The Straits Times, 13 May 1929

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    12 1 The Straits Times 29,087. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1929, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      123 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR" (B.DJL) I WING LOONG, i HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. irfn^jk Doctors Consider Jm^ n "BEAR BRAND" -T^I&SL Swks Mak NATURE'S IDEAL FOOD health and strength Lj" BEAR BRAND" J .j^y -v In every tin of "BEAR tvqrN 'c s^ss milk- 1 l!\ ..BRAND" Pure Natural «iSgg^JgSgsP WlUlU^'i) Milk.
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      192 1 New styles for Day and Evening wear frequently arriving. These illustrated include a few of the plainer models just received. (%ff LADIES' (fVf FOOTWEAR BEIGE KID SHOE. BEIGE LEATHER SHOE. With Lizard inset, but plain b«r. Wit: (tlt ollt too, «lso at w~w 9~i SI tlt*S Sizes 2> 2 to
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      6 1 FLORODOR (B.DJL) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      502 2 P. 0. BRITISH INIIA AMI APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BJJ. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM I.ONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnag. due Spore 1929 ROSSINGTON COURT May 13 RAJPUTANA 16,600
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      568 2 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t KAMO MARU 8,000 May 23 14 i KATORI MARU 10,000 June 6 7 T ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Jane 20 II KASHIMA MAKU 10,000 July 4 t HAKONE MARU 10,500 July 18 19
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      515 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Au.tralia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing, by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7476 ton.) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      690 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3(140, with sub-connection, to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      623 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL &TEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) > REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      476 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1& Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trenggaou, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sicbon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrivr.l Departure MALINI Kay li May 16 VALAYA May IS Mai Jii SUDDHADIB May 26 May 2U The steamers are fitted throughout
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      509 3 Shipping Announcements ELLERKAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England). -rU.IRMAN" IJNI PARUNOK* A.YD FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FRFIGIIT SERVICaI OUTWARDS To linn* Fond, .Shanghai and Japan. Due Spore. us. CITY OF ATHENS June 10 HOMEWARDS. f.ITY OP DXI.HI L'don, R'dnri .ml !T»i:,Wg May II s
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      474 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE "ind AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMM, SUE/, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang PUS. \AN BI'KEN In port .May 1« May 18 IKES. HAiES May May 30 June 1
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      519 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Ansterdan Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam m.v. Chr. Huygen. 16,700 S.M.N. Hay 17 s.s. Patria 10,000 R.L. May -'4 s.s. Joh. de Witt 10.400 S.M.N. Hay 31 s.s. Slamat 12,000 R.L. June 7 s.s. Prinses
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      286 3 THE BANK LINE AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR 'CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Due Sail OAK BANK M. v 20 May 25 COMLIKBAXK Juno 20 June 25 LASCHBANX July 20 July 25 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agente 1 Hi: BANK LINE AMERICAN AMI ORIENTAL LINE.
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      105 3 THIRST QUENCHING HEALTH GIVING Pure corscv;Urated orange u cc ru tt > a "d irresist1 y delicious. A wonder1 U^' y refresh ins, healthful I beverage for all times and 1 li^iiA\ seasons. Equally good I t %l^ with aerated or spring Vij^Pr* TRY n rol)iYI Cross e BlackweH's ORANGECUP
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      750 4 MUNIGIrAUTY OF SINGAPORE The Municipal Commissioners hereby give notice that the following schedule of revised rates of charge for supply of electrical ansiaj per 8.0. T. Unit by meter will be effective frtm and including May, 1929, account consumptions A. LIGHTING AN!) FANS. Per Unit. 1. For n.nsnmption from 1-1,500
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      603 4 Protect your skin from infection after shaving. Use Cuticura Talcum Powder Delightfully siiotiiiiifr and rooling to the tender, newly shkven skin and a most efficient, sanative and antiseptic protection against infection. Ust-J in combination with the Cuticura Shaving Stick, Cuticura Taking is an unusually acceptable and fragrant addition to the
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      79 4 pnr a j MILLINERY [VENT AT 111 11 IT^ Hill &VC if 111 I fcAff AIo TODAY MONDAY, MAY 13 At 8-30 AM and DAILY %PECIAL PURCHASE^ OF READY to WEAR STRAWS 25% DISCOUNT OFF OUR WHOLE STOCK OF Ho cd LAST r. LAST njm a^^*S ft*- i Js£j£s' I
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      894 4 w IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properties At Messrs. Cfceoßg Koon Btnf s.'s saleroom. No. ao. Chulia Street, nn Wednesday, May It, at 2.:t0 p.m. Lot l. Valuable 999 years 1 leasokoM lan<: and business premises known as No. 34, Boat Quay and No. 17. Circular Road,
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      690 4 Auction Salt- No. 21 IS. ESTATE OF HOW '.t AN HIN, DECEASED AUCTION SALE of twe pieces premises situat, at now known as N ,r, J.\... To be sold by public aui .1 it oui tale-room, No. 21. rtral Cn Wednesday. 22, al 12 noon. PAKTICI LARS 1. All that
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    RANCHER EARL'S TROUBLES.
    286 5 "So Far I Cannot Make 'Anyone Out." I have bam here liut n far I euMt mafa anyone uist." Thhk "i what th" n-w Barl <.f Bgi mU 'ci ;< rrportei recently in the lounge of the hotel in which h<- i^ si;iUngwood, Hampshire, England. The llllagail.
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    MAN'S 36s. DINNER.
    119 5 "Should Have Seen My Clothes." AIK.it Edward KM. aged 32, a waiter, was t tn nil at Karjbori ugh mail wi'fk with obtaining credit b It was stated th:it Reid went ir.tn a restaurant in Piccadilly and ordered -i meal consisting of steak and vegetables, cocktail, an.l
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    GUNMEN'S RAID.
    215 5 £1,400 Taken During Church Service. A recent cartoon illustrating the thankfulnou of the young man who had been robbed of all ho possessed but who i i iped with his life finds vivid confiimation from Chicago, where the Kirvt in ByMgOgM was recently raide'l hy i'uriMK i), who
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    DANGLING FROM PLANE.
    182 5 Acrobat's Trapeze Rope Breaks. Thousands of people watched a thrilling incident at a flying displaying at leuBMlt) M the French frontier. From beneath an aeroplane piloted by M. l'ctormans a trapeze was swung on which an acrobat named Vincent performed iobm daring feats. aiy one of the
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    DON'T DISOBEY A DOCTOR.
    477 5 Wrong Advice. PARENTS' PERIL OF MANSLAUGHTER. One of the most controversial statement.- i>f recent years, made by Mr. J. \V. Sylvester, deputy-coroner for Northumberland, has arou.scd a storm of criticism in medical and nursing circles. Speaking at an Ashintrton inquest on a U-months-old baby, he said:
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    DASH AT 60 M.P.H.
    258 5 Story of Stolen Car Thrill. A tlirillinK story of a constable's ride on the footboard of a motor-car travelling at tiu miles an hour was told at Liverpool, when Leonard Byron Morris, aged 22. a lirmeless labourer, was charged with stealing a motor-car. Mr. F. Borrows,
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    COMPANY FRAUDS.
    150 5 Attempt to Pass New Law In This Parliament. Although the remaining time is very short, it is still hoped to pass the Bill consolidating the company laws before the dissolution of Parliament. The Bill is at present before a Joint Committee, to which it was referred after Hi
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    GIRL'S GRIM JEST.
    212 5 Laughter After Taking Poison. A girl's laughing confession that she had taken poison was described at an inquest at Abeidare, Glamorgan, in mail week on Eunice Griffiths, aged 18, a county school pupil mid daughter of a miner of Margaret Street, Trecynon. She took rat poison before
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    8-MILES-HIGH FLYING.
    155 5 Across Atlantic in 12 or 15 Hours. In no aspect of the world race for aircraft of greater speed, range, and power is rivalry now keener than in ihc ceaseless striving to fly higher and higher above the surface of the earth. The fighting airman, rushing up to
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    61 5 There died on Friday at his house in Thomson Road, an old Eurasian resident of Singapore in the person of Mr. Valentine A. Fernandez, at the age of 75 years. He was horn in Malacca, and was the last survivor of four brothers. He is survived by his eldest sister.
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      34 5 Heidsieck Monopole Champagne U! OBTAINABLE AT ALL HIGH-CLASS DBALBSS AND HOTELS. Sole Agents KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED TO PLANTERS Keep your aluminiumware clean with ABRAIZO WRITE IS lOR SAMPLES. Mackay Monk, Ltd. SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
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      109 5 THE RIGHT LABEL FRASEfi NEAVE. LID. AERATE!) WATER SPECIALISTS. Thone 2!).">0. THE yNSiED ALKALI CO., LIMITED. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY OF IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED. Manufacturers of PURE ALKALI (Soda AmH). CHLORIDE OF LIME (Bleachinz CAUSTIC SODA— Solid. Broken. Powder). CAUSTIC SODA— Powdered. CHLORIDE OF I.lME— Tropical Petal, Flake
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    PIRATE ROl ND-UP NEAR SHANGHAI.
    238 6 Four Hou Battle. SENSATIONAL ESCAPE FROM GUNBOATS. Shanghai, May A graphic description of I remurkable liattlo between a lanrc 5,'""? of pirates atwl forces acting under the direction of «ne Shanghai Defence I nmmis.-ionci 1 has <.oen disclosed (or the first tinip t<i-<l;iy. The struggle
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    CONTROL OF WINES.
    107 6 Merchant Protest Agaiwt Australian Hill. The Dominion Wine Merchant eiatiofl in London it perturbed by .-i now before the Australian Parliament to I— trol the export and sale :">c! d lion after export, of Australian It is proposed to do thii by means of an atrciuy in
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    PRUSSIAN BAN O CLAIRVOYANTS.
    238 6 Prevalence of Criminal Telepathy. Tlu' Prussian Minister of the Interior has i;;uc<l to all police authorities under hit jurisdiction circular declaring open I'.nr upon clairvoyance, telepathy, and eeculi practic is, as aids to the dete ti«>:i i.f criivo. It has coma to his notice, he says,
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    SUIT-CASE WIRELESS.
    83 6 Separate Licence Not Necessary. The Postmaster-General of Groat Britain hat decided tha*. in future a wircleta receiving licence tor iet« :it home ■hall rovei also one portable set used by the licensee or member of household anywhere in Great Britain <t Northern Ireland. The person usinjr >;k-!i :i
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    GOLF FOR MINERS AND WIVES.
    218 6 Men Must Shave and Wear Collars. A golf course for miners and their v.ivos is being constructed in the little collier.v district of Sefrhill, Northumberland, Kns'.and. Seghill Colliery has been called the vrorkbui man's public school on account cf its magnificent welfare schemes. [hi latest
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    DOUBLE BETROTHAL.
    119 6 4> Romance of English M.P/s Family. The engagement* have been announced ;.>iultaneously of the only son and the ur.ly daughter of Mr. Cyril Atkinson, K.C., Conservative M.P. for the Altrinchain division of Cheshire. Mr. 1 inton Atkinson is to marry the riiter of a friend at Oxford University
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    HEALING BY SEX APPEAL.
    538 6 Girl Mystic. GERMAN MIRACLES AT HIGH FEES. Spiritualism, faith healing, sex appeal i and mysticism are the stock-in-trade of i Herr Joseph WeissenberK. head of a sect in Berlin that has grown from a humlilo beginning to wealth and laim Ii owns its owr estate and
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      434 6 THE NEW FORD HAS A VERY SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE LUBRICATION SYSTEM 'rilE hibriration system for the As a matter of fact, the lubrication I engine of the new Ford is as sxstrm for the new Kord is so si m«imple in principle as water running pie in design :<nd so
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      423 6 INNOXA MILK A WONDERFUL PREPARATION FOR THE SKIN KEEPS IT CLEAR AND SMOOTH. INNOXA MILK used night J^_ [f\ and morning pives the skin > f that healthy appearance every bsubbbsbb* woman desires. l" \i \l r INNOXA MILK cleansos the ■UJJ-H skin and never causes the »»aa»aaiaa»i slightest irritation
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    SHANGHAI POISON TRAGEDY.
    855 7 Capt. K. W. Power Dead. TOOK "NARCOTIC FROM A CABARET CIRL. Shanghai, April 26. l.\ -iilf-nn- that he had taki-n some whit' IM.wiln r.oin a Kussian cabaret (fill am f:td clmr.k it with his whisky soda \va; brought i.ut at tht itn|uc:.t, at the tfriti-i Polio* Court
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    31 7 At circu performMtca in .Malacca on disturbance was occasiin«.l owing to a misunderstanding respecting anti-Japanese iintlniitltf, A few ■tenet v. thrown but the police averted any unpleasantnew on the following CVl'lli'lf.
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    PROPOSED EMBARGO ON CHINESE.
    548 7 Vancouver Merchants Alarmed. A move to exclude Chinese from trad<in Vancouver has been launched by Alderman Walter Loat who at a recent meeiinjf of the Vancouver city rouncil moved that the city appoint a committee to i consider refusal of trades licences to Oriental?. At the
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    £22,000,000 FROM RABBITS.
    197 7 Fortunes From Scientific Breeding. Fortune* arc being made in France by the scientific breeding of all the latent r ur-boanng typos of rabbit!:. T'.e Government is taking a kenn j interest in the development of this latest 1 branch of activity, eminently suitable for small holdings, which
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    PENKNIFE SURGERY.
    132 7 Doctor's Throat Incision To Save Colleague. Professor Rudolf Bulint. a famous Hungarian surgeon, who had long beer, suffering from inflammation of the thyroid gland, was seen '.■> be gasping for breath while sitting in his study recently. He became unconscious, and Dr. Pollacst'k. a medical friend who was
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    THIRTY POISONED AT PARTY.
    269 7 Philippines Tragedy. COOK MISTAKES ARSENIC FOR BAKING POWDER. Manila. April 17. A three-year-old chi'd died almost instantly, and 32 others are hovering between life and death as the result of a pa; ly h-ld on Wednesday at the house of Merberto RoMes, chief of police of
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    WHEN BABY SEES RED.
    161 7 Dangers of Jealousy in The Nursery. Dr. .Marion Mackenzie, of Leeds, talked about Kbftt ctSMI rape in a child at a conference at Malvern, Worcestershire, MMBtfar. Good hiisln.ncis and wives arc made in the first few ireekl <>f life, she said, ami continued \Vh( 11 :\:-k
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      77 7 WHY NOT BUY THE BEST —IT COSTS NO MORE r > THE TRIUMPH SUPER SEVEN CAR THE BIG CAR IN PERFECT MINIATURE. P'enty of Room Plenty of Miles per gall. Plenty of Power Plenty of Speed. For tajajafj— and trial runs, apply Sole A};enls UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED HRANC'HES SINGAPORE. CANVAS
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      310 7 i Sa^gggß V*.«-'" Independence He is able to loolc after himself now quite a little man. Very sure of himself and thinks he knows everything. Yet if you asked him what made that clean towel so perfectly white he probably couldn't tell you. But Mother could, because it was she
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    296 8 Monday. May II 11. W. O.S a.m., 9.2, 1.41 p.m.. r,. Sun rises r..">. a.m., »ctj 6.5 p.m. Baovard Maiical Comedy cvc v v Kav Vir. Theatre. X.30 p.m. Tuesday. May 14 11. W. OAit a.m.. s.<i, IM p.m., 7.0. Singapon A^si/.cs. Devon Batatei (Malacca) mtg.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    108 8 I Munrtaj-. May I Shi|if aloiiL-xirfi' Ibf nrharvM „r mpeelrd <■> inivi. KEPPKL HARBOUR. lla g Wharl Cm Ponl No. I v l: Splend I Mr. lioiinert I :m<l 3, Tag Sri Tumia. Lc"i. Z Oil Wharf Nil' :oal Wharf Dally,l ly, Dret!j?r KuanUn. BSBELB IN DM
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    Vessels Arrived.
    222 8 M.TING, Dut., m toot, from Djaaibi IU j for Djarabl 15-6. BAKKJNU'I ON CO! RT, l)i ton Swansea 12-6, unc. OBLENZ, (;<t.. 2,100 tons, from Painctaa i...... >.i ttalawtn >.'. U XT, Dut., WSJ l< ribi ii irabaya II :.N(. V,\ AN, Brit., ->l loi fro'i M. 12-i.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    94 8 To-day. North, N. Baal and M. Went Sumatra iNicuw gcetandl Xorth, N. Ka>i »nil N. Wr»t Sumatra Ceylon. Southern and Wi »tern Inili.t (CoMens) I I'"-- Tn-miirrow. Trmbilahan lndra«irl iHonx X noon S»:ii<i-.v and Araoy (Anbui I p.m. North, N.-Kad an. l N.-Wexl Sumatra i Pyrrhua) I
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    53 8 Orden fur week ending Sunday, May 19, mv Monday, May IS, Jamboree Committee, St. Andrew's House, p.m. Tuesday, May 14, Advanced Siirnnlli.iaj Claaa, Headqaarters, 8.11 p.m. Blemantnry Aabulanee (lass. si. Andrew 1 Uouae, 5.11 p.m.; Competition Committee, p.m. Thursday. May lfi, Band Practice,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 8 By Malwa P. der Nederlanden Ekma Innulinde Naldcn j. r Left Arrd. S'pori' London Apl. I Apt. 29 Apl. 6 Apl. 20 Apl. 11 M«y 4 Apl. II May Apl. 1- M;n I I Apl. 19 lUj 13
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      232 8 r. Pavilion Theatre oX c Croivded Houses Rightly jj Kightly al 9.15 prompt I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE SHOWING r THE ROYAL WEDDING AT OSLO (EXCLUSIVE I'ICTVRE) THE FUNERAL OF MARECHAL FOCII PARAMOUNT'S SUPER AIR EPIC WITH SOUND Synchronized Score and Augmented Orchestra WINGS The most amazing Air Drama that
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      394 8 VICTORIA THEATRE Last Week Last Week TO-NIGHT at 9.30 BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY IN ALL TIIK LATBBr LONDOM BUCCEBSE3 TO-NIGHT M 0 Folies Bergere Revue Tuesday, May 14 Wednesday, May 15 0 KAY PICK OF THE BUNCH FRIDAY AM) BATLSDAY, rosillVKLY THK LAST TWO NIGHTS. AN ENTIUEI.V NEW RCVUE GATE
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      210 8 COMING SOON I m AKiiin a Pronranime at Half the Usual Admission Prices POM THREE NIGHTS Comment-in 1 Moa., May l'>- tt t the APOLLO CINEMA GKTLANO HUSBAND HUNTERS A ilv ili-nma wiih a background ef »Ug« lilt- reaturinn MAE BUSCH, WALTEB HIKRS, CHABLEB DELANEY, ,!KA\ AKTHUR TWO GIRLS "WAMTED
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      72 8 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kanrjantr KcrfcM Slatioit. (Ky OaaiHaaj >•! Catrraawa< H.iMh OMm.l For Id. 21 Iliiur* nHttaaj at MMnlsM on Dej. Max. shads tc -ra'.urr 19 P. Miii. shade temp Tr. K. Moan Khadc trmverature K0.7 M«x. sun radiation 152 K. Mln. itrasa radiation 72Ji I' Heah wtt bulb ten iwratura
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      GYROSCOPE AS COMPASS.
      820 9 SHIPPING NOTES. Scientific T<iy Now The Navigator's Friend. Tin- uyro.-cnpe. or spinning top, which hag i i .1 entity u little iuk than u int. resting scientific toy, has now been transformed into a remarkable ship's compass. The story of this transformation forms one of the most
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      EXCHANGES.
      73 9 Rugby, May 12. Foreign eyrhanc"* are Amoterdam \ZM\, Athens 175, 2n.lfi'.., Bombay ltd., Berlin ZO.«ti, Brussels 34.94 34.3 4. Bucharest M 7-... Baeaoe Aires 47 11-32. Copenhagen lv-i>:.. Genera 15.20, Helsingfors ISO, Hone Kong Is. 11 .1.. Kobe is. 0 i:>-16d.. Lisbon IO8'». Madrid Mjo4o, Milan HJMt, N. York
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      SANITARY INSPECTORS.
      90 9 The following Malayan Sanitary Inspectors obtained the eertUeate of the Royal Sanitary Institute, London, at an examination held on Nov. 5. im Messrs. Mohideen Abdul K:.him Khan. J. A. S. Jansen. O. N. Eber, I. nn Beng Siang. Chan Hang Cbong. T. Joaboa, Mokidoea Abdul Guff.r Khar.. M,,
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      SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
      146 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, May 13. Rubber. Local 36' i cents per lb. Market Steady. I Tin. London £203 ss. Rubbers. Firm. New Scudais 2.15-2.20, Pajams 2-2.10. Ulu Benuts 52-55 cents, Valakii Pindas 1.75-1.80, Mentakabs 45-49 Kaliis 7:! -,<; cent*, Jelotongs 70-75 Cents, Pungßora 70-75 cents,
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      Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
      158 9 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Ha* IS. London.— Rui.ber 10 9-lOd., up 1-lGd. Noon price S|>ot :)7 cents. I London.- -Tin £203 ss. I Mining.— Stead-. Sungei Way 3.10-3.20, Kncaals IJM-IJH, Kinta Dredge 1.42-1.45, Klang River 3.10-3.20, Hong Katts 45-50 cento. Malaya Consols. 54-'.fi cents, I'enawats N7-XII cents, l'etalings 5.50-5.60.
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      AYER PANAS RUBBER.
      255 9 Subdivision Proposed of The Shares. The report of the directors of Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd:, for the year ended Jan. 31, I<J29, states that the profit is $63,589, to which has to be added the balance of t86,»57 brought forward from last year's account making a
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      RUBBER AUCTION.
      101 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, May 10. Following a steady opening there has baaa considerable activity on the n.urket and value-, roe over cents on the week on the report that the post restriction stocks had been exhausted. The movement started in Mow York anil was followed
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      62 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable dated May 11, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 425 tons. May 21.20, June 21.30, July 21.40, August 21.60, September 21.80, October 21.K0. November 22.00, December 22.10, January
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      GOLCONDA MALAY.
      83 9 Output of Colconda Malay Rubber Com- 1 pany for IU2B was 728,131 lb., in addition to which T1.784 lb. unexportable in 1927 were j sold. Damage from floods has diminished. 1 A pumping plant on Holmwood is under which is held back by the Bund which protects the
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      GOPENG RUBBER.
      79 9 Report of Gopeng (Perakt Rubber ■stakes COl IM shows profit of £7,516, againjt ■MM. Adding amount brought forward and deducting £2,000 transferred to income-tax account and £500 to depreciation reserve, there is available £11,367. Directors recommend dividend of 2H per cent, {last year nil 1. leaving £5.867 to
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      24 9 From China and Japan, by Kalyan, due at Singapore 5 p.m. on Wednesday. From Holland, by SLamat, due at Singapore on Thursday
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      269 9 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 13. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 27/32 Demand 2/S 23/32 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 6/16 On New York, Demand B« Private 90 d /a 67'» On France. Bank T.T. H3l in India, Band T.T, IBS'* On Hor.jr Kong, bank T.T. Itli p.c. disc, vi. MMagfcai,
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      63 9 Buyer* Sellers B.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 37 37% Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 37Mi 37% June 37% 38 July 38"4 38% July-Sept. 38% 39 Oct.-Dec. 3914 30% Tone of Market Firm. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 10 r s;d. per lb. New
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        MINING.
        452 9 V»l. I'd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbnnß £1 £1 KaiiKi "i Tin 1 1 Pudang 1 1 l!:itu Caves 1 1 liukit A r;, iikCl £1 Hurmah Malay i.l £1 Chcnderiang £1 £1 KisUth Siam n £i Haad T«i 1 1 Hi tarn Tin 1 1 Hon X Fatt 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        230 9 i il. Pd. Buyers Seller* 2 Z Alex. Brick Vr-tt. 2.10 2. 1S 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.60 2.70 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.7.6 6.12.6 Canadian Kagle 10/6 11/6 1 1 Central Enjjine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carrlac* O.tfO 0.68 l»s- 10s. Duff Development 8/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        119 9 U. Eng. C p.e. 1,2!10,6G0 Non. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 10S ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4V> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 pax. Singapore Municipal 4W p.c. of
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        388 9 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Allcnby (tl) Alor (iajah tl) A. Hitan i.<li A. Kilning ($1) Am. Malay (Vt) A. Mulek ($1) A. l'anas (*6) BalKownie (*1) Rossett ($1) Biogas ($1) Brunei ($6; B. JelutonK (*1) B. Katil ($1) Kukit K. B. ($1) B. Kepong
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        RUBBER RETURNS.
        168 9 Scarborough (F.M.5.).— f11,764 lb. S'orth Labis (Johore).— 69,ooo lb. Wdanal (Johore).— s2.ooo lb. Patalinp.— 62,612 lb. Pernanibung.— l33,42s lb. Prang 8i5ar.— 19,174 lb. PahanK Pa'*.— 3B,2oo lb. Pc-ngkaian Durian.— l4,ooo lb. Pusing Rubber and Tin.— 18,275 lb. Pajam.— l47,3oo lb. Port Swettenhun. 10,457 lb. Rubher Estatei of Johore.—
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET
      744 9 Uncertainty of Unrestricted i Output. [I London, April IT. .\ie;srs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., report:— Plantation Kubber. -Since our last report, the market has hud a continuous full an.! prices ure about a penny down all round. The and New York markets have run .1 •inulmr coarse
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      LONDON MARKETS.
      417 9 Messrs. W. Jacks and Co's Report. In their report, dated London April 17, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. report I— The metal markets have been depressed during the past week, and as the principal selling has come from Germany, it is possible that the near approach of the
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      32 9 The Kalyan has left HonK Kontf, and i expected to arrive at this Port at ."> p.m. or. Wednesday. 15th instant. She will pro ceed alongside the S. H. Board's wharves on arrival.
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      25 9 Taa Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open on Monday, May 20, for' cat hour e&lg (from 10 sum. to 11 a.m.;.
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      DEATH
      53 9 LAO. Muv 18, IMS, at hii H, Amoj Stn ingai ore, Mr. l.uo All ratt, HU 08, Mr. I.ao Mtow ho >v, bit witlow, MM 108-ln-Uw, Mr. Tok ng i im nephew, >.'. r. Taa Bora Poh anri -ivi-ia! grandchildren to m< urn Funeral Friday, May 17, at 11
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY. MAY 13. TRAVEL AND LEAVE.
    1088 10 Considering that the opportunity to travel is one of the main reasons why most of us originally decided to come East, it is disconcerting to find Miss Stella Benson confessing in her latest book that a life-time of travel has
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    THE FUTURE OF FREE TRADE.
    939 10 Protection Gospel Gaining Ground. (By M. Emile Vanderre!de, former Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs.) An open trade policy and close international co-operation in economic ques'.ions are indispensable for the recovery of 3ur economic situation. But has the idea of economic co-operation made any proTress of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    335 10 The Times of Malaya hears that Mr. L. G. Attenborough, the Perak miner, is shortly leaving Malaya on retirement. The death occurred at the Penang General Hospital on Saturday of Mrs. Van Dort, wife of Dr. H. A. Van Dort, of Singapore. A period of about three
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    861 10 SIR RONALD ROSS. r An appeal was issued WMlU) askinpr 1 for subscriptions for the construction of a memorial to the late Sir Henry Wickham, the grand old man of the rubber 1 industry, and we made the comment that it was or.e which should commend
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    BRITISH ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
    1264 11 Party Leaders Issue Addresses. UNIONIST PLATFORM. Lloyd George Challenge Answered. The leaders of (he three political parlies in Great ISritain have embarked on a BtTCWMM week of electioneering, liolh Mr. lialilwin and >1r. Mae Dmald have hawed their .•lotion addresses, particulars of which, together »ith other features
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    CHINA'S NOTE TO POWERS.
    136 11 Rights Not to be Given Up Immediately. London, May 12. It is understood that the foreign governments concerned have informed the State Department that they are unwilling to relinquish extra-territorial rights in China immediately. The Chinese Minister in Washington recently took up the question of abandonment
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    NAVAL REDUCTIONS.
    101 11 Experts Scrutinise United States Formula. London, May 12. The Daily Telegraph's naval correspnnrtntlt states that the formula drawn u|» Um United fffttl naval experts for redaction of lighting fleets is now beinsr scrutinised by the British experts. It lays down 250,000 tons as the maximum for cruisers, involving
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    PHILIPPINES SUGAR.
    102 11 Allegations of British Denied. Washington, May 11. In the course of the debate on the Tariff Hill in the Hou:<e of Reprcsentallm. Mr. Kainey opposed the mnMted increase in the rates of su;;ar imparts other than those from the Philippines. He declared that the Philippine sugar interests were
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    LONDON CLEARING RANKS
    60 11 Advances Exceed i'1,000,000 In One Month. Rugby, May 11. For the first time in the history of London Clearing banks, their advances have exceeded i.l.O'Ki.000,000 in one month. The latest return of ten banks belonging to the Clearing House shows an increase in the total average advances
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    SIR RONALD ROSS'S WORK.
    246 11 National Testimonial. "STRAITS TIMES" FUND OPENED. A national testimonial to Sir Ronald R' ss has been instituted in Great Britain, and the public is invited to subscribe to a fund which it is hoped will reach £50,000. A Reuter cable states that Sir James Barr, consulting
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    RHODES HOUSE.
    189 11 Memorial to Famous Founder. Rugby, May 11. Rhodes House, which has been built at Oxford for the Rhodes trustees, was formally opened yesterday by Sir Otto Beit, who said that the inscription round the top of the building was. 'This house stands for ever as a reminder of
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    128 11 Imports and Exports Increase In April. London, May 12. The Board of Trade returns for April are exports, £80,214,000 imports, £104,108,000. These are increases of £4,97C>,000 and £7.1)58,000 respectively compared with April cf last year. Reuter. Rugby, May 9. The Board of Trade returns for the month of
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    THE KING'S RECOVERY.
    45 11 Windsor to Give a Civic Welcome. Rugby, May 12. Windsor is preparing to give a civic wild.ii-..' to the King, who, with the Queen, will leave Bognor by motor-car 011 Wednesday morning;, arriving at Windsor Castle in time for luncheon. British Wireless.
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    CHINESE AIRMAN.
    30 11 At Amoy After 14,000-Mile Flight. Amoy, May 12. The Chinese airman Wen Lin-chon an Kiel this aftt r.oon from Canton, completing a 14 000-mile f)igh*. from Croydon. Reuter.
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    DUTCH INDIES RUBBER.
    40 11 Figures of Exports For April. i via. May 11. The er.pcit o f rubber from Java and Madocra doiin,' April mnountcd to C,12.'i tons, including 1,9(59 from Priok, 2,008 from Souiabaya and 406 from Semarang. A nets.
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    PERAK PLANTER'S SUICIDE.
    103 11 Mr. ffrench Mullen Shot. WIFE ON VOYAGE TO MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 13. A tragedy occurred at Taiping on Saturday, Mr. E. ffrench Mullen committing suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. The reason for the act is at present unknown. Mr. Mullen was
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    AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT.
    67 11 Airmen Due in Singapore To-day. Flight Lieutenant Moir and Flying Officer Owen, who are flying from London to Australia, arrived unannounced at Don Muang, Bangkok, on Kriday evening and left again yesterday morning for Singora en route to Singapore. A start was made from Singora at 0.30 this
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    THEOLOGISTS DIFFER.
    140 11 Des Moines University Faculty Dismissed. Des Moines, Iowa, May 12. The entire faculty of the University of Des Moines has been dismissed, apparently owing to non-agreement with the fundamental views of the Baptist Bible Union, which recently took charge of the university. The faculty has been accorded the
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    DECLINING BRITISH RATE
    114 11 '-Effect on Employment Of Juveniles. Rugby, May 11. In a White Paper the Ministry of Labour discuss the effect on employment of juveniles in the next six years resulting from the general decline in the birth rate which occurred during the War period. It states that this
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    IRELAND & THE VATICAN.
    59 11 IRELAND THE VATICAN. Diplomatic Relations to Be Established. Rome, May 11. The Osservatore Romano states that the Irish Free State has applied to the Vatican with a view to the establishment of diplomatic relations. The Holy See agreed to send a representative to Dublin and to receive a Minister of
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    SMUGGLED DIAMONDS.
    79 11 American Woman Heavily Fined. New York, May 12. A veteran customs inspector has just effected a neat capture. He noticed that a wealthy Boiton woman whose baggage was being examined kept putting her hand to back of her fur collar. The ir.spettor contrivsd to touch the collar and
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    36 11 Discovery by New York Police. New York, May 12. The police announce that Mr. Kdmond Quinn, aged Cl, one of the foremost American domestic sculptors, attempted suicide by taking poison, but is improving. Reuter.
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    ARTIST'S DEATH.
    31 11 Well-Known American Landscape Painter. New York, May 12. The death has occurred of Mr. Lovell Birge Harrison, the well-known American landscape painter. He was 70 years of age. Reuter.
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    NEW YORK POLICE SENSATION.
    119 11 Raid on Birth Control Clinic. New York, May 12. Mr. Whalen, the chief of police of NewYork City, has replaced Mrs. Mary Sullivan, director of the women's bureau of the New York Police Department, by a male police officer us a result of nationwide protests against
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN.
    88 11 To be Used on Pacific Service. New York, May 11. It is reported in Wall Street that negotiations are proceeding for the purchase of the Graf Zeppelin for use as an air passenger liner between Los Angeles and Honolulu. According to messages from Cleveland. Mr. John Elden, president
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    FILMS IN FRANCE.
    62 11 Breakdown in Negotiations With U.S. Producers. Piris, May 11. The negotiations between French and American film producers with regard to the proposals to be made to the French Government for modifying the French restrictions on the import of American films have broken down. American producers will therefore
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    RUSSIA'S PROBLEM.
    87 11 Shortage of Grain Increasingly Grave. New York, May 12. Mr. Klein, assistant Secretary of Commerce, in the course of a wireless talk, said Russia's gravest problem was shortage of grain and scarcity of bread. Every city was rationed. Prices were mounting, and peasants were leaving their farms. Russia
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    GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
    59 11 Hostile Demonstration In Leningrad. Berlin, May 11. The Government has been instructed by the German Ambassador in Moscow to confirm reports of hostile demonstrations before the German Consulate-General at Leningrad, in which uniformed soldiers and sailors participated, apparently with the connivance of the authorities, while the Police,
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    FLYING IN DUTCH INDIES.
    77 11 Service's Great Popularity With Passengers. Balavia, May 11. The report of Royal Dutch Indies Airways for the past six months shows that 1,480 flights were made, and flying hours amounted to 1,227. The distance covered was 191,957 kilometres. The number of passengers carried was 6,002, of
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    RUSSO-AFGHAN BORDER.
    63 11 Alarming Reports from Moscow Source. Moscow, May 11. The press publishes alarming reports of the situation on the Russc-Afghan border, where thousands of Afghan bandits are exercising a regime of terror, killing women who do not wear veils. It is declared that the bandits are extremely well equipped,
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    SWISS AEROPLANE CRASHED.
    18 11 Lucerne, May 11. Two people were killed when an Army aeroplane crashed down in flames.--Trans-Ocean.
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE.
    33 11 TRANS- ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE. Dessau, May 10. A Junkers seaplane under the Swedish aviator, Capt. Ahrenberg, flew to Stockholm, where it will begin a regular TransAtlantic service via Iceland and Greenland. Trans- Ocean.
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3168 11 Compensation For Workmen. CRITICISM OF BILL. Governor Deprecates Deferment. Criticism of the Workmen's Compensation Bill was voiced by the European Unofficial Members for I'enanj; in the Legislative Council this morning. ,H.E. the Governor ttrongly deprecated the deferment of the second reading, and gave an assurance that the
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES.
    670 12 Tin Production. NO NEED TO LOSE OPTIMISM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 11. At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines held at Ipoh, to-<iay, Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt presiding, gave a lenjjthy review of local conditions. He expressed satisfaction at the adjustment
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    RAILWAY MISHAP IN F.M.S.
    178 12 Night and Day Mails Delayed. Owing to an accident to the sleeping coach attached to Friday's night mail from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, the five carriages in front of it arrived ut Kuala Lumpur nearly two hours late, and the part of the train behind the
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    MALAYAN PRINTERS.
    109 12 Formation of Co-operative Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, May 12. A meet ing called to form a Printers' Co-apmthra Thrift anil Loan Society was held in the Hown Hall this afternoon. Mr. A. H. Lancaster, editor of the I'inang Gazette, was in the chair. Mr. Gammons addressed
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    ROYAL ACADEMY.
    217 12 Irish Artist's Weird "Problem" Picture. London, May 3. The many celebrities who attended the private viow at the Royal Academy found little that was bizarre among the 2,0j0 exhibits. The seekers after problem pictures singled out Night's Candles are Burning Out un oil painting by an Irish artist,
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    WARDER MURDERED
    326 12 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. R. G. Dickson, the waider who was fatally stabbed by a prisoner in the Singapore Gaol on Saturday, took place at Bidadari yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended. Among those present at the graveside were Lieut. Chick A.D.C., representing H.E.
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    JOSEPHINE BAKER.
    49 12 It is reported that in order to prevent fuither disturbances the police have prohibited farther stage productions featuring the coloured dancer Josephine Baker. Her appearance in a theatre at Zagreb on April 10 was the cause of a riotom scene in which studens took a prominent part.
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    DENIAL OF BRIBERY STORY.
    781 12 Judgment Given For Perry and Co. Mr. A. C. Campbell-Rogers gav« evidence before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) on Saturday morning in support of his claim for three months' salary, damages for alleged wrongful dismissal, from Perry and Co. (Oversea.-;) Ltd. In opening the case
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    24 12 We arc asked to state that Mr. G. R. Allen is not and never has been a director of Perry and Co. (Overseas) Ltd.
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    CHOLERA IN BANGKOK
    53 12 Warning to Passengers For Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 11. A telepram received by the British Consulate-General from the Straits Settlements Government states that Bangkok has been declared infected on account of cholera, and it is advisable for intending passengers to Malaya to be inoculated
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    16 12 There are no seats available upstairs for to-night's performance oi Wings at the Pavilion.
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    86 12 The birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Perak was celebrated on Friday at Kuala Kangsar with a long programme of events which were successfully carried through. After a salute had been fired, a ceremonial parade took place on the polo ground in which the M.V.1., the Cadets and the Scouts
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    FLYING IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    794 12 New Association. MALAYAN AEROPLANE CLUR As briefly reported in MB last issue, it lias ban decided to form a Malayan Aeroplane Club. An enthusiastic meeting was held at the M.S.V.i!. men, Kuul i Lumpur, on Friday presided over by Mr. Mungo Park who, in the course
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    "TIP TOES."
    182 12 Barnard Musical Comedy Co. At Victoria Theatre. The Banvard Musical Comedy Company pleased a large audience at tho Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening with their excellent presentation of "Tip Toes." Miss Gaye Juk.- wai again successful in tne title role, singing and dancing delightfully. She received able support
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      TENNIS FINAL TO-DAY.
      180 13 Singles Championship At S.C.C. The lin;i! f the S.C.C. I championship postponed from last Monday on account rain will be played tail afternoon, itart'nn 1.50. ai mcctini: ..f the Rev. W. Aitken ;ind Paul Ck-rc proi maU-h. The Padre it the champion the Hub, r* ho won
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      DEMPSEY AND TUNNEY.
      277 13 ForimT Champion Would Like One More (Jo. It run lie taken certain that Detnn- ]■<.< going li^'ht a|t*in. In a" interview the former champion made known bin i"> it on 11 the following laniiuaue I grueai thi i can ock just aa hard a* •v«r. but one
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      HONG KONG VISITORS.
      401 13 Programme for Chinese Team's Tour. TIl- Men',' Kon K Chinese footballer- \> ill nial.e the r first BppMHPMHC in S-'inpr.- pore at the Stadium this afternoon in match againat the Singapore Chine.-c A cup presented by the CMmm ConsulGeneral, Mr. Tong I.uu. will fe to the v.
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      INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
      32 13 England's Big Victory Over Belgium. Ilmssfls, May 11. Knj;lnnd defcati-d Belgium by 5 1 in tn international association i'oothall fixtnre. The wwitim was ideal, and there Atic :;"..im<i tpactaton. lleuter.
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      SINGAPORE MALAYS IN FORM.
      188 13 Brilliant Win Over Batavia Team. Batavia. May 11. The Singapore Malays scored a brilliant victory to-day when they beat the P.atavin League team by 4 .1. It wa? the best contested frame of the scries up to now. Batavia scored twice in the first ten minutes,
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      527 13 Harbour Board Eleven Cautioned. The Singapore Footh.-.U A ;soci.«tion is>uc lluir rcpad fir lha week rnd'nc Saturday, May 11. The League tables to date are as follows IHitrt— I. Week's Kriull-. The followinE are the results of matches payed during the week Divlaion 1. R.R.r. Selrtar United 0.
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      17 13 The St. John's team met Pulo Brani yesterday, and the result was a draw of one all.
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      DERBY SCRATCHING.
      55 13 Costaki Pasha Definitely Not To Run. London, May 11. H.H. the Aga Khan, interviewed Reuter's Agency, said Costaki Pasha would definitely not run in the Derby. It was previously announced that Costaki Pasha would not run owing to a recurrence of the trouble which nearly caused the colt's
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      GUILLEMARD CUP.
      573 13 Gifford Hull Wins Close Played Final. The final round of the Guillemard Cu-i was played at the Bukit Timah Course on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Mr. j G. B. Gifford Hull who defeated Mr. J. Hodgins on the last green. Results First Koun.l F. V.
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      NEW FOOTBALL CRAZE.
      409 13 Northern Union to Invade The South. A sensational development is pending in connection with professional Rugby football in this country, writes Trevor C 'Wignall in a Home paper. The game at present, is confined almost solely to Lancashire and Yorkshire, where it is ruled t>y a body
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      A GREAT THREE-YEAROLD.
      280 13 A GREAT THREE-YEAR-OLD. Strephon Will Probably Race in England. At the commencement of the Australian racing season several owners had hifrh hopes of their Ifcrw yw nlitl proving good stayers. However, disappointments in racing are MMNM, and this season has been productive i>f fewer hijrh-class long-distance three- j year-olds than
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      53 13 Britain Defeats Poland Other Results. Warsaw, May 11. Great Britain eliminated Poland froir the Davis Cup competition, winning tw< singles and the doubles. Barcelona, May 12 Germany eliminated Spain from the Davis Cup. Prague, May 12. Czecho-Slovakia eliminated Belgium from the Davis Cup competition, winning four matches
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      RAIN SPOILS CRICKET.
      257 13 |S.CG vs. Services Match Abandoned. Than was no further play in the match between the &C.C. mat Iha fnittHj Services, which started on the Padang on Friday and was to have l>een continued on Saturday, rain causing an abandonment. The S.C.C. lost five wickets for BO runs
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      GERMAN HEAVYWEIGHT.
      176 13 Chances of Schmelinjr Viewed Favourably. A Sc-'ilie in Lot Angele has the following to say about the young German with the queer name for a lighter: The Madison Square (Jarden is hanking Heavily on young Maxie Schmclinjf, the Teutorian heavyweight, to win (Jen< Ttinney's vacated throne. With Schemelin^
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      2776 14 Another Wet Day. GOOD DIVIDENDS ON SATURDAY. Mom ran fell m Sati^'ay montag, riivy tana ni agaUi ■< ;1 discount at tlu iftenem*! raeintr. la mi' cm ami as :i <■ MMeqMOM dividends were of :t it 1 1 1 > c size for tho:e vho happened
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      SATURDAY'S RACING : RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
      245 14 SATURDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. Race Horse Owner Trainer Jockey Tote paid Win Place Firooi M. A. Namazie T. C. Thompson Garrard M Pacify Yap Futt Yew C. O. Campbell Donnelly True Boy Gancsh Kongsi Privately Heckimtalc Roamaway Alan Loke J. Duval Sleigh •nd Direction A. W. I>. 1
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      241 14 Monday, May II Knot ball Hong Ki'iiir CUMM Team vs. S.C.F.A.. Slmliuin. 2nd Div. Koothall S.C.C. t». A.I.C. S.C.C. Tciiiiis S<i'. .Singles 1-inal, Aitkpn vs. Clr re 1..M1 p.m. I'm -,:.n. May 1 1 2nd Div. Football S.K C. v<. Welch Reg) B.K.C. Bxtraordii »ry <:• n»rel Kee<
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      "JUBILEE" HANDICAP.
      114 14 Mr. Barnett's Athford Wins Big Kempton Race. Lcndon, May 11. Thee were 17 itRftan for the Great 1 Jubilee Handicap which was run at Kempton Park to-i'ay. The iwult was as follows Great Jubilee Handicap, a Plate of 3,000 sovs (2,800 sovs in specie and 200 1 sovs
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      TENNYSON INJURED.
      82 14 Struck by Fast Ball From Ochse. I.ojidon, April SO. Batting flint the South Africans yesterday, the Hon. Lionel Tennyson was hit on the riijht hand by u hall from Ochse which broke his little finder. He will be unable to play for thrc" or four weeks. Entries for
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    "PETER PAN" GIFT TO HOSPITAL.
    1334 15 EMM A YEAR? The I'lay in Four Continents. "A YKRY VALUABLE PROPERTY." Peter Pan, who formerly had a Wendywith only (We Darling) ami a mere handful o( lost boyi to guard an.i provide fo new jriven his serviccto a much larger establishment with u population
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    JUDGE AND BIGAMY.
    130 15 Lesser Crime for Women Than Men. Nowaday! there is supposed to be no ilifference In criminality between man ar.d, nromaa in bigamy rases," siiui Mr. Justice Shearman, at Liverpool Assizes recently,! Etbel Taylor, a/ed 31, aj traitress, to '21 days' imprisonment forT "It always seems to ri<'
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    THE KING AS STAMP COLLECTOR.
    464 15 Royal Society's Diamond Jubilee. The week endinp April 14 saw the ;lian-.or,d .'uliilee of th? Rcynl Philatelic Society, of which the Kinjr is tlu" patron, the Prince of Wales the honorary president, am! Ur. I. W. H^il the chairman. Koim.U-.i la April, 1869, by tho
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    26 15 of the Singapore Natural History Society, fixed for last Thursday, on Fishery Problem* of Malaya, by Mr. Birtwistle, has been postponed until '.he 83rd in '.int.
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    THE JOAN OF ARC PAGEANT.
    361 15 Brilliant Spectacle In Paris. A couple of hours after the doors of the Grand Mais' closed on the hut day of the CoBCOWl Hippiquo, the great arena was occupied by the two thousand amateur; who were jjivir.;; the !hst performance of Joan of Air pageant
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    ASYLUM FOR SALE
    49 15 An asylum, the Conjo lunatic asylum, near Santiago, Spain, is for sale. It is the property of th" Catholic Church, and i is reported that the archbishop of the province has asked permission from the !'one to sell it. preferably to the autholities of the province.
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    36 15 Mr. .1. A. Coetzee, general man I the Penang, Ipoh, Taiping, and Teluk Alison branches of Whlteaway, Laidi^v. ::nd Ltd., is shortly going on lcive. The firm is about to open I branch hi Aior Sta'\
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    MONEY SCANDALS IN GERMANY.
    866 15 BANKRUPT PRINCE. An Expert Defines Micawberism. PSYCHO-PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMISM. It has been left for a Gorman expert. s:iys the Psillll c< of a Home paper, to <!i-tine the Micawber temperament as a case of psycho-pathologic »1 optimism.* 1 Thii happened in Mr.nu'ij duiing the trial of 1'iimc
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    WAR BUT NO MEDAL.
    320 15 A Thousand Men Wait ■!•"> Y'ears. Nearly thousand of* Ei \--.<•■- rims of yesUT'lnv an African expedition ago are .■■till waiting an hi I r ha< ih" War Office "ill decorai th vice BMdaL Thos? men art the lurvivora <>r the historic Beehuanaland Expe l.tion in
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    A BISHOP'S ROMANCE.
    121 15 Canadian Hospital Bride. Bishop W. A. GMdM ami Mr- I sailed from Liverpool for Canada in mm! week in the White Star lim a honeymoon cruise down the Mediterranean in the < ';>!>.• ;u Kor eiirht years Bishop Gcddei wai h mi.-sionary to the Bskimoi on Herschell
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      156 15 ke^^oriifJ precision manulacUirc can Iv.iil.l. g I' I'liily automatic no regulation <:r B J^S^^ '/Jf JS j H remioal of ice cube--. ejMn HHfkjjj'^^^P ROOItIMBHI KclviiiKtors ate i\-markr:h!y roomy. They have TIJK PKLI \!s' F n:t 1 'i" r your utmost I Hi.* I.r^iyi.vo ,r. coaveaiens*. .'.cnovubU wire ness saehres
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    FLAPPERS IN CRIME GANGS.
    516 16 Leaders in Underworld Of London. Women criminal;-, are im-ic-ising in numbers anl in initiative. In Jic underworld of London jama; women arc know*! to be leaders of hich'y <. !T:. ient fanes. Not only in the bigl I i»ie. but also in the more scvdnl cas
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    34 16 At a mcetinr at Kuala I.umpur, prei>kl*d over by Mi?s Mungo Park, it was decidol to form a Malayan Aeroplane Club. Sir Huph Clifford and Sir William Peel will be asked to become patrons.
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    "TIGER" CHU: TERROR OF KIANGSI.
    925 16 ORGANIZED ARMY, f] I 1 Appalling Story Of Outrage. TOWNS LOOTED AND BURNED. A rocont traveller up the Chien Tang Kivi l, making for Hueichow, found lii.i passagre lej through streams of boats Mn with the goods and chattels of a whole people making with
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    SEA AS POSTMAN.
    152 16 Letter Drifts From Loneliest Isle. A penny, two farthings, and a letter which had been drifting about the North Atlantic for two months and 20 days were delivered in London in mail week. The letter HUM from St. Kilda, hut two others. Bent about the same time,
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    DETAILS OF THE NEW OLYMPIA.
    353 16 Biggest Hall in The World. Additions and alterations to Olympia, Kensington, W., now proceeding will make what is already Britain's largest exhibition hall into the biggest and most up-to-date building of its kind in the world. The famous building, home of the Motor Show, the
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    MISS RUBY MILLER.
    49 16 The mar' laire took place at the British Consulate ir Paris in mail week of Mr. Max L>arewski, the composer, and Miss Itnby Miller, the musical comedy actress. The ceremony was performed by the Consul-General Mr. Mac-kie, and the witnesses were Dr. Kilippi and Captain Papkos.
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      140 16 ATRSU!V|pnAI\T MONUMENT to Motor Car Beauty— Hupmobile's CIEi^TU RY SIX /|T has remained for Hupmobile to win new I world leadership in brilliant performance flashing acceleration greater speed combined widi new luxuries in coach work. Hupmobile has gone to greater lengths than JJ I -s*^ ever to make the New
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      184 16 WATCHES OF THE BEST SWISS MAKE MOVADO— CYMA— LEVRETTE— EBEL Jewellery watches set with Diamonds. RINGS, BROOCHES, PENDANTS, EARRINGS, etc. JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. LOOSE DIAMONDS and coloured stones at lowest possible prices. Cut Crystals and Fancy Articles. RENE ULLMANN X and L, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Phone 2464. FOR A
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    "EASY MARRIAGEEASY DIVORCE."
    315 17 EASY MARRIAGEEASY DIVORCE." Luxury Living. BROKEN ROMANCES IN HOLLYWOOD. All this public talk of love affairs and divorce frigMcM m-. The people will think th:it no Un artist can lead a life of happine in iriiirriajri-. Ami it is all so had for the films." Lya tlr Putti, Um Hungarian
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    THE REAL & THE STAGE JACK TAR.
    936 17 THE REAL THE STAGE JACK TAR. THE NAVY TO-DAY. New 31en for New Times. i SPECIALISATION AND PROMOTION. i During the past few years the personnel of the Navy has changed as radically U it material. But th; change has been jlittla noticed outside the limited few who h:i\v mm
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    EINSTEIN'S NEW WORK
    200 17 Methods of Sir W. Hamilton Adopted. Professor Albert Einstein has submitted to the Prussian Academy of Science a new treatise entitled Uniform Field Theory and the Hamiltonian Principle." In this fresh essay Professor Einstein again works out, and, so to say, mathematically recasts the calculations of his
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    PLATFORM FASHIONS.
    167 17 When Bright Stockings Distract. Lifiit-ccloured stockings should not be \v< in by candidates' wives during the election. This was th? advice given to women I new to electioneering who attended a ?pecial meeting at one of the great London I political clubs. An experienced woman campaigner said Fashions
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    WAR ON BATHERS.
    192 17 Objection to "Adam And Eve Bay." Shocked at what they term the immorality of bathers, who either wear insufficient attire or dispense with the formality of costumes altogether, the churches in Welsh coast towns are to take joint action in an effort tu secure censorship of bathing
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      564 18 NOTICE I I CROWN "A II Pi SHELL SINGLE SHELL www H^ff}^ POWERIN DOUBLE SHELL jSxoi!Jffo A\\!f/^) AUTOLINE TRIPLESHELL Wllm Ww4 SPRAMEX GOLDEN SHELL Tg£*^? MEXPHALTE SHELL TOX "hand COASTLIGHT NOTICE is heiehy given th.tt the Trade Marks consisting of the several devices and words depicted above are the exclusive
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      536 19 Asseta over $9,500,000 S.C. Asanrance In force over 135,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Horn, Singapore. LOHDOI OFFICI 17, Old Jewry, 1.0. Th i Company ha* 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with tk* British Life Assoraac*
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      540 19 BANKING i CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1868.) Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branche* Alor Star Harbin Scrcmban Amritsar Iloilo
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      728 19 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hon.; Kong) Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $60,000,000 Issued and fully paid np 120,000,000 Reserve Funds Sterling 6,000,000 Silver J14.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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      264 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fir*, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Aaut* 15 1, "00,000 A.BTHUB C. POTTS— Manager aad Underwriter, laatern Branch, Slngapor*. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Chr*., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividend!
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      180 19 BALLANTINES WHISKY nfitftnJii lit I •ajiSJT I Pure Matured Scotch Whisky 10 years old. Sole Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE AND K. LUMPUR. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. Importers of OK CEMENT, "NX CARLSBERG BEER STAUB*' 3 Stars Brandy "STAUB'* Liqueur Brandy (20 years old). "SHIP/*
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      357 19 JUST UNPACKED A new range of beautifully designed NECKTIES FOR SMART GENTLEMEN Silky surface, very fine touch combined with perfect style. Early choice is always the Best. TBE HIGH STREET GENERAL STORE, LTD. 51/52, HIGH STREET. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Oflces in The Arcade. 15, 17, 19 and 21,
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      341 20 EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (SINGAPORE BRANCH) Inder the Patronage of His Excellency Sir HUGH CUFFOftD, M.C.S., G.C.M.G., C.8.X., and His Excellency Major-Grnerkl H. L PRITCHAUD, C.8., C.M.G.. D.S.O. GRAND FANCY DRESS DINNER CARNIVAL IN AID OF EARL HAIG'S MEMORIAL FUND FOR DISABLED EX-SERVICE MEN will take place at RAFFLES HOTEL
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      224 20 COAL TAR FOR ALL PURPOSES QUALITIES COMMERCIAL CRUDE and DISTILLED. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. By Special Appointment to H.M. The King of Siam. Eatd. 1872. JEWELLERY OF ARTISTIC MERIT FOR GOOD BUYING AND RELIABILITY B. P. DE SUVA, LTD. Royal Jewellers. SINGAPORE. PENANG. Knapp-Felt Monthly Feature
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      1888 20 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYABLE CHARGES for WANTS, For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary close set type (arerage six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 rents, three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins $1 40
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      396 20 BOSTITCH THE ACE OF PAPER FASTENERS $1O Complete with 5,000 staples By every comparative test BOSTITCH Stands pre-eminent as THE ONE PERFECT Fastening DEVICE. It handles more and thicker materials. It it automatic Always ready to nse. Distributed by Frankel Bros. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR— IPOH— PENANG. Also obtainable at Messrs.
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      299 20 SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS Prismatic Compasses, Theodolites, Levels, Road Tracers, etc., etc. AftnU for W. F. STANLEY ft CO, LTD. MOTION SMITH 14, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. ENGINEERING BOOKS By EWART S. ANDREWS. Price $8.10 each Postage extra. THE STRENGTH OF MATERIALS. A text-book for Engineers and Architects, with numerous illustrations, tablet and
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