is collect that the Dutch Government has encouraged the ..s of the East Indies to plant unlimited rubber daring the last six tj seven years, and there ■,-eems no reason lo believe otherwise now, it is quite
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  • 219 11 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., report Singapore, June 27. After $agKing away to 32 V 4 cents for spot sheet at the beginning of the week, the market has firmed up and prices .-(.ow a small increase (about 1 cent) over the closing values of last week. The
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  • 202 11 One of the Nationalist candidates in South Africa has made public an offer received by General Hertzog from a London firm to provide £1,500,000 for the purpose of establishing the diamond-cutting and polishing industry in South Africa, provided a thoroughly sympathetic Government was in office. He
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  • 118 11 Advice received by the Melbourne Age from Singapore states- that the Eastern and Australian Meat Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring a lease of land there for cold storage and ice works, also for securing leases of six ice depots in the F.M.S., and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 259 11 V jmW^^W 1 af^ssS The exceptional qualities of ABDULLA CIGARETIES JL «3 Yt artr t v A which make them so pop' Jar amongst smokers everywhere NO. are the result of the extra* fgi, ordinary care taken in their tf-m^ m manufacture. Ala cigarettes Virginia Turkish Egyptian No. 75 No.
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    • 259 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT Mars and Koka Shipoff, the graceful young dancers, who have delighted large audiences here, will appear in the Raffles Hotel Ball-ronm. GUEST NIGHT— DINNER AND DANCE. Raffles Orchestra, SARKIES BROTHERS. EDGAR HULLAND— MusicaI Director. Proprietors, Adelphi Hotel Managing Director Harry H. Willies. Situated in the Best Part
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  • 685 12 Sunday. June 29, 1924. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whole authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, thesn notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 arm. Holy
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  • 146 12 Shepherding Advertising Delegates. A week of hustle that even America could not rival has been arranged for the 2,000 delegates from the United States and Canada to the International Advei Using Convention to be held at Wembley on July 14-19. On Saturday, July 12, the American delegates
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  • 49 12 Programme of drills up to and for June 29, 1924 Saturday, June 28, Farrer Ranjre, All Units, Penang Veterans Shield competition, (transport and allotment to be detailed later). Sunday, June 29, Farrer Range, All Units, Penang Veterans Shield competition (transport and allotment to be detailed later).
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  • 30 12 SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending July 6 1924 MONDAY, 30. Individual Troops Parade. TUESDAY, 1. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15. THURSDAY, 3. Band Practice, Headquarters, 6.15.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1070 12 TWO Records FOR TH* Price of ONE "His Master's Voice" CELEBRITY RECORDS are now issued as DOUBLE SIDED at i'.e vii.li -i i;ed prices 10-lnrh Red 3.25 12-inch Buff 5.25 12-iruh Red 4.50 12-inch Pale Green 6- 00 10-im.b Buft 5 37S 12-imh Pale Blue 703 12-lncli White 8#2 5
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    • 131 12 HAIPHONG 'MjPSfek Dragon \^ff^X c MM.! c jn. l Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality,- F.M.S. Raihvays and all leading architects and contractors, DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents, SINGAPORE. Roll-Films _ijU)iijiMjgiuaaTaasTsMt»* J^K J**fflS^^MM»«ium»«ssuuuiaJ Free from halation. Nut liable to curl i y B ttf Hifhly senatlive orthoehromatie
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 97 13 HOLLOWAY'S LONDON GIN The Finest Basis for all Cocktails IMPORTERS: Slme, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*, nfUIII IIIUUULL To yom* Car by Using Boscii Magnetos and Ail Sizes Stocked aud Spare Parts Carried Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I'ENANG, IPOH, AND KUALA LUMPUR. High Grade Rubber Goods
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    • 907 13 JOHORE POUCI ORDER 1MIEK BBC (II!) OF THK SMALL OFFENCES ENACTMENT No 1 OK 19U.— TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS TO I HE Oiisi:i{\ r.l) ON THK OCCASION OK 1KB OPENING OK THE JOHORE CAUSEWAY ON Jl/XE IX IM4. Mutor cars will npproucli tin' K:iilw:iv Station by the new ruuil at Um eriJ
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    • 527 13 JOHORE POLICE NOTICE ARMS ENACTMENT, 1921. All existing licences and permits for arms, Bcluding revolvers, pistols, rifles, shot guns mil airguns expire on June :10, IDH. Owners if arms an- nquiied to apply for new licens and pvrmits between June DO and July ,1, and must produce their arms before
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    • 105 13 .^S^ txtr.ivagance Framroz Co. C^J^ SINGAPORE ♦♦-*>-♦■♦-♦ ♦*>♦•>♦♦♦♦ ♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦•>♦ ♦>♦♦♦♦ *> #4 SHOW ANI» TRADES EXHIBITION RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR JULY 11, 12 and 13 SECTIONS Agriculture, Horticulture, Malayan Industries, Native Arts and Crafts, Poultry, Live Stock, Dogs. Schedules and full particulars from the Organising Secretary, P. O. Box, 27-1,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 631 14 Ancta over $5,000,000 S.C. A*.« aact ia ftrct f ILKMOI The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* ia ft traits BettlsßsauJ HEAD OFFICE Wlaehuter Hoist, Siagapors. LONDON OSTICI *1, 014 Jewry, O.C. Th* Company ha* 450.000 deposited with the Supreme Conrt of England aaj complies wits th* British Life
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    • 451 14 Illlllllllllllilllilliili »*j*ial NEDERLANDSCHE INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established lbW. CAPITAL Fl. 00,000,(100 (abont «c.000,0P0) ISSUED AND Fl. 55^)00.000 (about £-1,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (aboat £1,676.000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Sem*rang, Bandoeng,! Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongaa, Probolinggo, Tjilatjap,
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    • 391 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed V60.000.00* Capital Paid-up Yf2,O0U,0O0 Reserve Fund Y12,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vic* Prosident H. Mori, Ksq. DUUCCTOKH G. Kawasaki, En]. T. Hisamune. Esq. H. Esaki, Esq. i D. MM* Esq. If. auto, Esq. HEAD OFFICBl Taipeh,
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    • 425 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (lacorporsted la Eaglar.4) lire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. AsaeU., v ..^...£40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, •eEstablished UOS. CapiUl
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    • 515 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLDBNTB. Client with two children aged S and 1 takes policy to give ilOOi 100 and profits to each child from ago 1J to 20. Married Man, 32 take* £3,000, 20 year Endowment, iho perminm feeing £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, 36, $10,000 Life policy,
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  • 463 15 m An Elegance of Life Now Passed I A way. Th'-s ire Da 3] Tcletr. :ipl- :—lt: It is a ixite and practiei 1 a«v. Our mannexa lave i.'.ih marked the piople of yesterday and the day before. '<■ oiadaia tne megancev oJ life. Wo
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  • 311 15 Malthas tiood Lse of German Floating Dock. Progress 13 reported in the bit; salvage I scheme at Sea pa Flow. .Messrs. Cox an-l I U;i :■!<.-, Queenborouirh and London, are I now eagfd upr>n the railing of 74 Gevman vessels which include 00 torpedo- boat destroyers, 11 battleships,
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  • 260 15 Mr. T. W. H. Crosland's Latest Outburst. Mr. T. W. H. Crosland, author of The' Unspeakable Scot is still worrying about the tendency of the Scotsman to travel south. In Pop Goes the Weasel he protests against what he describes as Home Rule for Scotland and Scotch
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 247 15 Pay While You Ride It's true you do this when you hire a conveyance but do you realise the fact that it NEVER BECOMES YOUNS $400 down and $80 per month will buy you a Ford Why cot make this sm ill initial payment and l<-t your hirir.g expenses pay
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    • 286 15 THE AUSTIN "SEVEN" THK MOTOR FOR THE MILLIONS Sturdily constructed, comfortnMe. lv:iutif ul. 'clialilc and economical the BABY AUSTIN IS I NDOI -KTEDI.Y THE MOTOK FOR THK '.MII-lONS. It i-o-ils to 'lin includiiiß tyres .-nri deprrdation and all. .wine lor a pav-unuer and lußgagc. liut i cent* per mile ami
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 293 16 Established 1972. Patrnni^d by Royalty r FASHION, .CONVENIENCE AND BEAUTY In Diamond on Platinum initial Bracelets or Pearl initial Bracelets on moire straps. SPECIALTY— JUST RECEIVED Pearl and Onyx Bead Bracelets and fancy Diamond, Onyx, Coral and Pearl Earrings. B. P. de Silva THE LEADING JEWELLER •2 and SS, HIGH
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    • 288 16 Coal Tar Shipments just received from AUSTRALIA and GLASGOW. Supplies also from The Singapore Gas Works. i LEE KIM SOO 20, High Street. A School History of England By C. R. L. FLETCHER and RUDYARD KIPLING This book is written for all boys and girls who arc interested in the
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    • 920 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Wanta, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary elo.a i»t type (averajra six word, to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cent., two ma. 46 cts., three ins. 64 ct.., four ins. 82 ct... live in.. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten in*. $1.40,
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    • 799 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, ox^7 Rise, furnished. Api>\y Meyer Bro%ers. FURNISHED T HOUSE to let, 28-5, Stevens r.o.id. Gas and water, garage. 325, S. Times. TO LET, two Storied bungalow, No. 42, Oxley Road, gas, arater, garage. Entry July 1. Apply 42-a, O#ey Road. FURNISHED HOUSE TO
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    • 169 16 YOUR EYES If Optlffall; DefaetiT* and Stralaad caa «al7 it re!ie»«d if .eUatifleally mad* Glatsec ar« otad. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing room., and accurately adapted Speetaelci arc AT YOUR SERVICE. JOHN DUKE, F.D.O.A-, VS.K.C. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN. 11. BATTBRY BOAD, BINCAPOU. >-»♦»♦♦♦-«■»-»♦♦-» »»«♦«>«♦« |^JS IRON fa oil I Pipes
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    • 539 16 jBOOKS ABOUT INSURANCE INSIRANCE. by T. E. Young. B.A, I FJLAjfc, A Complete and Practical exposition for the student and the Itusinevs Man $6.3* INSIKVNCE OFFICE OItfiANISAI HON. MANAGEMENT AM) AC- COUNTS, by the Same Author $3.fiO CUIM TO MARINE INSIKANCK being a li.Tndhnok of the Law and Practice of
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