The Straits Times, 21 June 1920

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    13 17 The Straits Times. No. 26,362 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      174 17 Price now $23.50 per cmae Estate Managers /^l^\ If you are experiencing difficuliy I <^>^ h| Bt-'-' I in obtaining supplies f %X^^Sf 1 g PROVISIONS OR WINES I ?g^J AND SPIRITB write to "BEAR" BRAMD M Weave Co., Ltd. Sore m ban. Sfleasps. Ha prisons and Crotflcld Ltd. Ku^la.
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      154 17 ROBINSON CO., LTD. Dcorporated in the Straits 8 ttUmentt) m^ lfP? NEW CONSIGNMENT OF F| Ladies' Afternoon l|ip Evening Gowns I!!! HM LATEST STYLES Fmj^ THE CENTRES OF FASHION j( \v\ Large ihipments cf drapery goods yMg^g^^Wr coiiStantly being unpacked. uagte" in i— DAYLIGHT SAVING IS BIGHT ■O U OUT
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    Ex-Service Men.
    763 18 Great War Association Of Malaya. We have received the following report from the committee elected at the meeting of ex-Service men held at the SeJangor Club on February 7, 1820 On February 7, 1920, at 7 p.m., a meuting of ex-Service men was held- at the Selanpor Club,
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    Gold and Paper.
    126 18 The club puzzler, who always has a problem up his sleeve, asked how many £5 notes it takes to weigh as much as a golden sovereign. He insisted on secret and written answers. To settle the point the disputants went to the bank, and the proved answer
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    New Jersey Soap and Suds War.
    104 18 Merchantville, N J., May 10.—Merehantville. New Jersey, has a soap and suds war on its hands. Washerwomen want more money, and house-wives have declared a lock-out. When the negro women formed a union and posted a scale of $S a day for doing the
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      140 18 AIR-FLOAT AND M The Peace-Ti;r 1 that make the WHOLE PY. Aa mil DUpeniarlei aad «coni C-'NNE'.L BROS. C Slntfapov* 1«33» t KM»edI«UBA,) *ole Agents •JUST ARRIVED BCIT AUSTRALIAN WHIAT FLOUR Uifitt Kerr.ste and Peerl&as fcnada. GENUINE WHITE MOMIS 34 bj 18 bf 18 by i AMERICAN SALMON AND OLD
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      673 18 London VUmu h#A\ aw™ 80 HKis i j s lima.. 1 mm HIDES* SKINS Iffi— j RUBBRK. DRUGS V cxyrroN. wyj± vtlmA, l mm* Mm ItT. Tf*V r* GKNBRAI low^fmmiiiy ««\IIK, SON *GM tfiat"^ 1 ***> TOuntamron, nVanMat ariwm 'Ec«m«, Ksmaack* 1 KM, W KWOM HUP TAI ft CB. M.
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      256 18 CHALMERS CAR, 5-seater, just overhauled, in excellent condition. Particulars from r.. Y. BWEB CO., LTD. (Taootponted ia P.M.8.) 67 CB In «T :BBT, SUTiAPOctB. •fhome Sao. JBIIOI Bun Ac Go* 516, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. IN STOCKS fUJr. "1" Bank Paper, medium site, 18 lbi Cream Nanyang Bank, medium, 18
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    Our New Words.
    1032 19 Progress too Swift for The Dictionary. No diolioaary oan keep up with the la«Rnage lor atw vectds spring op the day aWet the abetts La? h ie para* d-fe* the p»tss. A great •omber-ol wokir werabtocght into mo dorisg Ibe war, and Bngl.sh philologists hay. been cou'idnfing
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    105 19 The Church Body of St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, have agreed that a sum of $100 a month be jruaranteed, out of the general funds of St. John's Cathedral, towards a fund for providing exchange compensation in regard to the salary of the new Bishop. The guarantee, says Church Notes, is
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      280 19 tf I iT^^ g» P"^ I"» r"^ -i Jm^ r. 1 "00. lv <A^ |/^t»v »1^ «ron» a,n,( p| \\^fiP^^Sff/ '"tor Cyclin« dor Mtft Ot< T rl#d H fl&t "jGVI T. H. A. M F. Korr. /j&Jidtx yfi- -<>"« N<"- n t //r ;^t«^' :^-^n\ (Bd> B p In KMM
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      363 19 M. EZEKIEL Wholesale and Retail Opticians O, High Street (European Hotel Buildings.) BAGUIB HGTEL ■aqulo, raurrari atjjnm A SMmmtala laa si mamaaal •aarader au4 tkarm, altaatoa MM f««t sb*** tk* aca U\ J aa»l« >iM-ala< puka. Mcaa »«aia«'a«a:« aagTMS V. QoU, rMias, n Krta. littmtlDf aatiT* 'lit, taawt* late, laaaon
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      198 19 LEYLAND ft£otor (orries The Leyland wa* nototlj \hi fi;et to be subaidized by the tSiiti-h Gove dUm i,t, bat h»ip, 1 -ci morelrr -v than any oiher ma w aud ap.eid in reputitioa bemg the "Roli^ Kr.yce" of motor lorries, THAFf IC MOTOR LORfiifcS The lowest-priced two-ton lorry in tbe
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      794 20 STEAMER SAILJIMS P. 0. -British India AND •Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) IThe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at smart —wilt LONDON FAB-EASTERN BKRVICh FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES aY LONDON Das
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      509 20 STEAMER SAIUNIS PRINCE LINE LIMITED, (Incorporated in England) FAB BAST BEBTICB FOB NSW TOBK PERSIAN PRICE (Tia Sues) In port SLAVIC PRINCE (Tla Panama In port For all information apply to ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated la twglaad) Agenta. THE BEN UNE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) For
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      261 20 STEAMER SAIUNSS THE EASTERN SHIPPINB COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) This time table la snbjeet to alteration without farther notice. Steamer saillag from Slagapore PIN SENG— ETery Taesday, at 1 pjs, for Port Swettenham and Penang. I Froai Malacca to Singapore Pro« Peaang to Moalmeia (Train Journey from Moulmein
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      392 20 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S, K. THB OSAKA SHOSKN KAISBA LTD. (Incorporated la Japaa) No. 1, De Sonaa Street. Piisiaii SalMaga trsai ■lam in (Sobjoejt to shange wlUeat netiooT FOB PORT SAID, kUBSWTUBS, LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTBBDAM AND HAMBUBS HAVRE MABU Jobs 14 HIMALAYA MABU ssld. Jaly FOB NEW TOBK (Tte Paaaaaa
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      412 20 _STEAIIEI| SAILINGS NIPPON YU3EN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japan) Under Mall Contract wttfe the Imperial Jspaaees Gotoi nsssat. flubjeet to alterations without aottoa. EUROPEAN MAIL LINB Fortnightly Serriee For London, Antwerp via (Malacca) riasaal Colombo, Sues. Port Said and Maraoiltoa. INAHA MABU Jane M KAMO MABU July 14 LIVERPOOL UNB Far
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      553 21 STEAMER SAILINGS a.*. RAJAH OF SARAWAK— FOR FREMANTLE The above steamer will be despatched for Premantlc via Sourabaya on or about 22nd tnst., taking cargo for both ports. Cargo will also be accepted for Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney with transhipment at FreBBtatle First and second class and deck passenger accommodation
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      360 21 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBBY LINE sj. DERBYSHIRE On the above steamer sailing from Raregoon on July 9, a few passages are available. For particulars, apply to PATERSON. SIMONS CO., LTD, Ag.nts. <TRUTHER< AND DIXON INC. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) TBE GREEN STAR STEAMSHIP CORP, OF NEW YORK The s.s. West Cactus is
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      590 21 STEAMER SAILINGS DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) FOB NEW TOBK DIRECT LOWTHER CASTLE loading Ist half July For freight, please apply t* PATERSON, SIMONS CO, LTD, Ageato FOR VANCOUVER, B.C. (DIRECT) The s.s. Methven is due here about July 12, 1920, and will have prompt despatch for Vancouver, B. C.
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      295 21 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Can be bad of slightly used "THE PRACTICAL CAB" Five-Seater touring body. Only limited number available. The first shipment of five cars was sold to ONE Company for hiring. Very economical on bensine. For further particulars, please apply to JITTS CO., LTD.. 48, Robinson Road. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
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      573 21 i SALES BY AUCTION IN THE MATTER OF THE EBTATE OF JAAFAR BIN HADJE MOHAMED 0.X.. 1 P. M. 0 M.8.. DATO MENTRI BEBM JOHORE (OEOEABED) FOR FBINOIB OB RICH OBNTLIMBN IN OPFOHTONICT TO ACQUIBW BBADTIFULLY BITDATBD FEJBHOLI MANSION. a a. fbe aaderrißafld have received iastrucMea lo sell ly poalio
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      556 21 JUST ARRIVED SORROCK 16 in. wide SAW BLADES 5 ft. by t\k in. BULLOCK SHOE NAILS SHANGHAI JARS round and oval WIRE NAILS 1 in. to in. Keenest price* N. Y. HANDEL MM DE "VOLHARDING" No. 10, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE AND MEDAS, DELL UNITEB ENGINEERS. UNITED LOST SORIP Wbeieas application
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      554 22 wMm we w J fi§ -*^?m#iiS r*^ Prom WidifHliy, Junt 16, to Mondiy, Junt 91 Two 'aTkLar Bpoodts tb« Urn aad Bta e( thd Si^.ai dedal at thiilla aad 86*8fctl FaatorißK H»LE i HOLHB3 AVD LX 1 MALONBT ia a virile ooatinoed Btwy Brimfal ot exoitiag alraatioaß THE GIRL AND
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      251 22 iIHttMS HAI I I TFI BBOOND BHOW AT B.ie MARIS WALOAKP ta lbs SPUR and SADDLE BTOBIBS ta 18 reeli. No. I. TBMPBBT COPY HITS THB TBAIL two-reeii No. I. TBMPBST OODI FLIRTS WITH DBATH two-reels AioBK with the gtea'er VITAGBAPH'H (ealaie s«f THE TENDERFOOT s«.. Featßiiag WILLIAM DUNOAN, the
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      279 22 French Hoofing Tiles Ftidtfes Ventilator* Glass Tiles n Abcauaal weaAy fei.oka be.v by JBL. Clouet Co. 7, RafflM Quay, lingtpon NEO ENG KIAT 49 and 60, Beach Road. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND ESTATE SUPPLIERS LARGE STOCK OF TINNED PROVISIONS Charges Mederate Phone Na. 1J35. HIRED CARS~ ■a. 4S-1. 818 BteMt S««4
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    118 23 FIXTURES. Monday, June 21. llik-h Water. 1.0 a.m., 2.17 p.m. I'agliacci and CavalUria Rustieana Vie. Theatre. Tuesday, June 22. Blga Water, 1.61 a.m., 8.2 p.m. Rani Bonrd, 2.15 p.m. Mprtinc 5.15 p.m. Lakmi, Vie. Theatre, U. 15 p.m. Wednesday, June 23. Hick Water. 2.48 a.m., 3.50 p.m.
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      Vessels at the Docks.
      121 23 Tamohs Pasab. l,n v«*b» Bum.— Shrimp. B.s* ffuu.- Tin, Gu»ii?d», Chikw-p ScBBBS WHAEF AUIIT *»D ViOTOBIA Us Diuii-B »ey Kom Miut Wsabt.— LaemedoD, Poit-^tid M»ri 3odsD(r, Djember, Toy»m» Mm, Mil. Trend Hmmbi Uocb Kkm», WtatScqasna.Bou "'in WmAur.— Taacer, Sbictei M«I3 Tbecas, Ipob. J.tDiHis Wham.— W.I! o'the
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      Vessels Arrived.
      191 23 Van der B s-h, Dat 1893 tons f»o&. 3 atnbiya jl'B, for P<L»rg 2/8. J n scon, Dit, 8 8 toas, (torn Bj awat i./6 fji Batavia 21,8 i itmoi d H, J«p., 16 toat, from Bo^lvi^ 1 'i (at N.-Kk'tki 22 0 r"iQ Heon, Brit.. 878 tons,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    125 23 Tt-D.ll .Pjlao Ssmfcn ?.M Tta leiok Aosjd 6 pn> V 3womo«li*o3 and Peoaag V [n> Malacca »nd Mmi B pn. Nmß| K .cgoon »od Calca'.U 4 pa haw Puit,o U\»»m aal Palau Balaag 9 Polsu m Om4 B.m ktiri. Ltbitn, Jo^eHjn, KaJat asd San <Uksii 11 3haogbai
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    Mails for Europe.
    28 23 (KMil Port OtiiW R^iwv A mar* L«»"«-M-y 6 Miy Mm 1" M»j 80 M.y SO Jqm 1 June 7 .^ame 10 Jiwe IS Jane IT
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    The New Silver Coinage.
    146 23 Although then: is at present no indication that the Government Intends to jut the new silver coinage into circulation in the near f utur< the responsible officials are practically ready to do so immediately such a course is decided upon. When the new coins are issued,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    129 23 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 21 On Ixivdon, Bank 4 m/s t/4 Demand 3/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On New York Demand 44% Private 90 days 49 tt On France Bank 650 On India, Bank T. T. 116 On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 63 4 p.e. pm. On Shanghai,
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      MINING
      214 23 [88. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sell«n. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.50 nom. ;i £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.0.0 3.2.6. cd. 10 10 KinU Asioc. 7.60 8.60 11 1 Kinta Tin 1.7.6 norn 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.75 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.70 1.80 tl £1 Lahat
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      GENERAL
      116 23 ,'ai. Pd. Bny.ii. Sell«n. !1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 4.0.0 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.00 13.00 6/- Electric rwvi 4/t 0 10 Fraser Neave 53.00 65.00 .0 50 W Hammer Co. 110.*****.00 00 100 Katz Brof 126.00 lto.Ofl 1 £1 Mexican Eagle 9.5.0 9.15.0 .0 10 Maynard
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      DEBENTURES
      80 23 0. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,214,101 (HP! Spore Electric Tramways 6 p.e. £350,009 Spore Municipal 5 o.» $1,878,000 5 per cent. dis. par Spore Man. 4% p.*. of 1907 $1,000,000 It it»s.«Ui S'pora Man. 4V4 p.«. of 1909 $1,600,600 It 9*. Up*. 4k Spore Man. «H PA at 1909 $1,600,000
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    423 23 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation- [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page in each Friday's I issue.] To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A 1 Co. Evatt *f Aor Gajah ($1) 3.60 3.80 3.60- 3.80 .m. Malay 4.10 4.:!0 4.25 4.75 L>-erHitam(ss) 23.50 24.50 28.60
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      780 23 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ONE MOTOR SCOOTER, in rood running order. Offers wanted. Apply Lindsey A Co. FOR SALK. one llnrley-Davidnon tide-car, price $200, F.O.R. No offers. Apply 845, Straits Times. IMMEDIATELY, experienced clerk and typist for British mercantile firm. Apply 644, Straits Times. FOR SALE, one tive-seater Dodg* car (new). Electric
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      148 23 BALGOWNIE RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Friday, July 2. 1920, the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 16 per cent, (free of Income Tax) for the year ended March 31, 1920, be paid
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      136 23 E. G. CURRY COMPANY INCORPORATED CURRY MACPHILLIPS INCORPORATED NOTICE is hereby given that the Corporation formerly called Curry McPhillips Incorporated which carried on business at Woolworth Building, New York, in the United States of America, has changed its name and that such Corporation is now known aa E. G. Curry
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      342 23 FOR SALE BUNGALOWS NEAR THE SEA Grove Park READY NOVEMBER Apply SINGAPORE REALTY CO., 3-A, MALACCA STREET. ANALINE DYES rhe undersigned will offer for sale at their lale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Tuesday, Jane 22, 1920, at II ajn. (1) 437 lbs. of blue analine dye. (2) 150 lbs.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    42 24 Mr. Louis Francis Holmberg and family beg to thank their friends and relations who kindly attended the funeral of the late Leonard Joseph Holmberg (Jack), on Friday last, June 19, 1920, and all those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 21 SOME LOCAL POINTS.
    1342 24 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 21 SOME LOCAL POINTS. We have an impression that for some considerable time matters will not hum very loudly in Malaya. Our Governor has not been very long in discovering that his lot has been cast in what he most aptly described as a country
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    19 24 Kalumpang Tin, No Liability, figures for the first half of June are Hours 289.45, yards 34,680, yield pis. 118.79.
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    21 24 The Rent Assessment Board for Singapore will sit on Tuesday, the 22nd inst., at 2.15 p.m. in the Municipal Board Room.
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    19 24 Mr. D. W. McLeod is appointed Honorary Cadet Second Lieutenant in the King Edward VII School Cadet Corps, Taiping.
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    20 24 Major C. Alderson, D.5.0., is appointed Second Lieutenant to command the Ipoh Platoon II (Malays) of the Malayan Volunteer Infantry
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    23 24 We have received from the Government Printing Office a copy of the annual departmental reports of the Straits Settlements for the year 1918.
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    33 24 Miss Tolby, of the C. E. Z. M. Chinese Girls School, sailed for home by the Teiresias, and during her absence the school will be under the charge of Miss A. E. Fearon.
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    28 24 An enterprising American, the Shanghai Mercury says, is constructing a large candy factory in Shanghai. The most modern machinery has been obtained, and its erection is now proceeding.
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    29 24 Tin Bentong No Liability report that the figures for the company's dredge for the first fortnight of June, 1920, are Hours run 310, piculs recovered 272, yards treated 38,700.
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    31 24 We understand that Mr. C. F. F. Weame has purchased the Nieuport aeroplane which has been flown by Capt. Caroll, and will be taking it over upon its arrival in Singapore..
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    33 24 Mr. W. S. Taussig, of the General American Car Company, is in China to superintend the erection of 600 cars built by the General American Car Company for the Peking-Hankow and PekingSuivan Railway.
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    37 24 A correspondent writes suggesting that it would not be a bad idea if some seats were placed in the cemetery, near its entrance, for the accommodation, especially of ladies. A Municipal Commissioner might make note of this.
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    36 24 Mr. H. Lazarus, the well-knownoptician, announces a reduction of all his prices from to-morrow (Tuesday). He asks us to state that he can always be found during business hours at his rooms in the Adelphi Hotel.
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    41 24 A five broke out in an attap bungalow off King's Road during the early hours of Sunday morning, the building being totally burnt out. The Fire Brigade arrived, but its operations were hampered by the lack of water in the vicinity.
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    39 24 The Malayan Leader says The Rev. E. N. Greenhow, Colonial Chaplain, Malacca and Negri Sembilan, will be married to Miss Catherine Cumber, late of the Medical Mission, Malacca, on the 26th inst. at Christ Church, Malacca, Archdeacon Webb officiating.
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    41 24 The Hon. Mr. F. Seton James, C.M.G., who is officiating as Chief Secretary, F.M.S., during the absence of Sir Edward Brockman, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on June 17. Mrs. James, Mrs. Basevi and Mr. C. W. Sennett, Private Secretary, accompanied him.
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    46 24 The High Commissioner has prohibited the importation into the F.M.S. of all shaving brushes manufactured in or exported from the Empire of Japan. The prohibition applies in the case of shaving brushes as aforesaid whether such shaving brushes are exported direct to the FJJ.S. or otherwise.
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    51 24 The High Commissioner has, on the recommendation of the General Officer Commanding, been pleased to award the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal to Private A. T. Martin, Malay States Volunteer Rifles, in consideration of his 20 years' service in the Artists Rifles and with the local forces of the
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    58 24 A Hangkow paper gives a somewhat amusing report of a meeting held by the Chamber of Commerce at Shayang in order to discuss the matter of the issue of military notes. While the merchants were debating the pros and cons solidery suddenly fell upon the meeting and kidnapped the chairman
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    60 24 Colonel H. St. C. Smallwood, representative of the Handley Page Company in Peking, and formerly first Training Staff Officer of the Royal Flying Corps, now has about 15 Chinese pupils, who are being instructed, according to the British methods, in the theory of flight, enginework, and ground training by him,
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    57 24 The secretary, Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following returns from its associated companies for the first fortnight of June, 1920 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours run 558, cubic yards treated 88,400, total piculs 454, nett value $39,000. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours run 278, cubic yards treated
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    79 24 It is stated, says the Straits Echo, that owing to private and business reasons Mr. C. M. Henderson, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., will not be able to accept the recent unanimous nomination of the Penang Chamber of Commerce as the Council's representative on the Legislative Council. This is a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    549 24 Mr. C. Burn-Callender has taken up a planting appointment in Kedah. It is stated that Captain Mason of the Hong Moh is likely to join the IVnnnc Pilot Association. Mr. Horace W. Raper, director of agencies of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Ltd., returned from leave
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    Conscription.
    85 24 The Protest against the Straits Settlements Defence Force Ordinance ought to go forward to the Secretary of State for the Colonies at as early a date as possible and we hope that any additional signatures will be tent in promptly. The forms of Protest, A for men liable to
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    Congestion at Tanjong Pagar.
    118 24 The shortage of godown accommodation in Singapore is reflected not only in the blocking of five-foot ways but is more conspicuously noticeable at Tanjong Pagar where the wharves and godowns are packed with goods which consignees do not remove. It is evident that something will have
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    Gang Robbery at Seaview.
    182 24 There were all the makings of a good cinematograph picture about an audacious gang robbery carried out at the kedai behind the Crescent flats, next to the Seaview Hotel, on Friday evening. Six Chinese dressed in black and wearing black masks drove up to the kedai
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      66 24 Known the World-over PLAYERS NAVY GUT CIGARETTES 9O cents pep tin of 5O OBTAINABLE PROM John Little Go., Ltd. Robinsin I Co,, Ltd. GOLF BALLS NEW SHIPMENT OF fek VHITE COLONEL JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Isoo»noi»led in BBgUad) Singapore end Kuala Lumpur SANITAS DISINFECTANT Insist on getting drums with the
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      192 24 BELBCT SUBJECTS AND 810 FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Cfcrag Km Co, LU, Proprietor*) ALHAMBRA THE GREAT GAME PARTS PARTS Featuring Bombardier Billy Welli The Topical Budget, Pathe Gasette, a new Napoleon and Sally Comedy THE PAGEANT OF SAN FRANCISCO 5 PARTS S PARTS (First Show) PALLADIUM NO
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    BRITISH EMPIRE.
    1521 25 Working of the Imperial Cabinet Interesting Review by The Colonial Secretary. Reuteb Telegrams. London, June 17. In the House of Lords, Lord Charnwood drew attention to the necessity of devising machinery to ensure continuous consultation between the different parts of the Empire as regards important imperial and international
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    1036 25 Statement in the House Of Commons. Work in Connection with Peace Treaty. RReuter Telegrams. London, Juno 17. the House of Commons, replying to niol Gretton, Mr. Harmsworth stated that the members of the League of Nations had to the present contributed £170,000 to its fnadfc On the
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    288 25 Reuteb Telegrams. London, June 1/. Krassin called on Firouz, the Persian Foreign Minister, and had a long interview with him. London, June 17. Mr. Keeling, the British Trade Unionist, who went to Russia in July, 1919, when he was arrested at Moscow on a charge of crossing the
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    Our Penal Code.
    91 25 Rkuto Telbgbam> London, June 17. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Douglas's question regarding sentences of penal servitude for life on persons returning 1 to the Straits Settlements after banishment, Mr. Leslie Wilson recalled the Government's proposal in 1914 to curtail the term of imprisonment,
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    377 25 Tribute to the Overseas People. An Imposing Scene at Sydney Harbour. Reuter Telegram. London, June 16. Sydney The Renown, with the Prince of Wales on board, arrived off the heads this morning, escorted by Australian destroyers alongside and aeroplane overhead. It was an imposing scene as she
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    Railway Wages.
    188 25 Reuteb Telegram. London, June 17. In announcing the Cabinet's decision to grant the increase in railwaymen's wages recommended by the National Wages Board, the Ministry of Transport points out that the proposed increases are not justified by the increased cost of living as the purchasing power of the
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    Japanese Finance.
    66 25 Riutib Tkligram. London, June 17. Ottawa Sir John Randies, M.P., who is returning from the Far East, attributes the present Japanese financial crisis to Far Eastern importers turning to Britain and other European countries for better qualities of goods than Japan supplied during the war. The result was
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    Pacific Phosphate Deal.
    654 25 Sharp Debate in the House Of Commons. PReutxb Telegram. London, June 16. In the House of Commons an important. debate was occasioned by the accond read ing of the bill to confirm the agreement between the Imperial, and the Australian and New Zealand Governments to purchaM for
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    Military Expenditure.
    55 25 Reims Tkljgram. London, June 16. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Charles Palmer, Mr. Bonar Uw said the Government fully realised the necessity for cutting down military expenditure wherever possible. Their was no question of increasing our commitments in Mesopotamia and Persia. On the contrary Government
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    581 26 Recteb Telegrams. London, Jane 16. Montreal The American Federation of Labour, after a heavy debate, blocked the motion asking the United States to rerecognise the Soviet Government and lift the blockade against Russia. A telegram from Mr. Bainbridge Colby, Secretary of State, contributed to this. He stated
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    Ireland.
    52 26 Rcitcb Telegram. London, June 18. Sixteen Sinn Fciners to-day attacked two young ladies at Castletown Roche, County Cork, lad cut off their hair because they had entertained two military officers at their home. The party afterwards attacked the officers, burned their motor car and flung the girls' hair into
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    Shipping.
    113 26 Reuteb Telegrams. London, June 16. Genoa The International Shipping Conference has been inaugurated as a section of the League of Nations. Twenty-five countries are represented, including Canada, India and Australia. The delegates also comprised a number of shipowners and representatives of seamen's unions. London, June 17. The Premier has
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    American Copper.
    59 26 Reuter Telegram. London, June 17. Paris Le Matin states that American suppliers have sold 75,000 tons of copper to French firms on credits, amounting to 35 million dollars. Importance attaches to the fact that the Federal Reserve Bank agreed to advance loans to American business men in the
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    Suez Canal.
    47 26 Reutkb Telegram. London, June 17. The annual report of the Suez Canal Company shows that the number of passages in 1919 was 3,986, compared with 2,522 in 1918 and 5,085 in 1913. The tontag«B were 16,000,000 (of which 11,250,000 was British), 9,250,000 and 20,000,000 respectively.
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    230 26 Reuter Telegrams. London, June 16. As a result of a joint industrial council of the printing trades, the typographical workers undertook to recommend the withdrawal of strike notices and the embargo on overtime pending a further conference. London, June 17. Melbourne The gas strike continues. The companies announce that
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    Colombo Bank Victimised.
    108 26 The Criminal Investigation Department of Colombo are enquiring into a case where a Colombo bank has been victimised to he extent of approximately R20.000 in respect of the value of goods. The party, who is said to be a trader, has absconded to India, taking with him
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    A BORNEO WEDDING.
    408 26 Mr. Robert McGechan and Miss Nettie Baillie. On Thursday afternoon, the 17th inst., the wedding took place in the Presbyterian Church, of Mr. Robert McGechan, of Beaufort Estate, 8.N.8., son of the late Mr. Robert McGechan, one of the pioneers of British North Borneo, to Miss Nettie
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    DR. ANDREW HARPER.
    220 26 Retiring from Principaiship Of College. Australians and Scotsmen will be interested to know that the venerable Principal Dr. Andrew Harper is retiring from St. Andrew's College, Sydney. In this connection it may be noted that the father of the late much esteemed Mr. W. H. Mackray, of
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    Russian Opera Company.
    224 26 On Saturday evening a large audience enjoyed the Russian Opera Company's rendering of Faust at the Victoria Theatre. In all respects the famous opera was adequately rendered, Miss Sasanzova scoring a thorough success as Marguerite, while Mr. Chemenko as Faust, Mr. Voinoff as Mephistopheles and Mr. Gorlenko
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    36 26 Mr. Skinner is outward bound on the Bhamo and Mr. James on the Martaban. They are joining Messrs. John Sampson tnd Son, to fill the places vacated by Messrs. Warne and Christmas, says a Bangkok paper.
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    BOY SCOUTS.
    1068 26 Inspected and Addressed by The Governor. Though no invitations were issued there was a large gathering present at the inspection by His Excellency the Governor of the Singapore and South Mr. lay a Boy Scouts on the S.V.C. drill ground on Saturday. The Scouts, comprising the seven Singapore
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    60 26 As result of the present high cost of living, says a paragraph in the Chinese papers, no one will be surprised to see numbers of amahs sitting and doing nothing in the Servants Aid Shops for whole days at a time, waiting for positions. But even this will not put
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      350 26 The S.C.C. cricket tournament opened on Saturday with the match between Merchants A to K and the Etceteras. It proved an exciting affair, for although the scoring was not heavy the difference between the teams was only six runs, the Etceteras, in spite of being without their
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      S.C.C. Bowling Tournament.
      33 26 The S.C.C. bowling tournament begins on Monday, July 5, and entries- close at 7 p.m. on the previous Friday. There are three events— the Championship, Singles Handicap and Doubles Handicap.
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      County Cricket.
      14 26 Reuter wired on the 17th that Lancashire beat Kent by three wickets.
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      Tennis.
      18 26 S.C.C. tennis players are reminded that the courjs are to be rested until further notice from to-morrow.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      176 26 The final handicap points race for Mrs. Lane's Cup was sailed off yesterday morning. An indifferent start was made in a moderate breeze. In the beat to the Malay Spit Buoy, the Florence held the lead, but unfortunately for her when nearing the buoy the wind veered
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      The Ascot Meeting.
      70 26 A Reuter wire of the 17th states The weather was unsettled for Ascot. Their Majesties were present. The Gold Cup result was 1 Tangiers. 2 Juvigneur. 3 Keyset. Six ran. Buchan, the favourite at 11 to 10 on, won by a neck but was disqualiT»n^p r eros
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      Football.
      31 26 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent association fo <>tball Selangor and Perak drew at one goal each. Heavy rain spoilt the game. The Hon. Mr F S. James and Mrs. James attended.
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      Boxing.
      184 26 A. Reuter wire from Wichite, Kansas dated June 17, states Dempsey has accepted the challenge of Carpentier to fight in October." It is time the Reuter Agency realised that the public generally is heartily sick of all these alarms and ,rumours. One day it is London, the next Monte
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      Golf.
      56 26 The result of the June medal against Bogey at the Keppel Club was S. H. Moss 2 down D. Bisset F. P. Montgomerie 3 H. B. Salmond 3 G. Hogg 7 The ball sweep on Saturday, was won by Mr. F. P. Montgomerie, 36 net, and on Sunday, by
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      55 26 "An Unfortunate Employee." Raisins' your salary at the end of the probation seems to acknowledge that you were put on a permanent basis, and if so you would be entitled to a month's salary, unless dismissed for misconduct of some description. Your only remedy is to rlaim the month's salary
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      180 26 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— My letter in your issue of the 27th ultimo was merely mei«.nt aR a pointer, intended to draw the attention of practical planters and business men to an aspect of cultivation too long overlooked. I am not out to sell
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      124 26 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the issue of the Straits Times for the 17th inst. appeared the letter on Slavery by Sympathiser. This letter was read at the monthly meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Some discussion followed, and instances were cited that had
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    COMMERICAL AVIATION.
    115 26 Proposed Service Between Java And Singapore. 'Aneta Service.) Batavia, June 19. Yesterday evening prominent financial, industrial and commercial people met under the chairmanship of General SnydeTS, ex-commander-in-chief of the Dutch Army, to discuss the organisation of an aerial service in the Dutch Indies, by the Royal Dutch Aerial
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    115 26 Macpbail aad Co. s Dally Report. Singapore, June 21. Silver.— soH. Hongkong 63K. Shanghai «v Rubber Report.— Market steady with June sheet around 80c., July 81-82, Octo-ber-December 86V&-87H. Share Market. Still depressed. Rubbers. Little doing, with prices little changed. Bukit Katils have buyers 1.17%, sellers at 1.25.
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      32 26 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, June 26, 1920. Saturday, June 26. Eurasian Co., Rifle Club, Bal. Range, 2.30 p.m. R. Smith 2nd Lieut. A*. Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    THE ASSYRIANS.
    711 27 Ancient Memories and Modern Claims.' In 1917 at a meeting at the London Opera House, held to welcome the British Government's declaration about the future tme, an Arab Sheikh reminded the audience that the Bedouin of the MMR were the kinsfolk and cousins of the Jews inasmjeh as
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    PLANTERS SALARIES.
    281 27 Hntate Agents' A sociation Support Cc lon Resolution. It is understood that at a meeting of the Estate Agents' Association held in Colombo recently the question of planters' salaries, full pay leave and the forfeiture of the ritfhi to furlough in conBi'ipienru of discontinuity of service were fully
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    LICENSING JUSTICES.
    529 27 Need for British Beer at Tanjong Pagar. The board of Licencing Justices, under the presidency of Mr. Langham Carter, assembled in the First Magistrate's Court on June 17 to consider applications for renewals, removals and new licences. The first application was that of Mrs. A. Marshall, who applied
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    MALACCA PLANTERS.
    244 27 An Effect of Rice Rationing On Labour. We are officially informed that a special committee of the Malacca Planters' Association has been formed to consider the question of labour and to co-operate with Labour Committees in other districts. This committee met on June 12 and the following opinions
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    Dr. R. O. Winstedt.
    147 27 The Board of Oriental Studies at Oxford Iniversity has granted Mr. R. O. Winstedt, acting Director of Education, S. S. and F.M.S., a certificate for the degree of Doctor of Letters. This degree, which will be conferred on Dr. Winstedt at an early date, is given
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    45 27 Forty Germans are to pass through Shanghai shortly on their way to Hankow where they are to settle down, reports the Chinese Press. The N. C. Daily News is glad to notice that they are not going to settle down in th« Model Settlement (Shanghai).
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    43 27 In addition to the prevailing drought and th« consequent damage to the wheat crop*, a plafrne of locusts has appeared over widespread area* devouring everything as usual, reports a Peking paper, adding that the outlook for crops in North China ia vary dark.
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      158 27 8. MOUTRIE and GO, LTD. (Incorporated la Bos«koan) beg to announce that having recently augmented their Tuning Staff, they are prepared to undertake tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFICIENT EUROPEANS ONLY and satisfaction will be guaranteed. All orders will hare our prompt attention.
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      444 27 BAFFLES HOTEL There will be DANCING After dinner each Thursday in future ADELPHI HOTEL EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO It ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, M V. TJKBRDEMA. Managing Director. LEVER AND SONS MANILA HOUBC, IM, Orchard Road LADIBnV W* bar* tk* inest select ian af BOOTS AND
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    GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTANCY.
    647 28 New Method of Adjustment la Ceylon. A oitcn'a« o( highest impoiUnoe ia Uretereaoe to Gcvtinment flnanaial teaa*aotioaa ba« just been iained to tin- bead* 1 1 depMtmeata, gajß the Time* ot Ceylon. Il leTolotioaitM tbe piecea t accoui ting metbot a by substituting a ten rnpee stetliag pound
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    THE Y M.C.A. IN CHINA.
    479 28 Records of a Quarter of a Century's Work Tt.ere baa jut reoeakly been held a* Ti' Dlain the twenty fiftb aaniveisaiy ci tbf V.M.C.A. ia Cbina. Of tbe 1/471 delegate* with veiy lew exceptions all were Chinese, and on tbe ne<r National Committee all wen
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      370 28 "Tfcoy Trailers" W YOI K MOTOR LORRY COULD TALK, it would long since have rebelled a-, the inefficiency charged to its operating account. Give it ,a square .leal. Couple a TROY TRAILING VAN to it. Utilize the surplus power it now WASTEB. let it will the double load at only
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      539 28 THE MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO., LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. b. Battery Road, Singapore, on Thursday, June 24, 1920, at noon. BUSINESS.— I. To receive the directors' report and
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      139 28 CIGARETTES Have loiary la their flavour and aroma, they are good to thr very laat— tert few cigarettes can essalate. \P VI S IA N° 555 > patent varaam tins of M \f*v:Aj>\^ii% V -5 J**. ObUinab'.f of all ai c h-elass lK^i^s^'^^N^- *fp?\ Tobacconists, Store*. Clnbt. y.^' <g J
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    Night Clubs of London.
    925 29 The Enticing Ttmplcs Of Terpsichore. Tb»> i i;bt elubu o( Losdcn, aonv tl aamefous as those ol any capital on tbe Oontiaent, are inv»r-»b!y atsooiattd io tbe popolai mind with Panlagibolian ▼ißionu cf (nvonty, exeesi, acd tiotoux teveiiy, rays a wi.Uf id a botne papet. Tnfy
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    Prince of Wales and French Girl.
    223 29 The vißite paid by tbe Priaae cf Wile* to Paris bf-fovn tbe war, daiieg tbe wu, Mid daring tbe Peaoe Cmtt-tcvor, bare bad a »«ry foitoaate r in i in ibaaicg bit peiaoaalitjr known aod warmly apptoci»»td htr*. aid, w»8 the cue §o nataal,
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      153 29 WHITEAWAY'S JUST RECEIVED 1,000 PAIRS WHITE CANVAS TENNIS SHOES SIZES |^fl W^T'Hi^-- SIZBS 2% to 8 %1 t0 8 WHITE RUBBER SOLE SPECIAL PRICE $3.75 pair WfcITEfcWAY UIDLftW ft CO.. LTB. laosrporat d ia Hneifn SINGAPORE BIG SHIPMBNT BIPKCTBU OF THB IMPERIAL FLAG BRAND PORTLAND CEMENT BIND IN YOUB ENQUIRIES
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      232 29 Urodonal DISSOLVES URIC ACID Rheumatism Gout Gravel Arterio-Sclerosis Neuralgia b\. a SS'S 1 I* Medical Op nton In whaterer spot of tbe bxly it may rpn"\ho r p r 'wt*iai d^MitiS^"^? The Washer of Kidneys c iiDßaiiDK te'li rf Dftono«aL This agent rb«s<s »be ono asid from rmp n K-
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      887 30 v SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE I i win: COMPOUND HOUSE No. c ROAD. FACING THE RACE COURSE, KTC, nt our saleroom. No. 30, Kling Street, «>n Wednesday, June 23, at 2.50 p.m. Valuable freehold land and tho w.U-built I l,rick and tile roof compound house No. 22, Owen Road,
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      760 30 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY KNOWN AS NOS. 197 198 BEACH ROAD, st our saleroom, No. 30, Kling Street on Wednesday, June 23, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and the two shophouse premises Nos. 197 and 198 Beach Road, area 1,760 square feet,
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      673 30 Amets aver ft.if4.tfw B.C, Assurance in force over $1.', 000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laeerporatee la Btralta Settlement.) BAD OfTICI I Wtacheate* Btafapen. LONDON OFFICE M. Old Jewry, EX. The Company baa »MM iea*elte4 with the taareau Ceari ef Baclani aa4 complies with the British Life Assurance
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      540 30 BANKIWe THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y100.000.9wJ Capitol Paid Up V 61,000,00« Reserve Fund T 44,000.00* President, N. Kajiwara, Esq. Viee-Presldent, S. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. Morimura, Ese, K. Kodama, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava, Esq. M. Odagiri, Eaq. Baron K.
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      554 30 BANKIKG THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) Bead Office SINGAPORE, 63, KLING STREET. Tel. No. ISSS Branch PENANG, J4, BEACH STREET Agencies IPOH AND DELI Capitol I Aathorfsed 120,000,00e Issued 10,600,00* Paid-up 6,260,00 i Reserve Liability of Shareholders •JoO.CM Board of Directors Tbe Hon. Dr. Lim Boon
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      583 30 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE c CHINE Authorized Capital Frs. 250,000,000 Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,000 (1/8 of the Capital subscribed by tht Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board of Directors i Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. Pernott* BEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint Lazare, Parit
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    741 31 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The German Car Oi(*at inters baa be»n aroused by the 'uuKUtB tbat 1920 ears bf Qetman mina(aotnre exhibit utrikiOß (eataies aad «reat «dvßDoemsnta ovor pre wii design. We >a:- lately bad tb opportunity of iaepcotinf; an Opel ou wbiob waa bou^bt
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    Djaboong (Java) Rubber Estates.
    297 31 Mr. John Hiy, presiding at the meeliag of lbs Dj ibooog (Jsva) Rnbbsi Estates, Limited, held }Mietusy at 88. Euiol.eip, ezplainud, with repaid to ihe »moa :t c( Have* eoileoied. :Lat there t»« Rre»i drcogbt in Jiva and no t»ppi»g w»n dose V r two ibwe
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    49 31 In an action concerning a contract for Ihe supply of ladies' silk stockings it was staled in the court of appeal that the feep of Paris ladies are smaller than those of London ladies and consequently a larger quantity of the smaller sizes was required in the French capital.
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      80 31 MOTDII ZkR It is wonderful how well people think of the car. Its quality is a thing everyone seems to take for granted. Long life, faithful service, fine riding qualities, lasting finish— none of these are debated. The prospective owner is nearly always sure of them without discussion. PEHTRAT] U>MOT
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      235 31 TYPEWRITING BUREAU ACCURACY fi| f. NEATNESS <T\ DESPATCH and '•\£s^> 3rJ^W SECRECY *^ra^7 GUARANTEED BURLINGTON HOUSE Coleman Street. COLUMBIA SUCCESSES Yod should not miss hearins these new Records. VOCAL. Let's all go raving mad If you could care Hear Dem Bella I'm going Home H«leu of Troy March Quarter Day
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      190 31 DUNLOP TYRES MATERIAL apart, the eeee j^j^Bfey tial factors whic'i go t ward V^Bfs^ 'he making of a successful tyre i are knowledge and sxyenen c i-^jfl ft FIRST IN 1888 Fopemoit eve" since is no idle boast but logical cause i\\\\f|\vl THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. VI If 1
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      576 32 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated in StraiU Settlements) 16, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. New Shipments just arrived of ENGINEERS STAPLE BENCH VICES BLACKSMITHS ANVILS all sizes BTILLSON WRENCHES, AMERICAN PIPE WRENCHES AND CUTTERS DIXON'S AND WII.MANS FLAKE GRAPHITE, etc, etc., etc. THI LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore Is cone
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      559 32 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED (Incorporated In StraiU SettlemenU) Head Offlce 86, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. Telegraphic Address GUANKIAT," Codes used A.B.C. 6th Edition A Al Office 'Phone Nob. IMI ft 1362 Authorised CapiUl 9200,000 Paid-up CapiUl 162,000 Boilding Fund 50,000 Board of Directors Tay Guan Kiat, Esq, Chairman Ong Koon Kiat,
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      893 32 CLASSIFIED ADVUUhEMENTS The PREPAID ehargea for Waata, Far Bale, Tp Let, ate, la ordinary doaa-aat typo (average six worda to line) an Per line one insertion 28 eU, two ins. 46 ets, three Ins. 64 cU, four lv: 82 eti, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ton ins. $1.40, twelve
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      922 32 MISCELLANEOUS CONVERSATION LESSONS in Spanish given by young lady. Apply to 618, Straits Times. CONVERSATIOIT^LESSONir in English, French and Malay given by lady. Apply 682. Straits Times. PIANO WANTED, grand or upright. Please give name of make and lowest price for cash. Apply 864, Straits Times. PRIVATE LESSONS in piano
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      869 32 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Murton, Holland Road. Entry August 1. Apply Powell A Co, Ltd, 16-18, Raffles Place. TO LET, compound house 102, River Vall«7 Road from July 1. Apply David and Sons, 26, Malacca Street. HOUSE TO LET, No. 128, Cecil Street. For terms and particulars, please apply
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      246 32 Straits Motorcar Service Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) 2M to 216, ORCHARD BOAD. LORRIES ANO OARS HIRED REPAIRED SECOND-HAND CABS FOB BALI I Overland 5-seater $1,2 M Chevrolet S-seater 2.25» Empire 5-seater B,oo* Overland 5-seater 2,200 If yon wish to soil any, consult us. Phonel233 GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH NEITHJU
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      304 32 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office v 1117 Job Printing Offlce 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should bo addressed to THE EDITOR. All communicationa relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounU, printing; ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THI
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