The Straits Times, 14 August 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 2K.102 SINGAPORE THURBDAY. AUGUST 14. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      139 1 JIUUUII IWEETENEI HNBENBEI :mu VriM BOW 9*0.50 r» mm BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY I O/^^^Xjß^ I ALWAYS NEVER I l MOST VARIES I -BtAfT BRANO 1 EXCELLENT i"?*< in Its oatmaJ ptty JjU r I lT^!"* rr*rsil li**Ci secun thi *c i Importers «took^
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      158 1 ■■^^■^■^^SlS^BBBBBSlB«B^BHB^B«BW^BBiBBBMBlBMS*iWBMB«»^BlBMHS«BMBaBMSB«B»«Jfc^.-.CMt i, ROBINSON CO. SPECIALITIES IN MEN'S WEAR llwoSteepiesl /^^k Ak H^S x^zi HH P INTERWOVEN HALF-HOSE 5 hjßi^^^^a^'"-^ b'a?k, brown, navy, grey, ppß«^^K?9^ •'f j white. fe^i bi' 1 I Iji^BJkS^^^SmS 1 Stocked in silk and merce 3» rieed cotton. tr*^ PUREWOOL UNDERWEAR p iM\ NEVER SHRINKS >^ Q
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      9 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEI IONDENBED MILK Pries »ow $14.80 pat sue
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    Law and Public Morals.
    1102 2 NEW ORDINANCE INTRODUCED IN CEYLON. Additional Powers to Authorities. At a meetisp ol the Ceylon Leßfeiatire Council on July 80 the Attorney-Gercat, in moving li a', r aiiog cl »v O •mend 0.-oinaace N 40l 1841, eta., s» H th»l tie Bi.l ilselt was tbe outot.ni
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    77 2 TLiriy nvu tboa and B jlshavik pampbUts in English and a similu nutnber in French printed in Sweden daring May, have been r; 'iiitcu ia L> DLuirk. dunict of the former have baen se z:d aboard Bri i wuabipa in U-pen iftgen iuwb^ai. Ti*e ato ooayiocfd that Gjrm»a 01 Rats
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      309 2 *zr^?' ;J^n The value of bak- zS> ing po\vder is based on its r^sr leavening strength. You ffi^f MfW can>t Judge it the size IW I HwlaH I c Can O1 tlie a OUU i 1 rtljvl'lli I you get for your money. You |^L__^ -^^J must estimate it by
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      523 2 BAD SKIN TROUBLE SPREADJ ARM StartedWithLittleßedSpots. Used to Itch Cruelly. Cuticura Healed. "I bad f.-ce on my arm that would run like water. It suited with I spot* and spread larger and larger so that I thought it would never heal. It usad to itch cruelly by day anil T
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      147 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FIR HIRE OAIOLMiNS AUTOMOBILE CO BaaaH aaad-iuurt ao Rafllu Hakal Telephone 760 THE MOSI cj.^iST^iXJ3UE: CAR In aeekinn an extremely S3iy.ocuslo o»t— and an oajnoaioJ one 70a will fiad that toe OaklanJ dansialu-ius asmjLtdly mcetß yjut needs. lis ovarheaJ valrc, high speei engine aad sjijotißs lightweight oonstranioji
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    China's Progress.
    982 3 RECIPROCAL TRADE WITH A POPULATION OF 400,000,000. British Sentiment. A luncheon was given at Princt a Reetaa not by Sir k\]i'tu:a Firth, a member cf the Federation n! British Industrie*, to His Ex oellency Liang Chi obao and the menibers of his mission. Sir Algernon Firtb, ia proposing
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    British Troops for India.
    114 3 Po-'e- rlah ta I A i> rvvi 1 nts ot it ilit-li i V ,kj hx\c tailed. I'ha 'id •re »l v we bl.ivi ji 'Oth.r rcr^-fus:; i-i!iu(j Jala mv k Ist L i I.! 'Fes rg. "ti B.it V !■> U i i.i, 2-j ;Siatici'b
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      89 3 Tf!T: ''liiiiflliiiiii^io^^iillii iiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiihm /^N LIGHT^CAR j The Gar for the Owner i river Bend yoor enquiry for cary dchvrry to Agents WFARNE BROS., Singapore STANDARD MOTOR CO LTD.. Covertty, Eng'and. ROWER BRAND "A" White Zinc Paint Black Paint and Red Lead Powder &pvlj to OTOMUNE 6 C<i, LTD. (Incorporated in
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      473 3 im $kl Great Tonic SmmßS^^ i 4 Great Cathedral nt'i-Jj^WgWaMtJ t Rheirr.3 Call.cJ at. iglP^ftlßHf y. ur C^« f > c W elm Cu'.cdral is also JET subject io attach fr.m malignant foes. Can \}ou WSESBJ&^SBBm&P TC P^ h e attacks ?If you are well defended by aCSaWr^KPftiil n 8
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      327 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. FOA IUNGUOH E.s. Z»iu^ will ba ItafafcaVal fnr above port, on otaboal Tnesiayl -tiga .i 14 For fiu'gbt and pissa. a «r>?ly ta b<:u:t&a.o co., Agenh, 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd DOOWELL LINE s.v Bcltna Ctstlc, to: Now York direct, sntly Stpkuib:r n Pan v.a or Sue. (cptional), 1
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      372 4 tTEAMEi tAIUIHt. NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA uraeareaan* m Jaraa) jii, Mail Oontr«ot •iah the) ■■pouiaaa) tttrwewaiaaont. (takleat to altoratlaaa wttbeat aatlaa lUIOPEAN UNI > •mt«l9BT*f SBBVIU t«t (Saleeea,) •oaaat Oeleato, tuai, Lontoa and Aitwtri (via 3oea Oaaal) Kitaao Mara Aag. 14 AwaMara (Antwerp direot) Aug 14 Inaba Maru Aag. Tottori Mara
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      859 4 tTEAMEi tAIUNIt Pa Oa- British India AMD Apcar Line (Companies laoorporated in ■ngiaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER bBRVICBB PBNIPJSULAR ANO ORIBNTAk B. N. O«u (Oadet Ooaaraot with His Majesty's Oovenmeati Tbe Cotnpaays MAIL BBRVIOBS BASTOP BOMBAY are at freaeal raajJHaM. LONDON PAR.BASTBBH BBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO MARSBIkkia «J tOBBOB Due tlngapora
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      494 4 tTEAMEi tAIUWt. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWABBS PBM3ROKBBHIRB lot Genoa aad Loadoa about A ag. 38 QLBNIFFB 3 lot London aboat sesoad halt Sept. OUTWARDS CARDIGAN SHI RB lot Hoagkoag, Sbacgbai aad Japan about early Sept. OLBNADB tot Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan about end Bept. OLBNOTLI lot
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      237 4 BIN.APORE-BANIKIK tot Kreaay Trtagguia, b:«i..i.- Aara, TeloaJa-, PtlSP uS^mT Iw 40 1 L BW 1 88. VALATA DU# A B aa. PRACHATIPOK Aug. 18 Am JO s.s. SUDDHADIB Aug. 25 i^ a.a. VALATA S I B e^ 8 Tbs ateamera arc fltied toroacfaoot with SaoMatU"? U?e SoaSno 3 danoa tot
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      283 4 St) IHLa 2 (THE 88AKA BHOBEN KAIBHA. LTD.) (IBCOBPOBATBD R. JiPi») No. a, De Soaaa Street. PROPOSED SAILINGS fbom BINOAPORB (Subject to ebaage without aotioe) FOB MARSEILLES AND LONDON via Portsaid Takumo Mara Aug. 18 Amaaoa Mara Aag. 30 Altai Maru Sept. 10 Alaska Maru mid. Sept. (No paaaenger berth
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    342 5 Veucli at the Docks Tanjoko Paoaju Bait Wharf Basin Nil. Bait Wharf Knchinq, Giacg S;ng. Shirrs Wharf Almrt and Victoria Dby Docks. Hong Moh. Main Wharf. Kitano M»rn, Sanjio Mara. Bmpir* Dock Misderoo, Beaavon Hye Leoag, Hawaii U.ru Boiton Castle, Meiasa. Wist Wharf Kalmo*, Mini* *n Main, Btptnor.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    89 5 FIXTURES huraday, August 14 H«b Water, 11.57 a.m., 11 68 p.m Friday, August 15 Ugh Water, 0.33 p.m. Saturday, August 16. Sigh Watet, 0.84 a.m., 1,3 p.m. W. Australia mail closes. Sunday, August 17. High Water, 1 21 a.m., 1.88 p.m. Oat ward mail dae. Monday, August
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    196 5 To-DAI. Pnlau Samba 330 pm Malkoo* and Moai 8 pm P. Diek°on and P. Swt-ttenhain 8 pm M*rsiag, Kimiman and Trenggana Bpm Colombo and Port Slid 8 pm Poatianak 8 pm Balu Pabat 8 pm Nlw Zealand 4 pm HoDgkong aod Jipan 4 pm V'n»ny and Kiagooa
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    Mails FOR EUROPE.
    44 5 (Official l'o-t Offioe Report) trr Smo&pou AIBiVIO LOW June 8 J. at 6 Jace 9 Jane 19 Jane SI lane 36 Inly 8 J'.ly 8 July July 6 July 11 Jaly S« Jaly 16 Jaly 30 Ac>;aßt 7 A ago*! T
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    135 5 ■X«MAK«| BorMrtu, Aoocst 14 Mil. On L«n>M Buk 4 m/i m j/4* DemMd M 1/4X Private I s>fi 1/4 ft On Niw T«M...Denu«d M On P»A«0i......8»«k Ob 1»Du.........8a«k T T M Om Horao>f...luk d/d fiS%pm Oa SuiBiii...Buk did M 881 Om t »«->■ IT 188} On J*>—
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      MINING
      191 5 Bayen. Sellen. 10 10 Impuii 11 25 12.75 norn I 1 Awet Weag 1 85 3.00 11 41 Kirn, Ktmantiag 2.1C.0 116.6 L 0 10 Kiata AaaoeUtuw 11.00 11.60 II 41 Kiata Tia 1.8.8 1,13 0 norn II 41 Lahat Mime* TOO 7.75 I Liagni Ti» BSO 8.7S 10
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      GENERAL
      103 5 GENE RAL g£ 1 Bay en. 9 I II 41 B. BmaMiag 00. 18 76 14.25 II 41 a Pie«, 1,74 1.10 0 I/- BleeWo T'waja >/■ U 10 Fimot k Neave 45.0# 47.00 60 60 W.H»mmei*Oo 78 00 71 00 sou IN 100 Kata Bm 110.00 130.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      65 5 D E BEN TURES. Daltedlngjae««BB%ll,U4,BM pat Siagafoie Blecrrie Tramways 6% 4800,000 am Spote Manioipal 6% 1 1,878,006 far S'pon Mnaieipal 4,% of 181T •1,1M,00e lO%dif I 3-pote Ma.iolpal «i% oi 1909 $i.om».c»; ;*r,a, S'pote Manioipal 4% 1.000.0CJ t~V6k 3'poie Manioipal 4% «)CO,C3! F.M.B. 6% lcaa 1916 $18,000,001 IOSI 101} S.S.
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    374 5 S>paaa» and 00. and Uyall an* Bvatt's Q«a«atiaaa To-dcj'* Ptiee*. Franc* LyaU* k 00. Mv.n. Lisa Oajib (ID 880 88; 880 8.60 ld*l. Malay ty.fd. 370 293 1.(0 a.7( ITU HiUm (»6) 1175 16.35 14 75 iff.fO L 7b f KtwiMß (II) MB 180 1.11 1.35 LTOf
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      647 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WAKTSD, Secretary for the Ipob Club. Applhttinus should be addressed to the President, Jpoh Club. Ipoh^ WANTBD TO RENT, small offloe in city. Bntry November 1. Beply with partioolars to K. 8., c/o straits Times. PLtNTBR, an 14, Unive aity degree, one year's experieaoe, reeks position. App'yto Herenles,
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      282 5 VICTORIA THEATRE RETURN VISIT OF ATHOL TIER AND HIS COMPANY FOR THREE NI6HTS ONLY COMMENCING SATURDAY. AUGUST 16 Booking now O»an at Moutria'i. Nanl, Mohamed Noor and Miss Sarah take the leading parts to-monow, Friday, at the STAR OPERA rSUTSI BSTaL, NITS SSISSI MIS In a well-known tragioal piece PRINCE
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      182 5 ADVERTISING AND ITB READER Oar advertising is baaed, and haa be^n based foi a few yean, on the theory tbat you oau't make a maa read advertising it he doesn't waat to Tbat is to say, yoa oannot fo-co from him tba tort of attention whioh is apt to rera
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      43 5 |^>^ MOTOR MAM! (HANDIER SIX NOW ON VIEW Touring Cara 7-aeater Convertible Sedans 7-seater Roadster Cars 4-seater Despatch Cara 4-seater High-teaaioa Bit on msßaeto, wire wheels CYCLE CARRI VGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, EUALA LUMFUB, IPOH AND PENANG Sole distributors for the S.B. and F.M.S.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 14. MALAYA AND EX-SERVICE MEN.
    1630 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 14. MALAYA AND EX-SERVICE MEN. Malaya sent many men to the war, piovid ed them with funds an! clothing, wtere necessary, when homeward bound, and gave them tobaooo and other oom(orts when at tbe fighting fronts. Tbe Federation and the Colony bave also done exoep'iinally
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    20 6 Tbe latest London oables to band this morning are da ccl asfolows:— Ordinary tat 4.aguui Vi, deferred rate August 8.
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    21 6 The R»t Aasewmtnt Board for Singapore will sit at tbe Manioipal Board Rocm on Tutsday, tbe 10th instant, at 2.16 p.m.
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    20 6 All restrictions of tho Cable Censorship tbronfcbnat the Colony will be withdrawn with effect viva and including August 15, 1010.
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    20 6 Ships in communication with Singapore Commercial Wireless Station this moruiii,: were the Bombay lUm, Awa Mara, and Uk Somtiono Mara.
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    30 6 The P. and O. steamer Donera is doe here from Colombo at noon on Monday, Augcsi 18, and will sail for Hongkong ay 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the lUth instant.
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    45 6 Mrssrs. Kelly and Walsh, lays tbe China Mail, are shortly opening a branch ot tbe firm at Hankow. Taera are already branches at Shanghai, Uirgkong, Yokohama bed Singapore. Mr, F. S. Rauiplin from Shanghai is going to Hankow to asfeume charge ot tbe new bracoh.
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    48 6 The July number of the Eastern Illustrated Review, another of Singapore's periodicals, is a well proQnoed budget ot artioles and illustration*. 4 number of the contributions bave special reference to Chinese affairs, bos several will interest the general reader, particularly that, perhaps, on the held huaters ot Borneo.
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    53 6 A wire ot July 21 says Dyers and trimmers on strike in Leicester bave begun attacking employers appearing in the street ana breaking faotory windows. The masters havL allowed deputations to visit the tacioiies to assure themselves that "blacklegs" aie not employed, bat the strikers do not beliive tbe reports
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    129 6 The ooroner held an enquiry on Monday regarding the death ot a Japanese named Haiyo HayoaUida, who was found dead on Malabar street on the Bib instant. Home friends, accompanying the deceased, about 1.80 am. on tht Btu iustani aeked the occupant o2 boose 87-1 to give him shelter as
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    SOCIAL AND PERSON!
    418 6 Oar Penang eorresponJini wires that Mt Justice Eoden is Ita'in^today tor Singafo c Me. L. M. B- 11, Mi.nioipa! Ergincer, Penang :b t-aid to bu le^iDg lii Lome on futl jp': about the end of the cu.-r.nt month, Mr. J. D. Fotte*, Mv c :pai Waats Engineer,
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    German interned Steamers.
    48 6 Messrs. Boustead and Co., agtnts fur tbe BI.SN. Co, iLfjrm us that the North Geriun Lloyd steamer Roon and the German Australian liter Sydney ait exp> oted to leave Tjilaljap for Singapore on August 18 and M respectively. These vetsels cjmo hero (or docking purposes.
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    Penaog Court of Appeal.
    80 6 The Penang Court cf Appeal cpened on Tuesday in the Court, P^naLg, when the reserved jadgmenttrom the previous Court of Appeal is being given by Mr. Jostioe Baden and Mr. Justice dprorle in the oase Chuah Hoci N^noh Neth, respondent, vtrtus Kbaw Sim Tek at.d utbers,
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    Peace Celebrations
    80 6 A Straits Settlements Government Gaaette Extraordinary, issued yeott Jay, says His itxceltenoy Ufa Governor desires to place on record Lit f«*isfaotion with the manner in whiuii the Peace C?l«:brations were carried oat throughout tte Cslooy by tbe mtmb.rs ol all tbe various cjeqiluquu a Hi Kxcelleaoy's tbanks are,
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    124 6 Mcstrs. Barlow and Co. report under yesterday's date: Daring tbe pant week the tone of the market has been dim and at tbe weekly auctions this mcrning, theie was a demand for all grades at prioes eouiowbal in advanoe ol laat week's. Ribbed emsked sheet Bold op
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    Alleged Gang Robber Chief.
    143 6 According to the Tones of Malaya, a Mala? polioeman has oaptnred a Chinese alleged to be Chan Loon, tba notorious ga^g rob bet chief When the can was finally coruercd in a room at a hat in Ajer Kaning, wber* be had sought refuge from tiie
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      166 6 EDISON'S DIAMOND DISC ••THE PHONOGRAPH WITH A SOUL" Model C 200 Cabinet I Mahogany l^_ golden oak, weathered oak or turned oak contains re end fifing spaoe with recoidi and indexes jK lor filing. Twelve inoh turntable, tone modulator, automa■■■^S tic r coord teed, diamond stylus reproducer, auto nat'c stop,
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      281 6 from Monday, Aug. 11 to Saturday, Aug. 16 A rare oppotkanity ot rteinu two famous Sister Stars in oae acd tbe srme p'ctore, an nnnsaally interttticg topioal film tad a gripping and thrilling serial at tbe iV-HAMBRA rtM Bali fsr sjitle sst) rsa.srsi asass tsas SBOOND SHOW AT 9 sharp
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    PROFITEERING.
    314 7 Scandal in Boot Trade Exposed. Need of Speedy Action. RSCTIB TILIUBAMS. London Act uat 11, In the Hoise ot Common*, Sir Auckland GeJdiH, miviog tbe seoond reading of the Profiteering Bill, define! profiieanng aa making aa unreasonably large profit, all the eircsmatanscs of the oase baini; known, by the
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    Havas Survey.
    140 7 RICTBX TILKGBAM. Paris, August 11. 4 bill tor tbe commemoration of men fallen daring tbe war provides tbat every oommane will receive tiom the French state a golden hook containing the names ot the fallen, ■very year on November 1 the manioipal •ntboritiea will oonduet an official oeremony.
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    Outlook in Armenia.
    70 7 Riots* Tauoaaii. London, August 11. Paris The two British divisions garrisoning Armenia begin the evacuation on August 16. Tbe withdrawal was postponed for two months by the wish of tba P<iace Oonferenoe. Tbe outlook in Armenia ia ajtated to ba grave, bat the British Government feels it
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    Andrew Carnegie Dead.
    101 7 RacTia TnLßoaaiis. London, August 11. Lbaaox, Maaaachusetts The death baa •council ot Mr. Andrew Carnegie. London, August 11. New York: Tbe late Mr. Carnegie's nenifaotions to July, 1818, amounted to £70,CC0,000. tire late Mr. Andrew Carnegie waa in bia eighty fourth year. He was born al DuaftiL...ne
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    Russia's Appeal
    458 7 DANGER OF WITHDRAWING TUB VOLUNTEERS. At the Mercy of Bolsheviks. RICTIE TILIORAJIS. London, August 11. Aicbangel A moving appeal hM been insned to the western deimoracies by tbe presidents ol the Zsmstvos in Northern RasMia against the withdrawal ol trojps, thus b»vioq the population at tbe mcroj ol
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    Birthday Honours.
    43 7 Rbctbr Tblbgram. London, August 11, The deterred birthd.y hone u re pablisbed inalude an Earldom for Vissount Iveagh, Baronies for Sir E. R, Russell and Colonel Hall Walker, the racehorse owner, fifteen Bsronetoiee, inoiuding Mr. Joynson Hicks M.P., and twenty-four Knighthoods.
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    Prince of Wales's Tour
    65 7 BafTiKs Tblbobaxs. London. August 11. St. John's Tbe Prinoe ot Wales landed at Topsail Village, Conception Bay, with Rear- Admiral Halsey and went for a loag csantry walk. London, August 11, St. John's, Newfoundland The battleship Renown and the oroisers Daunt Us* and Dragcn anchored near
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    The Sunken Laurentic.
    39 7 Rbutbb TnaoiAßl. London, August 11. Salvage 0p..-; u-* oa the White Star liner Laurentic, sunk by a mine off Fanad Light, North Ireland, ia January, 1917, resulted ia the recovery of bullion valued at £1,000 ,000.
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    38 7 The death took plaoe at Mardan, India, on July 16, ot Mr. Bdward Arthur Robert Innea. Lieutenant, India Army heaerve of I Omaers, attached to the 4th Cavalry. Lieut. Innea waa planting in Ceylon lor about eight jltmrs.
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    Hungarian Imbroglio.
    234 7 PEACE CONFERENCE NOT BEING INVOLVED. Rumanian Troops to Remain. Rbctbb Tblbgbams, London, Aagudt 11. Berlia I Archduke Joseph has issued a proclamation to tbe Hangarian people declaring tbat be has bo idea of reintroiuoing tbe monarchy or accepting the orovtn. London, August 11. Paris It is understood that
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    P.AND O. STEAM NAVIGATION.
    565 7 P. AND O. STEAM NAVIGATION. Power to Distribute Stock Instead Of Cash An extraoidiiart ge£tr«l mcati.g cf the Pcninaalar aud Oriestal Steam Navigation Oe. w*a held on July 8 in Linden tor tbe purpose of pvs rg ftspeoisi r •.-.lo'-.inn f./r tbe alteration cf tba ri *alat.o r.i ol tbe
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    Singapore Motor Bus Service.
    157 7 It will be remembered that Roma time ago Mf W. Lowther Kemp, at a Manioipal meeting, made oat a strong oase (oi tbe launob ing o( a passenger boa h '«vioe in Singapore, and tbat hii proposal was retorted to a suboommittee, which reported favourably on
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    IDEAL OF UNIVERSAL RELIGION
    314 7 > Swami Sharvananda's Erudite Lecture. Atthe Victoria MemorUkl Hall, last MsM* before a large audience wbicb, with tiic exxsptioo ot one European, wr.s oemposed entire '.y cf Indiana, the Swazi< Shtrvanandr-, delivered a really elcqaent addreea on tbe Ideal of I" vv-'sal Reiigioa. He painted oat
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    446 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circnlar. Mesßta. Fiaaer and Co-, in their weekly report, dated August 18, state The improving tendency exhibited by the oommoMty wbicb at to day 'n auctions was ir good demand, ciepe fetobirg 76| cents and smoked sheet 74 centp, is making itielf
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    St. Andrew's Hospital for Women And Children
    114 7 The above amounts are gratefully acknowledged by tbe Building Committee. It ia beped that •100,000 will be raised. W. A. Sims, Hon. Treasurer. .mount previously acknowledged... $21,881 C 2 Ituphena P*nl and 00, 600 I P. deSilva M D. David ICO H. Baikill
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    SEGAMAT (JOHORE) RUBBER.
    847 7 Substantial Forward Sales Arranged. The ninth ordinary general meeting ol the tiegamat (Johore) Robber Estates, Limited, ill held on Joly 4, si tho Coanoil Raoa, Robber (irowem 1 Asscc'atijn, 3d, Btsiouetp, B 0., If t. Joseph Ramsden, the ckairnian cf the company, presiding. Tba Chairman Mia: Gentlemen,
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    78 7 Tbe M»batij» l{ Bbavin»gti is dead Hii i tonetal wm followed by r gkit thousand people. G<eat sympathy is felt lot the Mat&rani of Paana who is dia^htei of tlie Mkhki*jt. His HiKhness followed pio^'e* live policy foi the 28 je»m he wm on tbe Ridi and iDktudac. J important
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    Siam and Malaya.
    1126 7 JOURNEY BY RAIL FROM SUM TO > SINGAPORB. Impressions of the Trip. resident of Bangkok contributes to the Siam Observe- a description ct bis trip by train (com Bangkok to S ngapore v,a Kedab, Penang, Ipota, Kuala Lumpar and Jobore We left Bangkok Noi, be wiitee, on
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    21 7 Tbe Middletou Tin Mines output Jot July wm: 81uicing 104.48 p onlr, tribute 18 77 piouls, a total ol 138.30 piculs.
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      100 7 Property Sale. The ondeimpntiored prcppttiet were sold by motion by I/u- Commticiftl Rcbbei Co, Ltd., »t thiir ssl.i.om, 8, H 111 a Plaoe, on Wednee<*-.y bfiaroooo Tws pieces o( l»eebold Uui at L.r^rp 27 A, ff G»jl&n« Ro»d, •ret 7,4*8 qu.»e it.., tcagLtby Mi. O.L.M. Ciieeru lot $875 !r ti.old
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      151 7 LOCAL SHARE MARKET. To-day's Business. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s Daily Report. Auguht 14, 1919. Silver.— s6J, Hongkong.— 66% prem. Shaaghai.-aBi. Rubber. The auctions to day dosed fi m, 77 to 77$ being paid tor orepe and 74j for sheet. Tin —.00 tons sold looa'ly al 1137,. Shares.— Rubber. Ola Pandans
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    652 8 PEN4NG RACE MEETING. Scratching! for To-day. In yesterday's issue we were able to give only tbe bare results ot tbe laat tour races ol the first day ol the Penang meeting, as the telegram giving the details did not arrive until late yesterday afternoon. The details are appended
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    Y.M.C.A. Sports.
    139 8 Y .M.C.A. Sports. Tl. members of tbe> Ip .h V M.O.A. visited the KuilU Luocpar V M.O A. laat week end, when bcv i»l ua>chea were played, all ol wbird were won by home teams -ays the M.i y Mail' At billiards, CP. Smith (K L.) beat K.t Kuong (IpoL)
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENT.
    102 8 Tbe l'illad.um has a new programme, to night, and presents a Bluebird photoplay, tbe Etgle in whioh Monroe Salisbury, a wr i koc-.rn wild-W ,-i actor i« featured. It is a pioture witb a R'nv N stoiy and oae for which noaje beantital luoatioas in tbe heart of
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    Sampang (Java) Rubber.
    2584 8 IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITION OF PROPERTY. Outlook lor the Company. The eighth ordinary general meeting of the Bampaog (Java) Rabbet Plantations, Limited, waa held on July 8, in the Conneil Room of the Rabber Growers' Association dn0.),38, Bastoheap, 80., Mr. R. N. G. Biagley, chairman ol tho oompany,
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      The Welsh Guards.
      69 8 To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— To settle an argomeat will you kinlly state it the Welsh Guards Regiment was formed before or after August 4, 1914. II yon can fami-ib tbe exact date of their organisation, that vrould simplify matters considerably —Yours, etc., Tanoxah.
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
    75 8 United Serdaog —829,260 lba. Sialang.— l6s 094 lbs. Taudjong —164,802 lbs. Anglo Sumatra. 91,645 lbs. Sungei K»ri- 84 010 lbs. Tanah Uatar.— 2o,BB7 lbs. Asaban -77,140 lbe. Pith Lias.— llB,lo9 lbs. Toerangie.— 4o.lBB lbs. Mendaria —92,718 lbs. 8i1a.— 26,052 lbs. Central— 27,l7o lbi. Wampoe.— 2B,lBB lbs. Soengei,-
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    German Stowaways Arrive.
    248 8 An instance ot the peaceful penetration taotios of the German took tbe shape yesterday of a oase before tbe third magistrate before whom Mr. V. G. Savi, Direotor ot oriminal investigation, prosecuted three Ger mans named Fraua ttahambi, Fredeiiak Sohell and Alvis Marqaott, with landing in the
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    42 8 In the House ol Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Government was not justified in breaking its oontiaok with permanent civil servants ot eaiui origin whoeegood osnduct and loyalty were undoubted. The Government was laying down new rales oonoerning future: appointments.
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    41 8 There is aa epidemic ot suicide among German cffii.rj following on the announce ment that the ex- Raiser is to be tried. Many c fßj.rj' wives a-e also committing suioidu, The iocreaoa in the rate ot mortality is 88 per osnt.
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      74 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for we.k ending Saturday, August 10, 1919 Satl-rdav, Acodsi 16. 8 R.B.(V).— Bal. Raage, 2.80 p.m. J. A. R. Olkmnib, Lt.-Col., Comet,, S.Y.O. Singapore Civil Guard Drill Programme for Angnst. Friday, Angost IS.— Parade at Sepoy Lines 6.16 p.m. Friday, August 22.— Parade
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      284 8 RAFFIESHOTEL The largest and most ■nooessfal Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Loxarlons suites of rooms and spacious lounges. verandahs and beautiial grounds. AFTERNOON 1 EAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6. 15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by oinema.
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      450 9 CINEMAS PROGRAMME GFji Tussday, Wednesday anl Ttnr^dav. August 13 to Annual 14 In the First Soow at 7.80 sharp THE GREAT BECRET SERIAL I Featuring '•'ran si a X Bu*bzna>n md Beverly Bayne Chapter B. THB TRAP 3 pars CtupteiS. THI ODAQON'I DEN 2 parti. E Chapter 7. THB YELLOW
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      395 9 CINEMAB i b^ev Q^BSffff^^^^Mffi For five nightt, Jrom Thurtday, August 14 to Tuetday, August 19 A superb Bluabird photoplay SECOND SHOW AT 980 A gripping drama ot the West presenting Monroe Salisbury, who lives a highlysustained oharacterisation in a role in whioh he reoeivea the effeoiive sappert of BDNA BARLB
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      772 9 TENDERS INVITED Tenders will ba received at the Colonial Seoretary'4 Offloe until noon on September IS, 1919, for the toll «idg servioes tot tbe Oovernmeat Monopolies Department for the year 19J0:(1) Pupply ot best Amoy or Hongkong pots each capable of easily containing three cbeea ot ohanda. The pots to
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      727 9 ZEBEDIELA ESTATES ORANOB OROWINO Can yoa afford to leave jour present ooetipation and spend years develo;ing a small farm? Prt bfcbly not, but you can acquire a small farm planted with oranges and maintained until fruit bearing age, and oontinue your work until thu orange grove will keep you. Consider
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      1810 10 Asaatfca t5.000.000 B.C. A««uranoe in fora* over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD (IBOO*raUVSD IB BTBAITS °BTTtBBBItTS) HsUsT OFFIOB Wlnohssi sf Houm, •ligspoi's. LONDON OFF«G»1 1 82. Old ••wry, CO. TUe Compaay ba» rXao.OOO defcsited «SB abe 3ap»cae Ooart ol laiiUßa, aad oorapliea with the British Life
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      824 10 Abstract from the Company's last two reports Deo. 81,19 7 Dee. B., 1918 :ii:rcvc ie fo.oe $M 1697,169M 1 697,169. 1 .9 »25 659,***** I' 91 1 As t etn 6.e7',rBi.SS 8,*****.89 788" B«v<« V 2 C.248.953.c- 6Tr Insole 1,84%'t0.82 2it85.907.28 940 706 41 laveatrd m S.S. and V M
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      423 10 NUUTI@9I AUCTION SHE At Mossrt. Chiog K-jl^ Lee -.'a. Rafflt' Chambers, Kafßea Placi. O« Patchdai, i cooi>T 18, at 11 a.m. One fivj >y xv i cs», ppart lampa and t^o ,ia noa rt:_3i-.., c.»d t r. (SHIN KB Anot'onocra A Betat? Ageati ORCHIDS Vaesrs. Chine Keen Leo k Co.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    975 11 NOTGS AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS, Marine Oil Engine Handbook. The fi!tb edition of tbe Miticn Oil Bcottie H^ndbock has Jot* b«u-n pal wu»k, *liilLi ..o IJJM td to !»r(;e nambeis rf users of motor craft cf all types, bM been tbo<uU,{Lly revised md now matter added,
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    77 11 Immense quantities if Ameti>»n wai alocea at Ptnniet ramp, MM 1; aioi; i (France including motois, oicycleß and v>»fn)nt, ate being destroyed beetuie tin Frenob Gcveinmeot pr .Libi'e tbc as'.e of ih< goo is. M»t of lb« art:c es, tepiire. could have beea ntiMiii > France bat the cut ef
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      188 11 ?Jr,.* FORDSON FRACTORS are now in constant use throughout Malaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction, ]n cultivating the land for food production, these ma;hines cannot be surpassed NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH AND PENNAB The Measure of
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      248 11 SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES MAKERS JfiiW- Bn iES GO. *IjB%y LIMITED MANCHESTER, i«Sy^ ENGLAND Fop particuiati apply to The EIOXtLXiTKIO Co., XJ*d (lacorporp/ed in Bngltnd) SINGAPORE and IPOH immmmmmmmmxiatmmmwKmmmmmmmmimmeatfum mm i i trtmKammmmmmmmmmamKmmtmsmmmHmmmmmmmmmmmm»> 'llllllllllllllilllSliDiilllUIIIIIII'ill! fflj Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllinillllllllllllll Draw the cork I^he quantity andHAIG& limited «SHR quality U/ f-f I W V Qfc rare
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      838 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTBD, a lady teacher to tc»«h a lady aad two children. Apply Box No. 886, Straits Times. WANTBD IMMBDUTHI.Y.aj >t ior olerk tor general iffijo work. Apply Box No. 880, Btrsito Times. WANTED, tnergetie Bnrasian typist, either box, for mercantile effioe. Apply Box No. 623, Siraitu Times. WANTBD,
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      870 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE, FOR SALB, a 6eeate*, 191T model Hap. first class order. Apply X o/o Straits Timer. FOR SALB one Ford ear in first ola*! condition. Csn be ntpocted ht W.arne Bros. Ltd. FOR SALE, two poaiee, born in Singapore, a good sice for gharry work. Apply, Manager, Hjithbourae
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      513 12 Tbe latest result ot soientific reseat oh in Tapioca Blades is that ol American Steel Distributors I KIAM KIAT GB. Maiket Street. PIPERAZINE MIDY is admitted by well-knows Frenoh medical men and scientists, as the most powerful dissolvent of Drie Acid. It is most efleetive for gout, chronic rheumatism and
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      481 12 FIREWOOD Obtainable now Xt TAY GUAN KIAT Qsvemmeat and Municipal Contractor. Nos. 87, 87- a, 87-b and 87-c, Tank Road PROMPT DELIVERY IV MOTOR LORRIES »Volu INCUNVLNIENCE OF BULLOCK BART WORRIES 'Phone Nob. 1 450 and 1 073 OFFICE HOURB 9 A.M TO 1 P.M. AND 2 P.M. TO 5
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      460 12 Morgan's Crucibles and Plumbago Vngine Room Thermometers !Fly foot Belt Dressings Glass light Feed Lubricators Briatols Steel Belt Lacings ■alters Circular Spring Balances (113 lbe. to tOO 'ba.) Balata Belting Canvas Hose Brass Wheel Globe Valves GUAN KIAT CO. LIMITED (Incorporated ia the Straita SettlememiS) SB. Phillip Stp« a t
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      568 12 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY UCW 5 and 7 Beatep can If Elf on hire day and night I'Phone 1233 ti 4 Is 118, Orchard loss. The place to get them The War is over asd we aro bothered no more with hues er with swords
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